SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:* Software Quality Engineer (CSQE 2004 – 2013; CMQ/OE 2021) with experience serving private and public sector clients. Strengths include Test Team leadership, resource mentoring, test process refinement, risk identification and mitigation, and proficiency working in agile and waterfall environments.HIGHLIGHTS:* Test Team Leadership -- Experienced in managing QA resources distributed among multiple agile teams and waterfall projects. Established concise, consistent reporting practices which enabled status to be understood quickly by key stakeholders.* Resource Mentoring -- Coached and developed QA resources, as needed, on a broad range of software testing concepts and best practices.* Test Process Refinement -- Adept at assessing in-place software test & evaluation processes and identifying opportunities for improvement.* Risk Identification and Mitigation -- Competent at reviewing and clarifying functional requirements, working with project teams (Business, Development, Project Management, etc.) to diagnose potential technical risks from a QA testing perspective, and identifying means to reduce risk.GOALS:* Continue working in senior-level / lead-level software quality assurance roles.