Violeta Polikarenko

United Kingdom, London N*

Email: acrtwh@r.postjobfree.com

Mobile Number - 074********

Skype – vpolikarenko

Currently located in United Kingdom, London. H-1B visa sponsorship required.

• 3+ years of software QA experience testing mobile, web and client/server based applications

• Strong knowledge and understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

• High skills of creating robust test documentation and run test cases to pinpoint software defects, track bugs, close open defects and validate functionality

• Out of the box thinking. Strong problem solver. Improving processes, systems, & methodologies.

• Worked closely with QA manager, developers, and project manager to ensure software testing procedures were implemented appropriately

• Ability effectively work in Agile and Waterfall SDLC environments

• Experience with server-side integration and knowledge of major CMS

• Attention to detail, with an ability to multitask and meet deadlines

• Developing good working relationships with the colleagues, customers, vendors, supervisors and contractors and ensure a positive working environment.

• Multilingual: English, Russian, Latvian.

SKILLS

Platforms : Windows XP, 7/8/10/XP, MAC OS X, Linux

Mobile Platforms: iOS, Android OS,Windows Mobile

Programming: HTML, JavaScript, Python

Database: Oracle, MySQL, MS Access

Test Automation: Ghost, Selenium IDE, Selenium 2 (WebDriver)

Web Testing Tools: Fiddler, Firebug, XPath

Bug Tracking Database : JIRA, Redmain, BugZilla, ElementTool, You track

CMS : Episerver 6,7, Django

Browsers: Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Opera, Internet Explorer

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

Design Tools: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Premiere Pro,

MS Office: PPT, Word, Excel, Outlook 2003-2015

WORK EXPERIENCE

QA engineer

April 2015 – present

Syzygy

• Testing Mazda motors Europe campaigns for 26 European, American, Australian, Africa markets on multiple platforms(desktop, tablet and mobile).

• Performing regression testing, submissions testing, functional testing, cross browser testing, localization testing, GUI, user acceptance, perfomance testing.

• Automated test scripts using Ghost& Selenium IDE.

• Reviewed product requirement documents, involved in developing test strategy, test plan, test cases, and prepared test summary report for a new developing projects.

• Managed and developed web content using Episerver 6 and 7 editing platforms.

QA Tester and Web Administrator

September 2014 - March 2015

Intensa Pro Riga

• Researched and reported potential and verified issues.

• Created and maintained test cases and test documentation for designated areas based on Requirements and Specifications provided.

• Wrote user manuals and tutorials for team members.

• Performed manual, functional, GUI, compatibility, regression, usability, acceptance testing.

• Management and responsibility for online content and content life cycle.

• Maintained website content including product text, imagery, search hierarchy, company news, SEO keywords.

• Added new products to the company's website, with information provided via product sheets.

• Optimized product images to be used on the website.

• Edited existing product information such as prices, pictures and descriptions.

Informatic and programming Teacher (Internship)

October 2012 - April 2014

Rīgas 33.vidusskola Riga

• Created lesson plans that are appropriate for the age and abilities of the students in the class.

• Organized and developed a proper teaching environment.

• Taught students to understand and be able to use computers.

• Design and develop computer instructional material.

Web site administrator and developer

August 2011 - August 2012

Jump Rope Technology Inc Riga

• Developed and maintained blog and website.

• Performed continuous enhancements and modifications of blog and website.

• Created and edited HTML content.

• Used blogging tools with HTML.

• Troubleshooting and repair bugs and problems.

• Researched, written/edited and created new articles.

• Provided and prepared contest for social media.

• Created banners with Photoshop.

• Implemented keyword strategies to increase ranking and traffic.

• Managed the product pages on website.

• Created web design for social media accоunts.

EDUCATION

Some College Coursework Completed, Software QA Engineer,

November 2014 - January 2015

Portnov computer school Riga

Professional Bachelor Degree in Education and the qualification of a Teacher of Informatics and Programming and a Teacher of Psychology in Educational Science

September 2009 - June 2014

University of Latvia Riga

LANGUAGES

English - Full professional proficiency

Russian - Native or bilingual proficiency

Latvian - Native or bilingual proficiency

LINKS

http://uk.linkedin.com/in/violetapolikarenko

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