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Ivana Velkovski

@ivanavelkovski

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Dedicated QA tester passionate about delivering high-quality software.

North Macedonia

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that offers growth opportunities and a collaborative environment.

I am a hardworking and ambitious QA Software Tester with a strong passion for quality assurance and a commitment to achieving the highest standards in my work. My journey in software testing began with my ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level certification, where I gained foundational knowledge in various testing methodologies and the software development lifecycle.

Throughout my career, I have honed my skills through diverse freelance experiences, including roles at PowerSoft and various projects. I excel in reviewing software requirements, preparing test scenarios, and analyzing test results to identify bugs and usability issues. My collaborative approach allows me to work effectively with development teams, ensuring that software products are thoroughly tested and ready for launch.

I am eager to continue learning and growing in the field of QA testing, embracing challenges and striving for excellence in every task I undertake.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

QA Manual Software Tester

Current

PowerSoft

Feb 2021 - Present (4 years 3 months)

As a QA Manual Software Tester at PowerSoft, I designed test plans and scenarios, reported bugs, and collaborated with the development team to ensure comprehensive testing of major features. I maintained software products and assisted in diagnosing defects before product launches.

Test Plans Bug Reporting Collaboration Regression Testing Test scenarios API Testing Communication Skills Teamwork Problem Solving

QA Software Tester

Freelance

Nov 2021 - Nov 2022 (1 year)

In this freelance role, I analyzed and executed test cases, participated in test-procedure walk-throughs, and created reports to provide feedback for improvements. I focused on testing across web and mobile platforms.

Bug Reporting Web Testing Mobile Testing Communication Skills Team Collaboration Problem Solving Reporting

Magnolia Content Editor

Freelance

Dec 2020 - Oct 2021 (10 months)

In my role as a Magnolia Content Editor, I created and edited pages, managed multimedia assets, and tracked content changes. I also performed mobile app testing and organized different versions of content within the CMS.

Content Management Magnolia CMS Mobile App Testing Version Control Team Collaboration Communication Skills Bug Reporting

QA Manual Software Tester

Freelance

Oct 2020 - Dec 2020 (2 months)

As a QA Manual Software Tester, I reviewed software requirements, prepared test scenarios, and analyzed test results for bugs and usability issues. I excelled in detecting and reporting program bugs, estimating test efforts, and performing regression testing after new functionalities or bug fixes.

QA Testing Test scenarios Bug Reporting Regression Testing Test Plans Usability Communication Skills Team Collaboration

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Semos Educations

ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level, Quality Assurance

2020 - 2020

This was a foundation level course that was designed to learn how testing activities support development activities across different software development models as well as the common testing terminology. It includes introduction to software testing, QA software engineer, software testing process, and software development lifecycle.