CURRICULUM VITAE
Vikas Kacholia
Permanent Add: B-185, MIG Colony, INDORE (M.P)
Current Add: Vikas Kacholia C/O Mr. A.M. Ghatge, C3-flat-19, Sakal Nagar, Near Police Head Quarters, Baner Road, Aundh, Pune
Tel: 093***-***** ®
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Email: *********@*****.***
SELF INTRODUCTION
I have done master's degree in Master of Management Science (IT) having total 12 Yrs of experience. My core technology areas are .Net, C#, MS Sql Server, JavaScript, Html, XML. I am also well versed with all facets of the SDLC. Excellent Project Management skills, including Project Estimation, Scheduling & Tracking and Team Management.
SUMMARY
Lead software developer with over 12 years of experience in analysis, design, development, and implementation of web-based applications using ASP.NET, C#, MS SQL Server, MY SQL, HTML, DHTML, JavaScript and other related tools.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITY
From last 4-5 years, I am involved in various kinds of role which takes in 30-40% managerial kind of role and 60-70% technical kind of role, which mainly comprises of architecture design, development/coding, client interaction, estimation, task break down, mentoring, scheduling, status report, creating a task, code review and re-factoring.
HIGHLIGHTS
Executed numerous projects using latest .Net technologies .Net framework, ASP.Net, C#, VB.Net, SQL Server 2000 on Windows platforms
Well versed with all facets of the Software Development Life Cycle. Excellent Project Management skills, including Project Estimation, Scheduling & Tracking and Team Management, with expertise in the .NET technology domain.
Extensive experience in Relational Database Management Systems such as MS SQL Server and MS Access.
Implemented projects that cater to dynamic page and data generation using XML, XSL, XSLT
Hands-on experience in the designing and development of several Online Trading applications, e-auction and e-commerce sites for several reputed clients.
Well conversant with third party tools such as Community Server
Excellent team management skills. Ability to efficiently handle multiple teams of developers and testers and coordinate the efforts to meet predefined project timelines.
Ability to quickly grasp new concepts and functionalities of emerging tools, technologies, and languages, and capable of evolving according to the requirements of the business
Exposure to work with third party tool like Community Server.
STRENGTH
Team management skills.
Strong object oriented analysis and design concepts.
Experience of working in complete lifecycle of project.
Specialized in working on Microsoft technologies.
Experience in working in Agile, Sun and Scrum Methodology.
Experience in writing a Unit Test.
Experience in implement Design Pattern and Code Review.
Experience in MSBuild, Power shell and Nant script.
Experience in WCF, WF and LINQ .net feature.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Organization Duration Position
Vertex Software Feb 08 to till date Lead Engineer
Synechron Technology June 06 to Feb 08 Sr. S/W Associate
Ruchi Infotech June 05 to June 06 Project Leader
Pragati Systems Mar 04 to June 05 Sr. S/W Engineer
Salsan Software’s Sept 99 to Mar 04 Sr. S/W Engineer
Suvi Information May 97 to Sept 99 S/W Engineer
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science (Mathematics), Holkar Science Collage (Devi Ahilya University), Indore in 1994.
1 Yr. Diploma in Computer Science from Aptech, Indore (M.P), India in 1995.
Post Graduation in Master of Management Science (M.M.S) in Information Technology (I.T.) from (Devi Ahilya University), Indore in 1997.
ASP.Net from Info Beans Technology, Indore (M.P) India in 2002.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
GUI Tools Visual Studio.NET, PB4.0/PB 5.0
Languages ASP.NET, C#
Database MS Access 97,MS SQL Server 2000
Others ADO, ADO.NET, Cruise Control, Ncover, NUnit , WCF, LINQ,WF, Silver light 2.0
Scripting HTML, DHTML
Technology .NET 1.0/2.0/3.0/3.5 ,XML, XSL
Servers IIS 7.0
Operating Systems Windows 95/98, 2000, XP
Third Party Tool Community Server
ETL Tool Informatica 7.1
Estimation Techniques Work breakdown Structure(WBS)
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Project Name: ZenJiRen (Internal Office Memo) May 2009 to Till Date
Client: NTTData, Japan
Intranet based application built in Silver light 2.0 and sql 2008 to enable exchange of information in the form of notifications. It's a role based application aiding in creation, viewing and drafting of the office memos which can be viewed by different members of the Organization depending on their role.
