Skilled Test Manager versed in planning and overseeing testing operations under tight deadlines. Organized and well-researched approach to solving problems. Collaborative and open mindset with 45 years of demonstrated industry success.
Overview
45
45
years of professional experience
Work History
Test Manager
STELLANT
08.2000 - Current
Reviewed bug reports and error logs, translating data into digestible reports for senior leadership personnel.
Reduced defects in production with thorough regression testing and identification of root causes.
Collaborated with development teams to establish clear test objectives, ensuring alignment with project goals.
Defined testing and acceptance strategies and determined quality assurance benchmarks.
SENIOR TEST TECHNICIAN
MPD
01.2000 - 08.2000
Maintained compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements through meticulous documentation of test procedures and results.
Communicate and coordinate tasks with lead testing engineer.
Production Group Leader
AAI
01.1990 - 01.2000
Executed lean manufacturing initiatives to support continuous improvement and facilitate on-time performance.
Championed sustainable manufacturing practices to minimize environmental impact while maintaining high-quality products.
Optimized equipment usage through proper maintenance scheduling, minimizing downtime and maximizing performance.
Identified potential bottlenecks in the production process, implementing solutions to eliminate inefficiencies.
Test Technician
FAIRCHILD CAMEARA SYSTEMS
06.1987 - 01.1990
Supported engineering teams in making data-driven decisions by providing timely and accurate test results.
Communicated product failures and testing problems with [Type] department.
Streamlined data collection and analysis to support engineering teams in making informed design improvements.
Conducted tests on electronic components, products, assemblies and systems to determine functional performance.
RF Test Technician
HAZELTINE
01.1987 - 06.1987
Supported continuous improvement initiatives within the department by actively participating in team meetings and offering constructive feedback on processes and policies related to RF testing operations.
Developed custom automated test setups to streamline the testing process, saving time and reducing human error.
Enhanced overall testing accuracy with meticulous calibration of test instruments and adherence to standardized procedures.
Improved RF test procedures by streamlining documentation and optimizing workflow processes.
Radar Technician
US Navy
01.1979 - 12.1986
Repaired and tested navigation systems, radar weapon systems and Tactical Air Navigation (TACAN) systems.
Provided expert guidance to junior technicians, boosting overall team competency and performance.
Education
GED -
Hauppauge High School
Hauppauge, NY
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Management
SUNY Farmingdale
Farmingdale, NY
08.1997
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Engineering
SUNY Farmingdale
Farmingdale, NY
05.1993
Skills
Project management skills
Test Execution Management
Test case design
Manual Testing
Training and mentoring
Functional Testing
Test Planning
Timeline
Test Manager
STELLANT
08.2000 - Current
SENIOR TEST TECHNICIAN
MPD
01.2000 - 08.2000
Production Group Leader
AAI
01.1990 - 01.2000
Test Technician
FAIRCHILD CAMEARA SYSTEMS
06.1987 - 01.1990
RF Test Technician
HAZELTINE
01.1987 - 06.1987
Radar Technician
US Navy
01.1979 - 12.1986
GED -
Hauppauge High School
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Management
SUNY Farmingdale
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Engineering