Vimal P. Email & Phone Number

100 Woodbridge Center Drive, Woodbridge, Nj

Provide technology initiatives by leading and educating team on newest trends and tools available. Examples include migration to RESTful web services, using MV* javascript frameworks such as AngularJS, and using tools and services for better productivity such as WebStorm, NodeJS modules (grunt, gulp, yeoman, etc), responsive web and hybrid web technologies for multi device/platform products using html5 and css3 frameworks (Bootstrap, Foundation, etc).Provide full stack development from start (requirements gathering) to finish (production release and support!). Example is a recent project where I created an hybrid multi-device purchase ordering application using the above mentioned technologies.Responsible for corporate intranet site development and maintenance using Java/JSP/Javascript/DB2 stack.

JAVA/J2EEDevelop, test, support, and maintain Java/J2EE applications in websphere environment.Work with Tivoli Access Manager for basic authentication calls.Use WebSeal to protect resources using ACLs.Use PVCS for source control and ANT scripts for build procedures.Work with DB2/Sybase databases thru stored procedure calls and ejb.Create and consume web services in java.Write middleware messaging components using IBM MQSeries.Construct and Parse XML request/replies thru http/https requests or web services.Write systems specifications.Provide production support for all application releases.ASP.NET/VB.NETDevelop front end GUI web applications using ASP.NET/VB.NET, AJAX Controls, Master Pages, jquery, JavaScript, CSS, XML, and HTML.Write web services to interface with middle tier java applications and backend stored procedures.Write http/https request/response procedures to interact with middle tier and backend databases.Work with SQL Server 2005 and Management Studio.Work with XML to obtain data using XPATH.Familiar with ASP.NET MVC, LINQ, and Entity Framework

Support Lawson system and custom programs written in 4GL CobolConstruct ETL (Extract, Transform & Load) programs to move large amount of data from mainframe environments into other systems including LawsonConstruct DB2 select, add, delete, and update queries.Write Access VBA applications to support entire retail chain processingWrite Access reportsConvert Access applications to JAVAWrite ASP/vbscript applicationsProvide technical support for all applications and processes created to a large user base

Provided middleware systems support for CICS regions.Maintained, developed and tested CICS regions by adding functionality, upgrading, providing technical support, and actively bringing up and down regions as needed.Allocated system resources for a CICS region using RDO, CEDA, etc.Used MQSeries to provide messaging between CICS and any pc based operating system.Wrote project specifications for developers and testers.Used changeman to bring cobol/cics programs into production environment.Used Xpediter to debug CICS/Cobol programs.Worked in an MVS/zOS environment on an IBM mainframe system.Built Client/Server applications using ASP, vbscript, and JavaScript.Built web based database driven web utilities using MQ automation class to interface with mainframe and retrieve data for testing.Built ASP intranet utilities to keep track of web traffic and log files.Administer and maintain IIS web server and all utilities built.Built Client applications using Visual Basic.Built n-tier applications where visual basic was used to construct the presentation layer.Built administrative programs to edit/update Access/Mysql databases.Built client programs which use MQ API libraries to interact with the mainframe environment and retrieve data.Built small batch programs used to convert format of files.

Designed & developed new applications usingCobol and jcl.Provided technical phone support for failed jobs to end users.Transferred completed packages to production systems using changeman.Constructed programs consisting of menu, select add, delete, and update screens using CICS and Cobol as programming languages.Worked extensively with VSAM files on a daily basis.Use IBM utilities such as IEBGENER, IDCAMS,SYNCSORT, etc. on a daily basis.Constructed simple DB2 queries on programs per user's request.Debugged programs using Xpeditor.