Senior Programmer/analyst Resume
Westlake, TexaS
SUMMARY:
- 40 years total experience
- Through the years I have used Project Management, Systems Analyst and Business Administration skills to develop new systems and improve existing ones.
- I have provided 11 years as a project lead and system analyst.
- Additionally I have provided leadership with Confidential .
- I’ve lead the projects successfully and installed them with minimal impacts to existing systems.
- I’ve used Waterfall mostly, but have been using AGILE and KANBAN the last 3 years.
- Solid forty - year background in Computer Programming, Business Analysis and Project Management.
- Proven ability to lead project teams
- Proven ability to deliver systems on time within budgets
- Proven ability to leverage technology for increased efficiency.
- Expertise includes process analysis, analytics, change control, project management and design of improved operational methods utilizing VISIO flow charts and diagrams.
- Skilled in developing and implementing standardized policies, procedures and systems.
- Broad knowledge of various IT platforms.
- Excellent communication skills.
HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE:
Hardware: IBM 3090 service (31 years), Desktop PC ( 16 years), IBM 4341 service (3 years), UNIVAC 1100 series (4 years), Honeywell 6000 series (2 years).
Software: COBOL (40 years), DB2 (25 years), DLl (14 years), VSAM (17 years), CICS (18 years), IMS DB/DC (14 years), TSO/ISPF (32 years), TELON(6 years), XPEDITOR (13 years), SDFII (11 years), Changeman (5 years), Endevor (18 years), Panvalet (9 years), OS/MVS (30 years), Sync sort (20 years), CMS (4 years), DOS (4 years), EXEC 8 (4 years), TIP (2 years), GMAP - Honeywell assembler (1 year), MQ Series (2 years), Easytrieve(4 years), Microsoft Word (17 years), Microsoft Excel (17 years), Microsoft Project(2 years), Assential ETL’s(1 year) UNIX(1 year), Oracle(3 years).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential - Westlake, Texas
Senior Programmer/Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Managed Accounts Allocation and Fee’s engines.
- The Allocation Engine managed the client portofolio’s keeping them balanced as defined by the model the client is assigned to.
- The Fee Engine is responsible for collecting the expenses that mutual funds charge and ensuring that the client does not pay too much.
- The engine refunds to the client the fees that are overcharged.
Senior Programmer/Analyst
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- I was involved in the 10.1 release testing and validation.
- I identified several key issues with the problems with the release and documented these as JIRA items.
- Additionally I created most of the FOMI extracts for the DAL, Data Access Layer.
- These extracts were the data stored in the Sungard product for our accounting system.
- This was in support of the retail accounting project One Book.
Senior Programmer/Analyst
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- I have been assigned to the Cash Avail Redesign project and provided the mainframe support.
- This required a new file transmission process to be installed, Secure Copy Process.
- The Cash Blotter, Projection, Same Day Cash Trade, CVR and Adjustment Response files passed through the mainframe and were transmitted to the new Cash Avail server using this process, SCP.
- I was the focal for the seven Custodian Banks that the files originated from or were transmitted to.
- Leading the Custody effort to begin Global Trade Delivery.
- Completed various maintenance items to improve the effectiveness of the Custody systems.
- Installed new SAI members through minimal enhancements.
Senior Programmer/Analyst
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- providing mainframe support to the Strategic Advisors Fund launches.
- This required the new fund transactions to pass successfully through the
Confidential
Senior Programmer/Analyst
Responsibilities:
- providing testing support to Trade Delivery cycles for various project efforts.
- This required setting up the test environments including DB2 table setups.
- Additional testing scenarios were established as required.
- The trade cycles would also include Cash Avail transactions being created and transmitted to FOCAS and Cash Avail.
Confidential - Dallas, Texas
BA Team Lead
Responsibilities:
- I am responsible for training, job assignments and providing guidance to the ETL testing group.
- Additionally, I maintain three testing environments, 1 mainframe and 2 UNIX, and I provide data management and strategic resource information for each region.
