SUMMARY:

• 13 Years of Functional Automation and Performance Automation testing experience in tool feasibility, Automation consulting, requirements gathering, analysis, test design, application testing & Quality Assurance of Web based applications and Client Server applications.
• Automation consulting for a various customers in different domains from inception to post delivery
• Identify return on investment (ROI), Payback time for test execution and recommend various approaches with cost & quality.
• Collaborate & Mentor Developers, Manual Testers, Automation Team to provide best solutions
• Exposure to web technologies like JavaScript, XML, XPATH, AJAX, HTML, CSS and SOAP .
• Good Exposure in testing SOAP and REST Web services by using SOAP UI .

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Test Management Tools: HP Quality Center, HP ALM 11.0, IBM RTC, Salesforce, Bugzilla, JIRA, TrueTrack, Track Gear, Star Team

Functional Automation: QuickTest Professional 9/10/11.0, UFT 11.5/12.0, Selenium Web Driver, Winrunner, Testpartner, Selenium web driver, firebug

Automation Framework: Cucumber TDD, BDD, Data driven, Keyword driven, Hybrid, POM (Page object model)

Performance Testing: HP Loadrunner VuGen, HP Loadrunner Controller, Performance Center, Best One BMC, Splunk, Dynatrace, App Dynamics, IBM PMAT, Eclipse Memory Analyzer, JMeter, Blazemeter, Charles

Programming / Scripting Languages: Ruby, Python, Java basics, VBScript, JavaScript, Shell, Unix, VBA macros

Domain Knowledge: Health Care, Banking, Finance, Insurance, Telecomm, Media

Operating Systems & Database: Solaris, Linux, Windows XP/2000 professional/Server 2008, Vista Oracle 9i/10g, SQL Server, MS Access

Other Tools: Putty, Toad, PL/SQL Developer, SOAP UI, Cyara speech

Specialization: Design/Review/Optimize Test Case, Estimate, Metrics Analysis, Lead/Manage teams, Budget & Resourcing, Web Services Test, Batch Testing, Production Support, Onshore/Offshore model, Framework design, Performance tuning of IBM Websphere and JBoss servers (JVMs)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential,San Antonio, Texas

Performance Test Manager

• Performance Assessment/Impact Analysis with Technical teams
• Create Performance Test Plan, Execute Response Time, Stress & Endurance Test
• Monitor server side resource utilization and provide recommendations
• Analyze heap utilization and Garbage collection using IBM PMAT
• Analyze Heap dump, Thread dump, CPU utilization and other metrics
• Develop Automation scripts for speech using Cyara
• Perform code profiling using App Dynamics, Dynatrace and Dynatrace Ajax
• Effort estimation for developing the automation scripts
• TDD - Cucumber Selenium scripts using Eclipse, Junit
• Manage onshore and offshore team in test automation
• Work closely with technical teams (Websphere, Architect & DBA)
• Performance Recommendation & Turning for IBM Websphere 7.0/8.5 and JBboss Applications

Confidential

Automation Consultant

• BDD - Cucumber using Selenium (Ruby), Python, UFT, HP Loadrunner
• Perform validation using scripts in short span of time for all the production cells
• Prime the production servers using automation scripts
• Coordinate between offshore and onsite for 24X7 support on automation
• Initiate and run the call for outages in production
• Work with project team to understand the impacts to the automation scripts
• Effort estimation for developing the automation scripts
• Prepare traceability of scripts with the EARs in JVMs
• Quickly analyze the issues if noticed any failures in the scripts
• Ensure timely signoff for all the validations and report to senior level executives

Confidential

Test Architect / Team Lead / Test Manager

• Manage delivery of Database migration, Crystal Report development, Manual testing and Automation testing
• Estimate, Resourcing, Staffing for QA, Automation and DEV team
• Kick off, Customer Interaction, Presales and Demo
• Return of Investment calculation & reduction in test cycle time using automation
• Design robust automation suite using Test Partner
• Design Framework and Develop/Maintain Test Scripts in Test Partner.
• Train QA team in Test Partner Automation
• Manage a Team of about 15 members at Offshore (QA, Dev & DB Engineers)
• Prepare/Update the Test plan Document.
• Daily status meeting with customer
• Designing and Developing Effective Test Cases with the Business Scenarios Identified.
• Preparing Daily status Reports and Weekly Metrics and reporting to the client.
• Analyzing, Estimating and Updating the Changes those were to be updated in the Plans
• Risk Mitigation and Contingency planning
• CMMi Level 4 Audit Compliance

Confidential

Test Architect / Test Manager

• Project Management - Estimation, Resourcing, Staffing & Delivery
• Manage manual and Automation Team
• Automation tool feasibility on various tools
• Develop Automation Framework
• Develop Selenium & JMeter scripts
• Effort estimation for developing automation scripts
• Review Test Cases and Automation scripts
• Test Execution and deliverables review
• Prepared Test Summary Reports and present to customer

Confidential

Test Automation Lead

• Identifying test cases for automation
• Developing automation scripts using QTP 9.0
• Reviewing automation scripts
• Create Selenium scripts

Confidential

Performance Test Lead

• Creating the Performance Test Plan, Test Data (using Shell) & Approach
• Review & Execute Database migration Test Cases
• Understanding a tool developed in VB (Unit test tool created by TechM)
• Provide regular QA status update to the leadership team
• Monitor server side resource utilization like CPU, Memory & Threads

Confidential

Test Lead

• Design Test Scenarios & Test Plan
• Test Application Manually and using Automation
• Provide regular QA status update to Onsite team
• Review all QA deliverables for conformity to quality and standards
• Collect, analyze, monitor and present QA metrics
• Defect management
• Automating the smoke test cases using Winrunner & QTP

Confidential

Test Engineer

• Designing/Reviewing the application and web services test cases
• Designing the Test Scenarios
• Preparing the Test Plan
• Testing the Application Manually
• Provide regular QA status update to Onsite team
• Review all QA deliverables for conformity to quality and standards
• Collect, analyze, monitor and present QA metrics
• Preparing the Defect Trend Report
• Defect management