Qa Analyst Data Scientist

GENE MOLINA ARGUELLES

(Owner, Gene Arguelles, LLC)

Aldie, VA 20105

e-mail: *************@**.***

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gene-arguelles-b2b8394/

WORK EXPERIENCE

GENE ARGUELLES, LLC. Fairfax, VA 06/2016 - present, Consultant/Automated Test programmer, President/Owner. Contracted to the clients listed below as corp-to-corp:

Aldie, VA 10/01/2019 – Present, IT Consultant/Data Scientist. Internal research and white paper projects covering topics on Quantum Computing (“Testing and Evaluation of Quantum Computing Systems”). Quantum Computing platform: IBM Qiskit. Data Analytics tools: Python (1year), SQL (5 years), IBM cloud Machine Learning/AI tools (Watson, Discovery, Db2), Anaconda tool suite (Jupyter notebooks, RStudio, Spyder). Python statistics modules (PyPlot, Pandas, NumPy, matplotlib).

Falls Church, VA 05/16/11 – 09/28/12 and 03/04/2013 – 09/30/2019, Consultant/Software Tester and Data Scientist for Department of Defense (DoD) Military Health Systems: Systems Integration Tester for the Joint Theater Medical Information Program (TMIP-J) framework. Test scope including all associated applications of TMIP-J: Theater Advanced Healthcare Longitudinal Technology Application (AHLTA-T), Maritime Medical Module (MMM), Theater Management Information Program (TMIP) Reporting and TMIP CHCS - Caché (TC2). Validated data migration processes. Oracle database testing: queries (SQLplus), patch installation, and upgrade validations using Oracle database utilities. Other database experience: PostgreSQL testing, evaluation and testing of Oracle Web Services. Minor SAP component testing. Documentation: wrote test plans, procedures, and final reports as part of overall testing duties. Exploratory research (as proof-of-concept only): viability of Selenium test automation tool. Technical Writing: Investigation of reporting tool for viability as a repurposed tool for data analytics.

JOEL BRADSHAW, INC. Fairfax, VA 04/2004 – 05/2016, Consultant/Automated Test programmer, Vice President. Contracted to the clients listed below as corp-to-corp:

Kansas City, MO 10/04/12 – 03/03/13 Consultant/QA Analyst and Tester for BARKLEY. Mobile application and web testing for the operating systems: Windows, Android, and iOS. Clients include Krispy Kreme, dice.com, Sprint, and Target.

Rosslyn, VA 05/01/09 - 03/1/11, Consultant/QA Analyst for Department of Defense (DoD) Headquarters Air Force (HAF): Test Automation programmer and test lead for the Air Force Warehouse Management System (WMS). Test automation development for Air Force Complaint Tracking System (ACTS), Performed test automation training and consultation for Air Force software testers. Designed and implemented a test automation framework for headquarters Air Force. HPQC test environment framework. Test automation frameworks implemented within certified Rational Unified Process (RUP) and Agile environments. Tested within .NET and Cold Fusion development environments. Some limited 508 compliance testing. SAP component testing.

Sterling, VA 03/01/09 - 03/14/09, Consultant/QA Analyst for i3 Corporation: Installed/upgraded Rational Robot. Wrote automation scripts to assist the client with their next testing project.

Sterling, VA 12/08 - 01/09, Consultant/QA Analyst for Metron Corporation: Test planning and execution of the Federal Aviation Administration Departure Flow Management system (FAA DFM system). Primary duties: manual test execution covering all of the functional specs, defect reporting, and defect fix validation. Back end database testing utilizing SQL on DB Visualizer and Oracle 10g Enterprise Management to test Java MBeans. Defect Tracking utilizing JIRA.

Fairfax, VA 06/08 - 09/08, Consultant/QA Analyst for Northrop Grumman Corporation: Test planning and execution of the US Army Planning Programming and Budgeting Business Operating System (US Army PPB BOS). Test planning activities included requirements gathering and analysis, documentation, and test environment design and setup. Tested web-based application, SOAP components, Oracle database.

Ashburn, VA 10/07 - 01/08, Consultant/QA Analyst for Cryptek, Inc.: Built automated test framework for encryption and document management software products: Joint Technical Data Integration (JTDI) Data Input Module (DIM) Drawing Adapter. Also worked with testing Joint Engineering Data Management Information Control System (JEDMICS). Test automation framework built with Rational Robot. Test environment: Sun/UNIX OS, MySQL database, and test application servers (OAI and DIM servers).

