Rama Kulkarni
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
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Objective
To apply skills gained through education and experience toward a
Principal/Senior Developer position with a progressive organization that
offers opportunities for growth and advancement.
Education
Master of Software Engineering, Brandeis University 2005
B.S in Electronics and Communication Engineering, India
Certifications
Lean Six sigma Foundations Certification
ITIL Foundations Certification
Client/Server Certification Program
Programming Languages PHP, Visual Basic, VBA, VBScript,
HTML, ASP,
PowerBuilder,
JavaScript
Database Oracle10g, Oracle
9i,
SQL Server
2000, SQL Server 7.0,
Software Tools ERWIN, Cognos, Banner
ERP,
Dreamweaver
Report Net
tool, System Architect 2000, E-gain
Operating Systems Windows XP, Sun Solaris,
IBM AIX
Professional Experience
EMC, Hopkinton, MA
Senior Software Engineer
May 2007 - Present
. Worked with other team members
to support all of the Storage
Managed Service global clients
. Responsible for requirements
gathering, design,
implementation, and testing of
solutions on both critical
customer and internal
projects.
. Led database architecture
design for both billing and
charge-back packages for
European clients, eliminating
time-consuming and error prone
manual spreadsheets
. Designed and implemented an
Oracle database package for
backup reporting on the Portal
- this critical project
represents a continued
differentiator for the portal,
and proved to be a major
success.
. Implemented and led database
design for both the hardware
performance reporting as well
as the back office reporting
solutions. As a result of this
project, the back office team
was able to successfully track
the assets of all clients and
provided the site team with
real-time status updates of
the equipment.
Pfizer, Groton, CT
Sep 2006 - Apr 2007
Senior Consultant
. Worked with a team of over ten developers on a Clinical Supply
Distribution System. Created and updated ER diagrams using the
ERWIN model mart.
. Developed various reports and the data dictionary in ERWIN.
. Created the PL/SQL procedures to migrate data from various data
sources into CSDS Oracle 10g database.
. Created auditing tables and triggers. Worked on the design document
and data migration document.
Brown University, Providence, RI
Dec 2001 - Sep 2006
Senior Programmer/Analyst
. Worked on the implementation of the Banner (ERP) student Information
System.
. Responsibilities included customizing Oracle 10g Forms, writing stored
procedures and triggers, in addition to implementing application
security using FGAC.
. Developed reports using the Cognos Reportnet tool and re-designing
self-service applications. The Banner Student System is developed
using the Oracle 10g forms and reports and runs on an IBM AIX 5.2.
. Implemented fsaATLAS software package to comply with the SEVIS project
required by the government for foreign students. Responsibilities
included configuring the system, creating reports, writing stored
procedures, documentation and user training. Trained foreign students
and graduate and undergraduate office personnel in using the system
effectively.
. Designed and developed web applications using ASP, HTML and JavaScript
for the Provost's office in order to maintain faculty and research
personnel conflict of interest forms. Backend database was developed
using SQL Server 7.0.
. Developed Athletic Health Questionnaire System for the Athletic
department to maintain Athlete health information using ASP, HTML and
JavaScript. Backend database was designed using the SQL Server 7.0
. Developed Classlist
application for the
registrar's office to maintain
class scheduling and
enrollment information using
ASP and JavaScript. Backend
database was designed and
developed using SQL Server
7.0.
Trellix Corporation, Concord, MA
Aug, 2000 - Oct, 2001
Web Developer/Database Manager
. Designed and maintained multiple Oracle 8i databases on a Sun Solaris
system. Responsibilities included were database tuning, backup and
database monitoring reports development using SQL, PL/SQL and ASP.
. Proficient in administration of the NetGenesis tool which is used in
analyzing web server logs and corporate and partner reporting needs
. Worked with marketing team in designing the corporate website using
ASP, Photoshop, and JavaScript. Developed and implemented the partner
website using ASP and SQL Server 7.0. Responsibilities also included
designing backend databases using SQL Server 7.0, writing stored
procedures, triggers and performance tuning and backup.
. XML logs were processed using VB 6.0 and SQL Server
. Developed a service request application using ASP and SQL Server 7.0
City Year, Boston, MA
Jul, 99 - Jul, 2000
Database Analyst
. Designed and developed web-based Applicant Tracking database
application using Visual Basic web classes, ASP, SQL Server 7.0 and
HTML
. Responsibilities included were developing web entity relationships,
normalizing the database, building web classes, forms and reports.
Wrote stored procedures as well as SQL queries for retrieving data
from the SQL Server database. Deployed the application on the web
server. The database was accessed through ADO objects, and the user
interface allowed users to add, update, delete and retrieve
information. Developed customized reports using Crystal Reports 8.0.
. Developed an Employee Information database for the Human Resources
group using Access 2000. Wrote system user guide documentation and
provided training to users.
. Designed and developed a web-enabled online registration application
with a back end database for fundraising events using the VB IIS
application, Front Page and SQL Server 7.0. Performed technical
evaluation of web enabled commercial databases for fundraising events.
CMSI, MA
Dec, 98 - Jun, 99
Consultant
. Worked at CVS Corporation as a team member of the pharmacy 2000
project.
. Extensively used System Architecture data modeling tool. Developed an
application to retrieve meta-data from the System Architecture
repository and reports were developed using VB and VBA.
. Retrieved data and populated Access database for adhoc queries using
Access 8.0 and SQL.
Simsoft Corporation, MA
Oct, 97 - Nov, 98
Software Engineer
. Worked on the development of an inventory application for small
businesses to keep track of their inventories and shipping details
using Visual Basic 50 and the Access database.
. Developed passbook account application for savings back using Visual
Basic and Crystal Reports. Responsible for gathering user
requirements, functional specifications, and planning and analysis of
the system. Responsibilities included designing the database,
documentation, user interface and writing stored procedures and
queries.