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SUMMARY

An experienced Mainframe Software Developer with expertise in IBM mainframe business application design, development, and support using COBOL, IMS, VSAM, DB2, TELON and a myriad of supporting tools.
Strengths include the ability to collaboratively partner with business users, analysts, and architects to identify tasks at hand, assign priorities, and build stable, efficient, and well documented software solutions.
Has a career of trusted business partnerships, routinely providing functionality beyond the user’s expectations, on - time, and defect free.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages & Technologies: COBOL, TELON, CICS, JCL, SQL, z/OS UNIX, DB2 Stored Procedures, REXX, Python (entry level)

Databases: IMS, DB2, Oracle, Unify, Microsoft Access, VSAM, PostgreSQL

Tools: & Methods: IMS-Xpert, VSAM, Syncsort, Xpediter, ViaSoft Suite, Aqua Data Studio, Rational tools, IMS-Connect(ICAL), DFHWS2LS, AERTDLI, BMC utilities, Finalist, Endevor, IT2B, CA Panvalet, NDM, CA7 Scheduler, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Visio, Access, Powerpoint), File-AID, Abend-AID, Eclipse, URIMAP, XML, COZBATCH, ServiceNow, PyCharm, tkinter, SCRUM, JIRA, qTest, Service Now

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, San Antonio, Texas

Senior Programmer

Responsibilities:

Researched and documented the jobs/processes assigned to me during 6-month contract.
Performed maintenance of large bank membership software using PL/1, REXX, and some CLIST in an onshore/offshore development model.
Managed several IMS database update processes preventing non-payment cancelling of policies for members affected by natural disasters, (e.g., Hurricane Harvey, COVID19, California Wildfires).
Trained in on JIRA and qTest.

Confidential

Systems Analyst Principal

Responsibilities:

Designed, coded, and implemented ETL systems for CCS membership, provider, and patient notes.
Wrote several variations of Mainframe to LAN and LAN to Mainframe applications with conversions for CSV, Excel, PDF, TXT formats using COZBATCH utility paired with custom COBOL programs.
Developed COBOL program to dynamically allocate PDS and PO format files and/or directories with a subsequent transfer to LAN for custom file reporting to clients.
Collaborated with offshore team to build CCS membership conversion components necessary to migrate CCS member data to new platform.
Researched and documented complex in-house Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (U.S. Govt. Agency) application for reporting Medicare as Secondary Payer (MSP) information, followed up by development and integration of large new client, having custom requirements into that system.
Performed a rotating 24/7oncall support.

Confidential

Mainframe Developer/Analyst

Responsibilities:

Led mainframe team in the development of COBOL web service requester and provider wrapper programs using design patterns: (1) IMS(ICAL) to Java; 2) Java to DB2 Stored Procedure to IMS(AERTDLI); and 3) CICS (Invoke Service) to Java.
Extracted business rules and field mapping/transformations from a set of integrated COBOL systems, documented & diagrammed, and presented to business systems analysts and solutions architects for their gap analysis.
Tech-lead on 3-person conversion project for a claims system component. Included designing a new CICS screen with call to web service, working with IMS and DB2 DBAs to build a new supporting database, analysis, design, coding, and testing of the complex batch conversion program to load that new database.
Wrote COBOL IMS web service wrapper program to invoke a Java web service.
Updated 6 TELON IMS DC screens & 4 Neon COBOL IMS RPCs to process ICD10 codes, yet still accommodate ICD9. Design was complicated by needing to incorporate both pre-compliant and post-compliant sets of field editing rules.
Wrote and deployed conversion program to update legacy IMS procedure and diagnosis code database.
Developed new batch test system for integration and business acceptance testing.
Wrote all PSBs, SSAs, technical design docs, KT docs, change management, and project status reports.

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