George Mitchell Email & Phone Number

Kirkland, WA, US

• Designed and delivered Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) network and Internet solutions.
• Improved office workflows by implementing Network-Attached storage and print solutions.
• Provided cybersecurity reviews and advice.
• Designed and implemented secure, ransomware-proof backup solutions.

Seattle, WA, US

• Supported development of customizations and new features built on top of the AWS SalesForce systems as senior QAE on AWS’s WWRO-CRM team,.
• Helped launch an isolated SalesForce instance in the greater China Region (GCR), complying with both AWS security standards and Chinese Personally Identifiable Information (PII) regulations by leading a team of vendor.
• Created staffing plans based on prospective workloads.
• Improved QA processes and standards through design of test strategies for the Chinese SalesForce implementation.
• Ensured DevOps quality and pipeline effectiveness by building and maintaining test automation in Java and Selenium Webdriver.

Seattle, WA, US

• Drove quality initiatives across the division and performed hands-on testing, test automation development, and test project management for PARS-TECH’s Document Compliance Evaluation platform as sole QAE in Amazon’s.
• Improved test coverage contributed by developers by coaching unit test and Test-Driven Development (TDD) strategies.
• Delivered User Acceptance Testing (UAT) suites and coordinated UAT events in collaboration with product teams.
• Collaborated with teams across the division to provide all QA support for the project.
• Provided safe and effective test data in production and pre-prod environments, by careful test data design and coordinating with internal product teams and external vendors. Built UAT processes and execution to.

Seattle, WA, US

• Supported development of several Sustainability initiatives as senior QAE on Amazon’s Sustainability team by performing hands-on testing, test development, and test project management for HS3C’s Compliance Evaluation.
• Delivered project-level test strategy documentation, feature test plans, and individual test cases.
• Completed planned testing on schedule by overseeing and supporting test resources.
• Delivered automated tests in Java and Selenium Webdriver.
• Designed and created test data, user accounts, and procedures.
• Coached Shift-Left and quality Engineering practices with development teams.

Teaneck, New Jersey, US

• As a Cognizant employee, I worked on assignment to their clients, including:Amazon.com – Seattle, WA (2018 – 2019)Lead SDETBuilt a team to deliver SDET services to Amazon’s Sustainability team, acting as both Lead SDET.
• Initiated the on-site engagement with Amazon and built the practice in partnership with the Amazon QA Manager and Cognizant’s Engagement team
• Hired, mentored, and managed all Cognizant consultants on the Amazon Sustainability team.
• Acted as on-site liaison between Amazon and Cognizant.
• Performed process analysis on Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment pipelines; recommended and implemented CI/CD improvements.

Teaneck, New Jersey, US

• As a Cognizant employee, I worked on assignment to their clients, including:Alaska Airlines – Seattle, WA (2016 – 2018)Delivered SDET services to Alaska Airlines’ Core QA team, acting as senior SDET.
• Improved development processes by evangelizing and coaching Quality Engineering development practices (Business Driven Design, Test Driven Development, Unit Testing, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment) with.
• Improved Agile acceptance on the team by advising feature teams on Agile adoption and improved practices.
• Achieved full test coverage of the Employee Travel Web application by coordinating QA team efforts. Successfully expanded QA team from one SDET to five total members,
• Upskilled junior team members by coaching SDETs in test and coding best practices, and designing training materials to teach SDET skills to manual STEs.
• Designed, developed and maintained functional and performance tests in C#,.NET, and Selenium Webdriver for internal Employee Travel Web application and related Web API (REST) services.

Founded and managed new IT consulting practice providing residential network design and implementation, email / web hosting migrations & testing for small businesses, and application development for desktop and mobile.- Developed in-production check and network troubleshooting tools in Java for VMware vRealize Log Insight. - Developed Android UI in C# and.

Served as an Engineering Manager in testing Microsoft and third-party network software to interoperate with Windows ecosystem / network environment. Led team of Network and Software Developers / Testers to evaluate Microsoft Communications Protocol Program documentation and subsystems provided by Windows for registration of middleware application defaults..

Promoted to provide software research, development, and testing Microsoft's Communications Protocol Program and Middleware Defaults system. Managed nine employees across two functional teams to provide complex network / software testing, development, and problem resolution supporting MCPP documentation requirements.- Reduced installation and configuration.

Worked as part of a Middleware Team responsible for evaluating subsystems provided by Windows for registration of middleware application defaults. Tracked and managed the correct usage of defaults by Windows system and implementation of defaults registration by third-party middleware developers. Tested in-house tools developed for use by Microsoft and.

Redmond, Washington, US

Worked with Microsoft Network division that provided membership provisioning and small-business hosting online services. Supervised three test leads and 20 testers / test developers supporting the shipment of Microsoft's small business hosting SaaS platform (MS Knowledge Worker Services 1.1, 1.2, and 2.0), Microsoft Provisioning Framework 5.1 and 5.2, and.

Redmond, Washington, US

Promoted to lead test functions for the Internet Services Business Unit. Led up to 15 testers and test developers to perform functional, integration, interoperability, stress, scale, and performance testing for Microsoft Commercial Internet System 2.5, MSN Partner Adaptation Kit, Microsoft Provisioning Framework, and KWS 1.0. Performed hands-on testing of.

Redmond, Washington, US

Oversaw functional, integration, and stress testing of MSN "Sicily" authentication service, Microsoft Membership Server 1.0, Site Server 2.0 / 3.0, and Microsoft Commercial Internet System 1.0 / 2.0. Planned and coordinated requirements for MSN, NT, RADIUS, and Exchange test organizations. Worked as technical lead on Site Server and MCIS, and as acting.

Redmond, Washington, US

Served as Contract Software Engineer responsible for providing testing for application integrations / features and Windows networking subsystems. Performed functional and interoperability testing for Windows NT network and remote access server components. Built out and maintained various client and server systems.- Supported test and development teams in.

Redmond, Washington, US

Provided network accounts administration and user support for a worldwide corporate network serving 20,000 employees. Troubleshot server errors and network connectivity issues.

Certificate, Project Management

C# Development

Ba, Economics

Aasc, Computer Information Systems