SUMMARY:

• 9+ years of IT experience in performance test Engineer of Client - Server, Web, Database, and UNIX based applications.
• Expertise in Performance Testing tools and technologies including HP Load Runner, Performance Center, Jmeter
• Performance monitoring Dyna trace Basics, HP Diagnostics, QA Load, JProfiler and technologies Java, UNIX, Web services, Database .
• Proficient in Performance test plan design.
• Extensive experience in E2E Performance testing.
• Experience in Web (http/html) and Web Services, testing.
• Hand on Testing tools Jira, Clear Quest, and TFS.
• Extensive experience in performing Load testing, Stress testing, Web Service testing, and Database testing.
• Experience in build and deploy processes, and troubleshooting issues for maintaining test environments
• Basic Knowledge in UNIX /Linux and shell scripting.
• Experience in testing both Online and Batch processing.
• A good understanding of database concepts and design
• Ability to master new technologies quickly, work under tight deadlines, and handle multiple ongoing projects
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Detail oriented with a strong drive for quality.
• Highly motivated with the ability to work effectively in teams as well as independently.
• Team player with a work ethics, committed to work hard, smarter and sincerely, able to work single handedly.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Performance testing tools: Load Runner, Performance center, Jmeter, QA Load, RTD Load gen

Monitoring Tools: IBM Support Assistant workbench, JProfiler

Databases: Oracle, SQL Server

Languages: SQL, PLSQL, C/C++, JAVA, HTML, .Net.

Operating Systems: Windows, Solaris and LINUX.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Senior Performance Test Engineer/ Performance Testing lead

Responsibilities:

• Worked closely with business and development teams to understand the user requirements
• Develop Test Plan and work load analysis
• Develop test scenarios and test cases based on user requirements.
• Recorded and enhanced Load Runner HTTP/ HTML web and web services scripts to simulate the users executing business transactions on global preview.
• Executed Load, Stress, Longevity and Regression tests at Server level and Instance level.
• Server monitoring using HP Diagnostics, Insight and Dyna Trace Ajax.
• Tracked and monitored defects using ALM.
• Used Load Runner Analysis to analyze the Performance of the new web-services and analyzed the Performance of the existing web-services.
• Worked on documenting the Test results in a presentable format and reviewed them with the Project team.
• Documented Summary and Closure reports for each test execution.

Environment: Java, .Net, Oracle, HTML, UNIX, Clear Quest, SQL, XML

Tools: Load Runner (12.05 and 11), Quality center 10, Site Scope (9.5 and 11), Inters cope.

Confidential, SFO, California

Senior Performance Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Worked closely with business and development teams to understand the user requirements
• Developed Test Plan and Test Strategy
• Developed test scenarios and test cases based on user requirements.
• Worked on Volumetric analysis from the current Production Volume and created the work load modeler.
• Recorded and enhanced Load Runner HTTP/ HTML web and web services scripts to simulate the users executing business transactions on global preview.
• Setting up the Pacing and Think Time for Test Scenario.
• Uploaded Load Runner scripts into Performance Center and executed Load, Stress, Soak, Regression tests at Server level and Instance level.
• Used Sitescope and Introscope for monitoring the CPU and Memory Utilization, Heap utilization during the Test Execution.
• Monitored and saved logs on Unix servers.
• Tracked and monitored defects using Quality Center.
• Used Load Runner Analysis to analyze the Performance of the new web-services and analysed the Performance of the existing web-services.
• Worked on documenting the Test results in a presentable format and reviewed them with the Project team.
• Documented Summary and Closure reports for each test execution.
• Responsible for Performance Tuning for Load, Stress, Soak Test executions to support any Production issues.
• Worked on issues with migration from development to testing.
• Worked with development members on bug reproduction and fixes
• Updated management on testing results, activities and planning

Environment: Java Web Services, C, HTML, UNIX, Clear Quest, SQL, XML

Tools: Load Runner (9.5 and 11), Quality center 10, Site Scope (9.5 and 11),Inters cope.

