Biola S.

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT BIOLA S.

I am an Agile-certified Software Tester with six years of experience in various sectors, including fintech, media, technology, education, and healthcare. My expertise spans software testing, defect tracking, and cross-functional collaboration, with a strong command of both Waterfall and Agile methodologies. I have a solid understanding of the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) processes, and am well-versed in cross-browser and cross-device testing.Throughout my career, I have consistently delivered high-quality software solutions, which led to my recognition as \"Tester of the Year\" on two occasions. A notable achievement includes reaching a 92% quality rate during a critical beta-testing phase, which earned praise from the project director for my innovative thinking and proactive approach.My experience spans various testing types, including functional, regression, system integration, user acceptance, and exploratory testing. I am highly proficient in using various test management and collaboration tools, including Jira, TestRail, Trello, Browserstack, and Bugzilla, among others. My technical skills extend to working with multiple operating systems, including Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and Linux, as well as programming languages such as Python, C#, and Java. I am well-versed in managing the full bug lifecycle, from identification to resolution, and have collaborated extensively with developers, product managers, and engineering teams to ensure high-quality deployments.Beyond my technical skills, I am passionate about mentoring and coaching. Outside of work, I serve as a women\'s coach, helping women achieve their personal and professional goals. This role allows me to channel my passion for empowerment and growth, both of which are central to my approach in the workplace. I am also a travel enthusiast, which fuels my curiosity and desire to explore new cultures, perspectives, and experiences. Traveling has broadened my worldview and reinforced my adaptability, creativity, and problem-solving skills, which I apply in both my professional and personal life.I am always eager to take on new challenges and believe in the importance of continuous growth. This commitment to growth drives me to constantly seek opportunities to learn, improve, and make meaningful contributions in every role I undertake.