Naheed Virk
***** **** ***** **., ******, MI **188 - C: 586-***-**** -
******.****@*****.***
Working Status: US Citizen
Talented PHP/MODx Web Developer in LAMP Environment with outstanding
production experience and demonstrated expertise managing high-end projects
in deadline-oriented environments
Skill Highlights
. More than 8 years Experience in Software/Web Development using
Microsoft Technologies
. Proficient with Agile Scrum Methodology and completed the Scrum
training
. Fluency in PHP, JSP, CSS, Java, HTML, and JavaScript with
understanding of cross browser issues and clean work around
. Managing all facets of web development, from initial design to site
deployment and client management
. Demonstrated ability to complete high-end projects in deadline-
oriented environments
. Able to effectively communicate with wide range of clients, coworkers
and management
. Talented problem solver, able to think "outside the box"
. Very dedicated with amiable personality and enjoy teamwork setting as
well as ability to work independently
Technical Skills
Development Tools
Web Application Development: PHP, CSS, JSP, JavaScript, Java, SQL,
PL/SQL, HTML, XML, C/C++
Issue tracking, documentation, code management: JIRA, Confluence,
Subversion, CVS
Tools: NetBeans, Zend Studio, IRAD, Websphere Integration Developer
(WID), Crystal Reports
Template Engines: Smarty
JavaScript Libraries: jQuery
Development Source Control Systems: Dimension, Visual Source Safe,
PVCS
Version Control System: SVN
Development Methodologies
Agile/Scrum/Waterfall Development, Software Development Life Cycle
(SLDC), Project Evaluation and Review Technique
Interactive Multimedia Development & Application Graphic Design
Flash, Flex, Photoshop, Illustrator
Database Management Systems
MySQL, DB2, SQL Server 2005, Oracle, MS Access, Stored Procedures
Professional Experience
PHP Web Developer/Programmer (Contract Through K Force Technology)
Kaplan Financials La Crosse, WI June 2010 - Present
Technical Skills: PHP / Java / JSP / JavaScript / CSS / HTML / MySQL /
jQuery / MODx / Smarty Templates / JIRA / Confluence / Subversion -SVN/
Scrum Management / Project Management / Photoshop / Flash / Flex / NetBeans
/ Zend Framework / Agile-Scrum Methodology
. As being the maintenance development team lead, apply a wide
breadth of technical skills in the service of maintaining and
enhancing the www.schweser.com by following an Agile / Scrum
techniques as:
o Facilitate daily SCRUM meetings
o Sprint planning
o Sprint reviews
o Sprint retrospectives
o Update burndown charts to track team progress
. Work very closely with the Scrum Master to make sure there is no
waterfall
. Work very closely with QA group to resolve any and all QA related
issues
PHP Web Developer (part time)
Epic Translations Novi, MI Oct. 09 - June 2010
Technical Skills: PHP, MYSQL, JSP, JavaScript, HTML, Zend Studio, Smarty
Templates.
. Serve as the primary web developer on company's EPS (Epic
Provisioning System) application using PHP, MySQL, HTML, DHTML,
CSS, JavaScript, and JSP
. Responsible for enhancing the web application with new features.
Business Analyst/Web Developer (part time)
Daily Consulting, Inc Macomb, MI Sep. 08 - June 2010
Fully responsible for developing, deploying, and maintaining the web
sites for different clients. Meet with clients to determine their
needs, gather and document requirements. Communicate with customers
throughout the development project to manage customer expectations,
resolve issues, and provide project status. Develop project plans,
track project execution, manage changes, develop and execute
implementation plans.
Web Application Developer (Contract through QQuest Corporation)
Chrysler Corporation Auburn Hills, MI April 2005 - August 2008
Technical Skills: Java/J2EE (JSP, Java Servlets, Java Beans), JavaScript,
html,WebSphere 6.02, DB2, SQL Server, Stored Procedures, Dimention, Crystal
Reports, Unix, Dream Weaver, and Fireworks.
