SUMMARY:

• Self - directed information technology professional with a continuous record of success in the financial services, consulting and manufacturing industries.
• Broad based experience as a Programmer/Analyst, Systems Administrator, and Computer Operator.
• Adept at finding solutions to a wide range of business problems, while building and maintaining strong working relationships. A Troubleshooter and Problem Solver
• Possess a solid work ethic, and ability to learn and apply new concepts quickly, and a keen sense of professional responsibility.

TECHNICAL SKILL SUMMARY:

Clearpath A-Series: Cobol, WFL, DMSII, Cande, XGEN, BL/Source, SDF, Cobol85 & Cobol74 w/ Confidential Extensions, Compiler Options & Debugging, DMInquiry, Dargal, Cande, Coms, and Marc.

HP Non-Stop Himalaya Series: Base24 v6.1 ATM/POS, XPNet v3.1, TAL, TACL, Tacl Macros, Cobol, NDM, Enform, NetBatch, MAKE, FUP, ICE, SCF, CMI.

Enguard Monitoring System (Unix): Enguard, Enguard ATM, and Enguard Reports.

ATM Applications: Online Authorization, Card Management System, and Settlement.

ATMs: NCR 58xx, 56xx, and 50xx, Confidential 910, 911, D1000 and D1000i, Fujitsu 4000, 6000, and 70xx.

PC: Windows, MS Office, Visio, ProCommPlus, Aspect, C++, Win6530, OutsideView, FASTerm, Attachmate.

Languages Known: Cobol74, Cobol85, C++, Tal, Basic, Tacl, WFL, Aspect.

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Columbus, OH

QA ATM Certification Analyst- Contract Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Perform regression testing and Documentation of errors found and test scripting for any future analysis.
• Testing new equipment and functionality.

Confidential, Portland, OR

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing newly developed Confidential ATM systems to function point and performance levels,
• Perform regression testing and Documentation of errors found and test scripting for any future analysis.
• Tested new equipment and functionality.
• Prepared configurations for ATMs on Base24 Confidential ATMs and Empower.

Confidential, Columbus, OH

Service Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsibilities included upgrading and troubleshooting Deposit Automation software on Confidential.

Confidential, Columbus, OH

Configuration Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Responsibilities included production support, Base24 ATM/POS, Cold starts, updates, analysis, development, and documentation, etc.
• Implemented new interface to Card Services as part of their upgrade project.
• Performed Base24 and HP Non-Stop Cold Starts when necessary.
• Performed and assisted in Base24 upgrade and enhancement projects
• Created utilities TACL Macros for automating EMT Build, Warmstarts, DR adjustments, etc.

Systems used: HP Non-Stop Blade System, Prognosis

Confidential, Newport Beach, CA

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Maintained Miser ATM application including online authorization and card issuance, including run documentation.
• Installed enhanced functions for Banking Security Act compliance
• Added History updates to EFT card history on all programs that automatically update card data.
• Performed analysis and debugging on production issues.
• Created several scan programs to analyze and debug the structure of larger Cobol programs.
• Provided Data extracts for conversion to Confidential ’s Hogan system

Systems used: ClearPath A-Series, Windows XP, FastTerm, WebEnabler

Confidential, Grand Rapids, MI

Consultant/Contract Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Rewrote/Restructured Special Order Entry programs to allow input for multiple Order Centers, multiple Distribution Centers and Multiple Divisions as part of ID Integration Project.
• These were real time update programs using Cobol, with Coms, SDF, & DMSII interfaces with restart & recovery logic.
• Rewrote/Restructured Special Order Inquiry program using Cobol, to allow new filters, options, and Print Function.
• Rewrote/Restructured several Special Order programs using Cobol to allow new specifications, options and information in ID Integration Project.
• Added new Confidential Email function to program to alert support staff of data errors and non-communication.
• Added new Fax function to program to release orders immediately.
• Produced new screen to maintain additional datasets in real time using Cobol, Coms, SDF, & DMSII interfaces with restart & recovery logic.
• Brought in all tasks under estimated times to bring in the Teams part of the project in on time, and allow a reduction in number of consultants on team.

Systems used: ClearPath A-Series, Windows 2000, Attachmate

Confidential, Clarendon Hills, IL

Consultant/Contract Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Converted programs from Cobol74 to Cobol85
• Re-Structured several programs that were using Alter verb.
• Updated Run Documentation for above conversions.

Systems used: Windows NT, XP, Attachmate.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

HP Non-Stop Systems Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Performed all Base24 NetGens and HP Non-Stop Cold Starts when necessary.
• Assumed Operations management and daily duties when Operations staff was laid off.
• Coordinated and monitored hardware replacement.
• Monitored ATM Network and HP Non-Stop system daily.
• Enhanced IPF Refresh processes using Tal. Created 2 IPF files from Cirrus/MDS update file for routing purposes to Plus and Cirrus.
• Modified Base24 reporting programs using Cobol.
• Installed and enhanced Enguard reporting, using MS Access and RDBMS.
• Enabled HP Non-Stop System monitoring from Enguard to track CPU & Disk utilization, and system & port failures.
• Wrote Aspect Script for ProComm Plus for Cirrus file retrievals, FTP file transfers from local HP Non-Stop and then to Cleveland home office.
• Wrote file validation program using C++ for Cash Station data files and reports
• Balanced Application across a four-processor system with backup processors also balanced.
• Rewrote Run Procedure Documentation

Systems used: HP Non-Stop K1000 Himalaya, Enguard Monitoring Server (Unix), Windows 95,98, NT

Confidential, Oak Brook, IL

Consultant/Contract Programmer

Responsibilities:

• Installed XGEN HELP functions
• Developed and installed legacy Help screens
• Researched, analyzed, and corrected Legacy software for Y2K compliance.
• Researched and corrected DMSII Deadlock Error on multi-function online system.
• Enhanced and optimized catalog update programs and procedures.

Systems used: Clearpath A-Series, Windows 95, FASTerm.

Confidential

Programmer/Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Performed all Base24 NetGens
• Participated in installing XPNET 2.0 and Base24 5.1,
• Certified the NCR Personal Series ATM (58xx),
• Coordinated ATM conversions to Token Ring/Frame Relay.
• Coordinated ATM installations with Systems, Data Communications, and Applications Depts.
• Rewrote all Run Procedure Documentation

Systems used: HP Non-Stop K2000 Himalaya Windows PC

Confidential, River Grove Chicago, IL

Consultant/Programmer/Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Responsibilities included development, design, and enhancement of software including state and federal government requirements, and general data updates.
• Applications included budgeting, accounting, payroll, personnel, admissions, class registration, class scheduling, financial aid, government reporting, etc.

Systems used: A-Series, Windows PC, Attachmate

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Senior Programmer/Analyst, Programmer/Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Rewrote most of Confidential ATM Cobol application for POS functionality and reporting
• Rewrote settlement stream in Cobol, for Base24, Cash Station, and Plus interfaces
• Added/corrected restart & recovery logic to all Confidential update programs.
• Created CAF Update file from exiting Card Authorization Database
• Rewrote Run Procedure Documentation

Systems used: A-Series, IBM Hogan System, IBM PC, HP Non-Stop VLX, Base24, Perle PDS500Lead I/O Clerk 1985 - 1986