PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Around 7 years of experience in information technology with emphasis on software testing, software quality assurance.
• Excellent work experience on testing the web applications using Selenium.
• Extensive knowledge in Manual and automated testing using Selenium and Mercury Testing Tools such as Quality Center, QTP, LoadRunner, Test Director.
• Extensive knowledge to create functionality and performance test scripts using Selenium and Loadrunner VuGen.
• Experience in creating test scripts for functionality, regression, Integration, database and performance testing using Selenium and LoadRunner.
• Hands on experience in invoking JMeter scripts into the scenario.
• Carried out Server Testing/Load Testing using JMeter.
• Experience in performance testing post - test tasks: Gather various reports and statistics from monitoring groups, packaging and reporting results to project teams. Assist in explanation of results and other post-test initiatives.
• Experience in generating performance graphs, session reports and other related documentation required for validation and analysis. Publish results and receive appropriate signoff. Prepare detail status reports, and monitoring of all defects and issues.
• 5 years of Experience with .NET application testing and high experience with .NET or VB script.
• Worked extensively in C#, ASP.Net, and AJAX through MSTests.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Hardworking and strong attitude to learn and willing to work in new technologies in a short timeframe.
• Flexible & capable of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Self-starter with excellent analytical, communication and interpersonal skills and ability to adapt and learn new things quickly.
• Experience in testing database applications of RDBMS in MS SQL Server, ORACLE 10g

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: Selenium IDE, Selenium RC, JUNIT, Quality Center, QTP, Win Runner, Load Runner

Defect Tracking Tools: Test Director Rational Clear Quest

Languages: C, C++, Java, SQL, PL/SQL, Shell, ASP, HTML.

Data Base: Oracle9i/10g, SQL Server, DB2

Scripting Language: VB Script, JAVA Script, HTML, DHTML, UML and XML

Protocols: TCP/IP, HTTP and HTPS

Browsers: Internet Explorer, Nets Cape Navigator, Mozilla Fire Fox, VMware

Others: MS Office, MS Excel, Adobe

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, CA

Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing user requirement document, system requirement specification document and use cases for developing Test plan which includes the objective, Scope, Testing strategy and others.
• Participated in requirements gathering, requirement analysis, business analysis and Use-Case analysis.
• Worked on Performance test using HP LoadRunner.
• Used LoadRunner 8.0 VuGen for generating the automated test scripts.
• Inserted Transaction and Rendezvous points to calculate transaction response time under load.
• Measured Response times at sub transaction levels at web, App servers and database server levels.
• Responsible for analyzing application and components behavior with heavier loads and optimizing server configurations.
• Worked with Loadrunner specific monitors like the SQL Database monitor, System monitors, Web/App Server monitor, Firewall Monitors etc.
• Analyzed various graphs like Transaction Response Time, Hits per second graph, Pages download per second, Throughput, Network Delay Time graph and generated reports using LoadRunner Analysis.
• Generating, Analyzing and interpreting the reports post the performance test execution.
• Designed and prepared test plans for White Box Test Approach & Test cases.
• Performed Peak, Endurance, and Stress testing.
• Enhancing the scripts using Generator and performed Parameterization and Correlation to meet the requirements.
• Created various checkpoints in the script using LoadRunner.
• Inserted start and end transaction points in the scripts.
• Created Scripts and performed Test Execution in HP Performance center.
• Used a Root Cause Analysis approach.
• Created test scenarios for running the testing using Selenium and LoadRunner.
• Inserted transactions to emulate the behavior of the browser under heavy load conditions.
• Used Test Director to invoke the scripts and initially performed the baseline testing and organized all the scripts systematically and generated reports.
• Extensively used Test Director for test planning, maintain test cases and test scripts for test execution as well as bug reporting.
• Involved in defect tracking, reporting and coordination with various groups from initial finding of defects to final resolution.
• Analyzed the graphs to track defects.
• Responsible for generating LoadRunner reports and presented to the business team.
• Reporting new defects during the testing process by adding a defect record along with its status to the project data base.

