Employment

For the last 5 years, I have worked on various projects for a wide range of businesses in diverse industries and in this time I have gained firsthand knowledge of the requirements needed to take a project from initial planning to completion, either as the primary/sole developer, as support for other developers, or required to track down and solve programming issues that had arisen.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

(1)	Sites n Stores Pty Ltd.  Level 1/252 Church St, Richmond, Victoria, 3121
	The team from Sites N Stores has been developing and maintaining web sites and complete internet solutions since 2002. The company is locally owned and operated. We consist of a boutique team of approximately 12 people, each with different talents including web developers, graphic designers, web marketing experts and project managers. The team is experienced in all forms of website development including website design, online store design, content management systems, membership sites, Flash animation, secure sites and more.  Employment Period: Jul 12 2010 to Till Date Role: Working as a Senior Programmer. I am involved with the core development team of sitesnstores for the development and customizations of their sites and online stores. I am familiar with most of the online shopping cart systems including osCommerce, Creloaded and Magento. Some of my recent developments in Magento are: Shopmymart, Jarred Morgan, Symbion Pharmacy Services etc. and in osCommerce are: The Shop Spots, Apollo Hifi , OZ Pharmacy Online, The Bowral Bookmen etc. My day to day work involves extra programming for the clients with respect to shopping cart customization, stock management, newsletters, order manipulations, complex data import from a flat file in manual and automated process using cron-jobs, advance searching capabilities, countdown timers, YouTube plug-ins, CNet API integration for professional reviews, PayPal integration, Shipping calculator with respect to zones, use of SOAP API request and responds from other server. Besides this I am also involved in Site Migration, Site Backup, updating security patches, & viruses and spam protection, web stats, ad-hoc customer supports and many more. Position: Full-Time
(2)	car4me Pty Ltd.  ABN: 62 134 027 919 Level 9, 606 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne. Victoria. 3004
	Car4me Pty Ltd is the first automotive site in Australia to successfully combine brand and classifieds advertising in an online environment.  Bringing together the best in online advertising through the use of advanced functionality such as video, comprehensive needs based search, online showroom, research and reviews car4me is a one stop location for all motoring needs including Australia’s most advanced automotive directory. Employment Period: Nov 12, 2007 Jul 12 2010 Role: Worked as a Developer. During my employment I have been involved in developing projects in a team or individual: Account Manager – to view/add/update/delete/print/export accounts. FAX Error Responder – to send FAX with error details reported by the business clients. It is an automated system run by a CRON job. It reads the Email through POP3 API, parse the error code and messages, merge the error message with details and send to FAX machine and the responsible recipients. Directory Control Panel- to enlist all the directories with their status like listing updated, follow up, overdue, currently opened by other user etc. It provides an alert at the top to show which are marked for follow-up current date or overdue. It has a technique to save the search listing by a name, so that it listing can be viewed by selecting the name later on. Product Group Manager – developed for dealers to add/modify/delete feeds. Business Stock Management System – to manage stock for dealers. (described below) Data Import Export Manager using SOAP – it can read any input file like .csv, .xml, .xls and open it in a grid editor, allow manipulation, filtering and export to .csv file. It helps to generate a csv file with configurable columns (with headings) to import them to the system from any type of file. It uses SOAP class with WSDL file, so data transfer is secured. Web Based Data Loader – explained in the project summary. Dealer Showroom Control Panel – it lists all dealers’ showroom special files (in form of .pdf & .jpg). This special offers displays on dealer’s homepage. The main feature of this panel was to convert .pdf to .jpg dynamically and upload to the special showroom directory. For the conversion I used ImageMagick and Ghostscript libraries. Biller Finder – lists all the existing billers with the search by biller names, codes, states, etc. I was also involved in generating account Reports like age billing report, active paying clients report, classifieds ads accounts report, credit listing, individual account invoice listing etc. I was also involved in developing & maintaining their client help supporting system using Kayako. Position: Full-Time
(3)	ForMySchool Pty Ltd
	The goal of ForMySchool is to maximize school fundraising potential whilst at the same time educating students on a growing range of important themes such as Health, Nutrition, Water Safety, Water Conservation and the Environment.  ForMySchool has developed a whole new series of Fun and EDUCATIONAL online activities to be used as school fundraisers. Our Activities are specially designed by educational professionals and cover important themes such as Health & Nutrition, Water Safety & Conservation, Literacy and Mathematics. Employment Period: May 17, 2007 To Nov 12 2007 Role: Worked as a Web Developer. It was an online fundraising project. I was in charge of Developing and Maintain the system called ‘Online Fundraiser System’ which explained in project summary section below. Position: Full-time Contract
(4)	IBCS-Primax Software Ltd.  House # 44, Road # 13/A, Dhanmondi R/A, Dhaka – 1209, Bangladesh.
