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Development Manager - Engineering @ Fareportal Environment: MVC, C#.NET 3.5/4.0/4.5, ASP.NET, ADO.NET,AJAX, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, SQL, MySQLFAREPORTAL is a Travel Technology, Ticket Fulfillment and Call Center solutions provider to the travel industry. Various web-based projects were focused on future of Online and Traditional travel for FAREPORTAL customers, partners and brands.Development Manager/Team Lead• Successfully and efficiently designed &...

Development Manager - Engineering @ Fareportal Environment: MVC, C#.NET 3.5/4.0/4.5, ASP.NET, ADO.NET,AJAX, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, SQL, MySQLFAREPORTAL is a Travel Technology, Ticket Fulfillment and Call Center solutions provider to the travel industry. Various web-based projects were focused on future of Online and Traditional travel for FAREPORTAL customers, partners and brands.Development Manager/Team Lead• Successfully and efficiently designed & developed Web Applications in MVC / C# .Net, ASP.Net/C#, VB 6.00, MS SQL 2008 and deployed the same using CI/CD pipeline.• Successfully delivered web based projects in C# 2.0/4.0/4.5, ASP.Net, MVC, SQL Server, JavaScript, HTML, CSS• Efficiently managed team of 8-10 members and their daily activates through Scrum process and ensured the smooth delivery of the projects.• Hand on experience in web based application design, development and deployment including post-deployment systems monitoring and analysis • Successfully implemented applications including Client/Server architecture• Involved in daily/weekly onshore and offshore team collaboration to ensure full engagement of each team member required to deliver the project.• Ensured on time deliveries with high quality code, also resolved all the issues associated with the projects• Successfully managed multi portal applications using unified solution that involved complex integrations across systems• Daily interacted with Product person to ensure smooth and good quality product features delivery• Effectively mentored and lead the team to ensure good motivation and work culture • Provided regular feedback to individual team member to improve their skillset and showed good career pathSr. Software Engineer/Web Developer• Developed and maintained web based projects for online bookings of flights on www.cheapoair.com/ www.cheapoair.ca, one of the flight booking sites• Hands on experience in developing and maintaining web based projects in C# 2.0/4.0, ASP.Net, MVC, SQL Server, JavaScript, HTML, CSS Greater New York City AreaWeb Developer / Senior Software Engineer @ Fareportal From April 2010 to June 2014 (4 years 3 months) Business Analyst @ NYC HRA The Project was to analyse existing Data Models and design / generate Weekly and Monthly report for Subsidized Employment Programs of NYC HRA, from Oracle Enterprise Data Warehouse. Maintaining old websites developed in ASP / VBScript and designing new websites in ASP.NET / VB.BET / SSRS / MS SQL.Responsibilities: • Analyzed the business requirements of the project by studying the Business Requirements Specifications document.• Designed and maintained tables in Oracle for organizing data for Subsidized Employment Program reports• Wrote complex PL/SQL queries in Oracle for generating monthly and weekly reports of employment program.• Wrote complex Store Procedures and T-SQL queries in MS SQL for generating tables for data reporting site • Designed and developed new websites using ASP.NET and SSRS for Data Reporting and Analysis • Designed web module using ASP / ASP.NET, CSS, VB.NET / C#.NET for populating reports in Excel file.• Extracted data from Excel file to SQL tables by writhing queries in DTS tool.• Created graphics elements like banner, navigation, content boxes, tables, forms to represent content and functionality on the web pages in ASP.NET/VB.NET.• Optimized graphics, XHTML, CSS, and JavaScript as required rebuilding site to approved design.