Performance test lead
Resume:
VARSHA GUPTA
*************@*****.***
9+ years of experience in Performance testing. Experience spans across performance evaluation of web/client server applications using tools like Load Runner, Performance Center involving various complex network architectures including Load balancers and fail over configurations.
Defined and applied best practices, business process consulting for various clients.
Actively involved in creating new project proposals, estimations for various clients for Performance testing.
Experience in complete performance testing process includes Requirement gathering, Test planning, Test design, Test development, Test execution, Test Monitoring and Root-Cause Analysis
Extensive experience in Non-Functional Testing like Load, Endurance, Stress and Application Fail-over, Disaster Recovery and Batch performance testing.
Hands on experience in the entire Data Center migration from planning phase to complete physical movement.
Extensive knowledge on Protocols like HTTP/HTML, MQ, Java script and Web Services
Extensive experience in end to end application monitoring includes different Web servers, application servers and database servers monitoring.
Experience in server monitoring using tools like Diagnostics, Wily Introscope and Sitescope
Responsible for Resource management, offshore/onshore coordination & cost benefit analysis for various engagements for Performance testing.
Helped clients in application tuning include both application and database server tuning.
Have thorough understanding of Software Development Life Cycle.
Proven ability to work efficiently in both independent and team environment.
EDUCATION
Bachelors of Technology majors in Computer Science, SIET India
Masters of Business Administration majors in Information Technology, Goldey Beacom College USA
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Skills:
Web/Application Servers
WebSphere, WebLogic
Operating Systems
Windows 2000,Unix and Linux
Databases
Oracle, MySQL
Tools
Load Runner, Performance Center, Wily Introscope, Application Lifecycle Management, LISA Itko responder, JMeter, HP diagnostics, Sitescope, Quality Center
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATES:
● HP LOADRUNNER (HPO M 18) certified.
● HP VUGEN (HPO M 19) certified.
● HP QUALITY CENTER 9.2 (HPO M 15) certified.
● ASDA Tester certified which is via Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in collaboration with Accenture for overall following testing process.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
TD AMERITRADE LTD. October 2016 - Present
PERFORMANCE & RESILIENCY TECH LEAD:
Potential Duties:
Lead the creation of Resiliency test plans
Identify risks and prepare mitigation plans
Develop Test Data Strategy
Assist Performance Consultant in determining appropriate test environments
Create Resiliency test cases according to standards – manual and automated
Perform problem solving and root cause analysis when defects occur
Update Test Log with test findings
Engage Application Development or Application Engineering in defect resolution
Participate on continuous improvement efforts within the QA organization
Support and provide constructive feedback on existing processes and standards
Research and evaluate new testing technologies and tools
Become technically competent in the technologies used by Application Development and Application Engineering organizations
Evaluate and recommend process or technical changes to partner organizations
Environment: Quality Center 10.0, HP ALM, Load Runner, Windows XP, Microsoft Excel, IE browser, Safari, Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 2008, TIBCO GEMS, SSH Clients.
ACCENTURE SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED July 2009-December2013
PERFORMANCE TECH LEAD:
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions – underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network – Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. With approximately 375,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives.
Clients worked under Accenture Services Private Ltd:
BANK OF AMERICA October2012-December2013
Global Pay Plus
Responsibilities:
Understanding the Business requirement, Functional and Performance Specification documents.
Prepared performance test scenarios using functional documents and technical documents.
Development of Test Scripts and Monitoring methodologies
Reviewing Performance Test Cases and procedures to ensure coverage of and conformance to business requirements.
Involved in the Performance Testing of the application.
Study of monitoring reports.
MQ scripts and Java scripts creation.
Provided recommendations on the System behavior after Performance Test.
Modules: Performance Testing of End to End flow and System level for all the components involved in the release.
Prepare Status Reports Every Week, which includes revision History, Test case status, metrics, Issues and Defects.
Developed User requirements Specifications Document (URS) and Traceability Metrics.
Environment: Quality Center 10.0, HP ALM, Load Runner, Windows XP, Microsoft Excel, IE browser, Safari, Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 2008.
STARWOOD HOTEL & RESORTS October2011-September2012
Data Center Migration
Responsibilities:
Conducted Functionality testing during various phases of the application.
Attended walkthroughs with the stakeholders for base-lining the test plans and submitted test-metrics to indicate the status and progress of testing effort.
Designed and performed negative & positive test cases to cover all validation.
Regression testing was performed for each new build.
Ensured systems configuration together with application architecture allows for most optimal capacity, performance and scalability.
Conducted performance and stress testing using LoadRunner and SiteScope to depict the application bottlenecks and monitor server health & heartbeat.
Proficient in mapping client's requirements into designing performance scenarios
Determined application performance and maximum scalability, critical parameter such as number of users, response times, and hits per second and throughput using LoadRunner.
Provided support to client with assessing how many virtual user licenses would be needed for performance testing, specifically load testing using LoadRunner.
Generated, analyzed, and published LoadRunner test results and document the testing process.
Interacted with HP support team in enhancing the performance testing.
Analyze performance statistics (response time, throughput, network load, etc) of production applications to confirm performance projections and application usage trends.
Expertise in developing Complex Automated Script framework and utility functions for performance testing using LoadRunner
Created and developed Virtual user scripts using VuGen for various applications; performed Correlation, Data Parameterization and customization of scripts using LoadRunner.
Gathered QA metrics from the team and forward overall test metrics to the management using Quality Center.
Prepare Status Reports Every Week, which includes revision History, Test case status, metrics, Issues and Defects.
Checked the data flow through the front end to backend and used SQL queries, to extract the data from database.
Performed the data validation to meet all test condition requirements.
Prepared Test Metrics and generated monthly status reports for upper management review.
Analyzed Results with Business Analysts.
Provided feedback to the developers and the QA team on top priority issues.
Involved in User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Developed User requirements Specifications Document (URS) and Traceability Metrics.
Environment: Quality Center 10.0, HP ALM, Load Runner, Windows XP, Microsoft Excel, IE browser, Safari, Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 2008
BANK OF AMERICA July 2009 – September2011
OBJECT ORCHESTRATION SERVICE (OOS)
Responsibilities:
Understanding application architecture and overall technology landscape
NFR gathering and analysis
Effort estimation, performance test planning and Stakeholder management
Preparation of performance test plan
Development of performance test scripts
Performance test report preparation with recommendations
Collaborating with onsite Development team to resolve performance defects (e.g., sifting the application server logs to identify the reasons contributing towards the response time peaks observed during the test)
Preparation of test reports
HTTP/HTML and Java scripts creation.
Modules: Performance Testing of End to End flow and System level for all the components involved in the release.
Prepare Status Reports Every Week, which includes revision History, Test case status, metrics, Issues and Defects.
Developed User requirements Specifications Document (URS) and Traceability Metrics.
Environment: Windows, SQL, Loadrunner, Performance Center, Clearquest, WinSQL, Webservices, Java, SOAP UI
Hewlett Packard (HP), India January2009-June2009
Java Developer Intern
Responsibilities:
● Basic programming skills training in C, C++, Java, Introduction to Linux and Oracle.
● Hands on Core Java with Project.
Underwent four weeks project entitled “Revamping Intranet site” based on scripting
language Perl and on platform called “Twiki”.
● Gained proficiency in front end: Java, Testing, JSP, C, C++,RDBMS
● Soft Skills, Team Working and Cross Cultural Trained.
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