JIGAR PATEL
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Holding 7+ years of experience in Analysis, Design, Development, Management, Implementation and Production Support of various stand-alone intranet, client-server and web based applications using SharePoint 2010, MOSS 2007, WSS 3.0, SharePoint 2003, Microsoft .Net Framework, C#, ASP.NET, VB.NET and ADO.NET.Extensive experience on SharePoint Designer 2007/2010, MS InfoPath 2007/2010, MOSS Central Administration.Expertise in designing and implementing various SharePoint Web Parts, site definition, Content Types and various custom Document Libraries and Lists.Worked on web based InfoPath forms with the forms server, web based Spread Sheets through excel services, BDC web parts and Shared Services Provider in 2007/2010Expertise in Developing CSS, Master Pages, Theme and Site Definition for branding the portal.Experienced in installation and configuration of MOSS 2007 in medium and large web farms.Profound knowledge of Site Template, Audiences, Search, Security, CAML, and Single Sign On for Share point services.Developed custom workflows using WWF in visual studio 2008 and SharePoint Designer.Experience of Client Object Model which is a new API in SharePoint 2010 that runs on the client and can be called from JavaScript, .NET, or Silverlight.Extensive experience of how to create and host Silverlight Applications inside SharePoint 2010, and how to use the SharePoint Client Object model to access SharePoint data from within Silverlight.Extensive experience of how to create a basic Silverlight application that displays a SharePoint list inside a data grid and deploy the Silverlight application to SharePoint.Installed and Configured Fast Search Server 2010 in Stand-alone deployment and Multiple Server DeploymentKnowledge of MOSS 2010 BCS and SharePoint Designer 2010 BCS specific tooling.Knowledge of Microsoft SharePoint Workspace 2010 for extending SharePoint site through a local P.C.Hand on Experience of using SP Content Deployment Wizard, BDC Metaman, STSADM, U2U, WSP Builder and PrescanExperience in SharePoint gradual migration and knowledge of in-place and database migration.Hands on Experience in coding and implementation of high-end applications with Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0/3.0/3.5/4.0, VB.NET, ADO.NET, C#, LINQ, JavaScript, VBScript, SQL Server 2005/2008 and MS Access 2003/2007/2010.Hands on working experience on TFS for Data collection, Project tracking and VSS.Strong knowledge of Grid view, Detail view, Themes and Skin, Developed User Control, Custom Control, Web Services, WCF, SOA and Event Handler using C# and ASP .net.Experience in improving the style and content of web pages using HTML, DHTML, XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, AJAX and VBScript.Extensive Experience in design and development using XML Web Services, APIs, XSLT, XML Schemas, XPath, XQuery, SOAP and WSDL.Knowledge of Generics, Serialization, Collection, Events, delegates and Threading Strong knowledge in SSAS and experience in SSRS.Proficient in creating Stored Procedures, Functions, Views, Triggers using T-SQL, PL/SQL. Strong skills in the areas of OOP, OOAD and UMLExcellent analytical and problem solving skills and ability to work on own besides being a valuable and contributing team player
TECHNICAL SUMMARY
Programming Languages
C, C++, C# 4.0, Visual Basic 4.0, UNIX
Markup Languages
HTML, DHTML, XHTML, XML, XAML, CSS, AJAX
Scripting Languages
VBScript, JavaScript
Database Modeling Languages
UML, Microsoft Visio
Framework Technologies
.Net Framework 4.0, ADO.Net (Using C# and VB), ASP
Web Technologies
SharePoint Designer 2007/2010
Databases
SQL Server 2008/2005/2000, MS-Access, Oracle 11g/10g
Software / Tools
MS Office 2010/2007, Crystal Reports XI
Web Servers
IIS 7.0/6.0
Portal Servers
SP Server 2010, MOSS 2007, SPS 2003, WSS 3.0/2.0
Web Design
MS Front Page, Adobe Dreamweaver CS4
Operating Systems
Windows Server 2008-R2/2003, Windows 7/Vista/XP, Red Hat Linux 5.1
CERTIFICATIONS Brain Bench C# 3.0Brain Bench .Net Framework 2.0
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Med Assets - Plano, TX July ’12 till Date
Designation - SharePoint InfoPath Developer
MedAssets improve financial strength through innovative revenue cycle, spend and clinical resource management solutions. The process improvement consulting services and enabling technologies improve margins, cash flow, quality of care and patient satisfaction.
