QA Analyst/ Developer
Resume:
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
* ***** ********** ** ******** design/development lifecycle of diverse, enterprise level, MIS, GIS and Web applications in different organizational roles such as Technical Team Lead/System Analyst, senior software engineer.
Strong skills in Oracle Forms & Reports applications Design, Development, Integration, Deployment, Optimization and Maintenance for Financial, Real Estate, Office Applications, Healthcare and general IT services industries.
Proven expertise in all stages of SDLC for Windows, Linux, DOS,.
Proficient in technologies such as Adobe Flash Builder, Action Scripting, BlazeDS, ArcGIS API for Flex, WebORB, Flex FrameWork,.
Strong background in Flex multi-tier and multi-processed applications design and development.
Proficient in SOAP, Web Services, XML, WSDL, exceptional experience in conversion of simple web applications to Rich Internet Applications.
Strong background and exposure to translating requirements into the architecture of the software using object-oriented analysis and design as well as Design Patterns concept.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work under pressure, prioritize and multi-task efficiently in a team setting or independently.
Strong abilities to manage team work, resources and deployment of applications within schedule and budget, Enthusiasm in team work.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages: Java J2EE, Action Script 3.0, PL/SQL, T-SQL, SQL
Operating Systems: MS Windows, UNIX, Linux, MS DOS
Databases: MS SQL Server 2000/2005, My SQL, Oracle
IDEs and other tools: Adobe Flex 3.2, Adobe Flash Builder 4.0, Net Beans 6.x, Oracle IDS 10g, Eclipse, Borland C++ 3.1 / 4.5, MS Project 2003/2010, Visual Source Safe, PL/SQL Developer, IIS 6.0/7.0/7.5, Tomcat 6.x/7.0
Libraries and APIs: ArcGIS API for Flex 1.3/2.0, SOAP, XML, Java Script, VBScript
Methodologies: Design Patterns, RUP, Agile, Scrum
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
02/2008 – now NESCOM Islamabad
System Analyst
Project: “E-Maps” - A large scale enterprise level GIS application consisting of many sub systems/modules. The goal of this application is to develop widget based GIS application that provides basic mapping facilities and also integrates some MIS and DSS modules. The application is developed based on the architecture of ArcGIS Viewer for Flex. The whole application works in an integrated environment.
Played key role in technical design and investigated new technologies for utilization of flex framework features.
Developed tools for data analysis and validation using MXML and Action Scripting.
Developed prototypes for widgets and forms using Flex 3.0 and Flex 4.0.
Technical leadership, mentoring Team members, responsible for new members interviewing (technical).
Provided root cause analysis as well as unit testing.
Maintained project based documentation, performed internal technical training sessions for members of the development and business teams.
Environment: Adobe Flash Builder 3.0/4.0, Oracle 10g, ArcGIS API for Flex 1.3/2.0, LPSolve API for Java, Net Beans 6.5, Windows, UNIX
05/2008 – 08/2008 NESCOM Islamabad
Senior Software Engineer
Project: “Real Estate Application” - A web based MIS and GIS application created for a large scale real estate business. The basic theme of an application is sale & purchase of different kind of properties, rental properties with enhanced support of searching. The application provides view support with the use of ESRI maps in application.
Design, development of new subsystems/modules such as logging, error tracking, pricing algorithms.
Worked closely with engineering as well as business teams.
Maintain application modules, coordinate code review sessions as well as deployments.
Provide root-cause/resolution for issues and involved in production support
Environment: Adobe Flash Builder 4.0, Adobe Air, Oracle 10g, ArcGIS API for Flex 2.0, Net Beans 6.5, Windows, UNIX
05/2005 – 05/2008 NESCOM Islamabad
Senior Software Engineer
Project: “Enterprise Management System” – Enterprise Management System (EMS) developed for strategic organization is a huge application consisting of many sub systems that works in integrated environment. Each sub systems is a full fledge MIS application. Each sub system comprises of data input forms, reports and inquiry modules.
Played a key role in technical design and investigated new technologies for utilization in the development of application.
Actively interacted with internal business clients and engineering team during creation of technical specifications, gathering and documenting of requirements and delivery of the efficient solutions.
Developed prototypes using Oracle Forms & Reports 10g IDS.
Provided root cause analysis as well as unit testing.
Maintained project based documentation, performed internal technical training sessions for members of the development and business teams.
Environment: Oracle Forms & Reports 10g, Oracle database 9i, SQL, PL/SQL, PL/SQL Developer, Power Designer
04/2004 – 04/2005 Attock Refinery Limited Rawalpindi
Senior Software Engineer
Project: “Crude Oil Receipt” The goal of the system is to keep the daily receipts of oil from different oil fields. Main objective of the system is to provide efficient, effective and consistent help to organizational employee and improving the productivity of the team working on record management of oil receipts.
Actively interacted with internal business clients and engineering team during creation of technical specifications, gathering and documenting of requirements and delivery of the efficient solutions.
As a member of the project team was responsible for development, deployment and maintenance of application.
Developed prototypes using Oracle Forms & Reports 10g IDS.
Responsible for investigation of ongoing issues, performed code-review sessions, actively participated in project meetings, provided technical leadership and training to junior developers.
Managed source control tools as well as development, QA and deployment environments.
