SUMMARY:

25+ years of progressive IT industry experience in the Washington DC area with Federal and Commercial clients; Project Manager with the Confidential projects and a very strong 20+ years’ experience with COBOL and Mainframe experience using COBOL, Confidential, JCL, ADABAS/Natural, DB2/ SQL, IMS DB/DC, VSAM, MVS/ESA, ISPF/PDF, SPUFI, QLIST, PLATINUM.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Project Manager/Requirements Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Requirements analysis on the Confidential RIPS and El Paso Focus Area Tactical Communications Project to modernize LMR solutions and provide P25 and IP based architecture.
• Manage the Requirements Traceability Matrix, planning and implementation activities
• Lead weekly status meetings with customer to review status and new requirements
• Review new requirements with the team and prioritize implementation
• Lead status meetings with the team and vendors
• Lead System Acceptance Tests, prepare System Acceptance Reports, Burn in period status meetings and prepare Burn in Reports.
• Lead Asset Management for all Materials used in the project
• Training Manager for all training activities for the government

Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Planning Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Peer Review of COBOL Programs for IDENT application both on - line Confidential and batch, review JCL, MQ Series
• Suggested efficiency in COBOL programs to improve processing time in the nightly batch process
• Developed In-Process Review (IPR) for the PMO office with performance, cost and schedule
• Manage resources, prioritize requirements, conflict resolution, and scheduling of vendors.
• Program/Project Manager: As the Central POC for three program offices, coordinated the activities of representatives from Infrastructure, Networks, Development, Testing, Production Support, Help Desk, Mainframe, UNIX, Windows, Database Administrators, MQ and Middleware, Security and ISSO.
• Mapped Confidential systems to distributed platforms, application interdependencies, business processes.
• Created an EDW for processes and functions with Systems using Appian BPM Suite;
• Interviewed all Business Offices in Confidential, identified MEFs, and developed various documents including Business Impact Analysis (BIA)

Strong technical skills: COBOL, Confidential, JCL, ISPF, MS ACCESS, MS WORD, EXCEL, MS PROJECT, LDRPS Power Point and Visio

Project Manager / Systems Integrator

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed batch COBOL programs and JCL to audit change control modifications in the batch programs
• Project Management: Analysis of existing systems to map business functions
• Manage implementation of new systems, DR projects,
• Coordinate implementation test exercises,
• Present status to the PMO office for the monthly evaluation, cost and schedule
• Project delivery process to scope requests, tasks, milestones, Co-ordinate efforts with third party contractors and partners, POC for activities until implementation,

Project Manager / Business Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• These were both online Confidential and batch programs. This reduced the testing time from 4 hours to 1/2 hour. It also eliminated all manual interventions in creating and validating data; IV&V:
• System, Regression and Integration Testing: developed test plans, scripts, reviewed requirements and analysis documents, coordinated efforts between test and development teams;
• Production Support: Managed production problems
• COBOL JCL, ADABAS/Natural, ISPF/PDF, VSAM, DB2/SQL, ORACLE, SQL, HTML, SQL Developer, UNIX, Test Director.

Sr. Business Consultant/System Accountant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Developed new software for the online Confidential SAMS interface life cycles and COBOL, JCL batch financial application interfaces
• Business Analyst: responsibilities involved coordinating efforts with various teams, meeting users, gathering and determining business requirements, creating Requirements and Design documents
• Designing efficient and effective solutions in a fast-paced environment; acted as a liaison between users and the technical team;
• Created documents from scratch for all the different phases of the project. Analysis and implementation of the Batch Accounting interface; IV&V:
• Designed test plans documents; trained IV&V to create test plans; walked through requirements and analysis documents; Analysis, Design and implementation of new processes for all interfaces, General Ledger, Receivable, Billing; Manage production issues, Interfaced with end-users to discuss requirements, to reconcile the Accounting sub-system and to verify reports coded by others.
• DB2/ SQL, IMS DB/DC, COBOL-II, VSAM, MVS/ESA, SPUFI, QLIST, PLATINUM, INCASE, MS PROJECT
• Project Management: created master project plans, defined user requirements, integrated projects created impact analysis reports
• Converted a major interface subsystem on time; coded, tested and debugged several small programs; built an interface between applications;
• Acted as one the main analysts and technical trouble shooter; coding and testing on-line and batch programs for the Conversion of a Materials Management System.
• Natural 2.0, COBOL-II, COBOL, ADABAS/SQL, Datacom, Construct, Oracle.

Project Manager / Business Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Created Project Plans, coordinated meetings with users and technical staff, managed status of projects,
• Created SOWs, RFPs, Business Requirements,
• Created documents for different phases of projects, including Requirements and Design Documents, Integration Testing, Project Flows;
• Analyzed and designed and interface between Legal Invoicing, Accounts Payable, General Ledger and Federal Home Loan Bank;
• Performed requirements analysis for Human Resources and proposed cost effective alternatives which were implemented at the FDIC; Coordinated the Production Simulation of Accounts Payable interface; Assisted in developing plans for the Data Quality and Business Recovery Programs.
• Power Point, ACCESS, WORD, EXCEL, MS PROJECT.

Senior Analyst/Developer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Analysis, Design and Coding of an external General Ledger Interface for Central Network Billing System (CNBS)
• Analysis, Design, Coding, Maintenance, Production Support of Third Party Commission System. Analysis, Design, Coding and Testing of an on-line Customer Order Inquiry Screen (COMS). 5/90 - 2/91
• COBOL, COBOL-II, VSAM, JCL, ADABAS/Natural 1 & 2, ADA/SQL, Confidential .

Senior Analyst/Developer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Involved in the implementation of Accounts Payable System and its interfaces for an Auto-Insurance Company;
• Analysis, design and implementation of Claims and Investigations interface with Accounts Payable; involved in the analysis, design and implementation of Form Printing System.
• COBOL, DB2/Natural 2.2, DB2/SQL, SPUFI, JCL, Platinum, Confidential .

Senior Analyst/Developer

Confidential, Reston, VA

Responsibilities:

• Telemarketing System: Design and Implementation of a Memory Resident System to interface with Order Processing applications for a Tele-marketing Company
• Created screens and reports.
• ADABAS 5.0, Natural 2.0, PL/1, Assembler/ Confidential, COBOL, VSAM, JCL.

System Accountant

Confidential, Washington, DC

Responsibilities:

• Implementation of General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Personnel, Billing, Banquet, Reservations and Membership Systems;
• Designed and implemented the interfaces between internal and external applications; acted as the Accountant and hired staff to manage the Accounting Department.
• COBOL, VSAM, Speed II, PACE.

Systems Analyst

Confidential, Washington, DC

Responsibilities:

• Maintenance and enhancement of " Confidential " Payroll System; HR, Financial and Enrollment. Analysis, Design and Coding of MIS reports for Student Services; developed an in-house query/report system for users and a Menu System integrated with Messages.
• COBOL, VSAM, Speed II, PACE.