James Tyack
Software Testing Manager @Renishaw
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WORK HISTORY
Software Testing Manager @Renishaw
GB
Performing managerial duties while testing products in the business. Self-built and headed a distributed Software Verification Test Team of ~15 people. Successfully introduced automated workflow test tooling into the business.Building a new Integration Testing function/team within the business of ~6 people. Performing End to End Integration Tests across teams and implementing Automated Workflow Testing for Integration. Includes CI/CD with Continuous Testing. Apprentice Testing Stream Expert while coordinating, recruiting, training, and supporting new and existing testing apprentices in the business
EDUCATION
University of Bath
BSc (Hons) degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science & Business Management
ABOUT JAMES TYACK
As a Software Testing Manager at Renishaw, a global engineering company that specialises in Metrology, Healthcare, Spectroscopy, and Manufacturing. I have over 15 years of experience in delivering high-quality and effective Testing services across different domains and environments. I have various certifications at the Foundation, Intermediate, and Advanced levels, and a BSc (Hons) degree in Computer Information Systems from the University of Bath. Originally trained as a Developer with 3 years industry experience before moving into Test.I am passionate about Testing, Quality, and Continuous Improvement, with a mindset to break systems, and a keen problem-solver. I have built and led a distributed Software Verification Test Team of about 15 people. Currently building an Integration Testing function/team of about 6 people, focussing on implementing automated workflow testing with CI/CD to get Continuous Testing. I have also founded, co-ordinating, and training the Testing Apprentice Stream. This includes: recruiting, mentoring, and supporting new and existing testing apprentices in the business. Additionally I am a STEM ambassador, a coach, an agile and test trainer, with a long-term management interest. I am well organized, reliable, adaptable, self-motivated, and proactive in work planning, completion, and challenges set.
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