LOKESH KUMAR CHAUHAN Contact: +91-9582560856
Email: chauhan.lokesh2012@gmail.com
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
8+ years of total experience as Senior Mainframe Developer.
Worked in different Life and Annuity Insurance implementation environment till date with exposure to a wide
range of Mainframe activities like development, unit testing, analysis of the work-orders raised for the defects and
Production Support.
Having experience of working on a project right from the scratch
Accented with the latest trends and techniques of the field with a degree in B.Tech (Electronics &
Communication), with quantitative aptitude, determined to carve a successful career in the IT industry.
Technically strong with an innovative, analytical & systematic approach to the work with an eye for detail.
Enriched with a good understanding of Life & Annuity Insurance Environment. Also worked in Healthcare
and
P & C Insurance.
LOMA 280, ITIL V3 FOUNDATION and DB2 Fundamental certified professional
Client location experience in INDIANA, USA.
An effective team player with exceptional planning & execution skills coupled with Interpersonal &
Communication skills along with clarity of fundamentals with perseverance to succeed.
ORGANIZATION DESIGNATION TENURE
DXC Senior Mainframe Developer Sep 2015 to Present
EXL Service Senior Executive-Software engineer April 2014 to Sept 2015
CGI Information system Mainframe Developer May 2012 to May 2013
Cap Gemini Software Engineer April 2010 to May 2012
Computer Science Professional 1 : System Programmer Analyst Jan 2017 – Present
Dell International Services Software Dev Analyst Oct 2014 to Dec 2016
Wipro Technologies Project Engineer Apr 2011 to Oct 2014
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Primary Skill COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, CICS, DB2 FILE-AID, SPUFI, XPEDITOR, SORT
Secondary Skill ENDEVOR, CA7 Scheduler, CA DADS-PLUS 4.0, CHANGEMAN, FILEAID
Languages Known C
Operating System Z/OS, CMS, Windows XP/Vista/7, MS-DOS
DBMS Packages DB2
Other Data Structures, Computer Networks
JOB EXPERIENCE
Computer Science Corporation (Jan 2017 – Present)
Professional 1: System Programmer Analyst
Project Details:-
Client : Lincoln Financial Group, U.S
Project Duration : Jan. 2017 – Present
Standard Role : Mainframe Developer
Skill Used : COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, CICS, DB2 File-Aid, SPUFI, ENDEVOR, XPEDITOR, CA7-Scheduler,
SORT, CA DADS-PLUS 4.0, FILE-AID
Project Description and Role: Lincoln Financial Group has two admin systems, Fusion Vantage & Concord
Project Description and Role: Lincoln Financial Group has two admin systems, Fusion Vantage & Concord Vantage.
For both the admin systems, following tasks are done.
Got the opportunity to work in the project since its inception
Production Support: Analyze and fix the Production abends, complete the cycle on time & brings the online
region up well before the business starts.
Business Work Request (BWR): Business raises an incident if any of the functionalities is failed to work as
designed. Upon receiving the BWR, starts analyzing the issue, recreates it in testing region, makes necessary
code changes, do the required testing and informed the business about the fix. Once the business provided
the sign off, implements the code into the production.
Build new environment for testing
Enhancement: Enhances the existing functionalities to meet the customers need.
Automation : Automates the manual activities which were time consuming and also resulted in reducing the
chance of error.
Contribution:
Responsible for making the production database up and running 24x7
Production cycle issues need to be fixed within the timeframe.
Automates the test cycle for reducing the manual efforts and cycle run time.
Migrate the code changes to the testing region where business tests the code and provides the sign off if the
code fix is working fine.
Generates & compare reports for both areas : User Testing and Production, which then passed on to business
for decision making.
Automate 3 Adhoc tasks which are being done manually till now.
Automates the CICS VSAM file creation and its allocation to respective online region whenever a new
testing region is assigned. Earlier it use to take around 1.5 to 2 hours for the whole process.
Dell International Services (Oct 2014 – Dec 2016)
Software Dev Analyst
Project Details:-
Client : LIFESYS Admin System, U.S
Project Duration : Oct. 2014 – Dec. 2016
Standard Role : Mainframe Developer
Skill Used : COBOL, JCL, VSAM, TP FILES, SORT
Project Description and Role: The aim of the project is to provide the third party administrator services to different
Insurance companies across the US.
Major responsibilities include:
Analyzing the BRD to understand the requirement of the client for the project allotted.
