Resume
Mister
Alex
Coric
Hardware & General (Jun 2024 - Current)
Transport Team - Permanent part-time role as delivery driver of Heavy Rigid vehicles. Delivering building materials Sydney-wide. Operation of truck on-board cranes for unloading of heavy materials. Obtained HR license for this job.
Agent Alex Real Estate (Feb 2022 - Current)
Director - Agent Alex, Real Estate. Sale of homes on Sydneys Northern Beaches. Providing clients with a personalised, open and honest service.
Marquee Limousines (Jul 2023 - Aug 2024)
Chauffeur - Marquee Limousines offers luxury limo hire services across Australia and New Zealand. We feature an impressive fleet of the latest European model vehicles and provide end-to-end luxury ground connection services to get you to your destination safely, on time and fully indulged. Our team of experienced chauffeurs are professional, reliable and discrete, ensuring you get top of a line VIP experience.
Hardware & General (Nov 2019 - Jun 2023)
Transport Team - Permanent part-time role as delivery driver of Heavy Rigid vehicles. Delivering building materials Sydney-wide. Operation of truck on-board cranes for unloading of heavy materials. Obtained HR license for this job.
JDS Australia (Jul 2019 - Sep 2019)
Senior Performance Test Consultant - Permanent role as performance test engineer. Testing of QLD government department (Women, Children and the Disabled) client management services using Micro Focus LoadRunner. Test scripting of web browser (https), GUI client (https) and API services. Test plan creation, test data creation using scripting and target system pre-setup using scripts.
Micro Focus (Feb 2012 - Mar 2019)
Sales Support Engineer - Permanent role supporting Sales in technical solutions, presentations, training and short term services engagements. Support of all functional and performance testing solutions.
Westpac OTP (Aug 2011 - Jan 2012)
Performance Test Lead - Contract role via TCS. Westpac OTP program. Using HP LoadRunner testing tool suite. Testing documentation and Technical Lead role. End-to-end and silo testing of components. Varied infrastructure.
Easy Windows (Jun 2009 - July 2011)
Director - Implemented business processes to streamline customer quoting by development of MS Access database. Outputs from DB include quotes, cutting lists for all materials, glass ordering reports, flyscreen ordering reports and scaled window and door drawings. Website creation and support, networking of office computers and peripherals.
CBA Finest Online (Jan 2008 - May 2009)
Performance Testing Consultant - Contract role via TestLogistics in Performance testing. Performance test CBA Finest Online program. Using QALoad testing tool suite. Testing documentation and Technical Lead role. End-to-end and silo testing of components. Varied infrastructure.
Qantas (Feb 2007 - Oct 2007)
Performance Testing Consultant - Contract role via Compuware in Performance testing. Performance tested Qantas Oracle upgrade. Using QALoad testing tools against Qantas applications. Testing documentation and team lead role.
Department of Defence - Canberra (Nov 2006 - Dec 2006)
Performance Testing Consultant - Contract role via Compuware in Performance testing. Tested DoD systems. Used a combination of Compuware QARun, Testpartner and QALoad testing tools against DoD applications.
NZ Transport Agency - Wellington NZ (Oct 2006 - Oct 2006)
Performance Testing Consultant - Contract role via QualIT. Performance tested NZRTA online traffic warning systems. Testing was executed with Compuware TestPartner and Windows Terminal Sessions.
Corporate Express (Aug 2006 - Sep 2006)
Performance Testing Consultant - Contract role via Compuware. Performance tested CE Citrix supply management systems. Used Compuware QALoad testing tool.
Department of Defence - ADFCAL (Mar 2006 - Apr 2006)
Functional Testing Consultant - Contract role via Compuware in functional testing. Tested DoD Calibration management software in preparation of upgrade. Used Compuware QARun testing tool against DoD CMIS application. Uniface6 and Uniface8 client, Solid DB on WinNT and WinXP environments.
NSW Health (Jan 2006 - Feb 2006)
Performance Testing Consultant - Contract role via Compuware in Stress Volume and Performance Testing of NSW Health incident management intranet application. MS SQLServer, Citrix Farm, Web client architecture.
Department of Defence (May 2005)
Performance Testing Consultant - Contract role via Compuware in Stress Volume and Performance testing. Tested DoD intranet supply orders application using Compuware QALoad application. MS IE client, MS IIS web server, ASP .NET application server, MS SQLServer database.
