PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• 12 + years of experience in Confidential Load Runner, IBM Rational Performance Tester, Smart Cloud Application Performance Management tools ( SCAPM ) IBM TIVOLI, Netcool OMNIbus and ITM and ITCAM for transactions and ITCAM for application and SOA and Datapower and Compuware Server Monitoring, Dynatrace and Confidential & Rational monitoring and performance tools with a thorough knowledge of different middleware services.
• Experienced and Expert in HIAL (Health Information Access Layer) HL7 SOA messages Integration and testing
• IBM Rational and Confidential performance testing SME
• Ontario e - health HL7 SOA web services performance testing SME
• Performance tested integration of WSIB Ontario and Ontario e-health HL7 SOA web services.(thru capgemini)

SPECIFIC EXPERTISE:

• Expertise increation of Test Plans, Data Specifications, Use Cases, Scripts, Test Execution, Final Test Report, Monitoring, Analysis, Identifying and eliminating performance bottlenecks.
• In-depth knowledge of Industry Standard Load Testing Tools like IBM Rational Performance Tester, Confidential Load Runner, Confidential Performance Center .
• Expert in Load Testing, Stress Testing, Endurance Testing.
• Involved in creating of the Test Strategy, Performance Test Plan.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX, Linux, solaris

RDBMS: Oracle 11g ASM, DB2 9.5, SQL server 2008

Web/Application Servers: Web Logic, Web Sphere, IIS

Scripting Languages: TSL, JavaScript, VBScript, Perl, Shell Script

IBM ITM monitoring products: ITM V 6.2.2( IBM Tivoli Monitoring ), ITCAM (IBM Tivoli Composite Application Manager) - transactions product SME, applications SME, Websphere, Web logic, DB2, Oracle, Domino, Web server( IBM Http / Apache ), Rational performance tester RPT

IBM-ITCAM-monitoring products: ITCAM for transactions - robotic response time, web response time, client response time.ITCAM for applications - websphere agent, j2ee agent or weblogic agent, db2 and oracle and sql server agent.

Rational and Confidential Load test: Rational performance tester, Confidential Load Runner, jmeter

Compuware monitoring: Server Vantage, Client Vantage, Agentless, Dyna Trace, VAS

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

ESM Specialist (Performance Engg.)

Responsibilities:

• Involved in all phases of performance engineering from translating 3 tier architecture into Non-Functional performance Requirement Gatherings, Workload Volume projections and documentation, Test Data Setup, Performance Test Plans, monitoring and Analysis, Performance test reporting.
• Expert in RTC rational team concert, RQM rational quality manager, Rational performance and Load runner testing tools and developing data driven test automation scripts and execution of performance and load testing in HTTP / HTTPS and SOA .
• Experience with creation of automated scripts for unit performance test and integration
• Documentation of all implementation and monitoring activities.
• Extensively using Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) ETL tool and Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition ( OBIEE )from oracle to build, manage and maintain data integration processes in BI business intelligence systems.

Confidential

Sr. Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Involved in all phases of performance engineering from translating 3 tier architecture into Non-Functional performance Requirement Gatherings, Workload Volume projections and documentation, Test Data Setup, Performance Test Plans, monitoring and Analysis, Performance test reporting.
• Involved in meetings with Functional Experts, Development Teams and Database teams to get performance requirements.
• Worked with problem management and Cross Functional Teams like Development, Configuration, Deployment to cross check load balancing, Clustering and Connection Pooling is present in Performance Testing environment.
• Develop scripts and execution for complex performance test scenarios using IBM Rational Performance Tester, Performance center / Loadrunner 11.52 using JAVA, Web (HTTP/HTML) protocol.
• Extensively using Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) ETL tool and Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition ( OBIEE )from oracle to build, manage and maintain data integration processes in BI business intelligence systems.
• Involved in cloud and Mobile Performance testing
• Documentation of all implementation and monitoring activities.
• Implement and configured agents for DB2, WebSphere Message Broker & MQ,agent for WebSphere application server,agent for HTTP Server.
• Executed different performance test types like load testing, stress testing and endurance testing.
• Analyzed the test results and prepared report for consisting of the response time, server metrics and threshold level of the application.

