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Senior QA Engineer

from 11.2023 to 06.2024 (7 months)
Boolat Games, Дистанційно (IT)

𝑹𝒆𝒔𝒑𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒃𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒔 𝑺𝒆𝒏𝒊𝒐𝒓 𝑸𝑨:
𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀:
• Quickly familiarized with the new product and adapted test cases accordingly. Successfully released the project on iOS with the team, increasing the number of users and expanding the audience. This ensured high product quality, leading to greater customer satisfaction and higher company profits.
• Participated in transferring and adapting a mini-game feature from one project to another, which diversified the main game and grew player interest.
• Maintained product stability through regression tests. Took responsibility for scheduled inspections to ensure project quality during the transition from the Android platform to iOS.
𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀:
• Communicated with different teams to convey test results, defects, and project status effectively.
Projects: Paris city adventure, Harvest Land adventure

Senior QA Engineer

from 08.2021 to 04.2023 (1 year 8 months)
Kevuru Games, Вінниця (IT)

𝑹𝒆𝒔𝒑𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒃𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒔 𝑺𝒆𝒏𝒊𝒐𝒓 𝑸𝑨:
𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀:
• As an original team member of the testing department establishment, developed templates for internal documentation (test strategy, checklists, test cases and task management, etc.). Contributed to creating testing processes, leading to the release of the company's first project involving a tester. Successfully has released over 10 projects, including 5 as the sole tester, which increased customer satisfaction and fostered ongoing collaboration.
𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀:
• Mentored and coached five team members; all successfully completed their trial period and became independent in their roles without extra support.
• Led testing teams of 2-3 members, overseeing the workflow from business requirements analysis to post-release verifications.
𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀:
• Created project presentations for international exhibitions to attract new clients and customers. This resulted in the company securing a new client.
𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀:
• Successfully performed various tasks outside of my duties at the beginning of the full-scale war: coordinated several departments, interacted with customers, developed plans, and adjusted priorities. Made independent decisions considering risks. As a result, all active projects and clients were retaine
Projects: Midnight Strikes (horror game), Pirate-match (MATCH 3 game), Unwritten (2D novel mobile game), Adventure game (demo), Popreach games (robbery simulation game)

Senior QA Engineer

from 01.2019 to 08.2021 (2 years 7 months)
DGN Games, Дистанційно (IT)

𝑹𝒆𝒔𝒑𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒃𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒔 𝑺𝒆𝒏𝒊𝒐𝒓 𝑸𝑨 𝒂𝒕 𝑫𝑮𝑵 𝑮𝒂𝒎𝒆𝒔:
𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀:
• Analyzed and introduced the Story Points estimation method into the project. This improved planning accuracy, facilitated better resource allocation, increased team productivity, and enhanced velocity tracking.
• Performed manual testing activities including functional and non-functional testing
𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲:
• Evaluated various testing tools, presented them to the management, and implemented the most suitable one (TestRail) for a new project.
• Persuaded management to have the team participate in various webinars and courses on technical and soft skills, which enhanced their abilities, improved teamwork, and strengthened corporate culture.
Projects: Old Vegas Slots, Solitaire

QA Technical lead

from 11.2016 to 04.2018 (1 year 5 months)
DGN Games, Дистанційно (IT)

𝑹𝒆𝒔𝒑𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒃𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒔 𝑸𝑨 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒏𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅 𝒂𝒕 4𝑯𝒊𝒈𝒉𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒌:
𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀:
• Reviewed and analyzed business requirements, technical requirements, GDD, user stories, and tasks
• Prioritized, planned, and managed the time to complete tasks and monitored their execution
• Identified potential issues, assessed risk to avoid hotfix after project release and team overtime
𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀:
• Organized a large-scale presentation for a customer in the United States about the necessity of testing process after a new project which had been released earlier without testing was bought by our company. As a consequence, a 3-member test team was created under my leadership, significantly improving the quality of the product, expanding the audience, and opening new international markets.
• Implemented Scrum ceremonies, such as daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, ticket estimations, grooming, demo, retrospective
• Mentored and coached 3 team members
𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲:
• Recommended soft skills courses for the manager, which significantly improved her delegation abilities. This led to the creation of 3 QA Tech Leads on the team and her promotion to QA Head.
𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀:
• Implemented corporate ethics and enhanced the team's soft skills: taught the team effective communication in messaging apps, business correspondence, and retrospectives. Regularly organized and participated in face-to-face meetings to improve cooperation and ways to resolve conflicts within the team.
• Communicated with clients providing clear and concise feedback.
• Specialized in a collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams, including developers and product managers to ensure the cover of business requirements timely
Project: Old Vegas Slots

Senior QA Engineer

from 01.2014 to 10.2016 (2 years 9 months)
DGN Games, Вінниця (IT)

