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Star Quality is a consulting firm dedicated to assisting clients worldwide in software
development, quality assurance, testing and training. Our comprehensive panel
of consulting services include software quality assurance and test development,
automated load and performance testing, electronic commerce and website testing,
QA training and outsourcing, and software quality project management.
Star Quality is a Segue© Software Channel Partner, Certified Trainer and
Authorized
VAR for Segue's extensive line of automation tools for QA, load and performance testing.
Kelly Adams
Kelly Adams has over fifteen years of industry experience, specializing in QA
Management,
Software Test Automation, and Lotus Notes. She was Vice President of Quality Assurance
at Segue Software prior to founding Star Quality. Kelly also managed numerous successful
product releases during her seven years at Lotus / IBM.
Career Experience:
| 1998 - Present
Star Quality, Hopkinton, MA Founder,
Partner, Consultant
 | Star Quality is a consulting firm specializing in Software Test Automation, Web
regression and performance testing, QA management, project leadership, software
development, quality assurance, and training. The firm provides high quality expertise
and comprehensive services in Software Quality Assurance, Test Automation, QA
Outsourcing and Engineering Project Management. Kelly Adam's clients include Arepa Inc.,
Segue Software, The Gale Group / Information Access Company, and Ebsco Publishing.
Kelly delivered training courses to companies including Lucent Technologies,
Bellcore, and Sears. |
1996 - 1998 Segue Software, Newton,
MA
Vice President, Quality Assurance
| Ownership of all QA functions for Segue’s extensive line of softwareproducts for
quality assurance, performance testing, web testing and E-commerce. Shipped 6 major
releases and numerous smaller ones. All of these were delivered on schedule and
proved to be of very high quality.
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| Built a QA team of software engineers assigned to automate software testing while
releasing products approximately every three months. Automated over 50% of software
testing on first generation products as well as on mature ones. |
1989 - 1996 Lotus Development Corp. / IBM,
Cambridge, MA
Senior Quality Engineering Manager
| Managed Quality Assurance for many products both in the
Lotus Notes and Lotus 1-2-3 product families, and consistently delivered on-time, quality
releases.
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| Technical, hands-on QA leader of teams assigned to either automating testing or testing
programmability in Lotus products. Teams managed by Kelly included the Notes
Automation group, LotusScript QA, Lotus Notes for UNIX, and Lotus 1-2-3 for
UNIX. |
1982 - 1988 Motorola / Codex Corporation,
Canton, MA
Senior Software Engineer
| Software development, signal processing, and hardware
design of dial modems. Development work was primarily in assembly language or C.
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| Education |
| 1978 - 1982 Purdue University,
West Lafayette, Indiana B.S., Electrical Engineering
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| Professional
memberships |
New England
Software Quality Assurance Forum
Association for Software Quality, Boston Chapter
Segue Boston User’s Group |
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