SUMMARY:

• Senior Consultant, Analyst and Technical Lead with leading St. Louis companies.
• Broad base of industry and applications experience.
• Excels in business function analysis, problem analysis and problem solving.
• Project coordination and mentoring experience.
• Broad experience in managing complexity in business functionality and application software.
• Very strong Confidential background with solid DB2, IDMS, and IMS skills.
• Quickly productive in any environment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Languages: COBOL II, COBOL, Assembly Language, Confidential, HTML.

Databases: DB2, IMS DB/DC, IDMS, VSAM, Oracle, Teradata, Datacom, Access.

Hardware: IBM ES9000, 30XX, 43XX, Unix, PCs, MQ Series.

Operating systems: z/OS, OS/390, MVS/XA, DOS, Windows 95, NT, XP.

Tools: TSO/ISPF, OS/JCL, DOS/JCL, MFS, SDF, APS, Endevor, Expediter, Smart Test, Intertest, Omegamon, Data Expert, File - Aid, Abend-Aid, Syncsort, EZTrieveCA-7 Job Management, CA-11 Restart and Tracking, Mercury Test DirectorABC Flowcharter, Visio, Word Perfect, Excel, Rational Developer for System zHP Quality Center.

Packages: MSA G/L, MSA A/R, AMAPS, ASI.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Kansas City, MO

Sr. Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Performed maintenance and new development of Cobol programs for the Confidential Medicare systems.

Confidential, St. Louis, MO

Sr. Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Performed both maintenance and new development of complex online and batch programs and procs in the FTR, TFR, SCP, and MAS systems.
• Performed analysis for file reengineering effort to receive financial information in an ISO XML format.
• Wrote and tested new code for a Decedent Activity report, using three DB2/SQL cursors.
• Wrote new Confidential CTG program to receive requests from a Java web program and update account information on a DB2 database.

Confidential, St. Louis, MO

Sr. Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Performed analysis, coding and testing of changes to Confidential programs in the Confidential loan application system. Made screen changes with BMS and used Intertest for testing.
• Wrote and tested new Confidential /VSAM programs for the Exstream document management system. Coded and tested changes to batch Cobol programs for the Exstream system.
• Created new procs and JCL for the Exstream batch cycle.
• Worked with the Command Center to support Exstream batch cycle jobs in five test environments.

Confidential, St. Louis, MO

Sr. Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Performed analysis, coding and testing of enhancements to Confidential inventory system in Cobol II, IMS, Confidential and supported Accounting dept. and financial closings.
• Completed extensive modifications and testing on Confidential / IMS / VSAM / MQ Series online program that interfaced with a Webmethods engineering application.
• Prepared and completed business and technical analysis for changes to receive cashless Oracle transactions.

Confidential, Chesterfield, MO

Sr. Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Performed enhancements and maintenance to Common Accounts Receivable online and batch system. Performed analysis and produced estimates for change requests.
• Completed coding and testing for user requests for database updates and online system maintenance.
• Modified SQL for Oracle and Teradata retrievals for Labor system.
• Performed disaster recovery testing for Accounts Receivable system.

Confidential, St. Louis, MO

Sr. Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Wrote, tested and implemented 25 Confidential /VSAM programs for rewrite of Traveler's Cheques system on an AS400.
• Responsible for reviewing accuracy of work done by offshore programmers.
• Performed analysis and programming for Customer Number expansion project.

Confidential, St. Louis, MO

Sr. Analyst/Programmer

Responsibilities:

• Completed analysis of and enhancement on Confidential Trades transaction to add Buy and Sell capability. This change allowed 7,000 investment representatives in the field to place customer orders more quickly and efficiently, resulting in higher income for the company.
• Conducted analysis of Fixed Income user requests (bonds, CDs, mortgage backed securities). Worked directly with trading desk department leaders.
• Worked to with other members of Trades teams to solve problems and assist trading desks.
• Used Unix scripts to monitor orders being sent to and acknowledged by stock exchanges.
• Wrote highly complex programs to create new entries in MQ Series queues for creation of additional trading information.

Confidential, St. Louis, MO

Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Performed IDMS to DB2 conversion and testing of more than sixty batch programs and five Confidential programs to supplement the ASI online order processing system.
• Responsible for production support for inventory adjustments and shipments which were received from several warehouses across the country.
• Designed, developed and maintained web site using HTML, Java Applets and JavaScript.
• Performed file transfers and set file permissions on a Unix server.

Confidential, Omaha, NE

Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Performed Confidential and COBOL II conversion on several batch programs in the Car History Management System.
• Led a group of four other consultants on the Confidential project in role as liaison to project management team.
• Developed, tested and implemented eight Confidential /DB2 inquiry programs. Wrote detailed design specifications for several other Confidential programs.

Confidential, St. Louis, MO

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Installed and maintained packaged claims processing software that consisted of over 500 programs and copybooks.
• Wrote detailed design specifications for changes to existing processes that were being affected by the packaged software.
• Performed systems analysis and wrote detailed design specifications for batch and online programs for changes to the Job Management System.

Confidential, St. Louis, MO

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Provided support for the Confidential and performed analysis of changes for Confidential .
• Wrote several COBOL II programs for car cycles, accounting and legal reporting.
• Provided DB2 programming support for UPT client Illinois Central Railroad.
• Designed and programmed Confidential /IDMS inquiry and update programs for Over
• Designed and programmed online Confidential /IDMS modules for a new Marketing and Prospecting system.
• Also wrote several DB2 online and batch programs for a customer Account Approval system.

Confidential, St. Louis, MO

Programmer/Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Supported the Claims Membership and Finance Reporting Systems, performing enhancements and modifications to IMS DB and DC programs.
• Performed difficult analysis and programming to provide Accounting department with Medicare financial data.
• Participated in on-call support for Medicare software that utilized Datacom databases.

Confidential, St. Louis, MO

Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for analysis, design, and maintenance on the Claims Membership and
• Finance Reporting systems in an IMS DB/DC environment.