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Priyasha Pradhan

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Looking for a challenging career with an organization, where can apply existing knowledge and acquire new skills to grow professionally as well as contribute effectively and prove to be an exceptional resource to the organization.

Senior-level Progress 4gl Software and Application Developer equipped with great coding, debugging and project management abilities. Accomplishes project goals consistently with elegant, scalable code. Works great with team members under Agile and Scrum frameworks.

Currently working in USA in L2 Visa.

3 years of work experience in Sweden.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Progress Developer, Functional Analyst

Ivedha Inc
07.2023 - Current

Client : Rona,Canada

Project Description:

Rona Canada is one of Canada’s leading home improvement retailers. The bulk distribution center is a warehouse for bulky items (i.e. – appliances, grills, riding mowers) that Rona stocks for Ro sales and delivery to customers and replenishment to stores.

Responsibilities:

  • To develop new features for core system SIDMA which sends and receives all data from warehouse.
  • Design and implement data exchange processes using JSON and XML formats. Develop Progress 4GL code to parse, generate, and manipulate JSON and XML data.
  • Develop integrations between Progress 4GL applications and external systems using APIs
  • Assist in planning project timelines, deliverables, and resources with an emphasis on integration tasks.
  • Conduct code reviews to ensure high standards of code quality. Optimize code and database queries
  • Also providing technical expertise, mentoring junior developers, and contributing to project.
  • Identify, diagnose, and resolve technical issues and bugs in the application. adopting best practices and maintaining a high standard of code quality.
  • Work with business analysts, project managers, and stakeholders to understand requirements.
  • Translate business requirements into technical specifications and solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including QA,DevOps and IT support, to ensure smooth project delivery.
  • Support post and pre deployment activities of projects.
  • Document technical designs, specifications, and best practices related to data exchange and integration.

Lead Application Developer

ITC Infotech Limited
10.2020 - 07.2023

Client : Rona,Canada

Project Description:

Rona Canada is one of Canada’s leading home improvement retailers. The bulk distribution center is a warehouse for bulky items (i.e. – appliances, grills, riding mowers) that Rona stocks for Ro sales and delivery to customers and replenishment to stores.

Responsibilities:

  • To develop new features for core system SIDMA which sends and receives all data from warehouse.
  • Design and implement data exchange processes using JSON and XML formats. Develop Progress 4GL code to parse, generate, and manipulate JSON and XML data.
  • Develop integrations between Progress 4GL applications and external systems using APIs
  • Assist in planning project timelines, deliverables, and resources with an emphasis on integration tasks.
  • Conduct code reviews to ensure high standards of code quality. Optimize code and database queries
  • Also providing technical expertise, mentoring junior developers, and contributing to project.
  • Identify, diagnose, and resolve technical issues and bugs in the application. adopting best practices and maintaining a high standard of code quality.
  • Work with business analysts, project managers, and stakeholders to understand requirements.
  • Translate business requirements into technical specifications and solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including QA,DevOps and IT support, to ensure smooth project delivery.
  • Support post and pre deployment activities of projects.
  • Document technical designs, specifications, and best practices related to data exchange and integration.

Senior Application Developer

Cognizant Technology Solutions (Contract)
04.2020 - 10.2020

Client: Meridian Health plan

Project Description:

Meridian is Michigan’s largest Medicaid HMO, providing health care to Medicaid beneficiaries through a contract with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. Meridian's affiliates include Meridian Complete a Medicare-Medicaid health plan, Ambetter from Meridian a commercial plan available through the Health Insurance Marketplace, and WellCare a Medicare Advantage plan.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain applications using Progress 4GL with OOP concepts
  • Design and implement data exchange processes using JSON and XML formats. Develop Progress 4GL code to parse, generate, and manipulate JSON and XML data.
  • Develop integrations between Progress 4GL applications and external systems using APIs
  • Assist in planning project timelines, deliverables, and resources with an emphasis on integration tasks.
  • Conduct code reviews to ensure high standards of code quality. Optimize code and database queries
  • Also providing technical expertise, mentoring junior developers, and contributing to project.
  • Identify, diagnose, and resolve technical issues and bugs in the application.
  • Work with business analysts, project managers, and stakeholders to understand requirements.
  • Translate business requirements into technical specifications and solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including QA,DevOps and IT support, to ensure smooth project delivery.

Senior Application Developer

Infor India Private Limited
12.2017 - 03.2020

Client: Infor

Project Description:

Starlight is an application designed to support and maintain operations related to Hospitality Management System.Starlight delivers significant functionality, stability and scalability for the hospitality marketplace.

Responsibilities:

  • Developing new features along with the maintenance of the existing ones and monitor the service of the value-additions.
  • Contribute to the design and architecture of systems and applications.
  • Identify, diagnose, and resolve technical issues and bugs in the application. adopting best practices and maintaining a high standard of code quality.
  • Assist in planning and estimating development tasks and projects.
  • Work with business analysts, project managers, and stakeholders to understand requirements.
  • Translate business requirements into technical specifications and solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including QA and IT support, to ensure smooth project delivery.
  • Document technical designs, specifications, and best practices for future reference.

Application Developer

TATA Consultancy Services(TCS)
07.2015 - 11.2017

Client: ModernaFörsäkringar,Stockholm

Project Description:

  • Winsure is an Non Life Insurance Application developed using Progress 4GL and having Progress DB.

