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• Over 13 years of software development experience. • For the past 7 years I have been developing solutions in C#, ASP.Net and MS-SQL using Microsoft's .NET framework, concentrating on web-based solutions. • Have planned and controlled full SDLCs of tactical projects from envisioning to deployment, using a Stage Delivery Approach. • Have experience in both hands-on and leadership positions within the telecommunications, finance, education and online entertainment...
• Over 13 years of software development experience.
• For the past 7 years I have been developing solutions in C#, ASP.Net and MS-SQL using Microsoft's .NET framework, concentrating on web-based solutions.
• Have planned and controlled full SDLCs of tactical projects from envisioning to deployment, using a Stage Delivery Approach.
• Have experience in both hands-on and leadership positions within the telecommunications, finance, education and online entertainment industries.
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oDesk Tests Taken
Name of Test
Score
Percentile
Date Taken
Duration
English To Spanish Translation Skills Test
5.00
96%
TOP 10%
1st Place!
10/29/2009
14 min
Dot Net Fundamentals Test
3.40
82%
TOP 20%
10/31/2009
39 min
SQL Test
3.00
77%
10/29/2009
39 min
Programming with C# Test
2.90
61%
10/31/2009
39 min
MS SQL Server 2000 Test
3.00
57%
10/30/2009
40 min
Recent Candidacies
Job Opening Title
Initiated By
Date
ASP.net/C# Developer
Provider
November 22, 2009
ASP developer needed
Provider
November 19, 2009
ASP.net, MS SQL Full Time Coder (GMT-8 work day is a MUST)
Provider
November 19, 2009
Experienced ASP.NET Web Developer - Enterprise Application
Provider
November 19, 2009
VBA, ACCESS, MS-SQL Developer needed
Provider
November 5, 2009
I need a spanish speaking person to translate a site for me.
Provider
November 2, 2009
Website Design and setup
Provider
November 2, 2009
Project Manager / Client Manager
Provider
October 30, 2009
Technical Product Manager
Provider
October 29, 2009
Ongoing Project Management
Provider
October 25, 2009
Job Category Interests
Web Development
Web Programming
Ecommerce
Website Project Management
Other - Web Development
Software Development
Software Project Management
Other - Software Development
Networking & Information Systems
DBA - Database Administration
Business Services
Project Management
Skills
Skill
Experience
Level
Last Used
Description
.Net (C#, ASP, VB, ADO.NET)
7 yrs
4.0
2009
AJAX (COMET) (Telerik, LightStreamer)
2 yrs
4.0
2009
ASP (classic)
7 yrs
5.0
2005
Business Analysis (UML)
5 yrs
4.0
2009
Database Modeling
9 yrs
4.0
2009
Enterprise Architecture (TOGAF, IDEAS, MODAF)
1 yrs
3.0
2008
HTML, DHTML, JavaScript (JSON), VBScript
13 yrs
4.0
2009
MS-SQL (2008, 2005, 2k, v7)
10 yrs
5.0
2009
2008 (1+ year)
2005 (3+ years)
2k (6 years)
v7 (4 years)
MSSQL Server (SSIS/DTS, SSRS, SSAS)
3 yrs
3.0
2008
MSWSS (IIS, SQL, Project, Exchange, SharePoint)
7 yrs
4.0
2009
Microsoft Windows Server Systems
Internet Information Server (IIS)
Project
Exchange
SharePoint
SQL
Networking & Communications
7 yrs
3.0
2009
o Category 5 (cabling)
o Network Management
LAN Network Management
• DNS
• Novell NetWare
o Networking Protocols
DHCP
SMTP
TCP/IP
FTP
o Router & Switches
3Com
Cisco
o Technologies
Radio wave
Satellite
o Topologies
LAN
WAN
SAN
VPN
Project Management (Agile: RAD3, SCRUM)
4 yrs
4.0
2009
MS Project
Service Management best practices (ITIL)
2 yrs
3.0
2008
SOAP, Web Services
4 yrs
4.0
2009
Software Development (OO, Web, Windows)
13 yrs
4.0
2009
Solutions Architecture (n-tier, SOA)
4 yrs
4.0
2009
UML (CASE Tools: Enterprise Architect, Visio)
4 yrs
4.0
2009
VXML (IVR)
1 yrs
3.0
2005
Web Graphical Design Tools (Photoshop)
13 yrs
4.0
2009
• Adobe
o Adobe Photoshop *
• Macromedia
o Flash *
o Dreamweaver
XML, XSLT
4 yrs
4.0
2009
Certifications
Date Earned
Name
Score
Percentile
Organization
Description
2005
AACS [3097404]
Australian Computer Society
.
