Rajani Ramsagar

Email: rr58b76a@westpost.net * Website: www.rajaniramsagar.com * Mobile +91-9008

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Positions in Software Development / Project Management / R&D with a leading orga
nization
Career Objective
I intend to establish myself as a seasoned Java/J2EE professional with an integr
ated business solution provider through a long time commitment, hence contributi
ng to the company's growth and in turn ensuring professional advancement within
the organization. I believe that my technical, functional and communication skil
ls, with special interest in research and development, will enable me in facing
the challenging career ahead. I seek a work environment where the excitement and
commitment to technology equals or exceeds mine and presents the opportunities
to utilize my creative and technical expertise.
Synopsis
* A proactive leader with 5 years of experience in software application design
, development & maintenance, in web & enterprise software applications using Jav
a/J2EE technologies.
* Good business understanding of Health-Care and Finance domain projects.
* Expertise in implementing MVC architecture based on OOPS and OOAD methodolog
ies with end to end design & development exposure from presentation layer, busin
ess layer to data layer.
* Good hands on experience in build (Ant & Maven), configuration and deploymen
t on Weblogic Application Server
* Experience in implementing WEB/ORM/MVC frameworks such as JSF, Struts, Sprin
g, Hibernate, and J2EE technologies such as JSP/JSTL, Servlets, EJB, JDBC, JNDI,
JAXP, JAXB, and others such as JavaScript, CSS, XML, AJAX, PL/ SQL.
* Worked on Application Servers such as Websphere, Weblogic, JBOSS and Web Ser
ver like Tomcat and Databases like Oracle, Apache Derby, DB2, and SQL Server.
* Proficient in implementing full life cycle of software development process (
SDLC) using RUP, XP and AMDD methodologies which includes business & functional
requirement gathering, analysis and design (high-level / low-level designs, UML)
, documenting, developing, debugging, testing, maintenance, reviewing, integrati
on and building modules / applications.
Career Highlights
* Gained recognition for optimizing existing code by identifying and rewriting
inefficient subroutines, reducing processing time.
* Implemented design patterns and test environment for projects.
* Developed and maintained applications to deliver data-driven content to Web
users.
* Integrated a community forum with company's internal application, which is b
eing used to deliver company's updates / confidential information to privileged
Clients / Customers.
* Researched and prototyped new web technologies and techniques to realize ben
efits of the latest innovations.
IT Skills
Technical
* Operating Systems:
MS-DOS,MS-Windows95/98/NT4.0/2000/XP/Vista, Linux, UNIX
* Languages:
Java, C/C++, HTML, PL/SQL, XML, UML
* Databases:
Oracle 8i/9i, DB2, SQL Server, Apache Derby, MySQL, HSQLDB
* Technologies:
Core Java 1.4/1.5/1.6, J2EE 1.4/1.5/1.6, JSF 1.1/1.2/2.0, JSF RI/ Apache MyFaces
/ Trinidad MyFaces/Apache Tomahawak/ JBOSS RichFaces, Facelets, Spring 2.5/3.0,
Hibernate 3.0/3.5, Struts 1.2/1.3/2.0, AJAX, EJB 2.0/3.0, Servlets 2.4/2.5, JSP/
JSTL 1.2/2.0, JavaScript, JDBC, HTML, XML, UML, JAXP, JAXB.
* Application/Web Servers:
IBM WebSphere Application Server 5.1, BEA Weblogic 6.0/7.0/8.1, JBOSS, Tomcat 4.
1/5.x /6.x, Sun J2EE Server
* Tools & Utilities:
RAD 6.0, Eclipse 2.3/3.0, MyEclipse 6.5/ 7.5/8.0, CVS, VSS, SVN, ANT, Maven, Jun
it, Log4j, TOAD.
Functional
Software Development & Management
* Designing, developing, testing, troubleshooting and debugging of application
s.
* Evaluating & assessing requirement of system software, selecting appropriate
technologies for development.
* Providing post-implementation, application development & maintenance support
.
* Monitoring development activities, reporting project progress and providing
technical support to project team.
* Imparting training to the team members for enhancing their skill levels.

