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Profile

Under graduation in Btech Computer science (India)

MS In Information Assurance (United States)

Currently Started MS ITM (United States)

SUMMARY:

  • Experience in designing applications using UML, SCRUM, Use Cases and Design Patterns, Agile and Scum Methodologies.

  • Experience with all phases of software design lifecycle management and implementation

  • Knowledge of Object Oriented Programming Concepts, in applying Object Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD), UML and design patterns like Singleton and MVC framework

  • Strong .NET experience using C# and Extensive Expertise in working with MVC 5.0/4.0/3.0, Microsoft.Net Framework (5.0/4.0/3.5/3.0/2.0/1.0) developing Win Forms, WebServices, Win Services, Web Pages using ASP.Net, VB.Net, ADO.NET, Visual Studio (2013,2010,2008,2005), IIS, VBScript, JavaScript, HTML and Crystal Reports.

  • Strong knowledge of XML Schema, GJXML, XML, XSLT, and NIEM

  • Strong experience of developing, implementing and maintaining application systems under UNIX Operating System using SQL, PL/SQL, SQL*FORMS, C, PRO*C, SQL Server, Unix Shell Script, Oracle 10g/9i database.

  • Knowledge of advanced level programming in C/C++ including thread synchronization multithreading, multi processing, concurrency and TCP/IP Socket Programming.

  • • Programming experience in .NET 1.1 & 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0 Framework (C#, ASP.NET, VB.NET Web Services, WCF Services, REST FUL Services, ADO.NET, LINQ to Entities and AJAX)

  • Worked on new Ajax Framework Mode property of ASP.NET 4.0, which controls components of the ASP.NET Ajax Library.

  • Proficient in creating K2 Workflows and Smartobjects.

  • Experienced in WinForms application development using VC++, VC#, ADO.NET,WPF.

  • Experience in maintaining and migrating Legacy applications (VB 6 & Classic ASP) to .Net framework.

  • Experience in Sybase migrations involving the Sybase IQ column oriented RDBMS

  • Having sound knowledge in developing RIA Application using Silverlight2.0 and integration with Asp.net

  • Good understanding of authentication methodologies like oAuth, OpenID and Azure Fabric Access Control Service.

  • Good experience in Classic ASP, ASP.Net 1.1/2.0/3.0/3.5, VB Script, Java Script, HTML, DHTML, XML and CSS.

  • Experience in web development with JavaScript, JQuery, AJAX, JSON, CSS, Knockout.JS, Angular.JS, HTML, HTML5 and DHTML (CSS).

  • Worked on large numbers of WPF Forms, Custom Controls and User Controls using XAML language for UI and Dynamic Web Parts for personalized content which allows Change, Edit, Move the content on pages as per users' own choice.

  • Extensive experience in Adobe Creative Suite, HTML4 & 5, XHTML, DHTML, CSS2 & 3, XML, PHP, Joomla, JavaScript, Jquery, Ajax, Mobile & SEO

  • Knowledge of .Net and Microsoft based portal frameworks

  • Developed Web & Windows Applications Using ASP.NET, C#. NET, VB.NET, MVC 1.0/3/4 (ASPX/RAZOR View Engine)

  • Knowledge of UNIX WebSphere and Active Director

  • Significant experience and deep understanding of JavaScript framework internals (React, JQuery, Angular, Knockout, Backbone, etc)

  • Experienced in using ORM (Object-relational mapping) tools like NHibernate 3.1 and Microsoft Entity Framework 4.

  • Experience in handling appropriate media selection for advertising new product launch campaigns.

  • Experience with Data Accessing including using DataAdapter, DataReader and DataSet in ADO. NET and LINQ (Language Integrated Query) Providers for data manipulation.

  • Developed and consumed Web services (Http, Soap, XML) and WCF services (Http, NetTcp, SOAP, XML)

  • Experience with Knockout.js, Bootstrap, Grunt, and Less CSS preprocessor in ASP.Net

  • Experience in SQL, PL/SQL, Database Triggers, SQL Stored Procedures, database-interfacing elements like ADO.NET like SQL command, Data reader, Data set and Data Adapter.

  • Expertise in using ADO.NET objects such as Connection Object, Command Object, Data Reader Object, Data Adapter Object and DataSet Object.

  • Good experience in using .Net Assemblies, XML Web Services (SOAP, WSDL).

  • Worked with Serialization concepts in .NET and Security related issues for Web services i.e. providing the Certification to the Client, Windows Based Authentication, Form Based Authentication and SOAP Envelope.

  • Hands on experience in reports development using SQL Server Reporting Service (SSRS) and Crystal Reports and experience in developing integration packages using SQL Server Integration Service (SSIS).

  • Excellent working knowledge of Common Language Runtime, Assemblies, Namespaces, Delegates and Reflection.

