Tuan Khalib Cassim

Software Engineer email: ab0iex@r.postjobfree.com

Profile

A self-motivated, enthusiastic Software Engineer experienced (4+ years) in creating and modifying web

applications with Microsoft technologies; including Windows Azure, C#, MVC, ASP.NET, JavaScript,

JQuery, Entity Framework, WCF, Web API, Silverlight, XML, MS SQL, oracle database administration, etc.

I was specialized in Cloud based Software Development for increased scalability and availability.

Technical Expertise

Skill Highlight: Key words

C#, .Net, Windows Azure, PaaS, SaaS, JavaScript, JQuery, AJAX, ASP.Net, MVC 4, REST, Web API,

RDBMS, SQL Server, Team Foundation Server, Visual Studio, Scrum, Agile, TDD (Unit Test, MOQ),

Entity Framework, WCF, SOAP, REST, WS-*, Unity, LINQ, ACS, Umbraco, Azure NoSql,

XML/XSLT/XQuery/XPath, HTML, HTML5, CSS, Windows 8, etc.

Software Engineering Expertise

Analysis Requirements and Design Develop,ment of Unit models

Implement Software System Configuring and Deployment

Programming/Software Development

Programming Languages and Libraries: Visual C# (.NET Framework 2.0, 3.5, 4.0), MVC, ASP.Net,

ADO.Net, Web Services, Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Windows Communication

Foundation (WCF), Windows Workflow Foundation (WF), jQuery, PHP, C++, Java (JDK 1.4).

SQL languages – T-SQL, MySQL

XML-related languages – XML, XSLT, XSL

N-tier architectures, Agile, Scrum, TFS, Unity

Object oriented analysis and design, UML, TCP/IP (IPV4, IPV6).

JavaScript, HTML, DHTML, CSS, MVC, ASP, PHP, MySQL, AJAX, Silverlight, XAML.

Microsoft IIS, Tomcat, LAMP, WAMP.

Joomla 1.5, Drupal, OsCommerce, Umbraco, Swoopo, Flash, Photoshop, Ajax, Jquery, Silverlight

4, REST, SOAP, WCF, JSON, Mocking, Unit Test, Moq, HTML5, DOM, Outlook plugins

Databases

Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2008/2008 R2/2012, Oracle 11g, MySQL Server, ADO.NET, SQL

Azure, Azure SQL management portal.

Design tools: ER Diagrams, Normalization, Designing & Maintaining Indexes, Stored Procedures,

Triggers and Functions (TSQL, PL/SQL), DFD, UML (Rational Rose).

Application Servers + Tools

Visual Studio 2003/2005/2008/2010/2012, SQL SERVER (2005/2008/2008 R2/2012/SQL Azure),

MS Office 2003/2007/2010/2013, Source Safe, TFS, Source Monitor, Photoshop CS5, Illustrator,

LinqPad, Expression Blend 4, Windows Azure Management Portal for all services.

Platforms

Windows Server 2003/2008/2012, Windows 8/ Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000/NT, Unix/Linux, DOS,

Windows Phone

Installation, Maintenance and Troubleshooting OSs. (In Windows Platform, Up to Windows Vista

and Linux Distributions such as SentOS, Fedora, Ubuntu and Mandriva).

Servers : Windows server 2003 & AIX IBM Server

Other Knowledge

Networking: LAN Configuration, IP Addressing, IIS, Active Directory

Operational Research: Determining Optimum Solutions, Formulating Practical Problems using

LINDO

Human Resource Management: Concepts of HRM

Previous Employment History

o External Projects

Designing and Implementing an Inventory Control System Database using Microsoft SQL Server

2000 (Higher Diploma DBMS Project).

System Analysis, Design and Development of a Transaction Processing and Inventory

Management System for the Diploma and Higher Diploma Final Project for “Danula Book Shop”

using Microsoft Visual C#.net 2005, Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition and Crystal

Reports 9.

o Freelance

Worked in a web based project for a Bahrain company using PHP (through online).

Experience in PHP web developing, designing & hosting and content management systems

Solely developed a web portal for an international school (Brighten International College &

Academy). It included a student portal that displays & manages student progress details. Web

link: www.brightenscollege.com (php, JavaScript, Flash, JQuery, Mysql).

