Priti Gangrade
**** **** ****, **** ****, Palo Alto, Ca, 94306 Cell: 706-***-****
Email: *****.********@*****.***
Key Qualifications
Results oriented professional with over 6 years of hands on
experience architecting, designing and implementing Java based
solutions with open source tools.
Ability to work independently and as a team player, demonstrated
strengths in leadership and mentoring situations.
Extensive experience with multi-tiered distributed systems in high
availability environment.
Technical Skill Summary
Open Source & Java Technologies: both core Java & j2ee platform
including JMS, Solr Java based Search engine on Lucene, Web
Services, hibernate, Ibatis, ANT, JUnit, JProfiler
Databases: Mysql, Oracle, DB2, Microsoft SQL Server
Servers: Tomcat, Jetty, JBoss, WebLogic, WebSphere
Knowledgeable in design patterns
Professional Experience
Sears Holdings (ServiceLive) 12/08 - Present
Java Developer - Redwood City, California
ServiceLive is an online marketplace for B2B(Sears, officemax
stores) and B2C(homeowners) customers specifically geared towards
home improvement projects. The B2C customers can request for bids or
name their price.
My role & responsibilities include architecture, design, estimating
and implementing various components of the system,
researching/prototyping emerging technologies, mentoring junior team
members and coordinating development efforts with offshore teams.
Some of my specific accomplishments include:
Implementing Solr search engine for looking up provider skills.
Restful & external facing APIs & managing API security.
Call center system for use by internal Sears call center staff.
Making recommendations for making application scalable.
Facilitate meetings with business teams.
Xede Consulting group 01/2008 -08/2008
Java Developer - R.L. Polk in Southfield, Michigan
R.L. Polk & Co., a worldwide provider of automotive industry
intelligence and marketing solutions. The project Polk Insight
Europe provides automotive analysts and marketers with instant
access to a wide range of European automotive information to help
identify sales trends, understand competitors' performance and
develop marketing strategies.
My role & responsibilities include designing, estimating and
implementing various components of the application,
researching/prototyping emerging technologies and mentoring junior
team members.
Some of my specific accomplishments include:
Designing and implementing role based security using Java & Oracle's
LDAP server.
Designing and developing dynamic xml based dashboard framework for
end users, Legend for Maps, Folders and data level security.
Adding localization code to implement the same application at
different sites customized for different languages.
Employing TDD & creating reports using Oracle BI Publisher.
Flagstar Bank 04/2004 - 12/2007
Java Developer-Design & implement web based mortgage application,
Michigan
My responsibilities include design, implementation of various
components within the system, research/prototyping of emerging
technologies such as Ajax, Fitnesse-user acceptance testing tool,
writing shell scripts and mentoring junior team members.
Designing and implementing top down web-services using wsdl, xml
schema & JAXB to code generation.
Used Java Messaging Service to communicate with multiple vendors
such as credit agencies, lenders etc. to exchange information in
both synchronous and asynchronous mode. Implemented single sign-on
between Tomcat and BEA Weglogic application server.
I employed TDD, Junit testing, code coverage practices to ensure
quality and agility. I am very familiar with open source tools like
Junit, Ant, Struts, hibernate, GCViewer, Log4J, etc.
I facilitated meetings with business users and work in
agile/iterative development methodology and performed user
demonstrations at the end of iteration.
Education: Sun Certified Web Component Developer 1.4 (SCWCD)
Sun Certified Java Programmer 1.4 (SCJP)
MBA in Information System, Devi Ahilya University, Indore-MP-India
BS in Electronics Engineering, University of Bombay, Bombay-MS-India