SUMMARY:

• Over 7 years’ experience in Performance Testing
• Hands on experience on HP’s LoadRunner, Apache JMeter, Borland Silk Performer, Microsoft VSTS (Tool Evaluation), IBM RPT (Self learning)
• Experienced in all stages of Performance Testing, i.e., Requirement Analysis, Test Planning, Test Development, Test Execution and Report Creation
• Involved in creation of Performance Test Approach for multiple clients
• Experienced on working in Performance Testing tools like HP Performance Center 11.0, HP Quality Center 10.0, HP Open View Performance Manager, BMC Patrol (Monitoring)
• Performed Proof of Concept for multiple clients
• Created Request for Proposal for multiple clients for Performance Testing
• Experience in load, stress, volume and endurance testing of web application using different protocols like Web (HTTP/HTML), SAP Web, SAP GUI, Web Click ‘n’ Script, Web services Protocol
• Have done Proof of Concept for the Protocol best suited for the application using Protocol Advisor
• Have experience of working at Onshore with Client team
• Performed Tool Evaluation for LoadRunner vs. Tool built using Perl. This helped client to use a standard Performance testing tool
• Experience on front - end performance optimization using tools like HttpWatch, Fiddler
• Ability to manage applications independently with minimal guidance. Involved in complete performance testing cycle process
• Experienced in Insurance, Utilities, Capital Market and Health domains
• Experienced in writing SQL queries and joins

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: HP Load Runner 9.0/ 11.03/ .50 , Apache JMeter 3.0HP Performance Center 11.0, IBM RPT (Trained)SOASTA Cloud TestBorland Silk Performer 16.0 (Tool Evaluation)Network Monitoring:HTTP Watch, Fiddler

ServerSide Monitoring: Perfmon, BMC Patrol, HP OVPM

Database Applications: Oracle, MS SQL Server 2008/2012

Operating Systems: Windows 2000, XP, 7

Languages: SQL, UNIX, HTML

Protocols: Load Runner -Web (HTTP/HTML), SAP WebSAP GUI, Web Services, Web click n Script

Defect Tracking Tools: HP Quality Center 11.0, TFS

Miscellaneous: Putty Suite, Toad, SQL Server Management StudioMicrosoft Office Suite

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Performance Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing the scope and objectives from Business team
• Define Performance Test Data strategy
• Identified Performance Test Scenarios
• Evaluated Performance Test tool
• Created Performance Test Plan and reviewed it from the Test Manager
• Participated in project meetings, QA status meetings and release meetings.

Environment: HP LoadRunner 12.5, Apache JMeter

Confidential, Franklin, TN

Technical Lead

Responsibilities:

• Understood client requirements for Performance Benchmarking and Performance Testing
• Designed the Workload profile and prepared Test Plan and Effort Estimation
• Ensure that the team members imbibe best practices for Performance Testing applications
• Completed Performance Test Execution of Performance scenarios and shared test report for both Pre and Post Deployment runs for every release
• Shared Performance Test results with client team
• Ensure that all risks / defects / issues are highlighted timely and accurately
• Ensure that the team members are motivated and new members are trained / mentored to individually handle the performance testing requirements for a project
• Joined daily status calls with Onshore team to gain an understanding of the Performance Test requirements
• Identified scenarios to be tested as a part of Performance testing of the application
• Estimated effort and shared test plan for the overall application
• Created Performance test scripts for the scenarios and shared scripting status and issues daily
• Status reporting highlighting progress, issues, risks and mitigation plan
• Updated SQL queries to get appropriate test data for execution of multiple test scripts
• Identified compatibility issue for the deployment done for the Performance test tool
• Selected Apache JMeter as tool based on the requirement for testing Web services and REST API’s. Helped client to not purchase any additional licenses for HP LoadRunner for testing web services protocol
• Performance Test scripts were created and executed for multiple cycles/rounds (Web services and REST API’s)
• Completed tasks within timelines as per client’s priority requests
• Shared Execution results with application team. Post-Performance tuning executed
• 2-3 cycles of test to ensure response time were well within the SLA’s

Environment: HP LoadRunner 12.50, Apache JMeter 3.0, IBM RPT (Self Learning), SQL, Excel, Test Cases, Test Scenarios, Test Scripts, TFS

