SUMMARY
- I have 14+ years of experience Maintaining, Enhancement and Conversion of software applications designed for systems such as ‘Insurance/Retail’ running under IBM Mainframe, using formal software engineering methodologies.
- I have worked extensively with the onsite - offshore model. Primary responsibilities include Developing effective solutions using Assembler Mainframe for Client requests, Team building, Project Management and extensive Onsite interaction. Have knowledge on Core Java & Big Data concepts.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Special Skills: Assembler Mainframe (Baseless Programming), Project Management, Cogen.
Programming Languages: Assembler, COBOL, PL/1, JCL, CICS, Easytreive, SQLCore Java. Big Data Tools & Techniques (PIG, HIVE, SPARK/SCALA)
Databases: DB2, VSAM.
Operating Systems: OS/390, Z/VSE, Z/OS, MVS, Windows.
Front End/GUI: CICS
Tools: ZEKE, TWS, Ditto, EPIC, Endeavor, File Aid, Xpeditor, QMF, SPUFI, File Manager, IBM Debugger, Interest, Fault Analyzer, CHGMAN, INFRA, JIRA, INFOPAC, NDM, XRAY, SYSWARE.
Processes: PMI, Agile Scrum Methodology.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential
Technical Lead
Responsibilities:
- Worked on RX Expansion Enhancement project. It deals with increasing the Rx Script numbers from 7 to 12 digits.
- Worked on 340B Direct Claim Processing.
- Involved in PI Planning & attending daily Scrums as part of Agile Process
- Regarded as Most Valuable Player for the RX Run Team.
Confidential
Technical Lead
Responsibilities:
- Worked on Enhancement of Assembler & PL/1 programs for POS Host Application.
- Worked on Syncsorts, VSE Jcl’s.
- Dump Analysis for different Assembler program abends
- Provided Production support, 24/7, 365 days for POS Host Application.
- Worked on Various requests related to Retail Pricing Issues and Tags.
- Involved in Storage upgrade for VSE Volumes from Mod 3 to Mod 9.
- Worked extensively in setting up new Divisions in Confidential Enterprise.
- Worked with other interface systems like CAO (Computer Assisted Ordering), PID (Production Identification), RBP (Rules Based Pricing) and ESP (Enterprise Sales Planning).
- Worked on ZEKE which is used for Scheduling VSE Jobs, Work Centre events & regular POS Host Builds
- Worked with OP’s on restart procedures for the abended jobs.
- Regular interaction with Business Analyst
- Involved in PI Planning & attending daily Scrums as part of Agile Process
Confidential
Subject Matter Expert/DB2 DBA
Responsibilities:
- Worked on Enhancement of COBOL & Assembler programs for Cogen & Ztext Application.
- Was involved in Project Management Tasks from Budgeting to Closure.
- Designed several new CICS Screens and written new Online CICS Programs
- Worked as DB2 DBA for Cogen Project
- Provided On call support for both Cogen & Ztext application
- Worked as SME for different projects in Cogen
- Dump Analysis on CICS related issues.
