Name: Milap Shah

Email: write2milap@yahoo.co.uk

Objective

To get a suitable position in the area of Software Development or Software Maintenance.

Experience

Summary: More than 4 years of technical experience in area of software development and maintenance.

 

Technical Skills:

Hardware

Stratus Mainframes, IBM PC Compatibles, Sun Solaris, Sco UNIX

 

Operating System

Stratus VOS, Unix, Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP

 

Programming Languages

C, PL/1, C++, Unix Shell Scripts, TCP/IP Network Programming, VB 6.0

 

Other Software

TCAM Trading System, Appletree database and Oracle 8

Functional Areas:

�        Financial Services

�        On-Line Security Trading System

�        Billing and Reconciliation

�        Quality Management System (CMM)

 

 

 

 

From May 2001    Application Resources, Inc   New York, USA

 

Jan 2003 � Oct 2003

Project Title: �Development of  a Stratus Web Client� at Application Resources, Inc, NY (From Jan 2003)

Project Profile:

�        Development of a generic Web Client that would carry the �Requests� from VOS applications to external Web Servers residing on non-stratus platform.

Project Activities:

�        Technical skills involved are VOS Inter-process communications (Such as queues, shared memory), C, PL/1, and TCP/IP Programming.

�        Worked as a lead developer. Also handled implementation at client site and client communication.

 

 

Mar 2002 to Dec 2002

Project Title: �Data Replication To Relational Database� at Application Resources, Inc, NY

 Project Profile:

�        DBQ is a generic file access system that allows the user to manipulate VOS files via SQL commands. This project involved enabling DBQ to accept requests from a Web Browser/Java Front End. In this way VOS data files can be replicated to Relational Database which is on non-stratus platforms.

Project Activities:

�        Technical skills involved were TCP/IP, C, PL1 and VOS Inter-process communication. Client-server architecture was used.

 

 

From  May 2001

 Project Title: �Product Support, Enhancement and Release Testing� at Application Resources, INC, NY

Project Activities:

  • Working on enhancements to the products like DBQ and SGI. (DBQ is a generic SQL engine that allows the user to manipulate VOS files via SQL commands and generate reports. SGI is a TCP/IP gateway for VOS).
  • Requires technical skills like VOS-PL/1  & C, VOS features like queue I/O handling, inter-process communication, TCP/IP programming.
  • Also carrying out activities like release testing (Unit and System) of products and on-line product support.

 

 

Tata Consultancy Services, India (June 1999 To March 2001)

 

 

July 2000- March 2001

 Project Title: �Revenue Assurance System�, TCS, Ahmedabad

Project Profile:

�        The RAS was developed as an offshore project, for the FarEasTone (FET), a telecom company of Taiwan. The main aim of RAS is to reconcile between the network element and billing system to minimize the revenue loss.

�        RAS has client server architecture, which is having database as ORACLE 8 on UNIX and front-end on VB 6.0.

Project Activities:

�        Technical Skills used were Unix Shell Programming, C, VB 6.0, PL/SQL and ORACLE 8.0.

�        Carried out Quality Assurance and Quality Management activities, Attended the CMM audit for Level 5 Assessment.

 

 

March 2000-June 2000

 Project Title: �Multi-Exchange Trading System�, TCS, Mumbai
Project Profile:

�        The Multi-Exchange Trading System (MTS) was a product for providing a common platform for simultaneously trading at different stock exchanges. It included order routing system, clearing and settlement system and Internet trading platform.

�        The MTS was having the UNIX as backend. The database was on Oracle 8.

Project Activities:

�        Involved in the development of interface module of the system. The skills used for the work were UNIX shell programming, C, TCP/IP socket programming, ORACLE 8.0 and Pro* C.

�        In addition to technical activities, also handled the task allocation, client communication and quality management activities.

 

 

June 1999-Feb 2000

 Project Title: �Implementation and Customization of TCAM Software� for Ahmedabad Stock Exchange, Ahmedabad, India
Project Profile:

�        The online trading system at Ahmedabad Stock Exchange (ASE) was implemented by TCS on Stratus/VOS platform using TCAM system.

�        At the host end system had VOS as the OS and PL/1 and C as the programming language. Database used was Appletree. Front-end was developed using VC++.

Project Activities:

�        Main activities were to handle change-requests and problem requests, production support, testing, quality assurance requirement analysis and client interaction.

�        Technical skills required for the above were languages like VOS PL/1 and C, Transaction Processing using Appletree, TCP/IP protocol and VOS.

�        Carried out Quality Assurance and Quality Management activities. Attended the CMM audit for Level 4 Assessment.

 

Education

�        M.B.A (Finance) Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, India, 1999

�        Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics and Communication), L.D. College of Engineering, Ahmedabad, India, 1996 (Equivalent to B.S of USA)