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Ady Stokes
Freelance Consultant
He / Him
STEC Certified. MoT Ambassador, writer, speaker, accessibility advocate. Consulting, training, Leeds Chapter host. MoT Certs curator and contributor. Testing wisdom, friendly, parody songs and poems
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
3.6.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate image
3.6.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
3.3.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate image
3.3.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
3.2.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate image
3.2.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
1.0.0 of Quality Coaching essentials image
1.0.0 of Quality Coaching essentials
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
Leeds Chapter bound on a soggy day image
Leeds Chapter bound on a soggy day
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
 Victoria Chan leading the I am remarkable workshop in Leeds image
Victoria Chan leading the I am remarkable workshop in Leeds
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
Quality Insight: πŸ’« Goooooooaaaals image
Quality Insight: πŸ’« Goooooooaaaals
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
AI hasn’t caused quality issues β€” it exposed them image
AI hasn’t caused quality issues β€” it exposed them
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
Quality adventures vibe coding for light production  image
Quality adventures vibe coding for light production
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
thanked contributors on:
My First Quality English speaking podcast episode image
Joining Stuart Day on the Quality Talks Podcast made me look back at how my QA career started. How change shaped it then and still shapes it now. Probably the best YES I have said so far. ...
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
My First Quality English speaking podcast episode image
My First Quality English speaking podcast episode
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
awarded Yulia Yudit Sharabi for:
My First Quality English speaking podcast episode image
My First Quality English speaking podcast episode
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
awarded Stu Day for:
My First Quality English speaking podcast episode image
My First Quality English speaking podcast episode
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
thanked contributors on:
Is AI the best friend quality professionals have been looking for? image
Clare Norman and I explored what AI means for us quality professionals. Can't wait to see the outcome of what Clare reveals at the end!
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
Is AI the best friend quality professionals have been looking for? image
Is AI the best friend quality professionals have been looking for?
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
awarded Clare Norman for:
Is AI the best friend quality professionals have been looking for? image
Is AI the best friend quality professionals have been looking for?
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
awarded Simon Tomes for:
Is AI the best friend quality professionals have been looking for? image
Is AI the best friend quality professionals have been looking for?
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
commented on:
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
thanked contributors on:
Sketchnoting "Beyond the titles: leading change as an individual contributor" image
I was overdue doing some sketch-noting and decided to go with a talk I'd seen but was keen to see again. At MoTaCon 2025 Barry Ehigiator delivered a fantastic talk called "Beyond the titles: leadin...
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
Sketchnoting "Beyond the titles: leading change as an individual contributor" image
Sketchnoting "Beyond the titles: leading change as an individual contributor"
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
awarded Barry Ehigiator for:
Sketchnoting "Beyond the titles: leading change as an individual contributor" image
Sketchnoting "Beyond the titles: leading change as an individual contributor"
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
awarded Richard Adams for:
Sketchnoting "Beyond the titles: leading change as an individual contributor" image
Sketchnoting "Beyond the titles: leading change as an individual contributor"
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
thanked contributors on:
QA Advocate of The Year 2026 image
Humbled, grateful, and a little amazed. Named 𝐐𝐀 π€ππ―π¨πœπšπ­πž 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐑𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 at 𝘚𝘰𝘧𝘡𝘸𝘒𝘳𝘦 π˜›π˜¦π˜΄π˜΅ π˜‹π˜³π˜ͺ𝘷𝘦 𝘈𝘸𝘒𝘳π˜₯𝘴 2026 by Scandium Systems Inc. Gratitude to my LinkedIn and #MoTaverse network for uplifting...
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
QA Advocate of The Year 2026 image
QA Advocate of The Year 2026
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
awarded Rahul Parwal for:
QA Advocate of The Year 2026 image
QA Advocate of The Year 2026
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
commented on:
Well done Rahul  image
"Well done Rahul "
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
5.1.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate image
5.1.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
5.0.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate image
5.0.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
4.9.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate image
4.9.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
4.8.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate image
4.8.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
thanked contributors on:
The relationship test image
In the age of AI, for how long should the we test?
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
The relationship test image
The relationship test
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
awarded Rosie Sherry for:
The relationship test image
The relationship test
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
awarded Rosie Sherry for:
The relationship test image
The relationship test
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
The relationship test image
The relationship test
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
4.7.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate image
4.7.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
4.4.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate image
4.4.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
4.3.3 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate image
4.3.3 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
Tester to Quality Engineer gap analysis image
Tester to Quality Engineer gap analysis
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
VIP visitor (very important pet) image
VIP visitor (very important pet)
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
4.3.1 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate image
4.3.1 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
5.3.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate image
5.3.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
4.1.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate image
4.1.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
4.4.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate image
4.4.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
5.0.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate image
5.0.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
4.3.3 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate image
4.3.3 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
VIP visitor (very important pet) image
VIP visitor (very important pet)
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
contributed:
VIP visitor (very important pet) image
Meet Percy. We are looking after him for the day.
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
9.0.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate image
9.0.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
Ady Stokes
Ady Stokes
earned:
8.7.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate image
8.7.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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