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February 23, 2013

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Rajesh Thangappan

Mobile- +91-953*******

Location - Bangalore

Qualf - Bachelor of Engineering

Email - abogmt@r.postjobfree.com

Experience Profile

. Do have 13+ years of IT experience handling multi-tasking roles with

extensive knowledge in application design, development and execution of

projects using IBM integration suites and J2EE technologies

. Solid knowledge of web service implementation in a multi-platform service

oriented architecture

. Have around 5+ years of extensive experience as integration architect

with entire line of IBM SOA active products

. 2+ years of extensive experience as solution consultant for SOA

enablement assignments using IBM Integration suites

. 1.5 years of experience as Pre-Sales consultant for IBM integration

suites

. 5+ years of experience in design and build of business/technical services

using IBM Websphere Enterprise service Bus (WESB), Websphere Process

Server (WPS) and Websphere Integration Developer (WID)

. 5 years of experience in design and build of business/technical services

using IBM Websphere Message Broker (WMB)

. 5 years of work experience in IBM Websphere Business Interchange Server

. 2 years of experience with Gentran Integration suite/IBM Sterling

integrator (IBM-SI)

. 9 years of experience in solution, design and building of Integration

(Mediation) services with packaged applications SAP, Siebel, JD Edwards

and legacy systems - AS400,Mainframes using Websphere integration suites

. Superior ability in translating business needs into architecture

requirements

. Contributed for RFPs (Response for proposals), Statement of Works for IBM

based SOA suites

. Executed challenging projects in the capacity of Integration Architect,

Project lead, and lead technical consultant in Retail, Automotive,

HealthCare, CPG, Insurance, and Manufacturing domains

. Designed and executed various projects using MVC frameworks Struts and

JSF and standard design patterns appropriately

. Projects across any platform(s)/tool (s) in short duration with expected

quality of service and time

Skill Summary

RELEVANT SKILLS

. Solutioned using all IBM SOA Integration/monitoring stacks

. Pre-Sales proficient

. Websphere Message Broker

. Websphere Enterprise Service Buse

. Websphere Process Server

. Websphere Services for Registry and Repository

. IBM Stering Integrator

. IBM Managed File Transfer

. Integration Architect

. SOA Solution Architect

OTHER SKILLS

. UNIX admin

. Websphere MQ Admin

. DB2 UDB

CERTIFICATIONS

. Websphere Message broker certified

. IBM Websphere Lombardi Enterprise certified

. Architect certified - iCMG

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

* WITH Accenture Solutions private Ltd, Bangalore AS ibm soa aRCHITECT FROM

FEB 2011 TILL DATE

* With WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES, Chennai as integration architect from October

2003 To January 2011.

(On-Site Assignments)

> JohnsonDiversey Inc, Sturtevant, Wisconsin, USA as lead

Integration solution consultant from 10-June-2005 till 16-Nov-

2009

* With Polaris Software Lab/AIGSS, Chennai as J2EE team lead From 2002 to

2003

* With, Pinnacle software solutions, Chennai as White Box tester/ Developer

From APRIL 2002 To October 2002.

* With Kinship technologies, Chennai as Programmer From NOV 2001 To APRIL

2002.

* WITH PENTASOFT TECHNOLOGIES, CHENNAI AS TESTER/PROGRAMMER FROM 1999 TO

2001

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

> Bachelor of engineering - MECHanical

Bharathiar university, Coimbatore

TRAINING

> wORKSHOP ON IBM DATAPOWER

> CORPORATE TRAINING on RETAIL FORUM

> Corporate training on IBM ESB,LOMBARDI and WMB 7.0

Key Projects

Jan 2013 - Feb 2013 As Pre-Sales consultant for IBM SOA suites for multiple

RFP requirements

Organization: Accenture - India Development Center

Nov 2012 - Jan 2013

Customer: Volkswagen

Project: As-Is Architectural assessment and provide alternate To-Be

Solution model

Organization: Accenture - India Development Center

Role - SOA Integration Architect

Project Description -

There are currently a multitude of different processes and IT solutions

used within the markets to deliver parts and product updates that are

largely bespoke, lacking in integration and are not fully cost efficient.

The Volkswagen business recognizes the need to deploy a global SOA enabled

integration solution to all Volkswagen market, to provide a centralized

integration platform for its manufacturing plant, dealers and importers

(across its division globally), in order to nurture strong, highly

available platform to fulfill the integration needs of the manufacturing

division, dealers and importers

Benefits from adopting this approach would bring down their integration

services operating cost effectively and even ensure minimal or no loss of

transactions happening on day to day basis.

