British Citizen

Profile 

I am a hard working and reliable graduate with good communication, analytical, troubleshooting and organisational skills. I am enthusiastic to learn and enjoy working on my own initiative as well as part of a team.

Proficient in testing process, excellent hands on experience in end-to-end manual testing in automation tools. I am also taking a self study to attain ISEB/ISTBQ certification in Software Testing. I am keen to further my career as a Test Analyst with a dynamic firm, which offers excellent prospects in today’s ever-changing IT environment. 

Summary of Qualifications

n     BEng(Hons) Electronic Engineering

n     A-Levels

n     9 GCSE’s including Mathematics and English at grade A and C respectively 

IT Skills

n     Knowledge of translating business/functional requirements into test requirements.

n     Good understanding of QA processes and the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).

n     Automated Tools: Test Director, Twinscan tools, Load Runner.

n     Software: MATLAB, DESIGN ARCHITECT (graphic designs), Microchip MPLAB, Pspice, Advanced Design System (by agilent), CHIPWISE, VHDL (FPGA advantage and Quartus II), Simulink, MathCAD, Protel (PCB design), SAGE and RF Electronic.

n     Good working knowledge of software testing and tools.

n     Ability to use and adapt IS/IT tools, methods and process to improve owns and teams work efficiency.

n     Good knowledge of C++, VB and Java.

n     Proficient in Oracle developer and Oracle Discoverer data mining suite.

n     Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office 97/2000/2003 - Microsoft Project, Publisher, Word, Excel, FrontPage, Visio, Access and InfoPath.

n     Good working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook configuration.

n     Proficient in HTML, ASP and Macromedia Dreamweaver.

n     Sound knowledge of UML, requirements analysis and can use CASE tools like Rational Rose Enterprise and SELECT SSADM in modeling information systems.

n     Good working knowledge of Active Directory, Microsoft Windows Server NT- 2003, Windows 98, 2000, XP and Linux/UNIX operating systems.    

n     Proficient in Hardware installation and networking.

n     Sound knowledge of ISP's, connectivity, DSL and TCP/IP protocol.

n     Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Internet explorer, Netscape, Mozzila Firefox.

n     Good Knowledge of Search Engine Optimization.

n     Sound knowledge of antivirus software’s like McAfee, AVG Grisoft, Sophos, Zone Alarm and Norton’s antivirus.

n     Good working knowledge of Blackberry and PDA’s  

Communication skills

n     Strong customer liaison and communication skills.

n     Ability to assist clients via phone or email.

n     Self-motivated and be able to handle or mitigate problem situations.

n     Developed ability to produce presentations and reports through the use of presentation tools like Microsoft PowerPoint to professional standards. 

Management and organizational skills 

n     Strong leadership and team working ability.

n     Ability to pay attention to detail, e.g. SLA awareness and performance against Key Performance Indicators.

n     Ability to plan, manage time according to schedules, and provide status updates as required.

n     Strong analytical and problem solving skills. 

Other Skills

n     Clean Full UK Driving Licence.

n     SIA Licence. 

Employment History   

Aug’ 2006 to Present   [snip](Contract)

[snip] is a provider of lithography systems for the semiconductor industry

Position Held: System Test Engineer

n     Adjusted, tested and delivered lithographic scanner products and (sub) systems like wafer and reticle stages according to agreed specifications and delivery times.

n     Lay down product, process and measuring data in protocols and databases.

n     Performed remote logging to PC’s using CITRIX GotoAssist to perform Advance Diagnostic Test for Twinscan configuration and resolve other technical issues.

n     Responsible to write test plans, manual testing, load testing, managing test plans and accelerate the issues within team.

n     Used SAP/OPERA/ADT software program over a UNIX operating system to deliver good testing and troubleshooting procedures.

n     Perform GUI Integration and System testing.

n     Involved in developing test plan and test strategy.

n     Analyze and write detailed specifications and Test Requirements using Test Director.

n     Maintain a strict adherence to prescribed testing guidelines and quality control procedures. 

September 2005 – April 2006    [snip]

Position Held: Receptionist

n     Monitoring activities within buildings using enhanced CCTV cameras and security systems.

n     Handling incoming telephone calls and responding to enquiries accordingly.

n     Issuing security cards as required. 

June 2004 – October 2004     [snip]

Position Held: Customer Accounts Administrator

n     Attending to customer enquiries and solving problems

n     Maintaining customer accounts.

n     A variety of administrative support tasks such as attending to enquiries, filing, preparing cheques/ invoices and updating database.

n     Working independently and also as part of a team in achieving required daily tasks.

n     Maintaining customer account database, collating customer information and analysis of same, using SAGE software. 

June 2001 - September 2005 [snip]

Position Held: Receptionist/ Reservation assistant

n     Check-in and check-out lodgers at the hostel.

n     Listening to customer requests and dealing with queries, and escalating where required.

n     Handling incoming telephone calls and making room reservations using a Microsoft Access reservation database.

n     Used Microsoft word and Excel extensively to produce reports and documents. 

Education

Sept’ 03 – June 06: Westminster University, London W1W 6UW

n     BEng (Hons) Electronic Engineer

Major modules studied include: RF and Microwave, Digital Signal Processing, Data Transmission Project, VLSI System Design Project, Algorithm Realisation, Analogue Microelectronic, Industrial Management, Engineering Software, Linear System Analysis, Circuit Design and Communications, System and Signal Analysis, Embedded Microprocessor Design Project, Engineering Principles, Analogue Electronic Design Project. 

Sept’ 01 – June 03: Barnet College Grahame Park, London NW9 5

n     A-Level: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

Sept ’94 – June 00 Oxford College, Lagos - Nigeria

n     GCSE’s: Mathematics, English Language, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Agric Science. 

Interests and Activities                

I am a member of my local gym and I enjoy playing football, table tennis and basketball. I also enjoy watching sports and movies. I enjoy listening to music and meeting people of diverse cultures.

REFERENCES:           Available on request.