HARSHAL HEMENDRABHAI SHAH
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Education:
. M.S in Computer Science at University of Southern
GPA:3.3
California, Los Angeles, CA (Dec '07).
. Bachelor of Engineering (Computer) with "First Class-Distinction" From
J T Mahajan College of Engineering, North Maharashtra University,
Jalgoan, India (May '04).
Work Experience:
August 2007 to July 2010
CityGrid/IAC(Inter Active Corp)
Software Engineer
West Hollywood, California.
. Developed syndication feeds Api for major client like AOL, super
pages, Google, yahoo in java using spring framework, hibernate.
. Developed publisher center in PHP using JOOMLA framework for publisher
to analyzed day to day clicks on citygrid.
. Developed SEM (Search Engine optimization) for Google, Yahoo, MSN
(Bing) for local ads using java, spring framework, Hibernate.
. Developed Tracker Api for Remote billable lead impression and click
tracking to calculate revenue.
. Ingest various outbound feeds from content provider.
. Migration of Ad engine for PFP and TPS ads displayed on website in
java using spring framework from one provider to another.
. Added new feature on Citysearch website using java.
. Developed maps on the profile pages using MapQuest java script API,
and java.
. Maintenance of Citysearch website to solve high priorities issues.
. Set up of BODI (Business objects Data Integrator) in UNIX for data
migration.
. Helping QA team in writing test cases for biweekly scrum releases.
. Sun Microsystems UML certification for designing new architecture for
current site.
May 2007 to August 2007
ICT (Institute for Creative
Technology)
Student Intern
USC Research Center,
California.
. Developing networking protocol in C++ for multiplayer game.
. Testing and debugging whole project for faster response.
Academic Projects:
. Socket Programming for TCP and UDP Protocols using C++ programming
language.
. Credit Card Theft Monitoring, Ad Engage Inc. Worked as Financial
Analyst to analyzed the cost of project and coordinate other team
members for developing system architecture using UML (Unified Modeling
Language).
. Worked as Tester in Code Count Tool given by Prof. Barry Boehm,
Department of Software Engineering, USC (University of Southern
California).
. Google Suggest - Used Ajax to implement the Google Suggest with run
time results.
. Undergraduate Project: "Interactive Data Access through SMS (Short
Messaging Service)" using Java 2.0, Sun Java Forte IDE (Integrated
Development Environment), SQL.
Skills Sets:
. Languages: C ++, Java, HTML, XML, XSLT, JavaScript, UML, AJAX, PHP,
Shell Scripting, Hibernate.
. Web Servers: Apache TOMCAT.
. Web Services: XML, SOAP, WSDL, AXIS2, HTTP, REST.
. Tools: Rational Rose, Apache ANT, Apache Maven, Eclipse, Rally Scrum
Manager, Crucible for code review.
. Database: Oracle 11g, SQL, MySQL.
. Operating System: UNIX, Cent OS Linux, Windows.
. Computer Network Technologies: Thorough knowledge of TCP/IP and OSI
models including LAN/WAN topologies.
. Computer Skills: MS office, MS project, COCOMO II.
References: Available upon request.