SUMMARY

• Over Eight years of experience in Software Design, Development, Analysis and Quality Assurance Testing and Six years in Performance Testing.
• Experience analyzing and reporting on performance testing results.
• Strong background in performance / load testing for web, client server, n - tier configurations.
• Experience developing Performance Test Plan and Test Data Strategy.
• Excellent knowledge in end-to-end performance testing process and methodologies.
• Experience testing various protocols including Web (http/html), Web- Click & Script, Web services, SAP, Windows socket, Java, MQ series server, Ajax TruClient.
• Highly motivated, self-starter able to work independently and collaboratively within a diverse technical team.
• Having excellent analytical, communication and Project Management skills.
• Worked on Web Services, WSDL and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA).
• Experience includes the testing of Client/Server and WEB based applications using automated testing tools like Load Runner, JMeter, Quick Test Pro (QPT 10.0), NMON, Wily Introscope, CA/ITKO LISA.
• Experience in testing java applications and .net, web applications.
• Proficient in Planning, Developing, Scripting, Executing, and Analyzing Performance Tests.
• Testing skills include White Box Testing Black Box Testing, Security Testing, regression, integration, volume and stress testing.
• Experience in Retail, Financial, Telecom and Healthcare.
• Experience in developing Microsoft InfoPath forms, Microsoft office SharePoint Server (MOSS).
• Experience in SDLC/Waterfall/Agile process understanding.
• Experience in performance testing Web-based and Middleware applications on different environments.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating System: Windows 95 / NT/2000, XP, Vista, Mac, UNIX, LINUX

Hardware: IBM PC/AT compatibles, Sun Solaris Workstations

Languages: C, C++, C#, COBOL, Java.

Web Technologies: SERVLET, JDBC, EJB, JSP, HTML, XML.

Middleware: COM, DCOM, web methods, Data power, and MQ Series.

Scripting: UNIX, VB script, Java Script

Web servers: Web logic 5.1, J2EE, Java Web Server, IBM Web Sphere.

RDBMS: Oracle11i, PL/SQL, MS Access, SQL Server7.0, MS SQL,and DB2

GUI / Frontend: Visual Basic 5.0/6.0,Power Builder5.0, Developer 2000(Forms4.0,Reports 2.5)

Testing Tools: Load Runner 11.52, Performance Center 11.52, Wily IntroscopeJMETER, QTP10.0, Quality Center 11.0, ITKO/CA LISA

Documentation: MS-WORD, MS-EXCEL, MS-Office and VISIO-5.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Performance Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Created Performance Test Plans for Siebel and SAP applications.
• Worked on different protocols like Web services, Web (HTTP/HTML), Siebel, SAP - Web, Ajax True Client.
• Worked on Quality of Service or Non-Functional requirements with various project teams and business teams.
• Designed and developed performance testing automation artifacts (scripts, functions, scenarios, processes) for simple to complex testing situations using HP Load Runner.
• Configured and monitored the application services using Wily Intro scope.
• Created scenarios like Basic schedule by load test/group, Real world schedule by load test/by group as per the requirement in HP Performance Center 11.52.
• Create clear documentation to scripts for the benefit of peers who are not involved in the scripts' creation.
• Assessments of Functional Analysis Documents, Business Studies, Business Related Documents to create Test Plan and Test Strategies.
• Involved in reviewing and discussing Test Plan with other team associates.
• Analyzed requirements, detailed design, and formulated test plan for the functional testing of the application.
• Extensively worked on handling the application response for Positive and Negative Testing.
• Execution of test cases and interaction with the coding team to report and correct errors for every Version release.
• Responsible for Integration and Regression testing keeping the new
• Changes in scope and old functionality.
• Editing of automated scripts by inserting logical commands to handle complicated test scenarios.
• Responsible for test documentation.

Environment: DB2, CA Wily Introscope, SOAP UI, Quality Center, Web services, WSDL,ESB, VMware, Siebel CRM, Citrix, windows 7,Load Runner11.52, Performance Center 11.52., J Meter, Java.

Confidential, Mooresville, NC

Performance Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Develop automated test scripts using Load Runner and execute the scripts for Load and performance testing.
• Worked on the SAP Load testing using HP Load runner 11.0.
• Developed Load runner scripts to perform stress testing and volume testing.
• Created script using Vugen and ran the script on load runner agent up to users.
• Created and updated Performance Test Plan by analyzing business, technical requirements.
• Effectively communicated and lead a Performance testing efforts/activities.
• Executed smoke, Peak load, Stress, Endurance test and special scenarios for SAP application.
• Created/Generated the Reports using HP Load runner Analysis, Wily Intro scope and web method console and distributed to various team with Performance team findings.
• Involved in performance tuning for Web method integration servers.
• Developed the data needs and data approach for Performance test scripts.
• Created and modified automated test scripts using single/multiple protocol supported within HP Load runner.
• Involved in setting up the environment and application monitoring tools.
• Participated in various phases in SDLC, review requirements, architecture identified scenarios to ensure right coverage.
• Involved in creating ITKO Lisa virtual services and host services in VSE.

