Results-driven professional with a strong background in user acceptance testing and training development. Focused on fostering employee engagement and delivering high-quality services that align with organizational goals.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager, Connectivity Initiatives
Quest Diagnostics
04.2008 - Current
Oversaw daily operations to ensure quality services and compliance with department and company standards.
Managed cross-functional teams to improve workflow efficiencies.
Developed training programs for staff, fostering skill development and adherence to best practices.
Facilitated regular performance reviews and feedback sessions, promoting continuous professional growth among team members.
Executed comprehensive user acceptance tests to validate software functionality and usability.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and document system requirements and user scenarios.
Developed detailed test cases based on business specifications and end-user needs.
Analyzed test results to ensure product quality, identifying defects and recommending corrective actions.
Facilitated user training sessions to enhance understanding of new systems and features.
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
Conducted regular audits of user access to ensure policies are being adhered to.
Collaborated with IT teams to integrate security policies in regards to Quanum user access.
Analyzed security incidents to determine root causes and recommend process improvements.
Managed access controls to ensure compliance with organizational policies.
UAT Analyst
Quest Diagnostics
03.2008 - 11.2010
Developed comprehensive test plans and scenarios to ensure software quality and user satisfaction.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define UAT objectives effectively.
Executed detailed test cases, identifying and documenting defects for timely resolution.
Facilitated UAT sessions, guiding stakeholders through testing processes and addressing concerns promptly.
Client Systems Support Analyst
Quest Diagnostics
01.2001 - 03.2008
Assisted with hardware deployment for external customers
Scheduled installs and service calls for external customers
Trained internal and external customers on Quest connectivity offerings
Maintained department materials and equipment
Coordinator Long Term Care Draw Systems
Quest Diagnostics
01.1993 - 01.2001
Maintained a program to support Long Term Care clients with their standing order blood draws on patients.
Performed audits at the Long Term Care facilities to ensure their compliance in following the physician orders for diagnostic testing orders.
Specimen Processor
Quest Diagnostics
09.1982 - 01.1993
Processed specimens efficiently, ensuring accurate labeling and timely preparation for testing.
Maintained compliance with safety protocols during specimen collection and processing procedures.
Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues and enhance overall operational effectiveness.
As a supervisor I prepared staff schedules, hired resources, performed performance reviews and provided weekly reports to senior leadership