The company needs to be developed IT Operation process Portal based on InfoPath forms and workflows.
Responsibilities:-
Involved in Analysis, Design and developed the Application SDLC Portfolio Waterfall approach for building the intranet application.Designed and developed Request for Service in InfoPath form.Designed and created new workflows to automate business processes.Designed a Request for Service Portal customizing Master Page, Themes and Skins.Involved in developing InfoPath forms and integrating them with custom workflows using InfoPath 2010.Implemented User roles and security in InfoPath forms.
Environment : SharePoint 2010, SharePoint Designer 2010, InfoPath 2010, MS Excel 2010, SQL Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 .
Citi Group Inc - Irving, TX Sep ’11 – July ‘12
Designation - SharePoint / InfoPath Developer
Citigroup Inc. (Citigroup), incorporated in 1988, is a global diversified financial services holding company whose businesses provide consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services.
The company needs to be upgrading the PQA Assurance Portal and to Development of new InfoPath forms based on their requirement for project Review.
Responsibilities:-Involved in Analysis, Design and followed the Application SDLC Portfolio Waterfall and Agile approach for building the intranet application.Worked as a key member of the team involved in gathering requirements and developing design document.Involved in configuration and administration of MOSS 2007.Designed a Master Page, Themes and Skins for Branding the SharePoint sites using the SharePoint Designer 2007.Designed and developed the SharePoint Portal architecture involving SharePoint entities such as Libraries, Lists and Web Part Pages.Created various ASP.NET Web Parts with necessary security permissions and privileges.Created document libraries to share test results, develop new strategies and create documents related to reporting and strategic planning.Involved in developing InfoPath forms and integrating them with custom workflows using InfoPath 2007.Designed and created new workflows to automate business processes related to several different types of corporate documents using SharePoint Designer 2007.
Environment : MOSS 2007, .Net Framework 3.5, C#, SharePoint Designer 2007, Visual Studio 2008, MS Access 2007, MS Excel 2007, SQL Server 2008, Windows Server 2003 and InfoPath 2007.
Computer Technology Solutions [CTS] – Atlanta, GA May ’11 – Aug ’11
Designation - SharePoint / Dot Net Developer
CTS have leveraged domain and technology expertise to provide unique solutions for business problems common to many of their clients. These solutions utilize years of requirements gathering, development and testing to present mature solutions for their respective industries.
The company needed to be migrate their MOSS 2007 client’s web portal to the SharePoint Server 2010 portal along with the process to ensure the portal standardization and to solving the problems of client Macy’s rewrite application. The project required design, development and content migration tasks from MOSS 2007 to SharePoint Server 2010.
Responsibilities:-Involved in Analysis, Design and followed the Application SDLC Portfolio flow for building the intranet application. Designed and implemented Import process for importing data into SharePoint Lists from their existing DatabasePerformed customizing and branding on master pages, CSS, Themes using SharePoint Designer.Designed and developed Custom data driven web parts and connected web parts using Microsoft Visual Studio 2010, C# 4.0, ADO.Net and LINQ.Created and Setup Content Search and Query Search Service Application (FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint).Created custom forms using InfoPath 2010 and published them to SharePoint form Library.Involved creating custom Workflows for different business needs and integrated custom created InfoPath forms.Created host Silverlight Applications inside SharePoint 2010 and used the SharePoint client Object model to access SharePoint data from within Silverlight.Implemented LINQ & CAML queries on different data sources as well as lists.Involved in using TFS and VSS for project management.Worked on Reporting Services configuration tool, Report Manager, Report Designer and Model Designer and accessing report server web services Visual Basic or Visual C#.
