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Kannan Arumugam - ADA / UI Consultant - Resume

Location - Charlotte, North Carolina

U.S. Citizen

Summary

  • 15+ years of U.S. experience in IT industry, with expertise in Accessibility and UI for Responsive Web, Mobile and wearable technology applications.
  • Expertise in W3C Accessibility Guidelines, WCAG 2.1 A, AA, AAA and Section 508 standards.
  • Expertise in handling ADA lawsuits by providing technical defense and assisting attorneys.
  • Expertise for guiding management on ADA Strategy and ADA Processes.
  • Expertise in handling ADA Audits.
  • Expertise in simplifying ADA Guidelines and create ready to use Accessibility techniques and solutions.
  • Expertise in guiding developers, testers, designers and editorial teams on Accessibility Recommendations and providing solutions to improve the productivity, reduce cost, and save time to meet the deadlines.
  • Expertise in monitoring industry and competitors ADA standards and provide suggestions to become best in class in accessibility.
  • Hands-on, In-depth knowledge in screen readers JAWS, Window Eyes, NVDA, Voiceover and Talkback.
  • Expertise in making PDF documents ADA compliant.
  • Certified in JAWS screen reader.
  • Panel Member of IAAP (International Association of Accessibility Professionals) that gives ADA certifications WAS, CPACC, and CPWA.
  • Attended CSUN international accessibility conference twice to know the world wide industry trends.
  • Worked closely with Screen reader companies’ CEOs, product executives and innovators in the field.
  • Worked directly with many screen reader users for research to improve their web experience.
  • Expertise for validating the quality of vendor tools.
  • Expertise for conducting technical interviews for new hires.
  • Expertise in validating and providing logic for Automation tools.
  • Expertise in Front-end Development, Responsive web design, UI standards, and Search engine optimization.
  • Expertise in HTML5, SEO, CSS, LESS, SASS, Bootstrap, ARIA, Jquery, Angular JS, React JS, Javascript, XML/XSL/XSLT/XSL-FO, Wiki, Photoshop, Visual communicator, Camtasia Studio, Swish Max, Snag it, iphone converter, QuickTime Pro, Clear Case, Visio, Web King, Accessibility toolbar, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Accessibility Products, AMP, Color contrast analyzer, PDF, JAWS, Window Eyes, NVDA, Voiceover and Talkback.
  • Experience in Requirement Analysis, UI metaphor, Wireframes, Mockups, Story Boarding, Redesign, Typography, JAD sessions, Manual QA, Usability and Accessibility Testing.
  • Expertise in handling cross browser/platform compatibility issues.
  • Good Communication skills, Interpersonal skills, Problem Solving skills, Self-starter, Team Player with Project Management, offshore Management and Leadership Skills.
  • Worked closely with Product managers, Project managers, Graphic Designers, Subject Matter Experts, Architects, Editorial teams, QA teams, Back-end teams, Front-end teams, offshore teams, near shore teams, and users.
  • Functional Experience includes Financial/Banking, Medical, Media Entertainment, Online-shopping, Portal, Mobile, Advertising and Government Project life cycles.
  • Worked for Major Clients including Sony, Dept of Justice, Dept of Health, IBM, Cisco, Citibank, Deloitte, Safeway and Bank of America.

Patents

Intelligent Content Parsing with synthetic speech (Enhance web experience of Screen reader users)

Poems

ADA Christmas Party (Helps Non-technical People to easily understand ADA WCAG Rules)

Projects

1. May 2010 to Present, Web Accessibility Consultant, Bank of America, California, North Carolina. (3+ years as contractor, 5+ years as employee) www.bankofamerica.com

Responsibilties

  • Working as a web accessibility consultant for making Bank of America Applications ADA compliant.
  • Filed a Patent on enhancing the web experience of the Screen reader users.
  • Responsible for simplifying WCAG 2.1 AA Global ADA Requirements and Test Scripts.
  • Responsible for simplifying WCAG 2.1 AAA ADA standards for internal applications.
  • Responsible for writing Enterprise Level Accessibility Guideines.
  • Responsible for providing UI Solutions with Accessibility techniques and Global Accessibility Recommendations.
  • Responsible for making changes in the architecture for ADA compliance.
  • Responsible for resolving and providing fixes for Accessibility defects.
  • Responsible for providing logic to build ADA automation tools.
  • Responsible for testing the web applications using JAWS, Window Eyes, NVDA, Voiceover, Talkback, Accessibility toolbar, color contrast analyzer and WAVE to make sure the code is ADA compliant.
  • Involved in extensive hand coding of HTML5, CSS and RWD with Accessibility standards.
  • Responsible for making global UI components accessible.
  • Responsible for making PDFs ADA compliant.
  • Responsible for developing a process to issue score cards based on data, pattern and performance.
  • Responsible for developing a process to generate metrics to request accurate funding.
  • Responsible for working with Editorial, UX and Business to ensure Accessibility Standards.
  • Responsible for making complex charts and videos accessible.
  • Responsible for defining the roles and duties of the ADA team members.
  • Responsible for monitoring industry and competitors standards to educate the teams on the best practices.
  • Responsible for supervising accessibility testers, offshore teams and coordinators and training them.
  • Responsible for supervising developer's code and vendor's code to ensure quality and Accessibility.
  • Responsible for making Spanish websites ADA compliant.
  • Responsible for introducing HTML5 and ARIA Accessibility techniques.
  • Responsible for conducting technical interviews for new hires.
  • Responsible for validating quality of vendor tools and services.
  • Responsible for writing technical defense documentation for ADA Lawsuits.
  • Responsible for Enterprise Operational Excellence Process.
  • Responsible for preparing cost analysis for ADA Requirements.
  • Responsible for creating processes for ADA Analysis and ADA Testing.
  • Worked closely with screen reader company leaders, innovators, industry leaders and vendors.
  • Handled multiple projects at a time along with maintenance releases.

Environment:

XHTML, HTML5, RWD, jQuery, Angular JS, JavaScript, CSS, JAWS, Window Eyes, NVDA, Voiceover, Talkback, WAVE, Firebug, Accessibility Toolbar, Color contrast analyzer, Automation tools, Photoshop, SNAGIT, JSP, .NET.

2. Jan 2009 to May 2010, UI Consultant and Sep 2011 to July 2013, AICPA, CGMA, California, London. www.aicpa.org www.cgma.org

Web Development Awards (I was part of the development team that won the following awards)

CGMA

  • 2012 Communicator Awards(Visual Appeal) - Award of Distinction
  • 2012 MarCom Awards(Platinum) - Website/Association
  • 2012 MarCom Awards(Platinum) - Design/Website
  • 2012 MarCom Awards(Gold) - Design/Website Home Page
  • 2012 International Business Awards(Bronze Stevie Award) - Best Home Page
  • 2012 International Business Awards(Bronze Stevie Award) - Best Overall Web Design
  • 2012 International Business Awards(Bronze Stevie Award) - Accounting
  • 2012 International Business Awards(Bronze Stevie Award) - Non-profit
  • 2013 American Business Awards(Silver Award) - Best Overall Web Design
  • 2013 MarCom Awards(Gold Award) - Nonprofit website
  • 2013 Hermes Creative Awards(Platinum Award) - Web Content & Information Strategy
  • 2013 Hermes Awards(Platinum Award) - Design/Marketing Materials

AICPA

  • 2011 MarCom Awards(Gold Award) - Professional Homepage
  • 2013 MarCom Awards(Platinum & Gold Awards) - Website design; Website element

Involved in redesign and branding of AICPA and CGMA. The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants is the national, professional organization for all Certified Public Accountants. Its mission is to provide members with the resources, information, and leadership that enable them to provide valuable services in the highest professional manner to benefit the public as well as employers and clients. CGMA is a similar organization for Europe.

