Candidate Resume:

A ssets: Extremely organized and motivated, proficient at motion study and stream - lining methods, consistently will do what is necessary to gain success, solid team player, quick to learn new assignments, constantly seeking new opportunities, detail orientated, top notch communicator, able to teach diverse audiences

Confidential

• Write and/or edit technical reports, technical documents and training presentations for specific contract requirements related to Distributed Common Ground System - Army DCGS A Geospatial Software User s Manual SUM with a focus on Metadata and Ozone technology within Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. Esri software and Instrument Set, Reconnaissance and Surveying common name ENFIRE along with related Commercial Off-The-Shelf COTS and Government Off-The-Shelf GOTS applications
• Diligently adhere to version and file maintenance for Configuration Management

Confidential

Quality Assurance Analyst/Tester

• Write/edit technical documentations, service manuals, operational specifications and related technical publications for many diverse systems in conjunction with processes and online help along with system and web based system testing
• Research requirements documentation and user/developer input to create and revise online and printable help and step by step instructional documents
• D evelop, publish and implement test plans and quality assurance standards
• Produce so ftware test cases, test scripts and test procedures to ensure the integrity and consistency of the delivered products
• Perform quality assurance testing for e nterprise software applications
• Translate technical requirements into user-friendly materials supporting non-technical user training
• Create brochures and memorandum explaining software releases and updates
• Coordinate testing and processing with Government QA and Test Personnel

Confidential

• Act as a member of the team assigned to lead, guide and present all Critical Design Reviews CDR
• Network Interface Kit NIK Preliminary Design Review PDR
• Technical Interchange Meeting TIM
• System of System SoS Preliminary Design Review PDR
• Alpha Team Support Rewriting the FCS Statement of Work SOW July-Sept 2009: generate the revisions, additions and deletions within the entire FCS Statement of Work SOW including tracking changes, updating the SOW database, track team contact information, working as project manager for the Alpha Intranet and t ech editing services
• Support the ICAP Interface Control Action Plan / ICN Interface Change Notice Maintenance and the IFM Interface Memorandum Maintenance
• Create and revise essential documentation including the Team Execution Plan TEP, Standard Operating Procedures SOP, the Architecture Development Plan ADP, Architecture Design Document ADD, Software Design Document SAD and an Introduction to Uni fied Programming Language UML
• Coordinate and assist with transitions, reporting, documentation and leadership within the following
• Design Review Team DRT
• FCS Integrated Design Team IDT and Transition Team
• FCS Design Reference Mission DRM Team Feb May 2009: Support the Design Reference Mission DRM Team preparing and presenting the successful System of System SoS Preliminary Design Review PDR FCS Team One Jan 2008 - Feb 2009

Confidential

• FCS Interface Control Working Group ICWG and Hardware Interface Control Board HICB Feb 2006 - Mar 2007
• FCS Office of the Chief Scientist and Architect OCSA May 2004 - Feb 2006

Functional Areas:

Technical Writer/Editor and Quality Assurance Analyst

• Write and/or edit technical reports, technical documents and presentations for specific contract requirements, proposal development, projects, technical meetings and reviews
• Monitor documentation and deliverables for program internal and external reviews
• Craft sophisticated compliance document systems and templates

Software Tester

• Test systems in multiple environments with or without test scripts, matching systems to documentation and continual monitoring of updates and requirements
• Conduct quality review of technical and contract deliverables materials with exacting attention to detail
• Write test scripts and devise test plans for updated and new software applications
• Provide detailed feedback regarding all errors found or illogical sequences encountered

Organizational Development Specialist / Program Content Cultivator

• Create contract specific and/or management required documents, presentations and materials
• Generate baseline and revised proposal documents including SOW, project schedule, management summaries and deliverable documentation related to proposal creation
• Work extensively with all documentation related to government reviews and reappraisals including System of System Preliminary Design Reviews, Critical Design Reviews and associated management presentations
• Orchestrate reviews and track comments for all presentations and speakers
• Organize presentations and presenters inclu ding the path ahead and process to date
• Drive the proposal development process in addition to technical contributions, schedules and deadlines
• Write proposals with direction from technical personnel, subject matter exerts SMEs and management

Manager Metrics Programs

• Measure progress relative to timely completion on a number of projects with detail on how much, how soon and how complete prepare and present data required by management and details when requested
• Create charts, graphs, s tatistics, trends and percent complete for managers

Manager Training Programs

• Research training requirements and needs for t he creation of a training plan to keep the employees current and knowledgeable to enable them to be effective and productive in the ir work
• Determine mandatory and ad hoc training for teams and individuals and oversee scheduling
• Devise feedback questionnaires and comments for all training classes

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