Adnan Siddiqi
Software engineer, Technology consultant
Karachi, Pakistan .-
Summary
More than 10 years of in-depth and intense experience of
designing and developing enterprise solutions for desktop, mobile
and web.
Ability to find out business problems and providing the best-fit
solution.
Highly innovative. Good Analytical and Entrepreneurial skills that
lead to find out newer ideas from existing systems and data.
Excellent communication and learning skills.
Highly adaptable. Continual self-learner. Enjoys working both as a
team member and individual.
Always ready to accept challenging and innovative projects.
Quite Up -to-date with latest trends in the field of Information
Technology and Business
Business and technical knowledge of B2B and B2C marketplaces.
2012 – present, Independent Software Consultant
Work History
As a freelancer and consultant I have been dealing with variety of
projects like crawlers, scrapers, data mining tools, custom web
applications, enterprise softwares. A few of details given below.
Price Comparison System
As a part of eParts and More, Inc I wrote various automation tools
and crawlers for websites like Amazon, Rakuten, BestBuy and a
few others.
Customzation of an inhouse ASP.NET MVC based system.
Project Management and Estimation System
As a part of Inoutput I was responsible to develop a project
management and estimation tool in PHP Laravel 5.2 and MySQL
Develop a custom Craft CMS module that was interacting with
Parse.
WhatsApp integration Channel for Contact Center
As a freelance Contractor for SmartConnect NV I wrote a custom
module in PHP that provides communication channel for contact
center system.
DarulIfta Management System
2010 – 2011, Project Lead, TradeKey Private Limited
As a freelance Contractor for eReality Solutions I developed the
initial version of DarulIfta Management System in C# and Oracle
that takes care the entire workflow from beginning till end.
Tradekey Twitter Project
Designed and developed an auto tweeting utility that gave
exposure to buyers and sellers in social media.
Implemented in PHP with the help of Twitter’s REST API for oAuth
and tweets.
Increased the social engagement by 50%-70%.
Increased sales by 10%.
Categories Restructuring
Implemented utility parsers in PHP to map millions of sellers and
buyers records into various new categories accurately which not
only helped to increase site traffic by 10% but also helped to index
20% more pages in Google.
Received the Appreciation Certificate from the CEO.
Asynchronous Posting module
2008 – 2009, Senior Software Engineer TradeKey
Private Limited
Wrote a module in PHP that helped to decrease the delay of
posting sell offers and product information for China based
members from 22 seconds to 2 seconds by offloading all database
operations without using any external asynchronous utility like
Thrift or Message Queues. The module later used by other
developers to implement other sections of the site.
Tradekey Tradeshows
Revamped the entire back-end/front-end structure of Tradeshows
section that helped to increase the traffic from 1500 visits/day to
5000 visits/day.
Wrote various new .htaccess rulers to cater newly added sections.
Meeting with stakeholders to acquire SEO and business knowledge
and transform into the system accordingly.
Categories Restructuring
Implemented utility parsers in PHP to map millions of sellers and
buyers records into various new categories accurately which not
only helped to increase site traffic by 10% but also helped to index
20% more pages in Google.
Received the Appreciation Certificate from the CEO.
OpenX Ad Server
Proposed, customized and implemented OpenX Ad server that
made entire Ad Booking system robust and increased Ad revenue
by 70%.
CRM
2007 – 2008, Senior Software Engineer, Uffaq
Technologies
Developed team management module for in-house CRM system in
PHP that helped managers to assign members and keep track of
their performance by using comprehensive dashboards and
reports.
Developed Service delivery module that replaced Excel based
system for the Service Delivery Department.
TradeKey Community
Design and developed different admin and front-end section of the
application that provided a gateway to members to interact with
each other as well as customer support.
2005 – 2007, Application Programmer, Cybernet
Data Migration Solution (DMS)
2003 – 2005, IT Officer, Bank Alfalah Limited
Developed the customized FileNET Capture Application in VB.NET
and MSSQL Server2000 that enhanced the basic functionality by
adding role management system to have a complete control in
different phases.
Time Management System (TMS)
Developed the customized FileNET Capture Application in VB.NET
and MSSQL Server2000 that enhanced the basic functionality by
adding role management system to have a complete control in
different phases.
Web Languages and Technologies
Developer various SWIFT based parsers to parse MT messages
that replaced email based communication to send Message files.
Complete list of all project details given here (/projects)
Databases
Skills
PHP(Core, Laravel, Symfony, CodeIgnitor, SLIM), Python(Core, Flask,
Django), Data Scraping, Chrome Extensions, Ruby on Rails, jQuery,
JSP, JSF, YUI,AJAX,CSS/CSS3, Bootstrap
MySQL, Oracle, Ms-Access and MongoDB, SQLite
Education
BS in Computer Engineering from Sir Syed University of Engineering
and Technology, Pakistan
References
To be available on request.