Sara W. Email & Phone Number

Greenwood Village, Co

Manager, IT Quality Systems: 2012 – Present• Manages a team of Business Analysts and Software Quality Testers who develop requirements, test cases, and manage testing for all software products• Conduct and manage unit testing, system testing, regression testing, validation testing, and integration testing• Interface with internal and external product owners to ensure business requirements and delivery fidelity• Implemented agile practices with the development team which improved the delivery of updates to our clients by 55% compared to 2013, while reducing defects and reported issues by 83% over 2 years• Analyzed and improved the quality of the change control documentation by 14% to ensure FDA audit readiness • Maintain everyday activities as a Senior Business AnalystSenior Business Analyst: 2006 – 2012Business Analyst: 2004 – 2006• Analyzed, developed, and documented user requests into detailed software requirements and user stories• Identified strengths and weaknesses in software or process to suggest improvement using software• Built user interface mockups and story maps to assist with requirements discussions• Held requirements meetings with clients and subject matter experts to define requirements• Worked in a validated system (FDA) and documented all necessary validation specifications to maintain a validated system• Managed the change control system to ensure all changes made to the system are controlled, tested, and released according to the organizations SOPs• Worked with developers to ensure requirements questions are answered and software meets requirements• Built test cases and plans to test the software from requirements• Managed all testing cycles of software• Managed and trained a testing team of inexperienced testers to test software

Denver, Co

• Interacted with clients to determine requirements and develop code• Developed test plans for conversion and extreme programming cycles• Built and implemented queries in an Oracle environment as well as used Extreme Programming to build SQRs for PeopleSoft• Performed code reviews, built test data and files, and tested software through multiple testing cycles• Interacted with clients to migrate code and assist in configuration issues

Golden, Co

• Interacted with clients, government and financial agencies to determine requirements• Analyzed and assisted in creating requirements and design documents for financial software• Participated in detailed design reviews for content and usability• Built and implemented user interfaces and batch processes in Visual Basic as well as stored procedures in a SQL Server environment• Created and delivered full documentation on software including API ’s• Produced test plans for software delivered and ensured the overall quality of software delivered through multiple testing phases

Littleton, Co