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Engineer Software

Location:
Germantown, MD, 20874
Posted:
September 06, 2010

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Todd M. Jansky

* ******** *****

Germantown, Maryland 20874

301-***-****

E-mail:ablgaz@r.postjobfree.com

Qualifications

Offering a strong background of experience in Manual and Automation

Testing, Software Testing Procedures, Data Analysis, Technical Report

generation, and Training/User Manual generation under a deadline-driven

work environment

. Clear and articulate communicator.

. Ensure accountability and accuracy in software, technical reports and

documentation.

. Outstanding organizational skills.

. Adept in assessment, analysis, and prioritization of areas of

concern.

. Identify causes of potential problems and provide timely solutions.

. Ability to multitask frequent demands and be thorough in their

completion

. Held a DoD Secret Clearance and a Sensitive Clearance with USPS

Software/Hardware

Operating Systems: Windows 95/98/2000/NT/XP, UNIX, DOS, X Windows,

Solaris OS, Linux Red Hat, AIX, and HP-UX, DB2

Languages: UNIX, SQL, Java GUI, Objectivity, Informix 5/7, C/C++, Oracle

11g, Perl Scripting, SONET, ADSL, T-1/3, E-1/3, OC-X,

ATM, Frame Relay, xDSL, HP OpenView, CBX500,

Navscore, TL1-Transaction Language Protocol 1, SNMP-

Simple Network Management Protocol Secret Internet

Protocol Routing Network (SIPRNET SECRET), and

unclassified Internet Protocol Routing Network

(NIPRNET - SBU).

Software: Microsoft Office 95/97/2000 - Word, Excel, Outlook, Power

Point, Access, MS Project, Rational DDTS Tracking, MS

SQL, Mercury WinRunner, Loadrunner, Test Director,

QTP, HP Quality Center, IBM-Rational Manual Tester,

IBM-Rational Clear Quest, Savi Asset Management

Solutions, Micro Strategy BI, Smart Card, SharePoint,

Serena TeamTrack, PVCS Tracking, Bugzilla, Enterprise

service bus (ESB), VSTS and Toad for Oracle

Hardware: Savi Portal Deportment Kit, Symbol Technologies equipment for

RFID, Mobility Software, and Mobile Computers, and

Intermec RFID Products

Server Applications: HACMP, FTP, Jakarta Tomcat, Apache, Brio On Demand,

and Brio Broadcast server, Web Testing with

HTTP/HTML, DBAccess, J2EE .NET and Microsoft XML

Notepad.

Experience

Sr. Test Engineer for Embedded Applications Wireless Ventures

McLean VA, DC October 2009 - December 2009

Worked on Wireless Ventures, XStreamHD, is leading the HD revolution and

setting a new standard for the delivery and distribution of Full HD

entertainment throughout the home. XStreamHD will provide the first-ever

transport network to deliver high-definition movies and music directly to

the home via satellite - offering Full HD (1080p) video and up to 7.1

channels of lossless audio.

. Developed, execute and maintain structured test plans and procedures

. Developed framework for automated regression testing

. Developed tools for stress testing and performance measurement

. Performed compliance and interoperability testing for DLNA-related

protocols

. Collaborate with software and hardware teams to define test case

requirements

. Collaborate with web application test engineer to validate system

integration

. Enforce quality standards

. Documented and track software defects

. Made recommendations on usability of the user interfaces

. Assisted software and hardware teams to replicate identified defects

QA Engineer ATSC

Washington, DC April 2009 - September 2009

Worked on a contract for Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

. Submitted defects that were encountered, Database and follow up

with software developers and systems engineers to isolate and

resolve these defects.

. Tested software releases during the product development.

. Reported test results and enter problems and issues into the bug

database. Monitors and updates bug reports as needed including bug

report closure using Mercury's Quality Center

. Configures necessary hardware and operating environments as needed

to complete assigned testing.

. Provided technical expertise on specific products, operating

systems and specialized environments.

. Wrote and assists in the development of test plans and test

procedures using SQL

. Completes assigned test-related tasks.

. Wrote in the automation of relevant test procedures.

. Worked in and Agile/Scrum environment

. Assisted in review of test processes as they are developed.

