SUMMARY:

• Over 9 years of experience in Information Technology with Project Management, Quality Assurance, Quality control, Load & Performance Testing.
• Experienced in implementing QA Processes, implementing new tools, leading multiple Projects with Multi - Site & Multi-Cultural teams, developing Test strategies, Metrics and Measurements.
• Experienced working with Customers, users, Project teams, Senior Management and Managing Onsite-Offshore model
• Expert Knowledge in different types of testing - Integration, Functional, system/end-to-end, sanity, regression testing, performance/volume testing and fault tolerance testing.
• Successfully completed Unified Billing Platform: UBP-R1 - R8 Sprint Nextel merger Engagements
• Actively participated with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), IA walk through, CR meeting and QA life cycle.
• Worked directly with ITPM, Business owners, development team, performance test engineers and management for every minor/major release.
• Coordinated and supported testing team and development with test execution, application troubleshooting with proper engagement.
• Developed documentation, Analysis of the business requirements, software requirements specifications, test plans and test strategy documents.
• HP Performance Center: Extensive experience with Performance testing process, creating Loadrunner test scripts, Capacity planning, Performance testing load model and Test execution
• Extensive experience in bug tracking tools like TestDirector/Quality Center/Test Manager
• A self-starter with clear understanding, goal oriented approach to problem solving, well-organized and excellent communication skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

HARDWARE: VAX 11/750 VAX 11/790, VAX 8650, VAX 9000, PDP 11/34, PDP 11/45. PDP 11/70, MICROVAX I, II, III AND 3100, IBM RISC 6000, MACINTOSH, HP UX, SPARC 5, SUN SERVERS

SOFTWARE/ LANGUAGES: VISUAL BASIC 6, JAVA, C++, C, PERL, COBOL, HTML, ORACLE 8.0, ORACLE 9.0, ORACLE 10I OR ABOVE, INFORMIX, VISUAL SOURCE SAFE, STARTEAM, ERWIN, BPWINP, FORTRAN, ASSEMBLY, CADE TEAMWORK, INTERLEAF IEF, JAVASCRIPT, FOXPRO, IPLANET, WEB SERVER JAVA, E.PIPHANY, TIBCO, SIEBEL 7.8, ORACLE E BUSINESS 11I, DATA LOAD PROFESSIONAL 4.3.9.0, MICROSOFT PROJECT, MICROSOFT OFFICE (WORD, POWERPOINT AND EXCEL), PEOPLESOFT AP,AR, AND GL, PL/SQL, FORTRAN, JOVIAL, ADA, PASCAL

O/S: WINDOWS NT SERVER 4.0, UNIX SYSTEM 5, SUN SOLARIS, VAX/VMS, AIX 3.2, OS 390, WINDOW 98, WINDOWS EP, MAC, WINDOWS XP HOME AND PROFESSIONAL, WINDOWS 2000 PROFESSIONAL, WINDOWS 2000 ADVANCE SERVER, WINDOWS 2003 SERVER AND LINUX, MICROSOFT SERVER 2008

TESTING TOOLS: JMeter, HP MERCURY (QUALITY CENTER, QTP, LOAD RUNNER, AND DIAGNOSTIC), IBM RATIONAL, PVCS, CMS, DDTS, DOORS, DATA JUNCTION, ETL, MICRO FOCUS (SILKPERFOMER AND SILK TEST)

DATABASE SYSTEMS: DB2, ORACLE9, ORACLE 10, MSSQL SERVER 2003 MICROSOFT SQL SERVER 2005, MICROSOFT SQL SERVER 2008, MS ACCESS, PARADOX, SYBASE, FILEMAKER, APPDYNAMICS, COGONS

TELECOMMUNICATION/ PROTOCOL/ STANDARDS: TCP/IP, FTP, SMTP, NIS, NFS, HTTP, DNS, PPP, TACACS, WWW

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Vienna, VA

Senior Performance Test Engineer/ JMeter Expert

Responsibilities:

• Provided support in the performance testing using JMeter task includes developing test plan, test script and reports.
• Presently working in an Agile development environment. Participate in weekly Scrum meetings for the applications development.
• Worked on Automated Test Scripts using HP UFT 11.5 and Mercury Quality Center 10.0 for the Automated Movement and Identification Solutions (PM AMIS) project.
• Good experience in using APM tool Dynatrace in monitoring business transaction across all tiers (web/app/DB) of the applications.
• Develop scenario based testing for the JMeter scripts.
• Create, schedule and run the scenarios using JMeter and generate necessary graphs
• Extensively worked on JMeter to create Thread Groups and test Web Application for various loads on key business scenarios
• Created and executed JMeter scripts for performance testing of portal
• Verifying the Requirements via the Automated Scripts, Installing Rational Robot Tool on different environment).
• Executing automated scripts for different release Automated Movement and Identification Solutions (PD AMIS) project and verifying the automated scripts identifies issues within the product.
• Involved modifying the automated scripts based Problem Report return against the application by the end users.
• Provide support testing of application has been developed using PowerBuilder 11.5 and Java. The Microsoft SQL Server 2008 database is used as the backend.
• Provided support in testing Web Application Performance Testing using Silk Perfumer Tool.
• Provided support functional testing of the Web Application using Silk Test
• Provide support and responsible for managing and tracking infrastructure requirements and software upgrade.
• Support in developing status briefings for executive-level clients.

