Dmitry Mugtasimov

Software Testing and Quality Assurance Expert

dmugtasimov.job@gmail.com
Talented IT professional is seeking for a software quality assurance position in London (relocation).

Key Strengths
• Professional Experience
o 7 years of software testing and quality assurance experience
 5 years of functional testing experience
 2 years of non-functional (mostly load) testing experience
o 5 years of managerial experience
o 13 years of professional experience in information technologies
• Languages
o Russian native speaker
o Fluent English
• Strong analytical skills
• Broad knowledge in information technologies
• Highly educatable

Education
Graduated from:

• June 2006, Moscow State Technological University "Stankin", Master of Technics and
Technology Diploma (with Honors):
o Specialization in technology, equipment and automation of engineering industries
o Graduate work title: Research in methods of improving PC-based Computer Numeric
Control Systems flexebility
o Scored 5 out of 5
• June 2004, Moscow State Technological University "Stankin", Bachelor of Technics and
Technology Diploma (with Honors):
o Specialization in technology, equipment and automation of engineering industries
o Graduate work title: Engineering a spindle unit for milling center
o Scored 4.88 out of 5
• June 2000, Almetyevsk Tatar-Turkish Lyceum, Compulsory education certificate (advanced
English studies), scored 4.64 out of 5
Studied in (but not graduated from):

• From July 2006 to June 2009, Moscow State Technological University "Stankin", Internal post-
graduate education, specialization in automation and control of technological processes and
manufactures, graduate work title: Load testing of SoftPLC controllers for Computerized Numeric
Control Systems, scored 5 out of 5

Professional Experience

Neoflex Company, www.neoflex.ru

From To Role/Responsibilities Achievements

February Present Head of Software Testing Department
2008
• Development and introducation
of software testing methodology
and processes
• Interviewing candidates for
open positions
• Functional management of up to
7 software test engineers
• Giving lectures on functional
and non-functional testing
• Increased number of
professional software test
engineers in the company from
0 to 7 employees
• Developed and introduced
defect management regulations
for the entire company

Chief QA Expert

• Starting up new software testing

projects as technical expert and
project manager
• Participation in presale
activities: work estimation,
technical presentations, proposal
preparation
• Participation in preparation of
marketing materials on software
testing services
Google Inc. (contracted by Kelly Services), www.google.com
From To Role/Responsibilities
July 2007 February Localization Testing Specialist
2008
• Functional testing of new
Google products and localized
features of existing Google
products
Amphora Group, www.amphora-group.ru
From To Roles/Responsibilities
April 2005 July 2007 Project Manager
• Project planning, tracking and
reporting
• Communicating with customer
Quality Assurance Expert
• Participation in presale
activities: work estimation
• Interviewing candidates for
open positions
• Review, development and
introduction of functional
testing methodology and
processes
• Giving lectures on advanced
functional testing methods
Senior Quality Engineer
• Managing a group of up to 9
technical specialists
• Test plan writing (functional
testing)
• Test requirements development
• Automated test scripts
development
• Controlling the quality of
software testing activities and
Achievements
Developed a number of automated
testing frameworks (especially model-
based testing) which improved
productivity and quality of functional
testing
Achievements
• Set up an outsourced functional
testing department in a one of
the largest banks in Russia
• Successfully completed:
o 5 functional testing
projects
o 2 automated regression
testing projects
• Introduced technologies:
o Manual data-driven
tests
o Agile component-based
automated test model
o Model-based testing and
automated test data
generation
• Composed and gave lectures on
advanced functional testing
methods
 artifacts:

o Test case development

o Test case execution
o Defect reporting
• Educating and motivating
personnel
February March Senior Quality Engineer
2004 2005
• Managing a group of up to 3
technical specialists
• Communication with customer's
technical experts
• Functional testing:
o Test plan writing
(functional testing)
o Test requirements
development
o Test case development
o Test case execution
o Defect reporting
• Non-functional testing:
o Test plan writing (load
testing)
o Test results analysis and
Test report writing
o Optimizing Oracle SQL-
queries
o Load scripts
development (VU, VB
and Java)
• Research and development in
testing related areas
May 2003 February Test Engineer
2004
• Ad-hoc functional testing and
defect reporting
• Load scripts development (VU,
VB and Java)
• Load scripts execution
• Development of a Rational
Robot Add-in for DCOM-
protocol load script recording
(in Visual C++ 6.0)
• Successfully completed 3 load
testing projects as Senior
Quality Engineer
• Developed a production
environment cloning
technology that was used to
accomplish a number of huge
projects
• Developed a change control
tool that compares formally
specified changes with the
actual changes in the
environment
• Was promoted to Team Lead
role to set up an outsourced
functional testing department in
a one of the largest banks in
Russia
• Developed a Rational Robot
Add-in for DCOM-protocol
load script recording that
enabled to run new load testing
project
• Was promoted to Senior
Quality Engineer in a less than
a year
Microtest, www.microtest.ru

