Natalia Kolińska
About Natalia Kolińska
Natalia Kolińska is a Senior QA and BA Specialist at Boldare, where she has worked since 2018. She has extensive experience in quality assurance and business analysis, having previously held positions at Future Processing and Xsolve.
Work at Boldare
Natalia Kolińska has been employed at Boldare since 2018, serving as a Senior QA and BA Specialist. In this role, she focuses on quality assurance and business analysis, applying her expertise to enhance project outcomes. Kolińska has participated in the first two event storming workshops at Boldare, contributing to the development of collaborative techniques within the team. She also conducts workshops on various analytic techniques, which aim to improve the skills and knowledge of her colleagues.
Previous Experience in Quality Assurance
Before joining Boldare, Natalia Kolińska worked at Future Processing Sp. Z O.o. in various roles. She started as a Quality Assurance Assistant for three months in 2014, followed by a two-year tenure as a Junior Quality Assurance Specialist from 2014 to 2016. After her time at Future Processing, she worked at Xsolve as a QA and BA Specialist from 2016 to 2017 and then as a Senior QA and BA Specialist for seven months in 2018.
Education and Expertise
Natalia Kolińska holds a Master of Arts degree in Russian Culture from Jagiellonian University, which she completed from 2005 to 2010. She also studied Design at Uniwersytet SWPS for one year from 2015 to 2016. Kolińska specializes in user story mapping to ensure clear communication of project requirements and engages in exploratory testing to identify potential issues in web applications.
Mentoring and Training Contributions
In addition to her primary responsibilities, Natalia Kolińska provides mentoring and consulting services, sharing her knowledge with colleagues and stakeholders. She has conducted two internal trainings on impact mapping, enhancing the team's understanding of this analytic technique. Kolińska has also attended a workshop led by Gojko Adzic, further expanding her skills in impact mapping.
Early Career Background
Natalia Kolińska began her career as a Project Assistant at Photo Agency Visavis.pl, where she worked for two years from 2008 to 2010. This early experience laid the groundwork for her future roles in quality assurance and business analysis, providing her with foundational skills in project management and communication.