Project Engineer

Sr. Performance Test Analysts

Nilesh Gujarathi

**** **** **** *** *** Memphis 38125 (TN)

Cell -901-***-**** email:***************@*****.***

Professional Summary

• I have over 13+ yrs of IT professional experience in project management, analyzing, testing, validating and

supporting complex Client Server, and Web commercial based application.

• Experience in Functional manual, Non-functional Performance and automation testing.

• Vast Industry experience in Banking & finance (Retail Banking, Investment banking, & Wealth management),

Insurance, Logistics, Retail Ecommerce and Knowledge management domain.

• Collaborative team player with ability to coordinate and communicate with others. Keen to learn and

implement new methods and strategies with proven results.

• Excellent Documentation Skills with Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

• Performed effective software testing through a combination of familiar structured test techniques, rapid test practices

and test automation.

• Effectively managed software testing teams with improving testing processes and efficiently delivered products and

services which meet customer expectations.

• Over 3 + years of experience of onsite –offshore project execution model. Extensive experience on offshore –onsite

planning, work allocation and excellent delivery.

• Improved software quality, meet customer expectations and reduce defects by supporting proven software

quality practices and by implementing practical and effective process improvement methods.

• Strong problem solving skills and very good time management skills.

• Ability to successfully manage multiple deadlines and multiple projects effectively through a combination of

business and technical skills.

• Strong business analysis skills and thorough understanding of software development life cycle.

Core Competencies

• Expertise in Test Planning, Test Cases Design, Test Environment Setup, Test Data Setup, Defect Management,

Configuration Management.

• Experience in Test Plan creation, Effort Estimation and Regression Checklist &test strategy planning.

• Experience on Functional and Nonfunctional automation tools.

• Specialized in creating performance test scripts and configuration of performance tests Using Performance

testing tools like HP Performance center and Load Runner.

• Experience performance monitoring tools such as Wily Interscope/ Site Scope/PEG.

• Automation testing experience in QTP, Test complete, VSTS etc.

• Strong ability to understand and document critical data through effective data collection, data analysis and data

interpretation.

• Expertise in various Performance tests such as Load/Stress/Endurance/reliability testing, scalability testing and

destructive tests which includes [Application instance down/ slowdown, DB instance down/slow down, Virtual host

instance down, Virtual host NIC down, Physical host down and Physical NIC Down/Hardware Failure] and real time

test scenario testing.

• Created dashboard in Wily console for the monitoring purpose.

• Automated tool experience in HP Load runner 11,Performance Center11.0/11.5, QTP 10,Quality Center 10/11

and other automation tools(Test complete,VSTS etc).

• Experience on ETL Testing project.

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Load Runner /Performance Center

• Experience in creating script using VUGen.

• Experience in enhancing the script (inserting checkpoints, inserting rendezvous points, parameterization,

correlation and error handling)

• Experience Preparing Loadrunner scenarios, scheduling scenarios, adding network agents and collecting the

data.

• Experience in analyzing different graphs and collate the graphs to identify the bottleneck (Application level,

OS level, network level and DB level)

• Worked on various Load Runner Protocols like Web (HTTP/HTML), Web Services, FLEX, Winsock, JAVA-

RMI, Java Over HTTP.

• Well experienced in conducting performance test executions and analyzing the performance test results.

• Knowledge on performance tuning activities.

Technical Skills & Tools

Windows 2000/XP/ Vista/7/8 Oracle 10g, Toad for Oracle

Windows Server 2000/2003 Microsoft SQL Server

Linux, UNIX HTML,C,C++,Visual Basic

Microsoft Project, Visio, Office HP WinRunner, QTP 10, Quality Center 11,Load runner11,

Performance center 11,Test complete,

Rational Functional Tester

TFS, Bugzilla and Digite,Jira. Microsoft FAST 5.1.3

Educational qualification

BE – (Computer Sci & Engg) from Amravati University (I class).

Diploma in Advanced computing from CDAC Pune.