Role: Developer/Technical Leader
Responsibilities:
Lead
Developer/QA
Environment: ASP.Net using C# 3.5, Silver light 2.0, WCF, SQL Server 2008
Project Name: ODN Mar 2009 to May 2009
Client: Softbank, Japan
The ODN authentication system is restructured to satisfy an enormous attestation demand by ODN service user increase of Japan Telecom Co., Ltd., and it aims at a rapid improvement of the attestation performance.
The scope of the project is to port the system for following technologies
C, SQL Statements, Java, CGI/Perl. It also involves porting of oracle 8i data to 10g, porting the data of LDAP and NFS, Import the LDAP, NFS, Oracle data to new environment.
Role: Developer/Technical Leader
Responsibilities:
Lead
Developer
Impact Analysis
Environment: C, Pro*C, Shell Script, Java, Oracle 10g, CGI, Perl, Linux
Project Name: Atlas-SEM (Search Engine) Feb 2008 to Mar 2009
Client: Microsoft, Google and Yahoo, USA
Atlas, an operating unit of aQuantive, Inc., provides agencies, marketers and publishers with the technology and services they need to execute fully integrated online marketing campaigns. Atlas provides world-class advertising platforms and tools for advertisers, agencies and publishers. The Atlas businesses span search, display and emerging media including mobile, gaming, video on demand, and IPTV.
SEM, Search Engine Management is used to create, delete and modify campaigns, ad-Campaigns, keywords and groups.
Role: Developer/Technical Leader
Responsibilities:
Lead
Manage the project
Developer
Environment: Windows 2008, ASP.NET 2.0, WCF, WF, NAnt, Ncover, XML, Web Services, WCF Services, Workflow, IIS 7.0, SQL Server 2008.
Project Life Cycle: Agile/Scrum and SUN Methodology
Project Name: Asurion Nov 2007 to Feb 2008
Client: Asurion, USA
Handset and Device Protection programs provide handset insurance and warranty management to protect customers against loss, theft, damage and malfunction of their wireless devices
Role: DBA
Responsibilities:
Performance Tuning
Create Stored Procedure
Implementing Clustering
Team Lead
Project Name: Everyday Health-Blogs ((USA) Dec 2006 to Feb 2008
Client: Waterfront Media
Everyday Health (www.everydayhealth.com) offers in-depth information on 20+ conditions, plus comprehensive health centers to meet user’s needs. EH Blogs is the customize solution developed with the help of third party tool (Community Server) and their in house content management system (GCMS).
Role: Developer/Project Leader
Responsibilities:
Developer
Technical Support
Manage & Lead
Environment: Windows 2000, ASP.NET, .NET, XML, Web Services, ADO.NET, IIS 5.0, SQL Server 2000, stored procedures, Data base design and modeling, Visual Studio .NET
Third Party Tool: Community Server
Architecture: GCMS
Project Name: Drugs-AZ Oct 2006 to Dec 2006
Client: Waterfront Media, USA
Everyday Health (www.everydayhealth.com) offers in-depth information on 20+ conditions, plus comprehensive health centers to meet user’s needs. Drugs-AZ is one of their additional module which serves Patient education program. It captures all the information by using web services.
Role: PM/Developer
Responsibilities:
Technical Support
Manage
Developer
Environment: Windows 2000, ASP.NET, .NET, XML, Web Services, ADO.NET, IIS 5.0, SQL Server 2000, stored procedures, Data base design and modeling, Visual Studio .NET
Project Name: MGA-BMS (USA) June 2006 to Dec 2006
Client: MeryTime General Agency
BillItNow handles the entire process from billing, mailing, collecting premiums, distributing commissions to brokers, sub brokers, and insurance carriers all on a secure web based platform. The program and system are flexible enough to handle both standard billing situations as well as those unique situations.
