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Sherry Gentry

Montgomery,TX

Summary

Dynamic Principal Quality Assurance Analyst with a proven track record at Harris Govern / Constellation, enhancing product quality and testing efficiency through expert development of test plans and methodologies. Skilled in software system testing and fostering peer relationships, I've significantly streamlined processes and boosted team collaboration. My strategic approach to QA and project management has consistently elevated customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal Quality Assurance Analyst

Harris Govern / Constellation`
Montgomery, TX
12.2023 - Current
  • Established quality metrics and benchmarks to measure and report on product quality and testing progress.
  • Wrote and updated manual test cases for team use, maintaining optimal organization for maximum productivity.
  • Tested functionality, performance and compliance of each product against design specifications to maintain strong development standards and high customer satisfaction.
  • Streamlined processes, increasing efficiency and consistency to support quality initiatives.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive test plans to ensure application functionality met business requirements.
  • Monitored bug resolution efforts and tracked successes.
  • Maintained self-study program to enhance QA knowledge and skills.
  • Advised on the adoption of Agile/Scrum methodologies to improve team collaboration and efficiency.

Financial Analyst

Voyager Learning
Dallas, TX
11.1995 - 08.2020
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure accurate budgeting and forecasting processes were followed.
  • Analyzed budgets and implemented action plans to rectify issues.
  • Utilized financial analysis to prepare plans of action for investment.
  • Developed strategies to improve efficiency of business operations and reduce costs.
  • Performed quantitative analysis of historical data to identify patterns or anomalies in the data set.

Sales Associate Supervisor

Daisytek International
Allen, TX
06.2015 - 02.2020
  • Trained, managed and motivated employees to promote professional skill development.
  • Built lasting client relationships by organizing and planning sales events.
  • Provided constructive feedback to employees regarding their job performance.
  • Supervised successful, well-supplied and highly organized establishment thanks to consistent oversight and regular cleanliness inspections.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Executed strategic sales plans to expand customer base and revenue.

Education

High School Diploma -

Plano Senior High School
PISD
05-1995

Skills

  • Best practices and methodologies
  • Software system testing
  • Bug tracking
  • QA reporting
  • Test case development
  • Testing plans
  • Improvement recommendations
  • Quality processes
  • Test plan development
  • Load testing experience
  • Protocol validation
  • Peer relationships
  • Critical thinking
  • Test automation proficiency
  • Quality assurance
  • Test case creation
  • Project management

Affiliations

  • Sherry - Thank you for your focus on the Washington PACS release as well as stepping in as a Scrum Master. Your efforts are noticed and much appreciated. Thank you for working to build better quality products. (BW, Vice President)
  • Sherry - You are an amazing QA! You know exactly how to test, what to test, and when to test! Your attention to detail and dedication to making PACS WA as good as it can be does not go un-noticed. You are a crucial part of the QA Team! With your determination, I know you will succeed regardless of any hurdle in front of you. (RM, QA Manager)

Accomplishments

Part of my employment at Harris / Govern, Voyager Learning and Daisystek was to attend trade shows, visit client offices and softwater installation. Which I am am a people person!

Timeline

Principal Quality Assurance Analyst

Harris Govern / Constellation`
12.2023 - Current

Sales Associate Supervisor

Daisytek International
06.2015 - 02.2020

Financial Analyst

Voyager Learning
11.1995 - 08.2020

High School Diploma -

Plano Senior High School

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