Professional experience

Mphasis Ltd -04/2007-Present as QA Project lead

Infrasoft tech Ltd 02/2006-03/2007 as Test lead

Bluestar infotech Ltd. 10/ 2004 -01/2006 as senior software engineer

Exceed consultancy services 12/2003 - 09/2004 as QA Engineer.

Next Step InfoTech, Pune. 10/1999 – 11/2003 as Senior software Programmer

Chiktsha Consultany, Pune As Software Developer From 11/98 - 08/99

Personal Information :

Sex : Male.

Marital Status : Married

Nationality : Indian

Visa Details:

Holding valid H1B visa and Valid till 29-Jan-2015 and it can be extended for 2 more years

References:

Will be pleased to furnish upon request.

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Work experience

Mphasis (An HP company) Ltd, Mumbai as Project Lead from 04/2007 – Present

Performance testing for large logistic company, at Memphis, TN US 08/2011 –till date

Client having 50+ odd application in transportation, logistics domain. Those are developed in java, web-services, web based,.net

technologies. I involved in doing performance testing for those apps.

Roles and responsibilities are

• Gathering the Nonfunctional Requirements from the clients.

• Preparing the Test Plan/Test data/Test strategy documents for various modules in the application based on

performance requirements documents.

• Developing simulation scripts for java, web services and web application using the HP Load

Runner/Performance center by identifying business critical transactions.

• Executing Smoke tests to validate the scripts, environment and data.

• Executing test runs to find the scalability and response time of the identified transaction.

• Involved in test scripting, test execution, automated data preparation and analyzing performance bottlenecks.

• Lead Onsite/offshore team co-ordination and set direction for scripting, test data preparation and test

execution for performance testing.

• Client and stake holder management.

• Execution of various performance testing techniques such as Load, Stress, Endurance, Destructive testing.

HBS’s Eco time workforce management application for large Insurance company, New York, US 03/2011 –07/2011

as QA lead (Onsite coordinator)

The eco time application was developed by HBS for work force management. Ecotime suite consists of Ecotime, Web clock and

Ecotime admin applications. Ecotime is web based application is used by all employees to enter their time sheet and managers

will used for time sheet approval. Web clock is used by hourly paid employees. Ecotime admin application is used to configure

time sheet based on different user group. Ecotime will generate output file which will be uploaded to people soft application for

further pay roll processing. Testing will includes end to end testing for various scenarios.

Responsibilities:

• Study of Functional specification and Co-ordinate with business owner to understand the system.

• Estimation and planning.

• Knowledge transfer to offshore team

• Co-ordinate with offshore team for work allocation

• As per relevant documents, identify and Create Test cases for functional testing.

• Reviewing Test Cases.

• Test data creation, Analyzing Test Results, Tracking the Defects.

• Co-ordinate with module developers for bug fixing.

OIS SRT automation for Amgen pharma, Thousand Oak CA, US 08/2010 -12/2010 as Test lead(Onsite coordinator)

The OIS SRT’s (System Readiness Test) scripts are currently executed manually by the System owners or other

responsible person after each Preventive Maintenance cycle. The OIS SRT Automation initiative is intended to simplify the

efforts involved in executing the System readiness scripts by eliminating the manual execution of the scripts. As part of this

initiative, the test scripts are automated using a tool Quick Test Professional (QTP) from HP. The tool will now execute the

scripts and record the results and screen shots once the run is initiated by the person responsible for this during the maintenance

window. Script will automatically upload results into the QC and also send email to respective person with the screen shots for

each step.

Responsibilities

• Study of Functional specification of Application

• Estimation and planning.

• Co-ordinate with system owners to understand the system and SRT steps.

• Knowledge transfer to offshore team.

• Compatibility study of the applications for automation.

• Co-ordinate with offshore team members to allocate work

• To Review automated scripts.

• Test data creation.

• Analyzing Test Results and Script implementation and demo to System owner.

eBAM (Electronic Bank Account Management) for Citi Bank NA 08/2009 - 06/2010 as Test lead

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Electronic Bank Account Management (eBAM) is part of a broader, strategic movement to make it easier to do business

with Citi Global Transaction Services, particularly in the on-boarding process. The Electronic Bank Account Management

(eBAM) platform offers their GTS clients a web-based tool with which to submit electronic requests to modify their accounts

and to manage their list of Designated Authorizers and Operating Signers as well as request other related services.