Environment :-SP Server 2010, .Net Framework 4.0, Visual Studio 2010, ASP.NET, C#, WWF, SQL Server 2008, JavaScript, CAML, HTML/DHTML, Share point Designer 2010, MS Access, Windows Server 2008
Ingersoll Rand - Davidson, NC Dec ’10 – Apr ‘11
Designation - SharePoint Developer
Ingersoll Rand provides products, services and solutions to enhance the quality and comfort in homes and buildings, transport and protect food and perishables, secure homes and commercial properties, and enhance industrial productivity and efficiency.
The company needed to be migrate their old client’s web portal to the SharePoint portal along with the process to ensure the portal standardization. A thorough analysis of Old websites was performed to identify the requirement followed by the migration of these portals.
Responsibilities:-Involved in the gathering requirements from the site owners and designing the application according to the requirements.Involved in designing and developing Standard templates for the project.Involved in customization of Web Parts, Site definition, Workflows and Info path forms using Object Model.Designed and developed the Master Pages, CSS and Themes for personalize look and feel using SharePoint Designer 2007. Implemented WCF web service to interact between different portals.Worked with Active Directory for various purposes.Involved in developing InfoPath forms and integrating them with custom workflows using InfoPath 2007.Developed WSP packages to deploy solutions and features to the SharePoint.
Environment:- MOSS 2007, .Net Framework 3.5, C#, SharePoint Designer 2007, Visual Studio 2008, MS Access 2007, MS Excel 2007, SQL Server 2008, Windows Server 2003 and InfoPath 2007.
SRS Solution INC - Minnesota Mar ’10 – Nov ’10 Designation - SharePoint Developer
Service Repair Solutions provides technology solutions that help automotive technicians increase the efficiency and accuracy of their work. For two years, Service Repair Solutions used Net Suite CRM, an Oracle-based solution, for its customer relationship management system. But the lack of integration between Net Suite CRM and the company’s other systems slowed performance, limited employee productivity, and restricted growth. After evaluating several customer relationship management solutions, including Salesforce.com, the company replaced Net Suite CRM with Microsoft Dynamics CRM. Using Microsoft Dynamics CRM, the company has cut call times in its customer support call center by 30 percent, reduced agent training time by 25 percent, and strengthened its growth capacity.
SharePoint Developer Responsibilities:Responsible for Requirements gathering, Analysis, Design, Development, Testing and Deployment of entire portal. Created Document Libraries & Lists in MOSS 2007 to store team metrics, performance review reports, and Performance presentations and granting rights to appropriate role groups. Generate custom XSLT with the help of SharePoint designer to generate custom search page.Customized Master pages and implemented new Web Part zones using SharePoint Designer 2007.Used BDC application definition in a Business Data List Web Part to display the data from the SQL Server database.Used SharePoint Object Model to access and modify application component and reconfigure the default configuration at various levels of the application Created KPI Web Parts and Web Part connections using C# in implementing the snapshot of the team performance in the core development team and deployed it with the help of solution package.Implemented workflows in providing approvals for expense reports, laptop requests, Exit process and Work orders using SharePoint designer 2007 and Visual Studio 2008.Forms were designed using InfoPath and integrated with the sequential workflow.Performed and documented SharePoint backup and recovery using stsadm tool and automated SharePoint Farm backups, site collection backups, team site collection backups, SharePoint web server backups, and SQL database backups.Branded the SharePoint Portal using CSS and SharePoint Designer to have a consistent and uniform look throughout the portalUsed CAML query for customize the search web part.. Implemented SharePoint role-based security using site groups to secure access to sites and lists.Created tables, stored procedures, triggers, cursors, user defined functions, packages to work with different databases using SQL Server 2008.Involved in upgrading from MOSS 2007 to MOSS 2010.Created a Silverlight application that displays SharePoint list data in a graph using the Silverlight Graphing controls.Created a basic Silverlight application that displays a SharePoint list inside a data grid. The data for the list is retrieved from the server so it is available in Silverlight using the SharePoint Client Object Model.Used the SharePoint Object Model to access SharePoint list data using LINQ and the Silverlight Charting controls to display the data in a graph.
