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Project manager & Quality Assurance Analyst
Julian John
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woodford green, United Kingdom
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I am a passionate and versatile Project Manager / Senior Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst with extensive experience across multiple sectors. Confident at providing strong expertise, consultancy, support, and leadership across the entire quality assurance process. I readily identify and pursue strategic opportunities to develop in-house quality systems and standards, in order to drive QA excellence and reduce testing costs.
Having worked within various roles and sectors throughout my career, I can quickly adapt to new environments and dynamic business conditions. I pride myself in my ability to build strategic relationships with all stakeholders and have an inclusive and open communication style. I enjoy leading and developing effective teams, and I strive to align business goals with feasible technical solutions.
Notable career achievements:
• Led diverse multi-functional teams of up to 15 internal and external resources: Remote and on-site teams, and contractors
• Managed projects with budgets up to £0.5M
• Drove multiple mobile, app, and web projects simultaneously
Having worked within various roles and sectors throughout my career, I can quickly adapt to new environments and dynamic business conditions. I pride myself in my ability to build strategic relationships with all stakeholders and have an inclusive and open communication style. I enjoy leading and developing effective teams, and I strive to align business goals with feasible technical solutions.
Notable career achievements:
• Led diverse multi-functional teams of up to 15 internal and external resources: Remote and on-site teams, and contractors
• Managed projects with budgets up to £0.5M
• Drove multiple mobile, app, and web projects simultaneously
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United Kingdom
Industries
Language
English
Fluently
Ready for
Ongoing relation / part-time
Available
My experience
2019 - 2020
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Project Manager & QA Analyst
CLERKSWELL Digital LTD.
• Managed projects for a variety of Sitecore CMS, Umbraco CMS, and SharePoint intranet platforms
• End to end project management, including requirement gathering, leading workshops, guiding clients to reach their goals and enable them to discover project success
• Facilitation of different project methodologies; daily meetings with various teams to delegate work, leading all teams to deliver projects, status reports, project retrospectives
• Developing and maintaining client relationships with a client-first approach providing clear communication and status reports
• Support in SoW creation, scoping, planning and management of complex software, website & event projects
• Ensure projects are delivered within agreed budgets and deadline
• Provided support and guidance to clients, conducted product and solution demonstrations, developed user guides, and provided essential end-user training
• Ensured the highest quality of tested systems and guaranteed full compliance with applicable standards, legal requirements, relevant policies, QA best practices, and internal quality guidelines
• End to end project management, including requirement gathering, leading workshops, guiding clients to reach their goals and enable them to discover project success
• Facilitation of different project methodologies; daily meetings with various teams to delegate work, leading all teams to deliver projects, status reports, project retrospectives
• Developing and maintaining client relationships with a client-first approach providing clear communication and status reports
• Support in SoW creation, scoping, planning and management of complex software, website & event projects
• Ensure projects are delivered within agreed budgets and deadline
• Provided support and guidance to clients, conducted product and solution demonstrations, developed user guides, and provided essential end-user training
• Ensured the highest quality of tested systems and guaranteed full compliance with applicable standards, legal requirements, relevant policies, QA best practices, and internal quality guidelines
QA, Manager, Production, Software, Development, Testing, Analyst, Resource management, Support, Umbraco CMS, Regression testing, Project Management, Sitecore, Test, Management, Umbraco, Database, SharePoint, Training, CMS, Websites, Project Manager, Jira
2015 - 2019
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Combat Human Resource Specialist
British Armed Forces ( Army).
• Oversaw deployment, mobility and exit of the workforce
• Managing financial and business administration of Two companies with over 150 soldiers
• Managed multiple recruitment and onboarding processes and inputs and ensures the appropriate Data Processing of confidential records in a secure military environment
• Managing financial and business administration of Two companies with over 150 soldiers
• Managed multiple recruitment and onboarding processes and inputs and ensures the appropriate Data Processing of confidential records in a secure military environment
Leadership, Administration in general, Human Resources, Financial Management, Office 365, Financial planning, Budgeting, Ideal, Business development, Communication
2011 - 2014
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Project Manager & Senior Software Tester
Central & North West London Foundation Trust.
• Managed numerous software projects, prepared project plans and timelines, controlled budgets, and continuously optimised costs and resource use
• Attend client meetings, scope presentations, design presentations, project de-briefs, cost negotiations etc.;
• Work on scope and cost documents (based on digital requirements for a project / client)
• Successfully managed major change requests within short timeframes
• Developed test cases based on strict business requirements and set functional specifications
• Supported the ongoing RiO system development, led local end-user training events, assisted RiO Senior System Administrator, and resolved any major issues to ensure minimal disruption
• Oversaw the RiO system database maintenance: User account setup, system maintenance, end-user technical support, and breach investigation
• Preformed manual, data validation, Black Box, and UAT testing
• Developed and implemented new processes, systems, and standards, prepared documentation, and encouraged a culture of QA excellence within the business
• Prepared and presented reports to the Development Team, Team Lead, and Test Manager, supported issue resolution with the Implementation Team, and collaborated closely with the Database Project Management Team
• Conducted in-depth manual tests across: Acceptance testing, functionality testing, regression testing, and UAT testing
• Gathered and analysed business requirements
• Prepared test environments for performance and stress testing
• Produced design documentation, developed manual testing procedures, and drafted test plans, test cases, and test scripts
• Created reports, tracked results, highlighted defects, bugs, and issues, and provided regular feedback and updates to the Test Lead
• Attend client meetings, scope presentations, design presentations, project de-briefs, cost negotiations etc.;
• Work on scope and cost documents (based on digital requirements for a project / client)
• Successfully managed major change requests within short timeframes
• Developed test cases based on strict business requirements and set functional specifications
• Supported the ongoing RiO system development, led local end-user training events, assisted RiO Senior System Administrator, and resolved any major issues to ensure minimal disruption
• Oversaw the RiO system database maintenance: User account setup, system maintenance, end-user technical support, and breach investigation
• Preformed manual, data validation, Black Box, and UAT testing
• Developed and implemented new processes, systems, and standards, prepared documentation, and encouraged a culture of QA excellence within the business
• Prepared and presented reports to the Development Team, Team Lead, and Test Manager, supported issue resolution with the Implementation Team, and collaborated closely with the Database Project Management Team
• Conducted in-depth manual tests across: Acceptance testing, functionality testing, regression testing, and UAT testing
• Gathered and analysed business requirements
• Prepared test environments for performance and stress testing
• Produced design documentation, developed manual testing procedures, and drafted test plans, test cases, and test scripts
• Created reports, tracked results, highlighted defects, bugs, and issues, and provided regular feedback and updates to the Test Lead
Qa testing, QA, User testing, Functional testing, Manual testing, Project Management, Project coordination, Budgeting, Risk Management, Documentation, Test strategy, Test planning, Test cases, Regression testing, Jira, Mobile testing
My education
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BSc, Computer Science
BSc, Computer Science
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