Responsibilities

• Study of Functional specification of modules.

• Estimation and planning.

• Test plan creation.

• Co-ordinate with team members and work allocation.

• As per relevant documents, identify and Create Test cases for functional testing.

• Reviewing Test Cases and Analyzing Test Results, Tracking the Defects.

• Test data creation

• Co-ordinate with module developers for bug fixing.

Jet Airways portal Application for Jet Airways system 10/2008 - 07/2009 as Test Lead

Jet Airways requires a fresh new development of the Jet Airways portal Application using Microsoft .Net

Framework and Interwoven TeamSite architecture. This new development was replaced by the existing Microsoft

Content Management System (MS CMS) with Interwoven and would allow Jet to provide its customer with a

superior portal experience with improved scalability & flexibility for enhanced usability and performance as well

as easy maintenance and content management.

Responsibilities

•Study of Functional specification of modules.

•Estimation and planning and Test plan creation.

•Co-ordinate with team members and work allocation.

•As per relevant documents, identify and Create Test cases for functional testing.

•Reviewing Test Cases and Test data creation

•Analyzing Test Results, Tracking the Defects.

•Co-ordinate with module developers for bug fixing.

HDFC Standard life-Flag System for HDFC Standard Life 07/2008 -09/2008 as Test lead

FLAG (Front Line Assessment Growth) which is used for the evaluation of the Front Line Sales Executive

(FLS) for their promotion and rewards.

Responsibilities

• Study of Functional specification of modules.

• Estimation and planning.

• Test plan creation.

• As per relevant documents, identify and Create Test cases for functional testing.

• Co-ordinate with module developers and client

• Test data creation

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USI Knowledge workflow Management System for Uchida Spectrum Inc, Japan 04/2007 - 06/2008 as Test lead

(Project was based on Agile Model using Scrum methodology.)

Smart Insight is a proprietary product of Uchida Spectrum. Product is based on enterprise search. Testing majorly involved for

enterprise search. It is a third generation knowledge workflow solution for large scale business that:

• Integrates information from Web, internal, and external sources - providing a 360 view of market conditions.

• Monitors events and information - alerting analysts and decision-makers to the latest, actionable intelligence.

• Performs rapid search, discovery and advanced content analysis.

• It also Provides Web based Content Feeds, Search and Browsing of the Taxonomies (based on Topic,

Demographic Audience, Content Type, Publisher etc.) created by aggregating the Content.

Responsibilities:

• Successfully completed transaction from Mphasis- Shanghai To Mphasis Mumbai

• Study of Functional specification of modules.

• Estimation and planning.

• Test plan creation.

• Co-ordinate with team members and work allocation.

• As per relevant documents, to identify and create Test cases for functional testing and review Test Cases.

• Analysis of Test Results, Tracking the Defects.

• Co-ordinate with module developers and onsite client for bug fixing.

• To identify scenarios for the Performance testing

• Analysis and review automation test scripts created using Performance testing tools VSTS 2005 Load runner

9.0

• Performance testing report published to onsite client.

Infrasoft Technologies Ltd, Mumbai as Test Lead 02/2006 – 03/2007

Wealth Management System.

Developed as product, which includes testing of 3 sub modules, front office solution, Middle office and Back office solution.

Zeus (Investment Management Application) for ARIG (Arab Insurance Group).

Project Zeus is to cater the needs of internal Investment Management of ARIG (Arab Insurance Group) and replace the

existing system ICON. It consists of variety of investment products like Deposits, fixed income, Bonds, FX, Equities, Money

Market, etc. To track profit/loss transactions and alert the concerned management. It is real time transaction system with

identified asset classes multi-currency & multi company support connected to market data for up to date script information

following the local accounting standards.

Responsibilities

• Study of Functional specification of modules.

• As per relevant documents, identify and Create Test cases for functional testing.

• Reviewing Test Cases, Executing Test Cases.

• Analyzing Test Results, Tracking the Defects.

