Maryana Statuta
Minsk
Summary
Experienced QA engineer and QA leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence. Skilled in test documentation and agile methodologies. Adept at translating complex requirements into actionable user stories while fostering team collaboration. Skilled in risk analysis and release management, ensuring high-quality software delivery and stakeholder satisfaction.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Systems Analyst
Harpin
USA (Remote)
07.2025 - Current
- Work with tech lead and product owner roles to help the team keep a consistent, high standard for the delivered software
- Develop, maintain, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts using Jira X-Ray or similar test management tools
- Identify, document, and track defects; perform regression and exploratory testing as needed
- Ensure product quality: conduct requirements analysis by working with stakeholders to understand business goals, workflows, and technical constraints
- Translate requirements into clear and actionable user stories and acceptance criteria
- Collaborate with product owners, developers to refine the backlog and prioritize features
- Assist in facilitating agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives
- Foster team alignment by ensuring consistent documentation and shared understanding of scope and deliverables
QA Team Lead
Schreiber Foods – Hive/Event Nexus
USA (Remote)
06.2024 - 06.2025
- QA team coordination
- Daily team status meetings
- Requirements analysis with BA and Dev teams
- Test documentation development: test plan, test cases, check lists, bug reports, test result reports
- Functional, smoke, regression, acceptance testing
- Bug reporting
- Participation in QA assessment
QA Test Engineer
Coupa – Sales Enablement POC
USA (Remote)
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Analyzing requirements
- Test documentation development
- Functional, smoke, regression, acceptance testing
- Bug reporting
QA Test Engineer
Brinks. Reconciliation Tool
Romania (Remote)
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Discovery and estimation sessions for the coming features with BA, DevOps, Dev & Architect teams
- Creation of test documentation: test plan, test cases, check lists, bug reports, test result reports
- Functional, smoke, regression, acceptance testing
- Demo sessions for the customer
- Daily team status meetings
- Retrospectives with the team
QA Test Engineer
Education Research & Development
USA (Remote)
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Discovery and estimation sessions for the coming features with BA, DevOps, Dev & Architect teams
- Creation of test documentation: test plan, test cases, check lists, bug reports, test result reports
- Functional, smoke, regression, acceptance testing
- Demo sessions for the customer
- Daily team status meetings
- Retrospectives with the team
QA Lead
Sparta Systems
USA (Remote)
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to conduct discovery and estimation sessions.
- Analyzed project requirements and estimation of internal features to align with development goals.
- Analyzed and refined test strategies, delivered presentations to product owners
- Ran daily team meetings. Assigned tasks to team members and verified creation of test cases and checklists. Reviewed and approved documentation to confirm timely testing of functionality and address obstacles encountered.
- Regular one-on-one meetings with team members to provide support and address concerns.
- Collaborated with development leads to identify and communicate potential risks related to regular Sales Force release, enabling QA team to refine and update sanity check lists.
- Planed regression scope: created list of new test cases for the team to make necessary updates and enhance test coverage and improve testing process.
- Defined validation scope for the team, approved operational qualifications (collection of test cases used to verify the proper functioning of the system) in TM4J.
Education
M.D. - Linguistics
Minsk State Linguistic University
Minsk, Belarus06-2006
Skills
- Software Development Life Cycle
- Test documentation creation/management (Test strategy, test plan, test case, check list, bug report)
- Test metrics
- Different types of manual testing (functional, non-functional, security, compatibility)
- Release management (release planning, test preparation, test execution/tracking, release readiness (go/no-go decision), deployment, prod support)
- Requirements management (review and clarification, ensuring testable acceptance criteria, requirement traceability, risk-based requirements management, updates, collaboration with POs and DEV team, metrics)
- Estimation (risk analysis)
- Agile methodology (Scrum, Kanban)
- Tools: JIRA, Confluence, Zephyr Scale, Xray, Browser Developer Tools, Postman, Swagger, Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, Figma, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Snagit
- English - C1
Timeline
Business Systems Analyst
Harpin
07.2025 - Current
QA Team Lead
Schreiber Foods – Hive/Event Nexus
06.2024 - 06.2025
QA Test Engineer
Coupa – Sales Enablement POC
01.2024 - 02.2024
QA Test Engineer
Brinks. Reconciliation Tool
10.2023 - 01.2024
QA Test Engineer
Education Research & Development
08.2023 - 10.2023
QA Lead
Sparta Systems
08.2022 - 03.2023
M.D. - Linguistics
Minsk State Linguistic University