Stanislav Napalkov
Los Angeles, CA Mobile : 818-***-**** Email : **.*********@*****.***
SOFTWARE QA ENGINEER
SUMMARY
• Software Tester with 1+ years of experience in all phases of Web/Mobile application testing.
• Excellent understanding of SDLC and STLC from project definition to post-deployment documentation.
• Experienced in Smoke Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, and UAT.
• Experience in automation testing using Selenium WebDriver.
• Experienced in writing test cases and test plans, designing test procedures, and creating bug reports.
• Experience in setting up and carrying out web browser compatibility testing environment with different browsers and versions of Edge, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome on different OS like Windows and macOS.
• Working experience with defect tracking tools like Jira.
• Experienced in SDLC methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
• Good problem-solving skills and team player with strong communication skills.
• Hard-working, detail-oriented, and self-motivated. Strong critical and creative thinking.
• US Resident
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Platforms: Windows, macOS, iOS, Android
Programming: HTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, SQL
Database: MySQL, Sequel Pro
Test Automation: Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, Java, IntelliJ IDEA, GitHub Web Services: Postman, Swagger, Newman, xmysql, DevTools, Mobile Testing: Android Studio, Xcode, ADB, TestFlight Defect/Test Management: Jira, Xray
Browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari
QA Methodologies: Agile/Scrum/Kanban, Waterfall
Project Management: Jira, Redmine, Slack, Zoom, Microsoft Teams EXPERIENCE
03/2025 – Present Intern Software QA Engineer,
Senpex Technologies - On-Demand Delivery & Logistics Platform, Sunnyvale, California
• Tested Mobile and Web-based applications developed by the company's clients.
• Worked with the Product Owner and Development Team to ensure all requirements were met.
• Developed and executed test cases, using Jira to monitor test executions and capture results.
• Executed Smoke and Regression testing for every new build.
• Worked closely with test automation engineers to contribute to creating Cucumber scenarios.
• Performed API testing based on Swagger documentation, created, and automated collections using JavaScript, and ran them using Postman.
• Created, maintained, and executed test cases and regression scenarios for mobile application.
• Performed Interruption testing (push notifications from other applications, connecting/disconnecting hardware, alarms, low battery, etc.).
• Performed compatibility testing on real iOS device.
• Worked in Agile/ Scrum environment, actively participated in Stand-Up meetings, Sprint Planning meetings, and Sprint Retrospective meetings, and provided input on the application functionality and testing process improve- ment recommendations.
11/2023 – Present QATester (Freelance),
uTest
• Tested multiple web-based and mobile applications provided by uTest customers.
• Studied the application’s business requirements, technical specifications, and installation guidelines.
• Performed manual black box testing on most known Operation Systems and Mobile Platforms.
• Created and executed test cases, reported defects, and performed regression testing following uTest procedures.
• Identified, researched, and reported software issues to uTest online defect tracking system with bug description, screenshots, videos, and log files; checked for duplicated bugs prior to submitting them to the uTest system.
• Provided detailed feedback on the quality of the applications.
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08/2018 – 01/2023 iPhone/iPad Repair Engineer,
Progress, St.-Petersburg, Russia
• Performed diagnostics and modular repair of iPhone/iPad devices.
• Fixed thousands of modular malfunctions, more than 40 for data recovery.
• Carried out the full operation of iPhones at the peak of the pandemic, so that customers were always in touch.
• Trained more than 100 people to the "iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch Repair Trainee" position. 09/2022 – 11/2022 iOS Mobile App Tester,
Homyachki, Moscow, Russia
• Participated in a non-commercial project for testing the mobile application “Читай-город”.
• Participated in the development of a test strategy, created test documentation, and updated checklists.
• Performed functional, smoke, and regression testing.
• Identified, documented, and tracked numerous software defects using Redmine, and worked with developers to resolve issues.
12/2017 – 06/2018 Software Implementation and Maintenance Specialist, AA Air and Space Defense Corporation, St.-Petersburg, Russia
• Training of employees on work in electronic document management.
• Advising users on the implemented software.
• Elimination of minor software/hardware errors.
• Solving user problems.
• Installing additional software.
EDUCATION
2015 Specialist in State and Municipal Administration (equivalent to Masters’ Degree), St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, Russia
CERTIFICATION
Software QA, Portnov Computer School, Sunnyvale, CA Center of Educational Competence “Scientific and Technical Initiatives”, Testing Specialist in the Field of information Technology
HTML Academy
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST