Colorado Springs, CO
Colorado Springs, CO
MATT JENEREAUX
Career Overview
Technically-advanced information technology specialist successful in a variety of positions ranging from VMware system administration to quality assurance. Held positions with the top virtualization company in the market as well as being a member of a small start-up that was successfully positioned for acquisition. Well versed in Agile and Scrum methodologies and how to leverage them to meet release goals in timely and repeatable fashion Qualifications
Strong analytical skills
Cross-tier components implementation
Database servers
Patch management
Manual Testing
Jira
Confluence
Selenium
Strong collaborative skills
Automation Testing
Excellent problem solving skills
Python
Ruby
Command line scripting
MSSQL
VMware vSphere suite
Accomplishments
Quality Assurance
Streamlined QA process for SUM product to increase efficiency and reduce patch rollout time by 48 hours allowing release of patches within 48 hours of hosting by Microsoft Work Experience
Lab Operations
VMware
Moved to LapOperations team due to ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and deliver timely results Works with local and remote teams to handle the needs of QAT and development in a rapidly changing environment
Works with Helpzilla ticketing system to resolve issues encountered by teams Migrated 6 physical vCenter instances to a vCloud instance and maintained 99% uptime Built out additional vCenter and vCloud platforms on virtualized infrastructure Migrated virtualization assets from a 5.0 vCenter to a new 5.5 vCenter Works with remote servers hosted in VMware's Wenatchee data center using iDRAC (Dell Remote Access Controller) and SSL
Quality Engineer
VMware
Brought over to VMware QAT team as part of transition of assets from EMC to VMware Adept in Agile\Scrum methodologies
Executed test cases using internally built CAT (Continuous Automation Testing) tool using Ruby Executed automated Rest tests using internally built Java interface using Python scripts Successfully released the vRops 6.0 product to market. Worked with internal teams to try and fulfill their business needs Participated in an on-site beta with a local customer Captured all defects and enhancements, originally in Microsoft TFS (Team Foundation Server) and later in Bugzilla and Rally
1228 N El Paso St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 H: 719-***-**** **********@*****.*** 05/2009 to 04/2010
Colorado Springs, CO
02/2001 to 05/2009
Woodland Park, CO
2017
Manchester, New Hampshire, United States
Documented process in Confluence and Jira
Analyzed performance issues with Java code using Linux performance tools Interfaced and logged all defects and enhancement requests for internal customer of the vROPS product release Manual system and regression testing, test case development, test documents. Able to significantly reduce manual regression test times by analyzing test results and identifying areas with a consistent trend of issues Quality Engineer
EMC
Helped bring our product into the overall EMC portfolio following acquisition Helped transition EMC process to Agile\Scrum
Responsible for transitioning automated tests to off-shore resources Responsible for manual regression and performance tests of existing code base and development of automated tests for new features added to the Enterprise Configuration Manager product Responsible for manual tests of SUM for Linux\UNIX Validated tests efforts on Solaris SPARC; IBM AIX; Red Hat Enterprise Linux; HPUX Quality Engineer
Configuresoft Inc.
Hired on as a Jr. QA Tester, promoted to a mid-level QA Tester within the year Took part in the efforts to transition from traditional waterfall methodology to Agile\Scrum Lead member of the QAT team for the release of Configuresoft SUM (Software Update Manager) Responsible for testing Configuresoft ECM (Enterprise Configuration Manager) UI and business logic layer
(MSSQL)
Responsible for developing and validating automated tests in Ruby Maintained a Windows NT4\Active Directory hybrid environment Member of the Rapid ApplicationDevelopment team
Helped to successfully release numerous versions of Enterprise Configuration Manager Re-worked the process for validating assessments and patching through Security Update Manager (the companies patch management product for Windows and Linux\UNIX) Took part in validating monthly content releases from Microsoft Participated in numerous on-site beta engagements
Education
Bachelor of Science: Information Technology - Software Development Southern New Hampshire University
Training
Completed vCenter 5.5 Installation and configuration course Completed SpringSource training
Completed security and penetration testing course
Technical Skills
Skills Experience Total Years Last Used
Virtual Infrastructure Management VMware vCenter
Server; VMware ESX;
VMware Virtual Cloud
Director
2 2015
Quality Assurance Automation test
development; Test
development; Manual
Testing; Defect
Reporting; Use-case
Development
14 2015
Windows System Administration Windows Server;
Windows desktops;
Patch Management
14 2015
Linux\UNIX troubleshooting skills General
troubleshooting and
system maintenance;
HP-UX; Solaris; AIX;
RHEL; SuSe; Ubuntu
4 2015