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Project Manager

Location:
Encino, CA, 91316
Posted:
August 03, 2010

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Resume:

Mohit Sang

805-***-****

**********@*******.***

A seasoned IT Professional with 6+ years of experience in Software

Development and IT Project Management. Proven ability to bring initiatives

to timely completions and creating a roadmap for long term success. Possess

a diversified hands-on experience in developing and managing all phases of

the SDLC in various consumer softwares and web applications. Strong

technical skills combined with a sturdy business acumen; a collaborative

leader with enthusiasm, pragmatism, and integrity who leverages the talents

of the team to deliver superior results.

EDUCATION AND SKILLS

Project Management: MS Project, MS Visio, MS Office (Word, Excel,

Powerpoint, Outlook)

PM Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall, Iterative development life cycles

Programming: Java, C, C++, JDBC, JSP, JavaScript, AJAX, VBScript,

DHTML, HTML, XML, SQL/PLSQL, SOAP, iBatis, CVS

Platforms: Windows, Red Hat Linux, UNIX, Sun Solaris, VMware (ESX 3.5 and

ESX 4.0)

Protocols: TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, IGMP, Bluetooth

RDBMS: Oracle, MySQL and JDataStore 6.07

Tools/Utilities: TWIKI, NIKU Clarity, AutoIt, Clearquest, BIRT, Crystal

Reports 9.0, Empirix HVB and Test Builder

Others: Eclipse IDE, Tomcat Web Server, PL/SQL Developer, Visual

Studio, Microsoft Team Foundation Server, JBuilder 8.0,

Versata 5.0

Education

Masters in Computer Science from University of California, Santa Barbara

GPA: 3.66 (on a scale of 4)

Graduation Date: September 2003

Bachelors in Information Science from University of Delhi, New Delhi

Aggregate: 73.54%

CERTIFICATIONS

. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from PMI expected in

Sep 2010

. Professional Designation in Project Management from UCLA Extension

. Sequential Program in Project Management from UCLA Extension

. Managing IT Projects from ESI International Inc. (partnered with George

Washington School of Business)

CAREER HISTORY

Diskeeper Corporation, Burbank, CA Apr 2009 - Present

Position: Software Engineer/Source Control and Release Manager

Language and Platform: C++, Visual Studio 2008-2010, Team Foundation

Server 2008, VMware (ESX 3.5 and ESX 4), Windows APIs

Job Profile: Leading cross-functional teams through various projects to

successfully plan, track, execute and proactively manage them within the

associated project constraints. Responsible for developing the project

plan, stakeholder management and communication plan, conflict resolution

and effective management of client and vendors to make the business and

the projects more effective in terms of deliverables and costs. Leading

the Build and Configuration Management, Version Control and Release

Management of multiple products for major domestic and international

releases as well as maintenance cycles. Designing and developing

Diskeeper's latest products and services based on the approved user

requirements from the marketing team.

. Localization of Diskeeper and Diskeeper Administrator: Acted as a

liaison between business and technology by leading a team of

Software Developers, QA Engineers and Product Assembly Engineers to

localize Diskeeper 2010 and Diskeeper Administrator 2010 in 8

different languages - a project that has a return on investment of

over $1M annually. Worked with senior management to gather

estimates for translation of the new data from various contractors.

Developed and managed business relationships with the sales team in

these 8 countries by successfully delivering the localized versions

of the Diskeeper line of products to them for release to our

international markets.

. Microsoft Logo Certification and 508 Compliance for Diskeeper 2010:

Managed the logo certification project to get the various editions

of Diskeeper certified by Microsoft. This involved gathering

requirements for logo certification, managing the development

effort to add functionality for certification, managing QA testing

to ensure quality standards are met as well as submission packages

for Microsoft and generated as per the requirements. Engaged in

vendor selection and management as well as co-ordination of the

third party testing performed by the vendors on behalf of Microsoft

for the certification process.

. Upgrading the build machine and Diskeeper sources to Visual Studio

2010: Engineered the migration of the Diskeeper code base to work

with Visual Studio 2010 including the latest sets of Software and

Driver Development kits. Analyzed risk and mitigation strategies

accordingly, including the establishment of contingency plans and

initiating corrective actions.

. Worked with a team of Software Engineers to develop and release the

user interface for Diskeeper 2010 product.

. Developed a dynamic link library for parsing an inf (Setup

Information) file to install HyperBoot and IntelliWrite filter

drivers and creation and installation of the services for these

drivers on all flavors of Windows from Windows XP to Windows 7.

. Managed the setting up, configuration and deployment of the build

machines for building binaries for ESX 3.5 and ESX 4.0 for the

VMware Virtualization product.

. Created one button build and deployment Team Builds for 20+ Team

Projects; actively enhancing MSBuild Properties, Tasks and Targets.

Coordinated with the QA teams to complete the testing of these new

builds to facilitate the release of these certified products for

production.

