Felix Agalaba 2403 Plymouth Lane, Norcross, GA 30071, USA Tel: (678) 528-8783 E-mail: fa926424@westpost. SUMMARY A self-starter, multi-skilled information technology professional and highly mot ivated individual who possesses solid understanding and in-depth commercial expe rience of why and how business processes are better aligned with IT to realize b usiness needs; to exceed customers expectations; and to stay customer-centric. ossesses in-depth experience working with customers, internal teams, globally lo cated teams and vendors to identify problems and propose solutions that meet and exceed customers expectations. Possesses solid inter-personal skills; and posse sses superb skills in communicating technology solutions to customers, managemen t, technical and non-technical individuals of different roles and hierarchies. lient industry solutions experience includes advertising, marketing, sales, acco unting, telecom, publishing, e-government, and IT solutions for medical practice s. My objective would be to secure a software engineer/architect or similar positio n that demands my broad knowledge and experience working with various informatio n technologies and customers; and my drive towards attaining business goals and solutions. Areas of interest and strength include: * Customer and team relations skills * Solid communicator * Hands-on Software Engineering * Global Team experience * Web technologies and programming * Security, Privacy, and Risk Management * Mixed Programming languages solutions * Information Security Management * Systems Analysis and Design * Project Management * Databases, data modeling, and data Management * Distributed Systems * Application Architecture and Integration * Networking and Network Systems * Systems and Application Architecture * Data Communication * Web Services and Services Oriented Architectures (SOA) * Collaborative Virtua l Work Environments

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & ACCOMPLISHMENTS Southern Information Services, Inc - Sandy Springs, GA, USA (CONFIDENTIAL)

June 1997-Present Software Engineer/ Programmer/Analyst/Systems and IT Architect Desktop Application Design and Development Continuously design and program various custom interactive desktop applications using VB6, Classic ASP, VB.NET, ASP.NET, ADO/ADO.NET, COM technology, SQL Server , Access Database, and Crystal Reports. This custom-built critical information m anagement system provides Order Processing, Accounting and Billing Services to v arious advertising Agencies. Actively participate in the coding and Maintenance of the company core order pr ocessing system designed for various client companies Uses Crystal Reports to design and develop various client-side and server-side reporting solutions Participates in Project Management and continuous improvement of the desktop a pplication Interact with various business units, customers, and vendors to resolve any iss ues with the applications functionality or any issues with internal or external web services consumed by application Collaborated with internal and external teams to design and coded the integrati on interface of the application with vendors web services portals Used VB6 and SOAP SDK v3.0, coded both client-side and server-side interfaces t o consume Web Services on other vendors systems Used VB6 via Internet Controls API, TCP/IP, HTTP, and FTP protocols t o communicate data back-and-forth with vendors web application Coded modules to orchestra the execution of processes and generate reports usin g Crystal Reports on the Server-end using COM and .NET applicati on Actively collaborated with peer software engineers and architects in developing solution processes, coding standards and guidelines Performed requirements gathering and definitions which further included system analysis and design

Web Application Design and Development Continuously design and develop various interactive server-side and client-side applications using Classic ASP, VB.NET, ASP.NET, ADO/ADO.NET, VB6 COM technology , SQL Server, Access Database, Crystal Reports, JavaScript, HTML/XHTML, VBScript , XML, DHTML, CSS, and use of AJAX. This custom built critical information management system provides Order Processing and Billing Services to various adv ertising Agencies. Design and manage the deployment of interactive web applications developed with ASP.NET and SQL Server Relations Database Management System (RDMS) Coded and continuously maintain core modules of the web application which enabl es clients sales staff to quickly discuss and secure advertising renewals from c ustomers. Hence, generating and driving revenue growth Collaborate and manage projects that required the integration of vendors web se rvices Works with outside consultants in various modules especially Reporting and Web services interfaces Teamed up with consultants in the United States and India on various aspects of the web application Configure and manage web applications on IIS Web Servers Design, code, and deploy .NET XML SOAP Web Services Used .NET and SOAP, coded both client-side and server-side interfaces to consum e Web Services on other vendors systems Coded modules to orchestra the execution of processes and generate reports usin g Crystal Reports on the Server-end using COM and .NET Windows Service applicati on Actively collaborated with peer software engineers, architects, database admini strators, and developers in developing logical and physical database solutions d efinitions using entity relationship diagrams and Microsoft Visio Implemented logical and physical models of tables and relationships in SQL Serv er 2005 databases Consults with customers from requirement gathering phases to the delivery of in teractive web application Used UML diagrams for the definition of classes and interoperability between cl asses and between components Plan, setup, design, code, and maintain numerous customer websites Writes numerous batch and online mixed Language programs in .NET/COBOL/VB/ASP/J AVA

Application Architecture and System Integration Possesses understanding and skills of mixed language applications in distributed systems and enterprise systems integration levels. Played principal roles in th e analysis, design, development, and deployment of ordering, billing and reporti ng system. The projects also involved the Integration of various other cross-pla tform internal and external systems via COM technology, .NET Remoting, and web s ervices deployment and consumption. Responsible for hands-on research, gathering of system and user Requirements, a nalysis, design, and development. Projects encompassed the design, coding and management of the total life cycle of the system. Coded .NET web service client that consumed web services written in and ot hers written in .NET located on external vendors server The project also involved the integration of Legacy Cobol and web-enabling thes e legacy applications eventually led to stronger customer retention and loyalty.

