SANMAT PANIGRAHI
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Top Level Assignments
~ Software Architecture/Design/Development ~ Project Management ~ Delivery
Management ~
Professional Snapshot
A dynamic professional offering 20 years of demonstrated career in
heading projects. Presently working as an Independent Consultant to various USA
clients.
Proficiency in developing software systems for industries like
Financial, Broadband Cable / Utility / Telephone, State / Central Government,
Retail Chains, Education and Systems Software Applications.
A keen planner, strategist and implementer with demonstrated success in
end-to-end project management and ensuring effective management of various
resources to meet project specifications.
Insightful knowledge of business process analysis & design,
re-engineering, process rationalization, cost control, capacity planning,
performance measurement and quality.
Significant experience of working with Clients, Project Managers and
Technical Teams for securing and executing concurrent projects.
Strong problem solving & technical skills coupled with confident
decision making for enabling effective solutions leading to high customer
satisfaction and low operational costs.
Competencies Overview
- Requirement Definition / Analysis
- Architectural Design
- System Development
- Innovative Measures
- Client / Management Interaction
- Quality Management
- Risk and Issue Management
- Team Management
Handling end to end management of multiple projects from
conceptualization and visualization to technology mapping and final execution of
projects.
Conducting system study and coordinating with team members for
requirements mapping, system design & integration, implementation, etc.
Managing and leading team members; allocating resources among team
members and guiding team members during the project, till final delivery.
Holding review meetings to monitor progress of the project as per
schedule / budgets, ensuring timely completion and delivery of the project to the
client.
Delivering & implementing project as per scheduled deadlines; extending
post-implementation and maintenance support to the technical support team &
client.
Identifying scope for
- Planning, implementing & monitoring of technological changes to enhance
operational efficiency.
- Modifications in process flow, working SOP’s, etc. for controlling & reducing
expenses.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programming Languages / APIs / Development Tools: Java / J2EE, JDBC, HTML,
DHTML, Servlets, Java Beans, EJB, SQL, TSQL, C++, C, Struts, Velocity, JSP,
JAX-RPC, XML, ANT, Groovy Scripts, Jakarta Commons, Java Script, Junit, RMI,
SNMP, JMS, JTA, JNDI, Applets, Python, MQ Series, Perl, Tibco
IDEs: Eclipse, Websphere Application Development, ALTOVA XMLSpy
Source Code Control Tools: Clearcase, VSS, SubVersion, MS Visual Source Safe,
PVCS, CVS, ClearQuest, Track, JIRA, Crucible
Database / Reports: Relational Databases, Data Modeling, MySQL, ORACLE, SYBASE,
UDB, DB2, DB2 Sys Admin Tools, Sapiens, Oracle Forms/Reports, Business Objects/
Crystal Reports, Crystal Enterprise, Hibernate, IBATIS, Jasper Reports, Data
Warehousing, Datamarts
Web / Internet Development Tools: Apache TOMCAT, IIS, IBM Websphere, JBOSS, Life
Ray Portal
Methodology / Architecture: N-tier Client / Server and Distributed Architecture,
Iterative Development Process, Software Development Lifecycle Flavors like Linux,
Sun Solaris, HP/UX, Object Oriented Analysis and Design (OOA/OOD), UML, Design
Patterns, SCRUM, Rational Unified Process (RUP), Agile/XP Methodology
Misc. Software Tools: Unix System Admin. tools, Shell Scripting on various Unix,
Purify, Quantify, DDTS, EDI, Peregrine, Premenos, Business Objects, Ant, Groovy
Scripts, RogueWave Tools.h++, Views.h++, Genamap for GIS, Etak
Object Oriented Development Tool: System Architect, Rational Rose
Frameworks: Spring, Struts, Django
Employment History
Title: MyCampus Community Portal
Description: As India Development Lead performing design and hands on
development of the MyCampus Release 6.4.1 Version. MyCampus a Web 2.0 SaaS Campus
Portal, Web Content Management, Alumni Portal, and Prospective Student Portal
solution. myCampus is used by over 1,500,000 guests, students, faculty, staff and
alumni at over 250 K-12 and higher education institutions worldwide.
