Improver

Paul Allerston

Principal Product Assurance Engineer (Software)

Shortstown, England

Skilled and pragmatic test team lead, user-focused manual functional software tester and software product assurance engineer with over 20 years of experience, strong written communication skills and solid technical knowledge across a variety of domains including Government, Defence, Automotive, Aerospace, Retail, HR, Education and Local Authority.
ISEB Intermediate Certified.
Security Clearance level: SC (expires 16/04/2028).
IRCA Certified Lead Auditor (ISO9001/AS9100)

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Experience:

• QA Team Lead (Netcel)
• Software Test Team Lead (Lumesse)
• Principal Consultant (Sogeti UK)
• software test analyst (play.com)
• Principal Engineer (MBDA)

Skills:

• Leadership
• Resource Management
• Integration Testing
• Human Resource Planning
• Test Planning
• Management
• Team Mentoring
• Defect Tracking
• Distributed Team Management
• Regression Testing
• Team Building
• User Acceptance Testing
• Team Leadership
• SCRUM Master
• .NET
• Multi-cultural team building
• SDLC
• Manual Testing
• V-Model
• Scrum
• Test Management
• Project Management
• Software Development
• Multi-cultural Team Management
• Windows
• Testing
• SaaS
• Agile Methodologies
• Resource Allocation
• Software Project Management
• System Integration Testing
• .NET Framework
• Waterfall
• Software as a Service (SaaS)