• Wrote VB module in MS Access for populating tables from an Excel sheet• Involved in database development by creating Oracle PL/SQL Functions, Procedures and Triggers• Prepared program specifications for PL/SQL Procedures and Functions to do the data migration and conversion from test server to production• Created PL/SQL stored procedures by using bulk bind for inserting, updating data in process tables. From November 2009 to March 2010 (5 months) .NET Developer @ Astute Network Client: Yeshiva UniversityEnvironment: ASP.NET 3.5, ADO.NET, VB.NET 3.5, C#. NET 3.5, AJAX, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, SQL Server 08, Ektron CMS, SVN, FirebugCJF Job Website of Yeshiva University The Project was to refine the Jobsite of Yeshiva University to include increased filtering and fix outstanding bugs on the site. The goals for the site were to provide the community a place to browse and apply to employment opportunities in the Jewish Community and for employers to find new hires. Simplify and ease the job search allowing individuals to filter based on their needs. Additionally, the system would allow individuals to stay up-to-date by signing up for targeted RSS feeds and email notifications.Responsibilities: • Analyzed client requirements for job site and converted to technical requirements• Designed reach and attractive wireframes of the jobsite and successfully converted to ASP.NET/C# pages• Troubleshot CSS issues using Firebug while developing ASP.NET/C# pages from Wireframe. • Designed class diagrams and database schema for maintaining job and job application details on backend• Implemented User Registration, Login mechanism and assigned proper access rights to registered users on Job Website using ASP.NET Role Management.• Used JavaScript and JQuery for HTML and CSS manipulation• Implemented the RSS and email notification functionalities for keeping users updated about new job openings• Integrated Ektron CMS with the jobsite to allow not technical person to update pages From September 2009 to March 2010 (7 months) Greater New York City Area.NET Developer @ Ariston Tek Inc Client: Yeshiva UniversityProject: Speakersbureau Website of Yeshiva University (www.yu.edu/cjf/speakers) The Project was to redesign Speakersbureau website of Yeshiva University by enhancing old web pages and developing new pages to provide attractive look, allow better user experience and improve the page load timeResponsibilities: • Met and corresponded with team members to determine requirements for Speakersbureau website• Designed AJAX WebForms using ASP.NET / CSS / VB.NET for adding Speakers details in to database• Emphasized on developing light weight but reach HTML/CSS layouts allowing quick page load time • Developed module for converting web forms to PDF files and emailed to specific recipients• Wrote JavaScript for browser side event handling and validations.• Developed a Search Engine module as a Web Service in C#. NET for PDF and SQL table search• Enhanced Course Catalogue pages for displaying courses for different campuses and disciplines • Modified CSS and JavaScript to give new attractive look to the site From June 2009 to August 2009 (3 months) Greater New York City AreaProgramer/Analyst Intern @ Bizteon Environment: C# .NET, ASP.NET, SQL Server 2005.Tech team at Bizteon were developing an in house iTech Software for training their employees Responsibilities: • Enhanced UI for iTech Software using winform in C#.NET• Developed module for DB connectivity and manipulating QuestionBank DB in ADO.NET.• Designed web module in ASP.NET for providing online access to QuestionBank database. From December 2008 to February 2009 (3 months) New JersyWeb Developer (Research Assistant) @ University of Texas at Dallas Environment: PHP, MySQL, CSS, HTML, XML, JavaScript, C#. NETCurrent website of Business School in University of Texas at Dallas (som.utdallas.edu) was in the process of redevelopment.Responsibilities: • Designed templates for PHP pages using CSS. • Designed MySQL tables for systematically storing contents of new website. • Wrote PHP scripts for Registration forms, displaying calendar events and generating dynamic tables.• Developed and enhanced web pages of new website. • Successfully replaced 90% of old website with new website in short time. From January 2008 to August 2008 (8 months) Richardson, TXSoftware Developer (Co-OP) @ Halliburton Environment: VC++, C# .NET, SQL Server 2005The Project was to enhance software applications used for analyzing real-time data collected from drilling process.Responsibilities:• Enhanced and refined these applications with new GUI using WinForm in C#.NET• Wrote a C#.NET class for generating and printing charts of collected real-time drilling data• Developed a Report Designer module in VC++ for generating daily drilling report• Troubleshot and debugged program bugs to improve performance From September 2007 to