OBJECTIVE
Business Analyst and Software Consultant with over 20 years’ application
experience seeking Software Quality Assurance, Application Development,
Web Site Development, Training, Technical Writing, or Office Automation
position.
Skill Summary
Acceptance test design
Application analysis
Bookkeeping
Compatibility testing
Computer course preparation
Custom application design
Data analysis
Database design
Documentation review
Integration testing |
Literature/newsletters
Office automation
Paralegal
Printer driver/server testing
Product evaluation
Report generation
Software problem tracking
Software product management
Software specification review
Technical sales/marketing |
Technical support: Alpha/Beta/Customer
Technical writing and Help
Test automation
Test outline/script preparation
Trade shows and demonstrations
Training: on-site and classroom
User-interface testing
Web site development
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SOFTWARE
- Operating Systems:
- Windows XP, 2000, ME, 98, 95 & NT; OS/2; WFW; Windows 3.11; MS-DOS;
Systems 6 & 7; XENIX
- Networks:
- Windows 2000 Advanced Server, Netware, MS Net, LAN Manager, LAN Server
- Communications/Scheduling:
- Microsoft Outlook, Lotus Notes, Netscape Navigator, Lotus Organizer,
cc:Mail, BeyondMail, MeetingMaker, @Mail, Inbox, daVinci Mail, Lotus
Express
- Application Development:
- HTML, Microsoft SQL Server, Dreamweaver, Websphere, Lotus Notes, LotusScript,
dBase, Dataease Express for Windows, MS Access, Paradox, Lotus 1-2-3,
MS Test, Visual BASIC, SourceSafe, SQA Team Test, Lotus Programming
Language, MBASIC, CBASIC
- Spreadsheets:
- Lotus 1-2-3, MS Excel, Multiplan, Quattro Pro, Supercalc, Ultracalc,
Visicalc
- Word Processors:
- MS Word, MS Works, Lotus WordPro, WordPerfect, Lotus Manuscript, Wordstar
SELECTED WORK HISTORY
11/02-8/03 Operations Analyst, BeyondROI, Hallandale Beach, FL:
Learned the current procedures of this Internet Marketing startup, made
suggestions as to how they could be done better, and implemented some
of those changes. Performed SQL queries on data to provide management
with financial and client reports and to bring problem areas to their
attention. Responsible for clients' setup packages, and getting their
web sites into major engines through search engine submission and PPC
engines so they would receive a high volume of targeted traffic. Evaluated
major CRMs for internal use, and used Lotus Notes to mock up the design
of an internal system built with Cold Fusion.
1996-2003 Contractor, Miami and Massachusetts: Automated and
Manual Software Quality Assurance; Data Analysis; Code Review; Database
Design and Development; Defect Tracking; Version Control; Office Automation
and Technical Documentation for clients that include IVAX Corporation,
Parker Reorder, Pro CD and New Boston Associates. Design websites, logos
and banner ads in HTML for self, friends and family, sometimes using Javascript,
Websphere and Dreamweaver
1995-1996 Systems Quality Engineer III, Lotus Development, Cambridge,
MA: Tested Admin utility (used to create and maintain user entries
and files, scheduling agents and clients. Maintained lab machines. Created
matrix of possible combinations of OSs, networks, and e-mail software
and versions involved while scheduling, and tested a subset thereof. Worked
with development to identify and prioritize problems. Administered problem
tracking system, including creating custom views, forms, and agents for
the Organizer team, and working with IS to identify problem areas and
wish-list items. Developed prototypes of a Test Plan Database in Lotus
Notes. Smoke-tested clipboard functionality between Organizer and other
suite applications.
1984-1995 Contractor, Massachusetts: Automated and Manual Software
Quality Assurance; Code Review; Data Analysis; Database Design and Development;
Defect Tracking; Version Control; End User Training; Paralegal; Foreign
Language Word Processing and Editing; Office Automation and Technical
Documentation for clients that include General Instrument, GTE International,
Kurzweil Music Systems, Lotus Development Corporation, ON Technology,
Sun Microsystems, Symantec, Addison-Wesley, Computer Sciences Corporation
and Wang.
Education: |
Fitchburg State, 1976-77, Foreign Language Major;
Miami-Dade Community College, 1976, Foreign Language Major;
Framingham State, 1975, Foreign Language Major |
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Training: |
Notes System Admin I & II and cc:Mail System Admin I & II
Took classes towards MCSE |
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