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Sr. Application Developer / Consultant Resume

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Maryland Heights, MissourI

SUMMARY:

Extensive experience with Mainframe Programming in information technology consisting of new application development, product support, customer support, project management, business analyst and team building. Strong management skills in planning, analytical, problem solving, and financial skills, as well as talent for coordinating and motivating team personnel. Personal attributes include ability to stimulate team growth, excellent communication skills, ability to maintain and facilitate client relationships and employee relationships, and has extensive technical knowledge.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Software: MS - Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook), MS-Project, Visio, Cobol-II, COBOL, VSAM, Confidential, DB2, CSF, Confidential, JCL, Procs, Ez-Letter, IDMS, IMS/DL1, Eztrieve, Endevor, Intertest. Spufi, Confidential, Confidential Plus MS-Access, SQLNDM, Supertracs, File Aid (DB2, IMS and file-aid for sequential files), Xpediter,SynchSort, MQ Series, Changeman, and all the IBM general utilities. Document Composition Facility (DCF/Script/VS), Install/1, Code/1 and Panvalet. All development was done thru SDLC…from design to development to QA to Production and support.

Hardware: IBM-360, IBM-370, IBM-3090, PC’s, Duplex and Simplex Printers. The latest Mainframes as well.

Operating Environment: DOS/VSE, OS/MVS, PC-DOS, TSO/ISPF, MS-WIN 95, MS-WIN 98, MS-WinNT, and MS-WinXP.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Maryland Heights, Missouri

Sr. Application Developer / Consultant

Responsibilities:

  • I was part of a team that worked on financial transactions that came into Confidential .
  • We created Confidential ’s which were Cobol/DB2 jobs that were kicked off by the web.
  • We wrote them them, tested them and implemented them into production.
  • Mainframe work….Utilities and jcl and proc’s. I wrote my own driver progams to test my Confidential ’s.
  • The methodology used was SDLC as described above

Confidential, South Bend, Indiana

Sr. Consultant

Responsibilities:

  • I was part ot a team that resides in South Bend and I was a remote worker in St. Louis.
  • I was assigned to convert Easytrieves jobs into Cobol jobs.
  • I did some of the work at the pc level using spf/pc.
  • I did downloading and uploading of work.

Confidential, Maryland Heights, Missouri

Sr. Application Developer / Consultant

Responsibilities:

  • I was part ot Ed Jones statement team and made a few changes to them.
  • They do Confidential and Preferred Interest statements.
  • I was also put on a team the created a new system that runs after their statements go out.
  • It is a statement reconciliation system based on the Sec Rule 17A-5.
  • This system verifies the position, and who is supposed to get a statement versus what the Confidential financial books say. In order to accomplish this we used the IBM Mainframe and Cobol-2, Qsam, Vsam, and Confidential .
  • For debugging purposes we used Confidential -Interest for batch and Confidential .
  • For my part I wrote three programs which extracted data from master files. For documentation
  • I did flowcharts utilizing MS-Project.
  • The methodology utilized here was SDLC.

Confidential

Sr. Application Developer / Consultant

Responsibilities:

  • I was part of a team that worked on a maintenance contract for the Maryland government.
  • I sat in Indianapolis and worked with a team in Maryland.
  • There were weekly status calls on our progress.
  • It was all mainframe development work.
  • The work consisted of Cobol, DB2, Vsam, sequential files, JCL and Procs

Confidential, Columbia, SC

Sr. Application Developer / Systems Analyst

Responsibilities:

  • While waiting for my C2 clearance to come through I was put onto a new contract that Confidential had called Confidential .
  • They already have T3 North and South.
  • The Confidential was already in progress when I got there and I had to work alone in this.
  • The idea was to clone the West off of the South.
  • I interviewed other teams, examined programs and worked with the data. Single handedly I got 29 Procs, JCLs, 30 Reports and setup 13 or 14 DB2 tables for the West.
  • I added a few lines of codes but this was a cloning situation.
  • The West is now in production and went in with only a few minor problems which I resolved. The software development followed the SDLC methodology.

Confidential, Annapolis, MD

Data Processing Programming / Lead Analyst

Responsibilities:

  • Involved in their Confidential (Taxation System) system and all of the notices that are generated based on different tax statuses.
  • Using Script/VS created a new Sales and Use Tax form for Maryland.
  • Labeling all their front end Confidential /DB2 screens with an IRS warning of federal data.

Confidential, THURMONT, DE

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

  • Involved in year-end testing.
  • Verified / Validate script wrote by the developer.
  • Keep track of defects and log into excel spreadsheet.
  • Used JCL for mainframe jobs.

Confidential, PENNSYLVANIA, PA

Mainframe Developer

Responsibilities:

  • Working as part of a team on the J system conversion for Confidential from Confidential .
  • The work involved taking COBOL IMS/dc programs over to COBOL command level programs. On a team of about 8 consultants and 3 employees. All development followed the SDLC development.
  • Assigned to the front end inquiry system. These programs were written in Cobol Confidential /DB2 and are now in production. The technology used here was messages sent in to the west mainframe and then on to the east via MQ-Series to DB2 and IMS/db.
  • In addition, wrote several cobol/db2/ims batch programs. A third assignment was to write a conversion program for their name and address system. The names and addresses are held within their HOGAN banking system. We used FileAid for IMS and DB2 to look at and setup data for each platform. Also used synchsort for sorting data.
  • Wrote a COBOL subroutine to create the XML strings and convert the output of HOGAN and format the names and addresses (domestic and international).

