Manager Sql Server

Shaji John

**** ******* ***** **, *******, GA ***17 404-***-**** ****.*****@*******.***

Career Objective

Hands-on information technology leader (Software Engineering) with over 16+ of experience and a proven track record of architecting and delivering reliable and scalable systems in a variety of areas, such as internet/e-commerce, network management/security, financial systems, Healthcare, Manufacturing, etc.

6+ years of management experience on Microsoft Technologies development with .NET technologies. Extensive expertise in the management of software applications development and technical systems management. Demonstrated leadership collaborating with global teams (co-located direct reports as well as remote, offshore resource management) on systems, strategy, and process improvement initiatives for increased marketability and profitability. Recognized for excellence in building and managing solid cross-functional teams in multi-cultural environments. Strong analytical ability, initiative, and decision-making skills. Thorough knowledge of the complete software development process and able to take a project from initial startup and analysis through to completion of production deployment and support. Experience in architecting and design/development of applications in traditional software delivery model as well as SaaS model. A focused problem-solver with broad technical knowledge

Core Skills

Leadership: 6+ years of technical lead/management (co-located, remote, and offshore) experience in software development/support/maintenance (traditional & SaaS), recruiting, planning, performance management, project management/SM, mentoring/coaching, production hardware/software support and maintenance, internal and external customer relationship management.

Enterprise Architecture, Team Leadership/Building, Vendor Management

Technology Consulting, IT Strategy, Technical Artifacts

Research and Development Experience with Software Product Development

OOAD, OOP, Agile methodology, Scrum framework (Scrum Master & Product Owner roles), traditional waterfall, iterative.

Building and leading teams of developers, project managers and QA personnel including remote teams that delivered online services and enterprise-class applications

Experience in multi programming languages

Custom Web/Mobile Development, Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing, Web portals/Collaboration

Leadership Development

Strategic Planning and Change & Program Management

Expert in Architect, leading Enterprise software solution projects

Driving the entire system development life cycle including the analysis of specifications, conceptual and physical design, implementation, production rollout, maintenance and support

Hands on development experience with .NET and other technologies

Proficient in technology integration and system integration

Data Center Solutions, Service Management, Offshore Collaboration, Risk Management, Business Case Analysis, RFPs, Technology Roadmaps

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Technology Software

Programming Languages & Technologies

.NET, C#, VB.NET, WPF, ADO.Net, AJAX, VBA, T-SQL, Entity Framework, ORM, Xamarin, LINQ

Mark-up/Scripting Language

JavaScript (JQuery), VBScript, HTML, HTML5, CSS3, LESS, PowerShell

Framework /Architecture

.NET Framework 4.5/4.0/3.5/3.0/2.0/1.1, JQuery Mobile, SOA

Databases

MS SQL Server 20012/2008/2005/2000, MS Access, Paradox, MySQL, SQLite

XML Technologies

XSL/XSLT, DOM,XPath, XSD

Web Development:

ASP.Net MVC, ASP.NET, LINQ, WCF 4.0, Silverlight 3.0, ASP, XML Web Service, AJAX,

BootStrap, Razor

Application/Web Servers

Microsoft IIS 7.0/6.0/5.0, Linux

Modeling Tools

MS Visio Professional, Visual Studio IDE, Pencil

Defect/Bug Tracking

JIRA, YouTrack, HelpStar

Version Control

Team Foundation Server (TFS), Microsoft Visual Source Safe

(VSS), BitBucket, Git

Reporting Tools

SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), Telerik Reports

IDE

.NET, Eclipse, Xamarin

Tools / Applications

Telerik, Infragistics, RedGate

Other Skills

Requirements engineering, UML, Design patterns, code reviews, Testing

Professional Experience

Manager 3 – Information Technology

Georgia Department of Agriculture, GA

01/16/2016 – Present

Manage software development of high visibility customer facing internal, external & offline

applications using the agile methodology in a fast paced environment.

