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** ***** ** ****** ** IT experience with Syntel Ltd and Cognizant

* ***** ** ****** ****** experience in Mainframe development, testing and implementation

Strong Skills with Z/OS, COBOL, JCL, VSAM, REXX, DB2, Pl/SQL, Stored Proc, IMSDB, IDMS, CICS

Extensive worked on Changeman, TSO, File-Manager, FILE-AID, SPUFI, XPEDITOR, QMF, Control-M, JOBTRAC, BMC utilities, SFTP, Coolgen, MQ series

Working experience on REXX, PL/1, EASYTRIEVE, JOB TRAC (Job Scheduler), CA-7, CA-View (SAR) report, Endeavor, Clist, ISPF macros, File-AID, Secured FTP process, IBM utilities, Telon

9+ years of working experience in Mainframe developments and 2+ years of experience on Mainframe testing

4+ years’ experience in functional testing/Manual testing (UI, interfaces, webservices) and its Tools HP QC, rally, JMETER, SOAPUI, UNIX

1.5 years of experience in Test Automation using QTP/UFT, Selenium and performance testing using LoadRunner

5+ years of experience in native SP(PL/SQL) development, its performance tuning and testing

1.5 years Testing experience in Hadoop system using HIVE, IMPALA, PIG, HBASE, Scala, Scoop, Flume, Unix, HDFS

7+ years experience in design and integration of mainframe development and support on payroll projects

Strong Skills with COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2, IMSDB, CICS, Pl/SQL, Stored Proc, IMS DB

Working experiences on databases like DB2, Oracle, Mysql, IMSDB (design, enhancement and maintaince)

Working experience on production support tools like Service Now, Manage Now and Infoman

Completed BIG data Hadoop and spark developer training externally and practical experience in HIVE, PIG, HBASE, Scala, Scoop, Impala, HDFS, Unix

Completed Java certification (IZ0-808) and JAVA SE 8 rogrammer 1

Good knowledge on sortcards and joins

Enriched working experience in SDLC using both Waterfall and Agile methodologies.

Completed Syntel and self learning training on core java and object oriented programming concepts.

Responsible for creation of all QA supporting documentation such as estimates, test strategies, test plans, test coverage, risk assessment, defect management, issue resolution, status reporting and approach documents.

Delivered thorough QA testing reports that determined product quality and release readiness.

Good Exposure on Requirements Analyzing & Streamlining and Management.

Actively participate as a scrum team member in all phases of the scrum process from last 2 years

Skills Summary

Cobol, JCL, VSAM, REXX

IMS DB

DB2, SQL

BIG Data Hadoop

CA 7

SQHUB

Functional Testing

SDLC

Agile,Waterfall

ServiceNow

Quality Center

Rally / Pivotal

Jmeter, SoapUI, Putty

Banking and Finance

Easytrieve

FileAid, SPUFI

File Manager

Endevor

VB scripting

CICS

Mainframe Z/OS

Control-M

IDMS, IAM, QSAM

PL SQL

Core Java

ISPF commands

TSO

Sort cards

Chgman, CoolGen

QMF, BMC utilities

Xpeditor

UNIX

PL/1

Award/Recognition

Syntel Strech value award

Syntel Adaptive team awards

SPOT awards

Client recognitions

Professional Experience

Employer: Cognizant

Client – Kaiser (May 2018 – till now), Hyderabad India and Pasadena,CA

Role – Sr Associate (Mainframe Developer)

Project – Time Keeping

Responsibilities –

Implementing functional requirements into programming codes in design phase using programming languages like Mainframe z/OS (Cobol)/JCL/DB2/PLSQL/Core java.

Code design/Coding using mainframe (Cobol, Cobol 400, DB2, IMS DB, QSAM, VSAM) and changeman tool, ISPF, SQL commands, fileAid, FileManager, Endevor, Easyrrieve.

Writing Native SP’s(PLSQL) in chgman tools which run on DB2 environment.

Writing sort cards to reduce complex program logic in JCL and reduce job cost.

Providing my analysis and suggestion to implement requirement changes to other team.

Performing unit tesing once build completed through Cobol, JCL, DB2, IMS, PLSQL, FileAid, BMC utilities, CA tools REXX TSO/ISPF CLIST, MQ series, Unix, PL/I, CA-7 scheduler, UNIX, CoolGen and test it through mainframe batch job or Online through screens or UI.

debugging tools like Xpeditor in case of complex logic.

