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Quality Assurance Engineer

Location:
Englewood, CO
Posted:
May 02, 2014

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Susie Carr-Ward

***** ************ ** #*

New Church, VA 23415 US

Day Phone: 757-***-****

Email: acdyyd@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

I have an Active Secret Clearance

I am seeking a responsible and challenging position in a growth oriented progressive Institution

where my experience and skills will significantly contribute to the overall success of the

organization and provide opportunities for my career growth. Knowledge of Lean 6 sigma

methodologies / White Belt.

E xperience

August 2013 - Present Afognak/Alutiiq Wallops Island,

Virginia

Administrative Security Specialist

Operate, maintain, and control a system of identification for employees, temporary workers, and

visitors which includes issuance and database maintenance of badges/PIV-II Credentials.

Perform receptionist services to process official visitors, tours, groups, vendors, foreign nationals,

employees, and others conducting official business on WFF.

Prepare and issue badges using one or more subsystems of the SMIS.

Fingerprint WFF personnel when required by the WFF PSD.

Other duties as assigned.

02/2013 - 04/2013 Guidance, Navigation, and Control & Wallops Island,

Virginia

Mission Systems

E ngineering Technician

During electronics testing verification, the electrical components are tested at the ESD benches and the circuit

board electronics are verified to prepare for missions.

Modifications are made such as changing chips, microprocessors, resistors or transistors

Testing and verification is performed for some projects such as the rotator project.

Code 598 personnel develop resilient flight control systems, verify software, and test the hardware interface

for balloon pointing systems and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) systems.

As an employee of Code 598 I was involved in the integration of Attitude and Heading Reference Systems,

and command data modules configuration

Code conversion from ASCII to Binary

I performed calculations of the capacity of the Flash Cards, and documenting the results and draw schematics

for reports for Balloon Program Aircraft

These operations included assembling and testing subsystems.

The instrumentation I worked on flew on the September 2013 Colorado Balloon Program Mission

Susie Carr-Ward

31326 Chincoteague Rd #1

New Church, VA 23415 US

Day Phone: 757-***-****

Email: acdyyd@r.postjobfree.com

02/2011 - 01/2013 Orbital Sciences Corporation Wallops Island,

Virginia

Electronics Technician II

Following detailed wiring diagrams, wire lists

Using schematics

Fabricating wiring harnesses, lanyard switches

Testing and launching support cables by crimping, wire wrapping and soldering to connectors,

terminals, and printed wiring boards

ringing out payloads

wiring point-to-point from detailed wiring diagrams

orchestrated the calibration of Ground Station telemetry equipment

instrumental in the automation of all three ground station at NASA Wallops by networking them

together with CAT 5 cables

Fabricated new cables to install and update equipment

I was Introduced to the process of Surface Mount

I performed as a team player on several payloads and interacted well with some of the researchers

at the NASA Wallops ground stations

06/2012 - 09/2012 Wallops Island

SCSC/ DEPARTMENT OF NAVY/

Virginia

NAVSEA

Susie Carr-Ward

31326 Chincoteague Rd #1

New Church, VA 23415 US

Day Phone: 757-***-****

Email: acdyyd@r.postjobfree.com

Engineering Aid / Configuration Management / Quality Assurance

(Configuration Management)

Identification and documentation of physical and functional characteristics of configuration

items.

Any changes to characteristics of those configuration items.

Recording and reporting of change processing and implementation of the system.

I was involved in every phase a software product goes through between when it is conceived

and

When it is no longer available for use. The software life-cycle typically includes the

following: requirements analysis, design, construction, testing (validation), installation,

operation, maintenance, and retirement.

(Quality Assurance)

as the QA of a commercial product would oversee the alpha testing, where an early version

of the product is tested at the developer's site, and I then received improved software

according to specifications.

o As an almost complete version of the product is made available for beta testing by

(selected) real users I was present to insure all procedures were follow as per

specifications.

o I identified faults during beta testing that should be fixed before the product is

released for full scale manufacturing and distribution.

Education

8/2010 – 12/2012 Eastern Shore Community College Melfa, Virginia

Associate of Applied Science in Electronics Technology

Phi Theta “Kappa

Magna Cum Laude

The Electronics Club

References

Kathryn Redden Delta Resources Inc. Senior Program Analysis 757-***-****

K acdyyd@r.postjobfree.com

Susie Carr-Ward

31326 Chincoteague Rd #1

New Church, VA 23415 US

Day Phone: 757-***-****

Email: acdyyd@r.postjobfree.com

WFF GNC & Electrical 757-***-****

Michael E. Jump MSEB Code Engineer /

589 Balloon Program acdyyd@r.postjobfree.com

Dr. Linda

Thomas-Glover

Steve Krumm Carl Snow Susie Carr-Ward

31326 Chincoteague Rd #1

New Church, VA 23415 US

Day Phone: 757-***-****

Email: acdyyd@r.postjobfree.com Indicates professional reference

Active Secret Clearance



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