Duration: Since Feb’10
Company: CampusEAI Consortium, Gurgaon
Role: India Development Lead
Environment: J2EE 3 tier MVC architecture, Java, JSP, Ubuntu Linux, Shell
Scripts, SQL, Servlets, Struts, Apache Tomcat, Eclipse, Junit, MYSQL database,
LifeRay, CAS, LDAP, Sub Version, JIRA, Crucible, LifeRay, CAS, LDAP.
Since Sept’97: Independent Consultant to various USA clients
Key Projects Handled
Title: InSite application for sales data analysis for various retails chains.
Fuel Management Application.
Duration: Sep’05 – Jan’10 (Last 3 years worked remotely from India)
Client: Wayne Dresser, Austin, TX, USA
Description: It is a web application to analyze retail sales data, manage &
control workflow for remote employees. Role: Senior Software Development
Consultant
Environment: 3-tier MVC open source architecture using Spring and Django
Frameworks, Java, Python, GWT, JQuery, JDBC, XML, SQL, Velocity, Jfree,
Hibernate, Groovy Scripts, Ant, MySQL database
Highlights:
- Successfully implemented agile/SCRUM development process to facilitate
offshore development.
- Directed development process to use Object Oriented Methodologies, JUnit Tests
and managed multiple releases.
- Re-engineered InSite product to support advanced features like Balanced
Scorecard Dashboard, Cashier Score Dashboard used by various Retail Chains for
measuring employee performance.
- Developed Enterprise Report Management System to configure reports in various
formats like Jasper, Crystal, Jreports, etc.
- Developed software to schedule and cache reports and manage cache.
- Managed Product maintenance of InSite software product. This product is used
by various retail chains like Chevron, Home Depot, CitiStop, BellStores to
collect various transaction data and do many analyses on point of sales to
display graphically.
- Performed full cycle development of Fuel Management Software product for
determining oil leakage at various gas stations after analyzing various meter
readings. This product is also used to maintain various work flows for day to day
operations like changing fuel prices etc.
- Interacted with remote clients during presale, release cycle and complete
product acceptance.
- Built application to support frequent change in requirements based on client
feedback.
Title: Financial Application for Monitoring and Processing Various Financial
Trades
Duration: Jan’04–Sep’05
Client: UBS Investment Banking, Austin, TX, USA
Role: Software Development Management Consultant (Associate Director Level in
company)
Environment: 3-tier MVC architecture using Spring Framework, Java, iBATIS, JDBC,
XML, Unix Shell Scripts, SQL, Tibco Messaging, Tomcat, Servlets, Eclipse, Junit,
Dot Net, C#. Oracle databases for back end.
Highlights:
- Managed a team of developers to build Financial Application to support more
than 100 Use Cases from 1000s of users to monitor, create, amend, split,
reallocate various types of financial trades.
- Successfully integrated server application with Dot Net UI application by
working with a remote Dot Net development team.
- Implemented agile development process based on test driven development, design
review, code review and incremental release plan to facilitate integration with
geographically distributed remote development teams.
- Architected application to reduce development time while maintaining quality
during implementation of each use case.
- Performed business and technical requirement analysis and defined XML to
integrate with various remote services.
- Developed Oracle database schema to support existing application and making it
extensible for future products.
- Conducted employee performance review used metrics governance to track
delivery performance.
Title: Employee Insurance processing workflow automation
Description: Development Manager, designer and hands on developer of a complex,
web-based Texas Workers Compensation System to automate processing for Employer
Coverage, Insurance carrier and policies, jobs related incidents / accidents.
This was done to replace existing mainframe application. The job responsibility
include Object Oriented Design and development using Rational Tools,
implementation on J2EE Websphere environment and mentoring developers in various
new technologies like OOA/OOD, XHTML, J2EE Patterns etc.
