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With over two decades of extensive experience in Software Quality Assurance (QA), I have built a solid foundation in managing QA teams, leading projects, and executing a wide range of testing methodologies. I have successfully overseen the QA portion of million-dollar projects, managing both supervisory and budgeting responsibilities. My expertise includes working with and managing off-shore and remote teams, ensuring efficient and effective QA processes across different locations. I excel in forecasting and analyzing QA resource needs, collaborating with team members to identify and implement process efficiencies. I have developed and refined QA metrics that are easily understandable and disseminated within and outside the QA team. My deep dive into QA processes has enabled me to recommend improvements to increase output and reduce costs. Additionally, I have mentored junior QA analysts, created and executed detailed test strategies, plans, and scripts, and conducted various types of testing, including functional, integration, end-to-end, user acceptance testing (UAT), and black/white box testing.
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Qa Lead / Qa Program LeadCollege Of American Pathologists (Cap) Nov 2021 - PresentGreater Chicago AreaLed the QA program for the Microsoft D365 ERP cutover, managing five D365 tracks and two non-D365 projects with teams ranging from 2 to 10 members. Developed test strategies, analyzed QA processes, and recommended improvements. Delivered project forecasts, optimized load runner license usage, and created metrics templates in JIRA and Power BI. Presented QA updates to management and coordinated offshore teams. Additionally, helped establish and lead the new QA department from the ground up… Show more Led the QA program for the Microsoft D365 ERP cutover, managing five D365 tracks and two non-D365 projects with teams ranging from 2 to 10 members. Developed test strategies, analyzed QA processes, and recommended improvements. Delivered project forecasts, optimized load runner license usage, and created metrics templates in JIRA and Power BI. Presented QA updates to management and coordinated offshore teams. Additionally, helped establish and lead the new QA department from the ground up, implementing processes, procedures, and metrics to drive consistent quality and successful project outcomes.• Implemented Power BI as a reporting tool to track metrics across all D365 projects, each managed separately in JIRA.• Refined the project resource estimation template, ensuring it accurately reflected the time needed for each project phase. • Developed a new test strategy template to ensure consistency across projects. I also established a consistent daily metrics report for all projects using JIRA and Power BI reports. Show less -
Senior Manager Quality AssuranceSogeti Jun 2021 - Sep 2021Chicago, Illinois, United StatesContract position managing a 9-member team of QA analysts and engineers forecasting resource usage and liaising between QA and project sponsors. Reviewed test plans, created weekly project status reports, identified required tools, and advised clients on QA expectations. -
Senior Qa LeadClearbridge Technology Group Oct 2020 - Jan 2021Chicago, Illinois, United StatesDirected multiple projects for subcontractor Gorilla Group, focusing on app and website redesign in AEM for Marines.com. Managed timelines, resources, and quality assurance to drive project success.● Created test strategy and delivery plan, aligning with project goals.● Reviewed and validated test cases for detail and correctness to maintain high-quality standards ● Developed and executed UAT plan for both projects, leading user acceptance testing phase● Collaborated with upper… Show more Directed multiple projects for subcontractor Gorilla Group, focusing on app and website redesign in AEM for Marines.com. Managed timelines, resources, and quality assurance to drive project success.● Created test strategy and delivery plan, aligning with project goals.● Reviewed and validated test cases for detail and correctness to maintain high-quality standards ● Developed and executed UAT plan for both projects, leading user acceptance testing phase● Collaborated with upper management to determine staffing needs and created project transparency metrics in JIRA and Confluence. Show less -
Software Quality Assurance LeadExperis Nov 2019 - Jan 2020Greater Milwaukee AreaLed onshore and offshore QA teams of 9 to deliver upgraded project for internal Manpower Group use. Managed test planning, execution, and resource allocation to provide meeting quality standards.● Established formal Defect Management Process and created Knowledge Transfer Documentation to streamline defect handling and knowledge sharing. Prior to joining the project, there was not a process in place to track defects as originally this was not a software development team● Developed test… Show more Led onshore and offshore QA teams of 9 to deliver upgraded project for internal Manpower Group use. Managed test planning, execution, and resource allocation to provide meeting quality standards.● Established formal Defect Management Process and created Knowledge Transfer Documentation to streamline defect handling and knowledge sharing. Prior to joining the project, there was not a process in place to track defects as originally this was not a software development team● Developed test strategy and delivery plan and reviewed test cases for accuracy and completeness to align with project goals. Show less -
