Jane Helman Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Canada Area

Toronto, Canada Area

Toronto, Canada Area

Toronto, Canada Area

Markham, Ontario, Canada

• Lead initiative to introduce automation practices• Work with management team and product owners to prioritize automation candidates• Responsible for recruiting, hiring and training new QA Automation team from ground up• Provide estimates and forecasting of QA effort for release planning• Responsible for budgeting, hardware and technical specifications for Software Development• Implemented, customized and matured the use of MTM within QA• Rolled out the use of TFS… Show more • Lead initiative to introduce automation practices• Work with management team and product owners to prioritize automation candidates• Responsible for recruiting, hiring and training new QA Automation team from ground up• Provide estimates and forecasting of QA effort for release planning• Responsible for budgeting, hardware and technical specifications for Software Development• Implemented, customized and matured the use of MTM within QA• Rolled out the use of TFS across multiple divisions outside of Software Development to improve overall quality and accountability• Introduced process for maintaining compliance and reporting on third party components• Scrum Master for a Scrum team during the development cycle Show less

Markham, Ontario, Canada

• Led initiative to implement Visual Studios Team Foundation Server across the Software Development team• Gathered requirements, prototyped designs, determined scheduling and executed customizations• Researched new technologies and provide feedback through Proof of Concepts• Led initiative to re-architect QA processes to improve manual testing and introducing automation techniques• Led initiative to revamp software development life cycle from waterfall to agile

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• QA lead on several projects which included integration of Actuate Performancesoft Views with Actuate iServer and other Actuate reporting applications (BIRT, e.Spreadsheet and Business Report Studio)• Worked on C#/.NET framework 3.5 web service automation • Worked closely with development and product management to understand customer impact of new product integrations and features• Worked on converting old automation and manual test cases to automated tests• Created a QA wiki… Show more • QA lead on several projects which included integration of Actuate Performancesoft Views with Actuate iServer and other Actuate reporting applications (BIRT, e.Spreadsheet and Business Report Studio)• Worked on C#/.NET framework 3.5 web service automation • Worked closely with development and product management to understand customer impact of new product integrations and features• Worked on converting old automation and manual test cases to automated tests• Created a QA wiki to maintain all QA and Development documentation Show less

Markham, Ontario, Canada

• QA lead on projects which included integration of IT Service Management with other BMC Business Service Management (BSM) applications• Led training efforts on ITSM applications within QA organization• Worked with virtual teams to devise automation coding standards• Collaborated with the development team to understand and solve customer escalations• Verified documentation for accuracy of procedures, functionalities, and visual images• Devised QA test plans for overall… Show more • QA lead on projects which included integration of IT Service Management with other BMC Business Service Management (BSM) applications• Led training efforts on ITSM applications within QA organization• Worked with virtual teams to devise automation coding standards• Collaborated with the development team to understand and solve customer escalations• Verified documentation for accuracy of procedures, functionalities, and visual images• Devised QA test plans for overall project lifecycle to include coverage and timelines• Responsible for determining resources required to accomplish project objectives in a timely manner Show less

Markham, Ontario, Canada

• Created test plans for various stages of development of the IT Service Management Suite of applications (Incident Management/Help Desk, Problem Management, Change Management, Asset Management, AR System, AR Midtier and CMDB)• Worked with Project Managers to obtain and conduct thorough testing of use cases for Early Access Program• Led automation effort of manual test plans utilizing C# and customized .Net API framework• Provided guidance and mentoring of testing methodology… Show more • Created test plans for various stages of development of the IT Service Management Suite of applications (Incident Management/Help Desk, Problem Management, Change Management, Asset Management, AR System, AR Midtier and CMDB)• Worked with Project Managers to obtain and conduct thorough testing of use cases for Early Access Program• Led automation effort of manual test plans utilizing C# and customized .Net API framework• Provided guidance and mentoring of testing methodology, application foundations and QA tools to new hires• Verified new software functionalities, build installations and patches• Worked closely with development team to determine the underlying source of defects Show less