PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Total 10+ Years of experience in Software Testing include Performance / Manual / Automation testing in SAP, Oracle EBS and Web based Applications.
• 6+ years of diverse experience as a Performance Test Engineer/Lead/Consultant with expertise in Performance Testing, Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), Test Case Development/Automation, Test Scripting in HP LoadRunner/Jmeter/Oracle Performance Testing for Client/Server and Web based applications and services.
• Worked extensively on LoadRunner 9/9.5/11.5 especially with protocols viz.
• Web (HTTP/HTML), SAP - GUI, SAP-Web, Citrix and knowledge of MQ, Webservices, Ajax, Web (Click & Script) & etc.
• Having expertise in and knowledge of tools such as HP Sitescope, CA Wily, Quality Center, Dynatrace, and QTP
• Experienced in preparing Performance Test Strategy, Test Plan with Risk Assessments and Test Closure reports
• Experienced in System Performance Testing Methodologies (Spike/Stress/Endurance Tests).
• Expert knowledge of Identifying and Analyzing the Bottlenecks in Performance testing, Web Performance Throughput, Server Response Time and Network Latency.
• Experienced in analyzing scenario results using Load runner Viz. On-line graphs analysis and reporting, network delay, client delay identification, I/O delays, transaction time, CPU and memory usage, miscellaneous server level issues.
• Performed regular testing as test scripts prepare and test execution and analysis of performance progress, defects, risk assessment, impact reports.
• Performed tests and analysis such as load test, spike test, stress test, endurance test, performance bottleneck test, benchmark test, baseline test etc. using HP Load Runner on web server, application server and database server at different levels and loads.
• Practiced tester of web application running Load Balancers with different types of logic for distributing incoming HTTP requests.
• Good work experience on Cloud Technologies PAAS and SAAS.
• Worked on Peoplesoft HRMS, SAP - SD,MM,P2P,O2C,Netweaver etc
• Experience of the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and ASAP Methodologies & Validations to ensure the Quality Assurance Control.
• Expertise in Agile Testing Methodologies & Software Test Life Cycle(STLC).

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Windows XP/2003/2007, UNIX, Linux.

Data Bases: Oracle 8.x, Oracle 9.x. SQL Server 2008 and DB2

Performance Testing Tools: HP LoadRunner 9/9.5/11.5, Jmeter, Oracle Performance Testing

Diagnostic Tools: Perfmon, HP Site Scope, CA Wily.

Other Tools/Applications: TOAD, Microsoft ProjectPlan, Microsoft TFS, Visual Source Safe, IBM Rational Clear Case and Rational Clear Quest and Test Manager.

Domains: Banking Finance BFS, Insurance, Telecom(OSS/ BSS) and Retail

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Seattle, WA

Lead Consultant - Performance Testing

Responsibilities:

• Involved in preparing performance test plan and defining baseline results.
• Discussing with the business analyst to find key business scenarios for performance testing.
• Involved in preparing performance test data.
• Creating and debugging performance test script using HP Loadrunner 11.5 VuGen Component with SAP GUI, Web Services and Ajax protocol.
• Requirement Gathering and Estimation Assessments are created for all the releases
• Enhancing the Script by Correlation, Parameterization & Run-time settings.
• Involved in creating and debugging the scenario in Controller.
• Expertise in analysing Runtime Evaluation of SAP Components using Trace T-codes SE30, ST05
• Expertize in monitoring Unix resources using rstatd process and VM Stat Command.
• Setting up the schedule, scenario configuration and running the scenario.
• Identification of Bottlenecks and involving performance improvement recomondations.
• Involved in configuring Site scope Monitors (Web logic domains, clusters & DB Connection pools) to LR controller scenario.
• Executing the performance test scripts and logging the performance defects in HP Quality Center.
• Comparing the results to baseline and providing the results comparison chart to the development team.
• Following up with development team for defect fixes and avail them a re-execution.
• Funtional Testing of SAP SD, MM and FI scenarios.

