Visual FoxPro Developer
E-mail: adboqd@r.postjobfree.com
C.V.Ramesh,
(M) : +91-986**-*****
*/**, ******* ***** **** Road,
Dilsukh Nagar,
Hyderabad, India.
PIN: 500 060.
Career Objective:
To accomplish challenging tasks which require creativity and perseverance.
Technical Skills:
Rich experience in designing, coding, implementing and maintaining FoxPro products
Working knowledge in Oracle, SQL Server as back end database servers
Experienced using Install Shield for deploying FoxPro products
Experienced using DBI-Tech’s ActiveX/COM controls & Steven Black's INTL Toolkit for VFP localization
Beginner lever knowledge in .NET with C#
Working experience on heterogeneous LANs involving MS-DOS, Novell NetWare, Windows operating systems
Familiar with various versions of Word, Excel
Strengths:
More than 20 years of experience in FoxPro (Versions 2.5 through 9.0)
Independent contributor – can see a project through completion, a good team player as well
Varied domain knowledge
A good virtue of analytical thinking
Good communicative skills, experienced in off-shore customer support
Employment Profile:
Present Occupation: FoxPro freelancer since July, 2008
Team Leader – Databases Aaditya Multi Technology up to July, 2008
VFP Programmer with CompUturn up to November, 2006
Mathematics tutor up to May, 1997
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Education(Mathematics & English) - 1987
Bachelor of Arts (Mathematics) – 1986
Projects on-hand:
1)ERP Solution for Co-op Societies:
Client:
Smart Tech Solutions, Mumbai
Technology Used:
Visual FoxPro 9 on Windows 7, XP
Scheduled Duration:
October 1, 2017 till date
Project Description and Role/Responsibilities:
Provides Banking solution for cooperative credit societies, welfare bodies etc.
My responsibilities include providing bug fixes, improvisations & stabilizing the VFP 9 version from FoxPro 2.5 dos version.
2)Managing Intellectual Property Rights:
Client:
InventionShare (earlier Future Path), Ottawa
Sep 2014 till date: FoxPro Freelancer
Feb 2010 to Aug, 2014: Panzer Technologies, HYB
Oct 2009-Jan 2010:CAT Technologies, HYB
Technology Used:
Visual FoxPro 8 on Windows 2000,
DBI-Tech’s ActiveX/COM controls like ctGrid,ctCalendar,
Steven Black's INTL Toolkit for VFP localization
Scheduled Duration:
Since October 15, 2009
Project Description and Role/Responsibilities:
Future Path Nucleus™ is an enterprise solution for intellectual property management, providing for the accounting, administration and management of inventions, trade secrets, patents and other various forms of protection, licensing, financial agreements, funding agreements, records management, inventorship and portfolio management.
Perform bug fixes and improvements to VFP version of FuturePath’s product - Nucleus.
Participate on team calls with other staff of FuturePath/FuseTalk (www.futurepath.com/ www.fusetalk.com ) for project scoping and implementation problems
Provide updates to VFP Reports, Crystal Reports and Dynamic Views.
Assess the potential to convert the products Nucleus and Catalyst to a .NET version, potentially using IronSpeed, perform the conversion and add functionality, components or modules.
3)Payroll System:
Client:
S.C.Railways
Technology Used:
Visual FoxPro 6 on Windows 2000
Scheduled Duration:
Since September, 2009
Project Description and Role/Responsibilities:
Customizing an existing Payroll System to suit local needs
Designing reports using VFP as front end with Oracle backend
Fixing bugs and making improvisations and to final see the Application is implemented and running smoothly suiting to local needs
Major Projects Undertaken:
1)ERP Solution for Mysore Racing Club:
Client:
North Alley, Hyderabad
Technology Used:
FoxPro 2.6 on Windows 7, XP
Scheduled Duration:
From November 1, 2017 to July 23, 2019
Project Description and Role/Responsibilities:
Provides Wagering solution for Mysore Horse Racing Club.
I am responsible to translate FoxPro code, provide bug fixes & finally help migrating FoxPro DOS version to .NET.
2)Book Circulation and Library Maintenance Services:
Client:
M/s AK Rao Book Lending Services
Technology Used:
Visual FoxPro 9 on Windows 2000
Scheduled Duration:
May, 2009 to August, 2009
Project Description and Role/Responsibilities:
To develop and implement a system that facilitates procurement, circulation, revaluation and disposal of books, magazines etc
subscriber maintenance activities and
Payroll for the employees
3)Landscape Contractor Tools:
Client:
Integrity Business Systems, IL
Technology Used:
Visual FoxPro 8 on Windows 2000
Scheduled Duration:
September, 2008 to April, 2009
Project Description and Role/Responsibilities:
It’s an all-in-all Estimation/Accounting software product for Landscape Architects
Writing code on hourly basis to give functionality to the user interface.
