Experience

DTS (Diversified Technical Systems, Inc.)

• United States
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Software & Firmware QA Engineer

  • Nov 2021 - Present

  As a Software QA Engineer at Diversified Technical Systems (DTS) in Seal Beach, California, I play a vital role in ensuring the quality and reliability of Data Acquisition systems for the automotive and aerospace industries. My responsibilities include: • Conducting rigorous testing and validation of firmware for Data Acquisition systems, ensuring adherence to industry standards and meeting customer requirements. • Executing comprehensive testing of software applications, including test planning, test case creation, and test execution. • Collaborating closely with development teams to identify and reproduce software and firmware defects, ensuring timely resolution and improving overall system performance. • Leveraging my expertise in C#, I automate test cases, resulting in a significant 25% reduction in regression testing time and improving overall testing efficiency. Show less



Universal Electronics

• Ethiopia
• Solar Electric Power Generation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Test Engineer

  • Jun 2019 - Mar 2020

  As an Associate Test Engineer at Universal Electronics, I played a key role in ensuring the quality and functionality of TV remotes, contributing to the seamless operation and user experience of consumer electronic devices. My responsibilities included: • Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including design engineers and quality assurance, to develop and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for TV remotes. • Conducting rigorous functional, performance, and reliability testing to validate the performance of remote control devices, ensuring they met industry standards and customer requirements. • Utilizing various testing methodologies and tools to identify and diagnose issues, effectively troubleshooting and resolving software and hardware defects. Show less



Virgin Orbit

• United States
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Test Engineer

  • Jul 2018 - Jun 2019

  As a Test Engineer at Virgin Orbit, I played a pivotal role in the testing and validation of aerospace systems, contributing to the successful launch and operation of orbital vehicles. My responsibilities included: • Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of engineers to develop, implement, and execute comprehensive test plans and procedures for aerospace systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements. • Utilizing advanced instrumentation and data acquisition tools to collect and analyze test data, facilitating accurate and insightful assessments of system performance and behavior. Show less



United States Air Force

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Security Forces

  • Nov 2007 - Jun 2011

  During my time in the United States Air Force as a Security Forces member at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, I exhibited unwavering dedication, discipline, and a strong commitment to mission success. Some highlights of my military experience include: • Served as a Security Forces member for 3.5 years, performing critical roles in maintaining the safety and security of personnel and assets. • Operated in high-stress and high-risk situations, demonstrating exceptional composure and making split-second decisions to protect lives and maintain operational security. • Deployed twice to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, operating in high-threat environments with professionalism and unwavering courage. • Recognized with the Air Force Achievement Medal for outstanding performance and contributions during deployments, reflecting my exceptional service and dedication under challenging circumstances. My military experience has instilled in me a strong work ethic, resilience, and a commitment to excellence. I bring these qualities to every endeavor, ensuring a disciplined and results-driven approach in both professional and personal pursuits. Show less