SUMMARY:

• Over 8 years of experience as a Mercury/HP/MicroFocus Suite Admin with Installing, Configuring and customizing the Quality Center application with a strong software testing and development experience.
• Strong experience in administration of mercury suit and well experience in installation of Quality center 8.0,9.0, 9.2, 10 and HP/MicroFocus ALM 11 and MicroFocus ALM 11.5x, 12.5x version on a clustering and load - balancing environment (Linux/Windows)
• Strong Experience Migrating and upgrading projects from any version of Test Director to Test Director or Quality Center or ALM.
• Strong experience in migrating from 3 rd party tools to Quality Center.
• Strong Experience using HP Robot for upgrades/Migration
• Experience Integrating RTC, Jira and HP/MicroFocus ALM
• Good experience as a JIRA/Confluence admin with Installing, Configuring and customizing JIRA instance
• Performed support and migration for JIRA versions 6.x to 7.x
• Integration with ALM and JIRA and other tools using HP Synchronizer.
• Strong experienced in setting Site Configuration Parameters
• Experienced working with Application Lifecycle Intelligence (ALI 2.5) and integrated SCM Systems (Sub Version), and Build Systems (Jenkins) to keep track of all the code changes with traceability established.
• Strong experience in converting and implementing Quality Center authentication mode to LDAP authentication.
• Strong Experience installing and configuring HP/MicroFocus Performance Center 12 Server and Hosts.
• Good Experience configuring Load Generator over a firewall using MI Listener and Performance Center Agents.
• Experienced in writing VB Macros using OTA API Programming for uploading attachments, Linked defects upload and download list values in the QC in excel and in VB.
• Experience in Business Process Testing module and configuring the ALM as per Client requirements.
• Writing custom macros in Excel to import the Test Plan, Requirements, and Defects into ALM.
• Customizing Quality Center as per industrial standards.
• Setup the e-Mail system with SMTP or IIS SMTP protocols.
• Customizing Test Director/QC Defect tracking module using VB Scripting.
• Experience in installation of all types Automation tool, Add-Ins, and 3 rd party connectivity tools.
• Responsible for solely setting up the standards and procedures for the preparation of test plans, test cases, and their smooth execution throughout the systems.
• Created custom enhanced reports in ALM and using complex SQL queries and Business Views
• Over one year experience in Rational tools.
• Excellent communication, Presentation, Problem-solving and Analytical skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Dos,WINDOWS-98/2000/XP/2003/Vista/2008, 2012,UNIX/LINUX

Languages: C, C++, Visual Basic, C#, VB.net, ASP.net, SQL, Java, J2EE, Perl.

Database: Oracle 8i/9i/10g,11g SQL server 2000/2005,2008, DB2

Web Technologies: HTML, DHTML, XML, XSLT, Java Script

Test Management Tools: Micro Focus Quality Center 8.x/ 9.0/9.2/10.0/ 11/11.5 (ALM)12.0x, 12.5x QTP, 9.x/10/11, UFT 12,14.x HP PC 12.X, JIRA

Application/Web Servers: BEA Web Logic, IBM Web Sphere, IIS, Apache, Jboss, Jetty.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Loveland, CO

ALM/JIRA Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for requirements gathering and analysis.
• Analyzed business and system requirements for all Integrations.
• Installed, and Configured Micro Focus ALM 12.55 on clustering and load balancing environment.
• Responsible for installing and configuring HP Performance Center Suite 12.55.
• Responsible for installing and configuring PC Hosts: Controller, Load Generator, Data Processor Load Runner and VTS.
• Maintain and update Licenses for UTP Auto Pass License Server (APLS).
• Upgrade UFT to the latest versions 12.x and later 14.x.
• Upgraded 45 projects from ALM .
• Standardized ALM workflow across the organization defining templates.
• Standardized ALM roles to restrict user access.
• Created custom enhanced reports in ALM and using SQL queries and Business Views
• Worked on developing scripts for automating SAP S4 HANA using UFT.
• Enhance existing framework and add SAP Objects to support SAP Automation
• Supported day-to-day production tickets
• Provided end-to-end support for HP ALM users.

Environment: Micro Focus ALM 12.55, HP/ MicroFocus PC 12.55 , ALI, Windows Server 2012, VB Script, SQL Server 2016, ALM Dash board, OTA API Programming. UFT 14.x

