Andreea Muresan

Experience

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  Gameloft

  Sept 2014 - Oct 2016

  Led a mini-team of testers, providing mentorship and guidance on best practices for issue reporting, documentation, and overall skill improvement.Managed the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) testing process, including designing Test Policy, Methodologies, and Strategy, planning, and executing comprehensive test cases.Expertise in 10+ testing methodologies, including Functional, Regression, System, UAT, Load, Stress, and Compatibility testing.Served as the primary liaison between the main development team and support teams, ensuring clear communication and efficient issue resolution.Specialized in security testing related to In-App Purchases, personal information, social networking features, and COPPA regulatory compliance.Designed and implemented robust test cases and checklists to cover all potential blind spots and ensure complete technical requirement validation.Utilized CRM and other specific QA tools to modify values, check point-cuts, and maintain a thorough knowledge of the existing bug database. Show less Executed Black-Box Testing across multiple applications, primarily focused on Apple devices.Designed and implemented new test cases to enhance testing efficiency and coverage for various tasks.Performed critical tests including Compatibility, Functionality, Localizability, Testability, and Usability (CFLTU).Contributed to security testing for in-app purchases, personal data, and COPPA compliance.Provided support and basic training to new colleagues, helping them understand tasks and reporting processes.Successfully utilized checklists and followed technical requirements to create clear and accurate bug reports in the database. Show less

  • Quality Assurance Senior Tester

    Mar 2016 - Oct 2016

  • Quality Assurance Junior Tester

    Sept 2014 - Mar 2016
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  Yardi

  Oct 2016 - Mar 2017

  Real Estate Market Analyst

  Conducted intensive market research via phone and internet on USA residential developments to gather accurate, detailed, and actionable data.Interfaced directly with developers, leasing agents, and key contacts to verify development status and collect critical market intelligence.Responsible for data quality and integrity, ensuring all information added to the product database was current and highly accurate.Managed and adapted to product changes and procedural updates to consistently improve product quality.Consistently met daily call and research targets, significantly enhancing communication and internet research proficiency. Show less

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  Bombardier Transportation

  Apr 2017 - Jun 2021

  Strategic Sourcing & Cost Management: Developed a generic Commercial Bill of Materials (CBOM) for the UK-based Aventra platform, focusing on initial cost definition and comprehensive market research.RFQ and Negotiation: Managed the Request for Quotation (RFQ) process and actively participated in governance calls to align project requirements with commodity teams.Cost Reduction & Avoidance: Successfully identified and aligned opportunities for cost reduction, cost avoidance, and necessary engineering changes through cross-functional collaboration.Documentation & Reporting: Meticulously documented all project changes, engineering changes, and price negotiations.Performance Tracking: Defined key KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) to continuously monitor and track project price changes over time, ensuring budget compliance. Show less Reporting & Process Improvement: Developed and improved reporting processes for specific commodities, including creating and delivering Quarterly Preferred Supplier Reports.Performance Metrics: Designed and implemented Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to accurately measure and report on supplier and commodity performance.Database Management & Support (SMIS): Administered the SMIS database, ensuring data accuracy and integrity for all supplier entries, and created user profiles and access controls.User Support & Troubleshooting: Provided direct technical support to users, troubleshooting issues like access errors and document editing problems, and played a key role in testing new tool features.Tool Development: Proposed and collaborated on new SMIS tool updates based on team directives and evolving business requirements.Stakeholder Communication: Maintained clear internal and external communication, provided onboarding support and training on tools and reports for new buyers, and effectively interacted with stakeholders to resolve complex issues.Analytical & Problem Solving: Expertise in problem definition, root cause analysis, and solution testing, including breaking down complex issues and synthesizing information creatively.Negotiation & Leadership: Proficient in negotiating to reach consensus, and experienced in effectively chairing meetings by actively listening, facilitating discussion, and maintaining agenda focus.Data Integrity: Strong command of data accuracy checks, research, and assessment to ensure reliable and trustworthy reporting. Show less Managed and administered the SMIS supplier database, including cleaning, maintenance, creating new supplier entries, and user profile management.Ensured data integrity and accuracy by performing regular checks and adding correct, detailed information for all suppliers.Drafted and delivered customized reports (including a quarterly preferred suppliers report) for managers and buyers, utilizing Microsoft Excel for complex data analysis and documentation.Acted as a central point for collecting and organizing documentation from both suppliers and buyers, proactively securing any missing information required for supplier groups and sites.Maintained clear and professional internal and external communication to facilitate data collection and reporting processes. Show less

  • Bids & PRS Specialist

    Oct 2019 - Jun 2021

  • Senior Procurement Analyst

    Jun 2018 - Oct 2019

  • Procurement Analyst

    Apr 2017 - May 2018
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  Endava

  Jul 2021 - now

  Test Strategy & Design: Designed and documented a comprehensive test checklist for a TV streaming application, focusing on Android TV firmware integration for set-top boxes (STBs).Process Optimization: Collaborated with QA engineers to develop effective testing strategies, optimizing procedures to achieve quicker turnaround times and increased testing accuracy.Defect Management & Analysis: Led the identification and reporting of defects in STB firmware integration; utilized Android Studio and Command Prompt to capture detailed logs from Android TV devices, STBs, and routers for efficient root cause analysis.Stakeholder Management: Served as the key liaison with Product Owners to prioritize testing tasks and provide accurate testing estimates for new software versions.Risk Assessment & Communication: Conducted continuous risk assessments based on test results, proactively communicating potential issues and providing detailed supporting information (logs, videos, details) to developers for swift resolution. Show less Managed financial tracking and reporting processes, delivering both routine monthly and ad-hoc reports to support management decisions.Ensured rigorous compliance across all projects and associated documentation, maintaining high standards for record-keeping and regulatory adherence.Spearheaded the implementation of necessary processes for all new and existing contracts to streamline administrative workflows.Provided crucial support to Delivery Managers by furnishing accurate, timely information required for drafting new contracts and managing renewals. Show less

  • Tester

    Feb 2023 - now

  • Project Management Officer

    Jul 2021 - Feb 2023