Environment: Selenium IDE, Selenium RC, VB .Net, ASP.Net 2.0,Junit, ANT, Unix, LoadRunner, Shell Scripting, HTML, Quality Center, Eclipse, Java, J2EE, PeopleSoft Application, Java, Windows XP, Linux, C, HTML scripting, MS Office, SQL,PL/SQL, Oracle 9i.

Confidential, NY

Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Interacted with the Business Analyst and application teams to discuss the performance requirements and load test strategy.
• Acted as a liaison between business units and IT development teams on complex issues.
• Worked with Silverlight, ASP.NETMVC, C# 3.0,.NET3.5, Visual Studio 2008, MS SQL and NHibernate 2.x
• Knowledge of web applications, databases (preferably SQL Server), SQL, and .NET
• Performed functional testing of the front-end application using Quick Test Professional (QTP, QUICKTEST PRO (QTP) 9.X AND SIEBEL).
• Enhanced Selenium scripts by adding new classes and methods to the existing scripts.
• Involved in Grey box, Blackbox, Whitebox, Regression, System Integration testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Involved in System, Integration, and Data & Regression testing.
• Used Performance Center for load test creations
• Designed and prepared test plans for White Box Test Approach & Test cases.
• Performed Peak, Endurance, and Stress testing.
• Used HP Performance center to create scrips and perform test executions.
• Participate in entire project life cycle from inception to implementation in production.
• Created Test Metrics, Bug Database and generated weekly reports for senior management.
• Documented experience in communicating performance results both internally and externally. I have strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Conducted meetings with developers, application team, business team to analyze the defects evaluate the test executions
• Involved in the decision making with the management for final applications releases.

Environment: Selenium, VB .Net, ASP.Net 2.0, VB Script, Junit, ANT, UNIX, Shell Scripting, Oracle, SQL, HTML, Quality Center, Eclipse, Java, J2EE,Silverlight

Confidential, NY

Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Whitebox, Regression, System Integration testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Involved both Manual and Automation Testing.
• Involved in Java API testing.
• Involved in System, Integration, and Data & Regression testing.
• Designed and prepared test plans for White Box Test Approach & Test cases.
• Involved in preparing Test Plan, Test Methodology, Test Cases, Test Script based on Business Requirements Document (BRD).
• Responsible for analyzing application and components behavior with heavier loads and optimizing server configurations.
• Worked with Loadrunner specific monitors like the SQL Database monitor, System monitors, Web/App Server monitor, Firewall Monitors etc.
• Analyzed various graphs like Transaction Response Time, Hits per second graph, Pages download per second, Throughput, Network Delay Time graph and generated reports using LoadRunner Analysis.
• Generating, Analyzing and interpreting the reports post the performance test execution.
• Suggesting Improvement areas in terms of performance enhancements.
• Worked closely with Production Managers, Technical Managers and Business Managers in planning, scheduling, developing, and executing performance tests.
• Interacted with developers during testing for identifying memory leaks, fixing bugs and for optimizing server settings at web, app and database levels.
• Interacted with DBA's, Developers, Systems Engineers and Network Engineers during testing and isolated bottlenecks at different levels.
• Analyzed LoadRunner Metrics and other performance monitoring tools results during and after performance testing on Application server database and generated various Graphs and Reports.
• Used Quality Center to maintain the scripts, test cases, test scenarios and test results.

