SUMMARY:

• Over 20 years total experience in Application development including Software Analysis, Designing, Coding, Testing (QA), Maintenance, Implementation, Production Support/monitoring the Systems, Mainframe Architect, Data Integration, Migration, Tech Lead and Project Management
• Experienced in writing & gathering Business Requirements (BRD), Software Requirements /Specifications (SRD/SRS) and Functional Requirements using high level diagrams and Project Management/Technical Applications.
• Experienced in Claim Processing, Policy ratings for Auto Insurance
• Experienced in HealthCare Claims and membership Processing (Complete cycle)
• Experienced in working with different HealthCare Vendors like Cotiviti, Multiplan, CareCore (Evicore) IBC etc.
• Experienced in working on PBM and Pharmacy related claims processing and Worked on several Pharmacy companies’ claims like Optum, ExpressScript etc. Through Confidential Health Solutions
• Experienced in designing, development, Testing and implementation of software related to Mobile Phone (Wireless) Industry including Retail, wholesale, Billing, Finance, General Ledger, Journal Entry, Collection, Booking, Taxation and Account receivable
• Experienced in designing, development, Implementation Customer Information and Utility Billing (Electricity Billing) on - line Systems and Familiar with Consumer Data Provisioning Rules
• Experienced in working with EDI/Sterling software
• Excellent exposure standard in SDLC with both Agile(Scrum) and Waterfall Methodologies.
• Experienced working with offshore resources
• Experienced in migration of Application software and data form one system to another
• Experienced in maintaining existing applications with providing fine tuning and Architectural improvements
• Experienced in converting existing applications to new hardware.
• Experienced in Analyzing, Developing and Implementation of Accounting, Funds Accounting, Inventory, wealth management, Assets management (Financial Applications) and AFS, Taxing, Collection, Booking and account receivable.
• Experienced in Analyzing, Developing and Implementation of Insurance (Auto) Systems.
• Experienced in Analyzing, Developing, Implementation, Production Support of Payroll & HR Systems.
• Experienced in Analyzing, Developing and Implementation of programs/Systems for Processing of large database files.
• Experienced in mapping/converting mainframe data VSAM, Flat files) to SQL databases and object relational databases.
• Experienced in Testing (QA), Unit Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, preparation of test bed and writing tools for testing and HP ALM, Cucumber Automated Testing Tool
• Experienced in Performance capacity planning and tuning of large application systems
• Experienced in working top secret applications and security
• Experienced in Managing project and resources. Worked as Program Manager/Senior Manager/Team Lead and Project Manager.
• Experienced in working Medical and Health care organization including Hospitals
• Provided technical and architecture oversight as Senior Specialist Developer/Architect.

EXPERIENCE:

Sr. Programmer/Maintenance/Production Support/Admin

Confidential, Wilmington, DE

• Working on Mainframe Application Systems to Process Claims using following environments/Software Application and Technologies.
• Environments/Technology & Software Applications:
• Environment is z/OS, COBOL, ISAM, VSAM/QSAM, CICS, Flat Files, DB2, BMC IMS DB utilities, NDM,, JCLCheck, SCAN Syntax Checker, SCLM, Products, BMP, IMS DC, JCL, WebShpere MQ, MQ Series, SyncSort/ICETOOLS, Trace Master, SPLUNK, IDCAMS, QMF, ENDEVOR, SQL Store Procedure, Native SQL, REXX, CLIST, TPX, MVS, TSO, SPUFI, Agile/JIRA (Scrum), SharePoint, RACF, Security, VIEWJ, FTP, FTPs, SFTP, Ezplus, IBM File Manager, DB2 and MS SQL, DUMP Master Store Procedure, Macro-4 INSYNC, Clarity, Rational Rose, Microsoft Products, Splunk, DumpMaster, Trace Master & ESP Scheduler, ABENDAID, ISPF for develop/maintain and test the application software on mainframe.
• Working Using CA Clarity for Project and Time Tracking
• Teradata, OSCAR Claim Processing and many other tools
• Working on Medicare, Medicaid, PBM, Blue Square, B2B and Confidential Blushield claim Processing.
• Working with different Vendors like, COTIVTI, Multiplan, Evicore etc.
• Using HP Service Manager for Ticket System.
• Working with Development Team, doing maintenance and Production Support for entire Claim Processing Cycle including Adjudication etc.
• Putting patches in the code wherever required, removing the dead code and improving the performance of the application.
• Doing Research to find out root causes of the process and Claims failure using JCL, Programs and different tools like SPLUNK, Knowledge Center etc.
• Doing Production Support based on Incident Management Tickets using HP Service Manager.

