Dennis Reda

Background

About Dennis Reda

Senior IT Specialist, Agile Project Manager, Software Test and Quality Engineer Core Qualifications • Results Driven, Building Coalitions, Leading Change and Improvement Demonstrated experience delivering major system upgrades including ICD-10 and Service Line Level Adjudication (Veterans Affairs Health Administration) as well as NPOESS Ground Segment delivery (DoD). Proven results building coalitions of Veterans Affairs business staff and IT department testers and developers. Leading advocate for enhancing Scrum capabilities at Joint Staff J7. • Leading People and Growth, Business Acumen Proven reputation for team member growth and development, coaching, mentoring, knowledge sharing. Directly mentored junior business analysts and system testers at Veterans Affairs and the Department of Labor. An established expert providing insight and business value of IT solutions to end users and customers at Joint Staff J7. Leading advocate for analysis of cost metrics, performance criteria, and ROI across enterprise solutions. • Technical Expertise Project Management tools including Jira, Confluence; Scaled Agile Framework; Test Automation in an Agile Sprint/Scrum environment using Selenium WebDriver to automate website testing with Firefox, Chrome, and Edge; Software Manual Testing; Cucumber BDD; Java. • Credentials and Qualifications CompTIA Security+ SY401 certificate: SYXESRXEH3F4YGKL CompTIA Project+ certificate: R3JC1N03PC11S81R Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Master certificate: ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level certificate: 07-CTFL-00541-USA DAWIA Systems Planning, Research, Development and Engineering Level Department of Defense Lean Six-Sigma, Raytheon R6σ TS/SCI (CI polygraph July 2017)- INACTIVE