SUMMARY:

• Systems and Solutions Architect and Integrator with 20 years of experience in delivering custom large scale systems, architecting, integrating, designing, securing and developing of systems and applications.
• Carries easy to work with professional demeanor, strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Equally proficient in creating architecture as well as applying it via hands on development.
• Demonstrates and maintains a deep knowledge in technology, industry, and project leadership.
• Effective communicator with attention to deadlines and system requirements.
• Possesses proactive personality with a follow through approach.
• Provides software stability and structure with innovative and cost effective solutions
• Serves as a mentor covering organizational needs
• Systems Integration and System and Application Development. Architecting and developing by leveraging object - oriented analysis, design, and development on top of relational (Oracle) or object oriented (Poet) database engines, and content management repositories (Documentum).
• Process integration utilizing SOA, ESB, BPM, and messaging platforms.
• Delivery on cost effective Apache platform, or durable Oracle application development platform with use of open source.
• Leading and managing of concise and task focused software development teams
• Improvement of Healthcare - Health Insurance Exchange. Embracing National Standards (Account Transfer by CMS) to deliver streamlined solutions under ACA implementation.
• Aiding Companies in Growth and Improvement of their Offering via Information Handling and Analysis. Data Science and Big Data Analysis and Visualization on top of NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra). Processing with MapReduce on top of Hadoop Distributed File System (Apache Hadoop).
• Delivery of Distributed Durable Lower Cost Solutions via Cloud Computing. Amazon Web Services platform Components and Architecture.
• Proven record of successful production deployments
• Constant innovation in implementation of business processes leading to lower cost, improved software quality and ease of delivery
• Discovery and correction of lost revenue and missed SLAs
• Build out of Enterprise Java and Integration practice units enabling growing global companies.
• Savings by identification of technology use and its suitability within company’s IT business model
• Leading technical teams
• Interacting with clients to firm up requirements and build client relationships
• Creating of architecture and design documentation and disseminating it to the team
• Participation in program, product, or project incubation, planning, and implementation of SDLC
• Identification and build out of critical system components
• Research and correction of system’s performance
• Supporting of pre-sales activities with RFI/RFP analysis and verification and identification of requirements and SLAs
• Project support in planning, vision statements, executive updates, performance assessments
• Research and development of upcoming standards and markets

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE:

SOA: Messaging Oriented Middleware, Event Driven Architecture, Enterprise Integration, JEE, BPM, ESB, XML / XML Schema

Strengths: Application Architecture, Object-Oriented Analysis and Design Development

Programming Languages: Java, C,/C++, PERL/Kshell, XQuery/ XSLT/XPath, SQL/JPQL

Case Tools: Enterprise Architect, Rational Rose

Tools: Suites, Libraries Spring Tool Suite, Oracle SOA Suite, Eclipse, JDeveloper, NetBeans, Symantec Visual Cafe, Borland JBuilder, Neuron Data, Borland C++, Visual Studio .Net, Microsoft Visual C++, Optimize It, Purify, Object Center, TopLink (O-R mapping), XMLBeans, Castor, Struts, Velocity, Ant, Log4j, Junit, Jscape, KLGroup, JFC (Swing), Rogue Wave, Borland OWL, MFC, XMLSpy, Omondo(UML), RightFax, Tibco-BusinessWorks, JavaMail, Apache SOAP

Server Technology: VMware vFabric tc Server, WebLogic Server, Oracle Service Bus (ESB), JBOSS, BEA, Tuxedo, Jolt, Tibco-EMS, Documentum, Netscape Application Server, Netscape’s Live Wire, Oracle Application Server, Oracle SOA Suite, CORBA-Orbix, Apache and Tomcat servers, Microsoft Reporting Services, Hyperion/Brio

Technologies: JEE (EJB, Servlet, JSP, JMS, XML-RPC, RMI, JDBC), XML Parsers, Template Engines

Operating Systems / Platforms: UNIX (Red Hat, Oracle, HP, SUN-Solaris), Microsoft Windows

EXPERIENCE:

