Yulia Pryima
@yuliapryima
Dynamic professional with 15+ years in sales and project management.
JapanWhat I'm looking for
I am a dynamic, results-driven professional with over 15 years of experience in high-impact roles at industry leaders such as Apple, Rakuten, and Disney. My expertise spans Sales, Management, Quality Assurance, Agile Project Management, and Cross-Functional Leadership. I have a proven track record of driving performance, motivating teams, and delivering results under pressure. I excel at streamlining processes, optimizing workflows, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
In my recent role as QA Lead at Rakuten, I spearheaded QA initiatives for high-scale products impacting millions of users, significantly improving delivery timelines and cross-functional collaboration. My leadership experience includes managing diverse teams, establishing effective QA processes, and delivering executive presentations that influence strategic decisions. I am now seeking leadership opportunities in Sales, Project Management, Product Management, and QA Management, where I can leverage my skills to drive business success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
QA Lead / QA Manager
Rakuten
Aug 2024 - Apr 2025 (8 months)
Spearheaded QA initiatives for high-scale products impacting millions of users, driving over 10 million monthly receipt submissions. Established and optimized QA processes, improving delivery timelines and cross-functional collaboration.
Senior Test Automation Engineer / Team Lead
Apple
Aug 2023 - Jul 2024 (11 months)
Led QA process enhancements, managing relationships with development, internal teams, and vendors to ensure seamless execution of development and testing tasks. Presented a comprehensive 25-page document to senior management, resulting in key process optimizations.
Senior QA Engineer / QA Lead
Hivelocity Inc.
Oct 2021 - Aug 2023 (1 year 10 months)
Established QA processes for web-based e-commerce platforms, improving system accuracy and reducing errors. Managed testing projects, ensuring timely delivery by coordinating cross-team efforts.
IT Manager
The Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic
May 2021 - Sep 2021 (4 months)
Led a team of 6 IT Engineers and Help Desk Engineers to ensure seamless IT operations at Tokyo 2020 Olympic venue at Haneda and Narita Airports. Developed procedures to optimize resource use and prevent service disruptions.
QA Engineer / Team Lead
Disney
May 2019 - May 2021 (2 years)
Led QA team in exploratory, regression, and system testing across multiple platforms including iOS, Android, macOS, and Fire TV OS for Disney+. Managed bug reports, stress tests, and feature suggestions, contributing to continuous product improvements.
Software QA Engineer
LASTH Corp.
Sep 2016 - Apr 2019 (2 years 7 months)
Performed ad-hoc and exploratory testing, developed test cases, and automated regression tests using Selenium WebDriver. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality delivery of software products.
Interior Designer
Subati
Feb 2009 - Oct 2014 (5 years 8 months)
Managed design projects from concept to completion, overseeing team collaboration and ensuring timely project delivery. Developed budgets, negotiated with suppliers, and maintained high design standards.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ISISTQB
Certification, Software Testing
Achieved the ISTQB Certified Tester, Foundation Level certification, demonstrating foundational knowledge in software testing principles and practices.
HarvardX
Certificate, Computer Science
Completed CS50: Introduction to Computer Science, covering fundamental concepts of programming and computational thinking.
Futaba Japanese Language School
Language Proficiency, Japanese Language
Studied Japanese language at Futaba Japanese Language School, focusing on conversational skills and cultural understanding.
State Institute of Art and Design
Bachelor of Science, Interior Design
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Interior Design, developing expertise in design principles, project management, and client relations.
JUJohns Hopkins University
Certificate, Management
Completed a program focused on the principles of management, gaining insights into effective leadership and organizational strategies.
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