Senior Programmer Analyst Resume
Summary:
- 8+ years of experience in program analysis, development, coding, debugging, testing, implementation, maintenance and documentation on iSeries (AS400) platform.
- Involved in Project Management activities for iSeries (AS400) platform Projects .Has Module Lead and Team Lead experience and led a team of various sizes in different Implementation Projects.
- Experience covers all aspects of the implementation process including business process analysis, requirements gathering, design, complete system configuration, testing, end-user training, and production support.
- Strong skills in performing system analysis, design, development, and maintenance of IT systems running on iSeries (AS400) platform using Free Format RPG,RPG 400, RPG IV, RPG ILE, Service Programs, binding directory Cobol/400, Cobol ILE COOL2E (SYNON) and CL.
- Expert in using various tools and utilities in SDA/DSPF, DDS, PDM, DBU, Data Areas and Sub files.
- Extensive knowledge in Insurance Domain.
- Completed the INS21, INS22 with excellent grades Property and Causality exams.
- Worked in Business Objects, Crystal Reports, SQL Server 2005,SQL Server 2008
- Delivers results on target, with efficient processing, increased productivity, data integrity, and user satisfaction
- Dedicated and highly motivated professional.
- Well structured and comfortable functioning in a virtual environment, both independently and in teams
- Self-disciplined with attention to detail; able to prioritize and handle multiple responsibilities
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Experience in onsite coordination, good communication, capable of delivering optimized, effective and well-documented code.
- Single handedly handled Medium and Large implementation projects.
- Exposure to Global implementations and traveled across globe.
- Exposure to C#, XML.
Skills:
- Job Control: CL Programming (CLP,CLLE)
- Language: Free Format RPG,RPG IV, RPG ILE, Cobol/400, Cobol ILE ,Embedded SQL
- Database:DB2, SQL Server 2005 / 2008
- Service programs, Stored Procedures, Apache Tomcat, XML, C#
- Arrays; Data Areas; Data Structures
- Relational Database Design and Normalization
- DB2/400: DDS-Physical Files, Logical Files, Join Files, Multi-Format Logical file
- Screen Design Aid (SDA): Menus, Display Files, Sub-file Programming
- Tools :PDM, SEU, DBU, DFU, IMPLEMENTOR,COOL2E (SYNON),RLU
- Query/400 , Query File (OPNQRYF),IFS,FTP,PGP Encription and SQL/400
- Windows 95/98/NT/XP/7
- Emulation Software: Client Access, Mocha 5250
- MS Office: Word, Excel, Access
Education:
- Master in Computer Science
- Bachelor in Science
Experience:
Confidential, MN Maple Grove Jan 2009 - Till Date.
Product: POINT 9.0, POINT 12
Role: Programmer Analyst
Confidential, has headquartered in Maple Grove, Minnesota; Austin Mutual offers insurance policies for Personal Auto, Home, Businessowners and Workers Compensation.
Austin Mutual\'s core business is located within 9 states: Arizona, Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin.
Project 1: Agent Management System
Design and develop agency management system by which we can add, Transfer, delete the Agents in the POINT. This system added the ability to the POINT system to give license to them based on the State and Line of business. This also provided them the functionality to have Commission schedule based on the agent.
Project 2: Trans Pac Subrogation
Business wanted to send our Claim data to the third party for subrogation. Designed and developed application to send a required claim data to the third party.
Project 3: CLUE Commercial Reporting
Designed and developed the application which sends required data to CLUE Commercial on the weekly basis. LexisNexis CLUE Commercial is a new product offering for commercial risks targeting the writers of Commercial Auto, Commercial Packages, and Workers Compensation. It is a contributory database where information will only be shared with those insurers who contribute claim information to the database.
Project 4: CMI Migration Project
Cooperative Mutual Insurance Omaha, NE is merged with Austin Mutual Insurance. Cooperative Mutual was using POINT 12.Worked with the team which set up the POINT 12 environments on our system and moved the data to them.
Responsibilities:
- Team Lead and Technical Lead. Responsible for full life cycle implementation that includes Design, testing, go-live and support.
- Involved in Project Management activities apart from being the Technical lead.
- Involved in all project management activities like Planning and coordination activities of the projects with internal and external resources.