Chantilly, VA 11/05 - 12/06, Consultant/Automated Test programmer for NORTHROP GRUMMAN: Designed, programmed, and executed automated test scripts utilizing the 'Rational Robot' automated test tool. Helped to develop and extend the automated test framework and extended the automated test suite for the Armed-forces Healthcare Longitudinal Technology Application (AHLTA). Software Testing Process Analyst: established and enforced best practices for test automation development process to maximize test coverage efficiency. Performed manual testing and test procedure documentation. Testing included data integrity/data migration between mainframe (legacy) version and current versions of the Application Under Test (AUT). Version Control and Tracking: Utilized Visual Source Safe (VSS). Automation tool: Rational Robot.

Springfield, IL 04/04 - 10/05, Consultant/Senior Automated Test programmer for ILLINOIS DEPT. of CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES (IDCFS): Designed, programmed and executed automated test scripts utilizing the 'Rational Robot' automated test tool. Built automated test suite for the Illinois Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information System (Illinois SACWIS). Tested data integrity/data migration between mainframe (legacy) version and current versions of the Application Under Test (AUT). Version Control and Tracking: Visual Source Safe (VSS). Other roles: as a VB6 Developer, coded for development of an in-house automated test tool. Performed User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and validation.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

-Data Analytics Tools: Python, SQL and Jupyter Notebooks.

-Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning: IBM cloud tools (Watson, Discovery, Db2).

-Quantum Computing (IBM cloud).

-Applied Statistics: Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), Design of Experiments (DOE), Python statistics modules (PyPlot, Pandas, NumPy, matplotlib).

-Computer Languages: Visual Basic Family (VB3, VB5, VB6), XML/XSL, Javascript, Objective C/Swift (Apple iOS), Python, v3.0 – 5.x (1 year), Solidity, JAVA (1 year).

-Other Languages: functionally fluent in Polish, Irish Gaelic (certified) and Filipino.

-Automated Test Tools: TestPartner (MicroFocus/Compuware), Silktest (Segue), Rational Robot (Rational Software), Quick Test Pro (Hewlett Packard), Selenium Web Driver.

-Database tools: SQLplus (Oracle), pgAdmin v3 (PostgreSQL), IBM Cloud DB2.

-Defect tracking tools: Silk Radar, ClearQuest, JIRA, Sharepoint, Visual Studio.

-Software test automation framework design and implementation.

-Web Application Frameworks tested: ASP.NET (10 years).

-Network Protocol testing and validation (TCP/IP, SNMP, FTP/FTTP, Microsoft and Oracle Web Services, etc.)

-Version Control and tracking: Visual Source Safe (VSS), PVCS.

CONFERENCES/TRAINING

-Segue, Inc.: certification for the Silktest automated testing tool (4 days). Scripting language: C++.

Rational, Inc.: certification for the Rational Robot automated testing tool (4 days). Scripting language: VB6.

-Other: Javascript, VB6, and XML/XSL/XHTML.

SECURITY CLEARANCES

-DoD SECRET security clearance (INACTIVE: NACLAC/SSBI)

-DoD Public Trust security clearance (INACTIVE: NACLAC/SSBI)

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

-Coursera: Quantum Computing (https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/verify/C5RBYL9Q9M39)

-Coursera: Data Science/Analytics, Machine Learning/AI, Blockchain, Python. Complete certification details can be viewed and verified at LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/gene-arguelles-b2b8394/)

-Coursera: Swift/iOS development. Complete certification details can be viewed and verified at LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/gene-arguelles-b2b8394/)

-Coursera/ConSensys: Blockchain Foundations and Use Cases (https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/verify/5FG5K4K3K2YU?utm_medium=certificate&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=copybutton_certificate)

-Crypto Currency Certification Consortium (CCCC): Certified Bitcoin Professional (CBP) (verify certification at: https://cryptoconsortium.org/lookup/a47d00)

-Codecademy badges: Blockchain, Python, Ruby

-ConSensys Corp.: Ethereum Developer On-Demand

-European Certificate in Irish Language (Teastas Eorpach na Gaeilge), Level A1

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS Champaign/Urbana, IL, Bachelor of Science, Materials Engineering, May 1992

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS Champaign/Urbana, IL, Bachelor of Science, Chemistry, May 1992

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