Wayne SinclairWS
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Wayne Sinclair

@waynesinclair

I am an experienced technical trainer and quality assurance specialist in the sofware QA space.

South Africa
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What I'm looking for

My experience includes proven technical training, team leadership, mentoring, coaching and consulting experience across different clients and projects. I have proven project delivery experience and am able to perform tasks at various levels ranging from hands on to some strategic roles in IT. Hands on experience includes Technical Training in the SLDC space, Manual Testing, Automation Testing and Performance Testing.
It has been a privilege to get comprehensive software testing experience across the full software development lifecycle and across multiple technologies and industries (Telecommunications, Finance, Banking, Government, Manufacturing and Timeshare).
Also, I have the ISTQB Full Advanced Certification (Advanced Technical Test Analyst, Advanced Test Analyst, Advanced Test Manager) with proven experience in working with teams across multiple cultural backgrounds and projects. In addition, I have also obtained the TMAP Next Engineer certificate. Recently I obtained the three major certifications for Agile testing, namely, Agile Fundamentals, Agile Testing and Agile Test Automation.
I have developed a passion for helping and developing people, and I am a pragmatic and practical person with a keen interest in improving my management and coaching skills and am always looking for opportunities to grow these skills through learning and the application of these theories in practice.
Training responsibilities include : Linux, Git, GitHub, Docker, Java, XML, Web Services, SOAPUI, SQL, BDD Gherkin, Selenium, Test Automation, Docker and ISTQB Modules.
Fully accredited trainer for ISQTB CTFL Certified Tester Foundation Level, CTAL Advanced Test Analyst, and CTAL Technical Test Analyst

Experience

Expleo Group (Formerly Software Quality Services) logoES

Technical Trainer / Training Manager - Training Academy South Africa

Expleo Group (Formerly Software Quality Services)

Jun 2018 - Dec 2020 (2 years 6 months)

As Technical Trainer: Responsible for preparing, conducting, and evaluating technical training programs related to software quality assurance and software quality engineering for the company’s international division, as well as for the South African division.

:Lead the learning and development strategy for Expleo South Africa. Manage its implementation and measure its impact.

Indigo logoIN

Technical Consultant - Testing Practice, Test Automation, Performance Testing

Indigo

May 2014 - Jul 2015 (1 year 2 months)

Implementation and enablement of Agile Methodologies, using IBM Rational tools (Rational Quality Manager, Rational Functional Tester, Rational Integration Tester), Course Development: Acceptance Test Driven Development, Trainer - Rational Functional Tester, Test Methodologies)

Thoughtworks logoTH

Senior Quality Assurance Consultant – Agile Testing

Thoughtworks

Aug 2015 - Dec 2017 (2 years 4 months)

Quality Ambassador, Quality Assurance and Quality Advocate on Internet Banking site. Introduced several innovations to improve the overall quality assurance process. Introduced basic Quality Assurance Methodology at InfoWare Studios. Responsible for Quality Assurance on the File Gateway replace at ABSA Bank CIB division.

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