SUMMARY:

• Confidential is a seasoned Information Technology professional with experience in all phases of the software development life cycle.
• His experience includes management of software configuration; integration and automated testing tools Responsibilities have included modernization of legacy environments utilized best practices in delivery of Software tools that support mission critical system
• Management experience in quality assurance, configuration management, systems integration, software testing, Independent Validation and Verification (IV&V)
• Extensive experience utilizing engineering tools in supporting conversion of legacy systems to client server environments
• Responsible for planning of upgrades, customizations, and new software products that have supported user requirements
• Led integration teams in providing software tools in meeting user demand in a timely manner
• Conducted and organized natural working groups in finding optimum solutions to business problems

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

HARDWARE: VAX 11/750 VAX 11/790, VAX 8650, VAX 9000, PDP 11/34, PDP 11/45. PDP 11/70, MICROVAX I, II, III AND 3100, Confidential RISC 6000, MACINTOSH, AIX, HP UX, SPARC 5, SUN SERVERS

SOFTWARE/LANGUAGES: JAVA, C++, C, PERL, HTML,ORACLE 10I OR ABOVE, WEB SERVER JAVA, E.PIPHANY, TIBCO, SIEBEL 7.8, ORACLE E BUSINESS 12I, MICROSOFT PROJECT, MICROSOFT OFFICE (WORD, POWERPOINT AND EXCEL), PEOPLESOFT AP,AR, AND GL, PL/SQL, FORTRAN, JOVIAL, ADA, PASCAL

O/S: WINDOWS 2000 ADVANCE SERVER, WINDOWS 2003 SERVER AND LINUX, MICROSOFT SERVER 2008, AIX, RHEL

TOOLS: Confidential MQ, RFUtils, DATAPOWER, Confidential SIM, HP MERCURY (QUALITY CENTER, QTP, LOAD RUNNER, JMETER, Confidential TOOL (RFT 8.2 TOOL, RTC, and RQM), CCCHARVEST, PVCS, CMS, DDTS, DOORS, DATA JUNCTION, ETL, MICRO FOCUS (SILKPERFOMER AND SILK TEST), FORTIFY AND CAST, SELENIUM WebDriver and IDE

DATABASE SYSTEMS: DB2, MICROSOFT SQL SERVER 2008, MSYBASE, FILEMAKER, APPDYNAMICS, COGONS

TELECOMMUNICATION/PROTOCOL/ STANDARDS: TCP/IP, FTP, SMTP, NIS, NFS, HTTP, DNS, PPP, TACACS, WWW

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Annapolis Junction, MD

Responsibilities:

• He identifies message flow on the remote, local queues. Processes messages to test High Priority (HP) messaging performance through single servers, identifies server response time on the production data.
• He develops workflows to run unix batch jobs to conduct performance test for each area such HP Single Server, HP Spike, HP and LP message Burst. Works with MQ Admins to configure MQ attributes on MQ appliances.
• Mr. Rao performs stress test, persistence all components test by inhibiting messages and allowing messages through appropriate queues. He monitors server processes through nmon, DB2TOP utilities, checks application exception, logs. Escalates issues through RTC ticketing system.
• He performs antivirus test on the semi - trusted servers of Confidential dropzone for intrusion detection through datapower appliances. Mr. Rao performs test on Confidential Security Identification Manager (SIM) manage user access across SF program.

Confidential

Senior Performance Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Gathered and analyzed user requirements. Translated them into test case scenarios.
• Developed functional test plan, test cases and test scripts for HCM, Benefits and Administrator, other area as per IPPS-A Project Management team.
• Supporting in Performance and System Integration testing of the (IPPS-A) using HP ALM and Performance Center. Development test scripts using HP LoadRunner for the performance testing of the HCM module which include Human Resource and Self-Service scripts which included (Name Change, Skill Qualification, Religion Accommodation, Promotion, and Demotion), Workflow Administration, Benefits, CRM, ELM and OBIEE
• Develop the scripts through LoadRunner VUGen and created different scenarios for each of the application, executing them in ALM.
• Uploaded scripts, created timeslots, created scenarios, maintained scripts and run the load tests in performance center.
• Analyzed test results for response time, transaction per seconds, number of hits per seconds, and throughput graphs.
• Baseline, performance, load and stress testing during the performance cycle.
• Developing corrective actions to help resolve bugs.
• Work with developers and database personnel during the execution performance test scripts to identify issue related to application server, web logic servers, database servers, etc.
• Performance was conduct up to 40,000 concurrent users.