Environment: HP Load runner 11.0, HP Performance Center 11.0, DB2, Wily Introscope, SOAP UI, Quality Center, Web services, WSDL,ESB, VMware, Siebel CRM, Citrix, windows 7, IBM sterling, Web Methods, Batch performance testing, ITKO Lisa Virtualization, MQ series,SAP.

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Sr Performance Load Tester

Responsibilities:

• Worked on different protocols like Windows socket, Web services, Web (HTTP/HTML), Citrix.
• Involved in Tuning the system and monitored Web sphere Message Broker (WMB), Web sphere Processor Server (WPS).
• Identified performance problems or bottlenecks and recommended possible steps for remediating using HP Diagnostics.
• Configured, executed, monitored, and troubleshoot scenarios in HP Performance Center 9.52 in a variety of situations and conditions
• Identified the Memory leakage or Garbage collection on HP Diagnostic and worked with middleware team on heap size.
• Generated and analyzed the performance metrics from the Performance Center.
• Observed the load test run for any errors.
• Analyzed performance, transaction, and server resource monitors for meaningful results.
• Analyzed the results of the entire test run.
• Created test strategies and conditions for load, stress, concurrent users, and network bandwidth scenarios.
• Assisted the project teams in identifying and documenting performance test requirements.
• Designed the performance test harness for execution on automated, performance, and endurance testing platforms.
• Used Omegamon to measure MIPS by Application.
• Performed problem solving analysis and root cause for system functionality and testing challenges using Load Runner Analysis Tool.
• Responsible for updating the scripts after new migration.
• Attended the meetings to fix the bugs and to know the functionality and flow of the application.

Environment: HP Load runner 9.52, HP Performance Center 9.52, Windows 2000 NT, UNIX,DB2, SQL,, SOAP UI, Quality Center, Vugen, Web services, WSDL,EJB, HP Service Test, QTP, VMware, WPS,WMB, IBM Web Sphere, Web sphere application server(WAS), Nmon, AIX, HP Diagnostics, Omegamon.

Confidential, MT Laurel, NJ

Performance Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed requirements and specifications for potential performance risks/issues and providing input during requirements and specification walk-through.
• Worked collaboratively with other departments to conduct performance tests, troubleshoot issues, and improve system performance.
• Executed manual Multi User Test efforts to establish Performance Base Lines.
• Created a web test plan to test a web site using JMeter.
• Involved in Data Comparison Testing using various SQL Commands
• Transferring the source file to different boxes using FTP commands in UNIX.
• Designed and developed a windows application and component using C#, .NET to automatically generate constants by reading and parsing XML source files and schema files.
• Extensively communicated with developers using bug-reporting tool Quality Center.
• Developed Front End UI screens using Win Forms in VB.NET.
• Designed, developed, debugged, produced, refined, tested, deployed, maintained and documented SharePoint solutions using customized as well as out-of-box functionality including web parts, InfoPath forms, templates and master pages. Used C# code to develop InfoPath forms.

Environment: Quality Center, Java, JDBC, EJB,SOUP UI, HP Service Test, Web Services, Unix, PL/SQL, WSDL, Windows XP, HP Loadrunner9.2, HP Performance Center, QTP,VB Scripting, Visual Studio Tools for Application(VSTA), VB.Net, C#, VM Ware, HP Site Scope.

Confidential, FL

Performance Tester

Responsibilities:

• Developed solutions to performance issues using HP Load Runner.
• Developed and maintained the performance test script in HP Load runner 9.0.
• Analyzed the output log for the cause of errors.
• Understood the application and wrote test cases, scripts and conditions using HP Load runner.
• Experienced building performance engineering tool add ins
• Build and test automated performance or load test scripts using Load Runner.
• Involved in Total Testing Life cycle
• Developed Test Execution Matrices during the test cycle
• Create Test Data that satisfy the requirements
• Performed Testing methodologies.
• Tracked Defects Using Track Record
• Responsible for updating the scripts after new migration.
• Always met the deadline when required to do Regression testing and multi-browser testing.
• Performed Ad-Hoc testing, Integration testing, end-to end testing, System testing, Function testing, Performance testing, and User Acceptance testing.
• Attend the meetings to fix the bugs and to know the functionality and flow of the application.
• Wrote SQL Queries for testing backend using SQL Server.

Environment: Windows 2000 NT, UNIX, Oracle 8.x, DB2, VB 6.0, SQL, PL/SQL, Crystal Reports 8.0, SOAP UI, Test Director7.6,Vugen,Web services, WSDL, QTP, Performance Center, Windows Scripting, HP Load runner 9.0.