PUSHPARAJAN RAMAR

Mobile: +91-879******* ~ E Mail: abogoi@r.postjobfree.com

Looking for a Technical manager / Lead Architect positions at a well established institution where my skills and capabilities would be

challenged and it brings a valuable contribution and appreciation to the organization.

PROFESSIONAL SYNOPSIS

• A dynamic professional with 16 years of rich experience in identifying strategic technology solutions that help the organisation in

achieving better business.

• Direct development and execution of content and commerce vertical wide projects. Fully accountable for choosing & managing all

design, development, testing, implementation, deployment, security, documentation, etc.

• Participated in defining the software development methodology using various project lifecycle models like Agile, XP, Scrum,

CMMI

• Domain expertise in Telecom, Insurance, Media, Automobile, and Services Industries

• Quick learner and keep knowledge of technology standards, industry trends, emerging technologies, and software development

best practices

• Review the existing application architectures and recommend improvements. Also, establish the initial architecture/blueprint for

the new applications and ensure alignment with enterprise standards

• Involved in setting up quality assurance process, including integration and system testing

• Establish release management processes and approve proposed development releases

• Involved in setting system performance goals, testing, monitoring application performance and review any application failures in

staging or production

• Establish and monitor a web analytics regime that measures site traffic and application usage relative to business goals

• Support the content strategist by providing implementation of technical requirements for Internet marketing, analytics engine like

omniture and search engine optimization

• An effective leader with distinguished abilities in recruiting, training & motivating large multi functional teams to maintain

deliverables as per SLA

• Participate in recruitment, training, retention, and organization of all development staff in accordance with the company hiring

process. Also, Conduct performance reviews and monitor conformance for staff

• Accomplished completion of significant projects including eTrack, TAXi, vayama.com, Auto & Home Insurance Agent Resource

Web application, commercialworkbench.com, HarleyDavidson.com, Hyatt.com, illinoislottery.com and nascar.com.

OTHER KEY SKILLS

Technological Evaluation Workflow and Business Process Definition Scope and Requirement Management

Estimations and Budgeting Presales Support Resource Allocation and Optimization

Design and Development Liaising & Coordination Meetings & Reviews

Risk Mitigation & Control Release &Configuration Management Code Reviews and Defect Management

Metrics Management Knowledge Acquisition and Transfer

ACADEMIA

• Master’s in Business Administration from Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, India in March 2010

• B.Sc. (Computer Science) from Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, India in April 1992

• Diploma in Computer Management, at Datapro Infotech, Madurai, India in April 1993

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

Acquired various certifications like:

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PMI Certified Project Management Professional.

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Certification as Green Belt in SixSigma.

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Sun Certified Enterprise Architect.

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Brain Bench Certified in Java 2 Score 3.08 Transcript ID#: 5458133

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Brain Bench Certified in EJB 2.0 Score 3.31 Transcript ID#: 5458133

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Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE) 1.4 Score 3.21 Transcript ID#: 5458133

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Brain Bench Certified in Web Sphere MQ Score 3.32 Transcript ID#: 5458133

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IT PURVIEW

Cloud and SEO Tools/ Technologies Amazon AWS cloud, Akamai CDN, Omniture Reporting. Navisite Cloud deployment

Programming/Scripting Languages Core Java 1.5, C, Visual C++, VB/VBA, Korn Shell Scripting, JavaScript,

ActionScript, Perl, SQL

Distributed Technologies RMI, EJB 3.0, CORBA, Web Services, MQ Series, JAX WS, WSDL, SOAP, JCO,

JTA, JPA, JMS, MDB, Spring JMS(MDP), Websphere ESB, Aqualogic BPM 5.7

Web Technologies J2EE, Java Servlet Technology, JSP, JSTL, JDBC API, JSF, DWR, Portlet, JSR

168, AJAX

XML Technologies XML, DTD, XSD, XML Schema, XSL, XSLT, JAXB, JiBx, DOM, SAX, Stax, Xerces,