Confidential, Orange, California

Senior Performance Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Participation in nonfunctional and functional requirement gathering/review, Performance Testing, Engineering and Tuning Strategy/Planning meetings.
• And also Performance Testing/Engineering, system monitoring/analysis and pre-production performance evaluation of complex online and batch system(s)..
• Perform required load/stress/endurance tests, real time resource monitoring and subsequent results analysis to make technical recommendations for better system performance/response time
• Formulation of Performance Testing and Engineering strategy, timelines planning, estimation and enthusing of Performance Testing/tuning processes (best practices) in
• Performance Test script creation using HP Load Runner as required

Environment: .Net, UNIX, SQL, XML

Tools: Load Runner, TFS.

Confidential, Nashville, Tennessee

Sr. Performance Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Participation in nonfunctional and functional requirement gathering/review, JAD Sessions, Performance Testing, Engineering and Tuning Strategy/Planning meetings.
• Performance Testing/Engineering, system monitoring/analysis and pre-production performance evaluation of complex online and batch system(s).
• Perform required load/stress/endurance tests, real time resource monitoring and subsequent results analysis to make technical recommendations for better system performance/response time.
• Formulation of Performance Testing and Engineering strategy, timelines planning, estimation and enthusing of Performance Testing/tuning processes (best practices) in addition to leading a team of associates.
• Performance Test script creation using Micro Focus QALoad, IBM Rational Performance Tester and HP Load Runner as required.
• Extensive use of monitoring and analysis tools and technologies like JProfiler, Custom Unix shell scripts, Oracle AWR Reports used for identifying system performance bottlenecks.

Environment: Java, HTML, UNIX, SQL, XML

Tools: QA Load, HP Load RunnerConfidential, Phoenix, Arizona

Performance Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Key Point of Contact for performance testing.
• Worked as team lead working with different teams in Personalization portfolio.
• Worked on requirement Gathering and Identification of the business critical transactions and in test Plan preparation.
• Followed industry standard script development with the best practices implemented using Jmeter and in creation of test scenarios and test execution.
• Worked on performance Testing and report preparation, uploading results into AEDC site. Review observations and recommendations on Test Report.

Environment: and Tools: Java, RTD Load gen, Web Services, database SQL, and Jmeter.

Confidential, Phoenix, Arizona

Performance Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Primary Responsibilities are as offshore point of contact for performance testing in Confidential - Membership rewards,
• Worked on requirements gathering, understanding NFR’s & Analysis of the project.
• Worked on performance testing for web and web services and played a key role in identifying the major issue in the application.
• Worked with development team on tuning the application.

Environment: and Tools: JAXWS, Web Services, JDK 1.5, IBM WebSphere 6.0, J2EE platform. Jmeter, IBM Assistant workbench

Confidential

Performance Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• As a Team lead involved in Requirements gathering, understanding NFR’s, RDD’s & Analysis of the project.
• Defining the performance test scenarios & use cases. Create Load Runner scripts for required business transactions. To Create Load Runner scenarios & execute different tests as per the requirements.
• Create a test report to test results and lists any discrepancies.
• Ensure that specific elements of the product are thoroughly tested per the Test Plan documentation and Test Scenarios.
• Mentoring the new team members.
• Co-ordinate with the testing/development/environment & ASG teams for the inputs required for performance testing activities.

Environment: and Tools: Load runner 9.1, One view server, Site minder, Web logic, oracle10g, SQL, Solaris, Unix.

Confidential

Performance Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• As a Team Lead involved in writing UNIX scripts those are required for testing and co-coordinating with development team to outline solid test processes.
• Worked on the data preparation for the eIM testing using SQL in CAMELOT environment
• Giving support for trouble shooting in development using UNIX scripts. Provided management and vendor with analysis reports and recommendations that resulted in a redesign of the entire architecture by the vendor. This was appreciated most by both management and vendor. Involved in communicating with the vendor to resolve issues.
• Involved in performance testing that includes standalone, load, stress and resilience using Load Runner. Creating the test scripts in the V-user generator based on the performance requirements.
• Analyzed non-functional testing requirement specifications to do the performance testing. Involved in performance planning, design; code re-factoring, execution and analysis.
• Prepared the performance test infrastructure documents and performance test strategy documents.
• Identified the bottle necks and interacted with the developers and admins to resolve them.
• Prepared the final analysis report that includes observations and recommendations.

Environment: and Tools: Load runner 9.1, one view server, Site minder, Web logic, oracle10g, SQL, Solaris, and UNIX.