SUMMARY

• More than 8 years of extensive experience as TFS Admin, Build & Release Manager, IIS Admin and QA Engineer.
• Experience in Build and Release software for deployment to development, staging, UAT and production environments in accordingly working with engineers, project managers and QA.
• Hands on experience in working with version control systems like Subversion and Perforce and Team Foundation Server
• In depth Experience with TFS Administration with 2008, 2010, 2012 and 2013, TFS Setup Configuration, Process Templates Customization, Build Template Customization, Managing the configuration and security, Gated Check - in, Build Automation and Maintenance, Release Management, Version Control, IIS Configuration and Management, Power tools, TFS Administration tools, integrate external tools with TFS and working on TEE etc.
• Experience in Configuring and deploying and migrating application in IIS
• Experience in Configuring and deploying and migrating application in Windows Serves
• Experience in Configuring and deploying to Application server like Web logic and BizTalk
• Experience is using Tomcat web servers for deployments and for hosting tools
• Extensive working experience with Final Builder 7 and Final Builder 8
• Working Experience with Install shield and Wix tools
• Good Experience in using build tools such as Ant and Maven.
• Experience in Deploying war, tar, ear, jar files with UNIX & Linux servers.
• Experience in accomplishing all daily/nightly Linux and Windows software builds, managing the source control system and preparing release notes.
• Extensive Experience with Red Hat Linux 5.0 operating system.
• Experience in configuring management functions associated with product releases, performed merges, conflict resolution and branch management.
• Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes such as Agile Scrum Methodology and Waterfall Methodology.
• In depth knowledge of software release engineering concepts and configuration management
• Expert in working with bug reporting tools JIRA, Bugzilla, Issue view and HPQC.
• Possess excellent debugging skills with sound knowledge of code repository, databases and SQL.
• Experience in testing mobile applications in different devices such as iPhone, Android, Droid and BlackBerry as well as web applications.
• In depth knowledge on black box and white box testing methodologies
• Highly motivated team player with excellent inter-personal skills, enthusiastic to learn and attitude to excel.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: Ruby, SQL, PL/SQL

Web Technologies: HTML, XML, ANT, CSS, DOM, AJAX.

Testing Tools: QTP, Bugzilla, HPQC, Jira, Isueview, QTP,SOAPUI

Databases: MySQL, Oracle

Operating Systems: Windows XP/Vista/7, Linux, Unix, Mac OS.

Build Tools: Ant, Maven

Continuous Integration tool: Hudson

Bug tracking tools: Bugzilla, HPQC,JIRA, Issue view

Methodologies/Software: AGILE, SCRUM, Waterfall.

Version Control Systems: Subversion, Perforce, Team Foundation Server, it

Servers: Web Logic, Tomcat, BizTalk

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

TFS Admin & Build and Release Manager

Responsibilities:

• Working experience with Installing TFS 2015 from scratch, Configured Build Controller and Agents.
• Working experience with Configuring TFS Team Projects.
• Working experience with Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 to access the TFS 2015.
• Working with 2015 Vnext Builds.
• Introduced and Build TFS 2015 from Scratch and used As Version Control system and to Automated builds.
• Involved in migrating Final Builder 7.0 to Final Builder 8.0.
• Experience in creating Automation templates in Final Builder 7.0 and Final Builder 8.0 for build and deployment processes.
• Created MSI’s by using Wix tool and install shield.
• Added new Team Project to TFS and Created Branches for parallel development.
• Introduced Best Branching and Merging Stagy for better quality for development.
• Experience Do Manual Builds for particular projects and most of the time automated the builds to deploy target servers.
• Working experience Package managers Like Nuge­­­t Package Manager to avoiding installing unnecessary dll’s to your local machines.
• Working with JIRA, setting up JIRA, Creating Projects, Adding users, Creating issues and managing Tickets overall doing admin task of JIRA
• Integrated JIRA to TFS to get automated the flow of Development and Deployment
• Working experience with Shell Scripting to automate the backup before deploying to new Builds.
• Working Experience with running SQL Scripts and Modifying SQL Scripts in SQL Data Base Server in Different environments
• Working experience with Development team do coding in .Net
• Handling more than 10 Projects in six different environments.
• Working closely with Development, QA, Data Base and Offshore team to achieve best output’s
• Working experience with Admin tasks like adding new users to Active Directory and to TFS and giving appropriate access.
• Extensive experience with creating Documentation for deployments.

