SUMMARY:

• Over 8 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance with diversified skills in Manual, Automated testing of client/server, distributed web - based system.
• Experience in preparing Test Strategy, Test Plan and Test Cases for Functional Testing.
• Has extensive experience in Performance testing methodologies and has worked in all phases of performance testing including Requirements Gathering & Assessment, Performance Test Strategy preparation and planning, Test design, scripting and execution, Monitoring setup, Result analysis and Reporting.
• Designed and Created scripts, Executed Tests and Analyzing results using LoadRunner 11.52 and Performance Center ALM 11.52.
• Experience in Selenium Web Driver, Java, JUnit framework.
• Extensively worked on Web (HTTP/HTML), Web Services, REST Services, Ajax True client, Oracle, Citrix, SAP GUI 7.2, SAP Web Protocols.
• Designed and developed Test scenarios, executed and analyzed the results using HP ALM.
• Implemented Performance Testing, Functional Testing and Regression Testing, using automated testing tools including LoadRunner, Performance Center, Quick Test Pro, Quality Center, WinRunner, and Test Director.
• Has worked in Agile development testing methodology.
• Involved in Planning and Translation of Software Business Requirements into test conditions; execution of all types of tests; and identification as well as logging of Software bugs for business process improvement.
• Excellent ability to work with team. Good in analytical, quantitative and problem solving skills. Good exposure to onsite-offshore model.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Automated Tools: HP LoadRunner,QTP 8.0/11.5, HP Performance Center11.52 ALM, HP Diagnostics, Quality center, WinRunner 6/7/8.2, SOATest, Soap UI, Web Services, REST Services, HP Quality Center, JMeter, Wily Introscope, Site scope. Selenium IDE

Data Bases: Oracle 11i, MS SQL Server 6.5/7.0/2000 , MS Access, IBM DB2.

Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, C/C++, HTML 4.0, Visual Basic 6.0/5.0, Unix Shell Scripting

Application Servers: WebSphere 6.x, WebLogic Server5.x

Operating Systems: Windows, Linux

Other: MS Office, MS Project, MS Visio, MS Visio, SharePoint

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Baltimore, MD

Pega QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Prepared testing strategy and test plan for call flow, call verification and search
• Prepared test scenarios and test cases
• Generated test data for functional testing
• Executed manual testcases for functionalities such as In-Bound call, Outbound call, Search, Hearing and Intent Tasks
• Executed Test Cases using ALM, updated the status in Quality Center and logged defects in ALM
• Executed smoke test, batch test and regression testing
• Analyzed and prepared Test Reports

Environment: Pega 7.2, Oracle, Jama, Rally, SharePoint, QC 11, EPM-HC

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed test strategy, test plan and test cases for Functional Testing.
• Worked with Business Analysts to define and design test scenarios and test data
• Executed manual test cases for validating Telematics Service
• Interacted with Business teams and Developers to understand business requirements and bug fixes.
• Interacted with client - for Issue clarifications and project status updates.
• Used SOUPUI for executing web services like remote door lock, unlock, remote horn and lights, Emergency call, Information call, Automatic collision notification services.
• Used ALM for regression testing and defect management.
• Analyze, interpret, and summarize and published test results
• Implemented automation testing for notification service using QTP/VB Scripting.
• Implemented Data driven and Keyword driven frameworks for Notification Service

Environment: SOAPUI, QTP/UFT, JAVA, XML, Seibel, TOS, Oracle 11g, Performance Center (ALM)

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Sr. Performance Tester

Responsibilities:

