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VIKAS VIRMA

EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

Have over 9 years of experience in developing standalone and web applications using Visual Basic, ASP and SQL Server.

EDUCATION

BS Computer Science

PROFICIENCY & SKILLS

Strong experience in web development for E-Commerce, B2C and B2B applications, using:

  • OOAD Object Oriented Analysis and Design
  • UML Rational Rose
  • N-Tier architecture

Strong experience in developing standalone and web applications using:

  • Visual Basic and Active Server pages ASP
  • VBScript, Java, JavaScript, DHTML, Cascading Style sheets CSS and HTML

Strong experience developing middle tier components using

  • VB, VBA, COM, DCOM, COM+, Active X and MTS.

Strong experience in database development using databases:

  • SQL Server 2000, 7.0, 6.5 T-SQL
  • Oracle 8i PL/SQL
  • MS Access 2000

Strong experience with XML, XSLT and VML.

Good working knowledge of .NET framework DOTNET , VB.NET, ASP.NET, C#, SOAP, Erwin and Biztalk 2000

Strong experience with development environment tools like:

  • Visual SourceSafe
  • Visual Interdev/ Visual Studio
  • Visio
  • IIS
  • Toad

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

American Way, Atlanta
MAR 02 TO Current

Project: Speakers Bureau SB is a web application developed using the latest .Net technologies from Microsoft.

  • The Speakers Bureau processes requests for speakers, tours and campaign related corporate volunteer projects for the American Way.
  • It aims at saving time and to providing world-class service to all parties and to account for & evaluate all American Way events.
  • SB provides a variety of reports & statistical summaries of speakers, engagements/tours/volunteer projects, evaluation of speakers/tours. Activity logs can be viewed, printed, exported to spreadsheet application for editing & analysis. SB also has the ability to share data with other applications to perform mail merge & other database management.
  • Designed and implemented the web application in ASP.NET and C#
  • Developed a windows application to create and fax documents using the windows fax service. This application has been written using C# and ADO.NET

Tools used: ASP.NET, C#, ADO.NET, SQL SERVER 2000.

AvistaCom, Atlanta
JAN 02 TO Current

  • Currently implementing a web application to process Service Requests for an Asset Management application.
  • The Service requests are entered into the system using forms designed in ASP.NET.
  • The data access classes are written in C# using ADO.NET.
  • Stored procedures and views being written in T-SQL.
  • Implementing pages using DataGrid control and TabStrip control along with PageView controls from Microsoft.

Tools used: .NET, C#, ADO.NET, SQL SERVER 2000.

UPS Logistics, Addison, GA
APR 02 TO JUN 02

  • Implemented a TM Transportation Manager Integration EDI Monitor.
  • This consisted of a web application and a standalone VB application.
  • The VB application would facilitate TM reprocessing of failed transmissions by renaming files that have failed during processing.
  • The web application was used to report these failed transmissions. It was written in ASP using ADO, with Oracle as the database server.

Tools used: Visual Basic 6, Active Server Pages, JavaScript, Oracle8 and Toad.

Strong Measurement, Inc., Atlanta
OCT 00 TO JAN 02

  • Strong Measurement creates certification preparation software.
  • Worked as a senior developer/architect in creating the authoring tool, which is a standalone Windows application. The content developers create the tests using this tool. This involved interacting with the content authors to design the requirements. The
  • Authoring Tool was written in Visual Basic 6. It consisted of classes configured as ADO data sources. The Authoring Tool allowed the authors to create case studies and simulation question types for the tests. Due to the dynamic nature of the test content, data was stored in XML format.
  • Designed and developed an XML mapping for the tests as per the IMS QTI specification. This module was part of the Authoring Tool and allowed the authors to export the test to the QTI format.
  • Implemented the functionality to export the tests to XML, CSV and HTML formats using XSLT.
  • Implemented the printing capability for these tests using XSLT and VML. The same code base was used in implementing the web interface.
  • Implemented the stored procedures, triggers and views required for the case studies and simulation question types in SQL Server 7.
  • Implemented the web interface using ASP and JavaScript.

Tools used: VISUAL BASIC 6, ACTIVE SERVER PAGES, SQL SERVER, JavaScript, XML MSXML parser , XSLT MSXML parser , SAX MSXML parser , Turbo XML Tibco and VML.

AQUAFAX, Atlanta
APRIL 97 TO OCT 00

Worked as a Senior Developer in designing/developing a Telephone Banking application for financial institutions.
  • Worked as the technical lead to design, develop and deliver an Internet Banking application for corporate and home users.
  • Implemented 3 web applications using ASP and JavaScript.
  • Implemented the middle tier consisted of a VB DLL, which would update/retrieve data in/from, a SQL Server. ADO was extensively used for this purpose.
  • Also worked on a lot of the backend processes, which were primarily VB applications.
  • The client side validations for the web applications were done in JavaScript.
  • Designed and developed the report scheduler and report processor in VB. These applications would schedule and process the reports to be generated.
  • Developed the ACH processor in VB using XML. This processor would create ACH files from data stored in the SQL Server database.
  • Besides application development, have been involved in stress testing and reviewing the performance of the web applications in a live environment. The tools used for this were performance monitor, MTS, Microsoft Stress application tool and some custom utilities.
  • Have also designed the middle tier so that it can be used in COM+/MTS and evaluating the use of SOAP in the existing applications.
  • Implemented and designed the database using ERWIN for Data modeling and SQL Server.

