Dan Novenschi
**** Arrowhead Trail Henderson, NV 89002 * 530-***-****(h); 530-***-****(c)
* *********@*******.*** * http://www.linkedin.com/in/dnovenschi
Summary
To obtain a position that will enable me to use my strong software programming, quality assurance skills,
educational background, and ability to work well with people.
Programming Skills
· VB.NET, ASP.NET, Visual Basic, Visual Test
· MSSQL 2008, MSSQL 2005, Oracle
· Java
· C, C++
· Unix
· HTML, XML
Testing Skills
· Deliverables: coverage matrix, test strategy, business scenarios (functional decomposition), reports.
· Methodologies: data/logic/defect driven; start to end; functional, performance, load.
· Testing: set up test environment, identify and write test cases and data, execute test, review test results.
· Levels: integration; system; regression; acceptance.
· Techniques: equivalence partitioning, boundary value analysis, decision table, state transition, use case.
· Plan management: TestDirector/Quality Center.
· Automation: WinRunner, LoadRunner, Rational Robot.
· Programming languages: VBA, C-like language (TSL), shell scripting.
· Reporting tools: MS Office, MS Visio.
· Development methodologies: Agile, XP.
Accomplishments
· Developed and implemented VB.NET windows application for shipping and tracking packages
through FedEx, UPS and DHL using XML for data transmission and MSSQL 2008 for data storage.
· Developed and implemented a complex bulletproof quality station using Visual Basic 6.0 and
MS Access; tool has been successfully utilized by the production line and the offshore testing team.
· Developed Embedded applications in C++ and Visual Basic for testing all the library functions (APIs)
and AxControls incorporated in the new Software Development Kit for Win CE 3.0.
· Supported the delivery of high-quality information systems by preparing, executing, and documenting
test plans for new and revised system requirements.
Work Experience
ODEN INDUSTRIES, SAN BERNARDINO, CA Nov 2003 – Jul 2010
Application Solution Developer (telecommuting)
· Developed an application (PacShip) in VS 2008 and SQL Server 2008 to be used by our clients for
their shipping needs, designed to work with: FedEx, UPS and DHL.
· Certified the application with each individual shipper: FedEx, UPS and DHL.
· Implemented in production for our clients: Time Warner Cable, Wynn Las Vegas, Takeda and Target.
· Developed web application in ASP.NET with SQL Server 2008 backend for the UPS client license
agreement and registration tool.
· Developed application (PacTrack) for tracking internal mail using VS 2005 and SQL Server 2005.
CELERITY GROUP, YORBA LINDA, CA Jul 2002 – Jul 2003
Sr. Software Design Engineer in Test (telecommuting)
· Developed and implemented in production a complex DeviceNet, bulletproof quality station using
Visual Basic 6.0 and MS Access. The results of this EOL (end of line) station where remarkable with zero
returns after the station was implemented (November 2002).
· Created and published all the necessary documents; Software Requirements, Software Detail Design,
Test Plan, and Test Cases.
· Created FMEA design and FMEA production documents for three products.
· Validated three new other products developed using VB, and LabView.
INTERMEC CORPORATION, EVERETT, WA Jul 2001 – Dec 2001
Software Design Engineer in Test (contract)
· Developed Embedded applications in C++ and Visual Basic for testing all the library functions
(APIs) and AxControls incorporated in the new Software Development Kit for Win CE 3.0 from Intermec;
SDK is used to develop applications for the Hand Held Data Collection PCs.
· Developed the test plan and the detailed test cases procedures for the same application.
· Executed test scripts, documented and reported SCRs (Software Change Requirement) and worked with development to resolve all the defects.
· Created automated test scripts using WinRunner for Acceptance, Stress and Load testing.
AT&T WIRELESS, REDMOND, WA Oct 2000 – Jul 2001
Sr. Test Analyst
· Supported the delivery of high-quality information systems by preparing, executing, and documenting
test plans for new and revised system requirements.
· Coordinated user acceptance plans.
· Developed test scripts - Unix and Oracle SQL Server - and identified test requirements based on
business and system requirements.
· Identified consistent methods to track results, and worked with development to store test results.
· Executed test plans and scripts, documented and reported results, and worked with development teams
to resolve defects.
CASEY FAMILY, SEATTLE, WA Jun 2000 – Oct 2000
SQA Manager
· Analyzed and verified product requirements, design specifications, implementation, and release strategies
for a client/server application developed in Visual Basic, using third party COMs, and MSSQL 7.0 for database.
· Developed and executed test plans, test cases specification, performed white box and black box testing,
functional, regression, performance and load tests.
· Created manual and automated test scripts using Rational test tools (Visual Test, Robot, TestFactory,
and LoadTest).
· Validated, database integrity, stored procedures. Validated and regressed all the bug fixes.
CONFIRMA, KIRKLAND, WA Jan 2000 – Jun 2000
Software Test Engineer
· Created the test plan, test case procedures in a regulated FDA industry for a client/server application
with Java front-end and Access database.
· Developed test scripts using Rational Robot for memory leak, load/stress, functional, and regression testing.
· Evaluated test applications to be used in automation
· Participated in all the documents reviews.
· Validated and regression tested all the product defects.
MICROSOFT CORP, REDMOND, WA Mar 1999 – Jan 2000
Software Test Engineer
· Created and executed test cases for the next generation internet email client. Identified and tracked bugs.
· Executed compatibility tests periodically, verified defects reported by outside groups.
· Validated bug fixes and worked with developers to reproduce and isolate problems and to ensure bug fixes.
· Verified for Y2K compliance.
DANCAR CORP, SEATTLE, WA Aug 1990 – Mar 1999
Quality Engineer/Manager
· Developed, tested and maintained a customized client vehicle database with the Graphical User Interface
created in Visual Basic and the backend, queries and reports in MS-Access.
· Developed and executed test plans, performed white box and black box testing, functional, regression, and performance tests.
· Validated and regressed all the bug fixes.
RWC NEWARK, CA Aug 1987 – Aug 1990
Mechanical Engineer
· Designed and supervised the build of new equipment.
· Tested and certified prototypes and supervised production implementation.
· Wrote process specifications and bills of materials.
I.A PITESTI, ROMANIA Sep 1981 – Aug 1987
Quality Engineer/Manager
· Managed team of 7 engineers in charge of manufacturing technologies for car manufacturer.
· Designed manufacturing processes and prepared cost analyses.
· Wrote process specifications and bills of materials. Designed and supervised lab tests: destructive (stress analysis tests) and non-destructive (microscopic, X-rays), manufacturing of prototypes, and implementation to production.
· Used CAD for design and reengineering.
Education, Certifications and Training
· Master of Science , Mechanical Engineer; Quality Assurance Minor - Polytechnic University; Iasi, Romania
· Software Testing Certificate - North Seattle College, WA
· Software Programming Certificate - North Seattle College, WA
· Rational Certificate(IBM) – Rational University, Santa Clara, CA