SharePoint Admin Responsibilities:Configured users in active directory and set up the rights for the users based on their roles.Created Audiences to target to specific Content to a defined set of users based on the User Profile.Responsible for installation and maintenance of any Plug-ins, Feature, Web Part, Template or Solution, including 3rd party software like (BDC MetaMan Tool) or applications. Responsible for setting up data sources to external applications, and pulling that data in to display the content through SharePoint portal using BDC web parts.Configured Outlook 2007 with MOSS 2007 to synchronize Share Point Document Library and Lists, to send alerts to the managers when the performance of the team slips from goal.Worked with Office Share Point Server 2007 Excel Services to enable the interaction of the team members with stack rank data, pivot tables etc., through a Web browser. Configured SharePoint search to enable site members to search for project related documents, Performance reports, and employee search. Designed and implemented Dashboard functionality using Excel services for the managers to study the dynamic reports.Performed and documented SharePoint backup and recovery using stsadm tool and automated SharePoint Farm backups, site collection backups, team site collection backups, SharePoint web server backups, and SQL database backups.
Environment: MOSS 2007, SP Server 2010, MS SQL Server 2008, WWF, InfoPath 2007, SharePoint Designer 2007, Visual Studio .NET 2008/2010,.Net Framework 3.5/4.0, Silverlight 4.0, C#, ASP.NET, Java Script, AJAX, XML, LINQ, MS Office 2007, CAML, SPSDev, Windows Server 2003, IIS 7.0
ORLive Inc - Connecticut Feb ’09 – Feb ‘10 Designation - SharePoint Developer
OR-Live, Inc. is an Internet broadcasting company which creates live and on-demand video-based communications solutions for clients in the healthcare industry. OR-Live, Inc. has an incomparable level of expertise in the healthcare field that has been showcased in its work for hospitals, allied health professionals, equipment manufacturers and pharmaceutical companies. As an online health care communications organization, OR-Live Inc. produces online resources and educational materials for the healthcare industry. OR-Live used an improvised system to manage its project workflow processes. With partner Connecticut Computer Service, OR-Live completely upgraded its collaboration and project management systems using Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. The resulting system has simplified projects, saved time and reduced costs for the company.
Responsibilities:Responsible for requirements gathering, Analysis, Design, Development and Testing.Installed and configured MOSS 2007 in a medium Server Farm including a DB Server, Search and Indexing Server.Designed Websites, Templates, Views, and Lists. Created and published Custom InfoPath expense reports and application forms to SharePoint Portal Sites using Office Form Services.Worked extensively with Central Administration portion to perform server reports, manage errors, logging, web applications, site collections and optimizationsSign-on handled through Active Directory profiles.Customized UI with the Office SharePoint Designer and developed Master Pages. Inserting contextualized search tabs in specific content.Created custom approval workflow using WWF in Visual Studio 2008 and deployed into new portal site using feature and solution framework. Used BDC connecter layer to access backend line of business data.Created document libraries to share test results, develop new strategies, create documents related to reporting and strategic planning.Deployed features using stsadm.exe tool at different levels including site collections, web applications and site level. Built CAML query to retrieve data from list, define custom site definition, list definition, and features.Configured SharePoint Server and document library to accept incoming mail. Developed C#.NET web parts for calendars and for carrier information.Created solution package and deploying of the solution using WSP Builder.
Environment: Windows Server 2003, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, MOSS 2007, Microsoft Office InfoPath 2007, Active Directory Services, CSS, ASP.NET 3.5, Visual Studio .NET 2008
MediaNews Group Inc - Colorado Apr ’08 – Oct ’08
Designation - SharePoint Developer
MediaNews Group, a longtime leader in the newspaper business, wanted to demonstrate its commitment to innovation by strengthening its support for its sales and marketing professionals in local properties. To do that, the company developed and deployed an enterprise communications portal based on Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. Through the portal, which supports a centralized Active Directory–based infrastructure as well as SharePoint team collaboration sites and My Sites, sales and marketing staff can access a wealth of marketing collateral and rapidly customize it for a given market or customer.
