Durga Polamuri

Professional Experience Summary

9+ years of experience in analysis, design, and developing applications. Led the analysis, design and development of complex enterprise level software products/projects. Expertise in design and development of Software experience in C#, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, VB.NET, C++, VB, ASP, JavaScript, XML, XSLT, SQL Server 2005/2008, Oracle 8i/9i. Good knowledge of Share Point 2007, .Net Framework 3.0/3.5 new features viz. Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Windows Workflow Foundation (WWF), Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), Smart Client and LINQ Developer Tools. Designed and developed front-end applications using XML, XSLT, XHTML, HTML, DHTML, JavaScript and AJAX. Strong expertise in Client Server and ntier architecture. Having extensive experience in building Web Services using WSDL, UDDI, DISCO and SOAP Protocol. Experience in using software patterns, Data Base design and modeling. Expertise in writing Stored Procedures, Triggers, Views. Ability to rapidly assimilate requirements, new ideas, concepts and technologies. A good team player with Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills and a fast learner. Able to work independently and be willing to explore new technologies. Exceptionally well organized, strong work ethics and willingness to work hard to achieve employer objectives. Always keep abreast of latest Technologies.
Visual Studio .Net/Vb.Net/C#.Net, ASP.Net, SOA based technologies, XML, HTML, Web Services, XSLT, SOAP, WSDL, Visual Studio 2008/2005/2003, WPF, WWF, WCF Sql, T/Sql, PL/Sql, Stored Procedures, Triggers SQL Server 2000/2005, Oracle 8i/9i/10G, MySQL MS Visio, ERWIN MS Project, MS Office Suite Unix, C, C++ Visual Source Safe, Team Foundation Server, MS Share Point, Crystal Reports Agile, Iterative Development, Waterfall

Technical Experience
Development Tools: Databases: Software Design Tools: Project Management Tools: Depreciated Skills: Others: Project Methodologies:

Education
Master of Science in Information Technology (M.Sc IT) from University of Madras, India Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) from University of Madras, India

Certifications

Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD), 2006

Honors Diploma in Networking Computing (HNC) from NIIT, 1999 Professional Experience Summary
Apex CoVantage LLC (Herndon, Virginia). Currently working as a Software Designer at Apex CoVantage LLC, Herndon, Virginia from November 2005 to till date. Apex CoVantage LLC (Hyderabad, India). Worked as a Team Leader at Apex CoVantage LLC, Hyderabad. (Subsidiary of Apex CoVantage LLC, Herndon, U.S.A) from March 2004 to October 2005.

Vinspire Technologies Ltd (Hyderabad, India). (Formerly known as a Visaka Cyber Technology Ltd) - Worked as a Senior Programmer in VTL from August 2000 to February 2004.

Projects

Architected, designed and developed .NET based high performance solutions. Worked through full SDLC for products focusing on Content Management, Data Extraction, and Indexing, Delivery markets. Developed mission-critical modules, while leading teams of 4-10 (US/India) software/QA engineers in development and deployment phases.
1) ProTrak Client: Apex CoVantage, Herndon, USA.

ProTrak is a consolidated source discrepancy tracking application. This web appli cation provides the full life cycle tracking of source discrepancy in Batch jobs. This application automates the process of creating,tracking of jobs executed by facilities. It provides centralized access to various types of users using role based authorization. Responsibilities: Designed and Developed Web Pages. Authored custom ASP.NET server controls. Created WCF service interfaces Designed database schema. Involved in writing stored procedures. Prepared and executed unit test plans for every module. Well versed with Product promotion process to different servers (Development/Staging/Production). Environment: ASP.Net , C#, WCF, Visual Studio 2008, Oracle 9i, VSS, IIS 6, HTML, Java script, Windows 2000.
2) ProCheck Client: Apex CoVantage, Herndon, USA.

ProCheck is designed to replace the current manual process used by JSTOR and Apex to identify, provide visual representation of the source discrepancy (as necessary), resolve and incorporate the resolution into the production workflow. Responsibilities: Designed and Developed Web Pages. Designed and Implemented web services. Authored custom ASP.NET server controls. Designed database schema. Involved in writing stored procedures. Well versed with Product promotion process to different servers (Development/Staging/Production). Environment: ASP.Net, C#, Web Services, Visual Studio 2008, Oracle 9i, VSS, IIS 6, HTML, Java script, Windows 2000
3) PDRTrak Online Project Management System Client: Apex CoVantage, Herndon, USA. PDRTrak is a web-based project management system, specifically designed for a large publishing project (Physician's Desktop Reference) to manage globally-dispersed publication

