Wilson Mar

Current
  • QA/Performance Engineer at SAP
Past
  • LoadRunner Trainer/Consultant at Mercury (now HP)
  • Performance Architect/Build Engineer at Mckesson
  • Performance Architect at Intralinks
  • Performance Architect at Northrop Grumman Mission Systems
  • Performance Architect/Lead at GoDaddy
  • QA Architect at VeriTest Lionbridge
Education
  • Pepperdine University
  • Loyola Marymount University, College of Business Administration
  • Regis University
  • WOPR8
Connections
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Industry
Computer Software
Websites

Wilson Mar’s Summary

Over 20 years of in-depth IT experience on complex high-volume, high security systems in banking, health care, and manufacturing. (wilsonmar at gmail)

Wilson Mar’s Specialties:

LoadRunner performance/capacity analysis and load testing.
WinRunner software functional testing.
IT Project Management (PMP) and Architecture


Wilson Mar’s Experience

  • QA/Performance Engineer

    SAP

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; SAP; Computer Software industry)

    December 2007Present (6 months)

    As the QA Lead, developed comprehensive Performance and Functional Test Strategies. Designed performance tests. Installed and configured HP LoadRunner, Diagnostics, Quality Center 9.2, QuickTest Pro 9.2, and TAO on 55 machines.

  • LoadRunner Trainer/Consultant

    Mercury (now HP)

    (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Computer Software industry)

    January 2003November 2007 (4 years 11 months)

    As a Certified Instructor (CI), conduct LoadRunner training classes and provide consulting (as needed).

  • Performance Architect/Build Engineer

    Mckesson

    (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)

    July 2007November 2007 (5 months)

    Designed and championed best practices that enhance organizational effectiveness and system performance (SCM and defect management). Designed and implemented a risk-based performance test plan for a complete EHR application (web front end using VMWare instances of Tomcat, Vignette/Liferay, TIBCO, and Oracle RAC; Drools Rules Engine; IBM Ascential ETL; Hyperion ESSBASE BI).

  • Performance Architect

    Intralinks

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)

    December 2006July 2007 (8 months)

    Created a flexible spreadsheet driven library within LoadRunner to stress test a highly secure web-based (Adobe Flex and Java Struts) document management system for drug trials and mergers and acquisitions. Back-end technologies include BEA Weblogic, Spring, Axis, and Hibernate in front of Oracle. The framework worked with DynaTrace & SiteScope to report system status.

  • Performance Architect

    Northrop Grumman Mission Systems

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; NOC; Defense & Space industry)

    December 2005December 2006 (1 year 1 month)

    Lead the planning, setup, and execution of performance tests on the WebCOP GIS system for the Joint forces (Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, NATO). This web-based system ran on Solaris with BEA Weblogic and GIS using Oracle.

  • Performance Architect/Lead

    GoDaddy

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Computer & Network Security industry)

    November 2003January 2005 (1 year 3 months)

    Designed and setup a complete performance testing lab of 50 machines.

  • QA Architect

    VeriTest Lionbridge

    (Computer Software industry)

    19981999 (1 year)

    Led projects for Harris, Symantec, and IBM Tivoli to test functionality, scalability, and translation of mobile and web systems. Architected testing for Windows 2000 logo certification.


Wilson Mar’s Education

  • Pepperdine University

    MS, Educational Computing

  • Loyola Marymount University, College of Business Administration

    BS, Finance & Economics

  • Regis University

    MSIT, Database, Software Development

    Online. In progress.

  • WOPR8


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Wilson Mar’s Interests:

Tennis, Rules/Expert Systems, CSS

Wilson Mar’s Honors:

CSQE, CQE, CSQA, PMP, CPIM.


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