SEBASTIAN THOMAS
Email: *********@*****.***
Phone: +91-998*******, 807-***-****
Cherukanam House,
Thimiri PO, Kannur,
Kerala, India - 670581
Summary:
IT experience
12+ Years
12+ years of experience in software development and maintenance
Expertise in application development using technologies such as Oracle SQL & PL/SQL
Experience in UNIX, LINUX and Shell Scripting
Experience in Data Warehousing concepts, ETL Processing and ETL Tools such as Talend and Datastage
Experience in Oracle Forms and Oracle Reports
Experience in various stages of SDLC including requirement gathering, analysis, development, testing, implementation and maintenance
Experience in documentation to support various stages of SDLC
Experience in Version Control Tools such as PVCS and Clearcase
Experience in domains such as Retail, SCM, Banking, Life Science and Oil & Gas.
Experience in client interaction and onsite coordination
Experience as Developer, Senior Developer and Technical Lead
Experience in team management, work allocation and mentoring junior members
Knowledge of Oracle RMS
Knowledge of Hadoop technologies such as HDFS, Pig, Hive, Sqoop and Flume
Knowledge of Microsoft Azure, Event Hub, Stream Analytics, Blob Storage, Cosmos DB
Strong team player with good communication skills and high ethical standards
Ability to execute within deadlines while ensuring quality delivery of products
Excellent analytical, logical, debugging and programming skills
Work experience in countries such as Denmark, Germany, UK, Canada, Abu Dhabi and Hong Kong on various project assignments
Worked for the past few years as a Freelancer due to some family constraints
Qualifications:
Graduation
Post Graduation
Degree
Institute
Degree
Institute
BSc.
Calicut University
MCA
Madras University
Work Experience:
Worked for a few projects as a Freelancer
Aris Global, Mysore from Jan 2017 to Aug 2017
ASAP (Client: Oracle Financials, Bangalore) from Dec 2015 to Dec 2016
Schlumberger, Abu Dhabi (Client: ADCO) from May 2014 to Apr 2015.
HCL Technologies, Toronto, Canada from Nov 2009 to Apr 2011
7N Consulting (Client: RBS), New Delhi, India from Aug 2008 to May 2009
FL Smidth Infotech, New Delhi, India from Sep 2004 to Feb 2007
Eastern Software Systems, New Delhi, India from Jan 2002 to Sep 2004
Technical Proficiency:
Key Skills
Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, UNIX, Shell Script, ETL, DWH, Talend, Oracle Forms & Oracle Reports
Language
PL/SQL, Shell Script
Operating System
Windows, UNIX, LINUX, Sun Solaris
Database
Oracle 8/9i/10g/11g/12c, SQL Server, MySQL, Teradata
ETL Tools
Talend, Datastage
Tools
Clearcase, PVCS, Toad, SQL Developer, CAWA, Autosys, SuperView
Other Technologies
Hadoop, HDFS, Pig, Hive, Sqoop, Flume, Azure, Oracle RMS, Oracle EBS
Domain Knowledge:
Retail/SCM
Oil and Gas
Life Science/Health Care
Career Profile:
Aris Global, Mysore
1.
Project
:
LifeSphere
Client
:
Aris Global, Mysore
Duration
:
From Jan 2017 to Aug 2017
Technology
:
Oracle PL/SQL, Talend, UNIX, Shell Script, CAWA
Role
:
Technical Leader
Description:
ArisGlobal is the visionary technology company that’s transforming the way today’s most successful Life Sciences companies develop breakthroughs and bring new products to market. Its end-to-end drug development technology platform, LifeSphere®, integrates its proprietary Nava® cognitive computing engine to automate all core functions of the drug development lifecycle. Designed with deep expertise and a long-term perspective that spans more than 30 years, LifeSphere® boosts efficiency, ensures compliance, delivers actionable insights, and lowers total cost of ownership through multi-tenant Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) architecture.
Responsibilities:
Development and Maintenance of Application.
Creation, Development, Enhancement and Modification of database objects such as procedures, functions, packages, tables, views etc. and UNIX Shell Scripts.
Creation of various reports using a framework that uses Oracle Function and Shell Scripts
Creation of Talend jobs
Train and mentor junior members.
Code Review, Testing and Defect Fixing.
Performance Tuning.
OFSS Bangalore
2.