Writing small modules in core java to run native SP’s from front end.

Covering Front end and Backend testing on required basis

Providing SIT support to downstream and upstream and resolve their code defects if any.

Perform SIT on modules where no downstream involved and load the results in Rally/HP QC/Pivotal

Working on production fixes and implement the changes asap

Work allocation basis of requirements and the complexity to the team members according to their experiences

Co-ordinate with offshore and explain it with team members

Employer: Syntel Inc

Client – American Express USA (Jul 2015- July 2018), Phoenix, Atlanta, Memphis

Role - Technical lead (Mainframe Developer)/Admin

Project – API Commerce Engine (GCP), Home Depot, FEDEX

Responsibilities –

Involved in Gathering, analyzing and document user requirements and translate into system requirements.

Analyzing the impacts on the system for any new requirement.

Analyzing optimum way to provide best solution before development start.

Preparation of Design documents based on analysis during analysis phases and spike stories in Agile

Coordinate with impacted tech groups and business on implementation activities

Implementing functional requirement into programming codes in design phase using programming languages like Mainframe z/OS (Cobol) /PLSQL/Core java

Code design using mainframe (Cobol, Cobol 400, DB2, IMS DB, QSAM, VSAM, CICS) and changeman tool, ISPF commands,

Writing Native SP’s in chgman tools which run on DB2 environment.

Writing sort cards to reduce complex program logic and reduce job cost.

Performing unit tesing once build completed through Cobol, JCL, DB2, IMS, PLSQL, FileAid, BMC utilities, CA tools REXX TSO/ISPF CLIST, MQ series, Unix, PL/I, CA-7 scheduler, UNIX, CoolGen, SQL

Tools used in development and testing are DATAVAN, SAS, REXX, EASYTRIEVE, JOB TRAC (Job Scheduler), CA-View (SAR) report, ISPW (Integrating Software Parts Wherever – Version Control), File-AID, Secured FTP, NDM, connect direct process, IBM utilities, Telon, Endeavor

Working experiences on databases like DB2, Oracle, Mysql, IMSDB (design, enhancement and maintaince)

Debug code by debugging tools like expeditor in case of complex logic.

Handle project Audits and providing all documents and make sure good audit score

Handle project quality work

Providing functional KT to new joiners to groom them in project environment

Co-ordinate with offshore and explain it with team members

Employer: Syntel PVT Ltd

Client – American Express USA (Apr 2010 – Jun 2015), Pune, India

Role – Technical lead(Mainframe Developer)

Projects – Global Merchant data Layer (GMDL), ESP

Responsibilities –

Coordinate with impacted tech groups and business on implementation activities

Implementing functional requirement into programming codes in design phase using programming languages like Mainframe Z/OS, (Cobol) using chgman tools, CoolGen, PLSQL,Core java, PL/1

Performing unit tesing once build completed through Cobol, Cobol 400,JCL, DB2, IMS DB, PLSQL, FileAid, BMC utilities, CA tools, PL/1, JobTrack, Control-M, CoolGen, SQL, CICS

Tools used in development and testing are DATAVAN, MQ series, SAS, REXX, EASYTRIEVE, JOB TRAC (Job Scheduler), CA-View (SAR) report, ISPW (Integrating Software Parts Wherever – Version Control), File-AID, Secured FTP, NDM, UNIX connect direct process, IBM utilities, Telon, Endeavor

Working experiences on databases like DB2, Oracle, Mysql, IMSDB (design, enhancement and maintaince)

Review the codes developed by team members or new joinees and provide the review comments

Perform SIT on modules where no downstream involved and load the results in Rally/HP QC

Providing SIT sign-off to downstream sytems

Using Rexx to develop internal tools to develop utilities to perform same kind of action in mainframe.

Handle project Audits and providing all documents and make sure good audit score

Providing functional KT to new joiners to groom them in project environment

Co-ordinate with onshore and explain it with team members

Education & Certification

Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, 2008 Batch, Pandit RaviShankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India

Database: DB2 (0730-IBM DB2 fundamental certification with 93%)

Java: Oracle certified Java Associate ( JAVA SE 8 Programmer I)

Eco-system: BIG data Hadoop and spark developer training from Simplilearn

Work Eligibility Status

H-1B with Cognizant

Employer – Cognizant.

References

AJISH MATHEW Technical lead, Syntel 602-***-****)

SATHISH KUMAR Technical lead, Cogniant 602-***-****)

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