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Kateryna Kuchmenko
QA Engineer (Manual + Automation, Java)
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Cherkasy, Ukraine, 18003 Cherkasy

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Detail-oriented QA Engineer with 4.5+ years of experience in both manual LinkedIn
and automation testing. Skilled in ensuring high-quality software delivery [відкрити контакти](див. вище в блоці «контактна інформація»)
through comprehensive test planning, execution, continuous improvement kuchmenko-602701314
and mentoring. Experienced in web and API testing, with recent focus on
automation using Java. A proactive team player with strong communication
skills and a deep understanding of Agile/Scrum workflows. Skills
Manual Testing: Functional,
Usability, Regression, Smoke,
Employment
Exploratory, Cross-browser,
MiddleQA
Senior QAEngineer
Engineer Jul 2021 - Nov 2025 Cross-Platform
SPD-Technology, Cherkasy, Ukraine
Automation (Java): Selenium,
Selenide, TestNG, JUnit, Maven,
Performed manual testing of complex web and API solutions in the e-
Gradle, Allure, RestAssured
commerce domain.
Conducted regression and smoke testing before production releases.
AI & Smart Testing: Experience
Created and maintained detailed test documentation, including test
with AI-powered testing tools
cases (TestRail) and requirement reviews.
(Applitools, Testim, Mabl) and
Implemented UI and API automated test frameworks using Java,
self-healing frameworks
Selenium, Selenide, and RestAssured.
(Healenium); familiar with ML-
Hands-on experience with OpenAI’s Model Context Protocol (MCP),
based test optimization and
exploring its use for automated test analysis and AI integration within QA
OpenAI’s Model Context Protocol
pipelines.
(MCP) for AI-driven QA workflows.
Participated in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
Introduced automated regression suite reducing manual testing time by API Testing: Postman, RestAssured
~40%.
CI/CD & Tools: Jenkins, Git, GitLab
Improved test documentation structure and process transparency
CI/CD, Docker, IntelliJ IDEA
across the QA team.

Courses
Education Advanced test automation
module
Master’s in English Language and Literature 2020 - 2022
2025
(Translation)
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine

Bachelor’s in Philology (Germanic Languages 2016 - 2020 Languages
and Literature, including Translation)
Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics, Kyiv, Ukraine English B2-C1

Bachelor’s in Hotel and Restaurant 2016 - 2020
Management
Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics, Kyiv, Ukraine