PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• More than 20 years in Design, Analysis, development, Testing and implementation of Business software applications, product and services, ON - LINE and BATCH Processing Systems.
• Excellent knowledge of Transforming of Business requirement to Technical Specifications.
• Excellent knowledge of Mainframe ( Confidential MCP, UNIX), DMSII, SQL,COBOL, CANDE, ERGO,WFL, Confidential, Error handling Testing and Debugging (Using TADS) Program Design Skill.
• Good exposure (knowledge) of JAVA/JAVA SCRIPT, J2EE,XML, HTML/DHTML.
• Excellent Functional knowledge of Banking / Manufacturing / Govt. Agency Applications.
• SCRUM Development Methodology, Agile Methodology.
• A self-motivated problem solver and team player with excellent communication skills, oriented towards customer satisfaction.
• Expertise in Business requirements gathering sessions and perform complex development with a high level of quality, Work closely as part of team and with customers and internal Project Managers, Enterprise Architects, Business System Analysts and other Developers.
• Experience in providing 24X7 production support by handling complex issues and change requests.
• Involved in using different parts of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in developing the applications.
• Performed as onsite - offshore coordinator in managing the projects.
• Experienced in Unit/Acceptance/ Testing and System Integration Testing. Designed test cases on modules according to the requirements and development standards.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Confidential (Mainframe) MCP,, UNIX, Windows, Dos

Programming Languages: COBOL-74/85, WFL, ERGO , JAVA, JAVA SCRIPT, HTML SQL, VB.

Database: DMSII, ORACLE RDBMS, MS-SQL Server, UNIFY, MS Access

Tools: / Utilities: CANDE/MARC, BL/Source, TADS, Confidential , ERGO, DARGAL/URSA, DMUTILITIES, DMINQUIRY, Programmers Work Bench, Crystal Reports, Vi, FS-RAPID, FTP, MS Project 2000, SQL, Visio 2000

Methodology / Technology: SSAD, SCRUM Development Methodology, Agile Methodology, Object Oriented Programming

Employer Confidential Limited, Arlington, VA: Project : Enhancement / Maintenance of Existing Finance Application

Client Leading Bank / Financial Institute: Role: Sr Associate / Consultant

Environment: Confidential Mainframe, DMSII, COBOL74/85, Confidential, WFL, Confidential , ERGO, DARGAL,, XML, Windows-NT, MS, Office, Visio

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Arlington, VA

Senior Programmer/Analyst

Environment: Confidential Mainframe, DMSII, COBOL74/85, TADS, WFL, Confidential , ERGO, DARGAL,, XML, WindowsNT, MS, Office, Visio

Responsibilities:

• System Requirement Study, Program Analysis, Coding, Testing, Debugging
• Analysis of COBOL programs running on Mainframe, Program Documentation of Logic extracted from Mainframe Cobol programs.
• Users Interaction to discuss their Requirements and to provide best feasible solution to meet their requirements.
• Program testing, debugging (using TADS) and data validation.
• GSA using application on Mainframe, COBOL, WFL,Cande, BL Source, DMSII, Confidential for maintaining and new developments to track Vendor payments against all purchases.
• GSA wanted to develop new functionality in the existing system, and to develop fresh COBOL programs to find out the list of vendors whose contracts are being terminated and send them e-mail.
• Developed a new module for Purchase Order data handling, Analysis for third party, Generated XML for sending emails.
• Program Testing, Debugging using TADS Preparation of Test Plan, Unit, System and Integration Testing
• Handled individual tasks and deliverable components in order to complete projects on schedule

Confidential, Albany, NY

Sr. Programmer/ Analyst

Environment: Confidential Mainframe MCP,DMSII, COBOL,CANDE, WFL,ERGO, DARGAL, URSA, Confidential, BL Products, Crystal Reports, Windows-NT, MS-Office

Responsibilities:

• System Requirement Study, Program Analysis, Coding, Testing
• Analysis of COBOL 74/85 programs running on Confidential Mainframe
• Development of System Use case from Legacy Use Case
• Users Interaction to discuss their Requirements and to provide best feasible solution to meet their requirements
• Maintenance of existing Cobol Programs running with DMSII (Database)
• Confidential using application on Confidential, COBOL,WFL,DMSII Confidential , ERGO, DARGAL, URSA, for signature verification, Name check etc., a requirement for Federal government
• Confidential wanted to prepare Legacy Use case for all the modules and development of System Use case for new system
• All System Use cases preparation with the help of Confidential SME’s (Subject Matter Experts)
• The objective of this conversion project is to improve Performance Accountability Measures, timeliness of case processing and completeness of disposition

Confidential, Albany, NY

Sr. Programmer/ Analyst

Environment: Confidential Mainframe, DMSII, WFL, CANDE, ERGO, DARGAL, URSA, COBOL74, DMINQ, DMUTILITY, Windows-NT, MS-Office

Responsibilities:

• System Requirement Study, Program Analysis, Coding, Testing
• Project program scheduling and tracking.
• Users Interaction to discuss their Requirements and to provide best feasible solution to meet their requirements.
• Unit, System Integration testing of new programs
• Development of fresh common procedures useful for other COBOL74 programs.
• To make application more flexible towards VENDOR Payments in the WMS (Welfare Management System).
• Confidential application is used to take of the assistance provided by State government for child welfare /temporary Disabled persons (A module of Welfare Management System).
• A NY state government project to provide and track of the payments / Contractor receivables.

