On-Site Coordinator - Senior Project Technical Leader / Senior Lead Programmer/Analyst

Project Leadership / Mainframe Production Support / SDLC Planning and Leadership
Database and Growth Strategies / Strategic Planning
Financial / Payroll / Banking / Manufacturing Systems

Senior Project Technical Leader: I have been fortunate to enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding career in Project Leadership and Management along with Programming and Business Analysis that has included key positions with well-known firms including Dana Corporation, Norfolk Southern, BNP Paribas, Mercedes-Benz and Prudential. I have also held positions for New Jersey State and New York City governments. Career Track: Professional growth through positions such as Project Manager, Project Coordinator and Director.

Information Technology Experience: Over the past 25 years I have been utilizing Programming, Analytical and Management expertise gained within major corporations to provide growth and enhancements to new and existing systems. As a 'hands-on' individual, I have the vision and experience to lead by example, provide assistance to my colleagues while focusing on data integrity, company protocol, deadlines and user community satisfaction. My continuous goal is to provide prompt, accurate and concise information that is utilized in all aspects of the corporate structure, from data entry through corporate decision making personnel.

Proven record - Across All Major Corporate Information Technology Functions: I am a self motivated and result oriented professional with 25 years experience in various Industries such as Manufacturing, Finance, Banking, Payroll and Management Information Systems using the latest technologies. I am a successful individual with proven records of achievements. I made significant contribution towards the organization's vision and mission.

Associates Degree - Bergen Community College - 3.0 GPA.
Programming Certificate - Computer Processing Institute - 3.5 GPA.

Selected Achievements and Skills

On-Site Coordinator - Senior Project Technical Leader: Recruited to coordinate onsite and offsite teams which supported all Dana Corporation (2008) mainframe production activities. Responsible for Financial and Manufacturing systems, support, maintenance and development for the SAMS and MS8 ERP Systems in DANA's Spicer, Axle and Driveshaft product groups.

Senior Lead Programmer/Analyst: My responsibilities included leading a team that developed new batch and online IDMS/ADSO applications in the Payroll Reporting and Financial Systems for Norfolk Southern Corporation (2007). Installed new online Payroll process for newly acquired railway division, IHB including Holiday/Vacation editing and financial accounting for equipment.

Senior Lead Programmer/Analyst: Responsibilities included assisting the MIS Vice President in every phase of project planning, organizing and developing procedures for BNP Paribas (2001 - 2003). Responsible for Corporate Banking and Financial Mainframe Application processes for five major regional branches in the U.S. Involved with all aspects of Quality Assurance initiatives to ensure utmost integrity and compliance is meet or exceeded.

Skills: COBOL, COBOLII, IDMS, ADSO, ADSA, OLQ, OLM/MAPC, DMLO, DME, VSAM, ISPF, TSO, DB2, BAL, Command-level CICS, MS/DOS, TPX, OLV, VM/CMS, DOS/VS, OS/VS1, MVS/XA, DOS/VSE MVS/ESA, JCL and utilities, FTP, IBM 370 Assembler, PANVALET, ChangeMan, Novell, ADABASE, BMS, Expeditor, EZTrieve VOLLE, LOTUS NOTES, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Exchange/Outlook, Project, etc).

Career Overview and Experience

4/2008 - Present Confidential, Maumee, OH
On-site Coordinator - Senior Project Technical Lead
Operating in a COBOL/IDMS/ADSO and CICS environment, Coordinated onsite and offsite teams which supported all mainframe production activities. Responsible for Financial and Manufacturing systems, support, maintenance and development for the SAMS and MS8 ERP Systems used in DANA's Spicer, Axle and Driveshaft product groups, administration of procedures related to project including daily and weekly status meetings to update progress.

1/2008 - 4/2008 Confidential, Round Rock, TX
Consultant; Operating in a COBOL/IDMS/ADSO and DB2 environment, developed Business rules and Frontend Module Documentation for existing processes. As a member of the Corporation's Design and Testing Services team within the Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO), responsible for clearly articulating functional/systems requirements and identifying relevant flows between functional areas.

7/2007 - 11/2007 Confidential, Roanoke, VA
Consultant; Operating in a COBOL/IDMS/ADSO and DB2 environment, developed new batch and online IDMS/ADSO applications in the Payroll Reporting and Financial Systems. Installed new online Payroll process for newly acquired railway division, IHB including Holiday editing and financial accounting for equipment.

4/2006 - 4/2007 Confidential, Brooklyn, NY
Consultant; Operating in a COBOL/CICS/VSAM and DB2 environment, Enhanced, maintained and developed new batch and online CICS applications In the Division of Financial Operations. Supported the administrative and instructional needs of the New York City Department of Education by utilizing state of the art technologies and proven financial systems to effectuate accurate financial reporting and simple cost effective operating processes.

