Carlos A. Giraldo
*** ******** *** – Cleveland, TN, 37312
423-***-**** – ************@*****.***
Summary
Highly organized, detail oriented with strong collaboration and team building skills. Excellent
analytical and critical thinking ability and able to successfully handle multiple tasks in a
time sensitive environment. Excellent organizational, communication, leadership and decision
making skills.
Education
■ Bachelor’s of Science in Psychology, Tennessee Technological University, 2008
■ High School Diploma, Walker Valley High School, 2004
Relevant Work Experience
Check Into Cash – Cleveland, TN: April 2013 – Present
■ As a software quality assurance technician, reviewed functional and design
specifications to ensure full understanding of individual deliverables.
■ Identified and mapped test requirements from specifications as part of designing a test
coverage plan.
■ Designed, executed, and evaluated both manual and automated test cases and reported
the results to the heads of the IT department.
■ Identified any potential quality issues per defined process and escalated potential quality
issues immediately to management.
O’Reilly Auto Parts – Cleveland, TN: July 2012 – April 2013
■ Made price quotations, recommendations and suggestions of substitute or related items,
and advised customers on product application.
■ Installed new batteries in customers’ vehicles.
■ Machined brake rotors using a lathe to extend the life of the customer’s brake pads.
Military Career Summary
Joint Service Commendation Medal – Aug 2014
■ Awarded for exceptionally meritorious service while assigned as an Intelligence Analyst
at the Defense Intelligence Agency – Missile and Space Intelligence Center.
USAFRICOM J2 Molesworth Indications & Warnings Watch Officer: Oct 2010 – Sep 2011
■ Monitored and processed over 7,000 daily messages to disseminate critical
counterterrorism intelligence on 54 countries over the course of 12 months.
■ Responsible for keeping senior leaders apprised of current situations and real time
events.
On a daily basis, collaborated with intelligence personnel from DIA, NGA, U.S. Army,
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U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force and U.S. Marine Corps.
United States Navy Reserve (E 5): Feb 2009 – July 2014
■ Completed Intelligence Specialist “A” School in July 2009.
■ Completed Operational Intelligence “C” School in November 2009.
■ Awarded NEC 3924 (Operational Intelligence) on November 25, 2009.
■ Attached to Defense Intelligence Agency unit DIAHQ 1567 in Huntsville, AL.
Additional Skills
■ Bilingual (English / Spanish).
■ Software test automation using Telerik Test Studio.
■ Arduino microcontroller IDE.
■ Programming language working knowledge of HTML, CSS, PHP, SQL, Java,
Javascript, and Python.
■ Experienced user of all Microsoft Office applications and Sharepoint.