Responsibilities:

. Responsible for creating Solution Blueprint as SOA Integration Architect

. Define Integration Strategy & Roadmap for the Volkswagen for the global

SOA implementation Solution

. Perform fit-gap analysis of the current (non-standardized EAI) and to-be

(Service Oriented Architecture) state of integration within enterprise.

. Identification & defining Integration requirement and positioned

Technology capabilities & products specifications for the proposed

solution to address the set of requirements as part of Solution

Blueprint.

. Influenced & performed oral's to Client Architecture design authority

with the briefing on the Integration Strategy and positioned Products

stack including IBM WebSphere Message Broker as ESB, IBM WebSphere

Process Server as BPM, IBM WebSphere Service Registry & Repository as

Enterprise Service Repository etc..

. Conducted Global workshops with Client, Business owners and Business

analyst for fit-gap analysis and to draw outline of solution.

. Define Solution and Conceptual Integration work-products involving to-be

solution architectural approach, Application Landscape, Application

Portfolio, Release/deployment calendar of Market

Aug 2012 -Nov 2012

Customer: American Honda Motors (AHM)

Project: Strategic Incentives Marketing Planner migration from Mainframes

(Legacy) to Web-Based portal system

Organization: Accenture - India Development Center

Role - Accenture Integration Architect & IBM WebSphere Process Server SME

in fire-fighting mode

Project Description -

The Strategic Incentives Marketing Planner (SIMPL) initiative is a multi-

year initiative to replace the existing mainframe Sales Incentive System

(SIS) with a web-based application to meet program objectives. The AHM

business recognizes the need to deploy a SOA enabled integration solution

to provide a centralized integration platform between SIMPL and its

Enterprise systems

Responsibilities:

. Re-visited the as-is implementation approach and worked to re-design and

improve the performance of core Websphere ESB services to match customer

SLA requirements

. Contributed in performance and product testing to improve the performance

of services

. Conduct Solution Architecture Review and submit review report to

Architecture board.

. Assist team to incorporate the best practices on IBM WebSphere Process

Server, DataPower SOA Appliance XI50

May 2012 - Feb 2013 As Pre-Sales consultant for IBM SOA suites for multiple

RFP requirements

Organization: Accenture - India Development Center

August 2011 - May 2012

Customer: Ontario State, Ministry of Community and Social Services

Project: Family Responsibilities Office, Ministry of community and social

services, Ontario State, Canada

Role - Accenture SOA Integration architect/ SME for IBM Websphere

integration suite

Organization: Accenture - India Development Center

Project Description -

Family Responsibility Office (the "FRO") is Ontario's maintenance

enforcement program (MEP) that administers and enforces child support

payments and spousal support payments in the province.

In Ontario, all support orders are automatically filed with the Family

Responsibility Office- FRO. Unless the parties agree to withdraw from FRO,

all support payments must be made to the FRO Office. FRO has a duty to

monitor payments and take enforcement action to collect all monies that are

due. FRO cannot change the support order or negotiate a reduction in

arrears. To change the amount that FRO is attempting to enforce requires a

change in the support order.

Ontario government decided to position centralized CRM based application to

fulfill the needs of FRO related enforcements. This approach necessitated

to enable SOA based integration platform to fulfill the data integrations

between CRM and its other in-house applications

Responsibilities:

. Responsible for the delivery of the Architectural/Technology integrity of

the overall solution including Integration service framework, interface

design as Lead Integration Architect:

. Proactively, visualize various process and technical bottlenecks around

WebSphere integration suite etc. helping team minimize rework and deliver

with high quality standards.

. Worked to deliver Functional requirements and AS-IS process.

. Designed and got delivered-TO-BE structure of middleware on WebSphere

(WS) Platform including components that were to be implemented as part of

GAP Analysis.

. Assisted teams for any process /technical challenges during various

phases as build/test/deployment phase by exploring product functionality.

. Handled Project Ramp-up and Staffing of the team for various roles

. Contributed in Project Planning and Estimates.

. Gathering and understand the client's functional and non-functional

requirements for enabling SOA based integration platform

. Performed Fit GAP- Analysis for the Solution and design the GAP

components in the new ESB Platform.

. Responsible for planning and leading the execution of PoCs on the ESB and

leverages reusable components for the Platform.

