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Robert Chiukepu Chirwa 1O+ PLUS YEARS ENGINEERING/ DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE OBJECTIVE/SUMMARY Challenging position sought by highly self-motivated

consulting professional wit h 10 + years' experience in business intelligence solutions, database developmen t and server-based object oriented agile software development / integration / de ployment. The last 7 years has consisted of providing continuous full time servi ces. Strongest attribute is the possession of highly effective writing, verbal commun ication and presentation skills. Premium emphasis placed on these attributes bec ause in order to be an effective team member as well as succeed at a desired tas k the effective articulation of ones thoughts is essential. Equally important to highlight, is demonstration to function within a team structure at various capa cities including assuming duties of an interim lead for periods lasting up to a month. Strongly rooted background in engineering provides an invaluable analytical and problem solving skill set and toolbox which is effectively transferred to the wo rld of business intelligence. Extensive coursework in digital signal processing namely filter design provides a skillful approach towards the creation of SQL ba sed queries to filter the desired information. Study of digital and analog comm unications systems in the capacity of formation, transformation and transference of information between sender and receiver provides unique non-mainstream but h ighly effective approach for creation of efficient large scale ETL processes. Recently oversaw implementation of a crucial project to curtail the duplication of an integral fundamental key multi-dimensional business object; developed an i terative feedback based agent to search across database for any pre-existing obj ects. This also required creating intra-application data transformation processe s to allow the transfer of data between different modules with similar objects b ut of varying dimensions. Optimized the functionality of a key processes worst run time from 3 minutes to the scoop of mere seconds. Took the initiative to implement various graphical user interfaces based adminis trative features which were previously manual executed at the cost of developer time taken away from key projects. This provided immense time saving and more ra pid service of customer, the end users. Created a library of various PL/SQL obje cts to perform tasks falling into distinctive related categories that were previ ously performed via a unique creation script for each one. Most valuable contribution to current organization is that of providing time sav ing measures used in the day to day operations of the business units. Also incor porating algorithms to ensure robustness and integrity of information by providi ng mechanisms for users of the system to make intelligent choices based on infor mation retrieved from the database. Aspire to secure a position to utilizing strong analytical problem solving-skill s to create software based solution for real world problems in a fast paced star t-up like environment which places a premium value on the characteristics of sel f-motivation, determination and ability to provide useful insight. TECHNOLOGY SKILLS *Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, Dynamic SQL, Java, JDBC, HTML, VBScript, JavaScript, DH TML, Regular Expressions , VHDL, XML,XSL,DOS Scripting, Assembly *Operating Systems: UNIX, Windows NT/2K/2003/XP/7/Vista Server *Databases: Oracle 9i/10g/11g, SQL Server 2000-2008, Access, MY SQL *Software: Weblogic 10.3, JBoss, Oracle 11g, Toad 8.6, Borland JBuilder 2006, Matlab 6.5, MS Office Suite, MS Visual Studio .NET 2003, Altera Max+Plus 9.3, P

spice, MPASM PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE PeopleServe Inc., Chestnut Hill, MA Executive Office of Education, Malden,MA(Client) Business Intelligence Consultant (March 2006 - Present) *Leading initiative to programmatically clean Database of obsolete object using combination of Java, PL\SQL and Dynamic SQL to identify and remove aforementione d objects. *Normalizing data records to ensure integrity and consistency with business rule s *Oracle platform database development * Implemented all aspects of a crucial nightly ETL process sourced from external data feed *Producing data transformation processes to allow flow of data between modules w ith similar objects differing in dimension. *Engineering , developing and implementing J2EE Weblogic 8.1 platform servlet-ba sed solutions *Optimized architectural features within the system. *Proficiently used Dynamic SQL in various projects *Developing computational algorithms in Java, JavaScript and PL\SQL *Analyzing and resolving bugs occurring in J2EE/Oracle web-based application Keane Inc, Boston, MA Business Intelligence Consultant (July 2005 - February 2006) *Analyzing complex database, data mining , data interpolation and report genera tion *Utilized high proficiency with MS Excel allows quick manipulation and analysis of subsets of data McInnis Consulting Services Corporation, Norwell, MA Database Developer (July 2004 - June 2005) *PL\SQL Database development *Generating requested ad hoc reports. *Data normalization INTERNSHIPS Staples Corporate Center, Framingham, MA Information Technology Intern (Summers and Winters 1999, 2001) *Created and maintained database-driven web application *Performed Quality Assurance testing on cost-savings application Fidelity Investments, Boston, MA Information Technology Intern (Summer 2000) *Filtering and data analysis of information derived from databases and spreadsh eets EDUCATION Tufts University, Medford, MA Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, July 2004 Minor: Entrepreneurial Leadership University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA Bachelor of Science in Computer Systems Engineering, May 2002 Minors: Mathematics and Computer Science Honors: National Electrical and Computer Engineering Honor Society (Eta Kappa Nu , Fall 2001)

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