SUMMARY

• Solutions - oriented and analytical technical professional with a proven track record in the successful direction of a broad range of corporate system development initiatives while participating in the planning, analysis, and implementation of solutions in support of business objectives.
• Excel in providing comprehensive system analysis, detail design, development and integration of PC based solutions for DoD institutions.
• Possess system development expertise that includes requirements definition, design, architecture, full system construction, testing, and support.
• Outstanding project leader, able to coordinate and direct all phases of project based efforts while motivating and guiding teams.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• Business Requirements Definition
• System Analysis and design
• Functional and Technical Specifications
• Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) development
• Business process flowchart development
• Waterfall / Agile development methodologies
• Documentum Enterprise Content Management
• User Interface (UI) and GUI mockup design and development
• Application System Development
• Unit/Component Testing and Acceptance Testing
• Off-site and On-site Support
• SDLC Best Practices
• CMMI Level 3 Practices

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Databases: Sybase (I-SQL), MS Access

Platforms: Windows, Unix, DOS

Tools: MS Visual C++, MS Visual Studio, MS Visio, MS Excel, Rational Requirements Composer (RRC), MS SharePoint 2010, Documentum Enterprise Content Management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Systems Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Manage a 3-4 member component team.
• Develop Level of Effort (LOE) to estimate projects’ length and roadmap for all development phases.
• Design, construct, and analyze clear and concise software development documents.
• Write software change requests with client input.
• Gather requirements from system end users and weekly project status from team.
• Develop Requirements Traceability Matrices (RTMs) using MS Excel.
• Develop business process diagrams and flowcharts using MS Visio to include: activity diagrams, process flow, systems requirements, use cases, and sequence diagrams.
• Present software design documents to stakeholders and component team.
• Guide stakeholders through the collection and consolidation of business requirements.
• Conduct data modeling sessions with data Architects.
• Define functional specifications and system architecture approaches.
• Guide team members through design and technical specification processes.
• Play a key role in system construction, testing and user acceptance.
• Coordinate production deployment and provide initial application support.
• Conduct all activities according to SDLC practices.
• Completed data and system architecture for redesigning Army acquisitions practices which is used locally and globally.
• Lead the team of developers and test engineers through design and redesign of new and existing (COTS) software components in compliance with Army regulations.
• Successfully completed the transition of Acquisitions component to interface with a third-party web-based system (LMP - Logistic Modernization Program.)

Confidential - Alexandria, VA

Sr. Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyze business and system requirements, mange development of specifications to create and execute detailed test plans, and verify bug fixes.
• Oversee 4 on- and off-site QA analysts.
• Configure test environment and create strategy for product development and certification. Assure test data, schedule automated/manual tests. Approve results documentation and tracking systems updates.
• Supervise development of SQL-queries/procedures for database and backend testing.
• Manage script creation for manual test methodology.
• Use PVCS Tracker for reporting and tracking defects, and providing updates on resolved bugs.
• Determined testing requirements developed and reviewed scripts for positive and negative test scenarios, conducted baseline testing, and generated reports. Tested server and Web Portal.
• Analyzed application, system, and security errors. Escalated issues to developers and verified fixes.
• Designed test plans and defined cases for functional, integration system, and user acceptance testing.
• Attended weekly defect report meetings and presented progress updates..
• Interacted with developers, system engineers, and testing teams to identify applications defects