SUMMARY

• Having 11+ years of professional IT experience in Project Management, Delivery, Production Support and Application Development
• Executed projects in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies
• Having experience in managing global teams and worked in different Geographies (USA, Singapore, and India)
• Expert in delivering projects with
• Expert in managing multi technology and multi vendor teams and deliver the projects on time
• Working experience on Webservices, XML, SOAP, WSDL
• Experience with Microsoft Project Plan (MPP)
• Experienced in providing trainings on Agile/Scrum Concepts
• Expert in generating reports on Project Performance and forecast
• Expert in Release planning and execution of Sprints
• Expert in executing Scrum of Scrum
• Having experience in conducting Sprint Planning, Daily Standup meetings, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective
• Experienced on creating project plans, executing, tracking and delivering them on time
• Experienced in Scope, Time, Cost, and Risk Management
• Worked as Designer, Team lead, and Developer on distributed and Mainframe Applications
• Expert in Resource Management
• Having experience on managing infrastructure and environments preparation
• Having knowledge on Tibco, Abinitio, Information (ETL) Tools
• Experienced in DB2, DB2 Administration tools
• Experienced in COBOL, JCL, DB2 Programming
• Experienced in Production monitoring, resolving issues, and providing solutions
• Having complete knowledge on PMI Processes.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: Core Java, XML,XML Schema, XSLT, COBOL, JCL

RDBMS: Oracle, DB2

Web Technologies: XML, XSD, HTML, XSLT, JAXB Web Services

Application Servers: Apache Tomcat 5.x

Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, Unix,Z/OS

Tools: & Packages: Microsoft Project Plan, JIRA, IBM Rational Team Concert (IBM RTC),HP Quality

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Irving TX

Project Manager/Scrum Master

Environment: Tibco BW, Tibco EMS, IBM MDM, Oracle Database, and Abinitio

Responsibilities:

• Working with Global teams and delivering the projects in both Agile/Water fall methodologies.
• Responsible for delivering projects by following necessary SDLC processes and project management process.
• Involving in Architecture and Design Discussions
• Managing multi - vendor and multi technology teams
• Handling Delivery/Implementations of CMR Team.
• Responsible for creating project plans
• Responsible for conduction Sprint Planning, Daily Stand up, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective meetings with team
• Responsible for providing Scrum/Agile trainings to team
• Providing guidelines and executing the projects on a timely manner and within project budgets
• Interaction with external teams and inform about the changes that CMR is doing and identify the impacts to CMR Team
• Team Co-ordination
• Involving in Technical and Design sessions and provide ideas/making necessary changes to the design as required.
• Co-ordination with Testing Teams
• Creating/Updating Risks in Risk Register
• Following project management processes and controlling the projects on a regular basis
• Responsible for guiding team to create handover documents and deploying the developed code into Production (handover activities)

Confidential, Irving TX

Project Manager

Environment:

Responsibilities:

• Managing project team of 85 technology resources across several vendors in development aspects f the project life cycle for big multiyear development project.
• Responsible for Development Planning, Staffing resources, setting up goals for the Individuals and team.
• Liaison between different Technology teams and support teams in complex technology stack for the project.
• Used the Incremental Mod elf or the SDLC with several code drops for the development of the Loan Origination system.
• Co-ordination with Testing and Business Teams.
• Involvement in Architecture and design decisions
• Defect Management.
• Creating WBS for each and every Phase of the project.
• Budget management for Development team and ensure there is no billing leakage Engage
• Having Weekly/Monthly meetings with Clients
• Working closely with Customer to understand the customer need s and helping them to succeed.
• Present cost reduction and Increased Utilization methodologies in the project.
• Creating/Updating Risks in Risk Register
• Co-ordination with Business and Testing Teams.

Confidential, Everett, MA

Technical Manager

Environment:

Responsibilities:

• One of the Project lead in EXADATA Project
• Played the role of coordinator between different groups and resolved Technical challenges in the project.
• Point of contact for any issues related to the Oracle database and Mainframe issues
• Interacting with Offshore Team on a regular basis and providing the solutions for issues.
• Interacting with ETL and DBAs on a daily basis
• Resolving issues related to the Database and the files that are ftp to ETL Team
• Created the connectivity between Mainframe to Unix to transfer the daily incremental files from Mainframe to Unix
• Scheduling the Unix Scripts in Mainframe
• Migrating the DB2 data in a loadable format
• Loading data into Oracle Tables using the data received from Mainframe
• Explaining the issues with team and providing solutions for Production issues.
• Providing the On-call support during the Business Hours
• Monitoring Production cycles performance
• Involved in many performance tuning activities
• Providing necessary transition to Offshore resources as an when required
• Defining the security model in Oracle Database
• Executing DDLs in both DB2 and Oracle
• Creating new Databases and objects in DB2 and Oracle, Executing DB2 administrative activities and defining backup strategy, REORG and RUNSTATS, Executing Unload and Load JCLs in DB2 and Load scripts in Unix
• Providing solutions for Production fixes and changes
• Change control management
• Resource Utilization
• Solving Job abends during the business hours.
• Involved in reviews and making sure the Quality control for the project.

