ALENA SHAUCHUK
Mountain View, CA *****
Mobile: 650-***-****
Email: ****.******@*****.***
US Green Card Holder
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SUMMARY:
• Formal training in manual black box software testing and information technology
• Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle and SQA Methodology
• Knowledge of software testing methodology, tools, and techniques
• Write test documentation such as test plans, test cases, test matrices, check lists
• Analyze technical documentation for ambiguities, incomplete, and/or contradictory requirements
• Research software defects and make them reproducible
• Self-motivated and responsible individual with professional attitude and work ethics
• Experience in communicating with the clients, customers and business partners
• Fluent in English and Russian, fundamentals of German
• Excellent interpersonal and problem solving skills
• US Green card holder
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Platforms: Windows 7/Vista/XP, iOS, Android OS
Programming: HTML, XML, JavaScript, SQL
Test Automation: Selenium IDE
Networking: TCP/IP, FTP, HTTP, Internet, Intranet
Virtualization: VMWare Server
Bug Tracking: Elementool, Bugzilla, Mantis
Browsers: MS Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Opera
Applications: MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Peachtree, QuickBooks
EDUCATION & TRAINING:
2012 Software QA, Portnov Computer School, Los Altos, CA
2008 MBA, Dublin Business School, Ireland
2000 BA in Linguistics (English, German), ENVILA Private Institute, Minsk, Belarus
SQA STUDY PROJECT @ PORTNOV
• Test cloud-based web-enabled video hosting and editing application (similar to Youtube)
• Developed test cases for functional and regression testing of the application
• Validated Integration of the application with social networking web sites such as Facebook & Twitter
• Validated application’s GUI for compliance with Usability guidelines published by US Department of Health and Human Services and Industry standards widely accepted in photo sharing and social networking domains
• Participated in cross-browser (MSIE, Firefox, Chrome, Safari) and cross-platform (Windows 7, MAC OS X) testing in virtual machine (VMWare) environment
• Conducted regression and release acceptance testing for all the major and transitional releases
• Executed ad hoc and structured test procedures at all the stages of software development life cycle
• Analyzed software failures, made them reproducible, reported bugs via Bugzilla application
• Participated in regular QA Team meetings and discussions
WORK EXPERIENCE:
2010 – 2012 Quality Analyst (Russian Market), Pocket Kings Gaming, Dublin, Ireland
• Providing B2C support in English and Russian
• Review of the sensitive information of the clients accounts
• Providing best bi-lingual cooperation/translation between the client and company departments
• Work to reach deadlines and keep the high standards of service
• Translation of the tech/legal/specific information for the customers
• Training new agents, etc
2009 – 2011 QA Tester, IIMC Limited, Dublin, Ireland
• Processing registrations and payments for events/conferences
• Responding to queries from delegates by email and telephone
• Circulation of announcements by email
• Preparation of documentation
• Back office administration
2003 – 2009 Operations Manager, Oxigen Environmental, Dublin, Ireland
• Operations/ EPA Reports
• Environmental Management & reporting
• Design & implement procedures to be followed at the facility
• Co-ordination of the operations at the facility (administration)/Logistics duties
• Processing and storage of weighbridge records
• General administrative duties to support the weighbridge & scheduling function
2001 – 2002 Translator, Vilia LTD., Belarus, Minsk
• Organizing and scheduling meetings/ company events/ traveling for CEO;
• Translation/interpreting duties;
• Follow up on all internal and external correspondence /Managing filing system;
• Dealing with clients over the telephone, other ad hoc duties as required
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST