Information Technology Software Qa

Douglas B. Kaynor

Aloha Oregon *****

Email: ****@******.***

Phone 503-***-****

Cell 503-***-****

SUMMARY

• I have approximately 20 years experience in software test/QA.

• Six + years Linux experience (Mostly with Ubuntu, and Mint).

• Window experience from DOS through Windows 10,

• Scripting using Linux bash, Python, PowerShell, DOS, and AutoIt3.

• I enjoy creating automated tools to improve the test ability and usability of computer systems using scripting languages.

• Bachelor of Arts in Information Technology/Networking degree. (BSIT/NTC)

• I have worked with various version control systems including GIT, and Subversion.

• I have worked with test equipment including oscilloscopes, network analyzers, volt-ohm meters, and power supplies and so on.

Employment History:

12/22 to 8/24

Cynet Systems Inc.

Contract employee at Intel.

This position was a lab support technician at Ronler Acres. I was responsible for setting up, debugging, and maintaining equipment for new test projects.

08/21 to 12/22

Kelly

Contract employee at Intel.

07/21 to 07/22

Talent Software

Contract employee at Intel for a one-year contract at Jones Farm in Hillsboro Oregon. This position was as a technician on a project involving data encryption for a government project.

Xpressbet LLC.

08/17 to 05/21

Created an automated test using Python to verify that the corporate API was functioning correctly. Also, I performed QA testing on the companies customer facing web sites.

02/15 to 05/17

Cinder LLC.

Contract employee at Intel for an open ended contract at Hawthorn Farms. This position was involved in system validation of mobile systems power usage.

07/14 to 01/15

Cinder LLC.

Contract employee at Intel for 6 month contract at the Five Oaks WIFI testing facility.

07/13 to 06/14

Experis

Contract employee at Intel for 12 month contract

Software QA Engineer for LAN Access Division

Setup and run tests for leading edge networking interface cards.

This testing focused on storage area networking using 10gb fiber and copper network cards.

01/13 to 07/13

Experis

Contract employee at Intel for 6 month contract

Software QA Engineer for OTC/VMT. Testing and automating of Wayland/Weston open source projects. Testing done using Fedora Linux platforms.

01/11 to 07/12

Synergy Seven

Contract employee at Intel for 1 1/2 year contract

Software QA for LAD networking division. Testing network interface devices for software and hardware compatibility. Submit bugs to the internal tracking system and verify the resulting fixes. Used Linux Red Hat, SUSE and Microsoft Windows 7.

04/09 to 04/10

Etech Resources

Contract employee at Intel for one year contract

Software QA for mobile platform group. Testing for mobile platform software and hardware for the Intel mobile platform lab. Submit bugs to the internal tracking system and verify the resulting fixes. Used Microsoft Win 7, Vista, 2003 and XP both 32 and 64 bit versions. Test automation using Autoit3.

04/08 to 03/09

Adecco Technical

Contract employee at Xerox

PSQA Xerox. Testing printers and related software. Submit bugs to the internal tracking system and verify the resulting fixes. Used Microsoft XP and Vista as the test platforms.

08/07 to 04/08

Etech Resources

Contract employee at Intel for one year contract

Software QA Intel LAD. Testing for Network interface cards and software drivers for the Intel compatibility lab. Submit bugs to the internal tracking system and verify the resulting fixes. Used Microsoft Vista, 2003 and XP and Red Hat Linux in various test machines. Also I automated testing using Perl/TK and autoit3scripting languages. Another assignment was to modify and maintain an internal test program written in C#.

05/07 to 08/07

Aerotek

Contract employee at InFocus Corp

Software QA working on InFocus video projectors and related software. The projectors being tested were a new product being introduced.

10/05 to 10/06

Etech Resources

Contract employee at Intel for one year contract.

Software QA Intel LAD. Testing and writing automatic test scripts for Network interface cards and software drivers. The test scripts were Tk/Perl, DOS and bash based.

5/05 to 10/05

Adecco Technical Services

Contract employee at Grass Valley Group

Software and hardware QA Test of digital video recorders. Using test documentation and ad-hoc testing ran tests to verify the functionality and quality of high end multi-channel commercial video systems.

2/04 to 4/05

Adecco Technical Services

Employed at Maxtek Components (a division of Tektronix)

Test and trouble shoot military fiber optic components. I also documented the above test results. Modified test software and hardware as required so that testing could be performed in a timely manner. The testing was done using a Unix based automatic test system and also included testing with various test equipment including oscilloscopes, network analyzers, volt-ohm meters and so on.

4/99 to 4/04

Intel Software builds engineer

I was responsible for performing software builds using various tools. As part of the builds process my duties included maintaining the source code archives using CVS. I ran early acceptance tests of the builds and released the resulting binaries. I was responsible for writing and distributing release notes and errata to the developers and testers. I provided reports on all testing and documentation of the build and test procedure and ran bug scrubs. I automated the build process for several different projects using a Perl/TK, MSDOS and BASH scripts running on WinXP and Red Hat Linux. I interfaced with design engineers and other groups to release a quality product. I was also the administrator for CVS and PVCS Tracker..

5/97 to 4/99

Maxtek

Test engineer for the Hybrid Components Operation. Designed, built and programmed test systems using hardware and Pascal software. The test equipment included various test equipment including oscilloscopes, network analyzers, volt-ohm meters and power supplies and so on.

10/95 to 05/97

Intrex (assigned to Intel as a contractor)

Video Phone SQA.

Senior Lab Technician.

Computer desktop support

Stream International

10/94 to 010/95

Telephone technical support for software products.

Tektronix

1/87 to 6/94

Test engineer for the Hybrid Components Operation. Trouble shoot hybrid electronics to component level. Designed, built and programmed test systems using hardware and Pascal software for testing hybrid electronics.

Floating Point Systems

5/80 to 6/87

System test technician. Trouble shoot electronic computer systems to component level.

ITT Courier Terminal systems

5/76 to 4/80

Field service technician for a computer hardware company. Working out of Portland Oregon installed and maintained computer equipment for a Phoenix Arizona based company.

Education:

Ellensburg High School: General 1965 to 1969.

PCC: Math classes through calculus 1 and computer classes.

OGI: Perl and Linux classes.

University of Phoenix, Bachelor of Arts in Information Technology/Networking.

Other relevant information:

FCC Commercial Operator License with radar endorsement - PG1312222

FCC Amateur Radio Authorization – General class WB7WED

WorkKeys ACT NCRC Work Readiness System certificate.

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