MIHAELA URSACHE
IBM Certified Advanced Application Developer Certification in Project Management
Certification in Quality Management
SUMMARY: I have over 15 years of total IT experience with more than 10 in Planning, Analysis, Design, Development, Testing and Deployment of Lotus Notes/Domino Applications. I have developed applications for various clients and I have been exposed to Domino Administration.
I have been involved in Project Management and followed the standard methodology for IT projects and recently I received a certificate in Project Management from Rutgers University of New Jersey.
Some of my strengths are:
• Ability to co-manage cross-functional teams on variable scaled projects
• Ability to create long-term business objectives and establish a knowledge base of business and systems capabilities.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills
• Ability to follow through on multiple, concurrent projects and work independently when needed.
• Ability to plan, organize and control system development activities.
• Ability to manage the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
SOFTWARE:
Windows 3.X/95/98/NT/2000/XP
Domino Server 7, 6, 5.x, Domino Administrator, Lotus Notes R7/6/5/4, Domino Designer 7/6/5/4, LotusScript, JavaScript, HTML, DHTML, LS:DO, ReplicAction, TeamStudio, MS Office, MS Office SharePoint Server 2007, MS Project 2007
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS :
Certificate in Project Management – Rutgers University, NJ
Certificate in Quality Management – Rutgers University, NJ
IBM Certified Advanced Application Developer - Lotus Notes and Domino 6/6.5
CLP Domino R5 Principal Application Developer
CLP Domino R4 Principal Application Developer
Diploma in Computer Graphics – Damelin Johannesburg, SA
University ‘Petre Andrei’ – Romania (completed 2 yrs. of Trade and Tourism)
WORK EXPERIENCE:
I am currently enrolled in a mentorship program and working with an experienced project manager on various IT projects.
BINARY TREE, NJ Jan 2008 to Oct 2008
Software Developer
• On Site support for Honeywell, a Binary Tree client – implementing and running an existing Binary Tree tool that migrated data from aprox. 600 QuickPlace sites to SharePoint, maintained a migration status database for the Project Manager and developed a web module to allow admin team located overseas to update the migration status.
• Lotus Notes/Domino development of a new Binary Tree tool that imported all QuickPlace sites from the Notes Catalog or the QuickPlace directory and exported them to XML files that were further used in the migration to SharePoint.
AMERICAN EXPRESS, NY March 2005 to Jan 2008
Sr. Lotus Notes Developer – American Express Technologies
• Responsible for all ERAS Notes databases' system improvement, design, programming, testing,
• implementation, documentation of changes, support and enhancements. Magique, Auto Audit, Issue Track, PMP Db, AFSR Db, 404 Process Management Db, PRM Db
• Responsible for resolving system issues and assure continuous availability and data integrity.
• Managing the archiving and the backup process.
• Developing new Lotus Notes systems for ERAS (PMP Db), New Accounts (IRRP/Quality Dispute), CSMS (Business Transformation – Knowledge Management) and other business units within American Express.
• Trained users and support people on how to use various tools.
• Generating reports for senior leaders using SNAPReporter, Lotus Notes views and Excel.
• Involved in migration of Magique from American Express to AmeriPrice ( Writing technical documentation, User Manuals and Maintenance Guides)
• Involved in the user and data migration from Magique to Risk Navigator
• Supporting the Audit Team with Lotus Notes related issues.
• Actively participated in all project phases by following the IT PM methodology - Method1
THE GLOBECON GROUP, NY Dec 2003 to Dec 2004
Sr. Lotus Notes/Domino Developer
Fintranet Application: Notes/Web multidatabase application that offers online training to banks and financial institutions employees.
• Upgrade to Domino 6, support and enhancements on the above system
• added new modules: content links to additional resources, feedback on content and exams, usage reports, etc, using HTML, CSS, JavaScript and LotusScript agents.
• created internal Notes QA Content module
Windows, Exchange and Domino Administration
• created Windows and Domino new user accounts
• Domino server partition and Fintranet application setup
• set up and monitor all incremental and full backups using Backup Exec 8.6
THINKCENTRIC Inc, NJ Aug 2002 to Nov 2003
Business Analyst/Lotus Notes Developer
BA Projects: Resume Repository System, Notes Upgrade, Document Management System – Scope and Approach (MS PowerPoint), High level Functional Requirements (MS Word and Visio), Evaluation Score Cards (MS Excel)
Domino Projects: Lotus Notes Requirements System
The main purpose of this system is to collect all job requirements, positions applied and resumes submitted. The system empowers recruiters and account managers to capture and share information, to track activities, store documents and generate customized reporting.
• migrate system from Domino R5 to Domino R6
• support and enhancements on the above system
• writing of LotusScript agents that fully automated the document processing
• workflow automation of requirements assignments to recruiters, notification of task status, etc.
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS, NJ Aug 2000 to Aug 2002
Lotus Notes Developer
Developed new data storage and workflow Notes applications
• gathered user requirements and business process specifications.
• Created a role based access Admin module to hold profile documents used by agents in various lookups throughout the application.
• Created form based reports using LotusScript
• Created positive and negative test plans and conducted user training
• Implemented the databases and provided detailed technical specifications.
Maintenance and Suport of existing applications
• Created ReplicAction jobs for the weekly upload from Oracle view.
• Created LotusScript agents used in mapping to profile documents containing information not available in Oracle records and populating the Notes address used for mailing.
• Created LotusScript agents for document processing.
COMPLETE SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS (Pty Ltd), South Africa May 1998 to June 2000
Lotus Notes Developer – consultant to the company’s clients (ABSA Bank, Gaming Board, FR Waring, Lotus Consulting SA, South African Airways, etc)
QDATA Consulting, South Africa ____ 1997 to 1998
Lotus Notes Developer – support and maintenance of existing Notes systems