Designed and developed the Transmittal Database System. The
Transmittal Database is used for identification and resolution of
vehicle issues.
. Responsible for development, maintenance, quality assurance and
support
. Requirements gathering and scoping of use cases.
. Routine analysis of imporvements and business need changes to the
system.
. Providing guidance and solutions for issues in development and
design implementation.
. Extensively involved in the complete lifecycle of project.
. Provide the support and maintenance as well as incorporating
additional features into the Transmittal Database.
. Work closely with end users to solve any and all issues.
Business Analyst/Web Design
Daily Consulting, Inc Macomb, MI Jan. 2001 - March 2005
For multiple clients, performed site maintenance and updates. Design
the websites utilizing Dreamweaver, HTML, Fireworks, CSS, and
JavaScript.
Java Web Developer
Cap Gemini E & Y Southfield, MI July 2000 - Dec. 2000
Technical Skills: ATG Dynamo, Java Beans, Java/JSCRIPTING, HTML, Oracle,
Stored Procedures, SQL Server 7.0
This product was developed as integration to GM's BuyPower web site
. Designed, developed, and implemented a web solution for Saturn
vehicles in a team
environment using: Java, ATG Dynamo, JHTML, ASP, SQL, and Stored
Procedures.
. Developed the GUI interface for Saturn owners to update the website
with their personal
Saturn stories.
. Tested and documented the process flow from the end customer to
posting of the data on
the web site.
Software Developer
Firepond Bloomfield Hills, MI Nov. 1998 - June 2000
Technical Skills: Visual C++, InterDev6, Web/Internet, JSCRIPTING, html
Maintained and enhanced the "Prospec" Application written used by GM
Dealers to deliver selling functionality that supports all GM product
information, configuration, pricing, financing, and ordering
management.
. Automated the build process for "Prospec" and maintained the batch
files for build process.
. Designed and created a web site for Build Process documents
(user/technical) in frontpage 2000.
. Key role in the Development for "GM fleet Fuzzy Logic" using
JavaScript and html.
. Acted as a Build Coordinator and burn CD's upon request.
. Participated in design meetings and developed estimates for
identified tasks.
Software Developer
Sterling Commerce Ann Arbor, MI Jan. 1997 - Nov 1998
Technical Skills: Visual C++ 5.0, C++, C, UNIX, PVCS.
. An active team member of the development group for GENTRAN (EDI)
Software.
. Other responsibilities included:
. Development on client (MFC 4.0) and host environment (UNIX).
. Involved in training business users and end users including QA,
different level of Support, and sales people.
. Updated all run time programs with Y2K compliance.
. Responsible for Porting on IBMB, HPB, HPD350, and SUN.
Software Developer (Contractor through Tek Systems - Maxim Group)
Unisys Corporation Plymouth, MI Feb. 1996 - Dec. 96
. Maintenance/enhancement of the Employee Badge System (EBS).
. Updated the access database and EBS application using MFC by
VC++ (4.0).
. Enhancement of the DIGITAL DRIVER LICENSE SYSTEM (DDLS) on
Windows and UNIX server.
Programmer
Olde Discount Corp. Detroit, MI Oct. 1994 - Feb. 1996
. Developed an application by using Borland C++(4.5) for broker
qualification purposes.
. Design, Analysis and Development of various software packages using
Visual C++.
. Developed an application to get stock quotes to add into
Olde's money market file.
. Developed an application to add, delete and update stock
symbols and investors.
. Developed code modules in PRO*C (7.0) to support an existing
investor's DataBase.
. Developed an application to send jobs to the printer.
. Developed an application to add market information into Olde's
news mail box, which would ask author's
name and title, specific keyword regards to the information, and
then specifies the current date and time of the information.
Education
. M. S. in Computer Science (did not graduate), Wayne State
University, Detroit, MI
. B. S. (Computer Science), Wayne State University, Detroit, MI,
May 1994
References can be furnished upon request