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23 <h2>Mohammed Ansari</h2>
24 <p style="text-align:center">Project/Program Leader<br>
26 Configuration Management Specialist<br>
27 <a href="mymsn@hotmail.com">mymsn@hotmail.com</a>
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33 <p>Hands-on <b>Project/Program Leader</b> / SCM Architec Configuration
34 Management Specialist</b></p>
37 <blockquote><p>Oversee, design, and provide solutions for
38 implementation of configuration management, process creation and
39 control, Software Quality Assurance Architecture/Framework, and to
40 enhance the overall quality of software configuration and release
41 control at the project, product, organization or enterprise level</p>
47 <li>Superior record of steady career progression <b>over 20
48 years</b> working directly with some of the <b>top IT consulting
49 firms</b> (EDS, Capgemini, and CSC) while serving some of the
50 <b>largest</b> and <b>global clients </b>(<b>US Treasury</b>,
51 <b>Fannie Mae</b>, Census Bureau, Gulfstream <b>Aerospace</b>,
52 <b>Ford</b>, GM, and <b>GMAC</b>).</li>
54 <li>Proficient in working with multiple <b>stake holders</b>,
55 multiple <b>vendors</b>, project resources, <b>reporting</b> to
56 sr. management, <b>gathering requirements</b>, <b>documentation</b>,
57 <b>design</b>, and presenting ideas for review/approval.</li>
59 <li>Proven ability to implement organizational change and manage
60 <b>enterprise</b> SCM projects working with multiple teams and
61 geographic locations.</li>
63 <li>Experience includes <b>management of IT</b> and <b>SCM</b>
66 <li><b>Work Ethics</b> - <b>Reliable</b>, <b>persistent</b>, and
67 <b>hard working</b> to ensure project <b>success</b>. Take pride in
68 designing and implementing SCM solutions. <b>Passionate</b> about
69 implementing <b>the best practical solutions</b> to meet the
70 <b>organizational goals</b> while providing the highest <b>ROI</b>.
71 Always in-tuned in paying attention to the client, promptly acting
72 upon the direction from the senior management, and in building
73 lasting relationships with co-workers and project teams.</li>
75 <li><b>SDLC</b> - Practical experience and in-depth knowledge of
76 SDLC gained while supporting multiple software development projects
77 for multiple clients in various roles (<b>QA</b>,<b> Software
78 Programmer</b>, <b>Technical Leadership</b>, <b>Management</b>,
79 <b>SCM Solution Design</b> and <b>Implementation</b>). Hands-on
80 experience in <b>Architecting</b>, Designing, Developing data driven
81 applications using <b>C/C++ </b>and <b>Java</b> programming
84 <li><b>SCM</b> - <b>Over 11 years of experience</b> in designing and
85 implementing <b>SCM</b> Solutions. Assessing as-is environments and
86 implementing practical solutions to meet organizational
87 needs. Expert knowledge of Source Code Control, Branching, SW
88 Integration, Baselines, CM Audits, <b>Change</b>, <b>Defect</b>,
89 <b>Build</b>, <b>Release</b>, and <b>Configuration Management
90 </b>practice. Hands-on experience with <b>ClearCase</b>,
91 <b>ClearQuest</b>, <b>PVCS</b>, <b>VM</b>, <b>Dimensions</b>,
92 <b>SVN</b>, <b>CVS</b>, <b>Remedy</b>, Mercury, and additional SCM
95 <li><b>Best Practices</b> - Experienced in Implementing SCM
96 Solutions while utilizing SDLC, <b>CMMi</b>, <b>ITIL</b>,
97 <b>ISO900</b>, <b>SEI</b>, and <b>IEEE</b> best practices.</li>
99 <li><b>QA</b> - Over 5 years of hands-on experience working as a
100 <b>Quality Control Analyst</b>. Developed test plans and test cases
101 for C/C++, and Java applications running on Windows, UNIX, and
102 Mainframe environments. Utilized testing tools for debugging
103 and generation of Metrics. </li>
105 <li><b>Databases</b> - Thorough knowledge of <b>relational
