SUMMARY

• Over 7 years of strong IT experience in designing and development of distributed Client/Server & Web Applications in finance and insurance industries.
• Excellent understanding of full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and involved in various phases of SDLC including development, testing, implementation, debugging and production support.
• Strong experience in Object Oriented design & development using Microsoft technologies including but not limited to C#, ASP.NET, .NET Framework 2.0/3.0/3.5, Visual Studio 200x, ADO.NET, AJAX Framework, XML, XSLT, WCF, LINQ, Web Services, COM/DCOM etc.
• Expertise in creating User Interfaces using Web Forms, User Controls, various Custom Controls, Validation Controls and validating user inputs using validation techniques.
• Thorough experience in designing applications using N - Tier architecture and Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture.
• Proficient in implementing Web Services using .NET, XML, SOAP.
• Experience in RDBMS includes SQL Server 2000/2005/2008, MS Access.
• Well versed in database programming skills including Stored Procedures, Views, User-defined Functions, and Queries.
• Extensive experience in working with Source Control Systems like Visual Source Safe & Team Foundation Server.
• Experience in preparing Class Diagrams and Sequence Diagrams using MS Visio.
• Understand and implemented ASP.NET Page Life Cycle in various projects.
• Experience in working with bug tracking system TestTrack Pro.
• Ability to work and collaborate with a team environment, flexible with excellent communication and interpersonal skills and have played major roles in engineering rigor team involved in the streamlining of the engineering processes specific to the project.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: C, C++, C#, VB.NET, Visual Basic

Web Technologies: ASP.NET, AJAX, WCF, WPF, LINQ, XML, XSLT, SOAP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Development Tools: Microsoft Visual Studio 2003/2005/2008, Infragistics Controls, SQL Server Enterprise Manager, SQL Server Profiler, ActivePdf

Databases: SQL Server 2000/2005/2008, MS Access 97/2000/2003

Source Control: Visual SourceSafe 6.0 (VSS), Team Foundation Server (TFS)

Tools: TestTrack Pro, InstallShield, SnagIt 7.0

Other skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook Express, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Office Project

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

.NET Developer

Responsibilities:

• Worked with Development Team Leader and Business Owners to refine and clarify project requirements.
• Created detailed design specifications from project requirements.
• Worked on different types of applications - Windows Forms, Web-based, and Console applications.
• Coded projects using existing design standards based on specification documents using .NET, C#, HTML, XML/XSLT, and SQL Server.
• Experience with enhancements/modifications on top of core Empower LOS system using WinForms.
• Worked with SCRUM methodology in an Agile development environment.
• Used Version One as the project management tool for Agile development to track stories.
• Experience with Tortoise SVN subversion client to manage projects in a central repository.
• Worked with custom Empower ASP.NET Controls.
• Experience with Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) services.
• Worked with Visual Studio 2010 .NET environment and SQL Server 2008 database.

Environment: C#, .NET 3.0/2.0, Visual Studio 2010, Tortoise SVN, JavaScript, HTML, Web Services, SOAP, WCF, SQL Server 2008, IIS, Windows 7.

