SUMMARY:

• Over 7 years of diverse experience in Information Technology with emphasis on the Implementation of test plans, test procedures and test cases involving manual and automated Testing.
• Hands - on experience working with Testing Methodologies such as Agile SCRUM, Waterfall and V-Model testing methodologies..
• Experience in Requirement Analysis, Arriving at Scenarios from Requirements and Use cases, TestPlanning, Test Strategy, Test Case preparation, Test data Preparation, Test Case Execution, Defect Reporting and Documentation.
• Experience in Automated and Manual Testing including Unit Testing, BlackBox Testing, Load Testing, Stress Testing, Data Driven Testing, Performance Testing, Regression Testing, Back End, Front End Testing,Functionality Testing and UAT testing approaches.
• Extensive experience in analyzing business, technical, and functional requirements to develop Test plans, Test cases, Test Scripts and Test strategies.
• Expert in writing and developing Test plans, Test cases, Test Scripts/Scenario, Test Strategy for e-Commerce and Execution of Tests and Reporting defects.
• Proficient in different types of Performance tests like Load, Concurrent, Stress and Soak tests.
• Expertise in performance testing various web-based and multi-tier distributed applications using Load Runner.
• Strong experience on various protocols in Load Runner like Web(HTTP/HTML), Web Services,SQL Server.
• Experience in load and performance modeling in order to simulate realistic production usage.
• Expert in using Automated testing tools like Selenium,QuickTestPro (QTP),LoadRunner andWinRunnerto improve the efficiency of iterative tests. Possess knowledge and experience of bug tracking tools like Quality Center,Clearquest and locally developed Bug Tracking tools.
• Experience in identifying Scalability, Load Balancing and Failover issues.
• Strong experience in Database application testing using SQL and PL/SQL.
• Performed Database testing while writing complex queries from SQL.
• Experience in using Quality Center during entire testing phase.
• Versatile team player with good communication and problem solving skills with all management levels.
• Strong skills in Manual testing and Back-end testing using SQL Queries
• Good experience in JavaScript

RELEVANT KEY SKILLS:

• Load Runner3 years
• Quality Center4 years
• Analytical skills4 years
• QA Life Cycle 7 years

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: HP Performance Center, LoadRunner, 8.x,9.x, Microsoft Test Manager, SOAP UI, Selenium, QTP, Quality Center, Bugzilla, WinRunner 7.5

Performance Monitoring Tools: Load Runner controller,Site Scope, Perfmon

Test Management Tools: Quality Center 8.x/9.x, TestDirector8.x, Bugzilla

Operating Systems: Windows, LINUX and UNIX

Languages: C, C++, web services, SOAP and XML, JavaScript

Database Tools: Oracle 8i/9i/10g, MS-SQL Server, DB2, MySQL

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Richmond

QA Tester

Environment: Microsoft Test Manager (MTM), SOAP UI,Bugzilla, Java 1.5, JSP, Struts 2.3.1, Spring Framework 3.0, Hibernate, Drools, JiBX, Velocity Template, Adobe LiveCycle Designer, Java Script, JQuery, HTML 5, Websphere Application Server 7.0, DB2, IDE: RAD

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the Functional Specifications
• Analyzed and understood Business requirements and procedures and formed detail test plan and test cases.
• Review and Execute Test Cases
• Tracked testing activities and schedules

Confidential

Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Participated in all the phases of SDLC, starting from requirement, design, Testing and implementation phase.
• Analyzed and understood Business requirements and procedures and formed detail test plan and test cases.
• Participated in the design, code and test plan walk through with the team members.
• Hands on creating the performance test plan and reviewing it with the Business analyst and the development team and getting their approval on the same.
• Knowledge on metrics, reports as necessary and participated in the design walkthroughs and meeting.
• Spoke with the Application development and the business to gather information on the current and the expected volume of users and packages.
• Planned the load by analyzing Task distribution diagram, Transaction Profile and User profile and executed Performance Testing using Load runner
• Involved in studying the server statistics and determine the capacity on the system
• Using Load runner, created scenarios for Load and Performance testing with different host systems.
• Generated graphs and studied them to monitor the software performance.
• Worked on creating scripts for different protocols like web and web services.
• Created load runner Vugen Scripts and used Correlation to parameterize dynamically changing parameters like Session IDs. Used Rendezvous points, to load test specific transactions.
• Developed test scenarios and performed the test runs using the Controller in the following tests.
• 100%, 200% & 300% load test
• Concurrent test
• Endurance test
• Stress test
• Written commands in SQL to verify backend data and have also monitored CPU and memory usage on SQL and Oracle servers.
• Analyzed various graphs generated by Load runner Analyzer including Database Monitors, Network Monitor graphs, User Graphs, Error Graphs, Transaction graphs and Web Server Resource Graphs.
• Used Site Scope to gather server information Memory and CPU usage.
• Wrote and tracked the defects using Quality Center and communicated with the developers.
• Executing the scenarios, analyzing the Graphs and coordinating with the DBAs and Network Admin to ensure optimum performance.
• Presenting test results and analysis to the application and development team.

Environment: Loadrunner8.1,QTP, Quality Center, Java 1.3, J2EE, JSP, HTML, Java Script, JFC (Swing), JDBC, SQL, PL-SQL procedures, and Windows NT

Confidential

Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Using Load Runner, created Vugen scripts and scenarios for Load and Performance testing with different host systems.
• Generated graphs and studied them to monitor the software performance.
• Developed Test Scenarios and performed the test runs using the Controller in the following tests.
• 100%, 200% & 300% load test
• Concurrent Test
• Endurance Test
• Created Vugen Scripts and used Correlation to parameterize dynamically changing parameters like Session ID’s.
• Monitored resources to identify performance bottlenecks, analyze test results and report the findings to the clients.
• Participated in weekly meetings with Project Head, Business and development teams.
• Executing the scenarios, analyzing the Graphs and coordinating with the DBA’s and Network Admin to ensure optimum performance.
• Involved in developing of test plans, test cases, quality metrics for above systems(related to defects and functionalities)
• Defects were tracked, reviewed, analyzed and posting in Defect tracking tool

Environment: QTP, Load Runner8.1, Quality Center, Java 1.3, J2EE, JSP, HTML, Java Script, JFC (Swing), JDBC, SQL, PL-SQL procedures, Jakarta Tomcat 5.0, JUnit, Log4j and Windows NT

Confidential

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Developed user flow diagrams for various systems
• Involved in developing of test plans, test cases, quality metrics for above systems(related to defects and functionalities)
• Tracked testing activities and schedules
• Manually performed the integration testing and User acceptance testing
• Data was analyzed for various systems right from production line to systems processes and generated different kinds of reports to the management in web interfaces

Environment: QTP, Quality Center, Java 1.3, JFC (Swing), JDBC, SQL, PL-SQL procedures, and Windows NT

Confidential

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Developed user flow diagrams for various systems
• Involved in developing of test plans, test cases, quality metrics for above systems
• Tracked testing activities and schedules(day to day progress to client as well as other members )
• Manually performed the integration testing and User acceptance testing

Environment: Manual testing, Quality Center, Visual Basic 5.0, MS IIS Server, SQL Server, MS Office, Windows NT

Confidential

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the Functional Specifications
• Test Case Preparation
• Review and Execute Test Cases
• Performed Functional Testing, Regression Testing and Re-Testing
• Defects were tracked, reviewed, analyzed and posting in Defect tracking tool
• Involved in peer review meetings

Environment: WinRunner7.5, ManualTesting, QTP, Quality Center, J2EE, Java Script, IIS, JSP, ASP, Oracle.