The system utilized Legacy Cobol, VB6, Crystal reports, .NET XML SOAP Web Servi ces as Backend infrastructure while middle and front-end Infrastructures were ac complished utilizing , ASP/ASP.NET, COM, CGI, HTML, VBScript, XML, and XHTML The various applications were deployed on Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Intern et Information Server (IIS) Web Server, and other non-windows p latforms The applications and systems were architected for improved security and backwar ds compatibility with current system Possesses skills in Networking, Data Communications, Internet and Web Technolog ies Solid understanding of Information Security, Secure Computing, & Information Sy stems Audit Experience of software system modeling with UML and application of other Softwa re Engineering principles

Brookwood Eyecare - Lawrenceville, GA, USA (Consulting Assignments 2002-Present) Data management and Software Development Networking and Security & General Information Systems Operations Macon Lung Center - Macon, GA, USA (Consulting Assignments 2002-Present) Data management and Software Development General System Maintenance, Network Services, Medical Software/System installati on and configuration Security & General Information Systems Operations Best Buy Co., Inc. District Return Center, Suwannee, GA, USA Jan., 1997-June 1997 PC Technician Troubleshoot and configure most popular brand PCs (I.e. AST, IBM & compatibles, Acer Aspire, Packard Bell, Compaq, Toshiba, Hewlett Packard, Sony) and some Macintosh. Test for Defects, Install, and configure Hard wares such as Modems, Sound Cards, Video Cards, -ROM Drives, Hard Drives, Flopp y Drives, Network cards NCR Corporation, Duluth, GA, USA Aug., 1996-Jan, 1997 Manufacturing/Scanner Build Associate Part of the Scanner build team that started the implementation of USPS contract with NCR Build, Test, and Audit NCR-SCANNERS Train and Mentor new NCR Associates.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages & Related Technologies VB.Net, ASP.NET, C#, VB6, ASP, VBScript, C, Pascal, QBasic, CGI, JavaScript, Act iveX, XML, HTML /XHTML, CSS, JAVA, JAVA Applets, Crystal Reports, Microfocus Cob ol, C++, COM, REXX Software Engineering: Object-Oriented analysis, design and development, experien ce in full life cycle of software development design process, including requirem ents gathering, design, prototyping, implementations, use cases, traceability ma trices, test cases, general testing procedures and maintenance. Concepts: UML, OOA/OOD, minimal Agile development, SDLC Models

Operating Systems and Networking: /3, IIS, Windows XP, Windows 2000 Professional, Server, Windows NT Workstation, Windows NT Server, Unix/Linux, Mic rosoft Back Office, MS-DOS, Windows 3.X, Windows 9X, OS/2, Apache

Hardware & Protocols: PCs, IBM RISC 6000, TCP/IP, FTP, HTTP, SOAP Software: Microsoft Word, , Lotus, Dbase, WordPerfect, Microsoft Outlook Editors/IDEs: Visual Studio 2003/2005/2008, Crystal Reports Designer, Visual Stu dio .Net, Enterprise 8, Jgrasp, Net Beans, Text pad, BlueJ, Java Studio , S-edit (Unix-Based), Vi, Programmer Workbench, and SPF editor, Boxer, PFE,

Databases: Understands and/or worked with SQL Server, Microsoft Access, ADO/ADO. Net, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL

EDUCATION Degrees Nova Southeastern University, Florida, USA -- 2007 Masters of Science Degree (MS) - Management Information Systems and Information Security Management Colorado Technical University, Colorado, USA -- 2006 Bachelor of Science Degree (BSSE) in Software Systems Engineering GPA 3.82/4.0 Southern Polytechnic State University, Marietta, GA, USA Bachelor of Science Degree in Software Engineering Continued at Colorado Techni cal University DeKalb Technical College, Clarkston, GA, USA -- 1998 Associate in Applied Technology Degree, Computer Programming Associate in Applied Technology Degree, Computer Information Systems/Microcomput er Specialist GPA 3.5/4.0 Professional Certificates Software Engineering Process, Software Engineering Application, Object Oriented Methods UNIX Network Administration; A+ Certified. Completed MCSE training