CHANDRA PRADEEPAN A

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ABOUT ME

Dependable Application developer with 7+ years of service in development and enhancement. Expertise in legacy systems with extensive experience in COBOL, JCL, and DB2 SQL skills. Cooperative team player with positive attitude.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Possess 6+ years of experience in development and enhancement of legacy (mainframe) applications in Unsecured lending, Telecom and Insurance domains

Proficient in COBOL, DB2, JCL, VSAM, CICS and Rexx

Capable of working towards tight deadlines to provide solutions on time as per the agreed quality standards and client satisfaction

Beginner in Java and have hands-on experience in API development.

Own excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Learnt basics of Data science out of self interest.

Cleared Fundamental Insurance practice paper – LOMA 280

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages : COBOL, JCL,SQL, Rexx, Java, Python and R

Operating Systems : ZOS/390, MS Windows

Data Base : IBM DB2

Online Application : CICS

Tools : BMC, QMF, XPEDITOR, File Aid, Endevor,

HP Quality centre, Jira, MS Access, Statistics.

Business Areas : Banking, Telecom and Insurance.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Working as an Analyst in Standard Chartered - GBS from Jan’20 to till date (Optimum infosolutions (M) sdn bhd - Consultant).

Worked as an MTS II in Verizon India from May’16 to Dec’19.

Worked as a Software Engineer in HCL Technologies from Aug ’13 to May’ 16.

PROJECT PROFILE:

1) CCMS

Client : Standard chartered - Global Business Services

Domain : Banking

Position : Senior Mainframe Developer

Role : Developer

Team Size : 4 to 5

Description:

Standard Chartered Global Business Services Sdn Bhd is the Standard Chartered Group’s Global Technology & Operations Hub. A wholly owned subsidiary of Standard Chartered Bank, United Kingdom,

The Credit Card Managing System (CCMS) team caters the issuing and acquiring card transactions in Malaysia, Singapore, India, Indonesia, Hongkong and Brunei. The Cardlink is utilised on top of some inhouse customisations.

Achievements and learnings:

Increased the overall efficiency by introducing JCL- Sorts in lieu of COBOL.

Developed a JAVA wrapper API to decentralise the front end legacy system.

Enhanced my developing skills further in VSAM file handling and CICS programming.

Acquainted with the credit card management system and the banking behind it.

2) PRICING

Client : Verizon communication

Domain : Telecom

Position : MTS - II

Role : Developer/Analyst

Team Size : 3 to 5

Description:

Verizon Communications is a leading American telecommunication company providing a wide range of communication services, to individual and corporate customers. Verizon India Private Limited undertakes IT projects for Verizon communications. The Pricing team caters the products pricing for the entire wireless services.

Achievements and learnings

Reduced the MIPS consumption by making a HTTPS call to distributed system and warping the response back to legacy system

Learnt to process the request /response xmls to cater the business behind it in COBOL- CICS

Manoeuvred JCL sort cards in place of SQL queries to reduce the DB2 hits

Brainstormed the organisation about the business opportunities by analysing the current market trends worldwide .

3) LBG

Client : Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) - UK

Domain : Insurance

Position : Software Engineer

Role : Developer

Team Size : 15

Description:

Lloyds Banking Group is a leading UK based financial services group providing a wide range of banking and financial services, primarily in the UK, to individual and corporate customers. The main business activities are retail, commercial and corporate banking, general insurance, and life, pensions and investment provision.

Achievements and learnings

Got hands on experience in COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS

Developed DB2-SQL queries to produce the rectification data for Business Analysts

Saved 24 Manhours/month of team’s effort by automating the redundant activity using JCL and Rexx.

Learnt Small talk and remediated an obsolete application which is business critical for Day in day out activity.

Cleared the LOMA- 280 certification for better understanding of Insurance industry

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Kalasalingam University – Krishnankoil in Electronics and Communication engineering with an aggregate of 75% ( 2008-2012)

PERSONAL DETAILS

Date of Birth : 16th July 1990

Address for Communication : A-17-11, Palm court condominium,

Jalan Berhala, Brick fields,

Wilayah Persekutuan,

Kuala lumpur - 50470.

I assure that the above given details are true to my knowledge. And provided a chance to work in your company, the service will be rendered to your level best satisfaction.

CHANDRA PRADEEPAN A

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