Ravi_Rajana_Mainframes
- 1. RESUME RAVI RAJANA Domain: Insurance and Banking Technology: Mainframes Current Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India Contact no: - +91 9739818577 Career Summary • Overall 7+ years of experience in Design, Development, Enhancement and Testing of software systems in IBM Mainframes. Extensively worked on ASSEMBLER, COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS, VSAM, MVS, Z/OS, and TSO/ISPF • Excellence in analyzing, preparation and execution of test plans / cases, creating test JCLs for Batch/Online testing • Good customer exposure, served with one of the major Insurance domain client and worked at onsite for around 2 years with the onsite and offsite team. • Involved in the recruitment process for the technical panel for Assembler, COBOL and other mainframe skills. • Very Good Exposure in Documentation like System Test Plan, System Test Strategy & RTM. • Highly skilled in Analyzing & Understanding the Requirements, Creating and Executing Test Cases, Test Scripts from Requirement Documents i.e., System Requirement Specification and Use Case Documents. • Major strengths are familiarity with multiple software systems, ability to learn quickly new technologies, adapt to new environments, self-motivated, team player, focused adaptive and quick learner with excellent interpersonal, technical and communication skills. • Good communication skills, work ethics and the ability to work in a team efficiently with good leadership skills. • Generation of Defect Reports, Tracking the status of each Defect and analyzing the Defects using Quality Center. • Good understanding of software development and testing methodologies and processes • Recognized as a good team player with good communication skills and analytical skills • Excellent knowledge of (PDLC) Project Development Life Cycle. SUMMARY OF SKILLS Highly motivated and results-oriented professional with exceptional leadership and communicational skills. Experienced in leading and motivating associates. Strong background in the development and delivery of high-impact presentations utilizing verbal acuity and technical proficiencies. Academic Qualification Examination Board/University School/College Year %/CPI Bachelor of Engineering Biju Pattnaik University of Technology C .V. Raman college Of Engg, Bhubaneswar 2007 7.35 CGPA Higher Secondary C.H.S.E P.N.College of Engg. 2002 62.8% High School CBSE D.A.V public school, Puri 2000 74% RAVI RAJANA
- 2. RESUME Computer Skills Operating System Windows 7/XP, MVS, Z OS, Key Skills MAINFRAMES : ASSEMBLER, COBOL, DB2, JCL, VSAM, CICS, Natural Adabas, Mainframe testing, Application Software Endevor, File-Aid, Xpeditor, RDz, RUMBA, SPUFI, RMS(Revision Management system), TSO / ISPF, BMC Utilities, DFSORT, Eclipse and MS Office (Power Point /Excel / Words) Job experience: A Software Specialist having functional and technical expertise in Requirements and Analysis, Design, Coding, Testing, reviews and Implementation and Service Support with around 6.9 years of experience in the mainframe technology with initial 2 years in Satyam computers ltd., and around 4 years in NTT DATA, formerly called as Keane and later with Infosys ltd October 2013. Have worked extensively on COBOL, Assembler, JCL and DB2 and involved in development, enhancement and maintenance of several mainframe applications. Experience as Technology lead from October 2013 – Till date at Infosys ltd, Bangalore, India. Client: Royal Bank of Scotland, Banking and Financial services provider, serving over 30 million customers across the globe. Project details: Providing technical support on the Rainbow programme. Identified as Subject matter Expertise (SME) for one of the complex core accounting system called CAUSTIC. Working on Design, Development and Build activities to provide technical support on Rainbow programme. Working on analysis of Assembler and COBOL–DB2 under the core accounts. The task includes o Estimation for the tasks o Analysis of the functional design documents to gather business requirements o Analysis and design to create a system design for each function under the functional design o Analysis of Assembler and COBOL-DB2-CICS programs o Coding and testing as per design o Prepare data for testing o Interacting with the client team for data. o Reviews of system designs and UTRs to make sure the standards are followed Tools used on mainframes like global search and APPDB to help in analysis. Using XP-editer for debugging and negative testing. Using File-Aid and JMR tools Using Endevor for source code management and release management Interacting with the team members and clients for co-ordination and clarification of the tasks. Involved in the Interview process for recruiting new candidates. Involved in Training and mentoring new folks. RAVI RAJANA
