Systems Analyst, Software Development, QA Engineer

Scott Nielson

*** **** *** ***** 801-***-****

Pleasant Grove, UT 84062 *****.**@*****.***

Summary of Qualifications

Technology professional with excellent interpersonal and communication skills and an extensive background in the following competencies:

Project Management

Software Development Lifecycle

Analysis/Design

Database Design

Written and Oral Communications

Programming

Quality Assurance

Budget Management

Salesforce

Excellent qualifications in technically oriented project management.

Extensive experience in all phases of software development life cycle including both Waterfall and Agile/Scrum.

Proven ability to empower employees in developing themselves to their best potential.

Professional Experience

EMC / Advantage Resourcing,

Business Analyst – QA Engineer

2015 to Present

Design and execute all software development QA test plans.

Responsible for all QA testing in Salesforce and other systems

Helped design the process for gathering software development requirements.

L-3 Communications,

Senior Application Analyst – IT Programmer/Analyst 4 - Project Manager

2007 to 2014

Project manager for many HR/Payroll mergers.

ETL, EDI – Interaction with many outside vendors and business units in extracting/sending and receiving/importing data files.

Lead in the development of many solutions on a variety of projects including estimation, requirements gathering, design, development, QA and implementation.

Daily SQL coding and query creation and execution.

PxTech, Inc.

Project Manager, Analyst, Programmer

1994 to 2007

President / Owner

Managed a team of software developers, QA professionals & sales staff.

Managed all software development projects.

Estimated, designed, developed and implemented many computer based systems.

RR Donnelley/SoftCopy

Programmer, Analyst & Software Development Supervisor

1992 to 1994

Responsible for all software design and development.

Analyzed, designed, coded, tested and implemented software solutions as required to create an efficient work environment for all employees.

NYCOM Inc.

Manager of Software Development

1988 to 1992

Responsible for all software development (analysis through support).

Managed a team of developers through a wide variety of development projects.

Responsible for meeting time and budget requirements and interfacing with clients, management and marketing personnel.

Applied Educational Research / NACT

Programmer/Project Leader

1986 to 1988

Responsibilities included: bidding, designing, programming, debugging, and testing educational software.

Worked closely with IBM to modify a major system to make it compatible with the IBM Classroom LAN Administration System and Novell's NetWare.

Converted a PC based software package to make it compatible with Apple computers.

Education

Utah Valley University.

Student of the Year Award in Computer Information Systems.

Initial President of the DPMA Student Chapter.

Currently updating my skills by taking a class every semester.

Sampling of Projects

Programmed in SQL, C, C#, C++, Assembly, Pascal, Clarion, Python and others.

Salesforce experience

ETL, EDI – Data Export & Import systems

Web Based Mortgage Entry and Document Delivery System

HR/Payroll systems, vendor file exchanges, project management

Order Entry System

Educational Software

Office Equipment Sales & Service System

Concession Point-of-Sale System

SAAS Inventory System for Mfg Company – Interfaces Directly with QuickBooks

Network Surveillance and Administration Software

Enhanced a Large Order Entry System for International Use, including VAT

Interface Between Web Based Shopping Cart and Fulfillment System

Manufacturing Barcode System for Tracking Work In Progress

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