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Registration: 15.04.2025

Alena Katkova

Specialization: QA Engineer
— Junior QA Engineer with over a year of experience in software quality assurance. — Able to ensure the highest quality of the product through comprehensive testing at various stages of development. — Skilled in manual testing, regression testing, functional testing, and defect management. — Proficient in using tools such as Jira, TestRail, Postman, and Swagger. — Passionate about delivering user-focused, high-quality software solutions through collaborative teamwork and thorough testing processes.
— Junior QA Engineer with over a year of experience in software quality assurance. — Able to ensure the highest quality of the product through comprehensive testing at various stages of development. — Skilled in manual testing, regression testing, functional testing, and defect management. — Proficient in using tools such as Jira, TestRail, Postman, and Swagger. — Passionate about delivering user-focused, high-quality software solutions through collaborative teamwork and thorough testing processes.

Skills

Agile
Scrum
Swagger
TestRail
DevTools
Qase
SQL
PostgreSQL
HTML
CSS
Postman
Jira
Git

Work experience

QA Engineer
06.2024 - 02.2025 |NerdHeadz
Jira, SQL, Agile, API, CSS, Figma, Git
● Developed and maintained test documentation, including test cases, checklists, and test plans. ● Conducted functional, regression, integration, and UI testing for web and mobile applications. ● Managed bug tracking using Jira, created and tracked bug reports, and collaborated with developers to resolve defects. ● Participated in requirement analysis and prepared testing strategies based on product specifications. ● Conducted testing across various platforms, including web and mobile, ensuring optimal functionality and user experience. ● Re-tested products post-defect fixes to ensure compliance with specifications. ● Collaborated with cross-functional teams (developers, designers, and managers) to ensure product quality. Key Achievements: ● Identified and documented over 100 defects across various projects, leading to enhanced application stability and reduced bug rates. ● Reduced regression errors by 20% in new application versions through thorough retesting and defect resolution. ● Contributed to process improvements, optimizing testing efficiency and enhancing product release quality. ● Actively participated in UI/UX testing, which led to significant improvements in the user interface and user experience. Projects: ● COVID-19 compensation claim website. ● Website and app for beauty professionals. ● Employee search platforms for education (schools and teachers). ● Applications for specialized employee searches. ● Online stores. ● Internal project management application. ● Corporate website. ● No-code learning platform.

Languages

EnglishIntermediateRussianNative