  • Proficient at developing Web applications using Web forms, ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit, Master Pages, Themes, Skins, Web Parts, CSS, Validation controls and secured web application using Role Providers, Impersonation.

  • Good Experience on Selenium IDE and creating Scripts in selenium RC by using Java

  • Experience in Implementing Language-Integrated Query (LINQ) and retrieve data from different data sources (LINQ to Objects, LINQ to XML, and LINQ to SQL)

  • Experience in IIS web server configuration (IIS7.0/6.0/5.0) and deployment

  • Developed Packages using SSIS and scheduled them to run periodically

  • Involved in Kendo UI JQuery widgets, Bootstrap, Knockout, MVC 4 with Razor for application development.

  • Experience in creating SSIS packages using Active X scripts and with Error Handling.

  • Translated complicated enterprise specific business rules and procedures into appropriate business logic components such as code libraries, stored procedures and security models

  • Extensive expertise in generating reports using tools like Crystal Report, SSRS, and Microsoft Project.

  • Excellent analytical, interpersonal and team management skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Technologies . NET Framework 2.0/3.0/3.5,4.0, ASP.NET, ASP Classic, ADO.NET, Win Forms, and Web forms, XML Web Services, LINQ, WCF and MVC 4.0/6.0, LINQ, Silverlight, InfoPath, MDX , ASPX View Engine for MVC 3.0/4.0, Entity Framework 4.0, Knockout JS,CSS, HTML/XHTML and DHTML.

Languages C, C++, C#, VB.Net, SQL, PL/SQL, T-SQL.

Scripting Languages VBScript, Java Script, J-Query, HTML5, Shell Script, ML, XSL, XSLT, XPath.

Web Technologies HTML, HTML5, DHTML, CSS, XML, DOM, IIS, AJAX, XSLT , SOAP, Web API, WSDL, Web Services, OData

Operating Systems Windows 8/VISTA/XP/2000/NT/98/95, Windows Server 2003,2008

Databases MS SQL Server 2000/2005/2008/2008 R2, MY SQL

Protocols TCP/IP, HTTP, FTP

Testing frameworks and Tools NUnit, Visual Studio Testing, QTP, Selenium

Tools SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS), Rapid SQL

Reporting Tools Crystal Reports, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS).

IDE Visual Studio 2012/2010/2008.

Version Control Tools Visual Source Safe (VSS), Team Foundation Server(TFS), Team Forge

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Client: Ultimate Software Solutions June 2017 - 2019 May

Role: Sr.Net Developer

Responsibilities:

  • Gathered Client requirements and converting them into the Technical Specifications and developed Web forms using C#.NET.

  • Applications logic was developed using C# and used HTML helper in a view to render the HTML content.

  • Implemented MVC framework to reduce the complexity and to get full control over the behavior of the application.

  • Converted .Net application to Microsoft Azure Cloud Service Project as part of cloud deployment.

  • Designed GUI using the HTML, Java Script, CSS and Custom Controls.

  • Implemented of WCF services and better logging exception management support to help in the premature detection of new problems.

  • Used NHibernate as the ORM tool for data access.

  • Worked on Migrated web applications into the Sitecore CMS System.

  • Used different Telerik Rad Controls, FreeTextBox in Visual Studio applications and Sitefinity.

  • Researched and developed architecture for Oracle high availability solution during feasibility study for migration from Sybase to Oracle.

  • Worked on different cloud machines to maintain k2 the applications.

  • Wrote various UNIX shell scripts for generating various reports.

  • Involved in integrating .Net controls into Sitecore.

  • Worked on web pages that are more user-interactive using AJAX, JavaScript, and ReactJS.

  • Created Data Templates with standard values in Sitecore.

Client: Thomson Reuters June 2016 - 2017 May

Role: .Net Developer

Responsibilities:

  • Gathered Client requirements and converting them into the Technical Specifications and developed Web forms using C#.NET.

  • Applications logic was developed using C# and used HTML helper in a view to render the HTML content.

  • Implemented MVC framework to reduce the complexity and to get full control over the behavior of the application.

  • Converted .Net application to Microsoft Azure Cloud Service Project as part of cloud deployment.

  • Designed GUI using the HTML, Java Script, CSS and Custom Controls.

  • Implemented of WCF services and better logging exception management support to help in the premature detection of new problems.

  • Used NHibernate as the ORM tool for data access.

  • Worked on Migrated web applications into the Sitecore CMS System.

  • Used different Telerik Rad Controls, FreeTextBox in Visual Studio applications and Sitefinity.

  • Researched and developed architecture for Oracle high availability solution during feasibility study for migration from Sybase to Oracle.

  • Worked on different cloud machines to maintain k2 the applications.

  • Wrote various UNIX shell scripts for generating various reports.

  • Involved in integrating .Net controls into Sitecore.

