Experience

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  Itero Group, LLC

  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

  • Quality Assurance Analyst

    • Nov 2020 - Dec 2020
    • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

    • Reviewed and suggested changes to onboarding documents.• Researched methods for automating tests.• Created and conducted presentation on automated JavaScript testing.

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  CGT Staffing

  • Greater Pittsburgh Area

  • Quality Lead

    • Aug 2019 - Aug 2020
    • Greater Pittsburgh Area

    On site at Highmark Health Solutions • Created test strategy/planning documents.• Provided consultation to testers on demonstrating requirements traceability. • Created and tracked testing schedules.• Tracked and reported testing progress metrics. • Created test results summary presentations. • R...

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  Celerity

  • Pittsburgh

  • Test Coordinator

    • Jul 2018 - Dec 2018
    • Pittsburgh

    On site at Highmark Health Solutions• Created test strategy/planning documents.• Provided consultation to testers on demonstrating requirements traceability.• Tracked and reported testing progress metrics.• Created test results summary presentations.• Reported milestone-progress status.

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  Mon-Valley Employment and Labor Services

  • Charleroi PA

  • Test Engineer

    • Dec 2017 - Jun 2018
    • Charleroi PA

    Worked on site at Nokomis Inc., Charleroi PA. Enhanced, tested and documented existing C# / C++ / Visual Studio 2015 application in a mixed Windows/Linux environment.

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  Oxford Solutions

  • Greater Pittsburgh Area

  • Senior Test Engineer

    • Jun 2013 - Oct 2017
    • Greater Pittsburgh Area

    Worked on site at Bombardier Transportation, West Mifflin PA• Developed and executed test procedures for traffic control on mass rapid transit and automated people mover systems. Reported test results.• Participant in Hazard Abatement Planning• Analyzed and reviewed proposed changes to requireme...

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  Moseley Technical Services, Inc.

  • Pittsburgh PA

  • Senior Software Test Engineer

    • Feb 2013 - May 2013
    • Pittsburgh PA

    On-site contractor at General Dynamics C4 Systems, Pittsburgh, PA • Verified software bug fixes. • Executed regression test suites. • Generated bug reports. • Suggested product enhancements.

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  MacAulay Brown

  • Beavercreek, Ohio

  • Principal Analyst

    • Jul 2009 - Oct 2012
    • Beavercreek, Ohio

    Software Test Lead• Conformed to CMMI Level 3• Generated Verification & Validation Test Cases (VTC).• Maintained Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM)• Collaborated on System Test Plan.• Conducted VTC Peer Reviews. Collaborated on Requirements, Design, and other peer reviews.• Conducted VTC...

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  Jacobs Technology

  • Beavercreek, OH

  • Senior Engineer

    • Oct 2002 - Apr 2009
    • Beavercreek, OH

    • Local lead for testing and evaluation of automated target-recognition (ATR) software that processes collected and synthetic 3-D ladar data. Designed experiments; planned tests; generated synthetic geo-located LAS ladar data; automated processes; developed scripts; managed data; documented; and...

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  General Electric

  • Evendale, OH

  • Senior Information Applications

    • Jul 1984 - May 2002
    • Evendale, OH

    • Key member of team that replaced a supercomputer with networked workstations. o Reduced annual expense rate over 70% from $7M baseline. o Increased computational power to 47 times the baseline. o Trained over 700 engineers with web-based documentation and personal consultation.• Collab...

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  EDP/TEMPS

  • Principal Applications Analyst

    • 1983 - Jul 1984

    • Co-developer, then project lead for Production Material Control System associated with construction of the Limerick Nuclear Generating Facility.• Converted heavily-used QRP procedures to COBOL-74 applications:o Reduced run-time requirements more than 50%.o Reduced memory and disk requirements.•...

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  Honeywell Information Systems

  • Education Specialist / Technical Specialist / Technical Advisor

    • 1972 - 1983

    • Managed team of ten programmers for en masse conversion of Defense Nuclear Agency software from IBM mainframe to GCOS mainframe.• Led team of six programmers for development of system software package to purge classified data from a GCOS mainframe's memory, cache and peripheral buffers:o Fu...

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  Hughes Aircraft Company

  • Member of Technical Staff

    • 1965 - 1972

    • Developed, maintained, enhanced and supported software packages.• Modified applications during two en masse hardware/software migrations.