workflow between Customer, Apex on-shore office and Apexs off-shore production facilities as well as handle complex file management requirements. PDRTrak allows customer immediate access to all the information needed to monitor and analyze progress of the project. Responsibilities: Analyzed Business, gathered Requirements, System Specifications from Business analyst, Business owners and System owners and System operators. Prepared feasibility, scope and technology efforts document and presented to top management. Translated complicated enterprise specific business rules and procedures into appropriate business logic components such as code libraries, stored procedures and security models. Developed the Base class architecture for all systems in the group so that they all share the common platform. Developed serializable and De-serializable business layer classes like Business Services, Business Workflows, Business Components and Business Entities using C#. Developed Classes using C# that incorporates both three-tier architecture and database connectivity. Successfully implemented Web Service to generate reports through asynchronously programming. Used Delegate to maintain the session across the user control. Utilization of Team Foundation Server in development environment as Version Control. AJAX.NET features are used to avoid page post-back where it is not required and to improve the performance. Managed, architected and call the web services using Microsoft ASP.NET XML Web Services that use ADO.NET. Created Views and Indexes for improving performance Code review and walkthrough (to maintain coding standards) Performed Unit testing, System testing and Integration testing. Interacting with client. Led the team with 6 people.

Environment: VC#, Asp.Net, VS 2005, ADO.Net, HTML, Oracle 9i, VS TFS, XML, XSLT, Crystal Reports.

4) IZAAC (Intelligent Zoning and Algorithmic Conversion) Clients: British Library, United Kingdom). IZAAC technology allows fast, accurate and cost-effective digitization of newspapers and journals. Unlike page-based digitization software, IZAAC produces article level images, links parts of an article together from multiple pages with headlines and photographs, and marries images to metadata for highly improved search capability and viewing. Responsibilities: Understanding and analyzing the clients requirements Customizing existing modules as per the requirements Implementing new ideas/features as per discussions and as required. Testing and debugging of the system. Led the team with 3 people. Environment: Visual Basic 6.0, Oracle 9i, Kodak Imaging, Sheridan Controls 5) ProQual Clients: British Library, National Library of Australia (NLA). This QA Application will be an application that can be used by the customer to perform Quality Assurance checks on publishing data ready to be delivered to client. This QA Application is developed for British Library requirements and later it has customized to NLA as per NLA requirements.

Responsibilities: Conducted complete requirement analysis from the start and translated logical model into physical model. Involved in the design and development of UI screens using ASP.NET web server controls, custom server controls and custom user controls. Developed Classes using C# that incorporates both three-tier architecture and database connectivity. Used Microsoft Data Access Application Block for data access at Business Workflows and Business Components level of the Business layer. Used .NET AJAX features to reduce complete reload of web pages and for better user experience. Developed XML documents, DTDs and XSL for transferring the data between applications and for user specific display. Validated XML files against DTD. Code reviews and walkthrough (to maintain coding standards) Created Views and Indexes for improving performance Wrote Stored procedures and Triggers for database transactions Java Script was written for the client side validation, browser detection and application functions. Trained clients to use the software application Led the team with 4 people.

Environment: VC#, ASP.Net, VS 2005, ADO.Net, HTML, SQL Server 2005, Visual Source Safe, XML.

6) ProACT HRMS Client: Apex CoVantage, Herndon, USA. The ProACT Human Resource Management System provides the functionality and the work flow for recruiting, test/interview administration, hiring, training & certification, attendance, leave management, enrichment and compensation calculation based on individuals productivity and Quality performance. Responsibilities: Understanding and analyzing the clients requirement and involved in GUI designing of the application. Played key role in the database design and analysis with the business users and technical team. Designing and Coding of the web pages using ASP.NET, C#, HTML, JavaScript. Authentication is performed using Form based Authentication. Used caching technique, which dramatically improved web application performance like throughput and scalability Used Data Grid, Data List, Repeater controls to show detailed information Created complex T-SQL stored procedures for data manipulation, reporting and searching. And also fine tuned complex stored procedures for reporting purposes. Used Microsoft Data Access Application Block for data access at Business Workflows and Business Components level of the Business layer. Implemented role based security implementation using Security and Principal Class libraries of .net framework. Written e-Mail scheduler application in ASP.NET to deliver messages to users Configured and administered IIS Server. Used JavaScript for client side validations wherever necessary along with .NET validation controls. Trained clients to use the software application Led the team with 4 people.

Environment: VC#, ASP.Net, VS 2003, ADO.Net, HTML, Oracle 8i, Visual Source Safe, XML

7) ProACT (Vb to Vb.Net Migrated) - Enterprise Resource Planning Client: Apex CoVantage, Herndon, USA.

