Stefan Georgiev Software Quality Analyst
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Las Vegas, United States
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Highly experienced dedicated Quality Assurance Professional with over 5+ years of hands-on experience in manual and automated testing. Proven track record of leading QA teams to deliver high-quality software products, reducing defect rates by 25%, and improving test coverage by 30%. Adept at developing and implementing robust test plans and strategies, optimizing testing processes, and ensuring compliance with QA standards. Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams and managing multiple projects simultaneously. Professional Experience
Software QA Team Lead
SoftVision LLC 1\1 \2018 07\ 0 -2024
•Led QA efforts for the Mozilla Firefox project,
achieving a 25% reduction in defect rates through
rigorous test planning and execution.
•Developed feature test plans and conducted risk
management assessments, resulting in a 30%
improvement in test coverage.
•Managed and mentored a team of 10 testers,
enhancing team productivity by 20%.
•Executed automated update tests across various Firefox channels, ensuring smooth releases and minimizing
post-release issues.
•Collaborated with stakeholders, developers, and
community members to address and verify
community-reported issues.
Software Quality Assurance Tester
Vushorus Inc.
•Maintained and monitored the product build system and test farm, leading to a 15% reduction in system downtimes.
•Developed and executed test strategies and cases, performing various types of testing including system, unit, acceptance, regression, load, and
functional/performance testing.
•Managed Selenium test automation processes, resulting in a 20% increase in testing efficiency.
•Conducted browser compatibility testing for web and desktop applications, ensuring cross-browser
functionality.
•Reported and tracked defects, verifying fixes and resolving issues promptly. •Provided regular QA metrics reports, facilitating data-driven decision-making.
•Worked in an Agile environment, participating in daily and weekly scrum meetings.
DevOps Engineer
Infragistics Inc.
Associate Devops Engineer
Infragistics Inc.
Software Quality Assurance Consultant
Tek Experts
2016 – 2019
Las Vegas,
United States
2016/03 – 2016/11 Las Vegas,
United States
2015/01 – 2016/01 Sofia, Bulgaria
2014/08 – 2014/12 Sofia, Bulgaria
2013/10 – 2014/07 Sofia, Bulgaria
Core Competencies
•SQA Testing & Methodologies: Test plans, cases, and processes.
•Functional Requirements: Scripting and documentation.
•Testing Techniques: Regression, negative testing, UI, compatibility testing, UAT, data interface, migration testing, performance/load/stress testing.
•Testing Automation: Defect/bug tracking, test strategies, coverages, QA & QC standards, continuous integration/delivery.
Technical Skills
•Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, Mac, Android
•Programming Languages: C#, Java, XML, SQL, PowerShell, XHTML, MSBuild
•Bug Tracking Systems: JIRA, Bugzilla, TFS, Jenkins
•Version Control Systems: GIT, Team Foundation Server
•Testing Tools: Selenium Suite, HP Testing Suite, SoapUI, Agile, SilkTest, Specflow, NUnit, JUnit, CodedUI
•Monitoring Tools: Nagios
•Virtualization: Hyper-V
Education
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Informatics
New Bulgarian University
•Thesis Title: "Design of Local Corporate Network with Distributed Offices"
Associate Degree (AS) in Computer Networking
and Telecommunications Greek College
•Delta
Professional Certifications
2011/07
Sofia, Bulgaria
2008/07
Sofia, Bulgaria
DevOps (Foundation level) 2022/12
Agile Tester-International Software Testing
Qualifications Board (ISTQB), (Foundation Level)
2016/01
UX Enthusiast (Infragistics Inc.) 2015/05 C++ and .NET Framework 2015/02 Manual and Automation Testing 2014/05
Additional Skills:
•Leadership and Team Management: Experience in leading QA teams and improving team productivity.
•Project Management: Skilled in managing multiple projects and ensuring timely delivery. •Customer Service: Exceptional skills in addressing and resolving customer issues promptly. •Continuous Improvement: Strong focus on optimizing processes and implementing best practices.