• Co-ordinate with module developers for bug fixing.

Man Credit Monitoring System for Man Group plc, UK. (This is an ETL Testing project)

Man Credit Monitoring (MCM) System is a credit risk limit monitoring system which allows users at corporate risk department

to monitor the limits at aggregated level for a trading partner group.

System allows monitoring of approved limits for trading partner groups, at Man Group or Man Division level, for

monitoring the aggregated sub-allocated limits at lower levels, i.e. at a combination of Man Entity, Trading Entity, Product type

or at each exposure level, that these limits doesn’t breach the assigned global limits assigned. Data feeds are uploaded by the

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trading partners & the system extracts them into the MCM system. This system provides online drill down reporting and

specified canned reports for appropriate reporting or monitoring of the credit limits.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Study of Functional specification of modules for ETL testing.

• As per relevant documents, identify and Create Test cases for functional testing.

• Verification of Source Data-Target data mapping for transformation

• Testing the mappings to meet the desired results

• Testing of scheduling Sessions and Batches & their performance.

• To verify exact data are loaded into the system by writing sql queries & excel

• To verify all reporting structure in Business objects XI

• Testing also include verification of all Administration modules which is used for static data maintenance.

• Analyzing Test Results, Tracking the Defects.

• Co-ordinate with module developers for bug fixing.

Bluestar InfoTech Ltd, Mumbai (An ISO 9001:2000 certified CMM level 5 company). 10/ 2004 -01/2006

As Senior Software Engineer.

Application ‘Sangam Direct Website’ system to be designed and developed for HLL-Sangam Direct.

Sangam Direct is a full line grocery home shopping service, which accepts customer orders over phone via call center.

The proposed website of Sangam Direct will extend its service to the customers through the web in order to make the service

truly online in nature. The customers of the online website will be able to register, browse catalog and directly place orders via

this proposed website.

Project involved Implementation and functionality and Performance Testing of the application. A new online website was

developed using Microsoft Commerce Server 2002(CS2K2) and SQL server database and integrated with Navision via BizTalk.

Responsibilities

• Study of Functional specification of modules

• As per relevant documents, identify and Create Test cases for functional testing.

• Reviewing Test Cases, Executing Test Cases

Subscribe Trading for ROOM Solutions, UK.

Subscribe Trading is an Insurance Product for non life insurance business. It allows users to create and maintain insurance

policies for different products depending on the type of business. Product is a web based application and developed for Non life

insurance specially for reinsurance kind of business. This software is developed in Java struts and ported on web logic server and

Sybase database.

Additional Roles and Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the Business Requirements and prepared Test cases.

• Performed Manual Testing.

• Analyzed the main processes for automation and automated and executed the test processes using Test

Complete 2 automation Tool.

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Exceed Consultancy Services, Mumbai 12/2003 to 09/2004 as QA Engineer.

AppPerfect’s DevSuite: AppPerfect’s DevSuite is a suite of Java development tools for unit testing, profiling, functional

testing, code analysis and load testing.

Unit Tester - Builds upon and extends JUnit, HttpUnit and concepts in MockObjects.

Code Analyzer - Examines your Java/JSP source for over 130 industry-accepted, high- value rules; AutoFix violations.

Java Profiler - Provides Memory/Heap analysis, Performance/CPU analysis, Thread analysis, System Resource analysis.

Functional Tester - Powerful record and replay of browser events, NO scripting required.

Load Tester - Easy-to-use with NO scripting required. Supports HTTP and JDBC.

Next Step InfoTech, Pune. An ISO 9001:2000 certified company. 10/1999 – 11/2003 as Senior software Programmer

Following project were executed in software development. All the project was developed and implemented for banking

industry.

Project: ATMs system development for various Indian nationalized banks

Client: UCO Bank, Allahabad Bank, Dena bank

ATMs projects includes interface development with TBA software & FSS switch. Customer can withdraw his balance,

balance enquiry, fund transfer, Mini statement printing and deposit amount etc through ATM. This software is developed using

Magic 8.30 and Oracle/Btrieve databases. Database is on Unix server.

