Master of Information Technology

.NET and Web development specialization

High Distinction results achieved for all subjects (Full mark achieved for Enterprise .NET and Advanced .NET)

Bachelor of Science (Information Technology)

High Distinction results achieved for all subjects

Advanced Diploma of Information Technology

Grade Point Average (G.P.A.) 4.0 (High Distinction equivalent)

Senior Software Engineer

Heavily involved with the CI/CD & DevOps area, starting fresh new project from the ground-up, dealing with Golang, AWS, EKS, Kubernetes, Helm, Travis CI, Cloud Formation & Terraform.

• Designing and developing few micro-services (API) that serve as the backbone of Flexera software-asset-management platform offering, written in GO.
• Establishing Travis-CI to manage CI/CD pipeline, integrating directly with GitHub via service-hook.
• Creating CloudFormation and Terraform scripts as infrastructure-as-a-code tool to provision our AWS cloud-infrastructure resources such as Lambda, EKS, Kinesis, S3, and VPC, to name a few.
• Setting up and managing the EKS Kubernetes cluster, in conjunction with other tools like Helm, Prometheus, Grafana, ErrBit and AlertManager.
• Configuring and maintaining New Relic metrics for Flexera’s client-facing website.
• Integrating HEAP and Google-Tag-Manager with Flexera’s client-facing website.

Senior .NET Developer

Dealing mostly with both front-end UI & API (back-end) services utilizing Angular, ASP.NET MVC, C#, CQRS, nServiceBus, Team City, and AWS. Establishing integration-point with third-party services like MasterPass, Travel Tripper Hotel-Reservation, Cruise-booking (Royal Caribbean & P&O), Nabooki (Naked Booking), to name a few.

• Developing numerous RESTful API services (Web API) that acts as a broker between our mobile-app (Android & iOS) and our back-end system; also as an external-gateway to expose Scoopon data to be consumed by external-parties and partners.
• Developing both customer-facing and admin-facing high-responsive websites using ASP.NET MVC, C#, SQL Server, AngularJS, HTML5, CSS, SASS. Developed Models, Views and Controllers and Business Logic employing Object Oriented Programming techniques and design patterns like CQRS(Command Query Responsibility Segregation) and Dependency Injection (Ninject).
• Developing robust bus-architecture by utilizing the nServiceBus framework to scale our system to be able to handle tons of simultaneous operations/requests at a time responsively.
• Leading the development of solid-integration point between Scoopon’s in-house systems and a number of third-party external systems like MasterPass, Travel Tripper Hotel-Reservation, Cruise-booking (Royal Caribbean  & P&O), Nabooki (Naked Booking), to name a few.
• Supervising and developing the integration-point between Scoopon back-end system and Salesforce, ensuring the business team always get accurate data and figure on our sales and promotion.
• Utilising Jira & Git source-control to maintain/monitor system process changes.
• Designing and maintaining system database (SQL Server), optimizing a number of different queries to achieve the best performance.
• Maintaining and configuring TeamCity to automate the solution-building, to be deployed via Powershell into our AWS EC2 infrastructure.
• Developing a number of administrative-reports, combining the data from our SQL Server Database, Salesforce,  and other sources - tweaking and optimizing it, and eventually rendering it nicely on our Scoopon Admin dashboard, with also giving the option for the user to export as PDF.
• Mentoring and working closely with the newly-joined/junior developer to get up to speed with the team and also assisting with any technology issue/challenge they might face.
• Developing and optimizing a number of .NET batch-processes that are hosted as Windows-services.
• Implementing JWT (JSON Web Token) based Single-Sign-On on some of our websites.
• Doing R&D and proof-of-concept on a number of new tech-stacks to be implemented at Scoopon’s existing infrastructures.
• Liaising and supervising Scoopon offshore-development-contractor in Romania, preparing the technical-document specification for the project. Troubleshooting numerous bugs and developing the fixes. Assisting customer-service team with any technical issue that may raise while serving the customer.

Web Developer

Building various integration-points and automations within the internal-company system to help boost efficiency and productivity, leveraging Salesforce & numerous Microsoft tech-stack like Azure, WCF, WPF, Dynamics CRM, Sharepoint, SSRS, SSIS, and SQL Server.

• Developing the client’s annuity-automation system to help streamline our client’s license-renewal process, by utilizing the workflow and Web Services.
• Configuring and customizing Microsoft Sharepoint site, integrating it with a bunch of other Microsoft technology stacks. Designing and maintaining various Nintex Forms and Workflows to support business process automation.
• Configuring and customizing Microsoft Dynamic CRM (Customer Relationship Management), tailoring it to meet business needs.
• Playing a key role in the migration project from Microsoft Dynamic CRM to Salesforce, which involves lots of work on our backend system and Salesforce (workflow, trigger, customization, custom APEX solution).
• Creating an integration layer that connects Salesforce and heaps of other integration points such as Azure Web Role, Azure Worker Role, Sharepoint, WCF, and third-party services, to name a few.
• Crafting WCF (Windows Communication Foundation) services that govern the flow of information between Sharepoint web portal and Microsoft Dynamic CRM).
• Creating an array of SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Services) reports in conjunction with SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services) - that takes the data from various sources like Microsoft Dynamic CRM, Sharepoint, Google AdWords, and Analytics, to name a few.
• Designing and developing a number of SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services) packages, integrating it with our SQL Server database, Salesforce, CRM, and Sharepoint.
• Developing & maintaining iQueue, a WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) ticketing-applications that interact with Microsoft Dynamic CRM, specially built to support our Customer-Service team.
• Working closely with stakeholders (internal-department-managers), gathering the requirement, understanding their situation and designing a solution (system and automation) that could fulfill their needs.
• Fixing any issues/bugs that have been logged into our ticketing system.

.NET Developer

Crafting tailor-made websites & web services on top of Microsoft Dynamic CRM, leveraging ASP .NET, WCF, HTML, CSS, Javascript, and Telerik.

• Configuring and customizing Microsoft Dynamic CRM (Customer Relationship Management) to fit the client needs.
• Migrating client’s legacy-system to Microsoft Dynamic CRM, redesigning their data structure to reach an optimum fit for their business.  
• Developing ASP. NET web application to interact with Microsoft Dynamic CRM (Client Relationship Management).
• Designing and developing WCF service as a façade (intermediary) between the front-end web application and the back-end Microsoft Dynamic CRM.
• Creating custom report (utilizing Telerik & Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Service) to tailor client needs.
• Designing and developing front-end websites and landing pages for our clients using ASP.NET, HTML, CSS, JavaScript; integrating it closely with their Microsoft Dynamic CRM back-end system.
• Troubleshooting and fixing bugs.

.NET Developer

Developing and maintaining windows-app & web-app to help chef and proprietors managing their restaurant & staff-rostering, utilizing VB.NET, ASP.NET, SQL Server, and Crystal Report.

• Developing and maintaining (ASP & ASP .NET based) company website, also few others - that are specifically designed for the clients.
• Creating reports for rostering purposes using Crystal Report.
• Maintaining and optimizing our database (SQL Server).
• Providing help to our users & partners with the issue they face in our software.
• Troubleshooting and fixing bugs.

ITS Programming Help Desk

Assisting second-year and final-year students with their programming subjects and assignments on a daily basis.

• Mentoring and tutoring students on how to cope with their IT subjects, assisting them in understanding lecture notes, tutorials and answering laboratory question.
• Providing insight and ideas to guide students to solve their programming problems.
• Helping students to debug programs and eradicate errors.