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Motlanatso Enny Tshivhase

Motlanatso Enny Tshivhase

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Summary

Experienced testing professional prepared for this role with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in test planning, execution, and defect tracking, ensuring reliable software performance. Dependable in adapting to changing needs and known for thorough analysis and effective problem-solving.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Software Quality Assurer

Miway
05.2023 - Current
  • Participate and give input on the acceptance criteria when a user story is being groomed/refined
  • Apply testing techniques to get testing coverage on the stories I work on
  • Run queries on db as part of ensuring data integrity
  • Front-end, back-end testing, integration testing
  • Occasionally test APIs using SOAPUI and postman
  • Test any system within Miway or in integration with 3rd party
  • Always document testing against acceptance criteria of user story
  • Work closely with the Kanban team to get working software
  • Participate in all agile ceremonies and limit work in progress
  • Mobile and Web testing across multiple devices and browsers
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Test Engineer

Isometrix
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • Prepare, maintain, and execute test cases using Azure DevOps
  • Apply test case design techniques.
  • Frontend manual testing
  • Test experience on both Web and Mobile platforms
  • Involved in peer review testing artifacts.
  • Investigate, log and manage bugs as per company bug management policy.
  • Provide feedback to the SCRUM and testing teams.
  • Flexible/agile in test efforts across multiple work streams whilst reporting efficiently.
  • Collaborating with delivery teams remotely (ideally MS Teams)
  • Understand and respond to customer needs (internal/external) and exceed expectations where possible.
  • Reason for Leaving: Growth and better prospects

Test Analyst (Manual)

Genasys Technologies
10.2019 - 08.2022
  • Analysing requirements and creating a well detailed test plans and test cases
  • Ensures that the progress on testing is properly documented and communicated using JIRA
  • Ensure that the system/application is fully tested and meets the User requirements, and any defects are raised with the development team
  • Reviews specifications to extract test requirements
  • Records the test results manually and share with internal staff and external clients
  • Do testing on RTL (Run-to-Live) weekend to make sure system works as expected in production
  • Reports and logs defect and prioritizes them on in-house logging system.
  • Create sub tasks for any bugs found that are out of scope, then link the incident ticket to the main one, then track the bug until fixes are made
  • Test systems with/without specifications against tight deadlines and retests defects
  • Design end to end test scenarios
  • Carry out Agile ceremonies with the project team
  • Carry out quality assurance tests to discover errors and optimize usability.
  • Tests internal and external applications before release.
  • Executes testing pack that incorporates testing techniques consisting of: Functional, Regression, Integration, Negative, Performance, Security, Exploratory, Access Control and Error Handling.
  • Attend regular defects and progress review meetings with all members of the project
  • Highlights known defects per version of application
  • Operational and Support Testing (On existing business and new business)
  • Ensuring that the Test Environment is configured correctly for testing.
  • Rates Engine testing of new premiums and rates Including SASRIA
  • Work on new tools, technologies, and testing processes to improve the quality of my testing
  • Using swagger UI and postman for API testing
  • Reason for Leaving: Growth and better prospects

Junior Pre-Sales Engineer

Axiz Pty Ltd
11.2018 - 09.2019
  • Working with Axiz (Pty) Ltd partners to architect Cloud solutions using the Microsoft technology stack on CSP Program
  • A high level of telephonic technical support is to be provided to customers and internal staff on the Microsoft product suite as offered by Axiz (Pty) Ltd
  • Follow up on all logged technical queries to the point of closure to ensure Axiz (Pty) Ltd is the Indirect Provider of choice for our partner community
  • Build and maintain relationships with partner and vendor technical contacts within their respective organizations to ensure Axiz dominance in those accounts
  • Follow up on leads from the Microsoft Inside Sales team based in Dublin, Ireland with our partners to align Cloud solution and ensure execution within partner business to show Cloud growth
  • Continuously upgrade skills to allow optimum support ability across the Microsoft technology stack of Office 365, Azure, and Windows Server 2016
  • Working with Microsoft business unit in managing partner requirements across AxizCloud and Microsoft Partner Centre with specific reference to tenant and license compliance
  • Work with Microsoft business unit and key Microsoft South Africa product and sales contacts to drive strong service delivery for all partners across South Africa and English-speaking Africa (SADC)
  • Reason for Leaving: Contract position. I wanted to focus more on testing.

Test Engineer I

GLI Africa
07.2018 - 10.2018
  • Responsible for testing and analyzing the hardware and software of electronic gaming devices to ensure compliance with state, federal and tribal gaming regulatory standards.
  • Prototypes of games are tested for proper functionality and compliance with regulations of each specific jurisdiction.
  • Reviews and demonstrates an understanding of source code.
  • Maintains an understanding of the general testing process and standards
  • Functional testing (Compatibility Testing, Regression testing, system testing and I-gaming evaluation test)
  • Document Test Results/Report for the project manager
  • Create test Plan, Test Plan Review, Defect logging
  • Game Emulation
  • Project/Tasks Reviews
  • Reason for Leaving: Misalignment between job spec and actual work.

