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Management of MFP/SFP Enterprise Printer Security Test Development and ExecutionCreation of Test Plans/Requirements Documentation for MFP/SFP Enterprise Security TestingDesigning and Creating Test Cases for each of the enterprise Printer MFP/SFP Security areasDesigning and Creating Support test libraries, as needed, for automated (and Manual) test cases. Scheduling test execution based on priorities in client’s defined delivery scheduleThe Triage of test failures and the reporting of those failures to development teamsEntering test results and required pass/fail details into Test Management System (ALM)

As an ERP Business Solutions IT Consultant, I specialize in helping organizations successfully manage data by assisting in the designing and developing of data warehouses, data marts and cubes all of which enable organizations to transform data into information. I advise businesses how to integrate ERP Implementation Services. I provide consulting on the initial assessment of current processes, deliver Fit Gap Analysis evaluations based on direct information gathering and workflow study. I simply understand how business and IT work together to provide the best solutions for today’s corporations.My consulting services affords me the opportunity to work with the City of Sacramento assisting them to streamline their HR policies and procedures by implementing PeopleSoft 9.1 HRMS modules; ePerformance module.

I started a local computer services company that included installing virus protection, cleaning out defective files, defragmenting file systems, increasing PC speed, maximizing registry entries, installing new hardware and updating software. I aided local users in how to use applications such as MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Skype, Facebook, web navigation and other miscellaneous applications. I trained users in how to protect their PC, email, Facebook and other social media applications. I empowered individual home users and business professionals to handle simple day to day PC annoyances.

At Corelogic, I was instrumental in providing quality testing for financial, property and consumer information, analytics and business intelligence. Analyzed information assets and data to provide clients with analytics and customized data services. Data sources include property and mortgage information, motor vehicle records, criminal background records and tax records.• Used the Agile SDLC process and participated in scrums (total of 8 in my scrum: 2 developers, 1 tester (myself), 1 project manager, 2 engineers, 1 salesperson and 1 database administrator).• Tested the various Web Browsers (Safari, Mozilla, Firefox and IE) using the automated tools – QuickTest Pro, Selenium.• Mid-High Level Web Development/Scripting: JavaScript, Unix/Linux, VBScript, C#, Shell Script, .Net, Command Prompt etc… - • Lead the QA scrum managing all the QA functions and team of 7 local individual contributors as well as 5 virtual contributing members.• Spearheaded new coding procedures do reduce defect introduction by implementing code standards.• Integrated the coding procedures into a testing standard using those standards along with business requirements to minimize defect release.• Implemented a new mindfulness among developers and testers to ensure personal responsibility and accountability in adhering to the new standards.• Tools Used: - C#, JavaScript, Perl, Shell Script, VBScript, VB.Net, .Net, HTML, XML, SQL, and PL/pgSQL, ASP, ASP.Net, Junit, OpenLayers, Unix/Linux, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, VSS, My SQL Server, MySQL, vi, Most common browsers, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Access, Word, FrontPage, PowerPoint, Outlook, Visio…), Skype, Firebug, VPN, TCP/IP, Ports, IP, DNS, DHCP, NAT, P2P, FTP, Proxy Servers, Wi-Fi, Static address allocation, Putty, Toad…

• Analyzed and solved a variety of different business software problems• Cooperated with Software Engineers to transfer medical insurance codes in FACETS environment to a new system.• Identified and promoted ways to streamline and implement process improvements to create more efficiency. • Handled a multiple of priorities at one time; prioritized workloads and consistently met established deadlines.• Automated Tests using Mercury Interactive (HP) Tools, Silk Test and Selenium• Embodied a strong commitment to continuous quality improvement.• Executed Quality Assurance Tests (plans, scripts, & procedures) using Senior QA Analyst developing advanced Win Runner test scripts in programming mode. • Wrote manual test scripts via Mercury Interactive (HP's) Automated Tools: Technical Writing - Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Procedures, metrics and QA Estimates. • Reported software anomalies, statistics and other data to project managers and developers.

At CalPERS (PSR-Pension System Resumption) I functioned as part of the system test group for a back end system that interfaced data from an upstream system. CalPERS was building a retirement management system and FSIP (Financial System Integration with PSR) harnessing the financial data coming from another system. • Used the Classic SDLC process model as well as the XP process model and participated in team meetings of 20-30 functional team members.• Wrote business requirements, Test cases and Test Scripts.• Used multiple tools for testing and debugging code: HP/Mercury Quality Center, Toad, SQL Queries, Oracle, Putty, Batch Processing Scripts, SSH, Win32 Telnet, PeopleSoft 8.9 financial Modules (AR, Maintenance, Customer Interface, Dunning, Payments, Invoicing, General Ledger and sub-ledger, Journal and Lockbox functions.• Web Developer, HP/Mercury QuickTest Pro, Selenium, JavaScript, HTML, XML, etc… - Tools

•Automation in Mercury Interactive (HP) Tools, IBM Rational & SilkTest. •Embodied a strong commitment to continuous quality improvement. •Certified in PeopleSoft (Data Administration and Upgrade REL 8.44 (March 2006).•Used MS Query Analyzer & TOAD, HTML, PeopleSoft, J2EE, VSS, Clearcase, XML,Oracle, SAP.•Executed Quality Assurance Tests (plans, scripts, & procedures) using Senior QA Analyst developing advanced Win Runner test scripts in programming mode. •Wrote manual test scripts via Mercury Interactive (HP's) Automated Tools: Technical Writing - Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Procedures, metrics and QA Estimates. •Created complex Visio diagrams to demonstrate WMS process flow. •Functioned in the QA role using Mercury (HP) Automated Testing tool suite,•Cooperated with Software Engineers to debug new software and used Win Runner for regression testing when fixes were implemented..•Led as Project Manager for a 9 month project of large scale - Team size = 11 Individual Contributors throughout 3 countries often using virtual communication methods both video and audio.•Evaluated proposed software or software enhancements for feasibility.• Utilized Capability Maturity Model (CMMI) to develop software life-cycle methodology and procedures and deliver tangible metrics.•Spearheaded new coding procedures do reduce defect introduction by implementing code standards that must be met in order for testing to begin.•Integrated the coding procedures into a testing standard using those standards along with business requirements to minimize defect release.•Implemented a new mindfulness among developers and testers to ensure personal responsibility and accountability in adhering to the new standards.• Spearheaded new coding procedures do reduce defect introduction by implementing code standards •Implemented a new mindfulness among developers & testers to ensure personal responsibility & accountability in adhering to the new standards.

•Executed Quality Assurance Tests against new hardware NIC (Network Interface Cards) devices with their complimentary diagnostic and installation software. •Installed and configured hardware and software for test environments. •Cooperated with Software Engineers to debug new software and ran regression tests manually to ensure fixes were successful. •Reported findings, statistics and other data to project managers and developers. •Executed Quality Assurance Tests (plans, scripts, procedures).•Familiarity with XML, TCP/IP, IPX, Netware, LAN/WAN/ T1 and T3. •Knowledge of switches, routers and hubs.•Managed Products through business processes (Similar to Project management today)•Led multiple teams across various countries and territories (Similar to virtual teams today)•Implemented automated testing tools when in their infancy.Tools used: VPN, TCP/IP, WLAN, Ports, IEEE 802.1X, IPSec, IP, PPP, STP, NAT, NAPT, Sub network, DNS, DHCP, NAT, P2P, FTP, VoIP, Proxy Servers, Static address allocation, Bridges (local, remote, wireless), ATM. Hubs, repeaters, MAC addresses, …