SUMMARY:

• Technically sophisticated and business savvy management professional with 15+ years of experience devoted to hands - on Management, Software Architecture, Information Systems, Database Technology, and Networking Systems.
• Superior record of delivering simultaneous large-scale mission critical projects on time and under budget. Team based results oriented management style and excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Secure a long-term director or senior management position within the area of software development, project management or database management to add profitability and improve productivity in a result-oriented manner.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Process Methodologies:: Lean Six Sigma, CMMI, SEI, SOX, Function Points, CBA, Project Management (Agile, SAFe, Scrum, TDD, RUP, Waterfall, V-Model and iterative) and Configuration Management

Database Technologies: Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, DB/2, Dbase, FoxPro, Access, Sybase, Casandra, No SQL, Redis

Programming Languages: JEE/JAVA (JDBC, AWT, SWING, JSP, JAX), GWT, C#, ASP .Net, C, C++, MVC, VC++, PERL, PYTHON, PHP, ASP, Visual Basic, Visual Basic .Net (ADO, CDO, ADOMD, ADOX, ADO .Net), VBScript, JAVA Script, Angular JS, D3 JS, Node JS, Groovy, HTML, XML, CGI, Flex, Action Script, Unix/Linux Shell Script, PL/SQL, ADSI, etc.

Network and Platforms: Cisco Routers Internetworking, Windows all, Novell Netware, Sco Unix, RedHat Linux, Sun Solaris,, Exchange Server, ISA Server, IBM WebSphere, BEA WebLogic, JBoss, Tomcat, IIS, Apache, DNS, DHCP, Firewall, ATM, FDDI, etc.

Packages: MS Office, Lotus Domino Smart Suite, MS Visual Interdev, MS Project, MS Visio, Star Office, Open Office, Crystal Reports, Oracle Reports, etc.

Other Software: RTC, TFS, VSO, GitHub, Perforce, Jira, PVCS, Clear Case, Visual Source Safe, Flash 4.0/5.0/MX, Fireworks MX, Dreamweaver 4.0/MX, Freehand MX, Adobe Photoshop 7.0, WinRunner, Install shield Installer, Wise Installer, Null Soft NSIS, Norton ghost, Norton Utilities, Norton Internet Security, Power Quest Partition Magic, Ranish Partition Manager, etc.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA

Director of Application Architecture and Support

Responsibilities:

• Organizational Planning
• Execution Strategy and Planning
• Product Life Cycle Management
• Budget Management and Revenue
• Vendor Management and Alliances
• Strategic Planning
• Quality and Best Practices
• Software Delivery
• Strategic Planning - Provided clear vision to devote on Microsoft and Oracle technologies with Oracle cloud solutions, Azure, PaaS/SaaS integration on the core forefront.
• Organizational Planning - Defined the vision for the strategic, tactical and operational groups with the clear results oriented objectives, productivity improvements and effectiveness.
• Budget Management and Revenue - Evaluated budget spending, provided projected budget and revenue growth with 7% net improvements by addressing changes within various systems, organizational structure, processes and vendors.
• Client Management and Software Delivery - Working on 10+ projects with the focus on Finance, Engineering, Health Care, Hospitals, IT and Recruiting industries to migrate legacy products with cloud based web applications, WebAPIs, O365, SharePoint Online, Azure based applications and social media integrations.
• Vendor Management - Managing top cloud solutions providers Microsoft, Oracle, Workday, ADP and VmWare for various integrations and offerings such as SaaS and PaaS, which includes financial applications (GreatPlains, Vision, CostPoint, Workday, NetSuite and Sage), Recruiting applications (Bullhorn, Taleo, Oracle E-Business and Peoplesoft) and engineering applications (Autodesk Cloud and SharePoint online.)
• Architecture Management - Hands-on and leading architecture groups for Cloud solutions, UX, Big Data, ETLs, ERPs, Integrations, SOA, Business Inteligence, APIs etc.
• Offshore Management - Established onshore/offshore 24x7 software development, QA and operations model.
• Standards - Established several standards for software development, project estimation, Scaled Agile Framework, product management, change management, release management, security, architecture, QA, operations, etc.
• Technologies - JEE, Oracle, .Net C#, MS SQL, No SQL, Casandra, Angular JS, D3 JS, Linux, Windows, ERPs, SOA, Cloud, Mobile, etc
• Managing Goals, Performance Appraisals, CBA, Project Plan Reviews, Document Reviews, Design Reviews, Estimate Reviews, etc. for vendors, architects, tech leads and project managers

Confidential, New Providence, NJ

Manager of Software Development

Responsibilities:

