804-855-4821                                                                                         tsealey@alumni.clemson.edu

TELECOMMUNICATIONS LEAD ENGINEER

VoIP Technology and Development Leader

PROFILE

Talented, results-driven and versatile Performance Test Lead Engineer and Technologist, with a record of success in projects requiring an in-depth knowledge and solid experience working with complex cross-platform systems, network architecture, testing, implementation, integration, and administration. Known for innovative problem solving, complex troubleshooting, and skillful relationship-building with executives and development teams.

Technically savvy and a quick study in emerging and advanced technologies, consistently called upon by management to improve effectiveness and efficiency through a personal contribution that aligns the business processes and technical infrastructure to realize cost savings, optimize performance in systems, design and cost-reduction strategies. 

• Incorporating a wide range of applications and technologies, directed the efforts of multifunctional teams on various projects. Consistently recognized and entrusted to improve organizational effectiveness and efficiency through leadership that aligns the business objective with design goals.

• A builder of high performance teams who thrives in environments requiring a high level strategist and a big picture thinker. Proven Project Management skills utilized in driving profitable and cost effective collaboration between critical business functions.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Technical Analysis • Process Improvement • Complex Problem Analysis • Problem Resolution

Team Leadership • IP Network Infrastructure Design • Large-Scale Load Testing

VoIP Network Configuration • Course Development and Training

UNIX and Linux Platforms • Tier IV Service Escalation

EXPERIENCE

Time Warner Cable Herndon, VA 2006 - Present

Senior Test Engineer

Load and Performance Test Team Leadership for Advanced Technology Group providing Group VoIP quality assurance and laboratory simulation in support of TWC voice network deployment. Manage and lead team efforts in the development of a new methodology and maintainable framework for the Group with a comprehensive test design and verification strategy. Drive quality control standards and best practices.

• Developed the load test methodology to certify all models of Cable-Modems/Media Telephone Adapters (CM/MTA) which drastically reduced the field problems.

• Prepared course material and trained 12 engineers to independently conduct load test methodology.

• Led testing on all Business Class Phone and Business Class Trunking projects.

LogicaCMG Telecoms, Plc. Glen Allen, VA 2001-2006

Senior Test Engineer

Responsible for Team Leadership and load and performance testing for the Service Provider uOne products. As system architect defined configuration and capacity for various platforms. Participated in all aspects of product testing, defect identification, and performance characterization. Developed load and functional testing methodologies for wireless video messaging product line.

• Patented the development of test scripts, programs and methodology to characterize and analyze performance of voice and video messaging products.

• Optimized performance of voice messaging products contributing to increased sales and business development opportunities.

• Organized several large scale load tests to demonstrate to product stability under extreme load.

Cisco Systems Glen Allen, VA 1999-2001

Test Engineer IV

DeftCom, Inc. Redmond, WA 1997 - 1999

Performance Test Engineer

Dynamics Research Corporation Warner Robins, GA 1996 - 1997

Senior Systems Engineer

Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space Company St. Marys, GA 1987 - 1996

Senior Systems Test Engineer

Dynamics Research Corporation Warner Robins, GA 1996 - 1997

Senior Systems Engineer

United States Marine Corps St. MCAS Beaufort, SC

Avionics Tech. (Sgt)