SUMMARY

Technical Skills:
COBOL, MicroFocus COBOL, CICS, DB2, IMS DB/DC, VSAM, BMS, MFS, ChangeMan, Endevor, Panvalet, Abend-AID, Macro4 (DumpMaster), Viasoft, XPEDITER, JCL, TSO, BMP Database Update Utility, CLIST, Easytrieve, File-AID, FTP, IMS-XPERT, Macro4 (Data Manipulation), Mobius, QMF, Revolve, SAR, SAS, SPUFI, SQL, Data Warehouse (Teradata), Teradata SQL Assistant, Business Objects v4.0, Panagon v1.0 (FileNet Imaging System), PowerBuilder v4.0 (Oracle), PowerDesigner v6.0 (Data Modeling), UNIX and Microsoft Office Products.

Education:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration

Employment:

Consultant at Confidential,Pittsburgh, PA. March 2011 - July 2011 Employer: Oxford Solutions.
Programmer/Analyst

• Within ERP Project, produced programs that converted Hire to Retire System from IMS to purchased Suite of Oracle Applications. Used COBOL, IMS DB, Panvalet, Abend-AID, JCL, TSO, FTP and IMS-XPERT.

Consultant at Confidential,Robinson Township, PA. June 2010 - December 2010 Employer: Computer Task Group.
Programmer/Analyst

• Within several Business Systems, produced and executed procedures that archived data as part of mainframe shutdown. Used COBOL, Panvalet, JCL, TSO, File-AID, FTP and SAS.

Consultant at Confidential,, Pittsburgh, PA. October 2008 - May 2009 Employer: Pyramid Consulting Group.
Technical Analyst

• Within Legacy Modernization Project, produced programs that converted Claim System from IMS to DB2. Used COBOL, DB2, IMS DB, VSAM, Endevor, XPEDITER, JCL, TSO, BMP Database Update Utility, QMF and SQL.

Consultant at Bank of New York Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA. March 2008 - July 2008 Employer: RJ DePaul.
Programmer/Analyst

• Within Mellon Conversion, produced programs that transferred Corporate Demand Deposit Accounts to General Ledger System. Used COBOL, VSAM, Endevor, JCL, TSO, File-AID, Mobius and Revolve.

Consultant at Confidential,Pittsburgh, PA. November 2007 - March 2008 Employer: Sapphire.
Programmer/Analyst

• Within Automated Clearing House System, produced programs that updated Paperless Entry Process Function. Used COBOL, DB2, VSAM, Endevor, XPEDITER, JCL, TSO, File-AID and SQL.

Consultant at Confidential,Worthington, OH. November 2005 - September 2007 Employer: COMSYS.
Programmer/Analyst

• Within Bank of New York, Bank One and National Deposit System Conversions, produced programs that transferred Overdraft Protection Accounts to Chase Systems. Used COBOL, MicroFocus COBOL, VSAM, Endevor, XPEDITER, JCL, TSO, Easytrieve, File-AID, FTP and SAR.

Consultant at Confidential,Camp Hill, PA. May 2005 - September 2005 Employer: Northeastern Executive Group.
Business Analyst

• Within Claim System, defined user requirements and coordinated development, testing and implementation of changes to Billing Function.

Consultant at Confidential,Columbia, SC. August 2004 - April 2005 Employer: Keane.
Programmer/Analyst

• Within Membership System, produced programs that updated Enrollment and Renewal Functions. Used COBOL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, BMS, Endevor, Macro4 (DumpMaster), XPEDITER, JCL, TSO, FTP, Macro4 (Data Manipulation), SPUFI and SQL.

Consultant at Confidential,Pittsburgh, PA. June 2003 - March 2004 Employer: CIBER.
Programmer/Analyst

• Within Claim System, produced programs that updated Billing and Fraud Detection Functions. Used COBOL, IMS DB/DC, VSAM, MFS, Endevor, XPEDITER, JCL, TSO, Easytrieve, File-AID and FTP.
• Within Data Warehouse (Teradata), retrieved data for Fraud Detection Function. Used Teradata SQL Assistant.

Consultant at Confidential,Robinson Township, PA. April 2002 - April 2003 Employer: Computer Task Group.
Business Analyst

• Within Quality Data Management System, defined user requirements and coordinated development, testing and implementation of changes to Statistical Process Control Function.

