Software test manager with 17+ years of experience in a variety of industries.
Proven track record of leading and managing teams across both offshore and onshore.
Proven ability to lead and motivate teams.
Proven track record of delivering high-quality software on time and within budget.
Developed and implemented test plans and strategies for complex software projects.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences within the org.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and resolve issues.
Passionate about testing and always looking for new ways to improve the quality of software or identify new techniques to improve testing.
Expertise in managing teams with a variety of testing skillsets, including security testing, performance testing, and test automation.
Experienced in conducting 1:1s and appraisals to track team performance and identify areas for improvement.
Understand the costs and benefits of quality assurance, and able to communicate the value of quality assurance to other stakeholders.
Personal experience
Co-host a 🎙️podcast on technology, write a 📰newsletter, regularly learn about new developments in the field of software testing, talk at meetups and attend software testing conferences.
Fully licensed UK ham 📻radio operator
Active practitioner of 🧘yoga and regularly 🏃run
Studied Introduction to Astronomy and Introduction to Astrophysics short-term courses from Royal Observatory Greenwich.
Back-packed South America over land and by air, with my partner.
Rode a 🏍️motorbike in the Leh region of India, with friends.
Tried skydiving, scuba diving, para gliding, paddle boarding, bouldering, running a vertical kilometer (VK), public speaking, acting, skateboarding
🚴Cycled London to Paris in 24 hours
1x Tough Guy finisher, 3x Tough Mudder finisher
Built this website from scratch using open source 🛠️tools
Learnt browser automation from scratch, using Taiko and Gauge, and delivered multiple meetups on it.