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CONSULTANT - ALM ADMIN/QA LEAD
Career Overview
- From Soup to Nuts, from cleaning the 'John' to working on the 'John' to being waited on in the 'John.'
- I worked on the 'Conveyer belt recycling trash to Pitching Venture Capitalists for Cash.'
- Speaking up at Political Events to Gaining a following from my Dubious Political Rants.
- Criminology to Con-way Logistics Company.
- From Cars to Phones, Trucking Company to Mortgage Loans
- Software Testing, Application Management to selling Benz in silk Slacks.
Qualifications
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Relationship Engagement Development
| Skills | Experience | Total Years | Last Used | |||
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| ALM, JIRA, TestComplete, QuickTestPro, SharePoint, SQL, JAVA, C+, XML, HTML, | Quality Assurance | 12 | 2016 | |||
| Account Management, Relationship Building, Social Engagement, Web Content Orignation, Networking | Grand Poobah | 43 | 2016 |
Accomplishments
- Managed Infrastructure Upgrade for Global Project for Most Profitable Financial Firm
- Key Member of Team which created Use Case Database for Global Help Customer Service for Billion Dollar Wireless Firm
- E-Published Book for Getting the CEO to Notice You
- Experienced in start up, Scientific, Insurance, Medical, Financial and State Sectors
Work Experience
Consultant - ALM Admin/QA Lead10/2015 to CurrentJPMorganCity , STATE
- Originating Test Cases from Requirements and Use Cases for Global Infrastructure Reconfiguration.
- Key Player in High Visibility and Progressive Application Global Upgrade.
- Administration of ALM Application for the Project.
- Trainer, Presenter, Mentor for those that are unfamiliar with ALM.
Consultant - ALM Admin/Regression Test Manager/QA Analyst10/2014 to 06/2015Verizon WirelessCity , STATE
- Team Lead that Originated Project Structure, Process for ALM and Regression Formulation Lead Regression testing for Application that integrated into 10 other Applications Originated Quality Center Training Materials and Presented to the fellow team members
- Designed, Originated and Implemented ALM for all project documentation Requirements, Test Cases, Attachments, Matrixes)
- Managed On-Shore and Off-Shore testing teams for work assignments, defect validation and Use case requirement fulfillment Authored, Analyzed and Executed Regression Test Sets.
Consultant - ALM Admin/QA Analyst02/2014 to 06/2014JP MorganCity , STATE
- Application Lifecycle Management Admin for Testing Project Private Banking - Global Wealth Management Run end to end test scripts
- Creation of Test Scripts for Private Banking Defect discovery, reporting and resolution.
Consultant - Validation Analyst08/2013 to 01/2014IBMCity , STATE
- Testing open system/web application following Agile methodology Complete end to end testing Key Contributor accessing thorough testing scenarios Inquisitive reverse engineering to uncover process improvements Translation and Implementation of Infrastructure Requirements Freaking Out Those In Charge with Questions of the Exotic =) Utilize SQL Developer, XML Spy, Tortise, SOAP and Fitnesse Validation of Technical processes.
Co-Founder / Director / Manager01/2013 to CurrentSocialNWorldwideCity , STATE
- Enterprise Level Administration of 65 cities that make up 3.0 million contacts Social Media Trainer for all New Staff and Clientele Delivery of Social Media Solutions by just telephone
- Process Management Origination to increase Operational Efficiencies Active Participant in Company's Vision
- Operational Manager of Cloud Based Services Critical Analysis of Strategies to Market all Sizes of Clients.