106 databases</b>, <b>architecture</b>, <b>SQL</b>, <b>PL/SQL</b>,
107 <b>schemas</b> and hands-on experience in working with
108 <b>Oracle</b>, <b>SQL</b> <b>Server</b>, Sybase, DB2, Ingress, and
109 Access database.</li>
111 <li><b>OS/Platforms </b>- Extensive experience with all
112 major <b>UNIX</b> (Solaris, HP-UX, IRIX, AIX), <b>Linux</b>, and
113 <b>Windows </b>Platforms (NT, 2000/2003, XP, Vista, Windows 7),
114 including some experience with <b>Mainframe</b>.</li>
116 <li><b>Automation tools</b>- Proficient in design, development, and
117 implementation of SCM automation tools and scripts within SDLC and
118 Agile environments.</li>
121 <table align="center" border="1" cellpadding="7" cellspacing="0">
123 <th bgcolor="#e5e5e5" colspan="2">TECHNICAL SKILLS</td>
126 <th bgcolor="#d9d9d9">AREA</td>
127 <th bgcolor="#d9d9d9">TECHNOLOGY</td>
130 <th align="left">OS</th> <td>NT, <b>Windows</b> 2000/2003, XP,
131 <b>Unix</b> (Sun Solaris, HP-UX, AIX), Linux (RedHat), MF</td>
134 <th align="left" bgcolor="#f3f3f3">Version Control</th>
135 <td bgcolor="#f3f3f3"><b>CVS</b>, Subversion (<b>SVN</b>),
136 <b>ClearCase</b>, <b>PVCS</b>, <b>VM</b>, <b>Dimensions</b>,
140 <th align="left">Build & Integration</th>
141 <td><b>make</b>, <b>ant</b>, <b>build forge</b></td>
144 <th align="left" bgcolor="#f3f3f3"><b>App/Web Servers</b></th>
145 <td bgcolor="#f3f3f3">IIS, <b>Apache</b>, IBM <b>Websphere</b></td>
148 <th>Languages & Scripting</th>
149 <td><b>C, C++, Java/J2EE,</b> VB, SQL, .NET, Ant, UNIX Shell (bsh/ksh/csh/tcsh), Perl, Python</td>
152 <th bgcolor="#f3f3f3">Defect Tracking Tools</th>
153 <td bgcolor="#f3f3f3"><b>ClearQuest</b>, Team Track, Remedy, <b>Mercury</b></td>
157 <td><b>Oracle</b>, Sybase, DB2, MS SQL Server, MS Access, MySQL</td>
160 <th bgcolor="#f3f3f3">Methodologies</th>
161 <td bgcolor="#f3f3f3"><b>SDLC</b>, <b>RAD</b>, <b>Agile</b>, <b>Scrum</b>, <b>RUP</b>, Waterfall</td>
164 <th>Best Practices</th>
165 <td><b>ITIL</b>, <b>CMMI Level 5</b>, ISO9000, SEI, IEEE</td>
168 <th>Miscellaneous Tools</th>
169 <td><b>Visio</b>, <b>MS Office Suite</b>, <b>MS Project</b>, Clarity, <b>Business Objects</b>, <b>Micro Strategy</b></td>
173 <h2>CERTIFICATION & TRAINING</h2>
176 <li>Borland <b>Requirements Management</b> Essential Training (2003)</li>
178 <li><b>Project Management</b> Training by Keane Consulting Inc. (2002)</li>
180 <li><b>Systems Engineering & Systems Analyst</b> Training by EDS
183 <li><b>Oracle & PL/SQL</b> Training by Oracle (2002)</li>
186 <li><b>Java Object Oriented Programming</b> Training by Sun
187 Microsystem (2001)</li>
189 <li><b>SAP Document Management</b> Training by SAP (2001)</li>
191 <li><b>ClearCase</b> Training by Rational (2001)</li>
193 <li><b>Dale Carnegie</b> Relationship Management Training by Dale
194 Carnegie Institute (1991)</li>
196 <li><b>CMMi</b> Training (level 3 - 5 environments) provided by EDS
197 and Keane Inc. (1996 - 2003)</li>
200 <h2>PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE</h2>
202 <h3>Enterprise SCM Architect (08/10 - 10/10)</h3>
204 <p>Independent Contractor Client - <b>Fannie Mae</b>, Herndon, VA</p>
207 <li>Note that his assignment was shortened due to unexpected budget
208 cuts. Will provide excellent internal references from Fannie
211 <li>Worked as an <b>Enterprise SCM Architect</b> and <b>Process
212 Lead</b>. Was responsible of Process Engineering and Operational
213 Support as listed below.</li>
216 <li><b>PROCESS ENGINEERING</b>: Establish, document, and sustain
217 standardized change management processes specific to business
218 requirements, application defects, and application
219 enhancements. Train, facilitate implementation, and standardized
220 these processes across Fannie Mae enterprise.</li>
