Sharepoint, DOT NET

NAGARAJAN MAHESWARAN

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IT PROJECT LEADER – An Overview

Project Management / Software Development / Client Servicing

Learner & Receiver: Flair to continuously upgrade knowledge purview & keep updated on latest technology trends

A Technocrat with over 10 years of qualitative experience in Project Management, Software Development, Client Servicing and Team Management.

Presently associated with Virtusa India Pvt limited, Chennai as Consultant – Technology.

In-depth knowledge of complete SDLC including designing, analysis, planning, testing, integration, maintenance, implementation of Web based distributed applications, enhancements and production support.

Adroit in providing effective resolution to customer queries; improving relationships with the client by anticipating their future requirements, thereby ensuring a positive experience.

Significant experience of working with customers, project managers and technical teams for securing & executing concurrent projects; envisioning usage of new technology and tailoring its usage for achieving desired results. .Expertise in SharePoint 2007 and 2010, .NET & Microsoft Technologies.

Experience in mapping business requirements, designing customized solutions with strong analytical skills and ability to analyze business practices and define optimal procedures.

Excellent communication & interpersonal skills with abilities in resolving complex software issues.

SKILL SET

MANAGERIAL:

Mapping clients’ requirements and providing them best solutions involving evaluation & definition of scope of project and finalisation of project requirements.

Holding review meetings to ensure timely completion and delivery of the project to the client; responsible for client interaction for requirement gathering, system study & analysis.

Defining best practices for project support and documentation.

FUNCTIONAL:

Designing, developing, testing, troubleshooting and debugging of the applications; providing post-implementation, application maintenance and enhancement support to the client with regards to the product / software application.

Cooperating & communicating with other team members for efficient management work. Identifying documents related to components as well as maintaining detailed study of same as per the product changes, thereby getting in touch with the product developers.

Working out the new system's requirements & specifications and test strategies; assisting in functional testing of the new system, ensuring that it meets the user specifications.

TECHNICAL:

Programming Languages C#, VB.NET, VB6

Technologies/platforms Portals (Microsoft SharePoint Services/Portal, MOSS 2007, Sharepoint 2010), DOT NET (ASP.NET, Windows Forms, and Web Services) and Web technologies (XML, DHTML, JavaScript, and AJAX).

DBMS MS SQL Server

Methodologies/concepts OOP

Source Control Systems VSS, PVCS, SVN

Development environments MS Visual Studio .NET, SharePoint designer

CAREER CONTOUR

Since Jan’10: Virtusa India Pvt. limited, Chennai as Consultant - Technology

Significant Highlights:

Worked on Sharepoint 2007 and 2010 projects from requirement analysis, design, development, implementation, support by efficiently handling team of developer and hands on coding.

Ensured good coding standards, efficient code usage by utilizing performance tuning tools like http watcher, spdispose check and fxcop.

Functioned as a core member of Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Practices which involved evolving and standardizing various practices followed in industry at organizational levels.

Efficiently handled various SharePoint and ECM related project initiatives at organization level to help in Pre – Sales activities in project technology & management decision making and estimation.

Ensured on time delivery by foreseeing & monitoring project health and recommended appropriate solutions.

Involved in team building activities and actively participated in conducting training to build competencies of teams.

Kept tab of the requirement vs. developed code base during periodical client interactions to ensure delivery adherence as per client requirements.

Dec’06 – Jan’10: Mphasis FinSolutions (Formerly AIG Systems Solutions Pvt. Ltd.), Chennai as Senior Associate

Significant Highlights:

Functioned as a core member of MOSS & .Net web part development team to study & knowledge transfer on feasibility, technical Architecture and development of SaaS model, implementation of Multi-tenancy architecture for SSP (Self Service Portal) development.

Instrumental in managing .NET Framework based web development project for “Risk Management Information Services” (RMIS) is a division of AIG Domestic Claims, Inc. a member company of American International Group, Inc. (AIG), leading a team of around 15 resources to form a cohesive team environment.

Feb’04 - Dec’06: NANOCUBE Software, Chennai as Sr. Software Engineer

Significant Highlights:

Adept in security technology and design & development .Net Framework for BQT Solutions, Australia. Held knowledge sharing session among team members to share understanding on .NET Framework and security technology.

PRECEEDING ASSIGNMENTS

Sep’02 - Feb’04: Ragas Info Solutions, Chennai as Software Engineer

Jul’01 - Sep’02: Proton Web Solutions, Chennai as Software Engineer

SCHOLASTICS

Purusing MBA (Technology Management)

Anna University, Chennai

M.Sc. (Information Technology) in 2008

Madras University, Chennai

Bachelor of Commerce in 1997

University of Madras, Chennai

Additional Qualification:

Advanced Diploma in Computer Applications from Tata Group of Computer Training Institute TULEC in 1999.