Xalan

GUI Swing, JSP, JSF, CSS, DOJO framework, RichFaces, Apache ICEFaces, GWT,

Trimpath

Frameworks Struts, Lucene, Hibernate 3, Xdoclet, Spring Mobile/MVC/Core/ORM,JMS, Axis 2,

Adobe CQ5.5, ATG 9.0

Database Servers Oracle 10g / 9i, DB2 UDB / AS400, Ms Access, MYSQL, Tamino XML Server

Web Servers / Application servers Apache Tomcat 5.5, iPlanet (Sun One), IBM Websphere 5.1, WEBLOGIC 9.2,

Jboss, SAP Web Application Server

Testing/Configuration JUNIT 3.5, Apache Ant, PVCS Dimensions, eRoom, Starteam, Visual Source Safe,

CVS, ClearQuest (defect tracking)

IDEs and Tools WSAD, IntelliJ Idea, MyEclipse, Eclipse, JBuilder, Visual Age for Java, TOAD,

DBVisualizer, SqlDeveloper, XMLSpy

Design tools UML, RATIONAL ROSE, Rational Software Architect 7.5, Enterprise Architect, MS

Visio, ERWin

Operation Systems Red hat Fedora Linux, HPUX 11.0, AIX, Windows XP

Other ArcIMS, ArcSDE, Flash 8, Google Map Api, JProbe, Jasper Report, Crystal Report,

Telelogic DOORS, Clarify CRM (Sales). Adobe CQ 5.5

Project Management Ms Project, Ms Excel, Function Point Estimation, Six Sigma

PERSONAL DOSSIER

Address: B6 Prakash Heritage, 52/19, K.H.B Road, Sultanpalya, RT Nagar, Bangalore – 560032

Date of Birth: 20 Sep 1972

Languages Known: English, Tamil and Hindi

CAREER RECITAL

Kindly refer to Annexure.

ANNEXURE

WORK SUMMARY

Employer Designation Start Date End Date

Sapient Corporation Senior Manager Technology Mar 2011 Till date

Computer Enterprises Inc. Software Architect/Programmer Feb 2009 Mar 2011

Birlasoft Inc. Solution Architect Oct 2006 Feb 2009

Bluestar Infotech Inc. Project Manager Jun 2006 Oct 2006

Cybertech Systems and Software Technical Project Manager Feb 2006 Jun 2006

Inc.

Birlasoft Inc. Technical Project Manager Sep 2005 Feb 2006

Bluestar Infotech Inc. Assistant Project Manager Nov 2004 Aug 2005

Bluestar Infotech Ltd Assistant Project Manager Nov 2000 Nov 2004

Spicsoft Ltd Senior Programmer Jun 1999 Jun 2000

Vector Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Chennai, Multimedia Programmer Oct 1996 May 1999

India

Rajapushpam Computer Services Programmer Feb 1994 Aug1996

Sivakasi, India

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Current Employer: Sapient Corporation (March 2011 till date)

Designation: Senior Manager, Technology

Job responsibilities:

• Worked on Multiple Content Management projects, some in parallel

Harley Davidson MY12/ MY13 Content update project (http://www.harley davidson.com)

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abercrombie

Abercrombie and Flitch SMS Campaign (

http://

areyouin. .com)

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Hyatt Brand Redesign Project (http://www.park.hyatt.com)

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Hyatt Multimedia Gallery Migration Project

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Illinois lottery Redesign project ( http://www.illinoislottery.com/)

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United Healthcare Member project

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NASCAR Nation project

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VisitFlorida.com Redesign

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• Have managed changing needs of large engagements greater than three million dollars budget

• End to End Responsible for all technical deliverables in the project

• Independently handled the architectural documentation of the software design

• Assisted the development team in the system programming and system designing of the prototypes

• Managed the system requirements, nonfunctional requirements and other technical aspects in the project

• Handled the records of the software architecture and documented per the S A Approach process

• Analyzed the risk levels and reported the problems to the management team

• Participated in supervision of the software system testing and validated the software architecture

• People manager for 6 and Managed more than 50

Technologies:

Adobe CQ5.5, CRX, JSR 170/283, Apache POI, JBOSS, MySQL, jQuery 1.6, Spring MVC, Spring Security, Spring IDE, Spring ORM,

