Jasbir Singh Dhaliwal

JASBIR SINGH DHALIWAL

Contact: +91-9891258206 ~ E-Mail:  [email protected] / [email protected]

 

Senior managerial assignments in Software Development and Program Management with a growth oriented organisation preferably in IT sector

 

Profile Summary

• An astute an competent professional with over 15 years of rich experience in software development and project / program management in embedded and telecom domains
• Quality experience in project management and coordination activities including planning, resource administration, set up of processes and quality assurance
• Proficient in leading & motivating individuals to maximise levels of productivity; a customer-centric professional
• Proficient in managing the entire software development operations involving requirement gathering, development of functional specifications, design & development and coordination with customer with honed strong problem handling & planning skills

 

IT Skills

Operating Platforms                                           Windows, NORTi, UNIX, Linux

Development Tools & Languages                   Visual C++, ANSI C/C++, IAR development tool, SDK, Excel and MS Project programming, Java, Ethereal, Labview  Windows DDK and SDK

Software Engineering Tools                             Git, SVN, McCabe Test, Mercury WinRunner, Rational Purify Plus, Understand for C++, Extensive experience on MS Project

 

Employment Details

Since Jun’99: HCL Technologies Ltd., NOIDA

Joined as Member Technical Staff and rose to the post of Senior Technical Manager

 

Key Result Areas

• Managing the team throughout the Software Development & Testing process -  understanding client needs, requirements & expectations & devising solutions accordingly
• Planning project activities viz. scoping, estimation, tracking, account level profitability, proposal making, resource planning, change management, delivery management & post implementation support
• Preparing, compiling & presenting various weekly/monthly reports pertaining to staffing needs, process capability, and productivity
• Accountable for full end-to-end process for the user acceptance testing phases of the project, executing testing and working within deadlines

 

Accomplishments

• Bagged awards for the clients (Telecom Giant) for exceptional performance
• Administered a team of 30 members
• Successfully completed a key project in GUI Development for Embedded Device
• Deft in Process Definition & Compliance
• Created several automation scripts which led to considerable reduction in project manager’s effort for status and metrics reporting

 

Previous Experience

Jul’97 – Jun’99: Newgen Software Technologies Ltd., New Delhi, India as Software Engineer

 

Certifications & Workshop             

• Certified in Programming Concepts, C, C++, Prepared for PMP, Team handling workshops
• Certified Scrum Master by Scrum Alliance
• Cleared JLPT level 3 (Test of Japanese proficiency)

 

Academic Details

• B.E. (Computer Science) from Punjab Engineering College, Punjab University, Chandigarh in 1997
• 12^th from D.A.V. College, Chandigarh, CBSE Board in 1993
• 10^th from  New Public School, Chandigarh, CBSE Board in 1991

 

Personal Details:              

Date of Birth:                        14^th December, 1974

Address:                                P-544, Sector 21, Jal Vayu Vihar, NOIDA-201301

Languages Known:             English, Hindi, Punjabi and Japanese (Basic)

Annexure - Major projects handled

 

Title:                       GUI Development for Consumer Camcorder

Duration:               13 Months            

Client:                    A well-known name in home entertainment, Japan

Role:                       Senior Technical Manager:

Scope                    In addition to the responsibility for technical deliveries, the following responsibilities were also handled:

                                a) Responsible for the process definition and improvement in liaison with customer

b) Participation in monthly senior management reviews

c) Data collection and reporting to senior management and customer

d) Monitoring of all the programs within engagement (using EMF portal) so as to maintain the compliance score in the acceptable range

e) Identification of training needs for the DU. Training coordination and reporting of trainings/certification to customer/senior management.

Environment:        Windows XP, C/C++, Customer Proprietary Tools as well as reviewing major deliverables, EMF, MS Project, Microsoft Excel/PowerPoint

 

Title:                       Verification of Digital to Analog Converters in Quantitative and Qualitative Terms

Duration:               10 Months

Client:                    Nielsen, US

Role:                       Senior Manager

Responsibilities:  Technical Mentorship, Procurement Management (Hardware testing lab was setup at offshore), Work product reviews

Environment:        Windows XP, Excel 2007, VBA, Labview, customer proprietary tools SDK

Scope:                   The quantitative verification was done by capturing the output of the D-To A converters and subjecting the output to the customer provided SDK’s subsequently the data was imported in the excel. The complete test case execution and report generation process was automated using the VBA script. The automation reduced the manual effort by around 70%. The qualitative verification was done by capturing the output on the spectrum analyzer and subsequently on lab view.

 

Title:                       Bug fixing and feature enhancement of the Mobile Data Gateway      

Duration:               60 Months

Client:                    Comverse, Israel

Role:                       Section Manager

Environment:        Windows 2000, VC++ 6.0, UNIX, Linux, MS Project, Unix/Linux, Main Protocols: RADIUS, HTTP, WAP, Push Proxy Gateway (PPG), RTSP, Simulators: Nokia Mobile Browser, WebBug. Network sniffers: Ethereal, Wireshark  

Scope:                   The Mobile data Gateway (MDG) supplies a platform for the delivery of Internet based services to all types of mobile wireless devices.

