Summary
Can TUNCER
A multidisciplinary professional with over three years of experience, specializing in software
testing, front-end development, and leadership. Adept at utilizing both technical and soft skills
to drive innovation, deliver high-quality results, and lead teams towards achieving business
objectives. With a proven track record in Agile methodologies, project management, and
training, I bring a comprehensive approach to problem-solving and continuous learning.
Focused on fostering collaboration, delivering efficient solutions, and contributing to the
growth of innovative tech products.
Education
Bachelor of Tourism, Recreation and Leisure Management
Ankara, TR
ANKARA HACI BAYRAM VELI UNIVERSITY
Q&A TESTING BOOTCAMP
NY, USA
NeoTech Academy
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering
Kirikkale, TR
KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY
Professional Experience
Founder & Project Lead
2020 - Current
CTSS, Ankara (TR)
The strategic direction of the company was defined, and business plans were developed and
implemented to guide the growth and operations of CTSS.
Team structures and collaboration models in software development, sales, marketing, and
customer relations were designed, with planning aligned to achieve business goals.
Software projects were actively managed, with project requirements defined based on client
needs, and teams were led to ensure timely and successful deliveries.
Training sessions on software development and implementation processes were conducted
for both internal team members and external professionals, supporting continuous learning
and development.
New business opportunities were identified, and business strategies were developed to
support the company’s growth, while relationships with potential clients were established to
diversify revenue streams.
Financial structures were monitored, budget planning was conducted, and investor relations
were managed to maintain the company’s financial stability.
Delivered a turnkey project to a tour agency, gaining experience in front-end development
processes and project leadership. (GizmoTourizm)
I provided digitalization services for lawyers through the R&D project I conducted with
Ankara Bar Association.
Recently gained experience in digitizing and marketing analog entries. (4kWeeks)
Lead Instructor
2024 - Current
CTSS Academy, Ankara (TR)
Course Development and Delivery: Designed and delivered a comprehensive 6-month
software testing engineering course, covering manual and automated testing methodologies,
tools, and best practices.
Curriculum Design: Created and structured the curriculum to include key software testing
concepts, including test case design, test execution, bug reporting, and test automation
frameworks.
Hands-on Training: Led practical training sessions on using industry-standard tools like
Selenium, JUnit, and Postman for automated testing, providing students with real-world
testing skills.
Student Mentorship: Provided mentorship and guidance to students throughout the course,
offering individual support and feedback to enhance learning outcomes and career
development.
Assessments and Evaluation: Developed and administered assessments to evaluate students’
understanding of testing concepts and their ability to apply them in real-world scenarios.
Collaboration and Teamwork: Fostered a collaborative learning environment where students
were encouraged to work in teams, simulate real-world testing projects, and share knowledge.
Industry Insights: Shared insights on industry trends, testing best practices, and career
opportunities in software testing, preparing students for the job market.
Continuous Improvement: Collected feedback from students to refine course content and
delivery methods, ensuring the course stayed relevant to industry needs and student
expectations.
Scrum Master & Product Owner (@ProjectAdLand)
2024 - Current
CTSS, Ankara (TR)
Developed the product vision and aligned it with customer needs; clarified project
requirements and prioritized tasks.
Implemented the Scrum framework, leading sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and
retrospectives to ensure team alignment and focus on goals.
Removed potential obstacles quickly, ensuring a smooth and uninterrupted development
process.
Created a model where users can purchase pixel spaces, adding a high-value revenue stream
to the project and optimizing the revenue strategy.
Project Manager
DEC 2024 - FEB 2025
TNC Group, Remote/Belgrade(Serbia)
Successfully managed a 3-month project lifecycle, overseeing planning, execution, and delivery phases while ensuring alignment with organizational goals and timelines.
Defined project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and agreement on expectations.
Facilitated daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning sessions, and retrospectives, leveraging Agile methodologies to optimize team performance and collaboration.
Monitored project progress through key performance indicators (KPIs) and milestones, implementing corrective actions to address risks and delays.
Coordinated cross-functional teams, including designers, developers, and testers, ensuring efficient resource allocation and task prioritization.
Prepared detailed project documentation, including timelines, status reports, and risk assessments, to maintain transparency with stakeholders.
Implemented tools like Jira and Trello for task tracking and reporting, improving visibility into project progress and enhancing decision-making..
Delivered the project on time and within budget, achieving a high level of stakeholder satisfaction and contributing to long-term organizational objectives.
