Vaibhav Dhavale
Address: ***, ****** ****** ****, **********, KY - 40223
E-mail: acaxxd@r.postjobfree.com
Contact No. : +1-502-***-****
Profile:
Technology Lead with 7 Years + of experience in managing teams and handling
applications developed using IBM Mainframes on technologies like COBOL,
DB2, MVS, JCL, SQL, VSAM, CICS, TSO/ISPF.
Summary:
. Extensive technical experience of 7 years & 10 Months in Analysis,
design, development, testing and production support of Mainframe-
Hosted application-systems.
. 44 months of Client side Experience.
. Project Management experience, handling team of 8 Onsite and 28
Offshore resources at Syntel Inc. Technology Lead experience working
with team size of 25, based in diverse locations such as USA
(Louisville, Detroit), India (Pune and Mumbai) and leading Mainframe
team of 15 resources within Syntel ltd.
. Received Syntel STAR / SMART awards by Syntel
. Received "Bravo" award by Chrysler for Automation of the Shipment
Declaration to the US Govt. in the limited time period saving the
Penalty on the company.
. Expertise in all stages of the Software development Life Cycle (SDLC)
methodology namely Requirement Analysis, design specifications,
coding, debugging, testing (test scenarios, test plan, test cases,
execution of test cases, unit test plan and unit testing, integration
and system testing), user acceptance testing, implementation,
documentation and maintenance of application programs.
. Expertise in Agile Methodology, executing various project phases such
as Design, Development, Unit Testing (UT), Component Integration
Testing (CIT), System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance
Testing (UAT), implementation within Infosys, for Lowe's Project.
Currently, leading Mainframe Batch production deployment.
. Took training on Lean Six Sigma in Syntel and implemented the same in
our project where we have designed colored flags (Green, Yellow and
Red) for every team member. Whenever there is some critical issue then
team member puts up a Red Flag which helps us to know that member
needs help. This resulted in increasing the SLA compliance also made
sure team members does not stuck in a problem.
. Extensive experience on Performance Tuning Projects and Disaster
Recovery.
. Strong technical experience in the analysis, design, development and
deployment of complex business applications.
. Involvement in planning, scheduling, and coordinating activities
related to various development projects.
. Played diverse roles in large software development teams throughout
the product development cycle.
. Ability to plan, prioritize and lead different development activities.
. Expertise in Mainframe Technologies like COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL, VSAM,
Expediter, File-Aid.
. Well versed with CMMI, Audits, Defect Prevention, Defect Causal, and
other quality related activities and followed it extensively in
projects.
. Awarded 'Bravo', 'Smart Award' and Accolades by Clients on various
instances for outstanding work and resolving complex problems.
. Expertise in Health Care, Automotive Domains. Worked for End Clients
like Humana Inc., Chrysler.
. Expertise on Microsoft Office 2010 and Microsoft Office 2000 tools.
Technical Proficiency:
Environment / OS Mainframe, Z/OS
Languages COBOL, JCL
Platforms CICS
Database DB2
Versioning Tool PANVALET
Other Tools Expediter, File Aid, SPUFI, QMF, Abend Aid, CA-7,
DFSORT, Platinum, i-Strobe, EXPLAIN, CA SERVICE
DESK
Domain Health Care Insurance/ Automative Domain
Professional Certifications
. DB2 fundamentals 730 certified.
Academic Profile:
. Bachelor of Engineering in Computers from Institute of Engineering and
Technology, DAVV Indore. (Year 2005 Pass out - 66.72%).
. E1 certified - Syntel's Health Care Domain Knowledge Certification
(Year 2009).
. Mainframe Training in COBOL, JCL, MVS, DB2, VSAM and CICS in Syntel
Ltd. India.
Experience Summary
Organization Domain Current Role Time Frame
Designation
Syntel (CMMI Health Care Project Lead Project Sept 2005 - Jul
Level 5 Company) Insurance Lead 2013
Projects Undertaken:
Mar 2008 - Jul 2013
Client - Humana, Louisville, KY
Employer - Syntel Ltd
Role: Project Lead / Application Consultant
Project: Claims Adjudication System (CAS)/ Financial Recovery Application.
Once a service is provided by Providers to Humana's Subscribers, the
expenses incurred are recovered through Claims submitted to Humana.
The system monitors the processing and payment of Claims submitted by
Provider(s). The Claims are paid off after adjudication. CAS is the heart
of Humana and was very critical Application as all the payments for the
claims were routed thru this system only. The Financial Recovery module is
part of the Claim payment system (CAS) of Humana. It defines a process of
Identifying Overpaid claims and how to recover the money from the Provider/
Doctor. All of this is governed by the policies which the members enroll as
well as health care Policies of the US govt. Worked on the ICD9/10 and 5010
Conversion projects which impacts the claims processing for the Humana.
Responsibilities:
. Analyzing, Estimating, Coding, Reviewing, Unit/Integration testing for
the requirements/assignments.
. Project management activities like resource management, timesheet
approvals, etc.
