ABINAYA GAYATHRI
S.**, **th cross, Phase – *, Sathuvachari, Vellore Tamil Nadu, Pincode-632 009
Contact: +91-971*******; E-mail: *********@*****.**.**
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IT PROFESSIONAL – MAINFRAMES & JAVA TECHNOLOGIES
Seeking a position to utilize my skills and abilities in an Industry that offers professional growth while being resourceful SUMMARY OF SKILLS
Qualified professional with DB2 fundamentals and around 7 years of IT experience in software application development, maintenance and support of IBM Mainframe Environment; currently spearheading as Associate with Value Source Technologies, a Cognizant company for client KBC Group, Belgium
Well versed in project development phases: analysis, development, implementation, deployment and production. Experience in working with DB2 systems infrastructure & utilities, technical support and application job failures, Backup and Recovery Strategies.
Proficient in various software, organizing technical demonstrations with experience of creating new software & systems, designing, debugging, analysis, testing, application Implementation and coding for modules while structuring customized solutions to meet customer’s specific needs.
Excellent team leader with a unique blend of Managerial, Technical, Functional and Qualitative skills backed by strong record of facilitating cross-functional coordination for successful delivery of the Software Solutions.
Technical Skills Set
Programming Languages
COBOL, JCL, Core Java, J2EE, JSP, HTML5, CSS3
Scripting Languages
Unix, JavaScript
Data Base
IBM DB2 Database with SQL, Oracle
Data Base Tools
Query Management Facility (QMF), SPUFI & SQL developer
Utilities
ISPF/TSO
Version Control
Changeman, Clearcase, Subversion
Test-aided Tools
Expediter, File-Aid, Abend-Aid
Scheduler
TWS
ETL Tools
Powercenter
Other Tools
Certifications
HP Service Center (Peregrine), HP Quality Center, RBD-EGL, AMB, Mega (Design)
ITIL 2011 Foundation
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
VALUE SOURCE TECHNOLOGIES, A COGNIZANT COMPANY, CHENNAI Sep ‘08 – June ‘15
Associate (Lead Developer)
Spearheading the efforts as Lead Developer and handling engagement with Business to develop high-level project scoping.
Producing a high-level solution design and delivery approach; report client on KPIs, effort reporting on weekly basis.
Involving in preparation of Testing strategy, Testing plan and its execution; interacting with business user on their requirement and solving problems in accordance with KPIs.
Conducting interaction with Business user and other stake holder on complete understanding of Business Requirement and then creating the Functional specification & the Technical Design document.
Mentoring and guiding the Team members and getting the Maintenance and development activities done by them; work planning with Client, and weekly reporting on work progress.
Managing the complete life cycle of development/support projects including analysis of the client requirements, translating new ideas into client’s solutions, requirements development, delivery, support, analysis and documentation.
Devising effective strategies for implementing and delivering the project as per scheduled deadlines.
Handling Delivery & engagement framework involving key stakeholders and leading processes to manage scope of the project lifecycle.
Effectively designing, scheduling, monitoring, debugging & troubleshooting workflows and designing various types of tasks.
Involving in Direct support to the Software Development department in the areas of software/application architecture, development, design, and independent analysis and problem resolution.
Mentoring and Leading the team of qualified professionals/staff and provided them leadership/needed motivation to achieve defined business objectives.
Project Undertaken
Client
KBC Group, Belgium
Duration
Sept 2008 – June 2013
Project
Data-Warehouse - Development and Maintenance Projects
Location
Chennai
Team size
10
Platform
Mainframes
Language & tools
COBOL,JCL,Unix,DB2,Oracle,QMF,SPUFI,SQL Developer,ISPF/TSO,Changeman,Clearcase,Subversion,Expeditor,File-Aid,Abend-aid,TWS,Powercenter,HP service center,HP Quality Center,RBD-EGL,AMB,UML designing via Mega
Responsibility
Writing and maintaining program code to meet technical specifications in accordance with quality standards
Testing, Debugging of the developed code and capturing the results in the form of test cases (Unit and Physical)
Creating and maintaining quality related documents lntegration testing of the applications and also handling tickets/incidents - production support. Accept, Analyze and Provide Solution for any tickets/incidents raised in Production region.
Documenting the tickets/incidents for internal metrics purposes and for future references
Monitoring the applications status in Production and reporting the status of the application to the respective team
Analyzing the technical specifications and also communicating with the clients any technical related issues/suggestions.
Performing Code & Test Reviews,creating defects for the internal reviews performed
Involving in find out the ways to improve the performance of the code and also involve in preparing project status rqport, sharing and discussing the same with the clients
Improving the domain knowledge of self and peers.
Production bug fix
Providing permanent solution/fix for the recurring tickets/incidents/issues.
Collecting the business requirements from the client and creating functional specification document
Preparing the impact analysis based on the system requirements
Creating technical designs from functional requirements and performing reviews for the same
Preparing DP reports (Defect Prevention) and organizing meeting with the peers for Causal analysis - to find and fix the root cause for the defects.
Delegating and monitoring the project status closely
Provide guidance, support and mentoring the team when needed.
Supporting the supervisors in preparing metrics, monitoring the service level agreements made with the client are met.
During quality audits by creating and checking the documents are maintained as per the established standards
Involving in POCs which is profitable for the organization
Actively participating in various Forums to discuss on the best practices followed and bringing it into the team for betterment in quality and service
Client
KBC Group, Belgium
Duration
Project
July 2013 – June 2015
Retail Banking – Development & Maintenance Projects
Location
Chennai
Team size
07
Platform
Mainframes & Java
Language & tools
COBOL,JCL,DB2,Oracle,Java,J2EE,JSP,Servlets,HTML5,CSS3,JavaScript,SQL-Developer, ISPF/TSO,Changeman,Subversion,Expeditor,File-Aid,Abend-aid,TWS,RBD-EGL,AMB,UML designing via Mega
Responsibility
Writing code and designing Front-End screens to meet technical specifications in accordance with quality standards
Testing, Debugging of the developed code and capturing the results in the form of test cases (Unit and Physical)
Creating and maintaining quality related documents lntegration testing of the applications and also handling tickets/incidents - production support. Accept, Analyze and Provide Solution for any tickets/incidents raised in Production region.
Analyzing the technical specifications and also communicating with the clients any technical related issues/suggestions.
Performing Code & Test Reviews,creating defects for the internal reviews performed
Production bug fix
Collecting the business requirements from the client and creating functional specification document
Preparing the impact analysis based on the system requirements
Creating technical designs from functional requirements and performing reviews for the same
Preparing DP reports (Defect Prevention) and organizing meeting with the peers for Causal analysis - to find and fix the root cause for the defects.
Delegating and monitoring the project status closely
Provide guidance, support and mentoring the team when needed.
Supporting the supervisors in preparing metrics, monitoring the service level agreements made with the client are met.
Actively participating in various Forums to discuss on the best practices followed and bringing it into the team for betterment in quality and service
EDUCATIONAL CREDENTIALS
B.E in Electronics and Communication; 2008
Arunai Engineering College, Tiruvannamalai, under Anna University, Chennai, 82.4%
Intermediate; 2004
Holy Cross Higher Secondary School, Vellore, 90%
Matriculation;2002
Holy Cross Higher Secondary School, Vellore, 82.4%
Achievement
Got the Award “YOUNG STAR’ (Best Trainee of the year 2009) for my performance, ‘STAR OF THE QUARTER’ for my performance in OND-2009, ‘SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD’ for my performance in 2012 and ‘KUDOS AWARD’ for my performance in 2013.
Date of Birth: 9th March 1987
References: Available on Request