Nikita Karnwal

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Email: x44v3o@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary:

• Around 4 years of experience in IT primarily on IBM Web Sphere Portal, IBM Web Sphere Application Server, Web Sphere Content Management.

• Experienced in developing the portlets Using IBM Web Sphere Portlet factory 6.x, RAD7.x using JSF and Struts MVC frameworks.

• Extensively used DOJO 1.3, 1.5, JavaScript, Ajax.

• Involved in Architecture, Design, Analysis, Implementation and testing of full lifecycle projects.

• Experienced on the Technologies as UNIX/Linux/Windows, also in Planning, Installing, Configuring, Administering, Tuning and Troubleshooting IBM Web Sphere Application Server ND v6.x/7.0, Web Sphere Portal Server.

• Experienced in Installing, Configuring and Administering Web Servers like IBM HTTP Server 6.0.

• Experience in installing configuring and administering Web Sphere PORTAL 6.0/6.1 on UNIX and Linux Platforms with Web Content Management.

• Configuring of JDBC Providers, Data Sources, Global Security, SSL, and LDAP such as IBM Tivoli directory server and Microsoft Active directory 2003.

• Tuning the JVM’s by analyzing the Must Gather information for Application Server on Linux.

• Experienced in Installing Fix Packs and Cumulative fix packs and Migrating to latest versions.

• Good at troubleshooting using Traces, Logs and Log Analyzer.

• Problem Determination through the log files and rectified the problems or interacting with IBM support to solve problems.

• Result oriented team player, creative thinker and problem-solver with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Technical Skills:

Operating Systems UNIX, Windows XP, NT, 2000, 95, Linux

Programming Languages Java, C, C++

Application/Web Servers IBM WebSphere Application Server 5.x/6.x, Apache, TOMCAT, IBM HTTP Server 6.x, 7, Directory Server, WebSphere Portal 5.x/6.x, IBM Tivoli Directory Server, IBM Web Content Management, Eclipse

Java/Web Technologies Java Script, HTML, DHTML, XML, JDBC, JSP, JNDI, JMS, Java Web Services SOAP using WSDL

Database ORACLE10g, 11g, DB2/UDB7.2/8.0/9.5,SQL Server, MS-Access 2000.

Development Tools

IBM WebSphere Portlet factory 6.x, 7.x, Dashboard framework, RAD 7.x, Clear Case, Eclipse 6.x, netBeans 5.0

Networking Middleware

JDBC, TCP/IP socket programming

Versioning Tools

CVS, SVN

Trainings And Certifications:

SI# Title Organized By Duration

1 Websphere Portal Server V6.0 IBM 5 days

2 Rational Application Developer V6.0.x, V7.0.x

IBM 7 days

3 Websphere Application Server V5.1.x, V6.0.x

IBM

10 days

4 Websphere Portal Server V5.1.x, V6.0.x

IBM 8 Days

5 Websphere Portlet Factory V 7

IBM 3 Days

• IBM Web Sphere Portal V6. 1 Application Development.

Professional Experience:

Project: Pivot Portal Banking Solution July2010 – Till Date

CLIENT: Investec Private Bank

Johannesburg, South Africa

Role: WebSphere Portal developer

Team size: 3

Scope:

Revamp the existing Java J2ee system onto the portal platform. Integration of business objects with single sign-on. Integration of various other Java j2ee applications with the portal system. The system allows single integrated client view for various audiences and customization of the application so that each and every user sees their own settings and data which they are allowed to see. Use of Portlet factory can comparatively reduces the development cost, time and size of the team.

Responsibilities:

• Initially involved in Installing, configuring IBM WebSphere Portal Server 6.1 and IBM HTTP Server 7.x on Linux for DEV, STG, UAT and POC server.

• Involved in analysis of banking structure i.e. personal and business accounts.

• Involved in the planning and identification of business needs which helped the team to develop efficiently with a less number of change requested by the business.

• Actively involved in the design and architecture for Pivot.

• Involved in determining and understanding functions and business rules of the bank, to enable the required system/application functions.

• Software requirements documentation.

• Implementation of a Business case for the portal development.

• Portlet Development using Rich UI using DOJO 1.x, JAVASCRIPT, AJAX.