  • Worked on web pages that are more user-interactive using AJAX, JavaScript, and ReactJS.

  • Created Data Templates with standard values in Sitecore.

  • Used React JS to create views to hook up models to the DOM and synchronize data with server as a Single Page Application (SPA).

  • Worked on to generate on-demand/daily reports using COMPASS POINT software ,used by the Traders in the Mortgage Industry.

  • Developed functionality for Package selection, Premium estimate, personal details, History details, Important Notices for the Home & Contents Insurance site.

  • Developed new user interface components for different modules using Kendo UI

  • Implemented the new SQL Server 2012 mechanisms like data compression, online indexing, Contained Databases, security principals.

  • Developed strong relationships with institutional investors, traders, and sales force, discussing strategies and recommendations based on data.

  • Analyzed client financial situation and then find appropriate mortgage product for them.

  • Worked on user interface design, front-end web development & branding of SharePoint sites

  • Tested front-end code in multiple browsers to ensure cross-browser compatibility.

  • Created client/server side converters to map Knockout models with ASP.NET

  • Developed and modified Sharepoint user privileges as directed and in compliance with all standard operating procedures

  • Involved in the maintenance of historical financial statements and other financial information of the company.

  • Worked closely with Loan Officers, Processors and Underwriters to close mortgage loans in a timely manner.

  • Developed user interface by using Telerik Kendo UI, jQuery, JavaScript, Json, AJAX, and HTML5.

  • Created knockout.js widget subsystem within a .NET jdash dashboard using typescript and inheritance

  • Implemented AngularJS Controllers to maintain each view data.

  • Executed and monitored standards for user interfaces, page design and graphics development.

  • Developed organizational units in Active Directory (AD) and managed user security with group policies.

  • Used the Entity Framework 4.0 for the use of LINQ-Based Data Access.

  • Developed using C#.NET 3.0 to incorporate business logic, used Telerik controls to provide Rich Interactive Application.

  • Designed & developed Screens for Mortgage broker and loan officer hierarchy and admin ASP.Net Pages using Visual Studio.NET.

  • Provided advanced-level SharePoint 2007 design work, custom development, product implementation, documentation and administration of the MOSS implementation

  • Created databases, users. Migrated Integrated Plant System (IPS) from Sybase 11.0 to Sybase 11.5.1.

  • Designed and developed UI screens with XSLT and JSF (MVC) to provide interactive screens to display data.

  • Designed and developed user controls for reusability in MVC Architecture.

  • Used the latest WPF/XAML vector based UI framework for the front end and WCF to implement the various services such as the QA Services in Winform application

  • Providing SaaS hosting and integration expertise across NBC, Cloud vendors and Client platforms.

  • Developed Architecture design for the Adobe LiveCycle Designer ES3.

  • Worked on .NET security features such as Form-Based Authentication and Role-Based Authorization.

  • Used LINQ to Entities and LINQ to SQL for retrieving the data proficiently.

  • Worked on Microsoft Team Foundation Server for version control, Database server project and individual task status.

  • Designed, architected, programmed WinForms, Web based Application and Libraries.

  • Implemented OData on ASP.NET WebAPI for convenient querying and changing data

  • Performed the Back-End testing to ensure data consistency on front-end by writing and executing SQL queries on the Oracle database

  • Designed and Implemented a WCF service using service factory module to serve as backend.

  • Involved in Design & Implementation of Oracle Identity & Access Management suite.

  • Worked on SQL Server 2012 migration from SQL Server 2008 / 2005.

  • Created Silverlight application for K2 workflow forms.

  • Tested all application controllers extensively with mocha/chai and AngularJS built-in testing facilities.

  • Worked on planned and executed on Active Directory computer migration to new forest.

  • Developed a Silverlight dashboard to display current capacity of projects, managing Finances.

  • Worked on developing online marketing strategies, planning/buying of media & optimization of NBC marketing campaigns thus ensuring increase in relevant traffic.

  • Wrote custom software modules to extend PHP front-end functionality and PHP APIs

  • Worked with developing high volume web portal application systems

  • Used parsers like SAX and DOM for parsing xml documents and used XML transformations using XSLT.

  • Created the front end Graphical User Interface GUI with Feed display using C .Net and TCP/IP socket programming.

  • Worked on automated the test cases using Selenium testing

  • Developed SQL Procedures and Queries for data retrieval and storage in SQL Server 2000 and implemented in portal using ADO.Net.

  • Performed data base administration activities on sybase databases.

  • Worked on developing workflow subsystem with complicated User Interface using WPF, Silverlight, WCF, web services.

  • Provided SaaS hosting and integration expertise across NBC, Cloud vendors and Client platforms.

  • Worked with project teams in the configuration and customization of SaaS applications.

  • Tested environment for potential upgrade to Windows 2008 as an Active Directory platform.