Sr. Programmer/Architect/Production Support/Program Management

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA, USA

• Worked on Mainframe Applications like HR (Human Resources) including Payroll, Commission Calculation, Employees databases management on both Mainframe and UNIX environment. Designing, creating, and maintaining applications, Development, Testing COBOL programs and DB2 Store Procedures. Helping to improve high level Architecture relating to HR, Payroll and Finance activities and worked on
• Legacy Merchandising and Supply Chain systems
• Working with DBAs, Mainframe systems developers, Unix systems developers
• DEV, QUAL, PROD environments
• Performance analysis, application design, data model design, programming and testing
• Working with Venders like ADP, ABSE for Payroll and other Financial Activities.
• Payroll money transfers via ACH.
• EDI data transfer, sFTP, FTPS, NDM, Microsoft Products, Visio, Microsoft Projects.Hp ALM and Cucumber Automated testing tools.
• Data Conversion from mainframe to SAP applications for all HR activities and Warehouse Inventory Systems
• Managed RACF/Security Modules/JCLs
• Environments/Technology Used:
• Mainframe z/OS, COBOL, VSAM/QSAM, Flat-Files, CICS, DB2, BMC Products, FTP, RACF/Security, FTPS, JCL, WebShpere MQ, Sort/SyncSort, ICETOOLS, IDCAMS, QMF, JOBSCAN, SCLM, SQL/DB2 Store Procedure, Native SQL, REXX, CLIST, MVS, TSO, SPUFI, Agile/JIRA, SharePoint, FileAid, NDM, MFT, FTP, VTAM, ABENDAID, TCP/IP, XCOM SNA file Transfer, JCLCHECK, OPC TWS(Tivoli Workload Scheduler), ISPF to design, develop, maintain, test and production support. Visio, MS Office tools (Word, Excel, Power Point), Trace Master & ESP Scheduler

Senior Advance Mainframe Programmer /Senior Architect

Confidential - Warren, NJ

• Worked on Mainframe Application RBF, the VISION Billing System, Rating, Collection, Booking, General Ledger, Taxation (Tax gain and Loss), Journal Entry and account receivable application systems. Worked on software to put the patches for efficiency improvement and Development. Removed hard coded data and used programming.
• Architect, Performance analysis, application design, data model design, programming and testing
• Environment is z/OS, COBOL, ISAM, VSAM/QSAM, CICS, Flat Files, DB2, BMC Products, JCL, WebShpere MQ, SyncSort/ICETOOLS, Xpeditor, IDCAMS, QMF, ENDEVOR, SQL Store Procedure, Native SQL, REXX, CLIST, CA7, CA11, BlueZone, TPX, MVS, TSO, SPUFI, Agile/JIRA, Clarity, SharePoint, VIEWJ, FileAid, NDM, MFT, FTP, CFI, VTAM, CMS, DB2 and MS SQL Store Procedure, Endevor, Macro-4, Trace Master & ESP Scheduler, Pipes, ABENDAID, TCP/IP, ISPF for develop/maintain and test the application software on mainframe.
• Worked to solve all Architectural issues, Performance related problems VZ450 Fixes with COBOL, DB2 and JCL, wrote the documents for process improvement for all Billing Applications mentioned above
• Worked with Development, maintenance and Production Support teams for performance enhancement of all above said applications.
• Putting patches in the code wherever required and removed the dead code to improve performance
• Worked to automate the system and developed tools in REXX and CLIST

