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Project Listing

For

Bennie V. Crowell

 

 

Testing Projects

electronic - Data Management (e-DM)

Create materialized Oracle views, joins, user prompts - for filtering data and system tables

Developed test requirements with Test Coordinator – Reviewed test scripts

Wrote test cases – Wrote test scripts – Executed test scripts – Tracked defects

Developed data for test summary reports – Revised Data Access Interface manual

Conducted unit, regression, end-to-end, integration testing

Created, maintain and own test artifacts for delivery to customer

 

Infrastructure Platform Qualification – Business Objects and WebIntelligence platform

Created security, operational support, disaster recovery plan, change control, installation qualification / operational qualification and testing documents. Performed periodic reviews.

 

Infrastructure Platform Qualification – SAS / PC-SAS and JMP platforms

Created security, operational support, disaster recovery plan, change control, training, installation qualification / operational qualification and testing documents. Performed periodic reviews.

 

Infrastructure Platform Qualification – Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 and 5.5

Created design, security, operational support, disaster recovery plan, change control, installation qualification / operational qualification documents. Performed periodic reviews.

 

Infrastructure Platform Qualification – View Direct/Document Direct platform

Created design, security, operational support, disaster recovery plan, change control, installation qualification / operational qualification documents.

 

Computer Systems Validation – Corporate Electronic Data Interchange

Created validation plan, statement of current situation, business continuity plan, operational support documents.

 

Microsoft/Novell exams

Hands-on Project Lead that directly supervised 12 Test Analysts performing testing of all computer-based certification exams from Microsoft, Cisco, and Novell. This included integration, stress, regression, installation, and acceptance testing.

 

Carried out requirements gathering process, drafted test plans, co-wrote test scripts, executed test scripts, completed and signed test logs, wrote test summary, owned all testing artifacts.

 

Intel Celeron

Led testing team in stress and integration testing of Intel Celeron processor through partnership with Compaq prior to public release.

 

Turnkey Testing Center

Project Manager on development, testing, and deployment of turnkey test center franchises for Sylvan Prometric test centers.

 

dBase IV Beta Tester

Beta tester of Ashton-Tate’s dBase IV prior to public release.

 

WordPerfect for Windows Beta Tester

Beta tester for WordPerfect Corporation’s WordPerfect for Windows.

 

 

Operating Systems

Windows 2000 Migration

Coordinated Integrated Services department’s upgrade to Windows 2000 (July, 2001).

 

Microsoft Windows 95 Beta Tester

Beta tester of Windows 95 prior to public release.

 

Migration from 16 to 32 bit O/S

Project Lead of  upgrade from 16-bit to 32-bit testing delivery infrastructure.

 

DOS to Windows upgrade

Coordinated DOS to Windows upgrade to Windows 3.11 for Workgroups for large construction company in Maryland. Installed and supported client/server job-costing, civil engineering and business applications software full-life-cycle.

 

FAA peer-to-peer

Project Lead on peer-to-peer testing centers using NT4.0 Workstation for the Federal Aviation Administration

 

Dual-boot workstation

Developed OEM partnership agreement with PowerQuest Corporation and Sylvan for secure dual-boot workstation using Partition Magic. This allowed the use of multiple operating systems on stand-alone testing workstations to be used for other business purposes by franchise operators.

 

 

Networking

Network Administrator

Administered Wide Area Network and worked as Database Administrator for large construction company for 8 years. This included cable runs, jack wiring, server/workstation installation and configuration, maintenance, upgrades, disaster recovery planning, tier-3 support, end-user training, and custom application development.

 

JHU Residential Network Implementation

Assistant Project Lead of Johns Hopkins University residential network implementation. Supervised and worked hands-on with system analysts to connect and troubleshoot over 1,600 connections in student dormitory rooms (including cabling and jack repair). Afterwards performed month-long lessons learned activities and made recommendations to reduce cost of deployment, and make more efficient use of resources.

 

Remote Job-site Connection

Developed remote access capabilities from over 60 construction job sites to main office using PC-Anywhere and FAX/modem.

 

 

Application Software/Data Conversions

Data migration to AS/400 from IBM System/36

Assistant Project Lead on requirements gathering and conversion of data to AS/400 from IBM System/36 mini-computer. Assisted in development of ad-hoc reports.

 

Implemented Human Resource Information System

Installed, and administered Human Resource Information System for large construction company in Maryland. Developed (using dBase III and IV) additional modules for resume tracking, EEOC reporting, relational databases, user input screens, and custom reports to enhance system capabilities. Functioned as DBA to maintain, support, and upgrade the system for seven years.

 

 

Collaboration

Cross-functional Technical Teams

Formed cross-functional/inter-departmental technical teams to create workflow from development, to testing, through deployment

 

 

Hardware

Hardware depreciation/write-off

Inventoried hardware assets, took allowed depreciations, upgraded to Windows compatible PC workstations.

 

Hardware deployment

Supervised rollout of 300 Compaq laptops at American Cancer Society. Setup and configured Lotus Notes Domino servers in four east coast states.

 

 

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