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I am a lifelong learner and software QA/automation professional with experience supporting government and enterprise applications. I thrive in DevSecOps environments and enjoy solving complex problems with automation and testing.
I have a DoD clearance and have collaborated with cross-functional teams across the US Army and private sector on cloud transitions, automated testing, and quality assurance practices to deliver secure, reliable software.
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Work Experience
Senior Applications Systems Analyst at Akima (Tuvli)
February 1, 2021 - PresentSub-contracted to assist in developing online web services for US Army recruitment applications. Maintained active DoD security clearance (DOD 8570.01 IAT II) and CE certifications. Created automation code and test scripts, generated JSON documents, and supported agile DEVSECOPS workflows while managing elevated privileges across tools such as Visual Studio Code, Visual Studio, Postman, Swagger, Insomnia, GitHub/GitLab, AWS, and related platforms.
IT Specialist (Software Applications) at Department of the Army
November 1, 2020 - February 1, 2021Assisted cloud transition as SharePoint Administrator & Remedy Accounts Manager; supported US Army recruitment applications; used Office 365, Teams, Outlook 2016, OneNote, & Cisco AnyConnect.
Software Quality Assurance Analyst at American International Group (AIG)
September 1, 2020 - November 1, 2020Provided QA guidance and feedback on new procedures and process improvements. Tracked bugs and IT issues in Jira. Used WebEx to conduct meetings with business analysts and development teams.
Software Automation Tester, Software Integration Test (SIT) Lead at Booz Allen Hamilton (Brooksource)
October 1, 2018 - August 1, 2020Wrote Unified Functional Testing (UFT) automation scripts, in SOAP/REST architecture data-driven regression testing & fuzz testing, for multiple online web-applications. Used project design notes and requirements to guide test actions created in VBScript, while maintaining elevated privileges. Maintained consistent communication with project developers, business analysts, & project leads throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) using Microsoft Teams, Skype for Business, and Outlook 2016. Coordinated testing and development phases in HP's Application Life Cycle Management system and managed automated test suites. Led implementation of QA practices to include fuzz-testing, version control, open communication throughout SDLC, & the use of functions in web-app test automation.
Mobile Quality Assurance (QA) Tester at General Electric Appliances
September 1, 2018 - PresentResolved network diagnostics, compatibility issues, firmware problems, & software bugs between Android/iOS devices & connected appliances on GEA3 cellular networks.
Game QA Tester at Epic Games
December 1, 2017 - June 1, 2018Executed test cases/plans on the Fortnite franchise in an agile development environment. Logged bugs and discrepancies into Jira. Performed smoke, build-verification, localization, regression, acceptance, automated, & focus-testing on Xbox One, PS4, PC & mobile (iOS & Android). Ran multiple locally hosted Oracle/Linux & Windows servers to identify defects. Communicated via Google Hangouts & Slack. Manually tested Tencent: WeGame platform; identified bugs and localization issues impacting gameplay across regions.
Technical Sourcing Specialist at Volt Workforce Solutions
August 1, 2017 - December 1, 2017Recruited potential hires for positions within Electronic Arts, General Dynamics, Deer Corporate, Orbital ATK Corporate, & Disney. Communicated with co-workers & clients through Bullhorn, Skype Business, Outlook, & CTI software.
Game QA Tester at Wake Technical Community College
August 1, 2016 - December 1, 2016Worked with developers in directly addressing bugs/defects without the use of tracking software. Performed functional, stress, regression, & focus-testing on indie titles.
Assistant Dedicated Crew Chief (2A353L) at United States Air Force
August 1, 2009 - August 1, 2015Held an active DoD security clearance, analyzed records, & used conventional & automated technical data to diagnose & solve problems on F-15E Strike Eagles (~$45M each). Used CAMS and IMDS to log 30+ aircraft-maintenance actions daily.
Unit Deployment Manager at United States Air Force
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014Ensured over 1000 maintenance professionals were deployment ready with proper instructions for small arms training, SABC qualified, medical & physical examinations completed, & outdated certifications scheduled with haste.
Software Automation Tester, SIT Lead at Booz Allen Hamilton (Brooksource)
October 1, 2018 - August 1, 2020Sub-contracted to assist in development of online web services for US Army recruitment applications. Wrote Unified Functional Testing (UFT) automation scripts in SOAP/REST architecture data-driven regression testing & fuzz testing, for multiple online web-applications. Used VBScript to implement test actions while maintaining elevated privileges. Led testing phases and coordinated with developers, BA, and project lead throughout the SDLC; managed automated test suites within HP ALM.
Curriculum Development QA, Lab Monitor at Wake Technical Community College
June 1, 2016 - August 1, 2016Edited and reviewed new instructional and non-instructional video content related to Game Development Department guidelines and manuscripts.
Education
Associate in Applied Science - Simulation & Game Development (SGD) at Wake Technical Community College
January 11, 2030 - December 18, 2025Associate in Applied Science - Simulation & Game Development (SGD) at Wake Technical Community College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016Code Louisville training program at Code Louisville
July 1, 2019 - December 18, 2025Airman Leadership School at United States Air Force
August 1, 2014 - December 18, 2025CompTIA CNVP at Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)
June 17, 2025 - December 18, 2025CompTIA Pentest+ at Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)
June 17, 2025 - December 18, 2025CompTIA Security+ CE at Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)
December 4, 2019 - December 18, 2025High School Diploma at Trinity High School (Louisville, KY)
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2007Qualifications
CompTIA CNVP
June 17, 2025 - December 18, 2025CompTIA PenTest+
June 17, 2025 - December 18, 2025CompTIA Security+ CE
December 4, 2019 - December 18, 2025DOD 8570.01 IAT II Information Assurance Technical Certification
January 11, 2030 - December 18, 2025DOD CE Certifications
January 11, 2030 - December 18, 2025CompTIA CNVP
June 17, 2025 - December 18, 2025CompTIA Pentest+
June 17, 2025 - December 18, 2025CompTIA Security+ CE
December 4, 2019 - December 18, 2025Airman Leadership School
August 1, 2014 - December 18, 2025Industry Experience
Government, Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services
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