EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

• 26 years of professional experience in Information Technology and Management include quality planning, assurance, control and software development on several projects for windows and web applications wifin teh domain of Oil & Gas and Computer Technology industries.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Technologies: C/C++/C#, .NET, COM Objects, Windows Services, Install Shield, VB/Java scripts, ASP, CSS, HTML, BASIC, Assembly, LabVIEW, T - SQL, XML, Triggers, XQuery, Store Procedures.

Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows, Linux (BlackBerry QNX), embedded systems.

Testing Automation Tools: HP LoadRunner, HP Quick Test.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Houston, TX

Owner / manager

Responsibilities:

• Started up a new restaurant from scratch wif eighty seats.
• Incorporated, leased, renovated, supplied, and decorated Vietnamese restaurant.
• Developed a relationship wif customers by providing teh best quality Vietnamese food in North West Houston and by managing and employing staff from various backgrounds of skills, and ethnicity.
• Met and greeted customers, advised customers on menu items, and responded to any customers concerns and special requests.

Confidential, Houston, TX

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Strong experience wif data acquisition, processing, analysis of high throughput real-time data, design and development of embedded software, and test automation strategies.
• Experience in develop data acquisition system interface software to simulate input signals and retrieve real-time data from hardware simulator for test automation purposes.
• Developed automation frameworks in Visual C++ to test software and hardware of teh drilling systems at component level and system integration; testing software includes UI, APIs in libraries, DLLs; hardware includes sensors, PLC Controllers, Wireless network, and sub hardware systems.
• Developed test procedures, validation plans and executed test suites to ensure teh software solution meet teh acceptance criteria based on product requirements and specifications for GE Oil & Gas.
• Solid understanding of teh software development process and experience wif agile/scrum (JIRA/TFS).
• Provided engineering support for qualification, drive innovation for new product testing activities, performance improvements; Knowledge of API 16D, DNV rules and standards.
• Knowledge of Toolbox, Cimplicity programming, GE Mark Vie Controller, PLC control systems, Modbus.

Confidential, Houston, TX 10/2000 - 07/2010

Systems Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed application to install software deliverables on HP machines wif Visual C++ to download teh desired softpaqes for teh target HP computers.
• Designed and developed wireless assistant application wif Visual C++, DHTML, and JavaScript, to control wireless networks and connections for Bluetooth, WLAN, and WWAN devices.
• Delivered a wide range of functional enhancements and performance improvements to dozens of existing window applications wif Visual C++. Knowledge Team Foundation Version Control (TFVC).
• Designed and developed front end web applications wif Java script programming, CSS3, HTML5.
• Designed system infrastructure back end web applications to collect registration information from Hewlett-Packard customers wif ASP, database structures, SQL, Store Procedures.
• Collaborated wif other team members to plan, design, and develop robust solution.
• Worked closely wif QA teams to prioritize needs and produced high quality software changes.

Confidential, Houston, TX

Systems Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Defined automation test scenarios based on teh requirements provided by teh project teams.
• Developed test tools & driver programs for testing.
• Developed test automation tool wif Visual C++ to test at component level as well as integration; created test scripts to run test cases wif Java, VB, and Shell scripts; Designed test procedures in a wide variety of environments such as functionality, compatibility, reliability, usability, and related test methodologies.
• Provided technical guidance, mentored less experienced engineers, and leaded team members.
• Planed, scheduled and performed automation testing assignments and deliver on time and budget.
• Coordinated wif engineering staff to evaluate performance requirements of overall system as well as teh interface between hardware/software operations; Participated in code review wif software engineers; Reviewed test procedures wif hardware and software engineers before executing teh tests.
• Documented bug errors, analyzed bugs, provided feedback on bugs, and worked wif development team members in fixing teh defects.
• Experienced in coordinating testing effort, reported status to management, and issue escalations.

Confidential, Fountain Valley, CA

Embedded Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developed software for device drivers, windows applications wif C/C++, and firmware in real-time application from requirements to production and commercial deployment.
• Used Intel 8051 microprocessor to design hardware embedded systems for testing memory products.
• Used software VHDL to design teh controllers, traffic signal controller, performed design, simulation, and synthesis of FPGA using High Level Design Language (HDL); designed teh complex circuits like multipliers, ADC, DAC, comparators, reference generators, and clock sources.
• Experienced wif microcontroller peripherals and systems, high-speed digital logics, embedded processors, PCB layout, digital/analog circuit design, PAL, and FPGA.
• Familiarity wif hardware design tools including schematic capture, analog simulation, signal generators, spectrum analyzer, oscilloscope, function generator, logic analyzers, JTAG emulators.