Confidential

Sr. Technical SME

Responsibilities:

• Involved in all phases of performance engineering from translating 3 tier architecture into Non-Functional performance Requirement Gatherings, Workload Volume projections and documentation, Test Data Setup, Performance Test Plans, monitoring and Analysis, Performance test reporting.
• Ontario e-health HL7 SOA web services performance testing SME.
• Provided technical architect and core development team with analysis reports and recommendations, which resulted in a redesign of the application by the technical team.
• Created Performance Test strategy and gather performance metrics and Performance Model and test approach in line with Production volume and Business needs and performance test plans that are detailed enough for execution.
• Expert in RTC rational team concert, RQM rational quality manager, Rational performance and Load runner testing tools and developing data driven test automation scripts and execution of performance and load testing in HTTP / HTTPS and SOA .
• Experience with creation of automated scripts for unit performance test and integration
• Documentation of all implementation and monitoring activities.
• Implement and configured agents for DB2, WebSphere Message Broker & MQ,agent for WebSphere application server,agent for HTTP Server.
• Extensively using Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) ETL tool and Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition ( OBIEE )from oracle to build, manage and maintain data integration processes in BI business intelligence systems.

Confidential

Sr. Consultant - Performance SME Regular

Responsibilities:

• Performance tested integration of WSIB Ontario and Ontario e-health HL7 SOA web services.
• Extensively using Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) ETL tool and Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition ( OBIEE )from oracle to build, manage and maintain data integration processes in BI business intelligence systems.
• Involved in all phases of performance engineering from translating 3 tier architecture into Non-Functional performance Requirement Gatherings, Workload Volume projections and documentation, Test Data Setup, Performance Test Plans, monitoring and Analysis, Performance test reporting.
• Involved in meetings with Functional Experts, Development Teams and Database teams to get performance requirements.
• Worked with problem management and Cross Functional Teams like Development, Configuration, Deployment to cross check load balancing, Clustering and Connection Pooling is present in Performance Testing environment.
• Develop scripts and execution for complex performance test scenarios using IBM Rational Performance Tester, Performance center / Loadrunner 10 using JAVA, ORACLE, Web (HTTP/HTML) protocol.
• Involved in cloud and Mobile Performance testing
• Monitoring the Web Application Server using SiteScope and Compuware Dynatrace i.e. monitoring the metrics like CPU, Memory band Network, JDBC calls and web request response time etc.
• Executed different performance test types like load testing, stress testing and endurance testing.
• Analyzed the test results and prepared report for consisting of the response time, server metrics and threshold level of the application.
• Documentation of all implementation and monitoring activities.
• Implement and configured agents for DB2, WebSphere Message Broker & MQ,agent for WebSphere application server,agent for HTTP Server.

Confidential

Sr. IT Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Ashwin was involved in Confidential key Data centre monitoring project, sub modules are ITCAM for transaction project and itcam for applications project from initiation phase, Architecture phase, hardware sizing phase, lpar and vmware request to implement robotic response time and web response time agent and client response time agent and also making sure base monitoring ITM is available across all servers.
• Ashwin and IBM and internal Confidential architect were involved with design and architecture of the ITCAM for transactions project across Confidential 6 different data centre and 5 different network layers.
• IBM and myself were constantly involved in PMRS Identifying and troubleshooting and resolution of Problems.
• I was also responsbile for hands on working different aix unix lpar and vmware linux for ITCAM for transaction project implementation across all Confidential data centre and integration with netcool and BMC event manager and remedy ticketing system.
• Worked on all flavor of middleware and operating system - AIX, Windows, Linux, Oracle, MS SQL, DB2, Web sphere, MQ, web server .
• Hands on exp. within RTEMS setup and configuration to connect back to HTEMS and copy the depot from hub tems to rtems.
• Ashwin was involved in network layer and firewall layer understanding to work on complex firewall request across Confidential super data centres for the success this BIG Confidential IBM monitoring initiative.
• Installing and supporting and scripting on RPT IBM Rational Performance Tester. This RPT scripts were neeed for itcam for transactions - robotic response time agent.
• Implement and Manage an Enterprise IBM Tivoli Monitoring Infrastructure with ITCAM for Application Diagnostics for WebSphere, ITCAM for Transactions & Unix Log Agent.
• Configured & Administer an Enterprise monitoring agents on different platforms i.e. (AIX, Linux, Windows).Create standard TEP monitoring situations.
• Hands on implementing Reporting (TCR) and running db scripts against their oracle dataware house.
• Documentation of all implementation and monitoring activities.
• Implement and configured agents for DB2, WebSphere Message Broker & MQ,agent for WebSphere application server,agent for HTTP Server.
• Provide different internal Confidential team with performance reports from TCR.
• Update the Tivoli build book for new implementations.
• Work with different program and project managers to deliver monitoring related solutions.
• Work with operation team during final hand over sessions.

