I help small businesses and nonprofits with digital marketing.

I am here to assist you with online marketing. I teach small businesses and non-profits how to use on-line tools to bring in new business and keep recurring business coming back! I am also a professional public speaker. Learn more @http://albertideation.com Making life and business more fun,Albert Kaufman

Tested HR system software and other proprietary systems.

Tested .net and CMS websites. Using the latest development tools such as Sitecore, Ektron, Drupal, Wordpress, Gomez (to set up alerts when sites are failing), load-testing, Jira bug-tracking software, and Microsoft Office Suite I planned, tested and tracked large-scale web projects. Visit http://isitedesign.com to see the projects I worked on.

I was the marketing manager for the Abundance Company and Skills for Success in Portland, Oregon.

As part of an Agile development process, provided software requirements review and analysis. Automated website testing using Microsoft Visual Studio 5 Tester Edition. Tested a large web-based billing system as part of a multi-million dollar development effort.Daily scrum sessionsMore recently worked with HP Quality Center to test two bill-archiving systems. Led team effort through a server migration, data migration and various software upgrades - this included directing and managing end-users of the product and coordinating with development and project management on all aspects of the project. Wrote test plans, test scripts and delivered documentation on all efforts in a timely manner.

I founded FreecyclePortland and started Freecycle groups in NYC and many other cities. I continue to speak to the media about Freecycle.

Tested high-end Xerox printer/copier/scanner and Splash server in a team environment. Focused on printer driver, install, and configuration. Used Siebel’s defect tracking software and performed regression in a cross-platform environment. • Was responsible for ten major areas of functionality testing• Worked closely with developers to document complex series of steps which would lead to failures• Participated in weekly team teleconferences• Came on board towards the end of the project lifecycle and worked until product shipped

Tested HP printers on Mac platform. Installed and tested firmware, and performed localization and configuration testing. Also tracked and regressed defects. • Worked on 4 new HP printers that have since come to market• Tested installation software as well as web download of drivers• Focused particularly on localization of installation packages and functionality of software package which comes with each printer

Tested Nike’s Custom Catalog Creation Software using black-box testing, Filemaker Pro and FogBugz quality assurance system.

• Served as administrator for THOR, THORA and HAF housing programs.• Wrote and administered contracts for department• Visited and monitored clients of social service agencies receiving County funds.• Performed database administration and assistance to the department.

Led effort to fully test e-commerce site acadio.com. Activity included writing and implementing extensive test plan, hiring and managing test team, participating in management meetings, estimating project testing requirements and equipment needs. Also responsible for administering internal defect-tracking tool.

Tested application, Catalog Server, which enabled creation of mid-sized company stores on the web. Trained sister company (Mindcorps, Inc.) employees in use of product. Sites based on SQL Server 7.0, IIS, Java, VB, NT and MS Site Server. Created test plans and scripts. Testing involved load-testing, functionality, UI, various software update scenarios and base file changes.

Microsoft Consulting Services/Applied Technology Division, Bellevue, WATested a Boeing/Microsoft database application involving HPCs and PCs running W95, NT and CE 2.1, SQL Server 6.5, IIS 4.0, and Access as well as other technologies. Position also included training of Boeing employees on application

Tested localized (6 languages) faxing software for HPCs on Windows CE 1.0 and 2.0. Developed functionality and localization test scripts for two products: bFAX Express and bFAX Pro. Worked closely with developers to adjust specifications and enhance products with new features

Created test plan and thoroughly tested Sprynet account creation products on Windows and Mac platforms. Also tested javachat tech support application, MS Exchange Server Administration tool, IE4 and a dual Sprynet/CompuServe account creation vehicle

Tested Sharp MFP (multi-functional peripheral). Trained other testers in setup of hardware and software for testing purposes. Set up various hardware/software and operating system configurations to test the MFP. Also wrote new and adjusted existing extensive test scripts regarding the operating software. Focused on printer driver, installation, scanning, copying and networking issues

Localization and functionality testing in German and Japanese on IEAK 3.2 (Internet Explorer Administration Kit). Learned test script creation. Previous project: Localization team member for MS Commerce Server as well as Active Payment and Address Control for Netscape and Internet Explorer. Used manual and automated tests to check product functionality. Acquired new skills using internal Microsoft testing products such as RICH, Lark, Raid and Orbiter.

Provided excellent technical support on all aspects of Windows 95. Attended 3-week comprehensive training class. Trained new team members on operating procedures. Also supported NOW Software products Contact and Up-to-Date for 3 months (MAC). Received three customer letters documenting excellent customer service.

Ruschke & Partners, Munich, GermanyResponsible for office management, training, database maintenance, translation and correspondence for two German patent attorneys. Created Mac network and trained office on development and use of system