Summary
- Skilled Professional with an experience of 3+ years as a software engineer, technical specialist, web designer with a solid understanding of the Web Technology and Enterprise Systems.
- Self-motivated, results-oriented professional with high-performance standards and strong emphasis on goals, deadlines and quality of work.
- Excellent problem solving and technical skills.
- Demonstrated broad strengths in: Web Design & Development, Enterprise Application Integration.
- Expertise in planning and facilitation of System Integration Testing, Graphical User Interface Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing and Performance Testing
- Extensive experience in Agile Software Development and Integrated Software Development.
- Performed extensive academic research in Interaction Design Methodologies specific to web applications.
Interests
Software Development, Project Management, Web Technology, Interaction Design, User Experience,
Information Management, Enterprise Portals, Identity & Access Management, Application Engineering,
Content Management Systems, Analytics, Accessibility
Technical Skills
- Operating Systems : Microsoft Windows 98/XP/Vista • Windows 7 • Ubuntu
- Languages : C • C++ • C# • Java • HTML• JavaScript • PHP • HTML 5
- Frameworks and Libraries: jQuery • MooTools • Prototype • Dojo • Node.js • Struts • Spring • JEE (EJB)
- Application Servers: Sun GlassFish • JBoss • IBM Websphere • Apache
- Methodology : SDLC • Agile
- RDBMS/Database : Oracle • Microsoft SQL Server • MySQL • Apache Derby • IBM DB2
- Modeling Tools : IBM Rational Rose for Java • Microsoft Visio
- Testing Tools : IBM Rational ClearQuest • Spiceworks Desktop • HP QuickTest Professional
- Source Control Tools: Microsoft Visual SourceSafe • IBM Rational ClearCase • CVS • Subversion
- Software : Microsoft Office • Adobe Acrobat • Adobe Photoshop • Adobe Illustrator • Toad
- Have experience in using Adobe Flex Builder, Twitter API, RSS, WordPress, Google Calendar API, Google Analytics, Firebug, Google Web Toolkit and Storyboarding.
Education
- Master of Science, Computer Science from California State University, Sacramento, CA (May 2011)
- Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering from Anna University, Tamil Nadu, India (April 2006)
Certification: Academic Certificate in Software Engineering from
California State University, Sacramento, CA
Academic
California State University, Sacramento
Jan 2009 – Dec 2010
- Inventory Management: Developing a scalable Inventory Management web application PHP /MYSQL, jQuery / jQuery UI. The Inventory System being developed is a project that will go into production for the College of Engineering & Computer Science at Sacramento State University. Some of the functions being implemented include a Purchase Order System, Vendor Interaction System and User Administration with email and notification capabilities.
- Human-Computer Interface Design: Case study on the interaction design of Amazon.com. Goals included creating personas, coming up with usage scenarios and writing user stories. The paper pointed out improvements in the user experience design and performing a SWOT analysis on the human computer interaction.
- Distributed Systems: Developed a RSS subscription web application using JSF, JPA and RPC Web services.
- Database Design: Designed a robust grading system categorized by course offered using ER model.
Web Designer at California State University, Sacramento
Dean's Office, College of Engineering & Computer Science
California State University, Sacramento
April 2009 – Present
Designed and developed web applications on Unix platform for the IT department. Development involved use of PHP, PERL, Javascript / jQuery, HTML5 / CSS3, Adobe Photoshop / Illustrator and MySQL.
- Gathered requirements, designed and developed a task management web application to monitor operations.
- Part of a team which maintains a User Account Application for creation of Unix and Windows accounts. Responsible for middle-tier between the PHP front-end and PERL scripts for account creation.
- Developed an online Work Order system to be used by the Tech Shop for managing requests.
- Implemented Single Sign-on (SSO) to the ECS portal allowing users to access 13 web applications.
- Implemented a Federated Login in to the MSDN ELMS portal from the ECS portal using PHP redirection.
- Performed Search Engine Optimization for increasing visibility of the College's website.
- Maintained a Problem Reporting System to include attachments of files relevant to the problem being reported.
- Maintained a large codebase to conform to Section 508, WCAG 1.3, WCAG 2.0 accessibility standards.
- Co-ordinated the adoption of new technology and systems with the CSUS Information Technology team
- Designed websites for Sacramento Clean Tech, California Smart Grid Center and Faculty of ECS.
Software Engineer at Infosys Technologies Ltd.
Aug 2006 – Dec 2008