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Portland, Maine Area

Member of development team supporting Tyler 311, a web-based solution enabling municipal employees and citizens to report non-emergency inquiries, and initiate and check on service requests. My311, an associated mobile app, allows users to document incidents in the field using their smartphone.

Portland, Maine Area

Manage application development teams supporting technology platform for asset control, property auction and settlement services. Utilize Scrum framework to manage requirements, develop technical solutions and ensure collaboration among geographically dispersed teams.

Coached project teams in Agile development practices including estimation, User Stories and acceptance criteria, release planning and backlog grooming.

Addison

Member of Loss Mitigation Technology QA team supporting delivery of a project allowing the Bank of America to be in compliance with Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) regulations, and borrowers to receive an accurate loan modification.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Lead test team on multi-year project allowing customers to search, view, and book redemption flights with partner carriers from AA.com. Initiates process improvements that assist with the organization's transformation to Agile.

Test architect - responsible for recommending, planning, implementing and sustaining test solutions that not only meet our client’s immediate needs, but are scalable enough to support their growing enterprise. My contributions include writing the master test plan, including recommended approach, design and implementation of test methods, entrance and exit.

Planned and executed functional, usability, semantic, and end-to-end transaction testing for a bi-lingual customer service website. Verified all test results in both English and Spanish. Used Mercury’s Quality Center for test planning, defect management, and status reporting.

Test Lead for application providing international users the ability to pay with credit cards native to their respective locations, including the encryption of sensitive data from multiple domestic and foreign payment types. Performed functional, stress, internationalization and regression testing, and resolved post-implementation issues. Responsible for.

Planned and executed all tests for a business-critical insurance rate and quote engines utilizing a DotNetNuke portal. Managed test team, collected metrics and reported results.

For the Veteran's Administration, tested applications utilizing Microsoft’s.NET web services technology on an ORACLE platform. Used Rational Test Manager for test planning and reporting, Robot for automated testing, and Clear Quest for defect management. Performed operability, functionality, usability, and end-to-end transaction testing. Verified data.

Managed all aspects of projects delivering boundary scan development tools to the semiconductor chip industry. Reponsible for project planning, management, and test support for multiple releases in a deadline-oriented environment. Directed remote test team of 8 consultants and product support engineers.

Provided test and quality assurance services, including test plans and procedures, for multiple projects. Developed and communicated product quality assessments to clients, and coordinated requirements verification and risk management activities. Promoted improvements in quality assurance, test, and development processes.

Responsible for system test planning, execution, and production support for multiple concurrent applications. Successfully integrated the full Mercury test suite (WinRunner, LoadRunner, Test Director) into the test process. Introduced a structured software inspection program that reduced defects by 30%.

Project Manager responsible for planning, testing and executing the conversion of a 125 million dollar commercial leasing portfolio, moving from a variety of legacy systems to a commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) product. Participated in IT vendor evaluation, negotiation and performance management assessment.

Provided software development support services to project teams to assure that products exceed customer expectations. Instituted company-wide improvements in key processing areas, resulting in successful assessment at Level 2 of the Software Engineering Institute’s Capability Maturity Model (SEI-CMM).

B.A., Industrial Psychology

Education record

Diploma