2000
AQF Diploma in Computing [021279 (RPL)]
Australian Computer Society
(RPL equivalence)
2005
PRINCE2 Foundation [P2R/121785]
OGC
Project Management
Employment History
From
To
Company
Title/Role
Description
02/2009
09/2009
OutCoding (information solutions)
Solutions Developer / Independent Contributor
OutCoding is a UK based offshore software company specialized on providing solutions for the Internet.
Delivered for one of their clients within online social networking:
• Project management and software development services of all work delivered
• Design and development of a 4-tier framework for services development
• Re-engineering of the logical architecture of their core software solution (C#) for decoupling functionality layers and for optimising the system’s flexibility for changes (enhancements and additions)
• Design and implementation of a framework for developing IPhone applications and its related Web-Services
• Development of a .Net solution (C#) for processing XML feeds and submitting these to web clients using AJAX
06/2008
09/2008
OrderMotion (order management)
Solutions Developer / Independent Contributor
OrderMotion is a USA based technology company that offers visual order management solutions.
Worked with their Canada based development team for delivering:
• Development of the presentation layer and information layouts for their core service using ASP.NET (C#, AJAX), XML, JavaScript, T-SQL and other third-party elements
• Execution of Testing and generation of Technical documentation of all work delivered
12/2007
05/2008
OutCoding (information solutions)
Solutions Developer / Independent Contributor
Delivered the following work for some of their clients:
• Redesign several C# modules to provide higher availability, more robust failover and reduced CPU consumption
• Re-factored assemblies (front-end, business logic and data layers) to conform to Object Orientated (OO) design principles
• Documentation of work delivered with UML using Enterprise Architect
07/2006
10/2007
Italtransfer (finance)
Solutions Architect / Consultant / Independent Contributor
Italtransfer is a financial organisation with offices in Panama, USA, Mexico and Venezuela. The organisation required up-to-date technology and processes for managing their systems and infrastructures efficiently.
• Defined a model for the Enterprise Architecture Framework
• Defined the Target Architecture models for: Systems, Data and Technology
• Designed the approach and planned the roadmap for achieving the Target Architectures. Some of the project plans delivered:
o Migration of all line-of-business software applications from Borland Pascal into Microsoft ASP.Net with C# and SQL2005
o Redesign and consolidation of all databases’ schemas (designed for SQL2005)
o Implementation of new schemas and migration of historic data (from SQL2000) into the new data models using SSIS, bespoke views and SPs
o Creation of the operational environments (people/teams, processes and technology) for supporting the new generation of services
o Amendment of the Business Architecture (business processes) to achieve an efficient integration with lower-layer architectures
• Elicited and documented the necessary information for discovering the Current EA and measuring the actual status of ICT investments (information used later for populating a Configuration Database and as input for designing the Target EA Model)
• Managed the architectures’ and solutions’ designs with Enterprise Architect
03/2004
07/2006
Vodafone UK (telecommunications)
Solutions Developer / Independent Contributor
Vodafone UK is a world's leading mobile telecommunications company, with a significant presence in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific and the United States.
• Enhanced the Incident and Problem Management’s workflow by automating empirical processes in a web-based service solution
• Planned and developed bespoke functionality. Development planning was performed using a Product Breakdown approach.
• Developed the envisioned solution for:
o Managing and communicating the organisation’s incidents, problems and changes
o Unifying disparate sources of incident and problem information in a central database (ASP.Net, VB.Net, C#.Net, JavaScript)
• Developed interfaces for integrating the solution with:
o Telecommunications: SMSC (SMPP), IVR (VXML)
o Exchange: MS Exchange (SMTP)
o Remedy, Clarify: ORACLE databases (via linked servers)
• Enhanced the delivered solution with real-time reporting capabilities for KPIs, metrics and Chart-plotting
• Performed post-implementation follow ups after releases for determining user issues and measuring satisfaction levels
02/2004
03/2004
LexisNexis (legal media, publisher)
Web Analyst / Developer / Independent Contributor
LexiswNexis is a leading global provider of business information solutions to professionals in law firms, corporations, government, law enforcement, tax, accounting, academic institutions, and risk and compliance assessment.
