Natalie Gashkova
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English Full professional proficiency
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Russian Native or bilingual proficiency
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Turkish Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Yuri Pechenko
Natalie is amazing colleague perspective QA leader. She grasps the problem, sees the origin, and already knows the right methods to fix it. Her way of thinking is progressive and leadership. Her eager to continuous professional development is charming. And of course, the other keystone is her absolute passion towards her projects. She really acts with both professional and personal components which makes it easier for a team to reach project's goals.
LinkedIn User
I worked with Natalia for almost a year shoulder to shoulder. She has extensive experience in testing of mobile applications for iOS, Android and WinPhone, which she gladly shared with me. Natalia significant, attentive to detail person, first-class testing specialist.
Yuri Pechenko
Natalie is amazing colleague perspective QA leader. She grasps the problem, sees the origin, and already knows the right methods to fix it. Her way of thinking is progressive and leadership. Her eager to continuous professional development is charming. And of course, the other keystone is her absolute passion towards her projects. She really acts with both professional and personal components which makes it easier for a team to reach project's goals.
LinkedIn User
I worked with Natalia for almost a year shoulder to shoulder. She has extensive experience in testing of mobile applications for iOS, Android and WinPhone, which she gladly shared with me. Natalia significant, attentive to detail person, first-class testing specialist.
Yuri Pechenko
Natalie is amazing colleague perspective QA leader. She grasps the problem, sees the origin, and already knows the right methods to fix it. Her way of thinking is progressive and leadership. Her eager to continuous professional development is charming. And of course, the other keystone is her absolute passion towards her projects. She really acts with both professional and personal components which makes it easier for a team to reach project's goals.
LinkedIn User
I worked with Natalia for almost a year shoulder to shoulder. She has extensive experience in testing of mobile applications for iOS, Android and WinPhone, which she gladly shared with me. Natalia significant, attentive to detail person, first-class testing specialist.
Yuri Pechenko
Natalie is amazing colleague perspective QA leader. She grasps the problem, sees the origin, and already knows the right methods to fix it. Her way of thinking is progressive and leadership. Her eager to continuous professional development is charming. And of course, the other keystone is her absolute passion towards her projects. She really acts with both professional and personal components which makes it easier for a team to reach project's goals.
LinkedIn User
I worked with Natalia for almost a year shoulder to shoulder. She has extensive experience in testing of mobile applications for iOS, Android and WinPhone, which she gladly shared with me. Natalia significant, attentive to detail person, first-class testing specialist.
Credentials
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Management 3.0 Foundation (Workshop)
https://management30.com/Nov, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
ICAgile Certified Professional. Agile Team Facilitation
ICAgileMar, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Managing an Agile Team
Coursera Course CertificatesMay, 2016- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Casting Networks, LLC
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United States
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Software Development
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100 - 200 Employee
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Lead TPM
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Aug 2021 - Present
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iTechArt Group
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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QA Lead / Scrum Master
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Dec 2016 - Jul 2022
Snapp Order / WeOrderSnapp Order creates mobile ordering apps & systems for restaurants, provides their POS integrations and other restaurant’s system integrations in the sake of business prospers. Companies, small coffees and restaurant chains all over Scandinavian countries are able to experience the easiest way to enable digital menu ordering across online and mobile channels.• Estimate, plan and distributing tasks between team members• Prioritize and sort Backlog• Facilitating meetings for the team• Helping the team to make decisions• Helping the team to continuously improve their process (Testing life Cycle, delivery Cycle, Version control)• Test design• Documenting How to’s for the team • Functional, Regression, Integration and other types of testing• Jenkins version control and building• Participation in calls, conferences with Product Owners and Team• Managing PR’s and defect lifecycle• Exploring and investigating user feedback cases in order to improve features and fix issues
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Scrum Master
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Apr 2018 - Jul 2021
Cox automotive has hands on the pulse of the automotive industry, with unmatched expertise in vehicle remarketing services, and digital and software solutions for automotive dealers. Cox dedication, drive and commitment to improving the automotive industry serve as a guiding force as we continue to transform the way the world buys, sells and owns cars.As Scrum Master I:* Facilitate meetings for the team (Stand ups, groomings, plannings, retrospectives, etc),* Foster the developer team’s self-organization,* Consult the team members regarding everything Agile,* Help the team to make decisions and to continuously improve their process* Mediate through conflicts in a team and bring people, who should talk to each other together,* Mediate the general conflict of goals between development team (high technical quality) and product owner (more features),* Helping the team to report to management,* Encourage the use of Agile Engineering Practices within the development team,* Challenge team with Agile innovations,* Exchange constantly with other Scrum masters in the organisation,* Keep in touch with every stakeholder regularly* Help to write and split user stories,* Help to order product backlog items* Help with the release planning* Being a contact person for everyone in the team and their stakeholders regarding Agile
