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MICHAEL D. DEADY

214-***-****

Frisco, TX 75035 admzki@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

A results-oriented I.T. leader with skills that ideas are center on quality and aimed at client satisfaction for long- term success. Perceived by clients, peers, and supervisors as a leader with the proven ability to lead development and quality assurance teams software-development life cycle phases to ensure the quality of new products. With a focus on the latest technology and process, Michael has extensive knowledge in leadership and projects with several projects exceeding $10 million.

“Deep technical knowledge and expertise to the world of the Application Life Cycle. He is very thorough and detail-oriented in all his work. He has an unwavering passion for bringing cutting-edge solutions to large enterprises and goes about it with a dauntless attitude. He has won loyal followers across the world from fortune 500 companies where he was part of architecting end-to-end world-class solutions.” Anant Hariharan Senior Director at Cognizant Technology Solutions

CERTIFICATIONS

• Process Improvement modeling

• Accredited Solutions Engineer ADM

• Test Management

• ASE Performance Testing

• ASE Functional Testing

• ASE Application Lifecycle Management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ORASI, INC. Dallas, Texas 7/2018 – 5/2021

Consultant as Test Management Architect

Lead Southwest enterprise testing teams in multiple areas, specifically around current quality assure methodologies in a Newly adopted Agile/SAFe Structured methodology in a DevOps framework. Quality ensures (Q.A.) best practices champion in a CI/CD model to enhance and establish new best practices.

• Q.A. best practices champion in a CI/CD model to enhance and establish new best practices.

• Contribute and collaborate to develop high-level processes to support business needs by analyzing project documentation

• Design and developed the new testing standard based southwest newly adopted SAFe implementation and CI/CD concept and Ideas.

• Provide Architectural oversite on several initiatives base tool integration, product and tool adoption

• Developed Architectural solutions for cross-project sharing of artifacts as well as processes for cross- platform Governance and KPI traceability

• Chief Architect on designing, implementing, and troubleshoot Sync issues between our testing suite and ServiceNow, Rally (Agile Central), third party issues tracking, JIRA, and Bitbucket

• Create a design solution for tracking and reporting all testing, including Selenium, Jbehave, Serenity, GEB NG, Rest Assured, Nexus, Worksoft, Experitest, Postman, SoapUI, as well as manual testing. Technologies: Agile (Scrum Master ), SAFe, Micro Focus (H.P.) software ADM suite, JIRA, HPA, Javascript, HTML5, IDE, SOAP, Jenkins, SVN, Restful architecture, SAP, Adobe suite, JBehave, Selenium, Grafana, Cucumber, API Architecture, and GIT, BitBucket, AppPulse, Java, DevOps, VersionOne, Hyper-V, AWS, Azure, LeanFT

TEKSYSTEMS GLOBAL IT SERVICES Dallas, Texas 10/2016 – 6/2018 Principal (Consultant) Practice Architect

The primary function is to deliver a sound strategy for both DevOps, continuous integration, and Quality Assurance deployment packages. Additionally, I act as the primary architect of the HPE (Micro Michael D. Deady admzki@r.postjobfree.com

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Focus)/TEKsystems software partnership that begins in 2016 across both TEKsystems global I.T. services and staff augmentation group.

My internal responsibility included:

• Leading in technology, researcher, innovator, training, and consulting in application development, continuous integration, and quality assurance.

• Ensure that TEKsystems GIS group can assist clients in reaching their goals of reducing overhead and increasing quality.

• Utilizes a combination of software development, management, training, and Agile processes skills to consult the ADM and Q.A. Practices in the latest technologies and processes that can be incorporated into the existing suite of services and tools while training and mentoring junior resources in these innovative technologies and techniques.

Externally, my responsibility included developing and evolving customized overarching Q.A. and ADM strategies and solutions.

• It addresses and manages people, processes, and technologies while consulting with the organizations that utilize them.

• Successful rollout of the application continues integration and testing frameworks on an engagement-by- engagement basis.

• We support all pre-sales activities and the initial rollout of the suitable solution on all levels – i.e., management, resourcing, consulting, technology.

