Rudy DECA
Ph.: (h) 514-487-2571 (c) 438-876-2571
CAREER OBJECTIVES
Object-oriented development
Telecommunications
Internet, animation, multimedia
Artificial intelligence
Graphical interfaces
EXPERTISE
Telecommunications Basic knowledge of :
Atm, xDsl , Dwdm,
Sonet / Sdh, V oIP, Sip, H232,
Rsvp, Mpls, IP Label Switching,
IPv6, multimedia, Lan, Ethernet,
Snmp Telecom Equipment Network
testing equipment : InterWatch 9500 (GN NetTest), IPPacket Storm 2600 (TestWorx),
Switches Systems Unix (SunOS, Solaris), MVS, OS/400, Windows 95/98, DOS Unix/Windows C/C++, Java, Html, Assembler/IBM, Pascal, Modula3, Dyl-280,
VDM-SL, Perl, Unix scripts / utilities (Awk), Corba (OnmiOrb, Tao), Python,
Snmx Relational Databases MS Access, Ingres, SQL, 4GL Database Models Relational Algebra,
Tuple and Domain Relational Calculus Methodologies UML, OMT, VDM Software Silverrun, DTSearch, Brief, Vi, MS Office,
IFAD-VDM Mainframes Cobol, JCL, DB/2, CICS, PL/I, TSO/ISPF, MicroFocus WorkBench Midrange CL, RPG/400, RPG IV, Query/400, Client Access, Cobol/400, DB2/400.
WORK EXPERIENCE Quality Assurance Specialist 2010 - 2011
NOKIA, INC. , Montreal.
Tested Internet applications and services (Social networks);
Wrote test scripts for automated QA testing;
Developed company automation tools for testing;
Created test cases, test sequences and test scenarios.
Technologies used:UNIX shells, Windows Office, Company tools for automated testing, etc.
Languages: Java, XML, etc.
Consultant 2003 - 2006
CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. , Montreal.
Desgned and developed tools for automated testing of network devices;
Coordinated a Network management research group from the University of Quebec at Montreal (the LTIR Laboratory ;
Technologies used:Cisco IOS, Unix, Company tools for automated testing, etc.
Languages: C#, XML
System Test Specialist 2000 - 2002
MIRANDA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
GENERAL DATACOMM, INC. , Montreal.
Wrote and ran testing scripts for multimedia network equipments and products;
Tested ATM equipments used for multimedia teleconferencing.
Used SNMP and scripts for testing the ATM technology.
Created test sequences and scenarios.
Used ATM-networks specific hardware (switches), software and standards.
Worked with LAN technology and network equipment (switches,
IP Packet Storm 2600 / TestWorx , InterWatch 9500 / GN
NetTest ).
Technologies used:Unix / SunOS / Solaris, Windows, ATM, IP, Corba / OmiOrb / Tao, SNMP.
Languages: Python, Perl, Snmx, Unix shells and utilities (Awk ).
Programmer/analyst 1998 - 1999
COGNICASE, INC. , Montreal.
Converted and certified client programs and databases for Y2K;
Validated the dates, the bridges , the windows and the conversion logics.
Conversion types : optimal and minimal, manual and automatic;
types of logics : free logics and logical cycle.
Manually converted programs written in the logical-cycle language Dyl-280 .
Used and developed tools and validated the results
(using Grep, Awk, Brief, Excel, MS Access , various software and company tools).
Technologies used: Unix, Windows, MVS.
Languages: Cobol, Dyl-280, JCL.
Technician 1997
CANADIAN THERMOSTATS AND CONTROL DEVICES, INC. , Montreal.
Managed the database of the manufacturing department;
Supervised the manufacturing process and performed QC;
EDUCATION Ph. D. in Computer Engineering 2009
ECOLE POLYTECNHIQUE , Montreal;
Research topic: validation of network device configurations.Master in Computer Science 2002
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY , Montreal.
Graduate Diploma in Computer Science 1997
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY , Montreal.
LANGUAGES
English (TOEFL : 643), French, Italian, Spanish, German and Russian.
PUBLICATIONS
Ten articles published in major Network Management conferences;
Three articles published in or submitted to major journals in the field;
One book on Network Management.
SCHOLARSHIPS
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada: $42000;
TD Canada Trust: $5000.
