PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Confidential is a senior consultant with 9.6 years’ experience in performance testing and monitoring area using performance testing tools - HP Load runner, HP Performance Center,, Open source tools Jmeter, SoapUI, Monitoring Tools- Dynatrace, HP sitescope & HP BSM ( Confidential ), Network monitoring tool-Fiddler, Wireshark, HP ALM/QC,HP Quick test professional. Confidential is highly proficient in end-to-end performance testing & monitoring.
• Apart from possessing strong problem solving and analytical skills with ability to handle multiple projects, Have worked on multiple performance testing projects across various technologies and have worked on various protocols of Load Runner like web(http/html),Citrix ICA,SAP Web, SAP GUI & Siebel.
• Also, Confidential has experience on functional testing project using tools HP Quick test professional, HP QC-ALM and also has exposure to manual testing

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating System: Windows 7, Windows xp, Windows 2003 Server edition, Linux

Environment: Client/Server, Mainframes, Web 3-tier, SAP

Database: Oracle, SQL Server, MS SQL

Internet Tools: HTML,VB Script, Ruby Cucumber

Languages: C, C++, Visual Basic, JavaScript

Testing Tools: HP Performance Center, HP ALM,HP Loadrunner,HP Quick test professional,HP Quality center,Jmeter,SOAPUI

Monitoring Tools: HP Sitescope, HP Business availability center, Fiddler,Dynatrace

Monitoring Tools: HP Sitescope, HP Business availability center, Fiddler, Dynatrace, HP Jmeter, GCViewer, Eclipse Memory analyzer

Functional Management and Leadership Skills: Project Planning & Management, Test Management & planning, Performance test strategy & Test execution & analysis, Performance engineering and reporting

Training & Development: Technical ability to Train and Troubleshoot, Team leading and mentoring

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Senior Performance Test Lead, Kansas City, MO

Responsibilities:

• Effort Estimation for Load & performance testing along with dependencies for AEB application (OA, CARS, DISCO, FocusV2, Engage, DRMS, Assurablilty).
• Creating performance test strategy / plan for AEB application move group projects.
• Designing workload model with help of technical architect. Gain a technical and functional understanding of AEB application architecture.
• Understand Application functionality of different AEB applications and identify discrepancies or gaps in the specifications during application walkthrough meetings.
• Analyzing critical business scenarios for AEB applications, creation of test case documents & Creation of test data.
• Design, develop, and customize performance scripts and scenarios using various protocols for front-end applications, back-end webservices and middleware systems using HP Loadrunner and Neoload.
• Recreate Performance test scripts, post migration, in Sunlife environment.
• Execute Performance test scenarios using HP Loadrunner-controller and Neoload in Assurant AEB pre migration environment & Post migration Sunlife environment.
• Conduct Baseline Performance test in Assurant AEB pre migration environment and compare it with Post Migration SunLife environment.
• Collect performance test result using HP Loadrunner-Analysis component.
• Collect client and server side performance metrics after the execution using HP Loadrunner, HP sitescope, HP Jmeter, GCViewer, Eclipse Memory analyzer and report it to the Performance Test manger & application development team.
• Evaluate overall system capacity during end-to-end load tests,
• Work with Sunlife application development, architecture, infrastructure and engineering groups to define success criteria and evaluation methodology.
• Assist Sunlife application development team & Infrastructure group to identify performance bottleneck & help resolve performance issues.
• Provide weekly status reports to Sunlife Performance test manager & Sunlife Application Separation project managers.

Confidential

Senior Performance Test Lead, CHICAGO, IL

Responsibilities:

• Improve Confidential ’s underwriting profit with Auto aimed to improve the product’s combined/loss ratio.
• Auto will be the fifth line of business to migrate on to Policy Center.
• To reduce number of policy administration systems currently supporting Confidential business units.
• Updating current Auto policy processing system (TAP) system to support policy modifications midterm.
• Rule out TAP high maintenance costs
• Updating pricing flexibility to achieve pricing needed to remain competitive in the market.
• To support best in class predictive analytic, related data modeling needs as well as real time data needed to run the business.
• Performance test lead leading a team of 5 members under agile Performance methodology. Managing a team of Performance Test engineers on multiple projects
• Involved in analysis of Business Requirements and Non-Functional Specifications.
• Work with Dev, Architecture & BA team to develop Performance Test strategy/plans.
• Test environment and infrastructure assessment.
• Conduct system performance testing to ensure system reliability, capacity and scalability.
• Generate test summary reports for management review.

