Summary
· 6 years of experience in IT industry with strong experience in development Production Support using Mainframe technologies.
· Very Good experience in Finance and Insurance domain.
· Worked with Merrill Lynch Jersey City, NJ office. I was involved in the responsibilities of Requirement gathering, Interaction with Clients and Designing the MLPRO and MAST systems.
· Worked with Merrill Lynch (India) Technology Services for 2 years and was involved in Designing.
· Worked with Farmers Insurance, Wellpoint and Unitrin Kemper which helped in gaining good experience in Insurance domain.
· Good experience in Design, Coding,Testing and Implementation.
· Expertise in COBOL, JCL, Microfocus COBOL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, PL1, IMS(DB), SQL, Z/OS, OS/390, CICS web-services, TSO/ISPF, FILE-AID, MQ Series, QMF, SPUFI, ENDEVOR, EXPEDITOR, IDCAMS, Abendaid SMARTTEST, ADS/O, MAPC, ADSC, IDDM and DMLO
· On the open system side Intermediate knowledge of Core Java, JSP, Servlet,Javascript, HTML, Harvest, WASAD.
· Experience as an Endevor Administrator and Release Management.
· Worked closely with DBA's for Performance Tuning project. This gave a good exposure to performance tuning tools like Explain, DB2 access path, In2itive, Apptune, DB2 catalog.
· Expert in application software analysis, design, development, implementation, quality assurance and maintenance.
· Well versed in Analysis, Design and technical specification preparation and reviews.
· Identified defects and interacted with the developers and provided full support to the mainframe QA team..
· Ability to analyze existing systems, conceptualize new ones, design systems integration, and deploying innovative business solutions using the highest standards of quality control.
· Expertise in setting up test data, writing Test cases, Test scripts Test plan formulation and JCL's preparation.
· Expertise in Estimating and scheduling of the task.
· Experience in performing System, Functionality, User Acceptance, Integration and Regression testing.
· High interpersonal skills and ability to work individually and as a group member.
· Technical support to the team, reviews of deliverables, communication with offshore team, track all the deliverables and to impart on job training to the team.
· Ability to lead Module development over a full life cycle. Specific technical experience primarily in an IBM Mainframe environment.
· Interacting wih Business Customers to resolve analysis, design and build issues.
· Experience in working with CMM Level 5 and ISO 9001 companies.
Academic Qualification:
· Bachelors of Engineering (BE) in Computer Science from India.
Skills:
Language : COBOL, Microfocus COBOL, JCL, PL1, SQL, JAVA, JSP, Servlets, HTML
Database : DB2, IMS, UDB
OLTP : CICS
Utilities : Endevor, Changeman, Panvalet, FileAid, SPUFI, QMF(DB2), DB2 Platinum, Expeditor,
Operating System : OS 390,Z/OS
File System : VSAM
Others : MQ-Series, Websphere, Harvest
MeheerPatel
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