LUlilia urmazova
@liliaurmazova
Seasoned QA professional specializing in automation and leadership.
ArmeniaWhat I'm looking for
I am a seasoned QA professional with over 7 years of experience in quality assurance, specializing in both manual and automated testing. My expertise lies in QA automation on Java, where I have successfully implemented DB, API, and UI automation for various e-commerce projects. Throughout my career, I have achieved high automation success rates and have been recognized for my contributions to QA excellence.
Currently, I serve as the Chief QA Mentor at Mentorpiece, where I organize and lead AI-powered application testing, managing and training students in AI testing. I have developed a practical approach to training that has significantly improved the employment rate of graduates. Previously, as a QA Manager at Rostelekom Information Technologies, I developed a testing strategy that drastically reduced the release period from 2 years to just 2 weeks, showcasing my ability to drive efficiency and quality in software development.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
MEChief QA Mentor
Mentorpiece
May 2022 - Present (3 years 1 month)
Organized and led AI-powered application testing, managing and training students in AI testing. Achieved a 78% employment rate for graduates and assisted companies in hiring junior testers. Developed a practical training approach and authored a comprehensive testing textbook.
QA Manager
Rostelekom Information Technologies
Feb 2021 - Apr 2022 (1 year 2 months)
Developed a testing strategy that reduced release periods from 2 years to 2 weeks. Implemented a new QA hiring and onboarding program that significantly cut onboarding time. Improved integration testing processes, enhancing efficiency in documentation and results analysis.
AQA Lead
Grid Dynamics
Sep 2013 - Feb 2021 (7 years 5 months)
Achieved a 100% pass rate for API automated tests and a 95% pass rate for UI automated tests. Organized an internal AQA School that optimized hiring processes and reduced effort significantly. Recognized as QA Engineer of the Year multiple times.
QA Engineer
Exigen Services
Aug 2007 - Mar 2013 (5 years 7 months)
Maintained minimal production defects, ensuring high-quality product delivery. Consistently met and exceeded quality standards, contributing to customer satisfaction.
QA Engineer
Star Software
Jul 2002 - Aug 2007 (5 years 1 month)
Embedded an Agile testing approach and conducted QA theory lectures for the team, enhancing the overall testing knowledge within the organization.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
State Polytechnical University
Master's Degree, Software Engineering
Grade: High Honors
Graduated with High Honors with a Master's Degree in Software Engineering.
State University
Master's Degree, Linguistics
Grade: High Honors
Activities and societies: Specialization in natural language processing
Post-graduate student of R. Piotrovsky with a Master's Degree in Linguistics, specializing in Applied Linguistics. Graduated with High Honors.
SSStratoplan Management School
Project Management
Leader of the education group focused on Project Management.
Availability
Location
ArmeniaAuthorized to work in
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