Role: PL/Developer
Responsibilities:
Technical Support
Developer
Environment: Windows 2000, ASP.NET, .NET, XML, Third Party Interface, ADO.NET, IIS 5.0, SQL Server 2000, stored procedures, Data base design and modeling, Visual Studio .NET
Project Name: EAuction (steelez.com-India) Oct 2005 to June 2006
Client: eBusiness.com, India
EAuction is developed basically for Online Auction. Three types of Users can access the site. Admin, who is the super user, controls every module and reports. A Company / Seller who’s auction has been placed and a Parties i.e. Bidder who can make a Bid. The basic functionality of the site helps a bidder to bid online. He can also place an auto bid which facilitates him to insert his maximum limit of bidding. The system have a artificial intelligence which keeps a auto bidder alive into the auction, once he save his auto bid even if he is log out i.e. system place a bid on his behalf. Another feature of the site is that if any bidder bid at last moment the system is capable to increase the closing time of the auction. Another feature of the site is to view an online auction by an individual or group which is recommended by Bidder by using his own login and password but they can not place a bid.
Role: Lead Team
Responsibilities:
Lead Team
Design
Coding and Implementation
Environment: Windows 2000, ASP.NET, .NET, XML, Third Party Interface, ADO.NET, IIS 5.0, SQL Server 2000, stored procedures, Data base design and modeling, Visual Studio .NET
Project: Event Management System Jun 2004 to May 2006
Client: Sony Enterprises, USA
1877DesiTickets is a subsidiary of Soni Enterprise, Inc. 1877DesiTickets.com is an online ticket-selling portal that provides services to promoters, sponsors, and event organizers. 1877DesiTickets.com facilitates event organizers to sell tickets on multiple channels including but not limited to Online, Local Stores, Complimentary Tickets to Sponsors / Friends / Families / VIPs / VVIPs, Reserving Tickets for friends / family, Ticket-by-phone, Ticket-by-Fax, co-coordinating with other online ticket selling websites or any other way. 1877DesiTickets.com will provide a complete consolidated report on the complete status of tickets and all the revenue generated. Finally, 1877DesiTickets.com will allow the event organizers to keep track of all the itineraries, planned activities for the artists, transportation management, venue management, backstage management, food management, security management etc. 1877DesiTickets.com is the only Bollywood event portal which provides and end-to-end status of all activities around event management including bar-coded eTickets.
Role: Lead Team/Developer
Responsibilities:
Design, Development, Implementation
Developer
Environment: Windows 2000, ASP.NET,.NET, XML, Third Party Interface, Web forms, ADO.NET, IIS 5.0, SQL Server 2000, stored procedures, Data base design and modeling, Visual Source Safe 6.0, Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
Project Name: Caldene Feb 2004 to May 2005
Client: Matchmakers International Ltd, UK
www.caldene.co.uk is a comprehensive site, which serves their product line and online trading to their clients and dealers. The main features of the sites are Mediazone from which clients can download their products catalogs, price list etc. Stores locator helps to search their stores at different location. Winprizes helps to organize and declare the results of competition. Tradezone helps in online trading and many more… All the corresponding entries made in database through the tool named as Control Panel.Caldene is 75 yrs old company based in UK. It incorporated a range of Tweeds, Traditional Tweeds and show Jackets along with all the new range of Outer Wear, Leg and Foot Wears.
Role: Senior S/W Engineer
Responsibilities:
Development of working model
Design, Development, Implementation
Developer
Environment: Windows 2000, ASP.NET,.NET, Web forms, XML, ADO.NET, IIS 5.0, SQL Server 2000, stored procedures, Data base design and modeling, Visual Source Safe 6.0, Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
Project Name: Bizsuite (ESS) July 2004 to May 2005
Client: Matchmakers International Ltd, UK
Customer extranet is and customize tool to serve a common features like e-Quotation, e-Enquiry, e-Orders, e-Order Tracking, e-Complaints etc. The site is incorporated with offline customize software and Bizsuite is an executive tools to get an online information about their accounts and Billings.
Role: Developer
Responsibilities:
Development of working model
Design, Development, Implementation
Environment: Windows 2000, ASP.NET,.NET, Web forms, XML, ADO.NET, IIS 5.0, SQL Server 2000, stored procedures, Data base design and modeling, Visual Source Safe 6.0, Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
Project Name: www.dnhsecheron.com Mar 2004 to June 2004
Client: D & H Secheron, India
www.dnhsecheron.com is a comprehensive site that serves Customer Extranet, News and Announcement, Jobs, Media zone, News-Letters, Trade zone etc.D & H Secheron is a most dynamic company supporting contemporary industrial needs, effective design and produce high quality welding consumables.
