TECHNICAL AREAS

Systems experience includes Health Insurance / HealthCare Point of Sale, Copay, Eligibility , Brokerage Securities Settlement, Mutual Funds, Money Market, Foreign Currency Trading, Global Custody, Securities Clearing, Fixed Income, Securities Movement System Banking Consumer Banking System Broadcasting Account Receivable System, Billing, Payroll Health Insurance.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Lead Programmer / Analyst

Confidential

• For International Operations OPSYS Group Production Support Groups worked on projects that involved changes to existing system involving processing of international shipments due to new Federal
• Regulatory and reporting requirements as well as enhancements to existing international shipment processing.
• Responsible for creating 3 Component Specs Design documents, 3 Unit Test Plan documents as well as
• coding, unit and integration testing and turnover to QA, as well as providing support for fixing defects
• found in QA for new U.S. Census Bureau Regulatory and Reporting requirements. The Component Specs
• documents Included technical specifications, flowcharts and systems pseudo code that was based on
• the analysis of existing programming source code for CICS, OS390 COBOL, DB2, VSAM, MQ Series.
• This documentation also contained details of necessary JCL, Control Cards, PROCS,
• CICS and DB2 table changes, and was created from a Functional Requirement Document FRD for the
• International Operations OPSYS System.
• Responsible for creating Component Specs Design document, Unit Test Plan document as well as
• coding, unit and integration testing and turnover to QA, as well as providing support for fixing defects
• found in QA for new Direct to Receiver D2R processing enhancement. The Component Specs Design
• documents Included technical specifications, flowcharts and systems pseudo code that was based on
• the analysis of existing programming source code for CICS, OS390 COBOL, DB2, VSAM, MQ Series.
• This documentation also contained details of necessary JCL, Control Card, PROC,
• CICS and DB2 table changes, and was created from a Functional Requirement Document FRD for the
• International Operations OPSYS System.
• Responsible for creating 6 Component Specs Design documents, 6 Unit Test Plan documents as well as
• coding, unit and integration testing and turnover to QA, as well as providing support for fixing defects
• found in QA for new Automated Export System AES processing enhancements. The Component
• Specs documents Included technical specifications, flowcharts and systems pseudo code that was based on
• the analysis of existing programming source code for CICS, OS390 COBOL, DB2, VSAM, MQ Series.
• This documentation also contained details of necessary JCL, Control Card, PROC,
• CICS and DB2 table changes, and was created from a Functional Requirement Document FRD for the
• International Operations OPSYS System.
• Implementation Technologies: Mainframe, OS390 COBOL, CICS, VSAM, DB2, MQ Series, TSO, MVS JCL

Lead Programmer / Analyst for CDI Corp / IBM

Confidential

For Point of Sale POS and Production Support Groups worked on projects that involved integration of Medco Processing ESI East into Express Scripts ESI West Processing.

• user interface, production support of a Point of Sale POS subsystem. That subsystem allows for
• Responsible for creating Technical System Design TSD documentation, coding, testing, implementation
• ESI East Medco to adjudicate / reject Medicaid claims on the basis of a
• Pharmacy's Medicaid State ID which belongs to Medicaid State Code . The TSD system documentation
• Included technical specifications, flowcharts and systems pseudo code that was based on the analysis of
• existing programming source code for CICS, OS390 COBOL, DB2, VSAM, MQ Series..
• Parts of the specs also were used by the coding team Offshore to make
• the necessary modifications and additions to the existing program source code.
• The TSD documentation also contained details of necessary JCL, Control Card, PROC,
• CICS and DB2 table changes, and was created from a Functional Requirement Document FRD for the Point
• Of Sale POS System.
• Responsible for analysis, design, documentation,
• coding, testing, implementation, production support and user interface for Smart90 changes into QA
• quality assurance, stage immediately prior to production turnover allowing for greater flexibility
• for Retail Refill Limit as well as better pricing and Copay for selected Smart90 Pharmacies,
• as well as creating Technical System Design TSD documentation.
• Implementation Technologies: Mainframe, OS390 COBOL, CICS, VSAM, DB2, MQ Series, DB2
• Stored Procedures, TSO, MVS JCL
• Was responsible for troubleshooting and resolving problems / issues/ defects in QA and production related to Point of Sale POS as well as Copay and Eligibility systems using SMARTTS, Claims Research Tool CRT as well as Execution Diagnostic Facility CEDF and online INTERTEST.
• Was responsible for changes to Batch COBOL Programs, JCL, PROCS, Control Cards related to merger / integration of existing Medco Point of Sale POS system ESI East into ESI West processing.

Confidential

Lead Programmer Analyst

• Responsible for analysis, design, development, testing, and implementation into production of new programs as well as modifications to existing programs for New York Windows Project that provides clearance services for the settlement of physical securities. Those modules perform processing of Open Receives from Broadridge clients major financial institutions , and transmitting of data via NDM to DTCC for processing as well as printing of the trades rejected by DTCC.
• For maintenance of new DB2 Tables was responsible for setting up and testing JCL, Procs, Control Cards to download from DB2 tables to batch backup files as well as restore and repair DB2 tables from batch backup files.
• Responsible for analysis, coding, testing and implementation of new programs, Procs, JCL to print Physical Delivery tickets for selected Broadridge clients major financial institutions .

