Jeswin P Kumar
Bangalore, India
jeswin@gmail.com
+ 91-98454-45469
jeswin.skillda.com
Read Me
Available
as a consultant
Not
seeking a permanent position in any organization
Where I
may fit in, and why?
Architecture
Consultant for Web
and SOA/SaaS Applications on Windows or Linux
o 7
years of Professional experience on the .Net platform (including v3.5), and 10
years on Perl, Python, Linux and Open Source
o Designed
SaaS Maturity Level-3 Applications
o Design Patterns, UML and other
formal Requirement and Design Modeling dialects
Project
Consultant for
Agile Teams
o Gave
technical direction for a 40 member team (for 9 months) as an Architect
o Helped
set up Agile Processes in a geographically distributed team of 50 people
Technology
Strategy Consultant for organizations seeking to rejuvenate their processes
o Keen
follower of industry trends, with a grasp of evolving challenges
o I
am an entrepreneur too, involved in two upcoming projects (www.jobhunt.in and www.skillda.com)
o Can
help companies become more Agile, set up better technical processes and tools,
and form well-balanced teams.
Pre-Sales
Consultant (Technical)
o Provided
Technical Design Documents for more than 30 leads, in 3 years
o Also
involved in preliminary discussions with customers, and understanding project
goals.
o Good
presentation skills
Employment
History
Co-founder
- Jobhunt.in, Skillda.com
Consultant
Architect at Nous (a CMM Level 5 Software Services Company) - till June 2008
Co-Founded
PulzeStream, In 2001. Led the development and manufacture of Ultrasonic and
Optical Level and Density Measurement devices. Set up the Bangalore office,
with a team of 12.
Consulted
with several companies between 2002-2008
Formal
Education
B
Tech, Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering (REC/NIT Calicut), 1998-2002
St.
Joesph's High School and College, Calicut - till 1998
Skills
Long
love-hate relationship with computers, from the moment I said Hello, world on
a BBC Micro, 18 years back.
Fluent
in several languages, Python, C#, Shell Scripts (bash), LISP/Scheme, Basic,
Javascript
Various
Development Processes and Methodologies (Agile, Formal, Iterative).
Worked
on the .Net Framework since 2001, including (WPF/WCF/WWF), .Net 3.5 and LINQ.
Also on the .Net port to Linux, called Mono.
Biztalk
2004/2006 including Orchestrations and BRE; SharePoint (MOSS 2007)
Sql
Server, PostgreSql, Oracle Embedded (BerkeleyDB). Some MySql experience.
Spent
2 years designing and building hardware and software components for Industrial
Automation
Implementation
of Agile Processes and Tools
References
Available
on request.
Selected
Projects
Jobhunt.in (www.jobhunt.in - The easiest job site ever)
o Python,
Django, Postgresql, Linux for the web system
o Connects
to Skilldas search engine for querying and indexing
o Team
of 2, Product Launch in September 2008 Ongoing
Skillda (www.skillda.com - Professional Networking Portal)
o Python,
Django, Postgresql, Linux for the web system
o Mono, Lucene.Net for the Search Engine
o Python based Crawling, Ranking and Indexing
System
o Extensive
use of AJAX, design emphasizes Scalability and Fault-Tolerance
o Team
of 3, 2007-2008, Ongoing
Occupational Injury Claims and Training System
(Architectural Consultant)
o Level
3 Maturity SaaS application
o Load-balanced
Multi-Tenant System, with usage metering
o Customer
configurable Page Layouts, ability to add new fields and Business Rule
Validations
o .Net
Framework 3.5, Sql Server 2005, Asp.Net, Sql Reporting Services
o Extensive
use of AJAX, and user-customizable
o Team
of 40, 9 months in 2007-08
SharePoint 2007 based Customer Care Portal (Architectural Consultant)
o SharePoint
2007, Asp.Net 2.0, C#, Sql Server
o Integration
with Google Maps, extensive AJAX functionality
o Windows
Workflow for Customizable Workflows
o Team
of 12, 6 Months in 2006-07
Patient Management and Electronic Medical Records
o Asp.Net
2.0, Windows Forms, C#, Sql Server
o Team
of 6, 6 Months in 2006
Investment Analyzer (Stock Trading and Analysis)
o .Net
Compact Framework, C# on handheld, with Asp.Net Web Services, Sql Server
o Team
of 6, 3 Months (2005)
AutoNet - Automobile Sales Processing
o .Net
1.1, C#, Sql Server, Asp.Net Web Services, BizTalk Server
o Team
of 6, 8 Months (2004)
DL-1290, DLD-2090, DLD-2290 Industrial Level and
Height Measurement Devices
o Industrial
Automation System
o Involved
Mechanical, Electronic and Software components.
o Software
Environment: C(Win32) and C#
o Team
of 6, 12 Months (2003-2004)
Other
Interests
Oil
Painting, Photography, Mathematics
