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HLEB SHULHIN

HLEB SHULHIN

Lead Software Testing / QA Engineer
Izmir

Summary

Lead Software Testing Engineer with over 6 years of experience in functional, GUI, localization, web services, automated, and mobile software testing and more than 3 years in a leadership role.

Specialized in web-application testing in Scrum projects.

Proven track record in improving test automation coverage and reducing manual testing efforts.

Scrum.org PSM I certified specialist with strong expertise in managing QA teams, developing test strategies, and driving process improvements.

Passionate with test automation.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Lead Software Testing Engineer

EPAM Systems
05.2019 - Current
  • Managed QA team (workload management, onboarding/adaptation, interviewing, team mentoring and motivation, tasks delegation)
  • Analyzed, tested and contributed to requirements
  • Developed test documentation (master test plan, test strategies, test cases, checklists, bug reports)
  • Reported test results to stakeholders
  • Communicated with stakeholders on both EPAM and customer sides on daily basis
  • Facilitated root cause analysis process, and Scrum ceremonies
  • Led merger of several teams with different domains into one, setting up processes
  • Adjusted regression testing strategy, focusing on affected modules and user behavior
  • Worked on test metrics selection and improvement
  • Automated test cases in REST API and UI layer (Gherkin, Selenium, Java)
  • Performed test automation code review and test automation results analysis.

Software Tester

One Point Ltd.
09.2018 - 02.2019
  • Performed functional testing (including rates calculation)
  • Participated in UI/UX testing of web-application
  • Took part in discussion of new features implementation with product owner
  • Mentored Junior QA Engineers of team when transferring knowledge
  • Performed regression testing after build releases
  • Performed ad-hoc and exploratory testing of new features

Education

Bachelor of Management - Labor Economics

Belarus State Economic University
Minsk
09.2005 - 05.2010

Skills

REST API (Postman, Fiddler)

Certification

PSM I

Accomplishments

  • Achieved 80% of Sprints completed without spillovers due to in-sprint automation completion in time during a year
  • Improved automation effectiveness in top buggiest components from 9% to 33%
  • Reduced manual regression phase effort from 40 to 13 man-hours per regression Sprint
  • The number of regression bugs was reduced to zero in the last fiscal year

Locations

  • Izmir, Turkey

Timeline

Lead Software Testing Engineer

EPAM Systems
05.2019 - Current

Software Tester

One Point Ltd.
09.2018 - 02.2019

Bachelor of Management - Labor Economics

Belarus State Economic University
09.2005 - 05.2010
HLEB SHULHINLead Software Testing / QA Engineer