SUMMARY

• An IT Transformational Leader, Test Automation, Performance Strategist, Business Intelligence and Business Process Specialist with over 20 years of IT leadership and hands on Testing experience.
• Expertise in designing innovative QA strategies, infrastructures, solutions to increase Performance, streamline operations, and reduce costs
• Team leader, Visionary and Expert in working with onshore/offshore model and led multi - million-dollar projects for major global corporations.
• Recognized for ability to motivate employees, and increase efficiency, thus being more productive
• Strengths in Implementing best practices for Test Automation and Performance testing using GIT, TFS, ALM, LoadRunner, UFT/QTP, Selenium WebDriver and multiple framework
• Very strong On-shore /Off-shore management experience
• Experience in implementation of STLC, SDLC (Agile, RUP, waterfall) and CMM
• Excellent writing skills in Test Plans, Test Cases, Release Notes, Reports and Workload Model
• Extensive knowledge of e-Business, Financial and Insurance, Banking, and other applications
• Good understanding of programming languages, software design and development
• Excellent analytical, communicational and interpersonal skills
• Regression, Performance, Stress, Volume, Resiliency, Throughput, Response, Deep diagnostics, Tuning, Monitoring,
• Automation Testing frameworks, Performance Testing/Engineering, STLC, Agile, Shift left, Test Strategy, Workload Modeling, Monitoring
• Hands on expert in Performance Testing and API Testing
• Good knowledge of Financial, Insurance, Trading, Banking and e-Business Applications
• Implementation of methodologies, QA processes, STLC and environment from stretch
• Product Release Management, Resource Management, Time Allocation, Meeting deadlines
• Test Plan, Test Case, Release notes, Use cases, Bug tracking and all phases of testing

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Automated Tools: LoadRunner (PC), ALM, Sprinter, QTP/UFT, Deep Diagnostics, Hyperformix, SiteScope, DynaTrace, Wily, Nimsoft, Volumetrics, Jenkins, Charles, Wireshark, Firebug, Soapui, Cucumber, Selenium, MS MTM, TFS, VSTS, BlazeMeter, Google Analytics, Jmeter

Operating System: Windows Server, XP, UNIX-AIX, HP, Solaris, Mac, Linux

Languages: C, C++, Java, Visual Basic, Excel, SQL, Scripting (Perl, shell, Python), Websites, SOAP, XML, .Net, J2EE, HTML, VBScripting, ASP, JSP, C#

Management: MS Project, MS Visio, PowerPoint, SharePoint, JIRA, VSTS, TFS, ALM, TestRail, TestComplete, Ranorex

Methodologies: Rational Unified Process, CMM, SDLC, Agile, Waterfall

Web Technologies: WebSphere, IHS, IIS, JRun, Apache, TomCat, WebLogic, JBoss, PeopleSoft, SAP, Kana, TCP/IP, FIX, Wildlfy, SyncServer, Node.js

Databases: Oracle, Informix, SQL, MS Access, DB2 MongoDB SAP ASE, MySQL

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, NY

Performance Testing Lead

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for creating and implementing Performance Testing Strategy for Confidential Cloud 9 POS systems, MPOS AMS (affiliate management system) migration project
• Implemented QA shift left, API testing SOAP and REST API and early API performance testing
• Created LoadRunner Scripts in Multiple protocol: Web/HTTP, AJAX TruClient, Firefox/IE, Flex Virtual User, SAP-Web, etc
• Implemented tools, NMON, vmstat, SiteScope, Perfmon and Deep Diagnostics to pinpoint performance bottlenecks
• Constructed and enforced new Performance Testing processes and standards
• Transformed LoadRunner script and scenarios to open source Jmeter
• Architected Performance testing infrastructure to meet Confidential client growth and throughput requirement
• Responsible for defining creating and executing on defect management processes, monitoring, reporting and communicating the test project status and test closer memo
• Responsible for resolving the test project issues and ensuring effective test process improvement feedback
• Worked with the project managers or the project test manager to build, maintain project management and control deliverables, project plans, timelines, budget, communication plan and risk management plans
• Prepared and maintained the Performance testing strategy, workload mode, test plan and continuously provide strategic improvement of Performance Testing process
• Sound knowledge of different testing cycle including Functional, Performance and UAT
• Experience in Project Management, Test Management, and Client engagement and people management
• Created Performance Testing scripts using LoadRunner, workload model, scenarios and analyze Performance testing outcome
• Successfully led project deliverables within tight deadlines using Agile methodology team spanning multiple geographical location
• Worked with the support group to reproduce production problems and identify gaps in the regression test suite
• Utilized APM tools such as Dynatrace, AppDynamics, NMON, VMSTAT and New Relic, Google Analytics, Omniture, WireShark, Charles etc. to analyze the Performance testing outcome
• Set up performance environment, production data refresh plan, data plan and monitoring strategy
• Established end to end performance testing for Confidential including tool selection, vendor management and reporting process
• Monitor, gather, and analyses application performance on Linux window and Database Servers

Confidential, NYC

Performance Testing Domain Lead

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for book of work for entire Legal IT domain and escalation point for all the PMs for all the testing related tasks
• Proposed ways to enhance process with new tools, strategies or techniques for Performance and Automation Testing
• Coordinated with onshore/offshore development, QA teams to manage testing tasks and resources
• Performed comprehensive analysis of environments under test using industry standard profiling and monitoring tools such as: Logs, DytaTrace, Wily Introscope, SiteScope, NMON, VMSTAT, Perfmon, Nimsoft, OpTier, Geneos, Volumetircs, appdynamics
• Created, reviewed and approved test plans, test strategies, test scenarios test cases and workload model for diverse applications
• Responsible for Implementing automation and Performance testing strategy to improve end to end testing coverage
• Involved in all phases of testing, gathered business requirement and ensured timely delivery of assigned project
• Worked on MS Azure, VSTS, TFS, .NET based environment and led testing effort for entire migration project to cloud
• Implemented automation and Performance early (shift left) in Agile STLC to improve the end to end testing coverage
• Constructed, enforced new Performance Testing processes and standards
• Recommended, implemented cost cutting majors and created offshore team
• Drove end to end testing efforts for large horizontal applications in RISK and regulatory domain such as: CCAR, Legal IT, Legal Entity, Trade Surveillance, Patrina, FileNet and Dodd-Frank.
• Utilized Microsoft Test Manager (MTM), VSTS, TFS and Ranorex for test automation solutions including CI builds verification
• Analyzed business requirements, Production logs, web logs, historical data, future growth, SLAs and created complex workload models to mimic end user behavior in Performance testing environment
• Work with business stakeholders, product management, project manager and engineering team to determine test planning and requirements
• Expanded, modified and restructured team, allocated resources to the projects managed onshore and offshore team simultaneously
• Planned and Performed AWS ECS, EC2 cloud testing, using LoadRunner, Docker and PC SaaS services
• Utilized automation tools such as ALM, UFT, Cucumber, Selenium, Jira, Jmeter and LoadRunner for Performance and automation testing
• Created workload model, test strategies, data plan, scenarios, execution, reporting, analysis and tuning for Performance testing