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
Bachelors 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
- Technical Management
- S/W Applications Testing and Project execution.
- Performance and Cost Analysis
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
DASD management and Capacity Planning.
Design and Architecture for Disaster Recovery Solutions of States Administrative Systems.
Implementation and Testing of Disaster Recovery Business Continuation Process.
Manage Y2K Project Development of States Administrative Systems.
Y2K CONVERSION Testing and Migration of CICS/DB2/COBOL/VSAM Applications.
DMS BACKUP and RECOVERY Procedures of Production Applications.
VSAM/PANVALET and other FILE tuning.
Systems Performance and Y2K Readiness Testing using Hour Glass.
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.
- Offered Technical Consulting to Medium Companies in Internet technologies.
- Offered Consultancy in PC conncetivity Solutions.
- Organized Training Courses on Mainframes and Windows.
- Installed and Implemented Image Processing Applications using Vision Software and Multimedia
Solutions.
- Designed and Automated Business Process for Accounting and Sales /Order Processing Division using
Windows Applications and Paradox Database.
- Build a Vendor Database and Job Contract database using MS Access.
- 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.
- 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.
- Capacity Planning and Cost Forecast.
- Expeditor/File-Aid/Insync/Platinum Utilities.
- Design of Production JCL and CA7 Batch Scheduling.
- Remote Printing and EDI solutions for Purchasing applications.
- BACKUP/RECOVERY Process for VSAM and System Wide Datasets.
- State-wide access to Mainframe using TCP3270 Connectivity over the WAN.
- Install GUI Interface of AMS and People soft product in Workstations.
- Performance Tuning and Stress testing using Winbatch.
- Desing Security procedure for Mainframe access using ACF2.
- 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.
- VSAM/PDS Tuning and Interactive Compiler design for COBOL Programming
- JCL Generation Application development using ISPF/REXX/JCL
- Migration Procedures for Applications Group.
TRAINING
MVS Systems Concepts by IBM Australia for a week in Powai, Bombay.
REXX/JCL Programming Workshop.
DB2 Database Administration and Maintenance.
CICS Program Debugging with XPEDITOR.
Strobe / File-Aid and SUNRISE DR Training.
Organizational Change Management and Stress Management