Confidential, New York, NY

TFS Admin & Build and Release Manager

Responsibilities:

• Working experience with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 to access the TFS.
• Introduced and Build TFS 2010 from Scratch and used As Version Control system.
• Added new Team Project to TFS and Created Branches for parallel development.
• Introduced Best Branching and Merging Stagy for better quality for development.
• Experience Do Manual Builds for particular projects and most of the time automated the builds to deploy target servers.
• Working experience Package managers Like Nuget Package Manager to avoiding installing unnecessary dll’s to your local machines.
• Working with JIRA, setting up JIRA, Creating Projects, Adding users, Creating issues and managing Tickets overall doing admin task of JIRA
• Integrated JIRA to TFS to get automated the flow of Development and Deployment
• Working experience with Shell Scripting to automate the Backup before deploying to new Builds.
• Working Experience with running SQL Scripts and Modifying SQL Scripts in SQL Data Base Server in Different environments
• Working experience with Development team do coding in .Net
• Handling more than 10 Projects in six different environments.
• Working closely with Development, QA, Data Base and Offshore team to achieve best output’s
• Working experience with Admin tasks like adding new users to Active Directory and to TFS and giving appropriate access.
• Extensive experience with creating Documentation for deployments.

Confidential

Production Admin & Build and Release Manager

Responsibilities:

• Install Configure and Maintain Windows servers.
• Experience with window trouble shootings of connection issues, network issues DB issues
• Administrating Microsoft IIS during the current Server migration from Windows 2003 to 2008.
• Handling and administrating current IIS6.0 and migrating applications to IIS 7.5 debugging issues while migrating.
• Migrating more than 50 application to 100 window 2008 R2 servers.
• Responsible for copying software on original (2003) server and installing on new hosted web-server (Windows 2008), before the server is fully launched and into production.
• Working on migrating SQL 2008 databases to SQL 2012 and managed high availability groups.
• Working on installing and configuring SSL certificates in web servers and enabling secured (https) transactions for web sites.
• Installed TFS 2012/2013 and setup different TFS user groups for the project team
• Branching and Merging carried out in TFS to Production every week with minor and major Releases
• Tracked software customization, defects and issues via TFS
• Worked on TFS 2013 Sandbox
• Extensive working experience with MS Build.
• Automating build and deployment process using MSI.
• Building code and Deploying in Different Environments.
• Working with PowerShell scripting to automate daily/weekly/monthly manual tasks like, Security Patching, Disk Configurations, IIS Configuration, Content modification in configuration files, Configuration of TCP/IP while building a new machine etc.
• Handle Hardware Load Balancing.
• Working with BizTalk servers and orchestration
• Working with TCP/IP components like DHCP, WINS and DNS servers.
• Working experience with manual migration and Automation migrations tools like Web Deploy and Easy Migration Tool from Microsoft
• 24/7 on call support for Production environment.
• Training and generating Documentation for current setup
• Working with tool’s like Note+, Beyond Compare, 7Zip

Confidential, Santa Ana, CA

Build and deployment Engineer and Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Working with build and release tasks like doing build and deploying on different environments.
• Working experience with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010, 2012 and 20113 to access the TFS.
• Experienced with mange and configured new TFS Projects
• Working experience with Team Foundation Server, Check outing the code and doing build and Giving access to Developers
• Working experience with branching and merging and automaton builds
• Working with BizTalk servers and configuring.
• Deploying MSI in different Environments like STAGE, UAT and PROD
• Executing DB scripts in SQL 2008 Server and evaluating results.
• Working with more than 15 projects daily.
• Automated backup by using PowerShell
• Working experience handy tools like Winscp, 7Zip and Note ++
• 24/7 2 level support for Windows applications and on call support
• Involved in migrations for Client to web
• Maintaining LAB and servers and ports network cables, KVM Cables, Troubleshooting windows servers
• In detail knowledge with Networking concepts working with IP address and FUDN’s
• Writing test cases and test plans for some modules.
• Executing QTP scripts and evaluating results.
• Logging the defects and tracking the defects.
• Executing manual test cases, regression system and acceptance test cases.
• Involved in functional reviews along with project managers.
• Writing business cases and executing it.
• Performing End to End testing for the complete workflow.
• Performing admin tasks in JIRA, and Migrated Issue View Tickets to JIRA, And setup JIRA tool for testers and development.
• Reviewed Business Requirement Documents and the Technical Specification.
• Involved in the functional testing of web pages.
• Responsible for GUI Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing and Acceptance Testing.
• Prepared status summary reports with details of executed, passed and failed test cases.
• Made extensive use of MS Office tools to create and maintain documents such as test plans, test execution and test results documents.
• Closely working with Development team and build and release teams
• Working with offshore team
• Performed performance and load testing on First American Title servers to ensure that the servers are efficient and optimized