Spring Web Services, ATG 9.0, Documentum, UML, Microsoft Visio, Maven, Spring AOP, Spring JMS, SVN, Jenkins, PMD, Find Bugs,

Jmeter, Exact Target, Amazon Cloud, Akamai CDN, Omniture Reporting, Gomez Reports, Appdynamics

Employer: Computer Enterprises Inc (Feb 2009 March 2011)

Client: Comcast Cable (CET)

Designation: Software Architect

Project: https://www.commercialworkbench.com

Project Brief

Commsales (Commercial Sales) is a web based CRM application based of Clarify CRM, which includes sales funnel

management and order management. The system integrates with various Telecom OSS systems like Cramer to provide the

Sales person the status of an order

Job responsibilities:

• Interact with Business requirements team to collect the requirements using Telelogic DOORS.

• Design AS IS and TO BE OSS related business processes (service provisioning and activation, configuration, inventory

management, service management) especially Cell Backhaul and MetroEthernet domain

• Participated in and conducted Joint Architecture Discussions with vendors and with internal teams.

• Drives the technical resolution of issues arising from changes to scope, requirements, design, etc.

• Reviews the Technical Architecture documents to ensure all required functionality is implemented

• Review and approve implementation design documents

• Lead 4 member Design Team

• Mentor / Work with a Development Teams

Technologies:

Java 5, Servlet, JSP, Aqualogic BPM Studio 5.7, Weblogic Application Server 9.2 on Windows XP, Oracle Sql Developer, AJAX, Dojo

Javascript framework, DWR, Web Services, Eclipse, UML, Enterprise Architect, ANT, Hibernate, Struts, Spring Core, Spring JMS

(MDP), Spring WS, JIBX, Spring AOP, Oracle (Clarify CRM Schema), CVS

Employer: Birlasoft Inc. (Oct 2006 Feb 2009)

Client: MetLife Insurance

Designation: Solution Architect

Project: Auto & Home Insurance Agent Resource Web application

Job responsibilities:

• Involved in various projects including:

Insurance.com Integration project using Single Entry Multiple Company Interface(SEMCI)

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Verisol VIV Implementation Project for Insurance Verification

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PrintServices AIX migration

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Common Edits

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Direct Dispatch Integration

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MetAcord, Metlife specific custom data model complying to ACORD Standards

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MarsJDK

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CodeTranslator Project

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Aix Migration of ARS Web application

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• As Part of the MetLife Auto and Home Central Architecture team to develop, enhance and maintain the enterprise framework

and define a target state architecture with the company's Platform key features and capabilities

• Co ordinated and defined the solution architecture for the Auto and Home Division of MetLife Insurance that will address

both the program requirements and support the market wide solution.

• Identified and bring up the key impacts to the enterprise and define procedures for facilitating the successful delivery of the

program.

• Work within a team of Solution Architects and Business Analysts to deliver a consistent and effective Solution Architecture

methodology across various projects

• Develop conceptual system designs and implementation strategies to use for more detailed design and evaluating long term

implications of design choices.

• Strong understanding of the ACORD insurance XML standard

Technologies:

Java 5, Servlet, JSP, WebSphere Application Server (WAS) on AIX and Windows XP, IBM DB2 Control Center, AJAX, Dojo Javascript

framework, Google Map Api, Web Services, JAX WS, WSDL, SOAP, XML Schema, XSL, WASD, UML, IBM Rational Software

Architect, ANT, Hibernate, Spring Core, DB2 UDB / AS400, Build Forge, Starteam 5, Korn Shell Scripting

Employer: Bluestar Infotech Inc (Jun 2006 Oct 2006)

Client: Airtrade International

Designation: Technical Project Manager

Project: https://www.vayama.com

Project Brief

• Vayama.com is a Travel Portal where users can make airline bookings and Travel Agent Application is the agent

view of the Ticket bookings

Job responsibilities:

• Involved in the End to End development of all phases of the product life cycle of Vayama.com, including engineering

specifications, customer requirements gathering, software design and development, unit, functional, systems and integration

implementation/delivery testing and maintenance.

