- Tested a digital assets securities investing platform powered by the Ethereum blockchain, that includes a desktop-based application and a mobile application.- Integrated graphql mutation in the test automation framework (based on Cypress) for generating test data needed for running complex automated test scenarios.- Created sql scripts executed from Cypress that create and verify test data.- Used xCode, Console and both physical device and simulator for testing a mobile application used for securely approving investment operations.- Integrated the automated test cases execution with the test case management tool (xRay) via plugin library.

- Used Cypress to automate approx. 2000 tests (UI, API, integration, security) covering 3 projects.- Cut execution time of the smoke/regression test suite from 3 days (manual) to ~1hour (automated).- Worked on multiple projects that allow the customers to manage their accounts, submit files for speech-to-text transcription and analysis, and visualize the results.- Performed smoke, functional, integration, system, user acceptance, regression, performance and security testing.- Designed and developed test cases, test plans and automated test scripts.- Built automated test framework using Cypress and POM concepts.- Developed JavaScript programs to enhance the test automation project (create test entities in 3rd party services, generate test data used by automated tests).- Integrated (using APIs and client libraries) Cypress automated tests with third-party services (Salesforce, Minio for storage, Postgres database, Jira/Zephyr for test status reporting).- Used MailHog smtp server as a Docker container to automate testing the workflows involving email notifications.- Performed query and CRUD SQL operations in Postgres for data validation and for creating test data.- Used GitHub workflows (working in branches, submitting pull requests etc) to manage the test automation codebase. Full ownership of the test automation projects.- Performed Restful API testing using Postman and Cypress. - Actively involved in all phases of SDLC.- Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrum and sprint retrospective in Agile Scrum environment.- Collaborated with developers and business analysists to assess functional requirements.

Serve as a key member of an Agile software development team, testing a voice analytics application powered by an industry-leading Automated Speech Recognition (ASR) engine.- Create and execute test plans and test cases to ensure quality of a software solution used to manage millions of hours of voice recordings and to analyze their transcripts.- Advocate for a rigorous and independent QA component in SDLC and implement procedures and standards that improve the quality and effectiveness of the test efforts.- Develop and execute tests to ensure the product’s stability and performance.- Lead the effort to formalize the documentation of the software requirements and demonstrate effective test coverage.- Evaluate the implementation of new functionality from a usability standpoint.- Participate in the test automation effort (using the Cypress automation framework).

- Served as QA lead on more than 20 software projects developed by the company.- Championed the Agile Scrum methodology as SDLC within the company and implemented Agile work procedures.- Analyzed requirements and coordinated all levels of testing. Helped translate clients' needs into User Stories and implementation tasks.- Applied a mix of testing approaches - planned, exploratory, automated - depending on the size and nature of the project developed.- Acted as Product Owner on a food ordering application targeting the office employees. - Achieved a defect detection rate of over 90%.- Proficient with Atlassian tools (Jira for project management and defect tracking, Confluence for requirements management, Zephyr and TestRail for test management).- Uses Selenium Webdriver and TestNG for automated testing.

- Managed the public relations services, the mass-media services (both national and international), and the protocol services;- Organized press conferences;- Advised the minister on image and press-related issues;- Wrote public speeches for the minister and press releases;- Monitored and analyzed the institution’s public image;- Participated in the development and implementation of the Romanian Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).