Freelance project: www.telestarlk.com for a video production house. (Joomla 1.5)

A Complex website with a product management system www.shanazplastic.com (Joomla 1.5,

Virtuemart)

An Order Processing System for an Equipment Hiring Organization. (MrHire)

o NIBM : 2008 – 2009

Worked at National Institute of Business Managements(NIBM) MIS Division as a Programmer

Analyst, Lecturer & Administrator (From May 2009)

Programming, error analyzing & correction

Instructing students in PHP, C#, C/C++, VB6, VB.Net, Java, SQL, OOP, Internet

(HTML/CSS/xml/MySQL), Microsoft Office packages, Unix/Linux.

Conducting Tutorial Classes on PHP, MYSQL, C Language, C++, C#.NET, SQL, DBMS,

introduction to Computer science, Computer Hardware, OOP

Conducting ICDL classes

Conducting lectures on the special weekend courses conducted by NIBM - Computer

Hardware, Computer Networking & Administration, Web development, .Net Courses

Computer Lab Administration & maintaining the Oracle server & Unix server.

Programming lab administration software

Participated on ISO & 5s training programs offered by NIBM

Managing & Guiding junior instructors

o Wakensys : Nov 2009 – Dec 2009

Worked for a short period as a PHP developer specializing bidding systems such as SWOOPO and

was involved in fully customizable dynamic pdf creation tools and Joomla.

o Duo Software : January 2010 – December 2010

Worked as a Software Engineer.

Specializing in web technologies : Silverlight 4, Generics, WCF services, WPF, XAML,

SOAP web services, WsO2 Carbon web services

Involved in Pay TV solutions: Duo Subscriber Management, Duo Inventory, Duo

Billing System, CAS, Duo Reporting services, Duo Subscriber Silverlight based

project, Silverlight, based Voucher Management System

Worked with the Research and Development Team on Silverlight, XAML, Generics,

WCF, WsO2 Carbon web services, New SQL Server features

Database : SQL Server 2008 R2

o Navantis IT (Canada/SriLanka) : January 2011 - Present

(Navantis is an award-winning Microsoft Partner that has more solution awards from Microsoft than

any other firm headquartered in Canada)

Sri Lanka Go Direct - http://www.srilankagodirect.com/

Technologies Used - C#, ASP.NET, JQuery, JavaScript, ADO.net Entity model, Linq, TinyMCE

Key Accomplishments - Developed Custom ASP.NET applications for a Travel Organization “Sri Lanka

Go Direct”. This includes Passenger Reservation, Hotel Reservation, Flight Reservation, Rent-A-Car

Reservation, Travel Insurance Reservation, HSBC payment Gateway integration, Map Control, Social

Network Integration. I was involved in Developed the Admin Control Panel Initially via Asp.net

Dynamic Data Entities Web Application, and later via Asp.net.

Research & Training: Umbraco, TinyMCE, Sharepoint 2010, Windows Azure

Cloud Start-up Challenge

A complete Microsoft Windows Azure based Cloud project. This was organized by Microsoft for a

competition for the organizations that are interested in and develop cloud applications.

Technologies/Tools Used – Widows Azure Cloud Services, Windows Azure Storage

TrendScale – (I was given an opportunity to play a Software Architect role in this project.)

A Total innovative Project of Navantis IT for making new Azure Services for Azure Customers.

Features include Scheduling Azure scaling according to a Calendar and inherited scaling.

Microsoft Hotmail and Google Authentication were used for login via Azure Active Directory

Federation Services.

Technologies/Tools Used – SQL Azure, Widows Azure Cloud Services, Windows Azure Storage, Azure

Access Control Services (ACS), Claim based Authentication, Windows Azure API, FlexiGrid Control,

WeekCalendar Control, jqTransform, jsTree, jQuery UI Multiselect

Navantis Azure Framework

This is a Framework which will have the most useful and common functionalities for rapid azure

development; especially helpers to communicate with azure API.

UHN N4T – Cloud Migration and Development

A Migration Project which involved makes the old version running successfully with new upgrades

and moving it to Windows Azure Cloud Environment. VM Roles were practiced in this project.

Review the current implementation, evaluate risks, and plan mitigation approach. Then conduct

migration POC.

