Alkesh Patel

alkeshpatel53227@gmail.com
SUMMARY:

Twelve years of experience in designing, developing and testing

.Net/C# /Flex/Air/AS3/Java/J2EE/web based applications and working
on the complete System Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
.Net
Experience in .NET Framework 4 and 4.5, ASP.NET, ASP.Net MVC Framework,
Entity Framework, JSON, Web Forms, C#, ADO.NET, XML, and Web Services
Experience in web technologies like ASP, HTML5, Ext JS, Angular JS,
Bootstrap, JavaScript, Type Script, CSS, JQuery and XML
Experience in configuration and administration of IIS
Experience in developing WPF application (developing restaurant pos
software)
Experience in building, debugging and deploying .Net web application to
server using various tools such as MKS Integrity Client
Experience in creating custom libraries
Experience in building, debugging and creating exe file for windows
applications
Experience in creating data services using SQL Oracle developer
Experience in writing PLSQL store proc
Experience in configuring WEB ORB to provide connection to Adobe Flex
Database
Experience in Oracle 11g, writing complex PLSQL Queries, Store procs,
triggers and sequences
Experience in Creating Databases, tables and views
Experience in implementing timely batch on the database to send emails
and run reports
Experience with different joins, functions and cursors
Experience with exception handling in PLSQL
Experience with support of database issues during working hours and
non-working hours
Experience with granting and removing access
Experience with SQL and Mysql
JAVA/J2EE
Eclipse and Net beans IDE
Expert in Core Java (Abstract Classes, Interfaces, Inheritance,
Polymorphism, RMI)
Expert in Thread Class and Runnable Interface
Good work experience in MVC Architecture of Struts/Spring Framework and
implemented Custom Tag libraries.
Knowledge of J2EE Designing Patterns, J2SE
Knowledge of Spring and Struts Framework
Knowledge of Web service, Restful Web service and creating WSDL
Knowledge of Spring IOC, AOP, Container and Transaction Management
Structured OO programming in Java and flex
Proficient in JSP, JSP Custom Tags, Http Request, Http Response,
Forward, Redirect
Hands on experience in flash animation and Photoshop
Experience in Swing for creating desktop applications and web
applications
Deployment of .war files to the Tomcat 6.0 and Glassfish 3.0
Experience in Data Model and database schema and synchronizing schema
using MySQL workbench
FLEX/AIR/AS3
Flash Builder 4.5, Flash CS 4, Flex 4.6, 4.5, Flex 4, Adobe Air 2.0 and

Flex 3
Proficient in Adobe Flex creating MXML, Spark and Mobile
Knowledge of Flex core components like UI Control, Containers, Effect,
Formatters, Validators, Charting and States
Knowledge of creating Adobe Air application for desktop and working
with local file system, native windows, native menu, taskbar icons and
flash security sandbox
Excellent knowledge of developing MXML Components, Data Binding, Spark
Components, Spark Style and Flex Modules
Knowledge of HTTP Services, RPC and WSDL with Flex Data Binding.
Knowledge of utilizing LCDS and Web Orb to work with real time data and
publish-subscribe messaging
Knowledge of utilizing LCDS ES server for maintaining Flex Client,
Message Client and Flex Session Classes
Experience of developing, debugging and deploying Adobe Air
Applications and Flex Web Application
Knowledge of Swiz framework
Knowledge of deploying Flex and Air applications
ANDROID
Experience in Android sdk, installing the sdk on Eclipse and creating
AVD
Experience in developing, debugging and deploying Android application
on the Android market
Experience in activity, layout xml, menu xml and using assets such as
images and music
Experience in configuring Android Manifest xml and setting various
permissions
Experience in working with Google Map Api and Geo Point related
application
Experience in creating WSDL in java and consuming WSDL using ksoap2
library
Experience in using SQLite for local data storage
Experience in using animation for creating smooth navigation
OTHER KEY SKILLS
Knowledge of methodologies like Agile and Waterfall
Always ready to learn required skills to complete the given
assignments
Knowledge of Sprints, Kanban boards, Sprint planning, Release planning
and Scrum
Knowledge of Google Sketch up for good 3D Drawings
Knowledge of creating and publishing demos, prototypes, simulations and
games using Macromedia Director
Proficient in server administration on Tomcat, WAMP, Blazeds
Experience in Troubleshooting and Performance tuning of an application
Ability to deal with a crisis in a calm, professional manner
Excellent communication skills, strong team player, excellent
documentation skills
EDUCATION:
Bachelor s in Computer Science from St. Xaviers College, India
J2EE Diploma Tops International Ahmadabad, India
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Programming Languages
Java, Action Script, C#, Php, Java Script, Ext
JS, Apex
Flex/AIR
Flex 4.6, Swiz, Adobe air 2.5, Web ORB, LCDS,
Blazeds

