Vitaliy Fursov
Mississauga, Ontario L5L 2H6
Residential: 905-***-****
e-mail : *******@********.***
OBJECTIVE
Talented, experienced software developer, team player, broad-minded person with good
mentoring skills looking for a position of Sr. Data Architect, Sr. Systems Architect, or
Sr. Software Developer with Technical Lead and/or Project Management roles.
COMPUTER SKILLS
OPERATING SYSTEMS:
Windows XP - 1 year; Windows 2000 - 2+ years; Windows NT (3.51, 4) - 5+ years;
Windows'95, 98 - 6+ years; Novell NetWare (3.11, 3.12, 4, 5) - 3 years; UNIX/Sun Solaris -
2 years; Linux - 2 years.
PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES:
C# - 1 year; Delphi - 6+ years; C/C++ - 5 years; Java - 3 years; Visual Basic - 5 years;
SQL - 10 years; PHP - 5 years; Perl - 2 years; Pascal - 10 years; FoxPro - 5 years;
JavaScript - 3 years; ASP - 2 years.
DATABASES:
MS-SQL 2000 - 1 year; MS-SQL 7 - 2+ years; Oracle - 2+ years; Informix 7.2 - 2 years;
Sybase - 5 years; InterBase - 2+ years; MySQL - 2 years; MS-Access - 5 years; Paradox - 5
years; SQL/DB - 2 years, ADO/OLE DB - 4 years, ODBC - 6 years.
INTERNET / INTRANET:
Member of Microsoft Web Developers Group; TCP/IP (sockets programming, internet protocols
design and implementation) - 7 years; HTML/DHTML - 5 years; XML/XSL - 3 years;
ISAPI/CGI/NSAPI - 5 years; COM/DCOM - 4 years; MIDAS - 3 years; CORBA - 2 years; SOAP - 1
year.
SOFTWARE:
VS.NET, Empower, Sybase Power Designer, ErWin, MS Office, MS Project, Visio, Lotus Notes.
EDUCATION
1992
Master's Degree in Computer Science from Ukrainian University
CERTIFICATIONS
Name
Date
Authority
Delphi 6.0
2002-08-26
Brainbench, Chantilly, VA
Delphi 5.0
2001-11-21
Brainbench, Chantilly, VA
Delphi 3.0
2001-10-13
Brainbench, Chantilly, VA
PHP4 Master
2002-01-16
Brainbench, Chantilly, VA
MS Project 2000
2001-12-25
Brainbench, Chantilly, VA
RDBMS Concepts
2001-10-09
Brainbench, Chantilly, VA
Erwin 3.5.2 Administration
2000-11-14
Brainbench, Chantilly, VA
SQL (ANSI)
2002-01-19
Brainbench, Chantilly, VA
E-Commerce Concepts
2000-09-04
Brainbench, Chantilly, VA
EMPLOYMENT
Mar'2003 ? to date
Programmer Analyst, Consultant
Ameriquest Mortgage Company, California
Playing programmer analyst role in implementing multi-tier Loan Origination System using
Borland Delphi 6, Oracle 9i, ADO, Empower v.26. Designed and implemented various solutions
for interfacing with third-party financial services.
Major Projects:
1. Loan Origination System (Delphi 6, Oracle 9i, ADO, Empower)
2. Loan Genius (Delphi 6, Oracle 9i, ADO, Empower, .NET)
3. Integration of Empower to Epiphany CRM system
Database: Oracle 8i, Oracle 9i, MS SQL Server 2000, ADO
Operating systems and software: Windows 2000, .NET
Oct'2002 ? Feb'2003
Programmer Analyst, Consultant
Manulife Financial, Ontario
Playing programmer analyst role in implementing client/server financial application using
Borland Delphi 7, IBM DB/2, ADO, MS SQL Server 2000. Designed and implemented various
solutions for Group Benefits data processing. Designed logical data model and implemented
numbers of custom forms based on business requirements document.
Major Projects:
1. ASO Billing System (Delphi 7, IBM DB/2, Vital Objects, MS SQL Server 2000, ADO)
Database: IBM DB/2, MS SQL Server 2000, ADO
Operating systems and software: Windows NT, IBM OS/390
Jan'2002Aug?2002Programmer Analyst, ConsultantIBM, Pasadena, California
Playing programmer analyst role, and participating in IBM?s client in-house software
development project. Implementing multi-tiered financial application using Borland Delphi
6, Microsoft SQL Server 2000, Microsoft Visual Studio .NET, and C#. Designed and
implemented various solutions for Loan Approval And Monitoring System. Implemented numbers
of custom forms, based on designs suggested by Business Analysts. Designed and implemented
Fields Inventory Tool, that allows client to perform inventory of usage database fields in
multiple applications and services. Designed and implemented Fields Inventory Browser, the
tool, that allowed users to browse through Fields Inventory database, as well as to run
numerous reports against this database. Designed and Implemented XML Engine, and Object
Editor, that allows user to design structure of business object, generate DTD packages,
generate and marshal XML documents based on custom definitions. Customized Empower system
adding advanced business logic in Impounds and Escrow, Funding Adjustments.
