CLAUDIANUS “CLAUDE” K ADJAI

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Aurora, Colorado 80013

Cell: 303-***-**** Home: 303-***-**** abnvva@r.postjobfree.com

SOFTWARE ARCHITECT • SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

Results-oriented IT Professional with 7 years of software development and operational technology

leadership experience. Expertise in object oriented multi-tiered application and architecture

development in multi-platform environments and batch processing. Excellent team player with solid

hard-working ethic, strong analytical skills and the ability to integrate business goals, IT requirements

and end-user needs. Excel in fast-paced, dynamic and time sensitive delivery environments.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Software Design Application Development Project Management

Languages: Java/J2EE, JSP,

Application and Application Project Planning,

Architecture Design VB.Net, ASP.Net, PL/SQL, Estimating

Application Modeling using XML, shell scripting Project Monitoring

Databases: Oracle 9i and

UML/ Rational Unified Resource Planning & Staffing

Process 10g, MS SQL, Sybase, HSQL Business Process Re-

IDEs: Eclipse, MS Visual

Object Oriented Application Engineering

Design and Modeling Studio .Net Business Acumen

Build: Ant, Maven (novice) Methodologies: Waterfall,

User Interface and user

Platforms: Windows, Solaris,

experience design Scrum (agile methodology)

Tools: MS Project, MS Excel,

Requirement Development Linux (on a VMware)

Frameworks: MVC, Spring

Business Process Design ScrumWorks

Interface with external Framework, Hibernate, Spring

systems and batch Batch, CXF, JBossWS

Version Control Tools: MS

processing

Data Modeling Source Safe, Serena,

Subversion

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ACCENTURE LLC, Denver, Colorado 2002 - 2009

Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company.

Application Specialist /Team Lead (2008 – 2009)

Project: Idaho Department of Health and Welfare – Welfare System Transfer

Managed, coached and mentored a team of five (5) software developers to customize the batch

and interface component of a $500M Welfare System to meet business and technology needs

for the State of Idaho.

Directed several cross-functional teams to assess business and technology requirements and

determine areas for batch and interface customization.

Created strategy and plan by using “gap analysis” techniques to map technology requirements to

stringent timelines.

Assessed and evaluated risks for the project and apprised client management of potential issues

and solutions.

Delivered full-functionality of the first two releases ahead of schedule implementing 100%

features agreed upon with the product owner.

Significantly reduced processing time for client recipients who originally experienced 1-2 week

lag time. Enabled recipient’s immediate response in processing claims.

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Technical Lead (2007)

Project: Starz Entertainment Group – Movie Download Service Billing System Implementation

Implemented and designed a low cost PCI-DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security

Standard) architecture for the billing system through the use of open source components and

existing software ecosystem resulting in licensing, maintenance and hosting fees savings in

excess of at least $1M for the first year.

Designed, developed, tested and implemented a custom billing system to support new

business model and product offering. The result was increased customer satisfaction and

significant reduction of billing errors to customer.

Managed a team of four (4) developers to successfully deliver detailed design and

implementation of the first release of the billing system.

Influenced and convinced the client of an optimal way to build the new billing system. This

approach gained cost savings and system flexibility.

Researched, designed and integrated a PCI-DSS credit card processing engine and a tax

processing engine into the billing system.

Correspondence Design and Development Team Lead (2006)

Project: New Jersey Labor and Workforce Development – Unemployment Insurance Operations

Modernization

Managed a team of seven (7) Accenture and client personnel to design and implement the

framework used to generate correspondence within the system.

Led a team of developers to institute a process used to design, build and test correspondence

generation and data composition within the system. This was successful in gaining efficiencies

and consistencies for other significant development work.

Application Designer/Developer (2002 – 2005)

Project: Colorado Department of Labor and Employment – Object Oriented Unemployment Insurance

Tax and Benefits Implementation

Managed the development of general and detailed design (including creating specification

documents and object oriented model using Rational Rose/UML) for several components of the

Benefits sub-system of a statewide unemployment insurance system including charging, batch

and interface, and correspondence components.

Conducted and mediated client meetings and working sessions to gather requirements and

design the Charging component along with some external system interfaces among which some

other government agencies (DMV, WRIS…).

Developed test plan and test scripts for several components of the system.

Undertook requirement gathering, design, UML modeling, template creation, development,

coding/bug fixing, testing, and configuration of all 110 pieces of correspondence the Benefit sub-

system sends out.

EDUCATION

Master of Science, Mineral Economics / Operations Research

Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado

Bachelor of Art, Economics and Finance

ENAP, Rabat, Morocco

ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Project Management: Estimating, Work planning, and Monitoring

Accenture Professional Development Center, St Charles, Illinois

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