Mykola

Mykola Khekalo
QA Automation Engineer | Software Engineer | Engineer
phone: [відкрити контакти](див. вище в блоці «контактна інформація»); email: [відкрити контакти](див. вище в блоці «контактна інформація»); Lviv city, Ukraine.
Summary
I am wide experienced person with experience in different fields of human beings. I am able to find
solutions for complicated challenges, have good understanding of physical, electrical, electronic and
mechanical process and also can handle software challenges, that is proven by my wide experience.
Have been in business trips in different countries of worldwide like Denmark, Germany, Poland,
China, South Korea. Well understand the principles of development of software, that is giving me
possibilities do not be chained into some exactly programming language, but gives me possibility
make software with demanded/preferred languages and tools.
Skills
Programming Languages: C#, C, Languages of IEC 61131-3, Matlab&Simulink, Paython(basic,
can be improved quickly), JavaScript(basic, can be improved quickly).
Technologies / Frameworks: Silk4net(with Visual Studio), Winium(Selenium based), SoapUI,
Coded UI, telnet, GNU C, Matlab&Simulink, IEC 61131-3, TestComplete, LaTeX, Siemens
TIAPortal V13, GitHub, CVS, SVN.
Foreign Languages: English Upper Intermediate.

Education
Master's degree in Integrated Computer Technology
Lviv National Polytechnic University, Ukraine.
Dec 2007
Bachelor’s degree in Integrated Computer Technology
Lviv National Polytechnic University, Ukraine.
Dec 2006
Experience
Freelance/Self-Employment.
Dec 2024 – presence

Senior Automated Testing Programmer at ISD.
July 2018 – May 2024
Projects:
 Project: Framework for creating of automation test cases for entire medical, desktop
software, package.
Responsibilities: Update/Extend automation framework with new parts, automated
more than 300 automated test cases using Silk4net, based, framework, by using
regression, integration and stress testing technique. Develop test cases with SoapUI
request to ensure that part of new functionality integrated correctly. Used OLEGB tool for
interpret excel files as database for future read/write purpose,as a functional part of test
cases.
Technologies: C#, Silk4net, SQL, OLEDB, SVN, GitHub, SoapUI.
 Project: Framework for creating of automation tests for medical software on mobile
devices.
Responsibilities: Make from scratch hybrid framework based on Winium(Selenium
based) and CodedUI tools, that contains of two main threads, one for testing execution,
another parallel task for handling a unexpected application behavior situation like a popup
windows and others. Automated more then 65 regression test cases, that cower whole
functionality of application for mobile devices.
Usage of regression, integration testing technique.
 Technologies: C#, Winium, Remote Driver(Selenium), Coded UI, SQL, OLEDB,
SVN, Soap Requests.

Automated Testing Programmer at ISD.
Jan 2016 – July 2018
 Project: Standalone desktop product for United States medical laboratories.
Responsibilities: Implemented an more then 200 automation regression and
acceptance test cases based on clients testing scripts using automation framework that is
based on Silk4net testing tool. Updating and expanding existing automation testing
framework. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of
automation practices, improving product quality. Trained new QA hires, accelerating their
ramp-up time by providing hands-on guidance on the company's testing tools and
processes. Usage of regression, integration acceptance and stress testing technique.
Technologies: C#, Silk4net, SQL, SVN, Soap Requests.

Manual Testing Engineer at ISD.
Juli 2015 – Jan 2016
 Project: Standalone desktop product for United States medical laboratories.
Responsibilities: Creating manual test cases based on client scripts, manual testing of
5+ applications/modules that containing in the main package. Working closely with the
software development team(up to 10 developers) to ensure bug-free applications. Actively
participating in all phases of product testing(Regression testing, Acceptance testing,
Exploratory testing, Integration testing). Writing extensive bug reports and registering in
corporate SoftDev own toolbox. Providing guidance to interns and junior manual testers.
Technologies: SQL, SoftDev, Soap Requests, Microsoft Office.

Software Engineer(Application Developer/Commissioning Engineer) at “Mita–Teknik”.
Jul 2007 – Jul 2015
Projects:
 Project: Wind turbine control applications(commissioning of “Taiyuan 1,5 MW”
turbine prototype, Inner Mongolia, China; commissioning of 1,5MW prototype turbine,
South Korea; batch commissioning of park with 11 turbines of 1,5 MW in Jeiju Island,
South Korea).
Description: Writing control application software for controlling wind turbines and
on-site commissioning after.
Technologies: GNU C, TCP, UDP, IP, MODBUS, CANOpen, Serial
Communication, CVS.

 Project: Safety application based on Siemens ET200S platform(commissioning of
“SkyWind 3,4 MW” turbine prototype, Husum city, Germany, site: https://skywind.de/).
Description: Writing safety control program for wind turbine and on-site
commissioning after.
Technologies: Siemens safety PLCs, IEC 61131-3.

 Project: Testing of wind turbine control applications.
Description:Writing test documentation (test cases), testing the wind turbine control
application before releasing.
Technologies: GNU C, CVS.

 Project: Testing part of Gateway (SCADA) application.
Description:Writing test scripts for automation testing.
Technologies: TestComplete, JavaScript (base level).