SERGEY OSTREROV
Mequon, WI ***92
Phone: 262-***-**** Cell: 414-***-**** Email: *********@*******.***
CAREER SUMMARY
An accomplished software engineer with 14 years of experience in the IT
sector specializing in Web Technology, Object-Oriented design and
analysis. Extensive experience in the full life cycle of software
development, including requirements definition, prototyping, proof of
concept, design, interface implementation, testing and maintenance.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Extensive knowledge of design, development and implementation of the
project and management of the business solutions. Creative thinking and
analytical skills, in depth understanding of web tools and technologies,
and OOP methodology. Led several development efforts to improve
productivity and quality in e-business solutions in multiple sectors,
including finance, insurance and pharmaceuticals. Ability to work both
independently and in a team environment. Strong analytical, problem
solving, and organizational skills. A self starter with ability to handle
multiple assignments concurrently.
SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS
Developed a private equity accounting system that supported over 10 deals
and $100,000,000 of invested capital. Developed retail bond trading
system that successfully processes over $50,000,000 of fixed income
transactions per year. Enhanced marketing system to successfully provide
closed loop marketing and reduced direct mail costs by 25%.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
. Operating System: Windows XP/NT, DOS
. Languages: C#, VB NET, ASP .NET, T- SQL, WPF, Silverlight.
. Web Technologies: HTML, DHTML, XLST, XML, VB Script/Java Scripts,
AJAX tools, Web Services, COM/COM+.
. Database Technology/Systems: SQL Server, SSRS, SSIS, DTS, MS Access
. Tools: Crystal Reports .NET, UML/Design patterns, VSS, SVN.
. In-depth Knowledge/Abilities: full SDLC of web/windows applications,
reports, Client/Server environment and methodology, OOP concepts.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2010-present Grande Cheese
CO, Lomira, WI
Consultant - Software Developer
Environment: VB, ASP.NET, XML, Javascript, AJAX, Web Service, SQL Server,
WPF
. Modified, enhanced and improved existing Price Risk Management
application allow users to track current stock prices from Chicago
Merchandise Exchange included DB,UI design and documentations.
. Performed vendor replacement for existing Marketing application
allow customers real-time registration/subscription using Company's
website.
2009-2010 Thomson Reuters,
Brookfield, WI
Consultant - Software Developer
Environment: C#, ASP.NET, XML, Javascript, SQL Server, AJAX, Silverlight
. Designed and developed a web based cash management application for
Wealth Management using C#, ASP.NET, XML, JavaScript, SQL Server and
AJAX.
. The cash management application provides the ability to process one
time and systematic money movement requests using customized real
time functional interfaces.
. Developed interface to create mainframe massages using Silverlight.
. Gathered requirements from business users and created business
requirements document.
. Participated in research and proposal efforts to find optimal
software solution.
. Collaborated successfully with business and IT team members to
contribute significant value to the project.
. Architected system model, architect code modules and UI design,
created integration strategy with existing system, and created test
plan.
. Coded, tested, unit and system tested the applications.
. Created functional and technical documentation.
. Once implemented, defect tracked, debugged, fixed applications and
provided application support.
. Demonstrated excellent planning and communication skills through all
phases of the project.
2000-2009 Ziegler Inc.,
West Bend, WI
Ziegler is a financial services company providing wealth management and
investment services to its customers. At Ziegler, performed various roles
in software development, which made a significant impact to the Company's
success in financial industry.
Software Engineer
Environment: VB.NET, C# .NET, Java/VB Script, XLST/XML, WPF, SQL Server,
COM/COM+, Crystal Reports, Web Services, SSRS, SSIS/DTS
. Responsible for business requirements study and analysis,
prototypes, database design/data modeling, coding, implementation,
test plan preparation, manual testing (GUI, integrity, backend),
code reviews, debugging, troubleshooting, applications demonstration
and presentation, user's guides and technical documentations
preparation.
. Studied and analyzed customer requirements. Applied systems and
programming design concepts to fully understand the extent of
problems and how they impact the customer's business. Participated
in projects conceptual, functional and technical design.
. Designed and Developed interfaces, customizations and reports using
Microsoft technologies and tools.
. Performed variety of full life cycle applications including rebuild
of web-based Capital Market System, Bond Deals/Prospects,
Projection, Trading, Company Revenue, Wealth Management, Commission
Reports, Inventory Control, Client Management, Back Office and
administration tools.
. Designed and implemented web reports using Crystal Reports, Adobe
PDF and Excel files.
. Gathered and documented user requirements. Modified/enhanced
applications according to the user's requirements.
. Implemented database design and developed data models, including
objects relational diagrams, and data process flow charts to
illustrate programming steps sequence. Led optimization of database
performance via physical design changes and SQL statement
optimization.
. Participated in software testing and code review.
. Gathered user requirements for changes to Retail Unit System.
Analyzed application to determine changes and modifications to
improve customer service and securities trading process. Performed
daily support and maintenance of batch processing.
. For e-business solutions, developed components and modules including
SQL Server DTS packages. Participated in SQL Server conversion
process.
. Developed integrated test plan. Conducted end to end system tests
including test data creation for team members.
. Optimized application for performance and efficiency.
. Worked with business clients to resolve any issues relating to
software applications.
. Trained and helped other developers/users resolve technical
problems.
1999-2000 High Gear,
Inc., Milwaukee, WI
Staff Consultant II
Environment: Visual Basic 6.0, Crystal Reports, SQL Server
. Developed new and modified existing solutions for insurance and
investment businesses using Visual Basic, Crystal Report and SQL
Server.
. Participated in requirements gathering sessions with business
personnel.
. Responsible for database analysis and re-design, developing GUI,
writing code, modifying and upgrading existing systems, debugging,
testing and troubleshooting the technical problems.
1999.
Global Data Exchange., Milwaukee, WI
Programmer Analyst
Environment: Visual Basic 6.0, VB Script, Crystal Reports, SQL Server
Global Data Exchange is a pharmaceutical company. Worked on designing and
creating reports of drug trials data for the Food and Drug Administration
(FDA).
. Deigned, coded, tested, implemented, documented applications (using
Visual Basic and MS Access).
. Collected and cleansed drug trials data and created reports for FDA
. Prepared and maintained documentation including system documentation,
user manuals and operations manuals.
. Responsible for multiple applications, systems management, database
analysis, design and developing GUI.
. Created reports, tested and debugged applications.
. Provided systems support and maintenance.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
. Dev MS ASP.NET WEB App/Visual Studio.NET Microsoft Certified
Technical Education
Center, 2005, Milwaukee, WI
. Visual Interdev 6.0, JAVA 2.0 Developer High Gear Inc.
1999, Milwaukee, WI
. System Applications (PowerBuilder) MATC 1996,
Milwaukee, WI
. BS Electronic Engineering & Computer Science Polytechnic
University 1982,
Kiev, Ukraine
REFERENCES: Available upon request.