Responsibilities:

  • Worked as a senior consultant for UI design and development in engineering division.
  • Responsible for creating UI standards, wire frames, front end templates and fully functional screen prototypes.
  • Involved in redesigning existing application to make it user friendly with modern web techniques.
  • Involved in Extensive XHTML hand coding for building the web pages.
  • Handled all the client side validation, dom manipulation, hide and show controls, dropdown menus, tab navigation, slide show using Jquery.
  • Involved in creating easy to use, elegant looking forms with validation in Jquery.
  • Developed eye catching and fast loading images, icons, banners using Photoshop CS4.
  • Developed CSS for layout, positioning of screen objects and to maintain the uniformity.
  • Responsible for creating the screens with table less design and table design for tabular data.
  • Responsible for making the screens in W3C standards and tested them with HTML tidy and SGML parser validators.
  • Responsible for making the application ADA Compliant and SEO friendly.
  • Made the applications compatible for IE all versions, fire fox, safari and AOL Browsers with css hacks on windows and mac.
  • Responsible for fixing UI issues in sharepoint environment
  • Involved in converting the sales regular website into a mobile website with the same code base.
  • Installed Web fonts and configured the styles to get the same look and feel in all the browsers to match the design.
  • Involved in JAD sessions with architects, business analysts, and project managers to improve the Usability of the Application.
  • Created Responsive Web design templates for a pilot project
  • cgma.com won multiple international awards for web design and development

Environment:

XHTML/DHTML, Jquery, JavaScript, CSS, visual Studio 2008, .NET, SharePoint, Edit plus, CS3

3. Jan 2008 to Jan 2009, ADA and UI Consultant, Cisco Systems, California. www.cisco.com

Involved in providing User Interface/Experience requirements like redesign and branding based on Cisco UI Standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Worked as a senior consultant for UI design and development of Cisco Core UI team (CUES).
  • Responsible for creating UI standards, wire frames, front end templates and fully functional screen prototypes.
  • Involved in redesigning a networking application to make it user friendly and with modern web techniques.
  • Involved in Extensive XHTML hand coding and used dream weaver CS3 for design of some pages.
  • Handled all the client side validation, dom manipulation, tool tips, tree menus, web 2.0 effects, hide and show controls, dropdown menus, tab navigation, inline table editing using JavaScript.
  • Created tabs, trees, table grids using dojo and ext-js.
  • Involved in creating easy to use, elegant looking forms.
  • Developed eye catching and fast loading images, icons, banners using Photoshop CS3
  • Developed CSS for layout, positioning of screen objects and to maintain the uniformity.
  • Responsible for creating the screens with table less design and table design for tabular data. Exposure to flex charts.
  • Responsible for making the screens in W3C standards and tested them with HTML tidy and SGML parser validators.
  • Responsible for making the application 508 Compliant and tested them with JAWS and Web King.
  • Made the applications compatible for IE all versions, fire fox, safari and AOL Browsers with css hacks on windows and mac.
  • Involved in JAD sessions with architects, business analysts, and project managers to improve the Usability of the Application.
  • Involved in user requirement analysis, usability testing to develop an acceptable UI design.
  • Supported the Development teams on all the UI Issues that come up during development.
  • Configured an open source survey tool and created CSS themes for that.

Environment:

XHTML/DHTML, JavaScript, CSS, Dojo, tomcat, Dream weaver CS3, Edit plus, Photoshop CS3, Flex, Visio, Eclipse, Snag it, Tortoise, JAWS, Web King.

4. Oct 2007 to Jan 2008, UI Consultant, Workmetro Inc, California. (acquired by jobing inc)

Involved in redesign and branding of the existing 22 ecommerce websites of the company that specializes in providing online recruiting solutions that connect companies with job seekers in their metropolitan area.

