HARDWARE & SOFTWARE:

Languages: MVS, z/OS, and Stratus COBOL, Confidential assembler, DYL280, MVS JCL and utilities, Easytrieve, Confidential, BASIC, Focus, Korn shell scripting, AIX C/C++

Software: Hogan CIS, RPM, DDA, OTP, GLI; XPEDITER; SMARTEST;FILEAID; VSAM; PRO/JCL ; Abend - Aid; LPC Finalist, ISI; Code-1; APS; DFSORT and Syncsort; IDCAMS; MS Office; Visio; Changeman; FTP, NDM, EDI; Librarian; BMC and Neon; MS Front Page; MS Visual Keyboard; Clearquest, Requisite Pro

Environment: s IMS DB/DC, DB2 interactive and batch, TSO/ISPF, VM, Roscoe, CICS/VSAM and DLI, CA-7, Endevor, Stratus VOS, SEI CMM, P+ deliverables, AIX, Lean/Agile

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE:

Technical consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Supported Confidential client end-to-end applications for services processing (Automated Client Eligibility System application) using COBOL, BMS, IMS and DB2 databases, z/OS batch external interfaces (SSA, intra governmental data sources)

Technical consultant

Confidential

Environment: COBOL II, JCL, IMS DB, Easytrieve, Hogan CIS

Responsibilities:

• Developed Easytrieve reports in support of Hogan CIS Confidential interface upgrade

Technical consultant

Confidential

Environment: COBOL II, PL/I, JCL, IMS DB/DC, MFS, FOCUS, AFP, Confidential File Manager & Debug

Responsibilities:

• Supported airline ticket revenue accounting application using PL/I, MFS, AFP
• Supported IMS non-response transaction which allowed online screen tran to START a bmp issuing SVC 235 and MODSET macro to submit jcl to internal reader from mpr via msg switch
• Created mpr jcl to execute private mpr under Debug

Technical consultant

Confidential

Environment: Hogan CIS, Umbrella, COBOL, JCL, CICS/DB2, Easytrieve, SAS

Responsibilities:

• Worked with Hogan CIS to migrate in-house debit card functionality to Mastercard. Applied changes specified in system design document to host programs and JCL
• Developed a process to check foreign address country codes for ISO 3166 compliance used SAS and Easytrieve to enhance batch email process (IEBGENER SMTP)

Technical consultant

Confidential

Environment: COBOL, JCL, Clist, Dialog Manager, IMS DC, DB2

Responsibilities:

• Extracted business rules from z/OS source components of the Composite Information Management System.
• The application tracks the progress of raw materials from recieval, freezer-in through autoclaving and part finishing.
• The source entities were written in COBOL, JCL, CLIST, Dialog Manager, IMS DC. The dbms was DB2.
• The deliverables were documents to be used to prepare design specs for re-hosting the application onto Windows SQL/Server platform.

Technical consultant

Confidential

Environment: COBOL, ADABAS, Natural, JCL

Responsibilities:

• I wrote and modified COBOL programs in support of the client’s billing system

Senior software engineer

Confidential

Environment: ITD z/OS COBOL, CICS/DLI, Intertest, Endevor, DBDS

Responsibilities:

• Provided production problem resolution for truck manufacturing support applications (chassis)

Technical consultant

Confidential

Environment: z/OS IMS DB/DC, DB2, COBOL/370, JCL, Stratus

Responsibilities:

• Provided ad-hoc reporting, large-scale enhancement and production support for Confidential ’s spare parts inventory and distribution management applications, specifically the part number and customer information modules
• Supported IMS and Stratus application components written in COBOL

Technical consultant

Confidential, St Louis, Mo

Environment: Stratus, COBOL

Responsibilities:

• Architected and coded modifications to an existing prescription management system for an Confidential mandated fulfillment compliance project

Technical consultant

Confidential

Environment: Hogan RPM, DB2, COBOLBMC utilities, dsnutilb, FTP, NDM, Endevor, PAC200

Responsibilities:

• Worked on modifications to RPM in support of Wachovia acquisition.
• Used FTP, NDM for data transfer between z/OS and other hosts; supported DB2 shadow databases

Technical consultant

Confidential

Environment: ECOBOL, CICS, DCOM, z/OS JCLIBM tools (Debug; Fault Analyzer, Version Merge), Librarian

Responsibilities:

• Participated in a batch claims pricing project which involved rejuvenating stale programs and writing new ones.
• The application was designed to send unpriced claims to external pricers (First Choice and Beech Street) for adjudication.

