SUMMARY:

Driven IT professional, with over 20 years programming on the Unisys Large Mainframe Platform and 6 years on the IBM Large Mainframe Platform, with the majority of work being performed for three major clients Provided Design, Development, Testing, Implementation and Application support.

LANGUAGES:

• COBOL 74 COBOL II SQL DB2 XGEN UNISYS
• SOFTWARE:
• DMSII WFL CANDE ERGO BLSCHED
• TADS IMS DB-DC JCL MFS XPEDITER
• TSO-ISPF WORD EXCEL
• OPERATING SYSTEMS:
• MCP UNISYS MVS IBM XP WIN 2000

Confidential

Consultant assigned

• Designed, Developed, Tested, Implemented and Supported a range of applications for the City of Detroit operations, using Unisys COBOL and XGEN.
• PROJECT 1 Sole Programmer Analyst assigned to the task of developing a computer system for the specific purpose of collecting both residential and commercial delinquent property taxes totaling 25,000 accounts that had been chronically in arrears for up to twenty years, as last effort before declaring them uncollectable and forgoing the revenue.
• Designed and developed COBOL system to analyze 400,000 residential parcels and 40,000 commercial properties
• Converted results from COBOL to ASCII files for transfer to a vendor client server based system in Fresno CA
• Worked directly with Fresno based collection agency to ensure timely and validated transfer of data and internal clients at the City of Detroit to ensure data quality
• Started the analysis process for the system in July of 2003 and by September of 2003, the collection agency had their initial database in place and was able to generate notification letters for the 25,000 delinquent accounts
• At the end of the three year period, 2003 through 2006, generated a total of 56 million dollars of delinquent property tax revenue, which greatly exceeded the anticipated amount of revenue thought would be generated
• According to the Detroit Free Press on Sunday August 30, 2009. Property tax revenue peaked in 2004 at 254 million setting a record in Detroit based on the added revenue from the collections of delinquent accounts
• PROJECT 2 The City of Detroit wanted to entice delinquent property taxpayers to pay off their indebtedness by initiating an Amnesty Program that would forgo the charging of penalty fees.
• Performed analysis of existing systems to determine modifications to the property tax payment systems that would be required to implement this plan
• Analyzed more than 20 batch Cobol programs and one XGEN online program and designed and coded necessary modifications to the programs, tested and debugged them in four months
• The amnesty program ran for five months, generating 4 million dollars in delinquent property tax revenue
• PROJECT 3 City of Detroit had become behind in filing data on non-cashed checks that had been generated required by the State of Michigan legislature.
• System consisted of dozens of batch and one on line program written in XGEN
• Generated validated EBCDIC escheats file, converted to ASCII and imported into EXCEL for the city Treasury Department
• PROJECT 4 Project Manager/Programmer-Analyst supervising five programmers in successfully completing the Y2K conversion of the Property Tax Billing Accounts Receivable System.
• Completed five months ahead of schedule including the modification, testing and debugging of 200 Cobol batch programs and six XGEN online programs

Environment: Unisys A-Series, ClearPath and Libra 690 Mainframes, MCP, DMSII, WFL, COBOL74, XGEN, TADS ERGO DARGAL

Confidential

Consultant assigned

• Responsible for maintaining and enhancing the existing online programs as well as writing new programs for Chrysler's Hazardous Materials Application.
• PROJECT 1 Assigned to the task of developing for Chrysler of Canada, a Hazardous Materials Online Application that was similar to the one that existed for Chrysler of America.
• Since the auto industry uses hundreds of hazardous materials, this application was designed to address a vast array of possible workplace hazardous materials scenarios
• Designed and developed application that mirrored Chrysler America to provide shop floor managers up to date information via on line system for procedures to address specific situations written in COBOL II and DB2
• Successfully completed assignment in eight and a half months

Environment: IBM E9000 Mainframe, MVS, COBOL II, DB2, IMS DB-DC, TSO-ISPF, SPUFI, XPEDITOR, MFS

Confidential

Consultant assigned

• Lead programmer-analyst responsible for the successful and timely completion of Ford Motor Company's Vehicle Maintenance System that managed the allocation and maintenance of employee leased vehicles
• Assumed Lead role with the development process six months behind schedule at the request of the Project manager and completed the assignment just a few weeks beyond the original completion date

Environment: IBM E9000 Mainframe, MVS, COBOL II, DB2, IMS DB-DC., SPUFI, MFS, XPEDITOR, ISPF

Confidential

Consultant assigned

Lead programmer-analyst responsible for maintaining and enhancing Chrysler's Service Contract System

Environment: IBM E9000 Mainframe, MVS, Cobol II, DB2, IMS DB-DC, XPEDITOR, TSO-ISPF, SPUFI, MFS, ISPF