Project Management

Sudeep Gaitonde

****-***, *********** ****, *******, ON, M3J 1L3 Cell: 647-***-**** Email: ***********@*****.***

Objective

Experienced .NET professional with over 6 years of comprehensive SDLC and project management life cycle

(PMLC) experience in developing applications seeking a challenging opportunity

Professional Profile

Experienced in gathering, analyzing and documenting requirements, designing and building N-tiered system

architectures, performing unit/integration testing and deployment of C# .NET based applications and services

using various types of technologies such as Silverlight, WPF, WCF, ASP.NET, and Workflow Foundation

Expert at using Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) design principles to build applications and testing them

using Test Driven Development (TDD) approaches

Led and managed projects using Scrum (Agile), Extreme Programming (XP), and waterfall project management

methodologies

A leader and mentor for high-performance teams that delivered high-visibility projects under critical timelines

Knowledge and Skills

Programming Languages: .NET (C#, VB.NET), PL/SQL, WPF, Silverlight, ASP.NET, Windows

Script, Workflow Foundation, VB, VBA

Databases: MS SQL Server, MS Access, IBM DB2 XML, Oracle

Internet: HTML, CSS, XML, XSLT, XPath, XQuery, SOAP, SOA, JavaScript,

JSON, JQuery, VBScript

Data Integration Tools: SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)

Reporting Tools: SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), Crystal Reports

Testing Tools: NUnit, Mock Objects (Moq), Test Manager, QuickTest Pro,

WinRunner, LoadRunner

Configuration Management Tools: SVN, MS Team Foundation Server (TFS), VSS, CVS, Rational

ClearCase

Jira, Rational ClearQuest

Issue Tracking Tools:

MS Build, Bamboo, Autosys

Build Tools:

MS Project, Version One

Project Management Tools:

Rational Rose, MS Visio

Modeling Tools:

MS Office Suite (MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Word)

Documentation and Presentation Tools:

Windows (95/98/NT/2000/2003/XP/Vista/7)

Operating Systems:

Professional Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP) (Pursuing) Completed the requisite 35 PDUs, preparing for exam

Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): WPF, 2009

IBM DB2 XML System Admin Certification, 2008

Education

Master of Business Administration, York University, 2012

Diploma in Advanced Computing, Center for Development of Advanced Computing, 2005

Bachelor of Engineering, University of Mumbai, 2001

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Sudeep Gaitonde

1203-360, Assiniboine Road, Toronto, ON, M3J 1L3 Cell: 647-***-**** Email: ***********@*****.***

Professional Experience

Nomura, Senior Developer/Project Lead Sep 08 Dec 10

(Nomura is a global financial services group with yearly revenues of $23 billion in 2012. It ranked 10th in global

investment banking rankings in 2009 and has a strong presence in UK and Asia-Pacific with 27,000 employees)

Project: Foreign Exchange (FX) trading platform

Client: Nomura Holdings, UK

Excerpt: Worked with the Fixed Income division to launch the company s brand new FX trading platform.

Accomplishments:

Led the team in reengineering the roll-out process of the trading platform and reduced the manual effort

required by 90%; used Scrum (Agile) methodology of software project management in this effort

Advised the firm in protecting the platform s IP by evaluating various third party vendors and

recommended the appropriate software; thus securing the firm s multi-million dollar investment in the

platform

Led the team in gathering requirements from sales personnel and those sought by the market; designed,

developed and deployed various components of the Silverlight application based on these requirements

Steered the team in implementing the MVVM design pattern for the project and thus helped the project

implement robust unit testing using the NUnit Testing Framework as part of the Test-Driven

Development (TDD) approach of development

Mentored new team members joining the team and shared knowledge of capital markets, software

development, and project management

Responsibilities:

Gathered business requirements from product owners

Designed, developed, and deployed various components of the Silverlight application in C#

Created detailed design class diagrams for these components and developed various customized user

controls for the Silverlight application to be used throughout the application

Implemented MVVM design pattern for the project and enabled robust unit testing capability using NUnit

Testing Framework and MockObjects (Moq)

Developed and edited XAML based UI using Microsoft Expression Blend

Transformed Xml data from the underlying business layer using extensive LINQ queries

Architected skeletal functional unit-test cases and implemented them following proper Test-Driven

Development (TDD) methodology of software development

Actively participated in implementing Agile Scrum methodology of software development within the

project

Developed customized automated process using MSBuild and C# for obfuscating application assemblies

Extensively presented knowledge of financial terms and concepts to team members

Lehman Brothers, Developer Aug 07 Sep 08

(Lehman Brothers was a global financial services group with yearly revenues of $20 billion in 2008. It ranked 4th

in global investment banking rankings in 2008 with 26,000 employees worldwide)

Project: Wealth Management Reporting Client Review platform

Client: Lehman Brothers, USA

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Sudeep Gaitonde

1203-360, Assiniboine Road, Toronto, ON, M3J 1L3 Cell: 647-***-**** Email: ***********@*****.***

Excerpt: Worked with the Wealth Management Division to develop a brand new portfolio reporting system.