• Identified business components and services that can be leveraged for Vayama.com, B2B and B2C portals

• Determined how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect

outcomes, knowledge of products and system architecture.

• Defined the Integration between different systems interact and potential problems and difficulties that may occur.

• Review and approve implementation design documents and Code

• Coordinate with Offshore and Onsite development teams of size 25

Technologies:

Java 5, Servlet, JSP, JBOSS, XML, XSL, JiBx, JUNIT, JavaScript, AJAX, DWR, Spring, Hibernate, Lucene, MS Project, Oracle 9i / 10g,

SQL* Plus, Axis 2.0, WDSL, Web services, SOA, MyEclipse, Flash 8, ActionScript 2, Farelogix API, Rational Software Architect, UML,

PayPal merchant integration, Windows XP

Employer: Cybertech Systems and Software Inc (Feb 2006 Jun 2006)

Client: Department of Health and Senior Services

Designation: Technical Project Manager

Project: Hippocrates Project

Job responsibilities:

• Participate in all activities of the software development life cycle

• Gather and documented detailed requirements

• Defined the scope, and schedule of the project

• Worked as the lead software developer, project subject matter expert and is the first point of contact for developers

• Manages communication of user requirements to development team

• Ensures appropriate system and unit testing are performed

• Responsible for overall quality of project

• Communicated project status to DHSS project manager through periodic status reports and other non periodic

communication

• Responsible for meeting external and internal deadlines

• Mentored a team of 10 members

Technologies:

Java 2, Struts, Servlet, JSP, JBOSS, XML, JavaScript, AJAX, MS Project, Oracle9i, ArcGIS, ArcIMS, ArcSDE, Webservices, Crystal

Reports Enterprise, Rational Rose, Windows XP

Employer: Brilasoft Inc (Sep 2005 Feb 2006)

Client: Digital News, CNBC NBC Universal (GE)

Designation: Technical Project Manager

Project: Digital FrontPage system and News Rights Clearance system

Project Brief

Designing, development and support of Digital FrontPage system and News Rights Clearance system for CNBC.

Job responsibilities:

• Gather Requirements and Document requirements using Rational ClearCase

• Architect, Design and develop the portal using Java, J2EE, Java Server faces (JSF/Richfaces), SONAR framework, JBoss in

Eclipse environment.

• Review, Design and Maintain the Data model for all the modules

• Create and Maintain SQL Scripts and Stored procedures for Oracle 9i database Via SQL* Plus

• Creating High level designs using Visio

• Create Detail design and Skeleton code using Rational Rose

• Develop code for JBOSS Application Server on Eclipse IDE

• Develop code using Lucene to search News cached in XML format

• Create and Verify the Test cases for Unit and Integration testing

• Track Defects using Rational ClearQuest

• Develop and execute ANT build script and JUNIT test cases

• Maintain Code in Visual Source Safe code repository

• Mentored 4 onsite Architects and offshore vendor teams

• Ensure all project SLAs are met

• Promote code to various environments including Development, Test and Productions environments

Technologies:

Java 2, Servlet, JSF, RichFaces, JBOSS, Lucene, MS Project, Oracle9i, Rational Clear case, Rational Clear Quest, Rational

Rose, Windows XP

Employer: Bluestar Infotech Inc (Nov 2004 Aug 2005)

Client: General Motors

Designation: Assistant Project Manager

Project: General Motors GCTS Program management Office Tools

Project Brief

Designing, development and support of Various Tools for the project management office including the creation and

publishing of the PMO Dashboard application

Job responsibilities:

• Gather Requirements and Document requirements

• Architect, Design and develop the portal using Java, J2EE, Hibernate, Struts Framework, JBoss in Eclipse environment.