1. United Online Inc (NetZero), Woodland Hills, CA

Sep 2005 - Jan 2009

a.) Position: Project Manager (2007 - 2009)

Technologies: Web Technologies, Database Technologies, Microsoft

Technologies (Project, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook), SDLC, Waterfall

Model, Agile Methodology, TWIKI, NIKU Clarity

Job Profile: Using structured project management methodologies, led a

team of skilled technical professionals from various groups and

departments within the company to bring the projects assigned to

successful completion within a desired timeframe and a given budget to

achieve the best return on investment for these projects.

. Operation Data Store (ODS) Migration to Informatica Powercenter:

Led the re-engineering of this Data Warehouse system utilizing

Informatica power center to achieve an annual cost saving of $300K

by retiring the custom data management tool. This involved the re-

designing and development of the workflow and mappings of United

Online's ISP transactions and their dependencies in Informatica

and working with the Cybertarget team to use these transactions

for behavioral and demographic target advertising. An agile

methodology was used to complete the migration of these

transactions.

. System for Testing Automation and Management of Processes (STAMP):

Engaged with the clients during all phases of the SDLC to build a

web based application using J2EE technologies to provide

functionality for management of processes and test cases and

execution of automation test suites, managing release notes and

requirements traceability as well as reporting facilities for

managing metrics that connects to other internal web applications.

. VoIP Automation: Led a team of 3 engineers to design and develop

automation scripts for testing United Online's VoIP Client.

. TWIKI website redesign and documenting best practices: Led a team

of 12 Software and QA Engineers to make changes to the TWIKI

website based on the requirements gathered from management.

. Led project design review sessions to make sure the team

understands the requirements and proper coding standards are

followed

. Coordinated validation of test plans and test cases and made sure

the test cases had an acceptable coverage.

. Updated the upper management with the status of the project by

creating and presenting the Project Status Reports on a weekly

basis

b.) Position: Software Engineer (2005 - 2009)

Language and Platform: Java, JavaScript, JSP, JDBC, AJAX, C++, XML, SOAP,

iBatis, SQL/PLSQL, Oracle, Tomcat Web Server, Eclipse IDE, HTML, DHTML,

BugZilla and Dojo

Job Profile: Acted as a team lead and a hands-on software engineer to

design and develop web applications and tools for our clients. Gathered

requirements from clients to add new features and functionalities as well

as improving upon existing features and fixing bugs.

. Led a team of software engineers through the entire SDLC to design

and develop multiple components of the STAMP application using

Java/J2EE technologies.

. Led the design and development of the Automation Framework in STAMP

to request and schedule automation tasks, pick up ghosting tasks

and silktest and autoIt test scripts from the database and run them

on the specified machines. The results of the completed automated

tasks were emailed to the specified user group.

. Designed and developed the Release Notes component in STAMP for our

Development Team to show update of changes that have occurred since

the last release of the software. This was considered as one of the

acceptance criterias for the QA team

. Developed the Call Data Record Reader (CDR Reader) tool to parse

the call data and log files from United Onlines ISP Clients using

C++ in Visual Studio 6. Developed a Web CDR Reader application for

the same tool using Java, JSP and HTML

. Developed HVB (Hammer Visual Basic) scripts to automate voice mail

calls and calculate the PESQ score that determines the quality of

the voice mail. Also made Test Builder scripts to automate VoIP

test cases

. Developed Softphone Simulator (a tool that simulates calls for

United Onlines VoIP client) code to read and parse data from a

given XML configuration file, replacing the old design of reading

from an INI file. This was done in C++ using XML and XPATH

. Maintained and managed the development of BugZ (bug reporting tool)

Diskeeper Corporation, Burbank, CA Feb 2004 - Sep 2005

Position: Development and Testing Software Manager/Lead

Language and Platform: C, Visual Studio 6.0, Windows APIs

. Managed a group of 5 direct reports through Software Automation

Development and Software Testing lifecycles.

. Coordinated with the Director of Product Release of weekly targets

and deliverables.

. Designed and Developed software tools and utilities in C that are

used by the developers in their code for unit testing and by

testers in running their integration test cases.

. Led a team in designing and creating Test Plans and Test Cases and

testing software against user, functional and stress requirements.

. Performed code reviews of test scripts and assisted software

testers in creating automated Test Scripts to automate testing for

the products.

2. Mosaic Network Inc., Goleta, CA Jul 2003 -

Oct 2003

Position: Software Developer (Consultant)

Language and Platform: Java, JDBC, JDataStore, MySQL, Crystal Reports,

iReports,

JFreeCharts, Windows

. Developed a data transfer module in Java for GEMS (Grant Evaluation

and Management Software) using JDBC classes, which takes data from

database on the client side (JDataStore) and accordingly creates a

schema on the server and then transfers the data to the server

making a new database at the server (MySQL).

. Made Crystal Reports and iReports for the same database and

integrated it with the Java application so that the customers can

view it.

. Made JFreeCharts, which were embedded in the same Java application.



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