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Sales Engineer

Location:
New York, NY
Salary:
85000
Posted:
March 25, 2012

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Resume:

Macdonald Gomes

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Work Experience

Cigna, Bloomfield, CT Jan 2007- Present

Application Development Sr. Specialist January 2011 - Present

• Administer and troubleshoot in UNIX file system and support infrastructure and middleware including WebSphere Application Server (WAS), WebSphere Process Server (WPS), MQ.

• Design and develop new business process choreographer and enhance existing processes using Java IBM WebSphere Integration Developer

• Using python and ant script streamline code build and deploy process in zLinux, WPS and automate various administrative task

• Engineer and Integrate Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) solutions from an infrastructure perspective

Application Development Specialist August 2007 – December 2010

[TECDP Associate (CIGNA’s Technology Early Career Development and Leadership Program offers its associates an opportunity to rotate in different technical roles and develop technical, and business skills)]

3rd rotation:

• Responsible for WPS code build and deploy in zLinux platform for test and production environment

• Implemented IBM Tivoli Monitoring (ITCAM) for WPS & WAS, and identified vulnerabilities in the environment and created scripts to auto generate alerts via email and text

• Track code move ups to different platforms/test environment, and verify all codes and systems are properly synched during code move-ups/release to production

2nd rotation:

• Leaded a project to evaluate and select a disc-to-disc backup solution for CIGNA’s 38 remote field sites

• Conducted proof-of-concept tests with several backup solutions, and evaluated product against requirements.

• Documented detailed reports for each solution; communicated and presented analysis and reports to management. After a backup solution was selected, completed ORT (operational readiness test) & security certifications to implement the solution in production

• Configured virtual machines for various projects, and setup backup, restore and replication jobs using backup solution (Data Domain)

• Implemented virtual monitoring tool (VMSight) for Virtual machines and ESX hosts and created a script to automate daily reports to analyze performance and identify new requirements for the virtual environment

1st rotation:

• Collected requirements from business users to enhance an internal application, and coordinated design plans with architect and developers and enhanced its functionalities using C# .net and SQL 2005

• Coordinated plans between IT and Business to develop a new application in C# .net and SQL, that was implemented for onshore and offshore users

• Created a script to automate weekly and monthly reports using .net and VBA

• Authored functional and design document specification and presented technical walkthroughs

Internship Jan 2007 – August 2007

• Streamlined and enhanced existing excel reports and automated them using VBA and Microsoft Access

• Coordinated with DBA and designed new tables and stored procedures in SQL 2005 for CIGNA's Service Request tool to capture additional information per requests, and produced more comprehensive reports

St. Paul Travelers, Hartford, CT August 2006 – January 2007

Internship

• Submitted request in travelers procurement portal for new hardware and software

• Using traveler’s SQL database, created an application in Microsoft Access to track unused inventory and located multiple missing equipments

• Designed and distributed an electronic survey that helped improve the procurement process

West Haven Convenience Store, West Haven, CT February 2006 - September 2007

Assistant Manager

• Created a user friendly application using VBA and Excel to keep track of daily sales, profit and expenses that decreased daily paperwork, and helped prepare monthly sales tax returns and expense reports

Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT February 2005–Dec 2005

Mathematics Tutor

• Tutored calculus, differential equations, discreet mathematics, physics, computer programming: java, visual basic and helped students improve their grades

Education

University of Connecticut January 2009 - Expected Graduation Date: July 2013

MBA - Concentration: Information Technology & Finance

Central Connecticut State University Graduation Date: July 2007

BS in Math, Minor in Physics & Computer Science

• Honors include Dean’s list, academic scholarship

Computer skills: VBA, Linux, UNIX, Eclipse, MS Office, Java, Microsoft .net, C#, SQL, WPS, WAS, VMware, Python, Ant Script, PHP, HTML.

Special skills: Fluent in English, Bengali and Hindi



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