Lead Developer with COBOL-DB2 Experience

Huzefa Khasamwala

E -mail: *******@*****.*** Phone: 678-***-****

**** ******** ****** *****, *******, GA 30388

SUMMARY

o Technical lead programmer analyst with 7+ years experience as an IT

professional, proficient in mainframe technologies with diversified

skill sets.

o Known for strategic and focused approach, with extensive accolades for

domain and technical knowledge, formulating user requirements into

design specs, preparing system specifications, project management and

tracking.

o Offering a unique combination of creativity and analytical skill with

the ability to assess and provide solutions beneficial to internal and

external clients.

o Excellent inter-personal, phone and digital communication skills.

SKILL SET

SDLC

DB2

FTP

Requirement Analysis

COBOL

TSO

Software Design

JCL

SYNCSORT

Software Development

MQ

CA7

Software Implementation

QMF

Serena Changeman

Change Management

SPUFI

Microsoft Office

Technical Documentation

Easytrieve

Microsoft Visio

Data Migration

NDM

Banking Domain

CICS

SQL

VSAM

Endeavour

Xpeditor

File-Aid

BMC

Platinum

File Manager

WORK EXPERIENCE

Infosys - (Contractor for Bank of America) 2011 - Present

Technology Lead

Responsible for creating requirement and design documents for complex

projects based on business user needs. Responsible and involved in

strategic and long-range planning enhancing the existing application to

improve performance by doing gap analysis, data integration, and data

normalization. Managed a team of 8-10 people providing technical inputs,

managing deliverables and maintaining high morale along with team building

and providing constant constructive feedback. Have received accolades for

exceptional performance and dedication.

o Provided and implemented design solution for a DB2 application to

split and load the data using multi row insert, which helped in cost

reduction of $150K Annually.

o Provided and implemented design solution to convert external DB2

stored procedures to NATIVE, which reduced the operating cost by $50K

Monthly.

Infosys - (Contractor for Bank of America) 2007 - 2011

Technology Analyst

Responsible for software design, implementation and managing quality code

delivery from offshore. Also was responsible for application performance

and productivity improvement.

o Designed and developed a process to 'PURGE ' data from DB2 Application

which has crossed its retention requirements without taking the data

offline and providing 24x7x365 availability.

o Designed and implemented data migration process to convert data from

legacy systems and automated the audit process to eliminate manual

hours and human errors.

o Developed MQ Listener in DB2 to receive, load and extract data real-

time in/from DB2. This was a challenging endeavor as we were the first

and the only application in the enterprise using MQ Listener with DB2.

Infosys - (Contractor for Bank of America) 2007 - 2007

Software Engineer - Production Support

Responsible for providing first level technical support for production

abends and perform root cause analysis for problems and provide design

solutions.

o Developed a process to record and document issues and solutions for

future reference and knowledge management.

o Automated the manual audit process and health tracking reducing manual

effort and errors.

o Reduced number of incidents significantly and received accolades for

excellent problem solving and decision making capabilities.

Infosys - (Contractor for Bank of America) 2006 - 2007

Software Engineer - Development

Responsible for programming, unit testing, user acceptance testing and

implementation of projects along with participation in code reviews.

o Developed various utilities to simplify processes and reduce manual

hours.

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

o Awarded 'Most Valuable Player ' Award for Outstanding Performance.

o Awarded SPOT Award for "Excellence in Performance" for the fourth

Quarter of 2008-2009

o Awarded SPOT Award for "Excellence in Performance" for the fourth

Quarter of 2007-2008

EDUCATION

B.E. (Electronics and Communication) 2002 - 2006

Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Technology

Achieved DISTINCTION (80%)

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