PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• 11+ years of experience in the IT industry in cross - functional/ global teams
• Extensive experience in architecture models such as MVVM, MVC, Service Oriented Architecture, Domain Driven Architecture and Web Forms model
• Extensive experience in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) leading, managing, designing, development, and implementation of Web Applications, Windows applications mainly using C#, ASP.NET, VB.Net, Java Script, SQL, MVC, MVVM, WPF, WCF, SOA, SOAP, XML, XSLT, UML, JavaScript, JQuery, Entity Framework Code First, Unity Framework, MEF, PHP, Telligent, NStein’s WCM, SolR, FAST
• Strong experience in Architecture definition and design for Web & Windows applications.
• Strong experience in Object-oriented Analysis, Design, Development, Testing and Maintenance, build automation of multi-tier .Net applications using Visual studio 2003/2005/2008/2010/2012.
• Extensive experience in writing and using SOAP, REST and XML to access web services.
• Experienced in Unified Modeling Language (UML) methodologies in Microsoft Visio & Rational Rose.
• Proficient in SQL Programming to develop SSIS Packages, Stored Procedures/Functions, Cursor, Views and Database triggers.
• Excellent Technical skills including exposure to CMS tools such as Telligent and WCM and search engines like Solr and FAST
• Unique blend of strategic and creative acuity that has consistently been valued by employers and that has helped organizations achieve their goals
• Strong project and program management skills, demonstrated through proven abilities and talent in assessing customer needs, conceptualizing, planning and implementing.
• Experienced in coordinating, negotiating and motivating outside vendors and off-shore resources in support of time line and IT project deliverables.
• Strong project lead skills, demonstrated through proven abilities and talent in assessing customer needs, conceptualizing, planning and implementing.
• Strong communication, Presentation, Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with mental agility to ramp quickly across diverse businesses/ offerings.
• Hands on experience working on proposals, and Estimation techniques viz., SMC

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Languages/Technologies: C#, VB.Net, ASP.Net, WCF, WPF, MVC, MVVM, Entity Framework Code First, Unity Framework, XML, XSLT, UML, JavaScript, JQuery, PHP, Telligent, NStein’s WCM, TFS, VSS, Clear Case, SVN, Solr, FAST.

Database: SQL Server, MS Access, My SQL

Domain Knowledge: Legal, Publishing, Transportation & Logistics

OS: Windows

Tools: Visio, Rational Requisite Pro, Rational Clear Case

PM Tools: MS Project, IPM+ (Infosys Internal Tool)

Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

.Net Architect/Technology Lead/Developer

Responsibilities:

• As .Net Architect, involved in the technical architecture and design of the project
• Leading the team through requirement analysis, effort estimation, architecture definition, design, development
• Collaborated with fellow architects to define coding practices, code governance, review process using TFS
• Responsible for Creation/Review of the High level and low level design documentation
• Designed and prototyped citation exercise module
• Worked on a POC/Sample application to build a new website using Asp.Net MVC architecture
• Developed Web APIs over existing shared services to service user actions
• Communicating project progress and status to all stakeholders

Environment - C#, ASP.Net, Visual studio 2012, .Net 4.5, TFS, Java Script, JQuery, MVC4, Web APIs, Razor, Microsoft IIS Web Server

Confidential

.Net Architect/Technology Lead/Developer

Responsibilities:

• Worked as .Net Architect and part of an org-wide team of tech leads responsible for creating solutions based on Telligent Product
• Teach Lead and part of the team in COTS Evaluation Process (POC/Demo for various products, RFQ process) for the product to be chosen for Law School Portal - Some of the products evaluated were Telligent, DontNetNuke, OracleWebCenter, N2CMS
• Defined the technical architecture for the portal to be built on Telligent communities platform
• Defined TFS build definition and deployment approach using repliweb jobs
• Designed and implemented Authentication HTTP Module to work with Telligent cookie authentication mechanism with Confidential single authentication solution built on OIM (Oracle Identity Manager)
• Designed .Net User Sync module that asynchronously updates the user info from the back office systems to portal database
• Designed and part of implementation of Third party integration modules using ECF services and REST calls to enable seamless access between the applications
• Developed .Net utilities and console applications to help in user clean-up process, one time data load process
• Leading the team through requirement analysis, effort estimation, architecture definition, design, development, implementation and deployment strategy
• Monitoring and controlling the project to see it meets its defined scope, quality and cost by driving the development and execution of project plan by working with project team to define, sequence, and estimate duration of activities and determine schedules to meet project objectives
• Communicating project progress and status to all stakeholders
• Working with senior management and executives for planning (project and resources), budgeting and forecasting

Environment - C#, ASP.Net, Visual studio 2010, .Net 4.0, WCF, Microsoft IIS Web Server, SQL Server 2008, TFS, Java Script, Velocity scripting, Telligent, JQuery, Ajax

Confidential

.Net Architect/Manager/Lead

Responsibilities:

• Managed a team size of up to 30 resources (onsite, offshore and near shore) with annual budget of 2 million USD
• Created project plan, schedule, quality plan and risk response strategy
• Monitoring and controlling the project to see it meets defined scope, quality and cost
• Active involvement in the architecture definition phase - PRISM Architecture b
• Designed application using WPF (MVVM Model), Entity Framework Code First and Unity Framework based on Domain Driven Development approach, Event publish-subscribe mechanism
• Setup TFS build definitions for continuous integration
• Active involvement in defining module catalogues and dependency injection using Unity Framework
• Participated in High level and low level designs
• Provided technical guidance to team and helped in troubleshooting
• Lead the team through requirement analysis, effort estimation, design and development, and implementation phases
• Monitored and controlled the project to see it meets its defined scope, quality and cost by driving the development and execution of project plan by working with project team to define, sequence, and estimate duration of activities and determine schedules to meet project objectives
• Proactively working on Training Need Identification / Analysis and bridging the gaps through Skill enhancement trainings

