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Dear
Recruiter:
I am exploring employment opportunities
with your organization. The following resume will provide you with a brief description
of my professional background in a wide range of operations. As my resume indicates,
I have proven my abilities in several positions. I now seek to better utilize my
skills with your firm. I can offer you strong managerial and technical skills and
the ability to interact with staff and clients at all levels. Since my resume only
touches upon a few my qualifications, I would appreciate having the opportunity
to speak with you personally. Please feel free to contact me at your earliest convenience.
Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to your reply.
Availability
& Conditions:
Contact
information:
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Sergey Gimplin |
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E-mail: [email protected] Resume online: www.Gimplin.com 847-537-1679 (Home)
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Executive Summary A business-oriented professional with more than 13 years dedicated to Full Life Cycle Software and Web Development, Requirement Definitions, Analysis, Design and Testing. Educational background and substantial experience allows sureness to understand different fronts of business processes, while excelling in multiple roles during his career as a Project Manager, Team Leader, Web and Visual Basic Senior Developer, Database Architect, Consultant and Programmer/Analyst Software Architect. | ||
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Microsoft .NET: |
C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, Visual Studio.NET, .NET
Framework, Web Services, WSDL, UDDI, Web Forms, Windows Forms,
Atlas, Visual Studio 2005 Team System Suite, SharePoint 2007 /
2003 | |
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Programming
Languages, Scripting, Technologies: |
Visual Basic 6 /
5 / 4 / 3, VBA (for Access, Word, Excel), VBA for Windows CE VBScript, Visual Basic
eMbedded, eMbedded Visual C++ JavaScript, Java Applets, C, C++, Visual C++, MFC, SQL, PL SQL, UML, HTML, DHTML, CSS, XML, XSL/XSLT, XPath, CGI,
IIS (Internet Information
Server), ASP (Active Server Pages) MTS (Microsoft Transaction Server), Index
Server, Commerce Server 2002 / 2007 MSCS (Microsoft Cluster Server), BizTalk Server 2004 / 2006 | |
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Database design: |
SQL Server 2005 /
2000 / 7.0 / 6.5, Data Warehouse; SQL Server
Business Intelligence: Reporting, Analysis, Integration, Replication
Services SQL Server 2005
Compact Edition (for mobile devices) Oracle 10, 9, 8.0i, 7.5; SQL
Plus; ERWin (Oracle Design & Report tool by Computer
Associates) MS Access 2007 / 2003 / 2000 / 8.0 / 7.0 / 2.0 ODBC, DBase, DB2, Documentum for Oracle, RBase,
Rocket MS
Pocket Access CE, Windows CE Embedded Database | |
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Development Tools: |
ADO/RDO/DAO,
ADOCE Development of COM+ & DOCM
objects, ActiveX Controls Visual Studio 6(SourceSafe
6.0, Visual InterDev 6.0, Home
Site, Front Page, Photo Shop
Crystal Enterprise 11 / 10 / 9 / 8.5 (Certified
Crystal Enterprise Administrator) | |
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Communication
protocols: |
HTTP, FTP, TCP/IP, SOAP, IP Works, Win Sockets,
PDQComm (serial communication control) | |
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Operating Systems: |
Windows Server
2003 / 2000 / NT 4.0, Windows 2000, XP, Me, NT, 98, 95 Windows | |
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Software: |
Visio, MS Visual Modeler,
Rational Rose Professional Data Modeler, Rational Tools MS Project, Install Shield,
Install Shield Windows CE MS Office XP / 2000 / 97 / 95, ForeHelp,
RoboHelp,
Lotus Suite, Corel Suite | |
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Unique Software packages: |
Visual Basic/C++ Tool Kit for Win CE; ActiveX and
Active Sync for Win CE, Win CE
Installation | |
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Strongest skills are Bold. * | ||
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Employment & Contract History |
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Endurance Insurance (Global
Reinsurance Corporation)
Senior Principle Architect / Team Lead
May 2006 – Apr 27, 2007 Define, design, develop and guide implementation of cutting edge Web Enabled Enterprise Data Collection/ Reporting System, followed MSF/RUP software development methodologies. Technical project management and resource scheduling, configuration management (code and infrastructure), including build processes and deployment planning. Performance and scalability tuning, Hands on coding of core components as well as POC all major conceptual/architectural aspects, advance Object-Oriented Programming (OOP). Healthy balance between traditional Components and Service-Oriented Architecture; Data-Event driven architecture; Investigate and research defects, present solution with estimated work effort; Analyze and convert business requirements into scalable and flexible designs; High-availability architecture; Implementation of complex financial statistics for Enterprise System rich with complex math algorithms Enterprise Database Development utilizing SQL Server 2005, Data Warehousing, integration existing Oracle DB. Microsoft Enterprise Reporting solution using all power of SQL Server Business Intelligence Technologies: SQL Server Reporting Services, Analysis Services, Integration Services, Replication Services. Demonstrated innovative unit testing techniques that reduce rework time. .NET Technologies: C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, Visual Studio.NET, .NET Framework, Web Services, Web Forms; Web Development: ASP, COM+, JavaScript, HTML, XML, XSLT, XPath, CSS. |
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Motorola, Inc (Global Mobile
Communication)
Senior Software Architect/Team Lead March
2004 –
May 2006 Lead internal and external clients with Web-Enabled applications. Design, prototype, develop and implement applications in number of Web programming languages. These applications are used to support an electronic commerce based business, automate distributed business functions. Responsible for managing multiple projects. Conduct task estimations and project planning activities. Translate business needs into technical solutions. Interact with end users to conduct needs assessment and continuously review work in progress. Collaborate with producers and designers to create prototypes. Design and develop applications taking into account organization standards. Manage, develop, integrate, and implement all related application components that include: Front-end development, Server side development, Database integration.
