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Arul Sebastian

8/20 Metha nagar main road, AminjiKarai

Chennai - 600 029, India

E-mail: arul_sebastian@hotmail.com

Ph: (91) (044) 3742158

 

I have 11 years of experience in the field of Information Technology specializing in the Internet Development, Object Oriented Programming, Relational Database, Data warehousing, Graphical User Interfaces and Client/Server architecture.

I have worked in India for over six years for Patni Computer Systems, E-comm Solutions, and HCL Technologies.

I have worked in the USA  for over three and half years for two companies, Cambridge Technology Partners and HCL Technologies America. I have worked on projects for various clients including Hewlett-Packard, Silicon Graphics, Ryder TRS and LeCroy Corporation.

I have worked in Belgium for a year with HCL Technologies Belgium, on a client project in GTech Europe, a company developing software for Belgium and Netherlands Lottery Systems.

As a ‘Senior Software Developer’ I have worked on Requirement analysis, Design, Data Modeling, Development, Debugging and Testing, Quality Assurance, Configuration Management and Documentation of the various phases in a project life cycle.

 

Technical Skills Summary:

 

 

 

·         RAD – Visual Basic 6.0

 

 

 

·         OLAP  – Hyperion Essbase XTD 6.5.1

 

 

 

Educational Qualification:

M.Sc Computer Science, Bharathidasan University, 1990-1992

B.Sc Computer Science, Madurai Kamaraj University, 1987-1990

 

 


Professional Experience:

 

E-comm Solutions Pvt. Ltd, Chennai, India, Project Leader, Mar 2000 – Sep 2002

Projects :

 

            Hospisoft: Hospital management System which addresses all the major functional areas of hospitals, provides the benefits of streamlined operations, enhanced administration and control, better response to patient care, cost control and improved profitability.

            Pharmasoft: Total pharmacy software that helps pharmacists to effectively use the computer for complete billing and inventory Management

            Diagnova: Gives all the power that helps the lab to capture the patient’s information, sample collection, test results, Billing, Report generation and inventory.

            Ophthonova: Created for Ophthalmologist to maintain Patient details & history file, Optical examinations, Diagnosis, treatment and disposition

            Electronic Medical Records: EMRS helps store all the physical case records after scanning in a data warehouse. Data can be retrieved based on Patients name, Date of Discharge, Doctor who attended the patient or disease.

Medical Appointments: Helps the hospital to maintain the schedules of all the visiting doctors and Doctors can maintain the schedules of all their visiting hospitals and fix appointments of the patients.

Scopynova: Gives all the power that helps the doctor to capture the diagnostic images of the patients through medical equipments like Endoscopy, Laproscopy and Ultrasound scanners very effectively with ease.

 

            Tools and Technologies: Windows 2000/98, SQL Server 2000 and Visual Basic 6.0

 

            Roles and Responsibilities: Worked as a Project Leader gathering requirements, Design, Develop, Test, Debug, implement in client locations and document.

 

 

HCL Technologies Belgium, Brussels, Belgium, Project Leader, Jan 1999 - Feb 2000

Client: GTech Europe, Brussels, Belgium - Project: Belgium and Netherlands Lottery Systems: This system is a set of software components that implements various functions needed to run a lottery system. The main system is comprised of three components Online Transaction Processing, Gaming environment Management system and the GUI front-end. The OLTP system handles the day-to-day transactions and logging. All financial and Retailer information is kept in data warehouse. The communications system enables the Lottery terminals to connect and transact with OLTP component of the Pro Sys. Another system supports the management of the Lottery and System Products through GUI front end.

 

Tools and Technologies: UNIX, Windows NT, ORACLE 8i, Visual Basic 6.0, C++ and C.

 

Roles and Responsibilities: Worked as a project lead implementing Instant Lottery System and mainly the System Administration, Inventory and Validation modules.

 

 

 

 

Cambridge Technology Partners, San Mateo, CA, USA, Technical Team Leader, Oct 1997 - Nov 1998

Client: Ryder TRS, Denver, Co, USA - Project: Enterprise Application Suite: RYDER TRS departed from its parent company Ryder Systems Inc. and decided to build their own Truck Rental computer systems. This system is a set of enterprise applications that are based on a Client/Server model replacing an existing Mainframe System. Move Management, Customer Care, Dealer Admin, Vehicle Management Systems, Dealer Processing, Point of Sale and Accounts Receivable are some of the applications that are part of this enterprise suite.

