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Greater Los Angeles Area

Greater Los Angeles Area

Chisinau, Moldova

Manage/coordinate testing at several projects from TLC domain for Deutsche Bank. Activities include:• Initial planning and analysis• Test Strategy and Test Plan documents delivery and maintenance• Management of scope definition for Functional and Non-Functional testing• Evaluation of test exit criteria and reporting to stakeholders• Test schedule alignment and coordination with overall project plans• On-going collaboration and communication with the project team and stakeholders targeted to provide input and advice for the former and present information on quality status to the latter: - Active participation in project's test activity, meetings, planning, risks management, etc.; - Regular status and progress reporting; - Phase end reports production; - Working with QA team to establish standards and procedures • Regular reporting to project stakeholders• Functional and Regression Testing scope definition• Functional and Regression Test Design and Implementation• Defect reporting• Defect Management and defects triage• Tracking and escalation of risks related to quality• Lifecycle and Quality Management tools set-up

Chisinau, Moldova

Manage (including QA Ownership) and coordinate 7 projects from S&T, Graphics and Content domains for Thomson Reuters. Total of 18 dedicated resources (2 test leads, 1 automation engineer, and 15 testers) + resources from flexible pool per necessity. Activities include, but not limited to:• Business requirements and technical specifications analysis; risks analysis; test strategy/plan elaboration and budget evaluation including Automation approach elaboration and ROI evaluation• Test environments, test tools, test resources selection/procurement• Organization of review of product documentation, scripting, testing and reporting processes• End-to-end defects/specifications/requirements tracking; reporting test coverage, results and other QA-related information to the Dev and PM/PjM; close control of the quality of execution; optimization of the working process inside the team and between collaborating teams• Providing full reports over the testing cycle/phase/project; organization of care & maintenance process• Training sessions organization; Agile processes adoption• Most of activities listed below for Team Leader role

Chisinau, Moldova

Managed/coordinated testing at 6 projects from S&T and Graphics domains for Thomson Reuters. Total of 10 dedicated resources (2 automation engineers and 8 testers) + resources from flexible pool per necessity. Daily routine presumed client-targeted activities, assuring the client is fully satisfied with the job performed by QA team. It included:• Review/audit of product documentation; providing QA feedback to Dev and PM/PjM• Review of scripted and existing test scripts in order to provide feedback to QA maintaining these scripts; elaboration of specific test scenarios (e.g. data integrity checking, financial tests including modeling in MS Excel, recording/modifying and maintenance of test data, etc.)• Reporting test coverage, results and other QA-related information to the project managers• End-to-end defect, specifications and requirements tracking • Development and optimization of the QA plans matching them for delivery plans of the product as well as for the client’s expectations on the quality.• Review and optimization of the test scenarios targeting to provide maximum quality and coverage in tight time schedule.• Close control of the quality of the job and regular detailed reporting to the client, providing needed transparency and visibility.• Optimization of the working process inside the team and between other teams involved in testing process

Chisinau, Moldova

Participated in test scripting and tests execution at vast majority of Thomson Reuters’ projects handled at Allied at that time as a tester from flexible pool and eventually as dedicated tester/expert at limited number of projects. Tested projects were from the following domains: S&T Desktop, Excel, Graphics, Mobility, News, Search & Navigation, Views, Transactions, Analytics, Content, and Administration.Has been running manual tests of the following types: Packaging/Installation, Post-Installation, Validation of Requirements, Bug Checking, Validation of accumulated HFs, Regression, Performance & KPQPs, Reliability, Security, Compatibility, Test of Online Help (integration and content aspects), Integration, Tests of Regional Aspects, Data Qualification, Ad hoc & Exploratory TestingHas been running automated tests of the following types: Regression, PerformanceHas been involved in testing at following stages/phases of development:Design stage (Product documentation QA-wise review/audit), Alpha (Dev and QA environments), Beta (Pre-Production) and Production (including care & maintenance)

Chisinau Municipality, Moldova

I. Organizational management at Quality Control Laboratory:- organizing and monitoring quality control of basic materials, interim and finished products- control of execution of standard working procedures by staff (aspect which might affect quality of product)- training staff on topics related to high production quality maintenance (according to GMP principles)- materials and apparatus procurement- liaising with Quality Department of Medicines Agency on pre-production quality control of basic materials and post-production quality control of finished productsII. Control of quality of solid dosage forms, liquid dosage forms and basic materials:- direct preparation, execution and documentation of quantitative analyses- elaborating recommendations for adjustment of production process during production basing on tests of interim probesIII. Development of product quality documentation:- elaboration, adjustment and maintenance of instructions for analyses execution- issuing certificates on quality of finished productIV. Researches around production methods improvement- applying qualitative and quantitative tests analysis to adjust/improve production methods

Chisinau, Moldova

Junior member of teaching and research staff; activities included:I. Research activities in domain of electrochemical and spectral methods of analysis:- synthesis of inorganic heteropolymers (Molybdenum- and Vanadium-based heteroplyoxometallates);- determination of structure of obtained complexes;- researches around physical and chemical properties of obtained complexes;- elaboration of highly sensitive methods of quantitative analysis of thiamine bromide (Vitamin B1) using polarography (at mercuric and rotating electrodes); potentiometry (at membranaceous electrodes, by synthesis of membranes containing investigated complexes).II. Maintenance of educational laboratory of instrumental methods of analysis:- maintenance and calibration of apparatus, laboratory setups and scales- preparation of test probesIII. Assistance to professorate during practical trainings and seminars

Master, Chemistry

Licentiate, Chemistry