SUMMARY

• Over 10 years of total IT experience
• 8 years of Configuration Management and Release Engineering experience.
• Extensive use of software development methodologies.
• Extensive knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Involved in Server migration and Server set up.
• Involved in synching DR servers to Prod servers and DR test.
• Fixed production issues by giving after hours support 24/7.
• Worked as VSS, Serena PVCS, TFS, Synergy, SVN and Cruise Control Administrator
• Worked as a Rational ClearCase, ClearQuest and RequisitePro Administrator
• Automate build processes and make the deployment packages for QA/Production
• Used NANT scripts to build and deploy various applications.
• Able to effectively manage time and prioritize multiple projects.
• Arranging Change Control Board Meetings, defining guidelines for Change Control Board.
• Migrated code from different version control tools to ClearCase and TFS.
• Developed and maintained the Standard Operating Procedures for the software.
• Installing, configuring, troubleshooting and modifying software.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Version Control: TFS 2010, Visual SourceSafe(VSS), Rational Clear Case (SCM & UCM) PVCS, SVN, SYNERGY, Perforce

Operating System: UNIX, LINUX, Windows (all flavors), Sun Solaris 2.5

Tools: NANT, MAVEN, ANT, Rational ClearQuest, Visual Studio 2010, Web sphere 3.5/4.0, Web Logic, Dwarf, Borland Starteam, Cruise Control.

Databases: Oracle, SQL server

Certifications: Microsoft Certified in VB

Environment: .NET, JAVA, C, C++, DATASTAGE7.5&8.5, AUTOSYS 4.5 & 11.3

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Build/Release Engineer

Confidential, Wilton, CT

Responsibilities:

• Designed and managed build and release methodologies using VSS, TFS for .NET Applications
• Involved in Migration of Prod servers from UGC to WILTON
• Experience in writing branching and merging methodologies in VSS and TFS
• Deployed code from DEV to Staging to QA to PROD using Agile Methodology.
• Deployed various applications like Autosys, PAM, APPIAN, Microstrategy, SAP, Datastage, Infopoint, Cognos
• Created branches in VSS and TFS
• Migrated source code from VSS to TFS.
• Synched DR Servers with PROD Servers and participated in DR test
• Troubleshoot Autosys jobs on Biztalk server in QA and Production environment.
• Experience in setting up App pools, Virtual Directories and web sites in IIS.
• Created projects, Build Definitions and Work Items in TFS.
• Resolved SFTP/FTP issues between SFTP/FTP Servers to AUTOSYS Server and DATASTAGE Server.
• Created Autosys jobs to Encrypt and Decrypt the files from different vendors using PGP Encryption tool
• Installed and configured build manager and agents to queue builds in TFS.
• Created groups/users and defined user permissions for the projects in TFS.
• Defined methodology for TFS Source code migration and branching and merging.
• Created SFTP jobs, Jills, Build files, Batch files for Autosys job flows to schedule jobs for all applications.
• Installed Autosys, Oracle, TFS and required Pre Requisites as part of server setups.
• Wrote Nant scripts and Batch scripts for builds and deployments.
• Created MSI packages and deployed it to respective environment.
• Experience in deploying and troubleshooting code to Data stage.
• Deployed SQL scripts to Oracle and SQL server databases.
• Hands on experience in troubleshooting build and deployment issues.
• Deployed applications to BizTalk server, also experienced in creating host instances.
• Trained developers with Autosys jobs/Jills development and TFS usage.
• Installed PFS PAM(Portfolio Asset Management) on all PAM Servers.
• Published reports on Cognos servers
• Did the Infopoint Smart Client builds and deployments in QA and Prod Business Servers.
• Co - ordinate with Internal and external Audit groups in supplying the ticket numbers for the samples.
• Participated in daily scrum meetings.

Environment: Team Foundation Server 2010(TFS), VSS, .NET, Autosys 4.5 & 11.3, BizTalk, SQL Server, Oracle, Data Stage 7.5 & 8.5, Nant, MS Build, Visual Studio 2003/2005/2010 , Confidential Compare, Filezilla, WINSCP, WISE/MSI package tool, Cognos, Infopoint, PPM(HP Project and Portfolio Management Center), PGP Encryption, SFTP.

Build & Release Engineer/Configuration manager

Confidential, Dallas, TX

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Code Migration to different environments
• Added Projects/Solution to Source Control in TFS.
• Did Labeling and Branching in TFS.
• Created New Build Types in TFS.
• Assigned user security levels based on their designation in TFS.
• Created branches in SERENA upon the user request.
• Modified and ran the query for the PR Error tool to pull the errors for all needed platforms (TUBE2.0, TUBE2.1, 3.X PR) and email to all the users.
• Modified and ran the query for S60 tool to get all the Inflow-Outflow errors in TSW and send the report to all the users.
• Monitored the Synchronization process between TSW and Synergy Change Database’s.
• Responsible to monitor the Cruise Control dash board frequently to make sure all the projects are running as per the schedule.
• Responsible for verifying and sending the Cruise Control Log report to the developers in case of a failed build and coordinating with them.

