Vanco

TDD, Playwright, C#, Azure, Cosmos, Postman, API Test, UI Test, CI/CD, Gherkin, and Specflow

Software Development Engineer in Test

EPS-Engineering Partner Solutions

As an advisor in operations for a nearshore software development company, my job is to provide strategic guidance on optimizing processes, improving efficiency, and ensuring the alignment of operational practices with the company’s overall goals.

Operations Manager Advisor

Jüsto

-Expanded the QA team from two to sixteen highly skilled QA Engineers.
-Designed and executed a 100-day program to identify and promote top-performing candidates as QA Leads.
-Developed an efficient QA process that maximized testing coverage across all environments while optimizing resource allocation and minimizing impact.
-Aligned the QA team with the company's overall vision and mission.
-Standardized QA processes that could be scaled to support other teams within the company.
-Established clear career paths for each QA team member and monitored their progress.
-Coordinated staffing efforts to ensure the team had the resources needed to meet quality targets.
-Fostered a culture of experimentation and quick iteration to enable the team to learn and improve rapidly.
-Instituted a hiring process for the QA area to ensure that only the most qualified candidates were selected.
-Provided ongoing training and technical development opportunities for team members to enhance their skills and knowledge.
-Introduced a "shift left" testing culture to enable earlier detection and prevention of issues across all development teams.
-Assisted the CTO in managing product releases to ensure that quality standards were met.
-Created an internal mentorship program to facilitate knowledge-sharing and improve the skills of the QA team.
-Reported directly to the CTO to ensure alignment with company strategy and priorities.
-Established effective communication channels with the product team to optimize testing processes.
-Conducted a comprehensive 360-degree evaluation of the QA team to identify areas for improvement and optimize team performance.

QA Manager

Density Labs

-Implemented a system that enabled the Hiring team (MX) and Sales team (USA) to achieve the company's profit goals effectively. -Oversaw management of the US-based Sales team to drive revenue growth and profitability. 
-Established realistic sales goals and created an integrated system that aligned Marketing and Sales efforts to close B2B deals. 
-Optimized the company's principal business processes to improve efficiency, productivity, and profitability. 
-Established a new department, named People and Culture, to promote and reinforce the company's culture, vision, values, and mission among all employees. 
-Represented the company as an ambassador at various technology events in both Mexico and the USA to build brand awareness and promote business growth. 
-Led the development and implementation of internal digital products used by different areas of the company, such as HR, Finance, and Engineering. 
-Developed an effective hiring process that streamlined recruitment efforts and reduced the time to fill positions to less than two months. 
-Managed the COO budget on a quarterly basis in close collaboration with the CFO to ensure financial stability and support business growth.

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Digitt

QA and Product Owner

Logiciel

-Collaborate with the development team to establish and define the end-to-end development process. 
-Establish and configure environments to facilitate the execution of the quality assurance (QA) process. 
-Managed test plans and effectively addressed issues for all projects. 
-Educate the entire team on the QA process and actively contribute to the implementation of unit, functional, and integration testing. 
-Partner with the UX team to conduct research and create wireframes, prototypes, storyboards, and final designs.

QA & Product Consultant

Agave Lab

Create and define QA process
Integrate process of QA and work with the management team to integrate with the sprint
Setup environment for testing
Test in parallel internal and external projects
Prepare content 
Create and document the process to have a functional way to handle automation and the documentation of the test plan and make it work together.

Sr. QA Engineer

KaraoKulta Game Studios

-Process Definition
-Scrum implementation
-Improve QA process in web apps, mobile apps and videogames.
-Analysis of UX in apps

QA Engineer Consultant

BluStor PMC, Inc.

-Define QA process for the Engineering team
-Create test plan for Android App / Firmware / Bluetooth 
-Agile 
-Functional Testing 
-Bug Tracking
-QA Management
-Identify product enhancements
-Expose potential risks
-Integration Testing
-Mobile Testing

OneLogin, Inc.

Problem solving
Attention to detail and follow process for quality
Automation tests for mixed technology environments
Agile/Scrum
Windows Server and Linux operating systems, general networking, general SaaS concepts
Acceptance and Unit Testing with modern methodologies and tools (e.g. TDD / BDD /etc)
Execute manual QA to necessarily supplement automated QA
Team player
Carefully track testing coverage, understand and communicate what has been tested, and identify/expose gaps
Identify common or trending issues in production to be added to existing test coverage

A transformational leader in software quality and operations, I leverage 10+ years of experience to drive impactful results. My unique blend of expertise – from building high-performing QA teams (Jüsto) and optimizing operations as a COO (DensityLabs) to hands-on QA engineering – allows me to see the big picture and deliver innovative solutions. I'm passionate about fostering collaborative environments, championing a 'shift left' mentality, and building products that exceed expectations.  Seeking opportunities to lead and scale quality organizations, drive efficiency, and cultivate a culture of excellence. Let's connect to explore how I can bring my vision and execution to your team

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