Senior test analyst
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Provided analysis and test design for verifying accuracy of system performance.
- This requires reviewing the PDF documents such as the Business Requirements Document, Detail Requirements Document, Detail Designs and system flows.
- After careful review, a test design is created with the necessary documentation.
- Create a Master Test Plan, create the necessary Detail Test Plans, test the system, prepare an End Of Phase Report and follow up with a 30/60/90 Day Document.
Confidential, New York
Responsibilities:
- Provided a new process to the MQ transaction feed to the Client Data Warehouse.
- This process will validate and update transaction control DB2 tables in a more functional environment.
- I am providing CMM Peer Reviews. Scheduling, documenting and reviewing new projects before installation.
- Developed a new MQ to Mainframe interface with a 3rd party vendor, Wall Street Systems.
- This is a project that captures derivative information from brokerage houses in the United Kingdom.
Confidential, Indianapolis, Indiana
Contract Programmer
Responsibilities:
- Provided a new process to access ISO Location information.
- This process replaced the GUS address relationship between PPC and Territory insurance codes for ratings.
- Very high profile project since it impacted revenue.
- Additionally provided reports to review performance of regional offices.
- These reports gave visibility of underwriter requirements with new and renewal liability insurance, auto and home.
Confidential, Cleveland, Ohio
Contract Programmer
Responsibilities:
- Provided new CICS transactions for Confidential to interface with a new DB2 ISS tracking System.
- Gives visibility of inventory retrieval for automated distribution of parts to customers.
- The customer can unassign inventory and create new shipments with new inventory.
Confidential, San Antonio, TX
Contract Programmer Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Provided new Mortgage Tax Accounting system for mortgage servicing system.
- Interfaced with outside vendors to privide tax bills and letters to customers.
- Used MQ Series to interface a PEGA system with CICS environment.
- Performed the QA Intergration Testing with the existing system. Required intensive JCL testing and setting up the testing environment.
Confidential, Dallas, TX
Contract Programmer Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Provided enhancements to the online DB2 charge back/transfer system (CATS) to handle import suppliers.
- Created test environment which included setting up VSAM files with production data extracts from the different production regions, as a junior DBA, created DB2 tables and loaded production extract data through batch DB2 utilities, added new import supplier VSAM file.
- Provided a new pricing procedure for Catalog Outlet Charge backs and transfers.
- Added the OSCR modules for attaining cost and retail prices for charge backs and transfers that the Catalog Outlet stores use to adjust inventory.
- Installed a new DB2 Bind process for the CATS online programs that allow the OSCR subprograms to work.
Confidential, Topeka, KS
Contract Programmer Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Provided additional enhancements to the DB2 Web Epayments, Cash Applications,
- These enhancements added improved tracking capabilities through online screens and reports.
- A new rating dispute investigation process was installed for the Web Epayments.
- Helped install a company owned Manpower system that supported timekeeping and employee status.
- Provided several new DB2 views that joined multiple tables.
- Table performance was the main criteria to allow for Ad Hoc extracts by the Manpower customer.
- All systems were DB2. Screen performance was a high priority in each system.
- DB2 tuning was required as well as the overall logic performance.
- This allowed for some screens to reduce their execution times to less than 25 percent of the original run time.
- Defining how the screens would navigate and manage information was defined.
- Several employees consulted with me on how to accomplish these tasks with the customer present because of prior development background.
- Responsibilities included designing from requirement specs, coding and testing online capabilities within the IMS/VS batch processing.
- These projects helped identify rate disputes and assigned these disputes to the clerks responsible for working and getting in contact with the customer, providing refunds or additional billing. These were DB2 systems, which required performance monitoring and tuning.
- Provided additional enhancements to the Billing, Liability/Contracts, Cash Applications, Queue Management, and ISS Rating systems through the problem log system.
- These enhancements added improved tracking capabilities through online screens and reports.
- A new and improved refunding process was installed. These were DB2 systems, which required performance monitoring and tuning.