6/2003 - 6/2005 Confidential, Trenton, NJ
Consultant; Operating in a COBOL/IDMS/ADSO and DB2 environment, developed test scripts for Traffic (Municipal Police, State Police and Marine Police) ticketing systems and Complaint (Criminal and Civil summons and warrants including court scheduling, bail and payment) Systems. Test scripts developed for conversion from IDMS to DB2 databases. Involved with user community, developers, Quality assurance and Management to ensure complete transparent data and screen integrity.

1/2001 - 3/2003 Confidential,New York City, NY
Consultant; Operating in a COBOL/IDMS/CICS environment, assisted Vice President in every phase of project planning, organizing, developing procedures. Responsible for Corporate Banking and Financial mainframe Application processes for five major regional branches in the U.S. Involved with all aspects of Quality Assurance initiatives to ensure utmost integrity and compliance is meet or exceeded.

2/2000 - 12/2000 Confidential, New York City, NY
Consultant; Operating in a COBOL2/IDMS environment, assisted Project Manager in every phase of project planning, organizing, developing procedures, task/status reporting, time sheet reporting and developed standardized templates for all documentation for a project team of 8 members who analyzed and documented the daily, monthly, quarterly and year-end batch processing cycles. Involved hands on with all aspects of above analysis.

7/1999 - 1/2000 Confidential, Tarrytown, NY
Maintained and enhanced COBOL/COBOL2 CICS batch applications using ADABASE database. Projects include government contracts, municipal services, ticket, permit and court scheduling applications. Involved in full lifecycle of new and existing development including Quality Assurance testing to ensure integrity and compliance is meet or exceeded.

8/1998 - 2/1999 Confidential, Montvale, NJ
Consultant; maintained and enhanced COBOL batch programs in an IDMS 12.0 environment. Worked closely with DBA to expand and optimize database using Logical Record Facility (LRF). Also worked with a team on the backend of an intranet based application to allow dealers to enter orders. Conducted initial seminars to introduce new order processes. Performed Y2K testing within Quality Assurance environment.

1/1998 - 7/1998 Confidential, Stamford, CT
Consultant; revitalization-conversion of IDMS database to VSAM files and all associated access for batch programs. IDMS using Logical Record Facility (LRF), COBOL II environment using Expeditor as analytical tool. Complete cycle of new development including intensive documentation, coding, testing, logging results and status analysis and operational manuals. Performed extensive Quality Assurance testing and monitoring.

3/1997 - 1/1998 Confidential, Clinton, NJ
Consultant; Year 2000 Project - working in an IDMS (Logical Record Facility (LRF)), COBOL / ADSO Quality Assurance environment, responsibilities included analysis, coding, testing, documentation and implementation of all data processing to ensure Y2K date compliance.

3/1996 - 3/1997 Confidential, Valhalla, NY
Responsibilities include maintenance and new development of Online and batch accounting, finance and inventory systems, production and help desk resolution support and analytical functions from designing specifications through system implementation and integrity. Coded in COBOL and ADSO (including logical record facility) in an IDMS 12.0 using Logical Record Facility (LRF) Quality Assurance environment involving real estate acquisitions, asset recovery, property inventory and maintenance and client accounting systems. Worked closely with DBA to expand and optimize database as per requirements. Interfaced closely with internal and external clients to ensure all aspects and integrity of all systems are optimal and reliable.

10/1991 - 2/1996 Confidential, Mahwah, NJ
Responsibilities included new development and maintenance of subscription / mail order, accounting (including profit/loss statistics), marketing and statistical analysis systems. Maintained, developed and enhanced online and batch programs for mail and point-of-sale telephone orders, statistical analysis, mail and parcel carrier systems, credit-card and billing systems, and out-of-house subscription processing systems. Among highlights were an online bar-code interpreting system. Interfaced closely with the user community to ensure all aspects from design to implementation are successfully meet or exceeded. Coded in COBOL and ADSO in an IDMS Logical Record Facility (LRF) Quality Assurance environment.

3/1989 - 4/1991 Confidential, Orangeburg, NY
Maintained and enhanced COBOL CICS & VSAM batch applications Responsibilities included developing and implementing on-line and batch programs and job streams for Warranty, Sales, Distribution, Service follow-up, parts orders and inventory, dealer and customer service, accounting and statistical systems. Interfaced with users to establish framework to design, code, test, debug and maintain existing and new applications including executive management corporate financial systems. Update and write technical documentation for systems, operation and user manuals as well as conduct feasibility studies for proposed projects.

7/1986 - 2/1989 Confidential, Mahwah, NJ
Created and maintained M.I.S. COBOL programs including VSAM conversions, created P.O.S. system files and related programs. Interfaced with users to develop and clarify specifications for their needs. Developed test data and prepared JCL and documentation including data control and operational instructions.

1/1985 - 7/1986 Confidential, New York, NY
Design Assembler and COBOL programs including data base modifications and updates, maintaining master files, creating new files and every aspect of designing, testing cataloging and implementing programs and job streams for production.

REFERENCES: Available upon request.