Confidential

Technical Lead

Responsibilities:

• Creation of Performance Test Approach document as a proposal to the client team
• Performance Test Tool evaluation for Image Viewer application along with other Merge product suite
• Baseline & Benchmarking the performance of the application for the desired user load
• Check compatibility of Load testing tools with the application
• Conduct Performance test with a staggered user load using Silk Performer and JMeter
• Gather metrics like Time To First Image (TTFI) & Time To All Images (TTAI) along with server-side monitoring (CPU utilization, memory utilization, network, disk utilization, etc.)
• Observations & Reporting of Performance test results

Environment: SOASTA Cloud Test, Borland Silk Performer, Apache JMeter, Microsoft Office, Test Cases, Test Scenarios, Test Scripts

Confidential

Sr. Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Played the role of consultant at Reliance- discussed with product owners about their performance needs and designed the performance requirements
• Analyzing the scope and objectives from Business team
• Creation of Click level documents based on the gathered information
• Creating Performance Test Scripts based on Business Process and Functionality for the applications
• Execution of Performance Test scripts
• Supporting team members on understanding Performance Testing practices and other scripting issues
• Results Reporting to Client team

Environment: HP LoadRunner 11.03/11.50 , Test Plan, Test Cases

Confidential

Performance Tester

Responsibilities:

• Tool Evaluation using Load Runner:
• Replacing previous Performance Testing using TPE (Terrapova Performance Emulator) tool built using Perl, with an industry standard tool using Load Runner
• Load Runner acts as a single point of entry for all the scenarios for Performance Testing
• Creation of Injection Framework for Eagle:
• Created Shell Script that triggers the injection of data in Eagle Application
• Created Injection Framework for Eagle Processes & Eagle Batches (Load Runner + Shell Scripting)
• Performance Test Script Creation for Eagle: Phase 0 &1:
• Created Performance Test Scripts for OLAP report, Panels and other Reports
• As a part of Tool Evaluation created Load Runner script that would also get back the return code from UNIX box.
• This entire utility was developed with the help of Plink
• Created Injection framework for Eagle Control Center processes using LR.
• This script was created as a multiprotocol script that would do the processes on Eagle UI.
• For connecting to DB used lr db connect functions
• Performance Test Script Execution:
• Designed & Executed Test Scripts on Performance Center
• Verified the execution of the Shell script on Application Server UNIX box
• Performance Results Analysis:
• Analyzed & created Excel results template for comparison of test results. Created Graphs for comparing the test results & thus making it more meaningful to the client team
• Performance Database & Application Server Monitoring:
• Used HP OVPM tool for collecting metrics related to Application servers utilization
• Used CSE MGR an in-house CG tool for Database monitoring
• Performance Test Results Reporting:
• Reported the performance test results & issues to the client team on a timely basis
• Highlights: Received appreciation from client team for creating Injection framework

Environment: HP LoadRunner 11.03, HP Performance Center 11.0, HP OVPM, CSE MGR (in-house tool for Database monitoring), Putty, Unix shell scripting

Performance Tester

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Involved in complete performance testing cycle process
• Understood the System Architecture and the components involved in the application under test
• Coordinated between various teams (Development, Infrastructure, Database) for performing various Performance testing activities
• Creating Performance Test Scope Document based on Business Process and Functionality for all the applications
• Creating Performance Test Scenario Document
• Reviewing Test Plan & Test Data Creation
• Developed and executed Performance test scripts using HP LoadRunner VuGen
• Effectively utilized network and HTTP analyzers like HTTP Watch, Fiddler for developing complex scripts and to analyze response time metrics for transactions
• Server monitoring using BMC Patrol for Application & Database servers
• Test Results Analysis & Results Reporting
• Defect Management

Environment: HP Load Runner 11.0, BMC Patrol, HTTP Watch, Fiddler

Confidential

Performance Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Batch Performance Testing for Universal Credit Evidence Batches
• Creation of Batch Execution Verification checklists for all the Evidence Batches (Pre-Execution and Post execution checks)
• Creation of Service Catalogues for UCPIB services which was reused for for new team members
• Execution of Evidence Batches
• Reporting Results & Issues to the concerned team

Environment: IBM RPT, Putty, Toad