What I Actually Do: Portfolio for Clients

🧠 Alexey Filatov — Portfolio

Systems Analyst | QA Lead | Integration Specialist | Quality Consultant

If you're looking for a QA and process consultant who thinks like a systems architect, but talks like a teammate - you're exactly where you need to be.

🎯 Core Strengths

  • Transforming chaos into clarity across processes, workflows, and testing.
  • Designing scalable QA systems from the ground up - from documentation to DoD and automation.
  • Accelerating delivery pipelines without compromising quality.
  • Fluent in both "developer" and "product" languages.
  • Best suited for new projects or teams that need a full reset and clear structure. Integration into existing flows and projects is totally possible with some research beforehand.
  • Proponent of "shift-left" quality strategies.

🔧 Selected Projects & Impact

SEBES (2025) - QA Lead

  • Rebuilt QA from scratch in 3 months.
  • Authored a "Book of Quality" combining test strategy, DoD, templates.
  • Set up Playwright + Python test automation.
  • Unified QA, product, and development communication.
  • Delivered a system that scaled beyond my involvement.
  • Created and organized dashboards for multiple dev teams with single SSOT.

Definition of Done Framework

  • Created a DoD structure with 8 functional categories and 40+ user stories.
  • Usable across onboarding, delivery, automation, and CI/CD.

Site Monitoring Framework

  • Developed a multi-layer content & payment health-check system prototype.
  • Output integrated directly with Google Sheets and Asana dashboards.

SEO Automation Pipeline

  • Designed a toolchain to auto-generate travel SEO content.
  • Included dynamic meta tags, JSON schema, map rendering.
  • Targeted +25% boost in organic traffic.

Dynatech (2023-2025) - System Analyst

  • Led requirement gathering, system mapping, and stakeholder communication.
  • Bridged gaps between marketing, business, and product development.

Avalanche Laboratory (2022-2023) - QA Lead

  • QA strategy and execution for major banking software.
  • Tackled legacy issues, streamlined testing, and defended quality in cross-team settings.

IntechSystems (2017-2022) - QA Engineer

  • QA for US-based e-commerce giant.
  • Regression, mobile, UX, and email testing.

Fantasy Park (2015-2018) - Department Manager

  • Oversaw operations, marketing, and CX. Improved team processes and client satisfaction.

DPM Bar (2010-2015) - Co-owner

  • Built and grew a local venue into a top popular destination.
  • Focus on community, brand reputation, and user loyalty.

🎓 Education & Certifications

  • BSc in Business Management — ISMA University
  • Certified QA Automation Engineer
  • IBM: AI Ladder - Deploying AI at Scale
  • Prompt Design - Vertex AI Skill Badge
  • Business Analysis Fundamentals
  • Front-End & Java Programming (web modules)



🧩 Notable Detail

TIME Magazine’s Person of the Year, 2006.

📬 Get in Touch

🚀 What’s Next

  • Consulting on QA & systems strategy
  • Helping small teams and startups untangle process messes
  • Contributing to products where automation meets logic and design
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