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SIVAJAYASREE GOVINDASAMY

PLANO,TX

Summary

IT professional with over 5 plus years of experience in IT Software development life cycle with a strong emphasis on develop, enhance, maintain and testing projects using IBM Mainframe Technologies.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

SENIOR MAINFRAME SPECIALIST

Tech Mahindra, NNA (Marketing & Sales)
Chennai , TAMILNADU
01.2018 - 09.2019

· Proposed solution to decommission the report transaction and completed the project on time without any bugs, which resulted in saving more CPU hours and reduced the involvement from third party vendors.

· Reduced development costs by 10 percent by creating a single component which will be used for multiple transmission of reports and extracts.

· RTB (Run the Business) activities i.e., testing the codes and fixing all the application related issues and bugs that may come up during the production phase. This also includes helping the application users in understanding the application and setting up the environment for them to make the application up and running.

· Responsible for testing the Navigation Flow, Functionality Testing, System Testing and User Acceptance Testing.

· Created test cases and automated them for the purpose of regression and functional testing. Planned and performed disaster recovery testing.

· Focusing on High priority incidents and performing active testing\debugging in production environment.

· Coordinate with business clients, support the application and implement the process as per specifications provided.

· Discuss business solutions with customers and vendors to resolve existing problems and improve the application stability.

· Organized, tracked and maintained project related files complying with the quality assurance procedures.

Answering the technical queries, driving the product initiatives, metric collection and analysis.

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Tech Mahindra NNA (Marketing & Sales)
Chennai , Tamilnadu
07.2016 - 12.2017

· Co-ordinated with Business users, Business Analysts and technical teams, when there are high priority issues, which will affect the business operations and worked towards resolving the issues.

· Prepared Root Cause Analysis (RCA) document for high priority issues that impact the business operations financially. These RCA documents contain the chronology of events that occurred and caused business disruption.

· Collaborated effectively with multiple teams internally to ensure project deliverables remained on track and aligned with business goals and expectations.

· Worked on reviews of Technical Deliverables during the project verification phase and Quality control phase.

· Performing backend testing using SQL queries.

· Reviewing of work products and deploying the application in the test environment and initiate the process of user acceptance testing. It includes fixing of bugs and fixing technical errors that may come up during testing phase.

· Receive the necessary approvals to promote the changes in Production environment.

Mentor junior associates for all the scope of work and business procedures.

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Tech Mahindra NNA (Marketing & Sales)
Chennai , Tamilnadu
01.2015 - 06.2016
  • Analyze, Write and rewrite programs based on the requirements using IBM Mainframe technology.
  • Compile and write documentation of program development and subsequent revisions. Performed unit, integration, and regression testing on the deliverables.
  • Performed Unit, Integration and Regression testing on the deliverables.
  • Deploying the changes in Production after following the necessary procedures that are documented.
  • Monitor the changes after implementation.
  • Communicate the details of implementation with the stakeholders.
  • Ensure tickets are handled on time and closed with in SLA.

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Tech Mahindra - Nissan North America
Chennai , Tamilnadu
01.2014 - 12.2014

Project #1:

PRODUCTION SOURCE FOUNDATION PROJECT (MAJOR ENHANCEMENT)

  • The main objective of this project is to remove the obsolete components (both batch and online) from production.
  • Worked through SIT phase on component analysis part.
  • Responsibilities included finding and tracking obsolete components. Creating Design documents (DDD) and test cases (UAT). Documenting the change components and RCO.
  • Successfully eliminated costs associated with maintaining obsolete inventory, contributing to overall budget savings.
  • Streamlined production processes by removing outdated components, leading to improved operational efficiency and reduced lead times.

Project #2:

NEPS MONRONEY ALTERNATE FUELS (MAJOR ENHANCEMENT)

  • The main objective of this project is to edit the online screens.
  • In this project, I have worked on coding, unit testing, System and integration testing throughout the implementation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

SNS College of Engineering
Coimbatore
05-2013

Skills

  • COBOL, JCL
  • DB2, ADABAS
  • NATURAL
  • ITIL Process
  • ITSM Service now
  • Manual Testing
  • JIRA, Clarity
  • ISPW, NATONE, GitLab
  • CICS, VSAM, REXX
  • Confluence
  • SPUFI, CA-7, SPOOL
  • TSO/ISPF, File-Aid, PANVALET
  • Scaled Agile Framework
  • Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
  • Microsoft Office

Accomplishments

  • Over 5 plus years of IT experience in IT industry comprising of IT Strategy, Service design, Requirement gathering, Mainframe developing and testing.
  • Awarded with “Pat on back” by Nissan North America for successful closure of critical development project and handling support project simultaneously for the year 2019.
  • Awarded with 'Pat on Back' for diligent efforts in completing the testing of 3 online screens within a short period of time.
  • Awarded with "Pat on back" for identifying and fine tuning a critical component on Mainframe systems.
  • Experience with ISPW, NATONE & GitLab.
  • Experience in SAFe Methodologies.
  • Experience with Unit, System, Integration, Regression and UAT testing.

• Expertise in designing, implementing, testing and managing the Mainframe projects.

  • Experience in requirement gathering, impact analysis, estimation, development, testing, documentation and implementation tasks.
  • In-depth knowledge of IT operations disciplines in ITIL practice environments.
  • Ability to lead and interact with a team of specialists from various disciplines and ensure aligned deliverables.
  • Strong Team handling skills while working with Vendors, Distributors, and Customers.
  • Detail-Oriented multi-tasker with Strong Organizational abilities.
  • Work effectively independently or as part of a team.
  • Quick learning and can adopt skills on new Emerging Technologies.

COMPETENCIES

  • Strategic Planning
  • Resource Handling
  • Decision Making
  • Problem Solving
  • Requirement & Impact Analysis
  • Project Documentation
  • Excellent Communication
  • Quick Learner

Timeline

SENIOR MAINFRAME SPECIALIST

Tech Mahindra, NNA (Marketing & Sales)
01.2018 - 09.2019

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Tech Mahindra NNA (Marketing & Sales)
07.2016 - 12.2017

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Tech Mahindra NNA (Marketing & Sales)
01.2015 - 06.2016

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Tech Mahindra - Nissan North America
01.2014 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

SNS College of Engineering
SIVAJAYASREE GOVINDASAMY