Leland Newhauser is an experienced Quality Engineer with expertise in software, hardware, and firmware testing across various industries. He has over 15 years of experience authoring test cases, executing quality control processes, and ensuring high testing standards. His background includes testing roles at companies such as OLIM Technologies, Rockwell Automation, GE Healthcare, and Datatrak International.

1. LELAND R. NEWHAUSER
N90 W17268 St. Thomas Drive
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
414-380-1138
newhauser@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
I am an experienced Software and Hardware Quality Engineer with a diverse testing background. I have
demonstrated expertise in providing high quality testing standards for multiple projects in the best interests
of the clients for which I serve. My expertise in the documentation control, authoring of test cases, and
execution of the quality control process combined with a tenacious problem solver as I continuously strive
to deliver the best and most cost effective methods of document control, testing and customer satisfaction.
Testing Areas of expertise:
UAT Firmware Testing Software Testing Hardware Testing
Embedded Software Regression Testing JIRA/Zephyr HP Quality Center
GUI Testing Test Case Writing Requirement Gathering Functional Testing
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
OLIM TECHNOLOGIES Brookfield, Wisconsin 09/2014 to 05/2015
SQA Test Engineer (Contract - Permanent)
• Create test plans and authored test cases in Zephyr based on software specifications and GUI
• Assisted in the implementation of new testing process
• Convert automated workflow diagrams to manual test cases for regression testing
• Test software in utilizing JIRA and Zephyr
• Backup and Restore databases prior to and after load testing
• Work directly with development team as needs arise based on testing results
• Create and execute test cycles for sprints in an Agile SCRUM test environment
• Interview potential new candidates for the testing team
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION Milwaukee, Wisconsin 11/2013 to 08/2014
Quality Engineer (Contract)
• Complete functional tests in a Waterfall testing environment of automation systems with the use of
TELNET and TUX Harness
• Execute automated functional tests of various control modules
• Testing User Interface products in CE/C++/C#/.NET Windows environment
• Authored test cases from Functional Test requirements.
GE HEALTHCARE Milwaukee, Wisconsin 08/2013 to 11/2013
Quality Leader III (Contract)
• Reviewed documentation from developers to compare to existing test cases for completeness.
• Worked directly with engineers on requirement documentation for ongoing and future product
development.
• Assisted during Federal Audit on documentation gathering.

2. DATATRAK INTERNATIONAL Mayfield Heights, Ohio 04/2013 to 06/2013
Senior Test Lead (Contract Consultant)
Responsibilities:
• Led a team of three remote testing consultants for a short term consultation and evaluation of the
current testing process of Datatrak’s patient clinical trial logging software.
• Reviewed past strategies, test cases and testing requirements previously utilized by Datatrak in
order to assist in modifying future testing structure.
• Conveyed viable recommendations on how to improve and efficiently streamline Datatrak’s testing
process including re-authoring examples of previous test cases and requirement gathering.
GE HEALTHCARE Waukesha, Wisconsin 07/2012 to 01/2013
CT Verification Engineer (Contract)
Responsibilities:
• Tested CT client human interface software applications and hardware development projects.
• Reviewed previous documentation from developers to compare to existing test cases for
completeness and altered test cases per need after review of new documentation by developers.
• Created test strategies based on documentation from developers.
• Performed complex test cases and recorded results in Quality Center.
TRUE PROCESS, INC. Glendale, Wisconsin 11/2011 to 07/2012
Software Test Engineer I (Contract)
Responsibilities:
• Worked with development team in an Agile work environment to deliver an advanced gateway
application in a .NET environment that would allow the client to have access to infusion device
management, reporting systems and distribution of multiple Master Drug Librarys.
• Updated and maintained documentation to comply with changes or additions provided by the client.
• Lead efforts in the authoring and execution of test cases in .NET environment though the use of
design documents.
• Compared and verified test results with information from MS SQL 2008 database.
• Effectively communicated with multiple developers and technical writers.
• Authored tutorial manuals for software used by testing team including:
o Silk Central (Test authoring, execution, and traceability)
o Microsoft TFS (Bug reporting system)
o Knowledge Tree (Web based document archive)
o Netsuite (Time tracking system)
AQS, INC. Hartland, Wisconsin 05/2007 to 05/2008
Quality Control Analyst II (Permanent)
Responsibilities:
• Contributed with Business Analysts to create test cases from design documents from clients.
• Tested web based and GUI insurance software for the creation of policies for multiple lines of
business and relayed findings to the appropriate software developers.
• Notified developers and business analyst when difficulties arose though testing.

3. SMITH MEDICAL PM. INC Waukesha, Wisconsin 06/2004 to 05/2007
Medical Test Technician (Permanent)
Responsibilities:
• Solely responsible for the testing and validation of newly designed firmware, hardware and
embedded software components for use in patient clinical trials.
• Performed rigorous testing and troubleshooting of medical components pre and post production.
• Worked directly with Nurse Clinician and Anesthesiologist on clinical trials of new hardware and
software in development.
• Identified and documented defects, questionable functions, errors, omissions, and inconsistencies in
software and hardware and reported them to the Team Leader.
• Notified appropriate team member(s) of errors found or questions that arose from testing.
EDUCATION
ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE: Greenfield, Wisconsin 2002-2004
Associate of Applied Science, Computer & Electronics Engineering Technology
BRYANT & STRATTON COLLEGE: Wauwatosa, Wisconsin 2009-2011
Associate of Applied Science, Nursing Degree
REFERENCES
Tom Boser OLIM Technologies
President and Founder
414-460-6767
Mario Jesmanowicz OLIM Technologies
Sr. Systems Engineer
414-915-1552
Jim Wilks OLIM Technologies
Test Team Lead
414-241-1826
Justin Kreier OLIM Technologies
Sr. Software Architect
630-297-2271