Software Engineer
Resume:
Harivadan H. Prajapati
Berlin, NJ 08009
*********.*.*********@****.***
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a Software, Test or Quality Engineering position where Eleven years of experience in
development, testing and trouble shooting software and system can be fully applied.
SUMMARY:
Hold an ACTIVE DOD Secret Security Clearance.
Responsible, proactive, self-starter and highly productive. Rated 1 or 2 for last 7 years.
Experience in full project life cycle development for software implementation and integration.
Experience working with process tools to document software and system tasks.
Strong testing and debugging software skills with customer site experience.
Effectively works with various resources to achieve commitments.
Strong technical and leadership skills, with ability to motivate teams and increase productivity.
Experience in estimating new work using Work Basis of Estimate (WBOE) system.
Certified in Software Development Methods, Software Inspections, Rational Apex, Basic Radar
and Software Engineering Laboratory.
Completed Lockheed Martin Bottom-Line Project Leadership (PLCI) Management Training.
EDUCATION:
09/93 – 06/97 Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering.
Concentration: Control Theory.
SKILLS:
Languages: Ada83/95, C, JAVA, VHDL, Pascal, LISP, OOAD with UML and Shell scripting.
Systems: HP/UX, SUN-Solaris, Linux(IBM Blade), Windows(98, 2000, NT), Mac/OS,VAX/VMS,
UNIX.
Tools: Test Director (Quality Center), Eclipse, ClearCase, ClearQuest, UIMX, Microsoft Office suite.
Compilers: VADS, Rational APEX, MaxAda.
AWARDS:
LMCO MS2: Employee Excellence Awards: 2002, 2003 and 2005.
Special Recognition Awards: 2002, 2003, 2005 and 2007.
EXPERIENCE:
09/98 – Present Lockheed Martin MS2, Moorestown NJ Position: Senior Software Engineer
Developed software throughout entire life cycle for the Operational Readiness Test System
(ORTS), which performs fault detection and fault isolation of the AEGIS Weapons Systems
(AWS) for US and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) baselines. Area of implementation of software
includes tests for Signal Processor, Weapon System, Display System and Command and Decision
System.
- Integrated ORTS product with the rest of AWS at various test sites. Responsibilities
include:
Interfacing with Quality Assurance (QA), Multi Element Integration Team
(MEIT), Element Test and Evaluation (ET&E) leads.
Debugging software issues and documenting results.
- Supported acceptance testing for ORTS program for FMS customer.
Created and executed detailed test to verify performance at shipyard in Spain.
- Installed ORTS product at US and FMS customer sites.
Delivered domestic products to Aegis Training and Readiness Center (ATRC)
and ensure ORTS Operability and provided oversight training to local customer
technicians.
Deliver product to Spain and Japan ships and provided training to FMS
Personal.
Wrote and performed System Verification tests (ET&E) for multiple AEGIS baselines to ensure
system functionality and performance.
Evaluated software problem reports and implemented solutions.
Provided inputs during pre-Software Implementation Board (SIB) meeting for problem reports.
Documented software changes using peer review and process tools following CMMI and LM
processes and worked closely with QA to address process audit issues and questions.
Mentored and coached new employees in process and product ensuring engineers not only knew
what and how, but they knew why solutions were implemented.
Interfaced with project engineering and configuration management in delivering controlled
software builds to customers.
- Provided detailed direction to configuration manager engineer to address build issues and
concerns.
- Supported the load and cycle of the ORTS load to ensure validity of product.
- Maintained software changes using ClearCase.
Provided baseline leadership role during extended absence of RE on Japanese FMS baseline,
which includes schedule, tracking, planning, providing direction to others engineers and
interacting with internal customers.
07/97 – 08/98 Raytheon, Bedford MA Position: Software Engineer
Evaluated software problem report and implemented solution using ADA for Ground Base Radar.
04/96 – 09/96 Drexel University, Philadelphia PA Position: Teaching Assistant/Lab Assistant
Provided assistance to faculty and teaching assistants in the preparation and conduction of
student’s lab experiments.
Assisted faculty and teaching assistants in the design and configuration of new experiments.
Maintained inventory of laboratory equipment used by students.
Assisted students in their design projects.
04/95 – 09/95 PECO Energy, Eddystone PA Position: Co-op/Technicians’ Assistant
Assisted Engineers/Technicians in the daily operation of the system.
Collected and manipulated data to determine and track plant performance.
Assisted technicians in testing different equipment in the plant.
ACTIVITIES:
Actively supports and participates in Fundraising events for American Cancer Society (ACS) and National
Multiple Sclerosis Society (MS150).
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