Oleksandr

OLEKSANDR OLSHYNSKYI
POSITION
QA Manager, QA Lead

Contacts
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DESCRIPTION
I am a Manager with over 20 years of experience in IT including
software testing, project management and QA Department
management.

● Strong background in QA, Project Management defining
customer-focused roadmaps, driving development,
ensuring quality through proven methodologies, and
leading to budget by utilizing Agile, Iterative, or
custom-built SDLCs;

● Experience in Pre-sales activities for QA Specific services
(Manual, Automation, Security and Performance Testing);

● Experienced in building and managing Quality Assurance
engineering teams distributed across the United States,
Europe, Asia, and Latin America;

● Broad international experience working with partners and
customers in the United States and Europe;

● Experience in Department Budgeting

Specialties: QA Management, Scrum Master, Software testing,
engineering leadership, Team Management, Project Management,
audit, and consulting.

EXPERTISE

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Project Management Resource Management, Scrum Master, Project Management, Budget
Management, Risk Management, Conflict Management, Expectations Management, Pre-sales
activities, People Management, Resource Management and Project Staffing, worked in Waterfall,
Agile (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) environments
Technologies Client/Server, WebSphere, WebLogic, Apache, Oracle, Web Services, WordPress,
Kubernetes, Docker
QA Management Test Management and Testing, QA Team Leading, Corporate QA Management
Test Tools SilkTest, AppleScript, Shell Scripting, jMeter, CodedUI, Selenium (Python+Behave),
Swagger
Test Management/Bug Tracking Tools Quality Center, TestTrack, Microsoft Test Manager,
PractiTest, TestRail
Backlog Management and Planning Tools JIRA (full administration), TFS, Microsoft Project
Version Control Systems GitHub, CVS, SVN, TFS
CI Tools: Hudson, Jenkins

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 EXPERIENCE

Astound Commerce

Engineering Manager
● QA Department Management including Manual QA, Test Automation, Performance and
10.2019 - Security engineers
07.2023 ● Company processes improvements and development
● Engineers Performance Management
● Performance and Security Department direct management and development
● Project Staffing and Resource Management

Ciklum

Agile Delivery Manager

11.2018 - Responsibilities:
● QA Department Management
09.2019
● QA Process Setup and Control
● Pre-sales activities
● Agile projects Audits

Issues Done, LLC

QA Manager
QA Management, QA Process Setup and Control, Reporting, Communication With Clients

During my work in Issues Done, LLC I successfully managed test team (both Manual and
Automation) for several project inside LiquidWeb organization – Cloud platform for hosting of
WordPress sites
05.2018 -
10.2018 Responsibilities:
● Managing a team of Test Automation Engineers
● Setting up the Test Process from scratch
● Continuous improvement of test process and test coverage
● Daily testing activities (defects tracking, functional, regression, smoke testing)
● Creation of Quality Metrics and Test Reports
● Performance/Load and Stress testing of SUT using jMeter
● Test Automation using Selenium+Behave+Python

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 Materialise
Kyiv,, http://www.materialise.com/

QA Lead/Scrum Master
QA Management, QA Process Setup and Control, Reporting, Communication With Clients,
Workshops

During my work in Materialise I successfully project team for ERP project serving the needs of
Additive Manufacture Business for ISB and ESB.

07.2016 Responsibilities:
-05.2018
● Scrum Master
● QA Management
● Creation the Approach for Integration Testing of ERP system and other ones
● Daily testing activities
● Metrics and Reporting
● Performance/Load and Stress testing of SUT
● Rest API Test automation
● UI Test Automation using Coded UI

Itera Consulting Group Ukraine
Kyiv, http://www.iteraconsulting.com.ua/

Test Manager/Project Manager
Project Management, QA Management, Backlog Management, Process Setup and Control, Risk
Management, Cost Management, Proposals Creation, Reporting, Communication With Clients,
Workshops, Pre-sales activities (BID projects management)

Responsibilities:
10.2012 – ● Managing teams for about 13 projects, both development and testing
06.2016 ● Managing teams with a high level of distribution (3-4 locations)
● Managing 3-4 small teams in parallel (15-20 persons in total)
● Pre-sales activities like proposals creation, workshops with potential clients, BID
processes, Company Strategy sessions
● New services introduction (Performance Testing)

Within last 2 years in parallel with my work I got Master of Science in Technology Management
degree in Lviv Business School (covering such areas as Emerging Technologies, Business
Communication, Architecture for Managers, Requirements Management, Product Development,
Business Development, Organizational Behavior and Design, Finances and more)

GlobalLogic Ukraine
Kyiv, www.globallogic.com.ua/

QA Lead/Project Manager

10.2007-10.201 Responsibilities:
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● Test Management and Testing
● Team Performance Review
● Test Automation (SilkTest)
● People Management

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 SMK
Kyiv, www.mackiev.com

Test Lead
Test Engineer
Test Lead

10.2001 – Responsibilities:
10.2007
● Test teams leading and management (6-8 persons)
● Development end execution of Test Cases and scripts for test automation
● Reporting
● Triage Meetings
● Test Automation (using ShellScrip and AppleScript for PostScript structure and code
correctness)

EDUCATION

Lviv Business School
2014 - 2015
Master of Science in Technology Management

Taras Shevchenko’s National University of Kyiv (Kyiv, Ukraine)
1999 - 2002 Mechanics-Mathematics , Theory of Probability and Mathematical Statistics department,
post-graduate student

Taras Shevchenko’s National University of Kyiv (Kyiv, Ukraine)
1994 - 1999 Mechanics-Mathematics , Theory of Probability and Mathematical Statistics department, Magister
of Mathematics

CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAINING

07.2015 Certified Scrum Master
2019 ICAgile
2019 SAFe Course

2010 IBM WebSphere 7 Administration

LANGUAGES
Ukraine (Native)
English (Upper-Intermediate)

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