Ron Larson
Quality Assurance Engineer | SDET Specializing in Test Automation (Selenium) | Expertise in Test Strategy, SDLC, and End-to-End Testing | Driving Quality in Insurance Applications | Collaborative Problem-Solver
- Role
- Technical Lead at Guidehouse
- Location
- Dover, NH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ron Larson
Dedicated and strategic Quality Engineering professional with 30+ years of experience in software development, quality engineering, and application management across corporate and public enterprises. Proven expertise in end-to-end testing strategies, Agile (SAFe) SDLC processes, resource management, and team leadership for organizations such as the federal DHS, a Fortune 100 insurance company, and a Fortune 500 investment bank.CONTACT: l••••••••@gmail.comCORE SKILLS:Quality Assurance | Test Automation | Continuous Improvement | Team LeadershipA trusted partner in designing and building comprehensive testing frameworks that drive measurable improvements and outcomes for enterprises, customers, and stakeholders. Skilled in fostering strong client and team relationships, delivering innovative, tailored solutions that meet diverse needs and achieve impactful results.What sets me apart is my unique blend of deep experience in software development, quality engineering, and application management. I excel in all facets of the quality process, including management, strategic analysis, risk assessment, design, implementation, integration, testing, monitoring, reporting, and mentorship.KEY STRENGTHS- Learning Agility: Quickly adapt to new environments with analytical thinking- Collaboration: Build a culture of teamwork, transparency, and shared vision- Influence: Engage stakeholders with empathy and compelling storytelling- Implementation: Execute complex programs with precision and follow-through.CORE COMPETENCIES- Quality Assurance Testing- Test Automation (Selenium)- SDLC End-to-End Execution- Continuous Process Improvement- Test Strategy & Troubleshooting- High-Quality Deliverables- Excellent Written & Oral CommunicationSELECT ACCOMPLISHMENTS- Designed and executed automated and manual test suites, driving continuous improvement, root cause analysis, and metrics reporting for public-facing portfolios- Led Agile program-wide quality control for release management, supporting DevOps with migrations, upgrades, and application troubleshooting- Managed a $4M software development and maintenance budget, reducing complexity by migrating three legacy applications to the cloud, enhancing efficiency, and lowering IT spend.Let’s connect! Reach out at l••••••••@gmail.com to explore Quality Engineering or SDET opportunities where I can drive excellence and impactful results.
Experience
Technical Lead
Feb 2022 — Present
DHS FEMA National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) PIVOT and Floodsmart.govGuidehouse combines deep commercial and public sector expertise to help clients solve the unique societal issues of our time. Guidehouse\'s Defense & Security team is an industry leader in providing U.S. diplomatic, intelligence, law enforcement and defense agencies with innovative, tailored solutions to their toughest challenges.
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology
BS
1991 — 1996
Jamestown Community College
AS
1989 — 1991
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