Certified Mercedes-Benz Leasing & Sales Consultant07/2012 to 10/2012Easton Mercedes-BenzCity , STATE
- Conducted an average of 120 prospecting call a week
- Responsible for over 400 customer data base
- Sold 14 Cars in the past 14 Weeks - Average car sold is $55,000
- Daily interaction with corporate officers, doctors, lawyers, accountants, business owners and decision makers Adapted sales presentation accordingly
Consultant - QA Lead 02/2012 to 07/2012Infosys - LisleCity , STATE
- Prepare and review system appreciation documents, understand application dependencies and plan shadow support Analyze functional and non-functional requirements
- Prepare test requirement specifications, read relevant documents, interact with the client SME, undertake self-study and review software demos to understand client business and client requirements Create test strategy for the project from the test requirements
- Cross-tier components implementation
Consultant - QA Process Admn/POS Tester04/2011 to 07/2011Bob EvansCity , STATE
- IRIS Application Point of Sale Testing for IRIS Application Transfer of Complicated Technical Documentation into easily understandable procedures Performed Testing, Debugging according to defined Quality Assurance Processes
- Applied customized test procedures for the Organization's Products User Case Creation and Execution of 500 Aquarius, IRIS and AS400
- Use Cases Creation of Test Plan and User Case Templates for Organization AS/400 Querying utilizing SQL Programming Language.
Consultant - Test Manager05/2010 to 04/2011JPMorgan ChaseCity , STATE
- Trained and Supported over 250 new testers in HP Quality Center Communicated Project Status Progress, Test Summary, Test Execution Status, and Defect Triage to Test teams and 50 steering committee members on a daily, weekly, at times-an hourly basis
- Played a key role in the creation of the Test Execution Plan consisting of 1400 Steps, Day-to-Day Plan and Test Strategy Documentation that was required for the Project Knowledge transfer and trainer to permanent staff member
- Responsible for test quality and coverage pertaining to over 700 requirements, arranged internal/external reviews Made decisions regarding project continuation or to recommend suspension of testing when environment that was being tested or the system being tested on was unstable In addition was a knowledge base for any inquiries related to testing activities during all 11 phases of the project
- Liaison role between Business and Technical Departments Designed, Created, and Documented automation of R-SAM Retail Access Tool
BA\QA Analyst - R-SAM Application09/2009 to 04/2010CallCopy IncCity , STATE
- A Worldwide Project over multiple continents involving numerous off-shores as well as on shore teams.
- Objective being the Electronic Transmittal of 3 billion lines of Code each and every month Trained and Supported over 250 new testers in HP Quality Center Communicated Project Status Progress, Test Summary, Test Execution Status, and Defect Triage to Test teams and 50 steering committee members on a daily, weekly, at times-an hourly basis Played a key role in the creation of the Test Execution Plan consisting of 1400 Steps, Day-to-Day Plan and Test Strategy Documentation that was required for the Project Knowledge transfer and trainer to permanent staff member Responsible for test quality and coverage pertaining to over 700 requirements, arranged internal/external reviews Made decisions regarding project continuation or to recommend suspension of testing when environment that was being tested or the system being tested on was unstable In addition was a knowledge base for any inquiries related to testing activities during all 11 phases of the project Liaison role between Business and Technical Departments Designed, Created, and Documented automation of R-SAM Retail Access Tool Responsible for Creating Performance Plan for Application Translated Development requests into use cases for Testers Participated in Daily, Weekly progress evaluations on new releases and builds Actively involved in releases of new Iterations Exposed to Ruby on Rails, C++, and Java programming languages Worked with SQL Developer, HP Quality Center 9.2, as well as Quick Test Pro v10.0 and Cucumber Automation Applications Involved in Mentor Program for newer staff members and participated in available BA course offerings Complete ownership of Quality Assurance Process formation and documentation Originated all Automated test cases without the assistance of reference documentation Actively involved with Build and Releases of Versions 4.1 and 4.2 of CC Discover Application Perform both new functionality and regression tests and identified, analyzed and reported issues using JIRA bug tracking tool Wrote and Executed 1200 automated performance test scripts using the TestComplete Automation Tool Participated in daily and weekly group sessions relating to the build's progress.
QA Lead Functional Testing07/2008 to 04/2009EDS-HPCity , STATE
- Headed up off-shore team of 12 Quality Assurance Validation Engineers Designed, developed, and executed manual test cases using test plans and functional specifications.
- Participated in all phases of the test cycle, including Integration/System Testing, Performance Testing, and Regression Testing etc.
- Performed both new functionality and regression tests in which to identify, analyze and report issues utilizing the Spirit bug tracking tool.
