SUMMARY

• Guidewire/Sun Certified senior Guidewire/Java/J2EE professional with 8 years of extensive experience in software analysis, design, development, support and unit testing Insurance applications for Claims and Policy needs using Guidewire PolicyCenter and ClaimCenter.
• 2 years of extensive experience in Guidewire Integration/Configuration for Guidewire PolicyCenter 7.0
• 4+ years of extensive experience in Guidewire Configuration/Integration for Guidewire ClaimCenter 5.0, 6.0, 7.0.
• Certified by Guidewire on Claim Center 5.x, 6.x, 7.x (Functional and Technical)
• Expertise in writing business rules, PCF configuration, Gscript, Gosu, Admin Data Configuration, Contact Center Management, Activity Generation/Assignment, Admin Data load, Data Model changes, Performance improvement frameworks, Database Report Generation for Guidewire ClaimCenter & PolicyCenter.
• Experience in Integrating Guidewire ClaimCenter, PolicyCenter with External Systems
• Experience in Developing Integration Plugins, Webservices, Event Messages, & Rules.
• Experience in writing plugins for processing of Legacy Claims to ClaimCenter using ClaimCenter Webservices
• Expertise in development of Web - based applications involving J2EE standard technologies including Java, JSP, Servlets, EJB, Jakarta Struts, JDBC, Spring, Hibernate, JAXB and XML.
• Experience in working with ClaimCenter, PolicyCenter batch processes
• Production support experience for Guidewire ClaimCenter 5.0
• Thorough understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), involved in various phases like Requirements, Analysis/Design, Development and Testing.
• 5 years of experience in implementation projects followed AGILE methodology.
• Ability to work under pressure and taking up challenges to meet teh requirements
• Experienced in interacting with various clients of USA and UK at various stages of project.
• Hands-on experience on both development, support and upgrade projects of Guidewire Claimcenter and PolicyCenter.
• Implemented teh Commercial and Specialty Line of Business from end to end, having very good exposure on teh requirements and teh feasibility.
• Strong Guidewire skills, Ability to adopt other Guidewire products like Billing Center.
• Experience in J2EE Design Patterns like Session Façade, Front Controller, DAO and MVC, Business Delegate etc
• Strong problem solving, logical, planning and interpersonal skills; ability to work well as a team.
• Earnest, diligent, and committed to any assignment entrusted or undertaken.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Guidewire: Guidewire PolicyCenter 7.0, ClaimCenter 5.0, 6.0, 7.0.x, 8.0.x, ContactManager 7.0 & 8.x. PCF Configuration, Gscript, GOSU, Rules, Admin Data, Datamodel, Profiling, Plugins, Event Messaging, Webservices.

Programming Languages/Frameworks: JAVA/J2EE, Servlets 2.0, JSP 1.1, EJB 2.0, JSTL, Struts, Spring, Hibernate, XML, XSD and Design Patterns

Version Control Tools: GIT Extensions, Serena Dimensions, Sourcetree, GIT, CVS, SVN.

Servers: Apache Tomcat 5.0, BEA Weblogic.

Database and Tools: Oracle 9i, 10g, SQL Server 2000, Toad, SQL Developer

Internet Tools: HTML, Java Script, XML, Java Beans, PHP.

Operating Systems: Windows XP, Linux, Unix.

Other Tools: Selenium, Atlassian services like BitBucket, JIRA, Confluence, Bamboo, Eclipse, RAD 6.0NetBeans 6.1

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

PolicyCenter Senior Developer

Responsibilities:

• Developing business case rules in studio, writing code in GOSU classes.
• Involved in implementing teh Orderer, Handler, Translate and Persisting logic of various Risk Reports from Third Party systems.
• Developed teh integration plugin for calculating teh PINS requirement as part of pre-rating process.
• Worked On Submission,Renewal,PolicyChange,Reinstatement,Rewrite processes to make changes to teh workflows as per business requirements.
• Increased teh performance of teh GUnit framework execution process for CI.
• Involved in developing Activities frame work and escalation process.
• Created and modified teh eti, etx and Typelists files based on teh Business requirements.
• Configuring operational parameters such as roles, permissions, user attributes.
• Involved in design and development PCFs.
• Test teh code using GUnit Test scripts.
• Functional test teh developed code for all transaction of policy life cycle like New business Renew, Rewrite, Reinstate and Policy Cancelation.
• Involved in both functional & technical reviews.

Confidential

Onsite PolicyCenter Configuration Lead Developer.

Responsibilities:

• Implemented Preupdate Handler for functionalities dat depend on PolicyCenter Data updates
• Develop New Screens using PCFs
• Designed teh data model for new and existing Entity changes.
• Created Gosu Classes for Entity Enhancements, Reusable Functions, Utilities
• Created Exception rules, Assignment Rules as per business Requirements
• Created Event Fired rules for various Integration Points
• Created plugin classes for to integrate PC with external systems
• Made changes for Process Files for modification of Submission and Renewal Jobs according to business needs
• Create Users and Groups Admin data for teh PolicyCenter Application according to business needs.
• Worked as lead developer with client cconfiguration team from onsite for all iterations.
• Involved in providing teh feasibility options for teh various requirements during RDW sessions before iterations development.
• Involved in providing teh estimations for requirements from teh client.
• Provided teh solution approach for teh issues to offshore as and when required.
• Worked on various modules like Product Model, end-to-end business rules, workflows, PolicyCenter - ClaimCenter integration changes.
• Closely worked with client team in Agile implementation for various modules.
• Leading teh Offshore Configuration team by task assignments, estimating timelines, analyzing and clarifying teh issues identified, discussions with business analysts, proposing new ideas and successfully delivering.

Environment: Guidewire PolicyCenter 7.0.4 and ContactCenter7.0.4, Eclipse6.0, GIT Extensions 1.8, Java1.6, Oracle9i, Apache Tomcat 6.0, SQL Developer, TOAD.

Confidential, Chicago

ClaimCenter Senior Developer

Responsibilities:

• Worked as Module Lead from Offshore for all iterations.
• Worked on various modules likes Business Entities Claims Handling, Financial Incident Configuration, Strategic claims unit Module, Class Action Mass Tort, Claim assignment Logic modification, Manual Claim Search implementation logic, Contact Management Functionality.
• Requirements understanding from Onsite team and Configuring Claim Center UI (PCF) files, Gosu Classes, Business Rules and Processes, Data model extensions and Field Validations as per client’s requirements.
• Designing, reviewing teh UI Spec files as per teh UIDesigns designed and supporting to Onsite Team for successfully delivering to client
• Leading teh Offshore Configuration team by task assignments, estimating timelines, analyzing and clarifying teh issues identified, discussions with onsite, proposing new ideas and successfully delivering.
• Coding and defect fixing of financial Incident Screen as part of Configuration development activities and also analyzing teh identified issues and discussing with teh client by taking help of Onsite team.

Environment: Guidewire Claimcenter5.0 and ContactCenter5.0, Eclipse6.0, Serena Dimensions3.0, Java1.6, Oracle9i, Apache Tomcat 5.0.

Confidential, Chicago

Configuration Module Lead

Responsibilities:

• Develop/Modify PCFs for new LOB Screens for Speciality Lines
• Change core Typelists for Coverages and Losstype to make ClaimCenter adaptable for Speciality Lines of business
• Create /Modify validation,preupdate,assignment rules as per business requirements
• Create new ActivityPatterns and write new Activity Assignment Rules for Activity Assignment
• Maintain/change Users and Groups for teh Admin Data according to Confidential business needs
• Change DataModel by creating New Entities and extending Existing ones
• Create Event Fired rules for generation of Event Messages dat are sent to External Systems
• Developed “Claim Alert” Integration PlugIn which sends ClaimCenter Data Changes to DB2
• Database through Event Messaging where Alerts are generated from DB2 to Adjusters
• Developed “IA” Integration Event Messaging plugin for sending Claim Vehicle Details to
• “Innovatio Auto”, which is an external system for evaluation of Vehicle Damage.
• Created Guidelines/Standards for code development in Gosu,PCFs and Java Integration PlugIns
• Configuring Claim Center UI(PCF) according to client’s requirements.
• Developed teh Custom Query Logic for Activity Search functionality.
• Developing and executing teh unit Testcases for teh developed Usecases.
• Writing Business Rules and GScript Classes.
• Involved in Unit testing and Smoke testing of teh application and Defects resolution.

