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Mariia Pohorila

Lisbon,11

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Experience in product companies has shown that I can multitask well and focus on important tasks.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Scrum Master/Delivery Manager

Stuzo
05.2023 - Current
  • Work with PO and Stakeholders to prioritize feature development and enhancements based on business needs.
  • Manage Scrum events (Daily meeting, Refinement, Retrospective, Sprint Review and Sprint Planning).
  • Removed impediments and protected team members from interruptions and distractions to maximize productivity.

Team Lead QA/Project Delivery Manager

Netgame
Kyi
04.2020 - 05.2023
  • Maintained project schedules by managing deadlines and adjusting workflow;
  • Assign work tasks, manage workload, and properly allocate work efforts between project team members;
  • Enabling communication and resolve blockers for the development teams to deliver at scale and pace;
  • Communication with Product managers to gather requirements;
  • Reviewing User Stories with the development team to ensue understanding of what we need to build;
  • Managing Backlog;
  • Managing, estimating, prioritizing and coordinating testing activities;
  • Creating/maintaining project knowledge base;
  • Hiring and onboarding people to the project.

Senior QA Engineer

Netgame
Kyiv
02.2019 - 04.2020
  • Responsible for communication and validation of requirements with product stakeholders;
  • Functional, Non-functional, Change-related testing;
  • Creating User Stories, bug reports, Test Cases (JIRA, Confluence, Test Rail);
  • Performed root cause analysis for detected faults and developed corrective actions;
  • Worked with Agile and Scrum methodologies to accomplish project milestones and meet demanding timelines.
  • Participated in product development meetings, providing input on quality considerations.

Team Lead QA/Project Manager

Hotline LLC
Kyiv
11.2017 - 02.2019
  • Сoordinating work of a team (11 members) to maintain the full software project life cycle;
  • Monitored team progress and enforced deadlines.
  • Facilitated team meetings to discuss targets, strategies, and address any issues.
  • Report progress, issues, risks to customer;
  • Enabling the development teams to understand business requirements and manage deliverables by collaborating with the Product Managers of the stakeholder teams;
  • Motivate project team members, encourage and support productive work performance, and facilitate team collaboration.

QA Engineer

Hotline LLC
Kyiv
10.2016 - 11.2017
  • Creation and maintain testing artifacts (test cases, check lists, traceability matrix);
  • Collaborated with product team members to help create and deliver high quality, cutting-edge products;
  • Collaborating with development team (SCRUM);
  • Conducting demo;
  • Tracking defects using Redmine;
  • Planning releases.

QA Engineer

Creative Webmedia Pvt.Ltd.
Kyi
01.2016 - 10.2016
  • Collaboration with developers and customers (also foreign team);
  • Write SQL queries to perform backend DB verification (MySQL);
  • Managing tasks and defects using JIRA;
  • Work accordingly SCRUM methodology;
  • Designed and executed test cases, test plans for product validation and reliability testing.
  • Reviewed customer feedback and complaints to identify quality issues and improvement opportunities.

Education

Professional Scrum Master

Scrum.org
01-2024

Specialist Degree of Economics

Kyiv National University of Technologies And Desig
05-2013

Skills

  • Sprint Planning
  • Team management
  • Confluence, Jira, Redmine
  • Agile (Scrum, Kanban)
  • API (Fiddler, Postman)
  • TestRail, Bugzilla
  • Figma
  • BrowserStack
  • Manual testing
  • SQL
  • CSS, HTML

Languages

Ukrainian
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Timeline

Scrum Master/Delivery Manager

Stuzo
05.2023 - Current

Team Lead QA/Project Delivery Manager

Netgame
04.2020 - 05.2023

Senior QA Engineer

Netgame
02.2019 - 04.2020

Team Lead QA/Project Manager

Hotline LLC
11.2017 - 02.2019

QA Engineer

Hotline LLC
10.2016 - 11.2017

QA Engineer

Creative Webmedia Pvt.Ltd.
01.2016 - 10.2016

Professional Scrum Master

Scrum.org

Specialist Degree of Economics

Kyiv National University of Technologies And Desig
Mariia Pohorila