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Performance Testing Quality Assurance

Location:
South Windsor, CT, 06074
Posted:
June 23, 2025

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Test Manager, Test Lead and Test Architect

(Involving in Big Data, Data Warehouse-ETL & BI, Database / Functional), working with fortune 500 Organizations & clients.

Currently working with LTIMindtree.

Hands on experience in POC’s / RFP’s for Performance Testing Solutions.

Designed and implemented Performance Test Plans for various projects including web applications, mobile apps and enterprise systems.

Estimated Performance Testing efforts for multiple teams, ensuring alignment with project timelines and objectives.

Hands on experience on SaaS, AWS cloud services, Azure Devops and AI.

Collaborated with development teams to implement Performance enhancements and architectural changes based on test findings.

Participated in Code reviews and provided input on performance-related aspects of the application code.

Contributed to the Continuous Improvement of the performance testing process and tools usage within the organization.

Well versed with Agile processes, methodologies, and Principles.

Effective coordination with multiple vendors and maintain healthy relations to meet the expectations.

Good exposure in people management: Supervise and coordinate with team members for projects releases, providing career guidance as well as appraisals.

Exposure in facilitating QA Audit, Participate and effectively handle audit activities.

Actively involved in Design and Collaboration. Conduct walkthrough/dip dive sessions with business management team and scope the required tests.

Provided Quality assurance on project deliverable releases based on Agile schedule.

Effectively involved in business reporting and documentation activities.

Technically focused and functionally organized in managing Performance Testing/Engineering activities.

o Well-versed with all phases of Performance Testing Life Cycle from Requirement Gathering till Test Completion Report Preparation. o Experience in delivering complex NFT projects with high quality deliverables. o Sound knowledge in finalizing Non-Functional Requirements in consultation with Business experts/Stake Holders.

o Experience in Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment. o Experience in Performance Monitoring, analysing different parameters and identifying performance issues. Proficient in Scripting with different tools using various protocols. o Ability to analyse root cause of a problem and demonstrate good sense when handing the problem over to development.

o Expertise in preparing Test Completion report and getting signoff from stake holders. o Worked in various domains like Telecom, Finance, Banking, and Insurance. o Experience in Middleware Testing and Batch Performance Testing.

Responsible for creating detailed project plans and work breakdown structure to illustrate resource allocation.

Involved in maintaining Repositories.

Handle resource development plan by conducting training sessions for new joiners.

Active participation in recruitment drive and conducting Telephonic/F2F interview.

Played role of Scrum Master for one of the project.

Well versed with project management activities such as working on opportunities, creation of SOW, maintaining PHS and resource management.

Resourceful team player and result oriented professional, Ability to adjust to the people, circumstances & responsibility, thrive on working in diverse teams.

Good communication with proficiency at grasping new things quickly and utilize the same in a productive manner.

ALPA DEOKAR

+1-860-***-****

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Programming Languages : C, Basics of

Java, Shell Scripting and Python

Databases : SQL Server, Oracle

Test Management: HP ALM, JIRA,

Confluence

Performance Testing Tools : Load

Runner, Jmeter, Performance Center,

Fiddler, SOAP UI, Neoload, OATS,

Jenkins, Blazemeter, Ready API

Scripting Protocol: Web HTTP/ HTML,

Web Services, Silverlight, True Client

Monitoring Tools: NMON, VMSTAT,

AWR, Perfmon, MQ explorer, RIT,

AWS(Cloudwatch,DynamoDB,SQS),

Azure DevOps, AI, Datadog etc

APM Tools: Splunk, Dynatrace, App

Dynamics

Batch Performance Testing Tools:

Control M, Informatica, Mainframe

Technical Skills

Educational Qualification

Design and Collaboration

Customer Service Orientation

Performance Testing

Performance Engineering

Scrum Master

Core Competencies

Capgemini’s Woman of the Quarter

Cognizant’s Feather in the Cap

Capgemini’s High Five

Star of the Month

Tech Mahindra’s Pat On The Back

Awards/Achievements

BE Computer Science from Amravati

University with 79% in June 2009

HSC from Maharashtra State Board,

Amravati with 80% in Mar 2005

SSC from Maharashtra State Board,

Amravati with 79% in Mar 2003

Personal Details

Date of Birth : 09th Oct 1987

Marital Status : Married

Languages Known :

English, Hindi, Marathi & Gujarati

Location: Hartford - Connecticut,

USA.

