Quality assurance and systems/application testing for mortgage home preservation software and tools. Execution and writing of tests based on requirements as well as defect resolution and tracking. Work with developers, Business Analysts and Project Managers.

Product Configuration in Engineering Data Management (EDM) using Firepond’s ICS (Interactive Configuration Suite) and PowerCom sales automation software. - Developed and changed configuration rules for features, parts, and options to allow North and South American customers to order power generators.- Utilized Oracle and Matrix for Engineering change control and workflow approvals.- Represented EDM on Project Teams for all new and changed products of Low Range Commercial gensets for achievement of successful completions of projects within planned timelines and promoting good team communications.- Participated on PowerCom implementation team and several new product or change project teams. Member of and testing resource for the PowerCom upgrade team. Acted as key team contact with IT for tools support. Tested and validated tools and databases developed. - Maintained vendor contact with software provider Firepond to address performance, issues, licensing, upgrading, and continuous development of ICS to achieve the software’s reliability.- Provided support and administration of the Configuration Design Access database used to communicate Engineering feature, part, and option compatibility and availability rules to EDM to develop a reliable and dependable database and a repository for Excel configuration reports.- Supported defects resolution for Low Range Commercial gensets and was team member of Material Requirements Defects Root Cause Investigation Resolution System Six Sigma team. - Trained and assisted team members and off-shore team members in department tools and processes. Authored and contributed to the development of departmental processes, procedures, work instructions, and documents.

Responsible for all Engineering Tools, Configuration Management, builds, installations, and Core Team member of the Image Management Platform. - Administrated and supported PVCS Version Manager, Tracker, Configuration Builder, Caliber requirements management, Mercury TestDirector, MSDN, and various other tools for Engineering and Marketing.- Managed licensing and provided administration, support, installation, implementation, upgrades, evaluation, interface with Purchasing and Information Services, vendor contact, and problem resolution for over 200 users. - Saved thousands of dollars in software development budgets by managing company tools purchases and expenditures.

Software Quality Assurance/Engineering (SQA, SQE) for a medical device manufacturer. - Tracked and evaluated automated production equipment, Clinical, and Quality Support software validations to comply with Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Quality System Regulation (QSR), and International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standards using a Microsoft Access database. - Administrated and supported the SQA/SQE and Audit Track Access databases. - Contributed to development of methods, processes, procedures, and policies to maintain and continually improve the quality of software. - Participated in the coordination, supervision, and mentoring of ten SQA/SQE Engineers and Technicians.

COBOL programming using JCL and TSO/ISPF on IBM mainframe.

- Coordinated and performed the integration, build, release, and test of Client/Server system changes for OLTP (On-line Transaction Systems), IPF (Interactive Processing Facility), and DPS (Display Processing Facility). - Tested and built the mainframe IPF software product achieving a more formal, systematic, and efficient way to improve the fix and product quality for a large revenue producing project. - Created IPF and DPS software program changes as well as implemented new features. - Established an excellent quality record for the IPF and DPS projects. - Contributed to the successful introduction of the advanced development OLTP product to the Client/Server marketplace. - Participated in Software Engineering Institute (SEI) and International Standards Organization (ISO) workshops as well as other quality-related efforts to comply with industry standards.- Administrated and supported Local Area Network (LAN).Logic Development Engineering Assistant- Produced card-level test lists for the In Unit Card Test project in Computer Hardware Development for mainframe computers as well as actual hardware systems checkout. - The In Unit Card Test project achieved component level testability in the successful development of a new mainframe computer system.