Major Projects:
1. Fields Inventory Tool (Delphi 6, SQL Server 2000, Windows NT-4, Windows 2000 Server)
2. Fields Inventory Browser (Delphi 6, SQL Server 2000, Windows NT-4, Windows 95/98,
Windows 2000)
3. Empower custom screens: Impounds and Escrow; Escrow Breakdowns, Funding Adjustments
4. MISMO XML Engine
Database: MS SQL Server 2000, ADO
Operating systems and software: Windows 9x, 4, 2000; Delphi 6, IIS, .NET
Feb'2001 - Dec'2001Technical Lead Programmer/Analyst, Manager of Software Development
Club Essential, Inc. (www.clubessential.com)
Playing team leader and manager of software development department role at the well know
software solution provider in the spa/golf clubs industry. Building corporate software
development standards. Organizing change requests processing for two versions of software
(designed for Delphi 4, Delphi 5, and Delphi 6). Designing a corporation document flow
standards for software development process. Playing active role in establishing quality
assurance department, and organizing communication channels to it from software
development and customer support departments. Establishing numerous improvements into
existing development processes. Designing a multi-tier architecture using latest
technologies from Borland, Microsoft, Sybase, and some other Delphi Groups partners.
Implementing new internet technology based on TCP/IP and Borland MIDAS. Multi-threading
processes design and implementation.
Managing various projects from estimation to detailed design, development, code review,
and quality assurance stages.
Major Projects:
1. SpaWin ver.1 for Windows (Delphi 4)
2. SpaWin ver.2 for Windows (Delphi 5, and Delphi 6)
3. Integration of SpaWin to Epani Golf System (SpaWin ver.2.3)
4. Various customization projects.
Database: Interbase 5, Interbase 6, MS SQL Server 2000, ADO.
UDM Tools: Rational Suite, Rational ClearCase, Sybase Power Designer 8.
Operating systems and software: Windows 9x, 4, 2000; Seagate Crystal Reports 7, 8.5; IIS,
ISAPI; Apache, Linux; dbExpress.
Jul'2000 - Jan'2001Data Architect, Database Architecture & Support
RBC Dominion Securities, Inc. (www.rbcds.com)
Played lead architect role at a major bank, in the reverse engineering of multiple
overlapping sources of Customer information to form an integrated business model as a base
for future CRM. Data sources included customer, sales and profitability applications
across different tiers of the bank?s market.
Developed and implemented a methodology using Sybase?s Power Designer product to abstract
a common business model based on actual data resident in the source applications.
Designed and implemented multiple customizations to an existing reporting system
(Empower).
Major Projects:
1. e-Client.
2. Empower Reports improvement and customization.
Database: Sybase Enterprise Server v.11.xx, SQL Server 2000.
UDM Tools: Sybase Power Designer 7.0, PLATINUM Erwin 3.5.2
Operating systems, software: HP Unix, Tibco TIB/Active Enterprise, Sybase Application
Server, Business Objects, Empower, Windows NT.
Jan'2000 - Jun'2000Programmer/Analyst, Sr.DeveloperInteractive Media Group (www.interactivemedia.com)
Played lead systems analyst role in the reverse engineering of multiple overlapping
sources of reference data to form an integrated business model of RDT (reference data
tables) for existent CRM. Data sources included customer, sales and product development
applications. RDT were used as a staging area for interoperating CRM applications.
Performed multi-tier database system design and implementation in Sybase (Sun Solaris)
using Borland Delphi 5 and MS-VB-6.0. Determined system requirements and specifications.
Designed and developed class library reflecting the business model. Designed and
implemented business specific internet protocols based on TCP/IP and UDP standards.
Staff training.
Major Projects:
1. RDT database system.
Software: Borland Delphi-5 (Enterprise), Sybase Enterprise Server v.11.01, ADO
CASE: PLATINUM Erwin 3.5.2
Operating systems: Sun Solaris, Windows NT, Windows'95/98, IIS, ISAPI, Business Objects,
dbExpress, Developer Express.