Environment - C#, Visual studio 2010, .Net 4.0, Win Forms, SQL Server 2008, TFS, XML, XSLT, Entity Framework 4.3 (EF Code First Approach)

Confidential

Architect/Lead/Developer

Responsibilities:

• Lead the team through requirement analysis, effort estimation, design and development, and implementation phases
• Designed the web application using ASP.Net web forms model
• Designed and implemented WCF services to serve up the business data
• Used SOA to define and implement web services to serve up the data to web pages
• Implemented URL Rewrite using ISAPI filters to take advantages of already indexed URLs by search engines
• Defined an approach for an each page to have unique set of keywords and description to achieve better ranking for the pages from search engines(SEO)
• Designed the module to create a sitemap file and update on regular basis helping the crawlers to visit new pages
• Used Ajax, Jquery to implement the Image driven buyer’s guide.
• Defined an approach to resize images based on all page needs to provide performance improvements during the page load for end user pages
• Participated in High level and low level designs
• Proactively worked on Training Need Identification / Analysis and bridging the gaps through Skill enhancement trainings
• Provided technical guidance to team and helped in troubleshooting
• Participated in internal CMMI Audits for other projects in the organization

Environment - Microsoft Visual Studio.NET 2008, VB.Net, ASP.Net, WCF, SQL Server 2005, AJAX, Java Script, JQuery, ISAPI Filters, CSS

Confidential

Architect/Technology Lead

Responsibilities:

• Managed and monitored delivery against the contractual terms which define deliverables to the client
• Managed end-to-end testing of the project deliverables, coordinated issue resolution, devised contingency plans and presented status reports
• Co-ordinated with up to 25 business, functional and technical teams to migrate the publications to new web platform
• Quickly understood the aspects of WCM and lead the team in data/content migration of 25 publications
• Defined ideas and approaches to migrate UI of legacy publications to new web platform
• Adapted assembly line module(lean methodology) to migrate 25 publications
• Defined and implemented process to migrate 20 web directories on to common directory platform
• Designed and developed database migration template scripts to migrate directory data from legacy platform to common directory platform
• Lead the team to implement Solr search in place of fast search for the directory search capabilities for about 20 web directories
• Managed end-to-end testing of the project deliverables, coordinated issue resolution, devised contingency plans and presented status reports
• Facilitated and ensured that timely and quality documentations are generated during all phases of the project
• Proactively identified risks and issues that impact project goals and objectives; worked with team towards resolution
• Adapted Lean methodology (Org-wide initiative) in one of the projects to cut down the less important tasks thus streamlining the repeatable process and thereby saving cost to the customer. The project became one of the first projects in the whole organization to adapt the methodology and won the annual best project for the unit award

Environment - Microsoft Visual Studio.NET 2005, VB.Net, ASP.Net 2.0, Web Services 2.0, SQL Server 2005, My SQL, PHP, NStein’s WCM, Java Script, CSS, Web Services

Confidential

Programmer Analyst/Technology Lead

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed common directory platform using SOA concepts
• Part of architecture definition, design and development of common directory platform
• Developed company and product web services, stored procedures
• Developed Asp.Net pages to show company and product data for a particular line of business such as Hotels, Entertainment etc
• Created FAST collections to index company and product data to enable search functionality on directory pages
• Part of design and development of construction estimation project. This product was redesigned from a CD product to web application
• Developed and Delivered the very first module of construction estimation project
• Used NUnit for testing business components
• Part of development of some of the components for Zibb.com - search engine for RB Publications.
• Part of Zibb.com search engine optimization with FAST
• Developed and delivered progress reports, proposals and presentations
• Actively contributed into the company’s knowledge management processes
• Mentored junior team members to gain the product/technical knowledge and complete their tasks

Environment - Microsoft Visual Studio.NET 2005, VB.Net, ASP.Net 2.0, Web Services 2.0, SQL Server 2005, C#, Ajax, Infragistics, FAST, Java Script, XML, XSLT, NUnit

Confidential

Developer /Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Designed and implemented module that sends manually created truck loads to optimizer process and recreates the automated loads based on optimizer outputs
• Part of database modelling/design for the core product and applications using the product
• Prepared high level design and low level design using object oriented concepts
• Created .Net components, ASP.Net pages and Stored procedures to implement the desired functionality
• Helped develop detailed project plans for multiple simultaneous projects, resulting in increased visibility of inter-project dependencies and improved development efficiency
• Actively contributed into the company’s knowledge management processes
• Involved in development, technical design
• Worked on the critical components and created many reusable components such as error handling, authorization and instrumentation
• Worked on handshake between webserver and app server components through remoting layer via COM+
• Used Infragistics controls such as grids and tree to achieve the UI desired
• Used BizTalk Server and MSMQ to achieve end to end integration between other and legacy applications
• Part of all the SDLC, right from prototyping, design, development and implementation. Once the product was launched, provided production support from client location
• Used FxCop Tool for code reviews

Environment - .Net Framework 1.0, 1,1, ASP.NET, C#, SQL Server 2000, VSS, COM+, Active Directory, BizTalk Server 2002, SQL Server Notification, Infragistics web menu, web grid and tree controls, MSMQ, Java Script, XML