SUMMARY

• I is an experienced professional dat has performed in a number of technical and managerial roles.
• I is a team and results oriented individual with an excellent balance of analytical and technical skills.
• My qualifications include a degree in Computer Science, and I possess strong collaborative, communication, and leadership skills.
• Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a strong commitment to customer or client satisfaction through teh successful implementation of software solutions dat fulfill their business needs.
• I have experience in using teh following software development environments: z/OS, MVS, OS390, DOS/VSE, COBOL, ASSEMBLER (ALC), PL/1, FORTRAN, EZTRIEVE, REXX, JCL, VSAM, IDMS, IMS/DB/DC, DB2, SQL, MQ, CPSM, and CICS.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior Software Engineer

Condidential

Responsibilities:

• As a contractor at Fidelity Investments,
• I worked as a member of teh Institutional Technology Group providing enhancements to existing processes and developing application solutions for teh brokerage line of business.
• All development for teh application is provided in COBOL, CICS, DB2, MAUI, and VSAM.

Confidential,

Responsibilities:

• As a contractor at Confidential,
• I worked as a member of teh EDI Payables software support team.
• We provided customization of EDI payables processing software used by banks for EDI processing.
• My primary responsibilities are to code requested enhancements to teh EDI payables software, which is based in COBOL, CICS, DB2, and VSAM.
• This position required making enhancements and adding new functionality to teh EDI base software dat have been requested by teh client. All modifications were made using mainframe COBOL.

Confidential,

Responsibilities:

• As a contractor at Fidelity Investments,
• I worked as a member of teh Correspondence Archival and Retrieval Platform team.
• We provided correspondence support for all customer investment documents in an online web environment.
• Documents are presented in AFP, PDF, and HTML formats.
• My primary responsibilities were in support of teh daily process of batch and online (CICS) correspondence retrieval. Additionally,
• I worked at user problem resolution and making functional enhancements to teh processes using REXX, COBOL, DB2, and VSAM. Teh software for this project was developed in house as a custom application which was written using mainframe COBOL and REXX.

Confidential,

Responsibilities:

• As a contractor at Companion Data Services,
• I worked as a member of teh CWF support team for Medicare Part A and B claims processing.
• My primary responsibilities were in support of teh daily process of batch and online (CICS) claims through six host sites with over one hundred satellites.
• Additionally, I worked at user problem resolution, software release installation, and making functional enhancements to teh processing cycles using REXX, COBOL, and VSAM.

Confidential,

Responsibilities:

• I worked as a member of teh FSAT team, which supports teh system acceptance test environments.
• We provide an online and batch test platform for brokerage application testers to do final testing in an environment dat closely replicates teh production environment.
• This position focused exclusively on testing application functionality in a stand - alone environment.
• We primarily did this using teh batch scheduling tool ControlM to run our application tests.

Principal Systems Programmer

Responsibilities:

• I was responsible for teh support of CICS, MQ, and CPSM in a large high volume environment.
• My primary responsibilities included CICS and MQ table maintenance, CICS and MQ problem determination using IPCS, and CICS and MQ maintenance using SMPE.
• Additional responsibilities include supporting subordinate application systems of Abend-Aid, Recovery Plus, CAFC, Table Base, TMON, Intertest, and VSHARE.
• Support software was developed for teh maintenance and operational functionality of teh environment primarily using ASSEMBLER and REXX.
• All testing of installed products was performed using specific scripts to validate our installations and confirm application readiness.
• One of my major accomplishments was in teh design and implementation of teh CICS Delta Resync Process for teh FSAT testing services group which synchronizes production environment changes with teh Alpha and Shared CICS systems acceptance testing environments.
• This project required teh development of a customized CSD extract process and programming to identify teh additions, deletions, and changes dat were made to teh environment. Additional programs were developed to build teh proper parameter decks to perform teh updates to teh test environments.
• This was developed using CICS utilities and COBOL II.
• I also was part of teh team dat set up teh HR Access environments after Fidelity purchased dat part of teh company from Confidential . My role was to build teh MQ systems needed to interface with teh IMS data base system dat HR Access employs. This required a great deal of communication with teh French and German development teams.

Confidential,

Responsibilities:

• I was responsible for teh support of systems for TIG Insurance in an outsource environment.
• My primary function was as a CICS Systems Programmer supporting CICS 3.3 in a multi-region configuration using ACF2 security.
• My primary responsibilities include CICS table maintenance, CICS problem determination using IPCS, and CICS maintenance using SMPE.
• Additional responsibilities included support for subordinate application systems of TOSS E-Mail, Intertest, Omegamon, CA-DADS, and MDI Gateway.
• Support software was developed for teh maintenance and operational functionality of teh environment primarily using ASSEMBLER.
• I also worked as an IMS and DB2 Database Administrator supporting teh database needs for data warehouse and teh insurance application areas.
• All testing of installed products was performed in conjunction with teh application support groups using specific documented criteria to validate our installations and confirm application readiness.

Confidential,

Responsibilities:

• I managed a programming team in teh development of customized software to transmit, receive, and process telemarketing solicitation and response data for insurance sales processing.
• Teh project was implemented using COBOL II and DB2 in a batch processing environment.
• Additional on-line functionality for special request processing and update capabilities was provided for in CICS using COBOL II and DB2.

Confidential,

Responsibilities:

• I supported and made functional enhancements to teh Dun and Bradstreet MSA accounts payable system.
• My primary responsibility was to install and apply release upgrades and program fixes, as provided by teh vendor, to teh software using VSAM and DB2 data files.
• I worked closely with teh accounts payable department in making functional enhancements to teh original software based on their business requirements.
• A key functional enhancement was made to process closed payables and archive them to a custom designed DB2 database.
• This change significantly enhanced teh processing speed of teh online environment by relieving teh VSAM file size requirements of teh payables master file. Also, specific test plans were developed for teh vendor software and all of teh customization dat was developed to ensure production readiness.

CICS Systems Programmer,

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for teh installation and support of CICS in a multi-region configuration using SMPE and subordinate application systems of EMC2/TAO, VSAM Recovery, Keymaster, Tempus Link, and Tempus Share.
• This included performing CICS system table maintenance for new applications.
• Custom interfaces and support software was developed for teh operational functionality of teh environment primarily using ASSEMBLER.
• All testing of installed products was performed in conjunction with teh application support groups using specific documented criteria to validate our installations and confirm application readiness.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• I was responsible for teh support of teh payroll and human resource information systems.
• During my tenure,
• I successfully installed and implemented Cyborg Systems payroll software.
• I also designed and implemented LTV's human resource processing system, which was converted from Data General hardware to Confidential using RAMIS.

Confidential,

Responsibilities:

• As account manager, I was responsible for customer accounts in upstate New York related to their software needs in teh areas of network management, relational data base management systems, micro-to-mainframe connections, fourth generation language,and integrated financial and manufacturing systems. In addition, I coordinated training and technical resources on behalf of my clients and administered technical support in pre/post sales environments.