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LEONID CEBOTARI

LEONID CEBOTARI

Chisinau

Summary

Experienced technology professional with a strong background in Project Management and Quality Assurance. Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams, managing project timelines, and ensuring on-time delivery of high-quality software solutions. Skilled in Agile methodologies, stakeholder communication, risk management, and team leadership. Adept at bridging the gap between technical teams and business objectives. Seeking to leverage these skills in a full-time Project Management or QA Manual role, with a focus on driving project success and quality delivery. Comfortable with remote work and managing distributed teams. EU passport.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior QA Lead

Allied Testing
10.2010 - 01.2025

Company Overview: Allied Testing, Moldova Office

Investools QA Engineer | October 2010 - December 2013

  • Test cases creation Performed functional and regression testing for new features
  • Managed cross-functional team collaboration, ensuring smooth project execution
  • Implemented testing automation frameworks, reducing regression testing efforts

TD Ameritrade - Salesforce Project

Senior QA Engineer | December 2013 - June 2015

  • Defined testing and release strategy for new product implementations
  • Coordinated cross-team communication with Business Analysts and Developers
  • Worked closely with stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment on project priorities
  • Led defect triage meetings, prioritizing critical issues and managing resolution timelines

Charles Schwab - ThinkorSwim Project

Senior QA Engineer & QA Lead | June 2015 - January 2025

  • Led a team of 5 QA Engineers, overseeing testing and release planning
  • Acted as the main liaison between development, business, and QA teams to ensure smooth releases
  • Managed risk assessment and mitigation planning, preventing delays in product launches
  • Oversaw end-to-end project life cycle, ensuring timely and high-quality software delivery
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new features and functionalities.
  • Championed a culture of continuous improvement within the QA team through ongoing training and development opportunities.

Senior QA Engineer

BinarCode
10.2023 - 07.2024
  • (Freelance) Senior QA Engineer | January 2023 - August 2024
  • Conducted project planning, testing, and feature validation for the Growee Web application
  • Managed communication with product owners, aligning testing strategy with development priorities
  • Ensured high-quality user experiences by evaluating usability, compatibility, accessibility, and performance across multiple platforms and devices.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Computer Science

State University Of Moldova
01.2010

Master's Degree - Marketing

State University of Moldova
01.2013

Skills

    QA Skills:

  • Functional & Regression Testing
  • Test Case Creation
  • Defect Triage & Issue Resolution
  • Test Automation
  • Project Management Skills:

  • Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
  • Risk Management
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Project Timeline Management
  • Cross-functional Team Collaboration
  • Technical Skills:

  • API
  • SQL Developer
  • MongoDB
  • DB2 (TOAD)
  • Jira
  • Oracle
  • ALM

Languages

Romanian
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Russian
Proficient
C2
Romanian
Proficient
C2
French
Elementary
A2

Timeline

Senior QA Engineer

BinarCode
10.2023 - 07.2024

Senior QA Lead

Allied Testing
10.2010 - 01.2025

Master's Degree - Marketing

State University of Moldova

Bachelor's Degree - Computer Science

State University Of Moldova
LEONID CEBOTARI