Haftu Amare Tafere
Dallas, TX **248
Mobile: (619) 278 - 1173
Email: *******@*****.***
Professional Summary
Professional level skills in implementing and designing XML, CSS, SQL Connectors using ADO.NET, HTML, JavaScript.
Strong experience in System Design, Analysis, Implementation, Testing, Development, and Maintenance of business applications using N-tier architecture with C#.NET, ASP.NET, Web Forms, VB.NET, Web Services, Win Forms, .Net 1.1/2.0/3.5 Framework
Hands on using designing tools such as Microsoft Visio for developing Use Cases diagrams, Sequence diagrams and Class diagrams.
Familiarity with SDLC, OOPS and RDBMS.
Complete problem solving abilities and good communication skills.
Computer Skills
Computer Languages: C#, Java, C, C++, Visual Basic, ASP.NET
Operating Systems: Windows , Linux/Unix
Applications: .NET, MS VB, MS Office(all versions), Latex, MATLAB, Tomcat
Databases: SQL Server 2005/2008
Web skills: ASP, Java, HTML, DHTML, Javascript, Cascading Stylesheets CSS, Microsoft.NET, ASP.NET
Design Tools/Skills: Visio, ERwin
Certification
Microlink certified in Object-Oriented Software Engineering
Work Experience
Technosoft Corporation October 10/2011 – November 17 /2011
.NET Programmer/Developer
Mekelle Institute of Technology September 2008 – August 2009
Software developer and Graduate Assistant
Have experience in debugging .NET applications.
Developed application logic using C#
Wrote Stored Procedures, Triggers using SQL in SQL Server 2005.
Developed Web Forms using C# and ASP.NET.
Worked on Cascading Style Sheet, HTML and XML Schemas.
Developed Web Services for user authentication and file transfer.
Greatly enhanced existing ASP system and added new ASP.NET pages to work along with existing Classic ASP pages.
Worked in the requirements analysis and design phases of a web-based regional land management system software application.
Designed Logical and Physical data models using Erwin and MS Visio.
Developed complex T-SQL queries involving features like self joins, correlated sub-queries, functions, cursors, dynamic T-SQL, CTE’s.
Analyzed Execution Plans to make the T-SQL queries running against our transactional databases more efficient.
Developed various complex Stored Procedures, Views, and Indexed Views in support of .NET front-end application.
Optimized the performance of various SQL scripts, stored procedures by using proper indexing and identifying potential performance blocks using execution plans and SQL profiler.
Information and Network Security Agency July 2007 – September 2008
Researcher, worked as a Software developer in a Signal Intelligence Department
Developed a software application entitled “Remote Signal Monitoring System” using C# in the .NET Framework.
Worked with the team on relational database systems on SQL server 2005.
Responsible for the determination of the requirements of module and apply those requirements.
Participated in the requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing and deployment phases of the project
Project Experience
Worked and developed a MATLAB program for detecting pedestrian’s in common video surveillance scenes.
Implemented (using C++) the task of detecting lane markers from video captured by a dash-mounted camera.
Implemented a client-server based chat application using java.
Implemented a K-means clustering algorithm for K = 3 clusters using MATLAB for the Iris data set of 150 members.
Developed a web-based online library information system using JSP following software development procedures: requirement analysis, design, implementation, testing and deployment.
Education
North Carolina Central University – Durham, NC Graduated: May 13, 2011
Master of Science: Computer and Information Sciences CGPA: 3.92/4.0
Mekelle Institute of Technology – Mekelle, Ethiopia Graduated: July 7, 2007
Bachelor of Science: Computer Science and Engineering CGPA: 3. 40/4.0
References
Available upon request