Skills and Experience

14+ years of extensive exposure as

Performance Architect and Analyst(Involving in Performance Testing and Engineering) Working with fortune 500 Organizations & clients. s

Tech Mahindra Ltd., Pune Technical Associate Jun 2010 – Oct 2013

Travelers Bond MDM Applications: Polaris, CAMS, CSAMS, Bond Express, Click, Salesforce, Guidewire.

Tool/Environment: Jmeter, SQL Server, Oracle, Rally, SOAP UI, API, PCF, OCF, AWS, Splunk, Ready API, Dynatrace, SaaS, Kibana, Jenkins, Github, Jira etc Responsibilities:

Emphasis various integration platforms to identify set of data.

Play a part in technology progress meeting with stakeholders for identifying different platforms/applications requirements.

Create/validate jmeter scripts for MDM and Salesforce application flows.

Run load tests and monitor the OCF and SaaS services and prepare load test execution report for MDM and Salesforce applications.

Support with Guidewire testing as an when needed.

Support with load testing during migration on AWS and integration of Dynatrace.

Create dashboard in Splunk and Kibana for monitoring load tests.

Create a roadmap and act as a visionary for the various applications/platforms keeping all the release schedules in mind.

Ensure collaborative integration of various APIs to provide timely data across application layers.

Perform cloud-based test to analyze the data flow as well as perform the monitoring of the logs generated.

Monitor bug resolution efforts and track successes.

Update the stories and tasks on Jira on time.

Have processes in place to make sure deliverables are on track as per the planned timelines.

Subway Tool/Environment: Octoperf, Jmeter, Blazemeter, AWS(Cloudwatch, DynamoDB,SQS) Azure Devops, AI, Appium, Browserstack, Dynatrace etc Charter Communications Tool/Environment:, Jmeter, Blazemeter, Datadog, Splunk, App Dynamics etc

Responsibilities:

• To involve in requirement gathering of the new application launched and plan for Performance testing for the same.

• Preparing the Workload model and distribute the load. Responsible for creating developing/updating octoperf scripts.

• Actively monitor performance metrics from AWS and debug the performance issues.

• Creating stubs(Lambda) in AWS for PE environment whenever needed.

• Creating scripts with Jmeter and executing tests with Blazemeter tool.

• Involved in root cause analysis for identifying the bottlenecks.

• Mentor team and providing technical guidance whenever needed.

• Created interim reports and Test completion reports.

• Identified Memory allocation issue and recommended solution.

• Types of tests: Load, Soak, Resiliency, Capacity etc

• Delivered milestones as per the decided timelines and received appreciation from Client and technology Architects.

• Using Splunk, Appdynamics and Datadog for monitoring application. Monitoring and troubleshooting the performance issues, collaborate with different teams to ensure performance.

Transunion Tools/Environment: Load Runner, Performance Centre, Splunk, Postman

Description: Transunion provides financial services to banks and customers. Invloved in various projects from various regions like US-CRS Plus, Northstar, DC IDM, HK Idvision, SA iSpark etc..

Responsibilities:

• To analyze the requirement for performance testing, creating test strategy, test plan and getting sign off from customer.

• Preparing the Workload model and distribute the load. Responsible for creating developing/updating Vugen scripts using different protocols and customizing them using transaction points, parameterization, correlation and error handling.

• Responsible for validating all the pre-requisites prior to test execution.

• Worked on Test Data Creation whenever required.

• Executed load tests on NFT environment with different TPS.

• Created dashboards in Splunk, monitored server side metrics using Splunk and analyzed test results.

• Involved in root cause analysis for identifying the bottlenecks.

• API validation using Postman.

• Created interim reports and Test completion reports.

• Review scripts of team and provide support whenever required.

• Delivered milestones as per the decided timelines and received appreciation for most of the applications from Client and technology Architects.

• Involved in performance testing of multiple applications at same time.

