SUMMARY

• Over Nine years of diverse experience in Information Technology with focus on Quality Assurance, Functional testing, GUI Testing, System Testing, Back end testing, Regression testing and testing of Web and Client/Server based applications.
• Experience in analysis of Software Requirement Specifications and development of Test Plans, Test Cases, and Test Scripts for the Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing and Performance Testing.
• Proficient in the use of various testing tools such as HP Mercury Load Runner, Quick Test Pro, Quality Center, Performance Center, Mercury Test Director, Win Runner and Rational Clear Quest.
• Experience in Relsys ARGUS Drug Safety System and Oracle (AERS) Adverse Event Reporting System.
• Experience in Data Migration projects from a Legacy System to Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS).
• Expertise in testing the Adverse Events Case Processing, Case work flow’s Auto Letters, Reporting Rules, and Electronic Submissions features of Pharmacovigilance adverse event systems.
• Expertise in developing System Test Scripts, UAT scripts and Data migration scripts.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: Java, C, C++, PL/SQL, VB.6.0

Scripting Languages: JSP, ASP, HTML, DHTML, XML, VB script, JavaScript.

Databases: MS Access, DB2, Oracle

Environment: s: Windows NT/95/98/2000, UNIX (Solaris, Linux), MS DOS.

Servers: IBM Web sphere, Web logic, Java Web Server, IIS

Other Tools: Clear case, Clear Quest.

Testing Tools: Win Runner, Quick Test Pro, HP Mercury Load Runner 11, 9.5, Test Director and Quality Center10.0, Performance center.

Monitoring Tools: Wily Intro Scope, Site Scope, Mercury Diagnostics

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, FL

Sr.Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in entire QA Life Cycle, which includes Designing, Developing, implementing and Execution of the entire QA Process and Methodologies.
• Developed comprehensive test plans and test cases creation based on business requirements, system requirements, high - level design document and detailed design documents.
• Extensively used VUGen for generating Load runner scripts, replaying and debugging scripts.
• Extensively worked on manual and auto correlations for dynamically changing values in like .net ViewStates, response buffers and encrypted data to make sure script run for desired iterations without fail.
• Extensively made use of Mercury Load Runner functions to enhance Script to verify required business process is captured and validated in the replay.
• Worked on validating the scripts by parameterization of various values like domain names, input test data values etc.
• Extensively worked on various runtime settings, recording settings and general options based on client requirements and used rendezvous points where ever required in the scripts.
• Extensively used Performance center for running various load tests scenarios by ramping up Vusers for different intervals.
• Extensively used Performance center for designing scenarios like baseline, Load and Peak load to measure the capability of the application to function correctly under load, by measuring transaction pass/fail/error rates.
• Extensively used Analysis for analyzing the results and other issues like excessive CPU utilization and memory leakages, network issues, database issues, application issues after conducting performance testing.
• Extensively used Site Scope connecting to Web logic server and Apache server and other database servers to collect various measurements like CPU and Memory utilization and coordinating with Server and Network support to clear the bottlenecks.
• Totally involved in gathering, Analyzing Performance Metrics and Involved in meetings with Business in reporting metrics
• Analyzed the Mercury Load Runner reports to calculate Response time and Transactions per Second (TPS)
• Created Work Load Matrix based on Production Volumes and Designed and Executed Test Run Scenarios based on the Work Load Matrix.
• Managed system testing for interfaces. Developed test cases, documented results and tracked issues in HP Quality center.
• Extensively used Quality Center, for test planning, bug tracking and reporting
• Generation of Bug (Defect) Reports for problems discovered during system test., tracking the status of each Defect and escalating to appropriate design and development groups, involved in Defect review and Status Meetings.
• Perform regression testing to validate the resolution of any software or system defects.
• Involved in the complete cycle of gathering performance requirements, designing the Load model, scripting, test execution, analysis and reporting
• Train and manage all Quality testers, business users on the System testing process and QA tools such as HP Quality center10.0
• Managed system testing for interfaces. Developed test cases, documented results and tracked issues in HP Quality center.
• Track project timelines and documenting the impediments to present to the team and escalating to Business.

Environment: ASP, VBScript, JavaScript, HTML, DHTML, Oracle, PL/SQL, Clear case, Clear quest, IIS, Windows 2000, Quick Test Pro, HP Mercury Load Runner 11, Performance center, Intro Scope. Willy Site scope.

Confidential, NJ

Performance Engineer / QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for gathering Business requirements and transforming them into functional specifications by creating process flow diagrams, data flow diagrams, Business use cases.
• Involved in entire QA Life Cycle, which includes Designing, Developing and Execution of the entire QA Process and documentation of Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scripts exclusively on QC as well as manually on MS-word and MS-Excel.
• Involved in installation, configuration and trouble shooting of Load Runner, for my team members on various machines.
• Developed comprehensive test plans and test cases based on business requirements, system requirements, high-level design document and detailed design documents for various modules in QC as well as in MS-word and Excel.
• Extensively used Controller for running various load tests scenarios by ramping up Vusers for different intervals times for 2 times and make sure there is no much difference in two results.
• Used controller for runtime settings and running Vuser scripts and make sure they are working fine on various load test generators.
• Extensively used VUGen for generating load runner scripts, replaying and debugging scripts.
• Extensively worked on manual and auto correlations for dynamically changing values.
• Worked on validating the scripts by parameterization of various values like domain names, input test data values etc.,
• Extensively used Controller for sanity testing with various load test generators and make sure they are working fine before going ahead with actual performance testing.
• Extensively used Load runner Analysis for generating various graphs, analyzing and validating the results.
• Involved in interacting between other teams and Performance team for getting the required data based on data requirement for conducting performance testing.
• Extensively Used Controller to perform Load Test, Longevity test and Stress test and Vugen for generating scripts and LoadRunner graphs to analyze the results and prepared documents.
• Different loads were generated starting from 100 Vusers and ramped until it reached 100% CPU.
• The Average CPU usage, Response time, TPS are analyzed for each scenario.
• Interacting directly with developers, architects, DBAs and all other necessary required resources when there are any performance related issues.
• Discussed various performance related issues with developers and architect teams and coordinated with them in resolving the problems before going to production and thereby giving a QA pass for the application.
• Train and manage all Quality testers, business users on the System testing process and QA tools such as HP Quality center10.0
• Managed system testing for interfaces. Developed test cases, documented results and tracked issues in HP Quality center.
• Track project milestones and outstanding issues to present to the team including upper management.

