Mainframe Developer Resume

SUMMARY:

Mainframe Developer with Five plus years of extensive experience in Analysis, Development, Maintenance, Testing/Debugging and Implementation on various projects in the manufacturing and retail domain working with Fortune 500 clients: -
Extensive experience in COBOL, JCL, DB2, TSO/ISPF, ZEKE, VSAM, CICS, IMS DB, Easytrieve
Experience in Structured Methodology covering entire life cycle of the system in Mainframe applications of manufacturing and invoicing.
Worked extensively with tools like Endevor, SPUFI, File-Manager, ZEKE, SAR, Maximo, Vantive and manual testing for Mainframe and Database manipulations using SQL
Experience in report generation using QMF and SPUFI.
Strong problem solving and trouble shooting skills.
Strong in interpersonal skills, Innovative, Open to Learning, Receptive to Challenges
Strong relationship building skills with customers, colleagues and team
Extensive and diversified experience in Batch and Online development, system analysis and maintenance programming.
Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills.
Proven expertise in design, development, maintenance, and production support on mainframe technology.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Languages: COBOL, JCL, SQL, VSAM, CICS, Easytrieve

Platform: Mainframes, UNIX

Database: DB2, IMS DB, Oracle

Operating System: Windows 98, 2000, XP

Products: File Aid, File Manager, SPUFI, APS Painter, ACL

Configuration Management Tools: Endevor, Changeman

Others: PowerPoint, Excel, Word

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Jacksonville, FL

Responsibilities:

Environment: Mainframe, COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS, IMS DB, Changeman

Confidential, Richmond, VA

Responsibilities:

Understanding business requirements.
Created Requirements Analysis and Functional Specification documents
Developing the detailed design and the high-level design.
Developing pseudo code.
Coding.
Unit Test Plan and Unit Testing.
Implementation and Support.
Ramp up on domain knowledge, identified day-to-day changes in business requirements, comprehend the capabilities of existing systems and decided on the course of actions to best fit the new requirements.
Performed Impact Analysis and identified software modifications required
Created project plans and provided schedule tracker.
Utilized Endevor as the library management system
Provided day to day Production support activities
Developed Testing tools and macros.
Provided post-implementation support and analysis and Incorporated scope changes
Monitored daily batch jobs.
Coordinated testing activities with all other Testing Teams

Environment: Mainframe, COBOL, JCL, DB2, Easytrieve, Endevor

Confidential, Lyndhurst, NJ

Responsibilities:

Understanding business requirements.
Created Requirements Analysis and Functional Specification documents
Developing the detailed design and the high-level design.
Developing pseudo code.
Coding.
Unit Test Plan and Unit Testing.
Implementation and Support.
Created project plans and provided schedule tracker.
Utilized Changeman as the library management system
Provided day to day Production support activities
Created project plans and provided schedule tracker
Developed Testing tools and macros.
Provided post-implementation support and analysis and Incorporated scope changes
Monitored daily batch jobs.

Environment: Mainframe, COBOL, JCL, DB2, PowerBuilder, UNIX, Oracle

Confidential, Eden Prairie, MN

Responsibilities:

Requirement analysis and preparing design specs
Enhancing or coding the new programs to meet the complete requirement stated by the client
Coding and unit testing as well as UAT support
Conducting and documenting peer reviews
Interacting with the client for requirement clarifications, issue resolution, and UAT support.
Resolving break-fix requests in scheduled time.
Delivering completed defect free projects on schedule without any Effort and schedule variance

Environment: COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS, IMS DB