Sr. Ektron Developer Resume
Pittsburg, PA
SUMMARY
- Over 9+ years of experience in Client/Server and Web Applications using Microsoft Technologies, .NET framework and other Internet related HTML/DHTML, JavaScript & jQuery technologies.
- Expertise with Ektron CMS400.Net and worked from 7.54 to 9.0 versions.
- Strong in the complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including requirements definition, design, programming / testing and implementation of major systems.
- Experienced in developing web applications using ASP.NET 1.1/2.0/3.5/4.0 and VB.NET, C #, ADO.NET, VS.NET 2005/2003/2008/2010 , CSS, and ASP.Net AJAX framework.
- Experience in creating and consuming Web Services using .NET
- Worked with .NET Server Controls, Web User Controls, List View, Repeater, Data Grid Web Control, and Form Validation Controls and crested numerous Custom controls in ASP.NET.
- Designed and Developed WebPages with ADO/ADO.Net for data loading and processing with SQL Server 2005/2008.
- Experience in writing Stored Procedures, Views, and Triggers in SQL Server 2005/2008.
- Experience in XML related technologies: XML, XSLT, XPATH and XML Schema
- Provided detailed, high quality documentation at appropriate level to allow for maintenance and extension of application.
- Maintained good relationships with business customers and colleagues to meet expected customer service levels.
- Working knowledge in SSIS and SSRS tools.
- Developed WCF Service and Services integrated in UI using MVC design pattern by using Windows Communication Foundation (WCF).
- Familiarity with unit - testing and test driven development (TDD).
- Implemented the site with a multi language features.
- Worked directly with business staff, IT colleagues to evaluate defined complex business requirements and processes and successfully implemented the application on time.
- Excellent leadership qualities and communication skills with proven ability to be a good team member.
- Knowledge in Team Foundation Server (TFS).
- Knowledge in designing Relational Data base.
- Knowledge in Knockout JS.
- Experience working with win forms.
- Experience working with Windows Workflow Foundation(WWF).
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Ektron CMS Versions: 7.5, 7.6, 7.61, 7.66, 8.0, 8.01, 8.02, 8.5, 8.6, 8.7,9.0
Languages: C#.NET, VB.Net, T-SQL, XSLT, XPATH
Scripting Languages: Ajax, JavaScript, JQuery,JSON, HTML,HTML5, XHTML, XML
Web Technologies: Classic ASP, ASP.NET 1.1/2.0/3.5/4.0 , IIS 6.0,IIS 7.0, IIS 8.0, Adobe Dreamweaver 9.0/10.0/11.0/11.5 , WPF
Component Technologies: Web Services, SOAP,ADO.NET,WCF
Databases (RDBMS): SQL 2000/ 2005/2008/2010/2010 R2, MS-Access
Operating Systems: Win 7, Windows XP, Window Server 2003/2008/2008 R2
Version Control: Visual Source Safe, Perforce, Subversion,TFS
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Pittsburg, PA
Sr. Ektron Developer
Responsibilities:
- Extensive use of Ektron CMS content management tool, including Ektron smart forms, taxonomy, menus, APIs and Ektron user controls.
- UI/front-end development included designing ASP.NET web application using data binding controls like dropdown, grid, listview, multiview and various other UI controls,developing C#-based custom user controls; and creating UI components using JavaScript libraries like JQuery and Ektron JS.
- Middle-tier/back-end coding included Developing C#-based web services, use of LINQ to Object and LINQ to XML to query different data sources.
- Created/modified stored procedures in SQL 2000, 2005, etc.
- Created User Controls using ASP.NET 4.0 / C#.4.0 and C#-based custom class libraries to reuse across multiple locations; created master pages and nested master pages for the web sites.
- Employed AJAX calls using JQuery to call functionality present in HTTP Handlers (ashx files).
- Involved in performing code reviews and testing; troubleshot/fixed coding issues and cross-browser issues.
- Created menus, taxonomies, smart forms, collections, etc. in Ektron 8.6. Retrieved content data from Ektron using three-tier architecture; created UI using ASP.NET MVC razor views and content from Ektron.