222 <li><b>LIASON and COORDINATION SUPPORT</b>: Based on defined
223 requirements, create / manage change requests. Schedule the change
224 based on project goals i.e. emergency fix, risk minimization, or
225 resources. Monitor approval of the requests and facilitate as
226 needed. Shakeout or test changes prior to turnover.</li>
228 <li><b>OPERATIONAL SUPPORT</b>: Perform tool administration for
229 Rational <b>RequisitePro</b>, <b>ClearQuest</b> and
230 <b>ClearCase</b>. Analyze and provide problem resolution on
231 technical issues. Identify potential improvements to increase the
232 <b>reliability</b>, <b>availability</b>, <b>support</b>, and
233 <b>performance</b> of the applications and infrastructure. Interface
234 with developers, test users; <b>communicate</b> with
235 <b>technical</b>, <b>management</b>, and <b>external</b>
236 <b>teams</b> to identify and <b>resolve</b> <b>problems</b>.</li>
238 <li><b>ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS</b>: Investigate problems to determine
239 their root cause, including conducting research, interviews, and
240 evidence gathering; and writing reports of findings, conclusions,
241 and recommendations for subsequent actions.</li>
243 <li><b>COLLABORATION</b>: Collaborate with Quality and Process
244 Management architects to develop, maintain and improve <b>process
245 automation</b>, <b>monitoring</b>, and <b>reporting</b>
246 tools. Collaborate with application and infrastructure architects
247 and developers to maintain and improve the overall performance,
248 reliability, scalability, supportability of the application and
252 <h3>Lead SCM Specialist (03/10 - 08/10)</h3>
254 <p><u>ICS</u>, Client - Department of Commerce (<b>Census Bureau</b>), Suitland, MD</p>
257 <li>Joined ICS at the peak of 2010 Census to evaluate and streamline
260 <li>Accessed existing processes to eliminate inefficiencies and
261 non-compliance. Provided recommendations and implemented solutions
262 to enhance and streamline SCM processes.</li>
264 <li>Designed and Implemented defect tracking process utilizing
265 existing licenses of HP Mercury.</li>
267 <li><b>Automated</b> and <b>streamlinedbuild</b> process with
268 <b>SVN</b> and <b>ANT</b>. Implemented <b>Agile Continuous
269 Integration</b> process to automate <b>daily builds</b>,
270 <b>releases</b>, and <b>deployments</b>. Kept <b>100+</b> resources
271 (Developers, DBS, Testers, and Operational Support personal)
272 informed regarding the build, release and deployment schedules.</li>
274 <li><b>Enhanced processes</b> for making (<b>DDL, DML, </b>and
275 <b>DCL</b>) changes to <b>Oracle</b> (test, beta, and production)
278 <li>Implemented scripts to perform <b>smoke test</b> after each
281 <li><b>Chaired and facilitated</b> the <b>daily Architectural Review
282 Board</b> (ARB) and <b>Change Control Board </b>(CCB)
283 <b>meetings</b>.</li>
285 <li>Responded to <b>audit</b> requests and worked with the auditors
286 to ensure <b>compliance</b>.</li>
288 <li>Implemented <b>scripts</b> to <b>continually monitor QA, BETA,
289 PRF,</b> and <b>PROD environments</b>.</li>
291 <li>Implemented <b>scripts</b> to send <b>alerts</b> in the event of
292 <b>performance degradation or failure</b>.</li>
294 <li>Provided SCM support and training for new resources joining the
297 <li>Implemented application <b>versioning scheme</b>.</li>
301 <h3>Sr. SCM Architect/Process Lead (07/09 - 03/10)</h3>
303 <p>AlonInc, Client - <b>US Treasury</b> (Office of the Comptroller of the Currency), Washington, DC</p>
306 <li>Worked as a <b>SCM</b> <b>Enterprise Process Architect</b> and
307 <b>Process Lead</b>. Responsible of <b>reviewing</b>,
308 <b>designing</b>, <b>enhancing</b>, and <b>controlling</b> <b>SCM
