Frisco, TX, USA 469-***-**** acw7qk@r.postjobfree.com

INTRODUCTION

I hold Masters in Computer Applications (M.C.A) with 9 years of IT experience, furthermore having higher diploma in Software Engineering and Certified IBM Mainframe professional. I’m prowess in IBM Mainframe as a senior programmer with experience and SAP ABAP/4. Acquaintance in IBM Mainframe Development, extensive knowledge in requirement gathering, analysis, design, development, implementation, testing, integration deployment, maintenance, enhancement, documentation and testing of software applications for IBM Mainframe and SAP ABAP/4 Development. Proficient in full project life cycle, complete Software Development Life Cycle SDLC.

Adept in Project Management during her mainframe know-how like, Planning, Metrics action plan, Process definition and quality deliverables. Notable in REXX tool automation, quality standard definition, test strategies, managing risk and process improvements.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Technologies

IBM Mainframes, AS400, Java, SAP ABAP/4

Programming Methodologies

Object Oriented Analysis, Design & Programming using Java, Agile and Waterfall Model.

Operating Systems

OS/390, MVS/ESA, Windows NT/2000/XP/Vista

Programming Languages

COBOL, JCL, CICS, REXX, SAP ABAP/4,C,C++,Java

Mainframe Skill set

Mainframes (VS COBOL II, TELON, CICS, DB2, IDMS, IMS, JCL, SDF-2, XPEDITOR, PLATINUM, SPUFI, REXX).

Development IDE

Eclipse

Tools

XPEDITOR (Online and Batch), File Aid, Platinum, SPUFI,

(IDMS), DML (IDMS), FXB (ABEND-Aid)

Database

IDMS, DB2, IMS DB, Oracle,Teradata

Software and Testing Tools

TN3270, TELON, FILE AID, SPUFI, QMF, PLATINUM, DML, OLQ, TSO, ISPF, SDSF, XPEDITOR, SDF-II, File Manager, VSS, Ezytreive,ZEKE,ETL Tools.

Scripting Language

HTML

ERP

SAP R/3 ECC 6.0

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

Master of Computer Application (M.C.A) with First class from Madras University.

Bachelor Degree in Computer Science (B.Sc.) with Distinction from Madras University, Chennai, India in 1999.

Higher Diploma in Software Engineering from APTECH, Chennai, India in 1999.

Successfully CERTIFIED in Mainframe IBM S-390 Training Programme with A+ (90-100%) Grade from Electronics Research & Development Centre of India (ER&DCI) in 2001.

EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

Responsible for development, deployment, implementation, support of applications using Mainframe technologies. Ensuring compliance to standards and best practices for development including change management, release management, & source code control. Exposure to Brokerage, Manufacturing and Credit cards functional domain.

Acquaintance to Quality Assurance and CMM level 5 certification Audits. Renowned as Tool maker, in problem solving and internal trainer on CICS and REXX. Exceptional in team coordination, motivation skills as well as the ability to communicate successfully across cultural barriers. Frequently Awarded “Most Valuable Resource” and time-honored Spot Excellence award in L & T Infotech. Committed, initiative, enthusiastic, creative, assertive hands- on professional who enjoys the challenges.

Hands on experience with OS/ 390, Z/OS, ISPF, VS COBOL II, DB2, CICS, MQ Series, JCL, VSAM, SYNCSORT, Ezytreive, Changeman, DASD, File Aid, Xpeditor, Endevor, DB2 and IBM Utilities.

Excellent working knowledge in Core Application design, Development, Testing and Production support. Developed programs which deal with MQ’s.

Updated QMS (Quality Management System) documents like Project initiation, Project action plan, Detailed Requirements Specifications, Impact Analysis, File Specifications, System Run Chart (flow chart), Data Base Requirements, Program Specifications, Operation Manual, Program Development, Coding, Unit Test Plan, System Test plan, Inter System Test plan, Implementation plan and Post implementation check.

Undergone training in Time Management, Project action Planning, Cross culture, interacting with client, Assertiveness skills and Effective Team meetings. Self -motivated, highly committed to responsibilities and ability to work independently and accomplishes well within cross-functional teams.

PROJECT EXPERIENCE

BP Infotech Inc. TX, USA May 2016 Till date

Senior Software Engineer

PROJECT ABSTRACT:

Financial Corporation is an American bank holding company specializing in credit cards, home loans, auto loans, banking and savings products. This project involves in analyzing Batch programs, ABEND resolution and Testing.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Enhanced Batch programs using COBOL, JCLs, Procs, DB2.

Responsible for Test Execution for Unit testing, System, Integration and User Acceptance Testing in mainframe applications.

Optimized Coding, CA-7 job scheduling / ABEND resolution and JCL coding, Create JCL ‘PROCs’ (catalogued procedures) and Review of Programs.

Check the project is adhering to QMS procedures and all related documents are maintained.

Participate in the entire Project related and Quality related meetings. Prepare the checklists for the project-related processes.

Technical Consultant Feb 2010 – May 2011

PROJECT ABSTRACT:

Project involves in development of classical and interactive reports with best possible optimization to extract for a given range with an ease in performance. Code review, changes in user exits, script, Smartforms and data migration tool development like BDC.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Creation of new reports like, list of Purchase Requisitions with details like MRP Controller, Release Date and Unit of Measure along with standard details. Missing quantity report that gives the difference between sent and received quantities during Stock Transfer.

Upgradation of existing report for performance fine tuning. Implemented user exits for pricing in sales and distribution module.