Duration: Sep’01–Dec’03
Client: Texas Workers Compensation Commission, Austin, TX, USA
Role: Software Development Management Consultant
Environment: J2EE 3 tier MVC architecture, Java, XML, JSP, MQ Series, Servlets,
Struts, Websphere, Javamail, Junit, Crystal Enterprise Reports, Corticon rules
engine, EDI. Oracle database was used for back end. Rational Rose case tools were
used for modeling and defining UML diagrams. Rational Unified Process was used
for iterative development.
Highlights:
- Performed project management, system architecture, Object Oriented Analysis
and Design, UML diagrams, database modeling, coding, code review, unit testing,
deployment, configuration management and maintenance support.
- Mentored agency developers in OO Technology and J2EE.
- Managed a team of 30 people including architects, project managers, team leads
and remote integration teams.
Title: Public Education Information Management System Project
Description: Development Manager, Designer and hands on Developer of a web-based
front end for the agency's Public Education Information Management System, the
standard data collection system that school districts, schools, and education
service centers use to report demographic, instructional, and financial data to
TEA. A rule-based engine was developed to verify edit rules.
Duration: Aug’2000-Sep’01
Client: Texas Education Agency
Role: Software Development Management Consultant
Environment: Java, JDBC, HTML/XHTML, XML, JSP, Perl, Unix Shell Scripts, SQL,
Servlets, Struts, Apache Tomcat, Websphere, Eclipse, Javamail, Jrun, Junit,
Crystal Enterprise Reports, Seagate Info, EDI. Sybase and UDB databases were used
for back end. System Architect case tool was used for modeling and defining UML
diagrams
Title: Inventory Management Project
Description: Development Manager, designer and hands on developer of Texas
statewide Inventory Management System to report received, destroyed and lost
materials. It was also used to query / adjust inventory quantity on the web.
Duration: Aug’99-Aug’2000
Client: Texas Education Agency
Role: Software Development Management Consultant
Environment: J2EE 3 tier MVC architecture, Java, JDBC, HTML/XHTML, XML, JSP,
Perl, Unix Shell Scripts, SQL, Servlets, Struts, Apache Tomcat, Websphere,
Eclipse, Javamail, Jrun, Junit, Crystal Enterprise Reports, Seagate Info, EDI.
Sybase and UDB databases were used for back end. System Architect case tool was
used for modeling and defining UML diagrams.
Title: E-Commerce Based Online Educational Textbook Ordering and Management
Software Application Project
Description: Development Manager, Application Architect and hands on Developer
of a complex, web-based order management software application to automate
Textbook materials (books, software, Braille/ large products for EVI students)
processing over Internet for 1200 school districts in the state of Texas. This
includes order entry, sending/ receiving publisher, depository and freight
invoices through EDI and payment processing. The job responsibility also required
constant interaction with clients on a daily basis to gather requirements,
develop specifications, resolve business and system processing problems and
create documentation.
Duration: Sep’97–Aug’99
Client: Texas Education Agency
Role: Software Development Management Consultant
Environment: J2EE 3 tier MVC architecture, Java, JDBC, HTML/XHTML, XML, JSP,
Perl, Unix Shell Scripts, SQL, Servlets, Struts, Apache Tomcat, Websphere,
Eclipse, Javamail, Jrun, Junit, Crystal Enterprise Reports, Seagate Info, EDI.
Sybase and UDB databases were used for back end. System Architect case tool was
used for modeling and defining UML diagrams.
Highlights:
- Built a pure Java Application Server for the use of initial Textbook Ordering
system and later it was sold to various other organization to build web
applications.
- Performed project management, system architecture, Object Oriented Analysis
and Design, UML diagrams, database modeling, coding, code review, unit testing,
deployment, configuration management and maintenance support.
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Title: Fleet Service Management Software for Cable, Utility and Telephone
Industries to Optimize Cost and Improve Customer Satisfaction
Description: The application is used to automate customer field service
operations and optimize service cost for cable / telephone / gas connection /
termination / repair, meter reading, etc. for Cable, Utility and Telephony
industries. It was developed using a 3 tier Client/Server distributed
architecture. The cost was minimized by dynamically routing fleets to optimize
travel distance and meet customer time window using GIS mapping and GPS
technology. Wireless and mobile data terminal technology was used for the
communication with fleets.