From To Role/Responsibilities Achievements

December March Test Engineer -
2002 2003
• Test plan writing
• Load scripts development (Java, T-SQL, VBA)
• Analyzing available ways of performance
optimization for the application under test

Trinity Logic Corp., www.tl-c.ru

From To Role/Responsibilities Achievements

January December Developer -
2002 2002
• Prototyping task tracking software (Java, Swing,
JDBC, Oracle 8i)
• Business process modeling in IDEF0

Oracle Database Administrator

• CIS Monopoly application administration

• Oracle 8i administration

Altyn Ay, Almetyevsk

From To Role/Responsibilities Achievements

January May Programmer Developed a special tool
2001 2001 that enabled an unskilled
• Introduction of 1C:Enterprise: Complex person to recover
configuration operating system
• Development of system administration (Windows 95) in 10
automation tools minutes

Senior System Administrator

• Managing an assistant system administrator

• Local network and workstation support
January January Programmer Published 30 articles for
1998 2001 local newspaper
• Introduction of 1C:Enterprise: Complex popularizing personal
configuration computers and related
areas
 • Development of system administration
automation tools

System Administrator

• Local network and workstation support

July January Programmer Developed a cash-desk
1996 1998 automation software that
• Developing software for internal use (Visual helped to pass formal
FoxPro 3.0) inspection

Titul, Almetyevsk

From To Role/Responsibilities Achievements

February April Developer (freelance) -
2001 2001
• Introduction of 1C:Salary
February April Developer (freelance) -
1999 2000
• Development and support of add-in for BEST2 (accounting
software) in Visual FoxPro 5.0
• Development and support of "DrugStore" - a drug
prescription tracking application (Visual FoxPro 5.0)

Technical Skills
Legend:
High - I know it very well and can teach others
Medium - I know it good enough to use it professionally
Low - I know it from practical education, but need more knowledge to use it professionally
Skill Level Last used date
Testing Skills
• Test Plan development (functional testing) High Last week
• Test Plan development (load testing) Medium Last month
• Software Requirement analysis High Last week
• Test Case development High Last month
• Automated Test Case development High December 2006
• Load Scripts development Medium August 2008
• Test Case Execution High Last month
 • Defect Reporting High Last month
• Test Report generation (functional testing) High Last month
• Test Report generation (load testing) Medium October 2008
QA and Related Tools
• HP
o Quality Center High August 2008
o Business Process Testing Low December 2006
o WinRunner High December 2006
o QuickTest Pro Low December 2006
• Inflectra SpiraTest High Last week

• Rational Suite Enterprise

o ClearQuest Medium 2005
o Robot Medium 2004
o TestManager Medium 2004
o Quantify Medium 2004
• Telelogic DOORS Medium December 2006
Software Design and Development Tools
• Development Environments
o Visual C++ 6.0 Medium 2003
o Visual FoxPro 5.0 Medium 2001
o Visual Basic 6.0 Low -
o IntelliJ Medium Middle of 2008
o NetBeans Medium Middle of 2008
• Version Control
o Visual Source Safe High Yesterday
o CVS Low 2003
• Design Environments
o BPwin 4.0 Medium 2002
Computer Languages
• Universal programming languages
o Assembler Z80 Low 1995
 o Assembler x86 Low 2005
o C Medium 2003
o C++ Low 2003
o Java Medium Middle of 2008
o JavaScript Medium Middle of 2008
o Pascal Medium 1995
o Perl Medium Beginning of 2009
o Python Low End of 2007
o Basic (Visual Basic, VBScript) Medium Middle of 2009
o FoxPro Medium 2001
• Special programming languages
o PL/SQL Low 2003
o T-SQL Low Middle of 2006
o VBA Medium Beginning of 2009
o 1C:Enterprise built-in language High 2001
o VU - Rational Robot built-in language Medium 2003
o SQABasic - Rational Robot built-in Low 2003
language
o TCL - HP WinRunner built-in language Medium End of 2006
o DXL - Telelogic DOORS built-in language Medium End of 2006
• Data retrieval and processing languages
o SQL High August 2008
o XPath Low June 2007
o XSLT Medium June 2007
o Regular expressions High Last month
• Markup languages
o HTML Medium August 2009
o XML Medium June 2007
o CSS Medium August 2009
Database Management Systems
• Oracle 8i/9i Server Medium August 2008
• MS SQL Server 2000 Medium December 2006
 • DB2 Low 2004
• FoxPro Medium 2001
• Microsoft Access Medium June 2007
• Derby Medium February 2008
Operating Systems
• Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP/2003 Medium Yesterday
• Linux (Ubuntu) Low February 2009
• MS-DOS 6.22 High 1998
Office Tools
• Microsoft Word High Yesterday
• Microsoft Excel High Yesterday
• Microsoft PowerPoint Medium Yesterday
• Microsoft Visio Medium Yesterday
• Microsoft Project Medium Last week
Technologies and Standards
• Design and Modeling
o UML Medium December 2006
o IDEF0 Medium 2002
• Networking
o HTTP Medium Last month
o TCP/IP Medium 2000
o Ethernet Medium 2000
• Java
o JDBC Medium 2002
o Servlets/JSP Medium 2003
o JUnit Medium February 2008
o JUnitEE Medium 2003
o Ant Medium 2003
o Log4J Medium 2003
• Software Lifecycle
o RUP (Test descipline) Medium Yesterday
o ITIL Medium Yesterday
 o CMM/CMMI Low Beginning of 2007

