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Quality Assurance Software

Location:
Tampa, FL, 33647
Posted:
May 11, 2010

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Resume:

Michael A. Delaney

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

Tampa, Florida 33647

Home: 813-***-****

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QUALIFICATION SUMMARY:

. Diverse skills: 15 years software testing, 3 years software

development, networking, networking security and Certified Six

Sigma Black Belt.

. Technical skills continually acquired through life learning

education.

. Thoroughly enjoys testing and troubleshooting software.

. Excellent communication skills.

. Goal-oriented, self-motivated and results-driven.

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EDUCATION:

Assoc. of Applied Science Degree in Electronics / DeVRY Institute of

Technology - Columbus, Ohio

Assoc. of Science in Mathematics and Science / Cayuga Community

College - Auburn, NY

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

07/2009 - Present Consultant (Quality Assurance

Engineer)

Elavon (US Bank) - Largo, FL

QA Global Services - Delivering reliable and secure payment

solutions to help businesses succeed in an increasingly complex

global marketplace.

. Performed manual, functional, regression, patch, performance and

sanity testing of multiple Windows, AIX, UNIX and LINUX

platforms.

. Tested application comprised of a desktop client as well as, a

web-based application used for credit, debit and pre-paid/gift

card transactions.

. Utilized Third-Party Processor message specifications to perform

packet analysis.

. Created Windows batch scripts and UNIX shell scripts.

. Performed backend testing of data using SQL queries on Sybase

ASE database.

. Participated in weekly conference calls with QA teams in remote

offices.

. Mapped business and technical requirements into test plans, test

cases and test scripts.

. Automation testing for performance and playback/record

accomplished using Silk Performer.

. Used BugTracker for creating/tracking software defects.

. Primarily involved testing a mission-critical project consisting

of end-to-end transaction processing from the customer's POS to

the Third-Party Processor.

04/2008 - 10/2008 Software Quality Assurance

Engineer

Pegasus Imaging Corporation - Tampa, FL

Pegasus Imaging Corporation is the leader in digital imaging

technology.

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. Developed automation tests for digital imaging and document

processing component software using VB6, VB.NET, and C#.

. Tested component DLL API using NUnit and COMUnit open source

automation tools for Windows applications in both .NET and

ActiveX environments.

. Created test plans and test scripts from component requirements

documents.

. Communicated with product development on product issues.

. Used Perforce for version control and DevTrack to track software

defects.

06/2005 - 03/2008 Application Programmer

Catalina Marketing - St. Petersburg, FL

IT Division - Catalina Marketing is the global leader in providing

behavior-based communications on a mass scale, targeted to

individuals as individuals.

. Implemented software solutions for maintenance of C++ object-

oriented production code running on Windows XP and OS/2

platforms.

. Gained familiarity with coding standards, conducted code reviews

and performed unit testing.

. Used Serena/Merant Version Manager for versioning/releasing

production software.

. Created UNIX shell scripts as maintenance of production

software.

04/2003 - 06/2005 Software Quality Analyst

Catalina Marketing - St. Petersburg, FL

. Performed white box, black box and build acceptance testing.

. Created test plans/scripts, tested software on Windows XP and

OS/2 operating systems and created/tracked software defects

using Merant Tracker.

. Applied networking skills obtained from CompTIA Network+

certification to resolve TCP/IP network connectivity issues in

the SQA lab and in the field.

. Interacted with Product Support, Application Development as well

as various POS vendors to reduce POS controller defects by 70%.

. Performed testing with IBM, NCR, Fujitsu and Retalix POS

controllers.

. Solely took upon the design, development and testing of a

software tool for SQA created in C++ utilizing the WinSock API

that simulates messages sent from a POS controller with the

TCP/IP and UDP/IP communication protocols.

01/99 - 04/2003 QA Senior Software Test

Technician

VeriFone - Clearwater, FL

Petroleum/C-Store Division - VeriFone is the leading global provider

of secure electronic payment solutions for financial

institutions, merchants and consumers.

. Lead software tester for major oil company software application

program.

. Tested peripheral devices during integration testing of Ruby POS

platform.

. Created test plans/scripts from customer specifications.

. Identified and translated business requirements into test

requirements.

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. Performed POS & credit/debit card network transaction processing

as part of the certification process.

. Created/tracked defects using ClearQuest.

04/88 - 08/95 Technical Specialist

Welch Allyn, Inc. - Skaneateles Falls, NY

Data Collection Division - Dedicated to the design and

manufacture of affordable,

high-quality, image-based data collection systems for a global

market.

. Tested POS products that interfaced to IBM 3683, IBM 4683 and

NCR cash registers and also a GTECH lottery terminal.

. Created RS-232 communications programs in "C" to test products

using the 82510 UART.

. Used HP4952A protocol analyzer to verify communication between

devices.

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TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS:

C Intel Assembler Turbo C

Pascal Python

Ada Motorola Assembler Turbo Assembler Java

SQL

C++ Visual Basic.NET CompTIA Network+ UNIX

UML

Lean-Six Sigma Green Belt Six Sigma Black Belt C#

XML

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REFERENCES: Available upon request



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