## BIO
SUMMARY
* 8 years of experience developing software for web, Windows, Unix, Open VMS environments.
* Analyzed existing environments and designed software applications, systems, frameworks and platforms.
* Developed technical architectures and strategies to meet customer's business application requirements.
* In-depth understanding of server issues such as scalability, parallel processing and asynchronization.
* Full life cycle experience and understanding.
* Ability to work efficiently under stress on multiple projects.
* Good understanding of insurance, securities, leasing industries.
* Understanding of accounting, compliance, credit risk and underwriting concepts.
* Track record in becoming an expert in complex and undocumented systems in very short time.
* Excellent debugging and trouble-shooting skills.
* Knowledge of object oriented and relational database concepts.
* Strong communication skills and work ethics.
EXPERIENCE
* Designed and developed new functionality for life insurance policy administration suite and its modules.The suite handles individual and group policies, claim processing, adjudication, benefit payments, EFT for life, short and long term disability policies. Coordinated deployments of the entire suite. Technologies: DCOM, VC++, VB, ASP, InterDev, SQL Server, ACORD standard specification
* Designed and developed modules of a CRM solution for insurance agencies, allowing MGAs to track and report on their customers, agents, sales, commission reconciliation and other functions. VB, DCOM, VC++, SQL Server.
* Web enabled and migrated insurance agency management application to a new platform. Technologies: IBM WebSphere, Visual Age, Java, J2EE, JDBC, JSP, XML, VB, C++
* Analyzed and developed recommendations to migrate credit card insurance claims administration application.
* Collected user requirements, specifications, and performed system architecture and analysis using UML and Rational Rose.
* Built a prototype of .NET web services to accept Ingenium/Capsil feed for plans, commission schedules, policies, policies and commission payment reconciliation.
* Performed application integration and customizations.
* Lead a team of 4 developers during the entire development cycle and deployment.
* Designed and developed distributed web application. The system provides an interface to leasing system and allows sales representatives to book and update new business deals.
* Designed and developed Interactive Voice Response (IVR) application to provide sales representatives and customers with updated account information.
* Developed and supported credit risk evaluator and inference engine.
* Internet development modules using ASP, JavaScript, VBScript, HTML, Visual Interdev and FrontPage.
* Performed object-oriented analysis and design (OOA/OOD) using UML/Rational Rose and Visual Modeler. Created use cases, collaboration, sequence, class and component diagrams.
* Created and developed client-side GUI for call centre applications.
* Provided design, development, implementation and support for customer management system and call centre applications.
* Designed and developed applications for customer accounts management, billing and invoicing, mass mailing, order processing on client (Windows NT) and server side (Digital/Compaq Open VMS).
* Developed interface for call centre suite applications to provide link to mainframe (CICS) utilising HLLAPI and 3270 emulation.
* Created database tables, stored procedures and triggers using SQL.
* Prepared design and program specifications, test plans and system documentation
* Other tools included IIS, MS Certificate Server, InstallShield, Rational Rose, VSS.
* Environment: Visual C++, MFC, ATL, DCOM, Windows/NT, Digital Open VMS, Java, Visual Basic, JavaScript, VB Script, HTML, OOA/OOD, Oracle, SQL Server, Rational Rose, MS Access, ADO, Crystal Reports, HLLAPI, CTI, IVR, TTS (text-to-speech), multithreading, JetForm, XML.
* Developed financial client/server software to ensure compliance and trade ticket processing at a stock brokerage.
* Designed and developed foreign exchange market analysis application for a bank using Visual C+ and MFC.
* Performed simple Oracle database administration. Created stored procedures.
* Wrote C++ modules encapsulating business logic and analysis of market data.
* Produced functional and design program specifications.
* Provided design and development of client/server based applications for customer service, billing and inventory management.
* Provided analysis and programming for administrative activity and business processing automation.
* Authored technical documentation, provided user training and support.
*Developed business reports utilising SQL, MS Access and Crystal Reports.
## Area of Expertise
Visual C++ - 6 yrs.
COM, DCOM, ATL, ActiveX - 5 yrs.
Visual Age - 1.5
C/C++ - 7
Visual Basic - 7
.NET - 0.5
Rational Rose (UML, RUP) - 2
Java - 3
Visual InterDev - 1.5
J2EE, JSP, XML - 1.5
PowerBuilder 4 & 5, PFC - 2
MFC - 6
Oracle 7 & 8 - 5
PL/SQL, SQL - 5
SQL Server 7 & 2000 - 4
Bridge/Dow Jones TradeStation - 1.5
IIS 4 & 5 - 3
ASP, JavaScript, DHTML, CSS - 3
IBM WebSpere 3.5 & 4 - 1.5
Windows 2000, NT, 9x - 9
Project management - 1.5
Open VMS - 2
System design - 4
Solaris - 1
Data schema design - 4
Crystal Reports - 2
OOA/OOD - 6
InstallShield - 1
ADO - 3
ODBC, DAO - 6