Java/J2ee
Core Java, Struts, Hibernate, JSP, JDBC
.NET/C#
.Net 4 and 4.5, libraries, Entity Framework,
Data Services, WPF, MVC, Windows Application
Server Technologies
Apache, IIS, WAMP, JBoss, Jetty
Database
MySQL, SQL, Oracle, Force.com Objects
Version Control
MKS Integrity, Perforce Client, Github, Turtoise
IDE
Intellij, Flash Builder, Eclipse, Net beans, VS
2010/2012/2013
CMS
Drupal, Word Press
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Kodak, Rochester, NY
Mar 2015 current
Sr. UI Developer
Project: Wedding Photographer Tool
Application is Wedding Photographers catalogs, custom price sheets
and images
Develop Html5, Angular JS, JQuery, Ajax, JSON.UI for Web application
Develop Apache Flex/.Net Desktop application utilizing IntelliJ and
Apache Flex sdk 13
Create advanced data grids, lists and trees in flex to display
Utilizing AWS to integrate Photographer Products
Developing data service in C# for adobe air application
Report generations with Crystal Reports tool on customers demand
Participate in Scrum
Environment: Visual Studio, Intellij, Apache Flex sdk 13
Paychex, Webster, NY
Aug 2014 Mar 2015
Sr. .Net/UI Developer
Project: Paychex Custom Fields
Develop Adobe Flex application utilizing Visual Studio 2012 and Apache
Flex sdk 13
Design dynamic custom components utilizing groups, lists, data grids
and trees
Design prototypes for the project
Developing data services in C# using ODP
Creating Custom Libraries for reusability of the code
Writing Store Procedures in Oracle SQL Developer
Building and testing application by utilizing RTC
Participate in Scrum and Kanban board update
Contribute new ideas and innovation to the team for future development
Working in Html 5 team for existing conversion of flex project
Using Angular JS, Boot strap and JQuery to make dynamic UI
Environment: Visual Studio, Oracle SQL Developer, RTC, Apache Flex sdk
13
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL
Jul
2011 - Aug 2014
Sr. Flex/Air/.Net/J2EE Architecture
Project 1: New Product Introduction - NPI
Project 2: APQP Management Tool - APQP
Project 3: ConexUs
Project 4: Compatibility Management - CM
This project had team of 14 members including developers and dba. My
role was to consult with customer for any technical requirements.
Provide best technical solutions to the application so the application

is fast in performance. I was responsible for setting folder structure

for the project and configuring project environment, review the codes,
make sure everyone follows best practice in coding. I was also
responsible for implementing a project plan for developing and testing
the application. We have meetings twice a week with 6 offshore team
members and 8 onsite team members for project updates. If any
enhancement requested by customer that was also included in the
meetings.
Developing robust Flex web application and Adobe Air desktop
application for mechanical engineers to help them design, manage,
market engines and their parts as well as generate reports to manage
production timeline and cost
Architect application using latest technologies to handle heavy data
and performance
Responsible for configurations and program to communicate Flex, Air,
.Net, Web orb and Oracle
Responsible for implementing application security by user access role
and creating application pages
Creating Adobe Air application to install on windows to update, delete,
approve and reject Caterpillar programs by users responsible for
performing these tasks
Agile development, team discussion and creating prototype for project
Creating dashboard with flex charting components
Creating drag-drop components to match engine parts compatibility
Responsible for compiling Flex client, .Net services, Oracle store
procedure packages and deploy it on the development and QA
environments
Responsible for compiling Air application and distribute .exe to shared
drive for responsible parties to install it on their windows
Responsible for tracking issues and bugs by using Caterpillar DCC site
and also changing the status of the issue and redirect them to
responsible person
Responsible for using MKS Integrity for version control
Creating c# libraries for Data Access Layer and services to provide
data to Flex client
Creating aspx pages to embed swf file, redirecting to responsible aspx
page by identifying application access role
Developing single page application with Ext Js and .Net MVC to convert
flex project in html
Utilizing Ext JS and JSON object for populating grids and tree in
application
Utilizing Type script for organize js code and Open XML lib for import
xls file
Participating in weekly update meeting and provide best solutions to
any new enhancement might be requested by customer
Creating dynamic JSP pages, converting excel into a web page using JSP
Using Spring and Hibernate framework for backend data manipulations
Using Oracle PLSQL Store Proc and triggers to implement CRUD on data
Writing complex PLSQL Queries and functions on the database
Environment: Flash Builder, Flex 4.6 Sdk, Air 2.5, Visual Studio 2010,
ExtJS, Photoshop CS5, IBM RAD, Swiz, Oracle 10g, MKS Integrity, Web
orb

