
Lopamudra Behera
- Progress 4GL Lead
- Detroit, MI
- Member Since Jan 31, 2023
Lopamudra Behera
Objective
To work in an organization where every assignment is a challenge, that gives me an opportunity to learn and improve and secure position in modern IT Organization utilizing my professional experience that provide platform for my skills to scaffold and contribute to the growth of the organization in an environment conductive to continual advancement of knowledge and skills to prove my inherent creativeness, innovativeness and natural leadership qualities.
Professional Summary
Having more than 8 Years of experience in IT Industry. Working exclusively in Progress 4GL(both CUI and GUI) and MFG/PRO, UNIX as OS in most of the projects.Involved with active participation in Requirement Analysis, Problem Solving, Debugging and bug fixing, enhancements according to the client’s requirement. Currently I am working as a Team lead at client’s place as the only point of contact for the offshore team and onshore team. A team player with good communication and interpersonal skills in producing result oriented methodologies. Involved in providing technical training and mentoring juniors.
Professional Experience
Meridian Health Care
Detroit, Michigan
Jan 2017 – Till Date
Client : Meridian Health Care
Organization : TechMatrix Inc.
Role : Tech Lead (Development & Maintenance)
Team Size : 16
Language : Progress 4GL
Operating System : UNIX
Database : Progress 11.2B
Meridian Health Plan (Meridian) is a family-owned, family-operated health plan whose mission is to continuously improve the quality of care in a low-resource environment. Meridian’s affiliates include Medicaid and Medicare health and prescription drug plans, Meridian Choice a commercial plan available through the Health Insurance Marketplace, and MeridianRx, a Pharmacy Benefit Management company. Being a part of the enrollment team, involved in development and maintenance of the MCS application which is Meridian’s record keeping system for All health plan members.
International Financial Data Services (IFDS)
Toronto, Canada
Jul 2011- Till Date
Client : International Financial Data Services, Toronto
Organization : Wipro Technologies and Solutions
Role : Team Lead (Production Support)
Team Size : 12
Language : Progress 4GL
Operating System : UNIX
Database : Progress 9.2B
IFDS is a premier transfer agency and business process solution provider to the investment fund industry. Established in 1996, the Canadian division of IFDS is committed to being a leading transfer agency. IFDS’s reliable products and services currently serve the needs of mutual fund companies and banks in multiple currencies and languages. IFDS own and operate their own record- keeping system, iFAST(International Financial Administration Solution Technology), utilized by some 50+ Canadian clients and 100+ clients in Europe.iFAST, IFDS’s global transfer agency and investor record-keeping solution, gives you the control and flexibility to take advantage of market trends. Deployed via a feature-rich desktop, and complemented by the award winning Business Process Management tool, AWD, iFAST allows you to rapidly implement new products with higher levels of service.
Contribution:
Currently I am working as Development and Production Support Lead (Onsite Co-ordinator). As a team lead I am responsible for
Requirement Gathering as per the discussion with business.
Requirement analysis/design.
Mentoring peers in coding/unit testing of the enhancements or projects.
Providing technical support to the ifast application for several clients in production environment.
Analysis & Debugging/bug fixing, batch cycle error fixing, fine-tuning the cycle jobs in production environment.
Co-ordinating the offshore team on facilitating them and client with understanding of requirement.
Code reviews, work assignments, status meetings, offshore deliveries.
Variable Products Administration System (VPAS)
kolkata, India
Jan 2010- Jun 2011
Client : John Hancock Life, USA
Organization : Cognizant Technology Solutions
Role : Programmer Analyst
Team Size : 8
Language : Progress 4GL
Operating System : UNIX
Database : Progress 10.0B
Variable Products Administration System is a Client/Server based Policy Admin System for issuing/ administering COLI and Retail Policies in John Hancock Life which offers various Life Insurance Products. VPAS is one of the core/strategic policy admin system for the Life Policies. The important components of VPAS are User Interfaces, Batch Jobs, Database Report Processor, Web Services etc.. Batch jobs include Daily nightly batch Report processing and Interface generation. VPAS OpenEdge App Server and Database are in UNIX server.
Contribution:
As a team member responsible for
Bug fixing and handling Enhancement Requests.
Requirement analysis and low level design.
Coding and Program documentation.
Involve in client walk throughs.
Code review maintaining the client’s standards.
Finding out the root cause raised by Team
Global Support for MFG/PRO ERP
Bangalore, India
Apr 2008- Dec 2009
Client : Tyco Electronics, USA
Organization : JK Technosoft
Role : Software Engineer
Team Size : 10
Language : Progress 4GL
Operating System : UNIX
Database : Progress 9.1D
Support global sites of Tyco Energy and Telecom business includes MFG/PRO support for existing modules, new takeovers and development of interfaces for SAP and Tyco Data Warehouse. This also includes any new development in MFG/PRO, functional support, discussion with the user community and suggest suitable solutions.
Contribution:
As a team member responsible for
Bug fixing and handling Enhancement Requests.
Requirement analysis and low level design.
Coding and Program documentation.
Code review maintaining the client’s standards.
Finding out the root cause raised by Team.
Development and Implementation of Abacus Interface Module
Bangalore, India
Dec 2007- Apr 2008
Client : Unilever, Srilanka
Organization : JK Technosoft
Role : Developer
Team Size : 4
Language : Progress 4GL
Operating System : UNIX
Database : Progress 9.1D
The aim of this Abacus Interface Module development is to analyze the company’s Brand (Item) wise Profit.This project involved the development of Interface Programs between Mfg/Pro and abacus system (Developed in Oracle Environment). This Interface will extract all the financial impacted data from the sales module and manufacturing module for a Financial accounting period and upload it into the abacus System. It contains various reports for verifying the data accuracy of extracted data and maintenance programs for master data.
Contribution:
As a team member responsible for
Bug fixing and handling Enhancement Requests.
Requirement analysis and low level design.
Coding and Program documentation.
Code review maintaining the client’s standards.
Finding out the root cause raised by Team.
Implementation of MFG/PRO
Bangalore, India
Sept 2007- Nov 2007
Client : Metzeler Automobile Ltd., Ghaziabad,India
Organization : JK Technosoft
Role : Team Member
Team Size : 03
Language : Progress 4GL
Operating System : UNIX
Database : Progress 9.1D
Metzeler Automotive Profile Systems manufactures sealing systems for automobiles. Metzeler had implemented MFG/PRO for managing its business needs. Metzeler supplies to most of the car manufacturers in India. With new products in the offing by the car manufacturers in India, Metzeler has decided to implement MRP to help manage its inventory requirements.
Contribution:
As a team member responsible for
Handling Enhancement Requests and bug fixing.
Requirement analysis and low level design.
Analyzing the test requirement and accordingly writing the test cases.
Execution of the test cases and bug fixing.
Performing the regression testing.
Skills
Operating Systems : UNIX, Windows NT/98/XP
ERP : Mfg/Pro
Languages : Progress 4GL, Progress OpenEdge
Leadership : Can mentor the juniors and provide technical trainings to them on Progress. Have experienced working in client’s place co- ordinating the offshore team.
Education
Biju Pattnaik University of Technology,India
BTech , Computer Science
2002-2006