Antonello Reale
@antonelloreale
QA Manager and system administrator blending engineering rigor with QA automation and privacy leadership.
ItalyWhat I'm looking for
I am an energy engineer turned QA leader with deep experience in test design, automation (Selenium, Playwright, Cypress), API testing (Postman, SoapUI), and QA tooling (Jira, TestRail, TestLodge, Confluence). I have led teams and competence centers, managed assets and systems, and driven privacy and compliance efforts including GDPR and ISO 27001.
My background includes front-end development work with React, HTML and CSS, system administration responsibilities for company digital assets, and a focus on mentoring and professional growth. I combine curiosity and technical curiosity with practical project and pre-sales experience to deliver reliable, user-centered solutions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Privacy Manager
Fifth Beat
Oct 2023 - Present (2 years)
Owned GDPR compliance and ISO 27001-related privacy activities, conducted risk assessments, and maintained privacy policies and guidance across the company.
Competence Center Lead
Fifth Beat
Mar 2023 - Present (2 years 7 months)
Led the QA, UAT, and Customer Care competence center, oversaw team professional development, and coordinated cross-team delivery for multiple projects.
Asset Manager
Fifth Beat
May 2019 - Present (6 years 5 months)
Managed full lifecycle of company assets including procurement, inventory, maintenance, and logistics for remote and hub offices in Rome and Milan.
System Administrator
Fifth Beat
Oct 2018 - Present (7 years)
Administered digital assets and user accounts, managed device profiles and operational tools, and supported day-to-day IT operations across the company.
QA Manager
Fifth Beat
May 2018 - Present (7 years 5 months)
Managed a team of 8 across QA functions, established QA processes and pre-sale support, and improved test coverage through automation and tooling integration.
QA Tester
Fifth Beat
Sep 2017 - Present (8 years 1 month)
Developed and reviewed test plans, collaborated with dev and design teams for rapid feedback, and executed API and usability testing to ensure project requirements.
Front-end Developer
Fifth Beat
Nov 2018 - Sep 2019 (10 months)
Supported creation of web interfaces, apps, and emails using ReactJS, HTML, CSS and Swift to deliver responsive user experiences.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UVUniversità di Roma Tor Vergata
Bachelor's degree, Power Engineering
2009 - 2018
Bachelor's degree in Power Engineering completed with a thesis on biofuels derived from lignin.
ISIPM
ISIPM-Base Certification, Project Management
2016 - 2016
Attained the ISIPM-Base certification (certificate number: 5916) on June 25, 2016.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
ItalyAuthorized to work in
Job categories
Skills
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