• Designed and implemented a branching strategy, significantly improving development• Designed and developed deployment automation, streamlining a manual day-long process into a much more reliable workflow• Instructed and assisted developer team with code checkin processes• Refactored test automation from multiple solutions into common solution, improving automation usage across the development team• Implemented void script utilizing existing automation removing a manual process requiring several hours a week

Test automation systems: test cases, common library functionality, associated tools:• Designed and implemented automation which exposed entire permutation of behavior in product; wrote test libraries to read and write product xml, allowing for modular tests to interact with the product at all levels• Communicated constructive feedback in product design and development• Created common libraries to support client testing of various web services without exposing tests to network related reliability issues• Teamed with members of other groups to support the testing and development of interrelated components within the OS• Performed data analysis on large sets looking for trends and outliers, with a goal of further understanding the product and finding and resolving product bugs• Designed and wrote log parser to import millions of xml logs into sql database for analysis• Provided mentorship to team members and interns• Involved in hiring of full time team members and vendor positions

Designed test plans & cases; wrote automated test cases; provided feedback and identified issues at the planning stages of software development:• Engineered and utilized automated buddy build system – significantly reduced wait time for buddy builds when compared to manual run of test• Leveraged code coverage tools to understand/ identify current/ missing scenarios • Teamed for development of OneCare V1 - V2.5 releases• Owner of firewall component for OneCare for 3 release cycles