Катерина

CV (Project manager)

Kateryna Buzykina

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Skype: ekaterinalucita
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Telegram: @mekateryna
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Executive Summary:

The previous positions covered management questions, quality assurance and
sometimes testing activities. Everyday interaction with Product Owner and Team to
create high-value products. Facilitating Scrum events. Cooperation with members of
RnD departments to resolve arising issues. Work coordination of QA-team.

Experience:

DEP Software

- Project manager.
March - July 2024.

Directly managed projects related to:
● Web3 game (desktop version);
● Site e-commerce (desktop version + mobile version)
on all stages, from requirements gathering to deploy tested version on production
server.

“GlobalCloudTeam” Company

- Project manager.
May 2017 till October 2023.
Proven track record of effectively leading 1-3 teams simultaneously, and managing team
members ranging to 15 individuals.
Expertise in project management, specializing in:
● Development of products for trading platforms, such as widgets, charts for
financial instruments analysis, and an economic calendar;
● Content management system development;
● Projects related to crypto wallets, cryptocurrencies, and admin site for crypto
operations.

- Quality assurance engineer, QA lead.
June 2016 till September 2018.

After this period of time I have continued to do some testing activities because of
passion for quality.

Responsibilities:

● Planning of processes and activities
● Requirements gathering and analysis
● Participation at Product Backlog management
● Sprint Backlog management
● Facilitating and coordinating of Scrum events
● Time and scope management
● People management
● Coordination of teams’s work
● Documentation development and maintenance
● Reports for Stakeholders
● Active participation in performance and salary reviews
● Creating tasks in Bitrix24, Megaplan, tracking, and closing them
● Work with leave requests of team members
● Mentoring of trainees and junior specialists
● Lectureship on internal company’ course of Project management
● Effective interaction with members of other departments
● Quality management
● Manual testing of the products of necessity
● Creating defect reports in the issue tracking system (Jira)
 ● Reviewing checklists, test cases, and defect reports

“Invitro” lab
- Doctor of QA department.
September 2014 till June 2016.

- A physician, head of the department of separate collection of material.
October 2013 till September 2014.

Regional Clinical Hospital Mechnikov (Dnipro city)
- Doctor nephrologist (dialysis department).
February - September 2013.

- Doctor on duty at the reception and diagnostic department.
January 2014 till September 2015.

Insurance company "Providna"
Medical Coordinator.
September 2008 till February 2013.

Education and Certifications:

- Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I) (February 2024)
- PM School Certificate of Completion (November 2019 - January 2020)
- ICAgile Certified Professional (December 2019)
- TenStep Ukraine LLC. Preparation for PMP (February 2019)
- 8 hours intensive course by I coworking hub, “Product Management and
Business Development” (August 2016)
- ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (GASQ Service GmbH, ID:: 86084)
- SoftServe, Certification Course “Quality assurance and testing of modern
software systems” (5 February 2016 – 18 April 2016)
- Dnipropetrovs’k State Medical Academy, an internship in "Internal Medicine"
(2006 – 2008)
 - Dnipropetrovsk National University, Faculty of Medicine, specialty "Medicine"
(1999 – 2005)
- Bachelor's degree in Economics, Dnipropetrovsk National University (2002 –
2004)

Hard skills: Scope and requirements management,
Schedule management, Resource
management, Communication management,
Quality management, Risk management,
Integration management, Stakeholder
management, Procurement management.

Soft skills: Critical thinking, Problem-solving, Trust
building, Decision making, Good
communicator, Adaptability, Diplomacy,
Ability to work independently as well as
a team member, Capable of fast learning
and applying new methods and technologies,
Mentoring

Tools: Jira, Confluence, TeamGantt,
Megaplan,
Bitrix24, PeopleForce, Zephyr, TestRail, MS
Office, Excel

Methodologies, approaches and
frameworks: Agile, Scrum, Kanban
Languages: English: Intermediate strong
Ukrainian: Native
Russian: Native