Temporary and Disability Assistance Resume Profile, TN - Hire IT People

Unisys OS/1100 LOUIS, ECL with DMS, RDMS SQL , TIP, UDS, CPFTP, QED, IPF, SAM, SSG,QLP Microsoft DOS, Windows COBOL, Database: Network CODASYL , Hierarchical, Relational SQL Java,Javascript, Groovy, Grails
Specialties
Experienced Information Technology Professional with a wide and varied skill set. Most recent experience has been as a contract mainframe programmer. Also has considerable 7 years experience with software quality assurance.

Work Experience

Confidential Temporary and Disability Assistance.

Responsible for the Interface between New York State's Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance and New York City's Human Resources Administration.
Regular Cyclic issuance of monetary amounts to clients on a Bi-weekly basis SNAP/Food Stamps, Public Assistance and monthly Rent based upon budgeted amounts.
Responsible for issuance of other scheduled Utility Assistance , non-scheduled i.e. money to prevent eviction and disaster payments replacement of food spoiled during Superstorm Sandy as well as payments resulting from out-of-court settlements.
Expanded case number logic to prevent running out of new cases.
Was also responsible for recoupments situations where the client was paid too much money, and a garnishment was made to pay back the State.
System interfaced with several other outside vendors, notably JP Morgan Chase, ConEd, and National Grid.
Was responsible for 24/7 support in case of problems with the system outside of normal business hours.
Monitored several reports such as uncashables, canceled checks, pending recoupment notice and made modifications when appropriate. Took on several more reports that were being produced, but not read, when a system error could have been prevented by looking over said reports
Platform: Unisys 1100/2200 series ClearPath , COBOL ANSI 85/74 , DMS

Confidential Public Social Services

Reported statistics on programmer productivity via Rational Tool suites number of projects submitted, of defects encountered
Preformed set up of test environments via case copy process
Co-coordinated emergency fixes to the database.
Performed quality assurance of code changes COBOL, ECL,Java by Junior programmers.
Ran automated and manual testing of service-oriented architecture to provide legal forms in 14 different languages,Including coding of services, proofreading, and analysis of flaws in the process. Assisted with merging of coding during daily and monthly builds, including resolution of conflicting code.
Platform: Unisys ClearPath 1100/2200 series COBOL ANSI 85 , ECL with RDMS SQL ,as well as Java. Project management was performed via Rational ClearQuest, ClearCase, and Requisite Pro tools

Confidential

Maintained Pennsylvania Child Support Enforcement System PACSES specifically financial systems, case scheduling, employer tracking, billing and legal form generation.
Successfully worked several incidents in Case Scheduling that had been considered too difficult by more senior staff.
Assumed responsibility for partial failed conversion of employer information from CODASYL structure to relational data base. This conversion had been done before employment.
Performed analysis with regards to splitting up 30,000 line program into smaller, more maintainable segments. This included technical, systems, and end-user impacts
worked as sub-contract for Global Computer Associates of New York 1-01 to 7-01.
Platform: Unisys ClearPath , COBOL ANSI 85 DMS,RDMS