	IBCS-PRIMAX Software(Bangladesh) Ltd, a Bangladesh-British joint venture company established under the laws of Bangladesh in 1989 by a group of IT professionals, with the ambition of  creating a dynamic software house capable of delivering IT products of the highest quality both domestically and to the international arena. A leading information technology company, we are focused on helping business entities connect and collaborate electronically both internally and with their business partners.  Role: Worked as a Senior Lecturer. My responsibilities included conducting classes & exam and assignments. The main courses were HTML, Basic & Advanced Java, SPM, OOAD, UML etc. Position: Part-Time Employment Period: Mar 03, 2004 To Jun 04, 2004 Role: I also worked as a Senior Programmer. My responsibilities were system study, analysis, designing & coding. My major areas of work were diagnosis, providing solutions & monitoring company’s development, skilled process & activities. I have 3 years PHP work experiences from IBCS-Primax Software (BD) Ltd. There have worked for a client name FHI [Food for the Hungry International], https://gmi.fhi.net/voc (accessible for authorized users). I was responsible for developing a Child Development Program using PHP, PostGreSQL, XML-RPC (Keith Devin’s PHP Functions), CSS, JavaScript, HTML, XML, CSV, AJAX, SendMail API, Request Tracker (RT), CRONTAB scheduler etc worked both in Windows & Linux platform. I have used a web based Request Tracker (RT), https://rt.fhi.net/support to track requests that were assigned to me and sent the fixes through SFTP to FHI’s FTP server with a checklist. Employment Period: Jan 01, 2004 To Feb 08, 2007 Position: Full-Time
(5)	Bhuiyan Institute of Technology (BIT)  House#24, Road#27, Dhanmondi, Dhaka-1205, Bangladesh.
	The mission of BIT is to provide international standard education in Bangladesh and thereby helping the society to build up a skilled workforce. BIT sees technology as an essential tool in a dynamic business environment. Therefore, it prepares its students accordingly and thereby allowing them to complete in a global marketplace.  Employment Period: Dec 05, 2002 To Dec 30, 2003 Role: Worked as a Senior Java Lecturer. My responsibilities include conducting classes and assisting students for developing various projects. Position: Full-Time
(6)	Object Data, Inc.  House # 90, Road # 23, Block # A, Banani, Dhaka 1213, Bangladesh.
	Object Data Inc. has cultivated clients in a variety of industries. The goal has been to achieve the highest standards and reputation for Quality and Professionalism. From large Fortune 500 companies to start ups, companies today require skilled contract IT professionals to meet the needs of a growing and challenging environment.  Employment Period: Jul 07, 2002 To Dec 04, 2002 Role: Worked as a Java Developer. My responsibilities include system study, analysis, design and coding. I was also responsible for preparing demos, presentations, documentations and s/w trainings. Position: Full-Time
(7)	Evoknow Inc.  House # 1A, Road # 23, Gulshan-1,Dhaka -1212, Bangladesh.
	Evoknow Inc. builds and hosts Web apps for startups, small businesses, and sometimes enterprise customers. The approach to Web development is unique:  they start with existing open source apps and get things up and running fast; once it has a user base for the apps and has a deeper understanding of what customer really need, it re-factor the apps or even rewrite the apps behind the scene to achieve the best performance.  Evoknow Inc. works hard to meet such expectations and have demonstrated the expertise by publishing dozens of books in Open Source technologies including: Apache Server Bible, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Security & Optimization, Secure PHP Development, CGI Primer, etc. Employment Period: Jul 07, 2001 To Jul 06, 2002 Role: Worked as a Java Developer & Software Test Engineer. My responsibilities also include various research works for web development programs. Position: Full-Time
(8)	Axiom Technology Ltd.  7-13 Satmasjid Road, Dhanmondi, Dhaka 1209, Bangladesh.
	Axiom Technologies Limited (ATL), was incorporated back in 1997, has been successfully delivering various IT related services to both corporate and individuals during last seven years of its operation. Axiom has managed to develop separate strategic business units to cater to a wide range of services like Multimedia, Software Development, Networking, Web Based Solutions and Advertisement/Marketing Campaign Management. Business Incubation Unit of Axiom provides business planning and day-to-day operation management service.  Employment Period: Feb 05, 2001 To Jul 05, 2001 Role: Worked as a Software Trainee Faculty for Java. My responsibilities include conducting classes, assignments, managing and guiding various projects for the students. Position: Full-Time