SUMMARY

• 6 Years of experience in Quality Assurance (Functional/Performance)testing with expertise in requirements gathering, analysis, design, application testing & Quality Assurance of Web based applications.
• Expertise inTest Planning, Test Cases Design, Test Environment Setup, Test Data Setup, Defect Management, Configuration Management.
• Execution of automated test scripts usingHP Tools(Quality Center, HP ALM, HP Performance Center) based on business/functional specifications.
• Proficient in different phases of testing like Functional Testing, Regression Testing, System Integration Testing, Performance Testing, Load Testing.
• PerformedSIT, Performance Testing, and Regression during the testing life cycle of the product release.
• Prepared Test Plan, Effort Estimation and Regression Checklist.
• Specialized in performance testing applications using load - testing tools such asLoad Runner, Performance Center, Wily Introscope, site scope.
• Extensive experience in usingLoad Runner in Web and Web services
• Expertise in Test Management and Bug Tracking tools like Quality Center, HP ALM.
• Strong knowledge of usingSingle and Multiple protocols in Load runner Vugen like Web Http, WebSevices, Ajax Tru Client.
• Knowledge on Visio diagrams.
• Experience in Web services testing using SOAP UI and Load Runner.
• Experience in Performance tuning of the application.
• Performed backend testing of the DB by writingPL/SQL queriesto test the integrity
• Ability to identify root causes and derive corrective actions to meet short and long term business requirements using resourceful approaches.
• Strong business analysis skills and thorough understanding of software development life cycle.
• Strong problem solving skills and very good time management skills.
• Ability to master new technologies quickly.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: C, Java, Java Script, VB Script, XML, SQL

Testing Tools: Quality Center 10, Test Director 8.0/7.2, Load Runner 9.10, HP performance Center 11, HP ALM 11, HP Site Scope

Test Strategies: Performance testing, Performance Tuning, Integration, Interface, System, Regression, User-Acceptance.

Reporting & ETL: BusinessObjects, SSRS

Databases: ORACLE 11g/10g/9i/8i, SQL SERVER 2000/2005/2012

Operating Systems: Windows 95/98/2000/NT/XP, UNIX

Browsers: Internet Explorer, Chrome and Mozilla Firefox

Applications: MS Office Suite, MS Visio, Toad 9.0, SOAP UI

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Richfield, MN

Performance Tester

Responsibilities:

• Interacted with the client to obtain theBusinessRequirements Specification.
• Implemented theSDLCfor the development life cycle and followed the standards process in the application
• Met with manager, developer groups to determine user requirements and goals Drafted test strategies, test cases and test plan based on Nonfunctional specifications
• Analyzed the requirements and created thetest plans, test scopeandtest scenarios.
• Performance Centerwas used to generate Vuser script to simulate multiple client interactions and emulate the behavior of hundreds of real users between the browser and the web server
• CustomizeParameterizationin DATA file viaPerformance Centerto test the application with different sets of data
• Insertedrendezvous pointsto create intense load on the server and thereby to measure server performance
• Used various techniques likeRamp up, Ramp down, Transaction PointinLoad Runner
• Executed Load Test, Stress Test and Endurance Test inPerformance center
• UsedHP ALMfor tracking defects, enhancement requests, assign work activities, and assess the real status of project throughout the life cycle

Environment: HP Performance Center 11, HP ALM 11

Confidential

Performance Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Performance Test Estimation (Workload Model) based on NFR
• Gathering Requirements and preparing the performance test plan
• Identifying the Performance test Scope and scenarios
• Creating Test Scripts in Load Runner VUgen
• Customize Parameterization in DATA file via Load Runner to test the application with different sets of data
• Inserted rendezvous points to create intense load on the server and thereby to measure server performance
• Conducting performance tests using the Load Runner Controller as well as HP Performance Center
• Monitoring CPU utilization, Database performance etc. using site scope and preparing the preliminary reports
• Also Involved in Performance tuning of the application
• Experience in Web services testing using SOAP UI and Load runner
• Experience in Topology creation using MS Visio.
• Used Quality Center 10.0 for versioning of VUgen scripts
• Microsoft SharePoint is used for Requirements, reporting & tracking
• Preparation and maintenance of Daily and Weekly status Report
• Creating and maintaining the Defect Status Reports
• Attended the Project Audits for Monitoring and improving the Process and also to make sure all the standards and procedures are followed
• Involved in the Defect Prevention to identify the root causes of defects and prevents them from recurring.
• Review and upload the test cases in QC

Environment: HP Performance Center 11,HP ALM 11, Load Runner 9.10, Quality Center 10, MS Visio, SOAP UI, HP Site scope

Confidential

Performance Tester

Responsibilities:

• Interacted with the client to obtain theBusinessRequirements Specification.
• Analyzed the requirements and created thetest plansandtest cases.
• LoadRunnerwas used to generate Vuser script to simulate multiple client interactions and emulate the behavior of hundreds of real users between the browser and the web server.
• CustomizeParameterizationin DATA file using viaLoadRunnerto test the application with different sets of data.
• Insertedrendezvous pointsto create intense load on the server and thereby to measure server performance.
• Used various techniques likeRamp up, Ramp down, Transaction PointinLoad Runner.
• Report preparation in word document
• Used Rational Clear Quest for tracking defects.

Environment: Load Runner, Microsoft Excel, Rational clear quest, Microsoft SharePoint.

Confidential

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• PreparedTest Plan, Test Scenario, Test Cases, Test Execution, Test Scripts, Results Analysis and review with clients
• Coordinating with Subject Matter Experts and Delivery Managers and gathering information on business process flow and understanding the scope of work
• Involved in gathering business requirements from the end users and management
• Design & Execution of Automation & Manual Test Cases
• Performed Functional testing and Regression testing
• Design Data Driven Framework using VB Script, QTP9.2 and Microsoft Excel
• UsedQTPfor creating manual and automated tests, built test cycles, ran tests, and report and track defects
• Developed and executed Automation scripts using Quickest Pro (VBScript) for Functional and Regression Testing
• Extensive use of Microsoft SharePoint for Requirements, Test Cases, reporting & tracking
• Report and Retest Defects
• Compile and distribute test metrics
• Involved in Test Data setup to execute the test cases
• Developed, implemented and executed test methodologies and plans to ensure software product quality

Environment: QTP9.2, MS Excel, MS SharePoint, Toad, MS-Office.