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Coolidge, Arizona, United States

Coolidge, Arizona, United States

Worldwide

Sample Clients: iFly, Bodyflight Stockholm, Airspace Indoor skydiving, Red Bull, Hypoxic, Satori Factory, Memory AS, Mt. Blanc Natural ResortProjects: GDPR Compliance implementation, Photo/Video collection/sales systems, Web interfaces for controlling wind tunnels, incident tracking systems, QA automation/manual testing (Selenium/JAVA), and more.

Phoenix, Az

Reporting to the head of Photobooks engineering, I was a department of one, responsible for all aspects of QA for the product. Primarily, this meant creating and maintaining an automation test suite for existing and new features. This included both frontend functional testing in multiple states, as well as REST API testing for new services.Platforms: Web (Desktop and iOS) Languages: JAVA, HTML, JSCore Task:Create/maintain an automated testsuite for the Photobooks application (JAVA, Selenium WebDriver, and Jenkins) Branch release management (JIRA, SVN)Sprint planning (SCRUM)

Chantilly, Va

As the initial QA resource, I was tasked with developing a full-spectrum QA strategy for a company with 25+ developers, with an application that had been in development for years. Primary strategy included the process for QA approval and review, an automated framework utilizing Selenium Grid, staffing strategies, and accountability tools such as testcase management (Testrail), defect management (fogbugz), and more.Platforms: Web (.NET/ASP/C#) Languages: MSSQL, C#Core Task:Create/maintain an automated testsuite (.NET, Selenium, and Jenkins) Create a manual test suite for new customer deployments (Testrail, JIRA) Active release testing across environments (automated/manual) Implement Agile methodologies from a previously linear sequential team

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Hired as a contract developer, I was tasked with assisting in asset management across US Dept State outposts across the globe. Using our reports and dashboards, officials could monitor supplies and assets to ensure that embassies and consulates around the world had proper supplies to maintain security requirements. held DoD Secret. TS investigation was never completed before end of assignment. Platforms: Web (HTML, MSSQL, Flash) Languages: MSSQL, C#Core Task:Write MSSQL Reports for USDoS Diplomatic Security assets.Review and update previously made reportsDevelop dashboard for on-post asset managementDeveloped RF-controlled asset management system for weapons rooms

As the original QA department hire at a growing startup, I was tasked with all aspects of QA and Customer Service operations. This included manual testing, testplan creation, hiring, automation for both continuous integration and live operations, and more. I developed a number of in-house tools here to accomplish these tasks, primarily in JAVA, HTML, and JS as well as the standard automation framework using Selenium together with Jenkins. This was also my first time implementing SCRUM into the development process, and I had the benefit of learning from some of the best and brightest minds in the subject at the time, thanks to our connections with Sequoia Capital.Platforms: Web2.0 (HTML, JS, Flash, Mobile) Languages: JAVA, HTML, CSS, MySQL, PHPCore Task:Implement a QA department, process, procedures, and moreImplement a Customer Service department to deal with our multi-million-user user-base (GetSatisfaction, LighthouseApp)

Starting as a QA Tester, I held many roles in my time at Namco including QA Manager, CS Manager, Deployment Manager, Producer, and Acting Director of Software Development, among others. Starting as employee 11 on the mobile team, I left with over 100 indirect reports and ran all Software Development for my last year with the company. We primarily focused on native mobile applications ported across hundreds of devices, including the first iPod and iOS devices.Platforms: Web, J2ME, BREW, iOS, Blackberry Languages: PHP, HTML, J2ME, BREW/C#Core Task:Create a primarily manual QA department for testing of 20+ apps across hundreds of devicesContract negotiations and enforcement with external developersCreate and manage key relationships with manufacturers and carriersManage 12+ direct reports, and over 100 indirect reports in the QA, Project Management, Deployment, and other departments.

Menlo Park, Ca

Manual testing of native applications across game platforms, PC, and mobile applications. Testplan creation, completion, and submission to approving parties (Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo, Sega) for deployment.