• Worked with App team and developer to gather performance tests requirements and SLA for verities of java based applications
• Designed and created Load Test plans and Load Test strategies.
• Developed several HP Loadrunner Vugen scripts using different protocols like Web (Http/Html), Web services, and True client for load testing different applications.
• Executed different Scenarios Using Performance Center (ALM).
• Configured Web, Application server performance monitoring setup using Site scope.
• Monitored Average Transaction Response Time, Network Data, Hits per Second, Throughput, and Windows resources like CPU Usage available and committed bytes for memory
• Performed baseline test with 1 user and 5 iterations. Performed benchmark test under a load of 50 users using Performance Center.
• Implemented the stress tests with a load of 1500 users to see the breakpoint of the application
• Used Load, Volume, and Stress and Performance fast ramp up scenarios to test the performance of individual as well as mixed transactions.
• Scheduling of all the Load Tests, Analysis of results & monitoring of all the middleware and network components using Performance Center.
• Analyze, and summarize the results in a complete Performance Test Analysis reports
• Generated the detailed status reports such as performance capacity, web trend analysis reports, and graphical charts for upper management using Load Runner analysis component
• Performed GUI interface testing at client side using QTP.
• Created, updated and maintained the object repository.
• Enhanced QTP automation scripts with synchronization points, data table, parameterization and functions.
• Hands-on coding experience in scripting language- VB Scripting.
• Helped functional testers to execute Test Cases using QTP/UFT as part of Regression Testing.

Environment: Loadrunner 11.52, Performance Center 11.52, JAVA, Jprobe, SOAPUI, Jmeter, Websphere, Oracle, Windows 7, MS Office, MS-Visio, AIX, QTP, Load Balancer, Quality Center, IE, Firefox.

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Sr. Performance Tester

Responsibilities:

• Used Various protocols like Web (Http/Html), SAP-Web, SAP - GUI to develop Loadrunner scripts for load testing various applications
• Correlated and Parameterized test scripts to capture Dynamic data and input various test data as per business requirements.
• Used LoadRunner Controller to execute the scenarios such as Bench Mark, Load, and Stress and Soak test.
• Analyzed various reports using Load Runner Analysis Component in order to detect the issues arises in the course of testing.
• Ran break point tests to measure server threshold and endurance tests to determine the presence of memory leaks.
• Analyzed the results with team members and made some recommendations, after making some changes to the data.
• Setup the meeting with the team members for the discussion on Performance issues.
• Used SoapUI Pro to perform Web Service test.
• Configured Web, Application server performance monitoring setup using Site scope.
• Designing the Performance Test Architecture and the Scenarios
• Utilized process-based Performance test management system Performance Center for organizing test requirement's documents and test plans.
• Coordinated and collaborated with Developers, Production support team, Project Management team to resolve analysis issues.

Environment: HP Loadrunner 11, ALM 11, JAVA, Jmeter, SAP ECC 7.0(MM, SD, FICO, CRM) SAP GUI 7.2/7.3, Web sphere, Oracle, Windows NT, MS Office, MS-Visio, AIX (Unix), CSS (Cisco) Load Balancer, Site scope, Quality Center, IE, Firefox.

Confidential, Mason, OH

Performance Tester

Responsibilities:

• Developing Test Plan, which includes entire Testing Plan, Testing Strategy and testing of end-to-end scenarios.
• Correlated and Parameterized test scripts to capture Dynamic data and input various test data as per business requirements
• Identify system/application bottlenecks and work with Bottom line to facilitate the tuning of the application/environment in order to optimize capacity and improve performance of the application in order to handle peak workloads
• Designed several Loadrunner scripts (VuGen) with different protocols like Web (Http/Html), and Flex. Executed load stress and endurance tests.
• Performed baseline test with 1 user and 5 iterations. Performed benchmark test under a load of 50 users using LoadRunner controller.
• Bench Mark testing for the application based on performance testing results
• Prediction of expected results in Load testing and analysis of final output
• Regeneration of old Load runner script written in the different protocol
• Developed Vugen scripts and the Loadrunner Controller for execution.
• Enhanced Vuser scripts by introducing the timer blocks, by parameterizing user id's to run the script for multiple users.
• Created detailed test status reports, performance capacity reports, web trend analysis reports, and graphical charts for upper management using Load Runner analysis component. 
• Tracking and reporting test plan, Test activities, including test results, test case coverage, Test Metrics, required resources, defects discovered and their status.