Maintenance and support to users of www.landscapecontractortools.com, www.ibsonline.net
4)Equity, F&O Analysis:
Client:
Vision Equities Research Pvt Ltd., Hyderabad
Technology Used:
Visual FoxPro 8 on Windows 2000
Scheduled Duration:
July, 2008 to August, 2008
Project Description and Role/Responsibilities:
This is a software product on analyzing buyer’s behaviour in the Share Market. Maintenance of the existing project involves fixing problems in downloading data from Stock Exchanges and generation of reports involving several graphs
Maintenance of foxpro database that serves data to www.stockclue.com
5)Inventory Management for SSL Polyesters’ Limited, Hyderabad:
Employer:
Aditya Multi-Technologies, Tarnaka
Technology Used:
Visual FoxPro 9 on Windows 2000
Scheduled Duration:
June, 2007 to July, 2008
Project Description and Role/Responsibilities:
Maintenance of stock position with various departments based on direct purchases or receipts/Issues of raw materials/processed goods from/to other departments/sub-contractors
Management of Economic Order Quantity by Stores Depot through ABC-Analysis
Valuation of stores
6)Reception and Enquiry for Sakhi Group of Hotels:
Employer:
Aditya Multi-Technologies, Tarnaka
Technology Used:
Visual FoxPro 6 on Windows 2000
Scheduled Duration:
May, 2007 to June, 2007
Project Description and Role/Responsibilities:
Pictorial representation of rooms availability: Reservation and Allotment of suits and rooms and billing based on Check in & Check out timings
Room Service and billing
Receipts and acquittance of cash
7)Tender Management:
Employer:
Aditya Multi-Technologies, Tarnaka
Technology Used:
Visual FoxPro 6 on Windows 2000
Scheduled Duration:
January, 2007 to April, 2007
Project Description and Role/Responsibilities:
Accessing data from an Oracle server on Sun-Solaris p/f
Validating and merging with data on VFP database
Coordinating with .NET team in Developing Web application
8)Financial Management and Information System:
Employer:
CompUturn, Secunderabad
Technology Used:
Visual FoxPro 6 on Windows 2000
Scheduled Duration:
December, 2005 to November, 2006
Project Description and Role/Responsibilities:
Porting of the project from Novell to Windows platform
Amendments as per latest rules
Improvements to suit visual environment
9)Data Entry and Maintenance of ‘Internal Check of Payroll Bills’:
Employer:
CompUturn, Secunderabad
Technology Used:
Visual FoxPro 6 on Windows 2000
Scheduled Duration:
September, 2005 to January, 2006
Project Description and Role/Responsibilities:
Data Entry by accessing Pay Roll data on Main Frame
Internal Check (check based on certain business rules) of soft bills
Generation of various reports including Cash Orders
Exporting the processed data back to Main Frame for FMIS reporting
10)Contract management:
Employer:
CompUturn, Secunderabad
Technology Used:
Visual FoxPro 6 on Windows 2000
Scheduled Duration:
January, 2005 to July, 2005
Project Description and Role/Responsibilities:
Compilation of Works Estimates based on standard rates and items of work
Generating tender schedules based on the estimate schedules
Generating Agreement schedules
Drawal of completion reports
Generating status report
11)Financial Management and Information System:
Employer:
CompUturn, Secunderabad
Technology Used:
FoxPro 2.6 on Novell Netware server
Scheduled Duration:
March, 2001 to September, 2003
Project Description and Role/Responsibilities:
To develop a centralized system for booking of earnings and expenditure
Generation of monthly and annual accounts
12)Data Entry and Operation ‘Suspense Accounts’:
Employer:
CompUturn, Secunderabad
Technology Used:
FoxPro 2.6 on Novell Netware server
Scheduled Duration:
May, 2000 to January, 2001
Project Description and Role/Responsibilities:
Entering master data and day-to-day transactions
Generation of ledgers under various suspense heads
Validating as per the business rules
Operation and maintenance of the accounts
13) Budgetary Reviews :
Employer:
CompUturn, Secunderabad
Technology Used:
FoxPro 2.6 on Novell Netware server
Scheduled Duration:
January, 2000 to March, 2000
Project Description and Role/Responsibilities:
Compilation of budget
Generation of Expenditure control reports based on budget grants
Generating Budgetary Review reports indicating requirement of re-appropriations and/or additional grants
14)Operation of ‘Bills Recoverable Accounts’:
Employer:
CompUturn, Secunderabad
Technology Used:
FoxPro 2.6 on Novell Netware server
Scheduled Duration:
February, 1999 to December, 1999
Project Description and Role/Responsibilities:
Maintaining a relational database between `Users’ table, their `Accounts’ table etc
Uses data sharing between Accounts Department and Executive departments of the Organisation.
Generation of Reports including a cross-tab report (which is now available as a ready-made tool in VFP)
Preparing ground for IVRS (Interactive Voice Record System) and Web Publishing