• Develop Visual Basic Application Scripts to extract information from the Microsoft Project and store in Ms Access Database

• Create Various reports using Crystal Reports to publish the PMO dashboard posters

• Creating High level designs using Visio

• Develop code for JBOSS Application Server on Eclipse IDE

• Create and Verify the Test cases for Unit and Integration testing

• Track Defects using Rational ClearQuest

• Develop and execute ANT build script and JUNIT test cases

• Maintain Code and Documentation in PVCS Dimensions in code repository

• Promote code to various environments including Development, Test and Productions environments

Technologies:

Java 1.4, Servlet, Hibernate 2, JSP, Struts, Weblogic 6.1, Crystal Report, VBA, MS Project, Oracle9i, Ms Access, PVCS

Dimensions, Windows NT

Employer: Bluestar Infotech Ltd (Nov 2000 Nov 2004)

Client: Company Finance, General Electric

Designation: Assistant Project Manager

Role: Tech Lead

Project: CF Eave Reports (Oct 2003 Nov 2004)

Project Brief:

Design and Develop a Reporting application for the Asset Management system of the Company Finance (CF) group of GE

Responsibilities:

• Gather Requirements and Document requirements

• Architect, Design and develop the portal using Java, J2EE, Struts Framework, JBoss in Eclipse environment.

• Develop Open/Closed request report, Policy Hit v. Exception report, Exception Reason reports, remainder of Open/Closed

requests reports using the Style Report framework

• Develop code for JBOSS Application Server on Eclipse IDE

• Create and Verify the Test cases for Unit and Integration testing

• Track Defects using Starteam

• Develop and execute ANT build script and JUNIT test cases

• Maintain Code and Documentation in Starteam in code repository

• Promote code to various environments including Development, Test and Productions environments

Technologies:

Java 1.4, Servlet, JSP, Struts Framework, JBoss, Applets, Hibernate 2, Style Report, Oracle9i, Ant, Star Team, JBuilder, HP UX

11.0, JUNIT, Ant, and Windows NT

Employer: Bluestar Infotech Ltd (Nov 2000 Nov 2004)

Client: Hewlett Packard, Bangalore

Designation: Assistant Project Manager

Role: Tech Lead

Project: TAXi (Sep 2002 – Sep 2003)

Project Brief:

• Develop a common access to the TAX calculation engines that will replace the 300+ tax applications and provide

streamlined and compliant transaction tax processes using one global IT solution to meet regulatory needs and to enable the new

HP’s business development. The application is an Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) Solution that integrates SAP SD, SAP

DW, Sabrix and Taxi are parts of the T Square Program.

Responsibilities:

• Gather Requirements and Document requirements Onsite in Germany

• Create UML Sequence diagrams and Class diagrams using Rational Rose

• Architect, Design and develop the portal using Java, J2EE, Weblogic in InteliJ Idea development environment.

• Develop code generator to Generate Java Classes from Data Model created in Access

• Developed code for Business Rule Engine and Dynamic Configuration in properties files without restart of Application server

• Develop Message beans to consume JMS messages from the SAP SD system via ABAP User Exits

• Setup Queues in Weblogic for consuming and sending xml messages in a reliable way

• Developed an innovative solution to eliminate the heavy DOM operations by reading the XML into a HashMap with SAX and

achieved 7X times better performance

• Performance Analysis of the existing code using different tools like HPROF

• Deploy Code in SAP Web Application Server (Netweaver)

• Create Test Plan

• Create and Verify the Test cases for Unit and Integration testing

• Track Defects using Rational ClearQuest

• Involved in Tailoring of SDLC processes to implement XP features

• Develop and execute ANT build script and JUNIT test cases

• Maintain Code in Win/CVS in code repository

• Promote code to various environments including Development, Test and Productions environments

Technologies:

Java 1.2, XML, J2EE, JMS, EJB 2, MDB, JDBC, Servlet, Weblogic 6.1, SAP WAS, Sap JCO, Oracle 8.1.7, Ant, CVS, HP UX 11.0,

Windows NT

Employer: Bluestar Infotech Ltd (Nov 2000 Nov 2004)

Client: Hewlett Packard, Melbourne, Australia

Designation: Tech Lead

Project: Unified Support Tool and Product Catalogue Migration (Jun 2001 – Aug 2002)

Responsibilities:

• Gather Requirements and Document requirements Onsite in Australia

• Create UML Sequence diagrams and Class diagrams using Rational Rose

• Architect, Design and develop the web application using Java, J2EE, Weblogic using JPAD.

