Various CompaniesDevelopment and Test Contractor
Nov. 2005 - Jul. 2015Cle Elum, WAParticipated in full lifecycle of numerous projects performing tasks that included building and maintaining test cases and scripts for various Microsoft Windows components such as Web Filtering, Windows device drivers, fonts, IO Control Codes (IOCTLs), Transport Driver Interface (TDI), Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI), and Fast User Switching, as well as test harnesses for WinCE, Windows server proxies, and WTT. Generated high-level tests cases for Windows device driver classes. Collaborated with cross-functional stakeholders to define business processes and gather requirements for select projects. Directed processes such as design, coding, and testing to ensure optimal performance. Maintained proper documentation of procedures, adhering to industry best practices.
Key Projects:
Chameleon Technologies & VMC Consulting Services / Microsoft Corporation: Led construction of Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) apps and Comma-separated (CSV) parsers to test data warehouse apps. Oversaw development of Windows service for MSN AdSource log processing. Automated testing to gauge performance of Windows Communication Foundation and Windows AppFabric. Debugged and triaged Windows Media Center 7 stress failures utilizing automation lab. Provided Tier 3 engineering support and maintained Windows Test Tool (WTT).