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Camden Town, England, United Kingdom

Leading an international team of testers to build high quality software for the UK's leading provider of technology solutions for the vocational training, further education and employment services sectors.I implemented wholesale modernisation of testing processes and practices using community-led methodologies. Planned, oversaw and delivered test.

Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom

Leading the European development operations of the world's most flexible workforce management solution. Directly responsible for the testing, defect triage and technical communications teams. Line manager, discipline leader and strategist. Custodian of a proactive, agile and innovative development culture.

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Leading the test discipline of the world's most flexible scheduling solution. Managing Quality Community of Practice, and responsible for the quality approach of the entire international development team in several enterprise-level SaaS solutions. Building strategy and tactics to avoid bugs, shifting left and right, increasing product quality and customer.

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Working to embed QA in the Archer feature team, working on the Workplace Enterprise product. Providing smart scheduling and BI to clients including Walmart, BBC, Harvey Norman and H&M.Only test representative on product-wide story refinement sessions (3 Amigos). Involved in recruitment and onboarding of new test resources, and responsible for initiatives.

Agile/Scrum Test Analyst for leading ecommerce company.One of three Test Analysts for online sales websites and internal franchisee systems covering UK, ROI, Germany and Switzerland. Sole responsibility for testing Domino's fifth bi-monthly campaign in 2015 backed by national advertising, trialling the Italiano Pizza range and the return of Hot Dog Stuffed.

Agile/Scrum Test Analyst for The Open University, one of the world's leading distance learning organisations. SIT Lead for the Enquirer Experience Programme, an > £8m project to uplift the university's main prospectus and registration website.Chairing defect panels, producing project dashboards and metrics, creating and maintaining automated regression.

Requirements gathering, product ownership and full testing of bespoke in-house Application Tracking system. Leading meetings with Admissions staff and departmental staff, working directly with contract developer, coordinating all testing (Inc extensive UAT) and completing product rollout. Project an overwhelming success, reducing application processing.

Analysed key college funding information and learner records before completing large-scale returns to ensure audit compliance and uninterrupted funding. Streamlined a number of the MIS department’s key duties using refined IT methods. Developed effective relationships with key contacts both within and outside the college leading to improved communications.

Interviewed prospective students for up to 32 hours per week in support of their applications to college, including recommending the students for various assessments to ensure support and safeguarding needs were met. Made decisions on student applications in order to ensure the right student was given a place on the right course, leading to a 90%.

Luton, United Kingdom

Collating large amounts of data from a range of technical documents and plans, to create a service plan for the maintenance and repair of some of the UK’s largest housing developments, up to 20,000+ units. This corporate role involved attending meetings with developers to secure business.

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Philosophy And English Literature

Activities and Societies: Film Society

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