RESUME OF EPHRAIM ISRAILY

Ephraim Israily

310.551.3152

OBJECTIVE

To secure a Quality Assurance Engineer position with a Company that will offer growth opportunity towards software development.

SUMMARY

Software Quality Assurance Analyst for Symantec�s Norton System Center.

EXPERIENCE

9/98 - present

SYMANTEC, Peter Norton Group. Quality Assurance Analyst, contracting through TriStep Hiring Systems.

Responsibilities included:

Black box testing of Norton System Center, a network console solution, to centrally administer, distribute, configure and monitor Norton Anti-Virus and other Norton snap-ins.

Edited existing installation test scripts to thoroughly encapsulate all possible scenarios involved with the current version of Norton System Center.

Installed and configured a segregated network to test Norton System Center�s ability to roll out client agents in order to distribute the Anti-Virus solution.

Produced a variety of OS images using GHOST technology to simulate real world scenarios of a heterogeneous networking environment .

Smoke testing of the Norton 2000 solution for the Year 2000 millennium bug.

Ad Hoc testing of Norton System Works, the best-of-breed utility suite.

Analysis and bug review of Intel's LANDesk Virus Protect, the three-tier scalable enterprise Anti-Virus technology acquired by Symantec.

Creation and maintenance of test-scripts for new project: integrating Intel's technology as part of Symantec's corporate Anti-Virus solution.

7/97 - 9/98

CYBERMEDIA, Inc.

White-box and black-box testing of flag-ship product First Aid during its full development cycle and three in-line upgrades.

Developed and maintained test plans to provide complete analysis of First Aid�s ability to diagnose and troubleshoot the Windows Registry and system configuration files.

Designed custom test-case Active-Scripts to verify First Aid�s fix-engine library routines, put to use at marketing demos.

Responsible for testing the fix-engine code which comprises 50% of the product and create breakage routines to automate the acceptance testing.

Developed and maintained the technical competitive matrix comparing First Aid against Symantec�s Norton Utilities 3.0, Network Associates� Nuts & Bolts and Quarterdeck�s RealHelp.

Content developer for First Aid�s Advisor module to support Windows 98.

Research and documentation of new diagnostic checks and fixes implemented in the current version of First Aid.

2/95 � 7/96

Orthodox Union Kashrus Division.

Quality Assurance manager for largest kosher supervision company in the world.

1/93 � 1/95

Allied First Financial Corporation.

Senior Loan Processor and Office Manager. Processed loans and financial documents for Mortgage Banking Firm. Well versed in specialized mortgage software (Genesis 2000), and on-line multiple listings search software for Real Estate.

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EDUCATION

9/97 � 12/97

UCLA

Introduction to Object Oriented GUI Programming with Visual C++ 5.0

7/96 �3/97

Computer Learning Center - Los Angeles

Diploma: Computer Systems and Programming

Honors: Summa Cum Laude ( 4.0 GPA)

National Vocational Technical Honors Society

9/83 � 1/90

Rabbinical College of America - New JerseyDegree: B.A. Theology-1987

Rabbinical Ordination � 1988 - Israel

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OPERATING SYSTEMS

Windows NT, Windows 3.1 , Windows 95-98

UNIX, Novell Netware 3.12

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LANGUAGES,

SOFTWARE

C, VBScript, Visual Test, Registry tools

QA tools, WSH,

Diagnostic & Troubleshooting utilities