PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

As a senior level information technology professional candidate, I am experienced in system development life cycle processes encompassing skills such as requirements gathering, system analysis, design, development, and testing primarily within a mainframe environment. Excellent business acumen has been cultivated with proven ability to advise, manage and lead clients on complex system issues with outcomes of improved operating efficiency. I am a self-starter, quick learner, highly motivated and very dependable with the ability to research and resolve problems in a timely manner with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

• Software - COBOL, SQL, COBOL II, COBOL 390, NOMAD, CICS, ENDEVOR, SQL Advantage, TSO/ISPF, VSAM, QMF, JCL, TCP/IP, Visual Basic, SAS, MAXIMO, XPEDITER, IBM Utilities
• Database - MS Access, DB2, Nomad
• Web Page Development HTML, Cold Fusion working knowledge
• Mainframe IBM, UNISYS
• Communication - MDI Gateway, File Transfer Protocol, Connect Direct
• Applications - MS Office Suite, Remedy, Visual Source Safe

EMPLOYMENT

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Confidential Senior Software Engineer

• Designed, developed, tested and implemented mainframe COBOL applications to support the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services System CMS .
• Provided team members with technical assistance in the areas of COBOL, DB2, SPUFI, QMF, TSO, and JCL.
• Developed system and program specifications.
• Wrote functional design and program specification documentation.
• Performed quality assurance and software testing.
• Analyzed and maintained code for large-scale IBM mainframe systems.
• Developed and executed unit and system test scripts to ensure that the system functioned according to the functional requirements and program design specifications.
• Wrote ad hoc programs and made system modifications upon user request.
• Ensured that all documents and processes were developed and completed in accordance with the client system development methodology SDM standards.

Confidential

Analyst/Developer

• Designed, developed, tested and implemented mainframe NOMAD and COBOL applications to support HUD's Single Family Acquired Asset Management System SAMS .
• Provided team members with technical assistance in the areas of COBOL, DB2, NOMAD, SPUFI, QMF, TSO, and JCL.
• Developed system and program specifications.
• Wrote functional design and program specification documentation.
• Performed quality assurance and software testing.
• Analyzed and maintained code for large-scale IBM mainframe systems.
• Developed and executed unit and system test scripts to ensure that the system functioned according to the functional requirements and program design specifications.
• Wrote ad hoc programs and made system modifications upon user request.
• Ensured that all documents and processes were developed and completed in accordance with the client system development methodology SDM standards.

Confidential Requirements Analyst

• Supported several domains as an enterprise requirements analyst. Created and initiated standardized documentation including system change request forms.
• Schedule and conduct user requirements and acceptance sessions.
• Analyzed software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
• Analyzed internal and external customer needs and problems to develop customized solutions.
• Reviewed problem solutions with team members to determine the feasibility and impact on the overall system.
• Assigned task lead on various tasks. Duties included creating project plans, scheduling and conducting team and status meetings, and providing task status to upper management and clients.

MAXIMO system administrator.

Confidential

Senior Mainframe Applications Developer

Designed, developed, tested and implemented mainframe NOMAD and COBOL applications to process accounting transactions.

Confidential

Senior Applications Developer

Designed, developed, tested and implemented a Microsoft Access data base systems to track and log help desk trouble calls.

Confidential

Senior Mainframe Applications Developer

• Designed, developed, tested and implemented mainframe NOMAD and COBOL applications to process HUD Tenant transactions.
• Provided team members with technical assistance in the areas of COBOL, DB2, NOMAD, SPUFI, QMF, TSO, and JCL
• Developed system and program specifications.
• Wrote functional design and program specification documentation.
• Performed quality assurance and software testing.
• Analyzed and maintained code for large-scale IBM mainframe systems.
• Developed and executed unit and system test scripts to ensure that the system functioned according to the functional requirements and program design specifications.
• Coded remote stored procedures that interface with Cold Fusion software.
• Wrote ad hoc programs and made system modifications upon user request.
• Served as Production Control POC when needed.
• Ensured that all documents and processes were developed and completed in accordance with the client system development methodology SDM standards.
• Conducted program specifications walk-through.

Confidential

System Analyst/Developer

• Designed, developed, tested and implemented mainframe NOMAD and COBOL applications to process HUD Tenant transactions.
• Provided team members with technical assistance in the areas of COBOL, DB2, NOMAD, SPUFI, QMF, TSO, and JCL
• Developed system and program specifications.
• Wrote functional design and program specification documentation.
• Performed quality assurance and software testing.
• Analyzed and maintained code for large-scale IBM mainframe systems.
• Developed and executed unit and system test scripts to ensure that the system functioned according to the functional requirements and program design specifications.
• Coded remote stored procedures that interface with Cold Fusion software.
• Wrote ad hoc programs and made system modifications upon user request.
• Served as Production Control POC when needed.
• Ensured that all documents and processes were developed and completed in accordance with the client system development methodology SDM standards.
• Conducted program specifications walk-through.