- Implemented data access using Entity Framework.
- Worked on creating and updating documents in MS SharePoint 2010.
- Created/modified stored procedures in SQL2005, 2008, etc.
Environment: Ektron 8.6, VS2010,ASP.NET, C#.NET,MVC4,WCF, ADO.NET, SQL Server 2008, T-SQL,IIS7.0, XSLT’S, JavaScript, Jquery, Ajax, Angular JS, CSS, HTML5, XML,XSD, TFS, MS SharePoint 2010, Entity Framework, Bootstrap CSS and JS.
Confidential, Fortlauderdale FL
Sr. Ektron Developer
Responsibilities:
- Developed master pages, pagebuilder wireframes, usercontrols, and custom widgets for the sites.
- Supported and managed more than 110 ektron sites hosted in host way servers.
- Worked on upgrading the 110 sites from 8.02 to 8.7, fixed the bugs encountered after the upgrade.
- Worked on setting up Ektron search on the host way server.
- Worked on setting up esync for all the sites.
- Developed JavaScript functions for client validations.
- Worked on Jquery ajax to support dynamic content display for portal.kaplan.edu site.
- Worked on aba.kaplan.edu site and also trained the marketing team.
- Consumed web service for sending student information xml via SOAP.
- Extensively used LINQ to query the data.
- Implemented the page cache, control cache and data caching for all the sites.
- Used .net mail client to send mails and attachments.
- Responsibilities also included debugging of complex cross browser CSS and HTML issues.
- Implemented several .NET features like Authentication, State management, exception handling
- Extensively used the ektron framework api in developing the applications.
Environment: Ektron CMS versions 8.02, Ektron 8.7, VS2010,ASP.NET, C#.NET,MVC4,WCF, ADO.NET, SQL Server 2008, T-SQL,IIS7.0, XSLT’S, JavaScript, Jquery, CSS, HTML5, XML,TFS, Bootstrap CSS and JS.
Confidential, Rochester/NewYork
Application Developer
Responsibilities:
- Worked on the jquery Dialog boxes for the Login screens.
- Worked on the List view and data pager controls.
- Consumed WCF web services and displayed the eligible products for the logged in user.
- Worked on the ecommerce section, includes shopping cart and bill pay.
- Created suitable web forms for the product checkout process.
- Created custom tables and stored procedure to store the registration details of the user.
- Worked on the content management, creating content and menu structure for the site.
- Created the custom widgets suitable to drag and drop on the page.
- Used entity framework for data access.
- Created Report using SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS).
- Used TFS for source control.
- Helped the support team fix the issues on the production server.
- Implemented different caching techniques like page level caching, control caching and data caching.
Environment: Sitefinity CMS 5.0, Sitefinity fluent api, VS2010, Asp.Net,C#.NET,Winforms,ADO.NET, SQL Server 2008 R2, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS),WCF, T SQL,IIS 7.0, JavaScript, Jquery, CSS, Entity Framework, TFS.
Confidential
Web Application Developer
Responsibilities:
- Designed the work area configuration and settings.
- Designed XSL and XSLT for various menu controls and Ektron Server controls.
- Designed various Smart Forms, Collections and the Meta data definitions.
- Designed the page builder wire frames for the project.
- Created Various Menu’s, Collections in the work Area.
- Created UML diagrams for the functional analysis documenting.
- Created various templates with different layouts as per client’s requirement.
- Worked on the asp.net repeater and list view controls.
- Worked on the modal window for the login page.
- Created client side and server side validations using ASP.NET input validations controls.
- Implemented the page cache, control cache and data caching for the whole site.
- Extensively used LINQ to query the data.
- Used Jquery date picker for the calendar.
- Worked on the image slider plugin for the home page banner using jquery.
- Used .net mail client to send mails and attachments.
- Implemented several .NET features like Authentication, State management, exception handling
- Developed custom web controls extending the base controls, which can be used in various pages.