QC Lead Test Engineer Infinite Computer Solutions

Sterling, Virginia January 2009- April 2009

Worked on a Department of Defense/ United States Army project - Processing

of Soldiers Medical Records (Separations Processing) in Support of DoD/ VA

Data Sharing

. Managed software product testers

. Developed Software Test Strategies and Plans

. Wrote and execute Software Test Scripts

. Managed a test team that is utilizing a script based test automation

tool

. Utilize Non-dedicated test resources to execute tests during test

*crunch* times

. Managed technical writing resource(s) (contract and / or in-house)

. Reviewed Product Requirements Documents (PRDs) and Functional

Specification Documents (FSDs) for completeness and as a basis for

test strategies and plans

. Worked with Product Management and Product Development Teams to create

achievable plans and schedules that include appropriate test tasks and

timelines.

. Helped develop and then execute Configuration Management Procedures

. Created and manage small number of Corporate SOPs that regulate our

SDLC and that form a basis for a corporate quality program

Sr. Test Engineer - Cernium Corporation

Reston, Virginia April 2008 -December 2008

Worked with Cerniums next-generation Perceptrak video analytics software

seamlessly integrates with leading video management systems to provide full-

spectrum intelligent video analytics capabilities to enterprise-class IP

video surveillance installations.

. Submitted defects that were encountered with the Database and follow

up with software developers and systems engineers to isolate and

resolve these defects.

. Tested software releases during the product development.

. Reports test results and enter problems and issues into the bug

database. Monitors and updates bug reports as needed including bug

report closure.

. Configures necessary hardware and operating environments as needed to

complete assigned testing.

. Provided technical expertise on specific products, operating systems

and specialized environments.

. Wrote and assists in the development of test plans and test

procedures.

. Completes assigned test-related tasks.

. Wrote in the automation of relevant test procedures.

. Tested Java integration

. COTS product integration experience

. Assisted in review of test processes as they are developed.

RFID Applications Engineer - Unisys Corporation

Reston, Virginia June 2006 - September 2007

Worked with Unisys RFID Group performing the following duties and tasks for

RFID and Supply Chain Management solutions for United States Department of

Defense

Created test documents (plans, cases, scripts); perform testing (manually),

record defects and produce defect reports against our software and hardware

products. Conduct testing of end user and field service engineer websites

and client server software products, as well as assist in the documentation

and execution of testing RFID hardware devices

. Performed functional, system and regression testing of client/server

architecture and graphical user interfaces (GUIs).

. Performed functional, system and regression testing in a .NET

environment

. Performed UAT ( Black Box testing), and White Box testing.

. Performed software testing to ensure quality results of software

products.

. Developed test plans, test cases and test scripts based on functional

requirements.

. Analyzed test results and communicate any issues and/or problems to

team members.

. Performed testing on products that used the C/C++ language

environments.

. Troubleshoots difficult issues that arise and offers solutions.

. Worked with developers and product managers to ensure any

issues/problems/bugs are resolved.

. Reviewed software documentation for completeness and accuracy.

. Worked with developers in diagnosing and reproducing production

problems.

. Often worked as Lead on major projects, organizing the project,

coordinating and leading discussions at weekly meetings for the

project.

. Worked closely with in-house programmers and software vendor to

determine any enhancements for modifications that our customers

requested.

. Maintained detailed issues list to record and track status of all

bugs, errors, or issues that were discovered during testing phases.

. Performed Section 508 testing

Software Test Engineer - NCR Government Corp (Contact position)

Germantown, Maryland September 2005 - April 2006

Worked with the United States Postal Service POS systems

. Responsible for the construction, duplication, and testing of major

and minor software releases

. Ensured that business rules and requirements are implemented in the

software release under test

. Ensured that there is consistency among all releases, especially

description of workflow and business practices

. Developed Test Plans, Test Scenarios and Test Cases that test new

functionality

. Consistent accurate validation practices throughout the entire test

cycle

. Ability to organize and communicate test or validation results

(including on-line tracking tools, such as Test Director), and paper

editorial tools such as standard proofreader's marks).