For Security Master Data Base Maintenance Area:

• Responsible for analysis, coding, testing and implementation into production of new programs, as well as changes to existing programs as part of taking data input from clients major financial institutions in their format and updating Broadridge Security Master files both VSAM and Sequential non-VSAM as well as Security Master DB2 Tables. This included conversion expansion of existing Security Master file from 500 to 700 characters, creating a new program to read in file in old 500 character format, retrieving data from expanded DB2 tables, and writing output dataset in expanded 700 character format.
• Responsible for setting up and testing of JCL, Procs, Control Cards to download from DB2 tables to batch backup files as well as restore and repair DB2 tables from batch backup files
• Implementation Technologies: Mainframe, OS390 COBOL, COBOL ENTERPRISE, CICS, VSAM, DB2, MQ Series, DB2 Stored Procedures, DB2 Utilities LOAD, UNLOAD, REPAIR, etc, TSO, MVS JCL

Confidential

Assistant Vice President MLPRO Clearance and Settlement processing area

• Responsible for analysis, design, development, creating documentation Specs, Flowcharts, etc , unit and systems testing and implementation for clients brokerage systems batch / on-line Global Securities Trading Settlement and Clearance system, including processing of Fixed Income trade information. DB2 Stored Procedures are initiated by clients on Merrill Lynch site using DB2 Connect. These DB2 Stored Procedures process trading information, and update DB2 tables. Batch/ on-line system selects this new information and creates messages with trading information that are sent via MQ Series to Clearing institutions DTCC, Euroclear, etc. . That System uses background CICS tasks for processing, and also creates batch reporting information and on-line inquiry information.
• Responsible for analysis, design, development and implementation of enhancements to batch reports and on-line inquiry screens related to expansion of client account information for Securities
• Settlement and Clearance related processing of Fixed Income trades
• Created new cobol/db2/cics and batch modules and modified existing modules that create and maintain Client account information.
• Created new jcl, and procs, and modified existing jcl and procs.
• Implementation Technologies: COBOL Enterprise, CICS, VSAM, DB2, DB2 Stored Procedures, IMS, MQ Series, JCL multi-platform applications systems were used.

Independent Consultant

Confidential

• Responsible for analysis, design, development and implementation of enhancements to batch reports and on-line inquiry screens related to expansion of client account information for Security Master Account and Pricing System.
• Created new cobol/db2/cics and batch modules to generate new customer account information
• from specifications and program examples.
• Responsible for coding, unit testing, system testing through all phases for production release.
• Implementation Technologies: Mainframe, COBOLII, CICS, VSAM, DB2, MQ Series, DB2 Stored Procedures, TSO, MVS JCL, used multi-platform applications systems

Confidential

• Responsible for analysis, design, development, implementation, production support, user interface to on-line Professional Claims Inquiry Pre-authorization, and Mental Health Systems mandated by Federal HIPAA legislation.
• Was responsible for analysis of whole QCARE multi-platform applications system, modifications to on-line/batch programs, jcl, procs, that are part of claims adjudication process.
• Implementation Technologies: Mainframe, COBOLII, CICS, VSAM, DB2, TSO, MVS JCL

Confidential Senior Programmer Analyst

• Responsible for analysis, design, development and implementation of changes to on-line batch fund server trades processing system to implement post settlement cancellations, corrections, and foreign tax code information to mutual fund trades.
• Created new cobol/db2 cics and batch modules to encompass these new post-settlement processing capabilities, as well as processing of new foreign tax-code information.
• Responsible for coding , unit testing, system testing through all phases for production release.
• Responsible for analysis, design, development and implementation of individual subscriber brokerage firms batch reporting system and on-line inquiry systems related to daily processing of mutual funds trades.
• Created new cobol/db2 cics and batch modules to generate proper individual subscriber brokerage firm information.
• Responsible for analysis, design, development and implementation of Automated Balancing Reports feature to batch mutual funds networking systems involved modifications to existing cobol/db2/batch programs, procs, jcl.
• Responsible for conversion of three-batch mutual fund trade systems to accommodate Y2K changes this involved analysis of and modifications to existing cobol/db2/batch programs, procs, contol cards, jcl.
• Implementation Technologies: Mainframe, COBOLII, CICS, VSAM, DB2. MQ Series, DB2 Stored Procedures, TSO, MVS JCL, used multi-platform applications systems.

