SUMMARY:

• Strong Confidential Mainframe - development expertise with the following:
• 25+ years COBOL/COBOL II
• 25+ years OS/MVS/JCL with and without Procs
• 25+ years TSO/ISPF
• 25+ years VSAM
• 16+ years CICS/BMS
• 15+ years DB2/SQL/SPUFI/QMF
• 15+ years IMS/DB - DLI
• 13+ years File-Aid (IMS/DB2), InterTest, Expediter, Confidential debug tool,
• File Manager (IMS/DB2),
• 13+ years Netman, Tracker II, ServiceCenter/Manager, Defect-Tracker, TestDirector, Mercury
• 13+ years Endeavor
• 2+ years EZtrieve/EZtrieve Plus
• 2+ years REXX
• 1+ years DATACOM
• 1+ years XMLM
• 1.5+ years IDMS/R
• 1.0+ years ChangeMan suite

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Lorain, OH

Responsibilities:

• Mainframe maintenance and enhancement to Confidential ’s MST Credit Operations utilizing off-shore programming assets to monitor and support the Confidential credit card world wide. DATACOM database applications and FTP communications were incorporated to support Proprietary Confidential ’s credit cards and co-branded credit card processing

Skills: COBOL II, CICS/GTB, TSO/ISPF, OS/MVS, JCL, QSAM, VSAM, DB2, ChangeMan, FILEAID, FILEMANAGER, FILEMANAGER-DB2, INTERTEST/XPEDITER

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Responsibilities:

• Mainframe maintenance and enhancement SUCCESS applications Developer/Programmer/Analyst with ChangeMan in support of the Affordable Care Act
• Intgrated Eligibility System

Skills: COBOL II, CICS/GTB, TSO/ISPF, OS/MVS, JCL, QSAM, VSAM, DB2, ChangeMan, FILEAID, FILEMANAGER, FILEMANAGER-DB2, XPEDITER/ Confidential DEBUG TOOL

Confidential, Cincinnati, OH

Sr. Mainframe Applications Developer/Programmer/Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Mainframe Data Delivery for the POL, PMR, LMS II and LIDP life insurance systems.
• Providing Ameritas and Union Central life insurance front-end systems with mainframe processing delivered through extraction from VSAM databases.

Skills: COBOL II, CICS/GTB, TSO/ISPF, OS/MVS, JCL, QSAM, VSAM, DB2, ENDEVOR, FILEAID, FILEMANAGER, FILEMANAGER-DB2, XPEDITER/ Confidential DEBUG TOOL

Confidential, John’s Creek, GA

Sr. Mainframe Applications Developer/Programmer/Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Phase-out/decommissioned Visual Basic ‘Queue Add/Queue Close’ facility for Java implementation requiring two new COBOL programs to in corporate current internet order fulfillment processing.
• Legacy mainframe COBOL programmer/Analyst role resolving Production Support tickets analyzing COBOL CICS/BATCH code with DB2 processing.

Skills: COBOL II, CICS/GTB, CSF, TSO/ISPF, OS/MVS, JCL, QSAM, VSAM, IMS, DB2, ENDEVOR, FILEAID, FILEMANAGER, FILEMANAGER-DB2, XPEDITER/ Confidential DEBUG TOOL

Confidential, Bloomington, MN

Sr. Mainframe Applications Developer/Programmer/Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Business Structure Analyst (BSA) role resolving Production Support tickets serving as interface between Business Analyst and the development teams.
• Development/Support Programmer/Analyst role resolving Production Support tickets.
• Position with Confidential through Caliber and Collabera recruiters working on the Confidential project supporting claims in first a Business Structure Architect role and secondly, a Sr. Mainframe Developer/Programmer/Analyst role resolving Production tickets throughout the Claims systems.

Skills: COBOL II, CICS/GTB, TSO/ISPF, OS/MVS, JCL, QSAM, VSAM, IMS, DB2, ENDEVOR, FILEAID, FILEMANAGER, FILEMANAGER - IMS, FILEMANAGER-DB2, XPEDITER/ Confidential DEBUG TOOL

Confidential, Renton, WA

Sr. Mainframe Applications Developer/Programmer/Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Back-fill Technical Systems Production-support responsibilities, servicing user Incident Reports, Change Requests and, Service Requests for Receiving, Materials, Purchasing (both standard and EDI) and, Chassis systems allowing permanent personnel participate in Confidential 's SAP interface development and conversion;
• Interim responsibility to development SR for online transaction RMRS using IMS/DB2/ COBOL/CICS in the rapid-receiving environment.
• Mainframe back-fill position for Confidential 's NAMS project that was subsequently delayed leading to Production Support/Help-Desk role.
• Production Support/Help Desk activities included servicing user IR/SR/SPR/CRs for Confidential plants around the world.
• Developmental activities included resolving outstanding SRs for plants in Receiving/Purchasing/Materials.

Skills: COBOL II, CICS/GTB, CSF, TSO/ISPF, OS/MVS, JCL, QSAM, VSAM, IMS, DB2, ENDEVOR, FILEAID, FILEMANAGER-DB2, XPEDITER/ Confidential DEBUG TOOL

Confidential, San Jose, CA

Sr. Mainframe Applications Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Remotely Analyze/Review/Maintain support for Fundi Repository System.
• Confidential contract ended after my analysis of the Service Repository System indicated that additional resources to support the system were not required at this time.

Skills: COBOL II, CICS/GTB, TSO/ISPF, OS/MVS, JCL, QSAM, VSAM, IMS, FILEAID, FILEMANAGER, FILEMANAGER - IMS, XPEDITER/ DEBUG TOOL

Confidential, Pittsburgh, PA

Sr. Mainframe IMS/DB2 Applications Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Developing analytical procedures to facilitate complex application redesign and expose opportunities to limit/reduce IMS and DB2 database I/O.

Skills: COBOL II, CICS/GTB, TSO/ISPF, OS/MVS, JCL, QSAM, VSAM, IMS, DB2,, FILEAID, FILEMANAGER, FILEMANAGER-DB2

Confidential, Madison, WI

Sr. Mainframe Applications Developer/Programmer/Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Utilized ChangeMan software versioning;
• Developing VSAM/MQ/Web Interface Technical Specifications and applications for federally-mandated Tricare Young Adult Part C enhancement project;
• Enhancing TRICARE programs and copybooks to process enhanced diagnostic data for Health-care claim eligibility decision;
• Enhancing OHI Letter Recoupment Processing;
• Resolving Team-Track production problem tickets.
• Developmental/maintenance programming contract with Wisconsin Physician's Services in Madison, WI implementing the Mainframe/MQ/WEB-Services interface for the new DOD's military-dependent health insurance policy changes.
• The CICS background transaction developed stayed resident in memory until a MQ request for information was received. After MQ-request interpretation, CICS program queried various VSAM files and DB2 databases to fulfill the request to build/send the MQ reply message back to WEB-services.

Skills: COBOL II, CICS/GTB, TSO/ISPF, OS/MVS, JCL, QSAM, VSAM, IMS, DB2, FILEAID, FILEMANAGER-DB2, XPEDITER/ Confidential DEBUG TOOL