309 processes</b> at the <b>enterprise</b> <b>level</b>.</li>
311 <li>Responsible of <b>communicating</b>, <b>documenting</b>, and
312 <b>implementing CM policies</b>.</li>
314 <li>Responsible of <b>evaluating existing SCM process</b> and
315 <b>tools</b>, working with the <b>SCM</b> <b>tool</b> <b>vendors</b>
316 and <b>suppliers</b> to <b>evaluate</b> <b>SCM tools</b> and to
317 determine the <b>best fit</b>, provided recommendations to
318 streamline SCM processes at enterprise level to reduce service
319 disruptions and downtime for the user base consisting of
320 <b>4000+</b> user.</li>
322 <li>Responsible of providing recommending and designing <b>new
323 processes</b>, presenting new ideas to the sr. management, receiving
324 authorizations to implement, enhancing existing processes,
325 <b>updating SCM plans, procedures, flowcharts</b>, and
326 <b>documents</b>.</li>
328 <li><b>Provided training</b> to the user base in using new tools and
329 processes (PMs, SW Developers, DBAs, and IT Operational Support
332 <li>Provided a <b>complete set of requirements</b> to implement a
333 new <b>defect tracking system</b> using <b>ClearQuest</b>. This has
334 been designed, developed, implemented, and currently being used at
335 the OCC as an <b>enterprise defect management system</b>.</li>
337 <li>Provided requirements and recommendations for implementing
340 <li>Implemented <b>processes for conducting SCM audits</b> within
341 the OCC environment.</li>
343 <li>Implemented <b>versioning scheme</b> for major, minor, and
344 emergency releases.</li>
346 <li>Implemented requirements for back-out procedures.</li>
348 <li>Participated in <b>CCBs</b>, assessed risk for various
349 implementation plans, participated <b>in release schedule
350 </b>meeting, reviewed <b>communication</b> and <b>deployment
351 plans</b>, and provided weekly <b>release readiness status</b> to
352 the sr. management.</li>
354 <li>Implemented processes surrounding the use of CM tools
355 (<b>ClearCase</b>, <b>VM</b>, <b>PVCS</b>) in <b>branching</b>,
356 <b>merging</b>, <b>promoting</b> code through various lifecycle
357 stages (development, testing, and production), locking source code,
358 and creating <b>baselines</b>.</li>
361 <h3>Sr. Software Configuration, Change, and Release Manager (06/08 - 05/09)</h3>
363 <p><U>Independent Consulting</U>, Client - Intelizign, Bloomfield Hills, MI</p>
366 <li>Designed and implemented an <b>end-to-end Configuration
367 Management Plan </b>for 80+ member team with a highly automated
368 build and deploy process on UNIX platforms.</li>
370 <li>Implemented <b>branching scheme</b> for <b>parallel
371 development</b>, <b>merging</b>, and <b>code integration</b>.</li>
373 <li>Implemented a <b>web based defect tracking system</b> accessible
374 24x7 in the United States and India.</li>
376 <li>Performed daily <b>configuration</b>, <b>change</b>,
377 <b>build</b>, and <b>deployment</b> activities.</li>
379 <li>Chaired and facilitated CCB meetings.</li>
381 <li>Managed <b>test, beta, and production environments</b>.</li>
384 <h3>SCM Architect and Process Lead (10/06 - 06/08)<U>Capgemini</U>,
385 Client - General Motors, Southfield, MI</h3>
388 <li>Worked as an <b>Architect</b> and <b>Process Lead</b>
389 responsible of <b>overseeing</b> the SCM activities for two separate
390 teams (software development, software maintenance/support)
391 consisting of <b>over 350 resources</b> located in <b>four
392 geographical regions</b> (Michigan, Chicago, Canada, and
395 <li>Gathered corporate requirements from the project office, and project requirements from the stake holders to conduct initial assessment.</li>
397 <li>Manage a geographically dispersed release management team
398 consisting of nine CMs.</li>
