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Nissan Dookeran

Computer Science & Management graduate from University of the West Indies. 4 years of software developing experience, now at Teleios Systems Limited.

Headline: Engineer
Skills: AJAX, C/C++, Engineering, HTML / CSS, Java, Javascript, Languages and Platforms, Software Engineering, SQL, Web Development
Groups: DrinkTank London
Interested in: Consulting opportunities, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Providing services to startups, Trading services

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: Redditech
Position: Technology and Business Blogger/Writer
Time period: May 2005 - Present
Description: Started from self-hosted Wordpress site at http://blog.redditech.com and today utilizing Blogger hosted software for two blogs, http://redditech.blogspot.com focusing on technology and business opinions and tips and http://reddimba.blogspot.com, following personal progress applying for acceptance in a top-tier MBA program

Employer: Teleios Systems Limited
Position: Software Developer
Time period: February 2008 - July 2008
Description: Migration of SMS (Short Message System) Applications to new API of flagship product, MessageCentral, using Microsoft .NET technologies
Creation of standardized unit tests and design structure for implementing new and existing SMS applications
Re-engineering of “SMS Competition” application
Advocate of agile development processes for meeting release deadlines

Employer: Medullan Inc.
Position: Software Developer/Technical Operations Lead
Time period: May 2006 - January 2008
Description: Fixed time/fixed price delivery of multiple applications in the US Healthcare sector involving interactive voice response (IVR), search engine and Microsoft .NET technologies
Recruitment and mentoring activities leading to exponential growth from 2 to 30 team members in near-shore Trinidad offices in under 2 years
Evangelising of core culture and values such as ownership, teamwork, open feedback, on-time delivery, “wowing” clients, crispness in execution

Employer: Redditech
Position: Owner/Software Developer
Time period: June 2004 - April 2006
Description: Self-funded start-up targeting small businesses in Trinidad with minimal budgets interested in increasing efficiencies through the use of Internet enabled technology solutions.
Delivery focused on value-adding through customised open source tools and widgets such as WebERP, Wordpress, Mollio, Xerces, Xalan and SWT

Employer: CDERA, Barbados
Position: Information Technologist
Time period: January 2003 - December 2004

Employer: Guardian Life, Trinidad
Position: Programmer
Time period: January 2002 - December 2003

Employer: Nealco Datalink, Trinidad
Position: Systems Analyst/Programmer
Time period: January 2000 - December 2001

Employer: Tables Turn Workshop, Trinidad
Position: Network Administrator
Time period: January 1999 - December 2000

Employer: CLICO, Trinidad
Position: Systems Engineer, Applications Support
Time period: December 2005

Employer: ILLUMINAT, Trinidad
Position: Software Engineer
Time period: December 2002

Employer: TSTT, Trinidad
Position: Internet Customer Service Representative
Time period: December 1999

Employer: CLICK, Trinidad
Position: Technical Support/Web Page Designer/ Tutor
Time period: December 1998

PUBLICATIONS

Articles: Redditech Blog
ReddiMBA Blog
NewsForge

INFORMATION

Memberships: UWICS
TTCS (core)
TTLUG (executive)
Rotary (past member)
ACM

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  • Festivalhit

    Festivalhit is a one-stop shop for festival-goers (initially in the UK). We aim to be the number 1 social networking website for music festivals within 12 months of launch.

  • Feed My Guests Ltd

    Helping more people dine together more often & more easily.

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