Environment: MS Project, JIRA, Visio, eTask, ASP.NET, VB.NET, C#, ADO, ADO.NET, AJAX, OOP, XSLT, XML, Web Services, .NET Framework, IIS 6.0, HTML, DHTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL Stored procedures, SQL Reporting Service, SQL Server 2005,2008,2012, 2016 SVN, SQL Belt (Red gate), MVC, BootStrap, NuGet Libraries, JQuery, WPF, Silverlight, JSON, Web API, WCF, Entity Framework, JQMobile, PhoneGap, Xamarin, XCode, HTML5, CS3, Node.js

Leading of an Enterprise Architecture practice that is responsible for development of current/future state roadmaps, IT Strategy, best practices, technical artifacts, governance, application rationalization, collaboration tools, innovation and serve as a voice for the CIO's agenda.

Collaborate with key stakeholders to define and maintain enterprise architecture principles, business/IT strategy documents, records management task force leadership, performance metrics, cloud strategy, vendor reviews and SharePoint governance.

Serve as Scrum Master and Engineering Manager for a team of software engineers, overseeing their work to ensure that teams build high-quality deliverables using agile methodology.

Coordinated with other project and resource managers to align on resources, dependencies, timeline and deliverables.

Coordinated with other project and resource managers to align on resources, dependencies, timeline and deliverables.

Organize and facilitate agile and scrum meetings, which include sprint planning, daily scrums or standups, sprint review, retrospective and release planning

Direct involvement in the development of policies, standards, and guidelines that direct the selection, development.

Driving the entire system development life cycle including the analysis of specifications, conceptual and physical design, implementation, production rollout, maintenance and support

Write User Stories based on the requirements gathered from all the stakeholders and review all completed features against acceptance criteria mentioned in user stories

Supervision and direction of Development, Web, GIS, PMO division. Strategize with highest levels in corporate management to attain corporate goals.

Manager of 8 members in development team; including GIS Manager, Web Manager and Project Manager

Application Development Manager – Information Technology

Georgia Department of Agriculture, GA

10/2014 – 01/15/2016

Produced project status reports, managed the team and resolved day to day issues with emphasis on AGILE and SCRUM.

Review deliverables with product management team and other stakeholders for feature acceptance

Hands-on technical resource to ensure quality deployment for client software architectures.

Lead, direct and plan all activities associated with architecture, enhancement and maintenance of software applications across multiple functional areas.

Manage the overall design and development of complex business solutions and applications for GDA and end-users.

Provide technical leadership guidance to highly skilled team of developers.

Creates and implements successful and innovative solutions to run, manage and optimize GDA's business process while decreasing costs and efficiencies.

Participate in the strategic decisions about technology, definition, and implementation of the software products.

Manage a portfolio of projects concurrently and communicate status and risk.

Work jointly with Product Owners to plan and execute projects, ensure that teams have appropriate product and technical specifications, direction and resources to deliver business solutions effectively.

Plans for enterprise-wide platform integration on time and under budget including Single Point of Security.

Application Development Technical Lead

APS Healthcare, GA

12/2009 – 09/2014

provided business systems development leadership for this global healthcare, strategic and

healthcare service and consulting firm. Brought in as Application Development Technical Lead

expert to round out the teams' competencies, challenged to build a technical roadmap, design and

implement business systems and web-based application solutions.

Environment: MS Project, JIRA, Visio, eTask, ASP.NET, VB.NET, C#, ADO, ADO.NET, AJAX, OOP, XSLT, XML, Web Services, .NET Framework, IIS 6.0, HTML, DHTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL Stored procedures, SQL Reporting Service, SQL Server 2005,2008, SVN, SQL Belt (Red gate), MVC, BootStrap, NuGet Libraries, JQuery, WPF, Silverlight, JSON, WCF, Entity Framework, JQMobile, PhoneGap, Appcelerator, XCode, HTML5, CS3, Node.js

Performed organizational, systems, structure and process analysis for .NET (SaaS) technology implementation: revised project charter, program development and management plans.

Built and led a high-performing Rapid Application Development (RAD) team to keep pace with the business demands of Information Systems and Information Technology applications development.

Designed, proved and delivered for Department of Behavioral Health applications ahead of capture, schedule; a fully integrated medical-behavioral coordination program

Deployed high-volume on-line MICP claims processing application, reduced claim turn-around time by 96% and processed over 1 million claims.

Manager of 5 members in development team and 6 members in offshore team.

