Experience
Manual QA Test Lead, Balkan-SAST
09/2020 - 10/2021
Description:
- Performing manual test on safety-critical systems for railroad centralization;
- Using custom simulators(e.g. hardware nodes that allow you to simulate a railway network and operators workplace) and software to perform tests and identify defects and issues;
- Writing detailed bug reports, including clean and accurate descriptions of detected errors and how to reproduce them;
- Retesting and regression after a fix is issued;
- Keep up-to-date latest software packages in both simulator nodes and operator nodes;
- Test plan and test design of ETCS Driver Machine Interface implementation (https://www.thalesgroup.com/en/european-train-control-system-etcs) following EU safety standards;
- Test plan and test design of Automatic Railway Level Crossing Systems following EU and local safety regulations;
- Actively participate in qa recruitment process, including building hiring matrix, interview questions and practical tasks
- Training, onboarding and documenting all aspects in the QA team;
- Organizing workload and distributing tasks;
- Oversee tasks and make sure deadlines are met;
Achievements:
- Developed good understanding of the railway transport automation and safety standards;
- Improved team performance and effectiveness by implementing best software testing practices and continuous training;
- Managed to become Lead QA Engineer
- Improved the QA hiring process
- Created QA engineers on-boarding process
- Created excessive documentation for use from the QA engineers
Freelance Manual QA/QC Tester, Tobidun.io
05/2020 - 10/2020
Description:
- Helping to assure the quality of the software;
- Performing functional and non-functional tests using best ISTQB practices;
- Testing web applications with the most commonly used browsers;
- Time managment
- Leadership
- Ability to grasp new concepts quickly
- Goal oriented
- Attention to detail
- Proactivity
- Creativity
- Testing mobile application on Android 10;
- Performing exploritary tests on every release;
Data Entry Operator, store.bg
04/2018 - 09-2020
Description:
- Responsible for adding new products sold in the "Beauty" , "Office" and "Pets" sections of store.bg platform.
- Verifying and translating full product data (incl. product photo, product description, proper use, ingredients, expiration, etc.) either from manufacturer website or if provided from the official distributor .
- Managing product data flow in different software systems used in the store.bg platform (mostly exporting product data).
- First line in testing new store.bg internal software platform feature implementations.
- Helping with reporting bugs and feature incompatibilities to the developers of store.bg.
Education
01-03/2020
Swift Academy, Sofia, Bulgaria Introduction to the QA methods, practices and tools including:
- Functional and Non-Functional testing
- White Box & Black Box testing techniques
- Methods for software development - Waterfall, V-model and Agile, including Scrum
- Levels of software testing - Component, Integration, System and Acceptance testing
- Writing and reviewing test cases
- Test planing
- Introduction to HP Quality center and TestRail
- Bug life-cycle
- Introduction to JIRA
- Working with HTML and XML
- SQL Basics
