Kori Barnett

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QA Manager and Test Lead with 20+ years of experience building and mentoring high-performing teams

If you'd like to chat about quality, leadership, or process improvement, feel free to reach out.

I’m Kori – a QA Manager and Test Lead with 20+ years of experience building and mentoring high-performing teams.

I focus on what matters most: people, process, and quality outcomes.

Reducing Defects

Building Teams

Pushing Quality

Improving Process

Mentoring

Project Management

Automating Testing

AI Advocate

Agile & Scrum

Reducing Defects

Building Teams

Pushing Quality

Improving Process

Mentoring

Project Management

Automating Testing

AI Advocate

Agile & Scrum

Work Experience

I’ve spent 20+ years building quality into software across diverse industries, Logistics, Finance, Health, Justice, and Compliance. Each sector brought unique challenges that sharpened my approach to risk, process, and team dynamics.

I’m always happy to connect and talk quality, whether you’re facing a testing challenge, building a team, or exploring AI in QA.

QA Test Lead

Built QA teams and automation frameworks from scratch. Reduced production defects by 85%.

QA Engineer

Hands-on with Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Katalon, K6, and more, from record-playback to code-first frameworks.

Project Manager

Led full application modernisation, migrating legacy ASP to ASP.NET while maintaining quality.

AI Enthusiast

Actively exploring AI to accelerate test creation, maintenance, and Jira workflow automation.

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