Danny Koch 375 Prairie Rd Monticello, MN 55362 (763) 295-5624
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Software Test Engineer Extensive experience in system and unit testing a wide variety of networking and SAN products and protocols, performance testing, and script-based test automation. Prefer a strong team environment that promotes cooperation in resolving defined issues.
SUMMARY OF SKILLS & EXPERIENCE System Test Have performed extensive system testing on routers/bridges as well as SAN products. This included the SCSI and Fibre Channel interfaces to tape storage devices. This involved the interactions of all features of the software/hardware product. Unit Test Have performed unit testing on switching products, testing a particular feature of the total software package along with the integration with other features. Test Plans & Test Execution Have designed and written test plans for a high-speed switch product, routers, and SAN products. This involved designing the test plan and writing the test cases. I have also set up the test networks, written test automation scripts using Tcl/Tk and Expect, and executed the test cases. As part of the test process, I have held test plan review meetings with the developers to receive their input to the testing effort. Laboratory Maintained software development lab for router development group. In addition to the usual (installing and cabling equipment, keeping test equipment up-to-date, repairing failing units) began maintaining lab management shell scripts and setting up multiprotocol test beds. Assisted in product evaluation and performance testing for prospective OEM products. Engineering Technician Served as assistant to hardware design engineers. Responsible for building prototypes, testing designs, and writing ECN's for design corrections. Interfaced with manufacturing for testing of new projects. Maintained lab for engineering department with duties that included keeping test equipment up-to-date, repairing failing units, and assisting in design efforts. COMPUTER EXPERIENCE Hardware -- Sun workstation, DOS PCs and Windows 98/NT/2000/XP, Software -- FrameMaker, Excel, MS Word, Novell Netware, UNIX (Solaris), Windows
98/NT/2000/XP
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY CompuCredit Monticello, Minnesota Collections Representative 2002 - Present Alcatel InterNetworking Division New Hope, Minnesota Senior Test Engineer 2000 – 2001 StorageTek Network Systems Group (formerly Network Systems Corporation) Brooklyn Park, Minnesota Software Test Engineer Senior Lab Technician Engineering Technical Specialist/Technician
1995 – 2000 1994 – 1995 1980 – 1994
EDUCATION Job Improvement Classes Intro to UNIX Intro to C and C++ Programming Intro to PERL Intro to HTML Internet Security for Security Admins Developing Security Policy Internetworking Security Network Security Administration (generic firewall class) Anoka Vocational Technical Institute, 2-Year Degree - Electronics University of Minnesota, Duluth, No degree