Senior Programmer Software Engineering Software Development Applications Design

• Over 30 years of experience in programming. Adept at client relations and development.
• Knowledgeable in multiple languages and tools. Expertise in planning and needs determination.
• Comprehensive abilities in project management. Excellent analysis and reporting skills.

TECHNICAL Skills

Oracle, Sybase, MS SQLserver, C/C , C , COBOL, Perl, shell scripting, PL/I, Visual Basic, HTML, MS Office, Visio, Omnis Studio

Professional EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Production Support/Process Enhancement

• Provided first-, second-, and third level database and UNIX support for major Investment Banking application in a world-wide replicated environment.
• Developed, enhanced and published processes for division standards.
• Responsible for maintaining application integrity throughout release planning, development, testing and production deployment.
• Worked closely with teams in London, New York, Singapore and Pune to Follow the Sun Support for the Investment Banking Division.
• Developed and implemented replacement system to consolidate disparate corporate systems across multiple platforms and product lines into a comprehensive employee/contractor master. Reduced maintenance cycle from 14 hour process to 20 minutes.
• Continually tuned processes and stored procedures to reduce execution time and resource locking to effect a better user performance experience.
• Automated labor-intensive processes within production support to increase support availability and reduce errors.
• Provided SME support and training to development and support staff.
• Converted Windows based Sybase source repository into restructured web based repository.
• Developed, implemented and documented automated process to integrate source library with QA/UAT testing and release management in Production deployment
• ITIL Foundation certified

Confidential

Regional Manager / Senior Developer/DBA

• Directed Southeast office for Omnis software company. Provided complete project management functions. Met with clients, determined needs, prepared proposals, led implementations, performed end user training, and managed add-changes for company product hosted on Sybase and MSSqlserver platforms.
• Designed system back-ends and user interfaces, upgraded software versions, and coordinated remote development teams on large projects.
• Programmed full-color, print-ready, database-driven classified ad publication that included automatic layout of multiple-sized pictorial advertisements.
• Created sales distribution and tracking system with secured customer access and Internet-based query.
• Designed and implemented MSSqlServer website engineering maintenance system for large hospital.
• Developed cost comparison sales and planning tool for major trucking manufacturing company.
• Feature Speaker at national and international Omnis conventions.

Confidential

General Manager / Owner

• Designed, programmed, and developed Omnis front end for Sybase global credit trade system at JPMorgan. Organized deployment across 10 international offices. Supported 700 users, provided 1st and 2nd tier support, delivered updates, and controlled source code for two-year project.
• Created Sybase NOW Account Sweep System for Harris Bank, producing 600,000 in new revenue for client.
• Converted Sybase application to Oracle as part of Ameritech's Telephone Account Management System project. Performed all DBA functions and programming modifications.
• Performed programming, GUI design, coding, and performance tuning for Sybase client-server system for Ameritech's Account Assignment System.
• Provided total project development and management of Engineering Proposal System for large, multi-national corporation. Cost-savings from using system delivered 50 payback on first use.
• Designed and programmed Oracle/Omnis service operation staffing system for Nortel in Macintosh environment. Defined and established inter-system communications, designed and administered databases, created test plans, and carried out deficiency tracking.
• Designed and coded Oracle CANDA Computer Aided New Drug Application for Syntex/Roche drug Cellcept. Using application, FDA was able to approve the drug 7 months ahead of target date.
• Created customer billing front-end system for Southern California Electric. Built graphical interface, included additional commands, and set up connections with CICS/DB2 security system.
• Designed and programmed Sybase pre-press scheduling subsystem for major newspapers.
• Designed GUI real estate broker package for local office of national realty firm to migrate from PICK to Windows and Macintosh GUI environment.
• Designed databases and systems, and served as IDMS DBA for Shareholder Services System. Created methodology to provide ADSA functionality at reduced costs. Converted mainframe system to IDMS/PC and COBOL as part of feasibility study.
• Developed risk management/producibility product for US Dept. of Navy. Received US Navy commendation for Best Practices Software.
• Designed student registration and tracking system for registrar of major law school, and re-designed registration/transcript systems for two other law colleges.
• Developed multiple platform, LAN/WAN-based time accounting and project billing system for Oread Pharmaceuticals. Provided database recommendations and Y2K fixes. Improved workflow.
• Programmed COBOL fixes for Y2K project to facilitate client's Year 2000 implementation.