Monica K. Reilley
Bartlett, IL 60103
Home: 630-***-**** ********@*********.*** Cell: 630-***-****
SUMMARY
Analytical, highly self-motivated and organized specializing in Quality
Assurance Testing and Business Systems Analysis with desire to learn and
apply new techniques. Significant skills include project management, team
building, training, analysis and problem solving. Extensive experience
with numerous business and technology skills transferable to different
industries. Accomplished organizational team player with extensive project
leadership experience, offering creative problem-solving analysis to
improve processes and exceed business goals in a variety of environments.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Alltel/ Verizon Wireless, Chicago, IL
2000 - 2009
Senior Technical Analyst
. Reviewed project requirements, designs and functional specifications.
. Developed and maintained test plans and/or automated scripts for
features/functional areas of moderate to complex scope. Determined the
type and extent of testing necessary based on needs of the release.
. Continually researched new testing technologies and proactively looked
for ways to improve the QA process.
. Provided client support for a primary application(s) (e.g., Billing,
Rating, ST, IMPACS, CL, and Web) and assisted with development,
implementation, and maintenance of existing, new, or enhanced
computerized systems.
. Participated in the processing requirements meetings given by the
Environment Owner to identify necessary processes for the testing
project.
. Created test plans, test cases and scripts based on requirements,
functional and technical design documents and standards.
. Created curriculum and delivered training through Net meeting and
mentoring for other development testing and support resources.
. Defined the application requirements and architecture, developed and
modified test requirements, executed manual and automated tests,
performed regression tests, tracked and reported test results.
. Ensured that test environment met specific enhancement related
requirements, i.e., test lab.
. Identified, documented and escalated project risks including defect
resolution process and status
reporting.
. Opened trouble tickets in Remedy if a testing problem occurred.
. Multi/Cross-Functional Team Leadership.
. Directed completion of quality assessments, along with compilation and
analysis of results, ensuring that new program administration was
consistent with corporate strategic goals.
Perseco, Downers Grove, IL
1997 - 2000
Technical Analyst
. Provided support for Windows NT, 95/98 (Desktop/Laptop) and Level 2 PC
(Software and Hardware).
. Administered user support for all software and hardware related problems.
. Assisted with a 200 + user desktop conversion from Novell 4.11 to Windows
NT 4.0. Set up user IDs on NT and AS/400.
. Ordered hardware equipment and software for the company after our team
determined needs.
. Managed all aspects of AS/400 daily operation, upgrades, and disaster
recovery.
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. Helped with the administration of the Exchange server.
. Trained users on software applications daily on an individual bases.
. Installed and supervised 20 rollouts of desktops weekly.
. Created documentation and procedures for the IT department.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Charles Industries, LTD
PC Support Tech\Senior Computer Operator
MCMacinery
Computer Operator
Video Publishing
System Administrator
Zurich American Life Insurance
Computer Operator
EDUCATION
MA, Training and Development, Roosevelt University, Chicago, IL
BA, Telecommunications Management, Roosevelt University, Chicago, IL
AAS, Computers, Elgin Community College, Elgin, IL
Certificate in Computer Operations with High Honors
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
Microsoft Windows 98, 2000, XP, and Vista
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 and Novell 4.11
Microsoft Exchange 5.5
IBM AS/400
Billing Systems Cellware and Virtuoso
Microsoft Office Troubleshooter: repair and experienced user
HP Quality Center and Mercury TestDirector
New Software Product Development - mainframe, client-server, web
applications, Data Warehouse
Improving Business and Systems processes - analysis, documentation,
recommendations and implementation
Software Integration; Interfaces; Conversions
Systems Enhancement; Systems Testing; Implementation, scheduling, User
Support
Software Development Lifecycle Methodology - utilization and
customization