RAHUL DHAROD
Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/dharodr Tel: 510-***-****. Email: *******@*****.***
**** ****** ** ***#**, Berkeley CA 94709.
Technical Skills
Databases: MS-SQL Server 2000/ 2005, MS Access, ODBC, JDBC, and ADO database connectivity and library, DTS.
Methodologies: Software Development Life Cycle, Data Modeling, and Project Management. Software/Platform/Language: UNIX, LINUX, C++,C, MS Visio, HTML, Windows NT Server/Workstation, 9x, 2000/XP, Java Programming, Eclipse, NetBeans, WinRunner, Quick Test Professional, Wireshark, Rational Rose, Windows 2000 Server, XP Professional, NT, 9x, Android, Aptana studio, Adobe Photoshop, MS Office, OpenOffice, JavaScript, CSS.
CAT, Inc. – Operational Technology Manager July 2010 – Present
• Responsible for planning, conducting and supervising software development team of 13 situated in India and USA. Maintained and monitored project management life cycle using Endeavour project management software.
• Currently working on implementing architecture and various aspects of a cloud based Collaborative application designed for CAT’s device.
• Part of my core responsibility is to design Android based applications with enhanced functionality and UI.
• Created a fundamentally strong infrastructure for CAT, Inc’s Android Device architecture. Analyzed Data Access Module (DAM) and Content Centric Network (CCN) and provided concrete solutions to strengthen CAT’s architecture.
• Currently working on an operational real-time chatting application on Android device designed by CAT, Inc. on this chat application uses OT-OCN (OT+CCN), which is a content and profile based networking protocol used for location-independent delivery services for named data packets that are integrated with proprietary encryption/keying method.
• Continuously learning new skills so as to better assist and guide my team to accomplish more advanced technology and strategic business related applications.
• Created, strategized and designed enterprise related solutions software for Android based internet device by CAT, Inc.
CAT, Inc. – Operational Technology Analyst September 2009 – June 2010
• Using DIA, provided Software Requirement Specifications (SRS), Data Flow Diagrams, Functional Diagram, Conceptual Architecture and Logical Architecture for the application framework on CAT, Inc’s Android device and assisted the software team. Also provided detailed technical reports and systems performance using a project management software to the CEO and CTO.
• Prioritizing and managing mission critical tasks are my key responsibilities. Working on tasks such as including integration of CCNx protocol with Android based application to change the network flow behavior through the servers that manage content and find solutions. Collaborating cross-functional teams by using Agile development strategy, while effectively reporting these activities to the CTO
• Analyzed the organization's strategic business needs, interpreted business rules and requirements to create sound technical systems and applications.
• Coordinated troubleshooting and issue resolution efforts across multiple functional and operational areas.
• Created and maintained database schema using MySQL Workbench and MySQL query browser.
Infinite IT Solutions (INDIA) – Business Analyst (Intern) February 2009 – April 2009
• Initiated business development activities and build relationships with potential clients for the company’s Inventory Management Software (IMS).
• Wrote RFP’s, gathered Functional Requirements (FS) and User Required Specifications (URS) from clients and worked closely with the development team to fulfil clients request for the Inventory Management Software.
SRG AMERICA (CALIFORNIA) – SQL Server Developer (Intern) October 2008 – Jan 2009
• Interpreted written business requirements and technical specification documents for company’s Resource Management System (RMS).
• Contributed technical content to built PRD’s.
• Created and maintained SQL stored procedures, views, triggers, scheduled tasks and DDL scripts using MS SQL Server. Investigated, analyzed and documented reported defects.
• Created, documented and implemented unit-test plans, scripts and test-harness using Quick Test Professional.
Projects
• Developed Airline Database Management System: The system met data storage and retrieval requirements of employees of a hypothetical, state owned, commercial airline company named RaAir.
Front end: JAVA. Back end: Oracle 10g
• Developed an online Calculator using VB, VBscript: Wrote Test Cases and performed full Testing Cycle of an online Calculator application using QTP
• Wrote a term paper on Blade Servers: that emphasized its advantages, disadvantages and the current trend in the Blade Servers industry
• Captured Network Packets using WireShark: Worked on IP, DNS and MAC address.
• Designed an automatic paper evaluation system: Specifically using pattern recognition logic to obtain details from the MCQ answer papers; Front End: VB
Education
• Master of Science in Computer Sciences - North Western Polytechnic University, Fremont, CA. GPA – 3.47 (2009)
• Bachelors of Information Technology - University of Mumbai, Mumbai, India. GPA – 3.5 approx (2007)
Leadership Skills
• Chief Coordinator for IEEE’s technical exhibition.
• Head of Technical Department for inter college IEEE technical symposium.
• Chief Organizer in RAZZMATAZZ 03- an event by the student organization of Mumbai University. Organized and overlooked the entire management and execution of the event.