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Morrisville, NC

Worked with the IBM Server Division which was transitioned to Lenovo, continued the same position and responsibilities as held under IBM.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Managed Software deliverables between 8 external business partners/vendors and multiple diverse product teams. Directed internal team members from 4 product organizations to achieve 20+ product releases on schedules.
• Managed all phases of project process, coordinated and tracked all elements of a project scope, business requirements, schedules, quality, planning, and execution
• Coordinated communication and integration of multiple product teams and oversaw all aspects of product development cycles
• Acted as the primary contact in managing multiple vendor deliverables and projects, coordinated and tracked vendors’ project status, schedules, roadmaps, negotiated their code delivery plans to meet the internal.
• Provided weekly project status, program evaluation, and performance measurement to senior management, kept upper management informed on progress
• Provided clear technical communication to project stakeholders, directly delivered 160+ software builds to stakeholders

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Managed the deployment and delivery of device drivers of Linux, VMware and Windows to global product teams.
• Defined, created, and maintained device driver database that tracked code levels on all platforms throughout development and test cycles
• Monitored and ensured all tested codes (Device Drivers, Firmware and Boot Codes) were released and posted to the web site to IBM customers on time
• Managed all types of hardware and software defects, and coordinated resolution and validation of any technical issues that arise, worked to implement mitigation plans for any potential issues that could impact product.

RTP, NC

• Led project teams for full product test cycle, including initial planning, design, development, and execution of the corresponding test plans and associated test cases to achieve products release schedules.
• Analyzed business objectives, technology specifications and requirements, determined total people resources and budget, hardware, software and time required for a successful project
• Managed, organized, and assigned the team members for manual and automated testing on Device Drivers, Firmware, systems, options, function, user interfaces and special features of new software and update tools
• Managed all project phase tasks, including providing guidance and day to day direction to the team, as well as reporting project status to upper management on regular basis
• Drove the successful adoption of Agile development processes

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Designed, developed and implemented test plans, test cases and test processes throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Analyzed business requirements and specifications, defined test process and procedure
• Leveraged technical expertise on hardware setup/configuration, installed and maintained lab servers with Linux, Microsoft and VMware operating systems of various hardware
• Performed function, system, unit, integration, regression, performance, stress testing with detailed reports on quality metrics, identified defects, problem solving and troubleshooting