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MAINFRAME SENIOR SYSTEM PROGRAMMER
SHRAVYA MACHINENI
Apt B9 Rogers, AR – 72758
Ph: 214-***-****, E-mail: *******.*********@*****.***
SUMMARY
* ***** ** ********* **perience in Senior System Programmer, Senior business analyst and Project Lead
roles in delivering projects on a Global Delivery Platform
Strong business orientation and experience in teaming with Business users and system architects in
delivering the best cost effective solution possible
Excellent analytical,behavioral,communication and technical skills
Genuine commitment to quality and customer satisfaction
Independent, resourceful and remarkable ability to take on responsibility
Team oriented, highly motivated and able to adapt to rapidly chang ing conditions and technologies
Implementation, system support and documentation in compliance with the standards
Well versed with gathering requirements, developing technical specifications, coding, debugging,
individual testing, system testing and system integration
CORE ABILITIES
Demonstrated experience in project management in a software/IT environment : Extensive experience
in understanding business requirements, performing gap analysis between future goals and existing
procedures or business, and designing processes, system im provements to increase productivity, improve
performance and reduce costs.
Experience in implementing and supporting large scale software programs : Seven years experience in
implementing and providing support for new software solutions, and development and assessment of
existing infrastructure. Strong focus on requirement analysis, design and user capabilities.
Excellent documentation and communication skills : Successfully documented processes, workflows,
procedures and research to the finest detail. Except ional communication and interpersonal skills with the
ability to negotiate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
CORE SKILLS
Programming Languages: COBOL, CICS, JCL, Micro-focus
Operating Systems: OS-390
Databases: DB2, Datacom, VSAM, SQL server 2008, SSIS packages
Technical: Project Planning, Business Analysis, Estimation, Designing, Coding, Testing, Implementation,
Defect prevention and System Support
Domain: Retail: Expertise on Warehouse Management, Store Management, Replenishment,
Merchandising, Imports, Logistics
Others:
o Specialized in Mainframe utilities, related hardware/software maintenance, performance tuning,
o Business Analysis using waterfall models, SDLC process, CMMI level-5
o Microsoft word, excel, Visio, MSP and other MS office products
o TSO, File-AID, ISPF, Xpediter, Abend-AID, Elipse, Endeavor, SPUFI, QMF, Comparex, DFSort, SYNC Sort,
Icetool, Dataset utilities, Schedule utilities, System Utilities, Complier Utilities, Changeman, REXX
o Pursuing IBM Mainframe certifications
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EDUCATION
Bachelor’s of Technology in Computer Science from MGIT- JNT University, India
Higher Secondary Education from ST. THOMAS JUNIOR COLLEGE, Hyderabad, India
Secondary Education from KEYES HIGH, Secunderabad, India
PROJECT EXPERIENCE
Role: Senior Programmer and Business Analysis, Client: Wal-Mart, US, Duration: February 2013 - Present
Assisting the Assortment project from Initiation stage based on Waterfall model
Gathering Business requirements and coordinating with the Technical Team
Status reporting and Resource management
Identify new opportunities
Role: Senior Programmer, Client: Dairy Queen, UK, Duration: May 2012 – January 2013
Plan, coordinate and conduct multiple complex software engineering activities
Create and participate in software planning and estimating, status monitoring and reporting
As a business analyst devise new approaches, apply existing criteria in innovative ways and draw
conclusions from comparative situations, participate in the pursuit of new business by identifying
opportunities and contributing to project preparation
Coordinating different teams, participating in discovery meetings and business walk through meetings,
and in weekly steering committee meetings
Software design, prototyping, systems integration, testing and documentation
Troubleshoot for program errors in existing systems and participate in continuous improvement initiatives
Make recommendations on the assessment of tools and software products
Participate in mandated design reviews, manage and support team of 8
Role: System Programmer, Client: Kraft Foods Inc, Chicago, Duration: July 2009 – April 2012
Re-hosted the Sales applications from Mainframe to SAP and SSIS packages
Participated in discovery meetings and requirement walk through meetings along with business users.
Performed gap analysis and identified the impacted modules or potential sources that needs to be re -
designed
Designed and improved workflow procedures, performed systems analysis and management
Assisted clients with financial reporting, status reporting and application compliance
Conducted staff training, meeting and needs analysis with all the stake holders
Role: System Programmer, Client: Wal-Mart, Arkansas, Duration: October 2008 – June 2009
Designed and developed the Global Replenishment application s
Improved the existing replenishment application to report the total available quantity for each store/item
with quantity on hand, quantity ordered and not quantity yet received with the expected date of receiving
Impact analysis, coding, Unit testing, System testing, Integration testing and Implementation
Post-implementation support and 24*7 production support
Role: Mainframe Developer, Client: Payless Shoe source, Kansas, Duration: May 2006 – September 2008
Developed the Warehouse applications on Mainframe for setting up the full service distribution centers in
Eastern and Western parts of USA
Developed the interfaces between the Mainframe (legacy systems), the Warehouse -Management-System
packages, FKI-logistics, Material handling, Manhattan PKMS packages and the third party vendors
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Assisted in designing and developing the Stock Receiving, Docking, Storing, Packing, Shipping, E-comm
store processing, Point of Sales and Loss Prevention applications
Improved the existing replenishment application to report the total available quantity for each store/item
with quantity on hand, quantity ordered and not quantity yet received with the expected date of
receiving.
Coding, Unit testing, System testing, Integration testing, Implementation and Support
Role: Mainframe Developer, Client: Hallmark Cards Inc, Kansas, Duration: May 2005 – April 2006
Developed, tested and supported the stock buy back and reporting applications
Co-designed and implemented a high-volume transactional work log to enable cross-referencing with
customer records and reconciliation of sales
Role: Mainframe Developer, Client: JCPenney Inc, Kansas, Duration: Jan 2005 – April 2005
Developed and supported the account payable applications responsible for all accounting related to store
operations varying from receipt matching, invoice matching etc
TRAINING COURSES
Corporate Etiquette & Grooming
Defect and Problem Prevention
Configuration Management
Written & Business Communication
Assertiveness Skills
Planning & Prioritizing
Time management
Retail Domain Training
CERTIFIED COURSES
Mainframe Foundation Certification for Software Engineer
Mainframe Basic Programming Certification for Programmer Analyst
Mainframe Advanced Programming Certification
Basics of Retail Management
Basics of Consumer Produced Goods (CPG)
Warehouse Management
Store Management
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
Best Development Project Award for Warehouse development by Payless
Best Practice Award for the maintenance project by Kraft
Most Valuable Player for the best managed projects by Dairy Queen
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Infosys Technologies, India: May 2005 to Present
Sagar Soft, India: Jan 2005 – May 2005
OTHER INFORMATION
References upon request
H1-B visa holder with validity for 3 years
E-mail would be the best way to contact
No notice period with the current employer
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