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      <description>Next chapter: possibly already written. Will share when the ink is dry.</description>
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      <title>Maturity assessment with roadmap to increase confidence in releases</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Reviewed the company&amp;rsquo;s current quality processes, from writing requirements and test cases to test execution. Performed analysis of testing practices. Identified gaps and inefficiencies in the testing lifecycle and benchmarked against industry standards and stakeholder requirements. Identified potential innovative, AI based automation platforms. Created a report and roadmap for improvement with applicable recommendations.</description>
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      <title>Maturity assessment with roadmap to increase confidence in releases</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Dec 2024 00:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Facilitated an in-depth QA maturity assessment for a digital app development company, focusing on governance, manual and automated testing practices, release and risk management. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to evaluate existing QA processes and to identify improvement areas. Provided tailored recommendations for test automation strategy, including component and integration tests, as well as UAT automation. Delivered recommendations and a plan for short- and long-term improvements based on the identified risks.</description>
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      <title>AI based test automation tool comparison</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2024 00:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Participated in a university-led innovative experiment focused on evaluating AI based test automation tools for usability, learning curve, and fault tolerance. Developed UI test cases using an experimental test automation tool and Cypress to assess scripting efficiency and execution time. Conducted analysis on the ease of scripting and test stability across both tools and provided feedback – contributed to academic paper.</description>
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      <title>ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certification implementation</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Successfully prepared company for ISO 27001/9001 audits, leading to certification achievement. Developed documentation and streamlined processes to ensure compliance.</description>
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      <title>QA maturity uplift from level 2 to level 3</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Apr 2023 00:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Completed a QA maturity assessment and devised a plan to uplift the organisation from maturity level 2 to level 3. Restructured the testing team, implemented QA initiatives, and mentored the quality manager throughout the transition.</description>
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      <title>Website redesign and implementation for LegalTech product</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2023 00:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Redesigned and implemented a new website including a product introductory page and blog using WordPress and Divi.</description>
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      <title>ERP digitalization and manufacturing module implementation</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2023 00:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Created a digitalization plan and introduced the ERPNext manufacturing module to the company. Configured an end-to-end order-to-invoice workflow, enabling the client to manage production processes digitally.</description>
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      <title>ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certification implementation and renewal</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2021 00:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Prepared the company for ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certification: documented processes, developed policies, conducted internal audits, identified gaps, and implemented corrective actions. Achieved initial ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certifications and successfully renewed both standards for two consecutive years.</description>
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      <title>Zephyr Scale tooling training and process optimisation</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2021 00:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Led training sessions to optimise Zephyr Scale processes and usage across the test team. Client adopted the tool as their primary test management platform following the training engagement.</description>
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      <title>Capability and maturity assessment across development and testing</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2021 00:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Conducted capability and maturity assessment across development, testing, and release management. Wrote a strategic plan for enhancement based on identified gaps and industry benchmarks.</description>
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      <title>Test automation team lead on international project tender</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2021 00:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Won an international project tender through pilot performance, then planned and coordinated deliveries for the test automation team. Crafted plans and reports for management and maintained regular communication with client representatives on milestones.</description>
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      <title>Business analysis and test lead for custom ERP development</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2021 00:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Led the development process by formulating comprehensive specifications covering all customer processes for a custom Java-based ERP. Used Gherkin for requirements documentation and formulated a SIT strategy with shift-left methodology. Authored acceptance tests together with the customer and coordinated internal test automation. Customer satisfaction significantly increased as a result of structured requirements and acceptance testing approach.</description>
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      <title>Test manager mentorship and process improvement</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 00:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Ran a mentorship program that enhanced the confidence and competence of the client&amp;rsquo;s test manager. Initiated test planning, implemented proper documentation processes, and established KPIs for quality measurement.</description>
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      <title>Independent Quality &amp; Test Consulting</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2021 00:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Enterprise-wide test transformation leader and test portfolio management</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2021 00:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Optimized the enterprise test process framework serving 25+ test managers and more than 100 parallel projects, developed a knowledge base and mentoring program. Led successful upgrade of national instant payment system, and implemented standardised JIRA/Zephyr processes and automated reporting. Managed portfolio of 4-8 concurrent projects including testing retail/corporate banking platforms, technical upgrades of ATM, fraud management and MQ systems, and mobile applications. Delivered key initiatives in mortgages, factoring, and regulatory compliance and drove modernisation of ATM, fraud management, and payment systems.</description>
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      <title>Quality &amp; Test Consulting</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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      <title>International data-warehouse reporting merge in credit risk area</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Led end-to-end test management for a group level – international data warehouse program, focusing on the Hungarian tenant. Coordinated a diverse team of subject matter experts, functional analysts, and testers across retail, corporate, risk management, and leasing domains. Created end-to-end test strategy, established a knowledge base and wrote materials helping the team, held trainings and crafted detailed reports tailored for project managers and high-level stakeholders.</description>
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      <title>Process Optimization &amp; Reporting</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Optimized processes and improved operational efficiency, aligning with organizational changes. Conducted root cause analyses to identify areas for enhancement. Created a QA SharePoint site to centralize quality-related documentation. Crafted and published customized PowerBI reports from multiple systems to deliver actionable insights for project teams. Collaborated with senior management, providing trend analyses and strategic recommendations to align with organizational priorities and objectives. Optimized the test automation workflow, standardized code conventions with the team, and introduced GitHub.</description>
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      <title>Co-development test architect for flagship data analytics platform</title>
      <link>https://bolla.online/davidworks/ericsson-2017/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2017 00:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Led testing efforts on a flagship project for the largest client, creating test plans for automated feature and integration testing. Collaborated to establish a &amp;ldquo;co-development&amp;rdquo; testing environment, enabling close partnership with the customer, including hardware dimensioning and infrastructure planning. Transitioned to Scrum Master and later Team Lead, successfully shifting the team from Scrum to Kanban, significantly improving efficiency. Worked closely with Product Owners to align development priorities and managed a seamless code and product transfer from the Italian team to the local development team.</description>
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      <title>Test Automation Framework Development &amp; Desktop Application Testing</title>
      <link>https://bolla.online/davidworks/docler-2016/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2016 00:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Conducted manual testing of a desktop application as part of a SCRUM team while exploring potential automation solutions for Flash based desktop app. Collaborated on the design and development of a C#-based test automation framework, integrating it into CI/CD pipelines to run tests across all major browsers, including beta, current, and previous versions.</description>
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      <title>Enhanced Coverage in Test Automation</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2016 00:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Wrote and maintained test scripts, improved coverage from 50% to 70% across web and mobile development projects. Introduced scheduling and job running functionalities to streamline testing workflows.</description>
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      <title>Functional Manual Testing</title>
      <link>https://bolla.online/davidworks/ericsson-2014/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Executed manual testing for a data analytics project. Configured the OpenALM (Tuleap) platform for task management and test traceability.</description>
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