Paras Mistry

732-322-3294

Experience Summary:

·   Over 13 years of experience in Oracle SQL & PL/SQL development, analysis, design, development, and customization of Business Applications.

·   5 years of Hands on experience on Oracle BI (Business Intelligence) Enterprise Edition including BI Architecture Design, New Repository design and development, Authentication Setup, Reports and Dashboard development, Administration of Repository as well as Reports and Dashboard.

·   Hands on experience on Database modeling.

·   Advanced knowledge as well as 4 years of hands on experience on Oracle Forms / Reports 6i, 10g.

·   Advanced knowledge of Oracle SQL, SQL Plus and PL/SQL.

·   Expertise in Database Triggers, Procedures, and Packages.

·   Expertise in OLTP / OLAP system design, analysis and ER Modeling, developing database schema like Star Schema, Snowflake schema used in dimensional and multidimensional modeling.

·   Proficient in tuning SQL queries using Explain Plan and hints.

·   Performance monitoring and fine tuning of the system for optimal performance.

·   Experience in development, testing, support and maintenance activities like bug fixing, enhancement, new features and performance testing and tuning.

·   Hands on Experience in Oracle Discoverer 10i which includes report developments, discoverer administration, configuring discoverer and End User Layer (EUL).

·   Proficient in creating logical and physical model using ERWin.

·   Proficient in SQL Tools like TOAD and PL-SQL Developer.

·   Proficient with Oracle's advanced features such as Function Based indexes, and bulk loading with SQL*Loader.

·   Proficient with MS Excel/Access VBA for ad hoc reporting.

·   Proficient in XML Manipulation from PL/SQL, and generating XML Data with Select statement.

·   Excellent understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

·   Expertise understanding of Software Engineering, Software Analysis, Design & Modeling Principles used in SDLC.

·   Experience in dealing with customer in Business Analysis and Production Support Phase.

·   Extensive experience in communication, presentation, interpretational and problem solving skills.

·   Good team player and also have ability to work independently in a time sensitive environment.

Skill Set Summary:

 

RDBMS	:	Oracle Xi, 10g, 11g.
Backup Tools/Utilities	:	Export/Import, Datapump.
Data Modeling Tools	:	Oracle Designer 2000, Erwin, Visio.
Programming Languages	:	PL/SQL, Unix Shell Script, Oracle Forms builder 6i, 10g.
Report Writer	:	Oracle Business Intelligence (OBIEE), Oracle Reports Developer 6i, 10g,   Oracle Discoverer.
Other Utility	:	Toad, Microsoft Visual Source safe, PL-SQL Developer.

 

Professional Experience:

 

Mastech INC.

 

Client Name: Serve Enterprise.

Duration: April 2012 - Present

Role: Sr. Database Programmer

Team Size: 20

Environment:

Oracle 11g, HP UNIX, SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edison (10g), Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) 10g.

Company Profile:

Serve provides Prepaid Credit Card with American Service. Serve launch Blue bird which provide all banking facility with it. You can make Employer Direct Deposits, pay bills online, add checks with the Bluebird mobile app on your Android device or iPhone, and set up Sub-Accounts — a to manage family spending.  

 

Project Description:

This customized application contains various modules including Activation, Zynga, Deals and Offer, Remote Check Deposit etc. which uses in .net as front-end and Oracle database as back-end. It contains various services which communicate with third party for Check Clearing, Check Return, Fraud Transaction, ACH Clearing, Game Rewards, Sometrics to link account with Zynga Games.

 

Job Responsibilities:

·                     Involved in client requirement gathering and analysis.

·                     Involved in OLTP Database design and development that includes Customer Activation, Redemption, Deactivation, Reactivation, Recurring Enrollment and other modules.  

·                     Worked on various projects i.e. Transaction Reconciliation and settlements, Remote Check Deposit, Bill Fay, Tax Refund, Direct deposit for employer pay, Remittance, Multi Product line, Cash withdrawal, Cash Load / Reload, Deals and Offer, Cash back and many more.

·                     Developed PL/SQL Procedure, Functions and Packages as per business logics.

·                     Wrote triggers as per business logic.

·                     Optimized and modified the triggers, complex stored functions, procedures, user defined datatype etc.

·                     Troubleshoot and implemented bug fixes and enhancements within tight deadlines.

·                     Involved in Database design as well as existing database changes.

·                     Extensively involved in data migration process with migration team.

·                     Wrote complex queries for report development.

