SUMMARY

• Performance testing leader with demonstrated ability to exceed organizational expectations by providing performance testing and monitoring solutions for multiple enterprise applications.
• Senior Information Technology leader with solid experience in Software Development and Quality Management. Experience in major industry segments including Technology, Healthcare, e - commerce, Insurance, and Financial Services supporting cloud, multi-platform, client server and web-based applications.
• Motivated IT professional and an excellent independent contributor with sound business judgement, excellent analytical skills and solid work ethics. Excellent team leader with result-oriented, analytical, problem solving, trouble-shooting capabilities, interpersonal skills and having the ability to interact with individuals at all levels.
• Expertise in Software Quality Assurance Methodologies and Performance Testing
• Key contributor for PE Roadmap, Budget, Resource and Infrastructure planning
• Expert in using Performance Test Center, LoadRunner, App Dynamics for HTTP/WEB, Web Services,
• Java VUser, Microsoft .NET and Win socket Protocols
• Worked on Regression, Functional, Integration, UAT, Load/Stress test methodologies
• Experienced in work with multiple teams - development, architecture, network and storage teams and focused to carry out the benchmark testing for large number of complex systems and applications.
• Established standard practices and process for performance testing across organization.
• Developed a long-term vision and strategy for performance testing and performance testing across application domains. Helped drive Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs) adoption.
• Experience in working with databases Oracle, SQL Server, MySql and Access
• Lead team in a rapidly changing environments and managed challenging projects to deliver on time
• Capture non-functional requirements and establish performance SLAs for performance testing engagements
• Development Knowledge of ColdFusion, PHP, Lotus Notes and Java
• Flexible and versatile in adapting to any new or challenging environments.
• Proactive and analytical problem solver with strong leadership and excellent interpersonal skills, also has good client interaction and team skills
• Attended Six-Sigma Greenbelt Training
• Demonstrated passion and adaptability to learn new technologies rapidly with no formal training
• Proficient in both Manual and Automated testing
• Experience in mentoring new and junior team members resulting in performance improvements

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX, Linux

Testing Tools: LoadRunner, QTP, WinRunner, TESTDIRECTOR, UTP, SilkPerformer, Jmeter, Webload, selenium, Rational Performance Tester

Languages: HTML, CFML, XML, Python and JAVA

Monitoring: APP Dynamics, Dynatrace and HP Diagnostics

Databases: MYSQL, MS-SQL Server, Sybase, ORACLE, MS-Access

Web Technologies: PHP, COLDFUSION

AWS Cloud Technologies: Ec2, VPC, RDS, S3, Glacier, IAM, Cloud Front, Cloud Watch, Cloud Trail, DynamoDB, Lambda, Route53, SNS, SQS

Web/App Servers: IIS, Web Logic, Web Sphere, Apache, Tomcat

Script: TSL, JavaScript, VB Script, Lotus Script

RM Tools: UCR, CARA

Project Tracking Tools: JIRA, MS Project

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Performance Test Lead / Engineer /Manager

Responsibilities:

• Contributed to PE activities for large number of complex rating applications including in-depth root cause analysis and tuning recommendations.
• Involved in long term vision and strategy for performance testing and performance engineering across all applications.
• Designed performance testing dashboards for stakeholders to understand performance metrics and activities
• Designed LoadRunner scripts and scenarios for a vast array of complex applications/technologies.
• Estimated project activities for performance testing and resource management.
• Coordinate with Clients, other internal partner teams for the flawless execution of projects to ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget.
• Designed, unit tested and utilized LoadRunner scripts and scenarios for a vast array of complex applications/technologies.
• Capture non-functional requirements and establish performance SLAs for Capacity and load/scalability testing engagements.
• Automated performance scenarios and user stories using LoadRunner, Silk Performer, JMeter.
• Conducted Risk based testing, database, endurance, scalability, load, stress, fault tolerance and problem isolation tests.
• Tracking project, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals
• Collaborated with onsite managers (technical /non-technical members) and the offshore team
• Active participation in the meetings with Product Managers and Project Managers about current and upcoming projects releases.
• Working with all Confidential ’s web applications with extensive use of Web (HTTP/HTML), also with web services and flex protocols using LoadRunner & Performance test center
• Prepare Performance test strategy and test plan. Designed performance test framework and Results report
• Translating the requirements to performance Test Cases.
• Used LoadRunner VuGen for generating the automated test scripts for load testing
• Defining the performance goals and objectives based on the client requirements and inputs
• Create and assign task list, check list, estimations and deliverables.
• Isolated bottlenecks using CPU sampling, GC analysis, Thread dump, process/heap dump and Memory Leak analysis.
• Analysed and tuned application servers including Web Containers, Thread/Connection Pools, JVM Heap Size, Garbage Collection.
• Notify Developer, Product Manager and Release Manager of build failures and supply any errors.
• Works hand in hand with Development teams & Operations teams to manage the release to a successful outcome. Coordinate tracking of defects during different release phases with Project Manager and work with Project Manager to ensure proper closure.
• Lead weekly status meetings with all core team to discuss current test deliverables and coverage details.

Environment: LoadRunner, JMeter, SilkPerformer, Performance Test Centre, HP LoadRunner, App Dynamics, Java, Flex, Cognos, ASP.NET, VB Script, C#, Sybase.

Confidential

Performance Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Lead the performance test strategy, test case execution, report findings and provide feedback/recommendations to the designer team
• Assist designers test team on a case-by-case basis, in the testing of the various applications
• Build Action Words, which are required for Test Case execution and performed GUI mapping
• Automated test cases by using WinRunner, QTP, LoadRunner, UTP Tools
• Managed and guided offshore testing team
• Executed test scripts using WinRunner and UTP, analyzed the results and reported using Test Director
• Create and execute Load Tests, Performance Tests and Stress Tests
• Defining the performance goals and objectives based on the client requirements and inputs
• Used LoadRunner VuGen for generating the automated test scripts

Environment: WinRunner, Test Director, UTP, LoadRunner, Java, DB2, ASP.NET