SUMMARY

• Offering a demonstrated record of success.
• Creative, thorough and persistent, willing to put forth the effort required to see a job through Possessing superior analytical abilities and excellent interpersonal skills along with a proficient skill set in all phases of project development.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Confidential 3090; Confidential 4381; COBOL II; XCEL; DB2; CICS; SYBASE; ACCESS; IMS; MQ; SPUFI
• SQL; TSO; CMS; VSAM; MVS JCL; EXPEDITER; DOS - VSE; EZTRIEVE; VISIO; WORD
• WINDOWS; ENDEVOR; FILE-AID; MICRO FOCUS COBOL; XDB; QMF; POWERPOINT

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Merrimack, NH

Senior Systems Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Worked on Autocage Settlement System , an engine based system that utilized distributed CICS processing to provide for the delivery and receipt of securities to settle financial transactions with Fidelity’s Wall Street counter-parties.

Technical Skills: (Cobol, DB2, JCL, VSAM, SQL, TSO, Fileaid, Confidential office)

Confidential, Bloomfield, CT

Senior Systems Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Worked on FICA conversion project the main focus of which was replacing IMS database processing with Db2 database processing.
• Project consisted of data analysis, mapping old IMS data types to new DB2 fields with some degree of reverse engineering to accomplish proper conversion. Also worked on MLR (minimum loss ratio).

Technical Skills (Cobol, IMS, DB2, JCL, VSAM, SQL, TSO, QMF, Fileaid, Expediter, Confidential office)

Confidential, Bloomfield CT

Senior Systems Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Worked on Pricing team within Sales and Underwriting area as a developer.
• Interpreted business requirements, wrote, coded, tested and documented processes for a number of applications resulting in timely signoffs from business partners and smooth integration of existing systems.
• Analyzed Functional Requirements wrote Application Design documents and system flowcharts. Systems included - Claim, Seasonality and Benefit.

Technical Skills: (Cobol, DB2, JCL, VSAM, SQL, TSO, Fileaid, Expediter, QMF, Confidential office)

Confidential, Windsor, CT

Senior Systems Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Worked on CED (Central Eligibility) in a designer/developer capacity.
• Translated business requirements into design specifications also developed code, test plans and documentation for a number of systems resulting in a smooth integration of value adding enhancements.
• This was accomplished by facilitating logical understanding of business processes, both new and existing. Systems included - Third party strategic partnerships, Redwood data repository with MQ messaging, HIPPA and Massachusetts creditable coverage.

Technical Skills: (Cobol, MQ, DB2, JCL, VSAM, SQL, TSO, QMF, Fileaid, Expediter, CICS, Eztrieve, Confidential office)

Confidential, Bloomfield CT

Senior Systems Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Worked on a multitude of CHC systems including CRDM Hiscore project, State-splitting, Crops, Safer and Customer Reporting - implementing enhancements, interpreting business specifications and creating staggered test scenarios resulting in complex changes made with minimal impacts to existing systems.
• Projects included new alliance benefit option and customized download of excel files for Safer application and end user ad-hoc reporting.
• Service Oriented modules written for comparison of customer health metrics.

Technical Skills: (Cobol, DB2, JCL, VSAM, SQL, TSO, QMF, Fileaid, Expediter, Confidential office)

Confidential, Hartford CT

Senior Systems Consultant

Responsibilities:

• New Auto and Reinsurance teams - Researched and analyzed complex discrepancies in Nuauto policy system providing in depth analysis of critical production problems.
• Developed test plans to duplicate existing problem and validate proposed solutions resulting in improved data flow accuracy and reliability between DB2 policy tables and downstream IMS Omni database.
• Wrote programs to convert Treaty records residing on SICS, a PC Lan based Reinsurance system, to URS, a mainframe reinsurance system.
• Based on data models and user requirements.

Technical Skills: (Cobol, DB2, IMS, JCL, SQL, TSO, Confidential office)

Confidential, Bloomfield, CT

Senior Systems Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed, designed, wrote and modified both online and batch applications with an emphasis on maintaining proper data flow through large DB2 data repository for Auto Refund Process resulting in reliable, consistent data.

Technical Skills: (Cobol, DB2, JCL, VSAM, SQL, TSO, QMF, CICS, Eztrieve, Fileaid, Expediter, Confidential office)

Confidential, Hartford, CT

Senior Systems Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Enhanced existing batch and real-time IMS and DB2 systems to process new fixed and variable fund products for Traveler’s Retirement and Annuity Group.
• Gathered requirements and designed technical specifications.

Technical Skills: (Cobol, IMS, JCL, Confidential office)

Confidential, Hartford, CT

Senior Systems Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Wrote or enhanced both on-line and batch applications covering a wide aspect of personal lines business which included auto and homeowners.
• Applications included a remote DB2 credit score process, front end to host retrieval process, and opt out privacy mailings.

Technical Skills: (Cobol, DB2, JCL, VSAM, SQL, TSO, QMF, CICS, Fileaid, Expediter, Confidential office)

Confidential, Bloomfield, CT

Senior Systems Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Worked on New World Claim Transaction Engine for Cigna Health.
• Developed a series of complex programs to calculate benefits for patient claims.

Technical Skills: (Cobol, DB2, JCL, VSAM, SQL, TSO, QMF, Confidential office)

Confidential, Hartford, CT

Senior Systems Information Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Developed software to reconcile outside vendor’s prescription drug files with those of Metrahealth ins.

Technical Skills: (Cobol, Sysbase DB2, JCL, VSAM, SQL, TSO, QMF, CICS, Confidential office)