MOHIT R. BALI
Current address: 118 Vikas Vihar. Ambala City - 134003.India.
Phone/ Voice-mail: (+ 91) 171-551011
Temporary/ Limited Access Email: mrbali@rediffmail.com
EDUCATION: MBA, Drexel University, USA. 1994.
Concentration in Management Information Systems.
Doctoral level course-work in Business Information Systems.
COM/DCOM Training, NIIT, 2000.
Application Development using Microsoft Excel 5.0 with Visual Basic for Applications, Microsoft Education Services, USA. 1995.
IBM Assimilation Training, Shared Medical Systems, USA. 1989.
BA, Susquehanna University, USA. 1989. GPA= 3.8/4.0.
Graduated summa cum laude (highest academic honors).
Double majors in Computer Science, Mathematics.
Also completed course-work in Speech Communication.
PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES, COMPUTER SOFTWARE and HARDWARE:
UNIX, C:
C, HighC, UNIX Shell Script.... AIX, HP-UX, SCO UnixWare7, SCO OpenServer5, Tarantella,.... IBM RS/6000, AT&T 3B2, AT&T System 75 data/voice switch.
PERSONAL COMPUTERS, WEB and CLIENT/SERVER:
Rational Suite/ UML .... SQL, Oracle; Visual Basic (VBA), QBasic, BASIC; ODBC, SQL server, Excel, XDB (RDBMS in SQL), Microsoft Access. FoxPro, dBase III plus; 8088 assembly; FORTRAN 77, PASCAL, Prolog; Programming languages course.... Windows, Windows NT server, DOS; Novell, IBM token-ring LAN, PC/TCP, Attachmate, Ftterm, PC-Talk, Reflection/ R3; Lotus 1-23, Allways, PowerPoint, Freelance; Word, WordPerfect, Enable; MacWrite, MacDraw.... IBM PS/2, IBM-PC; HP7475 plotter; Apple Macintosh.
COBOL, SPSS-X and IBM MAINFRAME/ HP3000:
COBOL, MicroFocus COBOL, JCL; SPSS-X.... IMS, DB2, CICS, SMS proprietary hierarchical database, VSAM, Tso/Ispf, Profs; IMAGE, MPE, View, Query .... IBM 370/ 3090 mainframe; HP3000 mini-frame.
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY: Fifteen years of consulting and projects experience in the areas of: (i) technical and project management, programming analysis/ design; (ii) system administration and integration; (iii) user training & management, help desk troubleshooting. Effective communication skills.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT, PROGRAMMING/ ANALYSIS PROJECTS:
(00-now) Head, Offshore Development Center.
Heading the offshore development center for U.S. client. It involves technical and management responsibilities. The environment is Rational Unified Process/Unified Modeling Language (UML), Rational Suite, VB, ASP, COM+ for design and development for a major re-engineering project in environmental health and safety.
(99-00). Projects Director. HPS.
(a) Projects Director for Research & Development / Technology for the organization. It has involved research and development on emerging technologies of commercial importance including WAP security, Palm operating system, Multimedia compression. The assignment has involved leading a team, developing a technology roadmap, research and learning emerging technologies, technology communications, establishment of tie-ups with research institutes. Also researched and initiated the set up of the company’s first organizational chat server.
(b) Projects Director for a leading publishing-house client for developing their web-sites with e-commerce enabling. It has involved leading a team of sixty (60) software and quality assurance professionals including four (04) project managers, team leaders, software engineers. Responsibilities have included end-client contact, project management, supervision, design, training, organization, and overall management responsibility for the four (04) projects. The technical platform has been Enterprise Java Beans (EJB), XML, and Rational Rose/UML for design. SEI-CEMM-Level 5 quality procedures are observed.
(c) Initiated and organized a program to train eighty (80) software engineers for Sun Java certification for overseas staffing in the U.S.A. emphasizing adherence to quality standards.
(99). Vice-President. CIC.
A leadership role in handling the information technology division of a group of companies with an annual turnover of approximately US million. The hands-on technical leadership approach involved software applications development for a payroll and human resources system under Oracle, Windows as well as business development.