- Conducting prototypes, developing functional specifications, data mapping, translate, and code software programs.
- Conduct impact analysis to identify and resolve potential cross-functional issues.
- Responsible for managing, assisting with prioritization, and monitoring day-to-day user requests.
- Assisted with the design of changes to business processes based on requested enhancements, handling tickets Responsible to analyze, develop and complete assigned break/fix requests.
- Expertise in the identifying, isolating, troubleshooting and reporting on problems.
- Mentoring technical Resources and Business Analyst
- Involved in writing the SQLStored Procedure and Java Stored Procedure.
- Done extensive Coding, testing and debugging of programs in various languages including Cobol/400 and CL.
- Addition of new programs to the menu, developing functionality changes, addition of reports/inquires using Free Format RPG, RPG IV, RPG ILE, SQLRPGLE, Cobol/400, COBOL ILE and SQLCBLLE.
- Responsibilities included making changes in the programs using the Display files and Sub Files.
- Created and coded reports against POINT data using, Free Format RPG, RPG IV, RPG ILE, SQLRPGLE Business Objects and crystal reports.
- Analyze the programs and extract the logic from the Cobol/400and COOL2E (SYNON).
- Worked with technical teams and customers to troubleshoot POINT System problems.
- Added new Reinsurance Contracts in POINT.
- Moved all POINT changes to different environment using Implementer
- Provided the Support for analysis and documentation.
- Worked with ALR analyst to resolve issue related to rating
- Maintained the code quality by reviewing the code written by others.
- Involved in documenting the application for maintenance.
- Involved in the defect log process.
- Involved in maintaining the QPS (Quality Processing System).
- Providing Tier 3 support on POINT cycle production issues.
Environment: iSeries (AS400),OS/400, Free Format RPG,RPGIV, RPG ILE, Synon, CL/400, SDA, DBU, PDM, DB2400, Query400, SQL400, SQL Server 2005/2008,Crystal Reports, Business Objects,C#,XML
Confidential, NJ Piscataway Jan 2008 - Dec 2008
Client Confidential
Product: POINT 9.0
Role: Programmer Analyst
Confidential, was incorporated in 1991.They provide project management and technical services in the field of Information Technology to medium and large size companies.
Project: Eclaim Mandate
The state of Minnesota mandates electronic billing and connectivity between all group purchasers and healthcare providers or their agents. Design and develop an application which will pull all the medical claims from the POINT System to feed to the Corvel system so they can make payments on those claims. Then feed those payments information back to the POINT system.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct impact analysis to identify and resolve potential cross-functional issues.
- Responsible for managing, assisting with prioritization and monitoring day-to-day user requests.
- Developed AS/400 and PONIT application solutions based on specification developed with the business. This included program coding, algorithm changes and user interface changes.
- Created and coded reports against POINT data using, Free Format RPG, RPG IV, RPG ILE, SQLRPGLE, Business Objects and crystal reports.
- Worked with ALR analyst to resolve issue related to rating
- Successfully implemented POINT System changes by performing QA best practices, Development use cases and test scenarios.
- Developed and updated software development documents.
- Worked with technical teams and customers to troubleshoot POINT System problems.
- Providing Tier 3 support on POINT cycle production issues.
- Added new Reinsurance Contracts in POINT.
- Moved all POINT changes to different environment using Implementer
Environment: iSeries (AS400),OS/400, Free Format RPG,RPGIV, RPG ILE, Synon, CL/400, SDA, DBU, PDM, DB2400, Query400, SQL400,
Confidential, Noida India Jan 2006 - Dec 2007
Product: POINT IN (BPO Group)
Role: Senior Software engineer
Project Description:
Accident Fund Insurance Company of America has been Michigan's leading provider of workers' compensation insurance. Accident Fund chose CSC's business process outsourcing (BPO) services to expand its business outside of Michigan. CSC's BPO operations processed business from the new states using POINT IN, the leading policy administration system for midsized P & C companies that supports all personal and commercial lines of business. The Accident Fund insurance is migrating from POINT BASE to POINT IN the internet base application. The project was to do the Dheading of Policy Processing System.
Responsibilities:
- Worked for Product Development Group (PDG) the innovation community.