December 2007 (4 months) Houston, Texas AreaSoftware Design Engineer in Test @ MSNBC Environment: C# .NET, ASP.NET, XML, SQL Server 2005The project was to develop house tools that can be added to Workbench software used to design, develop and maintain MSNBC website content.Responsibilities:• Developed a C#.NET module that converted CSV file to complex SQL tables. • Designed WinForm in C#.NET for parsing XML files for searching and replacing specific XML tags • Developed an automation tool for MSNBC Search in ASP.NET/ C#.NET using Windows Live APIs• Enhanced and refined GUI of Workbench Software using WinForm in C#.NET From June 2007 to August 2007 (3 months) Redmond, WAStudent Worker (Research Worker) @ University of Texas at Dallas Environment: VC++ / C#. NET and OpenGLProfessor in Computer Graphics lab at UTD was researching on new efficient way for Watermarking of 3D Mesh Responsibilities:• Studied number of research papers for determining new and efficient way of watermarking 3D Mesh• Developed efficient algorithm for calculating spherical harmonics of 3D Mesh in C#. NET• Developed algorithm for embedding watermark to the calculated spherical harmonics of 3D mesh • Successfully implemented idea of watermarking by spherical harmonics using VC++/C#. NET and OpenGL From October 2006 to May 2007 (8 months) Richardson, TXSoftware Engineer @ GE Environment: VC++, C# .NET, ASP.NET, MSSQL, Client Server Architecture, COM, OOAD, SDLC, OOPResponsibilities:• Earned extensive background in full life-cycle of software development process including data gathering, design, coding, testing, debugging and maintenance • Collected requirements for APIs and documented in SRS Document• Designed detailed SDS document showing Use Cases, Class diagram, Sequence diagram and State chart diagram using UML specification• Converted design document in to set of APIs as a windows service in C#. NET on server side• Used OOP concepts and proper data structure along with flexible algorithm for handling real-time data collected from different services and machines.• Wrote Store procedures, SQL functions and triggers for maintaining historical data • Implemented C#. NET Client Wrapper class that made .NET Remoting call to API Server and could export API Server Interfaces to the VC++ clients through COM.• Developed VC++ API Client that exported APIs to other API Client applications requesting real time data • Derived Test Cases from SRS and documented in Module Test Plan and System Test Plan.• Developed Automation Test Tool for ensuring almost 100% quality and performance of API Module• Developed WinForms for System1 that used APIs to display and analyze real-time and historical data• Designed and developed Web service in ASP.NET / C#. NET that provides web based access to APIs• Designed and developed website in ASP.NET / C#. NET that consumed this web service and provided web based view of System 1 modules to maintenance team• Proven track record of designing and implementing flexible solutions that supported GUI changes From November 2004 to July 2006 (1 year 9 months) Mumbai Area, IndiaTeam Lead - Engineering @ Fareportal From July 2014 to December 2016 (2 years 6 months) Greater New York City AreaQA Lead @ AppliedSB Environment: C#. NET 3.5, ASP.NET 3.5, LINQUE, SQL Server 2008, Selenium, CruiseControl.NET, SVNSonicTap website was one of the online music stores of AppliedSB. The project was to develop and implement organized approach to test automate SonicTap website and web services.Responsibilities: • Designed well documented and organized steps for testing SonicTap website and AudioBank3 webservice• Developed automation test tool in ASP.NET, C#. NET and NUnit for testing AudioBank3 APIs• Developed flexible solution using data structures and OOP concepts, for testing a webservice or API.• Wrote scripts in Selenium to automate functional and regression testing of SonicTap website• Extensively tested the online transactions like checkout of songs on SonicTap using automation scripts• Automated contentious integration and testing process using CruiseControl.NET• Assured 100% quality of finished website including the validation of web forms and links• Used SVN as a SourceSafe to maintain test tool projects.• Used Bugtracker for logging errors and documenting test cases.• Proposed different tools, through a demo to my team, to improve development and testing process From March 2009 to May 2009 (3 months) Greater New York City Area