Confidential

Sr. Performance & Monitoring & Capacity Management Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Involved in all phases of performance engineering from translating 3 tier architecture into Non-Functional performance Requirement Gatherings, Workload Volume projections and documentation, Test Data Setup, Performance Test Plans, monitoring and Analysis, Performance test reporting.
• Involved in meetings with Functional Experts, Development Teams and Database teams to get performance requirements.
• Worked with problem management and Cross Functional Teams like Development, Configuration, Deployment to cross check load balancing, Clustering and Connection Pooling is present in Performance Testing environment.
• Develop scripts and execution for complex performance test scenarios using IBM Rational Performance Tester, Performance center / Loadrunner 9 using JAVA, Web (HTTP/HTML) protocol.
• Involved in cloud and Mobile Performance testing
• Monitoring the Web Application Server using SiteScope and Compuware Dynatrace i.e. monitoring the metrics like CPU, Memory band Network, JDBC calls and web request response time etc.
• Executed different performance test types like load testing, stress testing and endurance testing.
• Analyzed the test results and prepared report for consisting of the response time, server metrics and threshold level of the application.

Confidential

Advisory IT Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Involved in all phases of performance engineering from translating 3 tier architecture into Non-Functional performance Requirement Gatherings, Workload Volume projections and documentation, Test Data Setup, Performance Test Plans, monitoring and Analysis, Performance test reporting.
• Involved in meetings with Functional Experts, Development Teams and Database teams to get performance requirements.
• Worked with problem management and Cross Functional Teams like Development, Configuration, Deployment to cross check load balancing, Clustering and Connection Pooling is present in Performance Testing environment.
• Develop scripts and execution for complex performance test scenarios using IBM Rational Performance Tester, Performance center / Loadrunner 8 using JAVA, Web (HTTP/HTML) protocol.
• Involved in cloud and Mobile Performance testing
• Monitoring the Web Application Server using SiteScope and Compuware Dynatrace i.e. monitoring the metrics like CPU, Memory band Network, JDBC calls and web request response time etc.
• Executed different performance test types like load testing, stress testing and endurance testing.
• Analyzed the test results and prepared report for consisting of the response time, server metrics and threshold level of the application.

Confidential

ITCAM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Involved in all phases of performance engineering from translating 3 tier architecture into Non-Functional performance Requirement Gatherings, Workload Volume projections and documentation, Test Data Setup, Performance Test Plans, monitoring and Analysis, Performance test reporting.
• Involved in meetings with Functional Experts, Development Teams and Database teams to get performance requirements.
• Worked with problem management and Cross Functional Teams like Development, Configuration, Deployment to cross check load balancing, Clustering and Connection Pooling is present in Performance Testing environment.
• Develop scripts and execution for complex performance test scenarios using IBM Rational Performance Tester .
• Involved in cloud and Mobile Performance testing
• Monitoring the Web Application Server using SiteScope and Compuware Dynatrace i.e. monitoring the metrics like CPU, Memory band Network, JDBC calls and web request response time etc.
• Executed different performance test types like load testing, stress testing and endurance testing.
• Analyzed the test results and prepared report for consisting of the response time, server metrics and threshold level of the application.

