Arijit Bal
Email - abnzb1@r.postjobfree.com Phone - 818-***-****
Summary: Arijit, a Solution Architect has more than 17 years of IT
experience and about 7 years of Demantra(Demand Management/S&OP/Settlement
Management/PTP) and supply-chain planning experience of the whole software
lifecycle and Upgrade projects. Area of strength covers Production Support,
Build, QA/QC and Release Engineering. Has extensive experience in
Relational Database development using Oracle, SQL Server, Sybase and Access
also database administration in Oracle.
Work Environment
Hardware Pentium Server/VGA terminals, Sun SPARC Server/WIPRO
terminals, ICIM DRS/6000 Server/ICIM terminals, Solaris
Languages Java - 1 year, C - 1 years, PL/SQL - 11 years, Transact
SQL - 3 years, JHTML and HTML - 1 year
Operating SCO Open Server 5.0, UNIX (Sun, HP), Windows
Systems XP/2000/98/95/NT/7, Solaris, Linux
RDBMS &Tools ORACLE 11g/10g/9i/8i/8.0/7.3 - 17 years, SQL*PLUS - 17 years,
SQL Navigator - 7 years, Benthic - 2 year, SYBASE System 10.0
- 1 years, Access 2000/97 - 6 months, APT Workbench - 1
years, Data Workbench - 1 years, DB-Library with Host C - 1
years, SQL Server 2000 and 2005 - 2 years
CASE Tool Designer/2000 Release 2.1 - 3 years
GUI Developer /2000 (Forms 6i/5.0/4.5, Reports 6i/3.0/2.5) - 10
years, Crystal Reports 8.5/10 - 2.5 years, Crystal Enterprise
10 - 1 year, Dreamweaver/Front Page - 3 yrs, Flash - 1yr,
Photoshop - 2yrs
Application Dynamo 4.5.1 - 1 years
Server
Application Oracle Demantra 6.2.6/7.0.2/7.1.0/7.1.1/7.3.1 - about 7yrs,
Personality 2000 - 4 yrs
Technical Projects Experience
Client - Finisar - 12/2012 to till date
Functional and Technical Consultant: Working on enhancements, trouble
shooting issues in Oracle Demantra 7.3.0.2 implementation on Oracle 10g,
Linux and Weblogic.
Oracle Corporation - 04/2006 to 11/2012
Client - Sensata - 08/2012 to till date
Functional and Technical Consultant: Working on enhancements in an already
implemented Demantra application. The enhancements cover review some areas
and make changes as required. It's an Oracle Demantra 7.3.0 implementation
on Oracle 11g, Linux and Oracle Application Server.
Client - Google/Motorola Mobility - 06/2011 to 07/2012
Functional: Implemented Demand Management for a world-wide Communication
organization. Responsibilities include requirements gathering, business
process and functional design, configurations, developing integration
specifications, helping the technical team in designing the interfaces,
conducting Conference Room Pilot, Acceptance testing and troubleshooting.
It's an Oracle Demantra 7.3.1 implementation on Oracle 11g, Linux and
Oracle Application Server.
Client - US Postal Service - 10/2008 to 04/2009 and 07/2011 05/2011
Functional Lead and Solution Architect: Implemented Demand Management and
Sales & Operations modules. Responsibilities include requirements
gathering, business process and functional design, developing integration
specifications, leading the technical team in designing the interfaces,
data modeling, conducting Conference Room Pilot, Acceptance testing and
troubleshooting. Lead the team Functionally and Technically to achieve
successful Go live. This was an Oracle Demantra 7.2 Implementation on
Oracle 10g using Linux, Oracle Application Server and Demantra was upgraded
to 7.3 later.
Client - Jhonson and Jhonson Lifescan - 05/2009 to 06/2009
Functional/Technical Lead: Worked on upgrading the system to Demantra
7.2.0.2. Lead the upgrade project and addressed/resolved all issues during
upgrade.
Client - Ubisoft - 09/2008 to 10/2008
Technical Colsultant: Was responsible in performance tuning. This was
Oracle Demantra 7.2 Implementation on Oracle 10g and Unix.