Sr. Lead Application Developer/ Architect

UPS Capital Division

2/2008 – 11/2009

Environment: ASP.NET, VB.NET, C#, ADO, ADO.NET, AJAX, OOP, XSLT, XML, Web Services, .NET Framework, IIS 6.0, HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, SQL Stored procedures, SQL Reporting Service, SQL Server 2005, VSS, SQL Belt (Red gate), jQuery, Add-In-Express, Infragistics, Telerik, Microsoft Sync Framework. MVC, BootStrap, NuGet Libraries

Responsible to gather requirements from customer, architect model, database design, development and testing of the product.

Followed Agile Methodology for Project Execution. Succeeded to work in Rapid development Environment. Developed user stories for team.

Designed & Developed business logic by extensively using Object Oriented concepts

Developed complex application in stored procedure, package procedures, sequences, functions, triggers, database design using SQL Server 2008

Created Functional Design Specification, Functional Requirement Specification, and System Acceptance Test Cases Documents.

Managed resources (.Net, SQL Server) by providing technical guidance and also provides guidance to testers (QA Team).

Architected & Developed business logic by extensively using Object oriented concepts & design patterns.

Sr. Application Developer

Health System Solutions, Inc., Atlanta, GA

1/2007 – 1/2008

Intranet application for better sales and marketing funnel management. With over 200 customer acquisition engagements of B2B sales and marketing. Exploring areas including Setting Strategy, The Buyer’s Journey, Sizing the Funnel, Selecting Tactics, and Measurement.

Environment: ASP.NET, VB, VB.NET, C#, ADO, ADO.NET, OOP, XML, Web Services, .NET Framework, XSL, XML, IIS 6.0, HTML, DHTML, SQL Reporting Service, SQL Server 2000/2005, Toad, XMLSPY, InstallShield

Responsible for Designing and Migrating VB Desktop applications to ASP.NET Web-Based Applications using VB.NET, C#, ADO.NET, CSS, Ajax, OOP, HTML, XML, and third party controls (Infragistics, Telerik, Peterblum). Responsible for rewriting the codes and store procedures to improve the website performance

Design and implemented automation applications that import the Billing and payments for Medicare, Medicaid and private using VB.NET, C#, CSS, Ajax, OOP, HTML, XML and EDI . Responsible for developing and maintaining the VividCall and Vividnet applications

Responsible for developing online billing application using using C#, Ajax, OOP, HTML, XML, DHTML. Responsible for setting up Testing and Working Environment

Designed and developed reports for Admin, Facility management, schedule and account using SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Service).

Sr. Consultant/Sr. Solution Architect

Datapoint Systems, Inc., Atlanta, GA

7/1998 – 12/2006

Worked as a Sr. Consultant/Sr. Solution Architect utilizing the Microsoft technologies. Architect, build, and deploy windows and web-based applications using classic ASP, C# and ASP.NET for the following corporations through Datapoint systems, Inc.

Environment: C#, ASP.NET, ADO.NET with Application Block, XML, Javascript, SQL Server 2000, and Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, Crystal Reports, OOP, OOD, IIS, Visio, TSQL, UML

Northrop Grumman, Atlanta, GA - 5/2005 - 12/2006

APCO, GA - 07/2004 - 4/2005

TECHNICOLOR, VA - 12/2002 - 06/2004

Mattel Interactive, IA - 2/1999 - 11/2002

GSC (Georgetown Steel Company), SC - 7/1998 - 1/1999

Provided ASP development support for a full life cycle web based Expertise Resource Center (ERC) solution using ASP.NET, VB.NET, Web services, SQL Server 2000, Java Script, HTML, CSS.Designed and developed core administration site architecture and security model

Applied performance tuning database indexes, stored procedures and views

Developed a Webservice to obtain employee details from CITS Online

Designed and developed dynamic reports using SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Service)

Designed and Developed a various function and procedures for different existing GUI forms

Utilized SDLC methodology for the project and implemented successfully.

Lead designer for .Net project, which involved work on 3-tier architecture with a .NET developers' team that ensured high quality and fast delivery.

Actively participated and managed workflow standardization, coding, code optimization, middle layer object programming, maintaining Handling & transporting database.

Significantly improved overall business object performance by implementing Code optimization techniques like Compiler optimization and early binding.

Created a simple, aesthetic and consistent User Interface with shortcuts, menus, forms and controls in C#. NET.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering and Business

(Business Administration, Computer Science)

Certifications

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt

PMI Agile Certified Professional (PMI-ACP) – Completed

Contact this candidate