Confidential

Principal Infrastructure Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Installing RPT on windows boxes for itcam for transactions / response time related project.
• Recording Scripts for the Web application on RPT IBM Rational Performance Tester, adding Verification points & tuning the script with the Custom codes or itcam for transactions / response time related project..
• Going through the RPT logs and taking back up on the agents.
• Checking the correlation, references & substitution with the custom codes.
• Integrating RPT scripts with ITCAM.
• Configuring ITCAM Console, grouping the scripts according to the applications running, adding agents on the console.
• Creating situations such as Time, Playback, robotic, Error, pass, fail.
• Creating Policies to start and stop the script as per the application schedule.
• Handling 50 change, 130 Incident & 70 Problem tickets per month.
• On call support 24*7 in out of business hours to resolve Severity 1 & Severity 2 Incidents.
• Trouble shooting the scripts on RPT & ITCAM as per the Incident or Problem tickets.
• Applying conditions to Playback / robotic situations as to which script on which agent it should run which lies in Playback situation and which script to be displayed on the ITCAM dashboard which lies in the Robotic situations.
• Applying conditions on Error situation so that and Auto ticket is generated if there is any failure occurred on the scripts.
• Adding the script to TDW and managing the Threshold ( On script level & page level )
• Installed and supported RPT integration with ITCAM RT, ITCAM Web sphere
• Documentation of all implementation and monitoring activities.
• Implement and configured agents for DB2, WebSphere Message Broker & MQ,agent for WebSphere application server,agent for HTTP Server.
• Provide different internal Confidential team with performance reports from TCR.

Confidential

Sr. Performance Lead Regular

Responsibilities:

• Involved in all phases of performance engineering from translating 3 tier architecture into Non-Functional performance Requirement Gatherings, Workload Volume projections and documentation, Test Data Setup, Performance Test Plans, monitoring and Analysis, Performance test reporting.
• Involved in meetings with Functional Experts, Development Teams and Database teams to get performance requirements.
• Worked with problem management and Cross Functional Teams like Development, Configuration, Deployment to cross check load balancing, Clustering and Connection Pooling is present in Performance Testing environment.
• Develop scripts and execution for complex performance test scenarios using IBM Rational Performance Tester, Performance center / Loadrunner 7 using JAVA, Web (HTTP/HTML) protocol.
• Involved in cloud and Mobile Performance testing
• Monitoring the Web Application Server using SiteScope and Compuware Dynatrace i.e. monitoring the metrics like CPU, Memory band Network, JDBC calls and web request response time etc.
• Executed different performance test types like load testing, stress testing and endurance testing.
• Analyzed the test results and prepared report for consisting of the response time, server metrics and threshold level of the application.

Confidential

Sr. Performance Lead

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with Systems Analysts, Architects, Technology Specialists and Software Developers on QA related projects.
• Led a team of performance testers to design, develop and implemented performance test scripts using RPT.
• Installing and supporting RPT IBM Rational Performance Tester and itcam on windows, Unix and Linux boxes.
• Created Performance Test strategy and gather performance metrics and Performance Model and test approach in line with Production volume and Business needs and performance test plans that are detailed enough for execution.
• Expert in Rational performance and SoftBear SOAPUI testing tools and developing data driven test automation scripts and execution of performance and load testing in HTTP / HTTPS and SOA .
• Experience with creation of automated scripts for unit performance test and integration performance test to use load tools to monitor, gather, and report application performance on Windows 2003/2008, UNIX, Linux, IBM AIX and Solaris platforms.
• Worked with business to gather non-functional requirements and translate them to non-functional performance Test strategy and approach.
• Also able to understand software development and scripting languages (Java, Microsoft .NET, Unix Shell, PERL script, Ant script) and Data base performance tuning experience with Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server and IBM DB2 and IBM Websphere Message Broker & MQ, IBM Websphere WAS, DataPower XI50 and Oracle WebLogic Server
• Key to driving the large-scale integration and deployment of Microsoft .NET and J2EE (Java 2 platform Enterprise Edition) technologies using Service Oriented Architectures (SOA) and Web Services
• Provided technical architect and core development team with analysis reports and recommendations, which resulted in a redesign of the application by the technical team.
• Scalability testing to establish the incremental throughput capability of Production servers.