·                     Migrated data using import/export utility.

·                     Extensively use TOAD and SQL-Developer for writing functions, procedures, triggers and developing sql queries.

 

 

 

TRACFONE INC.

 

Client Name: TracFone Inc.

Duration: May 2010 - April 2012

Role: Sr. Programmer

Team Size: 40

Environment:

Oracle 10g, HP UNIX, SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edison (10g), Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) 10g, Shell Scripting, PL/SQL Developer

Company Profile:

TracFone Wireless is America's largest ‘No-Contract’ cellular service provider in the U.S. with over 15 million subscribers. It is the largest in all of the Americas with more than 200 million cell phone subscribers. The main exclusive focus of TracFone is on ‘No-Contract’ cell phones and services. It has four brands in market: TracFone, Net10, Straight Talk and Safelink which covers all kind of customer’s need.  

 

Project Description:

It is a fully customized application for ordering, redemption, activation, customer care support, carrier interaction, inventory management, finance management auto recharge and so many other activities. This application has web services which communicate with the carriers for phone line activation as well as deactivation, web application which helps customers to purchase, redeem card or pay their bill online. It also has inter-gate, that communicate with oracle apps for their finance reports.

 

Job Responsibilities:

·                     Oracle BI Report Developments which includes, Repository Setup as well as Design and Development of Repository, Configuration Setup for Repository as well as Dashboard Report setup, Database User Authentication, Running Reports from Web Cache instead of BI Server, PL/SQL Gateway to display BLOB Images, Configuration Management, Reports, Prompts, Dashboard Pages Development, Administration of Repository as well as Dashboard Reports.

·                     Leading team to upgrade Repository, BI Reports, Dashboard from Development to Production environment.

·                     Involved in OLTP Database design and development that includes Customer Activation, Recurring Enrollment, Redemption, Deactivation, Reactivation and other modules.  

·                     Developed PL/SQL Procedure, Functions and Packages as per business logics.

·                     Wrote triggers as per business logic.

·                     Optimized and modified the triggers, complex store functions, procedures, user defined datatype etc.

·                     Troubleshoot and implemented bug fixes and enhancements within tight deadlines.

·                     Wrote UNIX shell scripts.

·                     Involved in Database design as well as existing database changes.

·                     Extensively involved in data migration process with migration team.

·                     Extensively use TOAD for writing functions, procedures, triggers and developing sql queries.

 

 

 

CNT Infotech.

 

Client Name: Department of Correction, DE

Duration: Apr 2008 – May 2010

Role: Sr. Programmer

Team Size: 9

Environment:

OBIEE (10g), Oracle Warehouse Builder, Oracle 10g, HP UNIX, SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) 10g, Shell Scripting, Toad 9.5

Company Profile:

Department of Correction is the largest law enforcement agency in the Delaware State. The Delaware Department of Correction supervises about 7,000 inmates in its prisons and community corrections centers, as well as approximately 17,000 probationers in the community. The Department of Correction is committed to protect the public by supervising adult offenders through safe and humane services, programs and facilities.

 

Project Description:

This is a customized application for Department of Correction, Delaware to handle their daily activities instead of doing it manually. This application is divided into several modules i.e. Records, Case Management, Classification, Programs, Health and Medical, Food Services, Housing Movement etc. All these modules are interrelated with each other.

Job Responsibilities:

·                     Oracle BI Report Developments including, Installation and New Repository Setup as well as Design and Development of Repository, Database User Authentication, Configuration Management, Reports, Prompts, Dashboard Pages Development, Repository and Dashboard Administration.

·                     Involved in Source and Target Data Modeling, Transforming data with ETL process in Oracle Warehouse Builder.

·                     Designed logical databases, data dictionary, and data flow and data warehouse designs enterprise-wide as well as developing standard data-related procedures.

·                     Involved in Database object optimization i.e. triggers, complex store functions, procedures, views.

·                     Wrote Pl/SQL Procedures to Load Data into Several Lookup and aggregation tables from staging tables.

·                     Integrated the mailing system to alert various group on the status of data pulls and data processing.

·                     Developed shell scripts to alert users in the event of failures and also to automate jobs.

·                     Involved in Front-end application development in Oracle Forms and Reports, which includes complex master-detail forms, menu design, property class development, Pl/SQL library development.

·                     Involved in data warehouse development with the use of Oracle Warehouse Builder which include repository creation using Repository Assistant, Source and Target Data Modeling, Mapping for ETL Process, Data Profiling, Metadata Management.