            Tools and Technologies: UNIX, Windows NT, ORACLE 7 and Visual Basic 5.0.

Roles and Responsibilities: Involved in the development of Customer care application. Review the data model using ERWIN, Administer ORACLE database. Build user interface screens like customer Administration, Customer search, Customer Mapping, Special Rates, Agreements and Quotes, Dealer management and Security using Visual Basic.

 

Client: Silicon Graphics, Mountain View, CA, USA - Project: Holodeck web Project: In order to retain and enhance market share in the graphic workstation market, SGI had taken a new strategic direction. Wintel (i.e., Microsoft Windows NT/Intel microprocessor) desktop PCs were added to SGI’s Unix-based desktop product. In order to support the product offer, a web site with state-of-art e-commerce and community features were developed.

Tools and Technologies: Microsoft Visual Source safe, IRIX, Windows NT, ORACLE 7, Netscape Enterprise Server, Dynamo application server, and Trilogy.

Roles and Responsibilities: Worked as a configuration manager using Microsoft VSS and Build Manager. Involved in the administration of ORACLE database instances.

 

Client: Hewlett Packard Santa Clara, CA, USA - Project: Quest and Quest Plus: This system is a data warehousing and supply chain management solution for Hewlett Packard. Test the system for Business requirements and correctness and accuracy of the results.

Tools and Technologies: HPUX 10, Windows NT, ORACLE 7, Hyperion Essbase and Visual Basic 4.0.

Roles and Responsibilities: Fix bugs during system integration and user acceptance testing. Update and test the DBA scripts for the oracle data warehouse. Debug and optimize the SQL

 

 

HCL America Inc. Stamford, CT, USA, Software Engineer, June 1995 - Oct 1997

Client: MUSE Networks, Cambridge, MA, USA - Project: MUSE: MUSE is an Internet based subscription service that helps the business communities to communicate and share information over a secured channel. This system is being developed for Shipping Industry Information Directory database and Personal Internet Manager a tool working with an Internet web browser supporting Java to provide a window to the virtual communities such as shipping industry. The system provides facilities to create, search and organize vCards (Business Cards) in the personal address book. It allows the user to participate in discussions and create discussion groups. User can participate in Net Conferencing (audio/text) by using the vCards of the desired person. User can also receive filtered NEWS depending on his profile.

Tools and Technologies: Windows NT, Microsoft SQL Server 6.5, IIS, Microline component Toolkit and Visual J++.

Roles and Responsibilities: Designed the subscription service as a JAVA applet based upon a prototype in Visual Basic. Established connectivity to SQL Server database from JAVA using IIS native protocol called IDC. Involved in the database design and development of the software.

 

Client: LeCroy Corporation, White Plains, NY USA - Project: LAN Monitor: LAN Monitor is a network - trouble shooting tool for the corporate Local Area Networks. The data packets travelling through a LAN are captured using an Oscilloscope and stored in the database. The network administrators can use this data through a tool to troubleshoot the problems. Also, the performance of the LAN can be measured using the analysis tool.

Tools and Technologies: Windows NT, Sybase, Visual Basic and Visual C++.

Roles and Responsibilities: Designed and developed the used interface using Visual Basic, Administered SYBASE database as a DBA.

 

 

HCL Technologies, Chennai, India, Software Engineer, Apr 1992-May 1995

 

SBT Professional Series (ODBC Version): This is an up sizing project. The software was in Foxpro and already available in many operating system/platforms. The project was started to develop a Client/Server version with ORACLE 7.0 as back end and FoxPro as a front-end. The inventory module was chosen to serve as a prototype model.

Tools and Technologies: Windows NT, Foxpro and ORACLE

Roles and Responsibilities: Normalize the data structures. Create and maintain table index, constructs, stored procedures and triggers in ORACLE 7.0. Design and Develop data population utility for handling the Inventory module.

 

OFFICE VISION: This is an Information Management System, Comprising modules for the control of the manufacturing process. All activities of Purchase, Sales and Processing are handled. A well-organized data flow between modules reduces data entry to a minimum. Order acceptance, GRN Requisition, Demand Note, Delivery note, Invoice Bill, Sales Order, Stock Ledger, Stock statement, stock valuation, etc. can be produced.

Tools and Technologies: MS DOS and Foxpro.

Roles and Responsibilities: Design, analysis and coding the reports specified above. Implemented FIFO, LIFO and Manual Lot Selection methods.

  

 

Personal details

·         Sex - Male

·         Marital Status - Single