Michael Whitehead Email & Phone Number

*Experience with GE Industrial and Utility relays (UR, 8 Series, SR3, etc.)*Programming experience with Java, C, Visual Basic, Assembly*Comfortable using Doble, SMRT, MPRT injection units and corresponding software*Highly proficient in the latest versions of: AutoCAD, MS Office, Adobe Professional*Independent and highly motivated self-starter, who also works well in teams

Listed skills include Testing, Test Automation, System Testing, Automation, and 14 others.

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  Lead - Embedded Sw Quality Test

  Ge Digital Energy

  Oct 2011 - Present - 650 Markland St

  Utility Products:*Automated PMU testing, reducing 2 weeks of human effort to minutes of human involved effort*Automated testing of 61850 configurable reports*Involved in creation of cyber security testing procedures*Instructed new hires and members of joint ventures on various testing procedures*Identified and verified resolution of firmware defectsIndustrial Products:*Communicated with customers at PCIC and assisted with launch of the 8 Series product line*Identified and sought closure of shortcomings or errors with technical specifications and firmware*Reviewed product manuals to verify correctness with actual implementation*Involved with testing protection, control, monitoring, 61850, and communication protocolsRuntime Testing:*Designed runtime lab; setting files, equipment layout*Oversaw monitoring of >100 relays for communication, interoperability, and general performance issues that may occur over extended periods and during loss of power situations*Automated many monitoring and maintenance tasks saving over 100 man-hours each week