Independent Consultant Resume Hartford CT - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

Numerous years of experience in systems development and administration of IBM mainframe and Server applications. Participating on projects as Technical Lead and/or Project Manager. Responsible for project coordination through all phases of development, testing and migration to production. Assisted with project logistics including agenda, meeting arrangements and minutes.
Broad technical skill set in many areas of mainframe data processing including DB2 COBOL IMS/DLI batch also COBOL IMS/DLI CICS MFS online screen formats. Also have experience with HTML, Oracle, COBOL and security enhancements using Active Directory users and computers. Responsible for supporting special enterprise projects under the supervision/direction as project lead. Work directly with Customer as Project Manager /Technical Lead on all systems for development and maintenance.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Databases: Oracle, MS Access

Languages: ColdFusion/HTML,Micro Focus Cobol, Oracle SQL/SQL Plus, Access, PowerShell

Other: MS Excel, MS Word, PowerPoint, MS Project Manager

Databases: DB2, IMS/DLI, VSAM

On Line: IMS / DLI, CICS, MFS

Languages: COBOL I/II, Micro Focus Cobol, DB2 SQL, Easytrieve

Resource: TSO, ISPF, Syncsort, Xpediter

Managers: JCL, ENDEVOR, PANVALET, FILE/AID, DB2/Data Xpert, AbendAid, IBM Utilities, Dumpmaster, Active Directory

SYSTEMS: HardwareIBM PC & Compatibles, IBM 30xx

Operating: MS DOS, MVS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Responsible for Project and Application Support also knowledge transfer of the application processing to the E. Hartford campus.
Each system has a different on - line process, which feeds a batch process with MVS, UNIX and client server interfaces. Work closely with each of the customer areas to manage development and maintenance projects. Responsible for project coordination through all phases of development, testing and migration to production. Maintain a military based application, which interfaces with UNIX using SQL Plus to read and update Oracle tables. Created several new COBOL programs to convert an older record format to a more current format on the IMS/DLI databases. Work directly with Customer as Project Lead /Technical Lead on all sixteen systems for development and maintenance.

Confidential, Hartford CT

Independent Consultant

Responsibilities:

Responsible for two mutual fund systems, Dreyfus Lion and Colonial Fund. Also developed and responsible for a system to process data files sent from Confidential to provide their clients with payroll, accounting and royalty information. Receive data from the client on a monthly feed on the mainframe. Download this information to the PC. On the PC using Microfocus Cobol and the Micro Focus workbench and toolset to make enhancements to programs and test the changes. In the process of converting these mainframe systems to reside on the PC.

Confidential, East Hartford CT

Independent Consultant

Responsibilities:

Labor & Sacos system support. Creating reports for daily research and resolution of production problems, make changes to CICS COBOL IMS/DLI programs to enhance the system. On-call and backup to the nightly processing for both Labor and Financial systems. Aiding the Financial area convert files and forms to FTP the data to the LAN server.

Confidential, Springfield, Mass

Independent Consultant

Responsibilities:

Responsible for the development and implementation of the Unitec Automated Correction Report. Converted CICS COBOL IMS/DLI programs for the integration of Confidential ’s systems with the existing systems of Wellpoint. Maintained the ongoing processing of the existing batch systems as the conversion was in process. On-call for the nightly batch processing during the conversion. Wrote SAS programs to aid in the conversion of the old file format to the new format for the batch processing.

Confidential, Hartford, CT

Responsibilities:

Project leader within the Property Casualty Division for the claim processing system.
Responsible for project coordination through all phases of development, testing and migration to production. Maintenance development of CICS, COBOL IMS/DLI and DB2 programs. As project leader my responsibilities also included employee selection and development and other various administrative tasks.