Evangelized and coached teams on agile engineering. Instrumental in collaborating with other Digital Technology teams to design, develop and implement new inhouse Agility Assessment tool MVP, validating customers problems and needs. Worked on several projects simultaneously. • Facilitated meetings with customers of the Agile Assessment tool to understand their experiences to capture, analyze user requirements and translating requirements into stories.• Supported alternate technology, innovation and market trends, learned ReactJS by authoring and executing test cases using Jest testing tool. Influenced team on the relevance of this tool selection and its testing approach.• Coached teams about agile adoption, backlog grooming, story writing and estimation.• Partnered with business teams to identify enterprise agile tools impediments and processed. Researched open source tools being used by teams, developed process around their security and procurement.• Built out a cross functional (business and IT) team to create a vision, mission and road map to engage employees of the Fairfield location to embrace agile transformation and learn new problem-solving techniques.

Project Lead, focusing on testing discipline, facilitated testing events, implementing quality and test procedures, process improvements, current market best practices, metrics reports, business requirements refinement, business process improvement.• Collaborated with Business teams to refine requirements on large scaled 5-year project. Worked on continuous process improvement initiatives for example participated in Business Requirements Workshop and contributed to the future state of requirement process and worked to determine solutions for pain points. • Coached QA Leads in testing approaches, estimation and resource allocation.• Facilitated the bi-monthly QA Leads' meeting, providing a forum for QA Leads to discuss their projects' current environment, UI changes, projects’ dependencies, new testing techniques, new tools, environment issues and data needs.• Facilitated and participated in several QA Standard Process teams working on test strategy, test planning, test summary reporting and automation templates.

Project Lead, collaborating with Business, Systems Analysts and Development teams to analyze functional requirements to determine scope of testing, testing techniques, manages resources and influencing the budget.• Developed, executed and maintained test plans and test cases, identifying associated test data based on functional and non-functional business requirements.• Championed best practices efforts for continuous process improvement.• Provided guidance to testing team on test case creation, test execution and requirements traceability. • Worked with User Testing team to identify duplicate efforts and elimination of testing overlaps.

Developed mainframe and web application software solutions by reviewing information needs, conferring with users, studying systems flow, data usage, work processes and investigation of problem areas. • Coded mainframe application Using Cobol and JCL• Coded Personal Lines applications using Smalltalk Object-oriented language and HTML