Senior Test Engineer/Architect at Comcast Media Center
Greater Denver Area
Senior Test Engineer/Architect at Comcast Media Center
Greater Denver Area
My goal is always to excel when challenged. I am level-headed, self-motivated and I solve complex problems. Skilled GreenHat GHTester automation developer and TIBCO administrator with solid C# skills, I balance technical prowess with business acumen to serve development, support and customer entities. Present technical training courses, represent department interests in executive-level meetings, effective detail-oriented, neutral-minded approach to solving ambiguous problems.
*critical thinking/systems analysis
*advanced problem solving skills in ambiguous situations
*GreenHat GHTester automation
*TIBCO BW/BE architecture, administration and troubleshooting
*liaison between customers, support, and development
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; CMCSA; Telecommunications industry)
July 2004 — Present (3 years 11 months)
*From legacy C/C++ client/server models to JMS-based SOA orchestrations, analyze complex systems and provide architectural direction for systems integration and test department with diverse product base.
*Develop standards for, lead efforts and direct the development of test automation for integration efforts and system test efforts.
*Perform systems integration and systems test on new technologies utilizing Agile+Scrum development methodologies.
*Interface with business sponsors, product support and product developers on a daily basis - liaison/translate between diverse groups in a consistent, clear voice.
(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; USA; Military industry)
April 1997 — November 2003 (6 years 8 months)
BS, Computer Science, 2005 — 2007
Magna cum Laude
Computer Science 1995 — 1996
Chemistry / Computer Science 1994 — 1996
new technology, new programming methodologies, test automation, golf, guitar
CableLabs, American MENSA, Software Quality Association of Denver, Military Order of the Purple Heart, The American Legion
Comcast NE&TO Executive STAR award October 2007