I am a highly experienced, energetic, and proactive Technical Test Consultant with strong technical, analytical, and interpersonal skills. I combine technical know-how with business insight to support innovation and change through testing of web services and e-business solutions. I excel at demystifying testing, presenting results constructively, and leading performance and automation initiatives. I have led performance test teams, engaged stakeholders, and delivered end-to-end testing across functional, performance, automation, and UAT, using a broad range of functional and non-functional tools.

Mark Scurry

I am a highly experienced, energetic, and proactive Technical Test Consultant with strong technical, analytical, and interpersonal skills. I combine technical know-how with business insight to support innovation and change through testing of web services and e-business solutions. I excel at demystifying testing, presenting results constructively, and leading performance and automation initiatives. I have led performance test teams, engaged stakeholders, and delivered end-to-end testing across functional, performance, automation, and UAT, using a broad range of functional and non-functional tools.

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I am a highly experienced, energetic, and proactive Technical Test Consultant with strong technical, analytical, and interpersonal skills. I combine technical know-how with business insight to support innovation and change through testing of web services and e-business solutions.

I excel at demystifying testing, presenting results constructively, and leading performance and automation initiatives. I have led performance test teams, engaged stakeholders, and delivered end-to-end testing across functional, performance, automation, and UAT, using a broad range of functional and non-functional tools.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Performance Test Consultant (Contractor) at CPT Global Pty Ltd
November 1, 2023 - Present
On-site and off-site performance test maintenance for CPT clients, including estimation, scripting, execution, and analysis. Led the Bureau of Meteorology ROBUST public website performance testing across multiple application streams, with stakeholder reporting and vendor liaison to drive improvements.
Performance and Automation Test Consultant (Contractor) at Akkodis Group
January 1, 2022 - October 1, 2023
On-site and off-site automation and performance testing for new and existing clients. Mainframe testing (CICS/COBOL/DB2) with XML payloads, SYSVIEW analysis, mainframe DB2 querying, and automation using SpecFlow in Visual Studio; maintenance and development of automation framework and tests.
Performance Test Consultant (Contractor) at CPT Global Pty Ltd
September 1, 2015 - November 1, 2021
Technical Test Lead for CPT Global performance testing engagements, including estimation, scripting, execution, and analysis across multiple applications; automated results collection and reporting; stakeholder engagement.
Performance Test Consultant at RPM Solutions Pty Ltd
October 1, 2012 - August 1, 2015
Managed performance testing for Monash University and multiple clients, including requirements gathering, test design, scripting, execution, troubleshooting, and final test reporting; defect management and test data generation.
Technical Test Consultant at Planit
March 1, 2012 - October 1, 2012
Performance testing planning and scripting for Medibank (DIAC project), evaluation of clustered vs non-clustered environments, and automation testing training; involvement in HP Service Test evaluation and consultant hiring.
Technical Tools Administrator (Contract) at CenITex
December 1, 2010 - March 1, 2012
Test Tools Support Lead administering QC, LoadRunner, and QTP; PoC of LoadRunner against Citrix XenDesktop; licensing optimization; training and template development for test reporting; governance of testing tools across teams.
Performance Test Consultant at HP Australia
June 1, 2007 - November 1, 2010
Delivered performance testing across multiple projects, including environment planning and tooling guidance; contributed to licensing decisions and testing strategy based on performance requirements.
Senior Test Lead at Coles Myer Limited – E Business Customer Internet Solutions
June 1, 2004 - June 1, 2007
Led testing for e-business solutions; planned and executed performance and automation testing; collaborated with business teams to ensure quality delivery.
Test Analyst at Coles Myer Limited – E Technology
March 1, 2004 - June 1, 2004
Test Analyst focusing on manual and automation testing; Quality Center usage, test case management, and defect tracking.
Test Analyst at National Australia Bank
December 1, 2002 - February 1, 2004
Contract role conducting test activities and supporting QA efforts in project delivery.
Test Team Lead / Test Analyst at Quest Software
September 1, 1999 - October 1, 2002
Led testing efforts and performed hands-on test analysis across multiple initiatives.
Test Analyst at Tabcorp Holdings Pty Ltd
October 1, 1993 - July 1, 1999
Initial testing roles spanning manual and automation activities within gaming/lottery systems.

Education

Bachelor’s degree of Computer Science at RMIT University
January 11, 2030 - April 22, 2026

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree of Computer Science
January 11, 2030 - April 22, 2026
Australian Government NV1 security clearance
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2030
NeoLoad Certified Professional for NeoLoad
January 11, 2030 - April 22, 2026
Tricentis Tosca Automation Specialist Level 2
January 11, 2030 - April 22, 2026
Tosca Automation for API
January 11, 2030 - April 22, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Government, Financial Services, Professional Services, Education

Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate

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