Gary Hawkes
Gary Hawkes
QA Lead
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I am Open to Write, Mentor, Meet at TestBash 2025
Software QA Lead and tester who loves to see people grow, processes continuously improve and help organisations understand and support Quality Engineering

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I had a wonderful chat with Gary Hawkes about his journey over the years with testing and now quality engineering and I absolutely love how it felt like his story was that all roads have led to qua...
Leadership in Quality image
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Leadership do not come with the title. It's an art, style and capability to do it. Anyone can extend their hand, raise voice to lead who has a strong feeling and willingness to take the ownership a...
Leading with quality actions, not titles Ep95 image
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Tune in for real stories of testers stepping up, driving change, and building quality-first cultures
I'm MoT music legend 🏆 image
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Judy Mosley recently launched MoT Music League..I joined her an I enjoyed it A LOT! We submitted songs, we shared what we like and we had much of fun ✨ Thanks everyone who joined our league 🫰 ...
TWiT - Knowing about testing box  image
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It was great talk about testing boxes - Black Box, White box and Grey box. Each technique have their own significance and can be used for software testing ensuring to deliver quality product. ...
Hello my name is Gary Hawkes image
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About me: I'm coming from: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, UK My role is: QA Lead I'd love to meet others who are into: Leadership and anyone into improving software quality, however they do it I'm c...
Testing inside the boxes and beyond Ep 93 image
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Testing meetups, community memories, and finding your voice — the This Week in Testing crew shares insights, inspiration, and reflections from around the globe.
12 things we learned when we questioned the existence of test case management image
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Is the future of test case management at risk? Let's go exploring.
How do you document feedback on your documentation? Ep 91 image
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Oleksandr, Demi, Judy, Lukas, Gary, Milan & Susanne explore the art of documentation, feedback loops, test automation, and the value of community conversation.
But how are we gonna test this? Ep 88 image
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A lively hour of AI insights, accessibility updates, and classic quality conundrums
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A specialist is someone who chooses to focus on a set of skills they are passionate about to become a respected mentor and advisor in those skills.
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A generalist is someone who is passionate about their profession and working with people within it. They have sought understanding multiple areas of that profession without seeking to specialise in any of them, so can help specialists with how to approach situations that can impact others.
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