Engineer Real Estate

James Erban

Experienced IT Professional

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Summary

Software Performance & Scalability Testing … Load & Capacity Testing

Database Extraction & Processing … System Administration … Security Management

Process Improvement … Multiple Project Coordination … Network Integration

Software & Ops System Migration & Deployment

Result-driven, self-motivated Software Test Engineer dedicated to providing the discipline and accuracy

necessary for designing, testing and implementing highly functioning Software Programs, IT Networks, Data

Processing within integrated hardware and software environments. Accurately assesses needs and takes the

initiative in collaboratively developing scalable solutions strategically supporting diverse users in multiple

departments.

Analyzes all aspects of hardware and software system usability to ensure alignment with business goals and the

maximization of budget resources and organizational assets. Recognized for outstanding support and services,

process development and project coordination.

Interested in returning to the IT field as either a software test engineer or technical support engineer.

Experience

Traffic Control Supervisor at K & D Services Inc.

April 2008 - Present (6 years)

Interim employment while looking for an IT position.

Programmer / Business Analyst at The Boeing Company

January 1999 - January 2008 (9 years 1 month)

Performed software performance and scalability testing of legacy applications and web-based applications in

support of production for this major airplane manufacturer. Also responsible for system administration and

security management. Utilized software test tools such as HP Loadrunner and PreVue-X to perform load,

capacity and performance testing on Windows and UNIX based systems. Used SQL scripts to extract data

from Oracle databases for processing by test tools.

Avionics, Guidance & Control Systems Technician at US Air Force Reserve

January 1991 - January 2005 (14 years 1 month)

Analyze malfunctions, inspects, removes, maintains, and installs integrated avionics systems. Performs and

supervises avionics maintenance and general aircraft servicing and handling. Analyze equipment-operating

characteristics to isolate malfunctions in avionics systems. Removes, installs, checks, and repairs avionics

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systems and line replaceable units (LRU). Diagnose malfunctions using technical orders, schematics, wiring

diagrams, integrated test systems and other test equipment. Inspects and evaluates aircraft maintenance

activities. 7 skill level.

Technical Computing Support Engineer at The Boeing Company

January 1998 - January 1999 (1 year 1 month)

Responsible for providing on-site computer support, including desktop/laptop software/hardware support and

deployment, for Boeing's Defense and Space Business units. Troubleshot desktop software, network

connectivity and operating system issues in Windows NT and Windows 98 environments. Assisted in the

administration of the laptop loaner program and provided user orientation and instruction in remote

connectivity utilization at off-site locations.

Licensed Real Estate Agent at Home Realty

March 1994 - March 1995 (1 year 1 month)

Sales and marketing of residential real estate. Compiled Comparative Marketing Analysis for potential

listings. Held open houses to attract potential buyers and guided buyers through the purchasing process.

Guided sellers through listing and sales process.

Aircraft Armament Systems Specialist at United States Air Force

1985 - 1991 (6 years)

Maintained F-4 Phantom (35th EMS, George AFB, CA) and F-16 Falcon (86th AGS, Ramstein AB,

Germany) weapon release systems. Load, unload, and position nuclear and nonnuclear munitions on aircraft.

Inspect, repair, and maintain aircraft release, launch, suspension and monitor systems; aircraft guns; and

related equipment. Plan, organize and direct aircraft armament systems maintenance activities. Addition

duties maintaining section’s publication library, developing and implementing section training program and

established a files maintenance and disposition plan. Ensured 75 pieces of test equipment were scheduled for

calibration.

Courses

Independent Coursework

Introduction to C# CS218

C and C++ Review I CS135

LAN Administration CIS270

Systems Design & Development CIS234

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Telecommunications & Networks CS245

Systems Analysis CIS233

Database Theory & Design CIS250

Visual Programming CS215

Fundamentals of Washington Real Estate

Skills & Expertise

Software Performance & Scalability Testing

LoadRunner

Visual C++

C#

Database Extraction & Processing

SQL

System Administration

Security Management

Process Improvement

Multiple Project Coordination

Network Integration

Leadership

Education

Edmonds Community College

Associate of Technical Arts, Computer Information Systems

Grade: 3.7/4.0

Honors and Awards

USAF Commendation Medal with one oak leaf cluster

USAF Achievement Medal

Interests

Golf, Military history

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James Erban

Experienced IT Professional

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