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Sarah Kitchener
Finance Manager
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Hi, I'm Sarah K. I have been working in finance roles for almost 20 years. I love bookkeeping, it's the never ending puzzle you just can't put down.

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I've been talking to lots of people image
When I do things I'm never really sure how well they will land. The only way to know is to 'have a go'. So, having a go I am. A few weeks back I put out an offering for £99 TestBash ticket...
6 leadership mistakes that made me a better leader image
Learn from the mistakes and career lessons of an experienced leader to shape your path as a trusted leader in quality.
Moments - Leading with Quality - Deborah Sherwood image
Notes of key moments and learnings from Leading with Quality - Podcast, where the guest was Deborah Sherwood
Nigel Brookes-Thomas - Crafting a legacy of quality: One test artefact at a time image
Explore how testing artefacts outlive code to provide the clearest understanding of how a system works.
Moments - Leading with Quality - Gary Hawkes image
Notes of key moments and learnings from Leading with Quality - Podcast, where the guest was Gary Hawkes
Sarah Kitchener
Sarah Kitchener
awarded Jesper Ottosen for:
Thank you Jesper for your kind donation image
Thank you Jesper for your kind donation
There's a bug on the wall! image
Great new background for work calls 😄🪲
MoT Professional Membership vs LinkedIn Learning vs Pluralsight image
One of the biggest reasons people come for MoT Professional Membership is that places like LinkedIn Learning and Pluralsight just don't serve them with the insights and learning that they need. ...
Find out who is hiring: we've updated our job board image
We've made updates to our job board it's designed for the community to share software testing and quality engineering jobs they find, rather than expecting companies to be posting them. For quit...
Share a test idea in 99 characters or less (and win a TestBash ticket) image
We're ramping up to TestBash in a couple of months! Whoop! And we're in the mood to give a ticket to one lucky person who can share a test idea in 99 characters or less. To enter, write your ...
Thank you for helping out earlier! image
Thank you for helping out earlier!
A tester in France image
Bonjour testeur.
The MoT Scholarship Fund is only now for those who are out of work image
After announcing the giving of tickets for TestBash for those who are unemployed (https://www.ministryoftesting.com/memories/job-hunting-in-2025-attend-testbash-for-free) we decided to make our sch...
A Bug rug image
As teased yesterday, I made a rug of Bug!
Hello my name is Louis-Flores Fakeye image
About Me: I’m coming from: Cotonou previously, but actually from France My role is: QA I’d love to meet others who are into: AI testing, Security Testing, Data Testing and improving ways of work...
Hello, my name is Mark Benson image
I’m coming from: Bournemouth, Dorset My role is: QA Engineer/Test Automation Engineer/React Front-end Developer/Creative Technologist I’d love to meet others who are into: The future of testing, ...
 Come for the certifications, stay for the TestBash and Unlimited Membership image
"It was so much better than I ever imagined." Come for the certifications, stay for the TestBash, go Unlimited and find your people! Thank you, Lynda Hughes!
TestSigma expand the MoTaverse! image
A big-bug shout-out and hello to TestSigma. Welcome and thanks for expanding the MoTaverse as an MoT Partner. Check out what TestSigma are up to with their Agentic AI Testing Solutions.
Quality's next big thing. Are you in? image
The golden age of quality is here. Plus, highlights of the previous week in the MoTaverse.
Hello my name is Luke Lattimer-Rogers image
I’m coming from: Beckton, London My role is: QA, writer, jobseeker I’d love to meet others who are into: working together to make things, break things and build them back better. I'm coming to T...
Hello, my name is Eamon Droko image
About Me: I’m coming from: London, UK My role is: QA Engineer (Thanks to Jesse for reminding me to update it!) I’d love to meet others who are into: Quality coaching, being open and vulnera...
Sarah Kitchener
Sarah Kitchener
awarded Alan Page for:
Donation to scholarship fund July 2025 image
Donation to scholarship fund July 2025
Sarah Kitchener
Sarah Kitchener
awarded Nadja Schulz for:
Reported a bug with Leading with Quality ticket page image
Reported a bug with Leading with Quality ticket page
Finally on my way to MoT London Meetup image
After many train delays, almost turning back I’m on my way!
MoT in the Wild: Street Art image
Some street art that brightoned up my day! (spotted in Leipzig, Germany)
All trains lead to a MoT Meetup image
See you soon folks. Looking forward to another MoT London Meetup.
