Thomas P. Knapp (Tom)

*** ****** ******* **., *********, IL 62258

adbzkz@r.postjobfree.com

618-***-****

Top Skills

Test Automation, Agile Methodologies, Requirements Analysis

Experience

Agile Defense, Inc.

IV&V Automation Engineer 10/2018 - Present O'Fallon, IL

Plan, schedule, and develop procedures for test activities. Create test plans and reports for application releases. Coordinate with product owners and provide progress updates on all testing activities. Develop cloud testing approach using automated tools. Main tool set for test automation is SmartBear products: TestComplete and ReadyAPI. TestComplete is used for building functional and regression tests library. Also use JavaScript for testing flexibility. ReadyAPI is used for conducting web services testing. Manual processes are also used for functional and regression testing of applications. Other software tools: Serena Business Manager and Microsoft Office products.

CACI International Inc.

Automation Test Engineer 12/2017 – 09/2018 O'Fallon, IL

Defense Personal Property System (DPS).

Experienced in test automation, including JavaVM, Cucumber, Selenium WebDriver. Test developed utilizing Java programming language with Selenium. Performed as lead tester in a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) environment. Built the base for a regression library. DPS used VersionOne as a project management tool to track workflow, schedule sprints, track backlogs, user story development, testing and other program functions. Other software tools include: GIT, Bitbucket, SourceTree, and Eclipse.

CSRA Inc.

Senior Test Engineer 11/2016 – 09/2017 Scott AFB, IL

USTRANSCOM Agile Transportation for the 21st Century (AT21)

Experienced in test automation, including Cucumber, Selenium WebDriver and WATIR. Test developed utilizing Ruby programming language. Serves as government lead tester on agile software development team supporting Test Driven Development (TDD). Building regression library from developed cucumber tests on current project. AT21 uses VersionOne as a project management tool to track workflow, schedule sprints, track backlogs, user story development, testing and other program functions. Other software tools include: GIT, Eclipse, MySQL, Remedy.

Nova Technology Solutions, LLC

Software Test Engineer 03/2014 – 10/2016 Scott AFB, IL

USTRANSCOM Agile Transportation for the 21st Century (AT21)

Experienced in test automation, including Cucumber, Selenium WebDriver and WATIR. Test developed utilizing Ruby programming language. Serves as government lead tester on agile software development team supporting Test Driven Development (TDD). Building regression library from developed cucumber tests on current project. AT21 uses VersionOne as a project management tool to track workflow, schedule sprints, track backlogs, user story development, testing and other program functions. Other software tools include: GIT, Eclipse, MySQL, Remedy.

Nova Technology Solutions, LLC

Configuration Management 04/2012 – 02/2014 Scott AFB, IL

USTRANSCOM Agile Transportation for the 21st Century (AT21)

Performed configuration management for USTRANSCOM Enterprise Integration Lab (EIL). Responsible for developing and maintaining configuration management processes and policies. Control defined points in the software development lifecycle used to evaluate and validate that a capability release meets certain criteria before being allowed to progress to the next lifecycle phase. Manage work orders affecting the EIL: data import/export, code import/export, software releases, user account request, software request for use in development and testing. Maintained software inventory for EIL development environment.

Nova Technology Solutions, LLC

Systems Engineering Support 07/2010 – 03/2012 Scott AFB, IL

USTRANSCOM Program Management Office (PMO)

Provided systems support responsible for engineering, designing, documenting, and monitoring information systems for the USTRANSCOM/TCJ6 Engineering Division. Supplied professional expertise for the design, acquisition, implementation, operations, infrastructure and modernization planning of complex information systems with complex interface and interoperability requirements. Developed engineering plans, reports, strategies, and technical engineering products for use by the USTRANSCOM Program Management Office. Responsible for technical, managerial, procedural, and policy guidance to assure systems security, performance, and interoperability.

Systems supported: Global Transportation Network (GTN), Defense Personal Property System (DPS), and Customs Processing Automation (CPA)

Innovative Logistics Techniques

Test Engineer 11/2002 – 06/2010 O'Fallon, IL

Global Transportation Network (GTN)

Provided requirements analysis and data integration experience for the IDE/GTN Convergence (IGC). Responsible for testing software modifications incorporated into IGC and GTN web-based applications. Designed, developed, and implemented testing methods and equipment in a CMMI Level 3 organization Coordinated development of functional requirements with development and subject matter experts. Performed integration, functional, user acceptance, and regression testing in client/server web-based environment. Compiled data and defines changes required in testing equipment, testing procedures, or new testing requirements. Developed SQL queries to extract, insert, update database tables to validate requirements for functional testing. Executed and verified data integrity through SQL queries testing. Set up automated test environment using Mercury WinRunner. Responsible for testing of web applications and determining viability for automated testing. Record and track defects using Rational ClearQuest.

Stanley Associates, Inc.

Software Test Engineer 02/2001 – 10/2002 O'Fallon, IL

Software Testing on Global Transportation Network (GTN)

Education

Park University

Bachelor of Science (BS), Management/Computer Information Systems · (1998 - 2000)

Community College of the Air Force

Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services · (1995 – 1998)

Certifications

CompTIA Security+ CE (Expires 03/2022)

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