OBJECTIVE

Highly experienced software and applications manager and developer, with a record of building relationships and completing projects successfully, seeks an opportunity to utilize knowledge and skills in a challenging position that will allow for further professional and technical growth.

TECHNICAL SUMMARY SKILLS

• Around Fourteen years of experience in SDLC, Object Oriented analysis/design and development, Unified Modeling Language UML , Model View Controller, J2EE, WebSphere Portal/Portlets and WCM, JAVA Servlets, JSPs, JNDI, Java Beans, EJBs, RMI, CORBA, JDBC .
• Experienced in planning, design and implement portal solutions using Websphere portal V 4.x 5.x, 6.x,6,1,5, 7.x and 8.x. Experienced in developing JSR 168, IBM Portlet APIs and customizing the themes and skins with personalized content.
• Experience building webservices on JAVA platform JAX-WS
• Experience in building JSR 168 portlets and portal solution with Web Content Management Systems.
• Experience in Web 2.0 Themes and skin development using dojo dijits
• More than 5 years of experience in leading technical projects for various products
• Experienced in handling global projects with distributed teams around the globe and implementing banking solutions using shared services approach.
• Single Sign on Implementation with portal solutions
• Experienced in handling banking projects and applying various software methodologies.
• Strong Knowledge and experience of other frameworks such as Spring and Hibernate.
• Experienced in web content management systems such as IBM Web Content Management 5.1 /6.x/7.x/8.x. Strong knowledge of integration and development on Content Management Systems with portal solutions.
• Experienced in Database designs and normalizations of database. Comfortable with working on Oracle 9i/11i, MS SQL Server and My SQL databases.
• Experienced in designing, developing and maintaining portal applications using IBM Websphere Portal 5.1,6.0, 6.1.5 and 7.0 on Rational Application Developer RAD .
• Experienced in developing applications using Websphere, Weblogic, Apache, Tomcat.
• Experience with PUTTY, Linux Environment, Rational Rose and Visual Source Safe.
• Experience in developing Web, Client/Server, multi-tiered applications from designing of the architecture, requirements gathering through testing and installation with quick learning curve on new technologies and excellent problem solving, analytical, logical and inter personal skills.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

WebSphere Portal consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• As portal resource, involved in designs portal applications using MS Visio, participating in technical planning sessions with functional team.
• As the portal resource, developed portal service like credential vault, integrating AmberJS/ HTML5 with portal.
• Customized theme and skins for MyHealthOne.
• Changed context url to customized one.
• We agile mothod for development and participated in scrum / sprint meetings.

Environment: WebSphere Portal 8.0.0.1, AmberJS, apache, WebSphere Application Server 8.5, TFS repository, source tree, putty, github, artifactory.

WebSphere Portal consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• As the team lead architect for LOB, designs cloud applications using MS Visio, participating in technical planning sessions with various teams like the cloud team, network team, web authentication team, db team etc.
• As the portal manager, mentors and manages a 10 member onsite/offshore team, assigning daily tasks using WBS.
• Participates in planning and resource allocation activities and manages relationship with stakeholders.
• Created Communities, Activities, Customization of header and Footer, Integrate Sametime Messaging

Environment: WebSphere Portal 8.0.0.1, WCM 8.0.0.1, PZN, WebSphere Application Server 8.5.

WebSphere Portal/Connections Lead

Confidential

Responsibilities included but not limited to:

• As a team lead for LOB, utilized my MSIS in leadership management expertise by leading onsite and offshore team of 10 members, assigned day to day tasks and managed client relationships.
• Implemented private labels for various user groups and modified as required
• Changed look and feel of GLS portal, customization of themes and skins.
• Created the integration with various applications and login, smart client, siteminder, FLEX.
• Communicated and worked effectively with other teams like web auth, siteminder, portal admins, qa within Bank
• Managed the usage of Interwoven's Teamsite system to integrate and publish content on public and protected portal pages.
• Used extensive knowledge of domains, infrastructure and its processes, and communicated well with other teams to effectively and efficiently support the mobile infrastructure.
• Worked on POC with Liferay portal which facilitate admin functionality for mobile application on cloud and open source products like apache, tomcat etc.
• Integrated social capabilities on IBM Connections 3.0.1

Environment: Websphere portal 7.0, Weblogic Application server 10.x, SunOne webserver, Site Minder, FLAX, Interwoven, Liferay 6.x.

Websphere Portal Consultant

Confidential

• Designed and coded a web form to track leads and to store them in a database file.
• Involved in writing the bulk lead processor, which included xml parsing XL parsing, test plans.
• Involved in writing a batch lead processor, which included database retrieval and processing.
• Used RAD v7.0 for application development.

Websphere Portal Consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Designed and coded a web form to track leads and to store them in a database file.
• Responsible for Unit Integration Test Plans and deployment scripts
• Used JSP for displaying pages, JavaScript for client side validation and HTML CSS for look and feel.
• Worked closely with QA team to address defects and BA team to understand and implement requirement.
• Modified code to pull data from various database and resubmit to processor for further processing.
• Developed a Hibernate based DAO layer for integration with a legacy database on Oracle.

Environment : Websphere Process Portal 6.0, JSR 168 portlets, Toad, Oracle, Quality Center, XML, Web Service, RAD7.0, JAVA, JSP, AJAX, J2EE, JMS, HTML,CSS, Hibernate.

Websphere Portal consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Closely engaged in the Software Development Life Cycle for the project through design and development, application components design and development and System Integration Test plan and test case preparation, deployments of portlets on portal, customizing theme skin
• Designed and developed application components in WebSphere portal using JSR 168 struts, changed themes and skins and administered like deployment of portlet, themes and skins.
• Developed House Hold Overview portlet for AT T customers to view household member details. Used Java Messaging service and implemented WSRP
• Mentored offshore team.
• Implemented WSRP.
• Involved in writing Unit Integration Test Plans.
• Developed JSP for displaying pages, JavaScript for client side validation and HTML CSS for look and feel.
• Involved in deploying portlets on portal applying themes skins.
• Used web service SOA call to connect with database.

Environment: Websphere Process Portal 6.0, JSR 168 portlets, Toad, Oracle, Quality Center, XML, Web Service, RAD7.0, JAVA, JSP, AJAX, J2EE, JMS, HTML,CSS, Hibernate.

Intranet portal developer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Developed application components using IBM Portlet Used RAD v6.0 for portlet development.
• Administered the Portal, installing/deploying and assigning rights to portlets, creating groups and users and giving rights to those users/groups
• Wrote application test plans provided demos to users.

Environment : Websphere Portal 5.1, IBM portlets, Quality Center, WSAD,XML, LDAP, WCM, JMS, JDBC, JSP, Java Beans, Oracle.

Intranet Portal Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Managed and mentored a 4 member team.
• Developed application components using IBM portlet Used RAD v6.0 for portlet development.
• Administered the Portal, installing/deploying and assigning rights to portlets, creating groups and users and giving rights to those users/groups
• Wrote application test plans provided demos to users.

Environment: Websphere Portal 5.1, IBM portlets, Quality Center, WSAD,XML, LDAP, WCM, JMS, JDBC, JSP, Java Beans, Oracle.