Olesia Zhykina is an accomplished QA Team Lead at Awesome Motive, Inc. and Co-Founder of FIREkit, with extensive experience in quality assurance spanning over eight years. Olesia's expertise includes test strategy development, requirements analysis, test documentation, functional and non-functional testing, and team mentoring. Prior roles include Lead Quality Assurance Engineer and Senior Quality Assurance Engineer at SoftServe, as well as Middle QA Engineer at DataArt. Olesia began professional career as a Junior QA Automation Engineer at EPAM Systems. Educational qualifications include a Master’s degree in Information and Control Systems and Technologies from Simon Kuznets Kharkiv National University of Economics and an Associate's degree in Computer Science from Kharkiv Patent Computer College.