Environment: LoadRunner 11.5, SAP ECC 6.0, Unix, SAP NetWeaver Application Server, and Web (HTTP/HTML), HP Quality Center(ALM), CA Wily Introscope

Confidential, Houston, Texas

Lead Consultant - Performance Testing

Responsibilities:

• Involved in preparing performance test plan and defining baseline results.
• Discussing with the business analyst to find key business scenarios for performance testing.
• Involved in preparing performance test data.
• Creating and debugging performance test script using HP Loadrunner 11.5 VuGen Component with Web Services protocol.
• Enhancing the Script by Correlation, Parameterization & Run-time settings.
• Involved in creating and debugging the scenario in Controller.
• Setting up the schedule, scenario configuration and running the scenario
• Expertise in analysing Runtime Evaluation of SAP Components using Trace T-codes SE30, ST05
• Expertize in monitoring Unix resources using rstatd process and VM Stat Command.
• Identification of Bottlenecks and involving performance improvement recomondations.
• Involved in configuring CA Wily Monitors (Web logic domains, clusters & DB Connection pools) to LR controller scenario.
• Executing the performance test scripts and logging the performance defects in HP Quality Center.
• Comparing the results to baseline and providing the results comparison chart to the development team.
• Following up with development team for defect fixes and avail them a re-execution
• Submitting PLAR, Closure Memo Documents.

Environment: LoadRunner 11.5, JMeter, Unix, SAP and Web (HTTP/HTML), HP Quality Center, HP Sitescope.

Confidential, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Lead Consultant - Performance Testing

Responsibilities:

• Gathered user requirements, create Test Plans and Test Scenarios designs.
• Worked on multiple protocols like Web (HTTP/HTML), Web services and Windows socket.
• Carried out multiple phases of load tests and schedule them as per requirements.
• Performed problems/bottlenecks identification. Recommended remediating those using HP Diagnostics.
• Executed multi-user performance tests using LoadRunner. Monitored Controller through online, real-time output messages.
• Used HP LoadRunner to design/develop performance testing automation scripts, functions, scenarios, processes based on complex situations.
• Expertize in monitoring Unix resources using SAR Command.
• Diagnosed Memory leakage/Garbage collection on HP Diagnostic.
• Executed Load, Stress and Endurance Testing to simulate a process with over 1000 Vusers.
• Inserted Transactions, Checkpoints into VuGen Scripts as well as parameterize & correlate the scripts.
• Analyzed test results using HP Load Runner Analyzer tool on-line graphs and reports and looked for performance delays, network or client delays, CPU performance, I/O delays, database locking, or other issues at the database server.

Environment: Load Runner 9.5, JMeter, Oracle EBS, Unix, J2EE. HP Quality Center and Web services, HP Sitescope

Confidential

Lead Consultant - Performance Testing

Responsibilities:

• Prepared Test Strategies, Test Plan and Test Cases as per the business requirements and Use Cases.
• Involved in Load Testing of various modules and software application using LoadRunner.
• Executed automated Functional testing with Soap UI for SOA and web service testing.
• Developed the Load Test scripts using the LoadRunner, enhanced the scripts by including transactions, parameterize the constant values and correlating the dynamic values
• Developed Vuser Scripts in Web\HTTP, Web Services and Click & Script Protocols.
• Executed Load, Stress, Benchmark and Endurance Tests.
• Analyzed the results of the Load test using the Load Runner Analysis tool, looking at the online monitors and the graphs and identified the bottlenecks in the system.
• Reported and entered bugs in Quality Center
• Updated test matrices, test plans, and documentation at each major release and performed Regression testing using automated script.
• Carried out the manual testing of different interfaces.
• Provided Test Estimates for various phases of the project.
• Reported and tracked defects in the Quality Center bug tracking system.
• Performed QA Process management by automated process, identified functional changed vs. business impact and trained QA team with cross business .
• Work closely with software developers and take an active role in ensuring that the software components meet the highest quality standards
• Supported Production team to understand and execute the processes.

Environment: HP LoadRunner, HP Quality Center, Visual VM, Oracle 11g, Web Logic 11 Enterprise Manager, Web Logic 12 Cloud Control.

Confidential

Consultant - Performance Testing

Responsibilities:

• Gathered user requirements, create Test Plans and Test Scenarios designs.
• Worked on multiple protocols like Web (HTTP/HTML), Web services and Windows socket.
• Carried out multiple phases of load tests and schedule them as per requirements.
• Performed problems/bottlenecks identification. Recommended remediating those using HP Diagnostics.
• Executed multi-user performance tests using LoadRunner. Monitored Controller through online, real-time output messages.
• Used HP LoadRunner to design/develop performance testing automation scripts, functions, scenarios, processes based on complex situations.
• Diagnosed Memory leakage/Garbage collection on HP Diagnostic.
• Executed Load, Stress and Endurance Testing to simulate a process with over 1000 Vusers.
• Inserted Transactions, Checkpoints into VuGen Scripts as well as parameterize & correlate the scripts.
• Analyzed test results using HP Load Runner Analyzer tool on-line graphs and reports and looked for performance delays, network or client delays, CPU performance, I/O delays, database locking, or other issues at the database server.