Responsibilities:

  • Played a lead role in UI design and development of the front-end architecture.
  • Responsible for creating UI standards, front end templates and screen prototypes.
  • Involved in Extensive HTML hand coding and also used dream weaver CS3 for design of pages.
  • Handled all the client side validation, hide and show, dropdown menus, tab navigation using JavaScript.
  • Developed eye catching and fast loading images using Photoshop CS3
  • Developed CSS to maintain the uniformity of the all the screens through out the application and positioning of the screen objects
  • Responsible for creating the screens with table less design, W3C standards
  • Made the application compatible with IE all versions, firefox, safari and AOL Browsers
  • Involved in JAD sessions with architects, business analysts, and project managers to improve the front-end Application design and UI
  • Involved in user requirement analysis, usability testing to develop an acceptable UI design
  • Interacted extensively with Ajax and Java developers to improve the usability of the application
  • Responsible for creating templates, org charts for marketing and sales team.

Environment:

HTML/DHTML, JavaScript, AJAX, CSS, Apache, Dream weaver CS3, Photoshop CS3, Visio, Eclipse, Apache, Snag it, Tortoise SVN, Web 2.0, Base Camp, Free Marker, Jetty, Eclipse.

5. May 2007 to Oct 2007, UI Consultant, Riverbed, California. www.riverbed.com

Involved in projects including wiki, branding, intranet, internet web applications.

Responsibilities:

  • Played a lead role in UI design and development of the front-end architecture.
  • Responsible for creating UI standards, front end templates and screen prototypes.
  • Involved in Extensive HTML hand coding and also used dream weaver CS3 for design of pages.
  • Developed and maintained a table-less wiki application and intranet website.
  • Handled all the client side validation, hide and show, dropdown menus, tree view structures, tab navigation, client side sorting and pagination using JavaScript.
  • Developed eye catching and fast loading images using Photoshop CS3.
  • Developed CSS to maintain the uniformity of the all the screens through out the application and positioning of the screen objects.
  • Responsible for creating the screens with table-less design, W3C standards.
  • Developed screens with WCAG and 508 compliance to help disabled users
  • Tested the Application using tools Bobby and Jaws for WCAG and 508 compliance.
  • Involved in JAD sessions with architects, business analysts, and project managers to improve the front-end Application design and UI.
  • Involved in user requirement analysis, usability testing to develop an acceptable UI design.
  • Interacted extensively with the java and php developers to fix the UI issues and make the applications look similar to the prototypes.
  • Responsible for creating templates, org charts for marketing and sales team.
  • Involved in creating an Ajax Application using ZK toolkit.

Environment:

HTML/DHTML, JavaScript, AJAX, CSS, XML/XSLT, JSP, PHP, Struts, EJB, Oracle, My SQL, Apache, Dream weaver CS3, Photoshop CS3, Win Cvs, Visio, Eclipse, Apache, Edit plus, Snag it, Tortoise SVN, XAMPP, Camtasia Studio, Wiki, ZK toolkit, Web 2.0.

6. June 2005 to May 2007, UI Consultant, IBM, California. www.ibm.com , www.isrvce.com

Involved in various projects for Applications On Demand Division of IBM. To mention a few are iSRVCE, Workbench, Leapfrog, Video Demos, Wiki, SAP, Blue wash, Globalization etc.

Responsibilities:

  • Played a lead role in UI design and development of the front-end architecture.
  • Responsible for creating UI standards, front end templates and screen prototypes.
  • Involved in Extensive HTML hand coding and used dream weaver MX for design of pages.
  • Involved in creating video demos for sales and marketing team to advertise the products using Camtasia studio, Visual Communicator and Swish max.
  • Responsible for creation screen-flows, org charts using VISIO.
  • Developed a table-less wiki application and trained the users on how to use it.
  • Used SNAGIT tool to capture the screenshot of the scrollable screens.
  • Used Map-edit tool for creating image maps
  • Handled all the client side validation, hide and show divs, tab navigation using JavaScript.
  • Developed eye catching and fast loading images using Photoshop CS2.
  • Developed CSS to maintain the uniformity of the all the screens through out the application and positioning of the screen objects.
  • Implemented innovative techniques in front end that helped the architecture to avoid the hassle of multiple pages for single screen.
  • Responsible for creating the screens with W3C standards, WCAG and 508 compliance to help disabled users.
  • Tested the Application using WCAG tools Bobby, Wave, Jaws for WCAG and 508.
  • Involved in JAD sessions with architects, business analysts, and project managers to improve the front-end Application design and UI.
  • Involved in user requirement analysis, meeting the users and giving them questionnaires to develop an acceptable UI design.
  • Used the UI metaphor technology that serves all the needs and expectations of the users through out the application, enabling the whole interface as intuitive.
  • Interacted extensively with the java developers to make the applications look similar to the prototypes.
  • Responsible for maintaining the intranet sites of the Applications On Demand Division of IBM.
  • Managed India Off-site team with e-meetings and conference calls.
  • Worked with Japan Off-site team for Globalization of applications from English to Japanese.
  • Worked with Chinese off-site team for an insurance based product.
  • Assisted the QA Team in helping them understand the flow and functionalities of the applications.
  • Used Win-CVS for the Source control.