400 <li><b>Planned</b>, <b>defined</b>, <b>received approvals</b>, and
401 <b>implemented</b> the following <b>CM processes</b> and
402 <b>tools</b> in support of <b>GM initiatives</b> at the Capgemini
403 development center.</li>
406 <li><b>SW Development Process</b> based on <b>SDLC</b> along with
407 a <b>fully automated integration</b>, <b>build</b>, and
408 <b>deployment</b> process to (test, beta, performance, and
409 production) environments.</li>
411 <li>Configuration Management Process utilizing <b>SVN</b> and
415 <li>Sharing of test and development environments by the
416 development, QA, and the support team.</li>
419 <li><b>Implemented processes</b> and <b>created plans</b> to
420 <b>consolidate</b> <b>code</b> into a <b>single repository</b> for
421 <b>over 150 applications</b>. The source code was initially
422 scattered over at multiple vendor sites in various geographical
423 locations. Identified and worked with the SCM Leads for each of the
424 applications to track, transfer, and integrate code into a single
427 <li><b>Provided</b> <b>SCM training</b> to create
428 <b>awareness</b>and to <b>insure compliance</b> with the <b>SCM
429 policies</b> and <b>procedures</b>.</li>
431 <li>Participated in <b>CCBs</b>and <b>release planning meetings</b>.</li>
433 <li><b>Conducted SCM audits</b> on <b>high visibility projects</b>
434 to <b>verify compliance</b>. Provided <b>audit reports</b> to the
438 <p><u>Capgemini</u>, Client - MDS Pharmaceuticals, Dallas, Tx</p>
441 <li>Implemented a <b>complete IT Asset Management solution</b> for
442 MDS Pharmaceuticals based on <b>CMDB</b> within an <b>ITIL</b> and
443 <b>FDA</b> <b>regulated</b> environment.</li>
445 <li>The complete solution was implemented in three phases.</li>
448 <li><b>Requirements gathering</b> (detailed information on CIs and
449 attributes to be captured, maintained over its lifespan, and
452 <li><b>Architecture, design, and implementation</b> of <b>CMDB</b>
453 and <b>auto-discovery</b> tools.</li>
455 <li>Implementation of <b>tools</b>, <b>training, </b>and <b>work
456 methods </b>to analyze and reconcile the differences between the
457 CMDB and the data collected by the auto-discovery
458 tools. Implementation also included <b>CMDB Audit Plan</b>,
459 <b>Physical Inventory Audits Plan</b>, <b>Missing Data Work
460 Instructions</b> (WI), <b>Data Normalization</b> WI, <b>Processing
461 Duplicate CIs</b>, setting up templates along with the routing and
462 approval process to capture approvals prior to adding new CIs and
463 making changes to existing CIs, and more.</li>
467 <li>This project was administered and managed from the Capgemini
468 Data Center located in Dallas.</li>
470 <li>The project was implemented at an enterprise level and comprised
471 of over 6000 CIs located at multiple facilities in Canada.</li>
474 <h3>Software Development Manager (11/05 - 10/06) <u>CSC</u>, Client -
475 GD Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, Savannah, GA</h3>
478 <li>Worked as a <b>SW Development Manager</b> managing <b>multiple
479 projects</b> within the VIPER portfolio of <b>Client/Server</b> and
480 <b>Web</b> based Applications. These applications were developed in
481 .<b>Net</b> using C#, VB, and ASP programming with <b>SQL Server</b>
484 <li>Responsible of client interface in managing daily activities,
485 interfacing <b>lead engineers</b> of various <b>engineering
486 disciplines</b> to <b>design</b>, <b>enhance</b>, and
487 <b>re-engineer</b> <b>PLM/PDM</b> <b>process</b> in Enovia/LCA
490 <li>Responsibilities included <b>managing a team of BAs, Architects,
491 DBAs, Programmers, Testers, Administrators, and Network
492 Engineers</b> to build, integrate, test, and <b>deploy 3-tier