• Product Life Cycle Management
• Strategic Planning
• Talent Management and HR
• Software Delivery
• Vendor Management and Alliances
• Offshore Management
• Quality and Best Practices
• Departmental Management and Budget
• Product Life Cycle Management - Formed a new department to develop a brand new telecommunication product from ground zero for the financial trading business with the budget exceeding 70 million. Spearheaded product requirements, specifications, implementation, validation, beta and GA rollout for the new product lines targeted for top fortune 100 customers.
• Strategic Planning - Provided product and technology roadmap with the right concoction by effectively utilizing SWOT analysis and corporate vision to raise the bar on operational efficiency, marketability, branding, competitiveness and ROI
• Talent Management and HR - Built a large project team from ground zero. Recruited and supervised 7 direct reports, 4 contractors and 60+ offshore development resources consist of architects, leads and project managers. Formed healthier cross-functional and onshore-offshore communication, motivation, mentoring and coaching with effective positive attitude, style and leadership
• Vendor Management and Alliances - Established new relationships with top companies such as Vmware, Oracle, Dell, NICE, Radisys, AudioCodes and Tech Mahindra. Established and managed full ownership of Vmware contract worth of 7 million.
• Quality and Best Practices - Optimized the quality of the product by reducing defects by 20% per week. Enforced development practices such as static code analysis, code reviews, unit/component tests, automated builds and reports. Brought static code analysis issues with less than 1% for the millions of lines of code
• Software Delivery - Delivered two versions of product from ground zero on time and within budget.
• Offshore Management - Established brand new multi-million offshore contract with Tech Mahindra and visited India twice. Forged operational strategy and effective time management paradigm for fixed price and time/material contracts for four sites of development centers
• Departmental Management and Budget – Aligned departmental budget with the corporate budget for capital, operational and financial expenses. Optimized the facility services, policies and local administrative expenses by establishing the closer audits, E911 direct calls and safety procedures
• Technical Architecture – Embedded systems, Cloud (IaaS, PaaS and SaaS), SOA, Mainframe (CICS/VSAM), MQ Series, BPM, BI, Enterprise Messaging, Security, ETL, Voice Applications, Web Apps, APIs, e-Commerce, High Availability, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity Plan, Mobile Platform Applications (iOS, Android and Windows Mobile), Product Licensing, Configuration, Monitoring, Alarming, Diagnostics, Deployment, Reporting, UI, Backup and Restore.
• Project Management – Utilized Agile, SCRUM, RUP and RAD based project development and rollout strategies.
• Managed Goals, Performance Appraisals, CBA, Project Plan Reviews, Document Reviews, Design Reviews, Estimate Reviews, etc. for architects, tech leads and project managers
• Reviewed and provided feedback on the several management classes, provided 24/7 on call production support and acted as a backup of Director

Confidential

Director of Information Technology

• Managed and overseen 12 simultaneous J2EE projects, implemented two full agile sprints, and deployed POJO/Spring web services (SOA and Messaging), JSF web applications on clustered Weblogic servers
• Managed and lead the technical design and development activities for three projects based on J2EE MVC architecture and applied best practices for Hibernate on Oracle 10g
• Provided guidance on Weblogic cluster implementation and performance improvements
• Performed code reviews for several J2EE applications and helped designing SOA based on J2EE web services
• Managed team of 18 developers, 8 business analysts, 3 project managers, 4 help desk and 1 network administrator
• An improved quality control process by using notification infrastructure and automated testing using QTP
• Conducted daily status with development and infrastructure teams
• Involved in hiring process to expand the team
• Setting goals for individuals in the performance review process
• Evaluated third-party vendors for the Cisco and Big IP based network upgrade
• Provided 24x7 production support

ENVIRONMENT:: J2EE (Spring, JSF, JMS, Workflow, etc.), SOA, Oracle 10g, Eclipse, MS Project, Excel, Visio, Visual Studio 2008, C#, VB Script and Java script, Sun Solaris 9 and Microsoft Windows 2003/2008 servers,Cisco Switches and Routers, Big IP Load Balancers

Confidential, Chevy Chase, MD

Technical Manager

Responsibilities:

• Project Development and Management
• Strategic Planning
• Team Leadership
• Client Requirements Analysis
• Productivity Improvement
• Problem Resolution and Troubleshooting
• Quality Control
• Training/Mentoring Cost Benefit, Resource Allocations, Prioritizing and Defining Timelines Client Management
• Implemented/Delivered several multimillion enterprise level projects leveraging Agile iterative and waterfall project management methodologies, on time, within budget, and with over 40+ extended project teams across multiple departments, b2b partners, and government in a matrix managed environment
• Managed team of five direct reports, three project managers, and contractors with multi-level skill sets of J2EE and .Net
• Utilized Agile Scrum, TDD, Waterfall, V-Model, RUP, etc. project management methodologies as appropriate to the resources and timeline of the projects
• Utilized J2EE Spring, Hibernate, Struts, JSF, ESB, EJB3, JMS, POJO, Web Services, Workflows, MVC, SOA, Mainframe (CICS), MQ Series (Enterprise Messaging), BI, ETL, BPM etc. with Oracle, Websphere, SUSE Linux environment
• Utilized C#, VB .Net, SOA, etc. with SQL Servers and Windows Servers environment
• Lead and delivered quality products, provided strategic vision for several long term projects, helped prioritizing business deliverables, and bridged business and IS/IT
• Architected design and implemented 7 sites with 44 applications which resulted into an improvement of performance by 50% without any outage for customers
• Implemented a large scale project with 60+ extended team members to trim business expenditure by 1.2 million per year and delivered a quality product of B2B integration
• Reorganized the work load of software development team and rebalanced it to increase productivity, effectiveness, and to enhance quality by increasing individuals’ technical/analysis skills
• Managed average of 5-7 projects simultaneously and spearhead entire SDLC
• Managed Goals, Performance Appraisals, CBA, Project Plan Reviews, Document Reviews, Design Reviews, Estimate Reviews, etc. for team members and project managers
• Attended several management classes, provided 24/7 on call production support and acted as a backup of manager