.NET Technologies: Visual
Basic.NET, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, Visual Studio.NET, C#, .NET Framework, Web
Services, Web Forms; Web Development: ASP, COM+, JavaScript, HTML, XML,
XSLT, XPath, CSS. Database: SQL Server, Oracle. |
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Computer Information Systems Inc.
(Public Safety Systems and Software)
Project Manager /Senior Software Architect
December 2002 – March 2004 As an experienced architect, designed the systems in line with the business strategy. Set technological vision and implemented technological infrastructure. Specialized background in Applications Design and POC (.NET Framework, Client/Server and Internet), database design, and infrastructure design. Responsible for Object Oriented Design, development, and testing of real-time data processing applications for Computer Information Systems Inc., an IBM Business Partner, with software installed in over 250 organizations serving over 500 state, county, municipal and university public safety agencies. Utilized MS Project, MS Visual Modeler and MS Visio for Object Oriented Design. Applied the most stringent quality assurance standards in MS SQL Server 2000, while designing and optimizing performance. Fine-tuned and developed stored procedures and triggers. In addition to planning and developed web-enabled applications and web based reporting using Crystal Reports.
Leveraged Visual Basic 6, .NET
and C# system development methodologies to their utmost capabilities, for
wireless communication systems containing Text to Speech (TTS). Real Time
Response was made possible by implementing ESRI state-of-the art Web-based
mapping systems for Internet and Intranet. The system
is
Managed and led teams of
developers in various tasks. Duties included: project development, time
accounting, budget preparation, quality assurance and scheduling. Applied
former expertise in turning around troubled projects. Produced quality
products under high stress levels and on tight timelines. |
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Top Technologies, Inc. (E-Commerce
Consulting Company)
Web-Application Architect / Senior Technical
Consultant / DBA / Project
Manager Johnson Controls (Building Control
Systems Corporation)
January 2002 –
December 2002 Created a proprietary Diagnostic Software Component that provided analytic of the software, hardware and self-testing capabilities for a unique control system. Scope of my responsibilities included gathering requirements, requirement analysis, architecture design, development, implementation, documentation and coordinating meetings. User interface was made available in VB.NET providing access to the COM+ components through the custom built Web services, making the most use of XML and SOAP integration capabilities. Work was performed in embedded Windows XP, utilizing lower level C# within .NET Framework. Mercury Consulting (IT Consulting
Corporation)
December 2001 – January 2002 Involved in rapid implementation of mobile data collection application. As a team lead Windows CE development expert responsible for proof-of-concept, interface design and business rules implementation, as well as most of project components: barcode and image scanning, network connectivity, interactive communication with server through specially design system COM+, real time data processing, Crystal Reports 8.0, structural security that was integrated within Windows 2000 application, in addition to Windows CE and Wireless LAN Network Integration. Chicago Tribune (Publishing/broadcasting Corporation)
October 2001 – December 2001 Analyzed wide spectrums of problematic issues needed to be resolved at TMS Department of the Chicago Tribune. Project consisted of MS DNA architectural analysis, selection and evaluation of development methodologies, examination of overall system design, load balancing and system performance. Complete turnkey development of enterprise level Internet applications with ASP, Server side VB Scripting, Crystal Reports 8.0, Client side Java Scripting, COM, HTML and DHTML. Optimized and revamped Store procedures and Triggers utilizing PL SQL in Oracle 8i, for additional database functionality to the product inventory and searchability. Designed test plans for integrated and modular testing, documented errors and new functionalities. Transamerica Distribution Finance
(Global Finance
Corporation)
March 2001 –