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Stormnet Technologies
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Belarus
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Quality Coach
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Feb 2016 - Jan 2019
StormnetIT-school in Minsk providing set of courses to enter and develop one’s-self in IT sphere.What i do as a coach:• Perform lectures and workshops for students Software QA (group of 8-12 people)• SQA Course materials and practical tasks development• SQA class teaching process development and enhancement StormnetIT-school in Minsk providing set of courses to enter and develop one’s-self in IT sphere.What i do as a coach:• Perform lectures and workshops for students Software QA (group of 8-12 people)• SQA Course materials and practical tasks development• SQA class teaching process development and enhancement
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Playtika
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Israel
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Computer Games
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700 & Above Employee
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QA Lead
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Dec 2015 - Dec 2016
Slotomania, Caesars CasinoFree-to-play casino-style Facebook-connected game to social networks created by game development product company Playtika. Slotomania and Caesors Casino are the games to play on both web and mobile. It has over 60 slot machines (and counting) plus tons of opportunies to play.• Distributing tasks between team members• Monitoring crashes statistics in Hockey App and App Dynamics• Documenting How to’s for the team• Functional, Regression, Integration, Usability testing• Team City app version control and building• Test design• Estimate and plan personal tasks, prioritizing tasks• Participation in calls, conferences with Product Owners• Managing PR’s and defect lifecycle• Exploring and investigating user feedback cases in order to improve features
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QA Consultant
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Apr 2014 - May 2016
Aquipa PlatformAquipa Platform is a Web app, which is actually a network activity hub for product owners, sellers and buyers to meet and co-operate. Aquipa Partner helps companies reach their full marketing potential fast through applying their unique global business network. They provide opportunities, tools and support to the Aquipa Partner members, who chose to share the products they find attractive in their social network and get paid in several revenue streams.• Setting up QA processes and infrastructure on the project• Test plan and test strategy creation and management• Analysis of requirements to business process and functional modules• Functional, Cross-browser compatibility and Usability testing• Performing test sessions• Participation in calls with Product owner, Project manager and development team - Managing defect lifecycle
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Yandex
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Russian Federation
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Technology, Information and Internet
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700 & Above Employee
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QA specialist
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Dec 2013 - Dec 2015
Mobile application testing for platforms:- iOS- Android- Windows phone • execution of different types of manual tests: Functional, Bug verification, Regression, Usability, exploratory testing, "error prediction" technics... • test reports creation• test design• participation in acceptance testing of users area• reviewing statistics of users appeals in the app• investigation of user specific problems Mobile application testing for platforms:- iOS- Android- Windows phone • execution of different types of manual tests: Functional, Bug verification, Regression, Usability, exploratory testing, "error prediction" technics... • test reports creation• test design• participation in acceptance testing of users area• reviewing statistics of users appeals in the app• investigation of user specific problems
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ISsoft
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Belarus
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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QA engeneer
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Apr 2012 - Dec 2013
Web application shells testing:- Working with test documentation – test plans, test cases, check lists.- Working with requirements - clarification and test of requirements.- Different kinds of testing: Functional, Bug verification, Regression, Usability, Cross-browsing.- Creating of descriptive defect reports, bugs management.- Good communication skills. Web application shells testing:- Working with test documentation – test plans, test cases, check lists.- Working with requirements - clarification and test of requirements.- Different kinds of testing: Functional, Bug verification, Regression, Usability, Cross-browsing.- Creating of descriptive defect reports, bugs management.- Good communication skills.
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Education
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Belarusian State Technological University
Bachelor's degree, Editing and poligraphy -
Belarusian State Technological University
Bachelor's degree, Technical english translation -
Gumnasium #2
High school, Languages, math