PROFILE:

A highly skilled and experienced Solutions Expert and Scrum practioner with a proven track record in the delivery of front - end, middle-tier and back-end functionality for enterprise-level solutions to clients across a wide industry spectrum. A technologist with a passion for solving complex business problems, offering significant strategic experience and a proven ability to implement innovative solutions.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Microsoft Visual Studio.NET 2003-2012
• Microsoft Team Foundation Server
• .NET 1.0 - 4.5
• Entity Framework
• ADO.NET
• ASP.NET / MVC4
• WCF
• Telerik
• Extreme Numerics
• DotNetNuke
• XMLA (XML for Analysis)
• COM+/COM/DCOM
• ActiveX
• MS SQL Server 6.5, 7.0, 2000-2012
• Data Transformation Services (DTS)
• Analysis Services (SSAS)
• Reporting Services (SSRS)
• Integration Services (SSIS)
• BizTalk Server 2004, 2006
• Oracle 8i, 9i
• SharePoint Portal Server
• Windows Azure
• Amazon Web Services
• Microsoft C#
• Microsoft Visual Basic.NET
• Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0
• Microsoft C++ 6.0
• XML, XSLT, XSD
• HTML5, CSS3
• JSON
• JQuery
• T-SQL
• MDX
• JavaScript
• VBScript, VBA jQuery
• UML
• Rational Rose
• Enterprise Architect
• Microsoft Visio
• TOGAF
• Agile Development (XP, SCRUM)
• Domain/Database Design n-Tier Application Design/Development
• Object Oriented Design/Development
• Service-Oriented Design/Development

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Data Integration Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Integration of in-house ERP and WMS systems with a third-party B2C e-commerce platform.

Tools: WCF, EntityFramework, TFS, SCRUM, Windows Azure (Mobile Service, SQL Database, Blob Storage), ETL

Confidential

Solutions Architect

Responsibilities:

• Solution Design and Development of the cloud-based m-commerce platform used by convenience stores.

Tools: and technologies used: SQLServer2012, ASP.NET MVC, MVVM, WCF, JSON, REST, HTML5, jQuery, Telerik (DevCraft+Kendo), .NET 4.5, C#, EntityFramework, TFS, SCRUM, Windows 8 Phone, Windows Azure (Mobile Service, SQL Database, etc), ETL, SSIS

Confidential

Solutions Architect

Responsibilities:

• Planning, Design, Development and Delivery of multi asset optimization tools
• Designed and developed an Asset Allocation simulator that supports strategies based on Risk Parity, Mean-Variance Optimization, Momentum and Trend Following. The application helps to balance risk versus reward by adjusting the percentage of each asset in an investment portfolio.

Tools: SQLServer2012, T-SQL, ASP.NET MVC, SaaS, MVVM, WCF, JSON, REST, DotNetNuke 7, Telerik, Extreme Numerics, .NET 4.5, EntityFramework, SCRUM, Windows 8 Phone, Windows Azure (Mobile Service, SQL Database, etc), ETL, SSIS, SSAS

Confidential

Technical Specialist

Tools: and technologies used: SQLServer2008R2, ETL, SSRS, SSIS, SSAS, ASP.NET MVC, .NET 4.0, C#, T-SQL, DotNetNuke 6, TFS, SCRUM, SOA

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed a SQL Server based Data Warehousing solution for the Online Fraud Prevention team. Based on Kimball methodology, this system replaced the legacy solution that involved an Access database and a multitude of Excel spreadsheets. The new SSIS process transforms and loads data feeds (from various external sources in multiple formats, arriving in various intervals) into a staging area. Then a scheduled process of data deduplication and consolidation populates the fact tables and dimension tables in the production area, triggering cube processing in SSAS.
• Designed and developed a web-based solution for incident management and monitoring performance of Confidential drivers. The application helped to increase driving efficiency through actionable reporting as well as depot-level baselines and targets. Characterized by Fleet Training Manager as “the best thing in 5 years” that happened to his department, the application helps business to reduce behavioural and corporate risk.
• Acted as Technical Lead for delivery of the new grocery ecommerce platform for Tesco Ireland. Supported Programme Manager and Project Manager through project initiation, budgeting, planning, implementation and progress monitoring. Worked closely with an offshore team in India, following Scrum methodology. The new platform helped to improve customer experience, resulting in 30% increase in sales year-on-year.

Confidential

BizTalk Consultant

Tools: and technologies used: BizTalk Server 2006, SQLServer2005, .NET 2.0, C#, XML, XSLT

Responsibilities:

• Developed a complex mission-critical integration project for a large dairy product manufacturer
• Redesigned the existing BizTalk solution to gain 5x performance increase

Confidential

Head of IT Architecture

Tools: and technologies used: .NET 2.0, VB.NET, C#, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, HTML, XML, XSLT, SQLServer2005, IIS, Web Services

Responsibilities:

• System Design and Development in Fixed Income (Loans) environment
• Implementation of Credit Risk rules using CallCredit data
• System Architecture, Design, Development and Support
• Managed all aspects of the project lifecycle, liaising with business sponsors, external agencies, internal compliance department, and performance and system test teams through to implementation into the Production environment.
• Built a small development team, managed resource allocation and task assignments, defined development standards, version control practices and release management procedures.

Confidential

Senior Technical Consultant

Tools: and technologies used: BizTalk2004/2006, .NET 2.0, C#, ASP.NET, Winforms, ADO.NET, XML, XSLT, SQLServer2005, DTS, HTML, Jscript, COM+, Remoting, Web Services, Reflection, Serialization

Responsibilities:

• Acted as Design Authority for the new Confidential Order Management System as part of the Tesco Direct initiative. It was one of the first client installations of BizTalk2006 in Europe, the role involved defining canonical XML schemas and maps, creating custom pipelines, and designing orchestrations.
• Designed and developed the new reporting system for Tesco Managers and Support staff to access real-time information such as product availability, pick performance, and driver/van management. This ASP.NET application resulted in optimising the utilisation of resources and enabling enhanced sales through ease and speed of use.
• Pioneered the new Confidential Trading Partner Integration system based on BizTalk2004. This messaging solution replaced the old batch-based system, helping to increase reliability and reduce maintenance costs.
• Acted as Lead Developer for the Tesco Home Shopping One Till Project (Winner of the prestigious Microsoft EMEA RAD Award 2004 for Greatest Business Impact).

Confidential, NY

Senior Software Engineer

Tools: and technologies used: .NET 1.1, C#, ASP.NET, VB.NET, ADO.NET, XML, SQL Server 2000, DTS, MS Analysis Services, XMLA, Jscript, Oracle 8i/9i, PL/SQL, C++, CORBA

Responsibilities:

• Championed early adoption of .NET technology at Xerox and received a prestigious MCSD.NET Early Achiever certification from Microsoft.
• Delivered a Business Intelligence Solution for the Accounts Receivable department at Xerox.