Canterbury, New Zealand
I'm an IT professional with a number of years experience in Quality Assurance, Version Control and Release Management. Dedicated to delivering high quality products within a diverse and fast paced environment. Effective at building and fostering cross departmental and external relationships through clear process strategies and communication. Focused on continual improvement initiatives with a proven track record of delivering to deadlines and meeting expected milestones. Continually focused on making positive contributions to company objectives and celebrating individual performance and results whilst meeting or exceeding desired outcomes. Results driven and able to work collaboratively with wide range of people.
Focal point for releases including design and implementation of efficient procedures for the distribution and installation of changes to IAG NZ Championing IAG's emerging DevOPs culture and agile practices across technology teams. Providing leadership and guidance to staff and partners around modern release practices, supporting move to continuous delivery and reducing friction during the delivery process Identification of group risks and proactive risk management including the implementation of policies to mitigate known risks
Managing the delivery of releases for multiple software applications to production environment including planning and and oversight of phased rollouts of software versions and related hardware. Managing risk and implementing risk mitigation strategies for governed software environments
Responsible for implementing Version Control concepts and tools into Software Development team for Programmers, training development staff and provide application support for development team. Formulating and implementing strategies for maintaining multiple code environments and development streams. Manage the integration of multiple programming languages and address code contention and merging within environments
Establish release control procedures to streamline and increase efficiency within the Software Development team at AMI as well as Qualification of software including development processes and procedures, coding standards and audit