Functional IT Quality & Testing Lead
Resume:
Marguerita Curry
*************@*****.***
Adept functional consultant well-versed in IT systems quality, analysis, and control A proven team leader with experience working independently or as a program/project-based contributor. Driven by the demands of the industry to cultivate methodologies conducive to a standardized process.
Supports day-to-day software development activities including the preparation and execution of all testing within a release cycle, driving new development and enhancements, and solving for bug/fixes to achieve product functionality.
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
Software & Technologies:
Azure Dev Ops, PL/SQL Developer, Jira, PeopleSoft Payroll 9.2, PeopleSoft HCM 9.2, SQL, Query, Visio, AS400, PeopleSoft Financials, Ultra Editor, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), PVCS Tracker, Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, AMP (Automated Mobile Page), SharePoint, UFT (14.5), HP Quality Center (ALM 12.5), Scrum Master, Rational CLM, QA Run, Functional Testing, UAT, Unit Testing, Regression Testing, Black, White Box, Waterfall and Agile Testing Methodologies PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Criminal Justice Information Tech
Florida Department of Corrections (November 2025-present)
• Instruct offender to complete application
• Verify, monitor and transition offenders’ packet to PPS staff
• Written and verbally communicate with external FDC personnel
• Create modifications, verifications, and termination document
• Accurately, identify and document additional correspondence to PO staff
• Facilitate internal external written communication to FDC, staff and court staff Office Manager
WW BMW (March 2025-July 2025)
Address – 2901 Old Winter Garden Road Orlando Fl, 32805 Supervisor’s name – Wayne Rodriguez
Phone number – 407-***-****
• Review Service Agreements
• Validate Customer Service, Parts, Inventory monthly data.
• Reconcile monthly with Service Tickets
• Verify Security Access
PeopleSoft Payroll Tester
Darden (August 2024 – February 2025)
Address – 1000 Darden Center Dr, Orlando, FL 32837 Supervisor’s name – Amanda Baughan
Phone number – 949-***-****
• PS NA Payroll writing Test Cases
• Creating User Acceptance Documentation
• Importing and exporting Test Script in Azure
• Writing SQL statements to extract, verify and validate Test Data
• Use Garnishment, Martial Status and Job Code as some data validation criteria!
• Create Microsoft Word and Power Point presentation.
• Present Defect in Weekly Meetings
• Document and report defects.
• Review and write test against Technical Design Document
• Work with Developer, End User and Business Sponsor Warehouse – QA
Fedex Ground (November 2023 – August 2024)
Address – 2500 Consulate Dr, Orlando, FL 32819
Supervisor’s name – Multiple Manager – Blake, Melissa and several others Phone number – 800-***-****
• Inspect and adjust package for proper shipping
• Remove package from conveyor belt.
• Lift, push, rotate, or remove packages to designated location.
• Restructure and ensure proper alignment of package for reshipment.
• Using handheld devices - scan, update status, record weight and reproduce shipping label.
• Remove obscure or damaged elements.
• Return package to conveyor belt for redistribution to next destination.
• Document and report missing, distorted or unidentifiable packages. Office Manager
WW BMW (May 2023-November 2023)
Address – 2901 Old Winter Garden Road Orlando Fl, 32805 Supervisor’s name – Wayne Rodriguez
Phone number – 407-***-****
• Organize Customer/Service Inbound and Outbound Invoices
• Conduct weekly meetings with Management.
• Document of actual to expected results against outline request.
• Develop/Create Inbound and Outbound customer Service Agreements
• Develop a comprehensive plan with Management Team to align with short term goals.
• Outline (Customer, Service, Parts, Inventory) monthly data with a gradual increase to quarterly.
• Ensure data structure is aligned and reconciled monthly with Service Tickets
• Outline Security Access
Independent Consultant
Equiant Financial Service (April 2022 – April 2023) Address – 500 N Juniper Dr Suite 100, Chandler, AZ 85226 Supervisor’s name – Peter Moody
Phone number – 480-***-****
• Create Business Requirement Documents
• Develop/Create effective test plans.
• Develop effective test strategies, test plans, functional/regression/integration test cases, and tests execution for complex solutions including reviewing test results.
• Outline the test execution process.
• Execute, review, track and report all test results within Traceability Matrix
• Escalates issues by raising defects for root cause analysis.
• Communicate (verbal/written) effectively on a regular basis to team members, senior management, and stakeholders articulating testing and risk mitigation strategies to gain support.
• Participates in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), partnering with appropriate groups to determine level of testing needed prior to implementation of project deliverables.
UAT Lead - Customer Wholesale
Wells Fargo (May 2020 – May 2022)
Address – REMOTE work.
