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Nontobeko Owami Shoba

Nontobeko Owami Shoba

Associate Software Quality Assurance Analyst
Cape Town

Summary

A versatile and professional IT Software Developer Cum Laude graduate with a commitment to and more than 1 year of experience in Software Quality Engineering with keen eye for detail and focus on continuous improvement. Proven ability to identify and resolve software issues, ensuring high-quality product releases. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability to shifting project demands. Skilled in Manual, automated testing, bug tracking, and quality assurance methodologies.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certificates
2
2
Languages

Work History

Associate Software Quality Assurance Analyst

ILab Quality
11.2024 - Current

Contracting at Vodacom, South Africa

  • Tested Product in iCAP and C3D Siebel - Billing Management Solution.
  • Designed, executed, and maintained functional, system and regression test scripts.
  • Accelerated issue resolution through detailed documentation of steps to reproduce reported defects, enabling developers to quickly understand and fix problems encountered during testing phases.
  • Participated actively in Agile Scrum meetings, consistently meeting sprint goals and contributing valuable insights during planning sessions.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by conducting end-to-end user acceptance testing on all new Vodacom products.
  • Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes, and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.

Software Quality Engineer

Batsamayi Software Development
06.2023 - 10.2024

Contracting at LexisNexis, South Africa

  • Designed, developed, executed, and maintained functional, system and regression test scripts, both manual and automation.
  • Collaborated with software developers, business analysts and stakeholders throughout the software lifecycle to ensure software design and functionality expectations remain aligned.
  • Created test plans with input from peers inclusive of planning for test automation, scalability and performance testing.
  • Assisted with process improvement and compliance to deliver high-quality software products and services successfully and consistently on a timely basis.
  • Performed Automation tests using Cypress and Selenium.
  • Conducted API testing using Postman.
  • Tested the Vulnerabilities of the system (Zap Scan).


Education

Diploma - Information Technology, Software Development

Nelson Mandela University
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
01.2020 - 12.2022

Matric -

Umlazi Commercial High School
Durban, South Africa
01.2013 - 12.2017

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth : 2000-06-25
  • ID Number : 0006251123086
  • Gender : Female
  • Ethnicity : African

Career Enhancing Courses

  • ISTQB Certified tester, Udemy
  • Automation Testing Selenium, Udemy


Certification

Yes4Youth Software Quality Engineer

References

AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.

Timeline

Associate Software Quality Assurance Analyst

ILab Quality
11.2024 - Current

Yes4Youth Software Quality Engineer

10-2024

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Certification, Amazon Web Services

07-2023

Software Quality Engineer

Batsamayi Software Development
06.2023 - 10.2024

Diploma - Information Technology, Software Development

Nelson Mandela University
01.2020 - 12.2022

Matric -

Umlazi Commercial High School
01.2013 - 12.2017
Nontobeko Owami ShobaAssociate Software Quality Assurance Analyst