Environment:

HTML/DHTML, JavaScript, CSS, XML/XSLT, JSP, Struts, EJB, Oracle, Brio Reports, Jboss, Web sphere, Dream weaver MX, Home site, Photoshop 7.0, Win Cvs, Swish Max, Visual communicator, Visio, Adobe Acrobat, Edit plus, Snag it, Camtasia Studio, Windows 2000, Wiki.

7. April 2004 to June 2005, ADA and UI Consultant, Courts of CA, U.S.Govt, California. V3 (Automation of California Court System – Deloitte Consulting)

This is the biggest Case management system developed for Courts of California, U.S.Govt to automate the entire California state Superior courts and their administrative office activities. The system is built with state of the art J2EE architecture involving struts, jsp, ejb, xml, xslt, oracle, html, css, JavaScript, crystal reports with bea weblogic server. The front end plays a major role transforming business requirements with the creation of most complicated screens to have more readability, productivity and pleasing UI, comprising more than 500 screens, 180 forms, 160 notices, and 60 reports tuned with w3c standards also including WCAG and 508 compliance to help disabled people use the application with ease.

Responsibilities:

  • Played a lead role in UI design and development of the front-end architecture.
  • Responsible for creating UI standards, front end templates and screen prototypes.
  • Involved in Extensive HTML hand coding and used dream weaver MX for design of pages.
  • Created CSS navigational menu that is role based, menu items change dynamically, derived from the database in the form of XML.
  • Responsible for creation screen-flows using VISIO.
    Responsible for making PDF format of the screens and screen flows for the client to review with ease.
  • Used SNAGIT tool to capture the screenshot of the scrollable screens.
  • Handled all the client side validation, hide and show divs, tab navigation using JavaScript.
  • Developed eye catching and fast loading images using Photoshop CS.
  • Developed CSS to maintain the uniformity of the all the screens though out the application and positioning of the screen objects.
  • Implemented innovative techniques in front end that helped the architecture to avoid the hassle of multiple pages for single screen.
  • Responsible for creating the screens with W3C standards, WCAG and 508 compliance to help disabled users.
  • Tested the Application using WCAG tools Bobby, Wave, Jaws for WCAG and 508.
  • Involved in JAD sessions with architects, business analysts, users including judges and court managers to improve the front-end Application design and UI.
  • Involved in user requirement analysis, meeting the users and giving them questionnaires to develop an acceptable UI design.
  • Used the UI metaphor technology that serves all the needs and expectations of the users through out the application, enabling the whole interface as intuitive.
  • Responsible for fine tuning the JSP screens along with the java developers to deliver the end product.
  • Educated the Java programmers on CSS and WCAG and 508 standards.
    Provided presentation layer support for a team of 140 developers.
  • Followed the Govt Application strict coding standards and added comments for each UI component to help java developers.
  • Assisted the QA Team.
  • Rational Clear Case used for Source control.

Environment:

HTML/DHTML, JavaScript, CSS, XML/XSLT, JSP, Struts, EJB, Oracle, Crystal Reports, BEA Weblogic Server 8.1, Dream weaver MX, Home site, Photoshop CS, Rational Clear Case, Adobe Acrobat Distiller, Adobe Acrobat, Edit plus, Snagit, Windows 2000.

