PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

More than 8 years of increasingly responsible experience in test engineering. Proven ability to direct software and QA testing teams and programs. Highly adept at supporting software developers and engineers. Expertise in developing and performing software functionality testing. Consistent record of increasingly efficiency and reducing costs by improving processes and locating application defects. Outstanding management, presentation, and communication skills Steep knowledge of testing methodology and software. In - depth knowledge and experience of automated software testing. Expert in test-driven development, continuous integration and other agile practices. Senior software tester with expertise in all aspects of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, development and production support. Well-versed in creating test cases, as well as covering all test conditions and eliminating redundancy and duplications.

SKILL:

Agile/TDD - 5 yrsRally

HTML and XML, Visual Basic

TFS C# development

Java development Hp QTP

Selenium RC/IDE, Test Studio

Microsoft visual studio, Coded UI

HP Quality Control, Lua testing

WORK HISTORY:

Embedded Software Test Engineer

Confidential, Houston, TX

Responsibilities:

• Manual test of company proprietary software applications
• Database testing of Sql server 2008
• Performance testing of traffic application using Firefox, Internet explorer and Chrome
• Responsible for code reviews to enhance performance of Lua application
• Create and report defects in timely manner and suggest solutions
• Use Selenium IDE to record and automate Firefox browser for Web server

Embedded Software Test Engineer

Confidential, Kenner, LA

Responsibilities:

• Uses HP Quality Control to manage defect and Test case database.
• Responsible for designing, researching and implementing code analysis, complexity analysis and validation tools
• Creates and updates test plans and defect logs.
• Handled the tasks of writing unit and functional tests Makes decisions regarding tools and resources needed to accomplish tasks.
• Monitored customer requirements and detailed test plans as well as aided system engineering on the requirements life cycle.

Senior Systems Engineer/ Lead Test Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Manages test team to support multiple applications Automates functional tests for multiple WPF and HTML applications Verifies that product operates as designed.
• Used Microsoft Coded UI for html automation and Telerik test studio for wpf automation.
• Performs manual and investigative tests.
• Responsible for designing, researching and implementing code analysis, complexity analysis and validation tools
• Creates and updates test plans and defect logs.
• Handled the tasks of writing unit and functional tests Makes decisions regarding tools and resources needed to accomplish tasks.
• Monitored customer requirements and detailed test plans as well as aided system engineering on the requirements life cycle.

Lead Software Test Engineer

Confidential, New Orleans, LA

Responsibilities:

• Verifies that product operates as designed.
• Provides technical expertise in testing and product knowledge.
• Provides accurate estimates and reports of test progress.
• Writes Test Procedures and Test Plans.
• Tests software releases during the product development in Java code.
• Coordinated about test execution progress and issues with the engineering team.
• Reports test results and enters problems and issues into the defect tracking log.
• Configures necessary hardware and operating environments as needed to complete assigned testing.
• Responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining test plans, procedures, guidelines, standards and processes on the project and document test results in a test report
• Writes test plans and test procedures.
• Completes assigned test - related tasks.
• Manages the defect database.
• Automates relevant test procedures using Selenium IDE and Microsoft coded ui.
• Used Selenium RC and Selenium server to automate tests in Java code.
• Reviewed and updated Java applications during monthly code reviews
• Reviewed test processes as they are developed.

System Eng/ System Admin

Confidential, Orlando, FL

Responsibilities:

• Perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, and supportability and effectiveness analysis for total systems.
• Outlined Functional plans for System Test for software products.
• Worked on Agile program and participated in weekly status meeting to inform program managers of system status.
• Configure/Develop COTS software applications to align with system requirements.
• Create and Perform system regression testing on multiple applications Responsible for setup of system demonstrations for customer.
• Demonstrate functionality of various systems.
• Provide IT support for customer.
• Perform tests that demonstrate the system/application complies with requirements.
• Responsible for writing system requirements and test scripts.
• Worked virtually with team to coordinate test plans and procedures.
• Professional development mentor for three college interns.
• Configure Joint Strike Fighter System using VPN portals Maintain HP Blade systems to support daily customer activities.

Network Eng / Control Acct Mgr Asst

Confidential, Boulder, CO

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the functionality, availability, maintainability and supportability of multiple operational computer LANs and infrastructures in support of a real-time ground support system.
• Brief team and customer on system maintenance schedule.
• Network maintenance, monitoring and tuning functions, hardware installation, and test functions.
• Use CAD software and Visio to create and update system and network design documents Responsible for the creation of weekly project cost/schedule reports which support project managers in weekly program mgmt tasks.
• Determine cost and schedule variance for numerous projects within SBIRS program using Artemis software and MS excel.
• Wrote High-Level design documents, Detailed-design documents and followed GRE requirements for Test Support Capability (TSC) Spiral 1 and GEO Wideband Project.

Test Engineer

Confidential, Oak Ridge, TN

Responsibilities:

• Worked with team to design and develop a user - friendly Weigh-In-Motion system that would accurately calculate and record a moving vehicle's individual axle weight, total weight, and center of gravity.
• Analyzed code performance(written in Java), reported and tracked problems.
• Solely responsible for system testing and creation of user manual and trouble shooting booklet.
• Used company proprietary applications to manually test and create automated test cases to verify products meets all required guidelines