Test Project Manager Resume Englewood, CO - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

Focused - driven and dedicated Project Management Professional with strong leadership and technical sales experience. Proven ability to motivate and drive teams to achieve strategic and tactical goals. A Certified Project Manager with extensive experience covering an expanse of projects for both internal and external clients. Strengths include multi-dimensional experience as a Business and Personnel Manager, creating and communicating business plans and technical sales presentations to internal and external customers, assisting associates with executing plans to achieve results, and providing career path development.
Devising creative solutions to problems
Managing multiple projects simultaneously
Selling group services and offerings to customers
Leading teams by setting strategic direction and improving processes

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential , Englewood, CO

Test Project Manager

Test Project Manager for Benefits system End-to-End testing for multiple Kaiser regions. End-to-End testing is new to the Benefits system thus requiring process definition, process improvement, and scope definition. Responsible for testing in Colorado, Hawaii, Mid-Atlantic States, and Northwest regions. Have implemented defect management process changes and Benefits system Test Strategy.

CDI Corporation, Boulder, CO

Test Project Manager

Test Consultant on Shell International Test Center of Excellence design team. Defined test processes, templates, and service offerings for Test CoE. Marketed Test CoE offerings to Shell business application owners. Lead Functional, Performance, Regression, and User Acceptance test projects, using international tester resources, across multiple Shell lines of business for server migration effort. Recommended appropriate testing to ensure applications would provide the same functionality and performance after the server migration.

IBM Corporation, Boulder, CO

Program Manager

Collaborated with application teams to resolve performance issues, thus preventing critical situations in production.
Drove business improvements and efficiencies to streamline operations and improve quality of offerings.
Reduced cost of primary offering by 33% while maintaining equal or better delivery.

Business Area Manager

Confidential

Partnered with Executive leadership at both Kaiser of Colorado and Kaiser of California to understand business requirements and to present team metrics.
Collaborated with test team to enhance regression and functional testing in order to improve quality of deliverables to customer.

IBM Corporation

Business Area Manager

Achieved annual recoveries of $7M.
Created solutions to address customer cost concerns by seeking alternative resources.
Identified customer needs and concerns, created products and service plans, and then presented and recommended team services and products to customers
Instrumental in developing and leading a team of programmers from India to reduce costs to clients, resulting in improved customer satisfaction.