David Ormsby Email & Phone Number

Phoenix, Arizona Area

• Essentially Manage, Lead and Execute QA efforts for Trax Solutions products; a web-based.Net application that supports non-profit communities
• Apply wealth of QA knowledge to establish/improve software development processes within a small organization; focused on Agile and Continuous Improvement to ensure flexibility

San Ramon, CA

• Direct comprehensive testing of corporate web based applications employing a mix of white and black box test methodologies using disciplined Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Oversee creation and execution of testing plans; liaise with outside groups as Point of Contact; utilize a risk based approach to meet aggressive timelines.
• Collaborate with business, software application, infrastructure and support groups.
• Develop and implement quality standards, processes and procedures following SDLC methodologies.
• Lead and Mentor other members of the Quality Services staff.
• Report project status to management on an ongoing, formal basis and alert management to potential issues and mitigation strategies.Primary Projects:

Pleasanton, CA

• Developed Risk Management programs to reduce application interruptions and improve time to resolution.
• Led organization-wide effort to advance Production monitoring to a proactive value management process.
• Implemented application monitoring (CA Wily Introscope) on primary applications.
• Initiated Business Transaction monitoring solutions to track critical end-to-end business processes and collaborated with business groups to establish application owners’ needs.

Santa Clara, CA

• Directed SQA planning, development & product test execution for J2ME products and Java Device Test Suite.
• Defined testing approaches and methodologies; assessed risk; aligned infrastructure, and established project estimates, goals, metrics and schedules.
• Managed cross-functional engineering staff of 21 (including 3 team leaders) spanning the U.S., India and Russia.
• Conceived and guided the implementation of full lifecycle SQA process improvements, specifically impacting test plan structure, metrics, test tools, harnesses, routine test maintenance and reporting.
• Championed organizational and process improvements outside of department.Primary Projects: Connected Device Configuration, Personal Profile, VFX Java Device Testing Suite, Java Embedded Server, Java Telematics.
• Led Java-based product deployment effort; managed deliverables for strategic accounts and Java licensed partners in central and eastern United States, including SAS, Motorola, and Computer Associates.

Los Gatos, CA

OEM Manager (August 1995 - July 1997)Managed overall OEM product development and engineering relationships with customers. Ensured customer requirements were met for each customized product in a timely manner. Managed all development and test resources with each product release.Software Quality Engineer/Manager (November 1991 - July 1995)Managed a team of.