Suchhanda Dey is a senior performance test engineer with 5 years of experience in the IT sector. She has extensive experience in performance testing tools like LoadRunner and Quality Center and has worked on projects for clients in various domains including insurance, retail, and telecom. She is proficient in all phases of the software development and testing lifecycles and has experience developing performance test scripts, executing tests, analyzing results, and preparing reports.
1. Suchhanda Dey
TC Palya, Bangalore Email: suchhandadey12@gmail.com
Karnataka, India. Mobile: +91-9986075752
Results-Focused professional offering an experience of 5 years in the IT Sector. Possessing excellent
analytical skills summed up with proficiency in Performance Testing. Practical exposure of working in
various phases of STLC.
Innovative and exceptionally creative to foster ideas that impel the organization towards a result-oriented
direction. Impeccable Client Management and leadership skills with impressive professional speaking
abilities. Driven by new challenges and adept at adapting to any cultural and business environments.
Total 5 Years of experience, working as Senior Performance Test engineer-Application Testing.
• Diverse experience in the field of Information technology with emphasis on Software. Quality
Assurance and testing of web based and client server applications. Background includes
concepts, requirements, analysis, design, implementation testing and maintenance of complete
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) projects.
• Experienced in defining testing methodologies, designing test plans and test cases, verifying and
validating wed based e- commerce applications and documentation based on standards for
software development.
• Experienced in performance testing and manual testing using Test Suite like Loadrunner,
Quality Center.
• Proficient in working with Load Runner including Virtual User Generator, Controller and Analysis
module.
• Extensive experience in tools like Neoload4.1, Performance center 11 and DynaTrace tool.
• Good Knowledge in Analysis of Problem Severity, Defect tracking system and Defect reporting
system. Worked with defect tracking tool like IBM Clear Quest also Configuration Management
tool like Clear Case.
• Working knowledge in Test management tools like HP Quality Center and At-Task.
• Ability to understand Business and Non Functional requirements and transform them into
performance test scenarios and test scripts.
• Experience in developing business based Performance test scenarios on analyzing the Client
requirement.
• Analyzed the test results (Hits/second, throughput, transaction response time, CPU utilization
etc) and prepared test reports.
• Well acquainted with Software Development Life Cycle, Testing Life Cycle, Concepts and
Methodologies like Regression, Load ,Stress ,Reliability testing.
• Working knowledge in Insurance, Retail and Telecomm.
• Ensure the successful delivery of a solution according to business requirements on time, within
the budget, and to the appropriate quality bar.
• Ability to work under strict deadlines and solid troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to set and achieve goals, work well independently or in team, skills in identifying
problems and meeting goals.
• Excellent communication and logical skills, leadership qualities, systematic approach and has
the ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment.
• Flexible to support and work with Onsite and Offshore Teams.
CAREER OBJECTIVE
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
2. Certification: HP LoadRunner 12.x
Performance Tools: HP LoadRunner 11.5, Performance Center 11, NeoLoad
Test Management Tool: HP Quality center and AT-Task
Defect Tracking Tool: IBM Clear Quest.
Monitoring Tools: Dynatrace 4.5, pWatch and Perfmon
Domain Expertise: Insurance, Retail and Telecomm
Operating System: Windows /XP/2003/2000
Trainings Undergone: Functional Testing, VSTS 2010, SQL, PL-SQL
Protocols: HTTP/HTML, Web services, Web (Click& Script), Ajax True client, TCP/IP.
Application Servers: JBoss, .Net and CQ.
Web Servers: Microsoft IIS and Apache
Other Tools: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Snipping tool, AutoBackup, MS projects
• Currently working with Mindtree Ltd, Bangalore.
• Previous Employer Wipro Technologies, Bangalore.
• Current designation: Senior Test Engineer-Performance Testing
• B.E., - Electronics and Communication Engineering - June 2010.
Rajiv Gandhi University, Bhopal, India
KELLOGG
Project Title: DMIT_KELLOGG
Client: Kellogg
Period: May 2014 to till date
Team Member: 3
Tools Used: HP Load Runner 11.5, AT-Task, pWatch, Fiddler
Protocol Used: HTTP/HTML, Web services, Web (Click& Script), Ajax True client
Description:
Kellogg's is an American multinational food manufacturing company headquartered in Michigan,
United States. Kellogg's produces cereal and convenience foods, including cookies, crackers, toaster
pastries, cereal bars, fruit-flavored snacks, frozen waffles, and vegetarian foods. The company's brands
include FrootLoops, CornFlakes, FrostedFlakes, RiceKrispies, SpecialK, Keebler, Pringles, Pop-tarts,
Kashi, Cheez-It, Eggo, Nutri-Grain, Morningstar Farms and many more.
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Responsible for defining the scope of the project gathering business requirements and
documents them textually or within models.
• Interviewing business area experts, asking detailed questions and carefully recording the
requirements in a format that can be reviewed and understood by both business people and
technical people.
• Co-ordinate testing activities with different team and ensure that the project schedule is met
without any issues.
• Defined input requirements to document the Business Requirements Specifications and
developed the Requirements Traceability Matrix.
PROJECT DETAILS
TECHNICAL SKILLS
WORK PROFILE
ACADEMICS
3. • Worked on the improvement of QA Process by reviewing and evaluating existing practices with
standard testing guidelines.
• Provide management with metrics, reports, and schedules as necessary and participated in the
design walkthroughs and meeting.
• Planned the load by analyzing Task distribution diagram, Transaction Profile and User profile
and executed Performance Testing using Load runner
• Facilitate daily and weekly status meetings with teams.
