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Blue Harmony (BH) is one of the largest and most important transformation projects in IBM’s 100 year history. The goal of BH is to radically simplify IBM's approach to working with clients, Business Partners and suppliers by integrating all "back office" processes from end-to-end across the enterprise. A project of unprecedented complexity, BH integrates all legacy systems into a single instance and data is managed centrally within SAP. The Contract registration and management in BH is controlled by UpsideContract, an enterprise-class contract management solution based on .NET technologies.Responsibilities:• Overall responsibility for the technical side of the Upside implementation• Manage all development activities and software architecture issues• Responsible for designing, developing, and coding the data extraction module of EDD-540 that involves building a windows service application that periodically receives and parses very large XML files• Design the development environment consisting of Virtual Machines and manage the technical work• Construct a development project plan, as per the code drop guide lines given• Manage development activities with 2 different teams - the Upside team in Edmonton Canada (3 consultants) and the team of developers (6 developers) at IBM Kolkata, India• Interaction with OTO / Security and ADSA teams for development / security and other issues• Resource planning and selection• Risk Management considering the code drop dead lines and other issues with the project• Weekly status reporting at the ADSA meeting and OTO team meeting• Design templates for (1) technical design documents (2) deployment document• Adapt ClearCase for source code Environment: Visual Studio 2010/2008, .NET Framework 4.0, C#, Win Forms, SQL Server 2008 R2, Windows Service, Web Service, MultithreadingTeam Size: 9

As a member of AT&T’s SharePoint Team, I am focused on development and maintenance of AT&T's SharePoint 2007 environment. The development activities heavily involve JavaScript programming (client side coding) and using SharePoint Designer 2007 (SPD) as the Web development tool of choice. Responsibilities:• SPD Workflows• Sending notifications in an email message when a workflow runs• Adding workflow data to email messages• Researched the issue of attaching Excel documents to workflow emails. No out-of-the-box solution exists for SharePoint 2007/2010. Considered two possible solutions but implemented the solution which allows users to store attachment files (Excel documents) in a document library. Program Workflow emails to contain a link to the appropriate attachment • Used the SPAPI JavaScript library• Site Usage Reports• Completed all client work requests ranging from trouble shooting to report generation • Client demonstrationsEnvironment: SharePoint 2007/2010, SharePoint Designer 2007/2010, JavaScript, Visual Studio 2010Team Size: 10

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Manage data migration activities from various BMS legacy systems to five SharePoint applications hosted by Mead Johnson. Responsibilities:• Verifying integrity of the data converted, transferred, or migrated from various source systems to the target SharePoint sites. • Architecting and coding the GRMS (Global Records Management System) Migration tool, a Windows application, designed to migrate data from Excel source files to a target SQL database.• Using the SharePoint utility (stsadm) to restore the backed up Sunrise site (~33 MB) from the BMS to MJN environment. • Writing scripts to migrate users from the source to destination systems. • Deploying and activating all custom features.• Writing and obtaining client approvals for the detailed migration plans for systems in validated environmentsEnvironment: Visual Studio 2008, .NET Framework 3.5, Visual Studio 2008, C#, Win Forms, SQL Server 2008 R2, MOSS 2007, WSS 3.0Team Size: 10

Design and develop the R&D application on a SharePoint platform for Church & Dwight. The application allows affiliates submit product “ideas” for evaluation (on-line technical discussions and grading) by subject matter experts.Responsibilities:• Extensively used SharePoint APIs to build applications, Web Parts, and Application pages to manipulate custom lists and libraries. • List items, list views, site columns and content types.• Integrated Discussion Board and Polling Web Parts.• Used CAML to query a SharePoint list.• SharePoint search (full text SQL query) using the Object Model.• Use of intranet for internal users and the extranet zone for Church & Dwight affiliates.• Created SharePoint development environments consisting of Windows Server 2003/2008 Virtual Machines.Environment: .NET Framework 3.5, C#, ASP.NET, MOSS 2007, Workflow Framework, InfoPath Form 2007, Visual Studio 2008, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, SQL Server 20005/2008, InfoPath Forms 2007, MS Visio2003, Visual Source Safe, Windows Server 2003, Windows XPTeam Size: 8

