Lead QA Engineer, Software Engineer at XStor Medical Systems
Greater Chicago Area
Lead QA Engineer, Software Engineer at XStor Medical Systems
Greater Chicago Area
• Skills: Software Engineering, Technical Leadership, Web Design, Software Quality Assurance, Photography
• Languages: Java (5+ years), Visual Basic, C# (.NET), C, C++, Ada, SQL, Assembly
• Platforms: Unix, Linux, Solaris and Windows NT development
• CGI: JavaScript, Perl, Python, Bash, csh, tcsh
• Administrative: CVS, WinCVS, Sourcesafe, ClearCase, Apex, Configuration Management
• Web: Apache, IIS, CGI, HTML, HTML Stylesheets, XML
• Software Quality Assurance in an FDA regulated environment
• Software/OTS Risk Analysis
• Object Oriented Analysis and Design
• Relational Database Design and SQL
• Microsoft Visual Studio and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
• Apache Batik and Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG)
• Socket Programming
• Software Design, Software Development Lifecycle
• DICOM (Medical Imaging, PACS)
• Sun Solaris, Redhat Linux, FreeBSD, Windows XP, Windows 2000, VAX 11
• Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access
• Technical Documentation
• Software Quality Assurance, Automated testing (Rational Robot), Rational ClearQuest
• Technical Leadership of software projects
• Adobe Photoshop 7.0, Photography and Photo Editing
• LMS (Learning Management Systems), Docent 6.5/SumTotal 6.5
Java, C#, .Net, Photography, LMS Management, Design
(Privately Held; Medical Devices industry)
April 2008 — Present (2 months)
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; TLAB; Telecommunications industry)
September 2005 — April 2008 (2 years 8 months)
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Medical Devices industry)
2002 — 2003 (1 year)
-Languages: Java, C#, Visual Basic, JavaScript, Perl, Python, Bash script
-Development tools: Microsoft Visual Studio .NET, Visual Basic, CVS (software source control), WinCVS, Apache Batik SDK
-Developed a DICOM image viewer in using C# and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET (client side) and Java (server side).
-Developed a “Stiching” Application to allow users to view two DICOM images and combine them into one large image. This application saved the company from being forced to purchase expensive third-party software.
-Developed DICOM “dump” utility using C#.
-Created defect tracking tool using MySQL and Perl for use by the customer service and engineering teams.
-Developed a Java Applet for viewing and manipulating jpeg images, allowing user to pan, zoom, rotate, adjust window and level, and display overlay images in the SVG (Scalable Vector Graphic) format.
-Installed and administered CVS (on Redhat) for source control of all in-house software.
(Telecommunications industry)
1999 — 2002 (3 years)
(Public Company; Telecommunications industry)
1997 — 1999 (2 years)
MBA, 2007 — 2010 (expected)
I am currently pursuing an MBA at Benedictine University.
(expected 2010)
BS, Computer Science, 1995 — 1998
1989 — 1993
N/A, Professional Development
GRADUATE
Benedictine University, Lisle, IL
Currently pursuing an MBA, expected 2009
MBA 530: Organization Behavior, November 2007
MBA 520: Leadership and Ethics in a Global Environment, October 2007
MBA 510: Economics, February 2008
Northern Illinois University, Naperville, IL
Business Telecommunications, May 2005
Decision Support Systems, December 2004
DePaul University, Naperville, IL
Object Oriented Analysis and Design, May 2001
Design and Analysis of Algorithms, December 2000
UNDERGRAD
Ball State University, Muncie, IN
BS in Computer Science, May 1998
Overall GPA: 3.30/4.00
OTHER
Creating Windows Forms in C# (Web Based Training), October 2007
SAP Overview (Web Based Training), September 2007
Presentation Advantage – Public Speaking, May 2007
SumTotal Systems – Docent Customization, December 2005
Rational University – Automated Testing w/ Rational Robot, April 2004
Rational University – Rational Unified Process, July 2002
running, guitar, software, photography, fitness