## BIO
**DHARMALINGAM, SOMASUNDARAM**
**H: 732-651-7701 C: 908-331-0541**
**<u>SUMMARY</u>**
Senior system professional withover **20 years (9 years in USA**) of IT Experience in the area of **Project Management, Design, Development** and **implementation** of large **systems** providing business analysis and solutions. Effective problem solver and multi tasker, consistent timely deliverable, focused on Customer Satisfaction and ability to interact with all levels of management to accomplish goals.
· Complete understating of **SDLC (**System development life cycle)
· Large-scale **Migration of Legacy System** data to **SQL Server 2000** and **SYBASE** servers
· **Cross platform**application development & deployment and Level 1 Production Support
· **Strong PL/SQL** programming using DEC RDB,ORACLE RDB, **Sybase** and **SQL Server**
· Participation in **Disaster Recovery Plans** Documents and Testing
· Good understanding client/server and **OO** technologies and used **VB .NET, C#**
· **Successful completion**of several **Migration Projects** with high volume Data
**<u>TECHNICAL SKILL</u>**
**Soma’s** work experience on **Hardware used** includes Digital’s Micro VAX-3300, 3400, Alpha Servers 1000, 800, Data General MV 20000, Sun Solaris and Windows. The **Operating Systems** he had worked includes UNIX, VAX VMS/ OPEN VMS, CP/M, MS-DOS & Windows 2000,XP,2003 Servers, AOS, SUN OS 5.8. His rich experience on **Computer languages** includes Visual Basic Version 6.0, VB.NET, C#, DCL, BASIC, COBOL, and FORTRAN 77 & C, Shell Scripts and Perl. He has good working knowledge on **various RDBMS** which includes SQL Server 2000, Sybase ASE systems, DEC RDB, ORACLE, MS Access, FoxPro, Dbase. His experience on **Package** **Applications** ORACLE INVENTORY Version10.7, ORACLE, SAS from SAS Institute, Quancept, Quantum, Quanvert, SMS from SPSS MR and Remedy ARS Version 7. His exposures to **Development Tools** are Visual Studio 2005, Visual Basic 6.0 and Crystal Reports, VISUALFOXPRO 6.0, XML, Power Builder 5.0, Developer / Discover 2000. His working level knowledge on **Other Products** includes MS Project 4.0, MS Focus, Windows Help Compiler, Oracle SQL Loader, Path works & CMS on DEC Machines and he also used **Utilities** KERMIT, FTP, WINZIP, PKZIP , SNAGIT
**<u>EDUCATION</u>**
**<a href= "http://geocities.com/dsomasundaram/Soma\_Education\_005.jpg">1995- Integrated Professional Software Programme in Client Server Computing</a>**
**(Sybase TSQL with Visual Basic and Power Builder)**
**<a href= "http://geocities.com/dsomasundaram/Soma\_Education\_004.jpg">1991- Post Graduate Diploma</a>**in Materials Management, **Purchasing, Production, stores Control & Inventory Management**
**Physical Distribution & Transportation Management**
**<a href= "http://geocities.com/dsomasundaram/Soma\_Education\_003.jpg">1983- Certificate in Computer Programming</a>**and Systems Design -**BASIC, COBOL, FORTRAN, PL1 and System Designs**
**<a href= "http://geocities.com/dsomasundaram/Soma\_Education\_001.jpg">1981- Bachelor Degree in Commerce</a>**
**<a href= "http://geocities.com/dsomasundaram/Soma\_Education\_002.jpg">Advanced Corporate Accounting and Management Accounting</a>**
**<u>PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE - FINANCIALS</u>**
**<u>Radian Guaranty Inc.,</u>**<u>**Philadelphia, PA Apr 2002 to Sep 2004 Oct 2008 to Till Date**</u>
**System:**Design, Develop and support Financial System (financial guaranty insurance and reinsurance)
**Role: Production Support**of **LEGACY** **systems** and **migrate** to Web application.
· Maintenance / Enhancement and **Production** **Support**
· Solve Help desk tickets for system problems
· Develop/Modify Application Software for Govt Regulations (HMDA) / FNM & FRE
· Update and Track Change management Requests
· Maintain / Update Pricing Table ,Develop **Web Service** Calls to Biztalk Server
· Debug **Java Code** for the Web service calls using WSDL
· Co-ordinate **J-Rule** pricing Engine production Support issues on **UNIX** Box
· Manage External Data Feeds via EDI and FTP servers
· Design user interface for **Data extract** and do ETL **legacy data** into **SQL Server** database
**Environment:** Visual Studio **. NET**, C#, SQL Server, **Rapid SQL**, VAX VMS Cobol, Web Servers, **Java,** **Unix Script**
**<u>Northern Trust Global Investments, New York, NY </u>** **<u> Jul 2005 to Sep 2008</u>**
**Role:**Sr. IT Support Analyst (Level 1 and 2 Production Support) for **Global** Index Trading Desk.
**System:**Design, Develop and support Order Management system for **Equity** Trades using **Sybase Database** and VB6 Front End. Automate **Trade List** Generation and **Index Re-balance**, Attribution and Performance Data handling using Legacy FORTRAN System. Northern uses Legacy **OMS** - **TPM** (Sybase, VB 6) and ITG **Triton** and Goldman Sachs **RediPlus** as their **EMS** and Index and models system with **Oracle 10** and **.net C#** Front End.
**Responsibilities:**
· **Check**Logs of Daily **Unix Job runs (Shell scripts)** for data feed to **Legacy OMS** from &
## Area of Expertise
Web Services
Visual Foxpro
Visual Basic
VAX VMS
