Work

Founder-led products, client operations, and enterprise delivery—each traced from the problem to the system built around it.

Drawing W-01 · Selected systems6 product systems · 4 enterprise environments

Product systems

Problem → product response

A01

Lived problem

DealMeal

Founder / Product Owner
Problem

Finding and comparing food deals across restaurants and delivery platforms is fragmented and slow.

System response

A discovery platform shaped around local deals, categories, region-based pages, and data-led comparison.

A02

Lived problem

Qutline

Founder / Product Owner
Problem

Decisions, organization, and recurring digital workflows become difficult to structure and act on.

System response

A founder-led concept with its value proposition, core workflows, and product structure mapped system-first.

A03

Community problem

Collegemate

Founder-led Initiative
Problem

Student life, discovery, communication, and access to useful resources carry unnecessary friction.

System response

A student-focused product direction built from observed pain points, user needs, and workflow exploration.

A04

Client operations

ETL Automation

Product Owner / Client Lead
Problem

Manual data movement and transformation slow recurring business operations.

System response

Structured movement logic, expected outputs, workflow rules, and operational use cases translated into delivery priorities.

A05

Client operations

ATSB

Product Owner / Client Lead
Problem

A business workflow needed clearer structure, better requirements, and a more efficient digital path.

System response

Business needs converted into product scope and functional requirements, then coordinated through execution.

A06

Client operations

Salesman Inventory

Product Owner / Workflow Designer
Problem

Product, sales, and field inventory were difficult to track through recurring manual work.

System response

User-facing logic and operational workflows designed to simplify recurring tasks and match real business behavior.

Delivery proof

Enterprise software · 2015—present

~100QA resources trained on Jira Xray
~30Scrum QAs adopted the AI workflow
1,500Estimated authoring hours saved monthly

Feb 2022 — Present

Software QA Manager

SS&C · Remote

Own quality strategy, test planning, defect management, release validation, and process improvement for complex enterprise software. Led and mentored onshore and offshore QA teams, standardized Jira Xray practices, and built an AI-assisted test-case workflow.

  • Leadership
  • Selenium
  • Cucumber
  • Jenkins
  • JIRA Xray
  • TestNG
  • SQL Server

Jul 2020 — Feb 2022

QA Automation Analyst

Amazon · Herndon, VA

Test plans and cases from BRD/FRD reviews; regression automation in Java, Selenium, TestNG, and Cucumber. Jenkins CI integration, XML test suites, cross-browser testing, and API validation with Postman.

  • Selenium
  • Cucumber
  • TestNG
  • Jenkins
  • JIRA
  • Postman
  • SQL

Mar 2018 — Jun 2020

QA Engineer

Walgreens · Deerfield, IL

Eligibility, claims, and pricing test data; black/gray box strategy. BDD with Cucumber, Selenium WebDriver, SOAP UI for services, SQL backend validation, and UAT coordination with end users.

  • Selenium
  • Cucumber
  • SOAP UI
  • JIRA
  • TestNG
  • SQL Server

Sep 2015 — Feb 2018

QA Tester

Aetna · Phoenix, AZ

PBM claims, adjudication, and benefits testing — manual and automated. HP ALM scripts, Selenium cross-browser runs, SQL integrity checks, smoke/build acceptance with Cucumber, and weekly defect reviews with dev teams.

  • HP ALM
  • Selenium
  • Cucumber
  • TestNG
  • JIRA
  • SQL
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