System Consultant/Analysis

Confidential - Philadelphia, PA

• Gathering information, Writing Requirements, System Analysis, Design, Development, Testing, QA, ITIL, Maintenance, Documentation, Implementation (SDLC), Production Support, Project Management Technical Lead, System Security, Application monitoring, ESP, source-to-target data mapping, Data Integration/ETL, PIPES, Fileaid
• Used TPX, z/OS, VTAM, COBOL, VSAMQSAM, CICS, ISAM, QSAM, BMC DB2, JCL, SORT/SYNCSORT, ABENDAID, ICETOOLS, IDCAMS, CHANGEMAN, QMF, TPX, SMP/E, JES2, Attachmate, BlueZone, NDM, MFT, SAS, SFTP, FTP, FTPS, TCP/IP, sFTP, ENDEVOR, Calrity, Jira, SQL Store Procedure, SPUFI, SAS, z/OS, MVS Datastage, ESP, flat files, RMDS, Disaster Recovery, Easytrieve and SyncSort to develop, maintain application software and production support on mainframe. (90% of the total time). Also, worked on CA7 and CA11 for scheduling, RACF/Security
• Worked on IBM mainframe (90% of the time), VAX Integrity, SEQUEL/SQL SERVER, ORACLE, Windows Server and Apache machines (10% of the time) and used z/OS, MVS, TSO, OpenVMS, RMS, UNIX and Windows with different languages and tools
• Worked on Customer Account Reporting Systems (CARS), Customer Accounts File Systems (CAFS)
• Project/development management Tools used, JIRA, ColabNet, HP ALM/TeamForge
• Used Agile (JIRA) and Waterfall Methodologies.
• Converted ERP PeopleSoft system called SRM to SAP using mainframe COBOL and Data Conversion.
• Maintained Directory Assistance (411) database updates, Caller ID (CNAM) Database, Intercept Database on DB2, COBOL, CICS, JCL, CA7, CA11, SPUFI, QMF (90%of the time) and Yellow Pages, White Pages, FIOS and Voice Wing on Sequel server and Apache machines 10% of the time for DEV, QUAL, PROD Support
• Maintained world largest 3 databases (DA, Intercept & CNAM with extensive analysis, Design, Development, coding, maintenance, production support, monitoring, Architecture and performance tuning.
• Involved in extensive testing (QA, Unit Test, System Test, Regression Test & Stress Test), both Manual and automated like LoadRunner & HP ALM etc.
• Also worked on creating user IDs like RACF on servers, used AUTHORIZE and GSO via ISPF
• Used various transfer protocols to move the data such as FTPS, NDM, MFT, sFTP, FTP, MQ Series and TCP/IP.
• Involved in z/OS & OpenVMS performance tuning, RMF etc.
• Involved in data Integration and data mapping. Worked for LEC (ILEC and CLEC) companies for DA, Intercept and CNAM also provided the extract for LEC billing.
• Worked on Independent companies’ project to get the data from various Independent phone companies for Verizon’s Directory Assistance Database, caller ID and CNAM after doing agreement with them.
• Did project management for all ICO projects.
• This was a huge project with large database handling on mainframe, Apache and Windows machines.
• Managed and monitored the associates as a Tech Lead to get the project completed
• Wrote lot of Macros in REXX, used CLIST and maintained RACF/Security for security at Mainframe and VAX Integrity machines.
• Used UNIX and Windows servers as landing machines and data Integration
• Worked on ticketing database on SQL server using VB and .Net.

Sr. Programmer-Developer /Team Lead

Confidential - Warren, NJ USA

• Writing Requirements, System Analysis, Design, Development, Testing, QA, Maintenance, Documentation, Implementation (SDLC), Production support and Architecture work
• I worked on ACTION, OMNI, Y2K and VISION billing systems. I also worked on ETL, Data Stage, Backend C/COBOL Servers and FOCUS, Forms Printing/Documerg
• Worked on VAX, Mainframe, UNIX (SUN SOLARIS) and used tools to test front end with back end.
• Developed API using UNIX Solaris, C, Pro*C languages and developed real-time application for Ordering and Order Processing system for point of sale application.
• Developed BEA Message Queue calls in Java/JavaScript, J2EE, HTML/XML
• Worked on development of new projects, maintenance of existing system for point of sale for both presale and postsale Applications
• Worked on backend Servers to control different calls from front end to back end for data manipulation using ORACLE-RDB, Oracle 9i, DEC and Bea MessageQ using JBMQ Java classes, Mainframe, DB2, MVS, TSO, ISPF, JCL, ITIL.
• Used various transfer protocols to move the data such as FTPS, NDM, MFT, sFTP, FTP, MQ Series and TCP/IP and CFI
• My specialty of socket programming (TCP/IP) was highly appreciated in Confidential for Real-time credit check from different credit bureaus.
• Modified existing programs in C, COBOL, CDD+, DTR & Pro*C per requirement of the company.
• Worked on merging of old accounting systems of VZW like ACTION, OMNI & Y2K into VISION billing system.
• Modified and developed lot of COBOL Billing and credit application software in order to accomplish one billing system goal (VISION).

