PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Streaming Services Director

Responsibilities:

• Works with talent development for best practices and improvements to online entertaining on Twitch.
• Build schedule with talent and develops time that works best with their needs and type of content delivered
• Develop new ways to improve the quality of the entertainment on screen.
• Manage payouts and profit sharing for talent.
• Maintains weekly status meetings and brainstorming sessions to stay ahead of the curve for Twitch.tv entertainment.
• Maintains Game Developer/Publisher relations for new and exciting entertainment.
• Maintains outside Sponsorship/Affiliate business agreements.
• Recruiting and developing new talent for Variety Broadcasts / Breaking News for EVE Online.
• Maintains persistent documentation related to all areas of the department.
• Maintains appearance of Twitch / Youtube channels.
• Maintains workable solutions for Twitch LIVE Chat Bot / alerts and overlays for talent and talk shows.
• Produced content for Weekly Talk Shows - The Meta Show, The Open Comms Show and Push To Talk
• Produced design work for use in talk shows, I.e. Name plates, Graphic overlays, weekly topics.

Confidential

Senior Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Working closely with Android Based Locked Software variant of the My Blue PDM device from Nuu, testing and developing stability test cases.
• Working on the Focus Test Group in the test team to do feature focused based testing on the software for defects as the features are being developed ahead of the main QA Team.
• Handled main testing V&V for IBF (History recording) that exports to Glooko database with comparison to old EROS Omnipod setup.
• Creating Test Tools from Batch and Python scripts for team use.
• Using TestTrack to enter defects and test cases while maintaining SRS test scenarios for FDA approval.
• Using Jira / Confluence tools for various tasks.
• Android Studio / Android Tools for tracking and testing basic automation code from the Automation team.
• Completed FDA Submission of Class III 510k January 2018 for Dash Mobile locked down device.

Other duties: Supported and maintained Regression test case tracking for regression 510k update. Worked with dev team for iOS design testing in advance of test team for design input. Continue support of confluence pages to manage aspects of the project.

Confidential

Senior Quality Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with Engineers on the in-house Software Development Kit for Home Media Streamers and Set Top Boxes, as well as, various Platform SDK kits.
• Work on both the embedded Firmware and software on the devices for all set tops and Streamer solutions.
• Test compatibility for the VMS1100 (Verizon Media Server) now on the Market, Retrieving builds from the SVN servers.
• Test compatibility of the Mobility features on platforms such as, Android smart phones, Android Tablets, iOS/iPhone and iPads, Mac, Linux and Windows 7/8/10 on an in house proprietary application.
• Test all functionality and system requirements for the SDK framework alongside with the in-house security IPRM.
• Create and modify ALL test plans/setup documentation and procedures for all platforms.
• Create new test standards for upcoming projects with the newest methods of testing.
• Do a variety of testing based on needs from, Full cycle, Smoke Cycle, Sanity cycle, Regression Cycle of testing with custom reporting based on team requirements for release.
• Testing Verizon based cloud service API’s with AWS performance tests pre-built by Verizon for use.

Other duties: SharePoint site manager for Advanced Technologies group of 150 people and their exclusive sub-pages and various team requirements. Provide desktop and laptop support to the team including, PC/Mac/Linux troubleshooting, setup of new software, imaging of new corporate PC / Mac and various types of Linux machines based on project needs. As the team Lab Tech, help and manage all the cabling and feed/ network requirements to each of the benches in the lab as they need to be added in or changed.

Systems Test Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Tested Android based devices in the process of launching.
• Responsible for multiple tasks that varied between the platforms tested. This included, system level testing, feature testing of all options on the devices, as well as, testing of first party applications.
• Tested various build sanities for upcoming releases in the software.
• Bug tracking and regression done on various levels using JIRA from build to application issues.
• Worked closely with developers and reporters to resolve issues and verify whether they still appeared on new releases.
• Part of the Android Platform Test team / tested QUALCOMM’s first party chipsets for mobile devices.
• Primarily worked on the stability lab, flashing, executing and testing all mobile targets setup for the android platform through automation. Used Perl scripts with base CTA and FTA backgrounds enabled in the scripts.
• Maintained and managed the stability lab’s entire inventory of test equipment, including all the devices incoming and outgoing from other Android Platform Teams.
• Completed daily reports and filed CR’s and issues seen during long iteration tests.
• In charge of all the APT teams special requests such as ordering test equipment for repair or modifications through various in house repair groups.