Confidential, Issaquah, WA

ALM Administrator \ Migration Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for requirements gathering and analysis.
• Analyzed business and system requirements for all Integrations.
• Responsible for Installing, and Configuring ALM 12.53 on clustering and load balancing on servers and installing Client components on client machines.
• Responsible for configuring HP Performance Center Suite with HP/Micro Focus ALM 12.53
• Responsible for setup the JIRA from Scratch administering and maintaining Atlassian JIRA and technical support and training; maintained documentation; customized software as workflow setup, setup Sandbox Windows Server
• Created projects, dashboards, reports and questions for all JIRA related services.
• Integrate ALM and JIRA on premise instances using HP Synchronizer.
• Setup the e-Mail system with SMTP or IIS SMTP protocols.
• Responsible for Installing, and Configuring ALM on Client machines.
• Excellent experience in setting up LDAP Servers and Setup Enterprise Directory.
• Responsible for migrating 300 projects from ALM 12.01 to ALM 12.53 using HP Robot.
• Setup workflow and setting up the privileges to all users.
• VB Scripting to make any template changes and apply the template changes.
• Setup the workflow and do some customizations upon the requirements.
• Configured HP synchronization for syncing defects between Clear Quest and ALM.
• Keyword mapping created in SAP Solution Manager to synchronize requirements ..
• Configured HP synchronization for syncing requirements between Rational Requisite Pro and ALM.
• Standardized projects across enterprise defining standard templates in ALM.
• Provided technical support for Unified Functional Testing (UFT) users.
• Interact with HP Software Support as needed.
• Validating the data in the Test Instance and Move in to the production Instance.
• Supported day-to-day production tickets
• Provided end-to-end support for HP ALM users.

Environment: Micro Focus ALM 11.5x, Micro Focus ALM 12.x, HP/ MicroFocus PC 11.5x, HP PC 12.53, Rational Enterprise Suite (RequisitePro, ClearCase, ClearQuest), Linux,, ALI, Windows Server 2012, VB Script, UNIX, SQL Server 2012 R2, ALM Dash board,OTA API Programming.

Confidential ., Warren, MI

ALM Tools Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for requirements gathering and analysis.
• Installed and configured HPALM 11.5 on a clustered and load balanced environment on Linux.
• Configured ALM 11.5 with Oracle database.
• Migrated over 700 projects from ALM 11 to ALM 11.5x
• Provided support to over 4000 Enterprise wide users across the world.
• Converted ALM authentication to LDAP authentication.
• Integrate ALM 11.5 with Eclipse, Subversion and Build Systems for complete traceability (ALI).
• Installed HP Performance Center 11.5 in the Development/PreProd Environment .
• Configured HP Performance Center Hosts as Load Generator, Controller and Data Processor on over 50 Servers.
• Configured Load Generator over a firewall using MI Listener and Performance Center Agents.
• Maintain and update Licenses for UTP Server.
• Troubleshooting installation of ALM Client Components on user machines.
• Configured ALM Site Parameters according to client requirements.
• Enable IP Spoofing as required on the Load Generators.
• Involved in documentation during various phases of product life cycle.
• Ensured quality assurance procedures, and guidelines in support of emergency/production fixes
• VB Scripting to make any template changes and apply the template changes.
• Workflow Customization according to requirements using VB Scripts.
• Setup workflow and setting up the users with the necessary privileges grouping them.
• Installed and configured HP ALM 11.5 on a clustered and load balanced environment on LINUX.
• Migrated over 600 projects from different instances across GM.
• Migrated projects from QC 9.2 to ALM 11.5, QC 10 to ALM 11.5 and ALM 11 to ALM 11.5
• Develop the Custom Reports as per Client Requirements using excel.
• Provided support for UFT and Performance Center users.
• OTA-API customization using VB Scripting.
• Cross Project Customization using HP ALM Enterprise Edition
• Configured monitoring alerts for ALM.
• Supported day-to-day production tickets
• Provided end-to-end support for HP ALM users.

Environment: HPALM 11.5x, HP-PC 11.5, HP ALM 11(SAAS), ALI, HP Performance Center, QTP, VB Script, Blueprint, RTC, Linux, Windows Server 2008, Oracle 10g, Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, QC Dash board, OTA API Programming.

Confidential, Bentonville, AR

HP Quality Center Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Involved in documentation during various phases of product life cycle.
• Installed and configured HPQC 10 on a clustered and load balanced environment.
• Integration between QC & Setup Dashboard.
• Workflow Customization according to SDLC requirements using VB Scripts.
• Setup workflow and setting up the users with the necessary privileges grouping them.
• Created Quality Center standards across the enterprise using VB Scripting and OTA API
• Develop the Custom Reports as per Client Requirements using excel
• OTA-API customization using VB Scripting.
• Cross Project Customization using HP Quality Center Premier Edition
• Configured monitoring alerts for Quality Center.
• Provided customer support for over 700 projects in the organization.
• Conducted mentoring session to all users on QC10 features and provided Training Documents to all users.
• Wrote SQL queries to access the data from the database tables and crosscheck the results
• Strong background in Quality Center database and OTA API Programing.
• Developed the macros to migrate the data from legacy tool to the QC 10.0.
• Migrate the users in to QC using bulk VB Macros developed tools.
• Creating RFC’s in Remedy 7
• Supported day-to-day production tickets and conducted mentoring sessions to train users.

Environment: Quality Center 10.0, HP ALM, HP Performance Center, QTP. VB Script, UNIX, SQL Server 2008, Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, QC Dash board, OTA API Programming.