Consultant at Confidential,South Fayette, PA. May 2001 - October 2001 Employer: Northeastern Executive Group.
Programmer/Analyst

• Within Pilot and Flight Attendant Scheduling System, produced programs that updated Assignment, Legal Requirement and Qualification Functions. Used COBOL, IMS DB/DC, VSAM, MFS, ChangeMan, Viasoft, JCL, TSO and File-AID.

Confidential,Pittsburgh, PA. June 1971 - January 2001

• Property Accounting System reported life-cycle activities for property, plant and equipment.

Accomplishment: Fulfilled corporate obligation by having fixed assets tracked for several purposes, such as recovery of value after loss.
Duties in Support of Accomplishment:
Senior Programmer/Analyst

• Produced programs that updated and created functions, such as Construction Work in Progress and Depreciation. Used COBOL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, BMS, Panvalet, XPEDITER, JCL, TSO, SAS, SPUFI and SQL.
• Served as member of 24/7 production support team.
• General Ledger System summarized corporate transactions.

Accomplishment: Fulfilled corporate obligation by having accounts measured primarily to determine resource allocations.
Duties in Support of Accomplishment:
Senior Programmer/Analyst

• Produced programs that updated and created functions, such as Balance Sheet and Income Statement. Used COBOL, MicroFocus COBOL, DB2, VSAM, Panvalet, XPEDITER, JCL, TSO, SPUFI and SQL.
• Served as member of 24/7 production support team.
• Payroll System calculated salaries, wages, deductions and benefits.

Accomplishment: Fulfilled corporate obligations by having funds transferred to employees and government tax agencies.
Duties in Support of Accomplishment:
Senior Programmer/Analyst

• Produced programs that updated and created functions, such as Pension and Stock Purchase. Used COBOL, MicroFocus COBOL, IMS DB/DC, VSAM, MFS, Panvalet, XPEDITER, JCL, TSO, CLIST and SAS.

Senior Systems Analyst

• Supervised team that produced program specifications for Appliance Purchase Function. Annual savings was $250,000.
• IMS Revenue System invoiced retail customers.

Accomplishment: Since majority of income was received through billing, timely implementation of user requirements maximized profits.
Duties in Support of Accomplishment:
Senior Systems Analyst

• Supervised team that produced program specifications for Assistance for Low Income Customer Function. Annual savings was $350,000.
• Supervised team that produced program specifications for Energy Choice for Retail Customer Function. Annual savings was $500,000.
• Transportation System users modified data downloaded from mainframe.

Accomplishment: Since batch processing was eliminated, productivity increased eighty percent.
Duties in Support of Accomplishment:
Senior Systems Analyst

• Created UNIX File Transfers.
• Developed, tested and implemented Oracle Programs that validated, calculated, updated and reported. Used PowerBuilder v4.0.
• Conversion Team replaced mainframe financial systems with purchased Suite of Oracle Applications.

Accomplishment: Following implementation, books were closed twice as fast and accounting consistencies allowed management to make better decisions.
Duties in Support of Accomplishment:
Senior Systems Analyst

• Served as member of preparatory team that defined project scope.
• Supervised members that produced data mappings and interface programs.
• WV Property Tax System replaced out-of-date procedure.

Accomplishment: Since spreadsheets were eliminated, productivity increased seventy-five percent.
Duties in Support of Accomplishment:
Senior Systems Analyst

• Performed Data Modeling. Used PowerDesigner v6.0.
• Developed, tested and implemented Oracle Programs that validated, calculated, updated and reported. Used PowerBuilder v4.0.
• FileNet Imaging System managed critical electronic documents. Used Panagon v1.0.

Accomplishment: Since centralized document repository was developed, costs were reduced fifty percent through increased operational effectiveness.
Duties in Support of Accomplishment:
Senior Systems Analyst

• Served as member of product evaluation team.
• Developed, tested and implemented procedure that used UNIX Commands to move document image cassettes to jukebox.
• Business Objects v4.0 provided tools to monitor corporate data.

Accomplishment: Enabled non-technical users to query, analyze and report.
Duties in Support of Accomplishment:
Senior Systems Analyst

• Provided training for creation of custom-made functions.
• Administered database joins.