- Worked with the client in deploying the site on their production server.
Environment: Ektron CMS version 8.5, VS2008, Asp.Net 2008, C#.NET, VB.NET, Winforms, ADO.NET,WCF,MVC3 Framework, SQL Server 2008, T-SQL,IIS 6.0, XSLT’S, JavaScript, Jquery, CSS, HTML5, XML.
Confidential
Web Application Developer
Responsibilities:
- Developed web application with Microsoft .Net Technologies, web layer with ASP.NET, AJAX.
- Designed the multisite setup for the total 11 sites.
- Created custom validation controls.
- Used the SOA design pattern.
- Written stored Procedures, functions by using SQL Server 2005.
- Extensively used the ASP.Net controls Grid View, Repeater, list view for effective interface design.
- Used .Net encryption methods to Encrypt at the source and decrypted at the destination.
- Created Various Menu’s, Collections in the work Area.
- Created the community forums and blogs for the site.
- Designed XSL and XSLT for various menu controls and Ektron Server controls.
- Designed various Smart Forms, Collections and the Meta data definitions.
- Worked with Video players by getting source from Amazon cloud.
- Implemented 3 levels of caching( page level, control level and data caching).
- Used ASP.Net, SMTP server to send out automated Email regarding a page/plan to friend.
- Fixed the bugs on the client production server.
- Worked on building the mobile templates for the site suitable to Android, blackberry and Iphone.
Environment: Ektron CMS version 8.02sp1,VS.Net 2008, Asp.Net, C#.NET, Winforms, ADO.NET, SQL Server 2008,IIS 6.0, XSLT’S, JavaScript, Jquery, CSS, HTML5, XML, T-SQL.
Confidential
Web Application Developer
Responsibilities:
- Designed the folder and taxonomy structure for the project.
- Designed web forms and reusable user controls thereby achieving consistency and improving productivity.
- Worked with the design team to construct web pages based upon conceptual designs approved by the client.
- Used the concept of Metadata, Metadata is information about a content item, such as its title and language.
- Designed various Page Builder wireframes suitable to the client’s HTML.
- Created many custom widgets as per the client’s requirement.
- Worked on integrating with Google search and also on third party web services.
- Worked on Indexing search using Ektron API.
- Worked on the Photoshop images (.psd), sliced them as per the html and displayed on the pages.
- Created detailed design documents for the user Interface and database design diagram, both logical and physical.
- Worked on the RSS feed, displayed it on the page using a list summary control.
- Worked with Integration of Google Search Appliance.
- Worked on creation of custom YouTube Control.
- Designed a custom Photo Gallery Control that replaces the Bright Cove functionality.
- Worked with Test Director to prepare the Unit test scripts.
- Used SSRS to generate report on data usage.
- Worked on deploying the site in the client server and also helped the production support team fixing the bugs on the client server.
- Created a WCF webservice for adding data from external source
Environment: Ektron CMS,VS.NET 3.5, Asp.Net 2008, C#.NET, VB.NET, SQL Server 2005, SSRS, IIS 6.0, XSLT’S, JavaScript, Jquery, CSS, HTML, XML.
Confidential
Application Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Designed the page builder wire frames for the project.
- Created various templates with different layouts as per client’s requirement.
- Created various custom widgets for the site as per the client’s requirement.
- Designed the work area configuration and settings.
- Created various Menu Structures, Collections in the work Area.
- Worked on social networking features of the site. Used Maps and Calendar controls.
- Worked on the Community search, community group profiles
- Involved in system testing phase and Acceptance testing.
- Designed XSL and XSLT for various menu controls and Ektron Server controls.
- Designed various Smart Forms, Collections, Taxonomy Structures and the Meta data definitions.
- Used TFS for source control.
Environment: Ektron CMS, VS2008, ASP.NET, C#.NET, SQL Server 2005,IIS 6.0, XSLT’S, CSS, HTML, XML,TFS, T-SQL.
Confidential
Application Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Designed the folder and taxonomy structure for the project.
