OBJECTIVE

A position as a software engineer utilizing my creative and technical skills to help design, test and deliver innovative products and/or services.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

OS Environments: Windows 9x/ME/NT/2000/XP (professional/server), AS/400, UNIX (Solaris, HPUX, Aix, etc.)

Software Environments: Internet Information Server 3.x/4.x/5.x, OS/400, various UNIX command shells.

Programming Languages: Perl, HTML, CGI, MS Visual Basic, Java, JavaScript, VBScript and Active Server Pages.

QA Testing Packages: Rational Visual Test and UNIX/MKS shell scripts.

QA Skill Sets: Able to take product specification and developer input, create a test plan with standard QA methodologies, and execute test plan to test critical components of product.

Hardware/Network: Ability to assemble, troubleshoot and upgrade computers, network equipment and infrastructure.

EXPERIENCE

PROGRESS SOFTWARE, Nashua, NH 1999-2001

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

· Tested database engine through creation and modification of automated tests.

· Used combination of UNIX/NT shell scripting, Progress 4GL, SQL, Rational Visual Test and various other internally developed tools.

· Participated in analysis of significant product bugs.

· Set up and configured QA test lab.

· Managed media library.

MCT TELECOM/MONADNET, Keene, NH 1999

Technical Assistant (Part-Time)

· Worked to improve network monitoring.

· Implemented scripts to automate many processes.

· Created many CGI/Perl web pages.

· Installed and maintained hubs, switches and CAT5 wiring.

KEENE STATE COLLEGE, Keene, NH 1996-1998

Level II Network Technician & Assistant Network Administrator (Part-Time)

· Improved network monitoring.

· Implemented scripts to automate processes.

· Created many CGI/Perl web pages.

· Installed and maintained hubs, switches and CAT5 wiring.

· Installed Ethernet cards and software for students, establishing connectivity with college network.

· Acted as primary support for technicians to troubleshoot cases beyond Level I technicians.

NUMEGA TECHNOLOGIES INC., Nashua, NH 1997

Quality Assurance Tester (Summer)

· Maintained lab with excess of 15 computers for extensive testing involved in release of products such as TrueTime, DevPartner and SoftIce.

COMPUTER CITY, Nashua, NH 1996-1997

Sales Representative

· Sold computers, peripherals and software on commission and provided technical support as necessary.

· Excelled with customers and co-workers in the ability to translate technical terms into “laymen” English.

EDUCATION

B.S., Computer Science and Business Management, KEENE STATE COLLEGE, Keene, NH, 2000

INTERESTS

Aerospace engineering, computers, gardening and alpine skiing.