Aliasgar Amin
Cell: 940-5971769
Email:amin.aliasgar@gmail.com
PROFILE SUMMARY:
Masters in Computer Science (4.0 GPA)
Expert PHP Programmer (4 years)
Expert Drupal 5.0 and 6.0 Programmer (3 years)
Expert Web Developer using Web 2.0 Technologies (3 years)
EDUCATION:
University of North Texas (UNT) GPA: 4.0/4.0
Masters in Computer Science
Mumbai University, India GPA: 4.0/4.0
Bachelor in Science (First Class with Distinction, Major: Computer Science), May 2007.
COMPUTER SKILLS:
- Programming Languages: C, C++ and JAVA (1.4) , J2ME, XML, XSL
- Scripting Languages: PHP , ASP.NET, JavaScript, JSP, CSS, HTML/DHTML, CSS,
- Packages: MySQL, SQL Server, .NET 2003, Matlab7.0, Fedora Commons 2.0, Drupal 6.x, Adobe Dreamweaver, Microsoft Office Suite 2007, Rational Rose, GNU Plot
- Operating Systems: MS Windows XP/Vista, Google Android Mobile OS, UNIX, LINUX
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Tektronix Inc, Dallas, TX
Drupal Programmer and Web Developer (March 2010 - Present)
- Web Developer to support overall design and maintenance of clients’ corporate web portal.
- Develop Drupal 6.0 Themes using PHP 5.0 and HTML/CSS.
- Integrate various API’s in Drupal using JAVA and XHTML.
- Creating web pages and custom Drupal 6.0 modules in PHP 5.0
- Overhaul the existing web architecture to provide optimized functionality to the system.
- Ensure cross browser compatibility for high traffic websites ensuring high availability.
- Integrate various web 2.0 technologies like JQuery, Javascript, AJAX with Drupal 6.0
- Extensive module and theme development with Drupal CMS framework utilizing jQuery
plugins, AJAX, Flash action Script, XHTML and CSS. - Work with e-marketing program executing HTML email campaigns.
- Design Newletters and integrate the templates into the Drupal CMS using API’s
Reach Media Inc/ Blackamericaweb.com
(Top 100 site in US with more than 1.5 million registered user and 200,000 page views per day)
Drupal Programmer/ MYSQL Admin and Web Developer (March 2009 - Present)
- Web Developer to support overall design and maintenance of entertainment
- Creating web pages and custom Drupal modules in PHP 5.0
- Overhaul the existing web architecture to provide optimized functionality
- Maintain a MySQL database of more than 500,000 nodes of articles, polls, and campaign contributions, ensuring speed, stability, and data integrity as new data is added
- Developing interactive multimedia applications on the web.
- Implementing creative presentations and extending design concepts for utilization on web.
- Website redesign and development including technical support to the department.
- Extensive module and theme development with Drupal CMS framework utilizing jQuery plug-ins, AJAX, Flash action Script, XHTML and CSS.
Texas Center for Digital Knowledge (TxCDK), University of North Texas and Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT), Forth-Worth.
Research Assistant (May 2008 – March 2009)
- Identify and test machine processes for initial transformation of label data and create use cases and architectural design for the flow of information
- Creating modules and web pages using PHP in Drupal as the front end and Fedora as backend
- Creating custom themes in Drupal 6.0 using PHP and CSS
- Integrate various web 2.0 technologies with Drupal 6.0
- Develop and test a workflow that incorporates both machine- and human-assisted procedures
for effectiveness and efficiency in label data transformation and enhancement
EXORDIUM NETWORKS (Texas VoIP Store): Voluntary Internship (Nov 07 – May 08)
Development of e-commerce website:
- Collect user requirements, analyze the requirements and develop the architecture
- Implemented using PHP and MySQL and Adobe Photoshop.
- Google Checkout and Google AdSense implemented.
- Secure Credit Card Transaction including bonus points for multiple purchases.
- Enhanced features like live chat and online demo included.
DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY, University of North Texas (Aug 07- May 08)
Web Administrator and Computer Specialist: www.hist.unt.edu
- Developing and administrating the website of department of History using PHP
- Redesigning the architecture to increase number of active connections and avoid a single point of failure to increase the overall performance of the web portal.
- Responsible for solving the department’s computer problems and providing adequate support when required.
SYSTEMS BIOLOGY RESEARCH LABORATORY (Institute of Applied Sciences), UNT
Research Assistant (August 2008 – January 2009)
- Create a web interface using Drupal 5.0 to execute various calculations using the model.
- Custom module development using Drupal 5.0 to facilitate the integration.
- Designing and developing a ‘Systems Model’ for modeling biological reactions.
- The Stoichiometric model for the analysis of the Steriodogenic Pathway in Fish was developed using the Cobra Toolbox in Matlab 7.0
PROJECT WORK:
- Bluemine Wiki using Drupal 5.0 http://aliasgaramin.project.tp2p.com: Designed and developed a WIKI using Drupal 5.0 to create a project space that can be used by any company. The features of the WIKI include forums, view tasks and timelines, create new issues, track existing issues, bugs and fixes, and communicate with other team members by using a chat applet and schedule meetings and appointments by the means of a calendar.
- Android Application: Designing and Developing a 911 Emergency application in Google Android Mobile OS. The application enabled an instant message to be sent to 911 describing the Geographical details of the ‘Victim Cell Phone’ whenever an emergency call was placed. The application was developed using J2ME as a part of Wireless Networks course.
PERSONAL SKILLS:
- Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Always in the top 2 % of the class in Undergraduate and Graduate courses.
- Extremely hard working and self motivated.
- Enjoy working in teams and always willing to learn.
ONLINE PORTFOLIO:
http://www.blackamericaweb.com
http://www.reachmediainc.com
http://www.jobs2seek.com
http://www.evoice-systems.com
http://www.hist.unt.edu
http://www.aliasgaramin.tp2p.com
http://www.esupportcenter.com
http://www.aliasgaramin.project.tp2p.com
http://www.92technologies.com
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