Ashish Dixit

Lifetime Learner, Tech Junkie & Programmer by Profession

Greater New York City Area

Current
Past
  • Software Developer at Cannondale Associates
  • Junior Developer at Berkman Center for Internet & Society, Harvard Law School
Education
  • Saint Lawrence University
  • Hanover College
  • St. Xavier's College
  • Brihaspati Vidyasadan
Connections
188 connections
Industry
Computer Software
Websites

Ashish Dixit’s Summary

Ashish Dixit is a Database Manager with experience in Oracle 10g, SQL Server 2005 and MySQL along with ETL methodologies. He also has experience in automating ETL processes using Perl. Furthermore, he is an experienced application developer who has worked with variety of technologies including .NET, C++, Java and Visual Basic 6.0.

His professional interests include web programming and web technologies, especially Ruby on Rails. He is also interested in entrepreneurial opportunities that challenge him to convert a cool idea into a functional application with a great business model.

His academic interests includes Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, with a focus in the field of Motion Planning. He is a language enthusiast who is constantly trying to find time to learn Japanese and hopes to one day find a way to combine natural language processing and linguistics to come up with an artificially intelligent language learning tool.

Ashish Dixit’s Specialties:

* Intimate knowledge of Consumer Package Industry and varieties of sales data analysis
* Well versed in text processing using regular expression
*Java, Visual Basic, Oracle 10g with PL/SQL, Programming with T-SQL in SQL Server 2005, Perl, HTML, JavaScript
* Self teaching Ruby on Rails
* Sukoshi nihingo wakarimasu to mousukoshi nihongo hanashimasu. (Understands a little bit of Japanese and speaks even less)


Ashish Dixit’s Experience

  • Database Manager

    Cannondale Associates

    (Public Company; Consumer Goods industry)

    February 2008Present (1 year 10 months)

    * Understand, automate and document existing ETL processes
    * Incorporate automated data checks
    * Identify bottlenecks and design efficient implementations for internal database processes

  • Software Developer

    Cannondale Associates

    (Public Company; 11-50 employees; Consumer Goods industry)

    April 2007February 2008 (11 months)

    * Developed new features for RichMix, a leading assortment optimization tool in the consumer package goods industry, using Visual Basic 6.0 and VB.NET
    * Provided technical support that involved client facing as well as debugging.
    * Designed enhancements and additions to the underlying algorithms using SQL.

  • Junior Developer

    Berkman Center for Internet & Society, Harvard Law School

    (Computer Software industry)

    20062007 (1 year )

    * Worked on developing technical specifications for a web application to handle appeals process
    * Trained, supervised, and managed interns working on several tasks related to the project
    * Tested applications and websites and created or updated reports on the StopBadware website


Ashish Dixit’s Education

  • Saint Lawrence University

    Bachelors of Science , Computer Science & Mathematics , 20042006

  • Hanover College

    Transferred , Computer Science & Mathematics , 20022003

  • St. Xavier's College

    Intermediate Science , Mathematics & Physics , 19992001

    Activities and Societies:
    Varsity Basketball Team
  • Brihaspati Vidyasadan

    SLC , K10 Education , 19891999


Additional Information

Ashish Dixit’s Websites:

Ashish Dixit’s Interests:

Technology, Sports, Travel

Ashish Dixit’s Groups:

Pi Mu Epsilon, Alpha Lambda Delta, St. Lawrence Alumni Network, St. Lawrence University, Hanover College

  •    Ubuntu Users ( 10.000+ members ) Official Group
  •    St. Lawrence University (SLU)
  •    Cannondale Associates
  •    WPP IT Professionals
  •    Hanover College Alumni

Ashish Dixit’s Honors:

Graduated Magna Cum Laude | St. Lawrence University | May 2006
University Scholar | St. Lawrence University | January 2004 – May 2006
Recipient | Departmental Honors in Mathematics | St. Lawrence University | Spring 2006
Member | Who’s Who Among US Colleges 2005-2006
Recipient | Asian Studies Initiative Travel Research Grant | St. Lawrence University | December 2005
Member | Pi Mu Epsilon | Mathematics Honor Society | St. Lawrence University | Inducted Fall 2004
Recipient | Career Center Internship Fellowship Award | St. Lawrence University | December 2004
Recipient | Computer Science Departmental Research Grant | St. Lawrence University | December 2004
Recipient | Summer Fellowship Award | St. Lawrence University | Summer 2004
Member | Alpha Lambda Delta | an Honor Society for Freshmen | Hanover College | Inducted Spring 2003


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  • job inquiries
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