Elaine E. Hunt
Athens,AL
Summary
Professional with strong foundation in functional testing, known for consistently ensuring software reliability and performance. Proven ability to identify and resolve critical issues, contributing to product stability and user satisfaction. Highly reliable team player, adaptable to changing project requirements, and focused on collaborative success.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Functional Test Engineer
SAIC
10.2021 - Current
- Worked independently to perform Hardware and Software check out on systems being deployed using procedures
- Verified functionality of Test Access Points (TAPs), serial and IP based cards, towers, rackmount systems
- Participated in proof of concept testing for new hardware deployments
- Used troubleshooting skills when necessary
- Reviewed deployment ready hardware with Field Support Engineers ensuring all questions were addressed before their TDY
- Familiar with DVI, HDMI, display port, serial, ethernet, and GPS components
- Recognized for dedication to detail and ability to follow directions
Engineering Technician III
SAIC
01.2006 - 10.2021
- Member of the Software Engineering Directorate Joint Air Defense System Integrator (JADSI) Team
- Support Joint Interoperability Testing (JIT) for JADSI and Forward Army Area Defense (FAAD)
- Assist Army Joint ADSI lead in hosting ADSI Working Group/Configuration Control Board/Test Working Group at contractor facility in 2010
- On several occasions, has supported Air Force Battle Control Station-Fixed (BCS-F) testing using JREAP-A, JREAP-B, and JREAP-C
- Support Counter-Rocket Artillery Mortar (C-RAM) Program Office with checkout of reset and production JADSI systems prior to delivery to unit
- Support FAAD Service Level Testing (SLT), Army Interoperability Certification (AIC), and Soldier Check-Out Training (SCT) testing as requested
Engineer/Analyst
SAIC
08.2004 - 01.2006
- Member of the Airspace Integration Program Capabilities and Limitations Team
- Served as a member of a government-contractor team supporting SED in the Battle Management, Command, Control, Communications, and Interoperability (BMC3I) area
- Responsibilities included requirement collection and documentation, data collection and analysis from developmental, operational, and interoperability tests and evaluation of assigned systems hardware and software
- Computer engineering support for assigned software and hardware; and data management of acquired/generated information and documents
- Knowledge of MIL STD 6016(Link 16) and MIL STD 6011(Link 11)
- Represented team at SMDC conference, National Fire Control Symposium; participate in Roving Sands 05 JETA
- Interfaced with system representatives to acquire implementations
Analyst
SAIC
07.1995 - 08.2004
- Program Executive Office (PEO) Air and Space Missile Defense (ASMD) support in data analysis for various Army Family of Systems (AFoS) tests
- Analysis included using Joint Analysis and Display Environment (JADE) tool as well as Link Monitoring System (LMS)-16
- Used ACCESS database tools to perform much of analysis
- Also served as technical editor of final reports
- Utilized Tactical Data Link military standards (MIL-STD 6016A/B/C)
- Participated in the analysis of PEO ASMD sponsored All Service Combat Identification (ASCIET) 2000 involving AFoS against Air Breathing Tracks (ABTs) and Cruise Missile (CMs) of unit availability, track exchange and compliance with MIL STD 6016
- Participated in the analysis of data collected at Roving Sands 2000, a Forces Command (FORSCOM) sponsored event involving THAAD, Patriot, JTAGS, ABMOC, and Aegis
- Assessed capabilities to transmit/receive ABT/CM/TBMs in ability to track information as well as information other than identification and to maintain that information
- Also examined compliance with MIL STD 6016 and response to Reporting Responsibility (R2) rules
- Performed analysis on data collected at Roving Sands 01 where AMDWS interoperability was first assessed
- Assessed the AMDWS ability to receive, process, and disseminate information and assessed AFoS ability to exchange enemy and friendly air situation (Single Integrated Air Picture (SIAP)) as well as AFoS ability to coordinate ABT and TBM engagements and accuracy and timeliness of AFoS estimated launch points (ELPs) and predicted ground impact points (PGIPs)
- Reception, Staging, Onward Movement and Integration (RSOI) 2002 was a BMD Link-16 Interoperability test event involving JTAGS, Aegis, Patriot, and Airborne Laser simulation
- Performed analysis on the data collected by assessing communications reporting, ELP/PGIP reporting and unit status reporting
- Performed analysis on data from Air and Missile Defense Task Force (AMDTF) tests and the Risk Reduction Testing
- PEO Air and Missile Defense support included participating in the Army Complementary Study and other service representations (Navy)
- Involved in Extended Air Defense Simulation (EADSIM) analysis
Software Engineer
SAIC
01.1994 - 03.1995
- Responsible for data collection and analysis for hardware and software performance requirements and verification for the Defense Mapping Agency Vector Product Format Production System
- Responsible for compilation and composition of detailed analysis for Investigative Reports generated for requirements verification
- Used Excel spreadsheets to maintain data collection for comparison with model times
Software Engineer
Applied Research, Inc.
11.1989 - 01.1994
- Maintained System Engineering, Product Generation Segment of Defense Mapping Agency Digital Production System Research hardware data for model report and utilized Excel to verify hardware in use
- Collected, coordinated, and analyzed software performance data for submission to System Integrator
- Utilized Excel spreadsheets to maintain data collection information for comparison with model times
- Interfaced with test operators to enhance problem solving and detection and to sustain a high degree of knowledge of assigned software
Systems Analyst
Delta Research, Inc.
03.1988 - 11.1989
- Modeling leakage/effectiveness methodology to determine the offensive and defensive losses in a direct attack on defense or defense suppression, and the subsequent defense system leakage in an offensive wave attack
- Assisted in the development of a model for booster discrimination based on phenomenology of plume spectral radiant intensity, velocity profiles, and acceleration profiles
Education
B.S. - Mathematics
Freed-Hardman University
Henderson, TN05-1987
Skills
- Functional specifications
- Software development life cycle
- Procedure-driven testing
Activities
Russian Language, UA Huntsville, 1991
Securityclearance
Secret
Certification
CompTIA Security+, 2022
Personal Information
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen
Timeline
Functional Test Engineer
SAIC
10.2021 - Current
Engineering Technician III
SAIC
01.2006 - 10.2021
Engineer/Analyst
SAIC
08.2004 - 01.2006
Analyst
SAIC
07.1995 - 08.2004
Software Engineer
SAIC
01.1994 - 03.1995
Software Engineer
Applied Research, Inc.
11.1989 - 01.1994
Systems Analyst
Delta Research, Inc.
03.1988 - 11.1989
B.S. - Mathematics
Freed-Hardman University
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