Alona

ALONA MARSHUK
QA ENGINEER
Motivated and detail‑oriented QA specialist with hands‑on experience in software
testing and collaboration with developers. I have an open mind and a strong desire to
learn. I enjoy studying and acquiring new knowledge, constantly improving both hard
and soft skills. I am goal‑driven, communicative, and a good team player who aspires
to be part of a friendly developer team.

Currently seeking a strong junior QA position in a company that values its employees
and provides a full development process environment. My aim is to contribute to a
collaborative team, enhance testing workflows, and grow professionally within a
supportive and innovative organization.
WORK EXPERIENCE
QA Analyst at Forte Group from April 2025 to Present
Responsibilities:
Smoke and regression testing — performed regular smoke tests and full regression
CONTACTS cycles to ensure product stability.
Participation in refinements — contributed to backlog refinement sessions, including
[відкрити контакти](див. вище в блоці «контактна інформація») user story estimation and clarification.
[відкрити контакти](див. вище в блоці «контактна інформація») Daily testing — tested user stories, technical stories, and verified bug fixes daily.
Telegram API testing — performed validation of API endpoints using tools such as Postman,
LinkedIn including functional checks, response verification, and error handling.
Stryi, Lviv, Ukraine Bug reporting — created clear and detailed bug reports to support developers in
reproducing and fixing issues.
QA reporting — prepared and delivered QA reports to track testing progress and
TECH SKILLS product quality.
Updating existing test cases — maintained and updated relevant test cases to reflect
Postman product changes.
GitHub Creating new test cases and checklists — designed new test cases and checklists to
SQL cover additional functionality and edge cases.
Azure AI utilization — applied AI tools for information search, assisted bug report writing,
Linear and automation of test case creation.
Browser DevTools Achievements:
Claude Early bug detection — consistently identified defects at early stages, preventing them
from reaching production.
HARD SKILLS Improved communication — collaborated effectively with developers, ensuring faster
Manual testing bug resolution and smoother sprint delivery.
Test case design Test documentation impact — created and maintained comprehensive test cases and
Bug reporting checklists, which enhanced coverage and reduced missed scenarios.
API testing Quality reporting — delivered clear QA reports that supported informed
Agile/Scrum practices decision‑making during sprint reviews.
Collaboration tools Team contribution — recognized as a reliable team player, contributing to sprint goals
Analytical mindset and deadlines.
AI‑assisted QA Junior Manual QA at TestMatick from October to December 2024
AI agent utilization
Responsibilities:
SOFT SKILLS Regression testing
Cross-browser testing
Responsibility Writing detailed bug reports
Hardworking Email communication with English-speaking customers
Punctuality Working with Jira and Confluence
Persistence Creating and executing test cases
Working with the development documentation to understand features and resolve
Calm temperament issues
Team player Verifying fixes and closing resolved bugs
Open to learning Achievements:
Successfully identified and reported over 20 bugs
LANGUAGES Received positive feedback from customers for effective communication and issue
resolution
English – Intermediate
IT Engineer of Automated Control Systems
Polish – Advanced
Russian – Fluent Stryi Wagon Repair Plant Ukrzaliznytsia | June 2012 – April 2025
Ukrainian – Native Responsibilities:
Implementation and administration of accounting systems
EDUCATION Training employees to use programs
Providing user support for programs
Writing methodological instructions for users
May 2024 – August 2024
Writing bug reports for developers of the accounting program
IT School GoIT (Kyiv, Ukraine), Participating in writing requirements for programs and beta-testing software
QA Engineer development programs
Analyzing input information and searching for errors
Working with SQL databases
2007- 2011 Handling documentation
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Achievements:
Gained knowledge of industrial production accounting practices
Lviv Polytechnic National University, Assisted individuals without computer experience in acquiring skills to use accounting
Ukraine programs
Faculty Automated Control Systems Developed communication skills with diverse groups of people
Performed the duties of the head of the department