Senior Developer Resume

Accomplished COBOL Senior Developer with broad-based project management and team lead experienceExperience in mission-critical projects such as the JP Morgan Chase Manhattan merger Led Social Security check project saving the RI DMV over $ 1 million annually Outstanding verbal and written communication skills

Main Technical Skills (years):

COBOL 15
MicroFocus COBOL 7
DB2 10
CICS 7
UNIX 7
JCL 7
VSAM 7
SQL 11 MSSQL - 4
TSO/ISPF 7
File-Aid 5
VM/VSE 3 Z/OS 5
QMF 4

Professional Experience

Confidential,WA Sept. 2011 Aug. 2012
Senior Developer - Consultant

Designed, coded and tested new MicroFocus COBOL programs, UNIX scripts and SQL (Informix) cards for projects such as the OMS Perishable Project.
Used SQL and Informix extensively to create and run queries and make various table changes.
Modified existing programs, scripts and SQL as part of enhancement projects such as adding new vendors to the system.
Learned on my own and then created packages in SSIS to do Informix-database to Excel data transfers.
Used MicroFocus Cobol, SQL, Perl, SSIS and Informix in an AIX UNIX and Windows environment.

Confidential, RI Oct. 2005 Feb. 2011
Senior Developer - Consultant

Performed design, specifications, program development and testing for various areas within the RI DMV.
Designed, wrote and implemented a new approach to the Social Security Driver checks that is saving the
Rhode Island DMV over 75% of the amount previously spent (project lead).
Created extensive modifications to an entire subsystem (School Bus) in order to comply with new US
federal requirements regarding the S endorsement for the CDL license.
Used MicroFocus COBOL, SQL, MSSQL, DB2 in an AIX UNIX and Windows environment.

Confidential, Fort Washington, PA Nov 2004 Oct. 2005
Developer - Consultant

Designed various programs and maps that were part of a proprietary healthcare claims processing system.
Created and implemented large-scale system enhancements for compliance with HIPAA requirements.
Worked closely with JAVA developers to ensure complete compatibility between the COBOL programs
and the screens where JAVA was used.
Used mainly MicroFocus COBOL, DB2, SQL, JAVA, XML and shell scripts in a AIX UNIX environment.

Confidential, NY and Newark, DE Jan 2000 Oct 2004
Team lead - Consultant

Led a team of programmers and was in charge of the Reporting system, a DB2-based application
within the General Ledger system.
Used COBOL, DB2 and QMF on a daily basis to create and modify programs and queries.
Responded to management\'s queries and requests, translated them into a technical format if necessary and
either forwarded them to a team member or resolved them myself.
Used CICS to create and modify screens and programs used to connect to other subsystems.
Wrote and executed test cases to ensure error-free future processing; an example of that was year-end
processing where we first created test data ad then ran a complete simulation covering 5 days.
Received training and then implemented CMM principles and designed specific procedures for the
Reporting system as part of JP Morgan\'s move toward level 5 certification.
Led the successful Reporting system migration as part of the JP Morgan - Chase Manhattan merger.
Created detailed documentation of the Reporting system before and after the merger.
Mentored the team members and communicated constantly with them and with management and users in
order to increase our reaction time and response quality.
Used mainly COBOLII, DB2, SQL, PL/1, QMF, CICS, JCL, TSO/ISPF, VSAM, IBM utilities, Stored Procedures, File-Aid, Endevor, Syncsort in OS/390 and in Z/OS.

Confidential,SC Oct. 1998 Jan 2000
Developer - Consultant

Was part of the team whose mission was to make all necessary changes to COBOL and CICS programs, screens and databases and thoroughly test them in preparation for Y2K.
Led a team responsible for creating a comprehensive system manual as part of that conversion effort.
Changed, tested and implemented COBOL and JCL programs as required for other on-going projects.
Used mainly COBOL, JCL, VSAM, CICS, Panvalet, TSO/ISPF in VM/VSE

Confidential, Wilmington, DE May 1997 Oct. 1998
Developer Full-Time

Responsible for daily maintenance of two bank subsystems used in creating new credit-card offers; used
COBOL, CICS and JCL on a daily basis.
Participated in concurrent Y2K and DOS/VSE to MVS conversions; responsible for changing and testing
all JCL involved.
Met directly with users and translated their requirements into new or changed programs, screens and
reports.
Responsible for documenting every single piece of code in the new offers system and for creating a
detailed manual.
Used mainly COBOL, CICS, IMS, SQL, VSAM, JCL, TSO/ISPF, EZtrieve, Control-M, File-Aid,
Intertest, Syncsort and Assembler in both VM/VSE and MVS/ESA

Educations:BA in Economics

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