8. October 2003 to April 2004, ADA and UI Consultant, DHS, U.S.Govt, California.  www.dhs.ca.gov Eureka (Automation of California Cancer Medical System)

This is a confidential system developed for Department of Health Services of U.S.Govt to automate the entire California state cancer patients information to eliminate the defects of cancer by using the scientific quality data for research. The system is built with the state of the art architecture involving Delphi, asp, asp.net, xml, xslt, SQL server with IIS server. The front end plays a major role in the system for the creation of the complicated screens to have more readability, productivity and pleasing UI.

Responsibilities:

  • Played a lead role in UI design and development of the front-end architecture.
  • Responsible for Creation of front end screens that are for huge resolution of 1600X1200 specific to the needs of the users accommodating more than 200 fields in a single screen.
  • Involved in Extensive HTML hand coding and used dream weaver MX for design of pages. Created DHTML navigation menu that is role based, menu items changes dynamically, derived from the database in the form of XML.
  • Responsible for creation of different screen prototypes for each demo review with the team and users. Handled all the client side validation using JavaScript.
  • Developed eye catching images, creative logos using Photoshop 7.
  • Worked closely with UI Guru and famous writer Jeff Johnson, author of UI books web bloopers and UI bloopers.
  • Responsible for creation of storyboards in the initial phase that reflects the use cases.
  • Developed CSS to maintain the uniformity of the all the screens though out the application and positioning of the screen objects.
  • Implemented innovative techniques in front end that helped the architecture to avoid the hassle of multiple pages for single screen.
  • Involved in discussions with architects, users and business analysts to improve the front-end Application design and UI.
  • Involved in user requirement analysis, meeting the users and giving them questionnaires to develop an acceptable UI design.
  • Used the UI metaphor technology that serves all the needs and expectations of the users through out the application, enabling the whole interface as intuitive.
  • Star Team was used for Source control.

Environment:

HTML/DHTML,JavaScript, CSS, XML/XSLT,ASP, ASP.NET, Delphi, SQL Server, IIS, Dream weaver MX, Photoshop 7.0, Windows 2000, Linux.

9. October 2002 to October 2003, UI Consultant, XSLT Developer, Sony HQ, Los Angeles. www.sonypictures.com PRISM (Automation of worldwide release of Sony pictures – Columbia Tri-Star Movies)

This System was developed using the state of the art architecture involving XML, xslt for the data and presentation with web services, Servlets and EJB serving the business logic with web logic as the application server. The front end plays a major role in the system and was tuned to meet the complicated requirements of the users.

Responsibilities:

  • Played a lead role in UI design and development of the front-end architecture.
  • Responsible for Creation of front end screens using XSLT and DHTML.
  • Involved in Extensive HTML hand coding and used dream weaver for design of pages.
  • Created DHTML navigation menu that is role based, menu items changes dynamically, derived from the database in the form of XML.
  • Responsible for creation of the front-end screens and popups that meet the requirements of ever changing business use cases to please the users after each demo review.
  • Handled all the client side validation using Javascript.
  • Responsible for creation of storyboards in the initial phase that reflects the use cases.
  • Developed CSS to maintain the uniformity of the all the screens though out the application and positioning of the screen objects.
  • Implemented innovative techniques in front end that helped the architecture to avoid the hassle of frames, yet meeting the requirements of the users like keeping the column headers floating while the records scroll.
  • Involved in heavy Javascript Coding to meet the specific requirements of the users like adding and deleting rows dynamically, data transfer from popup to parent.
  • Involved in the creation of eye catching PDF reports using apache FOP and XSL-FO.
  • Developed eye catching images, logos using Photoshop.
  • Wrote Application Style Guide that helped the development team to understand the UI of the application, it was also helpful to the users.
  • Simulated the runtime XML structure by Hand coding to help the development in the form of prototype.
  • Developed XSLT files that consists of reusable call-templates using Excelon stylus studio apart from hand coding logic for sorting and printing.
  • Involved in discussions with architects, users and business analysts to improve the front-end Application design and UI. Involved in user requirement analysis, meeting the users and giving them questionnaires to develop an acceptable UI design.
  • Helped the development team with all the needs of server side requirements from the front end like passing hidden variables, parameter passing and window-to-window communications involving data transfer.
  • Used the UI metaphor technology that serves all the needs and expectations of the users through out the application, enabling the whole interface as intuitive.
  • The base architecture of the project is - Servlets generates data in the form of XML in the runtime with the help of web services that pulls data from other systems, which is converted to HTML Using XSLT and XHTML and dynamic data is displayed.
  • WinCVS was the source control and Test Director was the tool used for Testing.
  • Rational studio was used for Architecture Design and development of Use cases.

