Susila Kanrajan 732-***-****
***********@*****.***
Objective
Seeking a challenging position as Senior Developer / Consultant in IBM
Mainframe Infrastructure
Career Synopsis
. Over 12 years of experience in Mainframe platform and have a good
knowledge of developing application systems in the areas of COBOL II,
CICS, DB2, JCL, VSAM, IMS DB/DC and PL1.
. Have a good knowledge of handling CA-Endevor, CA-7, CA-11, File aid,
TSO/ISPF, Easytrieve and Xpeditor tools.
. Adept in functional programming and systems programming in IBM
mainframes
. Excellent understanding of Business Process Engineering
. Functional awareness of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
. Demonstrate effective communication skills with high aptitude, strong
analytical and reasoning process and an effective problem solver
Education
. Bachelor in Engineering - Computer Science, 1996
. Mainframe Training Course - IIT, 1997
. Java Programming Course - IGENESIS, 2000
Technical Skills
. Operating System WindowsNT4.0, Windows 95/98/2000/XP/Vista/7.0, MVS,
UNIX
. Languages C, JAVA, SQL, COBOL, SAS, CICS, PL1, JCL,
VSAM,
FORTRAN, PASCAL
. Database DB2, IMS
. Tools Power Builder, TSO/ISPF, INFOMAN, REXX,
ENDEVOR,
FILE AID, CA-7, CA-11, SPUFI,
PANVALET, ABEND AID,
EASYTRIEVE, XPEDITOR
Professional Experience
Sr. Programmer Analyst
Broadridge Financial Solutions (ADP)
Jan 06 - Till date
Environment: IBM S/390, COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL, VSAM
. Involved in several phases of Registered Savings Plan (RSP)
project like design, development, testing and implementation.
Some of the registered plans processed by the RSP system are
RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan), RESP (Registered
Education Savings Plan), CESG (Canada Education Savings Grant) &
RIF (Retirement Income Funds)
. Developed and implemented programs and jobs to convert VSAM
files to DB2 for RSP System
. Developed several CICS modules for various online screens
. Developed front-end CICS modules for the web interface to the
RSP rewrite system. CICS modules are designed and programmed to
be used by both 3270 and web front end
. Developed various common modules and CICS programs for the RSP
rewrite project
. Involved in the database design and testing of the various
modules of the RSP rewrite
. Involved in system integrated testing (SIT) on all phases and
interacted with various business units in reviewing test results
. Provided oncall support for the system in QA and production
environment. Resolved post production issues
. Worked on Client Change Requests preparing time estimates and
documents for them
Developer II
OAO - Technology Solutions, Toronto Aug
03 - Dec 05
Environment: IBM S/390, COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL, VSAM, ADABAS
Client - Nissan (USA)
. Involved in the analysis, design, coding, testing phases of the Model
Option Expansion (MOE) project for Nissan
. Responsible to write and test JCL and Procedures for Model Option
Expansion
. Involved in coding of both batch and online programs for all modules
in Vehicle management system
. Developed and scheduled the reports as per user requirements
. Created testing strategies, test plan and test scripts using the
Mercury Test Director
. Resolved production issues and also worked on code promotion
. Analyzed and implemented the system changes as per Business
requirement
. Documented technical design, test plan, cases and results
Software Developer
Electronic Data Systems
Sep 00 - May 03
Environment: IBM S/390, COBOL, CICS, SAS, DB2, PL/1, JCL, VSAM, IMS DB/DC
Client - General Motors (USA)
. Involved in analysis, design, coding and testing of small to large
development and enhancement projects
. Provided on call support (24 / 7 hours)
. Resolved production issues & supported day-to-day production
activities
. Analyzed and implemented the system changes as per Business
requirement
. Worked on change requests (CR) and prepared the documents for the
Change Request
. Analyzed the incidents and prepared incident reports to the client
. Involved in fire fighting, building test environment and code
promotion
. Actively participated in the testing of the new Language Environment
. Involved in preparing technical design, test plan, test cases, test
results, RSS, and change packages for the change requests
Software Developer
Sellcraft Softech
Aug 99 - Sep 00
Environment: IBM S/390, COBOL, JCL, VSAM
Client - Aetna Health Care (USA)
. Enhanced software system of Aetna, which involves storing &
maintaining the customer data efficiently
. Prepared checklist, report that to be followed in analyzing the
impacted files
. Analyzed the impacted datasets and files that need to be converted as
VSAM files
. Involved in the process of separating the group and non-group data to
enhance the data storage efficiency
. Responsible for building the test environment for System and
Integration testing
. Active participant in Unit, System and Integration testing
Programmer
Raffles Software Inc., Nov 98 - Jul 99
Environment: IBM S/390, COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL, Easytrieve
Client - Telecom Italia (Italy)
. Involved in Impact Analysis, Change verification
. Active participant in year 2000 Conversion and Change Verification for
6 modules
. Identified the Y2K impact codes using Auto Enhancer tool
. Worked in analyzing the impacted fields and to ensure the impact
. Responsible for converting the impacted routines using Peritus tool
. Handled coding Conversion programs for complicated impacts
. Actively involved in preparation of unit test plans and unit testing
Programmer
Best Software Systems, Chennai Jun 97 - Oct 98
Environment: IBM S/390, COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL
. Involved in enhancement of hotel front office administration developed
for AGI
. Involved in coding batch & CICS programs, Basic Mapping Support (BMS)
for online screens and created JCLs, PROCs for the batch programs
. Involved in changing the source code to fix the issues and also
responsible to generate the reports as per new requirements
. Created test cases, test plans and participated in unit and system
testing