Accomplishments:

Analyzed existing portfolio report templates gathered from client relationship managers and worked with

them to enhance the templates for achieving improved customization and automation through the new

reporting engine being developed

Designed the reporting engine framework for the generation of portfolio reports using Service Oriented

Architecture (SOA) designing principles and the producer-consumer design pattern

Built the core reporting engine using the windows service and WCF technologies and relying on

multithreading concepts

Designed the data model for the database using MS Visio and developed its various objects like tables,

stored procedures, user-defined functions and triggers; extensively used XMLs, XPaths and XSLTs to

transform the data as per application requirements

Built the reporting engine release management tool using MS Software Installer (MSI) for ease of

deployment

Responsibilities:

Developed IBM UDB DB2 database based stored procedures and user-defined functions worked on

multiple database sources in an XML format using DB2 s pureXML technology

Transformed application XMLs extensively using XSLTs and XPaths using Altova XMLSpy

Built the Data Access Layer following proper Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) design principles to

separate business layer and the underlying database

Designed a Windows Service in C# based on Microsoft s Producer-Consumer design pattern and

enabled multiple threading concepts such as thread creation and invocation, thread synchronization and

inter-thread communication

Developed multiple C# Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) services to fetch data from

database

Built Microsoft Software Installer (MSI) deployment tool for deploying the Windows Service

Cybage, Software Engineer Feb 05 Jul 07

(Cybage is a technology products and services company with 4000 employees and 160 customers worldwide)

Provided system analysis, design, project management and product maintenance services to clients

Managed all phases of project with different clients, starting from stakeholder analysis and requirements

gathering to design, development, delivery and customization of business systems

Liaised between business teams and technical teams to manage all phases of project while helping to close

the communication gap and streamline the flow of requirements and deliverables

Project: License Link

Client: License Technologies Limited, USA

Excerpt: Worked in a versatile role as a business analyst, developer, configuration controller, production

support lead, and process and technology champion.

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Sudeep Gaitonde

1203-360, Assiniboine Road, Toronto, ON, M3J 1L3 Cell: 647-***-**** Email: ***********@*****.***

Accomplishments:

Analyzed business requirements and created Requirement Understanding Documents (RUDs), Activity

Diagrams (ADs), Functional Specification Documents (FSDs), Technical Specification documents

(TSDs)

Established database design and coding standards for use in the application development

Architected and implemented the 5-Tier architecture for the application using sound software

development architecting principles

Established well-thought out detailed procedures for carrying out regular code and database reviews

aimed at improving team productivity and reducing project defects and risks

Single-handedly executed mission-critical activities of build release and displayed maturity and

responsibility handling in critical phases of application development

Responsibilities:

Created Requirement Understanding Documents (RUDs) for the C# ASP.NET Web application

Created Activity Diagrams (ADs) using MS Visio and for increased client understanding of the

application

Created Functional Specification Documents (FSDs) that documented the various functionalities of the

application and the business rules to be implemented

Created Technical Specification documents (TSDs) with Class Diagrams that established the inter- and

intra-module relationships for the application

Configured and setup Microsoft Team Foundation Server to work as a repository for code and

documents

Developed C# ASP.NET Web Services to communicate with business layer using SOA principles

Developed MS SQL Server database tables and objects such as stored procedures, user-defined

functions and triggers

Performed periodical code reviews and logged them in review logs for achieving better code quality

Project: PK2

Client: BNY Mellon, USA

Excerpt: Worked as an analyst to analyze the functional requirements of adding new modules to the

Commission Management application and enhance existing features through customization patches.

Accomplishments:

Developed the most critical, complex, and largest module of the application in advance of the set module

deadline

Acted as the configuration controller in the project and set procedures and guidelines for version control

Responsibilities:

Developed the Payment Request module of the C# Windows Forms application

Developed MS SQL Server database tables and objects such as stored procedures, user-defined

functions and triggers

Established build and deployment processes with accurate build versioning and notification

mechanisms, so that an email would be sent to the client after each build release

Project: Local.com Mobile

Client: Local.com, USA

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Sudeep Gaitonde

1203-360, Assiniboine Road, Toronto, ON, M3J 1L3 Cell: 647-***-**** Email: ***********@*****.***

Excerpt: Worked as a project lead for a 2 member team and successfully designed, developed, tested and

delivered the mobile version of www.local.com.

Accomplishments:

Developed the mobile version of www.local.com and enhanced the website s features to support access

through mobile devices

Enhanced an open source mobile phone emulator software to manually test this mobile application

Responsibilities:

Developed the Web application using C# ASP.NET Mobile Controls

Enhanced the existing www.local.com web site code to incorporate a new Mobile Search functionality

Built and released the application using Microsoft Software Installer (MSI) tool

Project: Affiliate Management System

Client: LDAC, USA

Excerpt: Worked as a developer and successfully provided product maintenance services.

Accomplishments:

Designed and developed a web-based application to provide website administrators an rapid, efficient,

and secure way of maintaining data about their client advertisers who advertise on their web sites

Overhauled the critical features of the existing ASP-based system, migrated them to ASP.NET, and

provided new features such as data upload in batches

Responsibilities:

Developed the C# ASP.NET Web application and Web Service to provide an efficient and secure way

of maintaining data from website client advertisers

Enabled complex client-side validation using JavaScript to validate business logic and manipulate HTML

DOM

Project: IT Retail Wireless

Client: IT Retail, USA

Excerpt: Developed new features for a wireless hand-held barcode reading device that provided interactive

and up-to-date inventory management facilities to the user.

Accomplishments:

Developed an application for wireless hand-held barcode reading device that provided easy, interactive

and up-to-date inventory management facilities at the hands of the user

Recognized by the client and the team for my effort in advising the client on seamlessly synchronizing its

existing backend data infrastructure with the data generated by the wireless hand-held devices

Responsibilities:

Developed the C# ASP.NET Web application using C# ASP.NET Mobile Controls

Estimated timelines and planned development of the modules being developed by the team

Performed manual unit-testing on the hand-held device to check for appropriate functionalities

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