Daniela Cotofana (Crisan)
About Daniela Cotofana (Crisan)
Daniela Cotofana (Crisan) is a Senior Tester at Endava in Cluj County, Romania, with extensive experience in software testing and quality assurance.
Title
Daniela Cotofana (Crisan) serves as a Senior Tester at Endava in Cluj County, Romania.
Company
Daniela is currently employed at Endava, where she plays a critical role in testing processes.
Background
Daniela has an extensive background in quality assurance and software testing, having previously worked at ISDC, misoft systems, Skobbler, and Wayfinder Systems. Her career spans over a decade, focusing on QA and software testing roles.
Education and Expertise
Daniela studied at the Technical University of Cluj Napoca, earning an engineering degree in Telecommunications twice—once from 2003 to 2006 and again from 2006 to 2009. She also holds a Certificate of Completion from Universitatea Tehnică din Cluj-Napoca for Autodesk, completed in 2005. She became an ISTQB Certified Tester at ANIS in 2008. Her expertise includes functional, regression, and smoke testing, bug tracking using JIRA, and test case management with TestLink. Daniela follows the Agile-Scrum methodology in her testing processes and has completed training in automation tools such as Java, Selenium, WebDriver, SVN, and Jenkins.
Achievements
At Endava, Daniela mentors and coaches junior testers, participates in internship programs for testers, and actively contributes to the internal Testing Community. She is proficient in planning, designing, reviewing, and updating test cases, and provides detailed reports with testing results. Daniela also creates and updates 'How to use' documents for various tools and processes.