Confidential

Senior Performance Test Lead, CHICAGO, IL

Responsibilities:

• Performance test lead leading a team of 5 members under agile Performance methodology. Managing a team of Performance Test engineers on multiple projects
• Involved in analysis of Business Requirements and Non-Functional Specifications.
• Work with Dev, Architecture & BA team to develop Performance Test strategy/plans.
• Test environment and infrastructure assessment.
• Conduct system performance testing to ensure system reliability, capacity and scalability.
• Generate test summary reports for management review.

Confidential

Performance Test Lead, CHICAGO, IL

Responsibilities:

• Performance test lead leading a team of 5 members under agile Performance methodology. Managing a team of Performance Test engineers on multiple projects
• Involved in analysis of Business Requirements and Non-Functional Specifications.
• Work with Dev, Architecture & BA team to develop Performance Test strategy/plans.
• Test environment and infrastructure assessment.
• Conduct system performance testing to ensure system reliability, capacity and scalability.
• Generate test summary reports for management review.

Confidential

Software Quality assurance Engineer, Syracuse, New York

Responsibilities:

• Coordination with offshore team in India, involving task allocation & status update.
• Performance testing feasibility study of the entire application stack
• Prepare performance test strategy
• Workload analysis and scoping
• Finalizing Data preparation approach
• Co-ordinate with relevant teams to finalize Monitoring strategy
• Performance test scripting
• Test scenario design and execution
• Publication of performance test report
• Managing BSM Profiles
• Monitoring BSM Profiles

Confidential, Newark, New Jersey

Performance Test Engineer & Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Performance testing feasibility study of the entire application stack
• Prepare performance test strategy
• Workload analysis and scoping
• Finalising Data preparation approach
• Co-ordinate with relevant teams to finalise Monitoring strategy
• Performance test scripting
• Test scenario design and execution

Confidential

Performance Test Engineer & Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Performance testing feasibility study of the entire application stack
• Prepare performance test strategy
• Workload analysis and scoping
• Finalising Data preparation approach
• Co-ordinate with relevant teams to finalise Monitoring strategy
• Performance test scripting
• Test scenario design and execution
• Publication of performance test report

Confidential

Performance Test Engineer & Consultant, Newark, New Jersey

Responsibilities:

• Information gathering from client related to the application and Identify Business critical transactions, Risks to be mitigated
• Schedule meetings to know about the business functionality of the application by a walkthrough. Identify scope of performance testing.
• Perform project planning and estimations regarding activities to be carried out in testing.
• Develop scripts using HP Load runner Vugen component
• Create Load scenarios, Load test, Script uploading,LG's configuration
• Performing test execution for a scenario based on application requirements using HP Loadrunner.
• Scenario execution & monitoring the behavior-Server monitoring & Logs reporting.
• Reporting Errors, exceptions during performance test.
• Re prioritize remaining tests and re-execute as needed.
• Consolidate, Analyze and share results data. archive deliverables, artifacts and evidences in the project repository

Confidential

Performance Test Engineer & Consultant, Newark, New Jersey

Responsibilities:

• Leading and managing a team of 5 resources at its peak.
• Responsible for preparing Performance Test Plan, estimates cost & timelines
• Conduct kick off meetings and regular requirement clarification meetings with relevant stake holders.
• Requirement capturing, documentation of the system.
• Create performance test scripts, and guide the team in case of scripting issues.
• Finalise the types of performance tests required
• Test Scenario design and execution
• Create and maintain Performance test readiness checklist
• Create Performance Test summary report.
• To understand and assist testing team with the current testing process and in the development of a regression test plan and quality control scripts and processes.
• Grooming offshore team members to successfully deliver projects in offshore/onshore model.
• Reviewing the status of the project and taking corrective measures as required.
• Determines the level of access required to the applications/platforms to be monitored
• Determines and verify thresholds for monitoring, if not provided
• Configures Monitors
• Knowledge transfers to Support Team
• Updates status in ticket of monitoring requests
• Collects and publishes metrics on weekly basis
• Also responsible for preparing and sending different reports like daily, weekly & Monthly status report

Confidential

Performance Test Engineer & Consultant

Responsibilities:

• LoadRunner scripting as per scope
• Preparing test scenarios in Controller
• Load Test execution and report creation
• Raising performance test defects in HP QC
• Post production support.
• Contribute in preparation of performance test strategy/plans

Confidential

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Implemented HP Business Availability Center ( Confidential ), database connectivity of Confidential .
• HP Business Availability Center Administration.
• Confidential configuration(Profile Creation, End User Management, Central Repository Maintenance, BPM Installation & configuration with Confidential, Dashboard. scripting using Load Runner for application performance simulation / monitoring
• Business Availability Centre was used for diagnosis purposes
• Responsible for Technical Consulting