ENVIRONMENT: Selenium, Junit, ANT, LoadRunner, Shell Scripting, Oracle, SQL, HTML, Quality Center, Eclipse, Java, J2EE, UNIX, VBScript, Quality Center, ASP, XML, HTML, Rational clear quest, SQL, Win NT/2000/XP.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developed test plans by understanding the Business logic and User Requirements for Manual Testing.
• Created detailed test cases using Excel and performed Manual Testing of the application, interacted with developers to discuss the technical problems and reported bugs using Test Director.
• Converted manual tests to automated test scripts using Selenium and enhanced the scripts by adding methods.
• Automated test cases for GUI, Functional, Boundary, Security and Regression.
• Performed Acceptance, Usability, Cross-Platform and Regression Testing during different stages of the application development.
• Provide support to the development team in identifying real world use cases and appropriate workflows.
• Performed in-depth analysis to isolate points of failure in the application.
• Created scenario in the controller component of LoadRunner and involved in executing the scenario.
• Inserted transactions to emulate the behavior of the browser under heavy load conditions.
• Involved in Java API testing.
• Involved in System, Integration, and Data & Regression testing.
• Involved in Grey box, Blackbox, Whitebox, Regression, System Integration testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Designed and prepared test plans for White Box Test Approach & Test cases.
• Used verification points and conducted Data Driven test with the Test Data set and verified the contents of the website using quick test prof.
• Inserted Standard, Bitmap and Text checkpoints in Quick Test pro scripts for validations.
• Responsible for writing SQL queries for Backend Testing.
• Wrote SQL queries to verify the database updates, inserts and deletions etc., of the records, and validate reports.
• Performed regression testing by executing the baseline scripts identified software errors and interacted with developers to resolve technical issues.
• Coordinated the defect management process using Test Director.
• Extensively interacted with business users and department heads during requirements gathering, User Acceptance test and Beta testing phases.

Environment: Selenium, Junit, ANT, Unix, LoadRunner, Shell Scripting, Oracle, HTML, Quality Center, Eclipse, J2EE, Test Director, C#, .Net, Java Servlets, JSP, JavaScript, Web Sphere, XML, Perl, Solaris, Oracle 9i, SQL/PL SQL, SQL server database, ASP, Windows XP, MS Office.

Confidential

Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Review the Requirements from Business Requirement Documents and System Requirement Specifications and discussing requirements in QA Team walk through.
• Attended QA meetings in deciding QA Test strategies, defining data requirements for the testing and setting up QA Environment for Testing.
• Preparing the Test Plans, Test cases, Test procedures and Test Scripts from the decomposed requirements and Use cases, using the Test Director.
• Responsible for the development of test procedures for various stages like Smoke, Integration, System and User Acceptance Testing, Positive and Negative Testing.
• Involved in Java API testing.
• Involved in System, Integration, and Data & Regression testing.
• Designed and prepared test plans for White Box Test Approach & Test cases.
• Performed system testing, Installation testing and User Interface testing.
• Documented and reported the defects to developers using the Mercury’s Defect tracking tool- Test Director.
• Re-tested the new build to make sure that the bugs have been fixed and close them after the development team fixes them.
• Responsible for back-end testing/database testing, which was done using SQL queries.
• Executed test cases and documented bugs found during the process of testing.
• Tracked extensive IT testing issues of the whole project resulting from test execution and categorized according to severity of the problem.
• Tracking defects, preparing bug profile and send them to the team lead.
• Wrote the documentation the updated the same as on when the functionality changed.

Environment: Unix, LoadRunner, QTP, Shell Scripting, Oracle, Quality Center, Eclipse, Java, J2EE, TestDirector 6.0, JDK 1.4, Web logic 5.1, HTML/DHTML, ASP, VB, Access, Sybase, SQL, and Windows 2000 prof, MS Office.

Confidential

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Participated in the early phases of project for requirement gathering.
• Created test cases as per business requirements and use cases.
• Analyzed data in software development life cycle and test process.
• Closely worked with clients and developing teams on requirement reviews and follow ups.
• Conducted functional, regression, upgraded testing of mobile software.
• Made use of different types of checkpoints including standard and text checkpoints.
• Performed bug logging, defect tracking, documented results using Clear Quest.
• Used SQL statements to perform transaction testing.
• Involved in Grey box, Blackbox, Whitebox, Regression, System Integration testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Involved in Java API testing.
• Involved in System, Integration, and Data & Regression testing.
• Designed and prepared test plans for White Box Test Approach & Test cases.
• Used MS Excel to keep track of defects.
• Interacted with programmers to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Documented test procedure documents and test results.
• Participated in Walkthrough and defect report meetings periodically.

Environment: Unix, LoadRunner, QTP, Shell Scripting, Oracle, SQL, HTML, Quality Center, Eclipse, Java,J2EE Test Director, Core Java, Clear Quest, Windows XP, SQL, CITRIX Metaframe.