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Project Manager

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United States
Posted:
May 07, 2015

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Ade Oshin

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Technical Test Lead --- Infosys Public Services

Top-performing and results-driven management professional with experience

in the areas of end-to-end testing, consulting testing, test plan

development / strategy development, project implementation and delivery,

risk mitigation, issue management, project phasing and methodology, team

management, and vendor management within the IT industry. ISEB Certified

Professional with domestic and international exposure to multiple

industries, including government, banking, travel, retail,

telecommunications, and research & development. Skilled in software

development life cycle (SDLC) such as Agile, Waterfall, V-Models and RUP.

Extensive experience in facilitating requirements and analysis, designing

and test planning with respective stakeholders. Adept in identifying and

flagging cross-project or cross-team dependences impacting project

timelines. Functional understanding of IT domains/industry. Skilled in

managing; participating in an overall auditing process while contributing

to tactical and strategic planning for future quality programs and

monitoring applicable business unit work, ensuring consistency and

compliance with standard processes.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Manual and Automation Testing ? Function Testing ? Integration Testing ?

System Testing ? UAT ? Regression Testing ? Estimation and Planning ?

Knowledge Share Workshop Organization and Execution? Lead and Mentor QA

teams ? Auditing

Technical Skills - HP Load Runner 8.0 ? HP QC ? HP QTP ? SQL ? ETL ? TOAD

? VB, Java, JSP ? Rational ClearCase ? Green Hat ? ProStar ? Remedy ?

Visual SourceSafe ? Unix ? Telecom billing ? CRM ? Siebel ? EDI 186 for

insurance underwriting was tested ? MS Team Foundation Server ? .Net

framework. ?Mainframes

Standards - TMM ? CMMI ? ISO9001

KEY SKILLS

. End-To-End Software Testing - Hands-on experience in effectively

conducting new end-to-end testing of integrated solutions on multiple

implementations while ensuring accurate results and assisting lower-level

programmers with programming standards. Proven ability to test all the

programs for field size increase.

. Project Management - Expertise in project planning and managing multiple

full cycle implementations with multiple phases; successfully developing

project test plans and test strategies for all phases i.e. from

functional to UAT testing and sign-off of the project.

. Client Relationship Management - Extensive exposure in managing clients,

understanding project requirements or specifications, facilitate client

interaction, and managing client expectations while ensuring smooth

execution of test projects.

. Resource Planning and Management - Skilled in efficiently identifying

resource requirement for the project, planning and managing the resources

such as financial resources, inventory, human skills, production

resources, or information technology (IT).

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS / PROJECTS

. Successfully delivered on time within budget quality software for the UK

wide bus ticketing project, benefiting 800 buses.

. Successfully delivered on time within budget quality solutions for Sogeti

Customers from Catlin Insurance Underwriter to the Government Defra

Animal Health Program.

. Test Consultant - Guided and delivered quality solutions for United

Nation's ERP, used for their resource planning, central support, finance

and budget, supply chain and other cross-functional areas.

For detailed list of projects handled, please refer to appendix.

Career History

Technical Test Lead Dec

2013 - Mar 2015

Infosys Public Services is a new generation consulting & IT services

company, focused on delivering business value to healthcare & public sector

organizations

Worked for and responsible for testing BCBS healthcare products with their

eSales.

Test Manager

Oct 2011 - Dec

2013

HCL -AXON/First Group UK, Surrey

HCL AXON, a wholly owned subsidiary of HCL Technologies, a $6 billion

global technology leader with over 85,000 employees combining unrivaled

experience in deploying the world's leading, SAP, ERP platforms with huge

industry experience.

. Responsible for ensuring retail business software applications and

hardware's in all UK locations are completely tested, functional and

deliver as per requirements / specifications.

. Defect tracking used Rational Clear case with SQL commands as query

language.

Managing Consultant / Test Manager Feb 2009 - Feb 2010

Sogeti UK Ltd., London

. Responsible for project test plan and developments for all test phases.

. Successfully delivered program/s in adherence to company policies,

standards and best practices in support of delivery, finance, human

resources, operations and sales; supported development and management of

staff in line with company objectives as well as managed all the

stakeholders' expectations.

. Defect tracking used Rational Clear case with SQL commands as query

language

. EDI 186 for insurance underwriting was tested.

. Carried out project management of all the testing phases, developed

project test plans and test strategies for all the test phases from

functional to UAT testing and signs off of the project.

Test Consultant Jun 2008 - Aug 2008

(ICC) International Computing Centre, Brindisi, Italy

ICC, established in 1971 as a common service, providing a wide range of

information and communication technology and services, on a cost recovery

basis to its users' world wide.

. Provided test consultancy including use of LoadRunner for performance,

test the UN developed application used world wide (an ERP application

based on SAP and Oracle implementation).

. Worked on the project wherein the ERP handled most of the resource

planning requirement such as central support, finance and budget, human

resource, supply chain and other cross-functional areas.

