Experience

B2W Software, A Trimble Company

• United States
• Software Development
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Quality Assurance Lead

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States



Trade Hounds

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lead QA Engineer

  • Jun 2020 - Dec 2022

  Boston, Massachusetts, United States - Founding QA Engineer - Responsible for all around quality for apps and web presence Experience in program management on cross-functional projects (web, native, and developer relations) Program Management tailored to operations, strategy, and planning Automation - Appium, Selenium, TestProject Languages - Python/Kotlin Responsible for all aspects of app testing and releases Fostering and growing a "Quality-First" development mindset within the dev team Project… Show more - Founding QA Engineer - Responsible for all around quality for apps and web presence Experience in program management on cross-functional projects (web, native, and developer relations) Program Management tailored to operations, strategy, and planning Automation - Appium, Selenium, TestProject Languages - Python/Kotlin Responsible for all aspects of app testing and releases Fostering and growing a "Quality-First" development mindset within the dev team Project Manager/Scrum Master Drove company-wide Quality process adoption for test, deploy, and validation of mobile, desktop and native apps Expert in native app testing, release, and monitoring Browserstack automation and integration Kobiton automation and integration Webdriver.io framework setup and implementation TestProject-framework(python) Salesforce testing Vendor Management across multiple geographic locales Experience working in ambiguity, achieving results in a fast-paced environment, and continually adapting to changing business needs Ability to communicate effectively with multiple levels, including executive leadership teams, peers, and managers Excellent written and verbal communication skills Superb modeling/presentation, problem-solving, and analytical skills Show less



Jobcase, Inc.

• United States
• Software Development
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Engineering Manager - QA and Test Automation

  • Aug 2015 - Apr 2020

  Cambridge, ma -Supported a team of 16+ developers with small, agile testing/tooling team via heavy use of automated processes and monitoring -Led teams of Automation Engineers/Co-Ops/Interns for a small and agile testing organization within product teams -Drove the testing transition from monolith Ruby/Rails app to Java/Spring Docker/Kubernetes solution -Created monitoring process for gateway and services -Drove the transition from UI based testing to API-centric test with TestNG… Show more -Supported a team of 16+ developers with small, agile testing/tooling team via heavy use of automated processes and monitoring -Led teams of Automation Engineers/Co-Ops/Interns for a small and agile testing organization within product teams -Drove the testing transition from monolith Ruby/Rails app to Java/Spring Docker/Kubernetes solution -Created monitoring process for gateway and services -Drove the transition from UI based testing to API-centric test with TestNG framework -Created manual and automated test cases for functional, UI tests -Drove company-wide Quality process adoption for test, deploy, and validation of mobile, desktop and native apps -Mobile and Desktop automation using standalone test framework and drove an automation solution for browser(desktop and mobile) testing -Implemented a simple reporting solution for Selenium tests -Execute manual and automated tests for multiple; daily deploys -Agile/Kanban development cycles -Participate in scrum planning sessions for rapid development cycles -Work closely with Dev and PM for prioritization of new features and urgent production issues. -JIRA -Selenium/Ruby -Quality metrics and OKR deliverables -Testrail and Test Case Management implementation for TestNG Framework -Rapid test, merge, deploy cycles for multiple products -Intern, Co-op and FTE management -Testing Tools -Presentation and meeting coordination -External and internal project coordination -Mobile site and iOS/Android app development, planning, implementation, testing and release -Process improvement and implementation -Quality engineering definition process, improvements, and implementation -Performance, Load, and Baseline testing(Locust, Rally, and JMeter) -Production performance analysis and monitoring -Customer service engagement -Big Data/ML testing and analysis -Release Engineering -New Relic, DataDog and MABL Show less



Lynda.com / Linkedin Learning

• QA Lead

  • Oct 2012 - Jul 2015

  Calabasas October 2011 - July 2015 -Participate in new to market product delivery Testcase and test process creation Led team of off- and on-shore QA Engineers to ensure timely test cycle and deliverable Automation Framework -Participated in product improvement and product betterment -Engaging Development into QA process and encouraging "buy-in" for quality processes -Creating and implementing quality process -Interviewing and hiring QA team-members Agile/Scrum JIRA admin… Show more October 2011 - July 2015 -Participate in new to market product delivery Testcase and test process creation Led team of off- and on-shore QA Engineers to ensure timely test cycle and deliverable Automation Framework -Participated in product improvement and product betterment -Engaging Development into QA process and encouraging "buy-in" for quality processes -Creating and implementing quality process -Interviewing and hiring QA team-members Agile/Scrum JIRA admin Scrum Master training and SM duties Testlink Watir Load Impact SOLR Daily code deploysOnshore and offshore testing team management Show less



Taleo, inc

• QA Lead

  • May 2009 - Sep 2011

  Jacksonville, Florida Area QA Engineer II May 2009 - Sept 2011 -Testing new to market Cloud-based product offering. -Execution and Evaluation of automated tests and results -Plan and implement projects, testing cycles, resource allocation, and data delivery for new to market Talent Management solution



Authoria, inc

• QA Lead, Performance Lead, QA Engineer

  • Aug 2000 - Mar 2009

  -Lead a team of Performance Engineers for all product release cycles -Analysis of current and historical results over life of product -Compilation and presentation of historical performance test data -Detailed analysis of large numbers of data points to verify historical changes and impact of changes by engineering teams -Authoring reports detailing product performance over time -Responsible for ensuring understanding and comprehension of performance data by non- technical… Show more -Lead a team of Performance Engineers for all product release cycles -Analysis of current and historical results over life of product -Compilation and presentation of historical performance test data -Detailed analysis of large numbers of data points to verify historical changes and impact of changes by engineering teams -Authoring reports detailing product performance over time -Responsible for ensuring understanding and comprehension of performance data by non- technical departments using primary data sources - Execution and Evaluation of automated load tests and results -Plan and implement projects, testing cycles, resource allocation, and data delivery for multi-site Performance Engineering Team Accomplishments: - Met and exceeded all release goals -Met all deadlines and release dates -Evaluated and verified performance for all product release -Numerous Stock awards and Cash bonuses for stellar performance, collaboration, and exceptional integrity. Show less



Academic Systems

• United States
• Software Development

• Lead QA Tester

  • Oct 1999 - Aug 2000

  Mountain View, ca -Testing CD-ROM based Learning Platform -Participation in the software development life-cycle. -Initiate the creation/implementation of the SQA Test Plan documents. -Initiate and create Test Scripts and supervise the implementation of scripts by testing crews of 4 to 13. -Work closely with Content Developers to devise testing strategies for ensuring content accuracy. -Utilize the following Test Techniques: doc review, problem recreation, requirements testing, regression testing,… Show more -Testing CD-ROM based Learning Platform -Participation in the software development life-cycle. -Initiate the creation/implementation of the SQA Test Plan documents. -Initiate and create Test Scripts and supervise the implementation of scripts by testing crews of 4 to 13. -Work closely with Content Developers to devise testing strategies for ensuring content accuracy. -Utilize the following Test Techniques: doc review, problem recreation, requirements testing, regression testing, performance testing, exception testing, and preliminary user testing in preventing and finding and reproducing issues. -Writing and implementation of test-plans, test-cases, and project summaries. -Communicate with developers, engineers, and management to ensure on- time release of product -Participate in development meetings and project meetings. -Interview prospective SQA analysts -Black-box testing, Configuration testing, Performance and Load Testing, GUI testing, Web testing, and Client-server testing -Excellent written and verbal skills. Show less