Environment:

HTML, DTML, Javascript, CSS, XML/XSLT, XHTML, J2EE(Servlets,JSP,EJB), Top Style Rational Rose, web services, web logic 7,Excelon stylus studio 5, Dream weaver MX, Photoshop 7.0, Windows NT, Linux

10. March 2002 to October 2002, UI Consultant, Safeway, California.  www.safeway.com Smart Cart (wireless browser in moving shopping carts in Safeway Stores)

This System was developed using front-end DOM architecture, Apache Tomcat Server and IBM 4690 Mainframe database. The device has a monitor and the browser is w3c complaint mozilla. Developed an attractive UI for the device browser to impress shopping customers, boost sales and give the customer a wonderful shopping, a dream come true experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Played a key role in design and development of the front end DOM architecture.
  • Responsible for Creation of iframes and positioning the same for the device browser.
  • Extensive HTML hand coding also used Home site & FrontPage for design of pages.
  • Development using DHTML, Javascript for dynamic generation of pages and Slide show of advertising banners.
  • Developed CSS using Top Style
  • Developed eye catching images including transparent images using Photoshop.
  • Used innovative techniques in superimposing images to keep size smaller & avoid flickering on screens.
  • Used Javascript for preloading the images for speedy navigation to save time.
  • Involved in discussions to improve the Application design and UI to attract the customer.
  • Data extraction of customer from IBM MF database (IBM 4690) using J2EE complaint servlet engine provided by Tomcat & Apache servers that distributes to store servers.
  • Servlet generates data in the form of XML in the runtime, which is converted to HTML using XSLT and XHTML and dynamic data is displayed using DOM architecture.
  • Involved in converting XML files to customized PDF using XSLT and XSL-FO for reports with calculations and column wise sorting mechanism that gives the product cost change impacts that helps in increasing the profit of the company.
  • Used XML Spy 4 for generation of XSLT and installed Apache FOP for PDF generation.
  • Involved in requirement analysis of the application.
  • Used the UI metaphor technology that serves all the needs and expectations of the customers through out the application.
  • Made application compatible for w3c Mozilla Browser in Linux & Windows environment and assisted QA Team in Testing.

Environment:

HTML, DHTML, Javascript 1.2, CSS 1.1, XML/XSLT, XHTML, XSL-FO, DOM, PDF, J2EE (servlets, JSP, EJB), Home site 4.5.1, Top Style 1.5.1, Rational Rose 2000, Apache, Tomcat, Apache FOP, UDB, IBM 4690, XML Spy 4.0, Frontpage 2000, Dream weaver ultradev 4.0, Photoshop 6.0, Fire works 4.0, Windows NT, Linux, Wireless shopping cart Device with Mozilla 0.9.9 Browser.

11. Jan 2002 - Mar 2002, UI Consultant, State Govt District office, California. www.evc.edu

Evaluation Process Automation

Automation of Evaluation of staff working in colleges & schools in the district. Involved in drawing the project plan, setting up database, Designing UI screens with graphics, form validation using Javascript , form submission and report display using ASP.

Responsibilities:

  • Requirement analysis and study of the application.
  • Used the UI metaphor technology through out the application.
  • Design and development of the pages using ASP, HTML, CSS and Javascript.
  • Used Dream weaver as HTML editor, IIS for Web Hosting.
  • Paint shop Pro and photo shop 6.0 were used for making images.
  • SQL queries were used for data insertion and updating in MS-Access Database.
  • Made the site compatible with both IE and Netscape Browsers.
  • Assisted the QA Team in Testing and Involved in setting up the server environment.

