Ronald Takavengwa
@ronaldtakavengwa
QA Software Test Analyst at Wonga Online Pty, testing web, mobile, and API platforms with Selenium and Playwright.
South AfricaWhat I'm looking for
At Wonga Online Pty, I devise test plans and execute manual and automated testing across web, mobile, and API platforms. I document and escalate defects in JIRA and maintain existing Selenium and Playwright test frameworks.
Previously, I worked as a Software Tester & RPOS Inventory System Manager (Dual Role) at Learn to Earn Tfg Group CSI. I assessed requirements and designs, identified defects, and applied QA expertise to warehouse processes and systems.
As a freelance QA Tester with Testlio, Utest, Testerwork, and Upwork, I provide testing services for clients across multiple industries. I conduct usability, functional, and exploratory testing for web and mobile applications.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Contractor Principal QA Test Analyst
Onecart South Africa (Massmart)
Jan 2024 - Present (2 years 9 months)
Serving as a principal QA test analyst for Onecart South Africa, a Massmart company, providing quality assurance expertise.
QA Software Test Analyst
Wonga Online Pty
Jun 2022 - Present (4 years 4 months)
Devised and executed comprehensive test plans, cases, and scripts. Executed manual and automated testing across web, mobile, and API platforms, documenting defects in JIRA.
Freelance QA Tester
Testlio, Utest, Testerwork, Upwork
Jan 2020 - Present (6 years 9 months)
Operated as an independent contractor providing testing services for diverse clients. Conducted usability, functional, and exploratory testing for web and mobile applications.
Software Tester & RPOS Inventory System Manager
Learn to Earn Tfg Group CSI
Apr 2016 - May 2022 (6 years 1 month)
Assessed requirements, designs, and code to prevent defects, and validated that specified requirements were fulfilled. Identified defects and provided stakeholders with comprehensive information for decision-making.
Warehouse System Supervisor
The Feel Good Project
Apr 2010 - Mar 2016 (5 years 11 months)
Oversaw daily warehouse operations, ensuring compliance and accuracy in inventory control. Supervised and supported warehouse teams to achieve operational targets.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Rakodzi
Advanced Level, General Studies
2007 - 2009
Completed Advanced Level studies at Rakodzi in Zimbabwe from 2007 to 2009.
Rakodzi
O'Level Certification (Matric), General Studies
2002 - 2006
Completed O'Level Certification (Matric) at Rakodzi in Zimbabwe from 2002 to 2006.
International Software Testing Qualifications Board
ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL), Software Testing
Earned the ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) certification.
Test Automation University
Introduction to Playwright and Cypress Automation, Test Automation
Completed the Introduction to Playwright and Cypress Automation course.
Test Automation University
Setting a Foundation for Successful Test Automation, Test Automation
Completed the Setting a Foundation for Successful Test Automation course.
Test Automation University
Mobile Automation with Appium in JavaScript, Test Automation
Completed the Mobile Automation with Appium in JavaScript course.
Accounting Fundamentals
Accounting Fundamentals, Accounting
Completed a course in Accounting Fundamentals.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
South AfricaAuthorized to work in
Salary expectations
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