Child Support Agency (Jan 2005 - Apr 2005)
Testing Consultant - Contract role via Compuware in Functional Testing and Incident Management Systems on CSA CUBA project. Implemented functional testing methodologies using Compuware QACenter on CoolGen client, MVS DB2 database. Developed and deployed Compuware TrackRecord database incident management system and MS Excel reporting.
Crown Casino (Dec 2004)
Performance Testing Consultant - Contract role via Compuware in Stress, Volume and Performance Testing of Crown Casino VIK terminal application. MS SQLServer database, MS IE clients.
NSW Health (Nov 2004)
Performance Testing Consultant - Contract role via Compuware in Stress, Volume and Performance Testing of NSW Health incident management intranet application. MS SQLServer, Citrix Farm, Web client architecture.
Flight Centre (Sep 2004 - Jan 2005)
Performance Testing Consultant - Contract role via Compuware in Stress, Volume and Performance Testing of Flight Centre booking system application, LSD (Leisure Sales Desk). Oracle8i, Webshpere, Web client architecture.
CBA Commsee (Aug 2004 - Nov 2004)
Incident Management Consultant - Contract role via Compuware in development of incident management system. Implementation of Compuware TrackRecord to track and manage development incidents. Customisation of Compuware TrackRecord with API calls developed in MS Visual Basic.
NZ Post (Apr 2004 - Jul 2004)
Performance Testing Consultant - Contract role via Compuware in Stress, Volume and Performance Testing of NZ Post Intranet applications. Role involved validation of existing scripts, creation of new scripts, data creation for Oracle8i database and Peoplesoft8 batch processes. Design, setup and execution of SVP testing sessions. Applications and protocols captured were Peoplesoft8 web browser interface via HTTP, Peoplesoft8 GUI interface via Tuxedo and Citrix sessions delivering Peoplesoft8 web browser sessions. Included was integration of Compuware ServerVantage and ApplicationVantage for application, web and database server monitoring.
AMP (Feb 2002 - Jul 2003)
Performance Testing Consultant - Contract role via CPT Global in Stress, Volume and Performance Testing of AMP Intranet applications. Role involved the gathering of technical information such as transaction volumes and through-put rates, planning testing schedules, outage times, test data creation, development of scripts (written in ANSI C), followed by summarising, interpreting and reporting of results to management. Transactions utilised technologies of HTTP, HTTPS, ODBC, Tuxedo, Winsock and agent server monitoring tools, namely Compuware EcoTOOLS agents. SVP scripts were also modified to handle custom usage of Siebel systems cookies. Delivered Compuware QALoad training sessions to AMP staff.
Critical Software Solutions (Sep 2001 - Dec 2002)
Sales Director - Developed leads, sales and software systems in the Data Quality environment. Partnered with complementing systems such as Innovative Systems, COGNOS and NCR Teradata. Engaged in professional services role in SVP test planning, execution and result reporting to management.
Compuware (Apr 1998 - Aug 2001)
Sales Support Engineer role for Compuware QACenter software suite. Support sales team in responding to RFIs, technical product presentations, evaluations, proof of concepts and post sales support. Achieved highest global product sales for QACenter suite of software products within Compuware in 1999! Performed Professional Services roles both locally and abroad including training of both internal and external staff. Developed and delivered training schedules and materials for staff and university student Compuware Certification programs.
MasterCard (Feb 1994 - Mar 1998)
Manager Member Relations - Managed client member bank relationships in marketing and technology modes. Technical liaison between business units and client payment system engineers. UAT Advanced Payment Systems - Performed UAT and functional testing of ChipCard (electronic cash) technologies. Supported implementation of Australia's first ChipCard pilot project in Belconnen, Canberra. Computer Operator - Delivered, installed and supported midrange and distributed system online transaction switches. Operations of Tandem Himalaya K1000 credit card authorisation systems. Assisted development and documented all internal operations procedures. Developed and delivered software based (MS-Access) problem tracking and change management database for MasterCard Australian Processing Centre.
Training
MS Windows 2000 Network and Operating System Essentials (2151)
Apr 2001 - Aspect (MS Certified Technical Education Centre)
VB Scripting, JavaScript Fundamentals, Java Fundamentals
Aug 2000 - Interim
Pre-installing and Deploying MS Windows 2000 Pro
Mar 2000 - Aspect (MS Certified Technical Education Centre)
BASE24 Operations, BASE24 Overview, Problem Solving for Tandem Operators
April 1994 - Tandem
Education
Bachelor of Aeronautical Engineering
University of Sydney 1992