- Expertise in the identifying, isolating, troubleshooting and reporting on problems.
- Involved in writing the stored procedure.
- Done the Dheading of the programs using RPGIV, RPG ILE and Cool2E (Synon), Sub files and Display Files.
- Done extensive Coding, testing and debugging of programs in various languages including Cobol/400 and CL.
- Addition of new programs to the menu, developing functionality changes, addition of reports/inquires using COOL2E (SYNON) Cobol/400 and SQLCBLLE.
- Responsibilities included making changes in the programs using the Display files and Sub Files.
- Analyze the programs and extract the logic from the RPGIV, RPG ILEand COOL2E (SYNON).
- Provided the Support for analysis and documentation.
- Responsible for delivering high quality modification by maintaining less than 2 days to rework for every 40 hours of time spent and delivered all modification with updated technical notes, unit test script and delivery notes.
- Mentored 5 people in a team and responsible for all modification delivered by them.
- Maintained the code quality by reviewing the code written by others.
- Worked on enhancements related to release of our product for the year 2006.
- Part of a war room testing team for the 2007 release.
- Solely responsible to solve all the technical issues related with Cool2E (Synon).
- Involved in documenting the application for maintenance.
- Involved in the defect log process.
- Involved in maintaining the QPS (Quality Processing System).
Environment: iSeries (AS400), OS/400, Cobol/400, CL/400, Cool2E (Synon), SDA, DBU, PDM, DB2400, Query400, SQL400, RPG, RPGIV, RPG ILE
Confidential, Gurgaon India Aug 2004 - Jan 2006
Project: Kiss Migration System
Role: Software Engineer
Project Description:
The Ageon international is a Netherlands based insurance company which taken over the Axent Insurance Company. The Changes were made in the existing system (KISS) of Ageon so that it can serve products of both the companies. The migration was done in two phases; in the first phase the database was made compatible to accommodate products of Axent. In second phase the functionality was modified to process those products. In this project I remain onsite as Module lead.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for knowledge transfer to other team members.
- Created the Low Level Design
- Worked as Module lead for Afkoop (Surrender) module.
- Expertise in the identifying, isolating, troubleshooting and reporting on problems.
- Addition of new programs to the menu, developing functionality changes, addition of reports/inquires.
- Responsibilities included making changes in the programs using the Display files and Sub Files.
- Analyze the programs and extract the logic from the RPG400, RPG ILE and COOL2E (SYNON).
- Provided the Support for analysis and documentation.
- Responsible for delivering high quality modification by maintaining less than 2 days to rework for every 40 hours of time spent and delivered all modification with updated technical notes, unit test script and delivery notes.
- Mentored 3 people in a team and responsible for all modification delivered by them.
- Maintained the code quality by reviewing the code written by others.
- Responsible for the fixing high priority CR.
- Involved in documenting the application for maintenance.
- Involved in the defect log process.
- Involved in maintaining the QPS (Quality Processing System).
Environment: iSeries (AS400), OS/400, RPGIV, RPG ILE, Synon, CL/400, SDA, DBU, PDM, DB2400, Query400, SQL400
Confidential, New Delhi, India Nov 2003 - Jul 2004
Project: Inventory Management System
Role: AS400 Developer - RPG Consultant
Project Description:
Confidential, is a Software Development and Consulting Company. The Project developed for one of its client involves the computerization of warehouse of the organization. The goods are stored in warehouse and all the movement of goods into and out of warehouse is supported by appropriate documents. The transactions like goods purchase, issues, purchase returns, issue returns. Various master & transaction files interact with various Interfaces created to support these transactions and in turn generates Status, Analysis, Stock, Ledger types of Reports.
Responsibilities:
- Coded and maintained RPG programs; created and modified the associated files: physical, logical, display files, printer.
- Done the Batch processing of the programs.
- Analyze the programs and extract the logic from RPG ILE, RPG400 Programs.
- Involved in unit testing of the application.
- Involved in documenting the application for maintenance.
- Involved in the defect log process.
- Involved in maintaining the QPS (Quality Processing System).
Environment: iSeries (AS400), OS/400, RPGIV, RPG ILE, CL/400, SDA, DBU, PDM, DB2400, Query400, SQL400