• Designed and established a SharePoint application to support the towing providers of a fictitious construction company called Acme• Created an intranet solution based on SharePoint Server 2007 that included the following functionality:• Branded with a unique design.• Provided the ability to share sales decks amongst the company’s sales people where a sales person may customize a presentation based off of existing content.• Established a shared calendar that integrated into outlook. • Published the company’s monthly newsletter that was readable by anyone in the organization; contributed by authors and reviewed/published by editors.• Created a shared area for contacts utilizing a custom list and the Microsoft application template for contact management.• Extended the intranet solution to the extranet. Created different sites for the company’s different towing providers with custom look and feel.• Developed InfoPath 2007 forms allowing programmatic submission to a MOSS Form Library initiating workflow processes. Created an invoice form for the company’s towing providers and setup a workflow using Visual Studio 2005 that would check the amount that the providers charge per mile to tow and route it to accounting for approval depending on business rules.• Created a purchase order for the company that gets submitted to its towing providers when a towing call is established along with relevant information about the call and pre-calculated cost based on the distance to be towed and on the vendor’s rate. Generated an email to the designated company official with information identifying which towing provider should be notified.• Configured the document library to notify Tow providers on the status change of their invoices.

Design and develop the Electronic Incoming Property Log (IPL), an intranet application, designed to provide Christie's departmental staff (Auction Departments, Trusts, Estates and Appraisals, and Regional Offices) with convenient access to the information about the properties arriving at Christie's New York warehouses. IPL is tool for proactive loading dock availability planning and resource allocation. It replaces the existing Incoming Property Log Excel workbook, manually maintained by the Loading Dock crew on a network drive. Responsibilities:• Used Christie’s software library• Designed and implemented complex Stored Procedures that powered majority of the screen functionality• Used SQL Server Management Studio• Developed the notification modules that guaranteed timely confirmation email distribution to the various Auction Departments about the arrival of an inbound shipment • Used Visual Sources Safe as central repository• Unit testing and code reviewTechnology: ASP.NET, VB.NET, ADO.NET, MS SQL Server, Stored Procedures, MSMQ, Excel, CSS, and IIS.

• Oversee companywide efforts to obtain and execute software development initiatives for CDC’s corporate clients.• Design, develop, and maintain CDC’s intranet, a fully secure site with various levels of permissions used by various users in the organization. • Project Manager for (a) American Humane’s Farm Assessment Application and (b) Click Response’s proprietary reporting and ranking application for Search Engine Optimizations.

Design and develop a web application for Wight Foundation for student recruitment and various other HR related activities. The application includes Face book and Blog modules.Responsibilities:• Team Lead• Responsible for the software architecture• Responsible for the analysis, design and development of local data management modules by using Top-Down design programming methodology• Designed and developed User controls for Face book and Blog modules• Implemented .NET Framework Security - Role-Based Security module using Form-Based Authentication and URL Authorization• Developed complex stored procedures to increase the performance of the application with SQL Server 2005.• Involved in Unit Testing. • Used Visual Sources Safe as central repositoryTechnology: ASP.NET, C#.NET, MS AJAX, ADO.NET, MS SQL Server, Stored Procedures, MSMQ, Excel, CSS, IIS.

• Manage Narrowstep’s player building program. Led a team of developers and graphics designers whose responsibility was to create, customize, and brand all elements of the media player for any platform.• Adapted and greatly enhanced two open-source tools based on .NET technology: (a) Blog and (b) Discussion Forum.• Used Microsoft’s Membership APIs for user management. Applied .Net Security architecture for user authentication, Roles management and Personalization.

• Led development of the Web based e-Impact software package for Insight Results, a management consulting firm based in Raleigh, NC. e-Impact is designed to manage and implement “IDEAS” contributing towards the cost efficiency, revenue increment and performance enhancement of an organization.• Partnered in architecting and designing the GUI for e-Impact: worked with HTML, CSS, and graphics templates created by graphics designers. • Used AJAX to enhance user experience.

