Praveen Kumar is a senior consultant with over 6 years of experience in software design, development and project management. He has expertise in developing software products from requirements analysis through testing. He is proficient in technologies like Java, SQL, C/C++, XML and messaging platforms like IBM WebSphere and IBM MQ. He is seeking new assignments involving software development and project management.
1. Praveen Kumar
Mobile : +91-
7838402402
Email : praveen.kumar20@yahoo.co.in
In quest of assignments in the domain of software development to deliver solution for
complex technical requirements along project management
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Professional Abridgement
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A dynamic professional with more than 6.4 years of rich experience in software design,
development and Project Management. Currently associated with HCL Technology as
Senior Consultant in IBM WMB/MQ.
Expertise in end to end development of software products from requirement analysis to
System Study, Documentation, Design, Implementation and Testing. Demonstrated
abilities in analyzing end user requirements, in evaluating end-user requirements, custom
designing solutions and troubleshooting for complex environment.
Deft at carrying out root cause analysis, impact analysis and documentation. Strong
problem solving and technical skills coupled with confident decision making for enabling
effective solutions leading to high customer satisfaction as well as operational costs.
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Career Contour
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Jan’09 – Nov’09: Disha Software technologies as PL/SQL developer.
March’10 – Sept’14: Dell Services (Dell Perot Systems) as Software
Development Senior Analyst.
Sept’14-Till Present: HCL Technologies Ltd. as Senior Consultant.
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Technical Summary
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Operating Systems UNIX, AIX, Windows 2003/XP/2007
Programming Languages JAVA/ESQL/C/C++/Perl
Web Technologies
XML, HTML, Web Services (Policy set and
bindings), WSDL, XSD.
2. Messaging
IBM WebSphere MB v6/7/8, IIB 10, MQ,
WAS, DataPower, WESB (IID), DataPower,
SOA healthcare suite, SOAP, REST, Axway
Suite of Products (Synchrony, Composer,
Gateway Interchange, CFT, etc.), Appian BPM
Databases Oracle, SQL Server, MS Access
Core Competencies:
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Team Lead-Development
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• Conducting System Study and coordinating with team members for requirements
mapping, system design & integration and implementation etc.
• Designing and Implementation of connectors for third party applications based on
analysis and constraints.
• Designing of mapping sheet and interface specification.
• Designing and Executing test plans and gap analysis to ensure that business
requirement and functional specifications are tested and fulfilled.
• Understanding business requirement, identifying systems and getting it developed
& implemented.
• Experience in design and implementation of SOAP/REST web service and good
knowledge on XML, WSDL, SOAP, XSLT, JSON, Fixed formats.
• Resolving queries regarding the information system/software & extending onsite
support including maintenance of software support.
• Programming the software modules.
• End to end owner of one or more track in terms of Technology, Process, Delivery,
Metrics data etc.
• Leading different projects and making sure that the deliveries are intact and team
is on the right track.
• Provide ideas that can contribute to the business opportunity, process
improvement, and quality deliverable and customer satisfaction.
• Contribute to ADM Operations reviews and governance process via proactive
participation.
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Accolades and Certifications
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3. 1. Awarded for outstanding performance and lasting contribution on Application
Development and Support Team and Dell Services Healthcare on the Spot Award
for two continuous years.
2. Acknowledged for two continuous years by the CHW account for effective and
creative work on integrating the applications at enterprise level.
3. Won the Bronze award for continuously growing in the field of innovation.
4. Recognized by Management and Client for effective and efficient interface
development and catering the requirements without any issues.
Major Projects Handled:
Standard Bank-PBB
(Core-Banking, Johannesburg, South Africa)
Role: Onsite Integration Developer
Integration Project (HCL)
Duration: April, 16 – Till Present
The Core Banking Program works in an agile environment and deals transactions related
to payment, customer management, account related queries etc. Programs like migration
of legacy systems to SAP also falls into the same domain. Web-Services are designed and
created using the IBM WMB, IBM MQ and Datapower tool to cater the banking
requirements and provide the implementation details for completing the transactions.
Duration: Around 5 months
Software/Technologies: IBM WMB, IBM MQ, IBM DB2, Datapower, WSDL, XSD,
SOAP, REST, SVN, RFH Util.
Role and Responsibilities:
• Based on the requirement, created the mapping and interface specification
document for the services and created XSDs and WSDL for service
implementation.
• Leading the team before the onshore travel (getting all processes in place,
meetings etc.) and helped in streamlining the processes.
• Helped in identifying resources for SBSA project.
• Implemented the services using IBM WMB/MQ and Datapower tool and then
4. tested the services using SOAP/REST client.
• Worked on XSDs and WSDLs for service design and implementation.
• Ensure SDLC/QA compliance using Defined process and methodology.
