USHA ANGOU

 

Permanent Contact : Usha Angou

No 1. Happy Gardens

Vadavalli , Coimbatore 641 002

Ph : 011-91-422-473227/474378

Email : ushaangu@ivillage.com; uangou@vincom.com

 

Present Contact : Usha Angou

478 N Hazel St, #311

St. Paul, MN 55119

Ph: (651)-578-1215

Email : ushaangu@ivillage.com

 

Citizen : India

 

Personal profile : VinCom, Inc., Managing Partner.

 

EDUCATION

 

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Pondicherry Engineering College,

Pondicherry, India.

EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

 

Over 9 years as a Systems Programmer/Analyst/Project Management in the fields MVS Mainframe area focusing on Design and Maintaining Systems Products , Storage (DASD) Management, Third Party Installation, Capacity Planning, Performance Tuning and Multi Platform Connectivity solutions.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

 

SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE

 

MVS/S390, Microsoft Windows/NT, OS2

JCL, REXX, Assembler, COBOL,C , SQL and HTML

MVS,TSO,ISPF,IOF,DB2/CICS,VTAM,ACF2/RACF,JES2,FILE-AID,XPEDITOR,PLATINUM

Software Packages: MSOffice, Internet tools –WWW,FTP, PARADOX,LOTUS Suite.

Connectivity S/w: IBM TCP/IP for DOS/Windows, Novel LAN Work group for OS2, SLIP/PPP.

CAREER PROFILE

 

APR 1998 – Present

Systems Consultant to State of MN, Dept. of Finance, St. Paul, MN 55119

 

  1. DASD management and Capacity Planning.
  2. Design and Architecture for Disaster Recovery Solutions of States Administrative Systems.
  3. Implementation and Testing of Disaster Recovery Business Continuation Process.
  4. Manage Y2K Project Development of States Administrative Systems.
  5. Y2K CONVERSION Testing and Migration of CICS/DB2/COBOL/VSAM Applications.
  6. DMS BACKUP and RECOVERY Procedures of Production Applications.
  7. VSAM/PANVALET and other FILE tuning.
  8. Systems Performance and Y2K Readiness Testing using Hour Glass.
  9. Planning on Web-enabling the Legacy Applications.

 

 

 

 

JAN 1996 - MAR 1998

Sumka Sons Instrumentation, India – Information Technology Director

System Integrated Solutions for Companies and Research Institutes.

 

 

  1. Offered Technical Consulting to Medium Companies in Internet technologies.
  2. Offered Consultancy in PC conncetivity Solutions.
  3. Organized Training Courses on Mainframes and Windows.
  4. Installed and Implemented Image Processing Applications using Vision Software and Multimedia
  5. Solutions.

  6. Designed and Automated Business Process for Accounting and Sales /Order Processing Division using
  7. Windows Applications and Paradox Database.

  8. Build a Vendor Database and Job Contract database using MS Access.
  9. Provided Multi- protocol, Mutli-connectivity solutions in the LAN environment.

 

AUG 1993 – DEC 1995

Systems Programmer/Analyst to Department of Finance , State of MN

 

Installing and Managing States administrative Systems – Accounting, Payroll, Purchasing and Human resources Applications in the following areas.

 

  1. Detailed Design and Installation of PeopleSoft Payroll Application and Testing using OS2 Connectivity of Gupta SQL gateway to Mainframe CICS/DB2 via LU6.2 (APPC). Oracle SQL Connect using TCP/IP connectivity to Mainframe CICS/DB2.
  2. Capacity Planning and Cost Forecast.
  3. Expeditor/File-Aid/Insync/Platinum Utilities.
  4. Design of Production JCL and CA7 Batch Scheduling.
  5. Remote Printing and EDI solutions for Purchasing applications.
  6. BACKUP/RECOVERY Process for VSAM and System Wide Datasets.
  7. State-wide access to Mainframe using TCP3270 Connectivity over the WAN.
  8. Install GUI Interface of AMS and People soft product in Workstations.
  9. Performance Tuning and Stress testing using Winbatch.
  10. Desing Security procedure for Mainframe access using ACF2.
  11. Designed and Development of Migrations Procedure from Development to Production using

REXX/ISPF/TSO and PANAPT migration tool

 

JAN 1991 – AUG 1993

Systems Programmer in Larsen and Toubro LTD , Bombay, India.

a. CBIPO/CBPDO Installation of MVS System Product.

b. Third Party Products for Remote Prinitng - VPS -VTAM Printer Supportc. ISPF Macros/Edits for Custom utilitiesd. Dump Analysis using IPCS .e. Backup and Recovery - Planning, Design, Development and Testing using IBM DFHSM and DFDSS f. DB2 Installation - Backup and Recovery Procedure.g. Storage Management - Defrag, ICF Catalog recovery , VTOC,VVDS listing using assembler Programs.

  1. VSAM/PDS Tuning and Interactive Compiler design for COBOL Programming
  2. JCL Generation Application development using ISPF/REXX/JCL
  3. Migration Procedures for Applications Group.

 

TRAINING

  1. MVS Systems Concepts by IBM Australia for a week in Powai, Bombay.
  2. REXX/JCL Programming Workshop.
  3. DB2 Database Administration and Maintenance.
  4. CICS Program Debugging with XPEDITOR.
  5. Strobe / File-Aid and SUNRISE DR Training.
  6. Organizational Change Management and Stress Management