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Hi there! I'm Gareth Ross Hanwell, a graduate with IT software testing experience and strong customer service skills. I have contributed to projects at Amazon, Lego and Woolworths, thriving in fast-paced team environments or working independently. I'm seeking IT-focused roles where my testing, scripting and problem-solving abilities can be best utilised to deliver reliable software and great user experiences.…Hi there! I'm Gareth Ross Hanwell, a graduate with IT software testing experience and strong customer service skills. I have contributed to projects at Amazon, Lego and Woolworths, thriving in fast-paced team environments or working independently. I'm seeking IT-focused roles where my testing, scripting and problem-solving abilities can be best utilised to deliver reliable software and great user experiences.

Gareth Ross Hanwell

QA Engineer, Game Designer, Web Developer, +2

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Hi there! I'm Gareth Ross Hanwell, a graduate with IT software testing experience and strong customer service skills. I have contributed to projects at Amazon, Lego and Woolworths, thriving in fast-paced team environments or working independently. I'm seeking IT-focused roles where my testing, scripting and problem-solving abilities can be best utilised to deliver reliable software and great user experiences.…Hi there! I'm Gareth Ross Hanwell, a graduate with IT software testing experience and strong customer service skills. I have contributed to projects at Amazon, Lego and Woolworths, thriving in fast-paced team environments or working independently. I'm seeking IT-focused roles where my testing, scripting and problem-solving abilities can be best utilised to deliver reliable software and great user experiences.

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Hi there! I’m Gareth Ross Hanwell, a graduate with IT software testing experience and strong customer service skills. I have contributed to projects at Amazon, Lego and Woolworths, thriving in fast-paced team environments or working independently.

I’m seeking IT-focused roles where my testing, scripting and problem-solving abilities can be best utilised to deliver reliable software and great user experiences.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

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Intermediate

Intermediate

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Intermediate

Language

English

Advanced

Work Experience

Remote QA tester at Testpoint (formerly We-Test)

May 1, 2021 - Present

Contractual remote QA tester performing testing for websites and applications across mobile, tablet and desktop platforms. Documenting faults with clear reproduction steps and providing feedback via web forms and Google Documents.

Seasonal Store Associate at Lego Stores

October 1, 2015 - January 31, 2016

Greeting and assisting customers, locating products, handling stock on the floor and in stock rooms, taking telephone inquiries, processing credit card and cash payments, and promoting promotions and events to families.

Remote AAA console games QA Tester at VMC Games GBTN Canada & DaQa (two organizations, joined DaQA in 2021)

April 1, 2014 - Present

Contractual QA tasks for AAA console games, following testing tasks, filing reports, and providing real-time feedback. Works solo or in teams, notes findings for later reporting via website surveys or Discord; includes third-party contracts with Testify.

Quality Assurance Software Tester at Amazon Development Centre, Barbican

September 1, 2013 - January 31, 2014

Tested LoveFilm and Amazon Instant Video; wrote and amended test cases for devices; participated in website testing for multiple Amazon locales; produced daily progress reports and logged bugs via Jira.

Clerical at Choice Holidays Limited

January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005

Organized client paperwork, processed Excel financial spreadsheets, and managed brochures and banking transactions at day end.

Seasonal Sales Assistant at Woolworths

October 1, 2004 - January 31, 2005

Assisted customers, handled inquiries, managed payments, and ensured a safe, welcoming environment; supported promotional activities.

Voluntary Retail Assistant at British Heart Foundation

January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004

Supported shop operations and prepared items for cleaning or sale as part of volunteering tasks.

Retail Assistant at Morsons Clothing

January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002

Assisted maintaining store displays and assisted customers as part of a school work-experience placement.