SUMMARY:

• Over 8 years of Experience in the IT industry with emphasis on Performance Engineer.
• Involved in load testing of various modules and software application using LoadRunner.
• Configured LoadRunner monitors to monitor environment performance.
• Proficient in developing scripts using various samplers in JMeter and executing various load tests.
• Automated the major functionalities of the application and the bugs reported using JMeter.
• Expert in server side monitoring and test result analysis using DynaTrace, SiteScope and CA IntroScope for application server to identify performance bottlenecks.
• Coordinated with tools team to Install CA IntroScope and DynaTrace on the Performance environments to identify the bottlenecks.
• Designed performance test suites by creating VU test scripts, workload scenarios, setting transactions, rendezvous points and inserting them into suites using LoadRunner.
• Involved in analyzing and summarizing the test results for complete Performance Test Report.
• Debugged and enhanced the performance test Scripts using C Language.
• Creating Vuser scripts using protocols like Web (HTTP/HTML), Web Service, Flex, AJAX (Click and Script), Tuxedo, Citrix, Windows Sockets database, client/server.
• Collected the frequency of JVM Heap and Garbage Collection in application servers.
• Strong programming skills in UNIX, C, C++, Java and worked extensively on Java & J2EE Applications.
• Extensive Knowledge on Web, Web services and Winsock Protocol.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: LoadRunner, JMeter, Performance Center, Citrix, IIS, CA IntroScope, SiteScope, HP Diagnostic, DynaTrace.

Operating Systems: MS DOS, Windows NT/XP/Vista, UNIX, Linux, Sun - Solaris, HP-UX.

Working Knowledge of Programming Languages: C, SQL, HTML, XML, C, C++, Java, JavaScript, VB Script, ASP, C #, Shell Scripting.

Database: Oracle, MS SQL Server, IBM DB2, MS Access, My SQL.

Web and Applications Servers: WebSphere, Web Logic, Apache Tomcat, IIS.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, CA

Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developed and deployed test automation scripts to do end to end performance testing using Load Runner.
• Used Load Runner, to minimize testing cycles, optimize performance, and accelerate deployment.
• Developed Performance test suites using JMeter
• Produced documentation for Performance team on setup of JMeter test environment, and assisted with research on distributed testing best practices
• Monitor application in production using AppDynamics to identify the performance issue
• Extensively used DynaTrace to diagnose and troubleshoot web/app server performance issues.
• Worked closely with Software Developers to isolate, track, debugging and troubleshoot defects.
• Manually executed the test cases and logged the defect in Clear Quest.
• Strong independent worker and an excellent team player.

Environment: LoadRunner, Performance Center, SiteScope, Excel, Oracle, IIS, MS SQL Server, Citrix, Web logic, JAVA, J2EE Diagnostic Tool, Windows, HP-UX, HP Service Test.

Confidential, OH

Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for developing test scenario, test suite, test plan and test cases for Performance Testing using LoadRunner and Performance Center.
• Automated the major functionalities of the application and the bugs reported using JMeter.
• Used JMeter to execute load tests outside the company firewall by configuring host machines with JMeter in AWS.
• Researched on the usability of JMeter for the Products Performance Testing
• Developed and deployed test Load scripts to do end to end performance testing using LoadRunner.
• Worked closely with Software Developers to isolate, track, debugging and troubleshoot defects.
• Added performance measurements for Oracle, Web logic, IIS in LoadRunner.
• Configured UNIX, database resources for performance monitoring on Performance Center.
• Wrote detailed performance test results report including recommendations.

Environment: LoadRunner, JMeter, Cloud Testing, Performance Center, DynaTrace, SiteScope, Quality Center, App Dynamics, Unix, Windows, Java, Oracle, XML, SQL Server, MS Access, MS Project, HTML.

Confidential, IL

Performance Tester

Responsibilities:

• Gathered Performance Test requirements from the client and designed Performance tests.
• Responsible for developing the performance test strategies, plans and cases.
• Used SiteScope to monitor the server resources and to identify the bottlenecks.
• Conducted memory leak testing for all the applications using LoadRunner and Wily IntroScope.
• Created Vusers using VUGEN for performance testing using LoadRunner
• Strong experience with Profiling tools like Dynatrace or AppDynamics
• Evaluated Performance Testing Tools from HP Suite.
• Analyzed results using LoadRunner Analysis tool and analyzed Oracle database connections, sessions, Web Logic log files.
• Analyzed requirement and design documents.

Environment: LoadRunner, Performance Center, CA SiteScope, IIS, Quality Center, DynaTrace, Windows, Java, Weblogic, Oracle, XML, SQL Server, MS Access, MS Vision, MS Project and UNIX.

Confidential

Maine Performance Tester

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for performance testing of Web, Web Services (SOA) applications using HP Load Runner.
• Created various scenarios in LoadRunner controller for performing baseline, benchmark and endurance tests
• Setup and maintained Site scope monitors and used Wily Introscope for in depth Java JMX diagnostics and analysis.
• Understanding and Developed Load Test plans and Load Test strategies
• Changed the runtime settings such as pacing, Think time, Log settings, browser emulation and timeout settings in LoadRunner VUGEN and controller to simulate the real scenario.
• Manually correlated the opportunity window’s, to save the dynamically changing opportunity Pop-Up Window’s and Buttons into a parameter by created if and else syntax and Sap get functions in the LoadRunner
• Monitored the metrics such as response times and server resources such as Total Processor Time, Available Bytes and Process Bytes by using LoadRunner Monitors
• Identified the load balancing issues on the servers

Environment: LoadRunner, Wily Introscope, JAVA, DB2, Team Quest Tool, Windows NT, MS Office, MS-Visio, AIX (Unix), Load Balancer, LR Monitors

Confidential

Performance Tester

Responsibilities:

• Used Performance Center to execute tests and maintain scripts.
• Involved in writing detailed Performance Test Plans, Test Scripts and Test Cases based on requirements.
• Customized LoadRunner scripts in C language like String manipulation for the LoadRunner Scripts.
• Worked closely with Software Developers to isolate, track, debugging and troubleshoot defects.
• Provided recommendations to the application owner on process to meet performance goals and testing.
• Monitored and Analyzed activity Report and Performance Report created using LoadRunner Analysis and Wily Introscope.
• Executed load tests for new Applications for benchmarking for future releases
• Ability to communicate effectively with strong technical and troubleshooting skills.

Environment: LoadRunner, Performance Center, Excel, SiteScope, CA IntroScope, Quality Center, DynaTrace, Java, J2EE, Weblogic, XML, HTML, SQL, MS Office and Windows.