SUMMARY:

• Technical Project Manager
• Systems Programmer
• Disaster Recovery Architecture & Programming
• Applications Programmer
• SDLC
• Systems & User Training
• Technical, Systems & User Documentation
• Software Vendor Consultant

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Skills - z/OS: JCL | TSO | ISPF | Assembler | ACF2 | IBM Utilities | CICS | BatchPipes | Syncsort FileAid | PL/1 | COBOL | MQ | ChangeMan | EZTrieve | Endevor | z/OS

Skills - z/VM: Compiler | ACF2 | Assembler | COBOL | PL/1 | Syncsort | CP & CMS | XMENU | CP & CMS Internals | VM Manager Product Suite | z/VM

Skills - Database: DB2 on z/OS (including SQL, SPUFI, QMF, FileAid for DB2, IBM Admin Tool, Stored Procedures) | DB2 on z/VM | DB2 on LUW | Datacom | VSAM | IMS | IDMS

Skills - FIle transFer: NDM | FTP (z/OS, z/VM, PC, Unix, Linux)

Skills - PC Software: Windows | MS-Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, Visio| LEVEL5 (Knowledge Base software)

Skills - other: Unix (KSH, BASH) | Linux (RHEL) | Systems Documentation

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Pennington, NJ

Senior Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Project to convert system data stores from VSAM to DB2
• Analyze existing code base with an eye to re-write data access components
• Code sample programs (COBOL, PL/1) to test access to cross-system data
• Develop cross-platform DB2 Stored Procedures using IBM Data Studio

Confidential, Chestnut Hill, MA

Senior Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Code PL/1 programs to convert sequential files to and from XML
• Produce design and technical documentation
• Review system for upcoming changes.
• Build scripts to run on PC, Unix and Linux
• Mentor other team members; provide support
• Convert/adapt applications from Unix to Linux

Confidential, Boston, MA

Senior Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Performance Tuning on PL/1 programs using DB2 and CA-Datacom, including analysis, coding and implementation
• Build & maintain CICS applications for primary online accounting system
• Update application which extracts data and creates SWIFT-formatted files
• Build custom interface for processing of client transmissions (PL/1)
• Convert large Corporate Finance system from z/VM to z/OS

Senior Programmer Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Support GlobalPlus Statements and Probate Statements applications
• Support interface with Confidential (Custom Statement Formatter) software
• Responsible for daily production problems and user requests.
• Design, code and test Mainframe Disaster Recovery for these applications.
• Design, code and implement various projects to automate many manual procedures.
• Teach staff Confidential and Confidential and served as technical resource to team members.
• Write internal technical documentation for many procedures.
• Develop and Teach Confidential and Confidential classes to internal programmers.

Database Systems Architect/Project Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for architecture, environment infrastructure and metrics regarding DASD usage & User Activity
• Design, code and implement EDR Fund Level Security.
• EDR Representative to operational areas.
• Direct manager of 6 staff members and consultants.
• Managed $0.5 Million consulting budget.
• Project Manager of development effort to convert existing VSAM files to DB2 databases.

Lead z/VM Systems Programmer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Leader of Systems Programming team.
• Responsible for system stability and availability 24/7.
• Responsible for installation, support & maintenance of VM Systems Software products ( Confidential, Syncsort, VM: Manager Suite).
• Track software usage to identify unused products for deinstallation, resulting in cost savings.
• Develop and code system level software in support of various Confidential business areas.
• Design, code & implement procedures for Disaster Recovery on the VM platform.
• Install and customize z/Linux under z/VM.

Programmer/Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Applications programmer on a team developing a large, multi-platform product used by Confidential ’s clients for online access to global financial information
• Design and develop major portions of the application
• Build internal navigation and Demo system for GlobalQuest
• Serve as liaison to Systems Software and Disaster Recovery teams
• Direct manager of 2 staff members

Confidential, Boston, MA & Washington, DC

Senior Area Database Design Specialist/Sr. Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Senior vendor consultant, requiring daily contact with a variety of customers
• Manage multiple, concurrent projects at different customer locations
• Supervise other IB employees at these projects
• Provide high-level systems analysis & design to IBI clients throughout the U.S.
• Develop Customer-specific courses
• Write & deliver papers at many user and vendor conferences
• Instrumental in design & development of highest level customer training program (“Top Gun”)
• Analyze, design and implement application systems for clients throughout the U.S.
• Taught all levels of vendor courses, including Confidential Internals (most technical level); was consistently among highest rated instructors in the U.S.