Contact Information
Denys Kurakov
New York, New York
************@*****.***
Employment Eligibility
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Summary
• 4+ years of hands-on experience in testing Web and Mobile software applications
• Quickly able to understand business and product requirements driving the resolution of bugs before the product is deployed
• Developed/maintained test plans, test cases, black box testing, defect tracking and reporting, automation test suites, procedures documentation
• Excellent technical and documentation skills
• Self-motivated, hard worker with excellent interpersonal skills
• Experienced in the lifecycle of a project from the start to final production
• Experienced in environments where Agile, Scrum / Kanban work practices are used
• Able to apply broad technical and functional expertise to organize and implement black-box test
• Efforts and to analyze requirements for software design, development, and validation
• Experienced with Preforming Black box, Functional, Exploratory, Smoke, Acceptance, Sanity, Regression, Functionality, Boundary, Integration, Back-end, Cross-browser, Cross-platform, Compatibility, Ad-Hoc, System, Build Verification, GUI, Usability testing
• Self-starter, great team-player, self-motivated and willing to learn new technologies and tools
• Detail-oriented, able to organize and execute multiple and diverse projects simultaneously
• Quick learner with the aptitude to grasp an idea or subject instantaneously
• Professional SQA Career mind
• Languages: English, Russian
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
• Platforms: Windows, Mac OS X, Linux/Ubuntu, Palm
• Mobile platforms: iOS, Android, Windows Phone
• Programming: HTML, XML, SQL, CSS, JavaScript
• Networking: TCP/IP, FTP, HTTP, Internet, Intranet, LAN/WAN
• Bug tracking: TestRail, Bugzilla, Mantis, JIRA, Zendesk
• Virtualization: VMware, VirtualBox
• Automation: Selenium WebDriver, Java/JSPs
• Other: Fiddler, Firebug, MSSQL, Xcode, Git, Bitbucket, MS Office
• Designer Tools: Photoshop, Light Room, Illustrator, Macromedia
Work Experience
Software QA Engineer
Premium Soft Labs - Phoenix, AZ
May 2016 - present
Test the Insurance application web and mobile versions providing on-demand insurance worldwide since 2016 that cover many different aspects of life: Wedding Insurance, Tesla Insurance coverage, Pets Insurance, Uber and Lyft Rides, Collectibles Collections insurance coverages, Renters and Smartphone. More than half of the insurance coverages types were introduced by Sure Inc first in United States during last two years. Sure partners with the world's top insurance companies, such as Chubb, State Farm, MetLife, Nationwide, Assurant, ASPCA Pet Insurance
• Examine application requirements, writing and executing test cases
• Identify and researched software defects, documented them supporting with logs at ClubHouse and bug tracking system TestRail
• Successfully collaborated with developers and the product team to create new feature specifications
• Write and execute test cases and test scenarios for various functionalities and features
• Perform GUI testing in accordance with the Guidelines
• Perform Functional, Usability, Boundary and Regression tests on order to test stability and usability of software application under test
• Test implementation and social networking features for numerous app
• Execute ad hoc and structure test procedures at all stages of software development life cycle
• Participate in Cross-browser testing in Chrome, Firefox, Safari, MSIE, Edge and Opera
• Perform Cross-platform testing on Windows 10/8/7, Mac OS X
• Take part in the weekly QA status meetings discussing the findings, bug fixes, latest builds
Education
Quality Assurance tester
Portnov Computer School - Los Altos, CA
January 2015 to December 2015