• Collaborating and sending out reports and status of all applications on daily and weekly basis.

Westpac Tools/Environment: Load Runner, Performance Centre (ALM), Splunk, Kdiff, SELC, Quality Centre, Control M, Informatica, AWR Description: Westpac, one of the leading bank of Australia for which a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), constructed as an Enterprise Service Bus (ESB), is the recognised industry standard for developing consistency, agility and simplification of real-time integration, and is a key enabler for the delivery of Westpac’s IT Strategy. Responsibilities:

• Collecting Non Functional Requirement, Preparation of Performance Test Plan and Effort estimation.

• Preparation of detailed design with detailed steps of flows that Need to be tested.

• Development of scripts with different protocols like Web, Silverlight, Truclient, etc

• Designing and execution of Performance test scenario like Baseline, Load, Endurance tests to identify performance bottleneck.

• Collecting and analyzing results of test in LR Analysis and in Monitoring tools and providing recommendation.

• Raise the defect in the Quality Centre.

• Discussion with DBA and Middleware group and collect Observations, Final test report creation.

• Involved in ESB Middleware Performance Testing. Performance testing of SQL statements.

• Have done batch performance testing using Control M for execution and Informatica for monitoring and validating.

Organization and Project Details

Capgemini Performance Architect Jun 2021 – Sep 2023 Infosys, Pune Performance Test Analyst Dec 2013 – Oct 2015 2013

CYBG Tool/Environment: Load Runner, Performance Center, Neoload, AppDynamics, Jenkins, MQ explorer, RIT, SQL Developer, Mainframe, Confluence, JIRA, Jmeter, OATS.

Description: CYBG, one of the leading bank of UK has various portfolio’s like Banking & Payments, Data & Decisioning, Channels & Digital etc. Involved in various projects of Digital like AO, LSAP, BSAP etc and ICAM. Involved in Mainframe Batch performance testing.

Responsibilities:

• To set up HVD and all required tools at and build a team at offshore and resolving all challenges to team for HVD and tools set up and document it.

• Execution of Daily Check and Peak Load tests, analysing and reporting it to client.

• Preparing the Workload model and distribute the load. Responsible for creating developing/updating Vuser scripts and customizing them using transaction points, parameterization, correlation and error handling.

• Responsible for validating all the pre-requisites prior to test execution.

• Preparing Test plan, TCR on Confluence and raising defects on JIRA.

• Executed load test on NFT environment with different user load.

• Involved in monitoring server side metrics using App dynamics and analyzing test results, root cause analysis and creating Test completion reports.

• Understand the architecture of batch jobs and work on test data creation.

• Execution of batch testing using mainframe and supporting whenever required. Capgemini, Pune Consultant Nov 2015 – Aug 2018 Cognizant Pune Performance Test Lead Aug 2018 – Jul 2021 LTIMindtree Sr. Specialist Sep 2023 – Till Date Tech Mahindra Ltd., Pune Technical Associate Jun 2010 – Oct British 2013 Telecom Tool/Environment: STORM, WIKI, HP Quality Centre, SharePoint, Load Runner, Performance Centre, SOAP UI, Dynatrace WinSCP, Filezilla. Description: The project is associated with one of the leading telecom service provider, British Telecom, UK. BT group has various divisions responsible for the wholesale leasing of PSTN lines, broadband services and other telephony services to retail customers such as BT Retail, Vodafone and Car phone Warehouse. Responsibilities:

• Involved in Static Testing- To capture Non Functional requirements in design phase itself by co-ordinating with Designers and Stake Holders.

• Collecting Non Functional Requirement, Preparation of Performance Test Plan and Effort estimation.

• Preparation of detailed design with detailed steps of flows that need to be tested.

• Development of scripts with different protocols like Web, Silverlight, Truclient, etc

• Designing and execution of Performance test scenario like Baseline, Load, Endurance tests to identify performance bottleneck.

• Collecting and analyzing results of test in LR Analysis and in Monitoring tools and providing recommendation.

• Raise the defect in the Quality Centre.

• Send Collaborated report from all services and send it to onshore co-ordinator.

• Involved in performance testing of data files using Filezilla.



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