Managed a number of projects by leading a team of developers, DBA's and end-users from the project inception phase to completion and handing over of project to the stakeholders. Used complete and detailed SDLC methodology to achieve goals at each level. Facilitated JAD sessions for designing, developing and implementing applications to be used in client server environments including automated data processing systems. Liaised between business users and developers as knowledge expert by assessing current effectiveness and provided recommendations to optimize various reports. Created flowcharts, UAT (User Acceptance Testing) documents for the general design of solutions that meet system and security requirements, including the selection of alternative approaches. Developed specifications for databases, communication systems, hardware, network,security, storage and software configurations. Served as liaison with users concerning requests, usage, standards, security, and other developmental and production matters. Conducted meeting sessions with IT staff and external vendors to oversee software improvement projects. Developed and implemented databases, communication systems, storage area networks,security and applications with user departments, vendors, and data centers. Developed interfaces between SQL Server 2008 and Oracle 11i for the purpose of reporting to State of California. Specialties: SQL Server 2008, Oracle 11i, Oracle Business Intelligence (OBIEE), Microstrategy, MS Office Suite ( including Visio & Project).