Solution

This Product was developed in vb6/oracle for assisting the Logistic, Process QA, Product QA groups of Apex facilities to handle the production process and quality of the production for different jobs. From receiving a job, batch information, maintaining inventory, allocation of tasks to the production, quality people, dispatching the results to the customers all the tasks are handled by this software. In Process QA this tool is used for assigning the work packages to Process QA and tracking and maintaining the error statistics, preparing the Quality Problem Reports, preparing the QTF discrepancy reports. In Product QA this tool is used for maintaining document requests, error statistics, tracking Lot/Batch QA status, and maintaining data quality certificates. Responsibilities: Fixing the Vb.Net Migration wizard identified issues in Application Implementing new ideas as per discussions and as required. Designing and Coding of the Forms using Visual Studio.NET IDE Testing and debugging of the system. Led the team with 3 people. Environment: VB.Net, Oracle 8i, Visual Source Safe 8) XTravel (http://xtravel.apexcovantage.com) Client: Apex Data Services Inc, Herndon, USA. Apex is a leading provider of information asset and business process outsourcing services to global Fortune 500 companies. Apex has four subsidiaries. Each company has its own sales team. In the past, individual Salespersons sold the services of their respective company. Now, Apex wants to operate on an integrated sales model, with each Salesperson cross-selling all Apex services. Salespersons will be supported, when needed, by an Apex industry expert or external consultant. As a part of sales efforts Salespersons are required to travel extensively covering many parts of the globe. Currently the travel plans of Salespersons are not optimized fully. XTravel is designed to give Apex the ability to coordinate Salespersons travel plans and capitalize on cross-selling opportunities. Responsibilities: Assisted in the analysis, design. Understanding the requirements and putting them live. All coding done in ASP.Net, Visual Studio.Net 2003. Created extensively the database objects like Tables, Views, Stored Procedures, Triggers Created Views and Indexes for improving performance Designing and Coding of the web pages using ASP.NET, C#, HTML, JavaScript. Packaging and deploying the application on the server Trained users to use the software application Environment: VC#, ASP.Net, VS 2003, ADO.Net, HTML, Oracle 9i, Visual Source Safe, XML 9) OneWeekWith (http://www.oneweekwith.com/) Client: One Week With, Inc, The system is designed to supports online course creation, polls, surveys, automatic grading and transcripts. An administration section is provided for the Authors to create online courses and track the student records. The administration section module is divided into five parts, the Course, Modules, Learning Objectives, Question maker and Reports. An user friendly WYSIWYG is provided for the Author to publish the course content on OneWeekWith.com website. Responsibilities: Understanding the requirements and putting them live.

Designing and Coding of the web pages using ASP.NET, VB.NET, HTML, JavaScript. Created complex T-SQL stored procedures for data manipulation, reporting and searching. And also fine tuned complex stored procedures for reporting purposes.

Environment: ASP.NET, C#, .Net Framework 1.0, HTML, JavaScript, SQL Server 10). Best Cash Advance (www.bestcashadvance.com) Client: Best Cash Advance Inc, USA. Best Cash Advance provides services to its customers by lending money for short terms say about a month or less than a month based on the pay frequency, which the customer gets. The Web Site is basically divided into 2 module, Client and Admin module. The Client module can be divided into 3 categories for the customer interaction. They are 1.New Registration, 2. Extend the Existing loan and Pay principal /Fee and 3.React loan which a customer gets when he pay his previous loan in full and requires a fresh loan. The admin module consists of things like 1.Managing Customers which helps the client to view customer Details with the Loan Amounts Selected by the customer and the fees and period of loan opted .He can retain the same or change according to the requirement and inform the customer the same.2. Post the payments to be made w.r.t the customer payments though the bank transactions. 3. Manage customer history of loans .4. Manage users who monitor the admin module 5. Generating Reports like Profit Report and Customer Details. The customer Details Report is template that helps in dynamic generation of reports. Responsibilities: Understanding the requirements and putting them live. Coding of the web pages using ASP.Net, VB.Net for Code Behind, HTML, and JavaScript. Wrote Stored procedures and Triggers for database transactions Environment: ASP.NET, C#, .Net Framework 1.1, HTML, JavaScript, SQL Server

11) Content Management (http://www.bndgroup.com/x10ddemo/index.aspx) Client : BND Group Inc. This is a product, which we have developed for BND group placed in Virginia USA. This product will be used for setting up the website by any organization with minimum effort. The product is designed in such a way that a person with simple or little HTML knowledge can also design and maintain the site. This product consists of Site administration and website modules. Using the Site administration module users can design the website using the provided tools. The website module actually prepares html pages depending on the settings selected by the users. Responsibilities: Designing and Coding of the web pages using ASP.NET, VB.NET, HTML, JavaScript. Wrote Stored procedures and Triggers for database transactions Environment: ASP.NET, C#, .Net Framework 1.0, HTML, JavaScript, SQL Server
I have handled many web applications and also client/server applications in which a few are briefly explained above.