Quality Assurance Engineer

Yuliya Kolesnikova

SOFTWARE QA ENGINEER

New York, NY; **********@*****.***

Mobile: 919-NICE-SQA 919-***-****)

http://www.linkedin.com/pub/yuliya-kolesnikova/7b/667/55

SUMMARY:

Software QA Engineer with extensive experience in testing computer and

mobile applications. Possesses excellent project and personnel skills.

Accustomed to fast pace and multiple projects, fulfilling priorities and

meeting deadlines while achieving timely and cost-effective results.

3+ years hands-on experience in testing WEB-based, mobile, and cloud

applications

Strong knowledge of SQA processes and methodologies

Deep understanding of Software Development Life Cycle and its stages

Expertise in test documentation writing: test plans, test cases, bug

reports

Analyzes technical documentation for inconsistencies, ambiguities,

incomplete requirements

Writes easy-to-follow bug reports and verifies them fixed in new releases

Strong team player with ability to work productively in a team as well as

individually

Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills

Formal training in software testing and information technology

Professional SQA Career minded

Enjoys working as a member of a result-driven team

US permanent resident (Green Card holder)

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Platforms: Windows 7/Vista/XP, Mac OS X, Linux

Mobile Platforms: iOS, Android OS, Windows Phone

Programming: HTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, SQL, JUnit, Python

Databases: Oracle, MySQL

Test Automation: Selenium IDE/RC/Webdriver

Tools / IDEs: Eclipse, IntelliJ Idea, NetBeans, RAD

Networking: TCP/IP, FTP, HTTP, Internet/Intranet

Virtualization: VMware Server, Oracle VirtualBox

Bug Tracking: JIRA, Bugzilla, DevTrack

Test management tools: TestLink, HP QC

Browsers: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Chrome,

Safari, Opera

Applications: MS Office, 1C Accounting

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

SNSV corp., New York January 2014 - current&

Software QA Consultant

Responsibilities:

Software quality assurance and testing of a variety of projects,

predominantly in financial domain, on contracted projects for Wells Fargo,

NYMEX, etc. (e.g. Fixed Income Trading Desk software application: Yield

Curve analytics, Data Synchronization application: Production vs. UAT,

Futures Price Grabber, Fix Protocol messages analyzer, Global Derivatives

Back-Office Processing application, etc.)

Serving as an active member of the project team: taking part in the initial

general discussions, following project requirements, performing

functionality, compatibility, reliability, exploratory/ad hoc, load/stress,

usability, unit, installation, security planned/routine testing, up to the

final deployment to production

Testing web applications, client-server, network, multimedia, database, and

other project related targets on Windows, Macintosh and *nix(SunOS/Linux)

operating systems

Performing functional testing of mobile applications on AVD for mobile

front-ends

Creating and executing QA and testing processes, test strategies and plans,

bug documentation and regression, bug tracking system management/reporting.

Zultys, San Jose, CA December 2012 - December 2013&

Software QA Consultant

Responsibilities:

As part of pre-production and production processes tested enterprise

Unified IP system software, that combined integrated voice, data and

conferencing services

Test Enterprise class VoIP phone systems combining voice, data, and unified

communications services into integrated systems

Created new test cases based on the technical requirements using TestLink

application

Modified existing test cases, wrote and uploaded them to the TestLink

Created test environments by provisioning, installation, and assignment of

SIP-based and Mobile Phones via MAC address and IP number

Tested functionality, system integration, and usability of IP PBX Systems

Tested components' features operations via the client-server software MXIE

Verified two-way connections and quality of performance on different models

of phones and mobile phones on compatibility, distance and via connection

to different IPs

Performed functional and regression testing on major functionalities for

SIP-based phones

GenieTrack, Foster City, CA December 2011 - October 2012 &

Software QA Consultant

Responsibilities:

Tested web-based and mobile applications which provide services that would

allow parents/relatives to monitor real-time location of their family

members, receive safety alerts and security information using email or

phone accounts

Followed business requirements and technical specifications to create test

strategies following lean Agile software development processes

Wrote and executed test cases for various modules, e.g. Account

Registration, Tracking Settings, etc.

Tested integration of new features (e.g. Share, Slide Shows) on web sites

Performed Ad-Hoc, Usability, Functionality, Integration and System,

Browser/Platform Compatibility, and Regression Testing

Worked in different environments: QA/Test, UAT, Production, testing web

applications, mobile application builds, etc.

Tested web site navigation components (broken links, functional flaws,

etc.)

Validated, updated and reported bugs statuses using Bugzilla Bug Tracking

System and JIRA

Created and executed detailed test cases for testing applications on

Android and iPhones

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION:

2011 Software Quality Assurance, Portnov Computer School, Los Altos, CA

Additional seminars/classes, instructor lead:

Introduction to Investment Banking (MDA Training, 2014)

Critical Thinking (AMA Enterprise, 2014)

Fixed Income (MDA Training, 2014)

Python Development (TEK Systems, 2014)

HIGHEST EDUCATION / HIGHEST DEGREE: Master's in Economics (Russia)

PERSONAL ACTIVITY:

Playing tennis

Scuba diving

References available upon request

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