SUMMARY

• Senior Programmer Analyst wif over 27 years of experience in all phases of teh software development lifecycle on mainframe and midrange applications.
• Demonstrated teh ability to adapt to continuously changing technologies and methodologies.
• Performed all tasks wif attention to detail and resourceful in teh completion of projects wif an ability to multitask and meet strict deadlines.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Applications: Child Support, Financial, Insurance, Logistics/Supply, Manpower, Manufacturing,Sales/Marketing

Operating systems: z/OS, OS/400, Microsoft Windows

DBMS: ADABAS, DB2

Languages: ADA, AS/400 COBOL/CL, COBOL, JCL, NATURAL, SQL

Software/Tools: CICS, Computer Associates DB2/Platinum (RC/Update, RC/Query, PRF), ENDEVOR, FTP, IBM utilities, INSYNC, MAPR, Microsoft Office 365/SharePoint, N2O, PREDICT, TRACEMASTER, SPUFI, TSO/IOF, TSO/ISPF, TSO/SDSF, Visual Studio Professional (VB.net), VSAM

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential - Salisbury, NC

Responsibilities:

• Contracted to document teh entire life cycle and perform modifications and enhancements for both CICS and batch programs for teh Confidential global adjustment financial system (GAMN). Worked on both teh direct store delivery and accounts receivable sub-systems. Once those changes were completed, Hannaford and their independent stores were added to teh GAMN sub-systems. Stores and all associated data were added to DB2 tables, VSAM and sequential files using INSYNC and SPUFI. Changes were tested to verify that Hannaford and their independent store data flowed into teh general ledger, decision support system and average cost inventory systems.
• Developed on IBM mainframe using TSO/IOF, TSO/ISPF, JCL, COBOL, CICS, DB2, SQL, VSAM, SPUFI, INSYNC, FTP, ENDEVOR and TRACEMASTER.

Confidential - Charleston, WV

Responsibilities:

• Contracted to perform modifications and enhancements for both on-line and batch programs for West Virginia’s IV-D child support enforcement system (OSCAR) to achieve PRWORA federal certification.
• Contributed on additional system enhancements to improve functionality and support for meeting federal and state IV-D requirements, which included rewriting and maintaining teh child support order system, converting their mainframe child support legal and administrative forms printing system to a web-based form generation subsystem (Formquest) using FormQuest Publisher and COBOL/DB2 stored procedures.
• Modified teh OSCAR system and associated forms to handle foreign addresses.
• Maintained DB2 tables using RC/Update, RC/Query and PRF.
• Wrote numerous queries using SQL to verify data and run adhoc reports.
• Participated in all phases of teh software development lifecycle.
• Resolved problems wif little or no supervision.
• Developed on IBM mainframe using TSO/ISPF, TSO/SDSF, JCL, COBOL, NATURAL, DB2, SQL, Predict, Software AG EntireX, Computer Associates DB2/Platinum (RC/Update, RC/Query, PRF). SQL Queries, SharePoint and VB.net.

Confidential, Myrtle Beach, SC

Responsibilities:

• Contracted to perform modifications and enhancements for both on-line and batch programs for AVX’s sales and marketing systems.
• Converted 70+ on-line and batch NATURAL programs from report mode to structured mode and also analyzed another 240+ programs which involved updating numerous JCL procedures. During teh rewrite analysis, these programs were upgraded to support Y2K changes, checked to ensure compatibility wif AVX updated standards and also added modifications. COBOL calls were replaced wif NATURAL programs.
• Analyzed, coded and tested AVX’s Radio Frequency Bar Code system. This new manufacturing subsystem used a bar code scanner to keep track of inventory being stored or retrieved from a warehouse and print a report if their discrepancies in teh inventory.
• Developed on IBM mainframe using TSO, JCL, NATURAL, ADABAS, N2O.

Confidential - Huntsville, AL

Responsibilities:

• Contracted to perform modifications and enhancements for both on-line and batch programs for Confidential ’s Supply Management System (NSMS).
• Wrote a new on-line subsystem which gave NSMS teh capability to receive a file containing Flight Hardware Part information and allow NSMS through a batch process, to reserve, issue or procure teh parts needed by teh engineers that don’t have access to teh on-line system.
• Developed on IBM mainframe using TSO, JCL, NATURAL, ADABAS.

Confidential - Blythewood, SC

Responsibilities:

• Supported PMSC’s Property & Casualty insurance systems as a programmer analyst for multiple customer accounts.
• Responsibilities included: analyzed customer technical issues; maintained their libraries; being on-call for daily cycle abends; as well as supported teh customer on-site. Other responsibilities included designing, coding, testing, implementing and documenting over 40 on-line and batch COBOL programs that covered numerous lines of businesses for their insurance clients.
• Supported Y2K debugging, testing and applying fixes when bugs were found.
• Analyzed, designed, coded, tested, implemented and documented a COBOL program that verified a worker’s compensation insurance policy that used to rate by state but now rates by sites which can include numerous sites wifin a state.
• Developed on IBM midrange using OS/400, AS/400 COBOL, CL.

Confidential, NC

Financial Systems

Responsibilities:

• Served as teh Financial Lead Analyst programmer wif responsibilities in personnel, project, and training management.
• Supervised 5 Marines and coordinated all financial programming activities, which included systems for teh Marine Corps Southeast Region as well as maintaining these systems as one of teh on-call programmers by troubleshooting nightly batch abends.
• Developed and implemented major enhancements for teh Headquarters Marine Corps sponsored local Standard Accounting Budgeting and Reporting System (SABRS).
• Analyzed, designed, coded, tested, implemented, and documented programs for teh Defense Civilian Pay System. This application enabled teh Base Comptroller at Confidential to monitor teh pay of over 1,600 civilians currently employed by teh base.
• Analyzed, designed, coded, tested, implemented, and documented numerous ADA programs for teh ISMD phone system. This PC based system is an automated tracking system that captured all telephone calls made from wifin teh ISMD; extracts teh chargeable calls and generates a report for a specified period of time.
• Analyzed, designed, coded, tested, implemented, and documented of enhancements and changes for teh Confidential, Cherry Point and Parris Island Allotment Accounting Systems.
• Assisted in teh design, coding, testing, maintenance and documentation of teh Automated Requisition System using both on-line and batch programs for this menu driven system. Converted over 15+ programs from COBOL to NATURAL.
• Coded and implemented test JCL along wif production JCL necessary to run both COBOL and NATURAL programs in batch.
• Provided continued enhancements and modifications for Confidential ’s Military Personnel and Dependent Information systems.