Professional Summary
Insurance industry professional with 25+ years of experience as a Business Analyst and QA Test Manager
In-depth firsthand knowledge of business requirement writing, test strategy development, test plan execution, defect/Issue tracking, procedure documentation and workflow development
Applied knowledge of project management methodologies using best practices, teamwork and effective communication between business and systems areas.
Experience with information protection, working with Legal/Compliance on Privacy issues (HIPAA and SO)
Education
Boston University School of Management Boston, MA Sept 1990 - June 1993
BSBA – Business and Accounting
Boston University Corporate Education Center Waltham, MA Nov 2010
Certificate in Applied Business Analysis
Experience
MassMutual Insurance Co. Springfield, MA Nov 1996 – July 11, 2025
A360 QA Test Management Nov 2019 – present
Assigned to A360 Integration Project in 2019
Through 2020 worked on testing integration with QA team, creating thousands of test cases executed to test functionality and compatibility of MassMutual with A360
Maintained, managed, reviewed Defects/Issues ensuring items tagged high or critical by business and IT teams were assessed and implemented on time for production integration of systems
Continued QA test management in support of maintenance and enhancement projects
QA Test Management/Business Analyst Oct 1999 – Nov 2019
Review, analyze and evaluate business systems and user needs
Created workflow and Process modeling documents
Provide consultation on complex projects
Lead and direct the work of others
Demonstrate expertise in a variety of concepts, practices, and procedures
Managed user acceptance testing, execution of system test plans and regression testing as needed
Review, analyze and evaluate business systems and user needs
Write detailed description of user needs and program functions (business requirements)
Compensation Analyst November 1996 – Oct 1999
Aquadro & Associates Agency - Northampton, MA 01060 September 1995 – October 1996
Bookkeeper
John Hancock Mutual Insurance Company - Boston, MA September 1993 –August 1995
Investment Technology and Financial Management Accounting Analyst III
Technology Skills
A360
Word
Trilogy
CATS
Quality Center
Outlook
Excel
SAP
SharePoint
Jira
Teams
Visio
CompNet
TCC
Snow
Zoom
Project
Scarab
Tax Port
FieldNet
Slack
Access
ePay
FinTech
Compass