SUMMARY:

Insightful, results driven IT professional with excellent success directing a broad range of IT development initiatives while participating in estimating, planning, analysis, documentation (BRD, HLD, LLD), development, testing, implementation of solutions to meet business objectives, and production support. Excels at Full Life Cycle Development SDLC, DAIC, or Agile with hands on experience leading all stages of system development efforts. Outstanding programmer and project leader; able to coordinate and direct all phases of project while developing, managing, motivating, and guiding teams. Wrote all technical documentation for projects.

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES:

IBM Mainframe: Cobol I and II, CICS, BMS, XML, DB2, VSAM, JES, Z/OS, ISPF, CICS, TSO, FileAid, Endevor, Platinum, Intertest, Spufi, QMF, JCL, Procs, Data Mapping, Business Objects Web Intelligence, SQL, FTP, TOAD 9.7.2., Expediter, ISPF, NDM, ABEND - Aid, CA-7, Librarian, File Manager, Rexx, Changeman, ABEND-AID, Expediter, SQL, IBM Batch Pipes, Roscoe, EZtrieve, Stored Procedures, Linux, ETL, DataStage 8.5, Netezza, FileZilla, Data Lineage, QualityStage, Metadata Workbench, Autosys, FastTrack, Agile Methodology. Developed test plans and scripts.

Informix/Unix ETL/DataStage: Linux, ETL, DataStage 8.5, Director 8.5, Data Lineage, QualityStage, Metadata Workbench, Autosys, Netezza Data Warehouse, Unix, Scripting, Aginity, FastTrack, Agile Methodology. Written 115 DataStage jobs and sequencers. SSIS Sequel Server Integration Services.

AS/400: Cobol/400, RPG I thru IV and RPG/400, QUERY/400, CL, DFU, SEU, PDM, IDDU, DDS.

Unix: JD Edwards 8.12, Oracle, JD Edwards 8.96 toolset, Report Design Aid, Object Management Workbench, Batch Versions, TOAD 9.7.2.

Microsoft: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, MS Office Suite

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Charlotte, NC

Contract DataStage ETL Developer

Responsibilities:

• My work included generating XML, DOS, and Unix versions of this data, then copying the data to VM’s using FileZilla, then writing DataStage 8.5 jobs and sequences that would transform the data and then load the results into Netezza Databases.
• Also had to write Unix scripts inside and outside of DataStage jobs.
• Then use Aginity to verify the results.
• 155 DataStage jobs written to date.
• Director 8.5 used for debugging.
• Visual Studio used to track our tasks per Agile Development.
• SSIS Sequel Server Integration Services.

Confidential, Charlotte, NC

Contract Mainframe Programmer

Responsibilities:

• All work done in the Institutional Systems area. CICS, TSO, COBOL, VSAM,
• CA-Easytrieve/Plus, Insync, Apptune, Endevor, DumpMaster, JCL, batch and online programming.
• Tools include MicroFocus Mainframe Express and Intertest. Z/OS operating system.

Confidential, Charlotte, NC

Senior Programmer/SME

Responsibilities:

• Senior Programmer/SME in the Customer Systems area.
• Designing/managing projects using XML, XSD, Cobol II, DB2, TSO, Z/OS, IBM Utilities, SPUFI, DCLGEN, VSAM, ISPF, TSO, FileAid, SAN (Shared DASD), FTP, NDM, Stored Procedures, IBM Batch Pipes. Conduct code reviews. Write BRD’s, HLD’s, and LLD’s. All projects managed via DMAIC (Design, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control) processes.
• Also involved in migration from mainframe to Data Integration platform using: Agile process, Linux, ETL Informatica, DataStage 8.5, QualityStage, Metadata Workbench, FastTrack, Autosys, and Data Lineage.

Confidential, Charlotte, NC

Remote Contract Mainframe Developer

Responsibilities:

• Programming Commercial Leasing systems using XML, Cobol II, DB2, VSAM, ISPF, CICS, TSO, FileAid, NDM, Websphere MQ Series.

Confidential, Raleigh, NC

Contract Developer

Responsibilities:

• Programming systems using XML, Maui, Cobol II, DB2, VSAM, ISPF, CICS, TSO, FileAid, Endevor, Platinum, Intertest, Spufi, QMF, and JCL on an IBM mainframe Z/os.
• All CICS programs written on mainframe backend with web based Java front end. Systems involved were investment financials and brokerage.

Confidential, Mt. Holly, NC

Developer/Project Leader

Responsibilities:

• Managed in house and off shore JD Edwards 8.12 reporting project. 8.96 Toolset used.
• Tools used included Report Design Aid, Object Management Workbench, Batch Versions, Business Objects Web Intelligence, Visio, SQL, Oracle, and TOAD 9.7.2.
• Applications were both manufacturing and finance.
• Also managed and programmed large systems in Cobol II, VSAM, ISPF, TSO, CICS, BMS, FileAid, and JCL on an IBM mainframe.
• Developed business functions and test cases.
• Systems involved manufacturing, Supply Chain, and financial applications.
• Work includes writing new programs, Data Mapping, modifications, analysis, writing technical and user manuals.
• Managed up to 7 programmers on different projects.
• Work performed using System Development Life Cycle SDLC.

Confidential, Charlotte, NC

Contract Programmer

Responsibilities:

• Programmed and Consulted on systems written in Cobol II, RPG/400, RPG III, VSAM, CICS, DB2, QMF, SPUFI, and JCL on an IBM mainframe and AS/400 Cobol systems involving different banking and financial applications.
• Work included writing new programs, modifications, and analysis.
• Expediter and Endevor.
• Work performed using System Development Life Cycle.

Confidential, Charlotte, NC

Contract Programmer/Technical Writer

Responsibilities:

• Programmed systems in Cobol II, VSAM, ISPF, CICS, and JCL on an IBM mainframe.
• Systems involved were for Emergency Service Restoration.
• Work includes writing new programs, modifications, and analysis.
• Documented all systems using Word.
• Other systems involved were for project costing and accounting.
• Work included new programming and modifications as well as analysis and design.
• Developed business functions and test cases.
• Related software includes PeopleSoft and SQR.
• Wrote all technical documentation for projects.