Resume

Tested and implemented control and monitoring systems for pharmaceutical customers according to GMP/GAMP guidelines. Documented system testing/processes based on customer needs. Introduced project management tools to improve productivity. Project highlights include:

• Contributed to new Honeywell DCS using Experion platform
  • Implemented phases, control modules and phase, map and unit blocks according to design specifications.
  • Verified software implementation, executed pre-factory acceptance and functional tests in virtual environment.
• Implemented review by exception manufacturing batch reports using OSIsoft RtReports.
  • Configured asset framework data sources and RtReport templates
  • Developed and executed acceptance test protocols for report implementation in production environment.
  • Wrote Python tools to automate data export for documentation reducing deviations.”

Co-launched online feminist magazine (now offline) including fifteen sections in short span of three weeks. Worked with small team of editors to develop and expand content including ‘Unsung Heroes’ series recognizing overlooked members of communities. Authored satire pieces for the site. Responsible for production editing, final copy editing, and web development (WordPress, PHP, Twig, JavaScript, CSS).

Designed and developed autoprediction engine (JavaScript) improving text input for dyslexic users. Applying the technology to Android/iOS virtual keyboards and investigating porting the library to other languages. Responsible for sales, marketing and distribution.

Managed suite of 5 vacation rentals. Responsible for guest relations, bookings, accounting, payroll, housekeeping, maintenance and inventory. Worked with guests and employees in English and Spanish (conversational).

Managed yoga center including studio, massage space, bungalows, and small store. Led staff of eight part-time employees and three volunteers. Oversaw day-to-day operations including scheduling, booking, sales, accounting, payroll, inventory, housekeeping and website development. Worked with guests and employees in English and Spanish (conversational).

Worked on Founder/Chief Product Officer Fred Luddy’s team developing next generation user interface for the ServiceNow platform. Led quality team developing new tests and managing existing tests for product releases. Contributed new feature ideas and worked with the team to incorporate them into the platform.

Developed automated testing and test tools (Ruby, Java, Android) for video content security platform. Investigated feasibility of automating new or existing test cases. Contributed to scheduling of new automated test features.

• Simplified UX and added configuration file support for existing Android test application (Java, XML)
• Automated video player testing (Ruby, JavaScript, Selenium) across Windows and Mac platforms and across browsers resulting in savings of over 10 days of manual test time
• Automated existing manual SNMP test suite enabling remote server test management including managing remote processes and editing configuration files (Ruby, libsmi tools)
• Developed code generation tool (Ruby) for importing test cases from test case management system (QaTraq)

Managed customer releases for iPhone and Android applications (XCode, Eclipse) including submitting applications to the Apple app store. Contributed software updates to existing applications (Objective-C, Java, HTML, JavaScript, CSS). Provided technical recommendations and support to existing customers.

Led front end black and white box testing for MGO video streaming application (now FandangoNow) across consumer electronic devices including TVs, tablets, mobile phones.

• Established common test guidelines for device platforms while maintaining individualized test plans (RallyDev, Test Rail)
• Evaluated new test tools and established best practices for existing tools
• Collaborated with Product and Development teams to fine tune product requirements including submitting over 20 new product features
• Contributed 10 inventions to the Patent lawyers focused on improving user experience
• Mentored new and existing engineers in best practices and interviewed new engineering candidates

Led quality team for web-based application platform targeting consumer electronic devices (TVs, tablets, mobile phones, etc.). Integrated new processes and tools to increase productivity. Advised product and development teams providing fresh ideas to improve overall user experience.

• Oversaw quality and release of over 1500 applications (Flash/ActionScript). Developed tools to improve release process including versioning (Perl, SQL, shell scripting)
• Contributed to server side web portal testing for device and application management including high level design of automation test tool (Perl)
• Managed test engineers establishing requirements and deliverables
• Developed and executed test plans including black and white box testing
• Mentored new/existing engineers in best practices

Provided technical support for US based customers for KUKA VxWin and CeWin products that enabled Windows and VxWorks or Windows CE to run concurrently. Responsible for web design (CSS, PHP) and web based marketing.

Managed US office of Visuality Systems. Responsible for distribution and sales of CIFS NQ products. Provided technical and logistical support to US based customers.

Acted as a liaison between OPNET and OPNET customers. Supported customers with the use of ACE and Panorama networking products. Wrote and designed customized software adapters (C++, Java). Interfaced with engineering and support teams to analyze networking issues.

Responsible for design, development and verification of multi-function product (MFP) features. Maintained firmware modules enabling reusability and robustness. Investigated new product features. Defined development schedules to project teams. Helped ensure success of program.

• Re-architected and implemented the software/firmware interface for fax functionality (XML, IDL, CORBA, C++).
• Contributed to a network based photo sharing service (HP Instant Share) including the definition, scheduling and implementation of new feature set (C, XML, SOAP).
• Investigated and prototyped Universal Plug and Play Scanning for HP AiO products. (C, UPnP, XML, SOAP)
• Participated in cross company effort to develop and standardize the UPnP Scan specification. (XML, SOAP)
• Contributed to User Interface (UI) development for first HP MFP with a color display, including enabling hardware and graphics libraries. (C, XML)
• Managed technical interactions with CIFS vendor (Visuality Systems), including integrating vendor fixes and evaluating risk to the overall program. (CIFS)