Summary of Qualifications

OOP: Solid knowledge of OOP concepts; Hands-on experience of design and implementation of scalable components and complete applications with elegance, efficiency and modularity in mind. At ease with algorithm design and optimization
.Net: C#, ADO .Net, WCF, ASP .Net, MVC, nUnit, LINQ, Entity Framework
XML: XML, XPath
Web: HTML, CSS, JavaScript; AJAX, JQuery
Databases: MS SQL Server (2000, 2005, 2008), SSRS, SSIS
OS: Windows XP/2000/NT/Vista
Other: Regular expressions

Certifications

Microsoft:
Designing Database Solutions by Using Microsoft SQL Server 2005
.NET Framework 2.0 - Web-based Client Development
.NET Framework 2.0 - Application Development Foundation
Developing and Implementing Windows-based Applications with C# .NET

Work experience

Confidential, Toronto, Canada
Senior Solution Developer November 2007 – October 2009

Project: Confidential - Assembly Engine
Goal: create a system that will provide easy, extensible access between any clients’ internal systems and the ThinData Email Marketing System(EMS)
I worked in a 4-member team. The system consisted of 3 layers interacting through WCF. My task was to implement the assembly engine service that was processing incoming jobs and later sending them to EMS. This was a multithread windows service with complex business logic. I had also to finish the administrative web application, develop the unit tests and develop a number of stored procedures. The project was written with the use of .net c#, asp .net in Visual Studio 2005. As database server was used MSSQL Server 2000.

Project: Confidential
Goal: create a contest website, customizable for different phases of the contest, with the possibility to upload images and videos.
I worked in a 3-member team. I developed the administrative web application and data access methods required by the administrative part. The project was written with the use of .net c#, asp .net, LINQ in Visual Studio 2008. As database server was used MSSQL Server 2005. Also were heavily used JavaScript, ComponentArt controls and JQuery.

Project: Confidential
Goal: create a website where contest winners go through few final steps in order to participate in a vacation trip
I worked in a two member team. I developed the administrative web application and data access methods. I had also later to do bug fixing in the public website.
The project was written with the use of .net c#, asp .net, LINQ in Visual Studio 2008. As database server was used MSSQL Server 2005. Also were used JavaScript, ComponentArt controls and JQuery.

Project Confidential
Goal: Add the possibility to send eCards to existing website
I worked alone on the project. I had to develop the modules for sending and visualizing eCards. I also wrote all required data access methods and stored procedures. The project was written with the use of .net c#, asp .net, LINQ in Visual Studio 2008. As database server was used MSSQL Server 2005.

Project: Confidential - Asset Manager
Goal: create an internal application for simplified bulk upload and approve of assets
I worked in a 2-meber team. I designed the data model and wrote the web application. Second developer created the methods for accessing existing asset managing system. The project was written with the use of .net c#, asp .net, LINQ in Visual Studio 2008. As database server was used MSSQL Server 2005. Also were used ComponentArt controls.

Project: Confidential - Digital Media Distribution System(DMDS)
Goal: create a system that will allow music, images and video distribution to radio stations and other marketing destinations.
I worked in a big team and participated in the development of most parts of the system. The system was highly customizable and therefore had a complex data model. I had to work on administrative web application, public website, data access methods and stored procedures. The project was written with the use of .net c#, asp .net, LINQ in Visual Studio 2008. As database server was used MSSQL Server 2005. Also were used ComponentArt controls, AJAX Toolkit and JQuery.

Project: Confidential – Agility Content Management System
Goal: Bug fixing and new features implementation
Periodically I had to work on Agility content manager system. This is a complex system on which currently works tens of websites. I worked on this project using .net c#, asp .net and Visual Studio 2008. As database server was used MSSQL Server 2005.

Confidential, Bloomington, Minnesota, USA
Solution developer January 2007 – November 2007

Project: Software update system
Goal: create a set of software application, system services, installers, web services and web applications for automatic software update.
I was the only developer working on this project. For server-side were used webservices and db4objects object oriented database. The client part consisted from windows services, windows applications and installers. The management part was implemented in form of a windows application. The project was written with the use of .net c#, asp .net in Visual Studio 2005.

Project: Financial 180
Goal: finish a financial application intended to help people to manage their financial data and to perform a wide range of financial calculations.
When I started working on the project there was already created the main application module. The project functionality was implemented in form of attachable plugins. Each plugin contained a user interface, business objects for financial calculation and a printable report with charts, tables, help and summary. The project was written in .net c# using Visual Studio 2005. For the report was used TextDynamic control and for the charts the XCeed components. A series of nUnit test were developed for testing the correctitude of the financial calculators.

Project: DebtFree software
Goal: create 11 reports using TextDynamic print preview report component. Implement 3 financial calculators: investment, loan payoff and retirement.
I had to finish a partially implemented application, write the remaining part and do the final testing. The project was written in .net c# using Visual Studio 2005. For creating the charts were used the XCeed components.

Project: WebBot For Kitco
Goal: create a webBot that will execute buy or sell of gold on Kitco.com.
The webBot had to be able to deal with the condition that if the gold price has changed during the transaction, it had to authorize the transaction and continue to the transaction complete page. The webBot had to be able to detect when the transaction was completed or not. When the webBot was successfully executing the transaction (or failing) it had to save a snapshot of the web page HTML to the disk. The project was written in .net c# using Visual Studio 2005.

Confidential Chisinau, Moldova September 1999 – December 2006
Senior Solution Developer
Project: Online database dictionaries editor
Goal: create an intranet solution for editing a wide range of database dictionaries used by a set of application.
I had to create an intranet website for allowing the support staff to access and edit the database lookup tables from one web application. The web application was written in asp.net. The interaction with some databases was direct but with some others via web services. The project was written with the use of .net c#, asp .net, AJAX and JavaScript in Visual Studio 2005.

Project: Company staff ID cards evidence system
Goal: create a system that will perform the evidence of the staff ID cards issue, repeated issue, annulment and lost.
The company needed some software that would track all the information about the staff id cards, would be able to form the package (Photo, employee data) on an employee or a group of employees and send it over the web services to the production department and would have the possibility to print reports on the issued passes for a period of time. The project was written with the use of .net c#, ado.net and CrystalReports in Visual Studio 2005.

Education

Bachelor of Science equivalent degree – Computer Science

Languages
English, Russian, Romanian