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Chetan Gaikwad

Collierville,TN

Summary

  • Dynamic IT professional with proven track record of successfully guiding organizations through the transformation process, optimizing systems for enhanced performance, efficiency, and scalability.
  • 15+ Years of experience in analysis, design, development, documentation, implementing and testing of software systems in mainframe using COBOL, DB2, JCL, IMS, EZYTRIVE, REXX, TSO/ISPF and tools like Xpeditor, File-aid, Db2, Batch scheduling, ISPW, Endeavor/Changeman, Intertest, Debug Facility.
  • 5+ Years of experience in Legacy modernization from mainframe to Distributed system (Abinitio & Java). Demonstrated ability to lead and execute complex modernization projects, leveraging a comprehensive understanding of legacy systems and modern technologies.
  • 5+ Years of experience in analysis, design, development & supporting the Legacy migrated systems in java & abinitio.
  • 10+ years of extensive knowledge in the Logistics domain (FedEx Revenue systems). Prior experience of Healthcare & Insurance domain.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Consultant | Technical Architect

Eviden (Atos Syntel Inc)
12.2012 - Current
  • Legacy Migration:Being a SME of one of the most complex application (under FedEx Revenue system) played vital role in technical as well as business aspect of the migration.

- Impact analysis of the application and interfacing apps.

- Code translation from MF to Java/Abinitio. Code remediation & unit testing.

- Webservice creation.

- Developing scripts to replace MF JCL's.

- Job setups from CA7 to 1Auto, job scheduling.

- FTP to cloud servers and S3 bucket.

- Database migration from DB2 to Oracle. IMS db to Oracle.

- MQ Setup.

- Splunk monitoring setup.

- Developed compare process to compare sensitive data.

- Testing the Java/Abinitio migrated applications end to end.

- Managing and assigning tasks to offshore team.

  • Post Migration:

- Supporting the migrated applications in Java & Abinitio.

- Working on the new business requirements, defining and estimating the new development tasks. Taking care of the development tasks in Java & Abinitio.

- Developing & Enhancing the FedEx Yearly rate load process for regions across world. One point of contact for business leads across FedEx regions to load sensitive & confidential FedEx yearly rates.

- Developing a db sync process during overlapping period, to take care of the critical FedEx Rates.

- Monitoring web service performance through Splunk and dashboards.

- On-prem to cloud migration of the servers. Jenkins setup & uDeploy configurations.

- Resolved business critical issues/defects in quick time thus avoiding revenue leakages.

- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

  • Pre Migration:

- Was involved in requirement analysis, designing and coding of the application which was completely on Mainframe. Assigning tasks to offshore team.

- Taking complete ownership & leading some of the business critical projects from start to successful deployment.

- Developed a system 'Netrates' from scratch to let new accounts mimic existing account attributes from similar FedEx regions and then just setting up new Rates as per business. Thus automating the big complex process of larger accounts creation.

- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.

- On-call production support for critical 'Rating' application with a strict SLA.

  • Key Accomplishments:

- Received appreciation from FedEx VP & Eviden management for the successful migration of one of the biggest & complex application under FedEx Revenue system.

- Was awarded 'Individual Values' & 'Quality' award by Eviden.

Team Lead | Senior Developer

Syntel
03.2011 - 11.2012
  • Worked for healthcare client where project revolved around grasping the client's current and emerging challenges and devising solutions through the creation of automated tools. These tools aimed to assist the client across different phases efficiently and needed to be developed swiftly while meeting the client's expectations. Once developed, they were to be presented to the client.
  • Developed multiple mainframe tools from scratch such as Impact Analyzer, Auto Code Changer & Crosswalk.
  • Maintenance/Enhancement of the above-mentioned tools.
  • Preparing User manuals, Demo Scripts & presentation of developed tool to Client.

Software Engineer

Wipro Technologies
01.2007 - 02.2011
  • Worked for multiple Insurance clients on core mainframe development projects.
  • Majorly with Roles and responsibilities of Analysis, Coding and unit testing.


Education

Master of Science - Software Engineering

BITS Pilani
India
10.2010

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Pune University
India
07.2006

Skills

  • IBM Mainframe
  • COBOL, JCL
  • IBM DB2
  • Oracle
  • IMS
  • Java 8
  • Abinitio
  • Web services
  • Spring Boot
  • Python
  • SQL
  • MQ
  • AWS
  • Technical lead
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Team Management
  • Legacy Modernization
  • Agile Methodologies
  • SAFe Agilist

Certification

Python for Data Science AI & Development by IBM.

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner.

Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamental (AZ900).

Certified SAFe Agilist 6.0.


Timeline

Senior Consultant | Technical Architect

Eviden (Atos Syntel Inc)
12.2012 - Current

Team Lead | Senior Developer

Syntel
03.2011 - 11.2012

Software Engineer

Wipro Technologies
01.2007 - 02.2011

Master of Science - Software Engineering

BITS Pilani

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Pune University
Chetan Gaikwad