• Extensive use of Portlet factory builders to avoid writing java code and to minimize the development time and high quality delivery.

• Implemented partial page refresh to give user an experience to see new data without a page refresh.

• Extensive use of XML objects from the web-services.

• Used property broker and the portlet events to facilitate inter-portlet communication.

• Installed IBM Http Server and Plug-in generation Creating and maintaining AppServers, Nodes, Node agent and Dmgr.

• Enabling administration security on WebSphere AppServer environment using LDAP (Microsoft Active Directory 2003) and assigning privileges to users and groups.

• Configured resources such as Queue Definitions, Queue Connections Factories, and Listeners in order to provide connectivity to Enterprise MQ infrastructure.

• Installed Fix packs, eFixes, and cumulative fixes to the existing infrastructure and new environment.

• Analyzed log files to detect and troubleshoot server and application problems. Used the Trace feature to resolve issues.

• Performance tuning of WebSphere Application server and Portal Server, IBM HTTP server for optimal performance based on user load.

• Providing 24/7 on-call production support.

• Created JDBC Providers, Datasources, and JAAS authentication aliases in order to provide connectivity to Oracle database.

• Documentation of all deployment procedures and Disaster recovery management.

Environment:

WebSphere Application Server 6.1, IBM HTTP server 7, WebSphere portal V6.1,Oracle10g, 11g, LDAP, Microsoft Active directory 2003, JDK1.6, Java, JSP, JNDI, O/S: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2,Websphere Portlet factory V6.1.5.

Appreciations: Got ample of appreciations for the hard work put in to complete the Project within the time frames .Got client rating as 3.8 out of 4.

Ref. email if required.

Project: Online Education Portal for Singapore Polytechnic College

CLIENT: Singapore Polytech College Jan 2010-July 2010

Noida, India(off shore develpoment)

Role: Portal Consultant

Team size: 6

Scope:

This portal was developed to provide a single platform for all the needs of the students, faculty and other stake holders of the College. It covers all the features right from Admission to finance to eLearning. All the courses are available online and online assessment is also made available to the students.

Responsibility:

• Designing the Complete layout and the system flow of the Portal. So that it can be more attractive and user friendly for the customers and for internal users.

• Customizing themes as per the new htmls.

• Customizing the default skins and development of different skins.

• Design and Develop the Test and Assessment Engine.

Reference: http://sp.edu.sg/wps/portal/vp-spws

Environment:

WebSphere Application Server 6.1, WebSphere Portal Server 6.1, Web Content Management 6.1, Tivoli Directory Server 6.1, WebSphere Portlet Factory, DB2

Project: IPROF, The online Knowledge Portal

CLIENT: IPROF June 2009-Jan 2010

Noida, India

Role: Senior Portal developer

Team size: 8

Scope:

iProf provides a gateway to realize all Knowledge needs, be it in the field of education or organization (Govt or Private). iProf provides with a platform in which a composed, customized and category based content can be distributed as required. Assessment programs can be created that evaluate users.

Mini portal with their own content. Easy to use and manage, iProf is the one stop solution for all content needs. E-Learning is the delivery of learning materials, information and content directly to a student’s desktop computer by taking advantage of Web browser technology to purposefully expand the channel of education delivery. This anytime, anywhere learning entices Students and Mentors alike, giving them easier and round the time access to subject matter and to each other. Today, it seems as if every institution has concluded that e-learning is a major requirement for remaining competitive.

iProf removes the common barriers to E-Learning by giving students and mentors instant, hassle-free access to courses and virtual classrooms. It delivers students to the classroom with just a click from anywhere, at anytime, on almost any device. All they need is what they already have: a web browser and an Internet connection.

The Main Specific Features of iProf are:

• Instant Access

• Interactive Learning

• Evaluation Policy

• Self-paced Learning

• Virtual Class Room

• Team Spaces

• Comprehension Tests

• Unique Pre n Post Tests

• Create Own Online Courses

• Group Learning Plans

• Mail Notification

• Dynamic Reporting

• Printable Progress Reports

• Real Time Reporting

• Customizable Online Tests

• Role-based Access

Responsibilities:

• Involved in determining and understanding functions and business rules of the department, to enable the required system/application functions.

