Vijay Kanagaraj
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Professional Summary:
Strong Dot NET skilled in using a range of technologies to design software systems.
Have 14 years of experience in system evaluation & design, development, Reports, migration, integration and taking architectural decisions and building project framework.
Adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously. Prepared Information Solution Architecture document for the projects
Effective working independently with little to no supervision or as part of a team.
Ability to identify current infrastructural lapses.
Managed complete life cycle of projects starting from business requirement gathering to implementation and post operations.
Manage multiple, scalable projects and bring them in on schedule and within budget every time.
Microsoft certified and expertise in developing ideas into user friendly applications.
Experience in Agile Methodologies and played the role of Scrum master for different projects across multiple teams
Worked with collaborative development teams to design enterprise software solutions within proposed architectural framework
Experience in Gap/Fitment analysis problem solving - analyzing scenarios and requirements and providing solutions that are appropriate and can be enhanced iteratively for future requirements
Executed software projects for Pharma, Manufacturing, Inventory, Energy & Petrochemical and Insurance domains.
Skills/Technology
Development tools: ASP.Net, Win Forms, WPF, WCF, AJAX, Web API, RESTful Services, SOA, JQuery, Angular 2, JavaScript, PowerShell, LINQ, VB, VSTO, VBA Macros, XML, C#.Net, VB.Net, VB 6.0 and SharePoint
Framework: Angular, ADO.NET, MVC, Entity, CSLA, Multi-Tiers
Web Design: Bootstrap, CSS, Accordions, HTML5
Configuration Control: TFS, VSS, Jira, GitHub, Kanban
IDE: Microsoft Visual Studio, VS Code
3rd Party Tools: Telerik, Brava
Database and Reporting: SQL server 2012/2008 R2, Oracle, No SQL, SSIS, SSRS, Crystal Reports
Application Servers: IIS 6.0/7.0/7.5, Azure
Methodologies: Waterfall, Incremental, Agile(SCRUM), RAD
Certification
70-331 - Microsoft Core Solutions
Experience
Unique Key Resources (Jul 2017 to Present) Senior .NET Developer/Lead
Pfizer Inc.
Responsible for System design, requirement analysis, design and development, Configuration & Release planning, Support, Impact Analysis for E2E Websites (Treasury Bank management, Data Analysis & Solutions management and Medicaid Flex)
Offered solution design, and overseeing low-level and high-level design and documentation across the software development lifecycle
Designed database schema, application layer and front end UI with Responsive design
Designed and implemented restful services using Web API for the middle tier
Offered Audit capabilities all over the transactional flows in the project.
Defined and executed Authentication approaches between Frontend and Web API layers
Used JSON data for communication between Application server and services
Offered CRUD operations to end users with role based access
Used codes and flowcharts to develop technical documentation and reports.
Automatic configuration and deployment to 4 different environments using TFS
Developed ETL jobs to pull Executive Reports to show Revenue impact
Environment/Technologies: C#.Net, ASP .Net MVC, Web API, HTML 5, CSS, Bootstrap/Accordions, Angular 2/4, RESTful, Java Script, JQuery, Telerik, SQL Server, IIS
Infosys (Mar 2010 to Jul 2017) Technology Lead
International Paper
Closely worked with Business users, gathered requirements, done solution analysis, estimated & scheduled, executed development, deployment (Production/Staging environments) and provided Status report on regular basis.
Migrated Classic Asp.Net to .Net Application which saved 50% of effort and cost instead of redevelopment and without the need to learn and research a new software package for Container Board.
Identified problem solutions from analysis of user requirements and end user reports.
Provided smooth business process by customizing the existing InfoPath applications with reusable workflows and CRUD operations on Shipments tracking and Lobbying activity in Asp.net
Automated data integration with SAP and .Net application through web services which reduces the ~360 technical support hours per year which saves almost $14,400 / year
Assessed, reverse-engineered existing system and developed POC to showcase feasibility and migrated .Net CSLA framework to Entity Framework
Managed and coordinated between onsite and offshore teams of 2 to 20 resources and built a strong and trusted relationship with team members and project stakeholders
Offered Level 2/3 support for 5 key applications with CTA Price volume and forecast and other applications.
Responsible for maintaining versioning/Source control for entire project using TFS, Responsible for creating work items, Policies on the solution and Branching.
Estimate the efforts for stories and detailed estimate for tasks.
Communicate technical problems, processes and solutions, providing guidance and assistance in the system project decision making process.
Involved with business on FEL 1/2/3 and Deployment phases
Environment/Technologies: C#.Net, ASP .Net, Entity framework, MVC, Web API, WPF, WCF, Web Service HTML 5, CSS, Bootstrap/Accordions, Angular JS, REST, Java Script, JQuery, SQL Server, Oracle, MS Test, N-Unit, IIS
Jeppesen (A Boeing subsidiary)
Provided a complete support approach for On-premise environments
Defined complete Governance model for Incident management, Change & Release management processes
Understood their ticketing systems and defined a centralized system on to integrate with those systems across all the subsidiaries of Boeing to manage the incidents from end users
Provided Support approach and governance strategy documents and demonstrated to the Business
Bombardier Transport
Closely worked with business users on specifications, offered design input on the final products and performed Front-end and Back-end work.
Part of an Agile Scrum team created portals using C#.Net, ASP.Net, JavaScript, JQuery SSRS, T-SQL
Developed a VSTO based project for an excel dashboard reporting
Migrated applications from SharePoint 2007 to 2013
Environment/Technologies: C#.Net, ASP .Net, Web API, HTML 5, CSS, Bootstrap/Accordions, Angular JS, REST, Java Script, JQuery, SQL Server, MS Test, IIS
AMP
Managed a Design and Migration project with a team of 10 developers to design, develop and deliver a solution on latest Version
As part of the design track, defined Capacity plan and topology based on the existing and projected Volume of Data
Created SharePoint VM servers using Azure
Installed, Deployed & Administered SharePoint farm (Production/Staging) and migrated almost 33 applications from SharePoint 2007 to SharePoint 2010
Environment: SharePoint, Power shell Scripting, Web front End Servers, Web App servers, SQL Server
Larsen & Toubro Ltd. (Feb 2007- Feb 2010) Software Engineer
Chevron
Designed and developed a custom web based portal viz. Global Information Link V3 using C# ASP.Net.
Development and programming work included designing and creating the Microsoft SQL server T-SQL Tables, Stored Procedures, Functions, and Triggers
Made reporting time improvements of 300% by optimizing inefficient SQL Queries used in reports.
Developed multiple T-SQL, and PL/SQL Stored Procedures and Functions for code reuse and decreased development time
Redeveloped Visual Basic application to Asp.Net application
Environment/Technologies: C#.Net, ASP .Net, Web forms Web API, HTML 5, CSS, Java Script, JQuery, SQL Server, MS Test, IIS
Mediatec Systems (Jul 2004 to Jan 2007) Software Programmer
Developed a web application to monitor payments, track inventory related to production unit and distribute units to clearing & forwarding agents (C&F)
Developed a Customer Tracking Tool to manage contracts and provide preventive maintenance notice for each AMC (annual maintenance contract) customers
Designed Crystal Reports to monitor Payments, Invoices and Delivery
Environment: VB6.0 Windows XP and 2003 Server, SQLServer2000, Crystal Report
Academic Qualification
Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Science) in Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, April 2004
Achievements
Sparkling Award 2016, Infosys
Awarded excellence for completing a $200,000 project within expected Timelines and Customer satisfaction
Five Star Performer 2009, L&T Infotech
Recognized as key contributor that developed a re-usable asset that was used in 4 other Projects