EXPERTISE:

Mercury Quick Test Pro, WinRunner, Test Director / Quality Center, PCI Drivers, Tornado, VxWorks, UDP, UML, RUP, Visio, Rational Rose, Rational ClearQuest, ClearCase, DejaGNU, Python, Expect, TCL, IS - 95, 'C', 'C++', Rumbaugh OOA/OOD, Confidential Structured Analysis, STP case tool, Pascal, Assembler(80x86, 6809, 68HC11), PowerPC, QNX, UNIX, Tandem, SUN, Emulators, REALTIME, TCP/IP sockets, Embedded controls, PLC Ladder logic, Confidential Tau Motion Controller, Formal Testing.

SKILL:

• Python
• Test Director, WinRunner, QTP.
• OOA/OOD
• UML CASE Tool
• Software Thru Pictures - Rumbaugh CASE Tool
• ‘C’ Language
• ‘C++’ Language
• Motion Control
• UNIX
• REALTIME

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Longmont, CO

Senior Automation Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developed overall strategies for Functional, and System tests, which included run-to-fail, boundary, and regression.
• Developed CLI tests with Python for a SAN/NAS computer storage product with Linux, Solaris, and windows clients.
• Developed DCOM VC++ & compiled Python with DCOM for CLI automation reporting with Mercury Quality Center.
• Developed data-driven methodology to allow for test-case co-development with GUI and test automation.
• Developed WinRunner automation software for command line interface data-driven testing.
• Developed Quick Test Pro automation software for GUI and command line interface data-driven testing to automatically update test case results Mercury Quality Center.

Confidential, Chicago

Responsibilities:

• Developed 68hc11 and PIC c/assemble code to notch in-band interference in cellular networks.
• Developed a TCL automated testing environment including control of GPIB devices for engineering and manufacturing.
• Developed a RS232/485 protocol for remote dialup.
• Developed UML/Visio design documents.

Confidential, Pittsburgh, PA

Responsibilities:

• Developed QNX C/C++ Confidential Tau motion control software for controlling the focus of a telescope.
• Developed a system restoration procedure.
• Developed and performed system testing.
• Provided leadership in software design and system testing.
• Developed a StarryNight plug-in for telescope control.
• Developed a state vector designate in C/C++ with UML modeling in Visio.
• Developed the system restoration procedure.
• Administrated a QNX network.
• Developed PCI drivers for a Watchdog board. Optical Gigabit Ethernet, and Datum IRIG Time/Frequency Reference.
• Developed RPC GUI client/server code with Windows Visual C++/Basic and QNX awk/c++.
• Developed a data logger with Matlab file support.

Confidential, Arlington Hts, IL

Responsibilities:

• Developed a multi-threaded object-oriented UDP socket to legacy message conversion software.
• Developed a TCL message injection system for unit-testing.
• Provided leadership for entry and mid-level engineers for object oriented design and unit testing.
• Developed Diab/Gnu C/C++ for VxWorks and the PowerPC processor.
• Used Rational ClearQuest and ClearCase code tracking tools.

Confidential, Grand Rapids, MI

Responsibilities:

• Used UML and Rational Rose for object oriented analysis, design, and use cases.
• Modeled and wrote conveyor sortation software with Rational Rose generated C++ for QNX.
• Developed unit test infrastructure for the DejaGNU environment(TCL & Expect).
• Developed distributed object infrastructure for handling IPC communications.
• Developed processor manager infrastructure for startup and shutdown of the system.
• Developed persistence and serialization infrastructure.

Confidential, Schaumburg, IL

Responsibilities:

• Developed integration testing on C++ Sun Solaris for IDEN 2-way digital radio.
• Developed test software for interfacing with interbase to verify test results.

Confidential, Arlington Hts., IL

Responsibilities:

• Programmed Tandem hardware in a client/server environment with C/C++ for HLR provisioning.
• Managed a team of engineers for developing HLR including hiring and exit interviews.
• Wrote object oriented database routines to access a proprietary object oriented database of subscriber services.
• Wrote multi-threaded software to transfer subscribers between HLR networks over SS7 and DMX links.
• Wrote GUI software to enable/disable services for subscribers in cellular networks.
• Assessed field problems and assigned them to engineers.

Confidential, Quincy, IL

Responsibilities:

• Wrote real-time embedded control software for a linear exciter using Confidential 68HC16.
• Wrote software to test DSP's through on board 68HC16 SPI interface.

Confidential, Arlington Heights, IL

Responsibilities:

• Wrote CDMA cellular test tool in C++ on a SUN connected to a VME chassis via TCP/IP sockets.
• Wrote 68000 test tool software for VRTX on the VME chassis.
• Wrote test tools to control attenuators to exercise cell phones in hard, soft, and softer handovers.
• Wrote an IS95 message decoder to perform statistics on power measurements and handovers.

Confidential, Erie, PA

Responsibilities:

• Wrote real-time embedded locomotive engine controls in C++ in UNIX(QNX).
• Developed debugging classes for unit-test infrastructure.
• Co-inventor on a submitted docket patent for locomotive mode control.
• Used OOA/OOD Rumbaugh methodology using STP case tool.

Confidential, Farmington Hills, MI

Responsibilities:

• Wrote real-time embedded control software for an air-bag controller using Confidential 68HC11.
• Unit-tested 68HC11 assemble code for math errors in air-bag controller.

Confidential, Arlington, TX

Responsibilities:

• Wrote ladder logic for an Confidential 5/60 PLC.
• Wrote simulation software in MS-Visual C++ to simulate a GM production line.
• Thus created an interactive multi-media application for training people on repairing the GM production line.

Confidential, Columbus, IN

Responsibilities:

• Wrote real-time embedded control software for engine controls.
• Used a Confidential 68HC11 as the main processor and a Confidential 6805 as the peripheral processor connected over the standard SPI interface for the control system.
• Added SAE J1587 data communication support for standard diagnostic tools.
• Used Confidential structured analysis to do real-time design, analysis, and documentation.
• Used 'C' language and Assembly with the INTROL compiler to do development for the 68HC11.
• Used HP Apollo's as an environment to build and maintain the real-time software, which included using DSEE software for version control.
• Used a PENTICA emulator to debug and determine utilization of real-time software on a 68HC11.
• Wrote optical communication software to support many cables including serial and parallel.
• Wrote application software to do demand and time of use power measurement. The development environment used 'C' and assemble languages on PC compatibles running MSDOS.
• Performed customer technical software support for power metering.
• Wrote a library for tracking heap allocation malloc problems.