Tom Willems

Background

About Tom Willems

Professional Summary Hard working business professional, well educated, strong work ethic, history of positive contributions to my employer. Skills Summary • 5 years experience as a Business Analyst • 4 years experience as a Software Quality Assurance Analyst • 20+ years in IT development including Analysis, Design,Coding, and Implementation • Able to work closely with business and IT at all levels • Experience with defining requirements, building test cases, creating work flow diagrams and user documents Professional Experience Business Analyst • Work with business partners to identify as-is and to-be functionality and reports • Partner with IT to ensure future state business needs are implemented • Write User Stories and Acceptance Criteria • Define Business Rules • Partner with Data & Analytics to develop data element inventory • Work closely with outside stakeholders and regulators • Update and create User Manuals and training document Software Quality Assurance Analyst • Partner with Business Analysts to ensure all requirements are clear & testable • Define and create test cases linked to each requirement • Execute test cases & record outcomes • Log defects and link them to requirements • Partner with IT development for defect resolution & retest • Support software implementation • Ensure all testing documents are complete upon project implementation Software Development • Coordinate or combine related software updates into major enhancements • Partner with internal and external business areas to assess needs and wants • Prioritize needs based on time, resources and budget • Design and code solutions using best practice and shop standards • Thoroughly test software solutions • Provide updates to and coordinate with external stakeholders, companies and government agencies • Ensure project and application documentation are current