600 people of the MoTaverse are gathering today, in real life image
We've been investing and expanding our MoT Meetups over the past year. And it's really starting to show. Just today, about 600 people are gathering in real life, across the MoTaverse in 4 dif...
Thank you for taking part in June's Ambassador catch-up call. As Rahul Parwal says, "Behind every great community… ar... image
Thank you for taking part in June's Ambassador catch-up call. As Rahul Parwal says, "Behind every great community… are people who laugh, learn, and lift each other."
Supporting job seekers and making new friends image
Inspired by this Club thread: https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/the-job-market-is-rough-how-can-we-help/85347 started by Judy Mosely and with some helpful responses from others, I posted offers ...
TestBash 2024 - Photo Booth image
It was so much fun to be clicked with variety of props available at Photo booth at test bash 2024. Out of so many props I tried, I feel this one to be the cool pic :)
Hello my name is Stu Day image
Hello, my name is Stu Day About Me: I’m coming from: Bourne, Lincolnshire, UK My role is: Head of Quality & Quality Talks Founder/Podcast Host I’d love to meet others who are into: To...
Where's Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull? – No. 33 image
Can you find Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull?
Vancouver QA TrailTalks: Walking meetup - June 22nd image
Grabbed coffee, took a breezy walk by the bay, started chatting about a11y… and somehow ended up swapping job hunting tips again 😂 Classic us. Always a good time with this crew!
Vancouver QA TrailTalks: Walking Meetup - June 1st image
Caught up on the latest trends, shared how AI tools are already super helpful for QA (even if current models are mostly about generating and analyzing stuff). Agreed we need more local meetups on h...
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Behind every great community… are people who laugh, learn, and lift each other. Grateful to be in this room of passionate and serious testers.
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MoT Ambassador Crew
Sarah Kitchener
Sarah Kitchener
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MoT Ambassador Crew image
Behind every great community… are people who laugh, learn, and lift each other. Grateful to be in this room of passionate and serious testers.
Hello, my name is Demi Van Malcot image
Here's my TestBash 2025 intro: I’m coming from: Begijnendijk, Belgium My role is: Test engineer I’d love to meet others who: love exploring everything testing and quality I'm coming to ...
👋 Add your job title to your MoT Profile, we're doing some research! image
In the MoTaverse we're doing some research into job titles and you can help by updating your MoT Profile with your current or most recent job title. It will only take a moment to do via
Be Inclusive. Be Human.  image
I recently had a good chat with Callum Akehurst-Ryan about representation. He's a queer man in tech and continues to do wonderful things to amplify the importance of inclusivity and representation ...
"Make sure to get my good side" at BCS SIGiST 2025 image
Really enjoyed seeing all the pictures of the back of my head on so many LinkedIn posts from BCS SIGiST 2025 😂
Me and Bug go to the 2025 BCS SIGiST Conference  image
“Bug! Bug! Bug!” shouted my seven year old son as I said goodbye to him for the day. He loves this Bug t-shirt. So the two of us (Bug, not my son) stand ready at the train station. We’re all se...
Attending TestBash 2023 in Liverpool Titanic Hotel image
Attending my first Test Bash 2023 in Liverpool Titanic Hotel
Hello, my name is Ben Dowen image
I’m coming from: Mansfield, England, UK My role is: Lead Quality Engineer I’d love to meet others who are into: Collaborative ways of working, quality leadership and anything technology I'...
Hello, my name is Veerle Verhagen image
I'm coming from the Netherlands I'm a quality engineer for Dutch Railways I'm coming to TestBash as a host! I'm super interested in and would love to talk to others about human-centred technolog...
Hello my name is Gary Hawkes image
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...
Hello, my name is Nat image
About Me: I’m coming from: Surrey/London, England My role is: Lead Quality Engineer I’d love to meet others who are into: quality engineering, leading quality teams, building quality cultu...
Hello, my name is Tom Game image
About Me: I’m coming from: Cambridge, UK My role is: Quality and Test Engineer I’d love to meet others who are into: Testing AI systems | Neurodiversity in Quality and Testing | All things quali...
Hello, my name is Rahul Parwal image
A few things I’m proud of: 🧪 I break things for a living (so they don’t break in the wild). 📍 Based in Jaipur, India’s Pink City, where the testing passion runs deep. 💼 Software Testing Specia...
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