1. NIKHIL BHALODKAR
Mobile: +91-9970923451 Res.: +91-20-26899420 ~ E-Mail: bnikhil70@gmail.com
~ IT Professional – An Overview ~
PROFESSIONAL ABRIDGEMENT
∂ Technically Sound and Business Savvy IT Professional with over 15 years of hands-on experience in Technical
Architecture, Project Management, Requirement Analysis, Design, Development and Testing of various
software applications.
∂ Strong understanding of SOA, Web technology fundamentals, OOAD, UML with hands on expertise in Microsoft
tools and technologies namely .NET, C#, SQLServer, MSBI. Understanding of complete SDLC of software projects.
∂ Experienced in project management activities as Planning, Estimations, Scheduling, Budgeting, Stakeholder and
team Coordination, Change Management, writing Proposals, SOWs and other documents. Team Player.
∂ Domain expertise in Derivatives, Finance, Healthcare, Insurance and Retail sectors.
∂ Problem solving, analytical ability with good communication skills. Eagerness to learn with positive, assertive
attitude.
∂ Worked on projects for Deloitte & Touche, Bank of America, CITI Bank, Nomura Bank, Kaiser Permanente
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Technologies : Net Framework 4.5, WPF, WCF, ASP.Net MVC4, ADO.NET, Sharepoint, WinForms, C#, VB, VC++
Servers and OS : Microsoft Windows server 2003 / 2008 / 2012, MOSS 2007, Unix
Web Technologies : SignalR, SPA, TCP/IP, HTTP, SOAP, IIS, Session Management, DOM, Browser fundamentals, Ajax,
HTML5, Caching, Load balancing, Streaming, Javascript, Jquery, Firewall, REST
Databases : SQL Server, Oracle, MSBI (SSAS, SSIS, SSRS), Gemfire, PL-SQL
Tools : Visual Studio, SharePoint Designer, MTS, MSMQ, Rational ROSE, Rational Clear Case, NUnit,
TFS, SQL Profiler, CLR Profiler, Fiddler.
CAREER RECITAL
Freelancer, Pune
Sep’12 – Till Date Freelance IT
Consultant
Pyxis Systems Pvt. Ltd., Pune, India
Apr’10 – Aug’12 Technical
Specialist
Infobahn Technologies, Sudbury, MA, USA
Sep’05 – Jan’10 Software
Consultant
Ruchi Infotech, Indore, India
May’04 – Apr’05 Technical Project
Manager
Deloitte & Touche Tax Technologies LLC, Woodland Hills, CA, USA
Jun’01 – Jun’02 Software
Engineer
SUVI Information System, Indore, India / Diaspark Inc., NJ, USA
Jun’97 – Jun’01 Software
Engineer
ACADEMIA
1993 M.Tech. (Planning/ MIS) from DAVV, Indore, India
1991 M.Sc. (Physics) from DAVV, Indore, India
2. CERTIFICATIONS
ITIL® Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management
Projects Handled
~ Freelance IT Consultant, Pune, India ~
Role : IT consultant Period : Sep’12- Till Date
Routine Activity
∂ Identify opportunities and provide consultation on technical or project administration aspects on ad-hoc basis.
Project : Tesla Scheduling System Client : WinWire Technologies, Hyderabad
Technology : ASP.NET MVC4, C#, .Net, WCF, Entity Framework, SQL Server, JQuery, Telerik UI controls, TFS.
Notable Contribution
∂ Consulted on setting up process and practices for smooth Agile based co-ordinated development efforts.
∂ Consulted on application architecture by introducing business layer. Implemented coding standards.
∂ Consulted on application performance improvisations and modularity of UI implementation.
∂ Consulted on implementation of cross cutting concerns such as logging and exception handling.
Project : ADO Pets Client : Active Doctors Online, Pune
Technology : ASP.NET MVC4, C#, .Net Framework, WCF, ADO.Net, SQL Server 2008
∂ Design and architecture of web site for mobile and PC devices.
∂ Solution for highly sensitive information protection using data encryption, SSL, role based authentication using
LDAP.
∂ Single Sign On solution for multi-domain authentication. Payment processing using third party service providers.
∂ Solution to use .NET 32 bit component in a COM based web application deployed in 64 bit OS.
∂ Configuring IIS to host multiple web sites with single static IP address. WCF solution for scheduled information
retrieval from various servers with configurable communication channels and authentication schemes.
~ Pyxis Systems Pvt. Ltd., Pune, India ~
Project : Kawase Client : Nomura Bank Luxemberg
Role : Technical Specialist Period : Jun’11- May’12
Technology : C#, .Net Framework 4.0, WPF, WCF, MVVM, ADO.Net, SQL Server 2008, Spring.NET
Accountability
∂ Managing code quality and application design for improvisation of co-ordinated development efforts and
technological bench marks of performance and maintainability aspects.
∂ Act as single point of contact for application specific technical matters.
∂ Managing expectations of client’s technical team during design meetings.
Routine Activity
∂ Perform code reviews. Requirement analysis and estimation. Co-ordination and guidance to team members. Design
and development.