Personal Skills
* Motivated, flexible and versatile. Have a talent for quickly grasping a tech
nology, with experience working in heterogeneous technical environments. Poised
and competent with comprehensive problem solving, logical, analytical, and subst
antial programming abilities.
* Exuberance in learning new technologies. Have enthusiasm to work in deadline
-driven environments. A team facilitator with strong team-building and organizat
ional skills having excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Career Scan
May 2008 - Present as an Open source developer / Freelancer
Key Projects Handled:
* Developed a web application namely Question Bank using Java/J2EE technologie
s such as JSF, Spring and Hibernate, connecting to a HSQLDB database using Tomca
t Web Server.
* Designed, implemented and successfully delivered a web application namely Cr
icket Board for a US-based client as part of freelancing work which used Java/J2
EE technologies with MySQL as a database.
* Actively contributed to several open source projects on Java/J2EE.
* Own and maintain a website www.tecnoesis.com, which is a collection of techn
ical articles on Java/J2EE technologies based on professional experience.
* Contributed articles for various technical websites on Java/J2EE technologie
s.
* Developed a FaceBook application using Java FaceBook API and integrated with
JSF/Spring/Hibernate and deployed on Google App Engine (GAE).
* Presently developing an e-commerce web application namely Jcommerce, which i
ncorporates integration of Apache Ofbiz framework with Java/J2EE based technolog
ies.
March 2006 - Mar 2008 with CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants Pv
t. Ltd., Bangalore, India as Software Engineer
Key Projects Handled:
Title: NewMMIS Client: Government of Massachusetts
Duration: 9 months Team size: 6
Environment: JSF 1.1, JSP 1.2, Java 1.4, Hibernate 3.0, Spring Framework 2.5, J
DBC, MyEclipse 6.5, Ant, AJAX, JAXB, TOAD, JUNIT, Oracle 9.0, BEA WebLogic 8.1,
Linux, Windows XP
Scope: Porting existing .NET based Interchange system to a J2EE application. The
development of this project involves building a J2EE framework that is capable
of supporting the functionality in the .Net baseline for the Claims, Drug Rebate
, EPSDT, Financial, Managed Care, Prior Authorization, Provider, Recipient, Refe
rence, General Systems, System Wide and TPL functional areas to J2EE framework i
n a series of construction iterations.
Role: Involved in the following:
* Analyzing / understanding business requirements, designing, documenting and
development of Financial, Reference and General System Modules.
* Developing presentation layer components using JSF, JSP/JSTL, JavaScript, JA
XB and other helper classes and Hibernate mapping / configuration files.
* Developing Canoo scripts to ensure functionality of the application complies
with test cases provided and in updating Ant scripts to build and deploy the sy
stem.
* Involved in code review, bug-fixing, unit testing / writing test cases using
Junit, maintenance for the modules.
* Gained recognition for optimizing & stabilizing the General Systems module a
nd also mentored a team of 3 members.

Aug 2005 - March 2006 with Ionidea Infotech Pvt Ltd, Bangalore on deputation to
CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore, India a
s Software Engineer
Key Projects Handled:
Title: TD Rainbow Client: TD Bank, Canada
Duration: 14 months Team size: 4
Environment: Java 1.4, Servlet 2.3, JSP 1.2, Struts 1.1, Spring Framework, AJAX,
XML, Mockrunner for Junit testing, RAD, Ant, DB2, IBM Websphere 5.1, Linux, Win
dows XP
Scope: An innovative integration of a new front-end application to enhance the
retail sales and service activities of the retail staff for TD Mutual Funds. TD
Rainbow is the new sales and service investment platform for TD Mutual Funds wit
h possible future links to Term and TD Securities products. It is defined as an
umbrella that covers all functions required to add / maintain Customer informati
on required for a Mutual Fund Account, add / maintain Mutual Fund account inform
ation and Provide Portfolio Planner or similar functionality. The system will be
customer-facing and will be used by TD Canada Trust Branch Sales Reps and the e
Bank call centre staff.
Role: Involved in the following:
* Analyzing the business requirements, drafting high level and low level desig
n documents and developing Maintain Mutual Funds and Financial Transactions modu
les.
* Developing presentation layer using Struts, Servlets, JavaScript, JSP/JSTL c
omponents, bean classes and helper classes, AJAX, XML and configuration files to
implement internalization and web workflow for the above modules.
* Design, document, code review, bug-fixing, unit testing / writing test cases
using Junit and maintenance for all the modules of the application.
* Rewarded with Recognition for Code Optimization and Review.
* Integrated a Java based open community forum JGossip with company's internal
application (Sales Portal), which is being used to deliver company's updates /
confidential information to privileged clients.

