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Work History
Education
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Languages
Certification
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ASHIK M K

ASHIK M K

Perambur, Chennai

Summary

Dynamic Application Support Engineer with a proven track record at Cognizant Technology Solutions, specializing in middleware development and trade finance. Excelled in enhancing operational efficiency and customer support, showcasing expertise in application monitoring and team building. Recognized for driving quality assurance and performance analysis, achieving significant milestones in cross-functional collaboration and technical documentation.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Application Support Engineer

Cognizant Technology Solutions
Chennai
03.2022 - Current

Project - Walmart (Mar 2022 - Jan 2024)

  • Resolved product design, acquisition and launch concerns to achieve customer's targeted business goals.
  • Communicated technical development stages and provided design support to stakeholders.
  • Partnered with development team on product development and application support plans.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement and quality assurance tasks.
  • Checking and Resolving Incidents tagged.
  • Monitoring of EMS Server to validate queues.
  • Handle three different regions application's and SME for one region related to TIBCO.
  • Validating files on daily basis which we receive for all regions.
  • Validating TIBCO Admins frequently to maintain flow of process.
  • Checking on the mails and responding to the alerts and also responding to other mails as well.

Project - Macy's ( Feb 2024 - Current)

  • Resolved complex application issues through detailed analysis and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Supported the integration of applications with existing systems, enhancing operational efficiency and data coherence.
  • Created technical documentation to track history and use for reference.
  • Checking and Resolving Incidents tagged to our team.
  • Monitoring of EMS Server to validate queues frequently to make sure there is free flow of messages.
  • Getting into SOC calls to resolve P1 and P2 incidents.
  • SME For one of the vertical in the project.
  • Check the email alerts and respond to the clients for any requirements needed.
  • Work with Infrastructure team to do the monthly patching activities for all the related Applications.

Middleware Developer

Tata Consultancy Services
Chennai
10.2018 - 03.2022

Project - CITI Bank

  • Developed middleware services to communicate with various host system through JMS, JDBC and SOAP RQ/RS
  • Major role was migration of EMS to SOLACE.
  • Expertise in End-to-End Solace migration process.
  • Code Changes done for Solace related processes for BPM and ESB.
  • Have worked for different Codes and Different countries migration for Solace Changes.
  • Build archive file deployed the projects into various environments by using TIBCO Administrator.
  • Involved in Production build and release of application EAR's.
  • Changed given global variables as per the request mail.
  • Created schema for XML files in TIBCO Business Works.
  • Designed databases related XML schemas, WSDL and implemented SOAP/Web services using HTTP.
  • Expertise on Service Now usage for raising (Change Request-CR and Incident Management-INC).
  • Make Code Changes in TIBCO BW and Check-In via RTC and Big bucket.
  • Trigger builds using Jenkins and Deploy Code using RLM and validate TIBCO Admin to find any issues in deployed code.
  • Have worked in normal code development ,have validated the code in SOAP UI for basic testing.
  • Knowledge in checking defect and using Oracle SQL DB for checking the logs.
  • Worked with Internal Clients for business objectives, project scope and the requirements of the project.
  • Review the code written by junior developers to avoid defects and for better quality development.
  • Documented the functionality of the modules for client easy reference and understanding.

Trade Finance Officer

Tata Consultancy Services
Chennai
01.2017 - 08.2018

Project - Mashreq bank

  • Trade Department (Letter of Credit Advising & Payment)
  • Expert in Letter of Credit (Export Advising) – International Trade Finance Platform
  • Knowledge of UCP (uniform Customs and Practice), ISBP (International Standard Banking Practices), URR (Uniform Rules for reimbursement) and URC (Uniform Rules for Collections).
  • Processing/checking export LC’s as per the Departmental Operating instructions manual, customer’s instructions and within the Timeliness and accuracy standards specified under ISBP and UCP600.
  • Handling the Bank Trade information and funds transfer in the form of SWIFT message and responding the same to counter parts in another country.
  • To maintain confidential data of clients.
  • To do compliance check for customers.
  • Monitor day to day assigned activities for the team and check the SLA and TAT status on a regular basis.
  • Customer Service (Handling Incoming Messages).
  • Received appreciations from front office Relationship Managers for quicker process and timely updates.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

Madras University
Chennai

Skills

  • Customer support
  • Quality assurance
  • Performance Analysis
  • Team building
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Training and mentoring
  • Application monitoring

Accomplishments

  • Awarded “On the Spot Award”&“Star Team Award” based on client’s feedback.
  • Learning & Development coordinator in TCS
  • Service & Commitment Award
  • Participated in Cultural Activities in College (Certificates).
  • Participation in the National Literary Fest.
  • Participated in Rotary Club record event (Worlds Largest Human National Flag Formation).
  • An Active NSS cadet at School and have taken part in the special camp on ‘Youth For Cleanliness’.

Languages

  • English
  • Tamil
  • Malayalam
  • Hindi

Certification

  • Tibco Messaging Services
  • TIBCO Certified Associate for TCA – TIBCO BPM Enterprise
  • C and C++
  • Foundation - Banking, Financial Services, TCS BDA
  • Cleared Trade Skill assessment I and Trade Skill assessment II in TCS.
  • Cleared LC – Authorizer Test in TCS

Timeline

Application Support Engineer

Cognizant Technology Solutions
03.2022 - Current

Middleware Developer

Tata Consultancy Services
10.2018 - 03.2022

Trade Finance Officer

Tata Consultancy Services
01.2017 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

Madras University
ASHIK M K