Environment: Oracle Forms & Reports 9i/10g IDS, Oracle database 9i, SQL, PL/SQL, PL/SQL Developer, Power Designer
04/2004 – 12/2004 Attock Refinery Limited Rawalpindi
Software Engineer
Project: “Crude Supplier Billing”. This application is meant to record all activities relevant to supplier billing and on the basis of that data it generate invoices for crude oil suppliers.
As a member of the project team was responsible for development, deployment and maintenance of application.
Gathered requirements, contributed heavily to scope estimation, created and maintained design documentation, developed technical specifications and delivered functional prototypes.
Identified issues within code and process, prevented defect-propagation in to following stages of SDLC.
Played a key role in technical design and investigated new technologies for utilization in the development of application.
Played a key role in all stages of the project, provided technical leadership, successfully prepared deployment packages while working closely with business and engineering teams.
Environment: Oracle Forms & Reports 6i, Oracle database 9i, SQL, PL/SQL, PL/SQL Developer, Power Designer
2004 – 2005 Attock Refinery Limited Rawalpindi
Software Engineer
Project: “ARL Appraisal System” - The paperless appraisal system for Attock Refinery is made to fill annual appraisals for employees. Security at each hierarchy is implemented such that every employee can see the appraisal of their subordinates in organizational hierarchy.
Actively interacted with internal business clients and engineering team during creation of technical specifications, gathering and documenting of requirements and delivery of the efficient solutions.
Played a key role in technical design and investigated new technologies for utilization in the development of application.
Developed prototypes using Oracle Forms & Reports 10g IDS.
Responsible for investigation of ongoing issues, performed code-review sessions, actively participated in project meetings, provided technical leadership and training to junior developers.
Managed source control tools as well as development, QA and deployment environments.
Environment Oracle Forms & Reports 6i, Oracle database 9i, SQL, PL/SQL, PL/SQL Developer, Power Designer
03/2003 – 03/2004 Fauji Fertilizers Company Lahore
System Analyst
Project: “Sales Accounting System (SAS)”. This application records all the sales of an organization. It is a distributed MIS application installed on many client machines..
Created and maintained multiple software design documents, actively participated in development, deployment and re-architecture process, investigated and implemented optimization of application structure and performance.
Enhancing the performance of retrieval task from very large database by optimizing SQL queries.
Implemented error handling and warning delivery sub-system, working closely with members of QA team.
Developed integrated sub-system for interaction with “SAS”.
Developed complex reports for statistical gathering, analysis and reporting.
Improved internal structure and optimized performance of application components by enhancing SQL and PL/SQL.
Environment: Oracle Forms & Reports 6i, Oracle database 9i, SQL, PL/SQL, PL/SQL Developer, Power Designer
2003 – 2004 Fauji Fertilizers Company Lahore
Application Developer
Project: Medical Control System”. A MIS application which serves to maintain the patient’s visit history, his prescription and medication record.
Actively interacted with internal business clients and engineering team during creation of technical specifications, gathering and documenting of requirements and delivery of the efficient solutions.
Played a key role in technical design and investigated new technologies for utilization in the development of application.
Identified issues within code and process, prevented defect-propagation in to following stages of SDLC.
Developed prototypes using Oracle Forms & Reports 10g IDS.
Maintained project based documentation and performed internal technical training sessions.
Actively involved in testing phase, write stubs and driver to successfully perform unit testing.
Integrate this system with organization’s management informtion system and performed integrtion and system testing.
Environment: Oracle Forms & Reports 6i, Oracle database 9i, SQL, PL/SQL, PL/SQL Developer, Power Designer
2003 – 2004 Fauji Fertilizers Company. Lahore
Application Developer
Project: “Sales Promotion System” The system is meant to record all data relevant to promotion of sales in an organization. The system also generates reports for convenience of company’s executives.
Gathered requirements, contributed heavily to scope estimation, created and maintained design documentation, developed technical specifications and delivered functional prototypes.
Identified issues within code and process, prevented defect-propagation in to following stages of SDLC.
Developed prototypes using Oracle Forms & Reports 10g IDS.
Developed complex reports for statistical gathering, analysis and reporting, helps in decision making process by higher authorities.
Played a key role in all stages of the project, provided technical leadership, successfully prepared deployment packages while working closely with business and engineering teams.
Environment: Oracle Forms & Reports 6i, Oracle database 8i, SQL, PL/SQL, PL/SQL Developer, Power Designer
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Computer Software Engineering 2007 – 2010
National University of Sciences & Technology, Islamabad.
Bachelor of Science in Computer Sciences 1999 – 2002
Quaid-e-Azam University Islamabad.
PUBLICATIONS
Asif Nawaz and Aasia Khanam “Ranked Neuro Fuzzy Inference System (RNFIS) for Information Retrieval”. Published in 8th International Symposium on Neural Networks (ISNN-2011), Part 1 Springer LNCS series 6675 proceeding, pp. 578-584.
CERTIFICATE COURSES & WORKSHOPS
2 months duration course on Advanced IT Skills & Management from Lahore University of Management Sciences, Lahore.
1 Week training course on Geographic Information System from SUPARCO, Karachi.
1 Week training course on Programming in WebGIS from SUPARCO, Karachi.
Attended First International Seminar on Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) from NUST, Islamabad.
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