Mainframe/COBOL Senior Developer
Resume:
AFZHA NIKATH ABBAS
( ****.******@*****.***
Career objective
A self motivated person who believes in growth and is very open to new
ideas. I am looking for the place where my skills and expertise are being
fully utilized and prove to be an asset to the company. I am always
fascinated towards continuous learning process and capable of working in a
team.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
5 yrs of work experience in Mainframe Development/Support/Testing
> Good Knowledge in Languages COBOL(Progrmming), JCL, VSAM, and CICS.
> Trained in the tool ISPF, TSO, Omegamon, Endevor, Tracemaster, Change
Man,Dumpmaster, CICS Manager, SDSF, FTP, SPUFI, MQ Connect, BMC
Apptune.
> Good knowledge in databases DB2, SQL.
> Experience in creating Test Plan, framing Test strategy, developing
Test Cases and Testing and Documentation, Bug reporting and Test
methodologies.
> Good in Functional testing, regression testing.
> Well acquainted with development and testing of Batch and Online.
> Worked in the DB2 Performance Tuning Projects and made Cost savings of
about 50,000$ per year in CPU savings
> Excellent communication skills enhanced interpersonal relations with
other team members with the ability to take independent
responsibility.
> Worked in many development and maintenance projects.
> Possess a Good Knowledge in Speaking and writing of English language.
> Worked in the Banking Sector and Government Projects
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
> Currently Working Senior Developer in HeiTech Padu Berhad ( March 2012
- January 2013) for the JPJ project(Kulalumpur,Malaysia)
> Previously Worked as Senior Application Developer for iNautix
Technologies (India) Pvt ltd, Chennai (Part of Bank of Newyork Mellon)
CERTIFICATIONS
> Certificate Programming in JCL (Intranet Certification)
> Certificate Programming in VSAM (Intranet Certification)
ACADEMIC PROFILE
Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Electronics), Anna University,
India, Jun 2001 to May 2005, First Class with Distinction.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Primary Skills: MVS
Programming Languages: COBOL, JCL, VSAM, CICS
Mainframe Tools: ISPF, TSO, OMEGAMON, ENDEVOR,
TRACEMASER,
DUMPMASTER, SDSF, FTP,
SPUFI, MQ Connect,
CICS Manager, BMC
Apptune, Change Man.
Operating System: Windows XP, Windows NT
Packages: MS Office (Word, Excel, Visio,
Power Point & Access), Lotus
notes
Database: Exposure to DB2 and SQL
PROJECT Profile
1. JPJ - Automotive Engineering
Client: JPJ
Language: COBOL, CICS
Environment: Mainframe
Database: DB2
Team Size: 3
Description:
MySIKAP transformation is evident when the delivery of Department's
services can be implemented online in real-time through the upgrading of
more stable, sustainable and safe ICT infrastructure. MySIKAP comprises 4
core service applications and 18 supporting applications developed to
enhance the efficiency and the quality of delivering world-class services
to Department's clients, so all the contacts to the database were made
through the COBOL/CICS via MQ Series linking, For the various application
such as vehicle, licensing, Resource Booking and Automotive Engineering.
Responsibilities:
. Team leader for the Automotive Engineering Back End
. Handling the Test Cases and various test condition with the Front end
integration
. Support and Development of the Modules
2. Online Collaboration - JPJ
Client: JPJ
Language: COBOL, CICS
Environment: Mainframe
Database: DB2
Team Size: 3
Description:
The DataPower will transform and map the data it receives via
file or web services into
IBM MQ format and/or the web services will be passed directly to the CICS
web services engine. The DataPower will do the query to the IBM Web
Services Registry and Repository (WSRR) via its runtime ESB metadata to get
the HTTP URL in order to push to either the MQ server or the CICS Web
Services engine. Even though the DataPower has the capability to process
all types of messages in real time manner, messages that is to be
implemented into the DB2 database will be prioritised according to the
importance of the message set during the requirement/design phase with the
external agencies/business partners. This is to optimise the CICS
environment components in the JPJ system architecture.
Responsibilities:
. As a Senior Developer involved in development of the module and
Testing.
. Review of Test cases
. Support with the Integration with the Data power Server
3. Funds Available to with draw
Client: Pershing, US
Language: COBOL, CICS, JCL
Environment: Mainframe
Database: DB2
Team Size: 3
Description:
> When the Customer invokes the new transaction for buying the shares
during the market hours the funds available needs to be update ongoing
for each and every settlement that occurs online.
> In this project it involves the changes calculation of the funds and
the availability in all the databases linked for the account and their
settlement balances updated online for each and every transaction
carried out for that account online.
Responsibilities:
. As a Senior Application Developer, reporting to customer and
preparation of Test and result summary document.
. Analysis and Requirements gathering
. Development and checking of Test Cases and Testing.
. Review of Test Results.
. Onsite and Offshore coordination.
4. DB2 Performance Tuning Project
Client: Pershing, US
Language: COBOL, CICS
Environment: Mainframe
Database: DB2
Team Size: 1
Description:
> DB2 Performance Tuning of the DB2 statements in the Existing COBOL
code, which were taking a lot of CPU usage. It is one of the Cost
Cutting measures which increase the performance of system.
> Worked on the performance tuning project which saved around the
50,000$ per year.
Responsibilities:
. Analysis of the code and implementation of it so that it does not
affect Existing functionality.
. Development, and Testing of the code
Personal Profile
DOB: 10th October, 1984.
Sex/Marital Status: Female/Married.
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