SUMMARY:

• Seasoned software professional with over 15 years of experience in all facets of mobile and web development.
• Strong interest in keeping up with the latest and greatest modern day technologies.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Mobile and IoT: PhoneGap, Cordova, Ionic, SQLite, Android SDK, iOS SDK, Alexa Skills Kit

JavaScript/CSS Frameworks: AngularJS, Angular 2.0+, jQuery, Highcharts, Bootstrap, Node, NPM

Web: REST, WCF, SOAP, Web Services, CDN

UI: JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, AJAX, JSON, XML, XSL

Mapping: Google Maps API, Mapbox

Languages: Object Oriented programming languages like C# .NET, VB.NET, Java

Database/Datastore: MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, ADO.NET, JDBC, Entity Framework, SQLite, Couchbase, PouchDB, Firebase

IDEs: Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, Eclipse, WebStorm, Android Studio, Xcode

Versioning/repository systems: CVS, SVN, Git

Web/Application Servers: Microsoft IIS, Apache Tomcat, Apache Web Server

Build/CI/CD: Gulp, Grunt, Jenkins

Methodology: Agile, JIRA, Scrum

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Lead Developer, Associate Manager

Responsibilities:

• Portfolio of web applications: Provided hands - on maintenance and management for a portfolio of health grant applications. Managed a team of 6 developers and 5 business analysts, performed capacity planning and release management.
• Web application: Contributing towards design and development of the front-end user interface for a data dissemination application for Decennial 2020 census that involves interacting with mapping services, indexing services, business rule integration and visualization.
• Mobile application: Contributed towards research, prototyping, architecture, design and development for the cross-platform listing and mapping application for Android, iOS and Windows mobile platforms. This will help field representatives perform address canvassing for Decennial 2020 census using mobile devices.
• Mobile application: Contributed towards design and development of a cross-platform mobile application that serves as the shell to host other applications and the associated backend. It exposes native device functionality through JavaScript APIs. This helps existing developers so they can leverage native mobile device functionality without expensive training or additional resources.

Confidential

Senior Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Confidential Involved in design and development of this project to optimize advertising-supported news briefings for mobile email clients using media queries. This has resulted in an increased open rates and hence, increased revenue.
• Involved with design and development of this IoT project to implement an automated daily lighting schedule for Philips Hue smart bulbs.
• Technical lead involved in requirements gathering, design and development of the mobile iPhone and iPad application “BulletinHC” that facilitates reading customized news briefings on mobile devices. This has provided a mobile medium for our growing user base to read customized news, and another advertising based revenue stream.
• Responsible for research and recommendation of a content delivery network (CDN) to migrate out of Doubleclick’s advertising platform - DART. Involved in design and development of the new web-based advertising system to schedule, host and track advertisements, with better reporting. This resulted in company savings of $40,000/year.
• Served as the technical lead and worked with junior developers to design and develop modules of this web based Online Editorial system. This system has helped editors and business users get out of Microsoft Word editing and manual sharing environment into an automated collaborative one. It has resulted in better integration with the internal publishing system, saved labor costs, better collaborative environment, increased accountability and more accurate reporting.
• Designed and developed the briefing exporter windows service to continuously export and backup briefing documents from the new Online Editorial system to provide an intermediary backup during transition.
• Technical lead involved in requirements gathering, design and development of the announcement administration system that lets the company’s clients format, schedule and manage announcements for their end users through Bulletin News briefings and also view analytics and reports for these briefings.
• Involved in requirements gathering, design and development of the web-based social and traditional media analytics system that implements a proprietary methodology to score media stories and present data to clients using charts. This supports a new line of business and has brought in 12 new clients, and hence additional revenue.
• Technical lead on this project to integrate the internal system StartCenter with DoubleClick and SalesForce. This led to better integration for scheduling, tracking and reporting of advertising revenue and related analytics across briefings.
• Involved in research, planning, design and development of replacing the third party email system Silverpop with our internal system that sends out 1 million+ emails each morning. Also replaced the tracking and reporting functionality provided by Silverpop. This has resulted in savings of $300,000/year.
• Designed and developed modules in this web-based internal system that deals with crawling various news sources and publishing customized news briefings in different delivery formats.

Confidential

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in redesign and development of this consumer-facing website for car rankings and reviews from Java/J2EE to the Python Django framework.
• This resulted in saved maintenance and labor costs.

Confidential

Senior Software Engineer

• Order Manager: Responsible for requirements gathering, design and development of the new order management system that interfaces with different providers and the CSG billing system, also allowing management of failed orders through fallout queues. Resulted in savings of $360,000/year since we got rid of the third party system.

• Web Reports and Tools: Build various reports and tools to report statuses of different orders and fallout queues. This showed management the management team a clean snapshot of the various orders within the system, and led to better customer service.

Confidential

Technology Consultant

Accomplishments:

• Track lead: Responsible for coordinating and executing the testing phase of two of Nextel’s applications for ordering phones, plans and add-ons. This involved co-ordinating with Nextel developers and the offshore testing team. This led to better software quality and 24/7 testing support.

Confidential

Senior Software Developer

• Integrated Reactive Media Suite: Involved in design and development of this web-based system to promote behavioral, demographic and geographical targeting. This involved serving dynamic content through all forms of internet advertising like website, paid search, banners and email. This resulted in better targeting and hence better conversion rates of ad campaigns.

• Publicaster: Involved in design and development of this web-based system for composition, large-scale deployment, tracking and reporting of dynamic rich media, multipart and html email campaigns. This resulted in a self-serve, SaaS (Software as a Service) web application for our customers.