Environment: Java, J2EE, PL/SQL, XML, Oracle9i.,TOAD,MS Project, MS Visio, MS Office, Quality Center 10.0, ARGUS 4.2, HP Mercury Load Runner 9.5, Performance center, Sitescope.

Confidential, NC

Senior QA Analyst/ Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Participated in Project design meetings to ensure the requirements are met and interacted with all levels of staff for Project planning, scheduling, Software Assurance Planning and Testing status.
• Involved in entire QA Life Cycle, which includes Designing, Developing and Execution of the entire QA Process and documentation of Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scripts exclusively on QC as well as manually on MS-word and MS-Excel.
• Developed comprehensive test plans and test cases creation based on business requirements, system requirements, high-level design document and detailed design documents for various modules in QC as well as in MS-word and Excel.
• Extensively worked on web services testing and SOA architecture for various web stores.
• Extensively used VUGen for generating load runner scripts, replaying and debugging scripts.
• Extensively worked on manual and auto correlations for dynamically changing values.
• Worked on validating the scripts by parameterization of various values like domain names, input test data values etc.
• Extensively worked on various runtime settings, recording settings and general options based on client requirements and used rendezvous points where ever required in the scripts.
• Extensively used Controller for running various load tests scenarios by ramping up Vusers for different intervals times for 2 times and make sure there is no much difference in two results.
• Used controller for runtime settings and running Vuser scripts and make sure they are working fine on various load test generators.
• Extensively used Controller for sanity testing with various load test generators and make sure they are working fine before going ahead with actual performance testing.
• Extensively used Load runner Analysis for generating various graphs, analyzing and validating the results.
• Extensively used Analysis for analyzing the results and other issues like excessive CPU utilization and memory leakages, network issues, database issues, application issues after conducting performance testing.
• Extensively used Site Scope connecting to Web logic server and Apache server and other database servers to collect various measurements like CPU and Memory utilization and coordinating with Server and Network support to clear the bottlenecks.
• Totally involved in gathering, Analyzing Performance Metrics and Involved in meetings with Business in reporting metrics.
• Initiate, coordinate and implement the QA Process and Methodologies.
• Created Work Load Matrix based on Production Volumes and Designed and Executed Test Run Scenarios based on the Work Load Matrix.
• Generation of Bug (Defect) Reports, tracking the status of each Defect and escalating to appropriate design and development groups, involved in Defect review and Status Meetings.
• Extensively used Quality Center, for test planning, bug tracking and reporting
• Analyzed the Load Runner reports to calculate Response time and Transactions per Second (TPS)
• Involved in the complete cycle of gathering performance requirements, designing the Load model, scripting, test execution, analysis and reporting.

Environment: Java, VB Script, Oracle, SQL, Toad, UNIX,, HTML, DHTML, Tuxedo, Windows NT, Site Scope, HP Mercury Load Runner 8.1, Intro Scope, Performance center.

Confidential, NY

QA Analyst/ Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Created various test cases based on the product type.
• Created an automation testing strategy for the complete test plan.
• Identified the different work flows for functional as well as performance testing.
• Coordinate, mentoring of various tools and process flow of the application to team.
• Data driven testing is performed and the scripts are enhanced according to the parameters.
• Test Director is used for maintain the scripts and all the Automated scripts are invoked.
• Maintained al the scripts in Test Director and scheduled the test from Test Director.
• Volume and stress testing is performed using Load Runner and Mercury Quick Test Pro
• Created various performance test scripts using Load runner, Vu Gen.
• Created real time Load Scenarios using various Load runner test scripts.
• Worked with various teams to fix problems and duplicate online problems in the lab.
• Extensively used Test Director for Defect reporting and tracking, Created various user Reports from the Test Director

Environment: ASP, VBScript, JavaScript, HTML, DHTML, Oracle, PL/SQL, Clear case, Clear quest, IIS, Windows NT/95, Quick Test Pro, Load Runner7.8, Win Runner, Test Director

Confidential, GA

Performance Engineer/ Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Design and developed test plans according to the requirements.
• Performed functional testing of the various customer fields and test messages.
• The messages are tracked in the system using proprietary tools.
• Database tables are analyzed for appropriate changes with reference to the message number
• Tested the billing records generated by the system for the traffic sent by the customers.
• Used SQL to generate queries to check data validity and integrity.
• Extensively used Win runner, Load Runner 6.0 for functional and Performance testing.
• Use the Win Runner to automate functional tests for windows.
• Perform customer tests and generate test reports prior to release to production.
• Work with various teams to fix problems and duplicate online problems in the lab.

Environment: Java, JavaScript, HTML, DHTML, Oracle, Windows NT, Quick Test Pro, Load Runner