Fiona Cannon Email & Phone Number

London Then Colchester

Managing activities to reach business acceptance of new systems and changes to existing systems (mostly third-party systems like Acturis, OGI, and IS2). Static reviews of designs, writing and getting agreement for test plans, writing test checklists/scripts, executing manual and some automated tests, helping business testers through the test process, monitoring and reporting on issues and defects, maintaining JIRA backlogs, sprints, and releases, representing business interests in IT projects. Experience of Atlassian/JIRA, Gitlab, Selenium, Quality Center .

Crystal Decisions R&D Ipswich

In-house testing of OLAP and relational BI client and server applications. Extensive creation of test environments using VMware for a variety of Operating Systems, Web Servers, PTS and ancillary applications in a variety of languages. QA lead ‘new features’ implementation and on process improvement special interest group based on Rational Unified Process (RUP).

Christchurch, New Zealand

Varied projects testing in-house and third party applications, including review and analysis of design documentation (static reviews) for high security Government applications. Preparation and execution of unit and system tests, including preparation of test stubs and drivers.

Imagoqa - London

Software testing and team leading at Goldman Sachs as a consultant. Scheduling team resources (mostly for Y2K testing), the induction of new staff, and appraisal of team members. Responsible for advancing and implementing quality improvement initiatives in drive to maintain ISO standard accreditation.

Imagoqa - London

Software testing at Deutsche Bank and as a consultant. Identification of requirements for input into UAT and development specifications. Extensive liaison and negotiation with external developers in the role of Incident Manager. Running user help-desk, training, installation and UNIX administration.

Colchester, United Kingdom

Mining and analysing data for direct marketing of world-wide IT research. Owned implementation of a new database application. Also financial journalism and editing for newsletter articles, and credit control.

Bsc, Applied Economics, 2:1

Higher Diploma, Administrative Procedures

NVQ4 HDAP