September 2001 World's leading international finance corporation originated an incredible innovative system, combining the latest wireless technologies and the Internet. I was hired at the very beginning of the project as a specialist in wireless development (under Windows CE) and Internet technologies: ASP, COM, DCOM, VB Script, IIS, MTS, Wireless Win CE 3.0 PDE (portable data entry), embedded Visual Basic 3.0, SQL Server 2000 Windows CE Edition, Win CE 3.0 API's, Advance Win CE third party controls: communication, printing, compress, Win CE communication protocols (SOAP, FTP, HTTP) and embedded Visual C++. Long standing experience in full life-cycle development put me on the leading role in R&D (technology research and design) as well as system architecture and database design. Conducted a full range of programming tasks, from general architecture and proof of concepts to detailed program design, coding, debugging and documentation. From the foundation a well DNA architectured, comprehensively developed and properly balanced system in a variety of Microsoft Enterprise aspects, provides outstanding performance. Communication protocols and data transferring technologies were used in three diverse ways to transport data. Large volume informational requests were processed as tab-delimited export/import files, which were bean compressed and transferred through a SOAP protocol. Browser’s requests were processed as a combination of XML and SOAP. For annual updates SQL Server CE Automatic Synchronization and Replicated SQL Server data on the Windows CE device were designed and utilized. Direct Access Brokerage Svc. (Stock Execution
House)
December 2000 – March 2001 Brought in to spearhead failed mission critical project: an electronic order-entry management system, which had reached numerous stages of failed testing and faced several unsuccessful attempts to move into production. Solution: Created advanced test environment, identified architectural oversights and programming errors that led to redesign of a more robust and reliable application. Identified risks, conducted analysis and established troubleshooting frameworks to reach project close. Re-architect overall application design and developed and implemented production migration strategy. Overall system configuration consisted of the following: Trading Server application is implementation of all major trading business rules, highest level of complexity OO (object oriented) & Multi Threaded design; Visual Basic 6.0; MS Class-Builder; Oracle 8i database, realization of data storage standards; PL SQL, SQL Plus, Store Procedures and Triggers. ActiveX COM / DCOM communication components, data interaction verification; Trader Client application client-server DCOM configuration. Fail handling solution was implemented with MS Cluster server and Oracle Fail Safe. Ameritech, Inc. (Telecommunications Corporation)
August
2000 – December 2000
Multi-technology integrational
application that provides a new way of automated QA Testing for Ameritech
Billing system. Worked closely with clients and testers to increase
productivity, reliability and testing efficiency. Project involved
extensive object-oriented use of advance Visual Basic, COM/DCOM and XML
for ASP to enhance simultaneous submittals and processing.
Designed and delivered from the
ground up an Oracle 8i database to meet application and system
requirements, developed stored procedures and performance tuned the
database. Deliverables included system processes implemented through COM+,
business objects and trade settlement flow diagrams, along with the
determination of all internal and external data dependencies. Managed the programming team in the development of interactive modules on QA Testing applied via the Internet and on stand-alone computers. Planed, organized and supervised daily activities. Facilitated problem-solving meetings.
Organized and participated in
documentation improvement initiatives, including customer visits,
usability testing, and document analysis. Planed, researched and
engineered documentation for technical manuals, hi-tech specifications
installation guides. Motorola, Inc. (Electronic
Manufacturer)
March 2000 –
August 2000 Served as VB/Web Programmer/Analyst during the development of Motorola’s Main Electronic Catalog. Several coordinated applications provide for real-time customized views of product and pricing information. In addition, offering Advanced Search capabilities available for viewing on the intranet/internet. Development included: ASP, Client site Java Scripting and Server site VB Scripting. The project performance benefits from combination of COM technology (components implementing business requirements) and DCOM processed through the MTS for intense data transferring. Responsible for IIS server management, mentoring of System-Management and Data-Maintaining personal combined with documentation writing. Abbott Laboratories
(World Wide Pharmaceutical Corporation)
August 1999 – March 2000 Personally architecture a codependent subproject in Visual Basic 6 in conjunction with Visual C++ code. This development was part of the state of the art, big team project. The product contained multiple international applications with coordinates through XML documentation and Crystal Reports. Web enactments of the results were coordinated throughout XML and ASP (VB Script) code. Application requirement specifications pointed the particular ways to accomplishing ‘business to business’ implementation. Information was stored on Oracle 8i and was retrieved by a custom developed Data Access Control which implemented special restrictions required by the FDA. By exercising advance object oriented techniques I achieved optimal coordination between all entities. |
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BOSS Systems, Inc.