Confidential

Performance Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Engaged in testing of Interboundary secured sharing information for Assured File Transfer for Cross-Domain Solution.
• This application is based on Linux platform for Cyber Engineering group.
• Developed Test script, updated the old test scripts and conduct regression testing based on release which would occur once in two months.
• Identified the issue and wrote Problem Report, provided detail information in the test problem report to the developer to reproduce the issues
• Performed API testing software testing that involved testing application programming interfaces directly and as part of integration testing to determine if they meet expectations for functionality, reliability, performance, and security. Since APIs lack a GUI, API testing is performed at the message layer.

Confidential

Senior Automated Tester

Responsibilities:

• Provided support in the requirements and design large system such UFMS
• Developed Test Scripts for global payroll system for both manual and automated process using RFT and UFT tool.
• Identified defect using HP ALM defect tracking tool.
• Provide support during regression testing as well as with new requirements testing.
• Ensure that year end payroll being processed in timely manner.
• Updated taxes both federal and state level taxes information.
• Provide planning integration environment needs based on the existing and anticipated work to be performed
• Coordinates with government customer and/or other to ensure that adequate infrastructure and tools are available to user needs.
• Provide support and worked with environment lead reports to the System Team Manager.
• Identified, provided, established and maintained the integration environment approach and capabilities to be used with each program which included working with the customer to obtain and maintain necessary tools and services.
• Provided support and worked in the Agile development projects
• Provided support in testing 508 compliance of the application.
• Identified issues with 508 compliance testing worked with the developer as well as user.
• Developed test cases and test scripts for the 508 compliance testing.

Confidential

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Developed test scripts for web application which allows the user to request a Virtual Machine to be build based on the user requirements. All the test scripts are stored HP Application Life Cycle Management Tool.
• Developing test scripts for web application for Fed Learning to conduct performance testing based on the numbers of users using. Performance testing script has been developed using Silk Performer 15.5 version for Federal Learning system.
• Provide planning integration environment needs based on the existing and anticipated work to be performed.
• Coordinates with government customer and/or other to ensure that adequate infrastructure and tools are available to user needs.
• Provide support and worked with environment lead reports to the System Team Manager.
• Identified, provided, established and maintained the integration environment approach and capabilities to be used with each program which included working with the customer to obtain and maintain necessary tools and services.
• Responsible for authoring test scripts to ensure proper functionality of SAP system
• Running, identifying, and troubleshooting scripts and defects
• Writing test plans and executing test specifications
• Developed test scripts for global payroll system, executed test scripts to ensure the functionality of application.
• Developed defects during test process using HP ALM defect tracking tool.
• Designing, implementing, and testing SAP functions in various systems
• Performed API testing software testing that involved testing application programming interfaces directly and as part of integration testing to determine if they meet expectations for functionality, reliability, performance, and security. Since APIs lack a GUI, API testing is performed at the message layer.