• Develop code generator to using Velocity templates to generate code(DAO, EJB, Remote and Home Interfaces)

• Create Test Plan

• Create and Verify the Test cases for Unit and Integration testing

• Develop and execute ANT build script and JUNIT test cases

• Maintain Code in CVS in code repository

• Promote code to various environments including Development, Test and Productions environments

Technologies:

Oracle, MySQL, Oracle Intermedia text, Java 1.2, JDeveloper, Struts Framework, Velocity, Java Server Pages (JSP), JavaBeans,

JDBC, Servlets, EJB 1.1, HP UX 11.0 and Weblogic 6.1, RUP (Rational Unified Process) and Red Hat Linux 6.2

Employer: Bluestar Infotech Ltd (Nov 2000 Nov 2004)

Client: Evolution IT, Glasgow

Designation: Senior Software Developer

Project: TAXi (Nov 2000 – May 2001)

Responsibilities:

• Design Develop a Web based Recruitment management system onsite at Glasgow, UK

• Gather Requirements and Document requirements

• Architect, Design and develop the website using Java, J2EE, Tomcat in Visual Age for Java environment.

• Develop detailed designs in UML using Together Control Center

• Develop integration code to CV processor a COTS solution hosted on Solaris for parse the Resume uploaded in Word

format.

• Develop and execute ANT build script and JUNIT test cases

• Maintain Code CVS in code repository

Technologies:

Java 1.2, Java Server Pages (JSP), EJB 1.1, JDBC, XML/XSLT, Servlets, JavaBeans, Java Mail API, Oracle, MQ Series,

WebLogic 5.1, Visual Age for Java, Together Control Center, Feature Driven Software Development Process, JUNIT 3.5, SOLARIS

Employer: Spicsoft Ltd (Jun 1999 Jun 2000)

Designation: Senior Programmer

Designation: Lead Developer

Client: Microelectronic Components Corporation

Project: MCC eTrack (Jan 2000 – Jun 2000)

• Develop a custom Materials Management system to track the silicon wafer manufacturing process in different vendor’s

plants for a given order

Responsibilities:

• Gather Requirements and Document requirements

• Onsite offshore Co ordination

• Architect, Design and develop the web application using Java, J2EE.

• Creating High level designs using Visio

• Create and Verify the Test cases for Unit and Integration testing

• Develop and execute ANT build script and JUNIT test cases

• Maintain Code and Documentation in CVS code repository

Technologies:

Java 1.2, Java Server Pages (JSP), EJB 1.1, JDBC, Servlets, JavaBeans, JavaMail API CORBA, Oracle, Applets, Swing, IPlanet

Application server, JBuilder 9, XML, Windows NT

Employer: Spicsoft Ltd (Jun 1999 Jun 2000)

Project: Various (Jun 1999 – Dec 1999)

Designation: Senior Programmer

Involved in Design and development of various projects including,

1. DirectShow Filters For DICOM using VC++, DICOM, Windows Media Player, DirectX

2. Business Card Application using Java 1.2, Applets, Tomcat, Oracle, XML

3. Web Based Banking Application using Coldfusion Studio, Coldfusion Enterprise server, Front Page, Oracle

4. EShop using CyberCash and SSL certificates, ColdFusion, Oracle

Employer: Vector Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Chennai, India (Oct 1996 May 1999)

Project: Various

Designation: Multimedia Programmer

• Various projects as a multi media programmer was involved in designing and authoring multi media software

Technologies: Author ware, Adobe PhotoShop, 3DStudio Max, Scala MM200, Macromedia Author Ware, C, and VC++

Employer: Rajapushpam Computer Services Sivakasi, India (Feb 1994 – Aug 1996)

Project: Various

Designation: Programmer

• Design, development, and maintenance of VC++ programs. Also, some existing MIS systems, which were developed in

FoxPro were them re engineered to Visual C++ and Oracle.

Technologies: Windows NT, C, VC++, Visual Basic, FoxPro, and Oracle

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