About Me
Hi, I have 13+ years of corporate work experience in mainframe applcation development area (Cobol, JCL, IMS DB/DB2) I have also recently undergone training in the area of Data Science and Machine Learning in Python and Data Visualization in Tabl...
While I can take up senior roles such as analyst or in mainframe, I would be keen on a more hands-on position for a data scientist/machine learning role due to my limited exposure.
Thanks
Prashanth
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Web Development
Programming Language
Data & Analytics
Software Testing
Database
Development Tools
Others
Operating System
Portfolio Projects
Company
Application maintenance of UK and ROI club card systems for an European Retail Company
Role
Backend Developer
Description
- Analysis, design, coding and testing of batch jobs.
- Maintenance of batch and online programs.
- Share IMS related technical know-how with the team.
- Perform peer reviews on design, code, test results.
- Participate in daily standups as well as sprint planning sessions and retro sessions with team.
Tools
Endevor EasytrieveCompany
Migration from IMS to DB2 and other projects for an European Insurance Company
Role
Backend Developer
Description
- Analysis, design, coding and testing of utilities for IMS database processing.
- Analysis, design, coding and testing of batch and online programs to migrate from IMS to DB2.
- Share IMS related technical know-how with the team.
- Perform peer reviews on design, code, test results.
- Participate in daily standups as well as sprint planning sessions and retro sessions with onshore and offshore team.
- Play the role of a scrum master on a rotational basis; gather task status and update to management
Tools
Casegen mainframe express JIRACompany
Business Support Services, QA and Business Analysis for various US, Europe and Austrlian clients
Role
Analysts (Non programmer role)
Description
- Provide services in the areas of Business Support Services, QA and Business Analysis to
- Creative Solutions Network, Inc.
- Site Solutions, Inc.
- Shootzilla, Inc.
- Katewaterhouse.com
- KiwiPrestige
- Periodic Quality Assurance of a photo studio management web application, for a Netherlands based client.
- Quality Assurance of new websites under various stages of development for a US based company.
- Generation of review reports on a daily basis for a US based online rating company.
- Transcription services for an Australia client.
- Business and Market Analysis for a New Zealand based client
Skills
MS OfficeCompany
Development, Application Maintenance of mainframe systems - various projects for US based clients
Role
Project Manager (Team Lead)
Description
- Manage team workflow and track progress of deliverables.
- Interact with clients via status calls & provide project delivery status updates – weekly and monthly.
- Capture and Report Metrics to client Management team.
- Co-ordinate with Business users and team to ensure smooth execution of the project.
- Create and implement checklists to improve quality of delivery.
- Interview and select candidates for team ramp-up.
- Guide the team and help resolve any issues.
- Prepare Functional Specifications.
- Prepare Technical Specifications for Online and Batch system changes.
- Review Technical Specifications, code, Test Plans, Test Results.
- Guide the team and help resolve any technical issues encountered during coding and testing.
- Mentor the team in technical and functional areas.
- Plan Application Knowledge Acquisition Process (KAP).
- Attend KAP sessions conducted by customer SMEs.
- Reverse transition the knowledge gained.
- Document acquired learnings.
- Responsible for overall deliverables.
- Responsible for metrics collection.
- Mentor the team in technical and functional areas.
- Interview and select candidates for team ramp-up.
Tools
java script AlchemistCompany
Application Support and Maintenance - various projects for US & Australia based Credit Card company
Role
Backend Developer
Description
- Provide 24x7 support to the system.
- Perform Enhancements to Online and Batch systems.
- Responsible for Build/Unit testing, roll-out, support of enhanced and existing systems.
- Interaction with business users from different markets in APA region for clarification on issues and stats updates.
- Regular status update for senior management.
- Guiding the team on technical areas.
Tools
Change man Director