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Simeon Zdraveski

@simeonzdraveski

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Project Manager and Quality Assurance Engineer with strong leadership skills.

North Macedonia

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters collaboration and innovation, with opportunities for growth.

I am a dedicated Project Manager and Quality Assurance Engineer with a proven track record in leading cross-functional teams and driving product strategy. My experience at Lasting Dynamics has equipped me with the skills to define user stories, manage product backlogs, and deliver successful software solutions. I take pride in mentoring aspiring professionals in QA and PM methodologies, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages growth and innovation.

Throughout my career, I have developed strong QA expertise, particularly in fintech projects, and have contributed to various software products across e-commerce, project management, and neuroscience domains. My commitment to quality is reflected in my meticulous approach to test planning, execution, and defect tracking. I am passionate about leveraging Agile methodologies to enhance team performance and deliver exceptional results.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Mentor for QA and Project Management

Current

Lasting Dynamics Academy

Dec 2023 - Present (1 year 5 months)

Mentored students in Quality Assurance and Project Management methodologies, sharing industry knowledge and best practices to enhance their skills and career prospects.

Mentorship Quality Assurance Project Management Communication Leadership Agile Methodologies Team Collaboration Problem Solving Time Management Critical Thinking

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Quality Assurance Team Lead

Current

Give Corporation

May 2024 - Present (1 year)

Led the Quality Assurance team, focusing on test planning, execution, and defect tracking. Ensured high-quality software delivery through rigorous testing methodologies.

Quality Assurance Test Planning Software Testing Team Leadership Communication Problem Solving Analytical Skills Time Management

Current

Project Manager and QA Engineer

Current

Lasting Dynamics

Feb 2022 - Present (3 years 3 months)

Successfully led cross-functional teams as a Project Manager and Product Owner, driving product strategy, defining user stories, and managing product backlogs. Mentored aspiring professionals in QA methodologies and led QA teams for fintech projects.

Agile Methodologies Project Management Quality Assurance Team Collaboration Problem Solving Software Testing Time Management Leadership Critical Thinking

Project Manager and Product Owner

Unified Platform For Testing, Inc.

Jun 2023 - Jun 2024 (11 months)

Managed projects as a Product Owner, defining product vision and strategy while ensuring alignment with business goals. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Project Management Product Ownership Agile Methodologies Team Collaboration Communication Problem Solving Time Management Leadership Critical Thinking Software Development

Quality Assurance and Project Manager

Coraly

Feb 2023 - May 2023 (3 months)

Oversaw quality assurance processes while managing project timelines and deliverables, ensuring effective communication and collaboration among team members.

Quality Assurance Project Management Team Collaboration Communication Problem Solving Time Management Agile Methodologies Leadership Critical Thinking

Quality Assurance

RoundRush

Mar 2023 - Jun 2023 (3 months)

Conducted quality assurance for internal projects, focusing on software testing methodologies and defect tracking to ensure product quality and reliability.

Quality Assurance Software Testing Communication Problem Solving Team Collaboration Time Management Analytical Skills Critical Thinking

Quality Assurance

Diagnostic Biochips, Inc.

Feb 2022 - Mar 2023 (1 year 1 month)

Performed quality assurance tasks, focusing on software testing and defect reporting to maintain high standards of product quality.

Quality Assurance Software Testing Communication Problem Solving Team Collaboration Time Management Analytical Skills Critical Thinking

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Udemy

Course, Software Testing

2021 -

Completed a software testing course for absolute beginners, covering essential testing methodologies and practices.

University of Saint Cyril And Methodius

Bachelor of Theology, Theology

2016 - 2022

Harvard University

Course, Computer Science

Gained foundational knowledge in Computer Science by auditing online courses that covered C#, Python, and JavaScript. These courses provided me with an understanding of programming principles, including basic syntax, data structures, and algorithms.