Larissa Smirnova 122 Government Rd., Toronto, ON M8X 1W5 (416) 236-3572 larsmir@hotmail.com

 

OBJECTIVE:                       To obtain an appropriate position as a Software Developer

 

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATION:

·         5 years programming experience

·         4 years experience in development of Visual Basic desktop applications

·         3 years experience in development and maintenance of SQL Server and MS Access databases

·         2 years experience of creating Web applications in IIS environment

·         1 year experience with C#, VB.net and VS .NET development tools

·         Effective communication, troubleshooting and problem solving skills

·         Ability to learn quickly, work with minimum supervision

·         Excellent time management and organizational skills

 

CERTIFICATION:              CIW (Certified Internet Webmaster) Professional, 2002

MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional), SQL Server 7.0 Database Implementation, 2001

 

TECHNICAL SUMMARY:

Languages:                           Visual Basic, VB.net, VBA, VB Script, Java Script, HTML, CSS, XML, XPath, XSLT

Technologies:                      ASP.NET, ADO.NET, ASP, ADO, COM+, OLE DB, ODBC, MTS, IIS, Web Services

Tools:                                     Visual Studio .NET, Crystal Reports, VSS, NUnit, MS Visio, UML, Patterns

Databases:                            SQL Server, MS Access

OS:                                         Windows XP/ 2000/ NT/ 9x, DOS, Mac

Protocols:                             Ethernet, ISDN, LAN, TCP/IP, WAN 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

 

2/2004-10/2004                  Software Developer, Metropolis Licensing, Toronto (www.toronto.info)

·         Building .NET object model

·         Creating Windows Forms, Web Forms, Classes, Web Services, Reports

·         Developing database (tables, stored procedures, triggers)

·         Creating COM+ components

Tool used:                             Visual Basic, VB.net, ASP.net, ADO.net, ASP, ADO, HTML, DHTML, CSS, XML, Java Script,

                                                 VB Script, SQL, Crystal Reports, VSS, NUnit, UML

 

2003 -- 2004                         Software Developer / Web Designer, University of Toronto (www.erin.utoronto.ca/~w3trehub)

·         Created drivers for touch screen display

·         Programmed DSP (Digital Signal Processor )

·         Created audio-video applications

·         Designed Web site

Tools used:                           Visual Basic 6, ADO, Active X, COM, DSP,MS Access, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Perl

 

1998 – 2000                         Database Analyst / Programmer, “Arhimed” Trading Company, Russia

·         Analyzed user’s requirements and wrote technical specifications

·         Designed and developed database (triggers, stored procedures, views)

·         Designed client-side applications (user interface, reports, complex queries)

·         Created COM components

Tools used:                           Visual Basic 5, SQL Server 6.5, ADO, ODBC, COM, Active X, Crystal Reports

 

1994 – 1998                         Programmer, ASKO Insurance Company, Russia 

·         Enhanced existing database and added procedures according to new business rules

·         Added functionality and increased performance of existing modules

Tools used:                           Visual Basic, MS Access, SQL Server 6.5, ADO

 

EDUCATION:                      Web Development/E-commerce, Women’s Technology Institute, Toronto, 2003

Training course “Programming and PC Essentials”, State University, Russia, 1991

Bachelor of Engineering, State University, Russia, 1988