Environment: HP Loadrunner 9.5/11, SAP ECC, SAP GUI 7.2/7.3,SAP FICO, SAP MM, DB2, Windows 2000/XP Professional, UNIX/Linex 4.0,sql server 2005/2008, Quality Center 11.0, Sitescope 9.5/11,

Confidential, Cleveland, OH

Performance Tester/ QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Designed multiple LoadRunner scripts (Vugen) with different protocols like Web, (Http/Html), Web services for load testing different applications.
• Run full formal performance test including Peak, Breakpoint, Burst, Longevity and Failover.
• UPC-CB (Underwrite the customer Application Credit Bureau) scripts were developed using the Web services protocol to gather the current information for the Credit data.
• Created customized LoadRunner VuGen scripts at API level with manual correlation, user defined functions, development libraries (classes and methods), and error handling.
• Enhanced Vuser scripts by adding correlations, parameters, condition controls, and checking/validation functions
• Correlated and Parameterized test scripts to capture Dynamic data and input various test data as per business requirements.
• Created LoadRunner scenarios and scheduled the Virtual Users to generate realistic load on the server using Load Runner (Performance Center)
• Used Sitescope monitor to measure the Transaction Response time, CPU/Memory utilization and Throughput
• Designed and executed Load, Volume, Stress and Performance fast ramp up scenarios to test the performance of individual as well as mixed transactions.
• Created Test Scenarios and modified the script Run Time Settings accordingly before executing the scenarios.
• Performed baseline test with 1 user and 5 iterations. Performed benchmark test under a load of 50 users using LoadRunner controller..
• Monitoring the various machines during load tests and informing the corresponding teams in case of issues.

Environment: Siebel 6.0, 7.0, LoadRunner 9.5, Windows 2000/XP Professional, Oracle 9.2.05, DB2, J2EE, Oracle 9i, Quality Center 8.2, IBM Web Sphere, XML,

Confidential, Lakeland, FL

QA/ Loadrunner Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing the user/business requirements and functional specs documents.
• Set the QA Environment for Manual Testing as well as for Automation.
• Created Project, Requirements, Test Plans and Tests in Test Director.
• Reporting of issues found during the load testing
• Bench Mark testing for the application based on performance testing results
• Prediction of expected results in Load testing and analysis of final output
• Regeneration of old Load runner script written in the different protocol
• Created Requirements using Test Director and generated tractability Matrices to ensure that all the requirements are covered by the test cases.
• Performed Backend Testing to ensure the authentic retrieval of the data from the database
• Tested the Masterpiece application manually for generation of different insurance policies.
• Tested Pre- renewal, renewal policies and checked various adjustments manually
• Used Test Director for defect reporting and tracking.
• Tested the application by inserting checkpoints and synchronization points.
• Tasks allocation and defect triage, daily status share to higher management

Environment: TestDirector 7.6/8.0, Win Runner 7.5, Oracle, PL SQL, VB.Net, ASP.Net, PowerBuilder, PVCS, C# Java, VBScript, SOAP, XML, HTML, DHTML, Java Web logic Server, UNIX, Windows NT/XP, MS Office Tools

Confidential, Columbus, OH

QA/ Loadrunner Tester

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Design Documents and Business Requirements to learn function and scope of application.
• Prepared Test plans and writing Test cases and scripts for manual and automated testing.
• Performed GUI testing to check weather application compiles with User interface standards.
• Conducted Manual Testing, Black box testing, Smoke testing, Functional testing and Regression testing and Data Driven testing.
• Involved in Batch Process and Front End Application Testing.
• Checked data flow through front end to backend and used SQL queries to extract data from database.
• Written scripts using Load Runner to generate virtual users.
• Executed the test scripts on different releases and validated the actual results against the expected results.
• Wrote SQL queries access the data from the database tables and crosscheck the results, also been used for Automation Regression Testing.
• Interacted with developers, business analysts and discussed technical problems and reported bugs. Tracked and reported defects using Test Director.
• Effectively provided inputs and review comments for these documents. Effectively did the data gap analysis for the data objects the gap analysis for the overall project form the Design,
• Coordination with the Development Team and UAT team.

Environment: Quick Test Professional 8.0, Test Director 7.6, Load Runner, Java, J2EE, HTML, SQL, Web Sphere, Oracle, UNIX