Sekhar Thumu

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT SEKHAR THUMU

Over 25 years of professional experience in Information Technology with extensive experience in performing System Development, Manual, Automated and Performance Testing. • Experience in testing Web-based / PC-based / E-commerce / Mainframes and Client-Server applications on different environments.• Experience in performance testing complex J2EE, SOAP, SOA and Mobile Applications• Well understanding of Performance Engineering and experience on defining the best practices, process for Performance Engineering. • Experience in gathering Non-Functional requirements and setting up the objectives/goals for performance testing.• Expertise in analyzing the requirements, setting up the goals for performance benchmarking any application.• Working experience on SAP for Retail Applications.• Experience in Troubleshooting performance issues and Optimizing/Tuning Applications Performance.• Experience in identifying test environment requirements, involve in setting up production like environment, collecting and analyzing the Performance matrices.• Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile, Testing Methodologies and Techniques.• Experience in defining and developing the QA process documents like templates and metrics for risk assessment.• Strong experience in developing Test Plans and Test cases using requirements and design documents while specifying Testing Overview, Approach, Strategy, Scope, Roles and Responsibilities.• Experience in Installing, Configuring and Administering HP Automated Testing Tools (Performance Center, Load Runner, and Quality Center).• Expertise in installing, configuring HP Diagnostics for Java Applications and analyzing the performance statistics captured in HPD to identify the performance bottlenecks.• Extensive working knowledge in UNIX, WINDOWS and z/OS platforms.• Excellent interpersonal and customer relational Skills. Proven communication, presentation Skills and Leadership Qualities.