Non-technical Skills
• Native Russian
• Fluent English
• Basic knowledge in accounting and banking
• Lecturing and presentation experience

Software
Name of
Brief description Technologies used Year Size in lines Status
software
Test Generator Tool that generates test Java, JavaCC, 2007- - Introduced
set out of a given Applet, HTML, 2008
complex condition JavaScript, DOM
CDA model and Tool that models an Visual Rules, XML, 2007 - Introduced
test data application under test XSLT, Microsoft
generator and generates test data Access, Batch-files
Functional Tool that creates a Telelogic DOORS, 2006 750 Introduced
Requirement cross-coverage report DXL
Coverage of functional
requirements on test
requirements and vice
versa
System of Change control tool Rational ClearQuest, 2004 - Completed
Change that compares formally Perl, SQL, Toad,
Management specified changes with Java, Batch-files
and Change the actual changes in
Control the environment
jCOM adapter Rational Robot Add-in Visual C++ 6.0, 2003 - Introduced
that enabled DCOM- COM, DLL, WinAPI
script recording for
load testing
Taskflow Task tracking system Java, JDBC, Swing, 2002 - Not
Oracle 8i Server, Completed
PL/SQL, Stored
Procedures, Triggers
SnakeApp Classical python game Java, Swing, applets, 2002 1800 Completed
developed in java for threads
job contest
LabWork Laboratory work Java, awt, applets, 2001 900 Completed
simulator, that emulates JavaScript, HTML
an electric circuit
M1 Incremental backup Visual C++, COM 2001 1800 Not
utility for Shell extension Completed
Backup Quick OS recovery tool Assembler x86, 2001 - Introduced
partitions Batch-files, FAT16
system
Session Student’s mark 1C:Enterprise 7.7 2001 3000 Introduced
management system
DrugStore Incoming prescriptions Visual FoxPro 5.0, 2000 - Introduced
management SQL
application
Best 2 Utility Add-in that replaces Visual FoxPro 5.0, 1999 - Introduced
for Titul broken functionality of SQL
"Best 2" accounting
software
FakeDLL Thread hiding utility C, Assembler x86, 1998 200 Completed
(20 000 downloads) Win32

Articles
• Functional Testing of Complex Conditions (http://www.scribd.com/full/20018430?
access_key=key-1b5909yymll7hqvw71bb), 2007
• 30 articles in a local Almetyevsk newspaper, 1999-2000

o Viruses on the other side of the screen

o Call me a programmer!
o Government software
o "UnD3rGr0nD" bus stop
o A child in front of the computer
o Soap (Мыло) on wires
o Internet crime
o Auctions in the Internet
o Addressing in the Internet
o Computer slang
o MS-DOS is still alive
o Make your choice
o Eduction: XXI century
o Linux: first impression
o Internet at glance
o How to search in the Internet
o Information dependence syndrome
o Printers internals and customer choice
o Monitor is an important part of PC
o Fake millennium - real problems
o Virtual State: some thoughts about
o Strategy and tactics of problem solving
o International floppies features
o Future technolgies: prosperity or decline
o Socket370 motherboards benchmark
o Software upgrade
o Performance increase for $0
o Special case of magic or a simple maths
o Technical English should be technical
o What we are taught in schools