Responsibilities:   In addition to Section Management, handled the following responsibilities:

• Served as a CMMI Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the BU
• Hold the credit of being selected as a TL9K SPOC due to in-depth knowledge in the area of process improvement
• Worked as a Tool SPOC for identifying the BU tools needs and ensuring the compliance
• Acted as a SME for the PM-Smart (An HCL Project Management tool) implementation

 

Title:                       Development of Printer Firmware and PC Applications for the Tak’Imaging Printer

Duration:               6 Months              

Client                     Tak’Imaging, Paris, France

Role in Project      Technical leader

Environment:        NORTi, IAR Development Workbench, Windows (XP / DDK 2003), VC++ 6.0

Scope:                   The project constituted of two components. One running as a printer firmware and the other as Windows XP application.

 

Title:                       Enterprise Presenter

Duration:               6 Months              

Client:                    Product of HCL Technologies

Role:                       Technical Leader

Environment:        Windows 2000, VC++ 6.0, gSOAP, VISIO, Rational Rose

Scope:                   Presenter was a tool for developing cross platform GUI applications. Enterprise Presenter was designed to create applications, which communicated across the internet. The feature of creating consumer applications was added. The development of Enterprise Presenter involved the technologies like UDDI, SOAP, WSDL, XML, etc.

 

Title:                       BSI Tool: Reverse engineering of BSI tool

Duration:               9 Months              

Client:                    Denso Create, Japan

Role:                       Significantly involved in reviewing the design documents prepared by the team and rendered guidance to team on the technical issues.

Environment:        Windows NT 4.0, VC++ 6.0, Understand for C++, Microsoft Word

Scope:                   The project developed the high level and low-level design documents from the BSI code. The Project also involves localization, Unicode Implementation and testing of Human Machine Interface (Tool for code generation for Car Navigation Systems) Tool.

 

Title:                       AppBuilder - a GUI Application for Windows

Duration:               13 Months            

Client:                    Denso Create, Japan

Role:                       Project Leader

Responsibilities:  Administered a team of 5 members

Environment:        Windows NT 4.0, VC++ 6.0, Rational Rose (During design phase), Microsoft Word

Scope:                   AppBuilder, a GUI application for windows, was designed to create a complete program development by assembling individual components. A Tool for Combining Functional Components for a Car Navigation System to Produce a Complete Car Control System. Additional utility was developed which performed the automatic conversion of RC based GUI application from one regional language (Japanese) to another (English)

 

Title:                       Reverse Engineering of the Modular Voice Processor (MVP)

Duration:               5 Months              

Client:                    Glanayre Electronics, Inc. US

Responsibility:      Generated the design (detailed as well as high level design) from the code of the computer interface module.

Environment:        Windows NT 4.0, VC++ 6.0, Understand for C++ (Tool for reverse engineering), Microsoft Word.

Scope:                   Modular Voice Processor (MVP) was a telecommunication system that provided advanced voice messaging features. This project involved generation of detailed and high level design from the C Code.

Computer Inter face Module: The module parsed the command string entered into recognizable keywords, labels and parameters..

 

Title:                       Feature Enhancement of Illumea Fiberpix (Onsite at Newport Beach, CA)

Duration:               6 Months              

Client:                    Illumea Corporation, US.

Role:                       Designer, Programmer

Environment:        Windows NT 4.0, Visual SourceSafe 6.0, VC++ 6.0, Numega BoundsChecker

Scope:                   Fiberpix was software designed to connect standard PCs to microscopes through the internet. The project implemented the following modules: Hand Drag, Digital Slide Functionality, Objective Change on right click and error handling.

 

Title:                       Image printer for Windows 95/98 and Windows NT

Duration:               6 Months

Client:                    In-house product

Role:                       Programmer

Environment:        Windows NT 4.0, Visual C++ 5.0, Windows NT 4.0 DDK, Windows 32 SDK, Visual C++ 1.5, Windows 95 DDK, Windows SDK

Scope:                   The project image printer prints in the TIFF file instead of generating a PRN file,

 

Title:                       Sunshine Project

Duration:               18 Months

Client:                    Canon, Japan

Role:                       Programmer

Environment         Windows NT, Windows 95,Visual C++, Windows DDK, Windows SDK, Wang OCX, SourceSafe, Scan OCX

Scope:                   This project was related with the new range intelligent computer peripheral devices.

Responsibilities    Accountable for developing the following modules:

• Virtual Printer Driver: Virtual Printer Driver was a wrapper on actual printer driver.
• SunShine Desktop: This module was an interface for Sunshine backend. The project consisted mainly of GUI design. Involved in developing the interfaces for the following modules: Scan, Mail & File Interface, SunShine settings
• FxPrintLog: was a utility to capture the printing job attributes (like number of pages printed, paper size, number of copies etc.) from all the printers. The implementation of the project was divided into two parts: 32 bit FXPrintlog executable and 16 bit printer driver.