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Patrick Puccini

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  • Bloomerang
    QA Engineering Manager
    Bloomerang
    Jan 2024 - Current (2 years 7 months)
    Led a team of 10 quality engineers on the QA effort for a SaaS application that connects nonprofits with donors and volunteers. Designed and implemented framework for testing GenAI applications, including model evals, bias testing, adversarial testing; implementing strategies with both manual and automated tools. Transformed coordination between Engineering and QA departments, shifting practices left. Collaborated with software engineering teams, maintaining communication throughout the development process, enabling a continuous, iterative process of writing tests alongside the code.
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    Director of QA Software Engineering
    PASSPORTNUPARK
    Jan 2017 - Jan 2024 (7 years 1 month)
    Built and directed a high-performing department of 15+, including managers, leads, and individual contributors. Scaled SaaS testing capabilities for backend services and frontend UIs, resulting in increased deployment frequency and cross-platform testing (Web, iOS, and Android). Architected and scaled a cross-functional automated testing ecosystem for a multi-product suite (Payments, Enforcement, Permits). Led distributed teams to develop custom frameworks in Node.js, Mocha/Chai, Selenium, and Appium, ensuring high-velocity delivery across backend APIs, web, and mobile platforms. Facilitated Agile/Scrum/Kanban methodologies to streamline the SDLC and shift left, bridging the gap between development and QA to accelerate release cycles and im
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    Quality Assurance Engineering Lead / Manager
    PASSPORTNUPARK
    Jan 2017 - Jan 2021 (4 years 1 month)
    Founding QA Software Engineer for startup. Designed and engineered QA processes and practices for parking software. Repeated role for a larger company after the Acquisition. Built team of engineers to write test plans, test scripts, and test reports. Created and maintained a suite of automated regression and end-to-end tests for new version of parking software product, using JavaScript, Node, C# and Telerik Test Studio, ensuring quality releases. Documented and annotated ticket process from support through development, maintaining efficient workflow between stakeholder issues and development solutions.
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    Software Quality Assurance Manager
    OCEANEERING, INC.
    Jan 2015 - Jan 2017 (2 years 1 month)
    Founding QA Software Engineer for startup (Airsis) acquired by Oceaneering. Managed offshore and in-house QA team through number of projects for web-based, maritime vessel-related software. Executed automated and manual tests. Wrote test plans, test scripts and test reports. Designed and implemented QA process and founded QA department, ensuring higher product quality and customer satisfaction. Ensured QA team adhered to agile / scrum methodologies, streamlining software process. Designed, wrote, maintained automated tests with Telerik Test Studio, reducing errors and testing time.
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  • SUNY Geneseo
    Bachelor of Science (BS)
    SUNY Geneseo
    Aug 2002 - May 2005 (2 years 10 months)
    Applied Physics
  • University of Rochester
    Master of Science (MS)
    University of Rochester
    Aug 2006 - May 2007 (10 months)
    Mechanical Engineering