Experience

Sweat

• Australia
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Technical Lead - QA

  • Nov 2019 - Present

  • I have been leading the cross functional QA team to ensure our digital products provide great user experience and• Working closely with the Software Development Manager, Testers, Developers, Member Support teammates, User Experience and Design employees to create high quality, reliable and resilient user experiences by identifying and isolating defects.• Plan, design, manage, execute, and report on tests, using appropriate testing tools and techniques, including test automation, while conforming to agreed processes.• Test all aspects of the Sweat app through security, function/component, system performance, regression and service across multiple platforms including web, APIs, Android, iOS, watchOS and tvOS.• Responsible for integrity of testing and UAT activities and coordinates the execution of these activities. Provide authoritative advice and guidance on an aspect of test planning and execution.• Work with the development team to identify and capture test cases, ensure version management, and participate in the production build and release process.• Collaborate with other internal and external teams and stakeholders to create test plans including resources, costs,• Test deliverables and traceability. Document issues and track progress and resolution.• The resolution, both reactive and proactive, of problems throughout the information system lifecycle, including classification, prioritization and initiation of action, documentation of root causes and implementation of remedies to prevent future documentation of root causes and implementation of remedies to prevent future incidents.• Acted as the Scrum Champion to one of the Scrum teams, responsible for monitoring the 2weekly releases and Sprints.• Safeguard the cadence of sprints by communicating promptly with relevant stakeholders raising potential issues and roadblocks.• Contribute to improving operational effectiveness and undertake any other tasks as reasonably requested by Sweat.

• Software Test Lead

  • Nov 2019 - Present



Amp Insurance

• United States
• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Test Lead (Contract)

  • Jan 2019 - Nov 2019

  1) Developing QA Testing Process at AMP supporting the quality of the ITC deliverables. 2) My focus was to oversee and monitor the BAU requirements and feature enhancements for the Group Risk and Compliance (GRC) module within ServiceNow. 3) Oversee the Kiwisaver (Superannuation and Investments) BAU test team, Co-ordinate Test Approach and End-to-End Test activities. 4) Overseeing Test estimation, test planning and test reporting. 5) Identifying and reporting risks and issues in line with AMP’s Risk Management Framework. Responsibilities: • Working closely with the Business Owners, Solution architects, Project managers and Developers for the ideation sessions of the Project initiatives. • Reviewing the requirement documents and providing input in terms of any functional improvements and changes. • Creating QA Process artifacts in confluence. • Developing Test Estimation and Test plan documents. • Generating test reports for each phase of testing. • Training and mentoring QA team as required. • Creating Test Plans in line with the IT Test Strategy.



Certus Solutions Limited

• New Zealand
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Test Lead

  • Jun 2016 - Jan 2019

  • Develop & Review QA Test Strategy/ Test Plan. • Ensure if the user can continue to use all the features of the software by causing minimal or no damage during data migration process. • Perform data mapping between legacy and the new application. • Documenting the count of data and records, verifying the data post migration to ensure no loss of data • Ensure all the existing functionalities work as in the legacy application. • Review Business requirements, Workflows and Business Rules • Manage Test Artifacts & Test Team • Weekly project meeting update • Update Test schedules • Risks & Mitigation Matrix • Develop Test Scenarios/Test Case/Test Summary Report • Training & mentoring Test Analyst • Release Management • Defect Management • Communicate with update and guidelines



Intralot, New Zealand

• Test Lead

  • Dec 2014 - Dec 2016

  Responsibilities: • Develop Test Strategy/ Test Plan for web app • Develop & Execute Test scripts for web app • Daily standups • Update Traceability from Daily standups • Defect Management • Training & mentoring new recruits Responsibilities: • Develop Test Strategy/ Test Plan for web app • Develop & Execute Test scripts for web app • Daily standups • Update Traceability from Daily standups • Defect Management • Training & mentoring new recruits



Inland Revenue NZ

• New Zealand
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Test Analyst

  • Jun 2010 - Dec 2014

  •Evaluate and recommend test automation tools and determine suitability with various development tools •Developed and implemented Automation Test Suits, which include features like data driven, checking functions. •Developed, Executed and Maintained the Test Procedures using QTP 10.2. •Created Automation Framework to maintain the strategy and methodology for Automation testing. •Created Test Plan for Returns Development Project. •Involved in exhaustive System, System Integration and Regression testing for Web Applications. •Writing Test Scripts and Functions wherever necessary for various units of the business modules. •Worked co-operatively with the IT Team and External Vendors to ensure error-free development, controlled testing and implementation of software modifications and enhancements. •Involvement in the test planning and test script development process for business projects and managing the test execution phase. •Maintained all test assets and ensure system changes and defects are reflected within associated test assets. •Ensuring Test Tools are stable, accessible and maintained efficiently. •Automation of Regression Testing for Siebel and SAP Applications..