Test Cases Engineer

Rashad Idris Barber

Renton, WA 980**-***-*** **33 **.**********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position in a company where I can apply and transfer my skills and past experiences to support the growth and vision of the organization.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Apple - Cupertino, CA 2017- Present

Title: Device Tester Contractor (P3-Group)

Perform GPS testing on Ipads and Iphones.

Performed Stationary, Mobility and Sanity tests.

Sync logs with iTunes.

Troubleshoot crash issues and incomplete syncing.

Dump logs on to MAC laptop after each session.

Record start and stop time stamps in UTC.

Equipment includes but not limited to: Novatel, Applanix, IMAR (FSAS IMU) Receiver.

E911 testing

Perform testing on Apple Pay

Face to face Merchant station testing.

Carriers: AT&T and T-Mobile

Google Home- Fremont, CA 2017- 2017

Title: Device Tester Contractor (Tech Machindra/Pyramid Consulting)

Python scripts used to execute test cases.

Calibration of Mouth Simulators, speakers and mixer used also to execute test cases.

Log collection.

Monitor program while numerous utterances given to Google Home device and 2 reference devices.

Report percentages per unit, hotword’s (words that trigger) fired and misfired words.

Intel- Bellevue, WA 2015-2016

Title: Technical Consultant (L&T Technology Service Limited)

Software Development: Testing, troubleshooting

Familiar with a variety of Devices (Android, Motherboards, etc.) which includes but not limited to: flashing, wiping and updating software.

Follow up testing for build fixes, ST Decoders and NVM’s

Test Plan consisting of ADHOC, ADAPT and Functional

Interface devises and testing of hardware, Java Scripting, AT Counsel and ADB Commands

Technologies: 2G, 3G, VoLTE and Carrier Aggregation.

Carriers: Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile

Spirent- Bellevue, WA 2014-2015

Title: A-GPS Field Tester Contractor (ITC Service Group)

Performed wireless location accuracy testing with wireless handsets.

Performed test on 2G, 3G, VoLTE and Carrier Aggregation Technologies.

Performed SMS/MMS, MLTR, MO, MOS, CSFB, Head to Hand and Speaker testing over Wireless Networks.

Experience with QXDM Log Collection

Monitored the following programs: Datum Dialer, Datum Mobile, Nomad (Spirent) Scanner, Wavewatcher, and GPS Logger.

Executing each test plan require precise project management skills, scheduling test insuring safety for all clients, merchandise and equipment.

Python Scripting.

Uploading data, observations, creating and finalizing reports.

Carriers: T-Mobile

Motorola Mobility- Bellevue, WA 2013-2014

Title: Sr. Software Engineer Contractor (Tech Machindra/Pyramid Consulting)

Software Development: Test devices USB-modem, Tablets and other mobile cellular devices.

Supervised Interns on testing activities.

Created test plans for Interns and verified completion.

Display set up locations

Prepared Interns for procedures on carriers such as T-Mobile and AT&T.

Ran multiple test cases from test plan and verified that each function worked such as: text, date and time feature, ability to merge calls, placing call on hold while logging into Facebook; tethering, uplink, downlink etc.

Created test plan for week which included pulling software from server erasing user-data, cache etc.

Performed Voice Quality Testing

Python Script: Pre-written script use for execution of some test cases.

Worked with the following technologies: GSM, UMTS and WCDMA.

Logging was collected using QXDM and AP

Sent out email pertaining a summary of test completed: Failures, dropped calls, issues and supporting reports attached with path to locate test execution requirements collections on server.

Carriers: T-Mobile

T-Mobile- Portland, OR 2012-2013

Title: Contractor (Verveba Telecom)

Drive Tester- Software Development

Collected data during test site and cluster drives (Verify 2G, 3G,)

Operated TEMS program and scanner kit to monitor and record quality of incoming and outgoing calls.

Monitored graphs for coverage issues

Created scripts for devises to carry out during cluster drives and site test.

Google streets and maps.

Motorola Mobility- Redmond, WA 2011-2012

Created test plan and verified completions.

Display set up locations start and finish location.

Maintained test excel sheet with Interns as well as applicants data achieved per day.

Prepared Interns or procedures on carriers such as T-Mobile and AT&T.

Ran multiple test cases from test plans.

Python Script: Pre-written script use for execution of some test cases.

Performed voice quality testing.

During assignments, logged the performance and/or progress of the device under test.

Creation of reports detailing observation. Report outlining the status of testing, issues faced, device serial and software used at the end of the day.

AT&T, Tallahassee, FL 2010-2011

Title: Contractor (Greythorne Inc.)

Emergency Call Test Engineer/AT&T 3G/Dual authorization. Orlando, Tallahassee and Jacksonville Florida.

Accomplished non-emergency test calls. Record data: LAT/LONG, Site and Cell ID’s. Verify site and sector data. Collect data as well as confirming RAN to the core network with UE (user equipment) under test (baseline).

Accomplished handover verification as well as hanging/dropping troubleshooting. Re-home testing.

Drive Test Technician/Open Range- Wilmington, DE – Pennsylvania, PA

Instruct driver of assignment routes. Operate XCAL program and Wireless Logix Scanner. Perform “Line of Sight” in each sector.

Accomplished speed test. Collect data between 8 and 14 hours a shift. Performed ATP test.

Uploaded data to server/dropbox received from USB modem devices. Troubles shoot program issues as well as RSSI and CINR authorization. Accomplished loading XCAL program to laptop.

CLEARWIRE, Seattle, WA/Visalia, CA 2008-2010

Title: Contractor (Telnet Inc)

Driver/RF Drive Test Technician/Clearwire-Seattle WA, Visalia CA:

Supervise and instruct driver. Duties included but not limited to operating Laptop, various computer programs (Street and trips, Xcal, Xchanger, Team viewer, WinZip). Daily tests performed troubleshooting speed test for internet server. Cluster drives and ATP testing.

Jobs main function is to sometime drive; solely to collect data for 8 to12 hours per day. Duties include many frequent stops. Map reading and meeting deadlines also added to daily functions of work. Other equipment used: RF Scanner, GPS, Antennas, USB modem.

Education:

William P. Lord High Woodburn, Oregon, High School Diploma, Class of 2000

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