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Location:
Dublin, OH, 43017
Posted:
June 25, 2010

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Vijay Perabattula

E-mail: abj8bq@r.postjobfree.com

612-***-****

Career Summary

. Seven Plus years of experience on the iSeries (AS/400) platform.

. Team management.

. Excellent communication skills, reliable and dependable.

. Estimations, budgeting, resource allocation, project management.

. iSeries Performance testing.

. My strengths on the AS/400: OS/400, performance tuning, Application

production support, system security, DB2, hardware, software, backup

and recovery, system documentation, iTera Echo 2 HA, and BRMS, VTL,

AR2000(Accounts Receivable).

. Extensively worked on AS400 with RPG/400, ILE RPG, CL/400, and

DB2/400.

. Systems Administration, Operations Automation, Systems Management,

Security, Application Development.

. Handling SOX Audit requests and mitigations as per the audit results.

. Provide application support and maintenance.

. User profile management.

. Implementation of VTL for backup operations.

. Maintenance of PTF's, BRMS, StorageTek RMLS, Echo 2 PTF's, adhoc

reports, disk space management, system security, third level support.

. Providing 24/7 oncall support

. Implementing the ITIL standards in the day to day operations

. V6R1 application compatibility testing from V5R3

. Upgrading the Echo2 version from V4 to V5

. Designing system flow and architecture diagrams

. Masters Degree - MSc in Information Technology.

. Bachelors Degree - Bsc in Computer Science.

. ITIL V3 Foundation certified.

Projects Handled:

Project #1:

Sr iSeries Project Lead

Cardinal Health

Dublin, OH

11/09 - Current

Responsibilities:

Leading the application support and maintenance team for the Accounts

Receivable 2000 software product used by Cardinal for handling their

financial operations. Managing the client requirements, resource

allocation. Acting as a single point of contact for the project. The AR2000

product runs on the iSeries background. AR2000 is used to track all the

financial transactions done by each cardinal health customers in the

pharmaceutical distribution business. AR2000 product generates the invoices

and statements to all the cardinal health customers. It also receives the

payments made to the invoices by the customers through EFT's, Lockbox, Cash

payments etc. This application also maintains the customer balances,

generates and sends the periodic statements as requested by the customer

via FaxDirect(unifier Fax), Emails, Paper statements etc. Maintaining

customer statement and invoices data in spool view software for future

retrieval.

Third Party Software and Tools:

AR2000 (Accounts Receivable), Spoolview, Spool Explorer, Unifier Fax,

TAATOOL, IBM Client Access, Robot, Clarify, iSeries Navigator, Turnover.

Project #2:

iSeries V6R1 Upgrade Application Performance and compatibility Test lead

Cardinal Health

Dublin, OH

01/09 - 10/09

Responsibilities:

Estimate, Code, Analysis and Testing of all the in house developed

applications as well as the 3rd party financial applications like JDE,

AR2000 at Cardinal Health for the V6R1 OS version and Power 6 Hardware

compatibility. Involved in application performance testing and

compatibility during the application upgrade to V6R1 OS as well as Power 6

hardware migration. Upgraded the 3rd party products to be compatible for

V6R1, tested and deployed to the production.

Third Party Software and Tools:

AR2000 (Accounts Receivable), JDEdwards Worldsoft, Oneworld, Spool view,

Spool Explorer, Unifier Fax, FAMS(Financial Assets Management system), ACOM

(Check printing software), TAATOOL, IBM Client Access, Robot, Clarify,

iSeries Navigator, Turnover

Project #3:

iSeries Administrator

Target Corporation

Minneapolis, MN

03/07 - 01/09

Responsibilities:

Five iSeries Power 6 570, 840 ( with 8 LPAR's), 825 (HA system),

Maintenance of all OS/400 (V5R4M0), Upgrades of OS/400 from V5R3 to V5R4

using Image Catalog, Maintenance of all third party software like Robot,

Echo2 HA, TelexFax, FastFax, Maintenance of all system hardware,

Documentation of all system processes and procedures, Daily monitoring of

Echo2 HA, Handling new system setups, Implementation of VTL for backup

operations on all the systems, On site and off-shore training and creating

procedures for off-shore for smooth project execution, Working on PCI, SOX,

GLBA compliance processes and procedures, Responsible for planning,

developing and implementing the security policies on the system,

Documenting the security standards and policies, User profile creations,

deletions, Password resets, Adding the user profiles to the System

Directory Entries, Maintenance of security at all possible levels like

Objects, User profiles, Authorization Lists, System Values etc, Maintenance

of PTF's, BRMS, Echo 2 PTF's, adhoc reports, disk space management, system

security, third level support, Providing 24/7 Oncall support, Implementing

the ITIL standards in the day to day operations, Scheduling jobs in the

Advanced Job Scheduler.

