Senior agile quality assurance analyst in charge of testing my loyalty apps on mobile devices.

• Interim QA Manager responsible for 18 FTE’s / Contractors• QC Lead for testing Aircraft Maintenance Management Application (MXNET2)• Responsible for interviewing, hiring and on boarding of new QC staff/contractors• Wrote and executed tests using Gherkin and Ruby while using WATIR and other Gems in Ruby Mine in an Agile development team• Lead efforts to migrate 6000+ existing manual test cases from Quality Center to Zephyr• Lead QC efforts for testing custom mobile applications on devices as well as validating new OS updates with our custom application• Mentored and trained QC resources in QC methods & functions with regards to mobile applications testing• Primary resource for testing of IntelliJet II interface with Sabre Travel Network• Performed as test coordinator, managing and reporting all QA/QC activities during major and minor releases; while also writing and executing manual tests and running automated QTP tests for IntelliJet II• Assisted with documenting test coordinator responsibilities and process and training of new test coordinators• System Administrator for Quality Center

Postions held:Infantry Squad Leader, Co A 1/147 InfantryTank Commander, Co D 1/147 ArmorSmall Group Instructor, GS BN 1/145th Regional Training Institute●Responsible for operations of NCO Leadership Development and Total Army Instructor Training courses. ●Instruct and supervise students in course curriculum while attending ORTI.●Certified as an Instructor for Military, Instructor / Operator for M1 Abrams Simulator / Conduct of Fire Trainer, Information Assurance Security Officer and Instructor for First Line Leaders.●Utilize small group instruction methods and facilitator methods to instruct military courses.●Held a SECRET security clearance by DISCO.

● Direct QC Test Engineers in test efforts for project and collaborate with developers to resolve defects for .NET applications.● Create and maintain test plans, scripts and cases and mentor end users in new systems for UAT activities.● Perform test activities and record defects and results for QC and UAT environments.● Collaborate with DBA to create test data by executing SQL scripts in SQL Server.● Participate in domain and design walkthroughs with Development team.● Train client’s end users in use of new systems for UAT activities.

● Involved in Quality Control Department managing four QC Test Engineers.● Provided QC testing services for in - house developed and third party applications prior to release into production environments using .ASP, .NET, HTML, SQL and Perl. ● Test system hardware prior to use in production Web farm and created in - house Software Defect Tracking System.● Developed software testing procedures and templates for creation of QC documentation.● Coordinated QC efforts with in - house and off - shore developed projects and performed second tier support for business critical systems.● Created software test builds and maintained software test environments.● Assisted in creation and documentation of software release process.● Performed minor code and database fixes in test and production environments due to resource constraints.

● Developed, modified, applied and maintained standards for quality operating methods, processes, systems and procedures. ● Ensured corrective measures were met and were acceptable to standards and objectives.● Developed operating criteria to ensure implementation of software quality program according to project, process and contract requirements and objectives.● Oversaw project and process control documentation for compliancy with requirements, objectives and contracts. ● Reviewed software design, change specifications and plans against contractual and / or process requirements, including applicable specifications, materials, tools, techniques and methodologies.● Performed and directed verification of software requirement allocations traceability and testability.● Trained project team members on correct implementation of processes and procedures.● Provided monthly presentations to customer (USAF) on program metrics and moderated formal peer reviews, including customer contacts.● Utilize Six Sigma tools and training to improve local processes and procedures.

● Tested UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) software, firmware and hardware (Java, SNMP, RS232).● Participated in process development / improvement for software test group and developed test plans, scripts and cases on per project basis.● Involved in maintenance / acquisition of software and hardware test equipment for UPS test lab.● Built simulators and electronic test fixtures for UPS communications and electronic load testing.● Executed disposition of software defect issues and facilitated code and document reviews process.● Implemented and developed ISO 9001 and CMM processes in software development and participated in CMM appraisals.● Active participant in Software Engineering Process Group and instructed new hires / interns in group’s processes, policies and duties for testing of products.

● Provided first line software / OS support and instruction to RCM customers.● Performed QC testing duties on products under development and developed users manual for digital camera usage with RCM Software.

● Provided first line technical support for affiliated libraries.