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I am a Digital Transformation and QA/UAT Leader with 30+ years of success driving complex, global high-volume implementations. I lead across the lifecycle, aligning internal resources and stakeholders to stabilize delivery amid scope changes and transitions.
I specialize in Solution Engineering, Program Management, and Quality Assurance, leveraging automated functional and performance testing to deliver successful projects from analysis through post-production support across industries.
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Test Lead (Consultant) at Philadelphia Gas Works – PGW
December 1, 2022 - PresentCrucially stabilized a delayed Oracle C2M implementation by aligning internal resources, driving continuity, and managing Functional and SIT Testing. Established a Smoke Test Automation Framework using Selenium, served as ALM and defect administrator, reviewed and approved test evidence, and introduced Chaos Testing to validate negative failure points. Narrowed test scope due to shifted Go-Live dates and managed testing artifacts in ALM for 75+ integrations; led API testing with Postman and executed performance testing via LoadRunner.
Overall Test Lead / Release Manager (Consultant) at Manufacturing and Logistics Conglomerate (Confidential)
July 1, 2021 - December 1, 2022Directed global SIT/UAT testing and CI/CD deployments across 30+ countries in an Agile environment for Oracle Fusion Cloud/BPM/Analytics/MDM (from Infor LN Solution & Salesforce). Built a global test strategy/matrix, emphasized risk-based testing for extensions/integrations, and included Chaos Testing to ensure reliability. Oversaw data governance, data validation, and system integrations (Salesforce, ERP, PLM, etc.), including Hadoop usage via Oracle BDC. Managed cutovers and defect management; introduced Tosca automation for regression testing.
Senior Director UAT/QA (Consultant) at Sandata Technologies, LLC
June 1, 2018 - June 1, 2021Developed QA/UAT strategy, plans, and test cases for Medicaid EVV SaaS healthcare solution in an Agile CI/CD environment. Implemented Tricentis qTest and Tosca for requirements, test plans, automated regression, and client UAT. Built automation frameworks for mobile (SNC) and Salesforce integrations; conducted performance/load testing to meet SLA targets; managed defect triage and environment readiness; secured UAT sign-offs across 30 State Medicaid Offices.
Senior Project Manager, QA / UAT Manager (Consultant) at World Education Services
July 1, 2013 - June 1, 2018Led redesign and consolidation of legacy applications into a single .NET-based system; established QA/UAT framework, budgets, and vendor coordination. Introduced CI/CD to accelerate release cycles; implemented automated testing (UFT/QTP, Selenium) and Salesforce deployment. Managed a $20M budget and ensured comprehensive QA/UAT coverage across Education/Immigration domain.
Project Manager (Consultant) – PLM Upgrade at The Jones Group
November 1, 2011 - February 1, 2013Managed PLM upgrade across multiple brands, leading QA, performance, and UAT activities. Coordinated cross-functional teams (onshore/offshore) of 50–100 resources through elicitations, development, integration, testing, and release cycles.
QA Project Manager (Consultant) – Oracle RPAS at Coach
February 1, 2011 - September 1, 2011Directed QA for Oracle RPAS implementation (Oracle, AIX, Flex PLM, .NET) including test planning, execution, and defect management to ensure successful delivery.
QA Manager (Consultant) – PeopleSoft Implementation & Payer Solutions at Emblem Health
March 1, 2009 - February 1, 2011Managed QA for PeopleSoft upgrade/integration and payer solutions, overseeing CRM-related testing, test schedules, and stakeholder coordination across the payer/healthcare domain.
Senior Performance Engineer / Project Manager (Consultant) at Keynote Systems, Inc.
June 1, 2008 - February 1, 2010Led large-scale AWS cloud-based performance testing (tens of millions of sessions), performed root cause analysis, and conducted Chaos Testing to validate recoverability in cloud and on-prem environments.
Performance Test Lead (Consultant) at CBS Radio
May 1, 2008 - June 1, 2008Performance tested Java-based radio player ensuring go-live usage expectations (approx. 200,000+ sessions/hour) and identified key bottlenecks for reliability.
QA Manager (Consultant) – Customize and implement Flex PLM at Coach
September 1, 2006 - May 1, 2008Led QA initiatives for Flex PLM customization/implementation, aligning testing strategy with PLM objectives and cross-functional teams.
QA Director (Consultant) – Created QA Organization (Managed 100+ Resources) at Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYKLine)
July 1, 2004 - August 1, 2006Established QA organization and governance, scaling to 100+ resources, driving process improvements, and ensuring enterprise-wide quality across PLM and ERP initiatives.
PMO Project Manager/QA Performance and Functional Lead (Consultant) at RCI - Resort Condominium International
August 1, 2002 - July 1, 2004Led PMO processes, QA performance testing, and functional lead for major upgrade initiatives, coordinating multi-team delivery and release readiness.
Senior QA Engineer (Employee) at Noblestar
October 1, 2000 - July 1, 2002Early-career role focusing on automation and performance testing, contributing to scalable QA practices and test automation strategies.
Senior Automation and Performance Test Engineer (Employee) at GE - General Electric
February 1, 1997 - September 1, 2000Developed and executed automated and performance tests across GE systems; contributed to robust testing frameworks and performance diagnostics.
Education
B.A. in Political Science at State University of New York - Albany
September 1, 1992 - May 18, 1996Qualifications
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Healthcare, Financial Services, Manufacturing, Education, Government, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment
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