Supervisor’s name – Tamie Goodwin
Phone number – 515-***-****
• Lead the development of test scenarios/ test cases for user acceptance testing UAT production validation and regression testing. Facilitate meetings with the Business and development teams to understand requirements – Onshore & Offshore model.
• Perform test execution independently and regression test existing functionality when new software releases to the platform to include report findings.
• Use Jira for development on findings in the UAT and PROD environment when off release or between test cycles in a systematic and descriptive manner.
• Track quality assurance metrics to include defect densities and open defect counts. Support the Business Analysis team when required with defects / findings from prior projects.
• Schedule and prioritize work and activities to meet target schedule quality scope and cost objectives. Ensure deliverables meet audit criteria.
• Interact with multiple test teams to ensure project objectives are being attained.
• Create Integrated Test Plans for large complex projects. \Work independently on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
QA Peoplesoft Payroll Functional Tester
New York State Comptroller’s Office (February 2019 – February 2020) Albany, NY Address – 110 State Street. Albany, NY 12236
Supervisor’s name – Steve Katz (project Manager)
Phone number – 248-***-****
• HP-ALM Administrator – Review test and automate test scripts, design and customize each module to include workflow and document preparation. Setup, create, upload and manage all test documents to include defect tracking for 9.2 Peoplesoft Payroll Upgrade Project.
• Organize and create data validation scripts 9.1 – 9.2 versions, track and create metrics for all testing phases.
• Writing and executing SQL Queries to retrieve data for validation and verification, write VBasic automated scripts.
• Conduct daily stand up, UAT and defect meetings.
• Add and update users in ALM, review and upload all test scenarios into test management system as well as monitor daily test progression.
QA Manager Quality Analyst
First Data - EF Tax Payment System (Sept 2016 - Sept 2018) Address – 5775 DTC Blvd Ste 100N, Greenwood Village, CO 80111-3209 Supervisor’s name – Sameer Khanna
Phone number – 984-***-****
• Proactively improved company policies, procedures, and strategies.
• Studied and gathered information from various company departments and sources to streamline effective company procedures for on-time rollouts of projects. Discerned individual and team need for quality assurance on various projects. Routinely communicated with employees verbally and in technical documentation with varying levels of functional understanding, to ensure effective company collaboration. Regularly collaborated and reported to upper management, while providing the business with newly revamped solutions.
• Key Achievements:
• Track and update employee bi-annual/annual performance in PeopleSoft Recruitment, determine annual compensation as it relates to PeopleSoft Payroll and evaluate and update employee Time and Labor information. Created a team to review all project documentation, reducing repeated errors and approval time by 40%.
• Working extensively on creating test cases, script, writing, track and reporting out defects using the HP ALM tool.
• Implemented the 508 Automation accessibility tool, streamlined our defect reporting and management process, reducing project defects by at least 80%.
• Managed several projects simultaneously, – (Spanish, ACH Debit, 508 Accessibility and Fraud) delivered all projects on time and 10% below budget. QA Team Lead
Frontier Communications (November 2015 – September 2016) Address – 919 McKinney Avenue, Dallas, TX 75201 (this was a conversion project and I believe this is the same address; however I could be wrong … it was Texas) Supervisor’s name – Unsure
Phone number – Unsure
Directed all QA department operations and projects.
• Regulated project schedules and project delivery times- Onshore & Offshore model.
• Lead design of project’s user interface controls and promote effective communication between local and offshore team members to include UAT.
• Collaborated with and provided updates and reports to management on ongoing projects. Consistently reviewed and updated data models for all projects.
• Directed and implemented all QA standards and policies.
• Lead the testing and conversion of a Verizon technology to Frontier Communications project. Reported, tracked, and mediated defects by means of creating and executing SQL queries. Ensured most effective use of UAT QA resources for each assignment. Key Achievements: Successful on time and budget conversion leads to $10.3M in revenue. QA Program Test Engineer
Express Scripts (January 2014 – November 2015)
Address – 200 Technology Park, Lake Mary, FL 32746 Supervisor’s name – Ron Rushin
Phone number – 407-***-****
• Lead outgoing pharmaceutical projects and QA department Onshore & Offshore operations as manager over quality control.
• Managed QA department employees and resources, domestic and abroad. Distributed project assignments to teams and top QA Analyst. Oversaw and guided User Acceptance Testing of all company applications.
• Employed software testing methodologies to ensure compliance with all projects, while reporting any defects and providing regular status reports to superiors.
• Gathered data for quality control using technologies such as SQL, Query, and Visio. Set compliance requirements and ran regression and functional compliance testing for projects. Engaged team members in meeting project deadlines and standards. EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS
Oracle University (2018)
PeopleSoft/HR/Benefits 9.2 PeopleSoft Time and Labor North America Master of Business Administration, Finance (2012) Colorado Technical University, Colorado Springs, CO
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