03/10/2026
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๐ฌ "As QA professionals, we understand how important quality is to a product or application. But one of the most important lessons Iโve learned throughout my career is that quality is not something QA can achieve alone. It is a shared responsibility. Building good relationships and maintaining strong collaboration with Developers, Business Analysts, fellow QAs, and other stakeholders are essential to delivering quality results.
I also learned that our responsibility does not end when a project is delivered to the client. Quality continues through the support we provide, especially when challenges or issues arise after implementation. One of the most fulfilling moments for me as a QA is hearing clients say that they are satisfied with the quality of the product we delivered. It reminds me that all the effort we put into testing and ensuring quality truly makes a difference.
Not every project will be smooth sailing. There will be unexpected challenges, changing requirements, tight deadlines, and difficult situations. That is why it is important to stay mindful, flexible, and willing to adapt.
And whenever someone gives you an opportunity or chooses you for a role, responsibility, or project, remember that they saw something in you and believed in what you are capable of. Donโt be afraid to take on the challenge. Give your best, show up, and be willing to learn along the way. Most importantly, be accountable for every task and responsibility given to you.
My advice is to embrace every experienceโwhether it is a success, a failure, or a mistake. Every project, every challenge, and every person you work with can teach you something.
Keep learning, build good relationships, take ownership of your work, and always remember that delivering quality is not just about completing your own responsibilities, but also about contributing to the success of the whole team."
Every successful career is built through continuous learning, collaboration, accountability, and the willingness to embrace every challenge along the way. Through our Alumni of the Week series, we celebrate Bulacan State University โ Hagonoy Campus graduates who continue to make meaningful contributions to the IT industry and inspire the next generation of technology professionals.
This week's featured alumna is Ms. Mary Jane Seda, a proud graduate of Bulacan State University โ Hagonoy Campus, who is currently serving as a SQA Supervisor at Teligent Systems, Inc.
Her journey in Quality Assurance reflects the importance of teamwork, adaptability, responsibility, and continuous improvement. Her message reminds us that delivering quality is a shared effort, and that every experienceโwhether a success, failure, or mistakeโcan become an opportunity to learn and grow.
May her words inspire every IT student to keep learning, build meaningful professional relationships, take ownership of their responsibilities, embrace challenges, and always strive to contribute to the success of the whole team. ๐โจ