𝑹𝒆𝒔𝒑𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒃𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒔 𝑺𝒆𝒏𝒊𝒐𝒓 𝒂𝒕 𝑾𝒊𝒏-𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆
𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀:
• I was responsible for releasing specific features for important events by short deadlines.
• Verified hotfixes and customer's feedbacks after the product was released.
• Independently or with a team, I tested core functionality in over 90% of cases.
𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀:
• During Christmas, along with the QA Lead and 3 developers, I quickly fixed a critical system failure, saving 70% of the time. I tested the fix on three platforms, and as a result, allowing players to regain the ability to buy special offers, preventing financial losses for the company.
𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀:
• Created onboarding instructions for new employees, reducing questions to mentors and adaptation time by 50%. This also reduced stress for new employees and maintained consistent company standards and values.
• Mentored and coached 3 team members
𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀:
• Created high-level test scenarios, detailed test plan, and test strategy based on project requirements and specifications
Project: Lucky time slots

Middle QA Engineer

from 01.2013 to 12.2013 (11 months)
DGN games, Винница (IT)

𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙥𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙗𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙨 𝙈𝙞𝙙𝙙𝙡𝙚 𝙖𝙩 𝙒𝙞𝙣-𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚:
𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀:
• Made functional and non-functional testing of slot games
• Made testing of the application part of casino slots
• Took part in the successful migration of the product and its complete redesign after changing the publisher
• Analyzed an interaction of the application with a social network such as Facebook
• Identified, documented, managed, and prioritized defects found during testing using Jira.
𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀:
• Based on a thorough analysis of business requirements, I created and maintained comprehensive and well-structured test cases
𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀:
• Collaborated with developers to ensure timely resolution of issues
Projects: Slots Craze, Stardust casino

Middle QA Engineer

from 04.2011 to 08.2012 (1 year 4 months)
Astound Digital, Вінниця (IT)

𝑹𝒆𝒔𝒑𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒃𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒔 𝑴𝒊𝒅𝒅𝒍𝒆 𝑸𝑨 𝒂𝒕 𝑺𝒚𝒔𝑰𝑸:
𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀:
• Based on a thorough analysis of business requirements, I conducted detailed testing of websites for well-known companies as Timberland and Nike, which best met customer needs.
𝗖𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴:
• By communicating directly with clients, I often made decisions on implementing changes, successfully balancing customers' requirements and the sprint scope, ensuring better product quality without extending deadlines and increasing customer satisfaction.
𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀:
• Being the first team member when the company established its first office in the city, I assisted new team members.
Projects: Testing projects for GSI and Demandware platforms, Timberland, Nike, TRU Japan, Bronto, Translation.com (integration projects), Taylormade etc.

Education

Vinnitsa Institute of Trade and Economics (on the basis of Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics)

Faculty of Business, Vinnitsa
Higher, from 2002 to 2007 (4 years 10 months)

Additional education and certificates

SQL for beginners (Winners club);

2015, 1 мес

BAQ Conference March

2017, 1 день

Work traveling to the USA

2 недели, февраль 2017

Тренинг «QA Management in Big Agile teams»

1 день, июль 2017

QA Fest 2017

2 дня, сентябрь 2017

Knowledge and skills

• Apache JMeter
• Development tools
• SVN
• CRM
• Unity
• Zephyr
• ITunes
• Bug reporting
• Test Case
• Jira
• TestRail
• Scrum
• SourceTree
• Jenkins
• Mobile application testing
• Agile
• Analytical thinking
• Project planning
• Stress management
• Presentation of products
• Manual testing
• Requirements analysis
• Regression testing
• Functional testing
• Usability testing
• Android Studio
• Game testing
• Non-functional testing
• Знання STLC
• Coaching
• Mentoring
• Effective communication
• Leadership
• Onboarding for staff
• Confluence
• Smoke testing
• Reporting
• Git
• Firebase
• Gamebling
• JSON
• Compilation of checklists
• Compilation of the test plan
• Knowledge of test strategy

Language proficiencies

English — average

Additional information

Skills:
- Highly experienced in reviewing and analyzing business requirements, technical requirements, GDD, user stories, and tasks;
- Created high-level test scenarios, detailed test plan, and test strategy based on project requirements and specifications;
- Experienced in prioritizing, planning, and managing the time of assigned tasks (in story points and hours);
- Rich background in test design techniques such as equivalent class partitioning, boundary value analysis, state transition, pairwise testing, and error guessing;
- Created, and maintained comprehensive and well-structured test cases;
- Executed test cases and checklist in TestRail;
- Performed manual testing activities including functional and non-functional testing;
- Highly skilled in identifying, documenting, managing, and prioritizing defects found during testing using Jira. Collaborated with developers to ensure timely resolution of issues;
- Experienced in mobile (ios, android, amazon) and web testing;
- Experienced in working with analytics, A/B testing, CRM testing, and BI testing;
- Ability to verify the software on the back-end side (business interface, Admin tool, Back Office);
- Experienced in cross-browser and cross-platform testing;
- Good knowledge of Agile methodologies, particularly SСRUM, participated in Scrum ceremonies, such as daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, ticket estimations, grooming, demos, and retrospectives;
- Strong communication skills to convey test results, defects, and project status effectively to the team;
- Communication with clients providing clear and concise feedback;
- Profound skills in identifying potential issues and thinking critically to assess risk to avoid hotfix after project release and team overtime;
- Specialized in a collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams, including developers and product managers to ensure the cover of business requirements timely;
- Have experience with a great variety of tasks simultaneously;
- Ability to learn new technologies and adapt quickly in a dynamic environment.