  • Worked on transition from Entity Framework to NHibernate and creating NH conventions

  • Implemented procedures for data storage management and modeling using Cloud base technologies.

  • Developed stored procedures, views and triggers for data manipulation, ensuring set up relations includes indexing, constraints and foreign keys.

  • Performed unit testing using N-Unit.

  • Developed Use cases using Unified Modeling Language (UML) as per the requirement.

  • Worked on Planning & optimization of Ad Inventory, with sales support & development of processes for online advertising.

  • Created different SharePoint lists for different communication collaterals using Generic Lists.

  • Wrote scripts to massage data and feed to Sybase IQ/Oracle databases for alert generation and automated in batch cycle using autosys.

  • Designed Frontend with in object oriented JavaScript Framework like React JS.

  • Created Restful services using ASP.NET Web API for exposing these to mobile device.

  • Run tests by using Selenium remote control in different browsers.

  • Used AJAX controls for the UI for rich and fast controls with JSON and JQuery

  • Applications logic was developed using C# and used HTML helper in a view to render the HTML content.

  • Used Razor Views to enable fast coding workflow and quickly integrate server code into HTML markup with minimum of keystrokes.

  • Used Xpath , XmlNode to access files and XML Data Document to synchronize with Datasets

  • Worked for the SQL Server 2008 backend of the REST web service, including database schema design, stored procedures, replication, and performance tuning.

  • Developed server side views based on Swig and client side components based on Knockout, applied designs to them using Bootstrap and custom less styles.

  • Re-designed system of transportation management and warehouse that it was available through the web. Rich client application used ASP.Net MVC and Knockout with .Net WCF in the middle employed existed software infrastructure.

  • Maintained existing UI Applications and upgraded them using CSS3, JQuery, AJAX, JavaScript, React JS, Backbone.Js, JSON and HTML5.

  • Tests developed in Eclipse to start and to stop the selenium server and to execute the tests in browser.

  • Developed Powershell modules in C# and Powershell featuring commandlets to interface with Secret Server, Lync, and SQL.

  • Wrote PowerShell Scripts to move logs from IIS web and application servers to shared storage location as part of log redundancy policy and scheduled in task Scheduler.

  • Developed collaboration and digital asset management system based on SharePoint 2003, K2.Net 2003 and SQL Reporting Service.

  • Worked on creating WPF/Silverlight applications using MVVM architecture.

  • Converted .Net application to Microsoft Azure Cloud Service Project as part of cloud deployment.

  • Developed test pages for different flows of application using java script, J-query, HTML5, CSS, AJAX and JSON.

  • Prepared K2 artefact’s deployment packages and guide for deployments.

  • Worked in K2 Workflows and K2 Forms with SharePoint 2013/2010.

  • Developed RESTFUL Web services, APIs, and other back end components.

  • Involved in Kendo UI JQuery widgets, Bootstrap, Knockout, MVC 4 with Razor for application development.

Environment: C#, ADO.NET, ASP.NET Framework 4.0/3.5, Visual Studio 2013, ReactJS, AJAX, MVC 3.0, HTML5, CSS, Entity Framework 4.0, Web API, C#, Sharepoint, Java Script, TCP IP, NHibernate, JSON, Ajax, J-query XML, WCF, RESTFUL services, WinForms, Telerik, LINQ, MS SQL Server 2008, TFS and Agile Methodology, Silverlight, XSLT, Adobe, WCF Restful Services, Knockout JS.

Client: Amura Infotech, India JUNE 2008 – MAY 2009

Role: Jr. Net Developer

Responsibilities:

  • Interacting with Client to gather requirements and document all the requirements

  • Involved in the Analysis, Design and Development of the enhancement system

  • Designed User Interface with HTML and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

  • Involved in creation of application setup and reports using ASP, HTML, DHTML, and Validations were performed using VBScript and JavaScript and J-query.

  • Involved in Object Oriented Analysis and Graphic User Interface (GUI)

  • Used AJAX techniques for Asynchronous Data Transfer.

  • Used Web Services for communication with in different LOBs in the organization.

  • Implemented Object oriented concepts effectively like inheritance, overloading, abstract class, etc.,

  • Developed JavaScript and Jquery files for client-side validations.

  • Created (BLL) Business Logic Layer and Presentation layer in VB.NET.

  • Contributed significantly to design of the object model in the middle tier.

  • Created Common DATA Access Layer (DAL) Using Visual Basic and ADO.NET.

  • Involved in Database Design using SQL Server 2008 R2.

  • Creating Packages and Stored Procedures

Environment: VB.NET, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, Visual Basic, Window Forms, Web Services, SQL Server 2008 R2, JavaScript, Visual Source safe, HTML, CSS.


Education: Bachelor’s of Engineering in Computer Science from JNTU, Hyderabad, India