. Developed modeling performance test document for the ERP effort including

other software test consultation effort required by the customer;

reviewed the test plans, test cases for ERP and SAP performance testing

goals.

. Defect tracking Bugzilla was used with Sql query language used.

Associate Manager Mar 2007 - Mar 2008

Accenture, London

Accenture, a global management consulting technology services and

outsourcing company committed to delivering innovation.

. Reported to senior manager and client management while demonstrating

operational effectiveness and development of people; created values in

addition to good interactions with clients.

. Carried out other responsibilities such as preparing test strategies,

master test plan documents and performing review of documents such as

plans, test conditions, test scripts and data.

Senior Test Analyst / Test Manager Apr 2004 - Mar 2007

Atos Origin, London

. Ensured adherence to project life cycle quality management including

greater emphasis on V-Models; software change management; ISO 9001; ITIL

and CMMI; specification of information flow, processes and procedures and

data structure.

. Reviewed and ensured correctness of functional and non functional

requirements and documentation and signoff.

. Carried out interviews and conducted workshops.

. Responsible for project test plan and development of all test phases,

project test strategies, estimation and planning, team leadership,

stakeholder and vendor management; applied best practices in support of

delivery.

. Delivered projects while planning timelines, budget, margin and quality

specifications.

. Established and managed project plans; assigned and reviewed delegated

tasks, performance and resourcing requirements.

. IBM mainframe was used as a server and storage see resume's appendix.

Quality Assurance Leader Sep 2003 - Feb 2004

GE Energy, Denver Colorado USA

GE Energy Network Reliability Services provides an expanding portfolio of

innovative product and service solutions for the utility, communications

and public system industries.

. Reported to pre-release QA leader and development manager.

. Responsible for overall quality of release throughout the lifecycle for

the project team.

. Managed and mentored outsourced team based in Hyderabad, India and 4

others based in Denver office.

. Developed quality plans for project and prepared detailed test plans for

covering functional and non functional tests.

. Identified resource requirements for QA and testing tasks and established

test team with appropriate skill-sets.

. Ensured adherence to project life cycle quality management including

emphasis on the V-Models, software change management, ISO 9001 and CMMI.

. IBM Mainframe system\360 was used as a server

. Assigned and scheduled test tasks to test team members including test

designing, implementing, execution and maintenance, as well as managed

onshore and offshore project team members.

. Design Manager, an application developed for utilities companies such as

energy business, electricity, water etc.

. In charge of project life cycle work products, requirements and technical

specifications and design models.

. Undertook detailed test design, test case development and implementation

and execution of manual and automated test scripts.

. Contributed to work of QA CoE, recommended process improvements and

identified through six sigma projects.

. Ensured all defects detected by the project team were reported in the

defect tracking systems.

. Participated in the project change control board; prioritized and tracked

reported defects and worked with the project team members to ensure

timely closure.

Senior QA/ Validation Engineer May 2001 - Mar 2003

Intel, Lafayette, Colorado USA

Intel Corporation, a semiconductor manufacturer supplying technology

solutions for the computing and communications industries.

. Reported to the engineering director and responsible for writing and

executing test plans, strategies and procedures on telecommunication

equipment to validate products as per design specifications.

. Documented and analyzed test results including bug reproduction,

validation and resolution.

. Remedy was used for defect tracking with SQL as query language.

. IBM Mainframe system\360 was used as a server.

. Mentored junior staff members and staff from Bangalore, India while

assisting developers with test requirements and supervising four direct

reports.

. Reduced bug counts for VoATM and VoIP products to an absolute minimum as

agreed by the customer by developing and implementing improved test

processes and plans including defect management tool (Tibet) used to

track bugs and their resolution.

. Completed all projects on time and within budget post managing project

activity schedule, milestones and release calendars and notes; delivered

periodic reports regarding project milestone to engineering senior

managers.

. Enabled on time project delivery after tracking test time per project and

adjusting according to priority, severity and necessity.

. Continuously improved the validation process by ensuring a cohesive team

approach with developers by effectively liaising to create and run

system, functional, system and regression test plans and test cases.

EARLIER CAREER

Senior Member of Technical Staff 1997 - 2001

Nortel, Simi Valley, California USA

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Communications and Network Sep 1988 - Sep 1989

Systems

Metropolitan University, Leeds UK

Post Graduate Certificate in Management Mar 2010 - Jun 2011

Northampton University UK

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Sep 1982 - Jul 1986

University of Teesside, Middlesbrough, UK

PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS

. ISEB Software Testing Certificate (Foundation and Intermediate)

. Project Manager School - Internal Training

. Requirements Analysis using UML

. Siebel 7.7 Core Consultant Internal Training

. Siebel Analytics: Data Warehouse Developer Training

. Mercury: LoadRunner for the Web Training

. Solution Delivery School - Internal Training

. IBM e-business solutions internal training

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

. Member, British Computer Society (MBCS)

. Chartered Engineer of Engineering Council

. Chartered Information Technology Practitioner

. Registered Chartered Information Systems Engineer



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