Writing new programs, developing existing modules, JCL and procedures as per the requirement.
Working in deadline oriented environment, evaluating end-user requirements, providing the results with
minimum defects within deadlines.
Analysis of the Work-orders raised and provide their resolution to close them.
Developing modules to prepare reports containing data required by client in specified format.
Preparation of project specific documents for other Team members outside the project.
Doing the project specific routine activity like Policy Full, Company Refresh, etc.
Abend Solving & providing KT to the new joiners.
Providing Technical and Functional assistance to the team.
Accountable for Designing and implementation of solution.
Unit testing and Documentation.
Support clients with different professional backgrounds, interact with business, technical and management
professionals for resolving different work-orders.
Collaborate with different teams within the Project including Print Team, Front End Team and Testing team
while doing a project or solving a work-order in case of information required from their end & vice-versa,
for providing the complete resolution as mentioned in the BRD.
Wipro Technologies (April 2011 – Oct 2014)
Project Engineer
Project Details:-
Client : Citi Bank, Singapore
Project Duration : Oct 2011 – Oct. 2014
Standard Role : Mainframe Developer & APAC Production Support
Skill Used : COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, CHANGEMAN, IBM TIVOLI Scheduler, DB2 File-Aid, File-Aid
Project Description and Role: This Project is a Core Banking Project which is based on Relationship Management
(RM) application. It involves storing the Customer details and demographics. The purpose of this Project is to use
the Enterprise Banking Suite (EBS) version of Relationship Management (RM) in South-East Asian Countries (SEA)
and roll out to the other clusters and geographies in the Bank’s Rainbow & G2C versions.
The Project deals with the Production support for more than 20 Core Banking applications for the Bank. Apart from
supporting different applications, I have primarily supported 2 applications, Relationship Management (RM) &
Card Reference File (RF).
Major responsibilities include:
Analyzing JCL/PRC/PRM/COBOL for Functional Changes
Production Batch Support for more than 5 countries in scope for Core Banking Applications
Analysis of the incident raised on Service Now due to Job abend and provide its resolution
Analysis of the User Related Incidents (issues raised by the Customer while accessing the services)
Handling Version Control
Using Changeman Tool
Creating UMR/PJMR
Raising QCs for promotion/demotion of the packages in DIT/SIT/UAT
Creating AR
Creating RFC
Maintain records of all reported issues/tickets, logging communication history with documentation and
update status within published time frames, enhancing the core product by traceable support records site-
wide
Escalate critical issues and work on implementing strategies for their timely resolutions
Supporting the activities like post mortem calls, OPC update for batch setup, execution of adhoc jobs,
Maintenance of internal and external file layouts.
Successfully prepared the System Maintenance & Technical Document (SMTD) for Relationship
Management (RM) & Card Reference File (RF) which is approved by client
Prepared more than 25 System Operating Procedure (SOP) document for Core Banking batch abends
WIPRO Training Details:-
Training Duration : Apr. 2011 – July. 2011
Technology : Mainframe
Standard Role : Trainee
Skills Covered : JCL, COBOL, CICS, VSAM, DB2
GOT A VAST EXPERIENCE IN ACTIVITIES LIKE :
Requirement Analysis
Coding & Code Review
TS Preparation
Abend Solving
Batch Running
Testing
Issue/Query Resolution with the use of system knowledge and experience
Change Management
Implementation
Post Implementation Support and Reporting
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
Year of College/School Degree Affiliated to Percentage Division
Passing of marks
2010 BBDNITM, Lucknow Bachelors in Technology Uttar Pradesh Technical 63 % I
(B.Tech) University (U.P.T.U),
Lucknow
2005 National Victor Public 12th (Higher Secondary CBSE 63 % I
School, Delhi Certificate)
2003 MVM, Noida 10th (Secondary School CBSE 67 % I
Certificate)
Projects Undertaken during Academics
LPG-GAS Leakage detection & Auto ON-OFF system for cars using ATMEL 89 Microcontroller (Major Project)
Summer Internship
Company GHCL NOIDA (NETWORKING Dep’t)
Duration 2 Months (Jun 2009 -Jul 2009)
Synopsis During the course of the project, functioning of the networking devices along with their properties was learnt.
Father’s name: Mr. Dinesh Chandra Mittal PAN: AVLPM9960B
Date of Birth: January 22nd, 1988 Passport details: - P5536209
Hobbies: Travelling, Fitness, Cricket, Reading, Cinema
References: Available on request