Ravi S. Iyer - Biodata/Resume

Last updated on 27 Mar. 2024

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Full Stack (MERN) Web Developer (part time, work from home); Former Software Consultant;
Former Visiting Faculty (Software); Social Media Writer

Email: riyer02@gmail.com

Objective

Exploring opportunities for web application development (MERN stack) as well as suitable technical consultant work, in part time, work from home mode.

Software Development Experience

• June 2023 to March 2024 (10 months)

  • Returned to software development work after a gap of around ten years
  • October 2023 to March 2024 (6 months part time)
    • Learned MERN (MongoDB, Express, React.js and Node) full stack web development. Published roadmap and notes to help others.
  • June 2023 to Nov 2023 (6 months part time)
    • Developed an open source Blogger blog backup to book software.

• 1984 to 2014 (30 years)

• 2011 to 2014 (3 years part time)
  • Blogged about improving software development practice in academia, shared my lab. courses material online (link given below), and explored open source IT development for rural society which did not really take off.
• 2003 to 2012 (9 years)
  • In a Deemed University in India, taught programming (lab) courses and was technical consultant for projects at M.Tech. (CS) and M.Sc. (Maths & CS) level.
• 1984 to 2002 (18 years)
• In software development industry (in U.S., Europe, Far East Asia and India), played roles right from programmer, designer, project manager, software development manager to finally a software consultant role. 

Detailed Software Development Experience

Non Software Development Work

• Sept. 2011 to June 2023 (11 years 9 months)

• Wrote on social media (blogs and Facebook) on spirituality & religion as well as worldly topics (including some computer industry history posts). About my books and blogs