1. Petra Grant
Amherst, NY 14226
Phone: 585-292-1165, E-Mail: pgrant11@rochester.rr.com
Electronics Test Engineer / Automation Engineer
Versatile and highly competent electronics engineering professional possessing more than 19 years of experience in
testing electronic devices for the consumer and industrial markets. Proficiency in utilizing knowledge of precedents in
test engineering and applying understanding of principles of related engineering and software technology to ensure test
validity and integrity. Possesses vast experience in V&V, integration, system, Agile testing, developing and
implementing test procedures and testing plans, creating automation scripts and consulting on GUI layouts, defect
analysis, maintaining test schedule, debugging customer problems and root cause analysis. Proven track record of
investigating, sourcing, and recommending applications for laboratory use and utilizing innovative concepts to improve
efficiency and accuracy of the testing.
~ Played a Stellar role in conducting research and recommended “ghosting” software that reduced costs by
approximately $1,000 / week ~
~ Improved operating efficiency and enhanced quality in the testing lab by consolidating test documents as
well as developing improved set-up procedures for testing process ~
SKILL AREAS: Test Procedures & Testing Plans Implementation  Testing Schedule Maintenance  Defect Analysis 
Root Cause Analysis  Technical Documentation Preparation  V & V, Integration, System & Agile Testing  Principles
of Electrical Design Automation  Database & Data Models  Data Analysis  Network Fundamentals  Effective
Technical Communication  Lean Six Sigma  Multitasking in Fast-paced Environments  Highly Organized & Strong
Analytical Abilities  Articulate Oral & Written Communication  Quick Problem Resolution & Decision Making  Client
Relationship Management  Team Building, Training & Development
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BOSCH SECURITY SYSTEMS / DETECTION SYSTEMS / RADIONICS, ROCHESTER, NY (1996 – Present)
Multiple Roles & Designations
Supplier of equipment for global electronic protection and communications systems industries.
Test Engineer (2014 – Present)
Quality Release Technician (1996 – 2014)
Responsible for acting as Subject Matter Expert on test procedures and quality processes. Also accountable for
supervising test lab employees and coordinating activities with offshore resources in India.
 Played a stellar role in conducting research and recommended “ghosting” software that reduced costs by
approximately $1,000 / week
 Improved operating efficiency and enhanced quality in the testing lab by consolidating test documents as
well as developing improved set-up procedures for the testing process
 Developed requirements for remote PC-based applications, phone and tablet remote security control and
implemented test projects for Remote Programming Software
 Oversaw SQL express and business software packages of SQL for local or networked database connections,
Windows authentication, and SQL authentication
 Involved in development of user-friendly interfaces, creating automation scripts, consulting on GUI layouts, and
validating screen content and documentation language in English and German
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & CREDENTIALS
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology 2013
Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
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2. Petra Grant
Phone: 585-292-1165, E-Mail: pgrant11@rochester.rr.com
Associate of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering Technology / Electronics 2007
Associate of Applied Science in Computer Technology 1996
Monroe Community College, Rochester, NY
Professional Training: Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training
Linguistic Capabilities: English, German & Spanish (fundamental)
Technical Skills: C, C++, Pascal, Assembly, FPGA, PROM, PLA, PAL, VHDL, QTP, P-Spice, MATLAB, SQL
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