Summary
Marcus Cumming is a Director and automation testing specialist with nine years' experience leading test automation and functional/non-functional testing engagements from Brighton, UK. As founder of QA Fix Ltd he has delivered bespoke test frameworks and consultancy to clients including HMRC, Capgemini, JustPark and Pret a Manger, demonstrating an ability to operate across public and private sectors. He publishes skeleton test frameworks on GitHub to showcase practical, language-agnostic automation patterns for prospective clients. Trained in formal software testing certifications and project management, Marcus blends hands-on scripting with governance-focused delivery. Fluent in several European languages and with a background in translation and classical studies, he brings rare communication skills to cross-functional technical teams.
9 years of coding experience
CILS 3, Italian language, CILS 3, Italian language at CILS 3 (Italian)
ZOP, German language, ZOP, German language at Goethe-Institut (German)
PRINCE Foundation in Project Management
Post-graduate Diploma, French translation, Post-graduate Diploma, French translation at University of Bristol
DELE superior, Spanish language, DELE superior, Spanish language at DELE superior (Spanish)
Norwegian for international students, level 3, Norwegian for international students, level 3 at University of Bergen (Norwegian)
BA Hons & MA (Cantab), Anglo-Saxon, Norse & Celtic, BA Hons & MA (Cantab), Anglo-Saxon, Norse & Celtic at University of Cambridge
ISEB Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing
ISEB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing
Exams passed: VB.NET 70-306, VB.NET 70-305, Java 310-035, Exams passed: VB.NET 70-306, VB.NET 70-305, Java 310-035 at Computeach (.NET & Java)