- Created various templates with different layouts as per client’s requirement.
- Designed the page builder wire frames for the project.
- Worked on the modal window for the login page.
- Created various custom widgets for the site as per the client’s requirement.
- Created various smart form xml configurations with various xml fields on it and displayed the data using xslts.
- Created client side and server side validations using ASP.NET input validations controls.
- Designed the folder and taxonomy structure for the project.
- Created various templates with different layouts as per client’s requirement.
- Created the users and user groups and set the permissions on the folders for various users.
- Created various smart form xml configurations with various xml fields on it and displayed the data using xslts.
- Designed various smart forms and written Xslt’s for the smart form to display it as per
- Created client side and server side validations using ASP.NET input validations controls.
- Implemented several .NET features like Authentication, State management, exception handling
Environment: Ektron CMS, Asp.Net 2005, C#.NET, SQL Server 2005,IIS 6.0, XSLT’S, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, XML.
Confidential
Application Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Involved in all phases of the project.
- Involved in meetings with the end client in requirement gathering.
- Created Discovery Document, Implementation guide, Functional specifications, Site Documentation.
- Developed web application with Microsoft .Net Technologies, web layer with ASP.NET, AJAX.
- Created custom validation controls.
- Custom plan finder built using Microsoft Index Search, AJAX and Dot net Handler.
- Consumed Google map API to display community meetings.
- Used ASP.Net, SMTP server to send out automated Email regarding a page/plan to friend.
- Exception handling to log error events.
- Involved in system testing phase.
- Create the Folder Structure and Smart Form designs for the whole project.
- Created a Master Page design to allow consistent layout for all the pages in the application.
- Created client side and server side validations using ASP.NET input validations controls.
- Worked on the Community management stuff such as creating the members, groups, blogs, forums and message boards.
- Created user profiles for each user.
- Created customized photo gallery with various albums.
- Implemented several .NET features like Authentication, State management, exception handling.
- Implemented the widget based page designs, which is a new feature in Ektron Cms and also created customWidgets.
- Involved in testing the applications and debugged the Modification Requests raised.
Environment: Ektron CMS, Asp.Net 2005, C#.NET, SQL Server 2005,IIS 6.0, XSLT’S, JavaScript, Jquery, CSS, HTML, XML.
Confidential
Application Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Designed the folder and taxonomy structure for the project.
- Created Various Menu’s, Collections in the work Area.
- Designed web forms and reusable user controls thereby achieving consistency and improving productivity.
- Worked with the design team to construct web pages based upon conceptual designs approved by the client.
- Used the concept of Metadata, Metadata is information about a content item, such as its title and language.
- Ektron CMS400.NET provides extensive and flexible support for metadata, which it uses in both standard and innovative Ways.
- Worked on the Community search, community group profiles
- Worked on Indexing search using Ektron API.
- Created detailed design documents for the user Interface and database design diagram, both logical and physical.
- Prepared documentation for the application Code using tools such as Ndoc to provide a Code Guide for new users.
- Worked with Test Director to prepare the Unit test scripts
Environment: Ektron CMS, Asp.Net 2005, C#.NET, SQL Server 2005,IIS 6.0, XSLT’S, JavaScript, Jquery, CSS, HTML, XML.
Confidential
Application Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Involved in planning and development of application life cycle.
- Involved in meetings with the end client in requirement gathering.
- Created Discovery Document, Implementation guide, Functional specifications, Site Documentation.
- User Authentication for Admin and Member users and registration for users.
- Developed web application with Microsoft .Net Technologies, web layer with ASP.NET, AJAX and business Layer with C#, Data Access Layer with ADO.NET.
- Created custom validation controls.
- User Controls to render data sources like Dataset, Data Table, Asp Repeater controls with paging and sorting functionality.
- Created Three different themes for each page to display based on the Advertisement width on ASP.NET page.
- Created web service for data base migration from old system.
- Used ASP.Net, SMTP server to send out automated Email notifications of new user registration, email article to friend.
- Exception handling to log error events.
