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Bonga Fati

Bonga Fati

Test Analyst
21 CHEVAL, SPRINGFIELD CLOSE, BUH-REIN ESTATE, KRAAIFONTEIN, CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE, 7570 ,WC

Summary

I am a certified software Tester with more than 7 years of experience in Software Testing. I have a Degree in BCom Information Systems and I am currently working as a Test Analyst for PPECB (Perishable Products Export Control Board). I am experienced in Automation Testing using JavaScript Programming with Visual Studio Code, Playwright with C#, Selenium Webdriver IDE, Cucumber (Rubymine) for BDD, Jira for bug tracking, and Agile methodologies. I have a high availability mindset; I am thorough, analytical, articulate, and driven by a passion for excellence in problem-solving and team collaboration.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
2012
2012
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Test Analyst

PPECB
05.2025 - Current
  • To analyze and create test requirements and test scenarios as per approved PPECB Testing strategy.
  • To plan and conduct efficient testing in order to deliver stable applications in line with business requirements and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • To provide testing support to internal and external clients in line with the PPECB and ICT strategies related to the ICT solutions we provide them with.
  • To maintain compliance with business systems and or processes to ensure compliance with applicable governance and best practices.
  • To provide input and comply with the risk management measures and risk exposure in the applications.
  • To ensure compliance with PPECB policies and procedures

QA Engineer

Mukuru
02.2023 - 04.2025
  • Testing new software projects & releases to ensure high quality delivery with no errors.
  • Validating all criteria against user stories, Identify and test for errors.
  • Make use of the scrum technique for development and testing.
  • Attend all Scrum planning, sprint, daily standup and retrospective meetings.
  • Liaise with the Scrum master as required.
    Work collaboratively with the Scrum team.
  • Ensuring delivery of whole project that meets the client/users requirements.
  • Ensuring test criteria are aligned to acceptance criteria.
    Generate a defect report and revert back to the development team.
  • Action all tasks allocated on Jira & drag to completed when tested/block with comment if fault occurs.
  • Attend all required training courses for new products.
    Complete all required compliance training and assignments.
  • Maintain current knowledge of branch products, principles and industry trends.

QA Engineer

OneDayOnly
10.2021 - 01.2023
  • Automating User Test Scenarios.
  • Working within an Agile development process.
  • Reviewing agile stories, to ensure testability and to identify issues early.
  • Designing test cases and test scenarios to effectively test applications across several platforms.
  • Manually testing features on different user systems and platforms.
  • Performing a variety of different functional and non-functional testing types.
  • Identifying and investigating issues, including triaging with Product Owners and Developers.
  • Managing defects through to resolution and performing regression testing when bugs are resolved.

QA Engineer

Fascomm
12.2018 - 09.2021
  • Creating, Automating and maintaining Test Plans (Selenium, Apium - Android & iOS).
  • Creation of automated tests as well as conversion of current manual tests.
  • Working closely with developers to ensure that quality is considered.
  • Ensure that bugs are treated with importance and try to limit the number of bugs that make it Live.
    Testing for defects and raising tickets.
  • Quality assurance of Staging, QA and Production environments.
  • Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving.
  • Working with the development team to solve customer problems.
  • Proactive and daily health checks: customer- and internal systems.
  • Reacting on system alerts to address problems.
  • Proactively remain abreast of industry knowledge.

Application Support Engineer

Vodacom
10.2014 - 12.2018
  • Provide Application Support to various NMG OSS business units.
  • Troubleshoot & complete all operational related logged calls within Service Level agreement timeframe.
  • Assist other Support teams with tasks and incidents with incident diagnosis & resolution as and when required.
    Ensuring that the applications are being monitored and tuned via SOP (Standard Operating Procedure).
  • Assist with planning of operations related systems capacity & architectures in order to meet current and future operational requirements.
  • Lead the team on Ad Hoc basis.
  • Assisting with implementation of operational changes and upgrades.
  • Collaborate with the Vendors in ensuring proper maintenance of the Applications.
  • User administration as per ARM request, resetting of user passwords as per service requests, unlocking user profiles, revoking of access of users as per ARM requests.

Network Controller

Department of Correctional Services
10.2013 - 10.2014
  • Responsible to Monitor WAN & LAN.
  • Responsible to Perform Backups.
  • Responsible for software installations.
  • Responsible to detect and repair faults on Wide Area
  • Networks & Local Area Networks.
  • Configuring and Troubleshooting IT hardware (Desktops,
  • Notebooks,Printers, Switches & peripherals).
  • Responsible for providing support to the users.
  • Managing the Active Directory.
  • Responsible for managing a Virus free network.

Desktop Support Engineer

Amathole District Municipality
12.2011 - 12.2012
  • Responsible for setting up and configuring Desktops & Laptops (formatting and reloading).
  • Responsible for setting up, configuring & troubleshooting Printers, Blackberry devices and 3G cards.
  • Responsible to configure, troubleshoot and maintain the LAN/WAN and wireless network.
  • Configuring and troubleshooting Office Telephones.
  • Responsible for troubleshooting network related problems that the users experience e.g. Internet connection, Emails,
    Printer connection and Telephone (Local & remotely).
  • Responsible to Manage user Access on Active Directory.
  • Accompany Amathole District Municipality officials on roadshows to assist them with internet access, email access, printing and setting up for presentations.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Information Systems

University of Fort Hare
East London, Eastern Cape
05-2011

Matric - undefined

Gobe Commercial High School
Kentani, Eastern Cape

Skills

Rubymine (Automation)

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Certification

ISTQB CTFL - Foundation Level

Timeline

Test Analyst

PPECB
05.2025 - Current

QA Engineer

Mukuru
02.2023 - 04.2025

QA Engineer

OneDayOnly
10.2021 - 01.2023

QA Engineer

Fascomm
12.2018 - 09.2021

Application Support Engineer

Vodacom
10.2014 - 12.2018

Network Controller

Department of Correctional Services
10.2013 - 10.2014

Desktop Support Engineer

Amathole District Municipality
12.2011 - 12.2012

Matric - undefined

Gobe Commercial High School

Bachelor of Commerce - Information Systems

University of Fort Hare

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