Confidential, Canton, MI

Sr. Programmer/ Analyst

Environment: Confidential Mainframe, COBOL74/85, DMSII,WFL CANDE,ERGO, Windows-NT, UNIX, FTP, BL Products, TCP/IP, Info Suite. EASYtrieve, MS-Office, VISIO, ERWIN.

Responsibilities:

• Understanding existing application and knowledge transfer to off-shore team members.
• Preparation .of Knowledge transfer document, to be approved by FUNCTIONAL ANALYST.(SMEs)
• To Provide Production support for DAY-TO-DAY operational / technical problems.
• Maintenance / Development of Fresh Programs in COBOL 74/85, DMSII, as per the fresh requirements
• Development Of Data Retrieval Programs. Adding / Altering/ Deleting Data Records in DMSII Database using COBOL 74/85.
• SCRUM Development Methodology
• A Business Outsourcing Project to maintain BAMCS (Business And Manufacturing Control System)
• BAMCS(Business and Manufacturing Control System) is being used worldwide by Confidential for their manufacturing / support requirements.
• Use of MAPPER for transferring files
• Development of fresh DML queries for day-to-day requirements of extracting DATA from DMS database.
• Develop fresh queries using DARGAL / URSA to Extract Data from Database.

Confidential, Bridgeport, CT

Programmer/Analyst

Environment: Confidential (Clear Path Architecture - NX4820 series), Confidential COBOL74/85, ERGO, URSA,, Confidential , Easytrieve, TCL,WFL, BL Source, Windows-NT, UNIX, FS-Rapid, FTP, TCP/IP, DARGAL, ON-Demand. InfoSuite. MS-Office

Responsibilities:

• Maintenance of Existing Application & Fresh Development of COBOL 74/85 programs.
• Integration of Commercial Loan module with other Modules.
• SCRUM Development Methodology
• Integration of Commercial Loan system with PBP (Pay By Phone) module
• File Transfers between Confidential to Confidential for DAY END processing
• Peoples Bank, C.T. uses Confidential ( Global Financial System) for their Retail banking Applications.
• Confidential was developed by Confidential Corp. during 1980.
• Project was involved in incorporating new functionality as per the users requirement.
• Peoples wanted to develop a fresh module - EFT ( Electronic Funds Transfer)
• Project involved in development of fresh as well as modifications in existing COBOL programs / Screens ( Confidential ) for PAY-BY-PHONE module ( part of EFT module)
• Project also required some enhancements in Commercial Loan Applications (CLA) Module.
• Redesigned Commercial Loan Application Processing Programs with integration to Confidential ( Customer Information System) module
• Modifications in Lender Referral request form for Commercial Loan.
• Developed New reports showing Loan Aging, Mortgage Rates variations

Confidential

System Analyst

Environment: MS-SQL Server, UNIX, UNIFY RDBMS, C, Visual Basic 6.0, SQL, RPT, ERWin Confidential, MS- Office, Crystal Reports

Responsibilities:

• To Provide the Inter Branch Banking facility to their Clients.
• Through Inter Branch Banking facility, Customer holding Checking, Savings/Current/Loan account in any branch can execute the transaction from any other Branch of the bank.
• Transaction can be - Deposits, With drawl, Transfer
• Smart Card was issued to their clients, who want to avail this facility and the card as well as well as centralized Database will be updated after every transaction.
• Requirement Study and Prepared System Requirement Specifications in consultation with Client
• Data Base Design, ER-Diagrams, Coding Standards
• Efficient Program development, Unit Testing & Debugging.
• GUI Forms, reports Design using Visual Basic 6.0 and Active X, Crystal Reports
• Tuned SQL statements and optimized the source code to improve performance
• System Testing, Quality Assurance, Configuration Management and Documentation.

Confidential

Lead Analyst

Environment: Confidential, DMSII, COMS,UNIX, WFL, Confidential, ERGO, COBOL, EasyTrieve, FS-Rapid, FTP, On- Demand, Micro focus Cobol, MS-Office, Windows-NT. Visio

Responsibilities:

• Study of The existing System and COBOL Programs.
• Unit level of testing so that no "A" or "B" category bugs exists, "C" category bugs were known bugs and were mentioned in Program Release Note.
• New Dataset Creation and upload Data from Flat files to DMS - II-DBMS, with Proper Validation Checks
• Fresh Complex COBOL Program Development, Converted existing Unstructured COBOL Programs to Structured Efficient Programs, COBOL Programs Code-walk through to check Efficiency of
• Programs. Responsibility of maintaining version Control using BL-Source.
• Mock Testing of the system before releasing to Production Environment.
• Acceptance Testing with the criterion defined in the TEST PLAN, System TestingQuality Assurance, Configuration Management and Documentation.

Confidential

Sr. Programmer / Software Engineer

Environment: Main Frame, DMSII, ERGO, URSA,, Confidential, DMSINQ, COBOL,JCL, FS-RAPID, FTP, CANDE, WFL, BL-Source, Confidential, DARGAL, MS-Office, Windows-NT

Responsibilities:

• Application was developed for Front Office operation related to Checking/Savings/Current/Loan Accounts.
• To Understand and Clarify the Program specifications( including Screens) given by Project Manager,
• Data Flow Diagrams from the Program specifications and from the existing documentation of the software
• Confidential COBOL Programs Maintenance & Unit Testing for incorporating Enhancements
• Proper Confidential testing of each and every Program before releasing to Production Environment
• Program approval from QA and Acceptance testing before releasing to Production.
• Program Documentation and Technical Documentation describing functionality of each and every program