Tools used: VISUAL BASIC, ACTIVE SERVER PAGES, SQL SERVER, ERWIN 3.5.2, IIS, RATIONAL ROSE, JavaScript, IQ Reports, Crystal reports, MTS, XML, Microsoft Stress application tool, XML, SOAP.

BRISIL
JANUARY 97 TO APRIL 97

Was involved in the design and implementation of a Web site for the above client. The client web site would have an ODBC compliant database with the GUI being applets implemented in JAVA.

Tools used: SYMANTEC CAF , CLARIS HOME PAGE EDITOR, JAVA, ORACLE and JDBC.

MURRAY, Inc.
OCTOBER 96 TO DECEMBER 96

As a Senior Developer have designed and implemented a multimedia CD-ROM title for the client. This CD-ROM was designed keeping in mind that the client might want to port the same to Internet paradigm. The content was created in the file format used on the Internet. As a result controls used on the Internet were used for reading these file formats. Controls like Microsoft VRML control required further customization to be integrated into Visual Basic.

Tools used: ACTIVEX CONTROL PAD, VRML VIEWER CONTROL, VISUAL BASIC 4.0 32 BIT , VISUAL BASIC 5.0 CONTROL CREATION EDITION

PHILIPS
JULY 96 TO SEPTEMBER 96

As a Senior Developer, was involved in the design of the system and the implementation of the database requirements of a congress system. The congress system had to support 4000 delegates. This was coded in Visual Basic 4.0 32 Bit and Microsoft Access. The final acceptance testing was done in Breda, Holland.

Tools used: VISUAL BASIC 4.0 32 Bit , MICROSOFT ACCESS

UNICEF
JUNE 96 TO JULY 96

As a Senior Developer, was involved in the design of the Web site for UNICEF, Bangladesh. This Web site was to be a reflection of the CD-ROM previously designed for them.

Tools used: PERL, JAVA

MAS, USA
APRIL 96 TO JUNE 96

As a Technical Manager, was involved in the design and implementation of a Web site for MAS, USA. MAS Matchushita Avionics Systems is an organization involved in the design and creation of In-flight Entertainment Systems for various airlines. They wanted their design and production departments to be able to access the PCB design and part specifications for In-flight Systems, online. We implemented a web site for them that would present the latest PCB layouts.

Tools used: PERL, INTERNET INFORMATION SERVER 1.0

WESTERN OUTDOOR
MARCH 96 TO APRIL 96

Have implemented a Java applet with a database backend, realizing that most clients would need a database driven Web site. Used third party JAVA-ODBC API and a JAVA ODBC bridge from XDB systems to achieve the same.

Tools used: SYMANTEC CAF , JET-CONNECT API from XDB

WESTERN OUTDOOR
JANUARY 96 TO MARCH 96

As Technical Manager, have designed a presentation tool in Java. This tool was used as a demonstration of the Java skills our organization possessed. It was designed keeping in mind the current Airline In-flight Entertainment presentations we had. It gave the organization an opportunity to understand the various tools involved in creating applications for the Internet.

Tools used: JAVA COMPILER FROM SUN, NETSCAPE NAVIGATOR GOLD

BRITISH AIRWAYS
APRIL 95 TO OCTOBER 95

As a Technical Manager, have designed an interactive multimedia quiz for road shows held at various locations in the UK keep their employees aware of the importance of their Asian travelers. This was coded in Visual Basic and Microsoft Access. I was involved in the design, coding and final installation of their system at their various locations.

Tools used: VISUAL BASIC 3.0, MICROSOFT ACCESS

UNICEF
AUGUST 94 TO APRIL 95

As a Technical Manager, I have developed a CD-ROM title for UNICEF, Bangladesh. UNICEF wanted us to highlight their achievements and their future goals for Bangladesh in an interactive CD-ROM title. This was an encyclopedia encapsulating all their achievements and future goals. This CD-ROM title was in Visual Basic and Microsoft Access.

Tools used: VISUAL BASIC 3.0 AND MICROSOFT ACCESS

WESTERN OUTDOOR
AUGUST 93 TO AUGUST 94

As a Technical Manager, was involved in the creation of CD-ROM title called Karishma . This was an information title on the various aspects of India and was targeted at Non Resident Indian Kids. Besides coding in the key areas, I was involved in understanding the various issues involved in creating a CD-ROM title. Karishma was coded in Visual Basic 3.0 and Microsoft Access.

Tools used: VISUAL BASIC 3.0 AND MICROSOFT ACCESS

ROCKWELL
JANUARY 93 TO AUGUST 93

As a Programmer, have created a presentation using Multimedia Toolbook along with graphics packages like AutoDesk 3D studio and AutoDesk Animator Pro. This multimedia presentation was required for their products displayed at COMDEX 93.

Tools used: MULTIMEDIA TOOLBOOK, AUTODESK ANIMATOR PRO, and AUTODESK 3D STUDIO.



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