Independent Consultant Resume
Minneapolis, MN
SUMMARY:
- Experienced pragmatic Software Developer with a passion for quality and a strong attention to detail.
- Analyzed user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time/cost constraints
- Designed and modified existing software to correct errors or to improve its performance
- Developed and directed software system testing and validation procedures, programming, and documentation
- Conferred with systems analysts, engineers, and programmers to design systems and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces
- Coordinated software system installation and monitored equipment functioning to ensure specifications were met
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Languages: COBOL/COBOLII, EASYTRIEVE+, JCL, SQL, INTERTEST, ENDEVOR, DB2 Stored Procedures
Database: DB2
Tools: Panvalet, TSO/SPF, FileMaster, Endevor, CA7
Software: Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Independent Consultant
Confidential, Minneapolis, MN
Responsibilities:
- Performed analysis and programming on multiple projects in Tax Reporting applications group.
- Daily responsibilities included attending project status meetings, coding/testing new programs, and making enhancements to existing programs.
Independent Consultant
Confidential, Minneapolis, MN
Responsibilities:
- Performed analysis and programming on multiple projects in a Financial and Tax applications group.
- Daily responsibilities included attending project status meetings, coding/testing new programs, and making enhancements to existing programs.
Program writing: COBOL/DB2, JCL, CICS
Independent Consultant
Confidential, Minneapolis, MN
Responsibilities:
- Performed Project Lead, analysis and programming on multiple projects relating to interfaces from outside financial institutions into Confidential .
- Daily responsibilities included attending project status meetings, updating project documentation, writing program specifications, and coding programs.
COBOL/DB2, and Stored procedures.
Senior Software Engineer
Confidential, Chanhassen, MN
Responsibilities:
- Analyzed/programmed retail warehouse applications requiring project analysis, production support, and writing programs; wrote programs in batch and CICS environments
- Program Writing: COBOL/DB2, and a code generator language PROGENI
- Daily responsibilities included; modified existing software or wrote new software to support the Warehouses. Performed testing of changes, and installation to the Production environment.
- Supported existing Production applications.
- Wrote new screens using CICS. These screens were used in the Warehouse, and by the support team.
- Wrote new batch processes to provide batch reports and also interfaces with Warehouses
Tools: PANVALET, JCL, SQL, FILEMASTER, INTERTEST, PLATINUM, SPUFI, CA7
Independent Consultant
Confidential, Plymouth, MN
Responsibilities:
- Performed programming and analysis on marketing projects related to credit card processing
- Provided project analysis, production support, and program writing
- Program writing: COBOL/DB2, and DB2 stored procedures
Tools: PANVALET, JCL, SQL, FILE - AID, CA7, Visio
Independent Consultant
Confidential, Bloomington, MN
Responsibilities:
- Performed analysis and programming duties for new Medicare Part D plan
- Enhanced batch processes of incoming vendor files, editing of the files, and loading to large DB2 tables
- Developed CICS screens in support of Medicare Part D plan
- Supported existing Production applications
- Program writing: COBOL/CICS/DB2
Tools: XPEDITER, JCL, SQL and Visio
Independent Consultant
Confidential, Plymouth, MN
Responsibilities:
- Analyzed and programmed annual incentive campaigns, including project estimations and program writing
- Program writing: COBOLII/DB2, APS(CICS code generator), PowerBuilder, Easytrieve+ and Microsoft Access
Tools: PANVALET, JCL, SQL, FILE-AID, CA7, Visio
Independent Consultant
Confidential, Plymouth, MN
Responsibilities:
- Analyzed user requirements for large development project
Independent Consultant
Confidential, Plymouth, MN
Responsibilities:
- Analyzed and designed marketing systems for annual incentive campaigns
- Met with users, analyzed requirements, and wrote program specifications
- Developed project plans and work schedules for a team programming team
- Program Writing: COBOL II, DB2, EASYTRIEVE+, PowerBuilder, APS
Tools: PANVALET, JCL, SQL, FILE-AID, CA7, Visio
