Project Manager Quality Assurance

Matt Church 919-***-****

Durham, NC *****

Email: *******@**.**.***

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattchurch42

SUMMARY

Information Technology professional with proven experience including roles as a project manager, systems analyst, and hardware quality assurance engineer of Enterprise server environments. Successfully managed numerous projects and led teams in vendor management, analysis of business requirements, system development & implementation. Strengths include:

* Project Manager * Systems Integration * Resource Management * Defect Tracking * Systems Analysis * Hardware Test Methodologies * Management Presentations

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Lenovo/IBM – Enterprise Business Group 2005 - 2015

Product Assurance Project Manager, 2013 – 2015

Coordinated testing of System X PureFlex Network, Storage,and Integrated Switches across functional test areas. Worked closely with development teams, vendors, and unit department management. Projects include Flex System x440 Compute Node, Lenovo Flex System Fabric Modules (Ethernet, Fiber, and Converged Models), and PureFlex Ethernet, Fiber and Infiniband PCIe Adapters.

Led project team of approximately 30 people in testing of server, switch, and adapter solutions for the PureFlex line

Worked with I/O vendors in developing and testing network and storage solutions

Provided weekly presentations to executive teams on project status

Developed Statements of Work for development projects that adhered to ISO standards

Functional Test Lead, 2005 – 2013

Led a 5 person team in functional testing of IBM System X Server product lines. Areas of focus included processor and memory quality, network and storage interoperability, and design system stress analysis.

Conducted skill assessments of technical team for hiring

Coordinated with project test leads on future test planning

Developed new test cases to accommodate new technology trends such as new memory and processor functions, virtualization, switch stacking, and Fiber Channel over Ethernet

Matt Church 919-***-**** Page Two

RegEd, Inc. – Morrisville, NC 2005

Quality Assurance Tester, 2005

Performed Quality Assurance testing on Web Based Educational Software Applications for Financial Institutions.

Testing included developing automated test cases using IBM Rational

Implemented a new Bug Tracking Process between Quality Assurance and Development

Computer Task Group – RTP, NC 2001 - 2005

Server Test Engineer

Contracted by IBM e- Server X Series Test Division to perform setup and execute test cases for IBM e-Servers

Diagnosed and tested product designs and delivered defect reports and evaluations to development teams

EDUCATION / TRAINING

B.S., Computer Information Systems

North Carolina Wesleyan College, Rocky Mount, NC

B.S., Business Administration

North Carolina Wesleyan College, Rocky Mount, NC

TECHNOLOGY

Project Management Software:

MS-Project

Programming/Scripting Languages:

Python, C++, Java, Pascal, REXX, Visual Basic

Software:

MS-Office, Lotus Notes, IBM Rational, CMVC

Operating Systems:

Windows Server, Red Hat,SuSE, and Ubuntu Linux, vmWare, AIX, Novell Netware, VM/MVS, IBMi (OS/400)

Contact this candidate