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Valentyna Samoilova
Junior QA Engineer
Prague, Czech Republic
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SUMMARY
Manual QA Engineer with hands-on training in functional, GUI, and usability testing as
well as exploratory testing of web projects. Proficient with DevTools, Postman, and basic SQL. Able to plan and
execute test cases, create detailed bug reports, and work according to SDLC/STLC and Agile principles. Quick to
adapt to new technologies and tools. My previous experience as a prepress engineer has developed attention to
detail, responsibility, and the ability to meet deadlines, which are valuable advantages in IT teams. I aim to become
a valuable member of a QA team from day one, actively apply my knowledge, and maintain release quality.

SKILLS Manual Testing, Web Testing, Usability Testing, Functional Testing, Exploratory Testing, Test Planning,
Test Design, Test Cases, Bug Reporting, Bug Lifecycle, Reproduce Steps, Test Documentation, SDLC, STLC, Agile,
Scrum, Kanban, DevTools, HTML/CSS basics, API Testing, Postman, SQL, Oracle, SQL Developer, Git, GitHub, Jira,
TestRail, Confluence, API (REST, SOAP), Client-Server Architecture, Cross-Browser Testing

ADDITIONAL SKILLS Responsibility Creativity Communication skills Teamwork skills
Flexibility

LANGUAGES English language B1+ Czech language B2 Ukrainian language C2 Russian language C2

EDUCATION
• Manual QA Certificate, QA Vision, March 2025 – July 2025 Certificate
• English Language Course, Study Less English Language School, June 2022 – September 2022 Certificate
• Czech Language Course, Slang Language School, August 2023 – February 2024 Certificate
• Computer Typing Operator and Computer Design, Open Interregional Academy of Business and Law named
after N. Kruchinina
• Specialist Diploma, Crimean State Engineering and Pedagogical University, Technology and Design of Garment
Products

EXPERIENCE
QA Vision, QA Trainee March 2025 – July 2025
• Desktop Application Testing: performed functional, static/dynamic testing (UI/UX and reference/test scenarios);
created test plan and 25 test cases; logged 7 bugs with detailed reproduction steps and expected results.
• Web Application Testing: conducted functional, UI/Usability, compatibility, and exploratory testing; developed
checklists, created 20+ bug reports and test reports; tools: Jira, TestRail.
• API Testing: tested APIs via Swagger and Postman; sent 50+ API requests; created 3 checklists; automated part
of tests in Postman.
• Deployed Oracle DB and submitted 75+ SQL queries to verify data.
LLC "Uniforma" Kharkiv, Ukraine Engineer-Technologist December 2016 - February 2022
• Key responsibilities: participated in development and implementation of technological solutions; improved
production quality by introducing quality control points and testing at various stages.
LLC "Unipak" Kharkiv, Ukraine Prepress Engineer December 2009 - October 2016
• Responsibilities: quality control of layouts, verification against specifications, meeting deadlines, and
multitasking in a production environment.

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