SUMMARY:

Overall 17 years of IT development and software consulting experience in Enterprise Applications and Integration services. Specialised in technology areas of Business Rules Management Solutions, BPM, Enterprise Application Architecture, and Object Model Design and Internet/Mobile applications. Asha has experience in Agile methodologies for application delivery. She has developed and delivered software application for clients in Financial, Insurance, Telecommunication, Supply Chain management, Government, Research and Pharmaceutical industries.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

BPM/ BRE products: Pega 7, IBM ODM 8.5, IBM BPM IIB, File Net P8, Blaze Advisor, Rule Burst

J2EE technologies: J2EE design patterns, XSD Design, EJB, JMS, Java Servlets, Struts, Spring, Hibernate

Methodology/tools: Agile, X - treme programming, Jira

Enterprise Search solutions: Google Search Appliance, Google Visualisation, and GWT

XML: XSD schema design, XSLT

Database: Oracle9i, Sybase, DB2, SQL, LDAP, Documentum, MySQL, Mainframes systems

Version Control: CVS, Clear CaseServers: IBM Websphere, Apache, Weblogic, WebSphere Application Server, Tibco Business Works, Jboss, BEA TUXEDO, BEA JOLT

Web Technologies: AJAX, JSP, EJB, JavaScript, Java Servlets, Java Applets, STRUTS

Design Concepts: UML, OSI, WAN architecture and configuration

Test Driven Development: Junit, HttpUnit, SOAP tests for Webservices.

SUMMARY OF RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Pega Senior System Architect

Responsibilities:

• Developed BPM workflows and UI’s and Email processing capabilities for case workflow system for Australian Parole Board using Pega 7 framework.
• Estimated and developed Agile based stories for the project.

Lead IBM ODM Architect

Responsibilities:

• Delivered the BRMS architecture and design document for Email management and consolidation project.
• Manage all ODM technology and design communication with offshore IBM development team.
• Delegate and manage technical solution design tasks to different teams offshore and is accountable for design tasks Confidential onsite in Australia..
• Outlined the governance model tasks for brms applications for Confidential .
• Estimate costings for future work and advisor to client architects on architectural road map and vision for brms solutions for the organization.

Technology Consultant and SME

Responsibilities:

• Advisor to Solution Architects and Technology Designers Confidential HealthScope on adopting new IBM ODM technology and helping them in designing solutions that align IBM products with in their enterprise model.
• Advisor to Solution Architects and Technology Designers on adopting new IBM ODM technology and helping them in designing solutions that align IBM products with in their enterprise model.
• Advisor to Management in MSD and IBM executives on timelines related to bringing in new resources, identifying the risk areas of delivery and helped in planning of a long term strategy of upskilling the resources towards the continuity of technology and application support within the organization
• Project scoping, Estimation and Prioritisation of deliverables done during discovery phase of Business rules.
• Set up an Agile delivery methodology and Jira workflow process that is efficient and practical based on project requirement.
• Designed the Integration data model in XSD for Rules and colloborated with other team stakeholders to in corporate a common Enterprise model into Rules Model.
• Designed Rule orchestration pattern and Rulesets.
• Mentored and given presentations to Business Analysts in formalizing Rule business requirements into Agile based stories.
• Developed Business Object Model, Structures for Rules representation, and authored Business Rules for the Project.
• Designed, developed and delivered a complex calculation Rule Service with more functionalities than client has asked for and delivered earlier than the scheduled time frame.
• Mentored BAU team as part of application handover for application support and continuity.
• Given technical presentation to a wider audience as part of technical upskilling of ODM.
• Attended daily standups with other teams and collaborated solutions with Architects and technical designers.

Confidential

Senior Technical Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Key contributer from discovery phase onwards in analysing existing Business Rules sourced from Mainframes and from various SME’s through requirement workshops.
• Designed and developed the BRMS Rulesets as web services.
• Designed Rule orchestration pattern and Rulesets with designers and other Architects .
• Mentored and given presentations to Business Analysts in formalizing Rule business requirements into Agile based stories.
• Developed business Object Model, Rule model, and authored Business Rules for the Project.
• Attended Business workshops to understand the requirements for prioritisation and scoping of deliverables.
• Designed and developed a complex Dynamic Allocation of Exception service to different users. Not a single production bug was raised in any of the code I have written.
• Attended daily standups with other teams and collaborated solutions across teams with in the projects as and when issues were raised.
• Delivered a Proof of concept for a Business Rules Service Rating application for Confidential .
• The products used were IBM ILog that was integrated into a Web based Java application.
• Developed a prototype for business Object Model, Rule model, and authored Business Rules for dynamic rating of Transformers.

