Experience

COmputing TechnologieS, Inc.

• Information Technology & Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sr Functional Analyst

  • May 2013 - Aug 2017

  Kansas City, Missouri Area Sr. Functional Analyst May 2013 to August 2017 Computing Technologies - Kansas City, MO Serve as a key member of the software development team as the QA Tester on development projects in a permission and workflow based enterprise web application for the Marine Corps. Review system requirements to create and execute detailed test plans & test cases that clearly articulate steps and expected results in JIRA Xray. Create and execute regression tests utilizing Unified Functional… Show more Sr. Functional Analyst May 2013 to August 2017 Computing Technologies - Kansas City, MO Serve as a key member of the software development team as the QA Tester on development projects in a permission and workflow based enterprise web application for the Marine Corps. Review system requirements to create and execute detailed test plans & test cases that clearly articulate steps and expected results in JIRA Xray. Create and execute regression tests utilizing Unified Functional Testing (UFT) tool. Involved in Exploratory, User Interface, User Acceptance, Integration, End to End, and Regression testing. Perform Positive, Negative, and Boundary testing on document workflow. Tested application compatibility on different browser versions (IE9, Firefox, Google Chrome.) Beta tester for the Marine Online mobile web app. Participate in daily scrum meetings to communicate progress in testing goals and any barriers encountered that may hinder testing efforts. Utilize COGNOS for creating Ad Hoc reports to aid in providing test results for specific requirements. Create and execute simple queries using PL/SQL. Perform functional test of web services using SOAP UI. Utilize the JIRA tracking tool to document and track test results and any critical defects found while testing. Show less



Technology Services Organization (TSO)

• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• IT Specialist

  • Jan 2009 - May 2013

  Indianapolis, Indiana Area Review functional requirements and design documents to organize and plan out the initial test plan for projects of varying complexity. Utilize HP Quality Center to create test cases and scenarios for executing interface, integration, system, and regression testing following a waterfall & agile software development lifecycle methodology. Utilize COGNOS queries to validate the flow of data across web-based applications. Hold Test Peer Reviews with developers, designers, technical… Show more Review functional requirements and design documents to organize and plan out the initial test plan for projects of varying complexity. Utilize HP Quality Center to create test cases and scenarios for executing interface, integration, system, and regression testing following a waterfall & agile software development lifecycle methodology. Utilize COGNOS queries to validate the flow of data across web-based applications. Hold Test Peer Reviews with developers, designers, technical writers, functional managers, team leads and others impacted by maintenance and new development web application projects. Collaborate with other testers and programmers to ensure testing efforts remain on schedule throughout the Software Testing Life Cycle and Bug Life Cycle. Identified, documented, and tracked any defects found in the testing phase utilizing JIRA. Create output letters for test plans and obtain sign off from stakeholders for project acceptance. Show less



CSC

• United States
• Information Technology & Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Travel Analyst

  • Feb 2008 - Jan 2009

  Kansas City, Missouri Area Audit for timeliness and accuracy Permanent Change of Station and Temporary Additional Duty travel claims and advances. Ensured all travel computations are computed IAW the Joint Federal Travel Regulations and the Marine Corps Travel Instructions Manual. Provided assistance for updating and maintaining the Travel SOP. Provided assistance for training on any error trends identified during audits and changes to regulations and procedures affecting travel entitlements. Reviewed Travel… Show more Audit for timeliness and accuracy Permanent Change of Station and Temporary Additional Duty travel claims and advances. Ensured all travel computations are computed IAW the Joint Federal Travel Regulations and the Marine Corps Travel Instructions Manual. Provided assistance for updating and maintaining the Travel SOP. Provided assistance for training on any error trends identified during audits and changes to regulations and procedures affecting travel entitlements. Reviewed Travel Discrepancy Notices for legitimacy prior to notification to the unit. Provided technical assistance and advice to all administrative units and their Marines. Updated members direct deposit information via Electronic Funds Transfer Form. Show less



Hooper Holmes, Inc.

• APS Specialist

  • Aug 2007 - Feb 2008

  Olathe, KS Made 75 outbound calls daily. Initiate new orders, contacted medical facilities by phone, fax and/or mail all request documentation, negotiated payment options and arrangements. Communicated effectively to both medical facilities and clients. Provide case manangement for pending requests ensuring each case is secured in the quickest manner possible and updated case status in system



Marine Corps Recruiting

• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Staff Sergeant/Travel Auditor

  • Oct 2005 - Aug 2007

  Kansas City, Missouri Area Responsible for the training, mentoring and well-being of 30 Marines. Assisted with updating and maintaining the Travel SOP. Conducted training on error trends that were identified during audits and on all changes to regulations and procedures affecting travel entitlements and processes. Audited for accuracy and timeliness Permanent Change of Station and Temporary Additional Duty travel claims and advances. Researched payments were in regulation with the… Show more Responsible for the training, mentoring and well-being of 30 Marines. Assisted with updating and maintaining the Travel SOP. Conducted training on error trends that were identified during audits and on all changes to regulations and procedures affecting travel entitlements and processes. Audited for accuracy and timeliness Permanent Change of Station and Temporary Additional Duty travel claims and advances. Researched payments were in regulation with the Joint Federal Travel Regulations and Department of Defense Financial Management Regulation guideline Show less