. Create Technology blueprint, Authorization & Transport Approach for the

solution

. Identification of design patterns, Interface Design, setting up

Development Guidelines, defining Go-Live & Cut over Strategy

. Provide functional and technical guidance to the delivery team

Feb 2011 - July 2011 Conceptualized, designed and built a Design time SOA

governance process management lifecycle asset for Accenture IBM CoE using

IBM Websphere Services for registry and repository. This asset can quickly

be customized to control any of organization's SOA governance needs

June 2010 - January 2011

Customer: Baxter

Project: Centralized ESB for enterprise level integration needs

Role - Integration architect for IBM Websphere Process Server

Organization: Wipro Technologies

Project Description -

Baxter International Inc. is a global diversified healthcare company. It

manufactures and markets various kinds of medicine.

This project aims to build SOA enabled integration service type

architectural flow model using Websphere Enterprise Service BusV6.1 and

migrate the existing point-to-point interfaces running in web-methods to

Websphere ESB as per the new SOA flow model.

It facilitates integration service to connect from various B2B and A2A

applications. JD Edwards is the ERP for Baxter. Its message exchange

necessities with in-house and external applications are fulfilled by

Websphere ESB. Websphere ESB serves as integration service stack for all

regions across globe

Responsibilities:

. Propose new ideal and effective re-design solutions, plus approach to

resolve performance problems and avoid frequent problems in mission

critical transaction flows

. Conceptualize and build accelerator, which has brought down the

development effort to 30% of as-is effort

. Provide feasibility approaches and implementation models for new

integration requirements

. Offshore Co-ordination to resolve technical related problems.

. Understand the problems from business during critical real-time

applications, offer right solution to resolve the problems.

. Clarify offshore's technical and functional related queries

. Performance tuning of applications without impacting business

Feb 2005 - Sept 2010

Customer: Formerly known as Johnson Diversey (JDI); recently acquired by

Sealed Air Inc

Project: Centralized ESB (BPM and Mediation),B2B setup

Role - Lead Integration Consultant

Organization: Wipro Technologies

Project Description -

JohnsonDiversey Inc (JDI) is a leading global provider of cleaning and

hygiene solutions to the institutional and industrial marketplace, serving

customers in the lodging, food service, retail, healthcare, food & beverage

sectors as well as building service contractors worldwide. JohnsonDiversey

was formed in May 2002 when Racine, Wisconsin-based Johnson Wax

Professional acquired DiverseyLever from global food conglomerate Unilever

Plc. JohnsonDiversey employs more than 14,000 people worldwide.

JohnsonDiversey is committed to being the world's most trusted source of

cleaning and hygiene products and solutions to customers in more than 60

countries. The JohnsonDiversey has many applications systems ranging from

ERP packages like SAP, JDE, and Seibel to Custom applications. This project

is to integrate all these applications. Offshore support will include bug

fixing and/or planned enhancements as per changing business rules.

Responsibilities:

. Offshore Co-ordination in technical related problems.

. Understand the problems from business in critical real-time applications,

offer right solution to resolve the problems.

. Primarily responsible to win all critical integration build projects for

Wipro from JDI

. Identified to be a key integration consultant by client from Wipro.

. Analysis and development of Enterprise Application Interface components

. Gathering requirements from user.

. Create Design specifications and requirement specification documents.

. Delegate the work to offshore, clarify the off shore's technical and

functional related queries.

. Analysis, Development and Testing of Mapping Specifications.

. Integration Testing

. Handling application Support call to resolve the real-time issues faced

for those developed interfaces that are active in production environment

. Co-ordinate to move the tested interface in production environment

Nov 2004 - Feb 2005

Customer: Cadbury

Project: MQSI Integration

Role - Integration Consultant

Organization: Wipro Technologies

Project Description -

This project is aimed to synch the order and customer related data of

Cadburys across globe with the Parent system in UK..

Responsibilities:

* Creation of High level and Low level design specs from requirements.

* Development

* Performing System and Integration Testing

Mar 2004 - Nov 2004

Customer: STAPLES, USA

Project: Custom Integration Framework

Role - Consultant

Organization: Wipro Technologies

Project Description -

Staples, Inc. is the world's largest provider of office supplies to

customers on a contract basis to both Fortune 500 organizations and small

to medium size businesses. Staples sales and margin teams consistently

attempt to increase margins through various analyses, pricing improvements,

and contract reviews. Today, there is no systematic means for analyzing

potential pricing changes across a portfolio of accounts. The proposed

Profit Margin Analysis System (PMAS) application will provide an automated

process for account and contract reviews. More importantly with an

automated process, PMAS will identify margin improvement opportunities on

existing accounts

Responsibilities:

* Converting PMAS functional requirements to technical designs(Macro/Micro

designs)

* Designing EAI framework for PAMS application to interact with external

systems(STAR team and SUNRISE)

* Validating Other frameworks

* Responsible for Validating code

* Responsible for Unit and System level testing

Dec 2003 - Feb 2004

Customer: SEARS, USA

Project: PRS Claims Management System

Role - J2EE, Design Consultant

Organization: Wipro Technologies

Project Description -

Sears is a large retailer in United States. This system is to provide

platform independent core pricing Services for all kinds of users (inside

and outside sears) irrespective of the technology in use at the users end.

