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Artem Dovhopol

Artem Dovhopol

Orihuela Costa

Summary

Release Manager with extensive experience orchestrating end to end release cycles in fast-paced product environments. Strong background in QA leadership, deployment coordination, risk mitigation, and cross-team communication. Known for improving release predictability, stability, and delivery speed through structured processes and proactive alignment with stakeholders.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Release Manager

Exalate
04.2024 - Current

• Built a unified release calendar improving team predictability.

• Introduced a standardized release documentation pack (notes, rollback, risk register).

• Lowered production incidents through improved testing and communication flow.

• Drove full release lifecycle: readiness checks, quality gates, deployment coordination.

• Communicated risks, blockers, and timelines across development, QA, product, and operations.

• Refined release workflows to reduce lead time and increase delivery reliability.

QA Lead

Exalate
01.2023 - 03.2024
  • Led QA team in developing and implementing testing strategies to enhance product quality.
  • Mentored junior QA engineers, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing within the team.
  • Streamlined testing processes by introducing automated testing tools, reducing manual effort significantly.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define quality standards and ensure compliance with best practices.
  • Conducted root cause analysis of defects, driving corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.

CQO, QA Lead, QA Engineer

QATestLab
01.2016 - 12.2022
  • Led quality assurance initiatives to enhance product reliability and user experience.
  • Mentored junior QA team members, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve defects in the development process.
  • Designed organization - wide quality strategy and coordinated testing across products.
  • Executed functional & regression testing, ensured documentation accuracy.

Education

Master’s Degree in Psychology - Psychology

Crimean Engineering And Pedagogical University
Ukraine
06-2014

Skills

    Release Planning & Orchestration

    CI/CD Awareness

    Risk Management

    Change Control

    Incident Communication

    Quality Gates

    Documentation

    Agile (Scrum, Kanban)

    Stakeholder Management

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Beginner (A1)
Ukrainian
Advanced (C1)
Russian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Swahili
Beginner (A1)

Timeline

Release Manager

Exalate
04.2024 - Current

QA Lead

Exalate
01.2023 - 03.2024

CQO, QA Lead, QA Engineer

QATestLab
01.2016 - 12.2022

Master’s Degree in Psychology - Psychology

Crimean Engineering And Pedagogical University
Artem Dovhopol