RESUME
Education Details
Master of Computer Application - University of Calicut (2012-2015)
Executive Summary
●Having 2.9 years of professional experience with a full system development life cycle, including designing, developing and implementing test plans, test cases and test process.
●Served as a key member of a software development team as a Mainframe developer (Payment Processing) and QA tester on development projects for Utility clients.
●Hands-on technology professional accustomed to working in complex, project-based environments. Multifaceted experience in software development, QA software testing and key role in user acceptance testing.
●Backed by strong credentials including a Master degree in Computer Applications, Mainframe Technologies, Batch processing, Automation Scripting, agile methodologies and cross-platform skills in Windows, Linux and Unix.
●Experience in QA Testing using Mainframe, Core Java, Php, API testing, Selenium WebDriver, SQL, DB2
●Having good domain experience in Utilities.
●Excellent analytical, logical and communication skills.
●Used different ticketing tools like HP-QC and Jira.
Skill set Summary
Technology
Skills
Primary skills
Mainframe, Core java, Php, CSS, SQL, DB2, API testing, Selenium WebDriver
Web server
Tomcat Web Sphere Server
Database Systems
IBM DB2, Microsoft SQL Server.
Tools
COBOL DB2, JCL, VSAM Dataset, CICS, Eclipse, JIRA, Postman,HP QC
Key Projects
Project #1:
Project
CRX Payment plan
Client
Eversource Energy – USA
Duration
November 2017 - September 2018
Domain
Utilities
Environment
COBOL, JCL, VSAM, CICS, DB2, HPQC
Description of the Project
Payment plan allows customers who currently have a past due balance and are struggling to make payments, create a payment arrangement to spread payments out over a period of time. During the set-up process, they will be asked to provide their banking information, as a down payment is required along with a number of months. They can either pay using Western union credit cards or using their bank accounts. They will get 30 days as a gap between installments. There are different types of plans including Winter and End of Winter plans.
Roles and responsibilities:
●Played Mainframe developer and Data Miner role.
●Responsible for working with multiple business teams, Product owners within CRX projects.
●Responsible for the Preparation of Requirement document and presenting to the Client for approvals.
●involved in Preparation of Database tables.
●Code development, walkthroughs and Testing.
●Responsible for Integration testing and System testing.
●Prepared Required SQL queries for Data Mining.
●Prepared Test Data for UAT Business Testers.
●Understanding Job Flow, implementing new Jobs and providing permanent fixes to the bugs.
●Defect fixing through incident tickets.
●Quality reviews, compliance of the Quality Management System.
●Responsible for Training and Mentoring of the team members.
●Provided Knowledge Transfer.
●Involved in Warranty support.
Project #2:
Project
ACH Migration and Payment Posting
Client
Eversource Energy
Duration
June 2016 - November 2017
Domain
Utilities
Environment
COBOL, JCL, VSAM, CICS, DB2,HPQC
Description of the Project
As a third party agent, named KUBRA came to the system frame, all the existing customers without any pending payment wanted to migrate to the KUBRA application. Migration made possible using a very complicated dozen of mainframe jobs.
Existing Payment posting jobs also changed a lot as there are AM CASH jobs and PM CASH jobs running in two different times. Also introduced a couple of Reporting jobs, Payment enrollment job, and Payment de-enrollment job.
Roles and responsibilities:
●Played a junior Mainframe Developer role.
●Involved in design, development, testing and implementing the mainframe jobs.
●Understanding the Business requirements and Impact analysis.
●Involved in project discussion with the team to consolidate and to report project status and requirements.
●Developed critical payment jobs.
●Involved in fixing the identified bugs, by finding the root cause.
2018-Present
•Took one year leave to relocate to USA and couldn’t join back due to some health issues.
•Participated in Master the Mainframe Ideathon conducted by IBM in 2019 & 2020.
•Done multiple online Courses on Test Automation, Selenium WebDriver and agile.