About me
A lifestyle site, all about Zsquare ! It is Zsquare corner, welcome to my corner, where I share all about my interests and passion to live a fulfilling life.
Author, Social entrepreneur, Women confidence coach, software quality Leader and Master Agilist.
I am proudly multi-talented, multi passionate women that love empowering women to unleash our natural potential to up your confidence. I am a distinguished speaker that encourage women by empowering them and educate women on Breast cancer, STEM education and leadership skills. I am the President and CEO of a non-for-profit organization Zsquare4theCure our mission is to Empower educate women on breast cancer awareness and provide health care for women in rural communities in BENIN, TOGO, GHANA and Ivory Coast, all in west Africa. Lastly, I started as an engineer, I am a software quality leader that enjoy leading software quality team, thru producing high quality applications in various industries using agile processes and tools with high performing team to delight your clients. I am the founder of ZSI, a technology services firm that is focusing on helping company delivery high quality software using simple process, solid tools and smart team. We also offer team and organization agile training and coaching to assist in their agile adoption and transformation.
Interests
PODCAST #upYourConfidence
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Services
It is all about using your passion and talent to define your purpose to serve the world.
Zsquare4theCure
breast cancer awareness
A non for profit to empower, educate women on breast cancer in Benin, Togo, Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire.
Z2EmpowerU
women empowerment
A woman empowering, safe and supporting place to build your confidence and live your god given potential.
Zsquare Solutions Inc
technology solutions
Solving quality challenges for our clients to deliver high quality applications,products and services with excellent training to delight the end users with coaching your team and organization thru agile adoption and transformation.
Zsquare Adventures
Discover the world
The world is your canvas, discover the world , experience new cultures, shatter biases and change lives.
Focus 2 Mastery
build confidence and crush goals
A women building confidence program to #upyourconfidence and crush your goals when you dream big.
Zsquare Kitchen
cooking recipe
Lifestyle brand about my love and passion for cooking. I share the same birthday as Picasso just a century a part and I see cooking as an art expression. I love creating simple, healthy recipes to delight the palette of friends and families.
Bio
I have an in depth experience and extensive background in full life cycle of software development in the past 15 years.
My experiences
QA Automation Consultant
Interop Technologies, April 2016 - July 2016
- Participate in the creation, extension, and application of testing infrastructure and procedures necessary to assure the highest quality experience for end-users - Work closely with software development teams to identify and correct deviations from the product software specification - Participate in the entire Agile development process from planning & estimation, to the retrospectives
Software QA Manager
Blackhawk Network, June 2015 - December 2015
· Engage with other QA Managers, Development, Product Managers, Business Analyst Manager to develop testing and quality assurance standards · Work closely with Product Managers, Development Managers, Business Analyst Manager and other QA Managers to clearly define deliverables and set realistic timelines. · Provide frequent progress reporting and transparency to ensure ongoing success of the team. · Establish and apply clear guidelines and procedures. · Design, measure, communicate and monitor performance expectations and metrics · Work with release team to ensure software deployment, documentation, and maintenance procedures are followed and enforced. · Manage overall quality; clearly define and guide testing procedures and Quality Assurance. · Develop and document test strategy, test plans, and perform other related activities for projects. Partner with other managers on managing test schedules and related dependencies. · Perform software testing by writing, scheduling, and executing test scripts and track defects · Evaluate and provide feedback and counsel on testing strategy, methods, tools and results of 3rd party solutions and service providers’ testing teams hired by the company. · Meet/exceed customer expectations by applying established QA best practices and managing client expectations effectively. · Set up robust QA/testing environment currently using an agile/Kanban methodology. · Monitor program performance after implementation to prevent reoccurrence of program operating problems and ensure efficiency of operation. · Develop and, and publish standards, policies and procedures for all functions involved with or related to the quality and testing of Software Products
Manager, Software Quality Assurance
American Heart Association | American Stroke Association, August 2016 - Today
- Provide overall quality leadership on technology project across the enterprise defining testing strategy and quality assurance role for all business technology projects in the AHA. - Works with Business Technology leadership and Application Managers to define quality practices and influence development practices to improve quality delivery of project and operational efforts - Owns Quality assurance processes and procedures to include monitoring and enhancing based on lessons learned - Select, implement and manage quality assurance tools to include test management, performance and automation. - Provide training, leadership and support to quality assurance team members to build competency and capability - Manages and provide governance for the quality assurance testing environments - Build and direct quality assurance resources to ensure appropriate coverage on high priority, high risk projects - Work within scheduled time frames, and to prioritize individual and team workload to execute tasks in a high pressure environment - Manage vendor relationship for all quality assurance tools.
Director of QA and Production
EquityMetrix, January 2014 - May 2015
Directing the process and personnel of both IT infrastructure, Data production and QA. Lead the Quality assurance efforts for the team that handled black box, white box, data automation, production data, User support, application support, and system support. Reporting directly to the CEO Responsible of all software Quality efforts, production Control, production Support and IT infrastructure Leading a team of Software QA Analysts and Software engineers to ensure we deliver the highest quality for all our clients applications and data. Leading a team of production control engineers running batch process, automation scripts and data loading to migrate client data into our infrastructure. Leading a team of IT support and production Support engineer to support our internal and external customers thru superb customer service, efficient and effective application deliver on time.