Intern QA Analyst

· Planned and executed manual test cases for web-based academic and personal projects, focusing on functionality, usability, boundary conditions, and error handling. · Performed cross-browser and cross-device checks (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, mobile views) to validate layout, responsiveness, and game-like interactive elements. · Documented bugs with clear reproduction steps, environment details, and impact assessment using Git issue tracking and shared documents (Notion/Google Docs). · Collaborated with developers in small agile teams: participated in code reviews, clarified requirements, and retested fixes to ensure defect resolution and regression stability. · Simulated end-user behavior to validate flows such as registration, authentication, real-time collaboration, and scoring/feedback mechanisms. · Practiced version control with Git and CI/CD concepts to understand build deployment and verify build quality upon release. · Provided support-style guidance to peers, helping reproduce issues and improving documentation for non-technical users.

Real-Time Collaborative Text Editor (Team Project) · Contributed to a web-based collaborative editor with multi-user interactions resembling real-time multiplayer synchronization. · Designed and executed manual tests for concurrent editing, latency handling, conflict resolution, and session stability. · Used GitLab for version control and issue tracking; assisted in maintaining a Docker-based build pipeline and validated builds before merges. · Logged and tracked defects with detailed steps, expected vs. actual results, and environment data; retested after fixes to ensure regression coverage. Student Assignment Management Tool · Developed and tested a full-stack web app for assignment tracking using HTML, CSS, Java, and Python. · Created test scenarios for registration, login, CRUD operations, deadlines, and notifications to ensure reliable core functionality. · Conducted manual regression tests after feature updates, focusing on data integrity, navigation, and input validation. · Improved UX by identifying confusing flows and minor UI inconsistencies and collaborating on adjustments. Mini Interactive Web Games & UI Experiments · Built small interactive web components and simple game-like interfaces as practice projects to understand event handling, responsiveness, and player-like interaction patterns. · Performed manual testing for different resolutions and devices, checking controls, animations, and edge cases. · Applied findings to strengthen understanding of what to test in interactive and gaming environments. Awards & Certifications · Web Designer Certification (280+ hours) - MyFreedom, 07/2023 · Covered UI/UX principles, responsive design, front-end fundamentals, and quality-focused implementation, reinforcing attention to visual detail critical for game and UI testing.

Various Online & Academic Initiatives | Remote | 2022 – 2023 · Handled user inquiries, incident deions, and feedback, translating them into clear, actionable technical issues for resolution. · Used Notion and Google Workspace to track tickets, prioritize tasks, and document solutions, reinforcing disciplined record-keeping essential for QA environments. · Identified process bottlenecks and proposed small automations and templates that reduced response and resolution times. · Strengthened communication skills with international users, aligning expectations and clarifying requirements in English and Russian.