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Alina Zakharova

Randwick,NSW

Summary

Experienced with manual and automated testing, ensuring software reliability and performance. Utilizes critical thinking and attention to detail to find and resolve defects. Track record of using effective communication and teamwork to meet project goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Tester

Avolution
02.2020 - 08.2025

Company overview: Enterprise architecture software leader ABACUS for roadmapping, modeling, diagrams, TOGAF, ArchiMate, security, analytics, collaboration

  • Performed User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Regression Testing (RT) across full development cycles.
  • Conducted Security, API, and Functional testing within UAT and RT phases to ensure product stability and compliance.
  • Performing debug-assisted testing using Visual Studio
  • Created and executed basic test scripts in JavaScript to support functional testing.
  • Designed and implemented test cases and test suites in TestComplete
  • Identified and documented defects using Trac and facilitating timely resolution by development teams
  • Identified and documented defects using JIRA and facilitating timely resolution by development teams
  • Developed and maintained test cases and test suites using AIO for comprehensive test coverage.
  • Collaborated with offshore testers, providing product knowledge sessions and guidance on test case execution.

Software Tester/Administrative Assistant

Avolution
02.2020 - 02.2023
  • Performed User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Regression Testing (RT) across full development cycles.
  • Identified, documented, and tracked defects and issues to support timely resolution.
  • Researched and evaluated automation testing tools, contributing to tool selection and process improvement.
  • Assisted in drafting and reviewing test plans, ensuring alignment with project requirements.
  • Utilized Salesforce to generate and manage reports for stakeholders.
  • Prepared and transformed data in Power BI to support reporting and analysis.
  • Developed reports in Excel by integrating and analyzing data extracted from Power BI.

Software Tester

Mir Bega, INCAP
02.2017 - 03.2019

Company Overview: Organisation and management of sports events.

  • Functional, regression and black box testing of web application
  • Using, creating and documenting test scripts
  • Creating test cases and test plans
  • Identification and analyses bugs and risk in RussiaRunning web application
  • Reporting of detected bugs via Team Foundation server (Microsoft TFS)
  • Creating end user documentation for RussiaRunning application
  • Software Tester (after 01 February 2019)

Software Tester

Aleba
04.2016 - 01.2017
  • Company Overview: Software development company in the marketing industry
  • Functional and black box testing of web application
  • Creating test cases and test plans
  • Working with the programming team to analyse, find and fix bugs
  • Assistance in creating the automated tests using Selenium IDE

Education

Master of Technology - Enterprise Systems and Business Analytics

Federation University Australia
07-2021

Bachelor of Information Technology -

Yaroslavl Demidov University
07-2014

Skills

  • Functional testing
  • Regression testing
  • Automation testing
  • Bug reporting
  • Trac
  • Jira
  • Selenium IDE
  • Test Complete
  • Postman
  • Microsoft Teams

Languages

English
Russian

Timeline

Software Tester/Administrative Assistant

Avolution
02.2020 - 02.2023

Software Tester

Avolution
02.2020 - 08.2025

Software Tester

Mir Bega, INCAP
02.2017 - 03.2019

Software Tester

Aleba
04.2016 - 01.2017

Master of Technology - Enterprise Systems and Business Analytics

Federation University Australia

Bachelor of Information Technology -

Yaroslavl Demidov University
Alina Zakharova