Sean Mccarthy, Pmp®, Sa Email & Phone Number

South Jordan, Ut, Us

Salt Lake City, Utah

Manage Test Management Office (TMO): Test Environment Management team, Test Data Management team, and Program test planning, coordination, execution, and quality governance of Function, Integration, and User testing.

Seattle Area, Wa

(Company)Designs / manufactures digital and analog mixed signal integrated circuits or chips. Leading technologies are CapSense and Truetouch touch sensing found in wearables and touchscreens, Programmable Systems on a Chip or PSoC devices leading wired and wireless USB, BLE and appliance control as well as memory and radio/wireless systems.(Accomplishments) Transformed Quality with lean process updates and building of new teams and skill sets. Managed three test managers, two test leads and a total of 63 worldwide distributed engineers. Owned teams, projects, processes, resourcing and testing for the Cypress software and hardware portfolio.• Created world-wide, high-performance teams of employees and contractors.• Chaired Milestone Review Board and reviewed deliverables through Project Development Life Cycle.• Improved quality, shown in customer satisfaction Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 70, up from 22.• Leader of Internet of Things (IoT) testing and automation of Bluetooth Sig Profile Tuning Suite.• Orchestrated the bring-up of software, kits, and test infrastructure for new silicon chip tape outs.• Transitioned software and reference designs to automated testing paradigm worldwide.• Used Lean processes to increase efficiency and reduced project costs, resulting in a 42% reduction.• Cut automation runtime from 4 days to under 8 hours by addressing test quality and hardware.• Created Test Teams and reduced test cycle effort from 19 to 11 MWs while scope doubled.• Manage a $1M automated test infrastructure, with $325K annual budget.• Automated Farm tests 13 chip families, against all IP, programming 17K times in less than 8 hrs.• Improved test quality by establishing metrics, quarterly reviews and driving improvements.• Managed worldwide Agile sprints, with hardware, software and documentation deliveries for customer’s parallel development. Attention to release documentation, quality, and validated test hardware delivery, saved the $25M engagement.

• Planning and execution for projects, with five test managers and 112 testers, on five continents.• Successfully delivered the Business Partner division’s highest priority, enterprise level projects.• Groomed user acceptance test (UAT) managers for IBM Business Partner Tools. • Turned around troubled projects; lead director-level meeting preparation and role-play. • Coordinated training and problem resolution for worldwide Help Desks; first through third level.• Implemented IBM test methodology and improved quality on deliverables made by suppliers.• Managed up to three projects at one time including Agile Development with concurrent releases. • Deployed automation and performance test tools for web based solutions in eCommerce.

Lexington, Kentucky Area

Planning and execution of end-to-end testing as well as end-user testing. Managed up to three projects at one time including an Agile Development project with two or more releases running concurrently. Accomplishments:• Developed defect management process, cut down on repeated defects• Coordinated with the development team to share business use cases and increased code quality• Delivered test engagements on time and schedule with high customer satisfaction• Implemented IBM test methodology and improved deliverable made by third-party vendor• Managed technical education and development of remote test teams

Lexington, Kentucky Area

Responsible for test planning, test case creation and execution and defect management and closure. Work included direct interaction with third party vendor to improve their performance and automation test tool functionalities in order to accommodate the testing of new web capabilities IBM was implementing. Led third level support, and performed Java development. Customers consistently sought Sean out for new projects.Accomplishments: • Drove performance improvements of final product• Cut down on Level 3 help desk calls by driving fix quality up• Coordinated training and problem resolution for worldwide Help Desks • Developed Java code to add additional Payment Service Providers and countries• Enabled new credit card shopping cart processing in local currency and language• Created database queries and Brio reports• Developed dB2 stored procedures• Versioned and packaged code packages for maintenance releases

Bs, Physics

Computer Science

Education record

Munich, Germany

Hs Diploma

Ansbach, Germany