Software Quality Assurance Manager/Sr Qa Test AnalystAccenture Interactive Jul 2012 - Jun 2019Greater Chicago AreaLed and directed QA for multiple million-dollar projects, managing teams of 5 to 12 onshore and offshore resources. Developed project plans, test strategies, and test cases. Represented Accenture Interactive as QA liaison. Conducted defect triage, provided project metrics, and delivered budget, time, and risk analysis.● Mentored up to five junior analysts on process and procedures. The analysts were college new hire BA’s that were placed on my team to fill roles and bill hours. I needed to… Show more Led and directed QA for multiple million-dollar projects, managing teams of 5 to 12 onshore and offshore resources. Developed project plans, test strategies, and test cases. Represented Accenture Interactive as QA liaison. Conducted defect triage, provided project metrics, and delivered budget, time, and risk analysis.● Mentored up to five junior analysts on process and procedures. The analysts were college new hire BA’s that were placed on my team to fill roles and bill hours. I needed to teach them what was needed to complete the QA role by working with them individually. One of the mentees continues today as a Quality analyst. ● Coordinated end-to-end testing plan with 4 vendors. I needed to create a detailed plan with times for interactions. I had an open conference line to coordinate. ● Led application testing work for applications that were built using AEM, Salesforce, Adobe Campaign, and Hybris. Also conducted API testing using Postman. Show less
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Senior Associate Qa LeadAcquity Group Jul 2012 - Oct 2013Greater Chicago Arealead and direct the QA responsibilities of the assigned projects. Create project plans, test strategies, test plans, and test cases. mentor junior analysts on proper process and procedures. Act as the QA liaison to the client. conduct defect triage meeting. provide matrix to the team validating where we are in the process. Provide time and risk analysis of the given projects. work with Java, HTML5, WSO2, CQ and Hybris Acquity was purchased by Accenture Interactive in July of 2013 with cutover… Show more lead and direct the QA responsibilities of the assigned projects. Create project plans, test strategies, test plans, and test cases. mentor junior analysts on proper process and procedures. Act as the QA liaison to the client. conduct defect triage meeting. provide matrix to the team validating where we are in the process. Provide time and risk analysis of the given projects. work with Java, HTML5, WSO2, CQ and Hybris Acquity was purchased by Accenture Interactive in July of 2013 with cutover in October 2013. Show less
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Sr. Test EngineerChicago Tribune Mar 2010 - Jul 2012Chicago, IlSenior tester on the Single sign-on objective put forward by the Tribune Innovations team. Came up quickly to speed on Agile software development and assimilated into the new system in quick fashion. Web testing for the Single Sign on Project, rework of commissions application, a web self-service solution and a Digital Subscription service. Wrote Test plans, strategies, and test cases. Run 2 to 4 week sprints. Test cases written in Cucumber for easy integration to Selenium. Rest service… Show more Senior tester on the Single sign-on objective put forward by the Tribune Innovations team. Came up quickly to speed on Agile software development and assimilated into the new system in quick fashion. Web testing for the Single Sign on Project, rework of commissions application, a web self-service solution and a Digital Subscription service. Wrote Test plans, strategies, and test cases. Run 2 to 4 week sprints. Test cases written in Cucumber for easy integration to Selenium. Rest service testing. Learned and use Gomez load testing software. Created UAT test plans for the business users Show less -
Associate Vp Software QaJpmorgan Chase Jan 2008 - Nov 2009Chicago, IlLead Software QA analyst for the Payconnexion product. Lead a team of 12 analysts in testing . Manpower planning, Testing estimation, Automation planning, Creating test plans and strategy for releases. Work with the Business, Development, and Project management to schedule software release. Evaluate and coordinate an offshore testing team in India and Mexico. Production implementation support -
To Software QaJp Morgan Chase Aug 2006 - Jan 2008Chicago, IlLead Software QA analyst for the Payconnexion product. Lead a team of 12 analysts in testing . Manpower planning, Testing estimation, Automation planning, Creating test plans and strategy for releases. Work with the Business, Development, and Project management to schedule software release. Evaluate and coordinate an offshore testing team in India and Mexico. Production implementation support -
Sr. Qa AnalystSyclo Llc Dec 2000 - Aug 2006Hoffman Estates, IlLead analyst for the quality assurance team that is responsible for all quality assurance and testing activities for Syclo’s Agentry platform. Define scope and time-line for testing activities and create system test plans. Manage testing resources and report project status and risk assessment to Product Manager and Vice President of Software Engineering. -
Integration EngineerOpen Port Technology May 2000 - Nov 2000Greater Chicago AreaPerformed integration test for a proprietary Fax over IP software
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Software Qa AnalystProcess Management Group/ Pmg Aug 1998 - May 2000Greater Chicago AreaSoftware testing and process consultant. working on client server based applications
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Sr Staff Planner Routes And SchedulesUnited Airlines Oct 1994 - Aug 1998Elk Grove Village, IlPlanning for system schedules up to 45 days out from schedule change. In charge of domestic Airport slot (landing and take-off rights) and noise abatement. Route and capacity planning -
Operations Control/Gate CoordinatorUnited Airlines Oct 1992 - Aug 1994Denver, CoStation Zone controller/ Station Gate controller. Worked to keep day of operation running smoothly through Denvers Stapleton Airport for UA. Descision making on connection of passengers and Crew. recomendation of Aircraft equipment changes. -
Operations Control International OpsUnited Airlines Apr 1989 - Oct 1992Washington D.C. Metro AreaWorked to keep day of operation running smoothly through Washington Dulles Airport for Uniteds startup International operation for the station. Descision making on connection of passengers and Crew. recomendation of Aircraft equipment changes facitating the match of people and bags on the aircraft. -
Ramp Service SupervisorUnited Airlines Jun 1986 - Apr 1989Supervisor of 50+ union people for cargo and baggage handling of UA ramp operations. Supervise transfer of baggage, loading of the aircraft, and De-icing operations.
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