Natalie Medvedchuk

cell #: 510-***-**** email: acxmvg@r.postjobfree.com Hayward, CA 94541

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

●3+ years of QA experience with extensive desktop/ web-based/ mobile (iOS/ Android)/ client-server applications testing in Agile/ Waterfall environments.

●Proficient in all stages of SDLC/ bug life cycle, good knowledge of QA processes and tools.

●Skilled in creating test cases, test plans, test matrices and other test documentation.

●Experienced in bug tracking systems (JIRA/ Bugzilla) and test case management tools.

●Hands-on knowledge of open-source automation tools (Selenium WebDriver), developing/ running automation test scripts.

●Great interest in AR/ VR, supplemented with practical experience of AR/VE software testing.

●Familiar with localization/ internationalization, accessibility testing.

●Solid background in banking/ analysis (7+ years).

●Quick learner with advanced communication skills, strong organizational and analytical skills.

●Great attention to details with the ability to see the big picture, perfectionist mindset.

●US employment authorized.

Technical Skills

Programming: HTML, CSS, PHP, XML, SQL, JavaScript, Shell Scripting

Platforms: Mac OS, Windows, UNIX, Linux

Mobile platforms: iOS, Android, Windows Phone

Browsers: Safari, Chrome, MS Internet Explorer, Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Opera

Databases: Oracle, MySQL

Bug Tracking Tools: Bugzilla, JIRA, HP QC

Testing Tools: TestRail, Selenium WebDriver, Firebug, Android SDK, ADB, Git

Virtualization: VMware Player, Oracle VirtualBox

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

Work Experience

Software QA Engineer, 07/2015-present OSX, Santa Clara, CA

OSX - consulting company that offers professional design-led software development services with focus on expertise in mobile strategy, design & development; project management and QA services.

Projects:

Web/ mobile application for field incident tracking; reporting system for security, law enforcement to gather information about an incident/ suspect; submitting, managing reports.

User-driven news media platform, where users can upload video on the portal, taken with their mobile devices, to be purchased by news media. Available as web/ IOS/ Android App.

QA focused marketplace for crowdsourced testing, where Project owners and QA Engineers can collaborate on projects (post/ run through all the stages, incl. payments); web/ mobile app.

●Performed continuous testing of web/ mobile (iOS/ Android) applications using different testing methodologies: functional, installation, compatibility, performance, GUI, usability testing.

●Conducted manual sanity/ regression testing.

●Designed test scenarios for automation; was involved in automation test scripts for basic functionality creating/ maintenance/ running for regression testing using Selenium WebDriver with Python/ Java.

●Developed, maintained testing strategy/ test plan/ test suites/ decision matrices.

●Designed, modified, executed test cases using TestRail.

●Analyzed software failures, reported issues in bug tracking system JIRA, tracked defects and resolved it with developers. Performed bug scrub (checked for duplicates/ invalid issues/ illegible), bug verification testing.

●Participated in daily scrum meetings, discussing testing process, assignments, found defects, possible improvements and verified bug fixes. Performed daily reporting/ weekly performance reviews.

●Provided support to new QA members - getting familiar with main features and app flow.

QA Engineer, 04-06/2016 Independent Project

●Tested action camera GoPro Hero4 Black with mobile app and video-editing software.

●Created, executed test cases, test scenarios, test plan.

●Ran tests with different video parameters, including the testing of skew effect/ test pattern/ drive mode.

●Conducted functional, performance, interoperability testing.

●Analyzed, discovered defects and reported bugs.

QA Test Engineer, 04/2014-05/2015 Raiffeisen Leasing Aval, Kyiv (Ukraine)

Projects:

Desktop Enterprise Resources Planning software - multi-module system, integrated to all business processes to collect, store, manage data from all activities (client’s applications, asset management, accounting, risk management, analysis, insurance).

Web-based CRM credit application processing system to manage application flow and decision-making processes, to collect/ store data.

●Created test scenarios; developed decision traceability matrices, state transition diagrams, flowcharts.

●Designed/ modified and executed test cases.

●Performed functional, GUI, UX, localization, sanity, regression, End-to-End testing.

●Executed compatibility testing in virtual testing environment; cross-browser (IE, FF, Chrome, Opera) testing.

●Retrieved database information writing SQL queries.

●Analyzed JMeter load test results, provided the reports on response time and bottlenecks.

●Filed software failures, communicated with developers on detected defects and verified bug fixing.

●Tested new rating models in web-based internal application/ database.

●Coordinated new EU reporting standard implementation (forbearance), automated its’ evaluation and monitoring, developed the checklist.

Senior Credit Risk Analyst, 2009-2014 Raiffeisen Bank Aval, Kyiv (Ukraine)

●Assigned as Key User/ Tester for new software implementation project: described risk-related business processes, ratified requirement specifications, created/ executed test cases, filed defects, verified fixes.

●Prepared Credit Applications: financial/ business/ industry risk analysis, assessment/ projecting of cash flow/ investment projects, stress-testing, rating assignment, deal structuring.

●Supervised the quality of credit applications, presented applications on Credit Committees.

●Monitored portfolio quality for timely identification of potentially problem loans, portfolio stress-testing.

●Worked out, developed, maintained risk-related internal procedures and manuals.

●Performed risk-related data reconciliation in local vs. HQ databases, control over data quality (HP QC).

●Participated in implementation, further coordination of the system for early detection of bad debts: assignment/ monitoring of Client’s risk-status, development of Action plans.

●Successfully undertook the internship in HQ (Vienna, Austria) Risk Management (07-09/2012): considered applications from network units, prepared risk assessment statements, presented it to decision-makers.

Financial Analyst, 2007-2009 Raiffeisen Leasing Aval, Kyiv (Ukraine)

●Performed financial/ business/ industry risk analysis, evaluation of creditworthiness of lessee and related parties based on official/ management/ audited consolidated financial statements.

●Prepared group consolidated financial statements.

●Projected Profit & Loss forecast analysis of Cash Flow Projections feasibility.

●Carried out stress-testing of Client’s financial standing.

●Participated in meetings with clients, partners for deals structuring.

●Identified and mitigated main deal risks with recommendations about relevance of the project financing and deal structuring. Prepared risk assessment statements.

Education

Kyiv National Economic University, Ukraine:

2007-2008 - Master in Finance (“Financial management in business” facility).

2003-2007 - Bachelor of Finance with advanced learning of foreign languages (“Finance and economics” facility).

Additional Information

Languages: Ukrainian - native, Russian - native, English - full professional proficiency.

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