Environment: Visual Studio 2005, TFS, Lotus Notes, Windows NT, Synergy/Change, Trinity, Cruise Control, Serena, Synergy, Symbian C++, MS Build, ANT, SQL .NET

Build & Release Engineer/Configuration manager

Confidential, Austin, TX

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for releasing code to the Product Test environment, Regression Test and to Production environment’s
• Added users to groups in TFS
• Created New Build Types in TFS
• Did Labeling and Branching in TFS.
• Created branches in SERENA
• Modified scripts for Build and deployment
• Used CRUISE CONTROL to automate the Build and Deployment process for some applications
• Added Projects in to SERENA upon request from users
• Created Project Database in SERENA
• Wrote ANT scripts to Automate build process.
• Installed PGP encryption software on client machines

Environment: TFS, Serena VM 8.1.3, Windows NT, Unix, Cruise Control, Merant Tracker, Araxis Merge, Kintana, BI Designer, Outlook Express, ANT, Maven, MS Build, .NET, JAVA/J2EE

Build& Release Engineer/Configuration Manager

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for releasing the code to the QA and PROD environment’s for all CRs associated with PCR.
• Created tags and branches for the new releases in SVN.
• Used CRUISE CONTROL to automate the build process for continuous integration for some App’s.
• Used DWARF to build the App on WEB LOGIC server.
• Created CLUSTERS and changed CLUSTERS as per the request on WEB LOGIC Server
• Wrote ANT scripts to Automate build process.
• Configured MAVEN to build Java applications and set up the build environment.
• Tested the application after the deployment is done.
• Responsible for the trouble shoot with the servers
• Used Borland Starteam to track the PCR's and CR's
• Used PLSQL to connect to various databases and to check for the invalid objects before and after each release.

Environment: SVN, WinScp, Unix, Linux, PLSQL, Windows XP, ANT, Maven, Perl, Shell Script, Oracle, Star team, JAVA/J2EE, .NET, Weblogic

Configuration Manager

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

Responsibilities:

• Created New schema’s in ClearQuest.
• Created Schema Repository’s in ClearQuest.
• Created Database’s in ClearQuest and associated with a single schema.
• Did the integration between ClearQuest and Requisite Pro projects.
• Added users and Administrators to the ClearQuest projects with certain levels of security privileges given depending on the person’s status .
• Did the Export of data from one ClearQuest database and import it into another ClearQuest database.
• Created both UCM and Non-UCM VOB’s in servers CCSVR3 and CCSVR01.
• Created Projects in ClearQuest, RequisitePro, Test Manager and integrated with each other.
• Created needed branches and labels and config specs for developers and activities like branching and merging.

Environment: Windows, Clear Case, Clear Quest, Requisite Pro, Test Manager, REMEDY, JAVA

Configuration Manager

Confidential, Pittsburgh, PA

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for maintaining build scripts and checking build status.
• Documented release, builds and source control processes and plans.
• Coordinating different tasks with different teams, e.g. for creating usage models for different project, coordinating code movement from different projects in ClearCase.
• Involved in the migration of code from PVCS to Clearcase.
• Involved in installation, configuration and maintenance of Rational ClearCase on Windows and Unix environments.
• Responsible for installing ClearCase and ClearQuest on clients machines
• Worked extensively on Branch Management.

Environment: Unix, Windows, Clear Case, Clear Quest, Requisite Pro, Test Manager, PVCS

Configuration Management Analyst

Confidential, Pittsburgh, PA

Responsibilities:

• Involved in installation, configuration and maintenance of Clearcase and Clearquest on Windows 2000 environment.
• Responsible for user administration in the ClearCase and ClearQuest.
• Successfully migrated code from Microsoft Visual Source Safe (VSS) to Rational ClearCase.
• Involved in setting up Rational ClearQuest as defect tracking system.
• Involved in setting up baseline, created branches managed parallel development and performed merges and code roll outs
• Involved in Managing the Branching Strategy
• Created needed branches and labels and config specs for developers and activities like branching and merging.
• Involved in setting up the VOB, VOB storage, Administration of VOBs, Backing up and Restoring VOBs and administration of Views.

Environment: Windows, VSS, Clear Case, Clear Quest, Requisite Pro, Test Manager, ANT utility

Confidential, Denver, CO

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Performed system testing which included load and stress testing using Winrunner and Load runner
• Performed backend using Benthic software/Golden 32
• Used QWS 3720plus software to access all three region SOP’s and BOSS/CARS for checking the information
• Assigned bugs to the developer’s using Microsoft Raid
• Involved in installing the builds in the Test Server(Megademo,Megademo1,Megademo2,Megademo3)

Environment: Windows NT, JAVA, Oracle, Winrunner, Load Runner, Mainframes, Microsoft Raid, Lotus Notes