Patrycja Zofia Gontarek - QA Engineer Portfolio

Welcome! This is my portfolio site where I share my QA skills, automation projects, and work experience. It’s built with Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS.

About

Here you’ll find:

• My ISTQB Foundation Level Certification
• Automation testing with Selenium, Java, and Cucumber BDD
• Manual testing across different industries
• Experience in e-commerce and QA
• Real-world projects and frameworks

Features

• Clean, modern design
• Smooth Framer Motion animations
• Fully accessible (ARIA, keyboard, semantic HTML)
• Mobile-friendly and responsive
• Fast and optimized with Next.js
• SEO ready

Tech Stack

• Frontend: Next.js 14, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Framer Motion, Lucide React
• Design: Custom colors, Inter & Source Serif 4 fonts, Shadcn/UI components
• Deployment: GitHub Pages & Actions

Project Structure

/
├── app/
├── components/
│   └── ui/
├── lib/
├── .github/
│   └── workflows/
├── package.json
├── tailwind.config.ts
├── tsconfig.json
└── next.config.js

Design Principles

• Accessibility first: semantic HTML, ARIA, keyboard support, high contrast
• QA focus: testing methods, skills, real projects, certifications
• Modern web: static site, responsive, fast, SEO best practices

Sections

1. Hero: Intro & contact
2. About: Summary & strengths
3. Experience: Work history
4. Projects: Automation & testing
5. Skills: Tech & certifications
6. Contact: How to reach me

Getting Started

Requirements: Node.js 18+, npm or yarn

2. Install dependencies:
```bash
npm install

3. Start the dev server:

   npm run dev

4. Open http://localhost:3000

Build for production:

npm run build

Deployment

• Auto-deploys to GitHub Pages on push to main (via Actions)
• Manual:

  npm run build
  npm run deploy

QA Projects

1. Address Management Automation

• GitHub
• Selenium, Java, Cucumber BDD, Maven
• Automates e-commerce address flows, uses POM & BDD

2. E-commerce Test Suite

• GitHub
• Selenium, Java, Gerkin, Maven
• Advanced framework, cross-browser, full purchase flow

3. Trello Web QA Testing

• Live Demo
• Manual testing, Chrome DevTools, security
• 5 test cases, live docs, bug reports

Contact

• Email: patgontarek17@gmail.com
• Location: Utrecht, NL | Warsaw PL
• GitHub: ptrcja
• LinkedIn: patrycja-gontarek-21b570293

Certifications

• ISTQB Foundation Level (May 2025)
• Manual & Automation QA Bootcamp (Jan 2025)

Skills

Testing: Manual, Automation, API, Regression, Functional

Tools: Selenium, Java, Cucumber, JIRA, Postman, Chrome DevTools, Git, SQL

Methods: Agile/Scrum, SDLC, STLC, POM, BDD

Experience

• Freelance QA Tester @ Testlio (2025–Present)
• Operations Systems Specialist @ Dutch Value Logistics (2022–2025)

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This site shows my QA engineering skills, with a focus on automation, manual testing, and real-world projects.