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Robert Wodek

Grayslake,IL

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic and exceptional interpersonal skills. Advanced project management and organizational expertise with ability to adapt to change. Problem solver for complex tasks with a solutions oriented mindset. Effective communicator internally and externally using domain, technical and common language.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Wealth Client Technology Architect II

Alight Solutions
Lincolnshire, IL
02.2013 - Current
  • Delivered and led client acceptance testing meeting the highest expectations to ensure exceptional quality and that client specifications were met when testing has been completed.
  • Managed both internal and external client acceptance testing from both a system and calculation perspective, facilitating meetings to coordinate and ensure quality testing with all parties involved.
  • Understood the needs of the client to translate plan requirements into robust scenarios lists and detailed test plans for all aspects of client testing.
  • Provided ownership reporting client testing status, results, and risks tracking testing progress to completion while documenting defects to resolve any system and calculation issues that may arise
  • Reviewed and supported client requests
  • Owned quality reviews and quality sign-off within both internal and external acceptance testing.
  • Owned and managed advanced projects identifying high-level and complex solutions.
  • Reviewed and approved colleagues’ testing results
  • Managed large scale Quality Assurance testing projects delegating work
  • Coached and developed team members in quality assurance testing methodologies
  • Consulted and coordinated with teams outside of core team such (e.g. - customer care)
  • Partnered with colleagues across our Client Delivery and Operations teams, ensuring quality in delivery

Systems Analyst

Hewitt Associates
Lincolnshire, IL
10.2010 - 02.2013
  • Created and implemented test plans, scripts, and procedures.
  • Developed automation scripts to automate manual tests and improved the testing process efficiency.
  • Identified and documented test plans, test cases, and test scripts for Quality Assurance testing.
  • Utilized defect tracking systems such as Maestro to report, track and resolve identified issues.
  • Analyzed requirements documents and developed comprehensive test strategies accordingly.
  • Prepared detailed reports containing results from executed tests and defect summaries.
  • Provided technical support during UAT phase for applicable modules responsible for.

Setup Configuration Specialist

Hewitt Associates
Lincolnshire, IL
09.2008 - 10.2010
  • Executed functional, system, integration, regression, end-to-end, and user acceptance tests.
  • Performed thorough testing from a participant perspective using a "break the system" mentality to identify an abundance of system, requirements, and calculation defects
  • Ensured compliance with established QA policies throughout all stages of the testing cycle.
  • Recorded and documented test results to compare to expected results.
  • Crafted test cases after determining test scenarios taken from documentation.
  • Learned new testing methods through continued education and research.
  • Performed maintenance of test scripts to account for changes in environments and features.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Economics

Illinois State University
Normal, IL
05-2008

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • User Acceptance Testing
  • System and Calculation Testing
  • Resource Management
  • Project Management
  • Risk Assessment/Mitigation
  • Client Engagement
  • Client Communications
  • Solution Implementation
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Data Analysis
  • System Analysis
  • Training and Coaching
  • Test Reporting

Timeline

Wealth Client Technology Architect II

Alight Solutions
02.2013 - Current

Systems Analyst

Hewitt Associates
10.2010 - 02.2013

Setup Configuration Specialist

Hewitt Associates
09.2008 - 10.2010

Bachelor of Science - Economics

Illinois State University
Robert Wodek