Mirela Bologan
Timisoara,Romania
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with specialization in manual testing for web and mobile platforms, focusing on functional, regression, and exploratory testing. Expertise in test planning, defect lifecycle management, and requirements analysis, particularly within invoicing and billing systems. Proficient in Agile methodologies, including Scrum, and experienced with tools such as Freshrelease and Confluence. Combines QA expertise with 15 years of HR experience to enhance communication and process organization across teams.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work history
QA Analyst
Azets - International Accounting & Business Services Group
07.2022 - 01.2026
- Executed comprehensive manual testing for a complex invoicing application serving 10,000+ clients, validating over 600 test cases across web and mobile platforms to ensure calculation accuracy, data integrity, and optimal user experience.
- Uncovered critical, high-complexity edge cases in financial logic and workflow states that were previously missed, preventing potential data discrepancies in production.
- Championed quality early in the lifecycle by refining backlog tasks and creating detailed user stories, ensuring requirements were testable and clear before development began.
- Actively contributed to Agile ceremonies (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Retrospectives), providing accurate test estimates and communicating risks to ensure on-time Sprint delivery.
- Authored and maintained robust test documentation (plans, cases, and traceability matrices) while also creating user guides that reduced support ticket volume for new features.
- Facilitated rapid bug resolution by providing developers with detailed reproduction steps, logs, and root cause analysis in Freshrelease.
- Collaborated closely with Product Owners to validate acceptance criteria during User Acceptance Testing (UAT), ensuring the product met real-world accounting needs.
- Created user guides and instructional manuals to help end-users navigate the application effectively.
- Top competitor in Nordics with million of processed invoice monthly
Senior HR Specialist
Azets - International Accounting & Business Services Group
07.2017 - 07.2022
- Managed full-cycle recruitment for roles across IT, R&D, UI/UX Design, Digital Marketing and Sales Operations.
- Partnered with managers to define hiring needs and recruitment profiles.
- Ensured accurate HR records and compliance with policies.
- Produced detailed HR reports for senior management review.
- Prepared/updated employment records related to hiring, promoting and termination.
- Explained human resources policies, procedures, laws, and standards to new and existing employees.
- Ensure that all key information is entered into the internal systems properly and accurately.
- Collaborated with service providers (payroll, medical provider, security and health, suppliers, local authorities).
- Acted as contact person for employees and managers to support them in HR topics.
HR Specialist
Saguaro Technology
, Romania
09.2013 - 07.2017
- Conducted recruitment and selection for IT roles, including active sourcing and technical assessments.
- Maintained accurate candidate databases and employee records.
- Supervised the new employee orientation and their induction plan.
- Compiled monthly reports with accurate HR metrics data.
- Redesigned and implemented internal HR policies and procedures.
IT Recruiter
AAA Consulting
, Romania
02.2011 - 09.2013
- Recruited Romanian IT specialists for Scandinavian clients in IT/Telecom sectors.
- Supported website setup, including content and SEO optimization.
HR Consultant
Manpower
, Romania
03.2007 - 02.2011
- Managed recruitment and onboarding processes for diverse clients.
- Prepared KPI reports and ensured compliance with labor legislation.
Education
Master in Human Resources -
University of Oradea
/2005 - /2007
Bachelor in Social Sciences -
University of Oradea
/2000 - /2004
Skills
Testing & Analytical Skills
Manual Testing (Web & Mobile) Functional Regression Exploratory Test Planning Test Case Design Defect Lifecycle Management Requirements Analysis Traceability Domain Knowledge: Invoicing & Billing Systems, Accounting Workflows, Financial Calculations
Agile & Process
Scrum Sprint Planning Backlog Refinement Daily Stand-ups User Story Creation Workflow Documentation Process Understanding & Optimization
Tools & Systems
Freshrelease Confluence Browser Developer Tools BrowserStack Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Slides, Drive) HR Systems: Sympa, TalentLink Excel/Sheets Reporting
HR Skills
Employee Data Management HR Documentation Recruitment & Talent Acquisition Onboarding & Administrative Support HR Process Understanding
Soft Skills
Cross-functional Collaboration Critical Thinking Technical Documentation User Guide Creation Organization & Time Management Communication Problem Solving Strong Attention to Detail
Languages
English
Advanced
Timeline
QA Analyst
Azets - International Accounting & Business Services Group
07.2022 - 01.2026
Senior HR Specialist
Azets - International Accounting & Business Services Group
07.2017 - 07.2022
HR Specialist
Saguaro Technology
09.2013 - 07.2017
IT Recruiter
AAA Consulting
02.2011 - 09.2013
HR Consultant
Manpower
03.2007 - 02.2011
Master in Human Resources -
University of Oradea
/2005 - /2007
Bachelor in Social Sciences -
University of Oradea
/2000 - /2004