Khurrum Nasim

Chantilly, VA 20152 | 202-294-5192 | khurrumn@aol.com

Acumen

ü                  15 years of computer programming practice i.e. private sector/public sector (Finance, Health, Housing, Defense)

ü                  Specialization in event processing systems

ü                  Specialization in applying reusable horizontal solutions to solving complex business problems

ü                  Natural leader

ü                  Agile evangelist who motivates forward thinking and process improvement

ü                  Can play a number of roles when required

ü                  Ability to convert "concept to practice"

ü                  Experience with HL7 (HealthCare IT Standards), CMMI, Rational Unified Process (RUP) and Section 508 compliant

ü                  Secret clearance

 

Practice Proficiency

PROGRAMMING	DATABASE	COTS / ENTERPRISE	OPERATING SYSTEM
JAVA / J2EE / BEANS	ORACLE	ATLASSIAN JIRA	UNIX
REST API, JAX-RS, JSON	APACHE LUCENE	ATLASSIAN CONFLUENCE	LINUX
APACHE LUCENE, ELASTIC SEARCH	SYBASE	IBM WEB SPHERE	WINDOWS
JAVA SOCKETS/ THREAD PROGRAMMING	No-SQL i.e. MongoDB	IBM RUP	IOS
JAX-WS, SPRING BEANS/MVC, SPRING WS, SPRING BATCH	MS SQL SERVER	UML
JUNIT	MySQL	SOA
C/C++	APACHE SPARK	IBM MESSAGE BROKER / WEB SPHERE
XML/WSDL/SOAP/XSLT	T-SQL
JavaScript / JQUERY / BootStrap /  Angular / Node.js	H-SQL (in memory database)

Achievements

Ø       Award in 2013 for outstanding work on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) implementation at the Internal Revenue Service

Ø       Award in 2012 at Centers for Medicaid and Medicare (CMS) for outstanding work on National Level Repository

Ø       Award 2010 recipient of Lockheed Martin for outstanding work on US Army contract.

Ø       At National Institutes of Health (NIH), 2004 Bethesda MD, Mr. Nasim was instrumental towards the redesign of the Institute’s intranet.

Ø       At JP Morgan Chase, 2002 NY, NY, Mr. Nasim created an Intranet application for JP Morgan Global Investor Services (GIS) that gained immediate global recognition within the organization and is being used in 9 countries

Education

The City College of the City University of New York New York, NY

B.Sc. Computer Science (Fall 1999)

 

New York University, New York, NY

Certificate in Application Programming Using JAVA 2 (Fall 2001)

Completed several online courses on Computer Science Theory at Edx and Coursera

 

Professional Experience

 

HGS

Sept 2014 – Present

             Title:   Principal Programmer

 

Technical Infrastructure:  Apache Tapestry, Apache LUCENE, REST, JSON, JAVA, MySQL 5, Atlassian Confluence

 

Scope of Work:  Closely work with our major clients to support and enhance a document control system (DCS).  

Main accomplishment was to expose system data to interested consumers using a RESTful approach that returns a JSON payload of the data read from Apache Lucene document index.

 

In an Agile/Scrum environment my responsibilities are but not limited to:

➢        Create RESTful webservices to expose data that lives inside a document index to other enterprises.

➢        Act as a team mentor

➢        Create programming solutions to address the main projective goals and objectives with scalability and innovation in mind.

 

Integrity Inc. Frederick, MD

Client:  Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS)

2013 - Present

             Title:   Principal Programmer

 

Technical Infrastructure:  Custom homegrown framework utilizing Apache Struts, J2EE, JSON, XML, XSD, Oracle 11g - PL/SQL, NoSQL and the following technologies IBM MQ, JMS, Caucho Resin, SVN, JENKINS

 

Scope of Work:  In a very hands-on role, I closely work with the product owner to understand and implement requested software enhancements to a legacy software system.  This occurs over a series of agile “time boxed” sprints which result in the further system maturity of the customer’s software model.

➢       Accomplished the first major software release comprising of system enhancements for the customer’s real time web interface at the end of the first quarter of 2014 – a very well received effort by the customer.  This was accomplished just 4 months after contract initiation – a key step to this accomplishment was quickly developing a working knowledge of the customer’s legacy software model and development software integrations testing (DSIT) environments.

➢       Adhere to Test Driven Development (TDD) methodology to produce unit/integration tests that ensure code quality and ultimately contribute to the quality of the deliverable.

➢       Produce deliverable (working/tested) code within a tight 3 week based agile sprint using SCRUM.

➢       Mentor junior programmers.

 

Skye Point, Dulles, VA ● 2012 - 2013

             Title:  Consulting Principal Programmer

Client:  Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

 

Technical Infrastructure:  Custom SOAP over HTTP implementation in adherence with JAX WS 2.0 and the following technologies IBM MQ, JMS, COTS, JBOSS AS EAP 5.1, Spring 3.0, Several XML technologies i.e. XSLT, XSD, WSDL, SOAP

 

Scope of Work:   In a very hands-on role, I closely work with the product owner to understand and implement a data exchange software model which shall meet the need to share data using a distributed system architecture.  This occurred over a series of agile sprints which resulted in the maturity of the software model and also satisfying the service contract (WSDL) and data contract (XML schema).

➢       Solve the challenges that are behind the intrinsic need to be able to exchange data with counterpart Systems that are dependent on this data.

