Peacock Concierge
Developing and maintaining scalable backend services using Laravel, designing and integrating RESTful APIs, managing relational databases, and integrating third-party services.
I'm Mariana Shawky
Software Tester with a development background (PHP/Laravel, MySQL). I validate quality end‑to‑end: from API testing and functional scenarios to performance‑minded backend fixes.
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About Me
Detail‑oriented QA/Software Tester blending analytical testing with hands‑on development. Comfortable writing test cases, validating APIs with Postman, logging issues with clear reproduction steps, and collaborating tightly with devs to get fixes shipped.
- Location: Cairo, Egypt
- Role: Software Tester / Junior QA
- Open to: Full‑time · Freelance
Skills
Manual & Functional Testing
Test cases
Regression
Exploratory
UAT
API Testing (Postman)
Collections
Env Vars
Auth
Assertions
Bug Tracking
Jira
Trello
Agile boards
Backend & DB
PHP
Laravel
MySQL
REST APIs
Frontend
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
Soft Skills
Communication
Problem solving
Teamwork
Ownership
Experience
2025 - Present
Software Tester
Validating product releases with functional & API testing, writing detailed bug reports and working closely with developers to fix regressions fast.
- Designed test cases for new features and critical flows.
- Built Postman collections to verify endpoints and contracts.
- Partnered with devs to reproduce, triage, and verify fixes.
2023 - 2025
Full‑stack / Backend Developer (Projects)
Laravel + MySQL projects: authentication, dashboards, REST APIs, and performance‑minded SQL queries.
- Implemented CRUD APIs and request validation.
- Optimized queries and added DB indexes to speed up reports.
- Integrated third‑party services and handled error states.
Projects
Rounds
Full-stack web application using Laravel 7, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript with an admin dashboard, API integrations, and deployment via Hostinger & cPanel.
Money Master
APIs for a financial mobile application using Laravel 9, backend logic for user management & transactions, admin panel with Bootstrap, and deployment on Hostinger.
Certificates
Digital Egypt Pioneers Initiative (DEPI)
Software Testing • June 2025 – Present
Information Technology Institute (ITI)
Fullstack Web Developer using PHP • Completed Feb 2022
Information Technology Institute (ITI)
Software Development Fundamentals • Completed Aug 2021
National Telecommunication Institute (NTI)
Web Development (PHP, MySQL, Laravel) • Mar 2021 • Score: 98%
National Telecommunication Institute (NTI)
Web Design • Nov 2021 • Score: 96%