SUMMARY

• 12+ years of IT experience mainly comprising of Opentext Exstream - both on Mainframe and distributed platforms. Extensively involved in Statement/bills/report development using HP (Exstream) Dialogue (now called Opentext Exstream) using mainframes, unix, linux, perl and windows scripts.
• Exstream knowledge includes Designer, different output queues, AFP, PDF, Word, Postscript outputs, complex tables, Sectional data, campaigns, messages, paragraphs and sections to build data, flow objects and pages set up, web archival in CMOD, Anacomp and Mobius, Banners, Mail Run Data Information, Sorting, indexing, inserting, PDF passthrough, search keys, TLEs, NOOPS, Householding and bundling in printgroups, dynamic import and a few more.
• Exposure to EWS, command center, interactive, Remote collaboration and message point.
• Have performed Administration of Exstream including installation, maintenance, upgrade, configuration and database maintenance on a variety of platforms.
• Proficient in address management and cleansing tools like Finalist and knowledgeable on USPS standard practices and Zip and Zip+4 requirements, which ultimately reduces mailing costs. Have consolidated various streams and sorted them to maximize the postal discounts.
• Have done conversion of Inserts (preprinted stock) onto Onserts (inserts converted to be part of the print stream) which has resulted in infrastructural and cost and timelines benefits at my current organization. Also, converted from preprinted paper to a plain white paper which provided similar benefits.
• Hands-on experience in designing and printing of all type of legal statements, Client Correspondence and Letters - Quarterly Monitors, Monthly Statements, 1099, 1099r, RMD and other tax Statements, Account Verification process, Utility Bills, medical statements and other legal mailings.
• Worked on Remote Collaboration to create PoC for the business users.
• Involved in all processes related to the statement processing - Physical print, web statements upload to IBM CMOD, archival, Dashboard feed for closed loop tracking and feed for Financial Advisors.
• Was part of the team that developed Colorful Quarterly Monitors in Smith Barney (awarded the best statement in NYC for 2009). Also completely developed the Reprints and the Mutilation process for the same.
• Played a major role in legal Client Correspondence related to the Morgan Stanley and Smith Barney joint venture, where letters were sent to more than 5million clients for each mailing.
• Strong in JCL,VSAM,COBOL,MVS. Good in CICS,DB2,SAS,REXX, Unix, Linux and Perl scripts
• In-depth knowledge of the print & distribution vertical of the finance industry including web archival and e-deliveries.
• Worked on conversion of applications from Dialogue version 5 to version 7 for Confidential and from version 8 to 9.5 for Conedison and Orange and Rockland.
• Working on conversion of applications from Wachovia to Confidential platform.
• Handled maintenance and enhancement for over 50 applications at Confidential .
• Worked on conversion from legacy IBM script to HP Exstream.
• Worked on conversion of hardcoded legacy method of converting messages into Exstream.
• Having exposure to C, C++, Unix, Perl, MS batch script, Visual Basic, Java, Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating System: Windows 95/98, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, NT, 2000, DOS, Unix,MVS

Languages: C, C++, Visual Basic, COBOL

RDBMS: DB2

Reporting Tools: SAS, Sort, Metavante CSF

Design tools: HP Exstream Dialogue, Streamweaver

Address Cleansing Tools: Finalist

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Senior HP Exstream Dialogue Programmer

Responsibilities:

• Create different outputs like PDF and postscript using different input files.
• Execute jobs to send output to the printing facility.
• Archival of the letters as per the legal requirements.
• Send PDFs for Filenet archival.
• Handled batch and perl scripts to execute Dialogue and create outputs.
• Handled complex tables, householding logic and multiple array based reference files for some of the complex tax statements.
• Carried on extensive analysis of applications which were not documented, to fix issues.

Confidential

Senior HP Exstream Dialogue Programmer

Responsibilities:

• Create PDF and Word outputs using xml input files and complex user tables.
• Execute jobs to send output to the printing facility.
• Archival of the letters as per the legal requirements.
• Create a preview for the user with the user entered values in a portal.

Confidential

Senior Application Programmer & HP Dialogue Expert

Responsibilities:

• Execute jobs to send output to the printing facility.
• Send feed to Mobius to be used for web statements.
• Archival of the letters as per the legal requirements.
• Execute jobs to send output to the printing facility through IPPD. This output has inbuilt information containing the postal bar code, Mail run data information and other information for Banners and special handling.
• Send feed to Mobius to be used for web statements.
• Archival of the letters as per the legal requirements.
• Knowledge sharing with the team about Implementation. Case study done and assisted the team members in the execution of the process.