Virginia Collin

Sr. Business Analyst at Index Analytics

Virginia Collin has a diverse work experience in the field of business analysis, testing, and quality assurance. Virginia started their career as a Senior System Analyst at Incepture in 2002. Virginia then joined Lockheed Martin Information Technology in 2006, where they began as a Software Quality Analyst and eventually became a Senior Tester. During their time at Lockheed Martin, they gained expertise in tools such as QuickTest Pro and Quality Center.

In 2012, Virginia joined QSSI as a Senior Tester and later became the Software Quality Assurance Practice Center Manager. In these roles, they led a team of testing specialists, provided internal services for QSSI projects, and developed white papers on best practices and processes. Virginia also contributed to proposal responses and conducted internal training.

Virginia's next professional endeavor was with CORMAC, where they held multiple roles from 2017 to 2020. As a Business Analyst/Tester, they collaborated directly with clients and development leads to improve agile capabilities. Virginia also developed and maintained requirements spreadsheets to facilitate the team's workflow. Virginia later became the Test Practice Lead at CORMAC, guiding testing direction, developing standard operating procedures, identifying training needs, and researching new tools and techniques. Additionally, they served as a Scrum Master and Team Lead in a data migration project, ensuring effective communication and successful delivery.

From 2021 to 2022, Virginia worked as a Senior QA Tester at Creative Development Group, LLC. Virginia'sresponsibilities included providing quality assurance for their team and offering guidance to other team members. Virginia created and executed manual tests, reviewed acceptance criteria, and contributed to the development of a consolidated application for Nebraska residents.

Most recently, Virginia joined Index Analytics LLC in 2022 as a Senior Business Analyst.

Virginia Collin has a background in engineering. Virginia attended Howard Community College, although the specific dates of their enrollment are not provided. In addition to their college education, Virginia has obtained several certifications in the field of software testing and agile project management. In 2013, they became a Certified Scrummaster through Scrum Alliance. In 2015, they obtained the CTFL (Certified Tester Foundation Level) certification from ISTQB - International Software Testing Qualifications Board. Finally, in 2017, Virginia obtained the SAFe Agilist Certification from Scaled Agile, Inc.

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  • Sr. Business Analyst

    October, 2022 - present