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Abakash Jena
Mainframe Professional
Pune
Summary
10+ years of experience in IT Industry. Experience on IBM Mainframe platform. Worked on Insurance, Telecommunication, Manufacturing and logistics domain. Good knowledge and experience in COBOL, JCL, VSAM, CICS, ADSO, IDMS, IMS, DB2 on IBM Mainframe OS/390. Had exposure to Microfocus environment and DB2 LUW. Have experience as Technical analyst. Excellent coding and debugging skills ability to work as a team or as an individual and confident in serving best result. Possess good verbal and written communication skills. Exposure to scripting languages like VBS,Python,Batch script and Shell scripting.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages
Work History
Senior Consultant
ATOS-Syntel
Pune
06.2020 - Current
Domain:
- Insurance
Client:
- CUNA Mutual
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Part of Consumer facing Operation support team.
- Responsible for leading and supporting LifePro application from offshore.
- Collaboratively work with development team to identify and fix production bugs and customer requirements
- Resolve user as well as client queries.
- Fix any production job abends.
- Provide automation and improve efficiency of application.
- Monitoring batch cycle
Software Development Team Lead
Amdocs
Pune
09.2016 - 04.2020
Domain:
- Telecommunication
Client:
- AT&T
Roles & Responsibilities:
- SME for 4 different applications which includes one mid-range application. and 3 legacy application.
- Analyze the business requirement and impact to applications.
- Responsible for gathering requirements for the impacted application and provide esitmates.
- Attend project related client meetings, set up meeting with the development and support team.
- Look through the project starting from requirements till deployment.
- Responsible for overseeing and guiding the team in their work.
- Address customer queries and live defects, fix the job abend faced during production cycle and handling outage calls
- Make sure team response and resolves any production issues within SLA.
- Automation and toil reduction.
Associate
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Pune
01.2012 - 08.2016
Domain:
- Insurance
- Manufacturing and Logistics
Clients:
- John Hancock
- MetLife
- Unum
- John Deere
Roles & Responsibilities :
- Hands on experience on migration project like ADSO-IDMS to CICS-COBOL-DB2 and platform migration from Z/OS to Microfocus
- Involved in code conversion, enhancing , unit testing of ADSO-IDMS code to CICS-COBOL-DB2
- Requirement analysis, coding, migrating all the components from Mainframe to Windows, unit testing both in Mainframe and Microfocus and ensuring that they are in sync.
- Involved in bug fixes and error analysis
- Involved in on boarding and guiding new team members
- Involved in test case preparation and system Testing
- Layout analysis of the files and migrating them from mainframe to windows.
- Involved in peer review,maintaining source control using IBM Rational Clearcase.
Education
B.Tech - Computer Science
DRIEMS, BPUT
Bhubneswar, Odisha 07.2007 - 08.2011
Skills
Mainframe COBOL, JCL, SQL, CICS
IBM DB2, IDMS,IMS, MS SQL, DB2 LUW
File-Aid, File Manager IMS, Changeman, Xpeditor
ESP, SPUFI , ControlMMicrofocus , ADSO,SCLM, Panvalet ,Insync, Tracemaster
REXX,Websphere Sever , Weblogic Application server, GITAccomplishments
- Received quarterly value award for being adaptive and handling a new application efficiently
- Received value award for successfully handling release without any production bug.
- Appreciated for identifying major job abends that occurred due to maxcc=1
- Was appreciated for successful conversion of one of the complex and critical component.
- Received “Pat on the Back” award.
- Identified a logical flaw in code conversion from IDMS to DB2 that could have hampered whole business. Also provided quick fix for it. Received appreciation for this from the leadership.
Certification
LOMA 280
Interests
Painting
Travelling
Sci-Fi and Tech
Timeline
Senior Consultant
ATOS-Syntel
06.2020 - Current
Software Development Team Lead
Amdocs
09.2016 - 04.2020
LOMA 280
08-2013
Associate
Cognizant Technology Solutions
01.2012 - 08.2016
B.Tech - Computer Science
DRIEMS, BPUT
07.2007 - 08.2011