DUANE EBRON
Reynoldsburg, OH
Email: *********@*****.*** Phone: 614-***-**** cell or H 614-***-****
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/pub/duane-ebron/1/795/2b4
Qualifications for a Lead Position in Information Technology:
Information Services Management Performance testing QC/QA testing Configuration Management Technical Management Software Engineering
Professional Summary
Seeking an opportunity to apply software development and test expertise to the implementation of emerging information technology for web development, software change and configuration management (SCCM), Performance Testing or QA/QC. Possesses 20 plus years of increasing responsibility for every aspect of the software development lifecycle with AT&T/Lucent Technologies, Huntington Bank, USAF-DOD, Cardinal Health, Chemical Abstract and JPMorgan Chase My background includes over 10+ years in Technical project management, Quality Management, Test Engineering, and Software Configuration Management
Career Highlights
Define the centralized AFSL CM & RM policies, standards, QA and reports for Mainframe and distributed applications.
Develop and Manage Release deployments to Production ( Lucent, Cardinal Health and JPMorgan)
Manage the overall performance test strategy and schedules.
Instituted new SCCM processes, best practices as well as a CM structure for Huntington Bank.
Managed a fully integrated solution for Lucent's NCMS release management projects a cross-functional team comprised of SA, network engineer, CM, system engineering, and helpdesk
Spearheaded a Lucent wide committee tasked with deploying CM standards and determining Lucent Configuration Management Architecture (LCMA).
Technical Skills
Sablime • SCCS • ClearCase • Serena • LoadRunner • Oracle ERP • Rational UCM • HPALM • QuickTestPro • Loadrunner • C • C++ • C# • Java • JavaScript • Oracle 7/8I • SQL • UNIX C • VisualBasic • Awk • Yacc • Perl • Lex • Ksh • MS Word, Project, PowerPoint, Access, FrontPage •.NET • UNIX-Tools • SAP • MS Visio • SharePoint • Subversion • Jenkins • Agile • Jira • TADDM • ITIL • ServiceNow • Excel VBA • Windows.
Experience
Infinite Computer Solutions, Columbus, OH May, 2015 – Sept 2016 (IBM)
Management for IBM at Ohio State Computer Center
Managed the overall process objectives of Configuration Management (CMDB) and Service Asset
Develops CMDB standards, CMDB plans and procedures. Implements the CMDB policy and standards and Provides guidance to all team members on how to perform CMDB processes
Develop Excel VBA Marcos and Excel Dashboards for ITIL processes reporting
Quality Assurance testing to Asset and Configuration management capabilities
Define and Tested ServiceNow integration with TADDM.
Built test automation department from ground level.
Operating Systems and Software: Windows 7, Unix, Microsoft Office, Agile, ServiceNow
JPMorgan Chase, Columbus, OH Nov 13, 2013 – Sept 2014
VP- Application Developer Lead – Configuration and Release Manager
Define the centralized AFSL CM & RM policies, standards and reports for Mainframe and distributed applications
Full Application Development release traceability and control of (WRM to ITSM) CM metadata standards, Mapping of (WRM, ITSM, Change Set, and Release)
ICAF Release planning Strategy and Deployment management processes
Software deployment Version control Deployment validation Build packaging
Define QA planning/testing strategy
Built test automation department from ground level.
Correlate problems/tasks to solutions/code (abstract to concrete)
Standardized repeatable and automated CM/RM processes that yield greater delivery throughput with higher quality (less configuration and release defects)
Define plans, process and requirements to implement Continuous Integration (CI)
Define plans, process and requirements to implement automated build and deployment for all current technology stacks
Operating Systems and Software: Windows XP, Unix, Vista, 7, and 8 Microsoft Office, Ruby, Linux, QTP
Insight Global (HP Enterprise Services), Columbus, OH Feb 2013 –Apr 15, 2013
Software Change Configuration Manager
• Defined the Clearcase configuration for the HP agile development project at Ohio Department of Taxation.
Installed Clearcase version 8 server and clients and created a Clearcase UCM solution to support the HP Agile development, build and deployment.
Operating Systems and Software: Windows Vista, Windows 7, Unix, Microsoft Office, SQL, Selenium, QTP, Quality Center, WEB apps, SOAP UI, Jenkins
BTAS, Inc., Dayton, OH December 2009 – June 2012 (U.S. Air Force)
Test Manager
Test Management support for a division of the U.S. military. Integrated/emerging system engineering standards and requirements to accomplish needed domain analysis and integration. Plan the resources, technical infrastructure, and systems transition requirements needed to implement a commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) ERP enterprise application solution.
Develop End-to-End test of business level transactions for interfaces and infrastructure. TOOLS USED: HPQC quicktestpro loadrunner OATS
Plan the integrated testing, seamless verification, and agile processes for system and automated regression testing. TOOLS USED: HPQC quicktestpro loadrunner OATS
Performance Test Lead
Performance Lead Test engineer for the USAF:
Manage the overall performance test strategy and schedules.
