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<i><b>Originally posted by : Raghavan Karoth (raghavan@idirect.com)</b></i><br />CAREER OBJECTIVE<br /><br />A Web Developer/Software Developer position utilizing my IT training, IT and administrative experience, team work and communication skills.<br /><br />HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS<br /><br />Excellent Interpersonal Skills <br />Excellent Communication Skills<br />Superior technical knowledge<br />Cross Cultural Expertise<br />Time Management Skill <br />Self Management Skills<br />Teamwork Skills <br />Customer Service Skills<br /><br />IT SKILLS & PROJECTS<br /><br />Software Development<br /><br />EdgeTech-Toronto - VB/Access Application to record and clock hours worked by an employee on numerous projects.<br /><br />New Adgas Integrated Systems Project (NAISP - Abu Dhabi Gas Liquefaction Company Ltd) supported implementation of SAP Integrated Business Application System. <br /> <br />Developed an Oracle Database application using Oracle 8.0, SQL*Plus, PL/SQL, Developer 2000, stored procedures, functions, triggers and published Oracle Report on Oracle Web Server. <br /><br />Developed two Visual Basic applications: one for a career placement agency, and another for a HelpDesk using Visual Basic 5.0/6.0, ActiveX Data Objects, ASP, COM and Concepts in Object Oriented programming in a team environment.<br /><br />Used VisualAge for Java and DB2 to create a placement agency's Electronic Commerce Project. <br /><br />Web Site Development<br /><br />EdgeTech-Toronto - Deveoped Web Applications employing FrontPage98, HTML 4.0, VBScript, ASP, COM, ActiveX, ColdFusion, MS Access, Shockwave (Director 6.0) and Java for projects.<br /><br />Deployed web applications using Internet Client/Server implementation. Also used skills in Network Administration, LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, IIS and Hardware/Software support. <br /><br />Software project related skills: Skills in project management, team-based problem solving, change adaptiveness, and interpersonal communications. <br /><br />Operating Systems:<br /><br />Windows NT, Windows 95 & 98, Windows 3.0, 3.1, 3.11 & DOS. <br /><br />Software/Language Used:<br /><br />Visual Basic 5.0/6.0, VBScript/ASP/ADO/COM, HTML, FrontPage98/2000, Adobe PhotoShop 4.0, Shockwave (Director 6.0), ColdFusion, Oracle 8.0, PL/SQL, Developer 2000, VisualAge for Java, MS Office 97/2000 - Word, Excel, Access & PowerPoint. <br /><br />WORK EXPERIENCE<br /><br />Web Application Developer, EdgeTech, Toronto - August 98-present. <br /><br />Designed and developed Web Sites based on specifications/user requirements in a team environment.<br />Employed latest web technology to produce data driven web sites.<br />Deployed web applications using Internet Client/Server implementation.<br />Site Reference will be provided on request.<br /><br />Brief on some of the Projects <br /><br />Contact Management System <br /><br />This is EdgeTech's internal web based contact management system.<br /><br />The goal of this system:<br /><br />A central system for the management. It can be accessed from anywhere with user name and password and input, search and retrieve information regarding the clients and projects.<br /><br />It gives update information to the management on status of all project activities<br /><br />Share the Warmth<br /><br />This is an informative Website of Share the Warmth, a registered charity organization.<br /><br />Surgery Site<br /><br />This is a site for people who are considering plastic surgery to improve the way they look. The site allows users to input their personal information as well as photographs (GIF images). The surgeon would review the information and email his feed back as well as the image with suggested improvements.<br /><br />TimeSheetManager<br /><br />This is a VB/Access Project to record and clock hours worked by an employee on numerous projects. <br /><br /><br />Project Assistant/Buyer, ADGAS, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E - 1991 - 1997 <br /><br />Modified and transferred procurement terms and conditions from legacy system to SAP R/3 MM Module and formatted the text. <br />Assisted senior staff in SAP software implementation and customization and administration of the Project. <br />Conducted extensive research and negotiated to procure materials from diverse suppliers.<br />Facilitated training programmes for various categories of staff to ensure smooth SAP implementation and change management. <br />Compiled and analyzed quotations to arrive at the best offer. <br />Compiled Material Status Reports from computerized files to manage the production cycle. <br />Developed statistical data for the Management as required on production, operations and maintenance. <br />Interviewed vendors and investigated quality of products and the capacity to deliver them in a timely fashion. <br />Measured and reported on vendor performances. <br /><br />EDUCATION<br /><br />Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Information Technology - Information Technology Institute, Toronto, Canada.<br />Certificate Course in MS Visual Basic & Access Programming.<br />Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Programming (Cobol, Basic and dBase).<br />Certificate Courses in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Windows 95.<br />Bachelor of Commerce from Delhi University.<br /><br />