(98). Projects Manager. client Railinc Inc.
A technical projects management role in IBM mainframe development using COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, VSAM for offshore development for U.S. railroad client. Responsibilities have included leading a team in a hands-on manner, staff supervision, program management for technical hands-on software analysis and development in business process re-engineering training and solving Year 2000 problems for legacy systems.
(96-97) Software Engineer. client DCIS.
The ultimate client for this contract project has been a branch of the United States Department of Defense.
(a) UNIX, C, Oracle, SQL: (i) Systems analysis and detailed design of external interface to financial/ general ledger system for reporting activities of the 300 Defense Commissaries worldwide. (ii) Solved Electronic labeling technology problems. This also involved use of embedded SQL (Pro*C) and Developer/2000, Oracle Forms, UNIX Shell script programming.
(b) Year 2000: Used MicroFocus COBOL, SCO UNIX, UNIX shell scripts to solve Year 2000 problems for grocery legacy systems involving approximately one million lines of code. The second part of this project has called for a detailed analysis and programming for integrating Year 2000 modifications and compliance within current software development.
(96). Systems Analyst. client AT&T.
Completed systems analysis assignment for move of Integrated Desktop project from Tier 2 to Tier 3. Worked with the architectural design for TeleCenter System deployment on Windows NT platform. Involved use of HP-UX, Windows NT, Microsoft Office.
(95). Programmer Analyst. Essex Group.
Programming, software development, systems analysis and design, end-user interface for a Wire & Cable Executive Information System (EIS) using Visual Basic (VBA), SQL server, ODBC, Excel. Major enhancements for an existing Excel macros system that interfaced with an OS/2 server. Subsequently re-programmed the system in Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) to interface with a SQL server via ODBC (open database connectivity).
GUI (graphical user interface) application development with FoxPro, SQL on SCO UNIX server before 2/ 95.
(91-93). Teaching and Graduate Assistant. Drexel University.
Performed SPSS-X programming and data analysis on IBM mainframe to support EDI (electronic data interchange) Market Research. Statistical research on Apple Macintosh.
Designed and programmed an audio/ video cassette-library database management system (DBMS) team project using XDB (RDBMS in SQL).
Programmed and designed a 95-subprogram decision support system team project in dBase III plus for Boeing Helicopters.
(90-91). Programmer Analyst. ComputerAid.
Air Products' system conversion.
Converted Genmem membrane system from FORTRAN 77 to HighC for chemical engineers of Hoechst Celanese on IBM 80386 virtually single-handedly. Involved use of DOS extender, 386/debug. The system was complex, large, and had no documentation.
Bethlehem Steel Corporation. Information Services.
Performed IMS programming for financial and steel production applications. Used COBOL, JCL on IBM 3090 mainframe.
(89-90). Programmer. Shared Medical Systems.
Programming, analysis, and software development for Patient Accounting applications. Used proprietary (hierarchical) database, COBOL, JCL on IBM 370 mainframe for several client hospitals in the greater Philadelphia area. Responsible for maintenance of a standards (VSAM) file.
(86-89). Programmer. Susquehanna University.
Center for Computing Services. Developed and implemented programs in COBOL interfacing with IMAGE database management system, MPE, Query, View on HP3000 mini-frame. Wrote new programs from scratch, requirements analysis, systems analysis and design, as well as modified existing software for (clients, i.e.) accounting/ business, financial aid, admissions, alumni/ development, telecommunications offices of the university. Supported the AT&T System 75-data/ voice switch.
Systems programming and analysis for Operating system (titled pcunix), Compiler, Assembler team projects in ANSI C interfacing with 8088 assembly on IBM-PC. Used UNIX on AT&T 3B2.
Programming and analysis for a complete student registration database management system using dBase III plus.
SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION and INTEGRATION PROJECTS:
(99). Senior Consulting Systems Engineer. SCO.
Designed and developed migration tools for SCO UNIX 's OpenServer5 to UnixWare7 operating systems’ migration for NASDAQ client in the U.S.A. It involved working with C, UNIX shell scripts, Java-based Tarantella application broker.