Adobe Systems (Remote)

2012 - May 2013
Java/Flex Architecture
Project : Adobe Trace

Aug

Design the software flow

Design the database with tables and views
Design services using Hibernate, jpa and spring framework
Integrate flex messaging with spring services
Debug and Compile the project for any issues or memory leaks
Build and Deploy the project to Jboss server located on dev, staging
and production
Using Perforce Client to manage code repository
Using Rally Software for the Issue tracking
Participate on stand up meeting every day for our Agile development
Participate in Biweekly Sprint meeting
Environment: Eclipse, Flash Builder, Sql Developer, Jboss Server, Sql
Server, Adobe LCDS, Perforce Client, Rally

Sear Holdings, Hoffman Estate, IL

Dec 2010- Jul 2011
Sr. Flex /.Net Developer
Project: Pebble
This project had team of 6 members including developers and dba. My
role was to provide best Flex related solutions. I was responsible for
compiling the project and deploy it to the test environment and also
code review with team. We had meeting once a week with team members for
project updates.
Developing Social networking site for web and desktop application
Developing UI using flex 3.5 , 4.0, Air 2.0 and as3, LCDS integrating
Java Services
Developing Flex web application to display site statistical data by
utilizing Flex charting components and effects
Developing Adobe Air 2 application to install on the user's window and
display latest messages, update status and communicate with other
users
Responsible for working with Taskbar icon and native window to show
application updates to user while user has minimized the window on the
desktop
Responsible for compiling Flex web application and Air application and
also deploying to IIS and distribute .exe to users to install desktop
application
Responsible for LCDS data management client, mapping client side object
with Java object
Utilizing LCDS messages by Producer and Consumer components
Participating in weekly update meeting and provide best solutions to
any new enhancement might be requested by customer
Environment: Flash Builder 4, Flex 3.5 Sdk, Adobe Air 2, LCDS, Eclipse,
Photoshop CS5, Flash CS4
Breakthrough Technology, Evanston, IL
Jun 2010- Dec 2010
Flex Developer
Project 1: NBCRNA
Project 2: Pearson Vue
Programming Student Testing software for their client Pearson Vue
Utilizing Flex drag-drop capabilities to create interactive questions
and answers for teachers and students
Generating XML string and parsing XML, containing question attributes,
send to and receive from JSP page through external interface
Creating Web services in net beans 6.9 with JAX and restful using EJB

and JPA
Participating in team meeting and discussing the day to day tasks and
solutions
Environment: Flash Builder 4, Net Beans 6.9, Blazeds, Photoshop CS5,
Flash CS4, Tortoise CVS
Digital Aisle, Woodridge, IL
Jan 2010- Jun2010
Flex Developer
Programming Adobe Air touch screen software and Flex web application
Developing mxml and spark components, modules and module loader, data
binding components such as data grid, list, dropdowns, checkbox, forms
and other visual components with WSDL and HTTP services
Creating visual effects with Paper vision, Flash CS4, Photoshop CS5 and
Pixel Bender
Creating Adobe Air application to install on vertical touch screens
monitor to display retail sales, product information to retail
customers
Creating custom components with heavy skinning and effects (move,
rotate and bounce) to make application more interactive to customer
Creating Java services by utilizing Spring MVC and Hibernate
Participating in team meeting and discussing the day to day tasks and
solutions
Environment: Flash Builder 4, Adobe Air 1.5, Net Beans 6.8, Photoshop
CS5, Flash CS4, Visual Studio 2010
Bank Card POS, Glen Ellyn, IL
Jun 2009-Jan 2010
Software Programmer/Web Designer
Programming Retail Software and Designing E-commerce Website
Utilizing Spring IOC, Validator Architecture, Hibernate Dao Support and
applying AOP interceptor
Worked in total software development life cycle from designing to end
product using J2EE is the main platform
For back end design implemented Spring-hibernate ORM, JMS, XML schemas
and DAO.
Environment: JDK 1.5, Spring, Hibernate 3.0, JSP, J2EE, My SQL, Apache
Tomcats 5.0, My Eclipse IDE, XML, and XSLT
Sharma Info Way, India
Nov 2002-Jun 2009
Java/J2EE Developer
A full time role where I worked on multiple projects in Java, Html, PHP,
Java Script and CSS
Worked on Architecture, Design, Development and Testing, Execution,
Deployment engineer using java, flex, php and action script
Implemented flex objects like arrays, date and math, validations,
animations and cookies
Creating very dynamic CSS files as well as imported CSS file from the
internet
Creating MXML custom components and custom skins
Using Photoshop to create sharp images
Environment: Net beans, Eclipse, Flex Builder, Action Script,
Photoshop, Flash, MVC Structure, Spring