Client - 20th Century Fox - 08/2007 to 04/2008
Technical Lead: Designed and implemented a unique solution for Category
Management for a leading Film Studio. Responsibilities include requirements
gathering, business process and technical design, developing integration
specifications, data modeling, development, end user training and user
acceptance testing. Performance Tuning was the most critical area in this
project and was handled successfully to meet the Client's expectation. This
was Oracle Demantra 7.1.1 Implementation on Oracle 10g.
Client - Pharmavite - 11/2006 to 07/2007 and 04/2008 to 09/2008
Functional and Technical Lead: Responsible for production support,
troubleshooting, enhancement of Demantra DM/and PTP solution, analysis,
design and development based on the requirements gathered from business
users. Oracle Demantra 6.2.6 Implementation on Unix.
Client - Korbel - 04/2006 to 10/2006
Technical lead: Responsible for application installation, database creation
and maintenance, integration design, model configuration, performance
tuning (application level and DB level) and workflow setup. Developed SQL
procedures to implement custom client calculations. Configured forecast
accuracy measurements within the application. Provided post production
support. This was Demantra 7.1 Implementation on SQL Server 2005.
Client - City of Pasadena - 04/2002 to 03/2006
Support and development:
Payroll/HR system- was responsible in database (Oracle8i/9i), report
(Report6i) development and support in City of Pasadena. Personality2000 is
the application, which covers different areas like Payroll, HR, Benefits,
Budget and Transportation. Working as the only consultant to support all
these applications to provide with high level of customer satisfaction. Is
involved with new report development as well as enhancement using Report6i.
Performance tuning is performed in different areas using Explain plan. Used
SQL Navigator4.0, SQL*PLUS as a tool to write procedures, functions,
triggers using PL/SQL. Also, is involved in giving training to the other
developers as well as solving their problems.
Automated Timecard system- Was responsible in database (SQL Server),
report (Crystal Reports 10 and Crystal Enterprise 10) development and
support.
Client - SBC Directory Operations - Interactive Media. - 01/2000 to
03/2002
Production Support - Was responsible to solve the site issues, which
are reported by SBC customers and users. The site issues are mostly related
with Oracle 8i, Java, JHTML. Besides solving site issues, takes care of
problems associated with code-release, is responsible in bug fixing with
SBC's Order Entry Tool and Build Tool( Developer 2000 Forms5.0, Reports3.0)
- used by Customer Service and Order Entry department.
Was also responsible in development of new Web-based applications.
SBCDO has one of the best YellowPages in the world. It has some unique
features. The system is based on Dynamo Application Server. The scope of
work covers maintenance and development by back-end programming in Oracle8i
database and Java 1.2.2, PL/SQL languages. Was also responsible for
database maintenance and administration. Was responsible for handling the
site issues, which are reported by different customers.
Release Engineering - Was responsible to develop a Build Release
application using Java and JHTML with version control using Star Team 4.0.
Headings - Was responsible in analysis, design and development of
Universal Heading Code mapping. Headings, received from different sources,
consolidate into SBCI virtual headings. The Advertisers can buy a listing
in any region in any Heading. So, when a type search is performed in a
particular directory or city or zip code, the Advertisers (along with the
free listings) will show up. The purpose of this mapping is to increase the
number of Advertisers, which will result in more revenue. Used Oracle8i and
PL/SQL.
WhitePages - Was involved in WhitePages development. One of the main
responsibilities was to manage more than 90 million transactional data. The
work-area covered database development and maintenance. Was responsible for
performance tuning, which was directly related to SBC's site performance. A
powerful feature of Dynamo - Relational View Manager was used to interact
between the Java Classes and the Oracle database.
YellowPages - Was responsible to include the Geocoding of addresses to
get the exact location in the map for Driving Directions. Worked in the
integration of Telco Data with different data sources like Ameritech and
South Western Bell. Implemented business rules for "hour text" for
different customers and Merchant Id generation. Also used shell scripts to
run the batch jobs.