Consultant - QA Analyst09/2007 to 06/2008State AutoCity , STATE
- Reported defects in HP Quality Center Test Director Executed test cases in Performance, System and Integration Test Phases Performed on both Business and Auto Policy Applications
- Collaborated with Business Analysts on defect resolution
- Verified test case authenticity against most current requirement documentation
- Analyzed mainframe operation through accurate processing of front end data inputs.
Consultant - QA Analyst01/2007 to 03/2007JP Morgan ChaseCity , STATE
- Developed test plans, testability matrixes, and detailed test cases
- Executed test cases and compared those results against expected results Responsible for researching and analyzing testing defects for resolution
- Gained further knowledge of end-to-end functionality of supporting applications
- Coordinated and communicated with other QA and Project team members Supported and performed ongoing maintenance of the Test Director bug tracking Application
- Trained, Mentored and Evaluated team of 6 testers that were new to testing Developed Test Plans, Testability Matrixes, and Test Cases
- Responsible for review/QA of test scenarios, cases & scripts, managing execution of all integration test scripts, also daily summary reports of team members Point of contact for all Upper Management Testing Queries.
Consultant - QA Engineer11/2005 to 09/2006Nationwide InsuranceCity , STATE
- Created automated and manual test cases in Nationwide Auto Quote & Bind, Property, Contact Us and Search Applications.
- Participated in Release Nights for 'Contact Us' and 'Search Applications.'.
- Played active role in requirement 'walk-through' and bug triage meetings.
- Utilized QTP, Test Director when identifying defects and organizing test cases.
Consultant - QA Engineer07/2005 to 11/2005Chemical Abstracts ServicesCity , STATE
- Worked with Automation Tools QTP and Test Director in the execution of automated test cases.
- Was a key team member in the bug triage process Independently wrote manual test cases to evaluate new builds of software.
- Ran test procedures and would report defect discovery back to test team.
- Contributed to discussions involving the type of severity for defects that were reported.
Education and Training
English, Math, & History of JazzUniversity of ToledoCity, State, United States of America English, Math, & History of Jazz
Bachelor of Arts: Criminology1995The Ohio State UniversityCity, State, USA
Harvard ManageMentor -
Time Management, Change Management, Leading and Motivation, Coaching & Conflict Resolution
Grant Cardone Certified Mercedes-Benz Sales and Leasing Representative
Publications
Published Poet in 1984 'Something I wrote for Myself'
Published Author "Applying for a Role? Forget All You Know to Get to the C.E.O."
Peep and Peepette and Tech Skills
Presenter, Processes, Process Management, Change Management, Coaching, Conflict Resolution, Clientele, client, Clients, customer satisfaction, data base, Debugging, Delivery, Documentation,managing, Market, meetings, Mentor
Agile, AS/400, AS400, Automation, Automation Tools, BA, Banking, Bind, C++, , XML, functional, HP, Java programming, Team Lead, Load Runner, mainframe, , Access, Enterprise, Developer, organizing, Programming, Progress, QTP, Quality, QA, Quality Assurance, Quick, read, reporting, requirement, researching, Retail, Sales, shadow, Scripts, SOAP, SQL, Strategy, Technical Documentation, telephone, Test Director, Time Management, Trainer, Training Materials, Translation, Triage, type, Upgrade, Validation, Vision, Wealth Management
Interests Outside of Tech
- Racing Fan
- Automotive Junkie
- Current Events Vacuum
- Questioning the Questions
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School Attended
- University of Toledo
- The Ohio State University
Job Titles Held:
- Consultant - ALM Admin/QA Lead
- Consultant - ALM Admin/Regression Test Manager/QA Analyst
- Consultant - ALM Admin/QA Analyst
- Consultant - Validation Analyst
- Co-Founder / Director / Manager
- Certified Mercedes-Benz Leasing & Sales Consultant
- Consultant - QA Lead
- Consultant - QA Process Admn/POS Tester
- Consultant - Test Manager
- BA\QA Analyst - R-SAM Application
- QA Lead Functional Testing
- Consultant - QA Analyst
- Consultant - QA Engineer
Degrees
- English, Math, & History of Jazz
Bachelor of Arts : Criminology 1995
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