Roman Pakuła
Warsaw
Summary
Experienced QA specialist with over 13 years in manual testing of mobile and web applications, driving quality and reliability across industries such as healthcare, finance, insurance, agronomy, and electronics. Adept at ensuring compliance with industry standards, uncovering critical defects, and improving product performance. ISTQB Foundation Level and SAFe Practitioner certified; fluent in English with strong cross-functional collaboration skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Test Engineer
BeC Financial Technoligies
11.2023 - Current
- Manual Testing
- Maintained up-to-date documentation of all test plans, procedures, results, and defect tracking databases for future reference or audits.
- Tracked test reports and failures determined by root cause data trends.
- Optimized regression testing efforts through continuous improvement of test cases and methodologies.
- Reviewed, evaluated, and identified requirements for testability.
- Collaborated with development teams to identify, reproduce, and resolve software issues promptly.
- Mentored junior team members, sharing best practices in test engineering techniques and tools usage.
- Contributed to cross-functional teams, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products.
- Participated in agile development practices to accelerate product iterations and improve overall quality assurance measures.
- Process testing in CAMUNDA
- Mainframe
- API Testing
Senior QA
Intive GmbH Sp. Z o.o.
07.2022 - 09.2023
- Poject for Vorwerk (VK7 vacum cleaner)
- Manual Testing devices: Vacum Cleaners
- Mobile Manual Testing: Android/iOS
- Firebase, Charles Proxy
- Jira/X-ray, Confluence
- Creating test scenarios based on user Stories
- Preparing test documentation
- Conducting User/product acceptance and regression tests
- Identifying, analyzing and reporting defects
- Working closely with the developers for troubleshooting
- Validation activities with business guidelines
- Creating UAT scenarios
IT Test Analyst
Nordea
02.2018 - 06.2022
- Manual Testing
- Automation testing (Selenium/Protractor/Selenide)
- GIT, Bamboo, SQL, Postman
- Creating test scenarios based on user Stories
- Preparing test documentation
- Conducting User/product acceptance and regression tests
- Identifying, analyzing and reporting defects
- Working closely with the developers for troubleshooting
- Validation activities with business guidelines
- Creating UAT scenarios
- SCRUM /Safe - 4.0 Certified
Senior Tester
7N Sp. Z o.o.
12.2016 - 09.2018
- Project for Tara International
- Manual Testing
- Preparing test documentation
- Conducting User/product acceptance and regression tests
- Identifying, analyzing and reporting defects
- Working closely with the developers for troubleshooting
- Validation activities with business guidelines
- Verification of test scenarios and correction
- Cooperation with Scientists
- Creating UAT scenarios
- SCRUM
Junior Brand Manager
PLAY (P4 Sp. Z o.o.)
03.2015 - 11.2016
- Responsible for Apple and Huawei products, Notebooks, modems, routers in P4 portfolio
- Introducing new products to the portfolio
- Sales support
- Cooperation with Marketing team
- Cooperation with producers and external suppliers for branding devices and boxes
- Cooperation with the purchasing team in order to select new products (laptops, tablet, routers)
- Product lifecycle management
- Support for the sales team (presentations about devices)
- Preparing and Translating User Manual for products that didn't have an official distribution channel (Google Chromecast, some products from Netgear)
- Entering product technical data into the sales system
Application Engineer
ASTEK Sp. Z o.o.
12.2014 - 03.2015
- Project for ROCHE
- Conducting user product acceptance and regression tests
- Identifying, analyzing and reporting defects
- Bug reporting
- Creating test scenarios based on test documentation
- Execution of test cases previously written before official testing (Dry – Runs)
Software Quality Assurance Consultant
Telit Managment
09.2014 - 11.2014
- Project for Allianz Group
- Analyzing of business and technical documentation
- Identifying, analyzing and reporting defects
- Defects Logging
- Creating test scenarios
- Test execution
- Performing functional tests
- Performing integration tests with other systems
- Bug tracking
- Working closely with the developers for troubleshooting
Junior Software Quality Engineer
Samsung Electronics R&D
05.2012 - 06.2013
- Conducting user/product acceptance tests
- Identifying, analyzing and reporting defects
- Defects Logging
- Creating test scenarios
- Working closely with the developers for troubleshooting
- Preparing test environment for system, functional and integration testing
- Supporting HNS team (Tests for Cable and Satellite operators) throughout the software development lifecycle
- Trainings and business trips (South Korea and Europe)
- Organization of test places in DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland)
Software Tester
Samsung Electronics R&D
06.2011 - 05.2012
- User Interface Testing
- Reporting bugs
- Supporting overseas tests for the Field Test Team
- Trainings for the new employees (testers in the team)
- Deputy of Part Leader
Junior Software Tester
Samsung Electronics R&D
04.2010 - 06.2011
- Native applications testing from Samsung Apps on Windows Phone, Android OS, BADA
- Supporting the field test team (in scope of the testing prototype devices)
Education
Postgraduate - Databases and Their applications
Polish Japanese Institute of Information Technology
Master of Science - Department of Journalism and Political Science, International Relations
University of Warsaw
Skills
- Proficient in Scrum methodology
- Jira/X-Ray
- Experience with QTest
- Quality assurance through manual testing
- Mobile application testing
- Experience with mainframe technologies
- Experience with Camunda modeler
- API/Postman
Certification
- 2013 ISTQB Certificate - Foundation Level
- 2019 SAFe 4.0 Practicioner
LANGUAGES
English Advanced
Timeline
Test Engineer
BeC Financial Technoligies
11.2023 - Current
Senior QA
Intive GmbH Sp. Z o.o.
07.2022 - 09.2023
IT Test Analyst
Nordea
02.2018 - 06.2022
Senior Tester
7N Sp. Z o.o.
12.2016 - 09.2018
Junior Brand Manager
PLAY (P4 Sp. Z o.o.)
03.2015 - 11.2016
Application Engineer
ASTEK Sp. Z o.o.
12.2014 - 03.2015
Software Quality Assurance Consultant
Telit Managment
09.2014 - 11.2014
Junior Software Quality Engineer
Samsung Electronics R&D
05.2012 - 06.2013
Software Tester
Samsung Electronics R&D
06.2011 - 05.2012
Junior Software Tester
Samsung Electronics R&D
04.2010 - 06.2011
Master of Science - Department of Journalism and Political Science, International Relations
University of Warsaw
Postgraduate - Databases and Their applications
Polish Japanese Institute of Information Technology
Hobbies and Interests
Sports (Football, Cycling, Boxing, Sports shooting), Computer/Console Gamer, DIY (Fixing devices after warranty :) ), Books (Fantasy, Science-Fition, Biographies of athlets)
Hobbies
- Traveling and exploring new places with my kids
- Playing football and team sports
- Computer gaming (strategy & cooperative)
- Cycling and outdoor activities
- DIY projects and hands-on creativity
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