Powerbuilder Developer Resume profile Houston, Texas - Hire IT People

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Possesses over twenty years in the IT industry as an application developer/analyst with extensive experience in providing production and application support. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Comfortable interacting with peers and managers at all levels.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Windows NT / 2000, Novell Netware, UNIX

Languages: PowerBuilder v2.0 to v12.5 , SQR, SQL, PL/SQL

Software: Oracle 8i, Sybase 9/10, MS SQL Server 2000 - 2008 , PFC 11.5

Applications: Customer Care Toolkit proprietary , MS Office, MS Project

Energy Trading Apps: GASMAN, GTS, Altra GMS Caminus , Epsilon Sungard

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Powerbuilder Developer

The client owns a chain of dental practices that are all connected by a large Powerbuilder 12.5 application running on SQL Server 2008.
Perform maintenance and enhancements to Powerbuilder 12.5 application.
Maintain and develop SQL Server 2008 stored procedures and triggers
Developed several new screens and processes pulled from a backlog of enhancement requests submitted by the user community.

Confidential

Powerbuilder Developer

Perform maintenance and enhancements to 3 legacy Powerbuilder 9.0 applications
Maintain SQL Server 2008 stored procedures and triggers
Currently migrating the applications to Powerbuilder 12.5
Performed maintenance on several small Powerbuilder 9.0 applications with an Oracle 8i backend. Some of the corrections included fixes to Oracle stored procedures.

Confidential

Lead Developer

Brought in to build a new system from the ground up to replace the client's existing Powerbuilder application.
Using Powerbuilder 11.5, PFC 11, and SQL Server 2008, built 95 of all datawindows, windows, reports, and stored procedures.
Regularly interfaced with client personnel to resolve issues and gather additional requirements
Moved access of the application to the web using Appeon for Powerbuilder.
Performed all releases and builds to the Production environment including release notes.
Resolved several showstopper issues with Appeon which resulted in maintenance releases from this vendor.
Responsible for applying Powerbuilder maintenance EBFs when necessary.
Regularly used SQL Server 2008 Management Studio to move data between databases and assign appropriate permissions to tables and stored procedures.
Successfully completed first 2 phases of the project which resulted in a feature complete product ready for commercial sale.
Currently preparing for migration to Powerbuilder 12

Confidential

Contract Programmer

Provide technical analysis, development, on-call support, and maintenance of applications used to manage a railroad transportation management and EDI system. Tools included PowerBuilder 6.5 and 10, SQL 2000, MS VB6, MS Visual Studio 2005, proprietary issue tracking system, Crystal Reports 7.0, Sterling's Gentran:Server for Windows 5.1.
Work with client and users to analyze the business requirements and recommend solutions.
Spec and code modifications to existing application code in PowerBuilder.
Develop test cases and write test plans.
Compile, prepare, and deploy software releases.
Manage updates of industry reference data files.
Manage updates of industry EDI standards data mapping.

Confidential

Contract Programmer

Hired on to aid in the completion of a large project for the Veteran's Administration.
Built datawindows to house large medical forms using Powerbuilder 11.0 .
Learned and began to build ASPX pages using HTML and Microsoft Visual Studio.
Responsible for translating data elements on a medical form into XML.
Built and maintained a process in SQL Server 2005 that parsed values out of an XML string in to a Powerbuilder datawindow and then pushed the data into a MS Word document.
Became the informal interface between the users and the technology group to clarify requirements.

Confidential

Lead Developer

Provided production support for an existing Powerbuilder 9.0 application
Developed enhancements to that application based upon new user requirements
Gathered and documented all user requirements for a new system involving the management of cash flow for large pipeline construction projects
Developed a thorough understanding of the overall business of my user group
Created the functional and technical design for the application
Designed the structure of all database tables and defined the relationships between them.
Performed most programming tasks in the construction of the application.
Written multiple Database stored procedures and query programming using T-SQL
Was later asked to lead two additional developers when the scope of the project increased.
Provided technical support to my user group for many non-Powerbuilder related issues no problem was left unsolved
Provided troubleshooting assistance for a new PeopleSoft implementation when several critical issues remained unsolved

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