➢       Produce code to integrate a high efficiency, high processing COTS product which meets the enterprise data exchange needs of the software system model. 

➢       Provide software support to the Stakeholders development software integration testing environment.

 

             ICS, Vienna, VA ● 2011 - 2012

Title: Consulting Principal Programmer

            Client:  Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS)

               Technical Infrastructure:  A custom SOAP over JMS implementation utilizing following technologies IBM MQ, JMS,

              WebSphere, Spring 3.0, EJB 3, Spring Batch, XML, XSD, WSDL, SOAP, DB2, JiBX

➢       Collectively accomplish Phase I delivery of the project by self-producing java code, JUNIT, and support of Web Services within a complex HealthCare IT architecture utilizing SOAP over JMS backed by IBM WebSphere and MQ Broker.

➢       Troubleshoot WebSphere application server issues and IBM MQ issues

➢       Analyze WebSphere server logs for application and MQ troubleshooting

➢       Thorough unit testing using in memory databases to improve quality of the deliverable

➢       Conducted and participated in code reviews, test case review sessions, detailed design specification (DSS) sessions

➢       Worked closely with business analysts during requirement engineering phase as well as with testers.

 

         WTS Inc, Rockville, MD ● 2011 – 2011

          Title:  Senior Programmer

             Client:  Dept. Of Homeland Security (DHS)

             Technical Infrastructure:  A web services shop utilizing SOA, SOA appliances, Java Web Services, XML,   

             XSD, WSDL, SoapUI, IBM WebSphere 6.0, Oracle, and TIBCO.

➢       Accomplished re-engineering of web services contracts to achieve compliance with a unified XML Exchange.            

➢    Provided development, unit testing, and functional testing of web services within a complex federated query       

      system comprised of 12 sub-systems behind a TIBCO backed architecture utilizing SOAP over HTTP and JMS.

 

         Lockheed Martin IS&G, Bethesda, MD ● 2008 - 2010

            Title:  Senior Programmer

            Technical Infrastructure:  Spring 2.5, EJB, Maven, IBM Websphere 6, ORACLE 10G, AJAX, Bea Portal, Linux

➢          Spearheaded the migration of a legacy Human Resources system over to Java and J2EE technologies.  

➢          Provided project work estimate data to the customer for use in the master project plan.

➢          Establish milestones, schedules for deliverables, and progress reporting.

➢       Provided brown bag seminars to the team thus increasing situational awareness

 

             Bastion Technologies, Houston, TX ● NASA ● 2007 - 2007

          Title:  Software Engineer

             Technical Infrastructure:  Servlets, JSP, Velocity, ANT, Apache Tomcat 5, ORACLE 10G, AJAX, Subversion

➢    Support and enhance home grown J2EE calendar application (similar to Google calendar).      

➢     Produced System Test Scripts used to perform end-to-end testing of system changes made to existing software systems.

➢     Re-engineered a high profile web application for the client.

 

Avineon Inc., Alexandria, VA ● US Dept. of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) ● 2004 - 2007

Title:  Computer Programmer

             Technical Infrastructure:   Struts, J2EE, MVC, Servlets, JSP, EJB, Sybase 12.5, Apache Web Server on SunOS 5 Solaris     

             SPARC Platform, Test Director, Sun One Server 7.0

➢    Successfully migrated existing legacy system to J2EE applying  MVC Paradigm Model II

➢     System/Integration level testing efforts i.e. environment setup, prepare test data, application security.   

➢     Production data fixes in compliance with the client’s guidelines.

➢     Produced system design documentation by applying the client’s software design standards.

 

             Z-Tech Corporation, Rockville, MD ● National Institutes of Health (NIH) ● 2002 – 2004

             Title:  Computer Programmer

             Technical Infrastructure:  Sybase 12.5, Apache Web Server on SunOS 5 Solaris SPARC Platform

 

➢          System Documentation using  IBM Rational Unified Process (RUP) Methodology i.e. Scope Document, Use Cases,

➢          Accomplished redesign of client’s Intranet, a collaborative effort.

➢    Devised custom solutions for members of the institute i.e. creation of extranets

➢    Production support on existing web applications.

Universal Networks, Roslyn, New York J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. Global Investor Services, Brooklyn, NY

2000 - 2002

Title:  Consulting Programmer/Project Lead

 

Technical Infrastructure:  MS SQL Server 7, Java Beans, JSP, WebLogic

The Scope of the work covered the design, development, implementation, administration, and maintenance

of a Financial News Website for the J.P. Morgan Chase finance intranet within the Global Investor Services.

This application became operational bank wide internationally in 9 countries. 

Responsibilities:

Ø         Define applications requirements and develop applications in accordance with bank development standards.

Ø         Designed database schema

Ø         Developed stored procedures, created indexes, views, rules, constraints, defaults, and permissions.

Ø         Develop complex stored procedures utilizing cursors and specific RDBMS functions.

Ø         Assisted DBAs in moving metadata and code into Production Environment.

Ø         Maintained the finance web portal which served as the primary intranet for the Global Investor Services department.

Ø         Provided support and training for new and existing applications.

Ø         Provided clearly written technical, and user documentation for new application

Ø         Assisted in the Development of a web based Billing interface using Java Beans and JSP.

 

 

          Other   US Citizen ● Secret Clearance