• Implemented enhancements for one of their web-based services
12/2003
01/2004
Scalene Logic (information solutions)
Solutions Developer / Independent Contributor
Scalene Logic provides consultancy and web-base software development services
• Developed several solutions in accordance to customer’s capabilities
• Liaised with customers to define requirements
08/2003
11/2003
Middlesex School of Management (education)
Web Developer / Independent Contributor
MSM provides high quality education for bachelor and master degree programmes.
• Developed the website of the college and some of their affiliated institutions
• Assembled the development/testing environments (Microsoft)
• Prototyped a system for: Student Control, Enrolments, Online access (ASP.Net, C# and SQL2000)
• Graphic elements produced with Photoshop
• Served as lecturer for the topics of:
o Object orientated (OO) concepts and design
o OO analysis and programming: basic, advanced
o Data modelling (MSSQL2k)
03/2001
09/2003
OutCoding (information solutions)
Solutions Developer / Independent Contributor
• Provided outsourced software development services
• Participated in the analysis and development phases of multiple projects
• Developed solutions using C#, .NET Framework 1.0 and Visual Studio.NET 2002
• Adopted Visual Studio .NET as IDE
ONLINE AGRICULTURE SAMPLING/ANALYSIS «project» 03.2001/09.2003
LabNet (Laboratory Instrument Management Systems) provides management consulting and enterprise class software solutions to the environmental and agricultural laboratory analysis industry.
• Developed web-interfaces and integrated these with functional components (ASP.NET)
• Used XML extensively for configuration and data import/export
• Provided other developers with reusable components
• Assisted in the database re-design and migration from Access to SQL2000
• Created necessary SQL code for mapping the former DB schema to the latter one
• Coded stored procedures, functions and triggers for SQL2000 (T-SQL)
SPORTSBOOK SYSTEM (Outcoding-TopCatSports venture) «project» 08.2001/01.2002
• Developed a web-based Sportsbook System
o Interfaces included: Call-Centre front-end, Online wagering, Online reporting
• Assisted in the requirements analysis, data modelling and design of the DB schema
o Designed database schemas for MSSQL v7/2000
• Designed the information architectures of intranet and extranet User Interfaces
06/1999
05/2002
Top Cat Sports (online entertainment)
Systems Administrator / Developer / Independent Contributor
TCS supplies service solutions to betting agents and casinos.
• Re-engineered the production database and internet modules to incorporate tailored functionality
o Intranet interface to manage the core system and websites’ behaviours
o Extranet interface to provide Agents the ability to control their customer’s profiles online
o Online reporting service for agents and linemakers
• Provided support to and was responsible for the organisation’s ICT assets
o Web based systems and databases (backup & recovery, maintenance)
o Internet security and domain policies (firewalls, active directory)
o Telecommunication hardware’s installation, maintenance and configuration (analogue/digital phone central, PBX and call-centre’s telephone units)
o Network, servers and workstations setup and support
• Integrated online payment components: Surfire, V-Bucks, Paypal, Neteller
• Researched on emerging technologies to assess their associated risks and impact
01/1999
06/1999
Universitat de Barcelona (research)
Solutions Developer / Independent Contributor
Department of Cultural Anthropology and History of America and Africa - Faculty of Geography and History
• Gathered and analysed their requirements to design an intranet system for managing Anthropological Qualitative Research Data
• Delivered a software solution for compiling, managing and displaying data for the analysis of social networks
• Produced relevant documentation (high/low level design, user guide)
• Trained users
Other Experience
Languages
English, French, Spanish
Education
From
To
School
Degree
Area of Study
Description
09/2009
Present
University of Sydney
Other
Global Project Management
(Distance learning)
01/2005
03/2006
Middlesex School of Management
Bachelors
Information Systems & Management
08/2005
11/2005
ILX Group PLC
Other
Service Management, Programme & Project Management
o ITIL Foundation 11.2005
o Programme Management 09.2005
o PRINCE2 Foundation & Practitioner 08.2005
01/2000
01/2004
University of Southern Queensland
Other
Simulation
Distance learning courses:
o Management
o Organisational Behaviour
o Principles of Marketing
o Accounting for Decision Making
o Business Communications
o Simulation
04/1994
04/1996
UCV
Other
Computer Science
09/1991
01/1994
USB
Other
Mathematics Applied to Computer Science
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Project Title:
IPhone application
Attachment:
none
Completed:
10/05/2009
Category:
Software Development > Mobile Apps
URL:
http://actionformula.com/samples/EA/IPhoneApplication/
Description:
Designed and implemented a framework for developing IPhone applications. The framework uses web-services for data and server-side functionality
Skills: Objective-C(XCode), Interface Builder, WebServices, ASP.Net, C#, Photoshop
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Project Title:
Visual Dashboard
Attachment:
none
Completed:
09/01/2008
Category:
Web Development > Other - Web Development
URL:
none
Description:
Enhanced the User Experience for Clients when interacting with the solution interface, by optimising UI elements and organisation for a more intuitive navigation.
