SALVADOR DELGADO
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E DUCATION
California State Polytechnic University Pomona,CA
B.S. in Electronics and Computer Engineering Technology May 2003
E XPERIENCE
DirecTV/Ultimate Staffing El Segundo, CA
Software Test Engineer 3/2011-5/2013
Responsibilities included UI software validation, video streaming testing, end-user testing (ad-hoc),
rack testing, black box testing, execution of test cases and scripts for high-end Set-top-boxes (STB’s),
IPTV’s and wireless clients.
Ranked #1 in customer-impacting defects out of 30 test engineers consistently for three months in a
row.
Quickly promoted, within less than a year, to the select End-user Team of five that focused testing on
critical end-user functionality and all aspects relating to the interoperability of STB’s, HDTV’s and
home theater systems.
Adept at recognizing big software “showstoppers” issues and methodically responding by gathering
important evidence from defects, addressing root causes, concisely documenting reports and seeking
input from key stakeholders to ultimately make crucial decisions of nationwide software roll-outs
impacting 20 million customers.
Considerable experience working with software development teams to troubleshoot and resolve
software issues on big projects with tight deadlines.
Analyzed and troubleshot wired/wireless networks (up to layer 3) which included testing and
configuration of routers, switches, IPTV’s, wireless clients and the WVB (wireless video bridge).
Expert at reporting and tracking software defects on tracking suites such as HP Quality Center and
JIRA.
Glentek, Inc. El Segundo, CA
Hardware Test Engineer 4/2005-3/2011
Responsibilities included testing, troubleshooting and repairing industrial servo amplifiers and motors
to the component level.
Quickly promoted to Alstom amplifiers test team for testing of train railway switching amplifiers and
motors, which demanded high level of responsibility to produce safe, quality and low error
production of products impacting the lives of thousands of train passengers.
Expert at analyzing and solving complex technical problems in multi-layer circuit boards.
Only engineer, out of a total of six, with the capability to successfully test all amplifiers on all product
lines.
Highly experience at using basic lab equipment such as Signal Generator, Oscilloscope, Power
Supply and Multi-meters.
Testing included AC/DC, IGBT PWM, power converters and power supply, RS-232 command,
firmware programming, trouble-shooting of circuits and microchips.
S KILLS
Electronics: Highly experienced in microprocessor circuit board technology, digital and analog
circuitry, digital logic networks, RF technology and Wi-Fi networks.
Programming: C/C++.
Computer: Windows XP & Vista, Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint, AutoCAD.