Jul 2019 – Sep 2020 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States

• MBA Consulting Practicum Jan 2020 – May 2020
• Consultant
• Client: Hudson Valley Marshmallow Company – Beacon, NY
• Purpose of the engagement was to find a capital solution that aligns with the vision of the company while providing dollar resources required to execute a strategy that supports and sustains rapid growth.
• Researched high profile food/snack companies who are in the same market space or contagious markets and would see opportunity to enter the sub-market.
• Identified strategic investors.
• Developed a teaser which could be used by the client in making initial contact with the investors.
• Developed an investor pitch-deck designed to give a summary of the company, the markets served, customer-base, revenue breakdown, business model, growth strategies, production capabilities, major milestones, management team, call to action.

Sep 2016 – Jul 2019 · 2 yrs 10 mos

• Technical Test Lead – Neiman Marcus Group
• 10/2018 – 4/2019 | Irving, TX
• I managed a team in successfully testing the performance of e-commerce websites and virtual applications. I monitored, analyzed, and developed recommendations to improve the user experience and overall site performance. I was also a participant in holiday peak readiness testing to ensure there was no website downtime during peak holiday-based user traffic. In addition, I led collaborative meetings, published weekly and monthly site performance reports, and improved efficiencies by developing automated report generating processes.
• Technical Test Lead – J.C. Penney
• 4/2018 – 10/2018 | Plano, TX
• I led the overall performance testing project for a supply chain management application including gathering requirements, planning, estimating, execution, and report generation. I partnered with experts to understand application workflows and completed project ahead of schedule.
• Technical Test Lead – Capital Group Companies
• 9/2017 – 3/2018 | Irvine, CA
• I led a team of 3 in planning and executing testing for an in-house Employee Connect portal. I automated the workflows by implanting a new tool for mobile application testing. I managed the project timelines and workflow delegation to ensure on-time delivery.
• Technical Test Lead – Depository Trust and Clearing Corp.
• 9/2016 – 9/2017 | Irving, TX
• Through extensive multitasking, I led multiple infrastructure testing projects simultaneously across various technologies. I led teams across multiple geographies and was involved in planning, execution, and analysis.

Jan 2013 – Sep 2016 · 3 yrs 8 mos

• Test Analyst – J.C. Penney
• 11/2014 – 9/2016 | Plano, TX
• I was involved in all phases of testing lifecycle for multiple projects. I collaborated with various business and development teams to identify project requirements. I guided team on initiatives to improve analysis and reporting efficiencies by reducing time and effort spent on daily tasks.
• Test Analyst – Follett Corporation
• 10/2014 – 11/2014 | Westchester, IL
• I successfully completed a project to test the performance of an e-commerce website ensuring capabilities to handle peak traffic.
• Test Analyst – J.C. Penney
• 1/2013 – 9/2014 | Bangalore, Karnataka, India
• I worked with the US counterpart to support the performance testing of retail back-end applications. I prepared and executed test scripts.

Mar 2012 – Jan 2013 · 10 mos

• Test Engineer – Gymboree, Kraft, GAP
• 3/2012 – 1/2013 | Bangalore, Karnataka, India
• I work collaboratively with retailers to test quality assurance and was recognized as a key player in identifying performance issues within various applications.