Project: SMS Banking

Client: UCO Bank/Dena Bank

This includes interface with TBA software. Customer can check balance and Last five transactions, Cheque book request

and Cheque status etc on his mobile number through SMS. This software is developed using Magic 8.30,Visual Basic6.0 and

Oracle as database

Project: Supports Call Center.

Developed for internal support Division.

This include applications for clients i.e. banks. It records their voice, their complaints, it checks status of their complaints

number automatically through dialing telephone nos. This application is developed in Envox 4.0 Studio,& Dialogic Card voice

card.

Project: Kiosk (Touch Screen)

Client: Dena Bank

Customer can check his Last five transaction, transaction statement, balance enquiry, cheque status through Kiosk.

Customer can also print Passbook and can get information about various banking schemes. This software especially developed

for kiosk terminals which are kept in banks. The applications was developed using VB 6.0 and Btrieve & Magic & COM/DCOM

architectures

Project: RCTs (Remote Customer Terminal)

Client: Dena Bank, UCO Bank

This Application is developed for corporate clients of Banks. This system enables the corporate clients to get connected with the

bank through telephone line and get online answers to their queries such as balance enquiry,

transaction statement, today’s transaction, clearing of cheques etc. They can also issue standing instructions without visiting the

bank. This software is developed using Visual basics 6.0,Magic 8.30 and Btrieve /Oracle database.

Project: Internet banking

Client: Dena Bank, Bank of Maharashtra

This application is a part of Total Banking Solution 'CHEQMATE',developed to take care of customer's queries. The

main purpose of the system is to make the client to interact with the bank through net. The customer sitting in any part of the

world could access his/her account. This application provides various facilities to the customer such as Balance enquiry, fund

transfer, request for cheque book, statement print, status of cheque book etc. This is developed in a Vbscript, java script, Html,

asp and magic and btrieve as database.

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Project: ABB(Any Branch Banking)

Client: Bank of Maharashtra

This system enables the bank to get all its branches interconnected with each other, either with centralized database or

decentralized database, thus benefiting the corporate customer of bank to do transaction from any branch of the bank in India.

Responsibilities: Development, Customization, Performed Unit testing and system testing implementation.

Project: MMS (Money management scheme)

Client: Bank of Maharashtra

This project is fast cheque collection system .This system provides clearance any outstation cheque within 3 to 5 days

and helps the bank client to manage funds all over India and thus attracting large corporate client base. This system was

developed in Magic 8.30 and Btrieve as the back end.

Responsibilities: Development, Customization, Performed Unit testing and system testing implementation & documentation.

Project: Windows Based Cheqmate

This is the conversion of character based Cheqmate system to windows base system and customization of the Bills Module.

Bills Module includes BG/LC/IBC/OBC entry, authorization IBC/OBC realization entry, IBC/OBC/BG/LC realization

authorization, different report generation etc.

Responsibilities: Development, Customization, Unit testing and system testing implementation & documentation.

Chiktsha Consultancy, Pune As Software Developer From 11/98 To 08/99

Job Profile: Design and application development and testing in Visual Basics 5.0/6.0

Responsibilities: Database design, Software programming, Customization, Unit testing and system testing implementation and

documentation.

Library Software for Bitmapper Technical Institute.

It maintained stock of books, Allowed institute to issue books to user and custom report and receipt printing.

Lodging Software for Joshi bhavan Lodge Pune.

This will gives all lodgers information With calculating it's accounts and bill generation. This also consists of various

types of Reports. Software was developed in VB 6.0 and MS access database.

Auto parts for Sagar Auto mobiles, Pune.

This software they used to maintain all daily entries of customers, suppliers &Information about all automobile parts, daily

transactions etc. From this they generate reports and pay orders. Software is developed in VB 6.0 and MS access database

Association with Ameya Computers, Jalgaon, India. As A Programmer 08/97 to 11/97

Job Profile: Design and Development in VB.

Pathology Laboratory Management System for Shree Pathological lab Dhule.

A system is developed to store patients and their different test Information and make formatted reports. System is developed in

VB 4.0 and Access as database.

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