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PRAKASH BHAT

Bridgewater, NJ   linkedin.com/in/PrakashBhatIIT 908-912-4281         bhat@computer.org

 

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS SUMMARY     

Accomplished IT professional with extensive experience in corporate and entrepreneurial environments. Strong experience in hands-on project management, team-leading, architecture, and mentoring involving multiple parallel projects. Expertise in requirement analysis, technology selection, technology road map development, architecture, design, development, integration, implementation, performance tuning, production support, offshore/outsourcing & data warehousing. SME(Subject matter expert) in Virtualization & Cloud computing, Software Security, Rules Engine, Java, Spring, High availability and Finance(Derivatives). Highly skilled in proof-of-concept / prototype development, demonstration, presentation, product evaluation, product & business development and pre / post sales support.

 

LANGUAGES etc:              Core Java, JEE/J2EE, Weblogic Integration(WLI) & Portal, Websphere, WASCE, Websphere Portal, JDBC, XML Schema/DTD, SAX, XSL, Swing, JSP, Struts, Spring, Hibernate, JPA, Flex, GWT, HTML5, CSS,  C++, C#, .NET, PERL, TIBCO Business Studio, Shell, Visual Basic

OS & HARDWARE:              UNIX (Linux, AIX, Solaris, HPUX), Windows, Android

METHODOLOGIES:              Agile, ALM, IBM RTC, Collabnet CTF, Scrum

ARCHITECTURE :               EAI, SOA, EDA

COMMUNICATIONS:              JMS, IBM MQ, Sockets,  SNMP, HP Openview, CORBA

DBMS:              Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server, NCR Teradata Parallel DBMS, DB2

TOOLS:              MS Project, Visio, PowerPoint, Excel, JRules, Drools, Blaze (Evaluated), Eclipse (Plug-in & SWT) & Netbeans, JProbe, Documentum, CVS, SVN, PVCS, CM Synergy, Autosys, IBM Appscan Source, Fortify, OpenGL, Jenkins, Hudson, Autosys, Maven, JProbe, Introscope, Matlab & R, Visual Studio, Facebook SDK.

CLOUD:              Amazon AWS, Microsoft Windows Azure

BIG DATA:              Exposure to Amazon Elastic Map Reduce, Cloudera. 10Gen, mongoDB, Datameer

 

 

EXPERIENCE

Abab Tech                                               Technical Director/Architect                                        4/21/13-Current

·         Rearchitecting the .NET, ASP, MS SQL server based web application to Java, Spring, Hybernate, Spring Roo, Maven, AWS Elastic Cloud, Map Reduce, Hadoop.

·         Volunteering at Big Data presentations: Cloudera. 10Gen, mongoDB, Datameer etc.

·         Expanding revenue sources and raising venture capital.

 

Citigroup                                                Engineer Sr. Analyst/Team Lead/Architect                 6/05-4/21/13

Citigroup Architecture and Technology Engineering, Cloud Computing Dept.

·         Team  lead, project managed, architected, designed, developed and supported a secure multi threaded client/server application store like platform. This platform hosts  multiple versions of equities, fixed income derivatives and other trading front end applications. Over 40 mission critical applications with over 4000 users globally utilize this system to reduce their deployment time from weeks to minutes resulting in high customer satisfaction with trading application business users. Migrated the servers distributed globally to linux VMs in stages. Researched migration to private cloud: IBM SmartCloud & Amazon AWS. Packaged TIBCO Business Studio for deployment. Developed eclipse based plug-in for quick on boarding of developers. Technology: Core Java, JEE/J2EE, Java Webstart, JNA,JNI, VB, Weblogic/Websphere-WASCE, Sybase/Oracle., VMWare,

·         Evaluated and Integrated Security and Best Practices source code analysis tools such as Fortify and Findbugs. Developed Technology Stack Road Map. Researched, wrote white papers and performed presentations on security tools, build forge (centralized build platform), Jazz.net Application Lifecycle Mgmt(ALM).

·         Architected, designed and developed Secure SDLC compliance  system interfacing with RTC, Jenkins/Hudson with IBM Appscan Source security scanning and Archer/QC downstream systems. Documented Use Cases.

·         Developed and demonstrated a prototype to re-architect Enterprise Build & Deployment process using state of the art technology – BPM (jBPM, Bonitasoft), Rules Engine(Drools, JRules), Spring/Hibernate and Hudson/Jenkins.

·         Performed production deployment, Continuity of Business Tests (Disaster Recovery) & on call support for multiple products and services such as xenv-developer product/platform repository.

 

Paragon Solutions                            Principal Consultant                                                                  2/05-6/05

·         Performed resource planning, project plan development, offshore coordination, resource interviews/acquisition, proposal & SOW(Statement of Work) preparation.

·         Developed a forecasting prototype for Novartis/Gerber Sales Portal using Weblogic Portal, Interwoven Content Management System, SAP connectivity.

·         Developed & demonstrated Digital Dashboard prototype using MySQL, Oracle, Access, Web Services/WSDL, C#, ChartFX, WebCharts.

 

First Genetic Trust                             Technical Manager/Architect                                              8/04-1/05

·         Lead a team of 16 developers & business analysts in an onshore/offshore vendor setup for Genetic & Sample Data Banking projects.

·         Technology: Java, XML Schema/DTD, Weblogic EJB/J2EE, Weblogic Integration(WLI) & Portal, Linux, Oracle, JSP, STRUTS & TILES, Spring & Hibernate, AspectJ, Apache POI. Developed workflow using Eclipse (SWT) & WLI.

 

Cap Gemini Ernst & Young               Senior software architect/Senior Consultant                      1/97-8/04

Verizon - Core Group : RM, XRM, XRM/WEB projects(11/99-08/04)

·         Subject matter expert/mentor in JRules (rules engine)/J2EE/XML and lead developer for mission critical high volume LSOG/LSR ordering system.

·         Performed project planning & management, offshore co-ordination. Technologies: Java, JRules, XML Schema, SAX, Weblogic EJB/J2EE, JNI, JMS, Weblogic Integrator(WLI), Linux, Eclipse (plug-in), IBM MQ, Oracle, JUnit, JProbe, Wily Introscope, JSP, STRUTS, Spring & Hibernate, Web Services, EDI.

·         Assisted the sales team with Network Metrix  Program (NMP) data warehouse RFP proposal.

RCN - CBOSS Group (11/98-11/99): Coordinated vendor’s consultants.

AT&T ECIP Group (05/98-11/98): Provided subject matter expertise in high availability.

INTERCOM LSR/ASR Group (11/97-05/98): B2B using JavaScript, Perl, CGI, Linux.

 

OTHER RELEVANT EXPERIENCE                                                                                                     87-97

·         Companies: Structured Logic, COMSYS, TCS, Kanazia

·         Clients: AT&T/NCR, IBM, MCI, IGIC - Banking

·         Roles: Systems Engineer, Lead Consultant, Software Engineer

·         Technologies: C++, SGML, C on Mainframes, Datawarehousing, Telephony

 

EDUCATION

Master of Business Administration, Finance Major, Rutgers University, 2009.

PMP Project Management Professional certification, PMI, 2005.

B.Tech.(B.S), Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology/IIT, BOMBAY,1987.