Independent Consultant

Performed assignments at the following companies:

Confidential

• Responsible for analysis, design, coding, testing, and implementing changes to on-line and batch programs to accommodate integration of Wells Fargo Mutual Funds processing into the Prudential Mutual Funds trading system. This is an existing trading system that had to be updated to include new company information as a result of the Wells Fargo acquisition.
• Responsible for coding, unit testing, system testing through all phases for production release.
• Implementation Technologies: Mainframe, COBOLII, CICS, VSAM, DB2. TSO, MVS JCL

Confidential

• Responsible for implementing Year 2000 changes in Batch and on-line programs, and in catalogued procedures, JCL and parm cards affecting Billing and Accounts Receivable systems.
• Involved analysis of and modifications to existing cobol/db2/batch programs, procs, contol cards, jcl.
• Responsible for coding, unit testing, system testing through all phases for production release.
• Implementation Technologies: Mainframe, COBOLII, CICS, VSAM, DB2. TSO, MVS JCL

Confidential

• Responsible for implementing Year 2000 changes in batch and on-line programs and in cataloged procedures, JCL and parm cards affecting Money Market and Mutual Funds Systems. This involved analysis of and modifications to existing cobol/db2/batch programs, procs, contol cards, jcl.
• Responsible for coding, unit testing, system testing through all phases for production release.
• Implementation Technologies: Mainframe, COBOLII, CICS, VSAM, DB2. TSO, MVS JCL

Confidential

• Analyzed impact of changes, designed, coded, tested and implemented addition of codes showing Domestic Partner relationships to subscribe file containing information on over 12 million GHI subscribers.
• Performed analysis, design, coding, testing and implementation of screens and reports summing up visits by year and going back three years for GHI subscribers to hospitals and clinics, by region within New York State.
• Implementation Technologies: Mainframe, COBOLII, CICS, VSAM, TSO, MVS JCL

Confidential

• Performed feasibility study on impact of processing repurchasing transactions at Geneva trading site Securities Trading for repurchasing transactions via existing system. Performed maintenance on DB trader securities trading system.
• Implementation Technologies: Mainframe, COBOL, CICS, VSAM. TSO, MVS JCL

Confidential

• Responsible for analysis, design, coding and testing for components of an Automated Currency Exchange ACE System.
• Responsible for coding and testing of a Custodial Restricted Delivery System.
• Implementation Technologies: Mainframe, COBOLII, CICS, VSAM, DB2, IMS DB. TSO, MVS JCL
• Confidential
• Responsible for maintenance and development related to input and output processing for an Inventory System, resolving all deviations and technical problems reported by the user area. Also responsible for analysis and coding, testing and debugging all programming changes and file conversions related to conversions within and between divisions of Panasonic.
• Implementation Technologies: Mainframe, COBOL, CICS, VSAM, DB2, IMS DB, TSO, MVS JCL

Confidential

• Responsible for analysis, design, programming and implementation of enhancements and modifications to an on-line CICS batch Patient Billing and Patient Information system with IMS databases and VSAM files. This involved development of on-line and batch update and report programs and screens, which service the medical and administration departments of the Medical Center.
• Implementation Technologies: Mainframe, COBOL, CICS, VSAM, IMS DB, TSO, MVS JCL.
• Confidential
• Responsible for the analysis, design, programming and implementation of the Model Master MS DB Database Processing System. This also included maintenance and enhancements to the database and processing programs.
• Implementation Technologies: Mainframe, COBOL, CICS, VSAM, DB2, IMS DB, TSO, MVS JCL

Confidential

• Responsible for the analysis, design, programming and implementation of major enhancements and modifications to an on-line CICS-VSAM Global Custody Trades Clearing and Settlement System Vista Securities Package . This also included maintenance. This involved batch and on-line processing for Standard and Poor Issue and Issuer databases, ASP and AS Securities Master Databases and conversion of CMO Bond Buyer Databases to new, expanded format.
• Implementation Technologies: Mainframe, COBOL, CICS, VSAM. TSO, MVS JCL

Confidential

Responsible for the analysis, design, coding, and implementation of enhancements involving rehire processing to a batch and on-line Rehire Processing Pension Subsystem of the payroll system.

Implementation Technologies: Mainframe, COBOL, CICS, VSAM. TSO, MVS JCL

Confidential

• Responsible for the analysis, design, programming and implementation of a batch and on-line Floating Rate Bond Automated Payment System for the Securities Operation Division
• Responsible for the analysis, design, programming and implementation of major enhancements and modifications to a new on-line IMS DB and DB/DC Securities Movement Processing System package, which was brought in to eventually replace the existing Securities Movement System.
• Responsible for the analysis, design, programming and implementation of an on-line Proof Analysis and Control Subsystem to the Securities Movement System.
• Implementation Technologies: Mainframe, COBOL, CICS, VSAM, IMS DB. TSO, MVS JCL

Confidential

• Helped create Consumer Banking System database, which would link the products of Citibank in a single database.
• Set-up restart and recovery procedures for jobs processing up to 80 magnetic tapes.
• Implementation Technologies: Mainframe, COBOL, CICS, VSAM. TSO, MVS JCL

Confidential

• Responsible for the analysis, design, programming and implementing of a batch and on-line Allocation of Income to Depositories subsystem to the Securities Movement System.
• Responsible for the analysis, design, programming and implementation of a Cash Connector Reporting subsystem to the Securities Movement System.
• Responsible for the analysis, design, programming and implementation of major enhancements and modifications to Securities Movement System.
• Implementation Technologies: Mainframe, COBOL, CICS, VSAM, IMS DB. TSO, MVS JCL