Seasoned Software Engineer and Managerial Leader
Resume:
Russell E. Spencer (a.k.a, Kidd Russell)
Ft Myers, FL, 33908
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Summery – Retired Software Engineer seeking employment in business management, technical areas, quality assurance and/or freelance writing. Thirty years’ experience in the computer industry specializing in software testing and quality/product assurance. Currently author and creator of Hot Stove Trivia (ISBN 978-1-4620-6787-9) a baseball sports trivia book. Noted as a baseball historian and expert in the history of the game. Awaiting approval of several proposals involving weekly events in baseball history.
Profile
Work Summary
Thirty years’ experience in the Computer Science/Engineering field which includes:.
System Engineering,
Software Development,
Software Design,
System Test and Evaluation,
Program Certification,
Task Management,
Supervisory Duties,
Configuration Management,
Technical Writing,
Computer Operations
CMMI practices,
Author/Freelance Writer
Applicable Experience
Computer Languages
ADA, Basic, COBOL, CMS-2Y, DBASE, DRSL, JAVA, ULTRA-32 Assembler
Operating Systems
DEC, DOS, Windows, UNIX
Application Software
Microsoft Office, Visual Cafe,
Documentation
Published various program specifications, user manuals and test scripts in accordance with Military Standards WS8506, 1679A, 2167A, 498 and IEEE 12207.
Experience
C & S Technology, Inc., September 2003 to April 2011 – Independent Engineering Consultant
Responsible for engineering services to various government contractors including but not limited to software development, system test coordination, contract reviews, manning various development projects and overall project management. In charge of overall company operations including both technical and administrative activities.
Electric Boat Corporation, September 1987 to November 2009 – Engineer Specialist
Assigned to the Ship Control Application Program (SCAP) software development team at the Life Cycle Support Facility (LCSF) located at NUWC Newport, RI. Responsible for the design and development, upgrade and software maintenance of the Ship control I/O Console Graphical User Interface (GUI) using JAVA. Also assigned as Technical Lead on Electric Boat’s Software Evaluation Team in EB’s efforts to maintain the Capability Maturity Model Integrated, Level 3. Received several awards and accommodations in implementing company policies resulting in delivering quality products both within and under budget. Previous assignments included software design, coding and implementation upgrades to the sim/stim ADA programs that support the TRIDENT Command and Control System (CCS). Other recent tasks included: System Engineering responsibilities associated with Electric Boat Corporation’s CAD/CAM System; lead test and evaluation engineer for the TRIDENT Offline Data Reduction (ODR) Program; design, coding and customizing ODR Data Reduction Specification Language (DRSL) user reports; conducting formal system testing activities and development of test plan/procedure documents as well as program specifications in accordance with various military standards. Additional responsibilities include development and laboratory verification of TRIDENT Ship System Manuals (SSM’s) and testing and evaluation of the Data Processing Subsystem (DPS).
UNISYS Corporation, January 1985 to September 1987
- Software Application Analyst -
Responsible for the AN/UYK-43 assessment of the DPS, associated with the TRIDENT CCS. This task included the testing and analysis of DPS application programs coded in CMS-2Y and ULTRA-32 Assembler. Developed test software code and published testing documentation (DPS Test Plans and Procedures), performed laboratory test analysis and software problem reporting. Also performed duties as Test Conductor during formal testing activities.
MYSTECH Associates INC, November 1981 to January 1985
- Software Analyst -
Performed a wide degree of program development and test/evaluation of the TRIDENT Defensive Weapons System/Command Subsystem (DWS/CS). Also responsible for the development of DWS test documentation and the design, coding and implementation of various Tactical Scenario Geometry’s required for supporting test activities of DWS functions.
Computer Sciences Corporation, June 1980 to November 1981
- Senior Database Technician -
Performed database design, development and maintenance for all technician activity at the Life Cycle Support Facility (LCSF) in support of government contracted technicians.
SYSCON Corporation, January 1979 to June 1980
- Shift Supervisor/Senior Computer Operator -
Responsible for the operation and support of computer software and hardware at government laboratories located at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Newport, RI. Supervised 15 computer operators in a laboratory environment, trained new personnel, provided personnel performance reviews, and maintained operations for the TRIDENT user community.
Education
B/S Computer Science, Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI
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