The required pricing services were exposed as Web Services and these

services will utilize central and unique data repositories as sources of

information to calculate the right price in accordance with current

contractual agreements, and take into account any special circumstances

such as temporary sales and / or promotions. The web services will respond

to requests made through a pre-determined and standard format. This format

will contain the minimum set of information required in order to be able to

determine the prices for the different components of the claims

Responsibilities:

Analyzing the requirements, providing solutions for integration of

applications across various technologies and to provide neutral based

architecture

Jul 2003 - Nov 2003

Customer: AIG, USA

Project: WINS

Role - Team Lead

Organization: Polaris Software Lab/AIGSS, India

Project Description -

Wins Digital System is a web-based property - causality insurance

processing application. It is based on the WINS system, which has been

processing insurance business. The application is designed to help insures

increase efficiency throughout the insurance life cycle, from quoting and

policy issuance of claims processing and regulatory reporting

Responsibilities:

. Played Team lead role for WINS extended support work.

Nov 2002 - Jul 2003

Customer: AIG, USA

Project: Accident and Health - Quick Quote

Role - J2EE Programmer

Organization: Polaris Software Lab/AIGSS

Project Description -

ANH is a java-based application whose architecture is based on MVC-2

pattern. Its design flow relies on six j2ee design patterns.

It is an internet facilitated site which provides a "quick quote" for three

products; Basic Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Business Travel Accident,

and Vision Care.

This application will be delivered in a wizard format that is targeted for

use by brokers of AIG and administrator.

Responsibilities:

* Implementation of the views using JSP and Struts1.1

* Implementation of the PDF generation using servlet, RenderX, XMLand XSL.

* Implementation of the secured and non-secured swapping mechanism in

application as a whole

* Mapping of web server and application server (Webshpere4.0.3). Production

support for the application

Apr 2002 - Oct 2002

Project: Athena

Role - Programmer

Organization: Pinnacle software, India

Project Description -

Athena Middleware is mainly aimed at integrating the three systems under

one portal and providing 'Single Sign-On' facility to the users. At the

same time Athena guarantees integrity of relevant data on these three

systems. The project, in this release, is designed to integrate one Student

Information System (SIS) and multiple Learning Management Systems (LMS) and

Email - Calendaring Systems (ECS). Its design is robust enough to

incorporate any number of other kinds of systems in the campus such as

transportation, library, college directories, student grants, faculty

research projects etc.

Responsibilities:

* Involved in the Preparation of Test Case, Test Bed to conduct White Box

Testing.

* Carried out White Box and Unit Testing.

* Wrote stubs and drivers to test the flow of each unit.

* Preparation of Test Case, Test Bed for Performance Testing

* Performance testing

* Process to integrate LMS with portal

* Done coding for Encryption (symmetric), background

Nov 2001 - Apr 2002

Project: Custom Mediation Server

Role - Programmer

Organization: Kinship technologies, India

Project Description -

This application is a platform independent package, which facilitates a

secured and flexible work platform to track every field

(Chargeable/Unchangeable field). Mediation system helps to oversee and

modify every command processed at the scheduled interval before getting

reflected in billing system. It is quite compatible with any legacy

telebilling server and activation part (processing part) as well. The

package provides supporting option for Siemens, Nokia, Alcatel, Nortel, and

Ericsson. It mainly aims to reduce the technician job to great extent

provided it can easily adapt to any existing database.

Responsibilities:

* Involved in coding the integration of batch process with parser Coded the

Batch, Schedule functionality -Mediation System.

* Background programming done to execute the commands as per the schedules

(Interaction of CDR parser with batch processor) set by Meditation or the

Activation system

* Designed batch, schedule and rule User Interface screens using SWING

June 1999 - Oct 2001

Role - Programmer/Tester/Designer - J2EE applications

Organization: Pentasoft Technologies

Worked for different projects as trainee, J2EE developer, designer and

tester during my tenure with PentaSoft Technologies

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