ILFIR SOULTANOV 4000 SIGMA RD #7203 Farmers Branch, TX 75244 903-386-3411 Ilfir.Soultanov@gmail.com SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER BRIEF SUMMARY • Extensive experience in IT: Software Engineer, Analysis, Programming, and Production support. • U.S Citizen: Authorized to work for any employer in the United States. • Languages spoken: Russian, English, and Tatar. EDUCATION University of Texas Master of Business Administration (MBA) August 2007 University of Texas Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSCS) December 2004 SKILLS SUMMARY • 14 years of professional experience in software design, development, debugging, deployment, system administration, documentation and testing of Client–Server and Web based Applications. • Experienced in Object Oriented Analysis and Design using UML Methodology. • Experienced in SW development models like Extreme Programming, Agile, and Scrum. • API development experience in .NET. • Coded using Visual Studio 2008/2010. • Enterprise web systems development using PHP/HTML/JavaScript/VB.NET/Webservices. • Experienced in Windows, Linux OS and UNIX OS. • Highly experienced with SQL Server 2005/2008/2010, T-SQL, MS-Access databases. • Extensive Knowledge in Visual Studio.NET 2005+ and Versioning tools like TFS, VSS, and SVN. • Experienced in developing technical documentation in various stages of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). • Experienced in Manual and Automation testing and Test case identification. • Highly experienced in leading development teams, both onshore and offshore. • Code conversion from legacy projects (VS 2008 projects) into new Workbench environment. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Insurity (formerly LexisNexis) Dallas, Texas Senior Software Engineer 2007 – Present • First Technical Team Lead (manager) on a 100% offshore-based team. • Client-Server Web UI development using VB.NET and ASP.NET. • Debugging/Troubleshooting/Defect resolution in VB6/VB.NET. • Direct team of up to 15 IT staff members in the content development and platform development. This includes offshore and onshore. • Worked with BA/QA/Platform teams to deliver solutions best geared towards development and maintenance. • Developed several Interfaces for Personal Lines product line: Billing Decisions, DMV. • Integrated existing interfaces into Commercial lines of business. • Developed and supported: Studio Application, Studio Toolkit (JAVA). Commercial Lines products. • Production deployment of various client projects in Personal Lines. • Technologies: .NET, XML, XSL, MS SQL, Oracle, Linux, HTML, Java, JavaScript, PHP. JP Morgan Chase Dallas, Texas Developer-Analyst, Production Support Lead 2006 – 2007 • Software programming in Java. • 24/7 production support for a 3rd party software. • 99.9% uptime of specialized software used by world-wide clients (internal/external). • Collaboration between various technology and business teams. • Technologies: Java (Eclipse), Reporting (iReport), ASP (MS-VB), SQL, PL-SQL (Sybase, Oracle). Advantage Business Computer Systems, Inc. Big Sandy, Texas JAVA Developer 2004 – 2006 • New development of Java-based financial/inventory product: client/server applications and reports • Work involved team-work as well as individual contribution. • Carried out several projects on my own: XML integration (B2B) and JSuite graphical package. • Development of client/server applications and reports. • Technologies: Java, XML, JDOM, 3-D, SQL, Windows, Linux. American Standard (TRANE) Tyler, Texas Software Developer (Senior Internship) 2003 – 2004 • Delivered design and development of two Sarbanes-Oxley related applications. • Tracking of access level for all employees within the intranet of the company to specific applications. • Technologies: Classic ASP, PL-SQL, SQL, HTML, MS Excel, Oracle. Rise Communications Jacksonville, Texas System Administrator 2000 – 2003 • Web developer of small to mid size company websites. • Linux system administration: managed Web, Mail and Authentication servers. • Technologies: HTML, PHP, ASP, SQL, PL-SQL, Linux (DNS, Apache, PPP, Qmail).