22 Parkview Way • Manalapan, NJ 07726
Phone 732-786-9726 • Fax 732-786-9736 • E-mail

Leonid Likhatchev

Objective
To obtain a position where I can exercise and improve my software development, web design and development and management skills. Highly self-motivated, responsible and eager to learn and apply the latest technologies as part of the work.
Programming Languages
Java, JavaScript, Visual Basic, HTML, CSS, DHTML, ASP, JSP, VBScript, Flash 5.0 Action Scripting. Familiar with SQL.
Software Skills
MS Visual Studio 6.0, Flash 4.0, 5.0, Java VisualAge 3.5, HomeSite 4.5, FrontPage 98/2000/2002, CVS, MS Visual SourceSafe, MS Access, MS Excel, MS Word. Familiar with WebLogic Server, WebSphere Server, Oracle.
Operating Systems
MS Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP. Familiar with Unix.
Professional experience
05/00 – 11/01Crosslinks Systems, Inc.New York, NY
Web Projects Developer
Participated in the full cycle of web development including the specification of requirements, design, development, testing and maintenance of parts of different large-scale E-commerce applications such as:
Pepex ( ) - Petroleum Electronic Pricing Exchange. Worked out the initial specifications for the project based on customer requirements and the technical capabilities of the company. Participated in the design and implementation of the front-end for this online auctioning system based on ASP technology. Most of the implementation was done in JavaScript, VBScript and HTML as part of ASP.
OnPlan ( ) - Planning and forecasting utilities for retirement account service providers. Participated in the design and development of the interface for the project. Composed a set of requirements, designed and developed the tutorial using Flash 5.0 Action Scripting. Designed the first phase of the testing procedure for the system. BEA WebLogic Application Server, Servlet Engine, Enterprise Java Beans were used for this project.
BondsInAsia ( ) - On-line electronic trading platform. Composed a set of initial requirements for the system based on customer input. Designed and implemented parts of the navigational system for this JSP-based project. Re-implemented parts of the system based on the customer feedback. The project required extensive use of DHTML components such as JavaScript, CSS, HTML.
Thomson Financial ( ) - Internet-based fixed income trading system. Participated in the design and implementation of the interactive help system based on user input that dynamically generates help pages. Implemented the front-end of the system using JSP, JavaScript and HTML. Participated in the debugging and first phase testing of Java Servlets and JSP.
01/99 – 03/00TalemaxOcean, NJ
Web Manager
Analyzed the requirements for the educational web sites based on the small survey of teachers’ needs. Was responsible for the sole design, development and maintenance of the following educational web sites:
Multilingual sites for parents and children:
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Tutors Unlimited ( ) – New Jersey based Tutoring Service.
MathWiz ( ) - Web site of mathematics for Old Bridge HS, NJ. The web site makes extensive use of JavaScript and Flash 5.0.
07/95 – 12/98Gemini Sound Product Corp.Carteret, NJ
Service Department Manager
Managed the service department of eighteen employees. The department was responsible for repair, technical support and quality control of the wide range of electronics produced by the company. My responsibilities included technical advice to technicians, writing monthly operational reports, building and maintaining department databases using MS Access and MS Excel, close interaction with customers, working out a schedule of deadlines based on customer needs and the abilities of the department, review of the performance of service technicians and many other responsibilities.
Participated in the development of inventory system. Implementation was mostly done in Visual Basic.
Supervised and participated in the development and maintenance of the customer-oriented Gemini ( web site with interactive technical support
EDUCATION
Latvian Institute of AviationRiga, Latvia
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Specialized Courses and Certificates:
Java Complete Course (Core Java, Java Servlets, JSP, EJB, JMS) at SmartDataProcessing, Inc., NJ.
WebMaster Certificate from Brookdale College
Various courses at Riga Technical University, Latvia University and Riga Marine Academy including computer programming, microprocessors and digital signal processing courses
References
Available upon request