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SUMMARY
System Test Engineer with 9+ years of experience in testing and quality assurance in telecommunications industry; leadership and technical skills that will benefit the organization and deliver quality software, systems and client satisfaction. Worked independently as well as part of a team to complete testing on time and with good quality.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
System Test and QA leadership: Five years of team leadership experience and implementing test processes to
lead and bring results. Several years of experience in mentoring and supervising.
Software quality assurance: Nine years of experience as a software QA/ Test engineer, writing and executing test plans and test cases in highly structured environments and performing all types of testing
functional, installation, acceptance, performance, regression.
Experience in testing of mobile devices, including software load upgrades and troubleshooting.
Test automation software: Neo. Net - in house written tool; exposure to Mercury QTP 9.2.
Technology: GSM/TDMA/iDEN, T1/E1, 2.5 G,
Tools Used: Protocol Analyzers, iFTA, Agilent J2300/6800, DNA Pro, K1205, Multi Vendor-IOS,
Tellabs5500 for logical DACS T1/E1 cross connects, XFLASH, RSS for mobile subscriber upgrades and code-plug,
IBM Rational Clearquest and DDTS for defect tracking and Test Central for test progress.
Protocols: iDEN Protocol Stack, MOBIS, SNMP, UDP/TCP/IP, RALP, Frame Relay.
Platforms: UNIX, Linux, Windows (95, 98, Me, NT, 2000, XP, 2003, Vista), Macintosh, MS-DOS.
Programming languages: Python, SQL, UNIX/Linux shell, HTML.
Database systems: Informix, Microsoft SQL Server 2003/2005.
Other software: Multi Vendor IOS for RF Optimization.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential,iDEN System Test 2005-present
Senior System Test Engineer
Member of Call Processing/Network Management team, responsible for complete testing of iDEN Call Processing,
2.5 G Packet Data and Network Management areas, along with testing of mobile subscribers, including:

Reviewed, modified and executed new feature and regression test cases manually and via automation.
Estimated and scheduled test plans for the releases.
Reduced test cycle times by 20 percent to meet the release deadlines, by running tests effectively,

utilizing lab resources efficiently, allowing more time for soaking and making the system and software more robust.

Setup, upgraded, configured and maintained the software loads for the iDEN lab resources and mobile units.
Trained and mentored employees and contractors according to standard operating procedures.
Worked with developers to analyze issues, assisted with root cause investigations and verified defects

by running debug loads, investigating message flows and console logs.

Documented and tracked defects and results via DDTS and Test Central Environments.

Confidential,iDEN System Test 2000-2005
Test Engineer

Executed regression, new feature and acceptance test plans in Call Processing and 2.5G data

test cases manually and by automation on time to meet goals for the release.

Validated system behavior with system requirements and specifications.
Documented defects and test results in DDTS and Test Central.
Worked with development teams to investigate, root cause and verify issues by analyzing the logs,

traces and message flows to pinpoint issues and to document the method of procedure for the field engineers.

Verified the defects on new software loads by monitoring the release of the loads and upgrading network elements.
Developed new testing methods and processes to improve accuracy and efficiency in testing and issue analysis.

EDUCATION
Confidential,University, Chicago IL 2005
Masters of Science in Networks and Telecommunications
Confidential,University, Chicago IL 2000
Bachelor of Science in Information Systems

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