Worked with their Canada based development team for delivering:
1) Developed from scratch v10.0 of the GUI layer and information layouts for their core service using ASP.NET (C#, AJAX), XML, JavaScript (JSON), T-SQL and other third-party elements such as Telerik RadControls.
2) Incorporated the developed system to their Application Framework (nTier)
3) Developed information widgets (UI elements) using AJAX for integrating BL components. AJAX controls allow users to organise the information widgets on the dashboard as they preferred.
4) Implemented additional functional and technical requirements (C#, ASP.Net, ASP (classic))
5) Contributed in the transformation of business requirements into functional requirements
6) Performed Unit Testing of work delivered
7) Execution of testing and generation of technical documentation of all work delivered
Skills: VS.NET, C#, n-tier, ASP.NET, ASP (classic), AJAX, DHTML, JavaScript (JSON), SQL2000/2005, T-SQL. UML, OO Analysis/Design
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Project Title:
Vodafone Advanced Communication Service
Attachment:
Extract-HLD&UserGuide-200911031537.pdf - 837.599KB
Completed:
10/03/2005
Category:
Web Development > Other - Web Development
URL:
none
Description:
Enhanced Vodafone’s Incident and Problem Management departments’ workflow by automating empirical processes in a web-based solution.
1) Planned and developed bespoke functionality. Development planning was performed using a Product Breakdown approach.
2) Developed a solution for:
a. Managing and communicating the organisation’s incidents, problems and changes
b. Unifying disparate sources of incident and problem information in a central database (ASP.Net, VB.Net, C#.Net, JavaScript)
3) Developed interfaces for integrating the solution with:
a. Telecommunications: SMSC (SMPP), IVR (VXML)
b. Exchange: MS Exchange (SMTP)
c. Remedy, Clarify: ORACLE databases (via linked servers)
4) Defined the initial infrastructure specifications for hosting the solution in the production environment
5) Enhanced the delivered solution with real-time reporting capabilities for KPIs and Chart-plotting
6) Performed post-implementation follow ups for determining user issues and measuring satisfaction levels
Skills: VS.Net (ASP/VB/C#), MS Project, Visio (UML), Business Analysis (RAD3), OO Analysis/Design, MSSQL 2k, XML/XSL, ASP, SMPP, DHTML, JavaScript (JSON), VBScript, VXML (IVR), ITIL, Agile, Reporting
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oDesk Tests Taken
Name of Test
Score
Percentile
Date Taken
Duration
English To Spanish Translation Skills Test
5.00
96%
TOP 10%
1st Place!
10/29/2009
14 min
Dot Net Fundamentals Test
3.40
82%
TOP 20%
10/31/2009
39 min
SQL Test
3.00
77%
10/29/2009
39 min
Programming with C# Test
2.90
61%
10/31/2009
39 min
MS SQL Server 2000 Test
3.00
57%
10/30/2009
40 min
oDesk Readiness Test for Independent Contractors and Company Managers
10/18/2009
1 min