Technologies/Tools Used – SQL Azure, Widows Azure Cloud Services, Windows Azure, ASP.NET,

Form Authentication, SSL, MVC, CheckBox: http://www.checkbox.com/,SQL Server (2008 R2), SMTP

(using Navantis exchange to rely), Using session in Azure

HIOGroup – Cloud Migration and Development

Review the current implementation, evaluate risks, and plan mitigation approach. Then conduct

migration POC. Technologies: ASP.NET 4.0, Form Authentication, SQL Server 2008 R2 STD, SQL SSRS,

Telerik Reporting control: http://www.telerik.com/products/reporting.aspx, SMTP, SSL

Microsoft – Enterprise Flare

Cloud based Services developed for Microsoft. Development of backend services for the Windows

Phone 7 and Windows 8 Frontends. (One Web Role and a Worker Role)

Technologies/Tools Used – SQL Azure, Widows Azure Cloud Services, Windows Azure Storage, Metro

Styling, MVC3, Azure Management Portal

Microsoft – Mass C4 - Content Curation project

Cloud based Services developed for Microsoft with Windows Phone 7 Integration.

Technologies/Tools Used – SQL Azure, Widows Azure Cloud Services, Windows Azure Storage, Metro

Styling, MVC3, Azure Management Portal

Microsoft – Event Portal

Configuration and Setup of Active Directory Federation Services using Windows Azure and Azure

Service configuration support for Microsoft.

Technologies/Tools Used – Azure Access Control Services (ACS), Claim based Authentication

Cogniciti Home Memory Assessment Project

A complete Microsoft Windows Azure based Cloud project. JavaScript and JQuery were heavily used

in this project for assessment/game creation and Umbraco was used for Content Management.

The Assessment Games were developed in this project to collect analytical data for the research

team. A home page was created with the flexibility to change the content, filter reports and view

reports using Umbraco Content Management System. Authentication and login were handled via

Umbraco membership.

Technologies/Tools Used – JavaScript, JQuery, JavaScript Frameworks, Umbraco, Courier for

Umbraco, Razor, MVC, Asp.net, Accelerator for Windows Azure, Widows Azure Cloud Services,

Windows Azure Storage, Windows Azure Websites, SQL Server Management Studio 2012, SQL Azure

Project URLs: Home site - http://www.cogniciti.com Home Assessment Tool - http://research.cogniciti.com

Client: http://research.baycrest.org

Microsoft Case study: http://www.microsoft.com/canada/casestudies/Case_Study_Detail.aspx?casestudyid=710*********

Microsoft – US EVENT SYNIDCATION – (Role: Software Lead)

Microsoft’s events group needed to build this project to create a new event syndication system to

publish their events to external event platforms. For this phase of the project the Event Syndication

System will allow users to search for existing events in Microsoft’s WWE/MASS event database. The

search results can then be used to publish new events to Eventbrite, manage existing events on

Eventbrite, and report on the registration count for existing Eventbrite events.

Technologies/Tools Used – JavaScript, JQuery, Razor, MVC, .net, Azure Access Control Services

(ACS), Claim based Authentication, Widows Azure Cloud Services, Windows Azure Storage, SQL

Server Management Studio 2012, SQL Azure, Eventbrite API

Cogniciti Home Memory Assessment Project - Phase 5

This is another phase of Cogniciti which they wanted to create 4 different cloud versions of the same

application for their scientific research.

Navantis Official website – Navantis.com

URL: http://navantis.com

This is the main home website of Navantis IT of Canada and Sri Lanka.

Education

G.C.E. Ordinary Level (2004) - Zahira College, Colombo (1992 - 2004)

Obtained 7 A’s (Distinction) for Mathematics, Science, English, Commerce, Social Studies, Islam &

Development Studies, 1 B (Very Good Pass) for Sinhala, 1 C (Credit Pass) for Art

G.C.E. Advance Level (2006) - D.S. Senanayake College, Colombo (2005 - 2006)

Obtained 1 B (Very Good Pass) for Physics 3 C’s (Credit Pass) for Chemistry, Combined Mathematics

and General English

2009 -2011 - B.Sc. - Successfully completed Honors Bachelor's Degree in MIS (Management

Information Systems) (University College of Dublin)

2012 -2013 - M.Sc. - Master of Science (MSc) in Information Technology, Information Technology

and Management (conducted in collaboration with University College Dublin, National University of

Ireland, Dublin)

Certifications/Awards

2002 - 2003 - Successfully Completed the Certificate in Computer programming (Basic Level) at

Tec Sri Lanka – Obtained a Distinction pass.

