Teona Loving

• Agile Tools: JIRA, Burndown chart.
• Continuous Integration: Increased quality by helping team implement/run daily automation tests.
• Multi-Level Testing: Worked with QA team members and facilitated all levels of testing.
• Ensured all stories are tested prior to deployment.
• Test-Driven Development: Managed short lifecycle of code development from ideation to sprints to deployment; encouraged developers to debug previously written code and fostered making their changes with confidence.
• Tracked Velocity: Tracked and communicated team velocity and sprint/release progress.
• Collaborated with team and business owner to determine what each Release should include and when it should be delivered.
• Iteration Review / Demo Sessions: Demonstrated completed functionality to key stakeholders showing progress; gained important feedback.
• Responsible for release planning, sprint planning, sprint retrospective, daily scrum, resource planning, schedules, mitigation of risks and issues.
• Facilitated backlog grooming (prioritization & estimation) created stories and acceptance criteria.

• Introduced and trained teams to adept scrum methodology and JIRA.
• Implemented JIRA from TFS to manage and track agile projects within Data Analytics PMO.
• Facilitated meeting with product owners, business and cross functional teams.
• Assist Product owner in backlog grooming (prioritization & estimation) and establishing acceptance criteria.
• Successfully migrated projects from Waterfall to Scrum using JIRA.
• Responsible for release planning, sprint planning, sprint retrospective, and daily scrum.
• Interacted with internal stakeholders as voice of customer.
• Owned and prioritized product backlog.
• Managed implementation of new features by outlining plans and specifications such as how, where and when each component would work.
• Coordinated with software developers to create custom applications and trackers to achieve client goals.

• Improved business direction by prioritizing customers and implementing changes based on collected feedback.
• Collaborated with stakeholders to identify business needs and data sources.
• Generated standard and custom reports to provide insights into business performance.
• Developed dashboards and reporting tools to track business performance metrics.
• Generated ad-hoc reports to evaluate specific business requirements.
• Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
• Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
• Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
• Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
• Liaised with product team and development team to help break down requirements.
• Worked on feature development and code implementation on front-end web applications, back-end API services, API portal and API gateway capabilities.
• Attended Agile ceremonies, demos and production proving activities.

• Authored Clinical Trial Quality Plan, Clinical Trial Operational Management Plan, and Communication Plan. Reviewed and approved other study plans as appropriate (e.g., Project Plan, Monitoring, Translation Plan)
• Coordinated with Quality Assurance (QA) staff on scheduling and quality standards for submissions for QA audit
• Developed test cases and performed UAT of edit checks and validation of manual listings
• Ensured studies are conducted as per SOP protocol requirement standard
• Performed Cleaning of Clinical Trial Database using Medidata RAVE
• Reviewed Clinical Trial Data during study to eliminate erroneous and missing data
• Developed Study Design Requirement, Design database, Test electronic Case Report Form (eCRF’s)
• Worked with Clinical Supplies Unit (CSU) to establish and approve parameters for IWRS build, and delivery to study sites
• Developed Test Cases for User Acceptance Testing (UAT) of test scripts
• Created Data Management Plan (DMP) to document all data management activities for clinical study, Data Transfer agreement (DTA) for process of data transfers, Data Review Guidelines.
• Prioritized project plan in order to achieve product goals and metrics.
• Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.

Project involved the implementation of a Content Management System (CMS) for Elsevier's E commerce website.

• Delivered 100% Customer Satisfaction Score for closing of project with 0 tech debt .
• Coordinating between third party vendor, client and project teams to gather requirements, discuss open defects and track them to closure.
• Creation and maintaining project plans and created weekly Project status reports and presenting to all key executives/stakeholders
• Setting up Project processes and guidelines
• Tools: JIRA, Confluence, MS Project, MS Visio
• Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
• Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
• Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
• Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.