Information Technology Consultant:

Information Technology Professional proficient in analysis, design, coding, testing and implementation of programming applications in both batch and on-line environments for insurance, direct marketing, publishing, medical board testing, engineering, and manufacturing companies.

Technical Skills:
Languages/Tools: COBOL, PL/1, Easytrieve Plus, CICS, CICS/BMS, RPF, IBM Utilities, TSO/ISPF, FTP, Filedrive, IRMA, Knowledge-Man, EDIX, OLQ, ROSCOE, SAS, Word, Excel, MVS JCL, VM, OS/JCL, LOTUS NOTES, XPEDITOR, DOS/VSE, Sync Sort, POWER/VSE, CMS, MS DOS 3.2, ENDEVOR, LIBRARIAN, and SharePoint. College courses in Oracle SQL, Visual Basic, and C++. Databases: VSAM, DB2, IMS DLI, IDMS, SYSTEM 2000, and an Oracle 8.I certificate from Camden County College Environments: IBM MVS and DOS mainframe operating systems and Microsoft operating systems.

Work Experience:

Confidential, PA 04/1998 04/2012
Consultant Information Systems
Long term projects and assignments included:

Confidential (04/2004 04/2012)

• Interfaced with managers and business analysts, performing analysis, writing specifications, designing, coding, testing and implementing enrollment systems for the AHA’s largest clients, many with unique enrollment needs.

Environment: COBOL, Easytrieve Plus, Sync Sort, FTP, CICS, SharePoint, IBM Utilities and DOS/VSE.
Confidential (09/2001 04/2004)

• Maintained and enhanced IBC Systems for the Enrollment Division. Interfaced with Analysts and created processes using Filedrive and FTP to load client data through the Internet into the IBC Enrollment system.

Environment: COBOL, Easytrieve Plus, MVS JCL and Procedure language, CICS, VSAM, DB2, IMS,
Endeavor, FTP, NDM file transfer, TSO, and documentation with Microsoft Word.

Confidential (10/2000 09/2001)

• Programmed new Check Compliance System. Set up procedures and performed maintenance on systems that transferred clients’ mutual fund information.

Environment: COBOL, Easytrieve Plus, MVS JCL and Procedure language, IBM Utilities, FTP, NDM file transfer, TSO, and Microsoft Word.

Confidential (04/2000 10/2000)

• Enhanced the Acknowledgement Letters System, self-insured claims system and bill tracking system in both batch and on-line environments. Handled the daily on-call system for client problems and sent insurance information to regulators.

Environment:COBOL, Easytrieve Plus, MVS JCL and Procedure language, DB2, VSAM, SQL, CICS, EXPEDITER, IBM Utilities, TSO, LOTUS NOTES, and Microsoft Word.

Confidential (04/1998 04/2000)

• Analyzed problems in the claims division doing special projects for the Out of Area Finance group. Diagnosed problems and assisted with the Y2K expansion.

Environment: COBOL, Easytrieve Plus, MVS JCL and Procedure language, CICS, VSAM, DB2, IMS,
Endeavor, FTP, NDM file transfer, TSO, and documentation with Microsoft Word.

Confidential PA 04/1991 04/1998
Sr. Technical Analyst

• Saved $13 million with enhancements to the Purchasing system.
• Designed, wrote programs, tested and implemented projects for the Purchase to Forecast, Distribution Requirement Processes, Payroll, Pension, Accounts Payable, Purchasing, and Cost of Sales Systems.
• Supported and enhanced the Accounts Payable and the Federal Tax and 1099 processes.
• Implemented Opportunity Reporting system that identified promotional opportunities for products.

Environment: COBOL, Easytrieve Plus, MVS JCL and Procedure language, VSAM, IBM Utilities, TSO and
documentation with Microsoft Word.

Confidential Delran, NJ 10/1984 04/1991
Sr. Technical Analyst

• Designed, wrote, tested, and maintained projects for a publishing company.
• Converted the Marquis Directory of Medical Specialists into a CSD format.
• Implemented PC software package used for data retrieval and reporting on manufacturers’ cooperative advertising, which exceeded the marketing goals for the first two years.

Environment: COBOL, PL/1, CICS, CICS/BMS, RPF, IBM Utilities, TSO/ISPF, IRMA, FTP, Knowledge-Man,
EDIX, OLQ, ROSCOE, SAS, MVS JCL, MS DOS 3.2, and LIBRARIAN.

Confidential PA 10/1981 10/1984
Sr. Programmer Analyst

• Analyzed, designed, implemented, documented and maintained several systems which processed the scoring, statistical analysis and reporting of NBME client and medical school examinations.
• Developed an on-line tracking system, which monitors the funding for NBME special projects. Environment: COBOL, PL/1, Easytrieve Plus, CICS, CICS/BMS, IBM Utilities, LIBRARIAN, IMS/DLI, VSAM, VM, POWER/VSE, CMS, and LIBRARIAN.

Confidential PA 10/1979 10/1981
Associate Systems Analyst

• Wrote and maintained application programs for Administrative Management Information Systems in support of the Engineering & Construction Division.
• Assisted in development of Vendor Prints, Material Costs, Document Processing, and Cost Status systems.

Environment: PL/1, Easytrieve Plus, CICS, CICS/BMS, IBM Utilities, MVS JCL, TSO, and System 2000 database system.

Education:
College of New Jersey Confidential Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
Confidential College Associate’s degree in Math and Science
Confidential College Oracle Certificate

• DB2 classes with Ajilon and The Franklin Mint.