SKILLS:

EXPERIENCE: Software; Aerospace Embedded Systems; Integration and Test (I&T); Systems; Ground Support Equipment (GSE); Field; Computer Operator (Spacecraft)

SPECIALIZED: Systems Integration Embedded Software Hardware Configuration Management (CM) Software Quality Assurance (QA) Automated Test Procedures (ATP)

Operating Systems: Linux; Windows NT Workstation, 95, 98, 2000, 2003 and XP; Server 4.0; Unix; Macintosh

Programming Languages: Visual C, C++, and Basic, Tcl/Tk, Oracle (SQL), Labview, Vbscript, JAVAscript, GUI, HTML

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Executing usecases to prove the correct version of software is installed in the specific product.
• Reimagine the machine daily to perform test to be executed Testing new cameras, installs, and operating systems

Confidential, Maryland

Sr. Software Systems Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Writing of the Software Test Description, Sw Build Procedure, and many more Attended Failure Review Board for testing department weekly inputs verifying part numbers, Work Instructions and Operating Procedures.
• Performed analysis of defect data in CLEARQUEST database Distributed controlled releases of documentation to all applicable parties.
• Confirmed operator was using the current view of a product with/without accepted changes in Teamcenter.
• Improved on existing illustration and parts breakdowns with active links to the part number.
• Released daily operating configuration of stand - alone work station Developed set up and archiving documentation for various work shifts executing test procedures which assisted in completing milestones.
• Lead team to establish a shareable database usable to customers and management, both used database to review documents and for a program status which served as a repository for ECR, DR, SCR, and more.

Confidential, Lanham, Maryland

Configuration Management & Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Observed the execution of the radio frequency (RF) compatibility test run in compatibility test van (CTV) for Radiation Belt Storm Probe (RBSP) Selecting and configuring various modules for communications to the Space and Ground Network. Developed Root Cause Failure Anaylsis reports (RCFA)
• Documented maintenance procedures on satellite systems and equipment. Reviewed and edited maintenance manuals and technical publications to ensure correct maintenance procedures.
• Writing Correction Reports (CR)s on Use Cases not functioning properly based on customer’s requirements Testing software releases for defects, stability, and proving requirements.
• Identifying inconsistencies between Use Cases and the Interface Control Document (ICD) Configuring various test equipment in lab such has: DTTS, BERT, PSK Subcarrier GeneratorO-scope, Spectrum Analyzers, and more Designing Programmable Telemetry Processor (PTP) programs to run Radio Frequency (RF) test configurations/procedures for the CTV various customers. Writing test procedures for integrating and testing different levels of servers security.
• Reviewing requirements for replicated/remote servers.

Confidential, Woodbridge, Virginia

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Controlled activities for all users assuring Bill Of Materials (BOMs), specifications, current releases and products.
• Testing and building whatever it takes for the KSA test set-up.
• Using VMIC chassis to bring up the Radstone CPU card on-line thru the serial interface Configuration Management of daily lab activities using ethernet and serial data transmissions Familiar with the following: Lotus Notes 7, ClearQuest, ClearCase, Rational RequisitePro, and Automated Vehicle Test System (AVTS) Test Manager CMMI Level 5 training Responsible for keeping lab test stations (EFV, LCS, and LPD) operational and working with CAN and Labview. Coordinating Integration & Test (I&T) activities for daily operations Writing System Trouble Reports (STRs) and Change Request (CRs)
• Verifying requirements were implemented correctly/functioned properly by locating the requirement in ReqPro for various software releases/builds/baselines
• Testing various Use Case changes functionality in new software releases
• Analyzing and Tracking Requirements using DOORS Loading Engineer and Configuration Management (CM) releases on the target and host bench (test-stations).

Confidential, Maumelle, Arkansas

Quality Assurance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Writing test procedures and reports for flight and engineering data units Modifying test equipment programs
• Writing daily operation manuals for test equipment and set-ups.
• Modifying the source code and associated database for the Genset 2100 Controller that interfaces with the primary and standby generator.
• Verified if SCRs for an embedded Real Time Operating System (RTOS) were valid or not Modified feature algorithms and header files Used Lotus Notes 6.5 Generated PCRs, SCRs, ECOs, and DRs
• Trouble-shooting the J1939 communications and controls after eliminating the Electronic Control Module (ECM), transmission, and Genset Controller.
• Familiar with various protocols designated for diagnostics and communications (J1939 & J1587) Closed showstopper PCRs involving MIL-STD-1553 databus, internal software bugs, and the CAN 2.0b specification

Confidential, Lafayette, Indiana

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Utilizing a Visual Basic application acting upon an Access database
• Modified SQL statements for better table manipulation Regression
• Testing of control panels for residential and commercial applications
• Testing install and uninstall capability using Ghosting functions/application
• Using Microsoft Project Professional 2002 and Microsoft Office 2003
• Creating and copying databases using in-house tools
• Documenting discrepancies and anomalies by writing Software Change Request (SCRs)
• Verifying S4E digital power meter functionality after new software versions was released
• Evaluating Focus AX digital power meter’s firmware, software, and functionality
• Tracking requirements for pass and fail status driven by delivery

Confidential, Hunt Valley, Maryland

Reliability Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Updated the Air Vehicle’s software manuals for flight and Ground Control Equipment
• Verifying software system requirements are implemented and functioning per design SINCGARS radios Wrote Model 527 Radar Simulator Test Set Tech Manual Remove and Replace Procedures Improving and updating Technical Manuals for Field Service Representatives