• Writing the Use Cases (Rational Requisite Pro), UML Diagrams to capture complete business.

• Installed, configured RAD (6.0 & 7.0) for portal development.

• WCM set up, configuration, troubleshooting and prototype development.

• WCM API customization for creating (Sites, Site Areas, Content and File Management).

• Theme and skins design and implementation for the portal site.

• Portal, WCM, DB2 performance tuning.

• Portlets development using JSF and Struts Framework.

• Installation of TDS (Tivoli Directory Server) and Configuration (LDAP Security Enablement and SSO) with WAS and WPS.

• Migration of WPS Databases to DB2.

• XML - Used for storing and retrieving data through portlets developed using JSF and Struts.

• Dimdim installation and Configuration with WebSphere Portal

Reference: istudyzone.iprofindia.com

Environment:

WebSphere Application Server 6.1, WebSphere Portal Server V6.1, Web Content Management, LDAP (Tivoli Directory Server), Sametime Chat Server, DimDim Server,DB2, RAD (6 & 7), O/S: Linux/Windows.

Project: Delhi Government Portal

CLIENT: Delhi Government (DOIT) Sep 2008-June 2009

Delhi, India

Role: Portal developer

Team size: 8

Scope:

Delhi Government Content Management Portal is one of the important processes of total Knowledge Management program of State Govt. It helps in creating a platform for information sharing and discussion with the citizens of the state. Important knowledge and information gaps can be identified and reduced to have better connectivity with the citizens and thus provide better services to them. The success lies in involving employees of the GNCTD in visiting, participating and updating the portal.

• Delhi kalyan Samiti

• College of Art

• Department Of Development

• Department Of Vigilance

• Department Of Transco

• Delhi Legislative Assembly

• Department Of PWD

• Department Of Delhi Commission for Women

• Department of Delhi Labour Welfare Board.

• Department Of Trade And Taxes: They are the website for Delhi government to solve the problems for the related departments.WCM was used for user interface.

Responsibilities:

• Work on almost every stage of the SDLC life cycle of the project.

• Start from the analysis to the development and from the testing to the maintenance.

• Involved in determining and understanding functions and business rules of the department, to enable the required system/application functions.

• Themes and skin design and implementation for the portal site.

Reference: delhi.gov.in

Environment:

WebSphere Application Server V 6.1, WebSphere Portal Server V 6.1, Web Content Management V 6.1, Lotus Quick-R V 8., IBM HTTP Server V 6.1.

Project: IMMS (Integrated Mandi Management System)

CLIENT: Delhi Government Jan 2008-Aug 2008

Delhi, India

Role: Portal developer/Programmer

Team size: 6

Scope:

This Application Software is a centralized application to automate various operations of Azadpur Mandi. Board is a central regulatory body for all sale and purchase of Agricultural products. It also monitors the pricing of all products. This portal was developed as a collaborative platform for all the clients of this board. Selling and bidding process of all the agro products has been automated on this portal. People can log in and publish their products for selling and buyers can bid using this portal. Board as regulatory body controls and monitors the whole process. Key features of Application Software Single-Sign-on feature compatible for Online and Offline connectivity User Authentication and Authorization Configurable using extensive parameterization at Admin module Online preformatted and flexible period report generation Comprehensive data validations during capturing Industry standards security features (Role Based, Database Level) Unicode based Bi-lingual Application Object oriented based design Activity and Workflow driven functionality.

Responsibility:

• SRS to BPD Mapping Preparation of Use Cases.

• Activity diagrams, Sequence Diagrams.

• State Diagram.

• Developing portlets using JSF, JSR 168 Portlets.

• Involved in design review meetings complete coverage of requirements and project Description

• Coordinated with user for defining and redefining requirements.

Environment:

Java Server Faces, JSP, WebSphere Portal Server5.0, DB2 database, LDAP (Tivoli Directory Server) and Rational Application Developer

REFERENCES

Will be provided on Request.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor of Information Technology from Utter Pradesh Technical University.

Personal Profile

Date of Birth: 28th September 1984

Gender: Female

Marital Status: Single

Phone Number: +91-976******* (Home)

Permanent Address: A-119, Pandav Nagar, Civil lines, Meerut, U.P Pin Code-250001

Languages Known: English, Hindi.

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