Environment: - Load Runner 9.5, Oracle EBS, HP Quality Center and Web services Web services

Confidential

Lead Consultant - Functional Testing

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Requirements Analysis.
• Developed Release Estimation Plans.
• Developed Test Plans for Every Release.
• Developed Functionality, Regression Test Cases.
• Reported Issues to concerned Development Team.
• Conducted Daily, weekly and Monthly Status Meetings.
• Developed Daily, weekly and Monthly Status Reports.
• Conducted Test Case Reviews.
• Attended and Conducted Daily Status Conference calls with Onsite team and Offshore team.

Environment: - Windows-XP/VISTA, Unix, Oracle 10g, Informatica, Rational Clear Case, Rational Clear Quest and Test Manager

Confidential

Consultant - Performance Testing

Responsibilities:

• Test Scripts generation in Load Runner. Customization of scripts with required logic, correlation, parameterization, pacing, logging options and ps.
• Configuration of load test tool Grinder and carried out few of the performance tests on Grinder.
• Preparation of Load Generators and test execution, tracking metrics such as TPS, Response Time, Transaction Graphs, Run Time Graphs and Resource Graphs.
• Generating detailed Test Reports and presenting them to Project Team.
• Responsible for multiple rounds of Performance Testing after system refinement.
• Preparation of Final Test Reports and coordinating QA sign-off for each project.

Environment: - Load Runner, SAP and Web (HTTP/HTML).

Confidential

Lead Consultant - Functional Testing

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Requirements Analysis.
• Involved in Estimation Plans for Test case Design and Test case execution.
• Involved in test case design from Functional Requirement Documents and Specifications.
• Involved in executing test cases.
• Developed weekly Status Reports.
• Involved in Test Case Reviews.
• Reported Issues to concerned Development Team using Mercury Quality Center.

Environment: - Java, Mainframe (CICS transaction, DB2 and IMS), Mercury Quality Center, Rational Clear Case

Confidential

Lead Consultant - Functional Testing

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Requirements Analysis.
• Involved in Estimation Plans for Test case Design and Test case execution. Involved in test case design from Functional Requirement Documents and Specifications.
• Involved in executing test cases.
• Developed weekly Status Reports.
• Involved in Test Case Reviews.
• Reported Issues to concerned Development Team using Mercury Quality Center.

Environment: Java, Mainframe (CICS transaction, DB2 and IMS), Mercury Quality Center, Rational Clear Case

Confidential

Lead Consultant - Functional Testing

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Requirements Analysis.
• Involved in Preparation of converter scripts to generate input files.
• Involved in test case design from Functional Requirement Documents and Specifications in Mercury Quality Center.
• Involved in executing test cases.
• Developed Status Report for the release.
• Reported Issues to concerned Development Team using Mercury Quality Center.
• Developed Macro s using VB Script.

Environment: Java, Mainframe, VB Script, Mercury Quality Center, Rational Clear Case

Confidential

Lead Consultant - Functional Testing

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Requirements Analysis.
• Involved in Estimation Plans for Test case Design and Test case execution. Involved in preparing Automation Design Documents.
• Involved in preparing Automation Framework.
• Reviewed Automation Framework and Automation Design Documents.
• Involved in Automation scripts generation using QTP based on Automation Requirements Specifications..
• Developed weekly Status Reports.
• Involved in Test Case Reviews.
• Reported Issues to concerned Development Team using Mercury Quality Center.

Environment: Java, Mainframe (CICS transaction, DB2 and IMS), HP Quality Center, Quick Test Professional(QTP)

Confidential

Consultant - Functional Testing

Responsibilities:

• Involved in executing test cases.
• Reported Issues to concerned Manager.

Environment: Java, Mainframe (CICS transaction, DB2 and IMS),HP Quality Center, Quick Test Professional(QTP)

Confidential

Consultant - Functional Testing

Responsibilities:

• Worked in parallel to the Lead and was responsible for coordination with Automation team members.
• Monitor, Review of Automation Test Cases, Scripts and Execution in a timely manner.
• Mentoring new team members on both the project and Winrunner.
• Timely escalations of any application issues to the Lead.

Environment: Windows-XP/VISTA, Unix, Oracle 10g, Informatica, WINRUNNER, Test Director