Bogdan Alexandru Răduţă
Cork
Summary
Quality Assurance Specialist with 3+ years of experience in manual testing and a strong focus on building on manual testing projects and/or transitioning into automation QA. Proven track record in functional, regression, and localization testing for high-impact projects, including a national emergency system and international software ecosystems. Experienced across macOS, iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, watchOS, visionOS Windows, and Android, testing on iMacs, MacBooks, iPhones, iPads, Apple Watches, and Apple TV devices. Skilled in test planning, defect management, cross-functional collaboration, and process optimization. Open to opportunities that leverage my QA expertise and accelerate my growth in both manual testing as well as test automation..
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
International Software Quality Engineer (Romanian)
LocalEyes for Apple Inc.
04.2025 - 09.2025
- Performed manual, regression, functional and localization testing for Apple platforms (macOS, iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, watchOS) and hardware (iMacs, MacBooks, iPhones, iPads, Apple Watches, Apple TV)
- Ensured functional accuracy, UI/UX consistency, and cultural relevance for Romanian-speaking markets.
- Reported, tracked, and validated defects using internal tools, collaborating with developers, QA teams, and project managers to deliver high-quality releases.
- Contributed to test design for manual plans and identified test cases suitable for future automation.
- Improved test coverage and reduced defect turnaround times through proactive communication.
Quality Assurance Specialist
Rei Development Services
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Collaborated within a QA team to test and improve quality of sports and gambling games platforms for multiple clients
- Identified and reported issues to development team
- Tested multiple complex platforms
- for defect identification and improvement
- Educated employees on specific QA standards and confirmed maintenance of standards.
- Conducted data review and followed standard practices to find solutions.
Quality Assurance Specialist
Orange Romania / AROBS Professional Services
03.2023 - 09.2024
- Lead manual testing for a complex national emergency system, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions for this Romanian government project.
- Sole QA specialist for a consortium involving multiple international partners, responsible for system testing, defect tracking, and requirement validation.
- Designed workflows for testing and coordinated with developers and stakeholders to resolve issues promptly.
- Identified and reported critical defects before app releases, improving product quality and preventing post-release issues.
- Contributed to requirements gathering and suggested improvements to enhance system functionality.
- Managed testing for upgrades to the national emergency system mobile app, ensuring seamless functionality and an intuitive user experience.
- Collaborated closely with developers and external partners to meet tight deadlines and maintain app quality.
- Provided continuous feedback to enhance app features and improve UI/UX elements.
QA Tester
Softbinator Technologies
06.2022 - 03.2023
- Tested an all-in-one financial app (competing with Revolut & Salt) involving banking, crypto, and financial services.
- Sole QA for multiple projects, overseeing the testing process from test case creation to defect management.
- Improved test coverage and ensured compliance with industry standards, leading to reduced post-release issues.
- Gained in-depth knowledge of finance/crypto, which allowed for more informed testing and feedback.
- Volunteered for additional projects, contributing to internal HR platforms and meeting room booking systems.
Customer Service Specialist
Mood Media
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Managed inbound & outbound calls and customer emails, troubleshooting media device installations and offering financial & billing support.
- Provided technical support for US & Canada-based business clients, requiring advanced communication skills in English.
- Gained proficiency in troubleshooting sound systems and media devices, contributing to the overall efficiency of the support process.
Technical Support Specialist
Accenture
09.2019 - 06.2020
- Provided technical support for IoT devices, smart home appliances, and services through phone, email, and live chat.
- Resolved account issues, device installation problems, and troubleshooting in a timely and efficient manner for UK clients.
- Operated and maintained smart home appliances, enhancing customer satisfaction and product understanding.
Operator NOC
SIPSTATUS
01.2019 - 07.2019
- Monitored network traffic, identified and resolved issues, and optimized network routing.
- Managed and tested network performance, collaborating with business partners to improve traffic flow.
- Ensured smooth operation of business networks by troubleshooting and enhancing network reliability.
Manager de Grup
OVB Allfinanz Romania
10.2016 - 12.2018
- Led a team of financial consultants, managing sales targets and client interactions.
- Developed financial planning strategies and provided guidance to clients regarding investment options.
Junior Programmer
LocalEyes for Apple Inc.
11.2015 - 05.2016
- Developed software applications as part of a junior development team.
- Participated in coding projects, gaining foundational programming skills.
Education
Mathematics and Computer Science
University of Bucharest
BucharestComputer Science
Universitatea "Titu Maiorescu"
BucharestSkills
- Agile Methodologies
- Quality Assurance
- Team Collaboration
- Problem-solving skills
- Test Planning
- Issue Resolution
- Manual Testing
- Management
- Collaboration skills
- Team leadership
- Regression testing
- Project management
- Language fluency
- Public speaking
- Customer service
- Usability testing
- Defect tracking
- Quality improvements
- Technical documentation
- Software testing
- Software development
- Functional testing
- Performance testing
- Test case development
- Detail-oriented
- Testing processes
- Test cases
- Testing efficiency
- Decision-making
- Application testing
- Team collaboration
- Test automation
- Agile methodology
- Non-compliance assessments
- Scripting languages
- Localization
- UI/UX testing
Main Technology Stack
- Manual Testing (Functional, Regression, Localization, Smoke, UI/UX & more)
- Test Case Design & Execution · Bug Tracking & Reporting
- Platforms: macOS, iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, watchOS, visionOS, Windows, Android
- Agile/Scrum Methodologies
- Foundational Automation Exposure (Selenium, API Testing, Automation Readiness)
- Tools: TestRail, Jira, Confluence, Postman, Swagger UI, GitHub, Apple TestFlight, Google AppTester, MS & Oracle Databases, .NET C#, C, C++, Java, MS SQL, HTML, Javascript, JSON
- Platforms: MetaMask, Coinomi, XUMM, Phantom
- Studied on my own: Swift, Java
Certification
- Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English: Listening C1 - Reading C1 - Use of English C2 - Spoken C1 - Writing C1
- Database Design and Programming with SQL - Certificat of Completion, Oracle Academy, Bucuresti (Romania)
- API Testing a real web application via Postman
- Building Test Automation Framework using Selenium and TestNG
Accomplishments
Sole manual QA on most projects I have worked on - enabling me to have more control and experience in decision making and shaping the testing processes. The equivalent of a work experience highway
Languages
Romanian: Native language
English: C1 Advanced
Timeline
International Software Quality Engineer (Romanian)
LocalEyes for Apple Inc.
04.2025 - 09.2025
Quality Assurance Specialist
Rei Development Services
10.2024 - 11.2024
Quality Assurance Specialist
Orange Romania / AROBS Professional Services
03.2023 - 09.2024
QA Tester
Softbinator Technologies
06.2022 - 03.2023
Customer Service Specialist
Mood Media
08.2020 - 08.2021
Technical Support Specialist
Accenture
09.2019 - 06.2020
Operator NOC
SIPSTATUS
01.2019 - 07.2019
Manager de Grup
OVB Allfinanz Romania
10.2016 - 12.2018
Junior Programmer
LocalEyes for Apple Inc.
11.2015 - 05.2016
Mathematics and Computer Science
University of Bucharest
Computer Science
Universitatea "Titu Maiorescu"
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