• Evaluated Deutsche Bank’s Global Research Content Management (GRCM) application. The GRCM system is a web-based application created to streamline the workflow and production of Equity Research products, Analyst Rating and forecast information. GRCM currently supports more than 700 of Deutsche Bank’s Equity Analysts worldwide, with a plan of supporting 250 more FI analysts by the end of 2006• Identified pain points with existing GRCM application.• High-level functional architecture • Wrote RFP entitled “Selecting a vendor for User Acceptance Testing of the Global Research Content Management System”. Evaluated eight proposals and participated in the vendor selection process.• Compared GRCM functionality with leading software applications in the research publication space (BlueCurve, Factset, and BlueMatrix) based on certain parameters.• Reviewed and documented current architecture platform• Reviewed design artifacts including design rationale document • Sample review of code relating to document authoring and document workflow

• Led development of the Web based RPI software for a leading Management consulting firm in NY City. RPI is a process that blends consulting services and software to change the way senior management teams manage tactical decision-making. • Designed, developed, and coded the “Baseline” module.• Coded the export functionality for saving data into Microsoft Excel. • Designed complex reports using Crystal Reports integrated with .NET• Programmed MSMQ Services for asynchronous data uploads.

• Coded the FIFO (First-In-First-Out) algorithm for the Commission Tracker application used for tracking marketer commissions for bringing in funds for Hedge funds.• Designed data model, and wrote database design specifications.• Participated in development of the Bank Loan Tracker, an application used for entering, funding, tracking and administering bank loan securities from inception to maturity.

• Manage Infrastructure team • Maintain Inductis’s central email store (Microsoft Exchange)• Manage backup and restores, Internet Access and web server maintenance, network services, commissioning and maintaining firewalls, Help Desk activities, maintaining and upgrading software packages• Produce weekly MIS reports

• Participated in creation of an automated Protocol Action Register and its associated databases to automate the protocol and clinical review processes of Sanofi-Aventis’ Protocol Review Committee. • Generated various reports for the Protocol Review Meetings.

• Led in the architecture and development of an eLearning system for participating universities.• Member of the team who conceived and converted a concept into reality.• Responsible for the overall architecture of the Learning Management System. • Created and maintained the requirement and design documents. • Programmed the following modules: (1) LDAP registration module (2) the on-site search engine (3) used UML extensively to design the business objects. .

• Led and participated in development of the GeoVideo Browser for GeoVideo Networks (a startup venture of Lucent Technologies), who specializes in delivering real-time bi-directional HDTV-quality video over IP networks. The Browser allows users to view any type of movie/video (H.263/H.261, Motion JPEG, MPEG1 and MPEG2, Real and Apple formats), irrespective of the encoding system. • Planned releases, tracked progress.

• Directed development of QuickTrend, a forecasting system based on the Autoregressive model. The product is designed for AT&T’s staff forecasters to develop accurate and timely forecasts of key operational drivers. QuickTrend has the ability to choose the best Autoregressive model from hundreds of competing models for a given time-series. • Architected and coded the mathematical backend including the various optimization routines.

• Architected, and designed FOREsure, a forecasting system based on the Incremental Statistical Network Analysis (ISNA) model.• Coded the mathematical backend including the necessary optimization routines. • Wrote the on-line help and the User Manual for FOREsure vs. 1.0. Currently maintains the FOREsure technical documentation.• Developed a new algorithm in demand forecasting. The Incremental Statistical Network Analysis (ISNA) model is a new methodology for forecasting that provides an exact fitting of a time series data regardless of the degree of its variability, thus providing a high level of forecasting ability. ISNA is based on a statistical Neural Network architecture. Coded the methodology with standard C and researched on its industry applicability using wide-ranging data from various sources.

• Worked and significantly contributed in various research projects at LSU. • Developed automated CCD camera systems for digitizing microscope events. • Designed and coded a high performance track reconstruction program in C for the high multiplicity environment of heavy-ion collisions in an Emulsion Chamber setup. • Designed and developed the necessary charting package in FORTRAN using the DI-3000 graphics library routines.

Masters Program, Sharepoint

Successfully completed the prescribed course of instruction in SharePoint Services Master's Program on April 27, 2009

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics