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Nimrod Panares
Open to opportunitiesQuality Assurance Specialist / Business Analyst
I turn business requirements into tested, release-ready software solutions.
CanadaQuality Assurance Specialist / Business Analyst at Hedgerow Software
About
At Hedgerow Software, I manage end-to-end testing across web, Windows, and mobile applications, creating test strategies, maintaining 200+ Azure DevOps test cases, validating data with SQL Server, and supporting stable releases.
I've also delivered business analysis, requirements documentation, UAT coordination, Selenium automation, production support, and business-process improvements for Olympia Financial Group, Sasol Canada, and public-sector organizations. I bridge business users, product owners, developers, and client services to turn operational needs into clear user stories, acceptance criteria, and validated solutions.
Experience
Quality Assurance Specialist / Business Analyst
SDLCBusiness AnalysisRequirements AnalysisAzure DevOpsBusiness Process AnalysisSoftware Quality AssuranceSQL
Quality Assurance Analyst
SeleniumAnalytical SkillsSoftware Quality AssuranceDocumentation
Business Analyst
Business AnalysisTrainingProject Management
Education
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
Carleton University
International Academy of Management and Economics
International Academy of Management and Economics
Earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from the International Academy of Management and Economics from 2002 to 2003.
Earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from the International Academy of Management and Economics from 2002 to 2003.
AMA Computer College
AMA Computer College
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from AMA Computer College from 1985 to 1988.
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from AMA Computer College from 1985 to 1988.
University of the Philippines at Los Banos
University of the Philippines at Los Banos
Studied Forestry at the University of the Philippines at Los Banos from 1981 to 1984.
Studied Forestry at the University of the Philippines at Los Banos from 1981 to 1984.
Saint Anthony School
Saint Anthony School
Completed elementary and high school education at Saint Anthony School from 1971 to 1981.
Completed elementary and high school education at Saint Anthony School from 1971 to 1981.