Valentina Slicariu

Part of international test team - Connectivity Project - Automotive
In this role, I had the opportunity to strengthen my skills and also to gain new ones. Some of my responsibilities within this team, are clustered bellow.
Team Coordination
- Guided group of leader to ensure timely delivery of high-quality software products.
- Developed and maintained test documentation for reliable records together with entire team.
- Empowered and promoted knowledge sharing among team members through presentations, or documentation efforts.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular meetings, clear communication, and shared goal setting.
- Actively working on improving overall team performance by providing mentorship and guidance on best testing practices.
- Guiding junior members, offering support during their growth within organization.
- Partnered with team members to identify problems.
- Played a key role in resolving conflicts between team members that could potentially delay projects or increase costs.
- Ensured resources effectiveness, by optimizing use of personnel, tools, and work load.
Project assistance
- Helped meet changing demands by facilitating communication between teams, recommend procedures improvement where situation requested.
- Actively participated in weekly project reviews with senior management to discuss progress updates, challenges faced, potential solutions, and future plans.
- Supported senior managers and leaders by problem resolution.
- Addressed customer complaints, resolved issues, and aligned with management.
- Reported regularly to managers on progress, technical and non technical problems.
- Enhanced employee retention rates by identifying and addressing to senior management, attrition causes.
- Identified and highlighted operational bottlenecks, finding and implementing solutions together with responsible management team;
- Assisted in successful completion of projects by facilitating symbioses between teams, monitoring progress, and maintaining documentation.
Customer interface
- Developed strong relationships with customer, stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in team's ability to deliver results.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, ensuring quick reactions on changes and flexibility.
- Collaborated with customer, stakeholders to establish clear testing objectives and results.
- Prepared weekly detailed reports on project status for customers, stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.
- Solicited customer feedback to identify and improve on areas of weakness.

• Customer interface as part of Front Desk team - Instrument Cluster project (B9PA).
• Execute & provide results for drive & laboratory tests.
• Responsible for the analysis of the internal & customer findings.
• Ensure requirements applicability and correctness for reported findings.
• Ensure good quality and completeness of reported findings (correct & complete available specification, traceability & quality standards).
• Report and validate findings; ensure their correctness and, if needed, defend them during entire process.
• Ensure good exchange of information between customer expectation and development teams.

• Part of the Verification & Validation team - Instrument Cluster project (MQBA0).
• Develop test scenarios for functional and nonfunctional requirements;
• Write, review, execute manual, automated, field tests.
• Constantly review & update customer specification.
• Ensure ASPICE quality standards are met and followed;
• Actively participate for System Requirements writing & reviewing process.
• Ensure data traceability and consistency.
• Report, communicate, track test results.
• Report and validate findings; ensure their correctness and, if needed, defend them during entire process.
• Maintain collaboration spirit with all internal teams; match end user expectation ensuring good quality product.
• Participate meetings to ensure Quality standards are always met and process in followed;
• Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.

• Part of Verification & Validation team - Infotainment Systems (Fiat 500).
• Responsible of System Entertainment’s functions.
• Design and execute test scenarios, track & communicate results.
• Review system requirements.
• Defend results, based on specification and expertise.
• Document test results to ensure system requirements are met;
• Perform troubleshooting and maintenance of assigned test environment.
• Ensure information’s traceability correctness.
• Weekly reports for updates and current status.
• Continue collaboration with internal cross functional teams, end users, and third party contacts, for good product development.
• Test activities effort estimation.
• Follow ASPICE quality standards.
• Personal development of best practices working process.
• Analyze test results and prepared system-level evaluation reports to verify and validate system performance.
• Gain knowledge about Test Plan, Test Case Management, Functional testing and Non-functional testing, Test Bench Design/Setup, Test Execution.

• Part of Illustrator's team (Airbus MB, Airbus Single Aisle, Airbus Long Aisle).
• Design and create graphic representations for different products, publications and technical manuals, concerning assembly, operation, installation, maintenance and equipment repair.
• Creating Electrical scheme drawings for AIRBUS flight simulator.
• Follow ISO9001 standard.
• Self management and prioritization of assigned tasks.
• Continuous illustrations update (graphics/charts/diagrams/3D/2D), for various types of technical documents, for different internal customers.
• Update old illustrations, based on customer request using mock-ups drawings.
• Communicate with technical specification creator, in order to ensure best product understanding.
• Request Approvals for all stages as imposed by ISO9001

• Part of Technical Writer's team (Airbus MB, Airbus Single Aisle).
• Produce certified technical documentation for AIRBUS Aerospace, following standard ISO9001.
• Organize data and complete tasks by unifying all collected data, with customer requested format/standard.
• Define with customer technical documentation's requirements.
• Technical publications reviews, recommendations for revisions and updates, in terms of format, content and production's method.
• Plan, coordinate, prepare necessary documentation.
• Respect delivery deadlines.
• Maintain high level product quality through checklists, weekly meetings and constant feedback.
• Maintain good communication level with customers to understand needs and to provide excellent service.