(Consulting Company, GoldMine solution
provider.)
Senior Consultant / Project Manager
March 1999– July 1999 Analytical development and all the technical expertise required in integrating contact management solutions for the entire sales force automation. Project encompassed: system analysis, software assessment, validation and customization of code within GoldMineÔ (by means of Visual Basic, VBA and C++).
Initialized, designed and developed custom
integration of third party product
BOSSLinkä
within GoldMineÔ
(rated top 10 sales automation software by PC Magazine).
BOSSLinkä
a
complex relational database coherency tool, which offered additional, advanced data
manipulation features; sophisticated multi conditional search, detail
constrained import/export capabilities, and trigger initiated automatic
purging and diminution of data to be linked or hosted in Access, SQL
Server 6.5/7.0 or Dbase.
Constructed Internet integrated
feature ‘Web Import’ (utilizing |
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HPC, Inc.
(Commercial
Software Manufacturer)
Sub Contractor (1099) (Windows CE project)
March 1999 – June 2000 Project Manager (Full Time)
(Senior Programmer)
February 1997 – March 1999 Full life-cycle development of commercial software. Requirement analysis, design, implementation, developed and deployed installation routines. Organized testing procedures, released new versions and updates. Version control & management. Was in charge of relational database design, data mapping. Normalization for all commercial and in-house projects of large marketing/customer databases were tightly integrated with MS Access. Simultaneously preformed analytical and visual programming (coding and GUI). Converted proprietary commercial software written in Visual Basic 3-16bit to Visual Basic 6-32bit. Personally responsible for conversion of 16-bit DLLs developed in Borland C, to 32-bit DLLs in MS C++. All applications were developed for Windows 98/95/3.1/NT and allowed users all the report writing capabilities of Crystal Reports. Leading the research of Windows CE operating system, got me promoted to the Project Management position (March 1998), which consisted of the following responsibilities: meeting customers and gathering information, presenting project plans to the client, data modeling, time projection, assigning responsibilities to junior developers. My development role in the project was Visual Basic 5.0 and Visual C++ programming, along with design and cultivation of an embedded Windows CE database. The product is being developed for all major CE platforms (SH3, MIPS). Application and all components are being distributed by custom desktop installation utilizing Visual Basic CE Toolkit or PCI Card installation by means of InstallShield for WinCE. |
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Stavco, Inc.
(Consulting
Company)
Senior Consultant January 1996 – January 1997 Developed a system for production control using Visual Basic 4 and MS Access 7.0. Automated coma/tab delimited text files, export and import. Consultation in all parts of the program, while teaching advanced programming techniques (classes, interfaces etc.) to client's full time developers. Swank Audio Visuals
(Audio Visual rental equipment)
6 Months
Added new features,
redesigned graphical interfaces in the existing applications (for
maintaining customers’ records) using Visual Basic 3,
Microsoft Access and SQL for SQL Server data retrieval. Fax broadcasting
setup
(allowed users to sort and filter data by using friendly GUI design).
Initial application
requirements, deliverables list compilation, and acceptance preparation.
In addition, developed modules for the existing software. Task included:
proprietary graphic LCD Display output using binary calculations and
serial communications and database. |
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Commonwealth Edison, Inc. ( Visual Basic / MS
Access Developer March
1995 – January 1996 Participated in a joint development project, which involved construction and testing of new company wide PMT (Productivity Management Tool). Visual Basic 3, Access Database and Crystal Reports were utilized in the creation of a completely new department budgeting system, for keeping track of budgeting and return on promotions offered by the company, with some modifications and enhancements to accommodate new administration features. |
Education / Certifications |
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Ben-Gurion University
(Graduated Summa Cum Laude.)
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William Rainey Harper College (Advanced Internet Curriculum) Schaumburg, Illinois Continuing Education program 1995 |
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DePaul University
(C++; OOP; Management)
Chicago,
Illinois Continuing Education
program
1996 |
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MS SQL Server Administration
(Microsoft
Certified Professional)
Schaumburg,
Illinois
Tech Data, Inc.
Microsoft
SQL Server Certification program. 1996 |
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Visual Basic .NET
(Microsoft Certified class)
2002 ASP .NET
(Microsoft
Certified class)
2002 C# .NET
(Microsoft Certified class)
2002 |
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Professional Activities |
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Aquarius Institute of Computer Sciences
(Advanced Computer Training, Inc.) Teacher/Instructor E-Commerce program. 1998 – 2001 |
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Languages
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English,
Russian,
Ukrainian,
Hebrew |
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References
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ü Available upon request. |