** ***** **., *** *** VIVEK SHINGORNIKAR
Contact: 412-***-****
Amherst, NY 14226
ablqr7@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
Master of Science in Management Information Systems, September 2009
GPA - 3.8/4.0
UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI, MUMBAI, INDIA
Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology, 2004
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Technologies : Java 1.4, 1.5/J2EE, JDBC, JUnit, Struts, Hibernate
Databases : DB2 8.0, Oracle9i, Ingres 9.2
Web Technologies : JSP, JavaScript, HTML, XML, CSS, Coldfusion 7
Tools : Eclipse 3.1, AquaData, Visual Source Safe, Subversion
Web/Application Server : Apache Tomcat, JBoss 4.2
Operating system : Windows Operating System
Others : Basic knowledge of Web Services, Knowledge of
MVC Architecture, Solid understanding of Object Oriented Concepts,
Knowledge of C++, Worked on all phases of SDLC, Knowledge of J2EE
Design Patterns
WORK EXPERIENCE (3.5 YEARS)
Frontier Science Technology & Research Foundation, Inc., Buffalo, NY
Software Programmer
10/2009 - Present
. Responsible for analyzing and implementing the order management system of
clinical studies using Core Java 1.4, JDBC and Hibernate 3.1 with Ingres
9.2 as backend database system.
. Creating system design specifications and implementing applications
following Agile Development Process.
Patni Computer Systems Ltd., Mumbai, India Software
Engineer 01/2006 - 06/2008
Projects -
> Fiserv Insurance Solutions - PowerComp Project(01/2006 - 07/2007)
. Applied technical and analytical skills to resolve over 40 critical flaws
in the software product. Responsible for analyzing the functional
requirements with the application data flow, developing code in Java to
fix complex bugs and performing unit and integration testing to verify
behavior of the system as per the use cases.
. Helped the client company to retrieve information of around 500 policies
which were impacting their business by designing SQL queries and stored
procedures in DB2 and resolved the defect in the system using Java.
. Created high level design documents for business users highlighting the
functional changes in the system after performing impact analysis
adhering to CMMI Level 5 processes.
> British United Provident Association(BUPA)(08/2007 - 06/2008)
. Analyzed the project's functional specifications and developed the web
application - BUPA Occupational Health System with Agile methodology,
using Java, Struts Framework and Hibernate.
. Designed SQL queries in Oracle to retrieve desired data by client on ad-
hoc basis.
. Selected as the 'Defect Prevention Representative' - Responsible for
analyzing the errors committed by the entire team of BUPA project during
the development phase of the project and suggesting solutions to minimize
the occurrence of defects in future.
Webware Technologies Pvt. Ltd, Mumbai, India Engineer Trainee
01/2005 - 12/2005
. Implemented functional changes in the maintenance of Playwin Lottery
System application.
(Technical Skills: Java, SQL)
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
. Designed the Use Case, Activity, System Sequence and State diagrams to
capture the requirements of hotel management software with the aid of UML
methodology (Tool - MS Visio).
. Gathered requirements and analyzed implementation of Business
Intelligence solution in the healthcare domain by conducting interviews
with key top management executives of Roswell Park Cancer Institute, NY.
AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
. Nominated for the Student Achievement Award from the MS-MIS department.
. Dream Team Award - PowerComp team was selected as one the best teams in
the organization out of 90+ teams for effectively providing feasible
solutions to over 98% of the client's software requirements achieving
high level of customer satisfaction.
. Awarded the Letter of Appreciation Award (PowerComp project) for
successfully completing a crucial task which helped the client to
retrieve desired data of 500 policies and cut down on business operation
cost.
. Dream Team Award - Received this award for successfully implementing the
BUPA Occupational Health prototype under strict time lines, helping the
client to considerably reduce the software development cost.