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Bruchsal, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Austin, Texas, United Stated

As a Technical Project Manager and Product Owner, I lead a team focused on integration and infrastructure projects, driving goal-setting and streamlining project delivery for high-impact initiatives. I'm also part of a "hotshots" crew managing critical production maintenance issues.I excel in tackling new or incomplete projects, leveraging expertise and cross-functional collaboration to ensure alignment with business objectives. My role includes managing project timelines, budgets, risks, and dependencies, proactively identifying and resolving issues. I prioritize communication and collaboration among team members, stakeholders, and external partners to promote transparency and ensure timely decision-making.I provide executive stakeholders with regular progress reports, highlighting achievements, risks, and upcoming milestones.

Led the development of a mobile application for Bosch’s thermal equipment business line in collaboration with the engineering and marketing teams. The app aimed to improve mobility in interactions with the equipment.My responsibilities included creating project plans, budgets, scope documents, schedules, and forecasts. I managed software project teams using Agile SCRUM practices to develop mobile applications (iOS and Android) for a loyalty program and technical resources for installers. Additionally, I resolved project issues, mitigated risks, and managed scope change requests for all development sprints.Key Achievements:● Increased the usage rate 2 times.● Made improvements to Bosch & Buderus cooperative Appguidelines.● Had only 0.01% bugs in the production environment.

London, England, United Kingdom

Led development of a web service for employees (ERP) achieving an improvement in information exchange speed and an optimization in office routine processes.Key Achievements:● Construct a concept of product at the product research;● Wrote project documentation, technical requirements;● Launched a product MVP;● Producing full-version design;● Build a full project by implementing Scrum cycles with close collaboration with company team;As a Project Manager and Product Owner, I identified and managed risks, issues, and dependencies that could threaten a project’s delivery. I also implemented the product into daily company operation, trained users, gained feedback, and translated user feedback into product requirements.

Starting as a QA engineer, I progressed to become a QA Lead and then a Project Manager, contributing to the company's growth.Key responsibilities included:● Actively managing multiple projects and providing regular management updates;● Providing oversight and project management for key initiatives;● Managing challenging projects, ensuring they stayed on budget and met deadlines.Notable achievements include training 4 employees for the Project Manager position and successfully launching and releasing over 10 medium to large size projects, with a development cycle of around 1-2 years.

Moscow, Russia

- Developed new testing techniques/methods; - Provided process improvement recommendations- Managed all daily operations of QA teams' activity- Created test plans, test cases and other test documentation and guided QA team membersAchievements- Trained up to 7 employees for QA position- Formed a new department in the company- Developed and implemented process and standards for running tests

Moscow, Russia

I’d started to work in this company as a Manual QA engineer. I was the only one QA at that moment. I provided testing for more than 6 projects at the same time. - Worked closely with development teams within an agile process to test new features as they are being developed- Developed test cases for functional and performance testing- Helped create development quality processes to ensure products are released on schedule with a high-quality bar- Created and managed all test documentation and knowledge base- Provided inputs to development project teams on the correct behavior of systems

Moscow, Russia

I joined the HR team for a short-term project (help transfer employees' profiles into a new system). After this project, the HR team offered me to stay as a regular assistant. - Managed and periodically audit employees files- Worked on special projects (for example, managed connection with employees with delayed start date)- Assisted HR Managers by providing information- Worked with income CV (first validation)- Maintained employees compensation paperwork