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Peter Reidy

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linkedin.com/in/preidy

Fremont CA 94536

Cell 626-***-****

SUMMARY

Test and quality specialist familiar with manual and automated test, Agile / Scrum methods, object-oriented programming, testcase creation, defect-tracking and staff training. Seeking permanent or contract in the San Francisco Bay area. Applications: NLP, accounting, manufacturing accounting, teleconferencing, document management, e-business, education.

Tools: SilkTest (Classic and Open Agents), QTP, SVN, SharePoint, ClearQuest, Team Foundation Server, Quality Center, Visual Studio, Eclipse, NetBeans, XCode, VersionOne, Code Collaborator, Git, Perforce, Viper, Remedy, PVCS, Toad, Jira. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

AMAZON / WHOLE FOODS; DRAEGER’S

Amazon Shopper; Wine Clerk, September 2020 – September 2022 Selected and staged online orders for Whole Foods customers; arranged, explained and sold wine to retail customers.

E2F / APPLE

Quality Engineer, February – August 2020

Diagnosed and repaired problem utterances in Siri; identified and classified known defect examples for further repairs by engineers.

Content Reviewer, June 2017 – September 2020

Assigned semantic categories and shallow-parsing natural-language utterances for Siri; created training examples for software updates.

COURSES IN COMPUTER SCIENCE, UC SANTA CRUZ EXTENSION 2011 – 2017

• Certificate in Computer Programming 2014.

• Certificate in Software Engineering and Quality, 2017

(See EDUCATION)

AB OVO / INTUIT, Mountain View

Consultant, March – December 2015, test automation

• Initiated SilkTest automation for Client Collaborator, a JavaScript-based embedded browser tool on Windows to enable online messaging between accountant and client.

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• Wrote classes to parse dynamic window content using Open Agent locators.

• Wrote user stories and test cases.

• Used Rally agile tools for Agile management and Quality Center for defect-tracking. COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS

Senior Associate, 2010 – 2015

• Alpharetta GA: Created and executed manual testcases with Quality Center for a Siebel-based retail (communications devices) POS application.

• Neenah WI: Executed manual test of a Promax-based sales promotion management tool.

• Dublin OH: Created testcases and test scripts with HP Quality Center for manual and automated (QTP) execution (with Jira defect-tracking) for a medical supply company’s online ordering system, to be written in Java, for the Veterans Administration.

• Mt. Laurel, NJ: Created and executed manual tests of an equipment-leasing application (C# /.Net) for an international manufacturer and lessor of printing and copying equipment, Microsoft Team Foundation Server.

• Mountain View, CA: Delivered SilkTest automation, from user story and testcase creation to post-release support, for a cloud-based small-business accounting package written in Java. Wrote scripts, classes and methods using the Open Agent and Scrum methods; executed SilkTest suites in a cloud-based lab, triaged and reported results to developers.

READY TALK / REMY CORP, Denver CO

Consultant, 2008 – 2009

• Introduced and implemented SilkTest from initial test frame creation through delivery, for Conference Manager, a JavaScript-based teleconference planning and scheduling tool on IE and Firefox browsers, using Scrum methods.

• Created a class for TinyMCE objects.

• Wrote SilkTest methods and scripts, using Excel and SQL, to enable non- programming testers to write data-driven and keyword-driven scripts. JEWELRY TELEVISION / XTREAM IT PEOPLE, Knoxville TN Software Engineer, 2007 – 2008

• Introduced and implemented SilkTest from initial test frame creation through delivery, for Jupiter Customer Care, a Firefox-, Java- and Oracle-based application for sales and customer-service operators, using Scrum methods.

• Created a class for Dojo objects.

• Delivered approximately 200 testcases with SQL to verify transactions and find or create testcase examples.

• Created custom classes for DOJO objects.

• Customized SilkTest recovery functions for modified Firefox. EDUCATIONAL TESTING SERVICE / QA ASSOCIATES, San Bernardino Consultant, 2007

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Implemented SilkTest, as part of a California- and New Jersey-based team, for Instructional Data Management System, a web-based test- and standards-management tool for parents, teachers and administrators.

ATK / SURREX SOLUTIONS, Edina MN

Consultant, 2006

Created the SilkTest portion, from initial test frame creation through delivery, for a SilkTest-, VB- and SQL-based tool enabling non-programming users to create scripts for a company-wide client / server manufacturing accounting and resource-planning product based on Cincom products.

XEROX, Pasadena and El Segundo

Group Lead, Test Automation (Xerox DigiPath) (to 2002) Implemented an automated test program, leading a US / UK team, introducing SilkTest to a test and development group of 25 for a client / server and web document creation, management and on-demand printing.

• Executed release tests of approximately 200 SilkTest scripts for five modules and three product versions, reporting results to testers, developers and development leads.

• Customized SilkTest recovery functions for multi-app execution, variable locations and non-standard startup windows.

• Trained staff in SilkTest, PVCS, Remedy and DigiPath. EDUCATION

Courses at UCSC Extension: Selenium (with Eclipse), design patterns (with StarUML), HTML / CSS / XML, Swift (with XCode and OS9.1X), Python (with Idle), Java (with Eclipse), C#.Net, VB.Net (both with Visual Studio), PHP (with NetBeans). Scrum Master 2009, Product Owner 2010, Mountain Goat Software, Boulder. Bachelor of Arts and graduate work in philosophy, UCLA. Foreign Languages: French, Greek

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