CERTIFICATIONS

Brain Bench Certified Visual Basic 6.0 Programmer in Nov’05 /.NET Framework Fundamentals in Nov’06 / ASP.NET in Apr ‘08.

Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist in “Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0” in Sep’08.

PERSONAL DOSSIER

Date of Birth: 18th June 1977

Permanent Address: L.204, First Main Road, Anna Nagar East, Chennai-600102

ANNEXURE

Project Overview:

Title: SCB GTO Dash Board

Role: Tech Lead

Period: Since Sept’11

Technologies: MOSS 2007

Synopsis: The project was used to provide a set of executive charts to help them monitor and use for various decision making. The data provided by java servlet services is consumed by SharePoint to populate the chart using fusion charts.

Title: FIMT Ipad SharePoint Document Viewer for Fidelity

Role: Tech Lead

Period: Jun’11 – Sept’11

Technologies: Sharepoint 2010

Synopsis: The project was designed for viewing documents available in SharePoint using an Ipad, by communicating to SharePoint 2010 using Web Services. The core functionalities are developed Objective C, Sencha and HTML The device will download the documents from the SharePoint site on first time login and thereafter, user will be able to view the document offline. Provision of synchronizing the downloaded documents with SharePoint site is available. Support for configurable authentication model has been provided.

Title: Compliance Portal

Role: Tech Lead

Period: Since Aug’10

Technologies: MOSS 2007

Synopsis: The project was designed for prominent global bank Standard Chartered Bank for provisioning customized repository for dealing with compliance and legal rules followed for various global branches accessible using global map. It was designed to handle common functionalities for 150 countries with unique document and various reporting facilities with follow up of amendment in document.

Title: Research on Web (ROW)

Role: Tech Lead

Period: May’10 – Aug’10

Technologies: MOSS 2007

Synopsis: The project was designed for SCB to efficiently manage relevant documents related to macro-economic research and as well as apply the product expertise to SC research into FX, Rates, Credit, Commodities & Equities markets researched and reviewed by selected team of experts for knowledge management. Such team was “The Global & Equities Research teams” aligned to provide a global perspective to local customers as well as the on the ground insight for our global customers.

Title: KM Framework

Team Size: 4

Role: Tech Lead

Period: Jan’10 - May’10

Technologies: MOSS 2007

Synopsis: The project included designing software for prominent global bank SCB, for effective management of vast knowledge involving activities with in the organization in a way to share knowledge among employees in organization, with provision of rating, moderating and reporting.

Title: Self Service Insurance Portal (SSP)

Role: Tech Lead (.Net Development & SharePoint)

Period: May’09 - Dec’09

Technologies: MOSS 2007, ASP.NET, SQL Server 2005, AJAX, JavaScript

Synopsis: The project key functionalities of SSP included tenant specific users (redirected from the tenant’s home site) was used to register, get a Quote, buying policy, renewing policy, rollover of the policy and various reporting facilities.

Title: AIGSS Intranet Site

Role: Tech Lead

Period: Jun’08 - May’09

Technologies: Sharepoint WSS 2.0, SQL Server 2005, Microsoft frontpage

Synopsis: This project involved customization, support and enhancement of various internal tools used in the organization using SharePoint. BUZZ was designed to share classified advertisements among the employees. AskPal – was designed to share knowledge among employees, to raise queries on specific category of technology, respond to such queries, etc. IShare was used to share documentations and templates among employees with versioning and approval workflow.

Organisation: AIG RMIS, Chennai

Title: ICE (Intellirisk Customer Enterprise)

Team Size: 16

Role: Tech Lead

Period: Dec’06 – May’08

Technologies: ASP.NET, SQL Server 2005, XML, DB2 UDB, Data Stage

Synopsis: ICE is a web application migrated from MS Access Application designed to handle Invoicing and Work Flow Management. It was responsible for managing Billing and Invoicing to Customers for the Intellirisk Services. Managed the Intellirisk Users and Subscriptions, provided reports on the Intellirisk Subscriptions as well as Billing and Invoicing of the subscription. Created and implemented the scheme of migrating live data from UN – normalized MS Access database to MS SQL Server 2005.