Role: Senior S/W Engineer
Responsibilities:
Development of working model
Design, Development, Implementation
Environment: Windows 2000, ASP.NET,.NET, Web forms, XML, ADO.NET, IIS 5.0, SQL Server 2000, stored procedures, Data base design and modeling, Visual Source Safe 6.0, Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
Project Name: Jansamasiya – Prototype Aug 2003 to Jan 2004
Client: M.P. Government
The Jansamasiya is an advanced, Web-based comprehensive project built on Microsoft .NET. Jansamasiya is designed to solve the “Public Grievances” registered by the local residential to the different authorized government servant or any authorized public representative. Jansamasiya suite that manages grievances records of different authorized person, so that the governing body can take any action. The current project involves design and development of working model of Jansamasiya to showcase and demonstrate product capabilities.
Role: Product Designer
Responsibilities:
Handling communications with client to understand business requirement.
Involved in architecture design
Designed database for the application.
Requirement analysis
Development of working model
Created Stored Procedures, Functions and Triggers using SQL
Used ADO.Net Objects (Connection, Command, RecordSet) for data access to SQL Server
Involved in Unit, Integration and System Testing.
Environment: Windows 2000, ASP.NET,.NET, Web forms, XML, ADO.NET, IIS 5.0, SQL Server 2000, stored procedures, Data base design and modeling, Visual Source Safe 6.0, Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
Project Name: VLA Nov 2002 to Jun 2003
Client: Vaishnavi Finance (India)
Vaishnavi Finance is a financial institute that lends the money to different people and also collects a fixed amt of money on monthly or daily basis.
VLA – project is part of Financial Accounting System that manages day-to-day transaction. VLA keeps the records of daily collections by different partners and how much money they lend to different people and their share in interest. It also keep the track of any defaulters and if extra interest will be raised by any customer then the amount will be divided according to the share of loan amount finance by the different partners.
Role: S/W Engineer
Responsibilities:
Design and Coding
Coordination of various life cycle activities
Environment: Windows 2000, ASP.NET,.NET, Web forms, XML, ADO.NET, IIS 5.0, SQL Server 2000, stored procedures, Data base design and modeling, Visual Source Safe 6.0, Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
Project Name: Forecasting - IRM. Feb 2001 to Jan 2002
Client: Prestige Group of Industries, India
Indore Rolling Mills is the manufacturer of Iron and Steel products like Ingots, Channel, Tee, Tor, Flats and Bars etc. IRM is based on their day-to-day transaction. It helps to each and every department to handle their day-to-day activities. It also keeps the track of their sales, purchase, inventory, finance, payroll and security systems.
Role: S/W Engineer
Responsibilities:
Design and Coding
Client side implementation
Maintenance
Environment: Windows 2000, PB-5.0., Oracle 7.0, stored procedures.
Project Name: PIS Dec 1997 to Jan 2001
Client: Prestige Group of Industries, India
PIS is based on their day-to-day transaction. It helps to each and every department to handle their day-to-day activities. It also keeps the track of their sales, purchase, inventory, finance, payroll, security, and inter-unit transaction and further maintenance of application
Role: S/W Engineer
Responsibilities:
Design and Coding
Coordination of various life cycle activities
Client side implementation
Maintenance
Environment: Windows 2000, PB-5.0., Oracle 7.0, stored procedures.
Project Name: Visi-MIS May 1997 to Dec 1997
Client: Facor Steel, India
Visi-MIS is an enterprise annotation system. The system will allow the end user to enter their daily transactions and generate the MIS to the top higher authorities.
Role: Tr. S/W Eng.
Responsibilities:
Requirement analysis and management
Object oriented analysis and design
Coding
Coordination of various life cycle activities.
Environment: Windows 2000, ASP.NET, ASP 3.0, Web forms, XML, XSL, ADO.NET, IIS 5.0, SQL Server 2000, stored procedures, Data base design and modeling, Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
VISA STATUS
Passport No: A2422556
B-1 expiring on 2016