Collaboration with all performance teams and Control performance test events
Reporting on Oracle ERP system key performance parameters and measure of effective and measure of Suitability for IOT&E. TOOLS USED: HPQC quicktestpro loadrunner OATS
Software Configuration Manager
The configuration management (CM) specialist for a U.S. military ERP projects:
Create OUM CM plans, OUM CM guidelines, establishing and maintain the integrity of the products baselines and promotions. The CM Subject Matter Expert for the installation and customization of Serena Dimension CM.
OPERATING SYSTEMS AND SOFTWARE: WINDOWS XP, WINDOWS VISTA, WINDOWS 7, UNIX, MICROSOFT OFFICE
Applied Performance Technologies, Columbus, OH December 2008 – June 2009 (CAS) Software Configuration Manager / Analyst (CM)
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) - configuration management (CM) Analyst for 26 projects performed the (CMMI level 2) CM assessments.
Provided the CM analysis using; Rational Clear Case UCM, ClearQuest ALM. and IBM WebSphere
Total of 11 SCM assessments include 3 SAP projects ( BW, CRM, R3)
Supported the deployment of the Parent application to production WebSphere server
Operating Systems and Software: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Unix, Microsoft Office, Bugzilla, Cardio Insight Atlas 1, SQL.
Cardinal Health, Columbus, OH 2007 –2008
Software Configuration Manager / Analyst (CM /CS)
Created CM plans, CM guidelines, establishing and maintaining the integrity of the product baselines and promotions.
Installed and tested Websphere applications before production releasing.
Provide the CM analysis using; Rational ClearCase UCM, CQ, IBM Websphere MQ and RMT.
Software Quality Service/ Version Manager (VM/PM)
The Version Manager (VM) / Project Manager (PM) establish timelines, create deployment plans and coordinate the activities with the appropriate role representatives, i.e. all-Cardinal-Event Distribution, PD Disaster Recovery, Other Cardinal Business Units, EIT / Technical Services (O&T Engineering, O&T Security Engineering, Divisional IT Managers.
Operating Systems and Software: Java, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP,
PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Unix, JUnit, JTest.
BTAS, Inc., Dayton, OH November 2006 – April 2007(BTAS)
Software Project Manager
Established the Office of Surface Mining requirement process (DODI). Created project TARRB (review board) as well as project management tracking processes.
Devised the integrated testing strategy for BTAS and AVS for testing the AVS interface for the C&A audit.
Lead the .NET C# development and scripting convert from old UI interface.
Operating Systems and Software: Windows Vista, Windows 7, Microsoft Office, SQL, Selenium, ASP.Net, Mobile apps, QTP, Quality Center, WEB apps, SOAP UI, Jenkins.
Test Manager
Establish the integrated testing strategy for ETIMS DT&E testing to meet the GCSS Air Force required and including Test Automation products: Mercury Test Director, Loadrunner, Quick Test Pro, Rational Clear Quest and Rationale Suite.
Operating Systems and Software: Windows Vista, Windows 7, Microsoft Office, SQL, Selenium, ASP.Net, Mobile apps, QTP, Quality Center, WEB apps, SOAP UI, Jenkins.
CDO Technologies, Dayton, OH 2005 –2006
Lead Test engineer for the USAF responsible for:
Assist in planning the resources, technical infrastructure, and systems transition requirements needed to implement a Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS) ERP enterprise application solution.
Establish integrated testing and seamless verification, to achieve automated regression testing.
Huntington Bank, Columbus, OH January 2001 – January 2004
IS Technical Specialist, Configuration Management and UNIX Production Services
Consulted on over 290 ISS and CM best practices and software development processes.
Consults with ISS's customers, including line of business and partners internal consulting group, operations, risk management, business continuity, and information security.
Devised a CM strategy plan for Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) and all division training.
Lucent Technologies, Columbus, OH 1991 - 2000
Consultant, Configuration Management and ClearCase (1999-2000)
• CM consultant for all Lucent domestic and international projects. Champion the evolution plans from ClearTrack to ClearQuest.
Provided companywide vendor interface management for Rational ClearCase CM tools. Coordinated the design, delivery, and integration for CCMS evolution.
Technical Manager, Sablime 4.3 System Test Team (1996-1998)
Devised the Sablime automated regression development strategy and execution used to validate the Sablime CLI interface.
Technical Manager, Software Architecture Environment Support (1991-1996)
• Establish development environments for domestic and international Lucent projects, using Sablime and Nmake to provide quality process, build engineering, and change management.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Associate of Arts, Electronics Engineering, Columbus Community College, Columbus, OH
Training & Certifications
Master's Certification, Software Configuration Management, Learning Tree International
Master's Certification, Project Management, Steven Institute of Technology
JPMorgan Chase Training Central Courses
2013-2014 Anti-Money Laundering Program for Auto Finance & Student Loans
Accessibility for Developers 1
ADA Awareness: Equal Access for Customers with Disabilities
AFSL Information Risk Management
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance Auto Finance & Student Loans
Anti-Corruption Training
CCB Clarity PPM v13 Time Tracking Overview
Clean Coders: Episode 1 Clean Code
Defect Root Cause Analysis and Phase Containment Training
Defensive Programming for C# for ASP.NET
Defensive Programming for JavaEE
FACT ACT - ID Theft - Red Flags - Vulnerable Persons Training for AFSL 2013
Fair Lending for AFSL 2013
Global Notification: Introduction, Data Maintenance, and Responding to Alerts