Tony Woods
About Tony Woods
Tony Woods is a Senior Test Analyst with extensive experience in software testing and automation, currently working at the Australian Government Department of Human Services and SA Power Networks.
Work at Australian Government Department of Human Services
Tony Woods has held multiple roles at the Australian Government Department of Human Services, including Senior Test Analyst, Report Analyst, Automation Analyst/Engineer, and Test Designer. His tenure as Senior Test Analyst began in 2018 and continues to the present. He previously worked in this capacity from 2009 to 2010 and has contributed to integrating Agile methodologies into development processes. His experience in various roles within the department has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of software testing and quality assurance.
Education and Expertise
Tony Woods studied Computer Science at the University of Adelaide, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree. His education laid the foundation for his extensive career in software testing. He possesses a thorough understanding of the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and is adept at developing quality STLC artifacts, including test strategies, test cases, and test scripts. He also provides expert advice on automation testing strategies, demonstrating his expertise in the field.
Background
Tony Woods has a diverse background in software testing, having worked in various capacities across multiple organizations. His career includes positions at APA Group, EDS (UK), Viterra, Origin Energy, BT, and RWE npower. His experience spans over two decades, during which he has developed significant skills in functional testing and automation across various industries. His early roles included positions as a Business Analyst and Senior Systems Officer at Centrelink.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Tony Woods has demonstrated a strong commitment to achieving results that align with technical, client, and business requirements. He has been at the forefront of integrating Agile methodologies into development streams, enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of testing processes. His significant experience in functional testing and automation has allowed him to contribute meaningfully to the organizations he has worked with, particularly in the public sector.