Vittorio Confalonieri

Locality: Leeds, United Kingdom
Summary: I am a Software QA Tester that has worked for SDL International for more than two years. Experienced in Scrum (Agile) testing. I was part of the team in charge of testing the main Desktop product (SDL Trados Studio) and I have been part of that project for its whole lifecycle. I have tested other desktop and enterprise products as well. I led a QA team of 3 people for the release of a service pack (SP4) for one of our desktop and enterprise solution (SDL AuthorAssistant and SDL Global AMS). I was responsible for scheduling and planning the activities of my team, estimating deadlines, assigning work tasks and communication with the project manager. Responsible and trustworthy person, I take initiative to improve current processes when I see he opportunities to do so. I always take pride in my work and carry out my responsibilities in the best possible way. Graduated in 2007 with a Master degree (MEng) in Software Engineering from the University of Sheffield.
Past: Software QA Tester at SDL International
Education:  The University of Sheffield Software Engineering (2003-2007) 

Industry: Translation and Localization
Skills: Testing Tools: TestTrack Pro (Bug tracking and defects management), TestTrack TCM (Test Case Management), Scrum for Team System, VMWare, AutoIt, Quick Test Professional (QTP) - basic user. Programming: Java, PHP, SQL, VBScript, WHS, HTML, CSS Database: MSSQL OS: Windows XP/Vista/7, Windows Server 2003/2008, Linux (basic user).
Experience: thebigword (Privately Held; Translation and Localization industry): Software Tester,  (July 2010-Present) 
SDL International (Public Company; sdl; Translation and Localization industry): Software QA Tester,  (October 2007-June 2010) 

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