• Created Test Plans, daily work plan and Final Report upon completion of the Testing
engagement.
• Coordinated with business to validate StageTest Preparation Client.
• Cooperated with Basis Team to understand requirements and issues around test execution
environment.
• Worked with Client/Agencies to supply test IDs and monitoring IDs with proper authorizations.
• Tracked extensive IT testing issues of the whole project resulting from test execution and
categorized according to severity of the problem.
• In understanding the Application Contribution in Work Load Modeling
• Forecasting the risks and planning Mitigation Scheduling efficiency for Performance project
• Prepared performance testing scripts using Load Runner 11.5 and 12 using different protocols.
• Executed performance testing on different methodologies like load, Endurance, Stress and
Scalability.
• Analyzed the performance results and prepared the performance test report
• Interacting directly to application & DB team to resolve issues.
ATS PERFORMANCE CISCO
Project Title: Cisco-CIS_IT_OESE_PERF_TEST.
Client: Cisco Systems.
Period: October 2013 to April 2014.
Team Member: 20.
Tools Used: NeoLoad4.1, HP Load Runner 11.
Protocol Used: HTTP/HTML, Web services.
Description:
This is a Performance Testing for internal as well as external web-based applications using HP Load
Runner Tool. This project includes different web application that delivers global financial consolidation,
commerce transactions between businesses, adjusts input and calculated data, charts and automation
capabilities, a customer relationship management application that provides sales, marketing, and support
teams etc.
Have worked on Cisco commerce applications like ACT Smart Licensing, Pega and Product Management
Roles and Responsibilities:
• In understanding the Application Contribution in Work Load Modeling
• Forecasting the risks and planning Mitigation Scheduling efficiency for Performance
project
• Prepared performance testing scripts using Load Runner Web protocols and Neoload.
• Customized LR and Neload scripts with Parameterization, Correlations, Custom coding
using different LR functions
• Modularized Performance scripts on repeated transactions
• Executed performance testing on the Remote Server as per the load
model(Baseline,1x,2x,Reliability)
• Analyzed the performance results and prepared the performance test report
• Interacting directly to application & DB team to resolve issues.
4. ALLIANCE INSURANCE APPLICATION
Project Title: SMCE
Client: ALLSTATE INSURANCE (US)
Period: October 2012 to September 2013
Team Member: 6
Tool Used: HP Load Runner 9.5, HP Dynatrace and HP Quality Center
Protocol Used: HTTP/HTML
Description:
The Allstate Corporation is the largest publicly held personal lines property and casualty
insurer in America. Performance regression testing was carried out for below applications
• Agency Gateway
• 1View
• MAR
• Agency Economics
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Participated in requirements review meetings to understand performance objectives
• Analyzed the requirements and created test plan and test scenario documents
• Recorded and enhanced Vuser Scripts.
• Involved in debugging, identifying and fixing the errors by running the script with in
VuGen
• Designed the LoadRunner Scenario for load testing
• Involved in Test execution and observed the load tests run for any errors.
• Analyzed the results using DynaTrace tool and identified performance bottlenecks
• Created Performance test report
• Identified high severity performance defects and tracked them in HP QC
• Interacting directly to onsite teams resolve issues.
ALLIANCE INSURANCE APPLICATION
Project Title: ALLIANCE
Client: ALLSTATE INSURANCE (US)
Period: June 2012 to Oct 2012
Team Member: 4
Tool Used: HP Load Runner 9.5, HP Quality Center and IBM Clear Quest
Protocol Used: HTTP/HTML
Description:
Alliance is a point of sale insurance processing frame work with variations based upon line,
company, state and effective date. It is a policy administration system supporting Auto, Property,
Motorcycle and Off-Road Vehicle.
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Developed Vuser scripts and enhanced the script by inserting transactions and parameterization.
• Peer review of Scripting.
• Prepared LR Test scenarios.
5. • Dry Run and Test Execution.
• Test Analysis and Test Reports.
MC-GRAWHILL APPLICATIONS
Project Title: MC-GRAWHILL-BIDPRO CONSTRUCTION
Client: MC-GRAWHILL
Period: May 2012 to July 2012
Team Member: 5
Tool Used: HP Load Runner 11, HP Performance center
Protocol Used: HTTP/HTML
Description:
McGraw Hill Construction provides essential data, news, insights, and intelligence to better
inform construction professionals’ decisions and strengthen their market position.
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Prepared Test scenarios
• Prepared LR scripts for different search flows of the portal functionalities and enhanced the scripts
by inserting transactions, parameterization and correlation.
• Peer review of scripting and LR scenario
• Dry Run and Test Execution
• Performance Center is used for Test Execution and Reports extraction
ZURICH GLOBAL LIFE NORTH AMERICA
Project Title: ZURICH GLOBAL LIFE NORTH AMERICA-ONLINE PROGRAM
Client: ZURICH GLOBAL LIFE NORTH AMERICA
Period: Jan 2012 to April 2012
Team Member: 1
Tool Used: HP Load Runner 11, HP Performance center
Protocol Used: HTTP/HTML
Description:
Zurich Global Life (GL) North America “Online capabilities” program is for developing E-
enablement capabilities for the Global Life Corporate Life and Pension (CLP) Group market.
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Gathering performance requirements from the SRS document and creating load model for load and
stress test.
• Prepared Six critical business flow LR scripts for the portal and enhanced the script by inserting
transactions, parameterization and correlation
• Dry Run ,Load and stress test execution
• Performance Center is used for Test Execution and Reports extraction
Date of Birth: December 04, 1987
Gender: Female
Languages Known: English, Hindi and Bengali
PERSONAL DETAILS
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