Environment:

HTML, CSS, Javascript, Paint Shop Pro, Adobe Photoshop 6.0, MS-Access 2000, Dream weaver 3.0, IIS 5.0, ASP 3.0, Windows 2000.

12. Jul 2000 – Jan 2002, UI Consultant, Skila Inc, New Jersey. www.skila.com , www.skilatribe.com Red Dog (Emedical System)

Development of an emedical/ hydrological site having both content & Transaction pages driven by XML/XSL/ XSLT/DTD/XSQL features. The system was developed to give leading medical companies information of Diagnosis, Procedures, Companies, Products, Payers etc., in the medical field & other related information at macro level. Document management was done using DL formatter & SGML/DTD.ASP was used for the website of the company and XSLT/XML/JRUN was used for the intranet application.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for UI web standards, UI metaphor, Story Boarding, JAD sessions for the Application and Prototype.
  • Provided presentation layer support for large team programmers & business analysts.
  • Played the role of a key front end XSL developer in displaying the data in HTML format from Oracle XSQL files using
  • XSLT technology using tools Excelon Stylus, XML Spy, Oracle XSQL servlet, XML1.0 and manual XSL1.0 and WML coding.
  • Educated the HTML programmers on XSLT/DTD and helped them to build the dynamic data front-end pages using XSL.
  • Done Intensive Requirement Analysis and usability testing with clients.
  • Lead the team of Prototype Designers in building the 400-page prototype with rich graphics content for pleasing UI with Gifs using Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML4.0.
  • Wrote DHTML for drop down menus using Javascript & CSS using Top Style 1.5.
  • Handled Cross Platform issues using customized DHTML drop down menus in image maps & position scroll panels using Javascript (using div ids) for all browsers.
  • Used IFRAMES for display of stock quotes.
  • Flash 5.0 and Director 8.5 was used for the Demo Version of the project.
  • Embedded Digital images into WebPages and customized it.
  • SQL Server 7.0 was the database in the ASP site connectivity done using ODBC.
  • SQL queries were used for data insertion, updating & deletion to SQL Database.
  • Developed online catalogues of medical products using ASP.
  • Interacted with the client team daily on behalf of the programmers to keep the development process intact and perfect to meet the strict business standards.
  • Played a Key Role in bug fixing and assisted QA team in navigating thru the pages.
  • Developed guest book and feed back forms using CGI-PERL.
  • Conversion of ASP application into XSL-java-Oracle application.
  • Responsible for Co-ordination between team of ASP and Java programmers.
  • Dream Weaver/Ultra Dev, Home Site 4.5.1 were used for design of front-end screens.
  • JRun 3.0 was the application server and Apache 1.3 was the web server.
  • Oracle 8.0 is used as the backend with XSQL 1.0 as an interface.
  • WML was used for the design of the cellular phone screens with nokia tool kit.
  • Used SGML/DTD, Data Logics Formatter, Frame maker for document management and developing .PDF files.
  • Used MKS Source Integrity for Version Control & Samba to map windows to Solaris
  • Web Load 4.0 is being used for testing web behaviors of the pages.
  • Made the site compatible with MAC OS 9.1.

Environment:

HTML 4.0, DHTML, SGML, Frame Maker 6.0, Javascript 1.2, GCI-PERL, CSS 1.1, XML, XSLT, WML, ASP 3.0, Dream Weaver 4.x/3.x, Dream weaver UltraDev 4.0, Home site, Rational Rose 2000, JRun 3.0, XML Spy 3.0, Excelon Stylus, Apache 1.3, Java 2.0, Vertical Sky, Samba 2.0, Photoshop 6.0, Fire works 4.0, Illustrator 8.0, Flash 5.0, Director 8.5, MS Project, Oracle 8.0/XSQL 1.0, SQL Server 7.0, Windows NT, Solaris 2.x

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