Technologies: Agile (Scrum Master ), SAFe, Micro Focus (H.P.) software ADM suite, Mobility SDLC, HPA, Javascript, HTML5, IDE, SOAP, Jenkins, SVN, Restful architecture, SAP, JBehave, Selenium, Cucumber, API Architecture, and GIT, Codar, AppPulse, Java, LeanFT, DevOps, VersionOne, Hyper-V, AWS, Azure HEWLETT-PACKARD/MICROFOCUS Plano, Texas 10/2010 – 9/2016 Principle (Master) Architect & Social Media SDLC Evangelist 6/2014 – 9/2016 Worked with clients worldwide and R&D to develop solution offerings that would help automate the SDLC process, specifically around agile development, continuous integration, and DevOps. In addition, responsibilities as chief solution architect mobile offerings allowed me to develop strategies and best practices for emerging markets; I was a part of one the most significant implement of Agile in Australia’s Public sector (DoD)

• Develop key strategies and best practices for functional and Performance testing for H.P. services worldwide

• As chief designer and architect for HPE worldwide services, I aided in continuous integration for the mobile lab, becoming the showcase environment for continuous integration and mobility stability and scalability. Included integrating third-party tools as part of the overall solution.

• Written over 60 articles and white papers covering everything from performance testing to agile strategies with over 1 million views

• Headed up the agile scrum coach on the SAFe implementation for Australia’s Department of Defences on a $12.6 million upgrade to their service ticketing request system.

• Worked with H.P.’s R&D software development team as a subject matter expert on Performance and functional testing as well as product lines such as ALM, Performance Center, mobile Center, UFT, and third-party tools such as TFS, Jira, GIT, Jenkin, Docker, and several source code management tools.

• Designing the MITA RFP accelerator to track the RFP process throughout the SDLC lifecycle starts with over 800 regulatory requirements.

• Aid in Closing several professional Services government deals for 2013 and 2014, turning an ALM and performance testing environments into a COE initiative at Census Bureau and Tenncare, equaling $4.5 million in new revenue

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• Chief Architect, this was a simple two-week install. After that, we turn into an opportunity to consolidate the testing tool and environment that lasted over a year and totaling 1 million in new revenue. We also included training and architecting strategies for the performance testing environment, including significant data/data mining initiatives.

• Assistant sales staff in architecting over 15 performance center implementations PCOE over the last six years

Global Solution Architect & Social Media App’s Evangelist, 6/2013 – 6/2014

• Chief Consultant for HPE using Agile the Micro Focus Tool like Agile Manager, and ALM Octane, with Companies such as European bank, Vietnamobile with mobile testing, G.M., TVA, Bank of Australia, and Tenncare with implementing Agile Manager.

• Chief designer on H.P.’s Mobile Test Accelerator, which built on the premise of the tool or platform provider agnostic and a 65% increase in productivity

• I worked on the SDLC modular solution offering, including continuous integration and DevOps integrating with 3rd party tools, at the global level.

• Building solutions to mining the data using Autonomy and Vertic to help our clients discover trends and patterns, and development processes across the board.

• I implemented and integrated the agile process for Yale UNV. Innovate their development processes

• Integrated and updated the new Performance testing process and best practices into a new global design, development, and testing process.

• Implement and trained significant insurance companies’ businesses, development, and testing groups on the advantages of the automated SDLC process.

• Develop tools that will help consultants to design and implement tools such as performance center and load runner environment for their client.

Senior Consultant & Architect, 10/2010 – 6/2012

• Contribute to solutions portfolio by providing information ranging from technical knowledge to methodologies based on experience gained from customer projects to aid in shaping the technical direction and technical strategies within the organization and for external customers.

• Work with the development, business, designers, and testing teams as required to tailor, customize, document, and evolve processes to improve the SDLC framework, mainly focus on Performance and functional testing

• Maintain knowledge of leading-edge technologies and industry/market domain knowledge.