Using the BDC program uploaded the BOM and material master data. Layout set was modified for Invoice and its print program.

Accenture, India July 2006 – May 2007

Senior Software Engineer

PROJECT ABSTRACT:

The American Express Company also known as AMEX (USA), best known for its credit card, charge card, and traveler’s cheque businesses. This project AMEX – ENLIST. Module – LMA (Lowering Minimum Age) prevents enrolment of underage Supplementary in certain fee services that are not allowed/applicable to minors (age 17 and under).

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Analysis and Understanding the requirements & functional specifications. To prepare AS-IS and TO-BE analysis document based on the business requirement. Involved in preparation of Design document based on the TO-BE Document.

Created detailed technical design specification for enhancing the batch and online programs, care was taken to re-use most of the existing components/modules.

Debugging and implementing the system using IBM debugging tool. Involved in preparing test plans for Independent Unit testing and System testing.

Impact analysis for requirement changes, finding affected list of programs and homogeneous implementation. Perform Peer review and log any issues and track till it is closed.

Log for testing defects identified and track till it is closed.

Responsible for correct versioning of code by creating and moving the requests using Endeavor. Status Reporting and Responsible for the final delivery.

ENVIRONMENT: VS COBOL II, DB2, JCL, XPEDITOR, SPUFI.

L&T Infotech, India April 2005 – July 2006

Senior Software Engineer & Quality Leader

PROJECT ABSTRACT:

Parker Cleveland (USA), Project (SAR, ABEND, EDI and EDN2) is a business process re-engineering project. All the functionalities of the Divisional and the Base edits should be analyzed for optimizing the code, to execute the process in a most efficient manner.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Management

Leading the project, Estimation, workflow Analysis.

Imparted training to the new team members and coordinated the work. Profound contribution in Quality assurance.

Involved in Project Management Activities. Provided KT (Knowledge Transition) to newer team members.

Programmer

Business logic and Functional Analysis of the System.

Extensive program analysis, Optimized Coding & Review of the Programs.

Ensure that the project documentation is maintained as per the Project Life Cycle and all documents are version controlled and maintained.

Testing

Carry out component functional testing of individual modules

Bug fixing for the defects identified in various phases and Test Review.

Quality

Carry out component functional testing of individual modules.

Bug fixing for the defects identified in various phases and Test Review.

ENVIRONMENT: VS COBOL II, TELON, CICS, DB2, IMS, JCL, SDF-2,

XPEDITOR, PLATINUM, SPUFI, REXX.

L&T Infotech, India March 2005 – April 2005

Senior Software Engineer

PROJECT ABSTRACT:

This project is MasterCard Convergence is for PBS, Denmark which develops and operates solutions for payment systems and is a supplier of payment solutions and related services to banks, private associations and public institutions. PBS specializes in payment cards and payment services.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Analysis and Understanding the requirements & functional specifications for REXX tool development. To prepare AS-IS and TO-BE analysis document based on the business requirement.

Independently contributed a REXX Tool to convert the notations as per business needs. Tool implemented successfully and got the appreciation from the client.

ENVIRONMENT: IBM OS/390, DB2, VS COBOL II, PLATINUM, XPEDITOR, ISPF/PDF, TSO, REXX

L&T Infotech, India April 2001 – March 2005

Software Engineer

PROJECT ABSTRACT:

Edward Jones is an investment company (Brokerage) and serves several million clients in US and through its affiliates in Canada. Edward Jones advises individual investors exclusively and offers a wide variety of investments, including certificates of deposit, bonds, stocks and mutual funds. Some of the critical systems are Customer Account, Portfolio, Account Activity, Statements, Cash, Money Market, Mutual Funds, Trades, and PMF etc.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Developed Online and Batch programs using COBOL, JCLs, Procs, DB2, IDMS, IMS, CICS, MQ series, TELON. CICS BMS Maps using SDF II tool.

Responsible for Test Execution for Unit testing, System, Integration and User Acceptance Testing in mainframe applications. Used defect tracking tool for defect recording and monitoring the progress.

Experienced DBSTATS for IDMS performance tuning, using DMLO and OLQ to access the IDMS databases online. Performed Business logic, Functional Analysis of the System and Extensive program analysis

Optimized Coding, CA-7 job scheduling / ABEND resolution and JCL coding, Create JCL ‘PROCs’ (catalogued procedures) and Review of Programs.

Provide training for new entrants who join the team. Mentor team to improve their understanding and skill and ensure they are familiar with resource materials including manuals and systems documentation.

Check the project is adhering to QMS procedures and all related documents are maintained.

Conduct audits on regular basis. Communication with the Client and to gratify their Quality needs.

Participate in the entire Project related and Quality related meetings. Prepare the checklists for the project-related processes.

Instruct Project Training and Testing Process to the new team members on Quality. Participated as a SEPG member in CMM Level 5 initiatives.

ENVIRONMENT: IBM OS/390, DB2, VS COBOL II, PLATINUM, XPEDITOR, ISPF/PDF, OLQ, DML

L&T Infotech, India February 2001 – April 2001

Senior Team Member and Quality Leader

PROJECT ABSTRACT:

Komatsu, JAPAN Project for Map Conversion involves in MAP changes (Map Conversion), creation and modification of REXX Tool to create the Map fields to generate the Map.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Business logic and Functional Analysis of the System

Extensive program analysis and Trained in Komatsu Language

ENVIRONMENT: IBM S/390, VS COBOL II, JCL, CICS, DB2, JCL, SDF-2, XPEDITOR

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