MERUP SHAH
****-*** ******** ****. ***** York, ON, M3J1V6
Cell: 647-***-**** merupshah/acu1al@r.postjobfree.com
https://in.linkedin.com/in/merup
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
I am an Android Application Developer with 1.5 years of experience in coding and unit testing. During my experience as a developer I was exposed to both waterfall and agile development techniques.
My main objective is to get a position of a software developer where I will be able to contribute and enhance my skills to the success of the organization.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Core Java
Strong OOP Concepts
J2EE (Servlets, JSP, EJB)
C, C++
HTML 5, CSS 3
JavaScript, jQuery
Waterfall
Microsoft office suite
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Android Application Developer Aug 2012–Dec 2013
Tristate Technologies Ahmedabad, India
Tristate won “GESIA Award” for best software Development Company for small company – Rising star at Ahmedabad in 2015
Write well designed, testable, efficient code.
Developed Application on my own.
Study the requirements of client and prepare deadlines.
Provide ongoing application support and troubleshooting.
Release the software components on timely basis.
Performed unit testing on the applications.
Implemented own methodology of the different ways to accomplish deadlines.
Sustaining relationship with clients and adherence to the project’s confidentiality code
Android Application Developer
Tristate Technologies
Project Name: English-Italian Proverbs Jan 2013-May 2013
Play store link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.teodorflonta.proverbapp&hl=en
Involved in coding and product testing part of the SDLC
Designed database in Android SQLite to store details.
Performed SQLite database operation to fetch data in application.
This is a paid application on play store.
Developed total six application of same kind which are on play store.
Also developed application with audio by using media player class.
Technologies Used: Native Android, Core Java, MySQL, Eclipse
Android Application Developer
Tristate Technologies
Project Name: Rajasthan News May 2013-Aug 2013
Play store link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rajasthannews
Involved in coding and product testing part of the SDLC.
Application gives news of different cities in the state.
Used API calling to get data from online server.
Almost 50000 downloads on play store.
Due to success of this application also developed application for other twenty five states of India and all of them are on play store.
Technologies Used: Native Android, Core Java, MySQL, Eclipse
Peer Tutor and Mentor Jan 2015 – Dec 2015
George Brown College Toronto, ON
Help Tutee identify problem areas
Be available to tutees regularly and solve their problems.
Provide academic assistance in specific subject areas
Help tutees develop effective learning strategies
Facilitate independent learning by helping tutees discover their own answers and insights.
Technologies Taught: Core Java, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, MySQL, Oracle 11g
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
PMC Placement Application May 2014 – Aug 2014
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology Toronto, ON
Followed Waterfall approach of project management.
Gathered requirements from client.
Developed Project Charter to assign roles and responsibilities, stated objectives of project.
Project plan was created with Gantt chart to illustrate the start and finish time of the tasks.
Project status reports was generated during regular basis.
Placement application used to take input of student number and password and will display the information about the companies in which student got placement.
It was developed for both android and iPhone users.
Technologies Used: Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, Core Java, MySQL, Android Studio
Online Reservation System Jan 2012 to June 2012
Gujarat Technological University Gujarat, India
A secured railway reservation application using Java and Oracle.
Developed in Net beans
Used core Java concepts and JDBC for database connectivity.
Used Java Swing for graphical user interface.
Technologies used: Core Java, JDBC, Java Swing, Oracle
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Network Analysis and System Security Jan 2015 – Dec 2015
George Brown College Toronto, ON
GPA: 3.7 out of 4
Core Modules Learned:
Defensive Programming
Cryptography
Ethical hacking and Penetration Testing
Operating System Security
ICT Competencies
Cyberspace Security
Data governance
Contingency Planning and Disaster recovery.
Project management in Information Technology Jan 2014 - Aug 2014
Seneca College of applied arts and Technology Toronto, ON
GPA: 3.3 out of 4
Core Modules Learned:
Project leadership
Agile and Waterfall methodology
Business Systems Environments
Applied IT Project Management
Quality assurance and testing in IT project management
Contract Law, Ethics and IT professionalism
Bachelors in Computer Science June 2008 - May 2012
C.U.Shah College of Engineering and Technology Gujarat, India
GPA: 71%
Core Modules Learned:
Advanced Computer Programming
Object Oriented Concepts and Programming using Java
Advanced Visual and Windows programming
Website Development (JAVA)
Database Management System with MS SQL
**References available upon request.