San Antonio, TX *****
Cell: 210-***-****
Email: adyv7p@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary
Well-qualified and results oriented professional with experience in P&C Testing and project delivery.
I have over 3 years of experience planning, developing, and executing process improvements through traditional Waterfall & Agile Frameworks, QA testing methodologies, and change management.
Highly-skilled in Agile project planning, initiating, scheduling, and monitoring business requirements.
Skills & Abilities
Training & Mentoring
Business Process Management
Agile Mindset, Methodologies & Frameworks
Agile Project Management
Waterfall Project Management
Elicitation & Collaboration
Data Analysis & Reporting
Backlog Prioritization & Refinement
Business Value Proposition
Elicitation & Collaboration
P&C Auto & Property
Change Management
Supervisor / Management
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration Degree - Incarnate Word University 2009
Experience
QA Lead USAA September 2015 – present
Managing, assessing and prioritizing work features, defects, etc.
Eliciting, creating, owning and maintaining a prioritized work backlog(s) based on a balance of investment and business value for a single work stream on Agile project level teams.
Leading, managing, or orchestrating activities towards the development and completion of business deliverables to include validating investments and eliciting and documenting business requirements for Agile projects.
Coordinating with appropriate stakeholders, program/project sponsors, and communication partners to help ensure successful product and initiative implementation.
Assisting business partners in developing and vetting features at the agile program level, creating user stories, tasks, and acceptance criteria for the project increment (PI) in RTC at the Agile execution team level.
Collaborating with Development/ Business partners to answer questions, developing test strategies and acceptance criteria, while assisting with test execution, defect prioritization, and resolution.
Primary liaison for Test Environment access, training, and coordinating established partnership with IT
Security to best manage resource utilization, including, but not limited to Security Role Ownership, Test Accessibility Requests, Test Environment Accessibility, and PROD QA Environment Accessibility & Validation.
Serving as a coach, mentor, and on-the-job trainer for other team members on project management, business rules analysis and development, product development, and service delivery.
Primary liaison for Change Management planning and aligning associated deliverables while ensuring QA is prepared to thoroughly test the changes being implemented by the project.
Developing and sharing best in practice solutions to project challenges with the Auto Core Teams, Property Teams, CoSA(s), and other line(s) of business (LOB) goals.
QA Monthly Release Lead
Coordinating with all P&C Auto testing teams to insure all software changes are tested thoroughly prior to implementation during HOST and UI release weeks while providing accurate and concise reports to Development/ Business partners
Member solution specialist FFIS/ Enterprise Fulfillment (back office) USAA JUNE 2013 – SEPTEMBER 2015
Top-performing Member Solutions Specialist consistently meeting performance and customer expectations.
Working member mail addressing issues regarding-
State reporting
Auto/Home/VPP/Umbrella policies
Non-Payment Cancellations
Code 1 validations
Supported click to chat / email channels when business need existed.
Member Relationship Specialist II / Member Solution Specialist flood dept. AGENCY January 2011 – JUNE 2013
Top-performing Member Solutions Specialist
consistently met sales and revenue goals
consistently exceeded customer and performance expectations
Member Service Representative / Regional Service May 2009 – January 2011
Top-performing MSR
consistently met sales and revenue goals
consistently exceeded customer and performance expectations