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Lyle Keith Hutson
Software Test Engineer
SOFTWARE TESTING/QA TESTING MULTI-FUNCTIONAL TEST CASE
CREATION/MAINTENANCE BUG GENERATION/TRACKING DESIGN/SPECIFICATION
TEST CASING
Thoroughly field-tested Software Test Engineer with 3+ years
professional testing experience in the software industry bringing
successful products to market. Highly adaptable problem-solver with a
passion for creativity, accuracy, thoroughness, stability, consistency,
and accountability in driving quick product development cycles.
Achievements/Skills
> 3+ years as a Software Test Engineer
> Experienced taking products through their entire life cycle
> Skilled at being contact point between other departments, management
and project teams
> Capable of managing small projects or production teams
> Skilled at organizing, anticipating, maintaining and directing the
work flow of project teams
> Experienced writing technical documentation and test cases
> Excellent planning, organizational and critical thinking skills
> Outstanding communication skills
> Experienced managing bug tracking database infrastructure
> Superb multi-tasking abilities
> Passionate for learning new technologies and systems, and for
accomplishing tasks properly and punctually.
> High attention to detail.
> Excellent problem solving skills
> Experienced with most common office equipment and programs
Titles/Projects
> Black College Football: The Xperience (Nerjyzed Entertainment - PC)
> Black College Football: The Xperience (BCFx): The Doug Williams
edition (Nerjyzed Entertainment - Xbox)
Certification & Education
> Bachelor of Arts in Marketing, Southeastern Louisiana University
(SLU), Hammond, LA
Software Applications & Environments
Major office apps MS Office Suite 2007 (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet
Explorer, Power Point), and most major office software
programs
Operating Systems JIRA, Trac, Xbox Emulation/Operating Systems, Unreal 3
engine, Pro-Tools, Adobe Premier Elements, Visio and
other internal automated testing tools
Additional Software Windows 98SE, Windows Millennium (WinMe), Windows XP,
Windows XP x64, Windows Media Center, Windows Vista,
Windows Vista x64, Xbox platform
Experience
Software Test Engineer (November 2006 - Present) Nerjyzed Entertainment,
Baton Rouge, LA
Acting Test Lead (November 2006 - August 2009) Nerjyzed Entertainment,
Baton Rouge, LA
In support of Black College Football: The Xperience (PC & Xbox)
editions, responsibilities included generalized and online patch testing
for all aspects of the titles from every department, assignment of
duties and tasks to all black box team members, training and supervision
of new testers, oversight of team work flow, assembled and presented
milestone reports, and acted as a primary point of contact between Test
and all other departments. Worked closely with the Creative Director to
implement test policies and procedures as well as to solve test and/or
personnel related problems. Worked closely with all departments within
Nerjyzed Entertainment to obtain relevant information required by the
test department to ensure that all areas of the product were tested
correctly and effectively. Drove testing of the Microsoft Xbox
Technical Certification Requirements (TCR). Worked with offsite 3rd
party testing organization to incorporate their findings into Nerjyzed
bug tracking system. Interviewed prospective interns of test department
and for the Test Manager position.