Third Party Software and Tools:

iTera Echo2 HA, TelexFax, Fastfax, QUERY/400, TAATOOL, IBM Client Access,

ICON Sessions Manager, StorageTek RMLS, Robot, Remedy, IWR, Request Centre,

HP Service Desk. iSeries Navigator

Project #4:

iSeries Application Support

Johnson Diversey

Racine, WI

11/06 - 03/07

Responsibilities:

Maintenance of all system Software (V5R4M0), Upgrades of OS/400,

Maintenance of third party software's, Maintenance of all system hardware,

handling new system setups, Outq creations for end users, Trouble shooting

of application issues like ETL job failures, BO job failures, Problem

Analysis, Impact Analysis and Bug fixing in the Production environment,

Modifying the code in the development environment for the job failures,

Promoting the objects to the production environment, Backup and Restore

operations on all the systems using BRMS.Providing 24/7 oncall support on a

rotation basis.

Third Party Software and Tools:

Lotus ticket management, EDI, BO, JDEdwards.

Project #5:

iSeries and JDE Security Administrator

British Petroleum

Wayne, NJ

02/06 - 11/06

Responsibilities:

Implementing of SOX processes and procedures on the AS400 and JDEdwards

system by placing the necessary security controls, Understanding the users

business areas, grouping of the users based on their roles and

responsibilities, Applying the security controls on the user profiles and

objects in the AS400 and JDEWorldSoft system, Restricting the users to

the objects and other resources in the system based on their business

requirements and levels, Changing the User profiles parameters based on the

requirements with the business approvals, Creating JDE environments based

on the business requirement and providing access to the users who requires

access to the environments with proper approvals. Generating the SOX

violation reports on a periodic basis on all the systems and applying the

necessary security changes on the violated profiles, Automated the SOX

violation report process on all the systems, Worked on automating the

reports that are required for the business in reviewing the Users and the

access levels, SLA-backed Responsibilities, Ensuring the User profiles are

created based on the SOX requirements, Creating process documentation for

the procedure on creating the profiles and managing the objects, Applying

the security controls at the all possible levels in the system.

Third Party Software and Tools:

JDEdwards WorldSoft, Vantive, Robot Scheduler

Project #6:

iSeries Application Programmer and System Administrator

British Petroleum

Wayne, NJ

05/03 - 02/06

Responsibilities:

Analysis of the programs and the Lab Information Management System

application, Providing application support to the end users based on the

tickets and priorities, Gathering and understanding the end user

requirements, Modification of the code according to the requirements,

Testing of the code at different stages, Getting the user acceptance,

Promoting the objects using the TURNOVER tool from the testing environment

to the development system, SLA-backed Responsibilities, Creating process

documentation for the procedure on the issues and problems received and

defining the resolution. As an administrator ensuring 24/7 Support with

100% Uptime, System Monitoring - System Status, Disk Status, Job Status,

Connection Status, End user profile administration on AS400 and JDE,

Security - Planning Security, Creating User Ids, AS/400 Objects, Journaling

& Purging of Data, Programming for automating the Backup & System

Monitoring Jobs, Objects promotion activities from Development to

Production systems using the TURNOVER tool, Involving in the Change

management meetings and getting approvals for the object promotions and

changes in the system, Documenting the processes and procedures of the

system operations and activities for offshore teams ensuring the smooth

24/7 support, Performing daily, Weekly and Monthly backups and special

Option 21 backups based on the requirements from the business, Defined

checklists and operations guidelines in performing proactive system

monitoring and problem resolving, Worked on the HMC on the day to day

system operations. Performed backup and restore operations using HMC,

Weekly/Monthly Analysis Reports of AS/400 and JDE

Third Party Software and Tools:

TURNOVER, JDEdwards WorldSoft, Vantive, Robot, LANSA, SQL/400, SDA, RLU,

SEU & PDM. RPG/400, ILE RPG, QUERY/400, CL/400.

Education

(Master Degree) MSC - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

(Bachelor Degree) BSC - COMPUTER SCIENCE

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