JODIE MCDONALD
McDonough
Summary
Software and Test Engineer offering over 13 years of professional experience in product-development and support. Proven ability to combine vision, well developed system testing, software development and leadership qualities to support delivery efforts that meet project and product specifications.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Software Test Engineer and Scrum Master
Noblis
03.2017 - Current
- DevSecOps Test Scrum Master for CEE daily scrum and monthly sprint cycles
- Worked as a customer engagement representative presenting software capabilities
- Identified configuration & customization needs of clients
- Coordinated with software development and test team to deliver quality software to client.
- Coordinated with systems partners to finalize designs and confirm requirements.
- Monitored DCGS OA Stack production operations for compliance with specifications and promptly reported defects.
- Provide Project/Task status and review Weekly Tech Quad Charts, Biweekly CEE Leadership Brief Updates, DeveSecOps test monthly reports
- Support CEE (Continuous Exploration Environment) Development
- Support Automated Test Capabilities on CEE
- Support SPO Test w/ OA Mission Apps testing
- Maintain CEE DEVSECOPS Jira board, Maintain teams Capacity Tracker, Prioritize tasking in Jira for team
- Worked as a customer engagement representative presenting software capabilities
- Recorded defects and coordinated issue resolution with development team and functional leads for High Altitude.
- Improved software quality by designing and executing comprehensive test plans and cases.
- Monitored DCGS OA Stack production operations for compliance with specifications and promptly reported defects
- Identified configuration & customization needs of clients
- Coordinated with software development and test team to deliver quality software to client
- Coordinated with systems partners to finalize designs and confirm requirements
- Recorded defects and coordinated issue resolution with development team and functional leads for High Altitude and ESS
- Managed defect tracking systems, ensuring accurate documentation of issues for efficient resolution.
- Developed automated regression test DCGS OA Stack system for monthly ITC
- Structural red-line revisions.
Systems Integration & Test Engineer
Lockheed Martin
04.2015 - 03.2017
- Developed RISE Test Procedure documents for COTS products and WebLP for ERB
- Developed & Organized Test Procedures and maintained efficiency
- Performed Test on WebLP 2.2 and 2.3 SPARRs
- Created Test Procedures for WebLP 2.2 SPARRs
- Mapped WebLP Requirements to Test Procedures to provide traceability
- Tested Imagery using Socect GXP to collect and apply data using WebLP
- Traveled to DGS-17 (Massachusetts), DGS-19 (Kansas), DGS (Indiana) for BR10B to support Thread Testing, Dry Runs, and SAT Testing
- Troubleshot COTS products using Oracle Solaris 10 machines and UNIX
- Provided daily communication with the SVCC Test team in the daily stand up meetings(SCRUM) Identifying potential improvement opportunities
- Provided technical expertise on computer networks to support IT and operational test teams
- Documented Rules of Engagement (ROE) and defined technical procedures needed for execution of operational tests
- Created test measures from requirements documents, best practices, and user interviews
- Reviewed test plans and procedures to ensure adequate coverage of system requirements.
Test System Engineer
Lockheed Martin
12.2012 - 04.2015
- Led the AEMS/Datamover team of 6 in all Issue(SCRs) Testing efforts
- Led the AEMS/Datamover team of 6 in all Regression Testing efforts
- Designed/Developed Test Plans, Test Procedures, and Test Organization
- Developed Integration Tests to Review Functional Specifications and identify open issues before delivery
- Created a DataMover/AEMS Test document to satisfy all customer requirements on Issues and Regression Testing
- Verified integrated systems' capabilities and operation in relation to the organization's business
- Reported & Documented all bugs and created new issues for software developers to work
- Established correctness, completeness of the DataMover/AEMS system
- Provided daily communication with the DataMover/AEMS team in the daily stand up meetings(SCRUM) Identifying potential improvement opportunities
- Assisted with preparation of briefs, including Operational Test Readiness Reviews (OTRR) and other technical briefs
- Created automated test scripts using EggPlant
- Structural red-line revisions.
Intern
Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne
05.2012 - 08.2012
- Modified existing software to correct errors, upgrade interfaces and improve performance
- Consulted with engineering staff to evaluate software interface
- Implemented Export Control Statements
- Organized materials in scripts format
- Used C++ Language for Development.
Intern
Lockheed Martin
05.2011 - 08.2011
- Supported the IRAD department
- Modified existing software to correct errors, upgrade interfaces and improve performance
- Converted the Mile-hi DB(Rainmaker) from Oracle to MySQL
- Consulted with engineering staff to evaluate interface between hardware and software
- Re-Designed a smaller IRAD to include better features.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
Education
Master of Science - Systems Engineering
The George Washington University
Washington, DC01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Alabama A&M University
Huntsville, AL01.2012
Skills
- Agile and Scrum software development
- Software Development
- Information Technology (IT)
- Systems Engineering
- Software Development Lifecycle
- Information Security
- Requirements Analysis
- Scrum Master
- Safety & Risk Management
- Testing & Evaluation
- Unit Testing
- Test Automation (EggPlant)(Ranorex)
- Test Case Development
- Stress Analysis & Thread Testing
Certification
- Security+ce
- SPOT Award Supporting DM/AEMS delivery
- Cyber Awareness Completion
- Lockheed Martin SD5 MS Program
- Lockheed Mentoring Program
- ETA Kappa Tau Engineering Technology Fraternity Inc.
Clearance
Active DOD Top Secret SCI
References
References - Available Upon Request
Certification
- COMPTIA Sec+ 2016 - 2025
- SAFe Scrum Master 2022 - 2026
Timeline
Software Test Engineer and Scrum Master
Noblis
03.2017 - Current
Systems Integration & Test Engineer
Lockheed Martin
04.2015 - 03.2017
Test System Engineer
Lockheed Martin
12.2012 - 04.2015
Intern
Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne
05.2012 - 08.2012
Intern
Lockheed Martin
05.2011 - 08.2011
Master of Science - Systems Engineering
The George Washington University
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Alabama A&M University
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