Q&A Engineer
JUN 2024 - NOV 2024
Yum! Brands, Remote/Kentucky(US)
Designed and executed comprehensive test plans and test cases for web and mobile applications, focusing on both functional and non-functional
requirements.
Performed manual and automated testing using tools like Selenium, Cypress, and Postman, ensuring high-quality deliverables across development cycles.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and designers, to identify, document, and resolve software defects.
Developed Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) test scripts using Cucumber and Gherkin for effective communication and testing clarity.
Conducted API testing and validation through Postman, ensuring accurate request-response flows and API integrity.
Implemented and maintained continuous integration pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD for automated test execution and reporting.
Led and participated in Agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives to enhance team collaboration and delivery efficiency.
Generated detailed test reports and dashboards for stakeholders, providing actionable insights to enhance software performance and reliability.
Customer Success Strategist
MAR 2023 - JUN 2024
Arabica Coffee House, Ankara (TR)
Operational processes were coordinated to ensure seamless and high-quality daily service
operations.
Utilizing my developed negotiation skills, I achieved a 100% satisfaction rate from the third
month onwards.
Improved business efficiency through inventory management and order tracking.
Collaborated harmoniously with colleagues to manage daily operations and organized
various events to boost motivation.
Front-end Developer (Project Based Service Agreement)
YapiSepeti, Remote/Istanbul(TR)
FEB 2023 - JUN 2023
Developed responsive interfaces for admin and order panels using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, incorporating modern CSS techniques and utilizing JavaScript frameworks like React for interactive components. Implemented state management for efficient data handling.
Ensured cross-browser compatibility through rigorous testing and debugging of front-end components using Jest and Mocha test frameworks. Automated end-to-end testing with tools such as Selenium or Cypress. Optimized performance using Chrome DevTools and Lighthouse.
Collaborated closely with UI/UX designers and backend developers to integrate front-end interfaces with backend systems and APIs. Implemented RESTful APIs and WebSocket connections for real-time data synchronization using technologies like Node.js, Express.js, and MongoDB.
Developed dynamic front-end interfaces using Tailwind CSS for rapid UI development. Integrated with Node.js for backend API integrations, focusing on optimizing client-server communication, scalability, and performance.
Implemented sprint management methodology to effectively organize project processes and successfully meet tight deadlines in a project environment with limited time constraints.
Science Teacher
Okul Destek Society, Remote/Istanbul(TR)
OCT 2020 - JUN 2021
Volunteered as a science teacher for elementary and middle school children, focusing on teaching them to discover and learn rather than memorize information.
Organized experiential learning and laboratory activities to enhance students' interest in science and technology, encouraging them to learn through exploration and hands-on experiences.
Customized lesson plans and teaching materials based on students' individual learning needs, aiming to maximize each student's potential.
Fostered a positive learning environment and built trust among students, supporting their academic achievements.
Intern Computer Engineer
Arvento Mobile Systems, Ankara(TR)
JUN 2019 - SEPT 2019
During my early university years, I completed a computer engineering internship where I gained exposure to various software development roles including front-end, back-end, database management, and mobile application development, thus orienting my career path in computer engineering.
Collaborated with industrial engineers in the R&D of the "Arvento Kids" child tracking device, participating in the entire product lifecycle from prototyping to firmware development, utilizing technologies like C# for backend programming and real-time GPS data integration.
Contributed to the development process of a program related to boat racing called "Arvento Race," where I engaged in technical aspects such as algorithm design and real-time data processing for performance analysis.
Skills
Q&A Testing Skills
DLC , STLC, Agile/Waterfall Methodology, Scrum/Agile Framework, BlackBox/WhiteBox/Static/Dynamic/Functional/Non-Functional/ Smoke/Regression/Ad-hoc/Positive/Negative Testing, CI/CD Schedules, GIT, JIRA, Selenium, TestNG, Maven, Cucumber, SQL, Postman
Front-End Skills
HTML5, CSS3, Tailwind CSS, JavaScript, React.js, Redux ChromeDevTools, Git/GitHub, Webpack, npm, Code Splitting, Lazy Loading, Minification, Image Optimization, RESTful APIs, GraphQL, Custom Elements, Shadow DOM
Soft Skills
Superior Judgment, Quick Perception, Strong Leadership, Adaptability, Effective Communication, Problem Solving, Team Collaboration, Project Management, Time Management, Critical Thinking
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