Project
:
CERES Automation
Client
:
State Street
Duration
:
From December 2015 to December 2016
Technology
:
Oracle PL/SQL, UNIX, Shell Script, Autosys, ETL, Talend
Role
:
Technical Lead
Description:
CERES Automation process loads data from sources such as Bloomberg, Reuters and Super Derivatives into Time Series tables in CERES System through daily batch jobs. This enriched data is then provided to downstream systems.
Responsibilities:
Development and Maintenance of Application.
Creation, Development, Enhancement and Modification of database objects such as procedures, functions, packages, tables, views etc., UNIX Shell Scripts and Autosys Jobs.
Attend regular meetings/conference calls to update the status, clear doubts and report issues.
Provide technical guidance to team members.
Code Review, Testing and Defect Fixing.
Performance Tuning.
Schlumberger, Abu Dhabi
3.
Project
:
APEX/PIES Integration
Client
:
ADCO, Abu Dhabi
Duration
:
May 2014 to April 2015
Technology
:
Oracle 11g, SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle Forms, Oracle RMS, Talend
Role
:
Consultant
Description:
Apex Integration is for ADMA and Pies Integration is for ADCO. Through these applications, ADMA and ADCO users can load data from source (Facility/Field) to their core database named SEABED. It involves all ETL activities such as Extract, Transform and Load.
Responsibilities:
Development and Maintenance of Application.
Development, Enhancement and Modification of PL/SQL procedures, functions, packages, triggers and oracle forms.
Checking and validating data in various tables in the database using SQL.
Attend regular meetings to update the status, clear doubts and report issues.
Conduct Code Review, Unit Acceptance Testing, System Integration Testing and Defect Fixing
Performance Tuning
HCL Technologies (Client: CCH)
4.
Project
:
COMIT
Client
:
CCH Canadian Limited, Toronto, Canada
Duration
:
November 2009 to April 2011
Technology
:
Oracle 10g, SQL, PL/SQL, UNIX, Shell Scripting
Role
:
Technical Lead
Description:
CCH Canadian Limited is a premier provider of software, content and services to professionals in the fields of tax and accounting, financial planning, legal and business.
CCH tracks, analyzes and explains tax and business related law, annually producing hundreds of publications in electronic and print form for tax, accounting, legal, human resources and financial planning professionals. In complement to these content solutions, CCH has over 30 annual software releases designed to automate and optimize professional workflows.
CCH’s flagship products include The Canadian Tax Reporter, Preparing Your Income Tax Returns, Canadian Labour Law Reporter, Canadian Securities Law Reporter, and software application Taxprep.
CCH uses an Order Management System called COMIT for the fulfilment of orders placed by customers.
Responsibilities:
Development and Maintenance of Application.
Mentoring Team Members.
As a single point of contact, support the offshore team on daily basis.
Development, Enhancement and Modification of PL/SQL procedures, functions, packages and triggers.
Conduct Code Review, Unit Acceptance Testing, System Integration Testing and defect fixing.
Perform Code Check-In, Check-Out activities in PVCS.
Attend regular meetings/conference calls to update the status, clear doubts and report issues.
7N Consulting (Client: RBS)
5.
Project
:
Liquidity Management
Client
:
RBS Gurgaon
Duration
:
From Aug 2008 to May 2009
Technology
:
Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, Unix, Shell Scripting, Clearcase, Toad
Role
:
Senior Software Engineer
Description:
The project involved loading data from data files received from sources into the Data Warehousing System using SQL Loader. From there, Liquidity Mart extracts data for various reporting purposes. Day to day work involved development, maintenance, customer support, changing the existing functionalities as per new requirements and adding new functionalities.
In addition to this, after ABN Amro acquisition by RBS, a new requirement came up to add ABN Amro system feed into their main Data warehouse, GRDW and then into Liquidity Mart. I had involved in Development, Gap Analysis and Component Design. Both Application and Component design activities were in progress when I left RBS.
I was working in their development centre based in Gurgaon, India.
Responsibilities:
Development and Maintenance of Application.
Development, Enhancement and Modification of PL/SQL procedures, functions, packages and triggers.
Checking and validating data in various tables in the database using SQL.
Attend regular meetings/conference calls to update the status, clear doubts and report issues.
Conduct Code Review, Testing and Defect Fixing.
Perform Code Check-In, Check-Out activities in Clearcase.
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