Test Analyst (Intern)

Dynamic Visual Technologies
10.2017 - 06.2018
  • Designing and writing test automation scripts
  • Investigating problems in software because of testing Front end web browser automation using selenium on Java
  • Creating test cases using JIRA
  • Working on the maintenance of the side, fixing defects on daily basis
  • Ensure proper version control (SourceTree &Git) and configuration management of all test objects developed, and test environments used
  • Built enhancements to test frameworks increasing speed and productivity
  • Reason for Leaving: Contract position

System Developer (Learnership)

Dynamic Visual Technologies
08.2015 - 07.2017
  • Discussing the client’s requirements and the proposed solution with a senior developer
  • Using development tools to write (Visual Studio, Android Studio and NetBeans)
  • Writing documentation and operating manuals
  • Testing and modifying systems using debugging and unit tests (basic) to ensure that they operate reliably
  • User training and support documents that come with the software
  • Responding to feedback
  • Fault finding, diagnosing, and fixing bugs
  • SQL queries, database design, backup and database maintenance and reporting
  • Reason for Leaving: Contract position

HR Administrator

GP Retail Operations
04.2014 - 02.2015
  • Receive contracts and check for completion
  • Do criminal checks, Load on VIP and do basic changes on VIP, Update spreadsheets
  • Small IR admin work
  • Help with facilitation of Learnerships by being assistant tutor for some of the modules
  • Attend to queries over the phone and email, do exit interviews
  • Do CCMA cases and hearings paperwork, and setting date for hearings
  • Reason for Leaving: Contract position

Customer Services Clerk (Learnership)

ABSA
02.2013 - 01.2014
  • Identify and verify clients
  • Disclosure of information
  • Sometimes act as a host, assisting clients ATM related queries (Statements, withdrawals, deposits, etc.)
  • Assist clients collecting credit cards and do maintenance on their cards
  • Manage the queues by directing clients to the right departments
  • Manage coins, Utilizing the id buddy to minimize fraud, Manage the clean desk policy, manage teller float, help clients to complete bank slips
  • Report suspicious transaction and people and report within two days
  • Action sales prompts, refer leads and sell products to clients through telephone calls and externals
  • Perform end of day balancing, ensure security items are locked away and ensure all customer queries have been attended to before going home
  • Reason for Leaving: Contract position

Education

Certificate - Database Development NQF Level 6

CTU Training Solutions
Johannesburg
01.2017

Certificate - System Development NQF Level 5

Torque IT
Rivonia
01.2016

National Certificate - Banking Services Advise NQF Level 5

Milpark Business School
Johannesburg
01.2014

Baccalaureus Technologiae - Management Services

University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg
01.2012

National Diploma - General Management

University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg
01.2010

Grade 12 Certificate -

Tembisa High School
Tembisa
01.2007

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Excellent communication
  • Computer skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Calm under pressure

Certification

  • Certificate: IT: System Development NQF Level 5, Torque IT, Rivonia, 2016
  • Certificate: IT: Database Development NQF Level 6, CTU Training Solutions, Auckland Park, 2017
  • ISTQB Foundation Certificate
  • RE5 Certificate
  • MCSD: Web Applications (70-486,70-487)
  • MCSD: Desktop Applications (70-484,70485)
  • Installation, Storage and Compute with Windows Server 2016 (70-740)
  • MCSE: Microsoft Azure (70-532,70-533, 70-534)
  • MS-100: Microsoft 365 Identity and Services
  • MS-101: Microsoft 365 Mobility and Security
  • ICAgile Certified Professional
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-300 and AZ-301)

References

REFERENCE ON REQUEST

Timeline

Software Quality Assurer

Miway
05.2023 - Current

Test Engineer

Isometrix
10.2022 - 04.2023

Test Analyst (Manual)

Genasys Technologies
10.2019 - 08.2022

Junior Pre-Sales Engineer

Axiz Pty Ltd
11.2018 - 09.2019

Test Engineer I

GLI Africa
07.2018 - 10.2018

Test Analyst (Intern)

Dynamic Visual Technologies
10.2017 - 06.2018

System Developer (Learnership)

Dynamic Visual Technologies
08.2015 - 07.2017

HR Administrator

GP Retail Operations
04.2014 - 02.2015

Customer Services Clerk (Learnership)

ABSA
02.2013 - 01.2014

Certificate - Database Development NQF Level 6

CTU Training Solutions

Certificate - System Development NQF Level 5

Torque IT

National Certificate - Banking Services Advise NQF Level 5

Milpark Business School

Baccalaureus Technologiae - Management Services

University of Johannesburg

National Diploma - General Management

University of Johannesburg

Grade 12 Certificate -

Tembisa High School
Motlanatso Enny Tshivhase