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SREEDEVI SREEKUMARI

SREEDEVI SREEKUMARI

London,UK

Summary


Dynamic Mainframe developer with a proven track record at Allianz Technology, vast experience in Insurance sector, adept in Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Excelled in analyzing, designing, and deploying software solutions using Natural/Adabas, showcasing exceptional problem-solving and team leadership skills. Recognized for enhancing product value and team productivity, demonstrating a strong blend of technical expertise and collaborative prowess. Presents confidently to engage and build relationships with varied audiences and stakeholders. Committed to leveraging technical skills to drive efficiency and innovation in future roles.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
2005
2005
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Senior System Analyst

Allianz Cornhill Information Services
Technopark, India
05.2008 - 07.2012
  • Worked in Agile projects and Waterfall projects simultaneously
  • Analyzed one line requirements from Allianz UK customers and identified its feasibility
  • Worked closely with clients to establish problem specifications and system designs
  • Coming up with possible solutions, creating process related documents which explains pros, cons, risks, cost, effort and technical systems involved in each of the identified solution
  • Breaking down high level requirements to system level requirements and assigning work to team members and managing the work
  • Built, tested (unit, system and integration testing) and deployed scalable, highly stable modular software products using Natural/Adabas/JCL
  • Performed regression and system-level testing to verify software quality and function before it was released
  • Performed Release Management activities which ensures all risks, check points and migration requirements are taken care of
  • Managed Process engineering for each software component from development through implementation
  • Performed as Internal Quality Auditor for many projects and Defect Prevention Manager for a team of 22 members
  • Reviewed and approved all engineering, product and project scope documents prior to delivery
  • Modified existing software to correct errors, adapt to new hardware and improve performance
  • Drafted comprehensive reports to document bugs and design flaws, as well as help documents which explain the system
  • Maintained existing applications and designed and delivered new applications
  • Debugged and modified software components
  • Collaborated with developers and performance engineers to enhance supportability and identify performance bottlenecks
  • Led a group of 3 engineers in the design, and development of Natural-Adabas software solutions
  • Worked on complex tasks, which UK customers have preferred me to take up and have received great appreciation
  • Performed the role of mentor for new team members
  • Conducted sessions on technical topics, system architecture and hosted business induction for new joiners
  • Written documents on technical tips, system flows and certain testing strategies
  • Worked as an active member of Technical Competency group, which encourages employees to come up with reusable components, new tools, learning sessions etc to enhance the professional and learning capabilities
  • Assisted cross platform testing
  • Coordinated and scheduled regular and progress update meeting with clients
  • Was a member of Mainframe interview panel and have interviewed Mainframe professionals

Software Engineer

Patni Computer Systems Ltd
Pune, India
11.2005 - 02.2008
  • Built, tested and deployed scalable modular software products written in COBOL
  • Responsible for analysis, design, unit test case preparation, coding, unit, system and regression testing of software components
  • Designed and developed transactional and analytical data structures in DB2
  • Tested IMS transactions
  • Worked as Group Lead for a group of 5 engineers in the design, and development of COBOL/DB2/JCL based software solutions
  • Designed JCL components
  • Performed regression and system-level testing to verify software quality and function before it was released
  • Identified and suggested new technologies and tools for enhancing product value and increasing team productivity
  • Debugged and modified software components
  • Maintained existing applications and designed and delivered new applications
  • Reviewed and approved all engineering, product and project scope documents prior to delivery

Education

MCA - Computer Applications

Noorul Islam College of Engineering
Kumaracoil, Tamil Nadu
2002 - 01.2005

B.Sc. - Computer Science

University Institute of Technology

Skills

Technical Skills

  • Natural Programming
  • Adabas
  • Mainframe JCL Expertise
  • COBOL Programming
  • SQL Programming
  • Database Management with DB2
  • MQ
  • REXX
  • Python programming


Soft Skills

  • Analytical problem solving
  • Self Motivated
  • Fast learner
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Project coordination
  • Effective team collaborator
  • Process oriented
  • Operational troubleshooting


Certification

  • IBM Mainframe Certification from CDAC (Centre for Development of Advanced Computing)
  • BrainBench Certification on NATURAL
  • Verified Certificate from HarvardX on Introduction to Data Science with Python

Accomplishments

  • Received Dream Project Team award from Patni Computer Systems Ltd.
  • Achieved 'Spot Awards' and ‘ADMIRE' award from Allianz Technology multiple times.

Personal Information

  • Date of birth: 05/25/82
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: India
  • Marital status: Married
  • Visa status: UK Dependent work visa

Affiliations

  • Clay Modelling
  • Embroidery
  • Drawing
  • Music
  • Travel
  • Photography

Timeline

Senior System Analyst

Allianz Cornhill Information Services
05.2008 - 07.2012

Software Engineer

Patni Computer Systems Ltd
11.2005 - 02.2008

B.Sc. - Computer Science

University Institute of Technology

MCA - Computer Applications

Noorul Islam College of Engineering
2002 - 01.2005
SREEDEVI SREEKUMARI