Laura Ingle Email & Phone Number

Sterling, Virginia, United States

• Create and review technical documentation and deliverables to ensure deliverables meet contractual obligations.
• Responsible for creating technical requirements, reviewing business validation, and quality assurance for APIs developed the Central Data Exchange (CDX) team for the Navy implementation of G-Invoicing (Treasury) in.
• Responsible for implementing and supporting Central Data Exchange (CDX)- delivered APIs for the NAVY ERP PR/PO Submission process and Navy-Treasury G-Invoicing Integration by providing technical product management.
• Provided technical and program expertise in leveraging existing CDX solutions across other Navy data/Navy systems, including technical teams and branch/division head government contacts
• Provides status updates to leadership and partner systems on technical progress, findings, and risk.
• Coordinates and answers external questions/gaps for stakeholders, leadership, and partners regarding current and future development tasks.

Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States

• Converted from Contractor to FTE at Hilton.
• Manager for new QA organization for Hilton Data and Analytics overseeing all QA strategic and operational activities across Hilton Data and Analytics
• Formalized key QA KPIs to senior leadership, and collaborated with peer directors in Data Quality, Master Data Management and Engineering on key quality initiatives
• Reduced escaped defect rate by an average of 60% from August to February utilizing proactive integration testing, white box testing, data profiling and test automation
• Provided technical leadership including automation best practices and QA architecture
• Established layered automation on the teams including working with dev teams on unit tests, incorporated REST API testing (Rest Assured) and front-end Selenium scripts on MicroStrategy reports

Hilton

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area - Remote

• Developed test strategies and processes, moving from hardware development practices to Agile development cycles. Provided QA level of effort estimates.
• Coordinated the testing efforts across different systems and off-site teams (North Carolina, California, and Zurich).
• Participated in design and technical reviews and provided feedback to improve testability and usability of systems.
• Assisted in the creation and documentation of QA processes and using JIRA, Confluence, Jenkins, Selenium, Adaptavist, Postman, Bitbucket, BrowserStack and AWS Cloud tools such as Lambda, Codebuild, DynamoDB, and IoT.*.
• . Led efforts for both internal and external testing using SwaggerUI, cURL, and Postman. Ensured comprehensive integration testing of a proprietary hardware-software solution, Entwine, a lecture-capture solution.
• Researched and made recommendations on QA tools. Researched, tested, and assisted with the implementation of CI/CD.

Dulles, VA

• Ensure comprehensive testing of proprietary software and third-party software customizations
• Develop test strategies
• Participate in design and technical reviews and provide feedback to improve testability and usability of systems
• Design and review test cases
• Provide QA level of effort estimates
• Log defects and track defects as they go through the defect life cycle

• Ensure comprehensive testing of proprietary software and third-party software customizations (total of 15 systems used by over 2000 employees both nationally and internationally)
• Implement/enforce standards and processes to include: test plan development/reviews and QA best practices (issue reporting/escalation process, troubleshooting techniques, testing templates, metrics criteria, etc.)
• Develop test strategies for high-profile, high-risk systems
• Coordinate and manage up to 4 testers to complete projects
• Review test plans and test strategies
• Wrote User Acceptance criteria for a major third-party software upgrade; involved extensive work with Vendor and Project Manager to include providing testing support to the vendor prior to delivery to Discovery

• Team Leader/Financial Systems Analyst
• Provided program management support for the Defense Finance and Accounting Service, Standard Accounting and Reporting System (STARS) One Pay Sub-system
• Managed the development of major system enhancements including Foreign Currency Payment Module
• Wrote functional system requirements
• Worked closely with development team during entire development cycle
• Performed system, integration, and regression testing for new development, enhancement, and emergency releases

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), History

History, Social Science