Jul 2003 - Aug 2005 with SoftEdge Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore, India as So
ftware Engineer
Key Projects Handled:
Title: SET-HIMS Client: S M Hospital, Chennai
Duration: 13 months Team size: 4
Environment: Java 1.4, JDBC, EJB, XML, Ant, Eclipse, .NET, Oracle 9.0, BEA Weblo
gic 8.1, Windows XP
Scope: A comprehensive healthcare information management system dedicated for ma
naging the automation needs of virtually every segment of the healthcare environ
ment. It includes many modules like Billing, Patient Registration, Blood Bank, O
peration Theatre, Laboratory, Wards, Order Communications, etc. to name a few. T
he product design consists of n-tier architecture. It involves front-end being c
oded in .NET and the middle-tier being implemented completely with J2EE technolo
gies while the database designed for Oracle.
Role: Involved in the following:
* Analyzing business requirements, designing, documenting and developing Blood
bank module.
* Coding EJB components/helper classes for the above module.
* Coding DAO classes / SQL queries to establish JDBC functionality for the mod
ule.
* Bug-fixing, unit testing / writing test cases using Junit and maintenance fo
r several modules.
* Deployment descriptors for EJB Components for WebLogic application Server an
d involved in automating the build for the project using Ant.
* Recommended and implemented Service locator and Session Faeade Design patter
n.

Title: SET-FAN (FAN-Financial Accounting Needs)

Duration: 15 months Team size: 8
Environment: Java 1.4, JSP, JavaScript, Java Beans, Servlets, Oracle 8.1, BEA We
bLogic 7.0, Windows XP
Scope: Financial accounting is a software product with support for trading inve
ntory. It automates the operations of a financial organization supporting multi-
company accounting i.e., ability to keep track of accounts of more than one comp
any. The product generates reports like Trial Balance, Profit and loss account,
Balance Sheet, Account ledger, group ledger, outstanding bills, cash flow and fu
nd flow. The product involves many modules like Company Registration, Balance Ac
counting, Ledger Management, Flow management and many others to name a few.
Role: Involved in the following:
* Development of company registration and balance accounting module.
* Implementation of the MVC architecture for the module.
* Development of web components using JSP and Servlets for the above module.
* Involved in coding SQL queries for the module and to establish JDBC function
ality.
* Bug-fixing, unit testing / writing test cases using Junit and maintenance fo
r several modules.

Academia
2003 B.E (Electronics & Communication) from Dayananda Sagar College of Enginee
ring, Bangalore
(Visveswaraiah Technological University)

Training Certificates
* WJB-110A, WJB-275A, WJB-310A and WJB-314A certificates from Sun's educationa
l service certification courses, 2009.
* NIIT Certified Java/J2EE Professional, 2003.

Trainings / Seminars
* Certified in Advanced Spring / Hibernate / JSF Training, 2010.
* Attended a seminar from BEA on BEA Weblogic Application Server, 2007.
* Certified at NIIT Professional Training on Java / J2EE, 2003.
Personal Dossier
Address: 36, Mathru Krupa, 5th Main, 1st Cross, J P Nagar 3rd Phase, Banga
lore 560078, Karnataka
Date of Birth: 04/03/1981
Nationality: Indian