Александр

Alexander Makhotka
Manual QA Engineer
CONTACT
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SUMMARY
Manual QA Engineer with 4+ years of commercial experience in web and mobile application
testing, including fintech, crypto exchange platforms, e-commerce, Web3, social platforms,
Telegram applications and gaming products. Strong understanding of SDLC/STLC, Agile
methodologies(Kanban/Scrum), API testing and test documentation creation.

EXPERIENCE
Manual QA Engineer | PROF-IT | Full-time | 05/2022 – 05/2025
Projects
“Tidex”, “BitcoinUpBit”, “Coinsbit”, “S-Trade”, “MiteFX”, “EarnBIT”, “C-Patex”, “PointPay” -
Cryptocurrency exchange platform (Web, App)
“Patex Wallet”, “Wortex Wallet” - Non-custodial crypto wallet (Web, App)
“Lumia”, “Unit”, “NOTAI” - Quests platform (Web)
“DeFiPool”, “BitGuy” - decentralized exchange (Web)
“Meme City”, “AIDA”, “Hyperlaunch” - DEX/Memecoin platform(Web)
“NOTAI” – Telegram Game and Portal of cryptoservice (Web, App)
“E-Gates” - Infrastructure for digital Finance (Web)
“Patex Campus Educational Platform” – Cryptoeducation (Web)
“Ready To Fight” - Web3 and SocialFi platform (App)
“AGROFORUM” - Agro Trade Hub (Web, App)
Responsibilities
 Performed manual testing of Web and Mobile applications
 Executed functional, regression, smoke, sanity, exploratory, and re-testing activities
 Created and maintained test documentation:
o test cases
o checklists
o test suites
o bug reports
 Analyzed requirements and validated new functionality
 Performed API testing using Postman
 Tested payment flows, authorization, wallets, trading functionality, and user dashboards
 Reported and tracked defects in Jira and Trello
 Participated in sprint planning, grooming, demos, and daily meetings
 Collaborated closely with developers, designers, and product managers
 Worked in Agile environments using Scrum and Kanban methodologies
 Participated in functionality documentation improvements
 Tested responsive web applications across multiple devices and browsers
Key Achievements

 Worked simultaneously on multiple high-load crypto/Web3 products
 Gained strong experience in fintech and payment-related systems
 Improved QA processes and test coverage for several projects
 Participated in release validation for web and mobile applications

Manual QA Engineer | Point (E-health) | Part-time | 09/2021 – 12/2021
Responsibilities
 Created test cases and test suites for new features
 Performed regression and re-testing
 Reported bugs in Jira
 Participated in requirement analysis and team meetings
 Worked with Android devices using Minimal ADB and Fastboot
 Collaborated with development team using Kanban methodology

Manual QA Engineer | SUPEREXPRESS (E-commerce) | Part-time | 02/2021 – 08/2021
Responsibilities
 Performed manual testing of e-commerce web applications
 Created test documentation and bug reports in Jira
 Executed regression testing
 Participated in Scrum ceremonies and team communication
 Configured and maintained virtualized environments using VMware and VirtualBox
 Supported teammates with environment setup and troubleshooting

Manual QA Engineer | Startup “RUNWAY” | Part-time | 10/2020 – 12/2020
Responsibilities
 Tested requirements and new functionality
 Created test documentation
 Performed functional and non-functional testing
 Collaborated with developers and product owner

QA Engineer Trainee | QA Light Training Center | Part-time | 03/2020 – 10/2020
Responsibilities
 Practiced manual testing processes
 Created test cases, checklists, and bug reports
 Performed functional and non-functional testing
 Collaborated with developers and product owner
GAME TESTING EXPERIENCE
Game QA / Beta Tester | 2006 – 2016

Projects

 Crossout
 Survarium
 Star Conflict
 Rising Force Online

Responsibilities

 Performed closed/open beta testing
 Created checklists and test cases using black-box testing techniques
 Conducted exploratory, ad-hoc, sanity, and re-testing
 Reported gameplay, UI, balance, and functional defects
 Participated in documentation and manual writing

SKILLS
 Test Documentation: test plans, checklists, test cases, traceability matrix, bug reports
 Testing Types: functional, regression, smoke, sanity, exploratory, ad-hoc, usability, UI/UX
testing, system testing, end-to-end testing, acceptance testing (UAT), cross-browser
testing, positive & negative testing, static testing
 Test Design Techniques: equivalence partitioning, boundary value, pairwise testing, state
transition
 Requirement Analysis: use cases, user stories, acceptance criteria
 Databases: MS SQL
 Bug Tracking system: JIRA, Trello
 Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Kanban
 Browser DevTools: CromeDevTools
 API Testing (Manual): Postman, Swagger
 Soft Skills: Analytical thinking, attention to detail, ownership, clear communication,
teamwork
 Web service/Platform: WordPress, Shopify, iGaming, CMS

COURSES
QALight | 2020
Software testing, practical SQL, unix courses + networking, web servers and web services.

EDUCATION
Kirovograd National Technical University | 2010 – 2011
Master degree in Cars and Automobile industry

Kirovograd National Technical University | 2006 – 2010
Bachelor degree in Computer monitoring and technical service of cars

LANGUAGES
 English — B1 (Intermediate)
 Ukrainian — Native
 Russian — Fluent