
Ron Civitarese
@roncivitarese
QA Operations Lead and founder of ShiftQA Labs, building launch-readiness inspections and ongoing website monitoring.
What I'm looking for
At ShiftQA Labs, I conceptualized and built a QA operations service for launch-readiness inspections and ongoing website monitoring. I designed get.LaunchReady(NOW) and Guardian, with workflows for evidence capture, findings triage, and client-safe reporting.
At LifeLearn Inc., I implemented and led QA processes across software projects and product teams, and built and maintained automation coverage. I also built and iterated Midnight Signal, an evidence-first crypto intelligence product using Next.js and Supabase.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Founder / Product & QA Operations Lead
ShiftQA Labs
Jan 2026 - Present (9 months)
Conceptualized and built a QA operations service for launch readiness inspections and ongoing website monitoring. Designed get.LaunchReady(NOW) and Guardian for digital property management.
Founder / Product Builder
Midnight Signal
Jan 2026 - Present (9 months)
Built and iterated a Next.js/Supabase intelligence product for crypto signals, app trust, and source-backed decision support. Designed product architecture for confidence scoring and evidence traceability.
QA Engineer
Silofit
Oct 2021 - Jun 2022 (8 months)
Led offshore testers through estimation, planning, test execution, regression testing, and defect validation. Partnered with Product and Development teams to support milestone delivery and post-release quality.
QA Specialist
LifeLearn Inc.
Aug 2014 - Oct 2021 (7 years 2 months)
Implemented and led QA processes across multiple software projects and product teams. Built and maintained automation coverage using Selenium, Katalon, Postman, Jenkins, and related tools.
QA Test Engineer Team Lead
Fusenet
Apr 2012 - Apr 2013 (1 year)
Led QA process improvements across two products and standardized defect reporting across QA and Customer Service. Maintained Selenium WebDriver automation suites using C#/NUnit and supported mobile/web automation using Java/TestNG.
Software Tester
Innosphere SDG Ltd.
May 2007 - Apr 2012 (4 years 11 months)
Tested client-side and web-based B2B software across multiple projects and clients. Performed specification-based black-box testing, exploratory testing, test case creation, and issue investigation.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Sheridan College
Diploma, Computer Science
Completed a Computer Science diploma and an Enterprise Database Management diploma.
Sheridan College
Diploma, Enterprise Database Management
Completed an Enterprise Database Management diploma.
CompTIA
CompTIA Security+, Information Security
Earned the CompTIA Security+ certification.
Oracle
Oracle Certified Professional, Database Management
Earned the Oracle Certified Professional certification.
Availability
Location
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