Vitaly Gritsenko

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Occupation: IT Consultant
Location: Toronto, Ontario

Vitaly Gritsenko

37 Colonnade Road Toronto Ontario, Canada M2K 2L6

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My name is Vitaly Gritsenko, during my career I was a student, a programmer, a manager, a teacher, a marketer, a businessman and many other things.

I am really good at what I do and very successful helping others.

Summary

Summary of Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Computer Sciences in the Systems research field
Financial and trading systems experience and knowledge of financial institutions business and operation. Basel accord business knowledge.
Outstanding problem solver, IT Expert with rich experience and exposure in all possible fields of software development under many different hardware platforms and operating systems, super energetic individual and extremely quick learner
Excellent interpersonal relationship and communication skills
There is no task related to computers I cannot do
Ability to develop solutions for any problems, both independently and as part of a team
Extensive experience with business applications programming and deep understanding of popular RDBMS systems
More than 20 years of experience architecting software products utilizing Object Oriented Design approach
Knowledge of all levels of programming from the low level hardware to the highest level application server’s architecture.
Wide theoretical and algorithmic knowledge with lots of practical applications in diverse fields.
Knowledge of Application server and J2EE architecture.
Detailed knowledge of various aspects of network programming in most application layer TCP/IP protocols programming for Berkeley Sockets ® including connection (TCP/IP, SMTP, etc) and connectionless (UDP, SNMP, MPVM, PVM) oriented.
Broad UNIX platforms exposure (Sun, AIX, LINUX)
Experience managing teams of developers

Work History

F Key Solutions Inc Oct 2008 – Now
Java, PHP software developer

Participate in multiple time critical projects as a telecommute software engineer
Worked with outsourcing teams in multiple countries to coordinate timed delivery of projects
Created credit card charging gateways and smart fraud checking solutions
Working on mass SMS solutions for marketing
Working on 1shopping cart extensions for CRM and event based marketing

TD Securities Nov 2006 – Oct 2008
Calypso and position engine software developer

Helping integrate “Calypso” trading platform into current TD Securities Fixed Income trading system as part of fixed income group.
Working with vendor (www.calypso.com) to overcome bugs and design new solutions using Java.
Helping the team integrate new reporting engine Jasper Reports (http://www.jaspersoft.com).
Designing and implementing framework for server deployment of multiple Calypso environments for different departments using Java Ant and UNIX shell script.
Integrating TRAX (http://www.trax2.org/) settlement system and SWIFT alliance (http://www.swift.com) feed using TD Securities infrastructure.
Working on design and development of Position engine for calculating and displaying real time positions from real time stock exchange feeds: ITS, TBF, ISM daily upload, US drops.
Converting positions to FIXML protocol and storing them into DB2 database for later processing
Sending real time position changes to traders using Tibco Rendezvous bus

CIBC Oct 2002 – Dec 2005
Risk Management and Basel compliance software developer

Working in Treasury Balance Sheet and Risk Management (TBRM) department on delivering several projects for Basel accord compliance. The projects are:
Creating the system for gathering and processing data from various financial systems into one coherent view and presenting the information to the user. Integrating multiple parts of the system (ETL, Scheduling, Reporting and Presentation). (Java, J2EE, Weblogic, Informatica ETL, Perl, TIDAL, PL/SQL).
Design and development of delivery system for feeds from multiple sources in Visual Basic (that was a business requirement) and implementing it in production (VB, TSQL).
Design and development of system for producing Informatica mappings from the column definition file (Java, Velocity, XML, PL/SQL).
Creating complex mappings in Informatica for data processing for the data warehouse (Informatica, PL/SQL)

Bank of Montreal May 2002 – Oct 2002
Risk Management and Basel compliance software developer

Working on the Treasury Credit risk and New Integrated Value at Risk systems
Creating the back testing system for verification of VAR calculation accuracy (C++, Sun)
Integrating Back Test into the risk management system (C++, Sun)
Implementing the Commodity intraday VAR calculator (Java, C++, Korn shell, Perl)
Creating Mark to Market calculator for interest rate deals (C++, Java)
Recreating the netting engine for the commodities valuation (C++)

TD Canada Trust June 2001 – May 2002
Fixed Income Software Team Lead

Integrating Decision Software Trading System (DSTS) into the trading desks for REPO, Bond (buy/sell), Government of Canada and Provincial bills trading (C++, Java, TIBCO Rendezvous, Perl, IBM MQ Series uplink with AS/400, Actuate Reporting software, XML, Sybase)
Creating Position, P&L and trades reconciliation system to synchronize and check the positions on different, linked systems (Perl, Visual Basic, Microsoft Access, Sybase)
Linking all aspects of trading (price, yield, trade and security information) with major market trading and information services such as Bloomberg and Reuters, as well as with TD Securities internal trading systems (C++, Java, Perl, TIBCO Rendezvous, XML)
Creating a link between DSTS and CanDeal Government of Canada trading system (C++, Java, XML)
Managing teams of consultants to work on the internal Web enabled application for General Ledger postings (C++, Java, IBM Websphere, J2EE, XML, Sybase, Crystal Reports)
Supporting the Bond Desk link (TD Waterhouse bond trading system) to internal trading, security inventory and offerings systems (Java, IBM MQ Series uplink to AS/400)

Arkipelago January 2001 – June 2001
Development Manager

Supervising a team of 24 people on the mainstream product of the company
Responsible for scheduling, staffing, engineering and architecture of the product
The product is developed in Visual C++ and Visual Basic using MFC and ATL with COM interface in a 3 tier architecture
Developing a GUI interface for the product using Visual Basic and Visual C++.
RDBMS’s with native access supported: Oracle, SQL Server, Microsoft Access

FloNetwork (acquired by Double Click) August 1999 – January 2001
Program Manager

Supervising the software development teams on reporting project, which utilizes Web and RDBMS technologies to present all traceable information available in the system?
Managing and coordinating teams of developers to meet the objectives and deadlines of the project in order to produce the needed deliverables
Designing a complete 3-tier reporting system from ground up using Visual C++ and STL in the e-mail by permission proprietary system.
Creating a proprietary data replication and data transformation engine using Visual C++ utilizing SQL Server’s Bulk Copy.

Nortel Networks April 1999 – August 1999

Software Developer

Symposium Customer Care Software (SCCS) Development, Nortel’s Flagship call center automation product.
Developing Telephony Interactive Voice Response (IVR) and smart telephony agent call routing software
Working on a low level standardized link between the Meridian / DS-100 telephony switch and the rest of the Call Center software package

NCC LTD February 1997 – April 1999

Senior software developer

Managing a statewide project on the Internet on demand connectivity project.
Supervising a team of developers and writing accompanying software documentation
Developing AI kernel for Model Based Reasoning Expert System in C++ under Microsoft® Windows NT and Digital UNIX
Automatic Fault Finding and Event Correlation applications development
Cellular networking applications design using Sun® C++
Working with various TCP/IP application protocols in C++

Lanoptics LTD and various software contracts 1990 – 1997

Programmer

Developing SNMP applications to control network Devices using Microsoft® Visual C++ and SNMP++ package
Designing GUI for the NMS applications using Microsoft® Visual C++ and MFC
Designing proprietary MIB using ASN.1 language
Writing a compiler for ASN.1 language subset
Developing Database oriented GUI
Developing core of the standard library program for Neural Network in C and C++

Education

Haifa University 1991 – 1998

B.Sc and M.S. Computer Sciences and Mathematics

Graduated with honors

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