## BIO
High-skilled and motivated IT expert
Over **7 years** of commercial software development experience, full SDLC
**Certified** by <a href= "http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/benefits/whyhire.mspx" target="_blank">Microsoft</a> (Charter Member, MCP, MCTS, MCITP), <a href="http://www.expertrating.com/iso.asp" target= "_blank">ExpertRating</a>, and <a href= "http://www.brainbench.com/xml/bb/business/main.xml" target= "_blank">BrainBench</a> (Master Level)
Experience in working with multiple platforms and programming languages, cross-platform and cross-browser development
Experience in developing and maintaining **top rated and heavy loaded** websites and its backend databases
Advanced **Windows and Linux** systems administration skills, comfortable with CLI/shell
**M.S. in Computer Science** + some doctorate level studies, high academic performance results
Good interpersonal and communication skills, experience in working in cross-cultural environments
Based in the **U.S.**/East Coast
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**Certifications:**
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Contact me to verify MCP status directly through Microsoft or Prometric/Pearson VUE.
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Microsoft exams completed: <a href= "http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exams/70-431.mspx" target= "_blank">70-431</a>, <a href= "http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exams/70-432.mspx" target= "_blank">70-432</a>, <a href= "http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/Exams/70-433.mspx" target= "_blank">70-433</a>,
[70-443][1], <a href= "http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exams/70-444.mspx" target= "_blank">70-444</a>, <a href= "http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/Exams/70-453.aspx" target= "_blank">70-453</a>, <a href= "http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exams/70-510.mspx" target= "_blank">70-510</a>, <a href= "http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exams/70-528.mspx" target= "_blank">70-528</a>, <a href= "http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exams/70-536.mspx" target= "_blank">70-536</a>
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## Area of Expertise
**Web development:** ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, WebForms, AJAX, jQuery, JavaScript, JScript, PHP, XML, HTML, XHTML, CSS, Perl, CGI, FastCGI
**Desktop/Mobile software development:** iPhone SDK 2.2, iPhone compatible websites, Windows Mobile compatible websites, MacOS X, MS Windows *(2008/2003/XP/2000/Me/9x)*, MS Visual Studio 2008/2005, *(.NET 3.5, .NET 2.0, C#, VB.NET, WebServices)*, Software internationalization and Unicode support.
**UNIX/Linux development:** C/C++ *(gcc, gdb)*, Perl, sh, Make, CVS, Subversion.
**UNIX/Linux administration:** Linux *(Debian, RedHat, BlackCat, Ubuntu etc)*, FreeBSD *(4.x, 5.x, 6.x)*, , Web Servers *(Apache, Apache virtual hosts, lighttpd)*, MySQL, MTA *(Postfix, Qmail)*, Webmail (SquirrelMail, SqWebMail, OpenWebMail), SpamAssassin, VMailMgr, VPopMail, Firewalls *(iptables, ipchains, IPFW, IPA, Cisco PIX)*, Proxy Servers *(Squid, Socks)*, DNS *(BIND, djbdns, zone support, TLD registration and setup, MX setup)*, Backups and recovery solutions, cron.
**Databases and DBMS:** MS SQL Server 2008, 2005, 2000, T-SQL, Replication, MySQL 3.x/4.x/5.x, Relation Database design and normalization.
**Other:** UNIX/Linux security audit, MS SQL Setup, Audit, Performance Optimization, Software Internationalization, Client-Server applications, TCP/IP, SQL, Object-Oriented Design and Development, UML, Business/System analysis, Use Cases.
**Support and Warranty:** 24h On Call U.S. Based Support available (sysadmin, DBA, networks), Travel to Clients Site, Online Phone/Skype/Video Meetings During U.S. Business Hours, Techincal Documentation, Support and Warranty even after project sign-off.
**All operations are U.S. based. No work is done offshore!**
I am exteremly efficient in terms of per hour performance. My rates are high and commensurate with the quality of my work. You get what you pay for. Please see the feedback and certifications and bid with confidence!