Ana PatríCIO
About Ana PatríCIO
Ana Patrício is a QA Engineer with extensive experience in functional and manual testing, particularly in the Telecommunications sector. She has worked for various companies, including Vodafone Portugal and Fujitsu Belgium, and holds a Master's Degree in Biomedical Engineering from the New University of Lisbon.
Current Role at Sngular
Ana Patrício has been employed as a QA Engineer at Sngular since 2022. In this role, she focuses on quality assurance processes, ensuring that software products meet the required standards before release. Her experience in functional and manual testing contributes to her effectiveness in this position.
Previous Experience in Quality Assurance
Ana Patrício has a diverse background in quality assurance and software testing. She worked at Vodafone Portugal in various capacities from 2012 to 2016, serving as an IT Consultant and Software Tester. Additionally, she spent three years at Fujitsu Belgium as an Information System Tester for the European External Action Service. Her role at Xray by Xblend as a Software Tester from 2019 to 2022 further solidified her expertise in the field.
Educational Background
Ana Patrício holds a Master's Degree in Biomedical Engineering from the Faculty of Sciences and Technology at the New University of Lisbon, where she studied from 2004 to 2010. She also participated in the Lifelong Learning Programme ERASMUS at the Politecnico di Milano in 2008-2009. In 2011, she studied at the Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences at the University of Macao, contributing to research on quality control in medical compounds.
Certifications and Professional Development
Ana Patrício is pursuing ISTQB® certification and is studying to become a Test Analyst, having achieved Advanced Level certification since 2018. This ongoing professional development reflects her commitment to enhancing her skills and knowledge in quality assurance and testing methodologies.
Research and Contributions
During her academic career, Ana Patrício worked on measuring radiation energy levels in medical devices, particularly in Computed Tomography equipment. This experience sparked her interest in Quality Control. Additionally, she contributed to the quality control of Chinese medical compounds during a research project in Macao, showcasing her ability to apply her knowledge in practical settings.