T Application Development Specialist Resume
Des Moines, IowA
SUMMARY:
- Senior level Software Developer on an Agile team in the Insurance Industry working towards PMI - ACP certification
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
T Application Development Specialist
Confidential, Des Moines, Iowa
- Sr. level mainframe COBOL developer - analyze and code to business requirements to add or improve functionality for existing applications.
- Evaluate and provide technical solutions to complex application development problems on an Agile line for commercial lines of business. Execute project deliverables to meet established business requirements.
- Debug systems and resolves technical issues and perform unit - level testing.
- Identify problems and recommend corresponding solutions while determining programming effects on existing systems.
Business Information Specialist Lead
Confidential, Des Moines, Iowa
- Performed research, analysis and presentation of metrics; Strong Customer Service Skills
- Expert in data extraction, analysis and interpretation of data from databases, data warehouses, and other sources
- Provided accurate and timely technical, reporting and analytic support to stakeholders
- Software development for production tracking; performed analysis, design, development and enhancement from project conception through deployment-Access front end using .Net technology to connect to SQL server backend.
- Collect and analyze business requirements; evaluating data collected through task analysis, business process and surveys; user focused design of GUI. Report project activity progress and status on project/tasks.
- Continuous Improvement Champion Trained - Six Sigma White Belt
- Prepare accurate and detailed requirement documentation, user interface guides and functional specifications •Communicate effectively with external clients and internal teams to deliver a tool to aid with production tracking
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels within organization in both verbal and written form
IT Application Analyst
Confidential, Des Moines, Iowa
- Delivered all phases of project life cycle: Planning, development, implementation, support and enhancement
- Performed computer program analysis, design, enhancement and maintenance; 24 Hour On-Call duties
- Mainframe application developer supporting Health claims processing with an online CICS front end using COBOL, VSAM and DB2; Competent to devise and modify procedures to solve complex business problems
- Technical lead and subject matter expert enterprise wide Strategic Sourcing Procurement tracking application - DB2 backend using Access front end for user interface; DB2 table design - Also Lead team of off-shore app developers
- Oracle® PeopleSoft developer supporting Enterprise Resource Planning functions (APPO, Pay Cycle, eProcurement)
- Tech lead - enterprise wide adoption of Application Service Provider (ASP) product for contract system
- Conduct problem determinations for online transactions; SOX testing
Legislative Assistant to State Representative
Confidential, Des Moines, Iowa
- Research to assist with Bill making decisions; Ability to maintain high level of confidentiality
- Reviewed bill drafts to ensure content had desired legislative intent; Advanced MS Office user
- Created Representative's constituent database; Legislators, Constituent and lobbyists contact
- Created application to allow quick access to Representative's sponsored Bills
Programmer/Analyst
Confidential, Des Moines, Iowa
- Delivered all phases of project life cycle: Planning, development, implementation, support and enhancement
- DBA for enterprise wide Inventory Team - monitor and support databases and VSAM files. Grant security access to databases; High attention to detail. Evening on-call duties
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Tableau, Brio, Share Point, Merced, Visio, PeopleSoft People Tools, CICS, IEF, MONARCH, FTP, Expediter, Tivoli Job Schedule PANVALET, POWERPOINT, PRISM, SALSA, TSO/ISPF, WinSQL, File-Aid, VSAM, Toad for DB2, HTML, MS Visual Studio development software, MS SQL Server Management Studio, Quality Center, WebFOCUS, Hyperion® Workspace, C++, C#, JAVA, Perl5, XML, SQL, COBOL, JCL, MS SharePoint, BlueJ, JAVA Developer Kit(JDK),
Oracle JDeveloper, Eclipse, Fortran