• Good knowledge on XML, WSDL, SOAP, XSLT, JSON, Fixed formats.
CATERPILLAR
Integration Project (HCL)
(Vertical: Ecommerce)
Duration: Jan, 15 – Feb, 16
The eCommerce Acceleration Program focuses on the migration of CAT’s PartStore
Web, a home grown ecommerce application, to a platform hosted by IBM Websphere
Commerce. As parallel to the eCommerce Acceleration Program effort, the existing
services which are hosted in PSI will be composed as SOA services using Enterprise
Service Bus (WESB). Services are designed to be called by eCommerce application as
the sole consumer within the scope of current implementation cycle.
Duration: 11 months
Software/Technologies: IBM WESB, WAS, IID, IBM DB2, SOAP UI, Oracle SQL
developer, TortoiseCVS-1.8.22, XML, WSDL, REST.
Role and Responsibilities:
• Involved in the complete Development and Deployment life schedule for the
Caterpillar (CAT) project.
1) Schedule the calls with the Client, Onsite team and Hyderabad eCommerce team.
2) Post Deployment Verification using automated scripts
3) After results verification, publish a consolidated report to all the stakeholders.
4) Worked on the effort estimation and resources utilization for the CRs send by the
onshore team. Perform a detailed level design as well.
5) During crisis and UAT, travel to Hyderabad many times to coordinate with the
eCommerce team manager (Sateesh Chinta) and help the eCommerce team in testing
the integration services and provided quick resolution if they face any issues for
Caterpillar project.
6) Participated in the Code quality review done by the Caterpillar ICC team.
7) Coordinated with the Client and Hyderabad eCommerce team to give the support
for all the 12 services independently for production and warranty support for
caterpillar project.
5. 8) Managed the entire deployment of the services on the DEV Environment and
configure them as per the requirements.
9) Completed POCs like Lat/Long service using the WESB (IID) tool for client demo.
10) Participated in IBM Integration Designer 8.0.1 training and got skilled in the tool
11) Implemented six out of thirteen services and also worked on modules like LDAP
connectivity and getting the customer information.
12) Document all the defined processes and design the artefacts using the same
process.
13) Follow the common code change process religiously.
• Based on the requirement, created the mapping and interface specification document
for the services and created XSDs and WSDL for service implementation.
• Implemented the services using WESB/IID and then tested the services using
SOAP/REST client.
• Worked on XSDs and WSDLs for service design and implementation.
• Ensure SDLC/QA compliance using Defined process and methodology.
• Good knowledge on XML, WSDL, SOAP, XSLT, JSON, Fixed formats.
• Experience in design and implementation of SOAP/RESTful web services.
Dignity Health (formerly Catholic Healthcare West)
Integration Project Services (DELL)
(Vertical: Healthcare: Provider segment)
Duration: Mar, 2010 – Sept, 2014
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The project requires bringing point-to-point (P2P) FTP data exchanges for applications
on Managed File Transfer Framework (MFT), point-to-point (P2P) TCP/IP data
exchanges for applications on ConneXion and Migrating legacy (XI) interfaces to
ConneXion. The WBI Suite of products that include WebSphere Business Integration
Message Broker (WBIMB) and MQ Series are going to be the core technology for this
project. WBIMB is an Enterprise Application Integration tool that will let the client
integrate its interfaces.
Duration: 4.6 years
Software/Technologies: IBM WMB 6/7/8, IBM MQ, IBM DB2, Microsoft Visio, WSDL,
XSD, SOAP, REST, Axway Suite of Products (Synchrony, Composer, Gateway
Interchange, CFT, etc.), Beyond Compare, JAVA 1.5 VSS, Interface Explorer,
TortoiseCVS-1.8.22, RFH Util,
Role and Responsibilities:
• Establish/enhanced template, Guideline, checklists and standards for project and
team.
6. • Created design document like Visio, Functional specification, Interface specification
for the design phase.
• Build XSDs for message sets and WSDL for implementing the services.
• Ensure SDLC/QA compliance using Defined process and methodology.
• Involved in design and implementation of framework for the SOA / REST based
services
• To analyze, evaluate, design, develop and test/debug existing or proposed WBI, EDI,
Scripting and MFT interfaces.
• To convert project specifications into sequence of detailed instructions and logical
steps for coding into language.
• To prepare Visio diagrams in order to assist in design phase that helps in better
understanding of interface flow.
• Experience in developing/implementing integration solution using WebSphere
WebSphere Message Broker.
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Scholastics
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B.E (IT) from APJ College, Gurgaon 75% 2008
12th
from Lilawati Vidya Mandir, Delhi 72% 2004
10th
from Lilawati Vidya Mandir, Delhi 74% 2002
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Certification
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• Oracle Certified Java Programmer, 2010
• HIPAA Certified Professional
• Appian BPM.