1. Ratan K. Mohapatra
Highly adaptive Web Developer leveraging 3 years’ experience in
Content Management System based responsive web designing.
Rich skills of converting professional information to easily accessible
and attractive web contents by professional writing, graphic
designing and computer programming. Certified user experience
(UX) designer, proficient in internet best practices and cutting edge
developments in digital advertising. Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite,
HTML, CSS, PHP-MySQL, Visual Basic and industry standard office
software suites. 15 years’ experience in professional writing with a
strong track record of original contributions in complex professional
environments.(Security clearance)
613.440.1603
Nepean, Ontario, K2G 4R1
ratan_m@outlook.com
linkedin.com/in/ratan2011

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CORE SKILLS:
Web Development and Management:
 Plan, Develop, Test and Deploy interactive, feature rich and future proof CMS based web sites in
Drupal and WordPress, optimized for cross-browser compatibility, mobile-responsive display,
successful SEO strategy, “Internet best practices” and User Experience (UX), Social media
integration and advertising
 Content development and authoring for online publication by in-depth research, critical analysis
and optimized presentation of information based on strategic communication with the audience,
users and stakeholders
 Manage a CMS environment for optimum performance by regular update, upgrade and tweaking
of features, plugins and modules. Develop scalable custom modules and databases for already
existing websites to meet specific business goals
 Compilation and presentation of web development into logical technical documents
 Web hosting management, Website Administration, c-Panel, PHPMyAdmin
 Apache-MySql-PHP (AMP) based web application development, Testing on local web servers
using LAMPP, MAMP, XAMPP and WAMP
 Dream Weaver, HTML, HTML5, CSS, Java script, JQuery, CRM, web database
 Comprehensive knowledge of cutting edge web and computer technologies
Graphic Designing and digital publishing:
 Designing logos, banners, posters and other illustrations for digital advertising
 Image Acquisition, optimization and customization for high resolution printing and digital publishing
 Video editing and multimedia publication
 Digital Photo journalism
 Adobe Creative suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Flash, Firework), GIMP
Computer skills and proficiency:
 Visual Basic, C, C#, Java, PHP, MySQL
 NetBeans . Eclipse . Dream Weaver
 MS Office. Advanced Excel programming in Visual Basic to develop GUI based spreadsheet
automation to expedite routine data analysis and management
 Windows . DOS . Macintosh . Linux . Unix . OS virtualization using VMWare and ORACLE Virtual
Box .
 Remote desktop based operation, troubleshooting and training using Team Viewer and LogMeIn

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PROFESSIONAL & INTERPERSONAL SKILLS:
 Highly adaptive Team player with excellent Interpersonal, Time and Resource Management skills
and abilities to manage conflicting priorities to achieve project goals in diverse situations
 Keen interest in professional development through continuous learning of new programs and
technologies by reading text and web-based research
 Self-starter with a strong background of comprehension, interpretation, organization and
presentation of complex professional situations to correlate with the “bigger picture”
 Experienced in visualizing new ideas and concepts through attractive and legible compilations for
their successful implementation
 Rich skills of decision making to address professional challenges by critical analysis and developing
solutions by “out of the box” thinking
 Helping charity and small scale business by providing information on affordable IT and digital
advertising resources
EXPERIENCE:
IT Consultant at visionTech4u (www.visiontech4u.com), Jan 2011 – March 2014
 Build database driven, interactive web pages using state of the art Content Management System
based platforms (e.g., Drupal and WordPress) and Social Media solutions (e.g., Facebook,
LinkedIn, Twitter and Tumblr)
 Setting up offline web servers to test and optimize web applications for cross-browser compatibility,
successful SEO strategy, Internet best practices and User Experience (UX)
 Assist clients in web hosting and website administration through managing CMS environments
 Develop dedicated online database modules for Donation Management and Accounting
 Plan, Develop and implement projects by collaborating with stakeholders
 Oversee IT infrastructure development projects to build, optimize and secure computing networks,
implement servers and technologies to address specific business challenges (storage, sharing)
 Optimize Open Source and Open Access solutions such as Linux, VMWare, Virtual Box to help
small scale businesses building affordable IT infrastructures
 Develop Open source Online Servers using for intranet and building web applications
 Banners, logos, posters, corporate stationeries, optimized images and video for web publication,
Photography for digital advertisement
 Develop concise technical manuals detailing IT environments, developments and services for
managers and users
 Use remote desktop based troubleshooting, management and training using Team Viewer and
LogMeIn

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TRANSFERRABLE EXPERIENCE:
2006– 2014 : University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario
2002 – 2006 : University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
2000 – 2002 : Max-Planck-Institut für Chemie, Mainz, Germany
1998 – 2000 : Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, India
Problem solving by analytical thinking and research is the primary scope of the jobs summarized
above. They involved the following key tasks.
 Identifying outstanding problems and analyzing the requirements to translate into professional
proposals and protocols of action for viable, cost and time effective projects
 Accomplishing project goals by strategic development of technical solutions, analytical protocols
and conducting analytical research
 Project management by coordinating with stakeholders with timely delivery of project results under
tight schedules
 Computer programming for automation, data acquisition, statistical analysis, modeling,
management and presentation. In depth use of word processing and spreadsheet functions
 Critical evaluation for Quality Assurance (accuracy and completeness), organization and
interpretation of project results in light of a “bigger picture”
 Presentation of project results to stakeholders and interested audience at various conferences,
seminars and invited talks
 Technical Writing and Reviewing. Presentation in the form of peer reviewed journal articles and
professional documents
 Continuous Learning by reading text, publications and online materials to enrich and refine the
background knowledgebase. Research into IT resources- hardware, software and programming
languages to develop viable platforms to address specific goals of scientific research
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS:
2006: Web development & Digital Graphic Designing, Art Institute of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
1993: Master of Science, Applied Geology, University of Roorkee, Roorkee, India
1989: Bachelor of Science, Geology, Physics & Mathematics, Berhampur University, India
Certifications:
Web Developer . User Experience Designing (UXD) . Programming in C, Java
RECOGNITION:
Top 5 Graphic Designers in Ottawa voted by Metro, Ottawa
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:
Participated in photo journalism of two charity events for the awareness for “Mental Health” and
“Suicide Prevention”