OBJECTIVE:

To associate with a technology organization that provides me an opportunity to show my background and skills, to improve my knowledge with the latest technologies and to be a part of the team that works dynamically towards the growth of the Organization.

SUMMARY:

• Sr. IBM Mainframe Application developer, maintainer and application production support, with +20 years of hands on experience in application development exposed to the complete Software Development Life Cycle SDLC (analysis, design, coding, unit testing, regression testing, user acceptance, production deployment and post implementation support for batch and on - line applications).
• Outstanding technical and analytical skills, with extensive knowledge of COBOL, CICS, DB2,VSAM, JCL, TSO/ISPF, REXX, EZtrieve, MQ Series, ENDEVOR, change management, schedulers, utilities and tools on Mainframe platforms.
• Adept at gathering and documenting requirements, assessing business objectives, and managing all stages of software development and implementation.
• Able to build working relationships with wide range of coworkers in team environment.
• Extremely well organized, with proven ability to multi-task and prioritize workload.
• Strong experience in Consumer, Finance, and Health care industries.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Languages
• Operative Systems
• Editors
• DATA BASE - Tools and Files
• Change Managers, Schedulers, Utilities and Tools
• COBOL
• MVS/ ESA
• TSO
• DB2, BMC, QMF, SPUFI
• STARTOOL
• COBOL II
• Z/OS
• ROSCOE
• VSAM
• TWS OPC (TIVOLI)
• CICS
• VM/VS
• ICCF
• QSAM/ISAM
• INTERTEST / SMARTEST
• CICS TCIP/SOCKETS
• DOS/VSE
• ISPF
• ORACLE
• CHANGEMAN
• JCL
• VSE/SP
• CMS
• DL/1
• CA-ENDEVOR
• EZTRIEVE
• VOLLIE
• SQL
• XPEDITER
• REXX
• ACCESS
• CONTROL-M
• PL/1
• IMS
• CA/7
• SAS
• ICETOOL / SORT /IDCAMS
• MQ Series
• DATA EXPERT - File Manager
• FILE AID
• ABEND ID
• NDM / FTP
• RACF

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Addison, TX

Developer Systems Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Provide mainframe based application maintenance for security access and entitlements database. This job involves application maintenance and support activities.
• Create new DB2 tables and programs to verify and track the inter-platform user IDs and password changes.

Platform / Tools: COBOL II / CICS / DB2 / VSAM / MVS/ TSO/ JCL / CONTROL-M / CHANGEMAN / CA-7 / NDM /FTP / REXX / ENDEVOR / SAS / RACF

Confidential, Eveleth, MN S

Developer Systems Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Perform design, implementation and maintenance of product module/subsystem
• Perform complex product design and programming activities.
• Prepare technical documentation.
• Research problems discovered by QA and develop solutions.
• Coding, debugging, UAT and performance testing of Medicare and Medicaid applications with CICS, MQ and batch procedures.

Platform / Tools: COBOL II / CICS / VSAM / MQ / XML/ MVS/ TSO/ISPF/ JCL / CONTROL-M / CHANGEMA / NDM /FTP / REXX /

Confidential, Addison, TX

Developer Systems Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Provide mainframe based application maintenance for security access and entitlements database. This job involves application maintenance and support activities.
• Create new DB2 tables and programs to verify and track the inter-platform user IDs and password changes.

Platform / Tools: COBOL II / CICS / DB2 / VSAM / MVS/ TSO/ JCL / CONTROL-M / CHANGEMAN / CA-7 / NDM /FTP / REXX / ENDEVOR / SAS / RACF

Confidential, Boston, MA

Developer Systems Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Work directly with accounting and IT teams throughout integration testing.
• On-Call coverage - production support (24/7 1st, 2nd, 3th level).
• Development, enhancements and defects resolution of Batch and CICS applications.
• Cash Management system developer
• Cash Advance team leader
• Electronic payments
• Conversion and migration of ATMs from Fifth Third to Confidential Bank.
• FIDELITY, FISSERV, First Data, Confidential interfaces, conversion and migrations.
• On-site offshore coordinator responsible for design, development, UAT, implementation and enhancements.

Platform / Tools: COBOL II / CICS / DB2 / VSAM / MVS/ TSO/ JCL / CONTROL-M / CHANGEMAN / SDLC / NDM /FTP / REXX / EASYTREAVE

Confidential, Dallas, TX

Developer Systems Analyst II

Responsibilities:

• On-Call coverage in production support team (24/7 - 1st and 2nd. level).
• Interfacing between business analysts and end-users in order to satisfy emergency and special requests of CMS nationwide.
• Profile builds and developer of new software.
• Worked with end-users to assess requirements and create feasible solutions
• Responsible to resolve issues regarding to scheduling and requests submitted to production and model office environments.
• End-user support level 1 and 2.
• Make recommendations, research and find out alternative solutions in batch and CICS applications.

Platform / Tools: COBOL II / CICS / VSAM / MVS/ TSO/ JCL / ENDEVOR/ TWS - TIVOLI / ACF / RACF / NDM/ REXX/ DB2

Confidential

Sr. Systems Analyst, Developer

Responsibilities:

• Checking, Saving, Loans, Credit cards and CIS applications.
• Coded, tested, debugged, implemented, and managed mainframe applications.
• Leader of Payment methods - Credit / Debit Card. applications.
• Updates and implementation of new releases of Confidential, Confidential and Confidential .
• Interaction with businesses, marketing and operations areas.
• Fraud systems, performing maintenance and suggesting improvements
• Clearing and Settlement (Issuers, Merchants and Networks)
• Development, maintenance and production support (24x7 - 2nd. level)

Platform / Tools: COBOL II / CICS / DB2/ VSAM/ SDLC/ JCL /TSO/MVS / Changeman/ Control-M/File AID / INTERTEST / CA-7

Confidential

Sr. Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Testing, coding, implementation and production support
• Optimization of on-line transactions and batch's cycle process to reduce CPU times of Customers and Personal Accounts systems in ALATMIRA banking platforms.
• Customers information DB/2 database normalization.
• Design, testing and coding of new reports to operations department.
• Architecture - Updates and implementation to on-line transactions and corporative tables.
• Coded, tested, debugged, implemented, and managed mainframe applications.

Platform / Tools: COBOL II / CICS / DB2/ VSAM/ SDLC / JCL /TSO /MVS / Change man / CONTROL-M / File AID / Control-B / XPEDITOR

Confidential

Sr. Mainframe Developer / Maintainer

Responsibilities:

• Coding, testing, implementation and production support (24x7).

Platform / Tools: COBOL II / CICS / DB2 / PL/1 / FILE-ID/ EXPEDITER/ SMART TEST / VSAM/ ENDEVOR/ Change man / CONTROL-M / CA7 / MVS/ VS-ESA/ VSE/SP/ OS-390 / TSO / Vollie / Roscoe / ICCF/ CMS