Olha

DROBOTENKO OLHA
Kharkiv | [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) | [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section)

Manual QA Engineer with nearly three years of experience testing desktop software, web integrations,
and business applications. Skilled in functional, regression, smoke, exploratory, UI, usability,
compatibility, localization, installation, and integration testing throughout the Software Development
Life Cycle. Adept at creating test plans, investigating defects, validating complex business logic, and
working closely with developers and product teams. Has improved QA workflows by implementing
structured testing procedures and leading a small QA team. Currently looking for roles as a Manual QA
Engineer in product-focused companies that value ongoing growth in modern QA techniques.

Core Skills
Testing Test Documentation QA Processes Tools Basic
Knowledge
Functional Testing Test Cases SDLC REST API
Jira/TestRail
Regression Testing Test Plans STLC Postman
Microsoft Teams
Smoke Testing Test Strategy Agile (Scrum) Trello SQL

Exploratory Testing Checklists Sprint Planning Internal Bug HTTP
Tracking System
UI Testing Bug Reports Sprint Review Chrome DevTools JSON
(Network)
Usability Testing Daily Meetings Visual Studio
Code
Compatibility Retrospectives
Testing
Cross-browser Backlog Refinement
Testing
Installation Testing

Localization Testing

Integration Testing

Languages
 Ukrainian: Native
 English: A2 (Pre-Intermediate)
Professional Experience
Manual QA Engineer
Allbau Software
Feb 2023 – Mar 2026
Responsibilities:
 Conducted various testing types including functional, regression, smoke, exploratory, UI,
usability, compatibility, localization, installation, and integration testing for desktop and web
applications.
 Designed, maintained, and executed Test Cases, Test Plans, Checklists, and Bug Reports
aligned with business needs and technical specs.
 Validated business logic, data processing, application behavior, report generation, and user
workflows across multiple modules.
 Carried out end-to-end testing of software integrations to ensure proper data exchange and
consistency between desktop and web systems.
 Investigated defects, prepared detailed bug reports, verified fixes, and performed regression
testing before releases.
 Worked closely with developers, product stakeholders, and QA team members to clarify
requirements and enhance product quality.
 Participated actively in all phases of Agile development, including Sprint Planning, Daily
Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, and Backlog Refinement.
 Conducted exploratory testing to identify unexpected issues and boost software stability.
 Ensured UI and usability standards were met for an intuitive user experience and consistent
application behavior.
 Verified localization quality, installation processes, and compatibility across various
environments.

Additional Responsibilities
 Managed daily operations for a compact Quality Assurance team comprising three QA
Engineers, including the delegation of tasks, monitoring of progress, and ensuring readiness for
releases.
 Provided assistance in requirements analysis and validation prior to development phases.
 Conducted reviews of project documentation and verified test coverage for newly implemented
functionalities.
 Aided in prioritizing testing activities across multiple ongoing projects.
 Supported the preparation for releases and verified production readiness.

Education
Kharkiv National Automobile and Road University
Master’s Degree in Construction and Civil Engineering (with honors)
Bachelor’s Degree in Construction and Civil Engineering (with honors)