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Ana-Maria Roman

Ana-Maria Roman

Manual Software Tester
Iasi

Summary

Over 6 years of hands-on experience in the IT industry, specializing in complex web and mobile application testing across iOS and Android platforms. Proficient in diverse testing methods, adaptable to project context. Skilled in test case design, issue identification, JIRA, functional and non-functional testing, and quality standards. Effective communicator within Agile teams, committed to meeting deadlines with meticulous attention to detail. Enhances features and ensures a smooth user experience.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manual Software Tester

Pentalog
Iasi
11.2017 - Current

Project 1: Digital Identity and Data Security (May 2023 - Present)

  • Domain: Specialized in digital identity, personal data information flows, and sensitive data handling.
  • Technical Environment: Java, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, Angular.
  • Responsibilities:
  • Developed comprehensive test cases for digital signature solutions.
  • Reported and documented any identified bugs and issues, maintaining transparent communication.
  • Conducted exploratory testing to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Ensured that all testing and quality assurance activities aligned with legal and regulatory requirements.

Project 2: Integrated Security Services (January 2023 - April 2023)

  • Domain: Global integrated security services, risk assessment, and mitigation solutions.
  • Technical Environment: Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Angular, ReactJS, Jira, Confluence.
  • Responsibilities:
  • Created and executed test cases for web and mobile development.
  • Identified and reported issues.
  • Working closely with developers and PO in Agile environment.

Project 3: E-Commerce Business (April 2019 - Present)

  • Domain: Online furniture retail, direct sales from makers.
  • Technical Environment: PHP, JavaScript, NodeJs/GraphQl.
  • Responsibilities:
  • Conducted manual testing on iOS, Web and AR.
  • Determined acceptance criteria for user stories.
  • Created and maintained regression suites.
  • Facilitated A/B testing and various types of testing.

Project 4: Medical Software Maintenance (December 2018 - March 2019)

  • Domain: Medical software for iOS, Android, and Web.
  • Technical Environment: C#, ASP.NET, Objective-C, Java.
  • Responsibilities:
  • Wrote SQL queries to extract data from databases.
  • Collaborated with developers and product owners in Agile environment.
  • Conducted manual testing and regression testing.

Project 5: IT Solutions for Banks (November 2017 - December 2018)

  • Domain: IT systems for bank processes, mobile applications, biometric passports.
  • Technical Environment: Swift, BLE, Fabric, Android Studio.
  • Responsibilities:
  • Conducted manual testing on iOS, Android, and back-end.
  • Created and executed test cases for various applications.
  • Followed Agile and Scrum methodologies.

Project Manager

Ricon Consulting
Iasi
08.2015 - 11.2017

As a Project Manager in a solution-based company specializing in business consultancy and management services, key responsibilities included:

  • Offering clients impartial and independent perspective.
  • Detecting business challenges and delivering practical and effective solutions.

Skills: Proficiency in Communication, Customer Relationship Management, and Project Management.

Software Testing Trainee

Pentalog
Iasi
03.2017 - 06.2017

During the traineeship at Pentalog, comprehensive knowledge was acquired in software testing, encompassing the following core areas:

  • Foundational software testing principles, emphasizing the necessity of testing for quality assurance and cost reduction.
  • General testing principles and overall testing process.
  • Psychological aspects of testing.
  • Application of testing methodologies across software development life cycle.
  • Utilization of static testing techniques, including static analysis tools and review processes.
  • Proficiency in test design techniques, encompassing black box and white box methods, as well as experience-based techniques.
  • Comprehensive understanding of test management, encompassing test planning, estimation, and ongoing test progress monitoring, control, and risk assessment.
  • Exploration of testing tools, types and associated benefits and risks.

Engagement in various practical workshops was integral to the learning experience, including:

  • Writing and executing test cases for a known application.
  • Analyzing specifications for a non-existing application and constructing test suites with corresponding test cases.
  • Execution of tests on applications developed in accordance with provided specifications.
  • Identification, prioritization, and diligent tracking of identified issues.

Skills: Proficiency in Black Box and White Box Testing, Competence in Exploratory Testing, Expertise in Test Planning and Estimation, and Capability in Performance Testing.

PC Operator

Oversoft
Iasi
08.2014 - 08.2015

In the role of a PC operator within a company providing custom data entry and database development services, primary responsibilities encompassed:

  • Accurate data input and updates into designated software applications.

Skills: Proficiency in Data Processing and Information Management.

Data Entry Operator

Valldata
Iasi
09.2011 - 08.2014

Held the role of data input, processing, and validation operator within a distinguished British company specializing in comprehensive payment processing solutions. The company's broad expertise spans Payment Processing, Digital Solutions, Fulfillment and Print, Contact Center, Data Management, and Direct Debit Processing. Core responsibilities encompassed:

  • Meticulous data input from a variety of document types, including Cheques, Credit/Debit Cards, Cash, CAF/Charity, and Vouchers into a dedicated database.

Skills: Proficiency in Information Management and Data Processing.

Education

Master of Arts - Applied Philosophy And Cultural Management

"Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University
Iasi
10.2010 - 07.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Romanian And Spanish Language And Literature

"Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University
Iasi
10.2007 - 07.2010

Skills

Early Testing

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Certification

Android Basics Nanodegree by Google

Languages

  • C2 - Romanian (native speaker)
  • C1 - English (advanced)

Interests

Running

Psychology

Painting

Continuous Learning

Timeline

Android Basics Nanodegree by Google

07-2018

Manual Software Tester

Pentalog
11.2017 - Current

Software Testing Trainee

Pentalog
03.2017 - 06.2017

Project Manager

Ricon Consulting
08.2015 - 11.2017

PC Operator

Oversoft
08.2014 - 08.2015

Data Entry Operator

Valldata
09.2011 - 08.2014

Master of Arts - Applied Philosophy And Cultural Management

"Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University
10.2010 - 07.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Romanian And Spanish Language And Literature

"Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University
10.2007 - 07.2010
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