Personal Trivia:

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Professional Summary:
Senior Architect (WebSphere Application Server, WebSphere Portal):

Advanced expertise in envisioning, designing and implementing complex distributed applications and products using enterprise technologies such as J2EE and .NET (UML, WebSphere Portal, EJBs, JMS, Web Services, XML), utilizing frameworks (Struts, Spring), and structured data (DB2, Oracle, Sybase, MySQL). Extensive experience managing full life cycle projects and leading teams including project planning, design and code quality assurance, and team building.

Representative Project Experience:

Resilience Workplace ( 03/2004 - Present )
The product is based on the WebSphere Portal Server 5 and a large portfolio of supporting IBM products. The product provides functionality for activating business continuity plans, tracking incidents, notifying emergency resources and maintaining continuous communication with employees during an incident.

  • Designed the architecture of the product that included multiple portlets and EJBs.
  • Lead a team of six-ten people to design and develop the product using WebSphere Application Developer 5.02, PortalToolkit, RAD 6.0, CVS and other build and testing tools.

Environment: WebSphere Application Server 5, WebSphere Portal Server 5, Domino, Lotus Collaboration Suite, PortalToolkit, RAD 6.0, CVS

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