Senior Solutions and Systems Architect / Consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Co-Architected next generation of CHIP system for the state of Florida enabling it for compliance with Affordable Care Act and CMS national standard. The module leveraged concepts of Domain Driven Design selectively deploying eventual consistency, domain objects' eventing, and bounded contexts.
• Participated in design and implementation of platform's frameworks
• Supervised build-out of Application Intake and other platform's modules.
• Adapted and redesigned Application Transfer Module application, enforcing adherence to nationally recognized standards (CMS AT v.2.3) for transfers of family account/application data. This module enabled Vida to exchange applications and referrals on nationally established information exchange channels connecting Vida to Federally-Facilitated Marketplace and Medicaid systems. VMware's vFabric tc Server and Spring Tool Suite became the solution's platform.
• Designed and implemented ATM and Vida services extension module based on Oracle Service Bus which served as a message mediation module. This allowed to decouple processing of nonstandard and tainted payloads from the CMS compliant messaging and processing.
• Mentored requirements, QA, and developer teams on the new industry standards for CMS’s account transfer requests.
• Played a key role on platform's performance tuning team, discovering and addressing various deficiencies of the solution, collaborating with and documenting problems for the platform's vendors in order to meet system enforced SLAs.
• Facilitated and provisioned integration efforts with the Scanning and Imaging solution based on KOFAX appliances.
• Performed feasibility analysis of BPM solution based on client's maturity in defining and documenting business processes, state of SDLC practices, and commitment and willingness to support the required overhead that BPM and BPMN solutions entail.
• Participated in engineering a solution for hosting long running processes in lieu of BMP/BPMN implementation.
• Participated in restructuring effort and attempt to deploy Domain Driven Design techniques as the primary solution for software development of the new CHIP platform.
• Participated in evaluation and analysis and documentation of emerging standards for Health Insurance Exchange. Specifically analyzed potential of creating data exchange standards based on HL7 and NIEM as the rich but competing XML Schema based standards.
• Leveraged Oracle tooling of Oracle SOA Suite 11g (Oracle Web Service Manager) to establish functioning prototype for securing of Web Services with 'WS - Security' based on SAML 2.0 with Assertions for defined by CMS' emerging services.
• Performed analysis of standards and comparative analysis: Service Component Architecture, BPM vs. BPEL, SAML 2.0 with Assertions for service Authorization, Oracle Reference Architectures, Master Data Management.
• Analysis of compliance with Medicaid Information Technology Architecture (MITA Framework 2.0) and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
• Analysis of HIX RFI and RFP for the state of Arizona and Arkansas
• Prototype and RFI for the state of Georgia
• Analysis and Documentation of Data Exchange Formats, Standards, Encodings: EDI and ACS X12 transaction set (270/271 - EL, 834 - EN, TA1 Acknowledgement).
• Oracle Policy Automation solution for Public Sector, Oracle SIEBEL Public Sector, Oracle Fusion Middleware with SOA Suite and Master Data Management Suite.
• Redesigned a framework for integration with the legacy CICS mainframe system leveraging Attachmate's screen scraping technology. The solution allowed for real-time integration and provided as a bridge in the member screening and authorization processes.
• Performed performance tuning cycle on the java libraries for the framework improving connectivity and concurrency aspects.
• Provided design of letter message payloads and implemented integration with a Print Vendor.
• Designed and developed various flows of the OLTP application leveraging BPEL standards and workflow elements enabling streamlined business flow processing.
• Implemented common services using industry standards e.g. WSDL, SOAP, XSD, XML, EJB 3.0, JavaMail API
• Performed tuning of services' performance by leveraging bulk processing at the database adapter and relational engine levels.
• Redesigned unit and integration testing framework enabling it for flexible data mocking and test data cleanup. This rapid solution brought tremendous value to regression testing of frequent releases of the product.
• Participated in delivery to production and stabilization of the first product release.

Solutions Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• A part of a large scale messaging solution based on Enterprise Service Bus and J2EE.
• This solution serves as a platform enabling the client to transition from paper based to electronic delivery of their data and products within the airlines and private pilots’ clientele.
• Designed and developed asset management system for capturing, tagging and delivery of terminal text and airport moving maps.
• Designed developed Tibco based interfaces to the Oracle ERP system.
• Conducted architectural review of an appliance for continuous data protection CDP, assessing system’s production readiness and compliance with best practices in order to determine ongoing investment strategies and alternatives.
• Architected internet based solution for capture and maintenance of business profile information of Confidential.
• This solution enabled larger process targeting syndication of data to business clients of Confidential .
• Participated in project encompassing extensions to the Confidential ’s Customer Admin site (E-Way).
• Architected, designed, and implemented extensions to the J2EE solution intended for customer account and work flow management needs based on a JBOSS server.
• Conducted architectural review of third party inventory management and ordering system Confidential assessing system’s production readiness and compliance with best practices.
• Participated in discovery sessions for Confidential ’s content management and syndication system (process) related problems.
• Participated in a rewrite (VB6 to J2EE) of ordering support system (850 Error Resolution) at Confidential providing leadership and architectural direction.
• Assisted sales with providing expertise in technical assessment and system feasibility. Supported recruiting with technical interviewing.