·                     Troubleshoot performance issues and bugs in SQL queries and packages using Explain Plan.

·         Lead the team of developers for Report Development.

·         Assigned daily task to the Development team.

·         Use Visual Source Safe for version management.

 

 

HCL Technology Ltd.

 

Client Name: Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

Duration: Jan 2007 – Feb 2008

Role: Sr. Developer

Team Size: 15

Environment: Oracle 10g, Linux 9.x, Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) 10g, Toad 9.5

Company Profile:

Reserve Bank of India maintains banking accounts of all scheduled banks, Supervision of financial institutions, consolidated accounting, legal issues in bank frauds, divergence in assessments of non-performing assets and supervisory rating model for banks.

Project Description:

Reserve Bank of India had decided to integrate all applications, which are executed independently from different location, to the centralized location. There were 10 major applications, which they need to integrate first. There were some applications in which redevelopment required.

Job Responsibilities:

·                     Involved in System Requirement Specification-SRS preparation and successfully taken sign off on that also.

·                     Involved in preparation of design specification.

·                     Expertise in OLTP / OLAP system design, analysis and ER Modeling, developing database schema like Star Schema, Snowflake schema used in dimensional and multidimensional modeling.

·                     Strong testing and debugging skills with knowledge of ETL procedures and strategies to extract data from different source systems.

·                     Designed and developed the database using erwin.

·                     Developed PL/SQL packages to extract data.

·                     Wrote triggers and functions as per business logic.

·                     Involved in Data Migration using import/export utility, Oracle Data Pump.

·                     Extensively used SQL*Loader to load flat files into staging tables.

·                     Use Visual Source Safe for software configuration management.

 

Client: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) – Rural Planning and Credit Development Department

Duration: Mar 2006 – Jan 2007

Role: Sr. Developer

Environment: Oracle 10g, PL/SQL, SQL Loader, Erwin, Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM).

Team Size: 28
Company Profile:

Primary objective RBI is to undertake consolidated supervision of the financial sector comprising commercial banks, financial institutions and non-banking finance companies. Company’s other major roles are supervision of financial institutions, consolidated accounting, legal issues in bank frauds, divergence in assessments of non-performing assets and Supervisory rating model for banks, Maintains banking accounts of all scheduled banks.

Project Description:

It was computerization of all the manual work of Rural Planning and Credit Development – RPCD, Department of Reserve Bank of India (RBI). It was web based project. All banks need to fill some returns during some time period. On the basis of which government will evaluate the performance of the bank and proceeding continuation of the license for that bank. If the performance is lower than some specific factor, the Reserve Bank has all rights to cancel that bank’s license. There were approximately 65 returns which all banks need to fill according to the period during the whole financial year. The periods may be fortnightly, monthly, quarterly, half yearly or yearly.

Job Responsibilities:

·                     Involved in analysis of the business process, gathering needs for the application and transforming the suite of business requirements into the logical data model.

·                     Designed and developed the database design and DDL scripts.

·                     Used Erwin tool to create the logical and physical model.

·                     Developed PL/SQL packages to extract data for both input screens as well as reports.

·                     Wrote triggers and functions/procedures as per business logic.

·                     Automate jobs using dbms_job package.

·                     Involved in development, testing, implementing, support and maintenance activities like bug fixing, enhancement, new features and performance testing and tuning.

·                     Lead the team of 4 developers for report development.

·                     Assigned daily / weekly task to the Development team.

·                     Reviewed the codes from time to time.

·                     Developed views for user reports using Discoverer.

 

Client: Indian Audit and Accounting Department (IAAD) – Pension Division

Duration: Aug 2005 – Feb 2006

Role: Software Developer

Environment: Oracle 10g, PL/SQL, SQL Loader, Erwin, Toad, Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM), Oracle Forms and Reports 9i.

Team Size: 15
Company Profile:

Company is involved in handling the pension application and pension generation of employee in all over India.

Project Description:

It was fully computerization of Pension System for Indian Audit and Account Department (IAAD). Where the objective of the project was to Automating the workflow, Reduction of Paper work and Reduction of case process life cycle.

Job Responsibilities:

·                     Involved in development of input screens as well as reports.

·                     Developed PL/SQL packages.

·                     Wrote triggers and functions/procedures as per business logic.

·                     Involved in writing script for data migration from old fox base application into newly developed application in oracle.

·                     Involved implementing the application at different client location in India. (Successfully implemented at three locations.

