Ajith Bhat

An accomplished Software Engineer specializing in Object – Oriented Design and Analysis with extensive experience in the full life cycle of the software design process including requirement definition, prototyping, proof of concept, design, interface implementation, testing, and maintenance.

I also aided in establishing procedures and systems allowing the team to move from CMMi level 1 to CMMi level 3.

Process expertise in Object-Oriented Analysis/Design and .Net Development, skilled at processing from problem statement to well-documented designs. Strong knowledge of .Net with the experience ranging from introduction of version 1.1 to 3.5

Solid management skills, demonstrated proficiency in leading and mentoring individuals to maximize levels of productivity, while forming cohesive team environments.

I am proficient with C# / T-SQL / ASP.Net / XML to design and develop enterprise-level applications, components, web and desktop clients, and database systems, using Visual Studio - versions 2005 / 2008 and the .Net Framework - versions 2.0 / 3.5, with Oracle and SQL Server.

September 2005 to Present, Senior Software Engineer, Qwest Software Services, http://www.qwest.com  (NYSE: Q)

1.   Title         : QVIEW

Architecture  :  Smart Client Model

Environment : C# 2.0(Windows forms) (VS.Net 2005), Customer Care Framework   (2005, 2009).    

Database       :  SQL Server 2005.

Employer       : Qwest Software Services, Bangalore, India.

Duration         : March 2007 – Till Date.

Description    : The purpose of this project is to support Qwest's Integrated Desktop strategy for 2007(ie, Single sign-on to all applications in Mass Markets).  This entails creating a new application, 360 Customer Application to display a comprehensive view of the Customer and the ability to access the appropriate downstream applications to best serve the customer.  It also includes supporting the input of User Notations and Automated 360 System generated notation updates.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Understood CCF framework.
• Involved in discussion with business team in Analyzing the project requirements and use cases.
• Giving the presentation about project/technical stuff to the peer developers.
• Prepared documents like initial design document.
• Handling the database design, writing the stored procedures, triggers, jobs etc, using the XML and Encryption features of the SQL Server 2005.
• Involved in business layer design used OOPs, CCF, Threading.
• Involved in UI layer design for windows forms using the ribbon.
• Coding new features in all the layers (UI, Business and Database) of the project.
• Preparing reports using VS 2005 and SQL server 2005 reporting service (SSRS).
• Adding Error Logging feature using Qwest Sentry Logger.
• Performed Code Walk Through
• Involved in writing build and deployment scripts using VBScript and ClickOnce technologies.
• Coding Webservices that interact with the backend systems using TIBCO bus.
• Interacted with the clients extensively.
• Migrating the webservices to WCF services.
• Configuration Controller for the project.

Environment : C# 2.0(Windows forms) (VS.Net 2005), CCF frame work, Web services, XML, XSD, Threading, Reflection, TIBCO, XSD.exe

Web Servers :  IIS.

Database       :  SQL Server 2005

2.   Title         : Quality Portal

Architecture  :  Web Application

Environment : C# 2.0(Web forms) (VS.Net 2005)

Database       :  SQL Server 2005.

Employer       : Qwest Software Services, Bangalore, India.

Duration         : February 2006 – March 2007.

Description    : The purpose of this project is to support Qwest's development teams to Unit Test cases and also to conduct reviews ranging from Design review to Unit test case review and artifacts review. This application also had an option to collect the Metrics and reports. This was one of the application/tool that aided the teams to move from CMMi level 1 to CMMi level 3.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Involved in discussion with process team in Analyzing the project requirements and use cases.
• Actively involved in solving the technical related issues individually.
• Participated in various design and code reviews.
• Writing Stored Procedures, triggers.
• Prepared documents like high level design document, low level design document.
• Involved in trouble shooting application issues.

Environment : C# 2.0(Web forms) (VS.Net 2005), Web services, XML, AJAX, CSS

Web Servers :  IIS.

Database       :  SQL Server 2005

3.   Title         : QCare

Architecture  :  Web Application

Environment : C# and ASP.Net 1.1(Web forms), CSS

Database       :  Oracle.

Employer       : Qwest Software Services, Bangalore, India.

Duration         : September 2005 – January 2006.

Description    : The QCare application configuration process places sub steps into logical groups called activities. The configuration process also assigns resources and creates priority and completion dates based on user-controlled tables. Activities are scheduled based on priorities, priority dates, priority types and resource availability. Scheduling retrieves information from other modules.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Learnt .Net without any training by self-studying.
• Designed and implemented singleton design pattern.
• Requirement gathering after detailed domain study.
• Analyzing Use Case, Class and Sequence Diagrams.
• Writing helper classes for UI validation.
• Writing code for Web Services and Data Access components.
• Writing code for Exception Helper blocks and Data transfer objects.
• Basic middle tier framework design and coding.
• Wrote Unit test plan.

·         Requirement understanding after detail domain study.

Environment : C#, Window Forms

Web Servers :  IIS.

Database       :  Oracle

March 2005 to August 2005, Project Assistant, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, http://www.iisc.ernet.in/

Involved in working on analysis of EEG signals, a part of Computational Neurobiology Group. I was working towards classification of Epileptic and Non-epileptic signal using Wavelets, Neural Network and Support Vector Machines using Matlab and Turbo C as tools.

B.E. in Electronics and Communication, Visvesvaraya Technological University