. Critical thinking and focused actions consistent with company goals

Preferred Skills

. Experienced with Point of Service retail systems

. Experienced with financial accounting processes

. Experienced with Inventory Control Management Physical.

. Testing Java integration

. COTS product integration experience

Software Test Engineer - Spirent Communications

Rockville, Maryland April 2000 - June 2005

Performs functional and reliability tests in a fast-paced environment on

Spirent's next generation telecommunications network fault management

system.

. Performed functional, system and regression testing of client/server

architecture and graphical user interfaces (GUIs).

. Performed functional, system and regression testing in a .NET

environment

. Performed UAT( Black Box testing), and White Box testing.

. Performed software testing to ensure quality results of software

products.

. Developed test plans, test cases and test scripts based on functional

requirements.

. Analyzed test results and communicate any issues and/or problems to

team members.

. Performed testing on products that used the C/C++ language with

Informix database environments.

. Troubleshoots difficult issues that arise and offers solutions.

. Work with developers and product managers to ensure any

issues/problems/bugs are resolved.

. Reviewed software documentation for completeness and accuracy.

. Work with developers in diagnosing and reproducing production

problems.

. Often worked as Lead on major projects, organizing the project,

coordinating and leading discussions at weekly meetings for the

project.

. Worked closely with in-house programmers and software vendor to

determine any enhancements for modifications that our customers

requested.

. Maintained detailed issues list to record and track status of all

bugs, errors, or issues that were discovered during testing phases.

. Execute regression testing & track all bugs via Rational DDTS

Tracking software.

. Worked on various testing platforms to verify product consistency in

various environments including Windows 95/98/2000/NT/XP, SQL Server,

Informix 5/7, UNIX, IBM's AIX, Hewlett-Packard's HP-UX, Java J2EE and

Linux Red Hat.

. Train other employees for new functionality.

. Tested Java integration

. COTS product integration experience

. Attend various training classes to enhance work skills -

Understanding VoIP

Installation Tech - Electronic Systems Services

Gaithersburg,, Maryland September 1999 - April 2000

As an Installation tech at ESS, my responsibilities were to help with the

installations, repairs, and training of POS (Point of Sales) systems for

the largest chain of quick service restaurants.

. Performed On-site Installation/De-Installation of POS Equipment and

cabling

. Performed On-Site or off-site classroom training, on-site "hands-on"

training, and "go live" support available

. Worked with IBM, Panasonic, PAR, Javelin and Olivetti POS equipment.

This includes POS I, POS II, POS II+, POS III and POS 4 registers,

controllers, printers, and time clocks.

. Experience with installation of CAT5 and Ethernet cabling

Quality Assurance Analyst - Marriott International

Bethesda, Maryland June 1994 - July 1999

Performs functional testing on Marriott's World Wide Reservations Systems,

which ran in a mainframe environment

. Designed, document, and create test plans to execute test scenarios.

. Worked with Developers and functional analyst to resolve issues.

. Monitored testing activities throughout the life cycle - Release

definition, Alpha Testing, Beta Testing, migration, implementation and

Production.

. Creates a systematic set of test scenarios comprised in to a Test Plan

to provide adequate verification that the software is defect free and

supports the business objective.

. Worked as a Lead Tester for Marriott's Y2K testing, by testing

systems/services that were to be impacted by Y2K.

. Provided a forecast of anticipated failures and drafting a contingency

planning model.

. Performed Integration and tested for software application rollouts.

. Worked with international customers and their Standard Interfaces

systems.

. Trained other employees for new functionality.

. Attended various training classes to enhance work skills - Enterprise-

Wide Integration Testing

Training/Certifications

Enterprise-Wide Integration Testing - Marriott

Computer Design Class - Nova University

IBM RUP Process - Unisys

Agile - Process - Spirent Communications

Six Sigma Lean -White Belt - Unisys

CMMI Level 2 - Unisys

ISO 9000 Processes - Spirent

IPv6 Transition Workshop - Fairview Park Marriott

Optical Networking - Global Knowledge

Optics: Fundamentals, Components, Architectures - Global Knowledge

TMN Principles - Quality Inn and Suites

WinRunner, LoadRunner, TestDirector - Mercury Interactive Training



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