OBJECTIVE: To obtain employment as a Software Analyst/Developer/Tester specializing in the design, development, testing and integration of e-business process applications.

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Business: Decision Making and Problem Solving, Relationship and Team Building, Quality and Performance Assurance, Technical troubleshooting and Resolution, Business Requirements Analysis, Programming specification development, Testing, Deployment and Implementation Support, Process Reengineering, Tracking and Lifecycle Development.
• Application Knowledge: Healthcare, Utilities, Banking, Financial Services, Credit Card Services, Inventory, Order Processing, Invoicing, Billing, Collection, Order Processing, Insurance, Telecom, Payroll.

SKILLS:

Operating Systems: MVS, OS/390, AIX
Programming Languages: COBOL (20), SQL (10), UNIX Shell (2), MFS (5), Dialog Manager (5), PL/1
Data Base Management System: ORACLE (10), SQLPLUS (10), INFORMIX (2), VSAM (10),
CICS (7), DB2 (12), IMS/TP (10) and IMS DB/DC (10)
Productivity Tools: CHANGEMAN, SABLIME, SOLARIS, MICROSOFT Products, JCL, ABEND AID,
TSO Utilities, CLIST, PFS Write, SYNCSORT, EXPEDITER, PANVALET, FILE-AID, SERNA, NDM FTP, CA-7, SPUFI and QMF
In-House Training: MQSERIES, JAVA, C, C+ +
Certification: Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Level 2

EDUCATION: Florida A & M University (Tallahassee, FL)
B.S. in Computers and Informational Systems
Magna Cum Laude

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential FL Software Analyst/Developer/Consultant
01/2009-08/2009

• Quickly analyzed, designed, coded and tested the Florida Power & Light online and batch Service Connection System. Developing a series COBOL programs to extract DB2 data, verify address connectivity and validate the customer address using FINALIST. Transmitting the 4.7 million customer record records from mainframe to an ORACLE table for real-time usage within the customer expected load time.
• Parsed customer transaction code from the front end Web Service Connect and returning DB2 data using CICS.
• Conducted JAD session and produced technical designs to automate the OneCode ACS downloads into the current mail process. Tracked the Intelligent Bar Code System (IMB) in to the CIS2 system using VISIO to document.

Confidential Jackson, MS Software Engineer/Consultant
01/2008-11/2008

• Analyzed, designed, coded and tested the Blue Cross & Blue Shields NAS ITS 10.2. Expanded the single entry customer billing information to the mandated 50 line items and 999 revenue items.
• Parallel tested and compared the VSAM data from updated 96 COBOL programs and 50 JCL. Documented and resolved and any discrepancies. Processed the subscribers’ professional (FEP) from Washington and institutional (ITS) claims thru the in house edits and transmitting a formatted bill or rejected file using the regulated HIPAA guidelines.

Confidential FL System Analyst/Consultant
05/2007-11/2007

• Designed, coded and tested the FINTECH and Publix Alcohol sales in a mini Account Payable System. DB2/SQL data analysis/correction loaded into Visual Basic reporting system reporting over $19 million per week and approximately 13,500 invoices which produces a high overpayment.
• Designed the Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) enhancements for Store Accounting application. Supported the production systems designed, coded and tested using COBOL, JCL, DB2 (SQL, QMF using Stored Procedures).
• Gathered and modeled user requirements using full life cycle development tools. Ensuring the complex enterprise enhancements are automated and within full compliance. Documented the requirements in the Financial Accounting group and programming the goods on hand and average cost.

Confidential FL Programmer Analyst/Consultant
03/2007-04/2007

• Team Member responsible for maintaining the Accenture Utility System. Responsible for the designing, coding and testing the Orders, Billing and Finance sub-systems using MICROFOCUS - COBOL, DB2, ORACLE, UNIX and Microsoft Visual C++.
• Data repairs analysis, designing and coding (writing one-time programs with inline SQL and SPUFI) and quality assurance testing.

Confidential FL Software Engineer/Consultant
08/2006-12/2006

• Converted online CICS transactions legal and title search/update to real time XML transactions using COBOL, running in a custom build OS MQ CICS environment. The schedule background transactions are based on receiving a formatted XML request. Programs are written to edit/parse the request, execute the request using a series of programs/VSAM files and producing a formatted XML response back to the requestor. Edited the in-house simulated scheduler (DISPATCHER) to facilitate the series of programs, files and data element. DISPATCHER calls COBOL modules in an object oriented design to pass parameters, temporary storage (tableq) and control files.
• Scheduled and documented client walk thru on functional and programming standards.

