TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

• Abend Resolution
• CA - 7 - CA-11
• Endevor- Fileaid - XPEDITOR,
• COBOL - CICS
• System Testing
• IBM Mainframe Utilities
• JCL (Job Control Language)
• PACBASE
• TSO, TSO CLIST and ISPF
• SLC (Systems Life Cycle)
• Unix, vi editor
• VSAM, REXX
• Unit Testing, User Support
• Expeditor
• MVS/370 System Code
• System Conversion
• SQL - DB2
• Installation
• Application Testing
• Assembler
• JavaScript

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Irving, TX

Software Developer

Responsibilities:

• System analysis, design and backwards engineering of existing code to formalized documentation, data flow diagrams, system flow charts, job schedule and run book documentation.
• Gather data requirements for each program, document inputs, outputs, ABEND exception processing.
• Strong COBOL OS and VS COBOL II programming background. JCL and other mainframe related technologies associated with development, testing and documentation of mainframe based COBOL software. COBOL, CICS, DB2.
• System analysis, technical documentation authoring.
• Create and/or update all the documentation needed for the project.
• Set documentation standards and guide documentation through the review process making necessary changes and corrections.
• Research and collect source material from customer, vendor documentation, existing files and other sources.
• Compile software documentation and design documents, all source material and make a proposed layout of the documentation to fully capture all legacy source code.

Confidential Plano, TX

Applications Management/ Service Delivery Consultant / Team Leader

Responsibilities:

• Strong COBOL, JCL, EZT, CICS and DB2.
• Creating and updating the documentation related and needed for the project, set documentation standard and guide throughout the review process
• Performing analytical, technical, and administrative work planning, designing and supporting new and existing tools.
• Performing Set up CA7 scheduling production jobs, add a temporary job dependency (user requirement), force a job complete, cancel, demand and responsible for CA7 scheduling and ‘Batch Terminal Interface’ support across multiple test environment.
• Testing CA7 Jobs forecast for specific time and flow jobs backward/forward and updated job scheduling details and all data related.
• Updating operation and manual procedures using best practice guidelines standards and procedures.
• Identifying possible production failure and creating incidents report as needed.
• Testing and documentation of mainframe based COBOL, CICS and DB2.
• Monitoring daily production cycle.
• Testing and documentation of mainframe based COBOL, CICS and DB2.
• Performing analytical, technical, and administrative work planning, designing and supporting new and existing tools.
• Resolving complex production issues.
• Communicating with business analysts (Bas) to determine accuracy of customers’ requirements need.
• Training and coaching for other team members.
• Providing and initiating leadership direction and planning input in all information technology and business area issues which meets current business requirements and objectives.
• Participating /providing management in the development of technology products, services standards and development efforts that impact the business area.

Confidential, Plano, TX

Software Engineer/ Information Analyst Specialist, App Development

Responsibilities:

• Designed and built different release environments
• Monitoring daily production cycle operation and maintaining responsibility for CA7 scheduling and solve incident release issues when a job is scheduled to execute the same day under two or more different Schedule IDs. Identifying possible production failure scenarios and creating incident tickets as needed.
• Compiled software documentation and design documents and made proposed layout of the documentation to capture all legacy of the source code
• Researched and gathered source material from the clients/customer and other sources.
• Created and updated SE Tools with mainframe PACBASE support

Confidential, Plano, TX

Project Manager Information Specialist, Application Development

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed client business requirements
• Coded customer enhancements and requirements into baseline applications
• Conducted unit tests against defined test cases to ensure accurate application results and business functionality
• Performed and built Release environment, versioning and installation for Bank One and GMAC accounts.
• Worked as the Visual Age PACBASE Administration, provided nightly cycle support
• Worked as CA7 System Engineer, responsible for testing a new release and Set up CA7 scheduling production jobs.
• Updating operation and manual procedures using best practice guidelines standards and procedures.
• Identifying possible production failure and creating incidents report as needed.
• Suppress LATE Designation using CA7 through an Initialization File option where operations and production control staff will not be distracted when test or non-critical jobs do not complete on time.
• Managed code migration to libraries to ensure different testing levels using correct release of code
• Supported and led the migration team for SBS (Strategic Banking System) project
• Implemented and created Audit reports in UNIX to allowed SBS account to clean up any orphan entity that is not used in any dictionary
• Supported the conversion of VCS to UK banking system
• Oversaw day to day operations of SBS Banking system
• Provided and initiating leadership direction in all information technology and business area issues which met current business requirements and objectives
• Led and Participated with management in the development of technology products, services standards and development efforts that impact the business area.

Confidential Dallas, TX

Senior Staff Accountant, Business Analysis

Responsibilities:

• Prepared of weekly payroll, posting General Ledger and monthly trail balance
• Created and prepared cost accounting and Financial Statements