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Waseem Akram

Toronto,ON

Summary

Full Stack Developer with over 10 years of experience in Java, Spring Boot, REST, Python, JavaScript, Angular, React, MySQL, and Docker. Expert in leading the development of innovative solutions for the Freight and Logistics industry. Successfully increased client revenue twofold by exploring AI options, including leveraging ChatGPT's API service. Proficient in Agile methodologies and committed to delivering high-quality, scalable software solutions.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Developer

GTA Dnata
Toronto, Canada
01.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: GTA dnata is a Ground Handling Agent with a rapid pace development and innovative solutions for Freight and Logistics industry projects. Website: [not provided]
  • I work as a full-stack developer here, responsible for building, deploying and maintaining internal web applications.
  • Hired, trained and leading an Agile team of 3 full-stack developers
  • Collaborated with the SME (Vice President of GTA Dnata) to implement new solutions on monthly basis
  • Worked with Core Java to develop automated solutions to include web interfaces using AngularJS, React JavaScript and Web services
  • Additionally, involvement in small projects utilizing the MERN stack and exploration of AI options, including leveraging ChatGPT's API service
  • GTA dnata is a Ground Handling Agent with a rapid pace development and innovative solutions for Freight and Logistics industry projects. Website: [not provided]

Software Developer

E-Cargoware
Chennai, India
01.2017 - 01.2022
  • Company Overview: E-Cargoware provides innovative software solutions for the Freight and Logistics industry, specializing in scalable systems to enhance cargo handling and streamline operations. Website: [not provided]
  • Led the development of innovative software solutions tailored to GSA and GHA requirements, leveraging Java, Angular, and MySQL
  • Simultaneously created and maintained scheduled tasks in Java for system maintenance, automated reporting, and daily backups of application data for 10 clients
  • Enhanced client satisfaction and retention by developing user-friendly interfaces and improving application performance, leading to a 25% increase in repeat business
  • Redesigned the user interface for key applications, employing modern UI/UX principles to improve usability and accessibility, resulting in a 40% reduction in user errors
  • E-Cargoware provides innovative software solutions for the Freight and Logistics industry, specializing in scalable systems to enhance cargo handling and streamline operations. Website: [not provided]

Senior Software Engineer

Accenture
Chennai, India
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • Company Overview: Accenture is a global professional services company providing strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations solutions. Website: [not provided]
  • Led ongoing application development, maintenance strategy preparation, and high/low-level design documentation, ensuring successful migration and upgrade activities
  • Collaborated with business teams to understand requirements, perform gap analysis, and create detailed design specifications, managing development and user acceptance testing (UAT)
  • Implemented and maintained multiple engines (Routing, Rating, Cost, Pricing, Rules) linked via SOAP web service, each with its own GUI for configuration access and modification
  • Recognized with multiple awards, including 'STAR TEAM' for timely project delivery within budget, AFLS 'On-the-Spot' Award for FY15 Q3/Q4, and 'AFLS ACE' for committed services
  • Accenture is a global professional services company providing strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations solutions. Website: [not provided]

Education

Graduate Certificate - Web Development

Conestoga College
Toronto, ON
01.2023

B. E - Computer Science

Anna University
Chennai, TN
01.2012

Skills

  • Angular
  • React
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Redux
  • Bootstrap
  • JQuery
  • Axios
  • Java
  • J2EE
  • Springboot
  • Python
  • NodeJS
  • ExpressJS
  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
  • RESTful APIs
  • Apache Kafka
  • GCP
  • OAuth
  • Hibernate
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Jenkins
  • Scrum
  • Agile
  • GIT
  • JUnit

Personal Information

Title: Senior Full Stack Developer

Timeline

Senior Software Developer

GTA Dnata
01.2022 - Current

Software Developer

E-Cargoware
01.2017 - 01.2022

Senior Software Engineer

Accenture
01.2013 - 01.2017

Graduate Certificate - Web Development

Conestoga College

B. E - Computer Science

Anna University
Waseem Akram