Summary

18+ Years of experience in Mainframe Team Lead, Architect, Designerand Developer.
5+ Years of experience as Distributed system Designer and Developer
Experienced in the following domains
Team lead in Global Clearing Funds processing (Banking) for 7 years
Senior Developer /Team Lead in Healthcare for 5 years
Developer in Retail Billing processing
Converted the legacy Mainframe application to web technologies (J2EE) (5 Years)
Experienced in all the phases of the SDLC in the following roles
Team Lead
Application Architect
Application Designer and Developer
Self-starter, highly motivated individual;
12 years of experiences as a Team lead in the Mainframe area that involves COBOL. CICS, DB2, ENDEVOR,REXX, XML and VSAM
Team player, flexible and adaptable to project requirement changes (Agile methodology). Worked in waterfall project methodology as well
Excellent Use Case identifier, Business and Functional Requirement evaluator, Code developer, debugger and Problem solver
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• BS Biology
• Completed a certificate course of 2 years in (C, COBOLII, CICS, DB2) Computer Programming
• MQSeries Administration for OS/390 and, MQSeries Developer for OS/390
• IT Project Management

Technology Summary

Operating Systems:

MVS Z/OS, UNIX, Windows, AIX/390

Languages:

Enterprise COBOL, CICS, SQL/PL, MQSeries, DB2, J2EE
SQL, SQL*loader, PL/SQL, QMF, SPUFI, Report Writer, REXX, XML
JCL, UNIX shell

Information Security/Version Control/Audit Tools:

RACF, ACF2, ENDEVOR, Rational Clear Case, Rational Rose, Requisite Pro

Project Management Tools:

MS project, PowerPoint, MS Publisher, Visio

Data Access/Databases:

DB2 V10, ORACLE10g , MS Access, VSAM

IDE Tools:

WebSphere, ISPF/TSO, Vi, OptimalJ, Dream weaver, Front-page

Debug Tools:

WebSphere IDE debug tools, Expeditor, Hourglass, Intertest, SMARTTEST, MainView, AbendAid

Quality Assurance Tools:

Mercury Quality Pro Center 9.2

IT Experience

Confidential,Tampa, Florida
Employee

09/2006 – Present

Consultant - Confidential,

o6/2005 – 09/2006

Title– Vice President/Application Development Lead
Department/Area- Treasury & Securities Services.
Responsibilities/ Accomplishments:

• Working in several roles as Project Lead, Technical designer, Application Developer, Tester, Project Coordinator
• Responsible for Development and maintenance of Global Clearing Funds processing Application
• Responsible for System Development life cycle (SDLC) that include
• Validate and help the Business Requirement Documents(BRD) and Functional Requirements documents (FRD)
• Responsible for system impact analysis (SIA) from the requirements
• Responsible for creating Technical Design Documents(HLD/TDD) for Enterprise Releases
• Distribute the work load among various developers, monitor their progress and assist to resolve any issues with development
• Develop critical modules
• Provide Implementation Plan
• Coordinate Enterprise wide releases by
• Review cross impacts with Business Team, Application Development team, Quality Assurance Team, UAT teams and Operations
• Review BRD and FRD requirements
• Provide High level Technical Designs
• Review Detail Design documents
• Planning System Integration Test (SIT) execution plan
• Provide Test tools for Test Data Creation
• Involved in recruitment of offshore and Onsite Developers
• Provide training to offshoreand Onsitedevelopers
• Successfully managed projects involving OFFSHORE and ONSHORE development TEAMS
• Provide Level 1 Time critical Production Support to minimize client impact.
• Used XML, MQSeries, CICS, Web Services, Enterprise COBOL, DB2, VSAM, JCL, IBM ZOS
• Experienced in FED, CHIP, And SWIFT financial transaction formats

Accomplishments:

• Completed projects before deadlines, under the budget, and with zero defects
• Fine-tuned the systems to reduce the CPU usage
• Provided XML, DB2training
• Used COBOL, MQ, CICS, DB2, XML

Confidential,
Consultant - Confidential,thru Confidential,

06/2000 – 07/2001

Employee - Confidential,

07/2001 – 12/2004

Consultant - Confidential,

01/2005 – 06/2005

Title – System Technical Specialist/Technical Lead (MMIS)
Department/Area- Pharmacy Claims Processing

• Responsibilities/ Accomplishments:
• Responsible for Development and maintenance of J2EE and Legacy Data Management, Pharmacy Claims Process, Billing, Payment, Managed Care Accounting system and Drug applications.
• Converted Pharmacy claims from legacy format to HIPPA Compliant NCPDP5.1 format. Involved in the Conversion legacy COBOL, CICS, VSAM system into J2EE system, data mapping of Eckerd data to Brooks and CVS for Merger
• Responsible for
• Assist Business Analysts in creating Business and Functional Requirement Documents for new projects.
• Planning and coordinating Change Management and Release Management functions during project development and deployment.
• Instructing, directing, and checking the work of junior programmers.
• Creating User training manuals and providing training to Users and Junior Developers.
• Teamed to create architecture components using UML, J2EE, JSP and IBM WebSphere for multi-tiered Web Pharmacy applications to display drug related information.
• Created Domain object model, the data object model and USE CASES in Rational Rose, and UML. Used Rational Unified methodology (RUP) to design project goals and deliverables.
• Designed and developed in-house ETL for Vendor specific pharmacy data load process. Developed 200 PL/SQL Stored procedures to optimize database load and validation process. Improved the load process time by 60%.
• Worked with MQ Admin team in the creation of MQSeries Queue Managers, Clusters, and Queues
• As a production support team Lead,
• Designed better tools and procedures to complete and communicate resolutions to production issues. Managed to reduce overall execution time of legacy applications by 25% by utilizing database REORG utility to produce the data while routine maintenance of databases, and by optimizing the program process logic.
• Managed to reduce Tape mount cost of legacy applications by 25% by analyzing the data and eliminating the multiple tape mounts of the same dataset. Changed the logic to produce multiple reports in one process. Analyzed existing Managed Care Accounting (MCA) System and improved the process. This reduced the CPU utilization by 30%.
• Managed Projects on schedule with 100% accuracy for Billing and Payment process.
• Created secure encrypted FTP process for receiving Payment data from various insurances. Created drug usage trend analysis reports for users to assist in the Script management analysis.
• Administered OPC JOB, an automated job scheduler to maintain even Load Balance. Reduced process cost by 30% by changing CPU intense ADHOC system applications schedule