SUMMARY

Accomplished professional with experience in various aspects of the IT projects development. Proven ability to develop and implement new strategies and handle multiple projects concurrently. A self-starting, detail oriented individual who works well with others to meet corporate goals through:

• Strong organizational and managerial skills.
• Belief in the “team” concept.
• Quick and accurate identification of problems and development of solutions.

EDUCATION

Master\'s Certificate in PM,
B.S. Mechanical Engineering

WORK EXPERIENCE

Senior Programmer
Confidential,
January 2010 October 2012
Supported Aetna production print operations. Created StreamWeaver control files, JCL,
Maintained and supported Group1 software for Aetna Insurance.

Consultant
Confidential,
October 2009 January 2010
Supported Aetna production print operations. Created StreamWeaver control files, JCL,
Maintained and supported Group1 software for Aetna Insurance.

Senior Technical advisor Wachovia bank
Confidential,
August 2007 June 2009
Negotiated rates, duration, and a scope of the engagement as well as the resource needs on particular projects.
Created SOW, BRD, Test Plans, Implementation plans, and other SDLC documents.
Lead a team of programmers on IMB CASS PAVE regulated projects.
Work with clients on gathering requirements and implementations
Designed solution for USPS IMB initiative, created proof of concept and pilot app.
Lead specialist on CASS and PAVE software as well as Group1 Stream Weaver.
Maintained and supported Group1 software for Wachovia bank.
Worked on numerous projects related to print output for Wachovia bank.

Systems Architect
Confidential,
September 2006 August 2007
Contract with WellPoint insurance.
Created SOW, BRD, Test Plans, Implementation plans, and other SDLC documents.
Lead a team of programmers on print consolidation project.
Work with clients on gathering requirements and implementations
Designed, developed and documented processes and jobs for Anthem insurance related to moving printed applications from Blue Cross Blue Shield from number of states to Anthem/WellPoint printing centers.

Contractor
Confidential,
February 2006 April 2006.
Indianapolis, IN
Designed, developed, and tested process for interaction between existing optimization system at BMG with newly integrated MARC Warehouse Management System for real time inventory updates of fulfilled Collation and Combo orders using SDLC methodologies.
Created test extract files for systems testing and updated pick sheet reports and banners for more efficient order fulfillment using StreamWeaver on MVS.

Technical advisor
Confidential,
September 2004 February 2006 Greensboro, NC
Contract with Wachovia.
Working to design, create, test, and implement using SDLC 1099 Year End tax application for Wachovia. Process include redesign of the current monthly process for postal folded, flats, foreign, overweight, repcopies, est.. Including use of Mailers Choice Manifest option, Finalist, Close loop reprint with MRDF files, and full reporting utilizing StreamWeaver.
Finalist 7.7 conversion on MVS.
Work included installation, maintenance, and testing of 7.7 release identifying all related problems, installing patches, leading a team of programmers in necessary changes to existing applications.
Mailer’s Choice conversion to Mailer Stream Plus.
Lead a team of programmers in converting all of the Wachovia print applications from MC to MSP. Converted SW Control files, Parms, JCL.
Advised programmers and management in organization on use of postal software such as StreamWeaver, Mailer’s Choice, Mail Stream Plus, Finalist, est.

Senior Consultant
Confidential,
June 2000 to July 2004 Lisle, IL

• Led teams of programmers or worked alone on project development and implementation.
• Used Project Management methodology and System Development Life Cycle to lead teams of consultants on projects.
• Consulted customers on cost cutting in mail production and warehouse orders fulfillment.
• Designed, installed and implemented solutions for mail production for Fortune 500 companies.
• Created Business Requirements Document, Design Documents, Statements Of Work, Test Plans.
• Conducted knowledge transfer, and created documentation for newly developed systems.
• Projects included warehouse fulfillment improvement as a Pitney Bowes consultant I designed implemented and tested a warehouse solution for a large direct order fulfillment company which saved over 70% of fulfillment cost for this customer at annual savings of over $4 millions. Mail Householding designed and implemented householding solutions (merging into a single envelope) a number of financial and insurance application with savings up to $2 millions on some of them. ADF Automated Document Factory designed created and implemented an ADF installation with close loop process, full reporting, reprinting, and archival solutions for large financial and insurance companies, some of them from scratch.
• Created StreamWeaver control files, JCL, DOS bat files, modified JSL.

Consulting Systems Analyst
Confidential,
January 1999 to June 2000 Riverwoods, IL

• Designed and developed monthly insert and message verification system.
• Lead a StreamWeaver, Finalist, and Mailers Choice implementation for printed statements.
• Supported and updated post generation applications in split control and bar coding.
• Wrote COBOL programs JCL, Control Cards for Fileaid and Syncsort.
• Trained personnel in using SW.

Contractor
March 1999 December 1999
Confidential,
Shamburg, IL

• Installed and modified a fixed assets application for IBM.
• Created a local tax program for TELCO applications.
• Updated statement generating programs for TELCO.
• Created and modified various COBOL programs and JCL.

Programmer
Confidential,
November 1997 to March 1999 Mundelein, IL

• Worked as a part of financial statements group in Y2K effort and application support.
• Lead StreamWeaver, Finalist, and Mailers Choice implementation.
• Modified JSL, wrote COBOL and JCL programs for printing applications

LANGUAGES
COBOL, StreamWeaver, Fileaid, SyncSort, JCL, VSAM, Finalist, Mailers Choice, Mail Stream Plus, AFP, DJDE, JSL, AFPDS, Microfocus COBOL, Korn Shell scripting, EST...
OPERATING SYSTEMS
MVS/XA, JES, DOS, OS/2, Windows, UNIX.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Knowledge of DMM, barcoding technology: 2 of 5, 3 of 9, OMR, Postnet, Planetcode, Knowledge of print center operations, and warehouse environment.
AWARDS
National register Who’s Who in executives and professionals 2005-2006 editions. 2-time 21st Century Award winner (stock option award for service excellence)