495 <li>Provided direction to Configuration Managers in streamlining SCM
496 processes, ensuring proper baselines are created and maintained,
497 integrating, and managing source code received from multiple project
498 resources and vendors (IBM, Axiom, Dassault, and Insight) in the
499 Harvest repository.</li>
502 <h3>Software Development Manager (05/04 - 07/05)<u>Keane Consulting
503 Inc.</u>, Client - General Motors Acceptance Corp. (GMAC), Southfield,
507 <li><b>Managed</b> a <b>development</b> portfolio of PC-Fast/OSCAR
508 applications</P> <li><b>Managed </b>a team of <b>on-shore </b>and
509 <b>near-shore (</b>Canadian team) of technical resources
510 (programmers, analysts, & DBAs).</li>
512 <li>Acted as a conduit through which all work request and new
513 requirements were channeled, assigned, monitored, and approved.</li>
515 <li>Ensured all PC-Fast source code and artifacts were properly
516 tracked and promoted in the PVCS repository.</li>
518 <li>In-charge of ensuring adhering to the <b>CMMi level 5</b>
521 <li>In-charge of ensuring all documents were up-to-date, approved,
522 signed-off, and properly tracked.</li>
524 <li>Performed <b>Release Management</b> activities utilizing
525 <b>CVS</b> repository for the OSCAR application.</li>
527 <li>OSCAR application was developed in <b>Java/J2EE</b>, on a
528 <b>Websphere </b>platform in a <b>UNIX</b> environment.</li>
530 <li>OSCAR application also utilized <b>server clusters</b> for
531 <b>load balancing</b> and <b>failover capabilities</b>. Whereas
532 PC-Fast portfolio contained a set of <b>client/server</b>
533 applications that were developed using <b>VB/VBA</b> with <b>SQL
534 Server</b> backend.</li>
536 <li>Administered <b>CVS</b> repository and users on a <b>Linux</b>
537 platform to manage OSCAR source code.</P> <li>Wrote <b>step-by-step
538 deployment instructions</b> for IBM resources that controlled the
539 production environment. The instructions included:
542 <li>Configuration changes to the production environment.</P>
543 <li>Deployment of Java/J2EE code on Websphere platform.</li>
545 <li>DDL, DML, and DCL changes to the Oracle database.</li>
548 <li>Conducted Release Readiness reviews.</li>
550 <li><b>Coordinated</b> <b>nightly deployments</b> requiring
551 <b>Keane</b>, <b>IBM</b>, and <b>HP resources</b>.</li>
554 <h3>Configuration/Release Manager/PDM Metaphase Administrator (03/99 - 05/04) <u>Keane Consulting Inc.</u>, Client - Ford Motors, Dearborn, MI</h3>
557 <li>Worked as a <b>dedicated</b> and <b>people-oriented</b>
558 Metaphase <b>Administrator</b> with a positive attitude.</li>
560 <li><b>Administered</b> Metaphase application on the <b>distributed
561 UNIX platforms</b>.</li>
563 <li><b>Configured</b>, <b>Administered</b>, and <b>Managed</b>
564 <b>R&D, test, integration, and training environments</b>.</li>
566 <li>Implemented Metaphase patches, updates, and new releases.</li>
568 <li>With every new Metaphase release, identified deprecated APIs in
569 the customized Metaphase code.</li>
571 <li>Notified project teams to update customizations by removing
572 deprecated code.</li>
574 <li>Worked as a <b>gatekeeper</b> and as a configuration manager in
575 a multi-vendor environment to <b>receive</b>, <b>integrate</b>,
576 <b>manage</b>, and <b>build</b> customized <b>code</b>. Vendors were
577 located at various facilities within the United States, Germany, and
580 <li>Build and deploy <b>C/C++</b> and <b>Java</b> code on the
581 <b>UNIX</b> platforms (HP-UX, AIX, and Solaris).</li>
583 <li>Streamlined build and deployment process using <b>makefiles</b>,
584 <b>Perl</b>, and <b>UNIX</b> <b>scripts</b>.</li>
586 <li>Created cron jobs and wrote Perl, UNIX, and <b>SQL scripts</b>
587 to <b>automate</b> <b>maintenance</b> and <b>monitoring</b> of