Responsibilities:

  • The project includes developing new modules in Insurance application and to provide support for existing modules like Policy Module, Object Module and Cover Module etc.
  • Develop and manage integrations between Progress 4GL applications and other systems using the App Server.
  • Ensure secure and reliable data exchange through the App Server.
  • Monitor application logs, server logs, and system metrics to identify and resolve issues.
  • Identify, diagnose, and resolve technical issues and bugs in the application. adopting best practices and maintaining a high standard of code quality.
  • Work with business analysts, project managers, and stakeholders to understand requirements.
  • Translate business requirements into technical specifications and solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams,DevOps, including QA and IT support, to ensure smooth project delivery.
  • Support post and pre deployment activities of projects.

Application Developer

IBS Software Services Pvt. Ltd.
04.2015 - 07.2015

Client: MSC Cruises (Italy)

Project Description:

MSC Cruises is a Italian global cruise line.

Responsibilities:

  • The Project includes maintenance of the existing product and development of new changes and requests.
  • Identify, diagnose, and resolve technical issues and bugs in the application. adopting best practices and maintaining a high standard of code quality.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including QA and IT support, to ensure smooth project delivery.

Team Member

Cognizant Technology Solutions
01.2013 - 03.2015

Client : Prudential Cooperation of America

Project Description:

  • VPAS is the primary admin system for the maintenance of differed annuities that is used by the Annuities business division of the Prudential Financial Company. VPAS supports annuity product features such as premium payments, withdrawals, transfers, benefit processing, death processing, commissions, authorizations and schedule events.
  • AS400 is an Application under Prudential Insurance which maintains contracts before it was migrated to VPAS. Annuities AS400 is developed in AS400 language.

Responsibilties:

  • Involved in regular Maintenance and Support Activities in VPAS and Annuities AS400 Application
  • Development of Customized Queries to match the business requirements in VPAS and Annuities AS400 Application as a part of IMBI QUERY DEVELOPMENT TEAM
  • Preparation of Technical documents for VPAS and Annuities AS400 Application maintenance which were in help for Coding from different Business areas
  • Analysis of VPAS DB for migrating into Cognos.

Team Member

Cognizant Technology Solutions
12.2011 - 12.2012

Client : Prudential Cooperation of America

Project Description:

  • VPAS is the primary admin system for the maintenance of differed annuities that is used by the Annuities business division of the Prudential Financial Company. VPAS supports annuity product features such as premium payments, withdrawals, transfers, benefit processing, death processing, commissions, authorizations and schedule events.
  • The Project includes developing new products and benefits as the Prudential suggests along with the maintenance of the existing ones and monitor the service of the value-additions such that the end users will be benefited to a satisfactory level with a business support team BAU.

Education

Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology -

Skills

  • Technologies Used: Progress 4GL/Open Edge ABL (CHUI & GUI),OOPS Concept,HTML,Java Script,
  • Database programming: Progress 4gl,Basic SQL
  • Data Formats: JSON, XML
  • App Servers: Progress Application Server (PAS),
  • Software Applications: PAS, Winsure, StarLight, SIDMA,Meridian health Care
  • Domain: Life / Non-Life Insurance ,Hospitality, HealthCare, Supply Chain management system
  • Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Kanban
  • Software Development Tools: JIRA, Confluence,ALM,Round Table,Soap UI
  • Requirements Gathering and Analysis
  • SDLC compliance
  • Project Documentation

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Developed application software using Progress 4gl.
  • Collaborated with other developers to resolve issues related to application development process.
  • Documented design specifications, test plans and code changes in accordance with industry standards.
  • Implement and manage integrations between Progress 4GL applications and external systems using JSON and XML.
  • Develop and manage integrations between Progress 4GL applications and other systems using the App Server.
  • Tested developed applications for functionality, performance and scalability before deployment.
  • Debugged existing code base to identify potential problems or areas of improvement.
  • Deployed new versions of applications on production environment following established procedures.
  • Optimized existing database structures by creating indexes, stored procedures and triggers as needed.
  • Performed unit tests on source code to verify accuracy prior to release into production environments.
  • Assisted junior developers in troubleshooting difficult coding challenges during development process.
  • Identified, debugged and fixed system bottlenecks and problems.
  • Met with clients to brainstorm in discussion meetings.
  • Contributed to requirements gathering and design development meetings.
  • Trained and coached new hires and junior developers and shared insight into ways to meet tight deadlines and improve overall efficiency.
  • Wrote and updated technical procedures and detailed training materials.
  • Prepared and presented technical proposals for clients.

Timeline

Progress Developer, Functional Analyst

Ivedha Inc
07.2023 - Current

Lead Application Developer

ITC Infotech Limited
10.2020 - 07.2023

Senior Application Developer

Cognizant Technology Solutions (Contract)
04.2020 - 10.2020

Senior Application Developer

Infor India Private Limited
12.2017 - 03.2020

Application Developer

TATA Consultancy Services(TCS)
07.2015 - 11.2017

Application Developer

IBS Software Services Pvt. Ltd.
04.2015 - 07.2015

Team Member

Cognizant Technology Solutions
01.2013 - 03.2015

Team Member

Cognizant Technology Solutions
12.2011 - 12.2012

Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology -

Priyasha Pradhan