* Lead Project Manager for a SOA/Business Integration software suite indirectly managing a global team of 60+ contributors delivering releases of the multiple product lines and releases.* PACE methodology tailored to suit each project to drive greater engineering efficiency and delivering each release successfully to scope and on time.* Conceived and implemented an online dashboard system to coordinate and report on status to stakeholders and executive management.* Releases from 6-18 months* Project budgets of $5-$20 Million * Multi-functional project teams: Development, Quality Engineering, Technical documentation, Support, Training, Marketing, Legal, 508 Compliance Council and Field Services

* Managed a staff of 5 automation engineers tasked with building an automation framework the quality organization would depend on to increase their efficiency in testing software releases.* Built the infrastructure Quality organization used to execute the contributed tests for each build* Automated and created reporting for Customer Big App programMultiple frameworks created to handle the large software suite supported: Silk Test for GUI and customer acceptance testing, Command line for regression testing, Jemmy/Jelly for GUI/API testing

* Managed global staff of 20 quality assurance testers, US and India* Created test plan template and procedures for Quality organization* Releases of eGate and eInsight products delivered on time to established quality standards* Created Customer VIP program to gather production use cases and ensure future releases passed these tests prior to release.* Implemented skills improvement training where appropriate for engineers

* Mentor new quality engineers on testing procedures* Created tests plans from design specifications* Design and implementation of performance and JMS tests* Third party products used to test eGate include: SAP, Oracle, MSMQ, Sybase

* Created Quality Assurance infrastructure from the ground up* Creation of test plans from product design specifications* Wrote code in JSP and Java to test the GUI’s* Created Automated regression suite for black box testing on Solaris, Windows, AIX and Linux* Designed and implemented performance and stress tests on Solaris, Windows, AIX and Linux