Edgar Rodriguez

IT Project Leader with an extensive Telecomm and financial services industry experience, software QA and working on different strategic initiatives leading large and medium scale projects. The past year I've transitioned to the financial services field focusing on DB, Voice, Telecomm and e-Commerce solutions in a new leading merchant Acquirer company. Always eager to work on IT innovation ideas and the dynamic working climate that the industry brings.
Areas of Expertise
Project Management
• Project Leader experienced in coordinating large and medium scale IT projects in the financial services field from the design phase and requirements definition to the production launch.
• Project scheduling experience, estimating time requirements and deadlines, milestone completion monitoring and provide tracking an all phases of the project as well as resolving conflicts that arise everyday on the project.
Software Quality Assurance Analysis
• Ability to work as part of an already set up team or individually to drive projects in all phases of the SLDC.
• Demos and briefing experience to upper management and other high hierarchy executives of international companies as well as local on different status of the project. Also provided training, mentoring and guidance to other members of the team.
• Closed more than 150 defects, solved effectively and in timely manner, saving our team as well as other impact our key time in the development cycle and the company, thousands of dollars on software that was thought to be wasted.