- 3. RESUME Experience as Senior Software Engineer and Active Team Lead at NTT DATA Global Delivery Services Limited (Keane India Pvt. Ltd) Duration : Dec 2009 – March 2011 and Jan 2013 till Sep 2013 at, Bangalore, India. Skills : Assembler, COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, CICS (Batch) and tools like File-Aid, File-Aid for DB2, Xpeditor, RDz, Pan valet, BMC utilities, Control D, HP service manager and other client specific tools ACR (auto correct tool). Client: State Farm Insurance, Life and Health insurance. Preparing the detailed design based on business requirement and discussions with Business analysts and business partners. Gathering Requirements and Provide Estimation for Analysis, Development, Testing and Reviews of deliverables needed. Creating Component Specification, Test Plans and Test Cases as per the functional and requirement specifications and analyzing the impact of changes. Executing of test plans / cases, creating test JCLs for Batch and online testing Performing unit testing, parallel and regression testing for COBOL and Assembler modules. Was responsible for data stewardship, identifying optimization methods and ensuring that we meet the service level agreements. Involved in the development of Life Run Tool (Inbuilt multipurpose tool which is extensively used by State Farm for development and testing of Life System Applications) using REXX. Providing permanent fixes to the Production related problems. Followed stringent QA processes (set through guidelines and checklists), handling peer review and SQA reviews. Modified the checklists for Coding, Testing and Reviews where needed. Involved In mentoring new resources and providing necessary knowledge transfer of the system. Worked at client location from Mar 2011 to Jan 2013 at Bloomington, Illinois, USA Direct interaction with the client in gathering requirements or resolving questions related to requirements. Experience in design, development, testing and implementation-preparation of mainframe applications. Planning and coordinating with the offshore team in executing each of the tasks in a modular approach. Experience and understanding of the Software development and testing life cycle. Experience in requirement analysis and designing the project to break it down into different tasks and coordinate with the team in successful completion of the tasks. Coordinating with the team when there are requirement changes to make sure the changes are implemented and is close to client’s requirements. Experience in creating test data and test drivers where needed to test the applications developed. Coordinating with the system testing team to help set up the test environment. Experience in defect analysis and resolution, Defect management system used is Clear quest. Reviewing the offshore deliverables including component specifications, Source code, Unit test case documents and Regression test results. Expertise in using tools like Xpeditor, RMS (Revision Management System), File-Aid, IBM Lotus Notes. Creating the Configuration Inventory Item for every Service request/Release used while implementation. Sharing information with the offshore team on any new tools/processes learnt. RAVI RAJANA
- 4. RESUME Experience as Software Engineer from Oct 2007 – Dec 2011 at Satyam, India. Client: NATCOB (In house tool of Satyam computers ltd.) NATCOB-1 is a migration tool, designed to convert applications existing in Natural/ ADABAS to COBOL, CICS and DB2 on mainframe environment. The sole purpose of this tool is to convert a program coded in the Natural /ADABAS to COBOL, CICS and DB2 on mainframe environment. For conversion projects on Natural to COBOL, all Natural programs are converted into equivalent COBOL programs and Natural copy books (LDA, GDA ) to COBOL copy books. In case of online, Natural maps are converted into equivalent CICS Maps. It also takes care of data conversion and Natural JCL into equivalent COBOL JCL Roles and Responsibilities Developed one of the modules for the tool. Analysis of the natural code and understand the functionality of the code. Preparation of the test cases of the natural programs. Testing of the converted program’s that is generated by the tool. Testing the generated schema by the tool and to verify it with the Adabas file. Testing the functionality of the generated COBOL program. Based on the effort estimation certified the tool. Have been a Team award winner in recognition of exemplary performance, attainment of business goals and exceptional commitment towards teamwork. Active participation and co-ordination in team building activities in Keane. . Project : Provident fund organization EPFO (Employee Provident Fund Organization) has the responsibility of implementing the Employees' Provident Fund Scheme, the Employees' Pension Scheme and the Employees' Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme. Objective of the project is to provide the customer an interactive system which would help them to manage Loan and withdrawal applications, calculation of repayment and interest amount. Roles and responsibilities Preparing the pseudo code from design document. Coding based on the Program Specs. Reviewing of code. Preparing Test cases and executing them, finally preparing Test results. Responsible for overseeing the Quality Procedure related to the Projects RAVI RAJANA
- 5. RESUME Training : Skills Location Duration Mainframes – COBOL, DB2, VSAM, CICS, JCL Satyam computers ltd, Hyderabad 4 months LANGUAGES KNOWN Speak Telugu, English, Hindi, Oriya Read/Write Telugu, English, Hindi, Oriya PERSONAL DETAILS Contact Number +91 9739818577 Email ravir.mainframes@gmail.com Date of Birth Mar 07, 1985 Nationality India Gender Male Residence Bangalore, India RAVI RAJANA
- 6. RESUME Training : Skills Location Duration Mainframes – COBOL, DB2, VSAM, CICS, JCL Satyam computers ltd, Hyderabad 4 months LANGUAGES KNOWN Speak Telugu, English, Hindi, Oriya Read/Write Telugu, English, Hindi, Oriya PERSONAL DETAILS Contact Number +91 9739818577 Email ravir.mainframes@gmail.com Date of Birth Mar 07, 1985 Nationality India Gender Male Residence Bangalore, India RAVI RAJANA