Technical consultant

Confidential

Environment: z/OS IMS DB/DC, DB2, COBOL/370, FTP, OPC

Responsibilities:

• Engaged in production support, ad-hoc reporting, and full life cycle project work for the Drawing Index Online application and Catia using COBOL, Fortran, PL/I, Neon, SPUFI, QMF, MFS, OPC, SAS, Easytrieve, VM Xedit, Oracle MVS Sqlplus.
• Confidential houses the location of atomic and assembly engineering drawings; Catia was migrating from V4 to V5 and it contained an in-house embedded change control function.
• The application also contained an EDI drawing distribution component which made drawings available to external manufacturers.
• Performed regression and integration testing on engineering support applications running under IMS DC, DB2, and AIX. This included maintaining, enhancing, and automating Excel test scripts.
• Wrote Korn shell scripts to convert the functionality of z/OS jcl to run on AIX
• Wrote several C programs in support of a new release conversion project
• Modified C++ programs in support of customer-requested functionality enhancements
• Rehosted a fortran application from z/OS to AIX
• Supported Dynamic Data Interchange, an EDI application for exchanging Catia data between Confidential and external vendors
• Introduced my colleagues to the productivity enhancing benefits of Smartest, Fileaid IMS, and Easytrieve
• Maintained an application’s intranet website using Front Page
• Wrote 25 batch ad-hoc report programs using COBOL and z/OS JCL
• Wrote z/OS JCL and Oracle SQL to retrieve rows from Oracle tables residing on Unix servers
• Developed solutions for numerous production failures
• Assisted in development coordination activities between Confidential onsite team and offshore group in Chennai

Technical consultant

Confidential, Charlotte

Environment: OS/390 IMS DB/DC, DB2

Responsibilities:

• Worked on Siebel CRM table load validation using DB2, EasytrieveChangeman, NDM
• Developed an interface between Hogan CIS and Siebel CRM to insure integrity of data loaded to s asset and related tables.
• This involved access to a Hogan HDB-based CDMF cross reference database, retrieval of customer information from CIF, and DB2 CAF access to Siebel on different DB2 subsystems across several lpars.
• Wrote JCL and COBOL programs to access Hogan CIS databases and Siebel tables

Technical consultant

Confidential

Environment: MVS IMS DB/DC, DB2, Stratus

Responsibilities:

• Supported Confidential mainframe and Stratus spare parts distribution system; IMS DB/DC, DB2 and Stratus COBOL in an SEI CMM level 2 environment
• Made enhancements and added functionality to online inventory audit, shipping, stores management
• Made enhancements to BMP reporting and file conversion jobs
• Major enhancements to Stratus file manipulation tool
• Wrote Confidential execs to create Smartest scripts for IMS DC testing simulation
• Wrote Syncsort and BMC exit programs for file manipulation
• Wrote SPUFI execs to extract records from DB2 and download to Excel spreadsheets
• Maintained DB2 batch jobs with embedded SQL
• Worked on DB2 batch job which processed files uploaded from Stratus and added new rows to DB2 database
• Analyzed use of MQSeries OTMA bridge for conversational processing between an MPR and Stratus transaction queues

Technical consultant

Confidential, Portland

Environment: MVS, CICS/DLI

Responsibilities:

• Wrote a new G/L interface; production support; worked on projects to enhance the bank’s profitability system
• Wrote a Hogan RPM/GLI interface for trust accounts fee billing; included were several new Hogan SPS reports.
• Worked on in-house-developed Hogan online profitability reporting system which was interfaced with RPM.
• Ran integration test batch cycles via CA-7 resolving abends, editting JCL and resubmitting
• Wrote a file conversion job stream to reload Hogan databases. This included new procs, new exec jcl and new CA-7 definitions
• Provided production support for RPM and mentoring support for RPM and CIS.