Notable Contribution
∂ Project planning and estimation, stakeholder co-ordination and status reporting, change management, proposal and
cost estimate preparation based on BRD. Identify and escalate functional gaps in business requirement document.
∂ Technology selection and laying out design and architecture of proposed application based on business requirement
document. Preparation of technical design document describing application architecture and database design.
∂ Implementing build routines and IIS administration. Designing security among various tiers.
3. ∂ Performance optimization and fault tolerance with backup server for business layer. Code review and assistance.
Project : MIDAS (Credit group) Client : CITI BANK
Role : Technical Specialist Period : May’10 – Mar’11
Technology : C#, .Net Framework, Gemfire, ADO.Net, MSBI (SSAS, SSIS, SSRS), SQL Server 2008, Spring.NET
Accountability
∂ Study the existing system from business and technical aspects and suggest solution for optimization of performance
and maintainability aspects.
Routine Activity
∂ Requirement Analysis through stakeholder interaction and by analyzing existing code and database design.
∂ Identify opportunities for improvisation in application technology, database and OLAP, through POC’s. Team co-
ordination.
Notable Contribution
∂ Preparation of SOW, proposal and delivery documents.
∂ Technical research and executing POCs for identifying areas of performance improvement.
∂ Documenting and submitting recommendations with time analysis for changes at application, database and OLAP.
∂ Design and development of windows service interfacing with Gemfire database, supporting concurrent processing
using thread-pools and compatible with 64/32 bit OS.
~ Infobahn Technologies, Sudbury, MA, USA ~
Project : iOriginate, TX Client : Bank of America, Plano, TX
Role : Sr. .Net Developer/Lead Period : May’06 – Jan’10
Technology : C#, .Net Framework 3.5, ASP.NET, ADO.Net, Web Service, MOSS 2007, TFS, ORACLE, Ajax
∂ Responsibility of design and development of few modules based on proprietary framework in co-ordination with
offshore team members. Technical documentation with UML diagrams as per waterfall standards and unit testing.
∂ Extensive use of Ajax, XML and DOM manipulation using Javascript for client side and server development using C#.
∂ Interfacing and implementation of Web Services.
Project : DellStar, TX Client : Dell Inc., Austin, TX
Role : Sr. .Net Developer Period : Nov’05 – Mar’06
Technology : C#, WinForms, ADO.Net, .Net Framework 3.0, MS Visio, SQL Server 2005, VS.Net, Windows XP
~ Software Galleria Inc. dba Acent SGI, NJ, USA ~
Project : BreedersDesktop, IA Client : Pioneer Hi-Breed International Inc., Des Moines, IA
Role : Sr. .Net Developer Period : May’05 – Aug’05
Technology : C#, WinForms, .Net Framework 3.0, ADO.Net, Piccolo, Sybase, Crystal Reports, Windows 2000
Ruchi Infotech, Indore, India
Project : 1877DesiTickets.com, Orlando, FL Client : www.1877DesiTickets.com, FL
Role : Project Manager Period : May’04 – Apr’05
Technology : ASP.Net, C#, ADO.Net, .NET 2.0, SQL Server 2000, Windows 2000, VS.NET, DHTML, Javascript
∂ Project planning, schedules and estimates. Delivery and change management.
∂ Requirement Analysis and stakeholder co-ordination. Wireframe diagram preparation to assist in development effort.
∂ Created application architecture along with the database design based on requirements.
∂ Technical assistance and code review. Research and implementation of Payment Processing using PayPal.
~ Everest Consulting Group, NJ, USA ~
Project : www.APMPlateform.com Client : Abacus Insurance Brokers, CA
Role : Sr. Net Developer Period : Aug’02 – Jun’03
Technology : ASP.Net, C#, ADO.Net, .NET 2.0, VB 6.0, XML, XSL, SQL Server 7.0, COM, VSS, Crystal Reports
∂ Migration of desktop application developed in VB to web based application using .NET.
∂ Technical design and development. Generated PDF document and created various usercontrols and custom web
controls. Implemented security using ASP.NET forms authentication and LDAP. Referenced COM dlls using Interop.
4. ~ Deloitte & Touche Tax Technologies LLC, Woodland Hills, CA, USA~
Project : CORPTax ETS Client : Deloitte & Touche Tax Tech. LLC
Role : Senior UI Developer Period : Dec’00 – Jun’02
∂ Technical design and development based on proprietary framework. Generated UML design using Rational Rose.
∂ Time study and performance optimization. Testing and troubleshooting application with various browsers.
~ Diaspark Inc., NJ, USA / SUVI Information System, Indore, India ~
Project : Utilization and Tracking System for Behavioral Health Care Division.
Client : Kaiser Permanente, Pasadena, CA Role : Developer Analyst Period : Oct’98 – Oct’00
Project : Information System for Basketball club, Indore
Role : Developer Analyst Period : Jun’97 – Sep’98
~ Maral Overseas Ltd., Indore, India ~
Project : Information System for Clothes Retailing
Role : Developer Analyst Period : Jul’94 – May’97
Technology : Visual Basic 4.0, SQL Server6.0, Windows NT