Janny P. S. Kong
Pasadena, CA
91101
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626.568.8636 Mobile 626.676.4181
Summary Good analytical, organization, and interpersonal
skills. Competent in problem
solving. Able to work independently and
in a team environment with minimum supervision.
Experience Codexa
Corp., Pasadena, CA
Software Quality
Assurance Engineer July
2000 - Present
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Created and performed
test strategies, procedures and scripts for an internet financial information
application built on J2EE platform, using Gemstone/J, Sybase as databases and
interfaced with Java WebStart; wrote test plan and test report for a product
release.
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Deployed two product
releases with increasing involvement in design, analysis, and review; supported
field staff to resolve customers’ problems; compiled customer suggestion lists
for future system enhancements.
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Set up and maintained
defect tracking system to reduce defect fix turn-around; prepared defect
metrics and real-time statistics to analyze defect life cycle for schedule
tracking, and for future planning and improvement.
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Utilized the
automated test tool to minimize human effort in regression testing; performed
stress tests using Astra LoadTest to provide analysis for current and future
performance improvement.
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Interacted with
developers and business requirement panel to provide positive inputs during the
design phase of product release; heavily participated in UI design, applying
human factor engineering to development.
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Involved in building
the Quality Assurance team by initiating team environment, setting up QA test
machine, and evaluating and adopting both regression and stress test tools.
Globeset, Inc., Austin, TX
Full-time Internship
Tester June 1999 - August 1999
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Tested an electronic
wallet software that employed smart chip technology, for functional
completeness, error handling and robustness.
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Troubleshot problems,
and logged and communicated test results to developers.
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Trained new employees
to perform the above job responsibilities.
Skills Computer
Languages: Java, C++, C, HTML,
Assembly language MC680X0, SQL, Pascal,
Haskell
Tools: Rational
ClearQuest, Mercury Interactive Astra QuickTest & LoadTest, Microsoft
FrontPage, Adobe PhotoShop, Macromedia Flash
Operating Systems:
Windows, Unix, Macintosh, DOS
Fluent in Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin)
Education The University of
Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Arts in Computer Sciences May
2000
Business Foundation Certificate Program May 2000
Class - Developed the
backend of an auction management system using Java.
Project - Created disk simulator and workload
generator using C++ and CSIM.
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Implemented Matrix
ADT & Graph ADT using C++; designed appropriate test cases for the ADTs.
- Wrote simple lexical analyzer and
assembler using assembly language.
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Prepared user manual
for a personal data management application.
Activities Association of
Computing Machinery (ACM), Member, 1996-present;
Junior Officer - business event, 1997-1998
Hong Kong Student Association, Member, 1996-2000
Natural Sciences Council, Member, 1999-2000
International Office, Orientation Volunteer Coordinator,
1998;
Orientation Volunteer, 1997