PAMELA PUCINELLI

QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER | SOFTWARE TESTING | TECHNICAL SUPPORT BACKGROUND

PROFESSIONAL TIMELINE

2019-2020

Volunteer Service

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Led outreach initiatives and supported communities across 4 different cities, working with diverse groups and managing volunteer activities.

Skills developed:

  • Communication (multilingual and cross-cultural)
  • Leadership
  • Empathy
  • Adaptability
  • Problem-solving

Technical skills:

  • Process organization
  • Instruction and training
  • Team coordination
  • Structured communication

QA Impact:

  • Developed strong attention to detail when communicating complex information clearly.
  • Strengthened ability to identify needs and adapt processes in different environments.
  • Improved structured thinking and organization when managing multiple activities.
  • Built a user-focused mindset by working closely with diverse individuals and understanding their needs.

2022-2023

Trilingual Service Desk Analyst (Level 1)

HCL Technologies

Delivered first-line technical support to end users in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, handling a high volume of incidents and service requests.

Skills developed:

  • Communication (multilingual)
  • Time management
  • Organization
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer focus

Technical skills:

  • Ticket management (ITSM systems)
  • Incident classification and categorization
  • System troubleshooting
  • Technical documentation

QA Impact:

  • Improved issue tracking accuracy through clear and structured technical documentation.
  • Developed strong attention to detail while managing 15–25 tickets per day with high quality standards.
  • Strengthened ability to identify, categorize, and describe system issues in a reproducible way.
  • Reinforced a user-focused mindset by understanding how system behavior impacts end users.
  • Maintained high service quality standards, contributing to top CSAT performance within the Brazilian team.

2023

Volunteer Language Tutoring Manager

Cumorah Academy

Supervised and coordinated a team of 20 international tutors, ensuring quality and consistency across tutoring sessions.

Skills developed:

  • Leadership
  • Communication (multicultural)
  • Organization
  • Feedback and evaluation
  • Attention to quality

Technical skills:

  • Process monitoring
  • Performance evaluation
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Quality control

QA Impact:

  • Ensured consistency and quality across multiple tutoring sessions, similar to validating expected outcomes.
  • Developed strong attention to detail when reviewing performance and identifying improvement areas.
  • Strengthened ability to evaluate processes and ensure standards are met.
  • Built structured thinking for monitoring quality across multiple contributors.
  • Gained experience providing clear and constructive feedback, similar to communicating defects and improvements.

2023-2024

Customer and Software Support Analyst (Level 2)

Ninecon Consultores Associados Ltda

Supported internal applications and a SaaS platform, ensuring system reliability, accurate data validation, and alignment with client expectations.

Skills developed:

  • Analytical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
  • Process improvement mindset

Technical skills:

  • SQL (Oracle SQL Developer)
  • Data validation and analysis
  • Knowledge base management (ServiceNow)
  • System behavior analysis
  • Reporting and metrics validation

QA Impact:

  • Validated system data and behavior using SQL queries, ensuring consistency and accuracy.
  • Analyzed data to support reporting, detect inconsistencies, and improve processes.
  • Maintained structured and reliable documentation, improving clarity of system knowledge.
  • Strengthened ability to investigate system behavior across multiple applications.
  • Reinforced a quality-focused mindset by ensuring systems met expected performance and reliability standards.

2024-2026

Technical Customer Support Representative (Level 1)

Velozient

Investigated 20–30 software issues daily involving account access, automations, and scheduling workflows in a SaaS environment.

Skills developed:

  • Analytical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer empathy

Technical skills:

  • Bug investigation and reproduction
  • Test validation and verification
  • Technical ticket writing
  • Workflow and system analysis
  • Issue tracking and follow-up

QA Impact:

  • Reproduced software issues and documented detailed reproduction steps with system context.
  • Validated fixes and ensured issues were fully resolved before closure.
  • Identified recurring bugs and patterns in automations and scheduling workflows.
  • Improved clarity and quality of technical tickets, making issues more reproducible for engineering teams.
  • Strengthened end-to-end understanding of the bug lifecycle, from identification to resolution.
  • Communicated system behavior clearly to end users, reinforcing a strong user-focused testing mindset.