SUMMARY:

• Information Technology expert with extensive leadership experience in design, development and implementation of regional and global projects in Supply Chain systems. Excellent analytical and problem solving capabilities. Successful management of software upgrades and enhancements through full System Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Keen ability to provide direction to business partners ensuring technical solutions meet business needs. Excels as liaison between IT and business end users. Strengths include defining project scope, goals and deliverables and leading the off shore development team. Effective interpersonal skills, highly adept at diplomatically facilitating discussions and negotiations with stakeholders.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: UNIX (Linux, Windows, DOS )

Programming Languages: Korn Shell scripting, SQL, PLSQL, Windows batch Scripting, XML, HTML, SQL, Plsql, Cobol, DB2

Databases: Oracle 8i, 9i,10g,11i, DB2

Configuration Management Tools: MKS

Web/Application Servers: TomCat, WebLogic, WebSphere

Scheduling Tools: Autosys, Maestro

Microsoft Office: PowerPoint, Word, Project, Visio

Other: FSecure, Putty, Toad, Sharepoint, JDA

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Rye,NY

Application Development Lead

Responsibilities:

• Responsible in developing new stored procedures, functions, triggers in Oracle databases for this project achieving goal utilizing existing North America supply chain inventory between various locations.
• Responsible to validate all test results during unit testing, ensuring data is being loaded correctly.
• Responsible to work closely with Business team during QA Testing.
• Responsible to resolve all QC defects during UAT.
• Responsible to create production change control request with implementation plan.
• Responsible to coordinate with cross functional resources - Operations support team, Enterprise Monitoring team, Deployment team, Database Group and System Admin for production implementation.
• 24/7 production support .
• Interacted extensively with the Business Area Subject Matter Experts to understand the Business requirements. Created requirement document that included business, technical, non-functional requirements and error handling based on the analysis performed while creating the Process flows for this project.
• Developed global korn shell scripts to gather and consolidate data from different markets for this project. Developed stored procedure, functions, triggers in Oracle databases for this project. Fully involved in unit testing, QA testing, UAT, Prod cutover activities and implementation.
• Worked with the performance engineering team to ensure use cases were applied during the performance testing and explaining the external system integration.
• Supported post implementation- Hyper Care, responded to high volume IT support tickets.
• Responsible in developing/improving performance for procedure, packages, functions, shell scripts for this project.
• Responsible in tuning the batch process to improve the performance.
• Coordinated with offshore team on daily basis to assign new tasks, monitor status updates, assign QC defects on issues, and review cutover plan.
• Created System diagram with hardware/software layer and external system boundaries which was used for new team members.
• Participated in implementation strategy with cross functional resources-Operations support team, Enterprise Monitoring team, Deployment team, Database Group and System Admin.
• Designed, coded, tested, debugged, documented and implemented programs for Manugistics /JDA software integration with other systems ERP/ETS/MACPAC/IDP.
• Managed off shore/in-house teams for the development on Mexico and Brazil JDA Core model implementation which included the design, testing, implementation and post-implementation support phases.
• Played role of Technical Lead to coordinate the tech related activities for SEA(South East Asia) project which initiated to re-implement Core Model processes in SEA and upgrade them to version JDA 7.8. This required changes at JDA side to implement Global Interfaces and batch in APAC.
• Developed the purging process to maintain the database performance and also on the archiving strategy in accordance with company archiving policy.
• Developed stored procedure, functions, triggers in Oracle and SQL Server databases to support ETL processes (SSIS packages, SQL Loader, Informatica) Cross system feeds.
• Performed Root cause analysis and found solutions for SLA violations.
• Managed code review sessions within the team to ensure that best practices and procedures are implemented.
• Worked with Vendors for new upgrades, Performed Gap analysis and monitored their impact on the customized code and feed to different systems

Senior Programmer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for design,coding in COBOL/DB2,testing, debugging, documentation and implementation of programs for various projects.

Programmer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for coding in COBOL/DB2, testing, debugging, documentation of programs .

Programmer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Worked on different projects,developed programs in COBOL, involved in testing, debugging and documentation.