Quality Assurance Engineer
Resume:
Michael Farrell
Mendota, IL **342
Objective
Obtain a position with Vurtur Communications Group that leverages my
industry experience and expands the overall effectiveness of the
organization.
Technical Proficiencies
I have extensive experience with the MS Windows family of operating systems
and Office applications. I have also implemented several different SQL
based database back end solutions in mission critical applications.
Additionally I am familiar with several common business software packages
and several variations of the *NIX based operating systems. I have
additional verbal and written communications skills and have produced user
and administrator level documentation for implemented solutions.
Work experience
2002-Current
PrintSoft Americas, Inc.
Itasca, IL
Senior System Engineer Acting as the primary solutions architect and
contact for implementation. Required workeing closely with a wide range of
customers to design, implement, and integrate into production custom ADF
solutions. Integrated existing, new, and third party applications into
customer solutions as required.
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2001 -2002
The Autobarn Group LLC
Evanston, IL
IT Manager. Responsible all aspects of IT for 7 buildings, in three
different locations, with 150+ users. Experienced with ADP software and
hardware, Windows 98/2000/XP, Digital telephony, WAN connectivity, and
firewall implementation.
2000 - 2001
PrintSoft Americas, Inc.
Barrington, IL
Technical Support Level 1. Directly responsible for handling all types of
customer support issues. These include installation support for both
software and hardware, and scripting support. Responsibilities included
verifying issues, isolating the problem, reporting it to development, and
updating customer on a regular basis on the status of the fix.
1999 - 2000
EMS, Inc.
Palos Hills, IL
Programming in PReS page composition software. Generated scripts, fonts,
and graphics to run on Oce laser printers. Led migration from Win9x /16
bit environment to Win NT/32 bit environment.
1996-1999
RPS, INC.
Bedford Park, IL.
Full time Quality assurance supervisor. Supervise and train twelve part
time clerks on two shifts. Ensure compliance with DOT regulations for
recovery and reporting of Hazardous Materials spills. Part time operations
coordinator(1996-1998). Immediate supervisor in a fast-paced result
oriented environment. Achieved a "meets expectations plus" on two yearly
reviews.
1990 - 1995
U.S. Army
Chemical Operations Specialist, Mail clerk, Unit Armorer, Commander's
Driver. Received three separate awards, two for job performance and a
third for leadership.
Education
Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL.
A.S. Magna Cum Laude
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