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Peter Woltersdorf

Peter Woltersdorf

Electronics Engineer

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  • About me

    QA Engineer - RCS (Contract)

  • Education

    • Computer Power Plus

      2015 - 2018
      Diploma in Advanced Software Development Computer Software Engineering

      Main languages learnt: Java and C#.Basic understanding of Linux, finance and the financial package MYOB, project management, database design - MS Access, and the principles of software development.

    • Stellenbosch University

      1984 - 1987
      Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Electronics

    • Stellenbosch University/Universiteit Stellenbosch

      1990 - 1993
      Honours in Business Administration

  • Experience

    • Reutech Radar Systems

      Jan 1988 - Apr 1994
      Electronics Engineer

      Redesigned a radar antenna.Upgraded software for a radar system.Integrated and tested the software and hardware of a radar system.Did embedded programming using PLM86.

    • Self Employed

      May 1994 - May 1996
      Software Developer

      Upgraded a software program for a client in the wine industry.

    • Factum Electronics (now Omnigo)

      May 1996 - Jun 1998
      Digital Electronics Engineer

      Provided digital design services.Upgraded test equipment for the manufacturing section.Created custom designs for clients.Did fault finding of defective boards produced by the manufacturing section.Technologies: C and FPGA programming

    • Rubico

      Jul 1998 - Jun 2000
      Software Consultant

      Captured client requirements using Rational Rose and developed software using these requirements.Consulted with the client to verify the product design.

    • Advanced Technologies and Engineering

      Aug 2000 - Aug 2006
      Systems Engineer

      Created detailed functional specification documentation for an avionics design. Created test documentation for verification of the system design.Validated the system against the test documentation and verified the user manual of the aircraft system.

    • HP

      May 2007 - Apr 2009
      Test Analyst

      Worked on various projects, creating test documentation and testing web-based projects.

    • AMI Insurance Company

      May 2009 - May 2011
      Test Analyst / Technical Tester

      Worked as a Technical Tester in the Data Warehouse division.Technologies: MS SQL Server, Cognos, Jira, SharePoint

    • Dynamic Controls

      Jun 2011 - Jun 2012
      Systems Engineer / Tester

      Worked on the design of a test bench for the testing of new wheel chair controllers.Reviewed design documentation.Technologies: Elua (www.eluaproject.net), Python

    • AMI Insurance Company

      Jul 2012 - Nov 2014
      Senior Test Analyst / Test Lead / Technical Tester

      Contracting to IAG NZ as a Senior Test Analyst and Test Lead for the Data Migration team.Improved the automation of the Data Migration testing to the point where only one tester was needed to do the same work that had previously been done by three.Functional testing of the application. Technologies: SCRUM, MS SQL Server, Python, XML, JIRA, SharePoint, Team Foundation Server, Test Complete

    • Hawkins Construction

      Apr 2015 - Sept 2015
      Test Analyst

      Testing reports created by developers.Technologies: MS SQL Server, SharePoint

    • Alpine Energy

      Jul 2016 - Jul 2017
      Test Lead

      Driving the User Acceptance Testing (UAT) of a TechnologyOne installation. Creating test scripts in preparation for UAT. Customising TechnologyOne training manuals for the client. Providing support during the system configuration phases.Providing ongoing support after the system has gone live.Technologies: TechnologyOne, MS SQL Server

    • House of Travel

      Jul 2017 - Aug 2017
      Software Tester

      Creating and running regression test scripts for a booking system upgrade (Dolphin). Helping with the testing of alerts on the Dolphin system. Providing training and support to peers in the use and testing of stored procedures in SQL Server.Technologies: MS SQL Server, Dolphin, Visual Studio Team Services

    • Lyttelton Port Company

      Oct 2017 - Aug 2019
      Senior Test Analyst

      Managed the testing and go live of a Vehicle booking system for City Depot (Woolston).Managing the testing of the Vehicle booking system for LCT.Managing the testing of upgrades to various IT products as used by LPC.Managing the testing and go live of TSW (Trade Single Window), the new process introduced by Customs and MPI NZ.

    • MainPower New Zealand Limited

      Aug 2019 - Dec 2021
      Test and Release Lead

      Test and Release lead, for CABS and service desk tickets. Mainly for the ERP system Technology One and where interfaces had been created between applications using Boomi.Technologies: Technology One, Sharepoint (testing thereof). Also learnt about Dell Boomi.

    • RCS

      May 2022 - now

      Creating Test Automation of the desktop application Aquira from Regression tickets. Creating Test Automation of the desktop application Aquira from Regression tickets.

      • QA Automation Engineer

        May 2022 - now

      • QA Automation Engineer

        May 2022 - now

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ISTQB Certified Tester - Foundation Level

      ISTQB® - International Software Testing Qualifications Board
      Jan 2022
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    • Certified Tester - Advanced Level - Test Automation Engineering

      ISTQB® - International Software Testing Qualifications Board
      Mar 2022
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