Software Consultant Resume
Washington, DC
Career Summary
Innovative, award-winning software developer specializing in relational databases. In-depth knowledge of Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC), incl. Requirements Analysis, QA/Testing, Systems ocumentation, Configuration Management, and End- User Support. Current security clearance is Top Secret, and prior security clearances include ADP Level 1. Successfully managed enterprise-level database software development projects.
Competencies
Platforms and Operating Systems
IBM mainframe, DOS/VSE, MVS/XA, OS/390, VM/CMS, ES9000, 3090, z/OS, Microsoft Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP/7, Amdahl 5880-SP, Univac 1108, Exec-8 Runstream, UnixProgramming Languages and Software
Natural on-line and batch, Report and Structured modes, CONSTRUCT, OS/2 Natural, NaturalEngineer, ApplinX, Cobol II, IBM Utilities, Visual Basic, SQL PL/SQL, TSO/ISPF, CICS, Com-plete, SyncSort, Job Control Language, CA-ROSCOE, CA-Vollie, File-Aid, Fortran, Algol, Java, C++, Oracle Forms and Reports, Unified Modeling Language, Shadow, and HTMLDatabases
ADABAS, VSAM, SQL Server, Oracle, MS AccessOther Technical Skills
Database administration, modeling, table design, and enhancements. Project Leader / Supervisor, with excellent communication skills. Contingency planning for information technology systems.
2003 – Present, Software Consultant
Provider of database solutions on all platforms from personal computers to mainframes.
- Systems Analyst at Confidential on contract with Knowledge Management, Inc., April, 2011 – Present, 40 hrs/week
- Senior Systems Engineer for FBI Headquarters on contract with Confidential. July – August, 2009, 40 hrs/week
- Systems Analyst at FBI Headquarters on contract with Confidential. Feb, 2007-Sept., 2008, 40 hours/week
- DBA for Confidential Detrick, MD on contract with Confidential Feb. – Aug., 2006, 20 hours/week
- Subject Matter Expert for contract proposal submission to Export-Import Bank,NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, and FBI Headquarters
Computer environment at Marine Corps: IBM mainframe, z/OS, CICS, TSO/ISPF, CA-ROSCOE, ADABAS with Natural 8.2`, NaturalEngineer, ApplinX
Computer environment at FBI: IBM mainframe, z/OS, CICS, CA-ROSCOE, ADABAS with Natural 4.1.4, Shadow
Computer environment at Fort Detrick: IBM mainframe, z/OS, TSO/ISPF, ADABAS with Natural 4.3.1, Com-plete.
April, 2001 - April, 2002 Confidential Washington, DC
Systems Analyst
Contract employee for major budget database software upgrade.
- Sole member of successful conversion project and delivered on schedule.
- Made recommendations on PAHO information systems direction.
- Designed/developed specialized software applications and databases.
- Monitored / troubleshoot software applications.
The computer environment was: IBM 8381 mainframe, DOS/VSE, CICS, CA- Vollie, and ADABAS with Natural 3.1.3.
May, 1998 - August, 2000 Confidential, Greenbelt, MD
Project Leader and Senior Systems Analyst
Contract employee for the Year 2000 Project followed by the Accounts Payable and Cost Tracking enterprise-level databases.
- Led Y2K team to complete a successful conversion ahead of schedule.
- Supervised three Senior Programmer/Analysts for project.
- Complied with NIST guidelines for Year 2000 remediation projects.
- Evaluated Configuration Management product before purchase by client.
- Coordinated and provided training.
- Developed automated management reports from NASA databases.
- Designed/developed specialized software applications and databases.
- Monitored / troubleshoot software applications.
The computer environment was: IBM ES9000 mainframe, OS/390, TSO/ISPF, and ADABAS with Natural 2.2.8++.
Oct., 1996 - Jan., 1998 Confidential, Washington, DC
Business Consultant and Lead Technical Analyst
Contract employee for the Year 2000 office. Provided technical support to sales representatives.
- Key member of sales team that generated $5.1 million in 1997 revenue.
- Used PC-based Year 2000 software toolkits to analyze source code.
- Complied with NIST guidelines for Year 2000 remediation projects.
- Coordinated and provided Year 2000 training.
- Passed U.S. Government security clearance at ADP Level 1.
Computer environment was: IBM mainframe, OS/390, TSO/ISPF, CICS, ADABAS with Natural 2.2.8, SAGA Software Natural Y2K toolkit Insight 2000, Computer Horizons Y2K toolkit Signature 2000.
Sept., 1995 - Oct., 1996 Confidential, Rockville, MD
Systems Analyst
Contract employee to develop the enterprise-level Personnel database.
- Re-engineered existing system for top-down design and efficient source code.
- Designed/developed specialized software applications and databases.
- Passed U.S. Government security clearance at ADP Level 1.
The computer environment was: IBM 3090 mainframe, MVS/XA, CICS, ADABAS
with Natural 2.2, and TSO/ISPF.
June, 1993 - July, 1995 Confidential, Washington, DC
Project Leader and Senior Programmer Analyst
Contract employee to develop the enterprise-level Loan and Guarantee / Accounting database.
- Supervised five Senior Programmer/Analysts for project.
- Delivered system to client on-time and within budget.
- Complied with OMB guidelines for Standard General Ledger.
- Designed/developed specialized software applications and databases.
The computer environment was: Amdahl 5870 mainframe, VM/CMS, CICS, ADABAS with Natural 2.2, Natural Connection and OS/2 Natural.
Feb., 1990 - June, 1993 Confidential Washington, DC
Senior Programmer Analyst
Contract employee to develop and maintain enterprise-level investigative databases.
- Re-engineered existing systems for efficient source code.
- Designed/developed specialized software applications and databases.
- Provided user training and support.
- Developed automated reports from FBI databases.
- Passed U.S. Government security clearance at the Top Secret level.
The computer environment was: Amdahl 5880-SP mainframe, MVS/ESA, CICS, ADABAS with Natural 2.1 Report and Structured modes, and CONSTRUCT 3.1.2.
April, 1987 - Feb., 1990 Confidential Washington, DC
Programmer Analyst
Full-time employee provided enhancements and maintenance of the Alumni/Development database.
The computer environment was: IBM mainframe, VM/CMS, CICS, ADABAS with Natural 2.1 Report and Structured modes.
Oct., 1984 - Dec., 1986 Confidential Washington, DC
Programmer Analyst
Full-time employee provided enhancements and maintenance of the Customer Service Department and Investor Relations databases. The computer environment was: IBM mainframe, TSO/ISPF, CA-ROSCOE, Cobol II, Fortran
April, 1982 - Oct., 1984 Confidential Washington, DC
Programmer Analyst
Full-time employee provided computer support to FBI Field Offices in the areas of white collar crime, political corruption, espionage, and terrorism. Passed U.S. Government security clearance at the Top Secret level. The computer environment was: Amdahl mainframe, MVS/ESA, CA-ROSCOE, Cobol II.
March, 1980 - April, 1982 Confidential, MD
Computer Programmer
Full-time employee provided computer support to the statistical surveys conducted by the Industry Division. Developed automated reports for Census analysts. The computer environment was: UNIVAC mainframe, Exec-8 Runstream, Algol, FORTRAN
Education Bachelor of Arts
Professional Development Enterprise Developer Certificate
Studies included Visual Basic, SQL Server, Unified Modeling Language, and ActiveX Data ObjectsComputer Information Systems Diploma with Honors Medallion
Studies included Oracle, PL/SQL, Forms and Reports, C++, Unix, Java, and other software.
Memberships Project Management Institute, Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce