NITHIN PAUL A

No.*/**, MRF Nagar

Avadi

Chennai 600 054

Ph. No. +91-996**-*****

thilf5@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE: To make the best and smartest use of my skills, attitude and talent for the benefit and growth of the organization and myself.

CURRENT ORGANISATION: Tata Consultancy Services Ltd since Nov’06

TOTAL EXPERIENCE: 5 Years 4 Months

CLIENT FACING EXPERIENCE:

2 years (April 2010 to March 2012) at British Airways Plc, London.

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE:

Middleware technologies:

o Progress Sonic ESB

o Progress Sonic MQ

o Sonic Management Console (SMC)

o Data Extend Service Integrator (DxSi for Data Integration)

o Actional Management Server

o Very good understanding of

o TIBCO

o Oracle Fusion Middleware (OSB)

o IBM MQ

o IBM MB (Message Broker)

o Actional Intermediary

o For accessing external Web-services

o For security purposes

o Adaptris’ Adapters

o For interaction between IBM MQ and Sonic ESB/MQ.

Messaging:

o Message Switch

o Routing rules

o Queue contracts

o Error handling

o Message Composition

o Logging and Archival

o Inline Transformation

o Inline extended Message type detection

o Message resending and redirecting

o Type B Messages (IATA and BA standards)

o Transformation (using Text Message Parser)

o Enrichment (using invocations of external web-services or business services)

o Composition of Type-B messages as per IATA standards using the Message Composition Service.

o Type-A Messages (XML, plain text, EDIFACT)

o Publish/Subscribe on topics

o Publish/Subscribe on dynamic topic hierarchies

o Send/Receive through queues

o Quality of Service (QoS)

o Transformation

o Enrichment (using invocations of external web-services or business services)

o Enterprise Messages

o Local Messages

Services:

o System Integration Platform (SIP) Architecture

o Design and development of services in ESB/MQ platform. Data Integration

is done using Data Extend Semantic Integrator.

o Synchronous Business Services (Request/Response)

o Invoked by clients

o Invokes other external Web-services

o Invokes other business services

o Asynchronous Message Services

o Services triggered based on events in the flight life cycle.

o Publications of messages as per enterprise and/or client requirements on topic hierarchies.

o Testing and quality control in SOA (ESB/MQ) based projects

o Formulated Service patterns for automation of testing

o Designed the automation of testing using SOAP UI

o Preparation of ‘intelligent’ Stubs.

o End to end testing

Other Technologies:

o Core JAVA

o Javascript

o XML

o XSLT Transformations

o Maven

o Jenkins

o Hudson

o WSDL

o SOAP UI

o REGEX, ANTLR

o Eclipse, Netbeans

o Swings, Applets

o Oracle

o C/C++

o Unix

DOMAIN EXPERIENCE:

• Possess a very good understanding of the functional aspects in the Airline Domain which helped immensely in the design and development of services.

• Have a fair understanding of the Retail Domain gathered during the modernization project for Target, United States and Woolworths, Australia.

NON-TECHNICAL EXPERTISE:

o Exhibited excellent negotiation skills during direct interactions with clients.

o Good Interpersonal skills

o Confident and good communication skills.

o Leadership ability

CERTIFICATIONS:

• Sun Certified JAVA Programmer (90%)

ACHIEVEMENTS:

• As part of ‘People Recognition’, was appreciated in the internal magazine of British Airways, London in October 2010.

• Awarded the Top Performance Rating for my excellent contribution in the financial year 2010-2011 in the areas of design, analysis and delivery of a SOA based modernization project done for British Airways, London.

• Ranked 68 in Chennai in the TCS Top Ten Coders Quest’08 held for all the Chennai TCS Associates (around 25000)

• Awarded the Winner of the Utility Drive ’09.

CAREER PROFILE:

I have lead my team and played a vital part in the design and successful delivery of many middleware and Legacy modernization projects. Presently working as a Technical Design Lead for a team of 15 in TCS, Chennai, on a modernization project for British Airways based on Sonic ESB/MQ technology.

CONTOUR OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

SOA Middleware Projects

Client Location: British Airways Plc, London (Apr2010 to Mar2012)

Offshore Location: TATA Consultancy Services, Chennai (Mar 2009 to Mar 2010)

• Delivered a high quality design for the messaging infrastructure for British Airways in London for their modernization project.

• Presented around ten designs for the design of business/message services to an audience of fifteen technical experts in British Airways at their Corporate Headquarters, London.

• Handled interactions with several external parties like Amadeus, Flight Information and Control Operations (FICO), Airport Message hub (AMH), Corporate Message Hub (CMH) etc effectively for the purpose of analysis and designing the services.

• Effectively handled the role of Project manager for three months along with the other design tasks.

• Successfully leading a team of 15 from the aspects of design and delivery.

• Performed excellent co-ordination and end to end testing of the code for an SOA based project successfully with numerous external applications and consumers.

• Played a critical role in the Quality control team of the deliveries from various SOA based project teams.

• Training of quality champs

Core JAVA Projects

TATA Consultancy Services, Chennai (Feb 2007 to Mar 2009)

• Designed and successfully lead a team of five for the migration from ISAM to ORACLE for WOOLWORTHS, an Australian retail giant - Mar 2008 to Mar 2009

• Designed and efficiently lead a team of four in the conversion of HTML to JSP for TARGET, an US retail giant – Dec 2007 to Mar 2008

• Successfully lead a team of four for the modernization of DMS-II to DB2 for a BANAMEX, banking client from Mexico – June 2007 to Mar 2008

• Contributed significantly for the development and delivery of the language modernization of TSQL to Cobol and Java for PISYS, an Insurance firm in Hongkong – Feb 2007 to Aug 2007

Initial Learning Programme

TATA Consultancy Services, Coimbatore (Nov 2006 to Jan 2007)

• Obtained formal training as part of the Initial Learning Programme (ILP) at Coimbatore in the technologies viz., Java, C and SQL

• Obtained training in French.

PERSONAL DETAILS:

Name : Nithin Paul Asir Sam

Date of Birth : April 12th, 1985

Sex : Male

Educational Details: B.E., EEE (Bachelor in Electrical and Electronics Engineering)

Passport Number : F8362305

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