Organisation: BQT Solutions, Chennai

Title: SMAX 2006 [Access Control Software]

Team Size: 10

Role: Tech Lead

Period: Jan’05 – Aug’06

Technologies: Visual C#.NET, Visual Basic.NET, SQL Server 2005 and XML

Synopsis: The software was designed for Core Server for managing clients with well formatted Customized XML protocol Communication. It provided data as requested by clients. Aspects like Registering, Licensing, Login of Clients and Multi fetch of large data request to avoid network traffic congestion was implemented. Site Administrator was designed to manage client readers, Card Holder information, time zone, Access levels, Device configuration, operator privileges, communicated with server. Live Event Monitor was designed to monitor various activities of all clients connected to server. Various filters were implemented to monitor specific events as per user’s preferences. Chronicle Producer was a reporting module designed specifically for Smax Core Server. Smax DB Port Utility was designed to port DB records from Older Version to Current version.

Organisation: NANOCUBE Softwares, Chennai

Title: IOR [Intra Office Reviewer]

Team Size: 3

Role: Team Leader

Period: Jul’05 – Sep’05

Technologies: ASP.NET, SQL SERVER 2005

Synopsis: IOR is an intra office reviewer, which was used by employees, to update daily time sheet of work accomplished, in-progress and specific reason for backlog on specific module as problematic issue. Higher officials were buzzed on issues when same appeared more than three working days. Employees were added with lead information. Lead person was able to view team's information according to hierarchy. Various reports viz project wise, per person, per leader, attendance, problematic issues, etc. were provided.

Organisation: BQT Solutions, Chennai

Title: SMAX 2005

Team Size: 4

Role: Developer

Period: Sep’04 - Dec’04

Technologies: Real Basic / Visual Basic 6.0 / SQL Server 2005

Synopsis: SMAX access control [Smart Card Technology] software was designed with server / client communicating via TCP/IP / XML. Request was routed to Smax Core as XML and responded to requesting client as XML. Modules consisted of Smax Core, Site Administrator, Network Director, Live Event Monitor, Chronicle Producer and Real-Time Controller.

Organisation: BQT Solutions, Chennai

Title: CANTEENPRO

Role Team Member

Team Size: 5

Period: Jun’04 - Sep’04

Technologies: VB 6, SQL Server 7.0

Synopsis: The Project was designed for canteen using smart card technology to maintain payment. Credit / Debit type cards were issued and values were topped as required with Quota and freebies managed, consisting of admin / POS module with reports to assist organizational operations. The smart card was utilized for various other requirements like access control.

Organisation: BQT Solutions, Chennai

Title: MARINA

Role Team Member

Team Size: 3

Period: Feb’04 - Jun’04

Technologies: Visual Basic 6, SQL Server 7.0

Synopsis: The Project was designed for mobile handset power recharge kiosk, the transactions were logged in and readers attached to the chargers. Admin Cards were used to retrieve the transactions. The admin software read all the transactions from admin card, for various reports and billing. Reports were generated using data reports.

Title: DOCTRACK for DTDC Courier and Cargo

Role Team Member

Team Size: 10

Period: Feb’02 - Feb’04

Technologies: Visual Basic 6, SQL Server 7.0, and Crystal Report

Synopsis: The project aimed at designing of DOCTRACK for courier industry to effectively track Consignments. Special rates for individual Clients used to calculate rates. Daily Consignments sent and POD received was updated. Various reports were designed to monitor performance and profitability.

Organisation: Proton Web Solutions, Chennai

Title: CART (PROFILER)

Role Team Member

Team Size: 12

Period: Apr’01 - Nov’01

Technologies: Visual Basic 6 and SQL Server 2000

Synopsis: The project aimed at designing of Profiler - CRM to fetch customers on selected conditions which was used as input for Campaign and other sales / service promotional activities. New profiler created new profiler with conditions and values. Profile Customers allowed selecting the conditions for the profiler and was saved. Profiled records allowed entering values for the profiler created using Profile Customer option. A query got stored upon the conditions and values given for all the fields and tables were selected.

Organisation: Proton Web Solutions, Chennai

Title: Job Flow Management

Role Team Member

Team Size: 6

Period: Feb’01- Apr’01

Technologies: Visual Basic 6 and MySQL

Synopsis: The project aimed at designing for order management consisting of Admin / Client. Orders were recorded and allotted to manager. Assignments were intimated to employees where headless client module was run. Job sheet subdivided the jobs and was allotted to employees. Reports were generated to monitor work flow.

Organisation: Proton Web Solutions, Chennai

Title: CART-CRM (Inbound)

Role Team Member

Team Size: 12

Period: Jul’00 - Jan’01

Technologies: VB6 and SQL Server 2000

Synopsis: The project aimed at automation of CART-CRM (Customer Relationship Management) process of logging, handling, elevating, tracking and reporting calls and service requests for the customers. Incident transacted on Customer were managed. Provision for setting follow-up, call back, etc. were provided. Escalations were done for active agents. Salesman’s job was assigned and monitored. Contract was customized and signed; approval / rejections of contract signed were provided.

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