Environment: JMeter, Dynatrace, Powershell, ALM, C#, Sharepoint, Java, Webserver, BEA WebLogic 8.1 App Server

Confidential, Washington, DC

Senior Performance Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• DAI (Defense Agency Information) - Conducted Performance Testing for Oracle ERP application for DAI project.
• The Oracle E-Business solution application contained the following modules: Order to Fill, HRMS, Acquire to Retire, Cost Accounting, and Procure to Pay, Time and Attendance.
• Performance test development for 'Continuous Benchmarking' using JMeter and Jenkins
• Design, Develop and Execute load tests using JMeter and Jenkins
• Created JMeter Test Cases to measure performance and functionality of web services
• Has very strong exposure on Performance using Loadrunner and JMeter
• Execution of automated test scripts using JMeter based on business/functional specifications
• Used regular expression for dynamic values in Jmeter
• Developed JavaScript (d3js) programs to automate the analysis and presentation of performance statistics. Provided support in the synchronization Mercury Quality Center and IBM Rational tool for Report and Clear Quest for defect and tracking the requirements in the quality center which can be mapped for each the test cases.
• Developed test case format in the Excel spreadsheet to be used for the DAI project.
• Provided support during the CRP2 and BTA pilot testing as required by the Test Manager.
• Developed Test Plans and Test Scripts for application developed in ASP.net and VB.net
• Conducting Testing of the application that was developed in *.NET environment

Environment: Jmeter, Loadrunner, HP Performance Center, Appdynamics, Powershell, IBM RQM, ClearCase, ClearQuest, DB2, Oracle, Informatica Web Services Sharepoint, .NET, J2EE,JAVA EJB, Webserver

Confidential, Washington, DC

Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Used JMeter during performance testing of the Oracle ERP application for the DAI project. collected response from target server and other statistics which show the performance of the application or server via graphs or tables
• Provided support to the Test Automation Center of Excellence group in the area of Capacity Testing for different project.
• Provided support in identifying and documenting Best Testing Practice based on the project requirement.
• DOJ Litigations Case Management System Project, duties included creating test plans and test cases for the EOUSA.
• Supported Installation and Configuration Oracle Client and Siebel.
• Supported Functional Testing and writing scripts for the configured Siebel Application for DOJ.
• Supported Stress testing of the configured Siebel Application.
• Supported User Acceptance Testing of the Siebel Application.
• Developed Test Plans and Test Scripts for application developed in ASP.net and VB.net
• Conducting Testing of the application that was developed in *.NET environment

Environment: JMeter, Selenium, SOAPUI, C#, XML, SQLServer 2000, TOAD, MVS., Crystal Reports, Oracle 9i, PL/SQL, IBM DB2, MS Excel, Flat Files.

Confidential, Tysons Corner, VA

SeniorTest Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Testing of a Java based application, with DB2 and Oracle database.
• Provided technical and management support for the offshore testing of the USS E.piphany project.
• Reviewed and validated defects reported by the offshore team.
• Provided management oversight for Unit Testing and User Acceptance Testing.
• Captured and reported defects found during Unit Testing and User Acceptance Testing, and reported results to development team and project management.
• Developed Project Plan using Microsoft Project which included Task Breakdown and Resource Planning.
• Provided support during the training of Customer Service Representatives in the use of the USS EPIPHANY application.
• Managed twenty (20) off-shore (Delhi India) and four in-house testers during deployment of the application.
• Provided support to the Solution Architect Manager during the implementation of the USS EPIPHANY by interacting with the customer and user community to gather the requirements (requirements were tracked using the Excel Spreadsheet).
• Served as the Deployment Manager during Phase II, Phase III and Phase IV of the USS EPIPHANY application deployment.
• Worked with USS EPIPHNAY developers during the deployment of the application in the production environment to ensure there are no issues with application.
• Updated project plan, provided management task completion and any resource changes.
• Implemented the Mercury Tools (Win Runner and LoadRunner) in support of the testing effort of the USS EPIPHANY application.
• Developed Test Plans and Test Scripts for application developed in ASP.net and VB.net
• Conducting Testing of the application that was developed in *.NET environment
• Supported in using StarTeam to track defect generated during manual testing.
• Supported in using StarTeam in generating RTM

Environment: QTP, Quality Center, LoadRunner, SQL Server, Microsoft Office tools, .NET, J2EE, SQL, PL/SQL, PVCS, Windows, Weblogic, Java, HTML, XML and Oracle.

Confidential, Washington, DC

Performance Tester

Responsibilities:

• Provided consultative support services pertaining to infrastructure management, engineering, configuration, integration, testing, system modeling and monitoring of software and hardware on Tier 2 Corporate and Legacy Platforms.
• Provided management oversight for all phases of the project, including coordinating workers, material, and equipment, ensuring that specifications were followed, and tasks were accomplished on schedule and within budget.
• Managed the work of several subcontractors supporting various phases of the project.
• Responsible for monitoring the performance of all projects and ensure that all government specifications and regulations were being followed.
• As a Mercury Load Runner expert, provided system monitoring and system capacity performance testing.
• Used Athene (OpNet tool), monitored various hardware and systems to ensure performance met user expectations.
• Developed performance review studies based on data collected from the system performance tools.
• Utilized the Load Runner tool, developed and executed stress tests to identify bottlenecks and reduced testing cycles, optimized performance and accelerated deployment of systems.
• Closely monitored all applications for performance and capacity utilization, and provided input to hardware and systems upgrades based on current and expected capacity usage.
• Tracked and controlled project schedule and associated costs to achieve completion of project within time and monies allocated.
• Provide support and responsible for managing and tracking infrastructure requirements and software upgrade.
• Support in developing status briefings for executive-level clients.
• Developed, managed, and implemented processes to enhance effectiveness of the environments team
• Supported in using StarTeam to track defect generated during manual testing.

Environment: Mercury TestDirector, Loadrunner, QTP, Linux, WebLogic, SOAP, Windows, .NET, C++, VB Script, Java Script, Oracle, SQL and PL/SQL.