SUMMARY

• Senior Programmer Analyst adept at application development, testing and optimization.
• Excels at Cobol application development, including coordinating ground - up planning, programming and implementation for core modules.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• COBOL, COBOL II, Assembler
• OS/MVS JCL, TSO/ISPF, CICS
• Panvalet, Endevor
• File-Aid, Intertest, Xpediter
• Tivoli Workload Scheduler
• NDM (Connect Direct).
• File Transmission FTP
• VSAM, DB2.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Senior Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Various assigned duties as a team member for the NonBase Production Support Team in support of the HP MCS and FISS systems in EDC3 Data Center.
• Procedures encompass Cycle Monitoring, Daily Cycle Reporting, and Job Scheduling/Rescheduling of Jobs, Monthly Measurement Reporting, and Release Installation.
• Participate in the maintenance of MCS Medicare applications and development of new subsystems.
• Provide technical and business support batch processing of incoming/outgoing interface files from other applications.
• Provide cycle problem support to data centers running the MCS code.
• Accountable for implementing new jobs in Batch cycle by leveraging the Tivoli Workload Job Scheduling tool.
• In charge of documenting, completing, and responding to all incoming Endevor Promote requests.
• Responsible for ensuring all Medicare FFS contractor inquiries and special requests are addressed in timely manner.
• Provide complete coding changes to Non Base modules and JCL.

Environment: COBOL, VSAM, JCL, TSO/ISPF, ENDEVOR.

Confidential, Dallas, TX

Senior Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Provided support to the clients of Billing and Collection Management System application, Policy issue application, Claims processing application, Database Infrastructure, and operational projects.
• Developed sophisticated interface between Billing and Collection Management System (BCMS) Series II application and client Web application.
• Provided quality production support to the clients Batch cycles.
• Coded in batch and CICS modules utilizing COBOL and DB2.
• Unit test, production parallel testing and packaging of code for production moves.

Environment: COBOL, CICS, VSAM, DB2, JCL, TSO/ISPF, FILE-AID, ENDEVOR, XPEDITER.

Confidential

Senior Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Property and Casualty Insurance Installed and successfully implemented in Production environment Billing and Collection Management System Series II application.
• Provided round the clock support and maintenance of PMSC Series II applications.
• Created and coded programs as needed based on requirement definitions, complying with department standards and formulated project timelines.
• Regularly evaluated Production Policy Management System (PMS) Batch cycle processes and made recommendations and implementations to improve efficiency.
• Provided support to PMS application users experiencing system related issues and questions.
• Provided Y2K solution for the PMS/BCMS Series II systems, this included design, specifications, programming, and full system testing as well as parallel testing with the production files.
• Worked with Business Analysts in translating business requirements into high level designs.
• Coordinated with QA testers for end-to-end unit testing and post-production testing.

Environment: COBOL, ASSEMBLER, CICS, VSAM, JCL, TSO/ISPF, FILE-AID, ENDEVOR, PANVALET, XPEDITER.