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Designed, developed, and maintained automated regression tests for server and web-based applications using Python and Robot Framework, managing a suite of over 100 test cases.Partnered closely with developers and product teams to gain a deep understanding of system architecture and create comprehensive test plans for cloud-based tools.Actively participated in Agile sprint planning, ensuring the seamless integration of automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline, and facilitating early defect identification.Executed both manual and automated API testing, guaranteeing high-quality deployments in AWS environments.

Columbia, Md, Us

Spearheaded the development of automated test frameworks for REST and SOAP APIs, slashing manual testing time by over 70%, and accelerating release cycles.Led end-to-end testing efforts for large-scale SaaS applications, ensuring thorough test coverage and the delivery of defect-free releases.Seamlessly integrated test automation into CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and Jenkins, collaborating closely with developers to streamline the testing process.Conducted performance and load testing, proactively identifying bottlenecks, and enhancing the scalability of cloud-based systems.

Columbia, Md, Us

Managed a comprehensive test case library of over 500 cases, performing regression, integration, and load testing across various operating systems.Led code reviews with developers, ensuring that test coverage addressed critical paths and adhered to quality standards.Developed and executed detailed test strategies for high-performance systems, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure test processes aligned with business objectives.

The contract I worked on eliminated several positions in early 2013 due to the 2013 Budget Sequestration. I was able to secure a new position over the summer, but due to the government shutdown in October, I was unable to begin working until November.

Bethesda, Md, Us

Automated UI and integrated system testing across Linux and Windows platforms, ensuring reliability and performance in multi-million-dollar projects.Contributed to the hardware systems integration of both the MC-12W Liberty and MARSS platforms, focusing on signals collection suites and other features to enhance ISR capabilities.Worked on the ground station software used by signals analysts, including a proprietary software package, and assisted with field site representative tasks to ensure system operability.

Bethesda, Md, Us

Managed 100-200 servers and workstations, maintaining system reliability and uptime for 75-100 users.Performed system upgrades, disaster recovery, and user account management using Microsoft Active Directory.Recognized for identifying and resolving a critical encryption security vulnerability across the enterprise.

I took some time to do some schooling using my GI Bill after transitioning out of the military and working for CAS Severn. Then I got into defense contracting.

Laurel, Md, Us

Developed user interfaces for web applications using Java, focusing on delivering user-friendly and responsive designs.Collaborated with senior developers during code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices.Conducted manual UI and UX testing, identifying bugs and improving the overall user experience.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Led a team of 24 in the testing, troubleshooting, and integration of mission-critical SIGINT systems, ensuring operational success.Developed and implemented training programs for system administrators and signals analysts, enhancing system readiness for both technical support staff and end users.Conducted systems integration and troubleshooting for SIGINT equipment in high-pressure environments.Created intelligence reports and briefed national-level stakeholders, supporting critical intelligence operations.Ensured the functionality of mission-critical systems through rigorous testing and hardware/software maintenance.