
Timeline
About me
Software QA Automation Specialist| QA/Release Manager
Education

University of craiova
2002 - 2006Bachelor's degree mathematics and computer science
Colegiul national fratii buzesti - craiova
1998 - 2002High school mathematics and physics
Experience

Centrul educatia 2000+
Oct 2004 - Jun 2005Consultant- Involved as volunteer in healthy program addressed to South region- Prepared and held presentations for elementary school and high-school students- Prepared activity reports

Digi romania
Apr 2006 - Sept 2008- Ensured support of DigiTV Call Center Agents with respect to the workflow and procedures- Maintained clear evidence of the performed tasks and department work such as reports, equipments, other tasks- Trained new call center agent with respect to the working procedures and technical devices - Created daily, weekly and monthly reports and statistics - Handled customers' cable, phone and internet related issues via phone.- Have a positive and customer oriented attitude.- Ensure support of Call Center Agents with respect to the workflow and procedures.- Maintain clear evidence of the performed tasks and department work such as reports, equipments, other tasks.- Monitor the activity within the call center.- Prepare daily/weekly/monthly activity reports and statistics.
DigiTV support frontline
Nov 2007 - Sept 2008Call Center Agent | frontline support
Apr 2006 - Nov 2007

Netrom
Sept 2008 - Jun 2014- Backed up, supported and implemented various development tasks in order to develop several windows stand alone applications, multiple windows services and SQL interfaces using .NET 3.5/4.0/4.5 framework, Visual Studio 2008/2010/2012, C# language, DevExpress components and SQL Server 2005/2008/2012.- Analyzed, investigated, prepared report to the client and presented/discussed solutions to memory leaks and performance on server side using Windows PerfMonitor, SQL Server Profiler, .Net Memory Profiler from RedGate. Show less - Coordinated, led and supported a team of 5 members in developing client-server applications; involved in various projects with different teams;- Implemented Agile/SCRUM methodology- Followed software product during entire lifecycle- Analyzed requirements and reviewed documents- Researched, clarified and documented customer's requirements- Researched, prepared and presented suggested solutions and mockups to the client's user stories- Created, executed and maintained test cases and test scenarios derived from requirements, user stories, business cases and use cases- Performed both manual and automated testing focusing on functional, requirement-based, system, acceptance, performance and memory leaks, volume, compatibility, interoperability, confirmation, regression, positive and negative testing- Identified risks, logged and tracked defects- Delivered test reports and activities reports- Ensured software compliance with customer's requirements- Handled customer's feedback, unusual behaviors and application support Tier- Followed the standards and work procedures- Created and maintained projects documents Show less - Followed working procedures- Provided Tier 2 and 3 application/technical support- Investigated, documented and logged the reported unusual behaviors via phone, via email or through website- Tried to find workarounds, tracked the issues in order to provide feedback to the customers- Performed manual testing of the software on Windows and Mac platforms- Maintain clear evidence of the performed tasks and department work such as reports, equipments, other tasks- Prepare daily and weekly activity reports Show less
Software Developer | C#, SQL/TSQL
Jan 2013 - Jun 2014Software Quality Assurance Analyst | Team lead
May 2009 - Jun 2014Helpdesk| Application Support
Sept 2008 - May 2009

Blueprint software systems
Apr 2015 - Sept 2019Software qa ba/dev | system test lead- Participate in daily stand-up meetings - Work with multiple components of the Microsoft stack and HTML5 front-end, including: SQL Server, Entity Framework, WCF RIA Services and Silverlight, Selenium etc. - Write automated test code including UI automation through Selenium and coded performance tests using Neoload- Conducted web security testing using OWASP ZAP Attack Proxy and Acunetix - Plan for and test new functionality completed during iteration- Manage test cases using TestRail- Coordinate QA team, plan and contribute to regression and release testing - Present the implemented features in demo meetings - Responsible for release closure, release management and code escrow- Participate to international conferences and trainings Show less

Upchain
Sept 2019 - Jun 2021Integration/test automation lead- Set up UI automation test framework with Ranorex in C# coding language- Translate manual test cases/scenarios into test scripts- Develop and maintain ranorex UI automation test scripts- Integrate Ranorex with Jenkins, TestRail and Jira to fully automate the test script execution and reporting and include automation testing as part of CI/CD pipeline- Security testing using ZAP and Ready API- Conduct Web security testing and API penetration test via OWASP ZAP; use JavaScript to customize injection scripts- Integrate ZAP with Jenkins to automate run of security scan and include it as part of CI/CD pipeline- SOAP/Rest API testing using Postman, Fiddler and ReadyAPI; used Groovy to customize ReadyAPI scripts- Conduct performance testing, use memory profilers to detect performance issues for .Net and web applications- Performance testing(load testing) using Jmeter with Taurus; integrated Blazemeter/Taurus with Jenkins to automate run of load testing and include as part of CI/CD- Conduct web accessibility assessment - Use TestRail, xRay for Jira as test cases and test runs management tools- Use JIRA as issues tracking and activity planning, and as documenting tests and results- Participate to regression testing- Participate in team stand-ups, meetings, groom sessions and retrospectives Show less
Licenses & Certifications

Prince2 foundation, certification in project management
Oct 2012
Istqb certified tester, foundation level
Feb 2011
Microsoft certified mssql server2008 database developer
Jun 2011
Icagile certified professional agile testing
IcagileOct 2017
Languages
- enEnglish
- frFrench
- spSpanish
- roRomanian
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