Nabor L. Saldivar is a results-oriented software engineering professional with over 10 years of experience in software development, testing, and configuration management across various industries. He has expertise in all phases of the software development lifecycle including requirements gathering, design, development, testing, and maintenance. Saldivar is proficient in various programming languages, environments, and tools. He is passionate about delivering high quality, defect-free software and meeting deadlines.
1. NABOR L. SALDIVAR
1587 Da Vinci Street, El Paso, TX 79936 ♦ C: (915)-258-1355 ♦ naosaldivar@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results-oriented software engineering professional with more than 10 years of experience in the field. Working knowledge
in all stages of Software Development Life Cycle (including Software Testing and Software Configuration Management)
in the healthcare, government, financial, and information technology industries.
Passionate about ensuring releases go into production defect-free and with the highest quality. Able to exercise independent
judgment in driving technical problems to user-friendly solutions. Works well under pressure and consistently meets
deadlines and targets. Demonstrated excellent analytical, problem solving and interpersonal skills that have delivered high-
level of customer satisfaction. Highly adaptable in quickly changing technical environments and picks up things quickly.
Entrepreneurial spirit and highly motivated self-starter. Always helps others and asks for help when needed.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
● Research and Development ● Software Configuration Management
● Back-end and front-end development ● Software Testing
● Requirements gathering and design ● Legacy Systems Maintenance
● Strong Oral and Written Skill ● Fully Bilingual English-Spanish
● Strong Interpersonal skills
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
Environments Windows, UNIX, IBM
Programming COBOL, JCL, DB2, Basic, Pascal,Visual Fox Pro, SQL, JavaScript, MS Access,
C#, HTML, Delphi, Cognos Powerhouse
Development Object-oriented Design (OOD),Agile Development, Technical Documentation,
Quality Assurance,Back-end Development
Software Configuration IBM Rational (Clear case,Clear Quest), SVN,Jenkins, iCART
Testing HP ALM, QTP/UFT Automation (training), BAscript (training)
RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Hewlett-Packard Enterprise El Paso, TX 2013 - Present
- Project type: Software Testing (Arkansas Healthcare DDI project)
- Role: QA Tester
- Responsibilities:
Designed, developed and maintained bullet proof manual test cases for the claims, financial, reference,
and third party liability subsystems.
Executed test validations at various levels including DB validation, rules validation, security validation,
and UI validation.
Executed test scripts and validated that the results meet expected results.
Reported discrepancies and followed through to ensure that all testing discrepancies were resolved.
Monitored own work progress against task assignments and estimates to provide status to my manager
on activities.
Coordinated with different testing groups to meet testing deadlines.
Promptly and accuratly documented test results.
Trained with the Unified Functional Testing (QTP/UFT) HP test case automation tool.
2. Nabor L. Saldivar
- Project type: Software Configuraton Management (Fannie Mae project)
- Role: Applications Management Service Delivery Consultant II
- Responsibilities:
Tracked and controled changes in the software
Revision control and astablishment of baselines.
Accountable for assisting on automating deployment tasks and traceability processes through scripts and
CM tools
Ensured that configuration contained all their intended parts and are sound with respect to their
specifying documents, including requirements, architectural specification and user manuals
Responsible for identifying and resolving build’s and deploy’s defects
Specialized in manual builds and deployments
Accurately and timely resolve trouble tickets
Establish constant communication with developers for assistance on defects and trouble tickets
Synergy Consulting/American Management Systems/CGI Group Sacramento, California 2000 - 2007
- Project type: Software Development (KIDZ – California Child Support System)
- Role: Software Engineer
- Responsibilities:
Developed and maintained numerous software applications used to facilitate Child Support case generation,
case accountbalancing, case history tracking, case billing, case default warnings, case payment enforcement,
and security fundamentals tracking across a state-wide system.
Participated in requirement reviews, application assessment, and feasibility analysis to ensure full
understanding of customer’s desired outcome.
Developed defecttracking application used by end-users to report defects,managersto approve or disapprove
them, and developers to update status.
Collaborated with project managers, development teams, and client representatives to ensure on-time
completion of project deliverables.
Maintained weekly communication with clients and system’s users.
Maintained various legacy applications
Performed ad hoc data requests from various departments to facilitate decision support.
Conducted detailed testing scenarios throughout life cycle and resolved system issues.
Create testing processes and documentation, and identify areas for possible process improvements.
Recognized for outstanding quality of customer support with numerous clients
Cardinal Health, Inc. Folsom, California 1997 - 2000
- Project type: Software Development (Farmacy and Warehouse ordering system)
- Role: Software Engineer
- Responsibilities:
Developed and enhanced numerous highly effective software applications to facilitate pharmaceuticals order
processing and nightly batch processing.
Developed windows based applications to keep track of team operations, including project management,
development procedures, and application’s documentation.
Managed to document numerous undocumented legacy procedures and applications written in HP-BASIC
for the HP-3000.
Maintained and enhanced legacy applications using COBOL, Pascal, Basic, and Delphi
Recognized for outstanding quality of development team’s member support and collaboration.
Recognized for outstanding quality of customer service with customer support awards.
Maintained and enhanced a Client Server application that populates customer’s data on a HP-3000
environment from an IBM AS/400 system using COBOL and socket architecture.
Collaborated in the creation of development plans, project documentation, and test cases.
3. Nabor L. Saldivar
Modified and enhanced the Merchandize Returns Accounts system; eliminating 20% of code while
enhancing overall functionality and speed.
Developed SQL-based storage and reporting tools to aid in financial and marketing strategies.
Created reports and applications using Cognos Powerhouse products for warehouse use.
Modified and tested numerous software programs for Y2K compliancy, to prepare for potential backup
contingency usage, in case they were needed beyond 1999.
Collaborated with diverse development teams working in multiple locations.
EDUCATION
Bachelor ofScience: Management Information Systems – Minor in Computer Science
Sacramento State University - Sacramento, California
Additional SpecializedSoftware Development Training,
University of California, Davis California
Software Testing ● Rapid Application Development (RAD)
Graphical User Interface (GUI) ● Joint Application Development (JAD)
Business Writing ● Web Database Development
Java Application Development ● Web Page Development
CERTIFICATIONS
International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Foundation level - 2016
Information Technology InfrastructureLibrary (ITIL) v3 Foundations - 2013