Confidential, HOPEWELL, NJ

Mainframe Developer

Responsibilities:

  • Worked as part of a team on the Product Offering Control System. The online system was made of Confidential, IMS and DB2 programs. We followed the SDLC for all development work.
  • SynSort was used as the batch sorting utility.
  • Made changes to these programs and tested them via Confidential -Intertest and Expediter. Confidential -Intertest and Expediter are both source-level Confidential debugging tools.
  • Involved on the batch side of the system which was made up of Cobol-2, IMS/DB and DB2 modules. All modules were kept in the management package Endevor.

Confidential, NEW YORK, NY

Mainframe Developer

Responsibilities:

  • Worked as part of a team on the NYC Confidential Corps Confidential and Timekeeping systems.
  • As a productive analyst/programmer, written many adhoc reports that were requested by management and the users.
  • Wrote these adhoc reports using Easytrieve or SQL queries and using forms converted those queries to reports. One of my more important assignments was via the Confidential system and the funding for Confidential . Due to the economy and how Confidential gets funded, assigned to create a report of all those who worked in the facilities (hospitals) and what their salaries was. Due to this successful reporting Confidential was able to get its share of the funding. Currently Confidential is converting to PeopleSoft for HR and responsible for the conversion of inbound files from health carriers and the outbound files going back to the health carriers.
  • We followed the SDLC for all development work.
  • All of the work was on the mainframe except where I converted data into Excel reports. The software used was DB2 (v8), COBOL, Easytrieve, QSAM datasets, JCL’s, Procedures, MS-Office, and Novell GroupWise (similar to Outlook).

Confidential, FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ

Mainframe Developer

Responsibilities:

  • Worked as part of a team on the Pharmaceutical Client’s Medicare Part-D System.
  • This was a retail eligibility and enrollment system for pharmaceuticals.
  • The system was made up of DB2 tables, Cobol programs and using Easytrieve to do research and problem-solving.
  • Used IEBDG to allocate and/or de-allocated Confidential ’s.
  • This also included the Medicare Part-A (Hospital) eligibility.

Confidential, WOODBRIDGE, NJ

Mainframe Developer

Responsibilities:

  • Worked as part of a team on the Client’s Tax System.
  • The system sends tax information into a Texas based client Fast Tax which processes the data for statements and reporting.
  • Changed programs on their Confidential system.
  • Essentially teaching myself the Confidential systems and their Cobol features.

Confidential, JERSEY CITY, NJ

Mainframe Developer

Responsibilities:

  • Worked as part of a team on the Client Correspondences team which was the backend team and was responsible for Client statements and various other reports. Worked with programs on the periphery of their homegrown Confidential statements.
  • We followed the SDLC for all development work.
  • My responsibilities included design, coding testing of various Cobol programs. Part of my responsibilities included contacting users to Ascertain any and all information that we needed to complete our jobs. Utilized the Mainframe platform and utilized all of the following software…Cobol, IMS, Endeavor, Panvalet, Process, Jcl’s, MS-Office, Outlook, ISPF, VSAM, Sequential files and FileAid (used to look and update data).

Confidential, JERSEY CITY, NJ

Project Leader / Mainframe Developer

Responsibilities:

  • Working as a Project Leader for one of their financial clients Confidential .
  • As a team of 3, led the analysis and design of an upgrade to their local bills system which is combined into a trading platform rewrite. The major focus surrounds their multi-trade confirmation systems. The local bills systems is an operational systems to take trades and plug them into a daily activity databases for this MTC system. Our part in this system is to build the rules by which the confirmations will be generated.
  • Utilized Excel and an upload process we are able to generate the rules at the PC level and take them up to the mainframe and put them into a DB2 Rules table.
  • Utilized the usual mainframe skills…Cobol2, Confidential 6.1, DB2, VSAM, Sequential datasets and Expediter, and the pc-based software such as MS-Office, Visio, Changeman, MS-Project and Outlook. Also handled the Brownstone work to put the DB2 tables together.

Confidential, NY

QA TESTER

Responsibilities:

  • Worked as an independent contractor, assisted Mellon with their Confidential to Confidential and new client conversions into Confidential of their Defined Contribution plans.
  • As a QA Tester for their Web based team, tested several transaction types such as contribution rates, Fund-to-Fund transfers and Investment Election changes.
  • Verified all the functionality of their website, including testing and reporting problems in their MS-ACCESS database for Mellon management. Most of the problems referred to data setup Issues.
  • Developed my own test scripts and scripts for the junior testers on the team.
  • As a QA Tester for their mainframe contribution Confidential testing, tested each client’s incoming Confidential file. Each file contained separate transactions pertaining to their participant’s 401k situation.
  • Scripted each client’s Confidential file using MS-Excel.

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