Duration: Oct’93-Aug’97
Client: Arrowsmith Technology, Inc., Austin, TX, USA
Role: Director, Engineering
Environment: Object Oriented Design Methodologies in C++, CORBA, Java, and Motif
/ HTML / CGI, Internet / Intranet / Web environments, Oracle Database, GIS, GPS,
Wireless Technology, Distributed Processing, Unix, Windows, ERWin, Sapien, Oracle
Forms/Reports, Unix and Oracle Admin Tools.
Highlights:
- Developed and tested various architectures to satisfy marketing requirements
and prototyped using Java, CGI and Oracle Database.
- Managed a team of 40 people including architects, project managers, team
leads, QA Manager, delivery manager.
- Conducted business and technical requirement analysis, architecture selection,
Object Oriented Analysis and design, software implementation, DataModel design
and implementation, System Engineering, task assignments, Coding, Unit Testing,
integration testing, project tracking, resource estimate.
- As Development Manager, designed and developed a Client / Server based
Communication Subsystem used for data routing over several wireless / wire-line
networks like RAM/ CDPD/ Trunked & Conventional Systems, Pagers, Cellular
Systems.
- Supported various pre-sales activities doing product demonstration, estimation
and writing proposal. Managed Pennsylvania Power and Light account and generated
repetitive business.
- Quickly promoted from Senior Developer to Director, Engineering.
Title: Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) System for Police / Fire Dept., Dept. of
Public Safety
Description: This application is used to take calls from call centers and router
police officers, fire trucks and ambulance to 911 call locations. Wireless
network and mobile data terminals were to communicate with police officers in the
field. Mapping software was used for real time display.
Role: Project Manager
Duration: Dec’90-Oct’93
Client: OCS Technologies (formerly Diversified Computer Products), Tampa, FL,
USA
Environment: C under UNIX, AIX, XENIX, ULTRIX, Windows and VMS environments and
CTREE, UNIFY and INFORMIX relational databases.
Highlights:
- Conducted customer requirement analysis, cost estimation, prototype-design,
implementation, testing and installation of several Message Switch projects for
the department of Public Safety of various states.
- Designed, developed, deployed, maintained components of Computer Aided
Dispatch System.
Title: Westinghouse Distributed Processing Family (WDPF System)
Duration: Dec’89-Dec’90
Client: Westinghouse Process Control Division, Pittsburgh, USA
Role: Consultant
Environment: C, Pascal, intel-8086 under UNIX, iRMX platforms and Turbo-C under
MS/DOS Environment
Highlights:
- Designed and implemented several real-time Embedded Serial Link Interfaces
between Westinghouse Distributed Processing Family (WDPF System) to non-WDPF
sensing devices, controllers or foreign data acquisition controller (PC, CNC,
PLCs, Robots etc.).
- Developed a user language for writing synchronous protocols and a developed a
compiler to interpret the user language and generate data module.
Title: Tools Development and System Support
Duration: Feb’89-Dec’89
Client: Westinghouse TATA Indus LTD., India
Role: Software Engineer
Environment: SUN-3/160 shared library, IBM-RS6000, RPC features of AIX Operating
System, C, Pascal, Intel-8086
Highlights:
- Developed Statistical Software Package (SSP) using SUN-3/160 shared library,
IBM-RS6000, RPC features of AIX Operating System.
- As Lead Engineer, designed and implemented Real-time Lighting Control System
(LCS) Project for ambient lighting control in an office environment using C,
Pascal, Intel-8086
- Provided SUN System Administration.
Scholastics
1989: MS in Computer and System Science (Honors) from Indian Institute of
Science, Bangalore (India).
1986: BS in Electrical Engineering (Topper) from REC/ University College of
Engineering, Orissa, India.
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