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Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

New Zealand

With Ideal Technology I engage with our clients as a Performance Engineer responsible for helping our clients develop stable solutions. We are guided by a strong focus on Performance, developing robust test strategies and performance models, with an aim towards diagnosing all performance defects and tuning the solution performance.Proficient with most.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

• Over 5 years at Qual IT I contributed to a number of organisations, and developed an array of skills in the Performance and Automation Engineering space. Chief among these were: strong communication, and technical.
• Test Suite Creation: Silk Performer, NeoLoad, Apache JMeter, LoadRunner, SoapUI and LoadUI
• Performance testing focussing on solution Scalability, Capacity, adherence to NFRs, and diagnosis of performance defects throughout the stack
• Workload Modelling taking into account theories important to valuable test development such as queueing theory and Little’s law
• Data Analysis using Tableau, Excel, PerfMon and development of shell scripts and Perl parsers
• Automation testing: SoapUI and Selenium 2

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

I worked with a small team on multiple projects using the Scrum form of agile project management. Here I familiarized myself with PHP and the SilverStripe CMS, and drew on his previous experience with SQL and HTML5 to create an in house interactive web based learning tool for students and staff.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Developed site management tools for a startup, working across the stack with Ruby on Rails, PosgreSQL, Javascript and HTML5.