Release Engineer Resume
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Software Engineer possessing . years of experience in Information Technology; worked during various phases of software development lifecycle such as Requirements and Analysis, Design and Implementation, Testing, Maintenance, Configuration Management and Documentation.
• Successful in meeting new technical challenges and finding solutions to meet the needs of the customer.
• Outstanding motivator and builder of team. Works well in both team environment and individual assignment.
WORK STATUS
Currently working on H-B Visa
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Front End/GUI : Visual Basic, MS Access, Websphere, Delphi, Powerbuilder, Lotus Notes
Internet Technology : HTML, XML, JEE
Tools : Apache ANT, Visual Source Safe, Serena Dimensions, Revision Management System, Seagate Crystal Reports
Languages : Java, C++
DBMS : MS Access, Oracle, SQL Server
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Associated with Patni Computer Systems since July and worked for various clients like State farm Insurance, MetLife Insurance and GE Insurance Holdings.
Client : State Farm Insurance, IL, USA
Project : Enterprise Claim Systems (ECS)
Duration : November - Till Date
Platform : Windows XP
Software : WSAD, Visual Basic, VB Scripts, MS Access, XML
Build tool : Apache ANT
CM Tools : Revision Management System (RMS), Serena Dimensions
As a Build/Release Engineer, my responsibilities are:
• Create and maintain build scripts using Apache ANT to perform builds efficiently.
• Design, implement and manage automated build environments for Java/JEE code.
• Create and establish an efficient build process.
• Work with Development Team Leads and Testing team to establish a build schedule, execute the builds and troubleshoot build failures, if any.
• Coordinate with the Development Teams to receive the correct versions of re-usable and dependent components and with Environment team for issuing/installing successful builds.
• Help developers setup their workspace in WSAD on their local workstations.
• Secure access to configuration items by assigning the required roles to various users.
• Create documents on build process and flow, build script maintenance, user guide for developers for local builds, how to setup the WSAD workspace on their workstations, etc.
• Generate metrics on a monthly basis for the builds performed.
As an SCM coordinator, my responsibilities are:
• Handle version control tool administration.
• Control branching and merging of code base.
• Develop, implement, and manage the SCM Plan for the ECS Program.
• Tailor and communicate procedures for configuration management as well as administer and monitor the SCM activities.
• Manage/control the configuration items and create, review and maintain the CII.
• Periodically audit configuration item baselines.
• Mentor, communicate, and coordinate all component changes that impact the ECS Program releases.
• Communicate and coordinate with all Build Masters/Project SCM Coordinators the current status of components and versions that each should be using.
• Provide periodic reports and escalate non-compliance issues to Program management when necessary.
• Submit Process Improvement Proposals (PIPs) for the SCM process through SPA (Systems Process Architecture).
Client : MetLife Insurance, Boston, USA
Project : MetLife Illustrations
Duration : July - Nov
Platform : Windows XP
Software : Delphi, Visual C++
CM Tools : Visual Source Safe
As a Team Lead, my responsibilities included:
• Assign tasks to team members and coordinated efficiently among the team.
• Coordinate and communicate with the Onsite Coordinator to prioritize the tasks and make timely deliveries.
• Analyze the change requests and determine the required time and effort for task completion.
• Make changes to existing code with virtually non-existent documentation, for implementing the change requests and write test cases to test the changes.
• Resolve complex defects arising out of new product implementation with highly ambitious deadlines.
• Review code changes and execute test cases.
• Train new team members to familiarize them with the application and inculcate quality awareness among them.
• Manage the software configuration items in VSS.
• Document the application functionality.
Client : GE-Life, UK
Project : GEIH (GE Insurance Holding) Maint
Duration : July - June
Platform : Windows
Software : Visual Basic , Power Builder, Delphi ., Lotus Notes ..
DBMS : Oracle i, SQL Server ., MS Access
CM Tools : Visual Source Safe
As a Programmer, my responsibilities included:
• Requirements and Analysis: Understanding the requirements of the client and act as a sole functional resource.
• Calculate the time and effort required for the proposed solutions.
• Interact with the client on various forums to discuss project functionality and clarify any queries.
• Design, code, review and test the changes made by self and team members.
• Responsible for migrating to newer versions of the software.
• Created User guides for all the applications in the project.
• Maintain and resolve defects logged by the users in the existing code.
• Maintain all the configuration items in the version control tool (VSS).
• Provide Production Support for all the applications.
EDUCATIONAL DETAILS
Master of Computer Applications, SNDT University, Mumbai, India
Bachelor of Commerce, Mumbai University, Mumbai, India
GEOGRAPHIC PREFERENCE
Strong desire to relocate to Milwaukee, WI or surrounding area