Confidential Orlando, FL Teacher/Business Application
09/2005-05/2006

• Provided daily Classroom Instructions and Management.
• Trained students in Computer and Office Management Skills.

IBM/Lucent, Altamonte Springs, FL Software Engineer/Consultant 07/2005- 09/2005

• Gathered requirements, documented using UML diagrams, designed, coded and tested RIS (Regional Invoicing System) application. RIS is a multi platform application operating on a UNIX server (Informix database, 4GL) and MVS (VSAM, COBOL II). RIS functions include invoice data entry, purchasing and check payment processing.
• Supported the APEX (Accounts Payable Procurement Excellence) application. APEX (software created by JBA) detects duplicate payments using Oracle databases. The transmitted data from SAP, China, France and other countries using multiple currencies is gathered and analyze to prevent overpayments prior to any check issuance.

Confidential FL Business Analyst/Consultant
02/2005- 07/2005

• Client interfaced, reviewing, evaluating and documenting the ALLSTAR mainframe and web based application
• Documented the daily work flow of the mainframe functions, outlining the same functionality in the web based application. Researched and evaluated alternative solutions for recommendations on multiple product lines.
• Reviewed the record management system for recommendation on retrieval and security.

Confidential Orlando, FL Sr. Software Engineer/Consultant
03/2003- 09/2004

• Redesigned, coded and tested the legacy application to accommodate today’s global market;
• ·Expanded the data attributes for Year 2000 and foreign market using multiple currency and time zone;
• Maintained the highly up to minute Reservations, Account Receivable, Inventory Controls Contracts and Membership using IBM MVS platform tools such as COBOL-390, CICS, VSE/CMS and VSAM.
• Facilitated JAD sessions and documented GAPS, created use cases, UML diagrams, and functional specs for Web based Inventory and Reservation system.
• Created all of the reporting requirements documents and enabled in the testing of the application.
• Outlined risks and assumptions and assisted in mitigating them with the client and the IT teams.
• Documented data flow and work flow ensuring the integrity of the Business rules are maintained within the rules based engine

Confidential Maitland, FL Informational Technologies Specialist
08/1996 - 02/2003

• Developed, tested and provided production support for several e-business applications: Web Billing and netTIME (time reporting system) using the latest e-business tools and technology such as ORACLE, C, UNIX and site developer for testing. Interfaced with ADP for check processing, code verification and record management.
• Supported payroll, billing and inventory applications using COBOL, CICS, FORTRAN, C, INFORMIX, UNIX, ORACLE and DB2 (using SQL, SPUFI and QMF). Development front-end and back-end processing using UNIX Shell scripting. Testing the JAVA, HTML and XML application using SABLIME to maintain program integrity.
• Contracted Billing System for Equipment, Sourcebook, GMII, TRI and Financial, Inventory, Reporting and Sub-ledger Tracking. Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst writing test script, running parallel testing, identifying the problem area and recording test results using (UNIX, PL/SQL, JCL, File-Aid, CA7 and Expeditor).
• As a team member, institutionalized SEI processes and procedure for an IMS MVS (Online and Batch) billing application supporting more than 250 IMS databases, 30 DB2 tables, VSAM, IMS data sharing, VTAM generic resources and automatic restart management for 25000 users with revenue of more than $8 billion a year.

Confidential, FL Programmer Analyst
07/1989 – 07/1996

• Provided support on three billing systems using COBOL, FORTRAN, IMS, VSAM and DB2 (using SQL, SPUFI and QMF): Equipment, Private Line and Virtual Telecommunications Network Services (VTNS), incorporating barcode statements using third party software.
• Responsible for Requirements, High Level Design, Detail Design, Code, Unit Test, System Test and Support for both online and batch environments.
• Supported on and off business hours including weekends various billing functions including Payments, Accounts Receivable, Adjustments, Bill Print, Collection, Financial and Journalization.

Confidential TX Computer Programmer
05/1985 – 07/1989

• Maintained three MVS systems: TRES, an online purchasing application; COMEXED, a health management system used to store employees\' medical information; ENGJOCS, a cost and billing system used by the engineering department.

Confidential TX Computer Programmer
Summer Intern 1984

• Participated in the internal training program.
• Converted ASSEMBLER language programs into COBOL.