Position: QA Engineer
Category: QA
English level: pre
Years of experience: 7

'Bird of the month' and 'Top tester' these awards were estimated of my skills and hard work across multiple crowdsourcing testing platforms ;-)
But seriously, I got various skills and gained knowledge.
But what I can be proud of, at least for myself, I discovered and fell in like with security testing!
Also in achievements, I can specify the found XSS vulnerability as security researchers in one of Microsoft product.
QA tester with 6 years of experience in freelance and more than 10 years of experience in IT.
I have a great experience in popular projects of software and IT services leaders and various startup products.

**Professional (Hard) Skills:**
- HTML/CSS/JSON/JavaScript/Git
- API testing/Postman/REST API
- Android SDK/xCode/IntelliJ IDEA/Eclipse
- Debugging/Firebug/DevTools
- Burp Suite/Nmap/OWASP ZAP/Nikto
- Unix/Linux/Windows/macOS/Android/iOS
- Jira/Agile/Scrum/Confluence/Jenkins

**Soft Skills:**
- Responsibility and Self-organized
- Good team player and Non-conflict
- Highly result-oriented and Proactive
- Perseverance and Resistant to routine
- Analytics and Autonomy in work
- Eager to learn and Fair play member
- Determining the problem root cause
- Creative thinking and Initiative

**Professional Experience:**
2015 – Present  Freelance Software Tester at uTest(USA) and Testlio(Estonia)
- Functional/Security/Usability testing of Web/Desktop/Mobile apps
- Executing test cases
- Performing Cross-browser and Cross-platform Testing
- Testing and debugging of Web-based apps
- Testing of the new builds (Regression, Smoke)
- Interact with the QA and development teams

**Knowledge&Experience:**
- Highly experienced in Functional/Regression/UI/Security/Exploratory types of testing
- Experience in test documentation(Test Plans/Test Cases/Checklists/Defect Report)
- Experience in reading and analyzing logs to identify root cause of a defect
- Database experience with MySQL/PostgreSQL and Basic knowledge of SQL
- Practical experience with Postman and Advanced REST Client (ARC) API testing tools
- Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle
- Experience with the debugging tools(Chrome DevTools/Ghost Inspector)
- Basic knowledge Agile/Scrum/Kanban software development methodologies
- Practical experience with Android SDK/Xcode
- Basic experience in automation(Selenium IDE/Sikuli)
- Practical experience with Virtualization
- Work with Linux/FreeBSD/Windows based systems
I want to develop further as a qualified specialist on full-time position and a member of a positive/friendly team that is ready to share their experience/knowledge and make a high-quality product.
I would like to enjoy with job and the interesting project.
It is interesting to develop automated testing skills and mentoring in this area would be great!

And I would not really like to consider games and localization related projects.