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About me

I am an experienced ICT professional with 37 years of work experience and 13 years of management experience. I have worked in various roles such as Programmers, IT Testers, Consultants and Specialists. I am a highly motivated and organized individual who is passionate about helping businesses achieve their goals.

Superpowers
Problem Solving Communication
Skills
CommunicationProblem Solving
Experience
Jan, 2023
Apr, 2023
part time testing with testbirds android applications
Software Development
The candidate has a strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming, having studied Java and IntelliJ at the University of Oxford. They have also gained experience in part-time testing of Android applications with Testbirds. The candidate is able to use their knowledge to develop and maintain software applications, and is able to problem solve and debug code. They have also studied Japanese during a study break.
Key responsibilities Key responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain software applications
  • Debug code and problem solve
  • Test Android applications
  • Study Japanese
Key achievements Key achievements
  • Studied Java and IntelliJ at the University of Oxford
  • Gained experience in part-time testing of Android applications with Testbirds
  • Developed and maintained software applications
  • Problem solved and debugged code
May, 2022
Nov, 2022
test manager
Information TechnologyInformation Technology
Software testing
Managed a six person software testing team, responsible for testing Warehouse Management Software and APIs (Postman). Designed an automated test system using Java, Selenium and a Docker server. Managed department accounts to ensure all processes ran efficiently.
Key responsibilities Key responsibilities
  • Testing software
  • Designing an automated test system
  • Managing department accounts
  • Ensuring efficient processes
Key achievements Key achievements
  • Successfully tested Warehouse Management Software and APIs
  • Developed an automated test system
  • Managed accounts effectively
  • Maintained efficient processes
Jul, 2020
Apr, 2022
software test engineer
Information TechnologyInformation Technology
Software testing
Experienced Software Test Engineer specialising in medical surveillance and care home systems. Responsible for testing functionality and non-functionality of a new patient monitoring system which runs through Linux servers, Asterisk, and Azure. Ensured high quality standards were met and delivered successful results.
Key responsibilities Key responsibilities
  • Developed and executed test plans and scripts
  • Identified and reported software defects
  • Performed functional, integration, regression, and system testing
  • Conducted user acceptance testing
Key achievements Key achievements
  • Successfully tested a new patient monitoring system
  • Provided feedback and recommendations to improve system performance
  • Ensured high quality standards were met
  • Delivered successful results
Jan, 2020
Jul, 2020
it engineer contract
Health CareHealth Care
Professional services
Provided NHS with advanced IT security upgrades, administering server settings, transferring and managing sensitive data, and securely erasing hard-drives. Additionally, during the pandemic, fixed equipment in wards to help. Demonstrated a high level of technical and organisational skills.
Key responsibilities Key responsibilities
  • Upgrading IT security
  • Administering server settings
  • Transferring and managing data
  • Erasing hard-drives
Key achievements Key achievements
  • Audited confirmation certificates
  • Fixed equipment in wards
  • Managed sensitive data securely
  • Provided advanced IT security upgrades
Aug, 2019
Jan, 2020
it engineer
Information TechnologyInformation Technology
Voluntary work
Provided technical support to the Oxfam online sales platform, including software and security upgrades. Improved online security measures, and optimised user experience. Contributed to the success of the sales platform, and provided valuable support to the organisation.
Key responsibilities Key responsibilities
  • Upgrading security measures
  • Installing and configuring software
  • Troubleshooting technical issues
  • Optimising user experience
Key achievements Key achievements
  • Improved security measures
  • Optimised user experience
  • Contributed to sales success
  • Provided valuable support
Jun, 2014
Sep, 2015
test engineer
Information TechnologyInformation Technology
Professional Services
Provided technical expertise to a small development team to design and install automated test scripts for a secure TETRA switch and its associated applications. Assisted in testing switch, basestation and dispatcher hardware and software configurations, writing test scripts and investigating faults, in order to deliver a secure system to the customer, including CERN for the Hadron Collider.
Key responsibilities Key responsibilities
  • Testing hardware and software configurations
  • Writing test scripts
  • Investigating faults
  • Designing and installing automated test scripts
Key achievements Key achievements
  • Delivered a secure system to the customer
  • Successfully tested switch, basestation and dispatcher configurations
  • Created and installed automated test scripts
  • Investigated faults to ensure system security
Feb, 2008
Jan, 2014
test system and release manager
Public SectorPublic Sector
Professional services
Provided Motorola TETRA test system MSO Dimetra 6.2 and 8.0 management. Developed secure VOIP system for emergency services. Maintained test system comprising of Sun, Windows, Red Hat Linux, and VMware servers. Created security and maintenance manuals.
Key responsibilities Key responsibilities
  • Managed Motorola TETRA test system
  • Developed secure VOIP system
  • Maintained test system
  • Created security and maintenance manuals
Key achievements Key achievements
  • Implemented successful Motorola TETRA test system
  • Developed secure VOIP system for emergency services
  • Maintained test system with optimal performance
  • Compiled comprehensive security and maintenance manuals