Ericka Nowlin
P.O. Box *** Grandview, MO *****
615-***-**** (Cell) ************@*****.***
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Objective
Secure a key leadership position in a fast growing technology oriented company with potential and varied responsibilities for advancements.
Professional Experience
Sprint Nextel, Overland Park, KS June 2005 – March 2011 Test Engineer II
• Testing experiences include: Compatibility, functionality, usability, reliability, security, installation and related test methodologies
• Responsible for testing of web applications, multimedia, network, client-server, and database projects on Unix and Windows operating systems
• Initiative in creation and execution of testing and quality assurance processes, test strategies plans, regression testing and production support testing
• 5 years HP Quality Center Experience
• Working knowledge of MS SQL, Arrays, Collection and data type
• Experience with SDLC
• Excellent Written and Verbal communication skills
• Excellent Customer Service skills
• Proficient in Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook. Ensemble, RMS, sView, eCare, P2k and Premiere applications
• Experience working with smart card and mobile devices
• Experience testing web applications
• Experience writing test scripts from functional and design documents
• Experience diagnosing, reporting, tracking and resolving application issues/defects
Sprint Nextel, Nashville, TN December 1999 – June 2005
Customer Care Advocate/Software Tester
• Resolved customer problems that arranged from routine questions to complex billing issues.
• Resolved customer technical difficulties.
• Identified opportunities to upgrade customer services for data lines, texting plan upgrades.
• Added new lines of service and extended contracts.
• Provided basic and advanced troubleshooting
Little Professionals Early Learning Center, Kansas City, MO March 2011 – March 2012 Director
• Maintain the facility in accordance with MO licensing standards
• Maintain center records (includes emergency drills; building, fire and sanitation inspections)
• Develop and update personnel and operational procedures.
• Develop and maintain the annual budget. Maintain payroll and benefits packages.
• Establish fees and the procedure for obtaining fees. Monitor fee payments.
Education
Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN
Business Information Systems Courses
University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO
Sociology Courses
University of Phoenix, Kansas City, MO
BS Degree in Project Management – Actively in Progress