SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Over ten years of software testing experience with a history of improving
product quality for Internet and software companies. Skilled at developing
creative and effective solutions, simplifying complex issues, and effectively
communicating with technical and non-technical personnel. Self-starter with
excellent analytical, problem solving, and organization skills.
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PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
Principal,
LowerAirfares.com,
1999 - present
- Develop and implement strategy and complete day-to-day operation of consumer
information company and website.
Senior Product Tester,
CareerBuilder, Inc.,
1997 - 1999
- Develop strategy, plans, and cases to test Internet-based client and
server products.
Senior SQA Engineer,
CyberCash, Inc., 1996 - 1997
- Developed strategy, plans, and cases to test Internet-based consumer products
for Windows and Macintosh computers.
Windows Conversion Manager,
Apple Computer, Inc., 1994 - 1995
- Managed conversion of eWorld (online service) forms into Windows format.
Quality Assurance Technician,
Symantec Corporation, 1990 - 1993
- Tested and certified a Windows word processor.
- Tested a Macintosh word processor, from design through Beta test.
Product Test Engineer, Ashton-Tate, 1988 - 1990
- Tested and certified a Macintosh word processor and a Windows graphics program.
Product Tester,
XXCAL, Inc., 1987
- Tested and certified computer peripherals for IBM personal computers.
Software Tester/Developer, Monogram Software, 1986 - 1987
- Tested and certified personal and business financial software
for IBM, Apple II, and Macintosh personal computers.
Management Intern,
Southeast Fisheries Center, 1981 - 1985 (summers)
- Trained in disciplines of human resources, accounting and budgeting,
procurement, and management.
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EDUCATION
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
B.S., Business Administration
(Decision Systems Option), 1985
Certificate,
Programming and Data Processing, 1985
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PUBLICATIONS
Publisher and Author, Winning the Airfare
Game, June 2001
Speaker, STAR Conference, May 1998
Published, dozens of travel articles, 1992 - present
Published, Math Formula in
NCTM Newsletter, 1979
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Last update: 18 Dec 2006
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