kariville.com, Web Designer/Developer
Encinitas, CA
July 2005 - present
Freelance web designer/developer building custom websites for small businesses in the US and abroad. Work ranges from meeting with customers, creating estimates, and presenting designs, to graphic design, coding, e-commerce, and delivery of the final product. Responsible for design and development of project from start to finish.
Adobe, Inc., Consulting QA Engineer (Flex, Media Player)
San Diego, CA
February 2006 - April 2010
QA engineer responsible for testing Flex and Adobe Media Player. Duties included writing and debugging automated test scripts for various Flex feature areas, with primary focus on video, in addition to black/white box, functional, integration, and acceptance testing. I was also responsible for helping to select new feature sets, assisting in the design of those features, and communicating with engineering, logging defects and tracking them until resolution. Designed, coded and tested applications using Flex in order to test the product and review features.
Webmistress, Contract Web Programmer
San Diego, CA
June 2007 - October 2007
As a web programmer, tasks include slicing and dicing of Photoshop mockups, programming in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and some PHP. Work on several projects simultaneously, all in different stages of development such as updates, creating brand new sites, or site redesigns. Incorporate customer updates and suggestions with quick turnaround time.
Macromedia, Inc., QA Manager (Flex)
San Francisco, CA
June 2002 - November 2004
QA Manager for a team of 9 QA Engineers working on Flex, an XML based application model used to build Flash applications. Assembled QA team and developed all QA processes for the 1.0 product release of Flex. Managed and tracked product development schedule. Designed intranet product team web site. Built testing infrastructure including web applications to facilitate testing. Participated in feature planning/scheduling and design. Managed both local and remote employees including engineers in Boston and Bangalore, India.
Macromedia,
Inc., SQA Engineer/Lead SQA Engineer (Dreamweaver)
San Francisco, CA
January 1999 - June 2002
Responsibilities included writing and executing test plans, writing feature specifications, and tracking defects. Webmaster for team web server and administrator for defect tracking SQL database. Designed, coded, and tested company-wide defect tracking application using ColdFusion and SQL Server database. Designed and coded numerous other web applications for company wide use. Designed intranet product team web site for Dreamweaver. Team lead for 6 members of Dreamweaver QA team. Managed and tracked product development schedule for Dreamweaver.
SPSS, Inc., Technical Support
San Rafael, CA
September 1997 - January 1999
Provided phone and e-mail technical support for DeltaGraph, a data charting product. Consulted customers on creation of their presentations and charts. Created graphics for software shipping box and SPSS web site. Reviewed technical documentation and provided graphics for DeltaGraph User's Guide.