William (Wes) Weeks Email & Phone Number

Rockwall, Tx, Us

Plano, Texas, United States

Richardson, Texas

Performed QA testing on FSO and RF network equipment and software which was delivered to major telecommunications companies.• Wrote and performed end-to-end test cases for management of L2 network equipment.• Experience with test cases on management interfaces such as GUI, CLI, SNMP and TL-1• Experience using traffic generators such as Spirent Test Center and Xena• Experience going to customer sites and provide training and technical assistance.• Experience using test tools such as Jira, Zephyr, Jenkins, Grafana, Git, and Python scripts

Richardson, Texas

Continued to perform the same job and responsibilities as my previous job at Calix but as a contract engineer.

Richardson, Tx

Performed QA testing on GPON access equipment and software which was delivered to major telecommunications companies CenturyLink and Verizon.• Connected and configured test equipment such as Cisco switches, Alcatel routers, Dell servers, Linux (CentOS) VMs, and VeEx T1 testers.• Created test plans and executed more than 500 test cases based on customer and product requirements using Contour and Jira Test Management System.• Reported test case execution results and performed defect tracking with Jira• Trained employees on the use of Robot framework and Python for test automation which communicated to other devices via Telnet, Tcl/Tk, SNMP, Selenium, TL-1• Implemented automated test software using Robot framework, Python, Selinium, Git, Spirent iTest; and Spirent STC and Ixia (IxNetwork and IxLoad) reduced manual testing by 90%.

Plano, Tx

Served as R&D engineer for North America access management products, collaborating closely with sales and marketing teams on access product installations and management software integration. • Partnered closely with customers to understand their management software requirements to launch development, testing, and hardware strategies for R&D group in Shenzhen, China prior to installation.• Demonstrated and trained customer on functionality and use of software for lab trials and First Office Application (FOA)• Contributed to TM Forum to improve standards and best practices for GPON Networks Management.• Created test plans and performed test cases for management software products using DOCSIS over EPON (DPoE) for MSO cable companies.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

My roles as Systems Engineer was reflective of my career progression. I had created software requirements for a telecommunications Network Management System (NMS) to enhance the existing system based on customer requirements.My further accomplishments:• Architected server application satisfying customer requirements and north-bound interface specifications for Element Management Systems (EMS) that configured, monitored, and managed telecommunication access equipment. • Assessed existing processes to formalize peer reviews, customer and detail requirements consistency, configuration management, formal release, change management, and process audits. • Authored and implemented procedures to ensure audit compliance with CMMI and ISO 9000 and ISO 9001 standards.• Defined and implemented software development processes that increased Tellabs' product quality by 80%.I had begun my career with the company as a Software Engineer where I designed and implemented large client/server applications for EMS that configure, monitor, and manage telecommunication access equipment. I had also: • Written applications on UNIX platform in C and Java, and developed EMS interfaces for Graphical User Interfaces (GUI) and Transaction Language 1 (TL-1).• Used formal process/procedures that included peer reviews, traceability to requirements, configuration management, formal release, change management, and process audits.

Las Cruces, Nm

• Designed, programmed, and implemented various business and financial applications using basic language.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Computer Science

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