Related Programs Used: QXDM, QPST, Perforce, CRMDB (Internal CR Database) Microsoft Word, Outlook, Messenger, Lauderbach Trace32, Notepad++, CTA, FTA, Logcat.

Confidential

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Test engineer for Mercury Project, testing various pre-release handsets from various carriers and different platforms.
• Focused on the Bluetooth Environment and tested various Bluetooth profiles for both handset and PC.
• Collaborated with manufacturers in order to complete the Pre-CTIA and Pre-NAC test plans and requirements, making sure that all devices under test meet these requirements.
• Tested various JAVA and BREW related mobile devices for Sprint and Verizon Wireless within their Test Central manual testing application and the newly implemented SLATE Automated testing suite.
• Wrote and issued Change Requests and issued bugs within the SLATE system through implementation.
• Reported and logged issues with the handset during testing using various testing software such as QXDM, QPST and RSD Tool/RSD Lite.
• Worked closely with phone leads to setup network (Spirent/Agilent Boxes) systems for specific network tests.
• As a side project, worked on the testing of the RSD Tool for Verizon, testing new Motorola handsets DLL and checking for compatibility with other Motorola handsets and features.
• Developed new test plans for smaller programs such as RSD tool and modifying older plans in test.

Confidential

QA Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Ensured that all mobile software applications utilizing Qualcomm’s Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless (BREW®) platform, received extensive and fair analysis.
• At the same time performed complete quality assurance testing and troubleshooting for the Music on Demand and Video on Demand suites for Verizon Wireless and made sure it met or exceeded the requirements set by Verizon.
• Updated OEM software upgrades and application specific updates through QPST and first party tools set by the handset manufacturers.
• Completed extensive test plans throughout each application and data reporting through JIRA.
• Ensured that all mobile software applications utilizing Qualcomm’s Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless (BREW®) platform, receive extensive and fair analysis while performing the TRUE BREW certification process and quality assurance.
• In order to validate the applications TRUE BREW status, determined if the software appropriately adhered to BREW standards by reviewing and cross-referencing the applications specification documentation and evaluating the application itself. Found any current bugs and reported them.
• Worked in a fast-paced and constantly evolving environment and kept immaculate records of any errors or issues pertaining to the application and/or handset being considered for certification.
• Among the details to be inspected where the GUI’s functionality, handset interaction, data call handling, audio/visual characteristics, file system properties and overall application stability.

Confidential

True BREW Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Ensured that all mobile software applications utilizing Qualcomm’s Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless (BREW®) platform, receive extensive and fair analysis while performing the TRUE BREW certification process.
• In order to validate the applications TRUE BREW status, determined if the software appropriately adhered to BREW standards by reviewing and cross-referencing the applications specification documentation while evaluating the application itself. Maintaining a positive attitude and high productivity level while exposed to a fast-paced and constantly evolving environment enabled me to keep immaculate records of any errors or issues pertaining to the application and/or handset being considered for certification. Among the details to be inspected included, the GUI’s functionality, handset interaction, data call handling, audio/visual characteristics, file system properties and overall application stability.
• Assistant Manager of Sales and Employees here. Created and managed schedules for two stores under one owner, keeping inventory, writing reports and keeping logs of all incoming and outgoing merchandise.
• Reviewed trends of merchandise, along with managing some product orders for both locations based on requirements.
• Tested such titles as, Champions of Norrath: Return to Arms, Everquest II and Star Wars Galaxies: Jump to Lightspeed games on the Playstation 2 and PC platforms in the Quality Assurance Department.
• Wrote bugs/issues (problems in the game) along with daily reports and data entry on the DevTrack bug database. Completed daily and weekly status reports to track the overall completion of the title during the testing process.
• Tested various Playstation 2 titles that were in production. Such titles include, MLB 2005 and ATV Offroad Fury 3. Analyzed and wrote up reports and “bugs” inside the game.
• Member of the Technical Requirements Checklist (TRC) Team and Online/Multiplayer department testing a very detailed test plan to make sure that the game was up to the Sony requirements on all levels.