Personalization - Was responsible to implement Personalization Server
with the current functionalities to increase site traffic. The module
included User Registration, Address Book, and Notepad Maintenance. For this
project Dynamo Personalization Server 4.5.1 along with Oracle 8i were used.
QA/QC - Was responsible to test and finalize different projects.
Axiom Technologies International - 09/1999 to 12/1999
Working as a Database administrator and system developer on a Catalyst
Testing application. The client is in need to uniform and standardize the
data input procedures, which can keep track of the same readings in a
uniform way. Is responsible to study, design the database and user
interface along with graphs using Access 97.
Simultaneously involved in developing a Timesheet Management system, using
Java Servlet programs with Oracle database. Used Crystal reports for
reporting.
Techna International Corporation, November 98 to August 99
06/1999 to 08/1999 Worked as a Database Administrator on a project
named Recruiters Exchange (REX). Contract Programmers' Exchange deals with
the requirements raised by the buyers. REX maintains a Dynamic Database
created by generic process. Using Designer/2000 release 2.1 the Database
was transformed in Oracle 8.0 from ERD and DFD. Had a leading role in
creating and maintaining the full database, managing the users. Was
responsible to maintain regular back-up also.
Client - Nomura Research Institute Europe LTD. (London) - 01/1999 to
02/1999
Worked as a System Developer on Raffles Business System. Was engaged in
developing current functionality, related with security trading. Was
responsible to provide some changes in already developed system in Oracle
8.0 with Developer 2000 Release 2 as front-end.
Client - California State University, Northridge Campus - 10/1998 to
12/1998
Worked as a system developer on Student Information Management System. Used
Developer/2000 Forms 4.5, PL/SQL for developing the reports and Library
extract files. The Creation of Grade Roaster had a challenging feature of
"Bubble Allocation", implemented with the help of PL/SQL.
Sigma Consultants, August 96 to October 98
Client - GEC Alsthom - 01/1998 to 10/1998
Supply Chain Management System:
Worked as a Business/System Analyst, DBA and developer. This system was
responsible to take care of the key areas like sales, order, promotions and
market research information across different branches and regions to
corporate office. I was responsible to analyze users' specification and
design/integrate the system to serve the purposes efficiently. Was
responsible for developing DFD with Designer/2000, loading data using SQL*
Loader, creating Stored Procedures, Triggers, Functions using PL/SQL. And
was also responsible to create user interfaces for maintenance of data
using Developer/2000. High level of performance tuning needed to be done
because of high Volume of data.
Production Planning System:
The System was part of the Database Oriented Real Time Enterprise Wise
Automatic Management System for the Engineering Industry. This part
included I) Plan Process and II) Production Schedule. This System was
involved with the complete flow from Research and Development to Dispatch
of complete items.
Sales Monitoring and Inventory Control System:
This generalized integrated system encompassed all facets of the production
process, from the order booking stage through work order generation. The
status could be available until the final stage i.e. dispatch and invoices.
The system was developed with the help of Developer/2000 using Oracle 7.3
as back-end.
Shares Accounting System (SAS):
Involved in implementing this SAS package so that the company would be able
to generate all the various types of transactions affecting the share
holders' balance, location, tax status, protection, share movements,
distribution etc. and update the share holders' information. The system
generated decision support reports needed during executive meetings.
Client - Eveready Industries LTD - 08/1996 to 12/1997
Worked as System Developer on Sales and Finished Goods Consolidation System
using APT Workbench and Data Workbench, SYBASE System 10.0, bcp utility,
DB-library with C host C was used.
Artintel Systems Laboratories Ltd. January 95 to July 96
Client - Worthington Pump LTD - 01/1995 to 07/1996
Worked as a system developer on project named Production Planning and
Control System. The company was in real need of Standard Planning and
Control of their Production Procedures, so that they could get the optimum
control on their product quality and dispatch values as per ISO 9001. In
the system the modules from R&D to Dispatch were incorporated. On the
server side, various stored procedures and database triggers were written
in Sybase System 10.0.
Education
MS in Computer Applications (ongoing)
Certification in Computer and Office Management
Advanced Certification in System Management
References available upon request.