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NAME: DAVID AKPAN
ADDRESS: **** ******** *****
CITY: Sillver Spring
STATE/PROVINCE: MD
ZIP/POSTAL CODE: 20901
COUNTRY: USA
EMAIL: *************@*********.***
PHONE: 301-***-****
CANDIDATE ID: 192727
CITIZENSHIP: US
Citizen
EDUCATION: Master Degree
EXPERIENCE: 23
WILL RELOCATE: Yes
RELOCATION INFO:
JOB WANTED: Direct
RATE NEEDED: 60K - 69K
HOMEPAGE:
HOTSKILLS: Access, AS400, C++, Excel, MS Word, Novell Netware, Oracle, Powerpoint, SQL
Server, Unix, Visual Basic, Windows NT, XML
ESUME
DAVID R. AKPAN
9303 Biltmore Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20901
*************@*********.***
SUMMARY
Quality- oriented Test Engineer with eight years experience in information technology
industry. Performed test automation using WinRunner, unit testing, integration testing,
system testing, usability testing and acceptance testing. I have performed programming in
COBOL, C/UNIX, and C++. Carried out Test planning, test analysis and design, test
development and test execution. Performed defect tracking using defect tracking tools,
compiled test matrix and statistics and identified test requirements quantifiable and non-
quantifiable requirements. Recognized ability to add value and satisfy internal and
external customers. Effective organizer and a supervisor. Outstanding project management
skills and a team leader. Proficient with Microsoft office software as well as the
internet. Performed Configuration Management processes.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Automation Test Engineer
: Fannie Mae Corporation, 4250 Connecticut Avenue, Washington DC
(03/2001
-09/2001).
Reported directly to the Manager in charge of the Information System - Desktop Originator
and Desktop Underwriter project (CIO).
Performed automation using WinRunner versions 6.0/7.0 and 7.01, also used Seque test tool
on Desktop Underwriter/ Desktop Originator applications.
Developed scripts that performed import/export functions and also developed scripts that
created FHA, FHMA, Conventional and VA loans.
Modified the scripts using TSL (Test Script Language) for maintainability and portrayal
of interrelationships amongst various scripts to reflect the test plan and the test team's
goals.
Created modularity relationship analysis that helped determine which scripts need to run
together in a particular sequence and which scripts to avoid scenarios where failure of
one test procedure could affect a subsequent test procedure.
Executed test scripts and tabulated pass/fail results to the test team.
Compared the actual results to the expected results and obtained sign-off on successful
tests.
Charted results showing potential reason for failure, troubleshooting activities and
proposed solution.
Performed Configuration Management processes
Wrote reports based on the measures and the metrics defined within the test plan.
Produced test logs and coverage reports and progress.
DAVID R. AKPAN
Implemented Capability Maturity Model (CMM) levels 2 and 3 guidelines to verify that the
test team's activity match the activities defined within the test practices.
Gathered data on post software product life measurement and retained for analysis that
could lead to improvements for future and process management.
Developed test plans and test cases from software configuration design specifications and
source code.
Set goals and objectives and conducted test team reviews to examine test goals,
objectives, strategies and verification of system requirements, use cases documented
within a requirement traceability matrix.
Performed test requirement analysis to determine requirement statement definition from
whence test requirements were derived from various system requirements of the application
under test.
Performed test design in accordance with test program model definition to determine
various test design techniques for their applicability to the test program.
Performed development test requirements matrix that helped define each test requirements
as correlated with a system requirement statement and was assigned a test requirement
identification.
Performed Integration testing, system testing, acceptance testing, and usability testing
Carried out test execution and included test outcome evaluation activities and test
outcome reports.
Performed Defect Tracking and new build.
Implemented Capability Maturity Model (CMM) levels 2 and 3 guidelines to verify that the
test team's activities match the activities defined within the test practices.
Used Seque test tool for automating the scripts
Test Engineer
- Web Based Applications, Cyveillance: 1555 Wilson Boulevard, Roslyn, VA
(01/2000
- 12/2000)
Performed web based testing in Windows NT, Client/Server, and Windows 95/98 utilizing web
browsers 5.0, Internet Explorer 5.5 Service Pack 2 and Netscape 4.51 and 4.72
respectively.
Developed test plans/scripts, test procedures and test cases.
Performed test preparations including creation of workflow and test data to support test
scripts. Recommended and used Seque test tool for automation.
Carried out business analysis functional specification, system application design,
including Verification and Validation testing.
Implemented Capability Maturity Model (CMM) levels 2 and 3 guidelines to verify that the
test team's activities match the activities defined within the test practices.
DAVID R. AKPAN
The Software Engineer, Bell Atlantic/Verizon, Beltsville MD
(10/97
- 11/99)
Performed QA testing, system analysis and design.
Performed Configuration Management processes and configuration control for test design,
test scripts, and test data.
Worked with Configuration management tool- Source Safe
Performed independent Verification (IV&V) to ensure that the test plan is thorough and
complete and complied with standards.
Performed walkthroughs verified that standards were being followed.
Performed quality assurance reviews of software documentation and carried out testing.
Participated in re-engineering process, system acquisition life cycles in legacy system,
IBM mainframe.
Documented reviews, government agencies, banking and insurance.
Software Engineer, AT&T Herndon, VA 06/96 - 08/97
Performed technical and business writing
Implemented Capability Maturity Model (CMM) levels 2 and 3 guidelines to verify that the
test team's activities match the activities defined within the test practices.
Developed scripts in C/C++
Performed independent verification and validation (IV&V).
Network Specialist, Metro Call Alexandria VA 03/94-05/96
Assembled computer peripherals.
Connected Network interface cards.
Upgraded and repaired PCs.
EDUCATION
Master of Science,
Management Information Systems, 1996 (Strayer University, Washington
DC).
Bachelor of Science
Computer Information Systems, 1994 (Strayer University, Washington
DC).
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) candidate
Mercury Interactive Certification candidate (WinRunner ).
Programming Languages:
COBOL1&11, C; C++, UNIX.
Databases:
DB2; DB111+; ORACLE; SQL; RDMS; INFORMIX
Operating Systems:
Unix; OS/400, MS-DOS; IBM/MVS, Virtual Machines; Windows NT; Client Server, Windows
95/98/NT/2000/Millenium; JCL.
Network:
WAN(Wide Area Network); Local Area Network (LAN); TCP/IP; IPX; IPX/SPX.