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Tulsa

Senior Technical Compliance Engineer for major gaming manufacture. Core responsibilities include product submission knowledge, testing of Class II and Class III gaming systems, process and procedure development and knowledge of internal controls, state and tribal regulations. Perceived by clients, peers, supervisors and employees as a leader with excellent oral and written communications skills. Proven ability to assist development and quality assurance teams through software development life cycle phases, to ensure quality of new products, and to create a motivated team environment. • Knowledge of Class II and Class III Gaming System hardware, software, peripheral devices and Casino Accounting Systems.• Performed Compliance Testing on all VGT products to meet Technical standards.• Created Interoperability test cases based on compliance and product requirements.• Onsite Tribal Lab Interoperability testing.• Developed and implemented a 3 week training course for the newly created ICL (Internal Compliance Lab) new hires, Technical Compliance Engineers, Field Engineers and Field Techs.• Provided SHA-1 and CRC32 signature verification training to multiple tribal gaming regulators, audit and commission groups. • Provided gaming hardware and server training to casino surveillance teams. • Developed Gaming Compliance Product Life cycle Workflow.• Developed new policies and procedures.• Created a comprehensive SharePoint server inspection form which prevented 15% of shipped servers going out with issues that could have resulted in fines and notice of violations once on the casino property.For full resume visit www.arronwatson.com

Tulsa, Oklahoma Area

Planned, performed and guided quality assurance activities that ensured the accuracy of testing. This involves testing and reporting defects, reviewing defects for accuracy, assisting with a Pre and Post testing review for all releases, maintaining the accuracy of all testing checklists. Responsibilities also included mentoring Quality Assurance Analyst I’s and fostering a strong relationship with Project Management and Development.• Extracted test requirements from product functional specification documents, or via discussions with software developers and project managers.• Designed, implemented, and maintained manual test plans.• Executed manual and automated test plans.• Test Track Pro Administrator (Defect Tracking System).• Reviewed, prioritized and assigned defects using defect tracking database Test Track Pro.• Generated test reports to summarize results of a test sweep.• Assisted in recreating issues reported from the field.• Experience with S2S, SDG, SAS and MGAM communication protocols.• Designed, implemented, and maintained manual test plans.• Performed regression testing on time-critical release builds.• Testing Class II, III Gaming Systems including EGM’s, servers and web applications. • Maintained, Setup and Configured VGT EGM’s (Electronic Gaming Machines).• Test Lab Administration, Maintenance and Network Configurations.• Coordinated, setup and supported multiple large-scale tradeshows (G2E, NIGA, OIGA, Bingo World and WIGA).For full resume visit www.arronwatson.com

Part of a contracted Quality Assurance team to test latest back office technology with various casino gaming manufactures.• Configured and administered multiple projects using web based QA defect tracking system Test Track Pro.• Translated Bally’s engineering and related documents into user test cases.• Developed unit test cases for NRT Ticket Redemption/ATM – KIS Kiosks system based on Bally’s Reporting system.• Worked directly with vendor developers/management to gain compliance with the Bally One System.• Performed regular maintenance and enhancement of test systems, test scripts, documentation and manual test procedures.• Created test and production implementation plans for Player Tracking, Accounting, and TITO functionality as well as integration testing with the Bally One System.• Performed Player Tracking/TITO testing across all manufactures for implementation to production floor (Casino).For full resume visit www.arronwatson.com

Tulsa, Oklahoma Area

Telecom specialist for a cellular Pre-Paid wireless company building, implementing and installing proprietary computer systems throughout America and South America. Experience in Manufacturing, Technical Support and the creation of the companies Quality Assurance department.• Assisted in design team to build prepaid wireless cabinet structure. Assisted the development and design team to engineer new look and functionality of proprietary computer system.• Designed, implemented, managed, and maintained the software quality assurance lab for Functional (GUI), Stress, Regression, Performance, and Benchmarking testing. The lab hosted multiple client and server environments in a secured setting supporting both UNIX and NT test servers, IIS and Apache web servers, Oracle databases, and prepaid cellular applications.• Developed and supported web based bug-tracking system utilizing MS access with a web interface.• Established entry and exit criteria for products to be tested.• Established appropriate customer relationships to support evaluation and deployment of prepaid wireless applications. • Educated the software quality assurance group on telephony crescendo (test unit) testing scripts for Stress, Regression, Performance, and Benchmarking testing.• Created ad-hoc financial, tuning and maintenance report's (Oracle SQL) for prepaid billing system.For full resume visit www.arronwatson.com