To optimize the company’s ability to deliver effective messaging and collateral to the local markets, the team decided to develop and deploy an enterprise wide communications portal. As they envisioned it, the portal would give sales and marketing professionals throughout MediaNews Group messaging and marketing materials that would be not only clear and consistent, but also easily localized for a given market and customized for a given business
Responsibilities: Upgraded SharePoint 2003 to MOSS 2007 Beta 2 full implementation Identified new features to be implemented with transition. Installed and configured MOSS 2007 in a medium Server Farm including a DB Server and Search and Indexing Server. Sign-on handled through Active Directory profiles. Created site collections for all facets of the company including Logistics, Sales, Accounting, Fleet, Dispatch and Warehousing. Created KPI for the Sales tracking monthly performances. Maintained and fixed servers and network. Deployed features using stsadm.exe tool at different levels including site collections, web applications and site level. Post-release maintenance bug fixing and adding new features based on requests by department feedback Created and published custom InfoPath expense reports, timesheets and application forms to SharePoint Portal Sites using Office Form Services.Created simple custom web-parts that tracked business logic using SQL Server 2005, ASP.NET and C#.NET --- web parts for calendars and for carrier information. Gradual migration of the existing system from SPS 2003 to MOSS 2007.Provided end-user support for every aspect of SharePoint. Configured indexes and searches. Worked extensively with Central Administration portion to perform server reports, manage errors, logging, web applications, site collections and optimizations.Used MS Access for Connecting Database and generating Queries, Reports, Forms.
Environment: Windows 2003 Server, SQL Server 2005, MS Access 2007, Microsoft SharePoint 2007/2003, HTML, AD, IIS 6.0, CSS, ASP.NET 3.0, Adobe Photoshop, Visual Studio .NET 2008
Scripps Networks Interactive INC - Ohio Mar ’07 – Feb ‘08
Designation - SharePoint Developer
Scripps Networks Interactive (SNI) is a leading lifestyle media company, developing popular TV programming such as the Food Network, Home and Garden Television, and related websites and magazines. The project’s main purpose was to enhance security and improve manageability of a constantly growing environment and greatly improve operational efficiency as well as provide better information quality and collaboration capabilities
Responsibilities:Involved in redesigning the entire SharePoint Infrastructure including SharePoint Security, Directory Structure, Team Sites, Custom Site Templates, Web Parts, Custom SharePoint Lists, Disaster Recovery and Server Management.Developed and supported InfoPath 2003 forms integrated with WSS 2003 / Windows SharePoint Services v2.Created InfoPath forms list in SharePoint environment and Deployed/Processed InfoPath forms using XML file and a Database Integration technique. Provided support for SPS and WSS based intranet sites, Portal Areas & contents, permissions & security, and managing ad-hoc/permanent Team Sites.Created and configured email-enabled SharePoint document libraries.Customized the feel & look of SharePoint based Web site using FrontPage 2003 and Custom Site Definitions and Templates (ONET.XML, WEBTEMP.XML, SCHEMA.XML)Designed and implemented Data View Web Parts, Data Driven SharePoint based Web Sites displaying data that is pulled from DB.Configured and maintained Document libraries, Form libraries & created Custom Views.Configuring User Authentication to applications and security configurations.Involved in Testing, Validating, Enhancing & Deploying Custom Web Parts.Ensured appropriate permissions are set and Portal is available to desired audiences.Provided Technical Support to end-users and resolved day-to-day issues regarding SharePoint usage.Implemented SharePoint role-based security using site groups to secure access to sites and lists.
Environment: Windows 2003 Server, SQL Server 2005, SPS 2003, InfoPath 2003, HTML, XML, CSS, ASP.NET 3.0, Visual Studio .NET 2005, MS Access.
SuziGuiltz Pvt. Ltd - INDIA Nov ’05 – Jan ’0