Experience

Leidos

• Software Development
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Test Engineer

  • May 2021 - Present



BAE Systems

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

• Senior Engineer

  • Dec 2020 - Jun 2021



Amazon

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Delivery Driver

  • Apr 2020 - Dec 2020



NATS

• United Kingdom
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Contract Test Engineer - Adaptation

  • Jul 2014 - Mar 2020

  Most recently I worked for the Adaptation team testing regulatory airspace changes to UK Air Traffic Control (ATC) systems for quarterly Europe wide system updates. The updates include airspace design changes, flight routing amendments and updates to logic determining the flight information delivered to controllers. Most recently I worked for the Adaptation team testing regulatory airspace changes to UK Air Traffic Control (ATC) systems for quarterly Europe wide system updates. The updates include airspace design changes, flight routing amendments and updates to logic determining the flight information delivered to controllers.



UK Home Office

• United Kingdom
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Test Analyst

  • Mar 2014 - Jul 2014

  Verifying the complex requirements of web-based e-commerce applications integrating with MS Dynamics AX, being developed by DEFRA (Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) to pay farmers their EU subsidies. This required detailed requirements analysis and careful data definition. I also coordinated and helped define and run UAT tests with the end users. Verifying the complex requirements of web-based e-commerce applications integrating with MS Dynamics AX, being developed by DEFRA (Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) to pay farmers their EU subsidies. This required detailed requirements analysis and careful data definition. I also coordinated and helped define and run UAT tests with the end users.



NATS

• United Kingdom
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Contract System Test Engineer

  • Oct 2012 - Feb 2014

  When a new DataLink server was introduced allowing direct text-based communication between controllers and pilots, I was involved testing the secure messaging between the various servers. When a new DataLink server was introduced allowing direct text-based communication between controllers and pilots, I was involved testing the secure messaging between the various servers.



Lockheed Martin

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

• Contract System Test Engineer

  • Oct 2011 - Oct 2012

  Testing enhancements to the Royal Mail operational sorting systems, used nationwide to accurately read names and addresses on letters and parcels. The post would be sorted into logical groupings based on area and finally a specific route order. This involved end-to-end testing of the embedded, client-server and web-based applications that make up the overall system under test. Testing enhancements to the Royal Mail operational sorting systems, used nationwide to accurately read names and addresses on letters and parcels. The post would be sorted into logical groupings based on area and finally a specific route order. This involved end-to-end testing of the embedded, client-server and web-based applications that make up the overall system under test.



NATS

• United Kingdom
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Contract System Test Engineer

  • Jan 2008 - Oct 2011

  System Test Engineer All aspects of functional testing for iFACTS (interim Future Area Control Tools Support), a system designed to supplement the existing radar support systems, to aide air traffic controllers in safely navigating aircraft through UK airspace. This also involved testing enhancements to the existing NERC (New En Route Centre) system in order to fully integrate both systems. System Test Engineer All aspects of functional testing for iFACTS (interim Future Area Control Tools Support), a system designed to supplement the existing radar support systems, to aide air traffic controllers in safely navigating aircraft through UK airspace. This also involved testing enhancements to the existing NERC (New En Route Centre) system in order to fully integrate both systems.



Specsavers

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Contract System Test Analyst

  • Sep 2007 - Dec 2007

  Testing a variant of the UK in store systems to be implemented in the SpecSaver shops across Australia. Testing a variant of the UK in store systems to be implemented in the SpecSaver shops across Australia.



Unum

• United States
• Insurance
• 700 & Above Employee

• Contract System Test Analyst

  • May 2004 - Sep 2007

  Manual testing of life, income protection and pension policy administration systems used for quotations and customer management. The overall package of systems was a comprehensive front and back end set up which required detailed repeatable tests and thorough test coverage for the various possible client situations. Manual testing of life, income protection and pension policy administration systems used for quotations and customer management. The overall package of systems was a comprehensive front and back end set up which required detailed repeatable tests and thorough test coverage for the various possible client situations.



IDS

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• System Test Analyst

  • Feb 2001 - May 2004

  Testing a web-based e-commerce quotation system and a back-office finance administration system for the automotive hire and leasing industry. The quotation system was very flexible and testing required careful data preparation and test techniques to ensure that adequate and efficient test coverage was achieved. Testing a web-based e-commerce quotation system and a back-office finance administration system for the automotive hire and leasing industry. The quotation system was very flexible and testing required careful data preparation and test techniques to ensure that adequate and efficient test coverage was achieved.



Marlborough Stirling

• Cheltenham, Gloucester

• System Test Analyst

  • Jul 2000 - Feb 2001

  Manual testing of a web based group pension quotation system and a Windows based life and pensions administration system. Manual testing of a web based group pension quotation system and a Windows based life and pensions administration system.