Jun'1999Jan'2000Data Architect/Systems Architect
Beef Improvement Ontario (www.biobeef.com)
Played lead business analyst and systems analyst roles in the reverse engineering of
multiple overlapping sources of operational data to form an integrated business model for
BIO scientific system. Performed data analysis, data warehousing, data modeling,
architectural modeling, logical design, database design, definition of system
requirements. Selected development tools, appropriate to the purpose and the budget.
Designed and implemented multi-tier database systems in MS SQL Server 7 and Borland Delphi
5 based on Microsoft ADO/OLE DB platform. Converted database from MS-SQL to Oracle.
Determined systems requirements and specifications. Designed and developed class library
for intranet database connectivity based on TCP/IP standard.
Performed staff training.
Major Projects:
1. BIO software system.
Software: Borland Delphi-5 (Enterprise), Interbase, MS SQL-7, Oracle-8, ADO
CASE: S-Designor, Erwin, ObjectStudio, Systems Architect.
Operating systems and software: Windows'95/98, Windows NT, BackOffice Server 4.5, IIS,
ISAPI, Developer ExpressMay'1998 - May'1999
Programmer/AnalystLife Path Systems, Inc.
Writing custom applications using Delphi (32 bit versions) and MS-VB-5. Programming
applications for the Internet using TCP/IP, UDP, FTP, HTTP, SHTTP and HTTPS protocols
standards. Determine system requirements and specifications. Performing Object Oriented
Design and data models based on business requirements and business model analysis.
Analyzing possibilities of integrating Life Path solution with Empower financial software.
Performing staff training.
Major Projects:
1. Life Path Financial Planning Software (Trademark "VisionWorks")
Software: Borland Delphi-3, Delphi-4 (Professional), Empower, Paradox-7, Interbase,
InstallShield-5.5-Pro
CASE: S-Designor, Erwin.
Operating systems: Windows'95/98, Windows NT
Internet: Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0, Netscape Communicator 4.03, MS Front Page
Express, IIS, ISAPI
Jun'1997 - Jul'1998Programmer/Analyst, Systems Development and Support
KITIMAT Systems Inc. (Mississauga, Ontario)
Database systems development and support for transportation institutions, data
warehousing, data modeling, architectural modeling, and logical design.
Web-design, Internet domain administration, LAN administration. Installation and support
of MS Proxy Server 2.0.
Design and implementation of library of utilities for internet/intranet traffic tracking
based on TCP/IP and IPX/SPX traffic analysis.
Major Projects:
1. Computerised Shipping System for Angelo Brothers Company (Philadelphia, US);
2. Computerised Shipping System for AutoZone, Inc. (Memphis, US).
Software: Borland Delphi-3, Delphi-2.0 C/S, Informix, Oracle, MS-SQL, ADS, Clipper 5.2.
CASE: S-Designor, Erwin, Systems Architect.
Operating systems: Windows'NT-4.0, Windows'95, DOS-7.0, Windows 3.11
Internet: Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0, Netscape Communicator 4.03, MS Proxy Server
2.0, Internet Information Server, DNS, WINS, TCP/IP, TCP/IP under IPX/SPX for the LAN.
Apr'1993 - Jan'1997
Technical Team Lead
DEKART Ltd. (Kharkiv, Ukraine)
Leading software development company, that performed database design for financial
institutions using MS-Excel 7.0, Visual Basic 4.0, Delphi-1.
Operating systems: DOS 7.0, Windows'95, NT, NetWare 3.11, 3.12. Software sales. Customer
support and consulting.
Major Projects:
1. Enterprise Database for Insurance Company SATURN (Kharkiv, Ukraine).
2. Enterprise Database for Kharkiv Branch of National Bank.
3. Shareable Database for Passport Check-in Systems (Customer: Kharkiv Region
Customhouse).
4. Enterprise Database for Glass Plant MITOS (Kharkiv, Ukraine).
MEMBERSHIP
1997 - PresentToronto Delphi User Group (www.tdug.com)
ACTIVITY
Oct?2001 - PresentProject Administrator
Disaster Control Management System (www.sourceforge.net/projects/disastersys)
Leading the open source software development project founded by Source Forge, the member
of OSDN community. Designed logical and physical data models. Created databases for MS SQL
Server 2000 and for MySQL.
Environment: Win32 (MS Windows)
License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
Operating System: Windows NT/2000
Programming Language: Delphi/Kylix, Object Pascal
Databases: MS SQL Server-2000; MySQL
SECURITY CLEARANCE
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST