Paulina SteczkoPS
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Paulina Steczko

@paulinasteczko

Experienced IT Project Manager specializing in cybersecurity initiatives.

Zimbabwe

What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement in cybersecurity projects.

I am an experienced IT Project Manager with 7 years of professional experience in the technology sector, guiding clients from initial engagement through to successful project delivery. I specialize in coordinating cybersecurity initiatives—particularly penetration testing projects—as well as improving and standardizing operational processes.

My background includes software quality assurance, which reinforces my structured and detail-oriented approach. I thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments where I can apply both creative thinking and data-driven strategies. My passion for innovation and continuous improvement enables me to introduce AI-driven solutions that enhance project efficiency, system security, and overall client satisfaction.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Penetration Testing Coordinator/Project Manager

Robert Bosch Sp. z o.o.

Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)

Planned and organized penetration tests, considering deadlines and communicating with internal and external clients, testers, and the project team. Selected team members, assigned tasks in penetration testing, and monitored progress in the ticketing system. Improved and standardized operational processes, introducing AI-driven solutions to enhance project efficiency and system security.

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Software Quality Assurance Tester

Asseco Data Systems

Jan 2020 - Dec 2023 (3 years 11 months)

Served as an alpha-tester and first line of support, analyzing and designing test cases. Created test scenarios and test plans, performing manual functional and non-functional tests for web applications. Contacted programmers, analysts, and PMs, reported progress, and participated in analytical meetings with clients.

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Operational Process Improvement Specialist and Beta-Tester

DB Schenker Sp. z o.o.

Jan 2017 - Dec 2020 (3 years 11 months)

Acted as a beta-tester and super-user of the ERP system, cooperating with coordinators and end-users to improve work efficiency and processes. Created manuals for employees and found and explained irregularities in computer systems. Was responsible for maintaining and expanding knowledge on system operation through training, testing new system functionalities, and monitoring system correctness.

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Ocean Freight Forwarder

DB Schenker Sp. z o.o.

Jan 2015 - Dec 2017 (2 years 11 months)

Managed work under time pressure, focusing on the sale of forwarding services and planning and coordinating the transport process. Built long-term cooperation with contractors and brokers. Ensured high quality and timely execution of orders, contributing to the positive image of the company.

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Customs Agent

DB Schenker Sp. z o.o.

Jan 2012 - Dec 2015 (3 years 11 months)

Represented business entities and acted on their behalf in dealings with customs authorities. Coordinated formalities related to obtaining necessary documents for the process. Prepared relevant documentation, applications, letters, and reports for offices.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

MS

Maritime University of Szczecin

Engineer in Logistics, Logistics

US

University of Szczecin

Master of Economics, Economics

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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