• Design and implementation of the first Performance Center, which we installed as cloud solutions for American Airlines

Technologies: Agile (Scrum Master/Coach), SAFe, SAP, Micro Focus (H.P.) software ADM suite, TSF, Mobility SDLC, HPA, Javascript, HTML5, IDE, SOAP, Jenkins, SVN, Restful architecture, JBehave, Selenium, Cucumber, API Architecture, and GIT, Codar, AppPulse, Java, LeanFT, DevOps, Jira, DevOps, CD/CI, IOS, Android, Mobile Center, Virtual networking, AWS, Azure, Docker, Data Management JCPENNEY Plano, Texas 1/2008 - 10/2010

Lead ADM Architect

Provide support for all enterprise Application Lifecycle Development and Testing. Specific responsibilities included tool evaluation, selection, integration, training, deployment, maintenance support, and the ability to define tool processes and manage enterprise-wide tool configuration. In addition, with leading the creation of the JCPenney Center of Excellence for I.T. by providing the Applications Teams the best tools, services, and resources to improve the quality and consistency of application development across I.T.

• Developed the tool framework, which included the definition and standardization of those tools. Michael D. Deady admzki@r.postjobfree.com

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• Work with vendors, enterprise tests team, and internal customers to establish and promote testing tools best practices.

• Install, administer and support test tools in multiple test environments.

• Train users on proper use and administration of all tools.

• Define policies and procedures for the organization and any supporting test tools and documentation needed to support the service level agreements.

• Work with the testing process, automation, design, and other teams as required to tailor, customize, document, and evolve testing processes.

• Define and implement testing process and product metrics and measures.

• Collaborate with other groups to institutionalize the JCPenney Application Testing Center quality and test requirements into their processes.

• Architect and Implemented JCPenney first performance testing center of excellence using tools and environment using both virtualization’s network and systems Technologies: ITKO Lisa, Micro Focus (H.P.) software ADM suite, Windows (XP, 2003), Unix AIX, Office 2007, M.S.

.NET, Agile, TSF, Adobe suite, Continuous integration and continuous deployment, Network Virtualization, Java

PEROTSYSTEMS/DELL Plano, Texas 2/2007 - 1/2008

Sr. Specialist - Plano, TX

Responsible for software Quality Control and Quality Assurance of all processes associated with internal and external customers.

• Provided documentation and feasibility studies to direct our teams toward customer standards and compliance.

• We are dedicated to providing software consulting services to customers, including identifying testing needs and developing, influencing, and implementing testing strategies.

• Designed quality control and test procedures to ensure that deliverables meet established design and performance goals.

• I performed audits and tests to ensure adherence to Perot Systems’ standards.

• I was in charge of developing a quality assurance infrastructure for more complex projects in the health care industry.

Technologies: SAP, Micro Focus (H.P.) software ADM suite, Windows (XP, 2003), Unix AIX, Office 2007, M.S. .NET, Agile, Scrum, Network Virtualization, Java, Eclipses, PeopleSoft CORNERSTONE INFORMATION

TECHNOLOGIES Carrollton, Texas 5/2006- 12/2006

Consultant at eGistics Inc. as Senior Test Engineer - Carrollton, TX 5/2006- 11/2006 Hired as a consultant to assist a newly revamped company set up a testing process; this included testing tools and strategies.

• Implemented Team Foundation Server as well as the Microsoft Testing Suite to manage eGistics offshore development better

• Employed software controls, defect-tracking systems, and automated testing tools that resulted in applications entering production 25% faster, with significant quality improvement. Technologies: Team Foundation Server, Micro Focus (H.P.) software suite, MDSN Team manager, MSDN TEST Team,

.NeT, SAP Portal,

BEARINGPOINT Las Colinas, Texas 6/2005-1/2006

Consultant at Washington Mutual as Testing Manager - Seattle, WA 6/2005-1/2006 Michael D. Deady admzki@r.postjobfree.com

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Led Washington Mutual testing team through the most extensive debit card conversion, which affected over 12 million customers and 9 million debit card accounts from their current Visa card to the MasterCard brand and the applications impacted by the transformation.

• Managed, monitored, oversaw, and provide support to Washington Mutual (WaMu) for integration, regression, and load testing of the new systems.

• Validating data that was transmitted to outside vendors was correctly encrypted for customer security

• Worked with each of the vendors with the overall program management framework of the Debit Card Migration program, including evaluating and reporting on progress, identifying issues, and escalating challenges as needed

Technologies: Windows Server (NT 4.0, 2000), UNIX, Windows Client (95, 98, NT 4.0,2000, and XP), SAP, API, Java, WACHOVIA Charlotte, North Carolina 9/2002-6/2005

Senior Technical Testing, 11/2003-6/2005 (Placed by Modis) Worked with clients, management, and staff to assist and support the design, development, and implementation of effective systems. Provided guidance and created standard test environments, test plans, and test scripts for functional and load testing. Prepared and conducted acceptance testing of new or modified applications/systems.

• Designed and tested Wachovia first set of controls for Sarbanes-Oxley certification, internal and external

• Designed new or modified Quality Assurance procedures and standards and assisted in the development and implementation of Quality Assurance metrics for assessing the quality of delivered applications

• Developed and standardized testing strategy for the Enterprise Call Center Technology Group Consultant with ITP Consulting / Quality Assurance Automation Architect 9/2002 - 10/2003 Chief Liaison between Commercial Project Office, International Fund Transfer Group, and the Contractor hired to automate the testing process for a major conversion project.

• Conducted architectural review of all manual test cases for automation

• Identified and mitigated potential risks, which may have become support issues or influenced project timelines to the automation effort.

Technologies: Java, Micro Focus (H.P.) software QC/LR/WinRunner/QTP/BPT, Windows Server (NT 4.0, 2000), UNIX, Quest Software Toad 7.4, Oracle 9.X, ODBC, IIS, HTML, Visual Basic .Net BROADWING COMMUNICATIONS Austin, Texas 5/1999-1/2002 Development Manager, 5/1999 -1/2002

I directed projects and teams on the development, testing, and support of the production billing and peripheral applications for Broadwing.

• Supervised the support of all billing systems, including Arbor/B.P. (Lucent), IxPlus (EDS), and two specialized systems to handle wholesale traffic (which processed up to 16M records daily).

• I managed over 20 - 35 offshore and onshore developers and Quality Assurance staff on a 5 million dollar project to consolidate the legacy billing systems to Arbor/B.P. to increase productivity while reducing overhead.

Technologies: Oracle 7.3& 8.0, Visual Basic, Visual C++, C, Interdev, WinRunner, LoadRunner, TestDirector, SQL plus, Windows Server (NT 4.0, 2000), UNIX

EDUCATION

Associate of Applied Science in Electronics,

DeVry University, Pomona, California

Associate of Applied Science in Microcomputer

Systems, San Antonio College, San Antonio, Texas

With over 131 College credits

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ACHIEVEMENTS & ASSOCIATIONS

12292 Pond Cypress Lane

MICHAEL D. DEADY

214-***-****

Frisco, TX 75035 admzki@r.postjobfree.com

• 12/2015 – HPE Cornerstone Award for the

Americas FY15

• 3/2012 – Team was select as “Stars on the

Horizon Award Team Q1 FY12” within the PSO

team

• 10/2015 – Achieved status of ADM Master

Architect

• 20 Time track session speaker at H.P. Software

Universe and Discover

• 12/2012 – cited in the article “10 of the hottest software blogs of 2012” by the H.P. expert

community.

• H.P.’s Association for Software Engineering

Excellence

• 12/2012 – Worldwide Stars on the Horizon

Award - Innovator of Year FY12

• Technical Chairperson HP-Mercury User Group -

DFW Chapter

• 8/2012 – a list by H.P. software as an Evangelist for the ADM product line and subject matter

expert on the ALM line of tools

• Association for Software Engineering Excellence

- DFW Chapter

• 7/2012 – Created Accredited Solutions Expert

Functional testing

• 2009- 2010 Member Customer Advisory Board –

H.P. Software

• 6/2012 – Select as Stars on the Horizon Award -

Innovator of Year Q2 FY12 within the PSO team

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