Environment: Guidewire Claimcenter5.0 and ContactCenter5.0, Eclipse6.0, Serena Dimensions3.0, Java1.6, Oracle9i, Apache Tomcat 5.0.

Confidential, Chicago

ClaimCenter Developer

Responsibilities:

• Modified teh workflows for contact management.
• Created teh system generated Activity Generation logic.
• Configured ClaimCenter UI (PCF) according to client’s requirement..
• Developed Business Rules and Enhancement Classes.
• Develop PCFs for new Screens in ClaimCenter as per client business requirements
• Design PCF model for complex screens where interrelation between multiple types of PCFs is required
• Create /Modify validation,preupdate,assignment rules as per business requirements
• Create new ActivityPatterns and write new Activity Assignment Rules for Activity Assignment
• Maintain/change Users and Groups for teh Admin Data according to business needs Change DataModel by creating New Entities and extending Existing ones
• Development of Business Rules for Activity Generation, Vehicle Incident Appraisal
• Technical Support for Offshore Team for Development Work
• Involved in Unit testing and Smoke testing of teh application.

Environment: Guidewire Claimcenter5.0 and ContactCenter5.0, Selenium RC2.0, Eclipse6.0, Dimensions3.0, Java1.6, Oracle9i, Apache Tomcat 5.0.

Confidential, Chicago

Configuration Developer

Responsibilities:

• Configured ClaimCenter UI (PCFs), Business rules and event messaging rules according to client’s requirement..
• Developed teh Workflows for Contact Management, Gscript functions and entity enhancements.
• Develped and executed teh unit Testcases and Workflows using Selenium Testing tool.
• Involved in Bug fixing and defect resolution.
• Design and Implementation of Invocating Standardization Services for Contacts in GuideWire Claim Center and Contact Center
• Made PCF changes for Address Standardization Functionality
• Design and Create New Screens using PCFs for Reserve Analysis Functionality
• Develop validation,Preupdate rules for Reserve Analysis Flow.
• Developed new Functionality for Subrogation and Salvage.
• Created New Screens, Activity Assignment Rules,Sbrogation and Salvage Assignment Rules for Subrogation and Salvage Functionality
• Create and Maintain Users, Groups and Queues for Admin Data of Confidential

Environment: Guidewire Claimcenter5.0 and ContactCenter5.0, Selenium RC2.0, Eclipse6.0, Dimensions3.0, Java1.6, Oracle9i, Apache Tomcat 5.0.

Confidential, Chicago

Java Developer

Responsibilities:

• Developed different Forms for bondLine.
• Used Struts1.2 framework for all teh Surety Modules.
• Used Hibernate to create data objects for Database.
• Used jsp pages to display sign up options to submit and store information of registered users.
• Actively involved in deploying and testing teh application on Apache Tomcat 5.5.
• Created views, stored procedures for teh oracle database.
• Involved in unit testing and solving teh issues.
• Responsible for Production Support Issues involving Bug Fixes, integration testing.

Environment: J2SE 1.5, JSP 2.0, Servlets 2.1, AJAX, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Struts1.2, XML, Windows XP, Tomcat 5.5, ANT, Eclipse3.3, CVS 2.0, Hibernate 2.0. Oracle v9i, Struts, Hibernate, JAXB v2.0, Springs, XSD, HTML, CSS, Java ScriptProject #8

Confidential

Java Developer

Responsibilities:

• Design and Implementation (including JUnit) of use cases across all 4 layers
• Implementation of JAXB PoC for Migrating teh application from JAXB 1.0.4 to 2.0
• Implementation of IFSA Services
• Created FronEnd Screens using JSP
• Writing and Integration of application with Maven 2.0 for continuous build
• Functional & Technical KT and mentoring to new team members
• Delivering presentation on technical subject such as JAXB & IFSA Service Implementation etc
• Participation in Design and Code review process

Environment: Java, JSP, Servlets, Oracle v9i, Struts, Hibernate, IBM RSA v7.0,Rational ClearCase, Rational ClearQuest, Maven v2.0, JAXB v2.0, Springs, XSD, HTML, CSS, Java Script