Confidential, Downers Grove, IL

Sr.Net Developer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed requirements and interacted with client for clarification.
• Modified/Enhanced existing web and windows applications.
• Interacted with project managers to understand work flow.
• Created Technical Design and Functional Design documents to better understand the design as well as created data flow diagrams, for various modules of the application.
• Created Class Diagrams using MS Visio.
• Provided estimation for Change Request Analysis.
• Interacted with team members to achieve goals within the assigned timeframe.
• Performed research on new features of the .NET 3.5 Framework and used Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) for data transfers.
• Designed and implemented User Controls for use across the server pages.
• Used Master Pages and Themes for consistent and better user experience.
• Developed new classes and interfaces for Data Access Layer, Business Logic Layer and Test Projects, and web forms for User Interface.
• Implemented Generics to create a type-safe and reusable collection class.
• Enhanced and maintained a windows class library application which would execute a stored procedure, DTS package, as well as import or export files, etc. on the fly. This application was invoked from other Web Applications, SQL Server Jobs and Command Prompt.
• Developed Queries, Views, User defined functions & stored procedures using SQL Server 200x.
• Developed DTS packages in SQL Server 2000.
• Implemented SSIS packages for moving data to/from SQL Server 2005 and for updating data.
• Extensively used SQL Profiler to debug and fine tune the stored procedures.
• Implemented Unit Test Cases and Unit Test Results.
• Extensively used the ASP.NET AJAX Controls like Script Manager, Update Panels and Update Triggers to make the page more responsive and interactive to the users.
• Used ActivePdf for creation/manipulation of PDF Documents on the fly.
• Used ADO.NET for all Data Access operations using data grids, datasets and data tables.
• Implemented WebServices for data transfer through files using C#, SOAP, XML.
• Used C# for server-side validation and JavaScript for client-side validation.
• Extensively used exception handling to ensure proper functioning of website.
• Implemented third-party Infragistics controls on few web pages.
• Used both Visual Source Safe (VSS) and Team Foundation Server (TFS) as source control systems.
• Worked with Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) on an internal portal to maintain documents, track bugs, manage events/announcements, etc.
• Code review of bug fixes and change request code blocks.
• Prepared QA builds using InstallShield and deployed it on QA/UAT environments for testing.
• Worked on production support resolving issues in quick time and interacted with clients when required.

Environment: C#, .NET 3.5/2.0, AJAX, ADO.NET, TFS/Visual Source Safe, JavaScript, HTML, Web Services, SOAP, SQL Server 200x, DTS, T-SQL, ActivePdf, IIS, Windows XP/2003.

Confidential, Skokie, IL

.Net Developer

Responsibilities:

• Developed and maintained the student web portal using C# .NET and managed the database using SQL Server 2000.
• Involved in requirement study, analysis, design, development.
• Worked on the project using 2-tier architecture with front-end tier (Presentation & Business) in C#, and backend database tier (SQL Server).
• Design and development of various User Interfaces of the application using C#.
• Design and development using C# to in corporate Presentation and Business Logic.
• Extensive use of Session and View State.
• Performed page validation by using ASP.NET Validation controls and client-side JavaScript.
• Used Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to apply styles to web pages.
• Used SQL Server SMTP service for sending emails.
• Performed forms authentication and authorization against the SQL Server database.
• Implemented inheritance for new classes to derive functionalities from a single base class.
• Implemented .NET 2.0 feature of Generic Lists.
• Used cookies to retrieve user name on the login page.
• Created Batch files for execution of various batch processes.
• Developed class diagrams, sequence diagrams using MS Visio.
• Used Regular Expressions to validate an email address.
• Design and development of tables, relationships, stored procedures, views, user-defined functions in SQL Server.
• Testing and maintenance of the application.

Environment: ASP.NET, C#, ADO.NET, Visual Studio 2003, SQL Server 2000, T-SQL, HTML, Jscript, UML, IIS, ActiveX.

Confidential

.Net Developer

Responsibilities:

• Developed an internal web portal C# .NET and SQL Server 2000.
• Designed an application going through all the stages of software development life cycle.
• Analyzed, understood & generated technical specifications according to business requirement and end-users.
• Used Gridviews extensively to display data according to user’s requirements.
• Designed and normalized database from raw data.
• Developed UML diagrams for basic system design and layout.
• Implemented DTS packages to load data from text and excel files into the database.
• Extensively used ASP.NET Validation controls.
• Used Master Pages to create and maintain a consistent layout throughout the entire application.
• Used CSS to control styles of various controls used.
• Created builds and deployed to pre-QA and QA environments.
• Testing of the application and bug fixing.

Environment: ASP.NET, C#, UML, SQL Server 2000