Mainframe Consultant Resume

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

6 + years of experience in Analysis, Design, Development & Enhancements of MAINFRAME applications.
Well versed with Requirement Gathering and Impact analysis.
Well Versed with Mainframe technologies like COBOL, CICS, JCL, DB2, IMS - DB.
Extensive working Knowledge in Legacy modernization, Rules extraction.
Played crucial role in devising the strategy for TELON-CICS conversion
Project & was awarded Special Recognition & Reward for completing the project successfully.
Technical Certifications - IBM Certified Application Developer for DB2
Received ‘Pat on Back’ Award for three times for contributing to the success Of various critical assignments.
Well conversant with ISO 9001 quality procedures, while executing the projects.
Proven experience in Waterfall & Agile Methodologies
Consistent Track Record of Delivering on time with right quality.
Fast Learner and proven expertise to work in fast paced environment.
Application Development / Enhancements
Rules Extraction
UI Conversion (TELON to CICS Conversion)
Database Conversion (IMS - DB to DB2)
Production Support
Seasoned Mainframe Consultant with proven Development experience.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Mainframe Consultant

Responsibilities:

Rules Extraction from Legacy Mainframe modules corresponding to Auto line of business.
Finalize the Rules extraction Templates by conducting the workshops with SMEs based on the type of functionality.
Prepare the Call graph of Mainframe Modules by conducting the Impact analysis.
Analyze the available requirement documentation to understand the core functionalities.
Extract the rules from Mainframe modules.
Review the Rules with SMEs and refine them wherever needed.
Classify the rules to enable future state transformation.
Rationalize the rules by removing the redundancies.
Conduct the walk throughs with Development team to support future state transformation.

Confidential

Mainframe Consultant

Responsibilities:

Participating in Design Meetings.
Getting the Business Process Clarifications from SMEs.
Building specifications from the design.
Coding & Code review
Preparation of Unit test Plan & Unit Test Results
Call Support for the Batch cycle
Supporting Acceptance & Regression Testing Cycles
Ad-hoc reports through Eazytrieves
Carrying out emergency 1-shots to update the production tables
Supporting for Shake out day Validations
Preparation of quality documents required to be maintained for the project.
Proposing Suggestions for the existing Process Improvement to the Solution Design team
Working Closely with Solution Design & Providing improvement Suggestions for the Solution Proposed

Confidential

Mainframe Consultant

Responsibilities:

Participating in Design Meetings.
Building specifications from the design.
Coding & Code review
Preparation of Unit test Plan & Unit Test Results
Acceptance & Regression Testing Support
Preparation of quality documents required to be maintained for the project.
Proposing Suggestions for the existing Process Improvement to the Solution Design team
Working Closely with Solution Design & Providing improvement Suggestions for the Solution Proposed
Suggestions for the Solution Proposed

Confidential

Mainframe Consultant

Responsibilities:

Confidential

Mainframe Consultant

Responsibilities:

Devising strategy for conversion and preparation of master DDD
Converting Few Screens As Part of a Pilot
Presenting the Solution Methodology to the Client
Train the New team about the Approach that needs to be followed for Conversion
Preparation of Master Detailed Design and getting the Approval from the Client
Helping the Team & Provide Solution for any rare Scenarios that are deviating from Master DD.
Making the Code Changes as per the Master DD.
Code Review.
Preparation of Unit test plans and Unit test results.
Acceptance & Regression Defects Support
Deployment Support
Onshore Coordination

Confidential

Mainframe Consultant

Responsibilities:

Work Requests Analysis, Planning.
To build specifications from the design
Help team with any technical issues / problems.
Following up on defects and tracking them to closure
Ensuring that the Quality standards are followed and getting the approval from global quality team.
Analysis of the ADS provided by the clients and prepares System specification documents
Coding
Review of Code
Preparation of Test Plan for the assigned units
Test Plan review
Testing and recording of test results
Test result review