Engineer Software

Ritu Timsina

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Collegeville, PA ****6

Home 610-***-****

Cell 610-***-****

Email: ************@*******.***

DOD issued Active Secret Clearance

Summary of Skills and Experience:

. Extensive experience working with government agencies

. Excellent presentation and facilitation experience

. Over 10 years experience of full life cycle of software development

. Over 5 years of project management experience with knowledge of six

sigma and software development methodology

Work Experience:

Northrop Grumman, West Conshohocken, PA November

1998 to June 2010

C2RPC for GCCS-I3 Facilitator, November 2008 to June 2010

. Acted as technical liaison between C2RPC technical leadership and GCCS-

I3 SMEs, Engineers and Architects. Responsible for gathering

requirements, and meeting with internal technical staff to decide upon

design and implementation for requirements.

. Attended weekly Integrated Product Team (IPT) meetings to discuss

status and understand further requirements. Created process and data

flow diagrams using MS Visio and briefs using MS PowerPoint.

. Used MS Project to create project resource and task plans. The project

plan is used to estimate costs for tasks and to keep track of

deliverables as per Statement of Work (SOW). Used JIRA as the feature

/ bug tracking tool.

. Facilitated peer reviews for all completed software features. Ensured

that developers wrote unit testers, ran code through code inspections,

and verified that code was fixed as per peer review suggestions.

. For each experimentation test event, coordinated delivery,

installation and testing of hardware and software. Daily meetings

conducted with resources traveling and software development leads to

ensure that participation in experimentation events is successful. As

project facilitator, attended project daily scrums to provide status

on progress with the experiment.

GCCS-I3 Intel Middle Tier Facilitator, August 2006 to November 2008

. Created and updated documentation of programming interfaces and

delivered documentation with software deliveries. Maintained set of

examples for using APIs and tested these against each delivered

baseline.

. Gathered requirements for middle tier services from many different

sources. SMEs, I3 Engineering team, and developers integrating with

software provided requests for new features or services. Used

RequisitePro, Caliber and JIRA to track these requirements.

. Using MS Powerpoint, provided quarterly status briefs for middle-tier

software development.

. Provided assistance to developers integrating with software and/or web

services. Mentored other developers integrating with I3 Intel

software during Integration Conferences.

. Identified and maintained risks that pertained to the middle tier

feature implementation as a critical part of the Software Development

Life Cycle.

. Attended Internal Program Reviews (IPRs) and communicated status to

customer.

. Maintained Release Notes of software packages and provided input for

Installation Documents/Software Test Documents/Integration Documents.

Software Development - GCCS-I3, November 1998 to August 2006

. Led initiative to move UNIX software from Common Operating Environment

segments to non-segmented Solaris packages. Created Solaris packages

for all Middle Tier software segments.

. Maintained and delivered the GCCS-I3 Intel Application Interface

Reference Manual.

. Moderator role for peer reviews included maintaining peer review

tracking database, scheduling and coordinating peer reviews, and

reviewing modified code to ensure completeness of the review.

. Maintained compliance of software packages with Non-COE Developer

Integration Guide (GNCDIG) Version 3.0.

. Java programming skills include implementation of EJBs for n-tier

software architecture.

. Writing and modifying database procedures for Adaptive Server

Enterprise. Familiar with SQL and creating data definition scripts.

. Created and maintained Unix Shell and Perl scripts for Solaris

packages.

. Created and maintained programmer test descriptions.

Tetra Tech, Philadelphia, PA

August 1997 to October 1998

Air Quality Engineer

. Small Business Assistant Program hotline provided customer service for

small businesses to understand various PA Department of Environmental

Protection (PADEP) air quality regulations.

. Prepared and presented a PADEP Air Quality Permit requirements brief

for PA dry cleaners

. Prepared Air Emissions Assessment for New Jersey Army Base.

Department of Environmental Quality, Phoenix, AZ January 1997

to August 1997

Air Quality Permit Engineer

. Reviewed/prepared air quality permits in compliance with Arizona State

Air Quality Regulations.

GMA, Albuquerque, NM

June 1993 to December 1996

Staff Engineer

. Conducted Air Quality Studies and Phase 1 Environmental Assessment(s)

Education

BS - Agricultural Engineering, New Mexico State University 1993

Masters - Public Administration, New Mexico State University 1996

Working towards PMI Certification

Technical Knowledge/Project Management Skills

. Programming Languages: SQL, Perl, Korn shell, Java

. Platforms/Operating Systems: UNIX, Windows XP

. Database: Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise

. Analysis: MS Office, MS Project, MS Visio

. Requirement tools: JIRA, Caliber, RequisitePro

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