Valentin V.

Experience

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  Ubisoft

  Aug 2011 - Sept 2015

  This position that I started helped me to hone my organizational management expertise immensely by collaborating with others to actively monitor daily key performance metrics and identify effective solutions. At one point, my leadership greatly improved performance by collaborating with product owners and UI/UX designers in creating acceptance criteria for the upcoming features.Career Highlights :☑ Recognized for testing three internal tools developed for game design, crash reports, documentation, level design, localization, and server administration. Show less

  • Tools Support Specialist

    Oct 2014 - Sept 2015

  • Live QA tester

    Apr 2012 - Sept 2014

  • QC Tester

    Aug 2011 - Mar 2012
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  Optaros by MRM//McCann

  Sept 2015 - May 2018

  QA Tester

  My passion for quality assurance flourished at this position as I held the leadership for both process improvement functions and administrative work. I had started to realize that I had potential outside my known industry when implementing acceptance criteria based on business requirements and design. This was the turning point in my career where in the realization came that there is much that can be done better for applications.Career Highlights :☑ Guided the success for the creation of test cases for three e-commerce platforms (Magento 1 and 2).☑ Crafted and prepared documentation regarding testing workflow within the QA department to provide training and education to six new team members. Show less

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  Netcentric, A Cognizant Digital Business

  May 2018 - May 2019

  QA Engineer

  This particular role entailed the continuous accuracy for several functions, requiring me to track each process in the most efficient way. I advocated for communications as the company’s frontline ambassador for both back-office operations and front-end client interactions. Senior management recognized me for ensuring optimum quality management by successfully creating, updating, and executing test cases for AEM (Adobe Experience Manager) templates, components, and rules.Career Highlights:☑ Ensured 100% compliance of test cases to assigned acceptance criteria, client needs, business analyst preferences, and feedback. Show less

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  GE Grid Solutions

  Jun 2019 - Nov 2019

  QA Engineer

  This is the role wherein senior management entrusted me with more leverage with regards to upper-level decision making for an organization throughout tenure. My expertise in the field came in particularly handy when I provided troubleshooting support of several platforms, as well as networking with stakeholders to provide fundamental data for projects. Career Highlights:☑Acted as the key point person of more than 8 developers, project managers, and business analysts using Scrum methodology. Show less

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  Endava

  Nov 2019 - Mar 2021

  Quality Assurance Engineer

  At this organization, I provided leadership to workflow improvements to a diverse array of problems where analysis of requirements required thorough evaluation in selecting techniques for obtaining timely solutions. Through these objectives, I had consistently executed functional testing, retesting, and regression testing to meet the project needs in both development and support areas.Career Highlights:☑ Recognized by senior management for conducting the hands-on manual testing for an assigned finance application.☑ Employed strong presentation expertise by reporting testing and development results regularly for our client via Demo meetings. Show less

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  Delivery Hero

  Mar 2021 - Jan 2023

  Test Analyst

  Acting as the Quality Assurance Analyst, I led key operational procedures by ensuring the coordination of multiple cross-functional tasks concerning quality standards adherence. My continuous improvement skills also furthered when providing regular feedback on operational concerns and project issues to key stakeholders. My analytical skills also greatly contributed when I conducted research to identify possible threats and minimize financial loss.Career Highlights:☑ Oversaw the QA Chapter across 3 streams within a project by integrating new standards for quality across other Development Chapters.☑ Led the onboarding of several new team members through knowledge transfer sessions and with onboarding steps/access rights documentation.☑ Served as the executive liaison between developers, project managers, automation engineers, and product team using Scrum/Kanban methodology. Show less

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  Xvoucher

  Jan 2023 - Sept 2023

  QA Analyst

  ☑ Expertise in crafting precise and comprehensive Gherkin artifacts for End to End automation, ensuring seamless test case execution and enhanced product quality. ☑ Proficient in writing automated test cases using SpecFlow, Selenium, and C#, effectively streamlining the testing process and minimizing manual efforts. ☑ Demonstrated ability to execute rigorous regression tests, guaranteeing the stability and reliability of software applications throughout various iterations. ☑ Skilled in developing manual test cases based on acceptance criteria, ensuring thorough test coverage and meticulous validation of product functionality. ☑ Conducted technical interviews for QA Engineer positions, evaluating candidates' skills and expertise to assemble high-performing teams. ☑ Proficiently employed Scrum and Kanban methodologies, fostering agile collaboration, maximising efficiency in cross-functional teams. Show less

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  UST España & Latam

  Aug 2023 - now

  QA Engineer

  QA Engineer with expertise in SpecFlow, C#, Agile methodologies, specializing in test automation, UI and API validation, and comprehensive Quality Assurance processes. ☑ Skilled in creating precise and detailed Gherkin-based automation scripts for end-to-end test scenarios, enhancing accuracy and efficiency in test case execution. ☑ Developed and maintained automated test cases for UI and API validation using SpecFlow and C#, optimizing testing cycles and reducing manual intervention. ☑ Conducted meticulous test planning and execution within Agile sprints, ensuring thorough coverage and alignment with product requirements. ☑ Executed rigorous regression testing, safeguarding application stability and reliability across iterative releases. ☑ Proficiently applied Scrum methodologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows and optimize testing outcomes. Show less