Release Manager
Torry Harris Integrated Solutions
05.2020 - Current
- Coordinated product dependency timelines with stakeholders for release planning decisions.
- Managed end-to-end release processing and tracked weekly patches across environments.
- Prepared release status tests to support go/no-go risk decisions.
- Created release authorisations and audit artifacts for compliance governance reviews.
- Sequenced regional and site deployments with the deployment operations centre coordination.
- Enforced change-management rules, including business-hours limits and emergency exceptions.
- Applied hot-patch emergency changes using late-merge governance criteria.
- Improved release observability with dashboards readiness indicators and deployment tracking.
- Coordinated post-release validation and recorded evidence for audit records.
- Supported incident root-cause analysis and post-mortems for regressions.
- Demonstrated strong understanding of SDLC and change-management controls in a SaaS.
- Coordinated multiple stakeholders under time pressure for clear release decisions.
- Collaborated with operations and SRE teams during release-related incidents and post-mortems.
- Contributed to release-process transformation through automation and governance improvements.
- Supported release activities across large distributed systems and multi-product platforms.