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Jean-Valvert Perard

Anna,TX

Summary

Organized Quality Assurance Manager with 2 years of managerial experience dedicated to detail-oriented production inspections and collaborating with various departments. Proficient in daily product sampling and performing accurate audits.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Manager | Software Engineering

Samsung Telecommunications America
Plano, TX
01.2012 - Current
  • Plan and assign call voice quality tests to different QA engineers (Golden Ears) as a lead
  • Ensure the voice quality meets or exceeds the Samsung standards for all the call codecs (AMR-NB
  • AMR-WB & EVS-SWB)
  • Perform various voice quality tests on several Samsung devices (smartphones, tablets and Bluetooth headsets)
  • Utilizing the Brüel & Kjær HATS (Head & Torso Simulator) to improve the TX quality of every call types (VoLTE, VoNR, VoIP & VoWIFI)
  • Performed several Automation, Battery Drain, OTA update, Prepaid, Performance, and Pre-loaded Applications tests on different models
  • Create and improve different tests on a weekly basis to find more errors and stabilize the applications and OS under testing
  • Create several innovative software systems that will improve the testing time and test experience.

Teacher's Assistant

Essex County College
Newark, NJ
01.2008 - Current
  • Coordinated and managed training attendees, ensuring smooth operations
  • Assisted in onboarding new hires, providing comprehensive training
  • Provided technical support for Microsoft Office 2010, IBM Cognos 8, Skillsoft, and the Macmillan web environment, enhancing productivity
  • Addressed and solved various technical issues, improving system efficiency
  • Significantly improved the training experience for new hires and existing staff
  • Boosted training efficiency by supporting new hires and managing attendee progress.

Training Assistant

Macmillan Publishers
New York, NY
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Facilitated learning in Introductory College Mathematics classes
  • Innovatively designed weekly problem sets to challenge students
  • Efficiently computed and assigned grades, ensuring fair evaluation
  • Provided supportive assistance to students across multiple subjects
  • Significantly improved student comprehension in complex areas
  • Guided Essex County students in mastering Math and Sciences, enhancing academic success
  • Elevated student understanding in Math, Physics, and Computer Science, leading to higher grades.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering -

New Jersey Institute of Technology
08.2011

Associate of Science in Engineering -

Essex County College
05.2009

Skills

  • Project management: Test Planning, Agile Methodologies, Process improvement strategies, Regression testing management, System Development, Process Development, & Documentation Review
  • Languages: Python, C, Java, Javascipt, Kivy, & AutoIT
  • Software: Microsoft Office, Audition CC, Audacity, LMMS, Android Studio, Google Drive, GIMP, Canva, Jira, Teams, & Knox
  • Operating Systems: Windows, MacOS, Android, Linux, ChromeOS, Tizen & Unix
  • Networks: New Radio (NR), Long Term Evolution (LTE), & Global System for Mobile Communications(GSM)
  • Call Types: VoNR, VoLTE, VoWIFI, & VOIP

Projects

Samsung Mobile Quality Laboratory Reporting System

Developed a QA reporting system utilizing Python, Kivy, MySQL, and Microsoft SharePoint.

Created a unified cover page compatible with the software using Microsoft VBA.

Ensured seamless allocation of test results across all platforms through a simple drag-and-drop interface.

Designed both front-end and back-end functionalities tailored to the requirements of each test team.

Implemented monthly improvements to enhance speed and features. 

Call Configuration & Settings Validation Platform

Developed a parameters, configurations, and settings verification platform for various carriers using Python, Kivy, and Android Debug Bridge.

Ensured correct settings and configurations on all test devices before conducting tests.

Implemented automatic alerts to notify test leads of specific test items upon issue detection. 

Android Device Remote Access

Developed the software for the Voice Quality Team, providing access to Android devices within an anechoic chamber using Python and Scrcpy.

Enabled testers to observe, hear, dial, take logs, access and modify device settings from their desks.

Enhanced speed and connection time through regular maintenances.

Affiliations

  • Phi Theta kappa Member (Honor Society)
  • Essex County College Math Club President
  • Member of New Jersey Institute of Technology Engineers without Borders

Awards

  • A. Shloming Mathematics Prize Exam winner
  • Essex County College Mathematics and Physics Department Scholarship
  • Garden State Undergraduate Mathematics Conference Participant
  • Wolfram Mathematica M100 Certificate
  • Best New Club award from Essex County College Inter Club Council - Math Club

Timeline

QA Manager | Software Engineering

Samsung Telecommunications America
01.2012 - Current

Training Assistant

Macmillan Publishers
01.2011 - 01.2012

Teacher's Assistant

Essex County College
01.2008 - Current

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering -

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Associate of Science in Engineering -

Essex County College
Jean-Valvert Perard