Biography

Dr. Boyd L. Summers has completed his Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration at Weber State University, USA. Areas of emphasis: Information Systems, Production and Operations Management, Quantitative Analysis and Methods, Human Resources, Economics, Business Management and Statistical Analysis and Computer Science. He is currently working as a Software Technology Consultant for Bl.summers.consulting.llc located in Seattle, Washington. With 30 years of experience in Software Engineering and a leader of multiple software development teams, Boyd continues to solve complex technical challenges to ensure that system and software engineering problems are addressed, resolved and compliant. Author of the two software technology books titled; “Software Engineering Reviews and Audits.” and “Effective Methods for Software and Systems Integration. Provide Software Articles to Software Engineering Journals and magazines. Topics include: System Design, Software Requirements, Software Design, Software Test and Evaluation, Configuration Management, Quality Assurance, Process and Product evaluations. Applies Processes in Agile, Lean and Six-Sigma including a Speaker at OMICS conferences and member of the American Society Quality (ASQ).

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Research Interest

Research Interest Review of contracts, plans and procedures to determine and select appropriate evaluation criteria, In performing the evaluations, auditors make an assessment as to whether the implemented processes are compliant or noncompliant,  The auditor identifies an issue or opportunity for improvement, as a result of the audit and evaluation.