ADRIAN SIMENKO
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Solutions-focused Quality Assurance Engineer with 4+ years of experience in testing Mobile (IOS, Android, Windows), Desktop (Windows, Mac) and Web-based applications.
Expertise in performing Functional, Exploratory, Usability, Boundary, Regression, GUI, Security, Localization, Cross- browser, Cross-platform compatibility, and Load testing in different stages of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
Proficient in writing QA documentation: test plans, test scenarios, test cases, use cases, and checklists.
Experience in writing SQL queries for testing Database Integrity to validate data.
Strong analytical skills in assessing user, functional and technical requirements, and identifying high-risk areas.
Solid experience in writing easy-to-reproduce bug reports and monitoring their status until satisfactory resolution.
Excellent leadership qualities, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Green Card Holder
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Methodologies: Agile and Waterfall
Databases: MySQL, SQLite, PGAdmin
Test Automation: Selenium
Analytics: Salesforce, Google Analytics, Flurry, HockeyApp Programming: SQL, HTML, CSS, XML, Python, JavaScript Bug Tracking: JIRA, Pivotal, Bugzilla, HP ALM/Quality Center Web Testing Tools: Firebug, Google Chrome Developer Tools Platforms: PC Windows 10/8/7/Vista/XP, Mac OS, Linux; Windows Mobile, IOS, Android OS, Amazon Virtualization: VMware Server, Oracle VM VirtualBox, Xcode, Android Studio Testing Devices: Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Roku, Smart TV, Xbox Developer/Debugging Software: Debug Viewer, Trello, JMeter, Xcode, Android Studio, iTerm, GitHub, Pairwiser, Browserstack, Charles, Wireshark, Atom, ADB, Bash, HP ALM (QC) PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
• 11//2016 Present, Quality Assurance Tester at Testlio, Inc.
-As QA Tester participated in testing Desktop, Web-based and Mobile (IOS, Android) applications created for different goals, such as Media & Entertainment, E-Commerce, Advertising, Games, etc. Performed testing on the following devices and channels: Apple TV, Fire TV, Chromecast, CBS, NBC, FOX, National Geographic, The CW, CW Seed.
-Evaluated functional specs, created test plans and component test cases and multiple scenarios. Participated in a project life cycle, discussing and contributing to the future restructuring and expanding the existing system.
-Performed usability, GUI, functional, regression, and smoke testing of the new builds. Executed browser (IE, Firefox, Chrome, Safari) and platform (Windows 8/7/Vista/XP/Mac OS) compatibility testing in a virtual machine environment. Utilized SDK -based Android Virtual Device, Charles Proxy, Wireshark for testing purposes.
• 08/2015 11/2016, Quality Assurance Analyst at Testfire, Inc. NYC, NY
-As QA Analyst oversaw quality-assurance testing for client software and systems development projects. Managed a live- streaming video project “Mirror.me” and “SDK Testfire”. Was responsible for a full Software Testing Life Cycle.
-Executed testing on Mobile (iOS & Android), Web-based and Desktop applications. Worked with the Automation Engineer team to automate the test scripts using Selenium WebDriver. Performed Functional (positive & negative), UI, Smoke, Acceptance, Ad-hoc, Exploratory, Re-testing, Compatibility, and Regression testing. Prepared bug tracking and test summary reports, utilizing such as tools as JIRA and Pivotal Tracker. Worked with developers to continually improve testing efficiency, expand coverage, and increase product reliability. Accomplishments:
Promoted to serve as lead QA tester within two months of hire.
Recognized for developing excellent test cases and rapidly discovering defects.
Improved documentation of QA testing practices to enhance their repeatability, saving time and money and encouraging testing standardization and best practices. ******.*******@*****.*** (347-***-**-** LinkedIn 02/2013 05/2015, Quality Assurance Engineer at Edvantis Software, Inc. Lviv, UA/Austin, Texas
-As QA Tester evaluated and performed Exploratory, Regression, Localization, Cross-browser compatibility, and Load testing against new or modified Desktop/Mobile applications and procedures to verify that they function according to requirements and conform to established guidelines. Created and executed SQL queries to make sure that transactions are entered in database as expected and all fields are populated correctly. Provided developer team with detailed reports on quality metrics, identified bugs/flaws and recommended fixes. Contributed ideas to improving quality assurance and reduction in testing cycle time.
Accomplishments:
Identified the root cause of intermittent glitch in medical software that prevented hundreds of thousands in erroneous charges.
Employed a “test-to-break” approach on testing activities and clarified complex requirements to ensure the effectiveness of all test plans.
Delivered thorough QA testing reports that determined product quality and release readiness. EDUCATION
Edvantis Software, Inc. Certification in Software Quality Assurance Ivan Franko National University Master's degree in International Economic Relations