Mark G. Carroll
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Professional Objective
A position in the Technology Engineering field providing the opportunity to make a strong contribution to organizational goals through continued development of professional skills.
Education
Education Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Information Systems, 2003
University of Phoenix, Phoenix, Arizona
GPA: 3.78
Qualifications Profile
Experience/Skills Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Visio, MS-Project
HP Quality Center, Bugzilla, JIRA, MySQL
Operating Systems: Windows/Hyper-V, Vmware, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux
Enterprise Class Servers Rack and Blade: HP, IBM/Lenovo, Dell, Fujitsu, Cisco
Storage/SAN: HP, NetApp, EMC, Dell, Fujitsu, Sun, 3Par, Hitachi
Converged Network switches: Cisco, Brocade, Juniper, Arista
Fibre Channel Switches: Brocade, Cisco
Fibre Channel Tape Libraries, Tape Drives, NetBackup, BackupExec
Protocols: Ethernet, iBFT, iSCSI, FC, FCoE
Networks: TCP/IP, VLANs, NIC Teaming(Load Balance, Failover, LACP)
Analyzers: JDSU/Finisar, IXIA, WireShark
Performance Testing: IXIA with RFC-2544, IXIA Chariot for NIC Teaming
Professional Experience
May 2006 Emulex Corporation, Costa Mesa, California
to Principal Engineer: May 2006 to August 2015
August 2015 Team lead for Boot BIOS test team. My position involves providing hands on test
leadership to subordinate level engineers and to interact closely with members of
cross-functional team involved in assuring the quality of Emulex products.
Responsibilities include managing day to day operational aspects of a variety of
projects with emphasis on Boot BIOS and OEM qualifications.
Communicate project status and issues in a timely manner and manage escalations
appropriately. Responsible for development of test plans, test cases, schedules,
test reports, equipment purchases, and lab management. Provide support and test
documentation for test automation team. Support internal/external customers. OEM
relationships include Fujitsu, HP, IBM/Lenovo, Dell, Oracle.
May 2000 Quantum Corporation, Irvine, California
to Manager: Systems Verification Test: April 2001 to May 2006
May 2006 Leading a team of test engineers responsible for device level qualification testing of
automated tape library products and stand alone tape drive products. Responsible for
development of test plans, test cases, schedules, and test reports. Oversee execution
of project milestones and communicate progress/status with program management
teams. OEM relationships include Sun Microsystems, Dell Computers, and HP.
Quantum ATL Products, Irvine, California
Software Engineer II : May 2000 to April 2001
Held responsibilities to develop and maintain software build environment for
NAS/SAN storage library management software, create install packages with Install-
Shield, and maintain software source code integrity including: version control,
branching, and release. Led effort to develop build automation environment for
ongoing projects and assure level of integrity needed to reproduce a software build
for future use. Provided engineering level design verification testing of storage library
management software/firmware. Create system test matrix and test plans, document
processes, and create release materials for product first customer ship.
January 1999 Konica Systems Technology Center, Huntington Beach, California
to Systems Test Engineer: January 1999 to May 2000
May 2000 Responsibilities included engineering level design verification testing of high-speed
network printers, creation of system test matrix and test plans, software build
engineering, and firmware update processes. Also responsible for software release,
versioning and preparation of release notes. Responsible for MS-SQL Database
administration, bug tracking systems, software version control and configuration
management, and build automation for development engineering group.
August 1994 Escalate Networks (formerly Standard Microsystems), Irvine, California
to Software Engineer: August 1997 to January 1999
January 1999 Developed software installation utilities for line of DSL modems. Developed SNMP
capabilities into ATM switch product. Responsible for performance enhancement and
ease-of-use optimization for ATM and DSL product line. Worked with product support
team members to debug technical issues reported from internal and external
resources and produce device driver fixes.
Standard Microsystems Corporation, Irvine, California
Product Support Engineer: August 1994 to August 1997
Assisted world wide customer base in implementing product line in both local and
wide area networks. Applied comprehensive knowledge of network operating
systems and theory to troubleshoot and debug network problems. Conducted
extensive lab work to reproduce and diagnose technical issues, and then drove
engineering changes in product software and hardware. Provided support for
customer/third party Software Development.
References Available Upon Request