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Quality Systems Engineer and QA Lead

Location:
Orlando, FL
Salary:
Negotuable
Posted:
October 19, 2026

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CATHERINE WORLEY

Malabar, FL *************@*****.*** 772-***-****

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Quality assurance and systems engineering professional with extensive experience supporting defense, wireless, FAA weather, and law-enforcement programs. Experienced in quality oversight, systems testing, requirements through customer sell-off, audits, inspections, process compliance, metrics and trend analysis, and subcontractor/customer coordination. Strong background in structured development methodologies and quality standards. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Assistant John Silvers Construction

Satellite Beach, FL February 2015 – June 2018

• Provided business management support for a well-known local construction company.

• Handled billing and receiving activities and provided inputs for contract bids.

• Guided customers through the process of constructing a new home or completing a major renovation.

• Coordinated with subcontractors to manage project activities and support successful project completion. Systems Quality Engineer Harris Corporation

Melbourne, FL November 1994 – February 2015

• Led quality engineering activities for the Wireless Product Group across 3–6 programs valued at approximately $2–3 million each.

• Supported design, development, inspection, testing, and delivery activities to ensure products followed defined processes and standards and met customer expectations.

• Collected and analyzed quality metrics and performed trend analysis to support product and process quality.

• Performed receiving inspections, hardware inspections for defects, and hardware testing.

• Served as a quality assurance subject-matter resource within program teams and the Quality organization.

• Served as System Test Lead for a $10 million Department of Defense contract from requirements definition through customer sell-off.

• Developed test plans and procedures and prepared PDR, CDR, and TRR presentations.

• Conducted integration testing and formal customer-witnessed testing in the field.

• Performed integration and formal testing for FAA weather programs and law-enforcement wireless devices. EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Florida State University — Tallahassee, FL 1985

CORE SKILLS & TOOLS

• System Development Life Cycle: Waterfall, Spiral, Agile, SCRUM

• Rational Toolset: ClearQuest, ClearCase, DOORS

• Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access

• Microsoft Project, SharePoint, Team Foundation Server (TFS)

• ISOXpress; Earned Value Management System (EVMS) under Agile development

• Auditing; document review/approval; design assurance; code inspections

• Unit, integration, and system test case design and execution

• SQL test-script development; Configuration Control Board participation

• Program management and customer reviews; customer liaison/interactions

• Drawing/equipment inspections; QA program budget and control

• PMRB/MRB dispositioning; program plan and process audits

• Subcontractor control, inspections, and audits

• New business proposals; Quality Program Plan development

• CMMI; ISO 9001; AS 9100; ANSI/IEEE; IS/IEC; DOD

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