Lara Jones

Quality Assurance Lead at Chenega MIOS SBU | Federal Way, Washington, United States

About Lara Jones

Lara Jones is a dedicated Quality Assurance Lead at Chenega MIOS SBU, where she leverages over six years of specialized experience in the field of quality assurance to drive excellence in software delivery for various Defense Health Agency contracts. In her current role, Lara has successfully implemented process improvements that have resulted in a remarkable 50% increase in QA productivity. Her expertise in both automation and functional testing allows her to develop robust testing frameworks that not only meet but exceed client expectations.

As a Jira Administrator, Lara plays a pivotal role in optimizing project management and tracking workflows, ensuring that her team operates at peak efficiency. She has taken the initiative to write Jira Automation scripts that streamline processes, significantly enhancing QA efficiency and reducing time-to-delivery. Her analytical skills and proficiency with tools such as VMware, Visual Studio, and Eclipse enable her to identify potential issues early in the development cycle, thereby minimizing risks and ensuring high-quality outcomes.

Lara is also passionate about mentorship, dedicating time to guide and develop junior QA employees. By sharing her knowledge and experience, she fosters a collaborative environment that encourages continuous learning and professional growth. Her commitment to quality assurance is further reflected in her meticulous approach to writing test plans based on project requirements, ensuring thorough coverage and alignment with client needs. With a strong foundation in both technical skills and leadership, Lara Jones continues to make significant contributions to the success of Chenega MIOS SBU, driving quality and customer satisfaction in every project she undertakes.

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