Varsha Bhat
Fremont, CA ***** 630-***-**** ac11sv@r.postjobfree.com
Profile
4+ years of professional development experience, with strong skills in application development, systems analysis, database design. Hands-on experience with C#, ASP.NET MVC and NHibernate.
5+ years in production support, including quality assurance and resolution of system issues in processing business events.
Approach all projects with a positive attitude, quick adaptation to new technologies, and consistently deliver on
commitments.
Professional traits include strong multi-tasking capabilities, organizational skills and working well with people to
develop a mutually respectful environment with patience and understanding.
Technical Skills
Languages/Tools: .NET Framework with C# and VB, ASP.NET MVC, NHibernate, LINQ, Sitecore CMS,
JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, Bootstrap, XML, HMTL, Korn Shell Scripting, PERL, REST, SOAP
Databases: Oracle, SQL Server, MS Access
Software Packages: Visual Studio-2005, 2008, 2012, 2015, PL/SQL Developer, SOAPUI, Tortoise SVN, Creative
Cloud, MS Office Suite, Visio, UltraEdit, FileZilla, PuTTY, PVCS, Visual Source Safe,
SharePoint, WINSCP, RDC,
Professional Experience
Acxiom (Citigroup), Homebased-CA 03/2012 – 08/2017
Solutions Developer
Earned Client Impact Award for exceeding the client expectations in 2016.
Experience on working with Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), both SOAP and REST protocols.
Involved in the design and development of application using ASP.NET MVC Framework, NHibernate & SQL Server and Oracle.
Utilized Sitecore CMS solutions to design .Net application features.
Getting the websites ADA compliant under tight deadlines.
Gathered business requirements and transformed them into detailed user requirements and functional /technical specifications.
Responded quickly and effectively to changing project priorities, while maintaining standards for quality.
Performed unit testing and integration testing to ensure compiled software components of the applications adhere to project standards, performance criteria and functional specifications.
Mentored Jr. team members and new hires
Acxiom(Altria), Downers Grove, IL 01/2007 - 03/2012
Solutions Developer
Earned Client Gold Awards for exceeding the client expectations in multiple projects.
Considered one of SME for the REAL-TIME platform for having extensive understanding of the ALTRIA solution.
Designed, developed, extended, and enhanced both Web Services and Windows applications in Windows environment using VB.NET and also backend processes under UNIX platforms
Designed, developed, and implemented various processes using in-house Job scheduling software (FUSE) thus reducing manual step execution, auditing, and monitoring.
Reviewed functional design and implementation strategies with QA team to guide the QA team with developing system test plans.
Supported the RT applications by providing accurate, professional and timely feedback to requests for assistance.
Performed after-hours support on a rotating basis.
CCH (Wolters Kluwers), Chicago, IL 03/2006 – 01/2007
Application Developer
Developed Web-based application using HTML, ASP.net.
Created a real-time client/server.net application (called as Omnimark Desktop Engine) developed in C# to eliminate the need for expensive multiple Omnimark software licenses for each server.
Utilized SQL Server Enterprise Manager to develop and test complex queries using SQL.
Education and Certifications
M.S., Information Technology and Management – Illinois Institute of Technology, Wheaton/Chicago, IL (2003-2004)
Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Science and Applications – India (1994-1995)
Bachelors in Commerce (Gold Medalist in Statistics)– India (1991-1994)
Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD) - 2000
Sitecore Certified IT Professional (CMS-6.5) - 2012
Acxiom-Citi Digital Marketing foundations - 2016