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Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Test Team Lead/Test ManagerNZX Ltd, Wellington, New Zealand, June 2016 - currentTest Lead/Test manager for NZX Ltd. leading a team of 4 test analysts. Responsible for overall test strategy, test estimation, reporting, resource management and testing of all Energy market related applications, namely: WITS, Reconciliation, Pricing and CHASM(clearing/settling).Subjected to independent and detailed audit for every delivery phase/major release of software with high degree of success.Achievements include:Implementation of Zephyr Test management tool (JIRA add-on)Successful implementation of the Electricity Authority ‘Red Current’ project, involving the wholesale upgrade of all Energy market applications.Provided mentoring and advocated a risk-based software test approach combined with Context driven testing.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Senior Test lead providing testing services for a software development company building web (+mobile) applications. Clients include : BNZ, QE2, Chorus, Motorsport NZ, ASL, Wingnut Wings, Medic Alert.As an integral member of the various project teams my responsibilities covered test effort estimation, SoW negotiations, creation of test strategy, planning, resourcing, scripting, test excecution and reporting.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Senior Test Analyst/Test LeadQual IT - Independent Testing and Assurance, Wellington, New Zealand November 2012 - previously based at the Royal NZ Police College (RNZPC), Porirua. Assignments/projects:Royal NZ Police College (RNZPC), Porirua. SCIIP implementation project – Test Lead for the RNZP CID (serious crime database) replacement project in conjunction with the Wynyard Group. Responsible for test planning, reporting, defect management and management of test team.Live scan/Booze-bus application – NFO (National Fingerprinting Office). Worked in conjunction with NEC’s development team to implement the Police real-time ‘Livescan’ biometric collection application used on the ‘Booze-bus’. Tests covered a mixture of hardware and software application testing incorporating finger-print scanners/cameras/3G connections on mobile devices.Enterprise Services – DaaS (Desktop as a Service) – initial member of team assigned to test Police upgrade to Win8 Desktop as a Service in conjunction with Gen-i.iOS7 Mobility upgrade – involved in the testing of new Apple iOS7 and Police VPN systems for mobility devices (iPad/iPhones).Police ‘eQuip’ mobility project – member of the successful build, test and implementation of ‘eQuip’ application onto Police mobility platforms (iPad/iPhone).Project run following AGILE/SCRUM methodology.Work Force Management implementation – Sole tester responsible for testing the RNZP workforce management tool WFM, a web based time-sheeting/resource management tool.Fronde Systems GroupProperty IQ website upgrade – ‘Phoenix’ project, Fronde New Zealand (November 2013-May 2014) Functional and technical testing of PropertyIQ‘s new website.

Leiden, The Netherlands

Responsible for all rating and billing activities leading up to the monthly invoice runs for VOIP and GSM traffic. Configured new voice and data products, bundles and tariffs. Worked closely with developers and business to realize specific billing solutions. Lead role in Middleware testing relevant to the billing application.

Den Haag/Dusseldorf

Performance and load tester of Vodafone’s web based e-shop. Further tasks included technical and functional testing, configuration of ATG software, testing new builds, creating test cases and running end to end regression tests. Worked using AGILE/SCRUM methodologies.

Den Haag, The Netherlands

Involved in the configuration of the Kenan FX billing system. Further tasks included overall billing operations, namely the bi-monthly bill-runs and daily usage processing, troubleshooting.

Schiphol Rijk, The Netherlands

ARBOR Kenan billing analyst, involved in all ‘triple-play’ billing related tasks and operations for UPC France (cable/telephony and internet)Primarily responsible for running monthly bill runs, integration of payments, collection scheduling and usage processing on the CSG Kenan ARBOR BP 9/11 and KenanFX platforms.

Bachelor Of Arts (Hons), History/Classics Major

History Student

Business Analyst, Iseb Awarded Diploma In Business Systems Development

Business Analysis Essentials Requirements Engineering The Organisational Context Modelling Business Processes

Secondary Education