CV / English / Performance Testing Engineer

Contact Information

  • Address: 482 Velocity Lane, Techpark, GA, 32145
  • Phone: +1 (555) 728-3421
  • Email: [email protected]
  • LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/lucas-sterling

Professional Summary

A dedicated and detail-oriented Performance Testing Engineer with over 5 years of experience in designing, developing, and executing performance test plans to ensure software applications are responsive, reliable, and scalable. Proficient in analyzing test results, identifying bottlenecks, and suggesting actionable improvements. Skilled in collaborating with development teams to integrate performance testing in software development cycles. Aiming to leverage my expertise to help your team achieve its performance goals.

Core Competencies

  • Performance Testing & Tuning
  • Test Script Development & Automation
  • Load, Stress, Soak, and Spike Testing
  • Bottleneck Identification & Analysis
  • Test Planning & Execution
  • Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
  • Agile & Waterfall Methodologies
  • Team Collaboration & Leadership

Technologies and Certifications

  • Languages: Java, Python, SQL
  • Tools: JMeter, LoadRunner, Apache Bench, Selenium
  • Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, New Relic
  • Certifications: Certified Performance Test Engineer (CPT), AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Professional Experience

Sr. Performance Testing Engineer TechInnovate Inc., Atlanta, GA April 2019 - Present - Led a team of 5 testing engineers to design and implement comprehensive performance test strategies for 10+ major projects. - Improved application performance by 30% on average by identifying and rectifying bottlenecks. - Integrated performance testing into CI/CD pipelines, reducing testing time by 25%.

Performance Testing Analyst NextGen Solutions, Orlando, FL July 2015 - March 2019 - Created and executed detailed test plans for early identification of potential performance issues. - Conducted in-depth analysis of test results and provided actionable insights for optimization. - Collaborated closely with development teams to ensure performance criteria were included in design phases, significantly improving the end-user experience.

Education and Training

  • B.S. in Computer Science University of Florida, Gainesville, FL Graduated May 2015

  • Certified Performance Test Engineer (CPT) Association of Performance Testing Professionals September 2016

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect Amazon Web Services April 2018

Referees

Available upon request.