Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
LANGUAGES
AUTOMATION PROJECTS
Timeline
Bogdan Pop

Bogdan Pop

Alphen aan den Rjn,Netherlands

Summary

QA Engineer with 3 years of experience in manual and functional testing within Agile environments. Skilled in test case design, defect management, SQL validation, Jira, and Postman. Hands-on experience with Java, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, and Maven, including the development of a complete automation framework from scratch. Passionate about software quality, test automation, and continuous improvement, with a strong foundation in both manual and automated testing.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work history

Special department Unit 63 associate

Technische Unie
Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands
2024.07 - 2026.06

• Consistently exceeded operational productivity targets while maintaining high accuracy standards.
• Performed stock control, inventory validation and process compliance activities.
• Contributed to process improvement initiatives, including development of operational procedures (SOPs).
• Supported continuous improvement efforts through attention to detail and structured problem solving.

Information Technology Associate

Infosys
London, United Kingdom
2021.11 - 2024.09

• Executed manual, regression, smoke and functional testing across multiple application environments.
• Designed, maintained and executed detailed test cases and test scenarios within Agile/Scrum teams.
• Identified, documented and tracked software defects using Jira, collaborating closely with developers to support defect resolution.
• Validated application data and database integrity using SQL queries.
• Participated in release validation activities to ensure application stability and business continuity.
• Supported test automation initiatives using Selenium WebDriver and Cucumber.
• Contributed to quality assurance processes, improving test coverage and software reliability.

Rooms Supervisor

Marriott Regents Park
London, United Kingdom
2020.11 - 2021.02

• Supervised daily front office and housekeeping operations to ensure service quality and operational efficiency.
• Coordinated multiple teams and managed issue resolution in a fast-paced environment.
• Performed quality inspections and ensured compliance with operational standards.
• Contributed to high guest satisfaction scores through effective team coordination and quality control.

Front Desk Receptionist/Part-Time Supervisor

Marriott Regents Park
London, United Kingdom
2018.04 - 2020.11

• Managed front desk operations and customer service activities.
• Maintained accurate records and documentation.
• Developed strong communication, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.

Education

Bachelor of Science (BSc) - Information Technology

London Metropolitan University, London, United Kingdom
/2016 - 2020.01

• Studied software testing, software development, databases, Java programming, web technologies and networking.
• Developed practical knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC), testing methodologies and database systems.
• Built academic projects involving Java, SQL and web technologies.

Skills

Test automation: Java, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Maven

Testing: Manual testing, Functional testing, Regression testing, Smoke testing, Test case design, Defect management

API and database testing: Postman, SQL

Tools: JIRA, Git, GitHub

Methodologies: Agile, Scrum

Web technologies: HTML, CSS

LANGUAGES

Romanian
Native
English
Fluent
Dutch
Intermediate

AUTOMATION PROJECTS

Demo Web Shop Automation Framework

• Designed and developed a Selenium WebDriver automation framework using Java, TestNG and Maven.

• Implemented Page Object Model (POM) architecture, reusable page components, utilities and JSON-driven test data management.

• Developed 70 automated tests covering authentication, registration, product catalog, shopping cart, checkout, payment validation, guest checkout and end-to-end purchase flows.

• Implemented dynamic credit card generation using the Luhn algorithm for realistic payment testing.

• Integrated GitHub Actions CI/CD pipeline to automatically execute the regression suite on every push and pull request.

• Maintained a stable 70/70 passing regression suite while continuously improving framework reliability and synchronization.

Automation Framework Repository: https://github.com/BogdanPop-work/selenium-testng-demo-webshop

Timeline

Special department Unit 63 associate - Technische Unie
2024.07 - 2026.06
Information Technology Associate - Infosys
2021.11 - 2024.09
Rooms Supervisor - Marriott Regents Park
2020.11 - 2021.02
Front Desk Receptionist/Part-Time Supervisor - Marriott Regents Park
2018.04 - 2020.11
London Metropolitan University - Bachelor of Science (BSc), Information Technology
/2016 - 2020.01
Bogdan Pop