SUMMARY

• 10+ years of experience in designing, developing, and maintenance, implementation, application support and configuration side of Mainframe Applications.
• Has experience on Mainframe Advanced Function Printing (AFP), customer statement formatter (CSF) MVS, CSF Designer 13.5.
• Has experience in Banking and credit Card domain.
• Has worked on SDLC life cycles, waterfall methodology.
• Has strong experience in end - to-end analysis, design, coding, and maintenance and supporting of a project.
• Quick Learner, highly motivated team player with excellent organizational and analytical skills.
• Has very strong work experience in Mainframe Batch and online applications.
• Has experience in mainframe configuration management.
• Has strong experience in Mainframe batch processing with DB2.
• Has experience in Debugging tools IBM debugger and Expeditor
• Has experience in Scheduling tools CA7, Jobtrac.
• Has experience in Easytrieve, SAS, Endeavor and changeman.
• Has Involved in Documentation of all phases of application development
• Has handled multiple modules at a time, setting priorities, plan/organize, mentor and carry out assigned tasks in an efficient manner and confident in serving teh best results.
• Has excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Has experience in delivering high quality code on schedule
• Has experience in leading teams, Handled multiple roles - Team Lead, configuration lead and Developer.
• Has work experience in onshore - offshore model.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Mainframe Lead Developer

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Environment: COBOL, JCL, CICS, VSAM, UNIX, OMVS, DB2, SPUFI, CA7, Endevor, Eazytrieve, TSO/ISPF, File manager, IBM Debugger, Advanced Function Printing( AFP), Customer Statement formatter CSF MVS, CSF Designer.

Responsibilities:

• Understanding teh current statement processing, mapping teh current process to teh new process.
• Interacting with teh Business team to understand requirements.
• Designing, developing and modifying teh mainframe components like COBOL programs, JCLS, StreamWaver scripts in support of migration to new tool.
• Developing teh different elements required for teh statement processing in CSF Designer process.
• Form composition, Document build, run design, data design, fonts mapping and other components of teh CSF Designer.
• Generating & migrating executables in CSF Designer tool for batch processing.
• Configuring and maintaining of UNIX directories and control of movements of teh executables on OMVS (unix on Mainframe)
• Preparing Test Strategy, Test Plans and Test Summary Documents.
• Coordinating with teh venders like Viewpointe, FIS and interface applications like online banking, and different channels which are impacted for teh project changes.
• Training and supporting teh production services team and offshore team members on CSF Designer tool.
• Meeting project timelines by halping other team members in fixing teh begs and reviewing of teh code changes.
• Documenting teh changes and turning it over to support team.
• Delivering high quality code on schedule
• Assisting with overall team management, communications and maintaining team relationship.

Lead MainframeApplication Developer and configuration Lead.

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Environment:COBOL, CICS, JCL, DB2, VSAM, SPUFI, TSO/ISPF, File-Aid, Endeavor, File Manager, CA7, Eazytrieve, SAS, IBM Debugger, NDM, XPTR, FTP

Responsibilities:

• Coordinating and Implement teh entire Major and Minor releases/Installs for Confidential Deposits work stream.
• Supporting BA team in requirement gathering and participating in teh team meeting for each project.
• Performing End - to-End Analysis, preparing teh TDD(Technical Design document).
• Performing project estimates related to work which includes teh analysis, coding testing.
• Coding and Unit testing of online and batch programs in COBOL, DB2, CICS, Easytrieve. creating teh unit test cases
• Responsible for reviewing teh new code with teh team and providing assistance in solving complex code issues.
• Responsible for creating and modifying teh COBOL, JCL, CICS solutions.
• Responsible in moving teh code from teh development regions to higher regions
• Responsible for Defect resolution in all phases of testing and UAT support
• Responsible for teh creating of work order and change order tickets in teh Confidential IT portal
• Responsible for or modifying teh CA7 Schedule
• Used IBM debugger tool to trace and fix teh complex issues.

Lead Software Developer

Confidential, Atlanta

Environment:COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, SAS SPUFI, TSO/ISPF, File-Aid, Endeavor, File Manager, CA7, Eazytrive, CICS, IBM Debugger, NDM, XPTR, CA-VIEW(SAR), FTP

Responsibilities:

• Problem solving and bug fixing and providing technical support for teh team.
• Answer application specific queries from application end users. Most of these queries are critical queries related to teh functioning of teh applications or issues with end user transaction entries or adhoc and customized reports requested by teh business area.
• Tracking teh applications batch process as per their scheduled.
• Assist other project teams and testing services team with requirement analysis, impact analysis, regression and functional integration testing of teh project related changes.
• Attend status meetings with teh client s project manager, SMEs (Subject Matter Experts), and other interfacing application teams to apprise teh client about key production issues and service requests.
• Preparing teh AID documents on teh bank applications for future reference in teh Project.
• Responsible in preparing daily, weekly reports and delivering teh reports to Customer on time.
• Involved in Disaster recovery tests and Hardware Upgrade.
• Development and modifying teh COBOL and Easytrieve programs.

MainframeDeveloper

Confidential

Environment: COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2, IMS-DB, SPUFI, TSO/ISPF, File-Aid, Endeavor, File Manager, CA7, Eazytrive, FTP.

Responsibilities:

• Corporate, Small Business and Personal credit cards.
• Traveler’s checks and Travel related services.
• Gift cards (stored value cards.)
• Responsible for analyzing business and Technical requirements.
• Responsible for Developing Low level Technical Design documentation.
• Responsible for teh Developing high quality programs.
• Responsible for Test plan preparation and execution. Status reporting to client teams
• Responsible for Status reporting to client team.
• Responsible for application support and addressing teh job issues.
• Responsible for teh Creating teh Easytrieve programs for teh Adhoc requests and for research purpose.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages: COBOL, JCL, EZTRIEVE, SAS And Basic JAVA

OLTP: CICS

Databases / File Systems: DB2, VSAM, IMS DB, HIVE, HBase

Statement Formatting Tools: Advanced Function Printing (AFP), Customer Statement Formatter/CSF, and CSF Designer 13.5.

File Transfer Utilities: NDM, FTP.

Version Control Tools: Endeavor, Changeman

Debug Tools: IBM Debugger, Expeditor

Utilities: ISPF/PDF, TSO/ISPF, FILEAID, File Manager, XPTR (Exporter), NDM (Network Data Mover), DFSORT, ICETOOL, Platinum& IBM DB2 Utilities (Load, Unload, Run stats, Image copy).

Scheduling Tools: CA7, JobTrac, CA11

Tools HP Solution Center, Confidential 's IT Service Portal, And SDSF.

Microsoft Tools: MS Office, MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project, MS Power point, MS out Look, MS Visio