Programmer/Analyst

Skills Summary

• Cobol, Cobol74, Cobol85, WFL, DMSII, Cande, COMS, ERGO, DMInquiry, DMUtility and Dumpall, Programmer's Workbench, Miser software.
• Extensive background in Unisys mainframe programming including Miser software.
• Creation of test data for all phases of testing and test environments .
• Extensive testing background regression,integration and user acceptance
• Documentation including run instructions,program discussions,implementation docs
• 20 Years working experience mainly with Unisys mainframes
• 20 years DMSII database

Project Experience

Programmer Analyst

Confidential

• Testing and Integration of UNISYS systems for annuities and insurance policies with LexisNexis which checks people who are submitted to them using worldwide watchlists and other criminal and financial background checks. PGP encryption was used when sending files to LexisNexis.

Confidential Programmer/Analyst

Confidential Procurement, Purchase orders, Inventory

• Tested program to check related multiple records across several databases and displayed the results to a single screen.
• Tested with web services and WSDL Web services description language for info retrieval.
• Utilized encryption and decryption techniques to protect certain key database information fields.

o Software: COBOL, CANDE, WFL, COMS, DMInquiry, DMUtility and Dumpall, Other utilities, Database - Unisys DMSII

o Hardware: Unisys ClearPath Libra Series

Confidential CRIMINAL JUSTICE Applications

• Maintenance of New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services DCJS
• Tested COBOL programs involving Courts, fingerprints and missing persons.

• • Software: COBOL, CANDE, WFL, COMS, ERGO, DMInquiry, DMUtility and Dumpall, Database - Unisys DMSII
  • Hardware: Unisys NX5600.

Confidential

• Created reporting for Intrusion Detection System on Network. Utilized COBOL to detect intrusions to the bank's network. This report helped the network administrator evaluate the different levels of severity of any intrusion and where the intrusions were originating.
• Responsible for testing and writing new banking programs which gave the bank more flexibility in their reporting needs. This was in addition to maintaining Miser programs involving many savings and checking applications for large banking systems. Wrote programs to create ACH format files.
  • Software: COBOL, CANDE, WFL, COMS, TCL, DMInquiry, DMUtility and Dumpall, Database - Unisys DMSII,Miser
  • Hardware: Unisys NX5600.

Confidential

WORKED WITH PSERS Public School Employees Retirement System

• Responsible for testing, cleansing and migration of PSERS Public School Employees Retirement System large system data into a new client server environment.
• Data analysis, cleansing and migration programs were written and tested in COBOL accessing their data in a DMSII database. Approximately 200 programs were written. These requirements came as a result of extensive data cleansing and migration meetings held with the subject matter experts.
• Researched into all aspects of PSERS business rules including the Office of Financial Management and the Bureau of Benefits Administration.
  • Software: COBOL, CANDE, WFL, DMInquiry, DMUtility and Dumpall, Database - Unisys DMSII
  • Hardware: Unisys NX5820.

Confidential BANKING

• COBOL programming, testing and analysis for the Card Services group of Capital One.
• Wrote specifications for the access check expansion project. This project gave Card Services the ability to allow issuance of access checks beyond the limit of 4 digit numbers.
• Lowes project required the changing of 150 programs in order to co-brand the Capital One credit card with the Lowes logo. Lowes data had to be treated in a different manner from other incoming credit card vendors.Involved in all aspects of testing.

o Software: COBOL, CANDE, WFL, DARGAL, DMInquiry, DMUtility, Dumpall, Blsource, Bldist, COMS, Database - Unisys DMSII

o Hardware: Unisys NX6820

Analysts International

• Supported the payroll and personnel system of the University of Washington HEPPS using COBOL and COBOL85 applications including payroll, budget and personnel.
• Conversion and testing of all COBOL74 programs to COBOL85 programs.

o Software: COBOL, CANDE, WFL, ERGO, DMInquiry, DMUtility and Dumpall, COMS and TCL Transaction Server, Database - Unisys DMSII

o Hardware: Unisys NX5800 and A-16

Confidential

Programmer/Analyst

Procurement applications

• Enhanced and tested the Federal Supply Service which is part of the General Services Administration . Unisys A-series COBOL applications including procurement, inventory and logistics Management.
• Y2K research was requested for many procurement and inventory programs.Any unaltered date handling was recommended for Y2K changes.
• Checked for system-wide Y2K compliance

o Software COBOL, CANDE, WFL, COMS, TCL, DMInquiry, DMUtility and Dumpall, Database - Unisys A-series DMSII

o Hardware: Unisys NX4800

• Confidential Contract with the Government in support of the Patent Office.
• Developed, tested and maintained Unisys A-series COBOL applications for the Department of Commerce United States Patent and Trademark Office the Patent Application Locating and Monitoring PALM System.

o Software: COBOL, CANDE, WFL, DMInquiry, DMUtility and Dumpall, Database - Unisys A-series DMSII.

o Hardware: Unisys A-17