Analyst, Architect, Designer, Developer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Acted as a J2EE Architect, Sr. Designer/Sr. Developer for the transaction processingand bankcard acquiring services provider.
• Architected JBOSS and Microsoft Reporting Services high throughput (20K reports per night faxed and emailed) modular solution for batch reporting. Scaleable solution based on messaging between JBossMQ and Web Services of Reporting Services. Batch module designed in Java talked to abstracted reporting engine layer which enabled plugability of any reporting engine.
• Evaluated Reporting Products, performance and load tested Microsoft Reporting Services, and presented recommendation for the solution.
• Worked on a replacement of the existing report processing system (merchant data reporting); the new solution provides for throughput and scalability. Application was based on Web Services running within Apache Tomcat servers with a use of Oracle’s ‘Advanced Queuing’ JMS implementation. All messages of the system were XML based.

Senior Consultant (Analyst, Architect, Designer, Developer)

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Acted as Technical Lead/Sr. Designer/Senior Developer for online banking application (mutual fund online ordering) for a major Canadian bank client.
• Involved on all phases of the software lifecycle - architecture, design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Based on J2EE technologies with use of Struts, WebLogic, JMS, SOAP, XML(Castor)
• Responsible for designing, coordinating, and leading of development effort of “Qwest Consulting Plus Thin Client Release 12” - next release of J2EE based “Consumer” ordering platform for residential products of Qwest Communications.
• Challenges entailed interaction with various external legacy systems via variety of protocols like CORBA, JDBC, MQ-Series, HTTP, and Sockets.
• Product was based on a Universal Portal of the Cygent Application Server (WebLogic Server platform). An optimized solution for Product Catalog lookups and Quote/Order assembly was delivered to the client.
• Participated in POI (Proof of Integration) effort an Implementation of SOAP based messaging application server
• Front-loading mainframe legacy system was discussed and various approaches presented to the client
• Developed STF (Tanning’s Stress Test Facility) test harness environment and conducted testing and analysis of various approaches related to XML processing.
• Implementations of Java to XML Binding, XSLT, and XML template generating with Velocity were performance tested and profiled.
• Acted as Application Designer for Web-based solution of a property management software package.
• Developed customized solutions for Swedish, Japanese and Norwegian markets using online financial and investment services application framework.
• Helped in redesign and implementation of a suite of reporting applications (order related status and detail) used on online financial and investment services market centers.
• Participated in the internationalization and localization effort of online brokerage product based on Netscape Application Server, Jolt, Tuxedo and Oracle, which enabled domestic application for international markets. Participated in design and implementation of the framework for the distributed application, within proof-of-concept stage of project development. Used a Java/Jolt/Tuxedo-based solution
• Proof of Integration of large-scale documentation system supporting container shipping. Management system for creating of Bill of Lading documents was developed based on Tuxedo, Jolt, and Java Client solution.
• Responsible for maintenance and extensions to a CORBA based banking product.
• Responsible for developing an OLTP-based tool, TQS-EIM modules - a Tuxedo-based client-server solution that runs on massively parallel processing systems and a large-scale database. TQS-EIM is a centralized extended metadata repository for defining business rules, user access profiles, and a comprehensive security implementation for scalable e-business.
• Designed, developed, and implemented system administration/monitoring utilities. This project involved Web-based client server application development using C++, Java, JavaScript, and HTML.
• Served as a team member involved in designing and developing a Common Gateway Interface (CGI) for the EIM Web client programs (for example, C++ implementation of content and security CGI-Server).
• Responsible for integrating TQS-EIM releases to actual customer environments that involved the customizing and extending of some modules of the product.

Consultant (Designer, Developer)

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for designing and developing db-table maintenance and command modules for a large-scale (200-table database) client/server distributed work force management system - Universal Dispatch System. Application development involved GUI design and implementation, as well as development and design of view-model-objects.
• Responsible for integrating demonstration releases into a customer’s (German Telecom) environment.
• Served as lead developer, coordinating the efforts of developers. Designed, developed, and implemented the system’s main menu. Developed PERL scripts that automate the generation of C++ classes. Developed error-handling routines for system front-end. Responsible for providing scripting to assist in database support.