Confidential, Everett, MA

Team Lead

Environment: Mainframes, DB2, OPC

Responsibilities:

• Point of contact for CIW Production Support
• Working as Team Lead and Onsite coordinator
• Making sure all DB2 Databases are available for reporting
• Maintaining the Production Support activities for CIW Application
• Interacting with client on daily basis and providing updates on Production Support activities and explaining any risks involved in the project.
• Performing DB2 DBA activities
• Making sure the CIW databases are available for 24 X 6 ½.
• Interacting with multiple teams to provide solutions to customer queries
• Meetings with DBA’s and DA’s to change/create any databases in test and production regions
• Making sure the SDLC process is followed for the changes that are executed through Production Support.
• Executing DDLs in DB2 and granting the access to users
• Explaining the issues and providing solutions for Production issues.
• Providing the On-call support during the Business Hours
• Monitoring Production cycles performance
• Involved in many performance tuning activities
• Providing necessary transition to Offshore resources as and when required
• Providing solutions for Production fixes and changes
• Change control management
• Resource Utilization
• Solving Job abends during the business hours.
• Involved in reviews and making sure the Quality control for the project.
• Provided necessary functional and technical trainings to Offshore teams.
• Prepared the test data in test database for testing the Applications
• Executing AMP Projects by following SDLC Process.
• Gathering requirements from clients and users and doing impact analysis
• Involved in all phases of the projects and making sure all deliverable dates are met.
• Providing Estimates

Confidential, Iowa, IL

Senior Developer

Environment: Z/OS, MVS, COBOL II, JCL, CHANGEMAN, TSO/ISPF, STAR TOOL, AFP.

Responsibilities:

• Coded COBOL programs according to the Naming standards specified by the client
• AFP tool used for writing Reports.
• Created Reports as per Client Specification
• Unit testing - Test cases and test plans prepared
• String testing - both regression and progression testing done
• Prepared the test data in test database for testing the Applications
• Involved in Implementation and Production Support Handover Activities
• Involved in PVT Verification
• Ensured Quality and Version Control
• Mentoring New Team members on Application Knowledge
• Involved in peer reviews and confirmation reviews
• Used CHANGEMAN for Version Control
• Involved in preparing new schedules with IBM OPC Scheduler
• Provided Quality documentation for permanent fix of Job abends
• Prepared RTM for new requirements, change requests and new projects

Confidential

Senior Developer

Environment: Z/OS, IBM 3090, MVS, VS-COBOL II, JCL, VSAM, DB2, TSO/ISPF, CICS, FILE-AID, XPEDITOR, ENDEAVOR, MQ-SERIES, OMCS, SPUFI, SOLVE, DATA INVESTIGATOR, CONTROL-M.

Responsibilities:

• 24X7 on Call Support
• Fixed the Job abends within specified SLAs
• Resolved Customer Queries
• Involved in daily activities
• Gave RERUN and Restart Instructions to fix the Job abend
• Used Check Point Restart Logic to restart any Job
• Used SPUFI to run sample SQLs
• Ran SQLs in production as per client request or as per business need or to fix the Job abends
• Solved Job abends
• Supported client during business hours related to their queries and enquiries
• Monitored the Ticket Queue during business hours
• Monitored Jobs and Cycles as per schedule given
• Identified the solution to fix the production issues temporarily/permanently
• Through Data Investigator did the Impact Analysis
• Coded COBOL and DB2 programs according to the Naming standards specified by the client
• Unit testing - Test cases and test plans prepared
• String testing - both regression and progression testing done
• Prepared the test data in test database for testing the Applications
• Involved in Implementation and Production Support Handover Activities
• Involved in PVT Verification
• Ensured Quality and Version Control
• Mentoring New Team members on Application Knowledge
• Involved in peer reviews and confirmation reviews
• Worked with MQ Series to establish data transfer between the systems
• Used FTP and Hyperchannel jobs for sending data to different Systems
• Used ENDEAVOR for Version Control
• Used SOLVE Tool for Docket/Ticket Queue
• Involved in preparing new schedules with CONTROL-M
• Provided Quality documentation for permanent fix of Job abends
• Prepared RTM for new requirements, change requests and new projects

Confidential

Developer

Environment: Z/OS, IBM 3090, MVS, PL/1, JCL, VSAM, DB2, TSO/ISPF, FILE-AID, SCLM, DB2 Administration Tools, SPUFI, FILE-AID

Responsibilities:

• Developed or Modified applications as per user requirement
• Created New Table Spaces and Tables
• Used LOAD and UNLOAD Utilities
• Learned about Performance Tuning of SQL
• Created DB2 Objects through DB2 Administration Tools
• Coded new / modified programs in PL/1
• Attended the user calls and understood their requirements and progress on project
• Understood the Functional Requirements and Technical Requirements
• Prepared the test data in test database for testing the Applications
• Prepared test plans and test cases for Unit Testing
• Prepared string test approach plan and string test results documents
• Learned procedures to move the new components or modified components into production
• Prepared RTM for new requirements, change requests and new projects