Confidential, Vienna, VA

Project Manager /Senior Performance Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Provided support in the performance testing for the Transpiration Information System using HP LoadRunner 12.01 version task includes developing test plan, test script and reports.
• Provided support in the Performance Testing using the Micro Focus Silk Performer for the Automated Movement and Identification Solutions ( Confidential ) project.
• Develop and conduct performance testing of TCAMSII application using the Jmeter
• Provided support testing of application has been developed using PowerBuilder 11.5 and Java. The Microsoft SQL Server 2008 database is used as the backend.
• Provide supporting the Web Application Performance Testing using Silk Perfumer Tool.
• Presently working in an Agile development environment. Participate in weekly Scrum meetings for the applications development.
• Worked on Automated Test Scripts using HP Mercury Quick Test Pro 10.0 and Mercury Quality Center 10.0 for the Automated Movement and Identification Solutions (PM AMIS) project.
• Verifying the Requirements via the Automated Scripts, Installing HP Mercury Quick Test Pro 10.0 on different environment.
• Executing automated scripts for different release Product Manager, Transportation Information Systems (PM TIS) project and verifying the automated scripts identifies issues within the product.
• Modifying the automated scripts-based Problem Report return against the application by the end users.
• Working on Automated Test Scripts using Rational Robot 7.0.1 Tool for the Automated Movement and Identification Solutions ( Confidential ) Project.
• Installed and configure AppDynamics to monitor Database and JBoss Servers
• Verifying the Requirements via the Automated Scripts, Installing Rational Robot Tool on different environment).
• Executing automated scripts for different release Automated Movement and Identification Solutions ( Confidential ) project and verifying the automated scripts identifies issues within the product.
• Involved modifying the automated scripts-based Problem Report return against the application by the end users.
• Provide support testing of application has been developed using PowerBuilder 11.5 and Java. The Microsoft SQL Server 2008 database is used as the backend.
• PDAMIS web application was developed using Ajax, DHTML, CSS, Java, JBoss and SQL Server 2008 data base
• Provided support in testing Web Application Performance Testing using Silk Perfumer Tool.
• Provided support functional testing of the Web Application using Silk Test
• Provided support ITOPS in installation the PDAMIS application son the production server and maintaining the applications
• Provide support in gathering the requirements and upload the requirements into the DOORS Next Generation Tool.
• Provide planning integration environment needs based on the existing and anticipated work to be performed
• Coordinates with government customer and/or other to ensure that adequate infrastructure and tools are available to user needs.
• Provide support and worked with environment lead reports to the System Team Manager.
• Identified, provided, established and maintained the integration environment approach and capabilities to be used with each program which included working with the customer to obtain and maintain necessary tools and services.
• Provide and supported in Agile development project.
• Enter the defects using JIRA as well as HP QC.
• Generated the defect report and worked with developers
• Performed API testing software testing that involved testing application programming interfaces directly and as part of integration testing to determine if they meet expectations for functionality, reliability, performance, and security. Since APIs lack a GUI, API testing is performed at the message layer.

Confidential, Washington, DC

Senior Test Lead /Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Running, identifying, and troubleshooting scripts and defects
• Writing test plans and executing test specifications
• Performing the tasks of defecting tracking, upgrading implementation support, and testing systems
• Gathered and analyzed user requirements. Translated them into test case scenarios.
• Supporting in Performance and System Integration testing using HP ALM and Performance Center. Development test scripts using HP LoadRunner for the performance testing of the HCM module which include Human Resource and Self-Service scripts which included (Name Change, Skill Qualification, Religion Accommodation, Promotion, and Demotion), Workflow Administration, Benefits, CRM, ELM and OBIEE
• Develop the scripts through LoadRunner VUGen and created different scenarios for each of the application, executing them in ALM.
• Uploaded scripts, created timeslots, created scenarios, maintained scripts and run the load tests in performance center.
• Analyzed test results for response time, transaction per seconds, number of hits per seconds, and throughput graphs.
• Baseline, performance, load and stress testing during the performance cycle.
• Developing corrective actions to help resolve bugs.
• Work with developers and database personnel during the execution performance test scripts to identify issue related to application server, web logic servers, database servers, etc.
• Developed Test Plan and Test Scripts for both manually Testing as well as automated testing using HP UFT.
• Developed Test Plan, Test Scripts and Executed Test Scripts for Oracle E-Business Suit which included AR, AP, GL, HR, Payroll, and Acquire to Retire modules.
• Provide in detail defects to the developer identifying issue found during testing of the application.
• Generated dashboard which include number of test cases executed and defect for each release cycle.
• Conduct regression during each release cycle and generated the repots
• Developed Test Plan, Test Scripts in detail for AR, AP, GL, HR, Payroll, P2P and AR
• Handle the tasks of planning testing strategies and identifying software issues
• Responsible for setting up standard testing environment as well as perform monitoring of system test phase
• Perform the tasks of communicating with clients for managing test data and ensure that it meets the requirements from customer point of view
• Handle responsibilities of evaluating design specifications and review functional procedures
• Responsible for managing and executing Oracle Apps planning and testing procedures
• Perform the task of writing test case reports and logging defects by utilizing test directory tools