(94). Associate Member of Technical Staff. Automatic Data Processing.
Responsible for UNIX system administration, communication system management, network troubleshooting; korn shell script programming and C coding for download and backup scripts on IBM RS/6000 under AIX version 3.2 to support several corporate clients across a WAN. Configured IBM-PCs for connectivity using PC/TCP.
Setup a Windows NT server, Novell print-server for an IBM token- ring LAN to enable financial quotes on workstations running under Windows for Workgroups.
Modified a communication server for a dial-up option using DOS batch files programming and thoroughly tested it.
(85-89). Computer Operator. Susquehanna University.
Performed MPE system administration assistance, regular backup on HP3000 mini-frame. Worked with system management tools, utilities, crash recovery, resource allocation, monitoring use, upgrade to series 58.
USER TRAINING, HELP DESK TROUBLESHOOTING PROJECTS:
(95-96). Adjunct Faculty and graduate teaching assistant. Virginia Commonwealth University.
Instructed in QBasic and structured programming, microcomputer applications (Microsoft Excel, Word) under DOS/ Windows, Novell LAN. Used Microsoft Access for Quality assurance/ Projects evaluation; performed database design to assist faculty teaching.
(91-94). Teaching Assistant. Drexel University.
Project manager, systems analyst, instructor, technical troubleshooter for building decision support systems (DSS) projects using Excel macro programming on Apple Macintosh for MIS recitation. Developed an instructional model for hands-on DSS building and user-oriented GUI development employing structured programming techniques. Software support on IBM-PC, Apple Macintosh using DOS, utilities, Excel, MacDraw, MacWrite. Software configurations, hardware installations, tutorial and research support.
(90-91). Programmer Analyst. ComputerAid.
Bethlehem Steel Corporation. Personal Computing.
Provided PC support to corporate clients for DOS, Lotus 1-2-3, Freelance, WordPerfect, Ftterm, Attachmate, Profs, mainframe communication. Manned help-desk in a team environment. Instructed a preview class in DOS.
(86-89). PC Micro-laboratories Monitor. Susquehanna University.
Provided help desk troubleshooting support to users for DOS, dBase, Lotus 1-2-3, WordPerfect, Enable, PC-Talk, Reflection/ R3 (PC to HP3000) communication, printers. Monitored IBM-PC micro laboratories operations, performed software configurations, upgrades, backups, installations, hardware repair.
OTHER MANAGEMENT WORK EXPERIENCE:
(92) Success program graduate assistant. Drexel University.
Site project manager and co-supervisor for accelerated pre-engineering residential summer program. Implemented operations as a resident director.
(86-88). Building Manager and Resident Assistant. Susquehanna University.
Supervised campus center and game-room operations. Managed logistics and coordination for the campus center which included various administrative offices. Facilitated summer conferences as a university host. Managed residence hall operations, supervised and counseled residents, organized programs, enforced university policy.
HONORS/ AWARDS: International Scholarship, Army Scholarship. Graduate teaching assistant awards. HPS CDC Faculty award, Who's Who among American Universities and Colleges. John App Honor Society. Dean's List. University Scholar. Mathematics Honor Society. Resident Advisor to Computer Consultants' project. Academic Programs Committee. Honors' program. Outstanding member of Interact Club for humanitarian, cultural, social activities (affiliated with Rotary International). Team captain for United Way campaign- Shared Medical Systems. Crop Walk participant. Black stripe-red belt in Tae-kwon-do Karate. Gold Medal in 3rd Annual District Tae-Kwon-Do Championships.
PUBLICATIONS: (a) "A perspective on the outsourcing of Object-Oriented Software Development", Faculty working paper series 94-04-21, Drexel University, 1994.
(b) "An investigation of the promise of Artificial Neural Networks for unsupervised learning and distinctive recognition in industrial autonomous guided vehicles", Faculty working paper series 94-07-01, Drexel University, 1994.
(c) “Wireless Apps with PKI-based Security”, ITAscent, The Times of India, October 25, 2000 & http://www.indiatimes.com/infotech/help/internet/pki.html, 2000.
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