SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
PRASHANT PATEL
Summary
Innovative software professional with extensive knowledge and expertise with full applications development life cycle using Microsoft stack. Proven track record of implementing large-scale applications enhancing productivity and profitability. Experience leading architecture and development of multiple applications in insurance, financial, government, engineering, real estate management, and railroad industries. Team player with a passion for cloud computing and latest tools and technologies.
Projects
Sr. Software Consultant/ Technical Lead @ JLL, Chicago, IL, USA Sept. 2010 to Mar. 2019
• Member of OneView platform team; providing Software-as-a-Service to 200+ clients across the globe.
• Played multiple roles working with technical teams, business users, and client teams across the organizations.
• Involved in technical architecture, development, and implementation of multiple applications across the platform.
• Lead architecture and development effort of replacement and transformation of legacy system components.
• Actively involved in infrastructure upgrades and system redesign for high-availability and low latency.
• Successfully designed and implemented RTL language support in multiple applications.
• Designed, Implemented and maintained integrations with various in-house as well as client and vendor systems.
• Helped automate manual business processes and migrate existing functionalities to new systems.
• Tools & Technologies used : ASP.Net, C#, Visual Studio 2017/2015/2012/2010, LINQ, JavaScript, JQuery, Web API, WCF, SOA, MVC, EntityFramework, JWT, SSO, Okta, Ping Identity Federation, TFS CI/CD, git, Octopus, SSIS, SSRS, SharePoint 2016, SQL Server, GoAnywhere, Splunk, CyberArk.
Sr. Application Developer Lead @ Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., Itasca, IL, USA Sept. 2009 to Aug. 2010
• Designed and developed web application for lease management business processes.
• Tools & Technologies used: ASP.Net, C#, JavaScript, JQuery, SOA, SQL Server, SSRS. Technical Development Lead @ TTX, Chicago, IL, USA Oct. 2007 to Sept. 2009
• Migrated existing Mainframe system functionality to new web applications.
• Designed, developed and deployed new web application for tracking rail car repairs and repair billing system for internal and external users of TTX.
• Designed and developed role-based security for multiple applications using Microsoft AzMan.
• Integrated with internal and external systems by using new and existing WCF Web services.
• Designed and developed interface with MOSS for application workflows and SharePoint lists.
• Automated business process for rail car arrival and release from the repair shop.
• Implemented application business rules using Corticon Business rule engine.
• Tools & Technologies used: Visual Studio 2008, C#, WCF Web Services, LINQ, JavaScript, JQuery, SOA, SVN, MOSS 2007 and SQL Server 2005.
Sr. Software Developer/ ECM Development Lead @ Equity Office Properties, Chicago, IL, USA June 2005 to Sept. 2007
• Lead development team of onsite and offsite developers for timely delivery of monthly releases.
• Managed monthly releases and co-ordinate development work of team members.
• Analyzed, designed, developed and implemented web applications.
• Developed and implemented of parking application allowing users to manage parking garages, leases and parking contracts.
• Developed and supported Billing Engine to calculate monthly Parking charges.
• Enhanced existing web applications to satisfy changing business needs.
• Designed and implemented Documentum based Enterprise Content Management System.
• Trained and mentored team members for test driven development.
• Tools & Technologies used: C#, ASP.NET, NAnt, NUnit, WCF, SOA, SQL Server 2000, NAnt, NUnit. Sr. ECM Consultant / Technical Lead @ Allstate Insurance, Northbrook, IL, USA Sept. 2000 to May 2005
• Designed Windows and Web based applications to digitize content and automate business processes.
• Transformed a VB/COM/DCOM developer team to high performance C#, .NET/ASP.NET/Web Service developer team.
• Reduced development time and increased productivity of the team using Agile methodology and Test Driven Development.
• Lead multiple projects as a technical lead. Mentored team members to develop C#, .NET, FileNet skills and provided with technical direction.
• Designed and Implemented application integration allowing consumer applications to import documents to FileNet ECM using XML, WS-Attachment and DIME in WSE 2.0 specifications.
• Involved in Business Processes Re-engineering
• Successfully managed and completed projects on time, implementing web and windows based functionality to Accounting / Life and Annuity area.
• Tools & Technologies used: C# .NET, ASP.NET, FileNet ECM, NAnt, NUnit, Visual Basic / COM / DCOM. Enterprise Content Management Consultant @ SCG, Media, PA, USA June 2000 to Aug. 2000
• Developed technical design specifications for a FileNet Panagon based capture and form processing system
• Helped designing invoice capture process using Captiva Formware for OCR. Consultant @ CISCorp, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Mar. 1998 to May 2000
• Participated in full development life cycle including requirements gathering and business process re-engineering.
• Finalized system requirements and technical specifications for various projects.
• Designed system architecture and lead development efforts.
• Designed and developed server processes for image print and index updates.
• Implemented system interface between mainframe and FileNet based Document Management system. Contact
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Brampton, ON
Education
Bachelor of Engineering, The Maharaja Sayajirao
University of Baroda
Skills
MANAGEMENT
Digital Transformation
Business Process Re-engineering
Team Transformation
Team Lead
TECHNICAL
Application Life Cycle
System Architecture
System Integration
Application Development
CERTIFICATIONS & TRAININGS
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
AWS Certified Developer - Associate
AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate
INTERESTS
Cloud Computing
Server-less Architecture
Microservices
Application containerization
TOOLS & TECHNOLOGIES
SOA
WCF
Web API
.Net
ASP.Net
C#
JQuery
JavaScript
LINQ
JWT
EntityFramework
MVC
MS Visual Studio 2017
TFS CI/CD
Octopus
GoAnywhere
MS SharePoint
EWS
SQL Server
SSIS
SSRS
Oracle
SSO
AWS