Confidential

Auto Underwriting Application SME and Mentor

Responsibilities:

• Interfacing with business analysts to plan and deliver the different functional releases for the Java Service Frame work.
• Mentored Java Developer/Business Analysts in Business Rules Authoring, development of Rule Service solution and Business Object Model Design.
• Evaluated different deployment architecture strategies, migration of Rules solutions and provided solutions to Architecture team.
• Implemented a Proof Of Concept of Google Search Appliance search implementation to assess the benefits of cross enterprise search including intranet file system and enterprise content management systems.
• Integrated GSA with Novell eDirectory and Trim Systems.
• Wrote an Access Controller for authorizing Novell file system searches.
• Developed a customized front-end using XSL.
• Implemented a demo of Google Enterprise search to display results from SAP system.
• Developed one box modules to display graphs and generated reports from the SAP system.
• Implemented win access connector for secure file searches for a windows file share.
• Single-handedly re-designed and developed the existing UI Framework (FileNet Business process framework toolset)
• Responsible for improve the performance of the Application as well as making the Application code more flexible and extendable.
• Developed Java components communicating with EAI service, the contributions include modification of existing Java Servlet classes and parsing and generation of XML data.

Confidential

Environment: Weblogic Server, EJB, JMS, Struts, Hibernate, Oracle, TIBCO, JUnits

Responsibilities:

• Wrote multiple J2EE pattern layers from UI using Struts,
• Wrote Business Layer using EJBs and Data Access Layer using Hibernate Beans.
• Wrote TIBCO messaging interfaces between the Weblogic server and TIBCO enterprise bus.

Confidential, Tennessee

Environment: Blaze Advisor, Java

Blaze Advisor consultant

Responsibilities:

• Implemented Rules management solution to Confidential.
• Wrote a Java layer to integrate a third party application to the Rule Service
• Did analysis of existing application and recommended J2EE best practices and standards.

Confidential, Pennsylvania

Environment: Blaze Advisor, Webshere, SOAP, Java, EJB

Responsibilities:

• Designed Business object model design for Blaze objects (XSD schemas),
• Did Rule Architecting, and design for data transformation and translations (XML).
• Designed business workflows, wrote business rules using Blaze Advisor and implemented Rules
• Implemented Rules as web services.
• Written EJB’s to access data.

Confidential, Virginia

Environment: J2EE, JMS, EJB, DB2, Weblogic 8.1, Rational Rose, ClearCase, Struts, HttpUnits

Responsibilities:

• Developed Object Model design from use case using Rational Rose
• Written presentation layer using Struts and JSP.
• Written EJB layer to implement the functionalities
• Written Javascripts for front end field validations.
• Wrote JMS framework for messaging across applications.

Confidential, California

Environment: J2EE, XML, Struts, JSP, EJB, Weblogic 8.1

Responsibilities:

• Developed a web service layer which provides authorization for any application over the corporate network.
• Written presentation layer using Struts framework and JSP.
• Written Java Servlets and EJB’s

Confidential, New York

Environment: J2EE, Documentum, Oracle, Weblogic Integrator, EJB, Struts, XSL schemas

Responsibilities:

• Did design and development of functionalities
• Wrote EJB layer to integrate with Documentum and written Data Access Layers.
• Written front end functionalities using Struts framework.
• Developed XSL schemas to convert XML to E2B XML format for submission to a third party site.
• Written a Java Parser to convert a word document to XML.

Confidential, New Jersey

Environment: Java, Swing, Multi-threading, Main frames.

Lead developer

Responsibilities:

• Co-ordinated the offshore development team developers with the team Confidential on-site.
• Did knowledge transfer of Architecture and design concepts of the entire product and giving training to the offshore team (Involves giving presentation, product architecture training).
• Wrote new features for the product for the next release.
• Written multi-threading programming using Java.

Confidential, New Jersey

Environment: IBM VisualAge, Java Servlets, XML, LDAP, SOAP/RPC, iPlanet Server

Responsibilities:

• Wrote Java Servlets to implement an address book
• Wrote JUnits to tests the web services.
• Wrote HttpClients to access third party application
• Did evaluation and analysis of SOAP/RPC protocols.
• Wrote XML Sax parser to process the incoming requests.
• Wrote Java components to do data transformation and validations.

Confidential, Virginia

Environment: Java Servlets, DB2, C++, Clear Case, iPlanet Server

Responsibilities:

• Wrote Java Servlets to implement the functionalities
• Wrote Data Access Layer components.

Confidential

Team Lead / Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing the customer requirements
• Designing the screens and the backend system
• Designing and implementing the IDL
• Implementing the GUI and writing SQL queries to process user requests
• Done relational Object mapping from the data base to write IDL for CORBA
• Using UML concepts.

Environment: Java1.1, JDBC, AWT, RMI, MQ Series, CORBA, Shell Scripts, UML, Rational Rose, SQL, Oracle7.3, Sun Solaris