 

Cirrius Software Pvt. Ltd.

 

Client: Ambuja Cement

Duration: Jan 2005 – Aug 2005

Role: Application Developer

Environment: Oracle 9i, PL/SQL, Toad, SQL Loader, Oracle Forms and Report 6i - 9i.

Team Size: 55
Company Profile:

Ambuja Cements was set up in 1986. In the last decade the company has grown tenfold. The total cement capacity of the company is 16 million tonnes.

Project Description:

It was Customized ERP for Ambuja cement. This project was divided into different modules like Warehouse, Account, Sales & Marketing, HR, and Shipping.

Job Responsibilities:

·                     Involved in Requirement gathering, proposed solution document preparation, technical design document prepration

·                     Involved in preparation of common objects like Property Classes, Common Alerts, Object Library.

·                     Involved in preparation of Library functions (PLL Files).

·                     Wrote triggers and functions/procedures as per business logic.

·                     Wrote script for data migration purpose for warehouse and account module.

·                     Extensively use TOAD for creating database objects, like Procedures, functions, triggers, writing select queries.

·                     Extensively use import/export utility for migration purpose.

·                     Use Visual Source Safe for software configuration management.

·                     Developed transaction views for MIS Purpose used by higher managerial group.

 

Sohom Computers

 

Client: Pharmaceutical Companies

Duration: May 2004 – Jan 2005

Role: Software Programmer

Environment: Oracle 9i, PL/SQL, Toad, Oracle Forms and Reports 6i.

Team Size: 10
Company Profile:

Company’s main product is generalized ERP for all pharmaceutical companies which is initially developed with the help of dos programming and implemented in more than 15 small pharmaceutical industries. Company is upgrading that application with window based environment.

Project Description:

It is Generalized ERP for Pharmaceutical Companies. The basic purpose of this application is to automate the workflow, Reduction of Paper Work.

Job Responsibilities:

·                     Involved in developing input screens as well as reports.

·                     Wrote triggers and functions/procedures as per business logic.

·                     Handled modules like Order Tracking, Quality Control, Inventory Control.

·                     Provide training to end users for how to use application.

·                     Collect feedbacks from user and make changes in the application when ever it is necessary.

 

Beaurer Computers

 

Client: Nirma Ltd.

Duration: Apr 2003 – May 2004

Role: Application Developer

Environment: Oracle 8i, PL/SQL, Toad, Oracle Forms and Reports 6i.

Team Size: 42
Company Profile:

Company is manufacturer of detergent and toiletries. It is the largest player of the Indian Detergent market with a share of 38%.Second lartest toilet soap marketer of the country with a share of 20%.

Project Description:

It was Customized ERP for Nirma Ltd... In which we had developed Purchase, Sales and Finance module.

Job Responsibilities:

·                     Developed PL/SQL packages to extract data.

·                     Wrote triggers and functions/procedures as per business logic.

·                     Involved in development of transaction input screens.

·                     Designed and developed the whole module of dispatch tracking of goods including transport permit, transporter assignment, and track of various destinations of goods dispatches.

·                     Involved in development of reports.

·                     Wrote scripts for data migration purpose for sales, purchase, warehouse modules.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nuclear Power Corporation Ltd.

 

Client: Kakrapar Atomic Power Station – KAPS.

Duration: Mar 2002 – Feb 2003

Role: Software Developer

Environment: Visual Basic 6.0, Oracle 8, PL/SQL

Team Size: 3
Company Profile:

Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) is a wholly owned Enterprise of the Government of India under the administrative control of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Government of India. The company is operating fourteen nuclear power units at six locations and is implementing construction of eight ongoing nuclear power plants and handling other related activities consistent with the policies of the Government of India.

Project Description:

It was customized application for tracking the flow of any proposal raised by any authorized employee. Authorized employee can make any proposal related to change of engineering design of any instrument, any fault in any design or system. Those proposals then formulate to higher group for further study and if any changes required then those proposals were implemented. 

Job Responsibilities:

·                     Involved in analysis of the business process, gathering needs for the application and transforming the suite of business requirements into the logical data model.

·                     Designed and developed the database.

·                     Design the user interface according to the business logic.

·                     Involved in development of input screen.

·                     Involved in development of reports.

·                     Involved in testing, implementation of the application.

·                     Provide demo to the end user how to use the application.

 

Education:

·                     Master in computer application from Gujarat University.

·                     Bachelor of Computer Science from South Gujarat University.