Programmer Resume
Charlotte North, CarolinA
IT Programmer / Analyst
Intelligent, self-motivated IT professional looking to take career to the next level. Background in mathematics and analytical skills combined with creativity and a desire to always make improvements bring value to any company. Leadership training and mentoring skills show a comfort and natural talent for managing others.
Technical Proficiencies:
Languages:COBOL, EZTrieve, DYL280, Assembler, HTML, SQL
Tools/Utilities: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Visio, Power Point), Microsoft
Outlook, Timepro, Lotus Notes, Changeman,Change Point,
VPN, XPediter, Screen Painter
Operating Environments: Windows ('95, '98, XP, Vista), ISPF/TSO, CICS, CPCS
Professional Experience:
Confidential, Charlotte, North Carolina
Programmer / Analyst III 2008 - Present
- Assigned to work with the Check Imaging / Capture data center group.
- Produced a set of design documentation that was adopted as the team standard. Efforts are currently being made to make this an enterprise-wide standard.
- Identified and submitted proposals for multiple process and system enhancements. These ongoing efforts have lead to a pending promotion to Systems Analyst.
- Played a key role in designing and implementing a new Vault 360 technology that integrated vendor sub-systems with existing bank products. This allowed clients to have immediate credits of remote vault deposits that were located on the client sites and utilized vendor resources to pick up, process, and deliver those funds to offices where they were processed through Cash Processing Facilities.
- Successfully designed, coded and implemented over fifty system enhancements to three major systems primarily using the COBOL programming language. Additionally, played a key part in five large-scale (1000+ hour) system upgrades (also primarily written in COBOL), and numerous break/fix and clean up installations.
Confidential, Charlotte, North Carolina
Senior Applications Programmer1998 - 2008
- Rated at an expert level of proficiency with the Advanced Loans System - Servicing Manager, a COBOL application, within a six year period of working on the product. The average time to expert level was considered to be ten years within the company.
- Learned Assembler and EZTrieve programming languages while on projects to a proficiency suitable for working with code that would be moved into live production environments.
- Actively sought out as a mentor by both newly hired resources and fellow team members on multiple projects.
- Acted as the team technical lead on one conversion when the existing lead had to take a personal leave of absence. The project was successfully completed on-time and on-budget.
- Created documentation for a client written sub-system that interfaced with their Advanced Loans application. Release date was extended for six months to allow for system wide balancing (previously, the client had given up on trying to balance their system). Documentation became the system documentation until that sub-system was replaced three years later.
- Created testing jobs and methodology for a conversion team consisting of over forty contractors. These jobs and methods were used for four consecutive conversions over an eighteen month period.
- Submitted multiple ideas for process improvements and cost-savings across the entire company. Praised by management for creativity and thinking "outside the box".
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
Confidential, Athens, Georgia