Programmer / Analyst Resume
Glenview, IL
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Experienced Mainframe Programmer Analyst with many years of mainframe batch and online applications analysis, design, development, implementation, training, documentation and production support. Focus on analyzing business problems and creating information systems solutions to effectively meet the needs of internal customers within the corporate financial areas.
- Solid communication, interpersonal and organizational skills utilized effectively with system users, software vendors, and management.
- Ability to work in a fast paced, high-pressure environment with little or no supervision.
Confidential, Hoffman Estates, IL 2000 to 2007
Sr. Programmer / Analyst
- Responsible for maintenance of mainframe based GEAC Financial software: GL, AP, Fixed Assets, including 24hr a day on-call support.
- Development, implementation and support of a Check Reconciliation System.
- Maintenance and processing of 1099s using Convey Software (Responsible for application research that concluded in a purchase of Convey Software – a Client Server App.)
- Development, testing and implementation of new programs and procedures used by the finance and treasury department. Implementation and testing of new releases and upgrades.
- Analysis of requirements needed for conversion procedures required for migration from GEAC financial software (mainframe based) to Oracle. Development of such procedures and programs, testing and support during the conversion.
- Development and semi-annual execution of the Financial Systems Disaster Recovery plan.
- Oversee software release upgrade
- Coordinate transfer of support duties to an offshore vendor, training and suppotrt leadership. COBOL, VSAM, TSO/ISPF, Endevor, FILE-AID, JCL, CICS, DB2, Easytrieve+ , SDLC, MS Office, Windows, SOX compliance, MVS, z/OS, CA-7
Confidential, Lake Forest, IL 1999 to 2000
Programmer / Analyst
Responsible for maintenance and support of life insurance systems as well as systems of the new business area. Implementation and testing of new releases and upgrades. Participated in the Y2K testing.
COBOL, VSAM, JCL, TSO/ISPF, Endevor, CICS, DB2, Assembler, MVS
Confidential, Long Grove, IL 1990 to 1999
Sr. Programmer / Analyst
- Responsible for analysis, maintenance and development of mainframe based financial systems (IRS, Cash Disbursement, Accounts Payable and General Ledger), as well as provide maintenance and support of client server applications that included Compucom Procurement System, Reality and Portfolio Accounting Management.
- Test and train end-users on program usage; assist users in system modifications.
- Prepare all documentation and functional designs.
- Performed analysis, modifications and complete testing of the entire system and software for the Y2K compliance. COBOL, VSAM, CICS, EASYTRIEVE+, TSO/ISPF, FILE-AID, JCL, DB2, Crystal Reports, Panvalet, IMS, Endevor
EDUCATION
Major: Math and Computer Science