SUMMARY:

• Skilled Systems Analyst and Developer with domain experience in insurance, retail commerce, banking, manufacturing, and telemarketing.
• Understanding of Enterprise Data Warehouses, Datamarts and Opermarts.
• Experience with (SDLC) systems development lifecycles.
• Relational database experience in logical and physical data models, multidimensional databases and business concepts.
• Ability to create detailed requirements documents.
• Ability to work with development factories, project management and reporting skills.
• Recognized for the ability to translate business specifications and technical requirements.
• Extensive experience in leading analysis, design, development, maintenance, debugging and testing.
• Ability to work autonomously and as a team player. Fluent in English and Spanish.
• Business Analysis Technical Documentation Requirements Analysis
• Critical Thinking Retail Banking UAT & QA Testing
• Operation Analysis Experience ETL & Unix Mainframe Programming

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Software : TSO/ISPF, MS Office, Business Objects, PWC, Remedy, Visio, Project, Syncsort.

Languages: COBOL; JCL; CICS; SQL; PL/SQL; Progress; KornShell; FoxPro.

Databases: Oracle; DB2; Dbase; Progress, Access, Datamart, Opermart.

Operating Systems: z/OS; OS390; MVS; VMS; Windows; UNIX.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Dorchester, Massachusetts

Systems Applications Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Coordinates activities to successfully implement technology applications, change requests and modifications of projects within an IT consulting project involving Data Warehouses/Datamarts.
• Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects involving Data Warehouses/Datamarts provides project management support to team members.
• Oversees all aspects of projects during the project development lifecycle. Creates and manages project schedules and deliverables.
• Manages project issues, risks, scope and budget. Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes progress of project.
• Builds and maintains working relationships with team members, vendors, and other departments involved in the projects.
• Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of project. Responsible for communications plan and all aspects of project related communications.

TECHNICAL SKILLS: Mainframe, Unix, Cobol, JCL, CICS, DB2, Datamart, Opermart, PL/SQL, TSO/ISPF, kornshell, MS - Office, Control-M.

Confidential, Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts

Applications Specialist Systems Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Investigated, defined, and analyzed all business and systems requirements. Expand or modify system to serve new purposes or improve work flow.
• Developed and revised user manuals, test procedures and technical documentation for diverse applications. Resulting in a 30% reduction in workaround and maintenance expense.
• Tested, maintained, and monitored applications and systems, including coordinating their installation in production. Participated in UAT and QA Test. Reduce potential failures post-installation.
• Provide staff and users with assistance solving computer related problems, such as malfunctions and program problems. I helped the users to focus on the real problems instead of the symptoms.
• Communicated with internal/external users, quality assurance, and members of senior management.

TECHNICAL SKILLS: Mainframe, Unix, Cobol, JCL, CICS, DB2, PL/SQL, TSO/ISPF, kornshell, MS-Office, Control-M.

Confidential

Consultant/Business & Systems Analyst/Programmer

Responsibilities:

• Led the effort to developed a GUI application for a manufacturing process.
• Also I contributed writing the technical documentation, and the Systems Standards Guide for GUI applications.
• Analyzed information to determined, recommended and planned a new system or modification.
• Presented proposals to internal customers and communicated new standards.
• Authored a comprehensive 40-page document, including graphics, images, and examples for a new to reduce the learning curve in 30% among my peers.
• Designed an application for the manufacturing laboratory to create new color threads.

TECHNICAL SKILLS: Unix, SQL, Progress, MS-Office.

Confidential

Team Leader/System Analyst/Programmer

Responsibilities:

• Led a team; built, designed and implemented programs and upgrading core skills. This effort gave us better position on the market to compete for our clients projects.
• Gathered business requirements and prepared business and technical proposals for projects.
• Analyzed, designed, developed, and troubleshot applications for external customers with PL/SQL, COBOL, and JCL. I collaborated to gain contracts in the mainframe area.
• Collaborated with teams in Atlanta GA and Stamford CT for five months through a transition of a legacy system to Oracle Financials for GE Capital.

TECHNICAL SKILLS: Mainframe, Unix, Cobol, JCL, CICS, PL/SQL, TSO/ISPF, kornshell, MS-Office.

Confidential

Manager/Programmer

Responsibilities:

• Managed a team, doing analysis, design, development and implementation of credit and debit card applications. C reated user manuals and technical documentation.
• Managed production support for credit and debit products, helping to maintain the operations running, our team accomplished the lower rate of production incidents during 2 consecutive years.
• Analyzed and designed business requirements for the banks first debit card system; led a team in development, testing, and implementation in 8 months, on time and within budget.
• Collaborated with a cross-functional team, transferring the banks credit card product to a third party United States based vendor, reducing expenses by 20%.

TECHNICAL SKILLS: Mainframe, Unix, Cobol, JCL, CICS, DB2, PL/SQL, TSO/ISPF, kornshell, MS-Office, FoxPro, Dbase, Control-M.