- Created a .Net Component using C# to read the CSV formatted files to migrate them onto SQL Server Database.
- Involved in system testing phase.
Environment: Ektron CMS, Asp.Net 2005, C#.NET, SQL Server 2005,IIS 6.0, XSLT’S, JavaScript, Jquery, CSS, HTML, XML.
Confidential
Application Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Involved in Requirement gathering with Ektron marketing department.
- Created the folder and taxonomy structure for the project.
- User Authentication for Admin and Member users.
- Developed presentation layer with ASP.NET pages using AJAX script, validation controls, User Controls.
- User Controls to render data sources like Dataset, Data Table, Asp Repeater controls with paging and sorting functionality.
- Used ASP.Net, SMTP server to send out automated Email notifications of the Change Orders to Project Manager of the particular project.
- Involved in system testing phase.
- Java Script Validation for user creation, change orders, issues, milestones entry.
- Designed XSL and XML for automatic creation of the Forms used for Issues, Milestones, Change Orders.
- Created the Folder structure in the work area for the project.
- Designed various Smart Forms, Taxonomy Structure and the Meta data definitions.
Environment: Ektron CMS, Asp.Net 2005, C#.NET, SQL Server 2005,IIS 6.0, XSLT’S, JavaScript, Jquery, CSS, HTML, XML.
Confidential, CT
.Net Developer
Responsibilities:
- Involved in translating the OCR functional specifications into logical, component-based technical designs.
- Responsible for designing and developing the various ASP.Net UI pages for the modules Census and Copy Group using C# (Code behind) for the OCR (off cycle renewal) functionality.
- Responsible for analyzing and developing .NET components for copying a Group, Add Product and Revise Quote for the OCR functionality using C#.
- Extensively used an XSL and apply it to the XML document to transform documents into HTML using XSLT and display under the control of style sheets and obtain the various reports for the OCR using CSS.
- Involved in XML Web Service enhancement for the Rating Engine for the OCR functionality using C#.
- Used TallPDF.NET for creating PDF documents for generating proposals dynamically from the XML transform documents into PDF using XSLT.
- Involved in writing complicated stored procedure for handling complex business logic for pulling/updating census members based on the business rules for a state.
- Used a complex transaction process for creating a new group using copy group functionality for OCR.
- Extensively worked on Application Security layer / Windows authentication.
- Reengineering, Fixing and optimization of existing stored procedure for group Search using OpenXML.
- Involved in Code Merge with Production branch using Araxis Merge tool.
Environment: C# 1.1/1.3/2.0, SQL, ADO.net, ASP.Net 1.1/2.0, XML, XSL/XSLT, XPath, JavaScript, Visual SourceSafe, Windows XP/NTIIS Web Server, MS SQL Server 2000, AJAX, MS Office, Excel, Visual Studio. NET, Application Security, DHTML, Java Script
Confidential
.Net Developer
Responsibilities:
- Involved in creating HTML, XHTML, DHTML, XML, JavaScript, and JavaScript code.
- Involved in creating Cascade Style Sheets (CSS), Cross Browser Compatibility.
- Implemented RSS feeds for publishing events and displayed the published events with images using Ajax, JavaScript,
- Designed and Developed UI using Asp.Net tools (Master Pages, Themes, and Site navigation maps).
- Developed in Object Oriented Analysis and Design (OOP/OOD) programming and ASP.Net.
- Designed business analysis processes and procedures for a group operating via more informal execution using Agile (Scrum) development methodologies.
- Consumed Web Services to implement third party components.
- Involved in Analysis, Requirements gathering, Development, Unit Testing, Testing, Deployment, User acceptance test support.
- Database design, writing stored procedures & queries.
- Implemented ADO.NET to interact with the SQL Server database.
- Identifying UI and Data Elements using functional specification and creating technical documents for the production.
- Designed and implemented Rich Interactive UI screens.
Environment: HTML, XHTML, and DHTML, XML, JavaScript, CSS, ASP.Net, C#.Net, SQL Server 2000, Agile, .NET Framework 2.0.