588 multiple environments.</li>
590 <li><b>Maintained</b> and <b>updated</b> backend<b> Oracle databases</b>.</li>
592 <li><b>Created scripts</b> to <b>continually</b> <b>monitor</b> and
593 <b>alert</b> on-call support personal when <b>issues</b> were
594 <b>detected</b>.</li>
596 <li>Managed <b>ClearCase</b> <b>VOBS</b>, created <b>branches</b>
597 for <b>parallel</b> <b>development</b>, setup standard ClearCase
598 <b>views</b> to <b>integrate</b> and <b>build</b> code.</li>
600 <li>Issued and tracked ClearCase branches to the project teams and
603 <li>Created <b>naming</b> and <b>numbering</b> <b>schemes</b> for
604 <b>major</b>, <b>minor</b>, and <b>emergency</b> release.</li>
606 <li>Worked with <b>multiple vendors</b> and <b>project teams</b> to
607 <b>diagnose</b> and <b>resolve build issues</b>.</li>
610 <h3>C/C++ Programmer/Configuration Manager (07/95 - 02/99) <u>EDS</u>, Client - General Motors, Warren, MI</h3>
613 <li>Under the guidance of the Senior Unigraphics development team,
614 designed, enhanced, and customized the Unigraphics code on
615 <b>UNIX</b> platforms (Sun and HP) using <b>C/C++</b> programming
618 <li>Customized Unigraphics code for the CAD designers to by
619 automating the manual time consuming tasks.</li>
621 <li>Reduced design time for repetitive manual tasks through
622 customization and automation from weeks to hours.</li>
624 <li>Participated in and facilitated <b>code reviews</b>. As a
625 facilitator ensured all of the changes identified during the code
626 review are correctly updated and checked-in to the SCM
629 <li>Played a key role as a configuration and release manager for
632 <li>Implemented proprietary EDS configuration management tools on
633 the UNIX platforms.</li>
635 <li>Implemented <b>version numbering</b> scheme.</li>
637 <li>Created <b>makefiles</b> to <b>streamline</b> the <b>build
640 <li>Created <b>UNIX scripts</b> to <b>track</b>, <b>package</b>, and
641 <b>deploy</b> correct versions of the code at various vendor
642 sites. Each vendor had a unique environment which required proper
643 versions to be installed.</li>
645 <li>Created UNIX scripts to baseline, package, archive, and extract
646 proper versions from the archives.</li>
648 <li>Maintained compliance with the ISO 9000 best practices and
651 <li>Helped the organization and the project team in strictly
652 adhering to CMMi Level 3 guidelines and in achieving CMMi Level 3
657 <h3>QA/Test Engineer (1989 - 1995) <u>ICI</u>, Client - Ford Motors,
661 <li>Developed test design and test plan documents for the SBDS
662 Diagnostic System Software.</li>
664 <li>Created test cases to test each of the SBDS diagnostic
667 <li>Worked with the QA team to identify bugs and log issues.</li>
669 <li>Worked with the Software Development team and the Automotive
670 Engineers to resolve the identified issues.</li>
673 <h2>Association Memberships</h2>
676 <li>Capgemini Global</li>
678 <li>North America Big 5 Consultants</li>
683 <p><b>Anwar-Ul-Uloom College, Hyderabad, India</b></p>
685 <p>Pre-Engineering with emphasis on (Math, Physics, and Chemistry),
686 completed (1980 to 1982)</p>
688 <p><b>Oakland Community College,</b> Auburn Heights, MI</p>
690 <p>Automobile Technology Program, completed with GPA 3.8/4.0 (1986 to
693 <p><b>Electronic Data Systems,</b> Southfield, MI</p>
695 <p>EDS Core IT Systems Engineering Program, completed & ranked top 3% of the
696 class (1996 - 1998)</p>
698 <p>With emphasis on Software Development, Process Analysis &
699 Design, Relational Databases, and Quality Control</p>
701 <p><b>Lawrence Technological University, </b>Southfield, MI</p>
703 <p>Mechanical Engineering, fourth year incomplete. (1989 to 1993)</p>
707 <p>Available upon request</p>