Confidential, Conshohocken, PA

Project Lead/Architect

• Managed several clients’ projects with Confidential acted as a lead Project Manager/DBA/Architect, and helped in the resource allocation, timeline, and contracts/budgets.
• Managed/Lead team of five direct reports and worked with several teams on multiple projects for entire SDLC to deliver numerous J2EE and .Net based n-tier applications which included e-commerce, e-marketing, automated recommendations, analytical reporting, websites, product launch, etc.
• Utilized Agile project management process methodologies such as XP, TDD, RUP, V-Model, Scrum, etc. with multiple clients
• Acted as Sr. DBA/SA for ZLB Behring, which included analysis, design, developing and managing Oracle, SQL and Mainframe databases of Zemaira, Vivaglobin, Helixate, Mononine, HAE, Humate P, Mix2Vial, etc.
• Supported designing of Microsoft Great Plains ERP, which includes database analysis, database tuning, database administration, T-SQL scripting, performance tuning, backup/restore, technical problems, etc.
• Managed good relationship with vendors such as HP, Dell, CDW, USLEC (Fast Net), HP, PC Mall, Verio, Network Solutions, etc. and maintained purchase accounts.
• Provided recommendation to buy new software, servers, hardware, storage solutions, application architecture, etc.
• Involved in a hiring committee to recommend and improve the hiring process
• Managed enterprise software repository and acted as Volume License Administrator for Microsoft
• Provided 24/7 on call production support

Confidential

Senior Software Engineer

• Worked for many conventions to provide senior project implementation support that includes technical configuration activities such as network configuration, database configuration, backups, etc.
• Developed web applications with Java, .Net. ASP, Flash, Flash Remoting, Action Scripting, etc.

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA

Database Administrator/Systems Admin

• Managed various Sun Servers including 3800, V880, etc. with pure Solaris 9 environment
• Maintained SCT Banner - ERP system for educational institutes – Upgraded from 5x to 6x
• Installed/Configured Oracle 9i Databases and Oracle 9i Application Servers and designed/configured Oracle Management Server by installing SNMP support on Solaris 9 and configuring Oracle Intelligent Agent Services
• Designed and implemented an automated email system from Solaris to inform users about critical alerts and provided automated monitoring of Solaris servers
• Monitored Oracle Databases, Solaris Servers, Oracle 9i Application Servers, Network performance using various monitoring tools including Oracle Performance Monitor, Solaris Performance Monitor, Network Monitor, etc.
• Managed Security of Banner, Oracle databases and Solaris servers
• Provided recommendation for designing Table spaces, Listeners, Security, Profiles, and Backup/Recovery
• Provided Disaster Recovery Plan and extended Scenarios - Recommended Data Guard configuration for HA - 24/7 environment
• Configured daily cronjobs for automation of backups and cleaning of files
• Provided recommendations for planning strategies to improve overall project productivity and functionality

ENVIRONMENT: Heterogeneous environment of Solaris 9,, Novell Netware 6 and Windows 2000, Mainframe, SUN Servers – 3800, V880, etc. - IBM Tivoli Storage manager for backup to T3 array system, Used PL/SQL Developer, TOAD, OEM, etc.

Confidential, Conshohocken, PA

Senior Software Engineer

• Designed and developed Java, Linux, and Oracle based applications with the integration of Macromedia Flash.
• Implemented various projects by deploying knowledge fields of information technology
• Worked on various products such as Solaris, Oracle, Web Sphere, IBM HTTP Server, Windows 2000, Network Switches, Macromedia Flash MX, Java, etc.
• Provided centralized database of Oracle 9i with Sun Sparc Solaris servers and installed/configured IBM WebSphere and IBM HTTP Server
• Implemented Macromedia Flash MX project by content designing and automation of project
• Installed/Configured/Maintained/Monitored Windows 2003, SQL Server 2000, DFS Server, etc.
• Resolved problems of VPN and DNS servers and migrated from GBPS switches to Fiber Channel switches
• Provided “All in One” kind of support

ENVIRONMENT: Solaris 8 and Windows 2000, Oracle, SQL Server, IBM WebSphere, Macromedia Flash MX, JAVA, IBM HTTP Server, etc.