2003 - 2004 - Successfully Completed the Certificate in Computer programming (Intermediate

Level) at Tec Sri Lanka - obtained a Good pass.

2004 - Successfully completed the Certificate in Computer Science at National Institute of

Business Management & Obtained a Distinction pass.

2004 - Successfully completed the London Examinations London Tests of English Level 2

(Intermediate Communication) obtained from Ed-excel International –Obtained a Merit pass.

2006 - IELTS certificate course at British Council.

2006 - 2007 - Successfully completed the Diploma in Computer System Design at National

Institute of Business Management including the System Design Project - Obtained a Distinction

pass.

2007 - Successfully obtained a score of 5.5 for the IELTS Examination.

2008 - 2009 - Higher Diploma in Computer Based Information Systems at National Institute of

Business Management & obtained a First Class Honors with the rank 4.

2009 - Successfully completed the Oracle 11g Database Administration Workshop I at DMS.

Microsoft Certifications/Awards

MCPD : Microsoft® Certified Professional Developer: Web Developer 4 (Microsoft®, E028-6201)

MCPD : Microsoft® Certified Professional Developer: Windows Azure Developer 4 (Microsoft®, D529-5575)

MCTS: Accessing Data with Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (Microsoft®, License D528-5470)

MCTS: Windows Communication Foundation (Microsoft®, D369-2159)

MCTS: Web Applications Development with Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (Microsoft®, E027-8411)

PRO: Designing and Developing Web Applications Using Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 (Microsoft®)

PRO: Designing and Developing Windows Azure Applications (Microsoft®)

Presentations & Research in HDCBIS/B.Sc./M.Sc.

Presentation on Configuration of Active Directory in Windows 2003 Platform. BSc in MIS

presentations for each subject. Research on web 2.0, Cloud computing, Silver light, Ajax, web

semantics.

Public Talks/Seminars/Sessions at Navantis IT: Azure talks on Introduction to Cloud computing, deep

dive Windows Azure Storage, Diagnostics, Mobile Services. Cogniciti case study presentation

Other Activities/Information

A Member of Toast Masters Club and Business Intelligence User Group Navantis IT.

Was selected for the “Innovations Team” at Navantis IT.

Participated in a Team work & personality development boot camp at Navantis IT.

A member of Science Society, Astronomy & Space Science Association, Islam Society and United

nations.

Languages: English, Sinhala, Tamil, & Malay.

Other Achievements/Information

Diploma results

Module Score%

Introduction to Computer use 97

Computer Technology 1 82

Data structures & C programming 92

Data Base Management Systems 71

Business Information Systems & Quantitative Techniques 79

Computer Technology 11 90

Programming in C++ 90

Programming in Visual Basic 86

System Software/Unix 85

Programming in Java 84

Internet Technology 85

System Analysis & System Design 81

System Design Project 75

Higher Diploma results

Module Score% achievements

Programming in Java A Rank #2

Networking A

SQL Server/ Relational Database Management Systems A

Multimedia & Hypermedia A

Organizational Behavior D

Financial Management D

Economics D

Programming in C# A Rank #1

Data warehousing & Oracle Database Management System A

Operational Research A Rank #1

Software Engineering B

Marketing Management B

Human Resource Management A Rank #2

Distributed Systems A Rank #1

Object Oriented Programming (UML with Rational Rose) A

Software Development Project A

Personal Profile

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Date of Birth: 05 June 1987 Nationality : Sri Lankan

Permanent Address: 47/7, Saunders Court, Colombo 02,

NIC: 871570540 V

Sri Lanka.

Gender : Male

Email: ab0iex@r.postjobfree.com

Marital Status: Married Contact: +94-78-395-**** / +**-**-*-**-**-**

Non Related Referees

Mrs. Kishani Wijesiriwardhane Mr. N.R. Asoka De Silva

Dean-School of Computing National School of Senior Consultant

Business Management National Institute of Business

National Institute of Business Management Management

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