RAYMOND E. MIROWSKI - Software Test Engineer
Over 15 years of diversified and extensive Software Testing experience
including black box, manual, automated and quality assurance of
proprietary, standalone, graphical user interface, embedded, networked and
client / server applications. I have extensive experience supporting
Motorola at their Libertyville, Northbrook. Schaumburg and Deer Park
locations. I possess technical expertise in the entire quality assurance
process, from single subscriber / user through integration, functional,
framework, system, user acceptance, regression and infrastructure testing.
Tasks include analyzing results/reports and defect tracking. Test equipment
includes multi-meters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, power meters,
etc.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
October 2012 - March 2014
Software Test Engineer - Motorola Mobility - Libertyville, IL
Manual Testing of Android OS Mobile Handsets, AT&T, Sprint and Verizon
products.
Jira (Atlassian) Project and Defect Tracking System
Defect capture and analysis
Connectivity Testing
API/APK Testing
Bluetooth/Tethering/Hotspot/WiFi Testing
Test Script creation from Requirements Documents
Test Script Validation
October 2010 - February 2012
Building Maintenance - Willow Creek Community Church - Crystal Lake, IL
Maintenance of Building and Grounds.
General cleaning of tile floors, concrete and carpeting.
Setup and takedown for Church events (Meetings, Seminars, Weddings,
Funerals, Social Functions)
Light construction work.
May 2006 - May 2008, August 2008 - December, 2008
Software Test Engineer - Motorola CSS (Motorola Mobility) - Libertyville,
IL
Manual Testing of Mobile Handsets, AT&T / Cingular and T-Mobile products.
Validation of Automated Test Scripts using FlexAuto (in-house automation
tool).
Creation / Testing of Automated Test Scripts in FlexAuto
Logging of Data in RTA (Packet Analysis Tool) for defect analysis by
Software Developers.
November 2004 - February 2005
Software Test Engineer - Motorola GTDG (Motorola Solutions) - Schaumburg,
IL
Manual Testing of Radius 1225 Portable, Mobile and Repeater Equipment.
Production and Verification of Manual Test Scripts.
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September 2004 - June 2009
Customer Service/Front Desk Operations/Personal Trainer - Dundee Park
District - Carpentersville, IL
Check-in of members using Fitness Center. Sign up of new members.
New Member Equipment, Exercise and Procedures Orientation.
Group Fitness Classes.
Fitness and Health Assessments.
Personal Training.
National Association for Sports Medicine (NASM) Certified Personal
Trainer Certification
September 2003 - March 2004
Software Test Engineer - Motorola CGISS (Motorola Solutions) - Schaumburg,
IL
Automated Testing of Software API's for Control Console applications
(Centracom and Vortex II platforms)
Tested and evaluated LCD monitors for compliance with company standards.
Testing of Operating System interactions (Windows 2000 and Windows XP)
with Control Console Software valuated data output for accuracy and
potential errors.
March 2003 - May 2003
Software Test Engineer - Motorola IESS- Northbrook / Deer Park, IL (sold to
Continental in 2006)
Manual Testing of Software for Vehicular Steering Modules for the Delphi
and FIAT Programs.
Utilized Temperature Chamber for Environmental Stress Testing.
Used Vector CANalyzer and CANape Software Engineering tools for
Programming and Analysis of Vehicular Steering Modules for the Delphi and
FIAT Programs.
July 2001 - March 2003
Software Engineer - Independent Consulting/Contracting - Island Lake,
Illinois
PC Programming, Maintenance and Repair.
Desktop Publishing (MS Publisher, Quark Express)
Web Page Design Implementation
Web Site Administration and Hosting
Computer Assisted Drafting (AutoCAD 2000i)
January 2001 - June 2001
Software Test Engineer - Motorola GTSS - Arlington Heights, IL
Testing of Middleware Solutions (VxWorks Operating System used as an
embedded application) intended for wireless cross-platform software.
Automated Regression and Acceptance testing of API's using Tcl calling
JavaScript modules from the NT Platform into the VxWorks Operating
System.
Implemented Test Script related C/C++ code modifications and rebuilding
of code in WindRiver Tornado.
Web-based Graphical User Interface performance testing.
Application of Motorola Six Sigma methodologies in Testing Standards.
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May 2000 - September 2000
Software Test Engineer - Motorola AIEG - Northbrook, IL
Produced Test Procedure Manuals from Industry and Government Requirements
Specifications in order to provide a benchmark for Engineering Test
Standards.
Evaluated Existing Documents and Revised Documents into more Current
Standards.
November 1998 - January 2000
Software Test Engineer - Terabridge Technologies Corporation - Gurnee, IL
Testing of proprietary NT-based Control Software for Telecommunications
Industry Interconnected with Sun Solaris UNIX platform and Oracle
Database Servers.
Participated in the Development and Implementation of a Cross-
Departmental (Engineering, Management, Quality Assurance, Development)
Development Reporting System using Remedy and Crystal Reports in order to
replace duplicated and overlapping systems in each group with a unified
system to ensure higher efficiencies in Company-wide efforts to develop,
market and support products and services.
July 1996 - November 1998
Software Test Engineer - Motorola Corporation CGISS [Contractor] -
Schaumburg, IL
Black Box testing of proprietary embedded Radio Communication Subscriber
Equipment.
Creation and updating of Written Test Scripts from Company and Industry
Requirements.
Field Testing of Two-Way Portable and Vehicular Radios programmed with
Developed Software.
Test Lab Infrastructure Integration with Portable and Vehicular Radios to
ensure compatibility and interoperability.
Reported Test Results into the Rational DDTS Reporting System for
engineering changes.
Tested Security Encryption hardware and software in Radio Infrastructure
and Subscriber Units, including DES, DES-OFB, DVP, DBP-XL, DVI-XL, using
hardware modules and programming with KVL (Key Variable Loader).
EDUCATION:
Illinois State University - Normal, Illinois - B.S., Industrial Engineering
Oakton Community College - Des Plaines, Illinois - A.A.S., Electronics
Technology
Seminars and Computer Based Training Courses:
TCP/IP, ATM Internetworking, HTML, JavaScript
Telecommunications (ISDN, SS7, Class IV, LNP, xDSL),
Radio Communications (Antennas, Propagation, Modulation Systems)
Cellular (G3, GSM, TDMA, CDMA)
Standards (IEEE, NEC, IEC, Bellcore/Telcordia)
Automated Test: Mercury WinRunner, TestDirector
Automated Test Set Agilent 8960 with Anite 2- and 4- cell site simulators.
Title 21 CFR FDA
ISO 14971, 9001 (Medical / Industrial Devices)
Six Sigma Methodologies