Jack Van Ham Email & Phone Number

Kitchener, Canada Area

Responsible for leading a team of 6 Engineering Quality Assurance Specialists.* Requirement reviews, Test Planning, Resource planning, Test Case management, Test Execution, Defect prioritization and reviews* Multi-Lab management and H/W acquisitions* Performance management.* Certified SCRUM Master* Working in teams practicing both (traditional) Waterfall and Agile SDLC models.* Enhance team policies, processes and procedures* Advocate for test automation

Kitchener, Canada Area

Testing embedded systems, hardware, firmware and software of leading edge solutions – DLP, LED, Lasers - 4K/8K UHD and High Dynamic Range (HDR) displays

Waterloo, On, Canada

* Test movie and music players (hardware and software)* Test scalability and performance* Audio/Video equipment (A/V) interoperability* Test iPad/iPhone applications* Test Web Services* Linux, Windows and Mac OS platforms

Hardware Specifications, Platform Definitions, Operating System Selections, Virtualization (VMware ESXi/Oracle VM), Cloud Solution Provider evaluations, Lab Maintenance and Hardware/Software acquisitions.

As part of a fast growing team, my responsibilities include writing Test Documents (Test Plans and Test Case), report and verify defects, test automation and overall product contributions.

Requirements gathering, Commercial Requirement Specifications, Technical Requirement Specifications, Hazard Analysis, Maintain Interoperability and Compatibility Matrix

Software Testing (Team Lead) for PACS (server) software* Write Team Procedures and Work Instructions for the Verification and Validation Teams* Standardize the Test Document Templates (based on industry standards and regulatory requirement.)* Evaluate and recommend new hardware and testing tools (including Test Automation)* Implement metrics and recommend optimizations for SV&V processesTest Automation* Evaluate Automation Tools and Utilities (Segue, Rational and WinRunner)* Write Automation Plans and Procedures* Write Rational Robot scripts and libraries

Managed the Quality Assurance Team* Test the PC FireWall ASaP product using a variety of testing tools including Packet Generators, Network Sniffing tools and Perl

* Tested Search and Administrative functionality of the Livelink product.* Documented, automated and improved processes used by the System Test team* Participated in the product design process for new projects* Wrote several web-based testing tools using Perl, UNIX Shell Scripts and Batch scripting, including an in-house defect tracking tool

* Assembled and Serviced PC Hardware and Software* On-Site Customer Service

* Customer Service* Inventory / Point of Sales

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Graduated - Electronic Engineering Technician Program Graduated - Electronic Engineering Technologist Program

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Graduated – High School