. Lead team of 4 Onsite resources and 20 offshore resources, based in
India.
. Reporting Weekly status of the tasks for the team and driving the Status
Meeting for the client.
. Allocation and coordination of work amongst team members.
. Interacting with U.S. counterparts and Client Project Manager on a daily
basis for discussing project updates.
. Mentoring the team members and taking knowledge sharing sessions on the
Project Architecture
. Quality - Conducted Defect Causal analysis, Lessons Learned meeting.
. Creating new business proposals and work on SOWs (Statement of Work).
. Daily Production Support activities
. Root Cause analysis of the detected abends and impact analysis for
proposed improvements in existing system.
. Co-ordination with End-users and Subject Matter Experts in Requirement
analysis, planning and preparing Functional and Technical specifications.
. Working on Break-Fix Requests, Ad-Hoc Requests, Permanent Fixes.
. Performance tuning activities for all applications, within scope of this
project.
Tools & Technologies:
Operating Systems Windows 7, OS/390, z/OS
Languages COBOL, JCL, SQL, REXX, Easytrieve, SAS
File System VSAM
Database IBM DB2, IDMS
OLTP CICS, MQ Series
Environments TSO/ISPF, MVS, Windows
Utilities SORT, DFSORT, SYNCSORT, Super CE
Tools SDSF, QMF, TSO/ISPF, File-Aid for DB2/MVS, File Manager,
Expeditor, CA-7, Panvalet, Detector, SPUFI, i-Strobe,
CA Abend-Aid, Stored Procedures, Platinum, Detector,
HP Quality Center, CA Service Desk, Remedy, JMR,
Infopac, Visitrac, Dumpmaster, Infra Enterprise,
Quickjob, HP-Metavance Launchpad, Metadata Analyzer,
Code Coverage, Program Analyzer
Microsoft Tools Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Office
2010 / 2000, Microsoft Sharepoint
IBM Tools Lotus Notes, DB2 Connect
Jan 2007 - Mar 2008
Client - Chrysler, Detroit, MI
Employer - Syntel Ltd
Role: Team Lead / Application Consultant
Project: Automated Export System (AES).
Automated Export System helps Chrysler to declare all the shipments which
are going out of the US, to the Government. It also helps users to track
Information of the shipment through WEB screen. The feed for the shipments
come from different system like the Logistic department, Invoice department
etc. We accumulate the information of the shipment and validate it so that
it can be declared to the Government.
Responsibilities:
. Designing the technical approach and technical specifications documents
as per standards.
. Analyzing, Estimating, Coding, Reviewing, Unit testing for the
requirements/assignments.
. Conducted Reviews, Walkthroughs and Inspections.
. Mentoring the team members and taking knowledge sharing sessions on the
Project.
. Worked at Client Location (Detroit, MI, USA) with Chrysler employees from
June 2007 - December 2008.
Tools & Technologies:
Operating Systems Windows 7, OS/390, z/OS
Languages COBOL, JCL, SQL, REXX, Easytrieve
File System VSAM
Database IBM DB2, IDMS, IMSDB
OLTP CICS
Environments TSO/ISPF, MVS, Windows
Utilities SORT, DFSORT, SYNCSORT, Super CE
Tools SDSF, QMF, TSO/ISPF, File-Aid for DB2/MVS, File Manager,
Expeditor, CA-7, Panvalet, Detector, SPUFI, i-Strobe,
CA Abend-Aid, Stored Procedures, Platinum, Detector,
JMR, Code Coverage, Program Analyzer
Microsoft Tools Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Office
2010 / 2000, Microsoft Sharepoint
IBM Tools Lotus Notes
Sept 2005 - Jan 2007
Client - Chrysler, Detroit, MI
Employer - Syntel Ltd
Role: Software Developer
Project: Service Bill of Material(SBOM)
Service bill of material is an application consisting of automotive parts
databases and is used to release and store the part numbers which are used
for replacement i.e. warranty and non warranty parts model payment system
is a monthly Payments Reporting System. The Function of the system is to
verify each part on the basis of the attributes of the parts. These
functions are performed by service Part Analyst (SPA). They use CICS screen
for validation and verification of the parts.
Responsibilities:
. Mapping business requirements to CICS programs.
. Coding, code review, defect fixing.
. Prepare the documents as per Continuous Delivery Process
Tools & Technologies:
Operating Systems Windows 7, OS/390, z/OS
Languages COBOL, JCL, SQL, Easytrieve
File System VSAM
Database IBM DB2, IDMS, IMSDB
OLTP CICS
Environments TSO/ISPF, MVS, Windows
Utilities SORT, DFSORT, SYNCSORT, Super CE
Tools SDSF, QMF, TSO/ISPF, File-Aid for DB2/MVS, File Manager,
Expeditor, CA-7, Panvalet, Detector, SPUFI, i-Strobe,
CA Abend-Aid, Stored Procedures, Platinum, Detector,
JMR, Code Coverage, Program Analyzer
Microsoft Tools Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Office
2010 / 2000, Microsoft Sharepoint
IBM Tools Lotus Notes