SUMMARY:

• Dynamic, goal oriented Test Engineer with thirteen years of technical experience supporting several government agencies; General Services Administration (GSA) Office of Chief Information (OCIO), supporting Federal Parental Locator Services. Department of Health and Human Services supporting Office of Child Support Enforcement, and supporting Automated Commercial Systems and Passenger System Program Office in Department of Homeland Security under Customs and Border Protection.
• Experienced in all phases of developing, implementing, providing guidance in the application of standards, method, and procedures of software testing. Experienced in analyzing current operating procedures and developing new or supplemental guidance to improve the quality of the testing process and the reliability and predictability of test result. Skillfully in preparing plans, participating in systems integration testing and applying results to correct problems. As an outstanding team player, teamwork, excellence, accountability and strong capabilities in testing field projects.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Languages: JCL, COBOL, SQL, Corel C++

Operating System: MS Windows XP, IBM MVS/OS, UNIX

Computers: DELL GX360, IBM 3625

Applications: Microsoft Office 2007 (MS Outlook, MS Excel, MS Word, MS Power Point), MS Project, TSO, ISPF, VISIO, ROSCOE, Data Query, Dynacomm Elite, TOAD, Dimensions, Remedy, SOAP UI, Elite, File AID using DB2

Testing Tool: Rational Unified Process (RUP) Tools, Clear Case, Clear Quest

Courses Taken: JAVA, Information Technology Security Awareness and Rules of Behavior, Safeguarding Classified National Security Information, Sensitive Security Information (SSI), Information Technology Security Awareness, Security Brief, TECS Security and Privacy Awareness, and Security Requirements

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Creating, executing and completing test scripts for the PEGASYS accounting system for all government system for all government agencies spending and purchasing of agencies expenses.
• Executing and completing all test scripts using the Rational Unified Process (RUP), Clear Case and Clear Quest tolls for the Reimbursable Work Authorizations (RWA) and Heating Operation and Transmission District (HOTD) and PCAS in PEGASYS system.
• Enter problem reports and tracking test scripts using the using the Rational Unified Process (RUP) tool for the Reimbursable Work Authorizations (RWA) and Heating Operation and Transmission District (HOTD) and PCAS in PEGASYS system.

Confidential

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Creating Requirements Traceability Matrix for National Data for New Hires (NDNH) for Quarterly Wages (QW), W - 4 (Tax Withdrawal), Unemployment Insurance (UI), and Data Access.
• Participating in review Change Request and System Documentation Specification for testing.
• Data setup and creation; modify and executing Job Control Language (JCL) for Batch test cases.
• Verify test data created on SEF Mainframe using File Aid and DB2.
• Validated test data created on SEF Mainframe using File Aid and DB2.
• Testing data for National Data for New Hires (NDNH) for Quarterly Wages (QW), W-4 (Tax Withdrawal), Unemployment Insurance (UI), and Data Access.
• Primary person for entering problem reports and sending email message to Configuration Management (CM) for issues with each project using Elite system, attending biweekly group meeting for National Data for New Hires (NDNH), and preparing schedule for each project using Microsoft Project Scheduler.

Confidential

Junior Tester and Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Participated in reviewing Unit Test Plan and Implementation Plan for testing.
• Submitting approval for signoffs for Unit Test Plan and Implementation Plan for testing.
• Data setup and creation; modify and executing JCL for Batch test cases; verifying data created on the IBM Mainframe gets transmitted via Message Queue (MQ).
• Verifying data created using SOAP UI and TOAD Oracle Database for Online Systems and creating and testing data with agency Department of State; participating as a Test Engineer on PSPO Global Entry project, Pleasure Boat and Vessel Encounter project, Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) project, Decal and Transponder Online Procurement System (DTOPS) project, Electronic Advance Passenger Information System (EAPIS) project, and Reporting Advanced Passenger Information System (IAPIS) project.
• Writing SQL queries to verify testing data created and for projects.
• Data setup and creation; verified data submitted for Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) using UN/EDIFACT and ANSI X.12 for Passenger System Program Office (PSPO) systems.
• Regression testing for projects, assisting other testers and detecting, reporting and tracking software problems in Dimensions system.
• Participated in testing test cases for Disaster recovery at an offsite location.
• Creating test work request for projects and auditing, adding, and closing documentation from other projects in Dimensions system.
• Identify and demonstrate use of branch procedures, policies and testing methodologies using Dimensions, PAL, and ROSCOE/TSO Data Query on Mainframe system, and Job Control Language (JCL).
• Create Test Work Request and Problem Reports in Dimension system.
• Creating and understanding basic transactions, profile set-up, workstation setup on IBM 3270 Mainframe system and writing tests cases using Microsoft Work document with minimal input from Senior Tester.
• Input from peer review with Senior Tester on first update of peer review document and participated in attending weekly meeting on project Global Online Enrollment System, project representing the Cargo System Program Office (CSPO) Testing Group.

Confidential

Project Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Entering tariff rates into the Mainframe system and weekly meetings with International Trade agency
• Weekly meetings with Project Lead to discuss requirement for the new Tariff System, and meeting with Customer to gather information for new Tariff System.

Confidential

Project Control Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop using Microsoft ACCESS 2000 tracking system for submission presented to Configuration Change Management Board Project.
• Design and develop using Microsoft ACCESS 2000 tracking system for problem Information Technology Web Standard Pages.
• Analyze and research archiving procedures using the Internet for System Development Methodology guideline.
• Updated and maintain Microsoft 2000 ACCESS inventory supplies system for Cable Installation Project Maintenance; participated in set- up room and scribe for Configuration Change Management Board Meeting.