Software Developer Resume

Software Developer and Technical Project Manager with longstanding, progressive experience leading the design, launch, and administration of world-class COBOL and Assembly applications for organizations including the US Federal Reserve, the State of Arkansas, and IBM. Author, test, and launch software architectures designed to align with business needs and objectives. Professional strengths include excellent problem resolution skills, a customer-focused work ethic, and active leadership of technical teams. Professional accomplishments include:

Implemented customized COBOL architectures for Bank One's credit card processing systems; integrated transactional platforms to convert systems from 12-digit card numbers to cards using 16 digits.
Integrated COBOL systems for a life insurance provider, delivering platforms to handle insurance application, benefits disbursement, and billing processes.
Designed and implemented systems for Electronic Check Systems to aid in the recovery of bad checks; authored various specialized functions to complete processing, presentation, legal tracking, and collection and debt management of financial cases, including processing to NACHA.
Wrote a complete electronic check system used by large grocery store chains to interface to systems that perform electronic collection of financial data and conversions to various financial products, including the transfer of funds to debit cards.

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

CICS, VSAM, SQL, COBOL, Visual COBOL, Assembler, Dynamic Data Applications, DB2

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

Confidential, Springfield, Missouri 1996 - Present
Contractor/Project Manager

Operate as independent IT Consultant, working on various projects to develop business applications, credit-card, insurance, check recovery, and electronic funds transfer services.
Author and administer over 1.5 Million lines of COBOL code written for PC environments; integrated diverse systems and SQL interfaces to handle specialized business needs.
Fulfill all aspects of the software development life cycle (SDLC), including defining customer requirements, system and software development, testing, and final implementations to production environments.
Assist customers in the identification of opportunities to improve existing IT infrastructures, and guide customers throughout the recommendation, development, and final production of new IT platforms.

Confidential, Kansas City, Missouri 1977 - 1996
Project Manager/Team Leader/COBOL and Assembler Programmer

Managed a consulting firm that provided systems analysis, programming, MIS management, and other data processing services to several businesses valued over $100 Million.
Managed project management and business operations, growing the business to $1.75 Million in annual sales.
Provided complete data processing services to two specialized insurance companies in the military market, enabling the customer to increase their market share while the military was downsizing.
Advised clients on ways to use new technology to streamline technical operations and achieve the most computing power for the least cost while maintaining optimum business operations.

EDUCATION MILITARY EXPERIENCE

Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

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