Specialist Programmer-Developer / System Analyst / QA Tester

Confidential - Portsmouth, NH

• System Analysis, Writing SRS, Development, Testing, QA, Maintenance and Documentation
• Worked on a merging project of two companies into one.
• Insurance project to calculate premium using different rates per the areas and specification.
• Utilized some financial applications for project.
• IDMS to DB2 conversion.
• Worked on Medical Claim Processing based on HIPPA codes under Personal Injury Protection Plan (PIP) for Both Medical and PBM/Pharmacy Claims.
• Used COBOL, VSAM, CICS, QSAM, DB2, JCL, SORT, ICETOOLS, IDCAMS, QMF, flat files. IMS, IMS ADF, SyncSort, CA7, CA11, Zeke & TWS, SOLA-SOA and Documerg to develop, maintain and schedule Claims application softwares along with some production support on mainframe.
• Premium calculation application was in VAX/ORACLE/RDB, VAX/COBOL, DCL, FOCUS with embedded SQL in OpenVMS & TSO/MVS environment on VAX Alpha (Major) and IBM Mainframe (minor). I added and merged all the applications of the company, LibertyMutual purchased, to make one system for all
• Analyzed, coded, and developed real-time API in VAX-C, COBOL/DB2 on mainframe, MQ Series. I did lot of testing (QA) and documentation.

Sr. Programmer-Developer / System Analyst / QA Tester

Confidential - Annapolis, MD

• System Analysis, Testing (QA) and tools writings to find out Y2K Problems plus updating financial wealth management applications of the state.
• Member of Testing/Quality assurance Team as well
• Worked on state ERP system and used COBOL/400 and AFP, Bluesheet, Large Traders and some FINRA TRACE
• Financial Application system, TAX gain and Loss, Collections and Booking application maintenance and development.
• Analyzed and tested the entire system of Maryland State Treasurer’s office controlling all accounts, funds and Insurance for the State.
• Used Oracle AFS (Lending Application), FIS/OMNI to find all Y2K problems and develop the tools to solve the Y2K issue.
• Wrote tools in RPG-400, ILE, CL, RUMBA, OCL and RPG-36 for Data Modification to make the testing better for (QA) quality assurance Purposes.
• Developed “the move Procedure” to eliminate duplicate objects from the financial system
• Managed a group of 3 people to perform jobs.
• Used PEP+/ACH for automated money transfer, also used EDI and AFS for lending the money to government organizations.
• Worked on Various Financial Applications and wealth management for the state.

Programmer- Developer / System Analyst /QA Tester

Confidential - Silver Spring, MD

• Design, developed, tested and implemented RMS in Financial Applications for studded loans recoveries.
• As a member of development team in CACI Inc., I designed, developed, tested (QA) and implemented different Programs.
• The Recovery Management System allows organizations to direct limited resources at their charge-off portfolios and maximize returns. It is designed and developed to accurately manage the application of payments for charged-off consumer loans as well as tracking legal balances versus actual balances. It has functional modules, which address the management of information, agency management, attorney management, bankruptcy tracking, internal recovery, reporting requirements around the accounting core and AFS (Lending Application) system. This entire system was user controlled on-line and real-time application.

Sr. Programmer-Developer / Analyst / QA Tester/Team Leader/Manager

Confidential

• Prepared and Developed modules for Y2K, Changes in Electricity Billing
• Prepared different forms and modules for the exact location where changes were required in the application.
• Did development, testing (QA) and implementation for Utility Billing System
• All Real-time and order processing modules I modified and tested.
• Used Micro Focus COBOL, Mainframe COBOL, VSAM, CICS, QSAM, DB2, JCL, SORT, ICETOOLS, IDCAMS, QMF, flat files and DFSORT, to develop, maintain application softwares and production support
• Was hired from WAPDA to PBM on deputation for the computerization of all financial activities.
• Fully computerized PBM Financial activities and developed a network throughout the country on AS/400 machines, VAX, OpenVMS, DCL, FOCUS and Mainframe systems
• All systems were installed by me throughout the country on Mainframe, AS/400 and VAX Alpha Servers
• Developed & implemented Commercial Procedures-22 to control the line losses in the distribution of electricity.
• Implemented the programs on VAX and mainframe machines for manufacturing of electricity equipment and developed interfaces for processing of big data on VAX and mainframes.
• Worked on mainframe for 4 year, PC for two years in addition to VAX/VMS and As/400 assignments (3 Years).