OBJECTIVE:

To secure a position in a growing company where my experience and technical background can be utilized in areas of increasing responsibility.

SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE:

20 years experience as a Systems/Analyst on UNISYS ClearPath/A Series/Large Systems computers using CANDE, WFL, ALGOL, COBOL74, DMS II, Reporter III, LINC II and XGEN. Experienced with all facets of application lifecycle including design coding, tests and documents for resolving problems.

Employment History:

Confidential

Senior Developer assigned

• New project development, and program maintenance for Nebraska Conversion Project.
• Specific Duties and Responsibilities - Changes to WFLs, programs and copybooks so that Nebraska can be added as a valid region. Responsible for Functional specifications, Detail design, coding COBOL 85 Batch and Online programs using CANDE, COMS, WFL and DMSII, testing and implementation.
• Used BL/Lib and BL/Pack for finding and restoring tapes and programs along with DMINQUIRY for generating ad hoc reports.

Confidential

Task Lead

Confidential

Task Lead assigned

• Originally contract through UPP Business Systems to Unisys Federal systems to support the contract with the US General Services Administration GSA .
• Converted to Unisys internal employee after 6-month contract.
• New project development, and program maintenance for GSA TMSS project.
• Specific Duties and Responsibilities - TMSS is a comprehensive online freight and household goods transportation management system designed for federal civilian agencies featuring a web based front end and a COMS/DMSII back end.
• Responsible for Functional specifications, Detail design, coding COBOL 85 Batch and Online programs using CANDE, COMS, WFL and DMSII, testing and implementation.
• Used BL/Lib and BL/Pack for finding and restoring tapes and programs along with URSA/DARGAL for generating ad hoc reports.

Confidential

Back Room Team Member

• Pull stock from back room to go to sales floor, back stock overages from sales floor into backroom, maintain back room, and assist customers and team members with locating item.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Confidential

Overnight Receiving Associate

• Stock sales floor from truck shipments, back stock overages, maintain sales floor and stock rooms, process price changes and clearance items.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Confidential

Skid Loader

• Work at Alticor supply needed materials to operating line, load product into packages for shipping, load packages onto pallets using a predetermined pattern.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Confidential

Senior Developer assigned to Gordon Food Service Grand Rapids

• Gordon Food Service is a family owned food distributor with gross sales over 2 billion annually.
• New project development, and program maintenance for Gordon Foods Service.
• Specific Duties and Responsibilities - Designed Functional specifications, Detail design, coding COBOL 74 Batch and Online programs using CANDE, COMS, WFL SDF and DMSII, testing and implementation for Order Entry, Procurement and Accounting applications.
• Used BL/Lib and BL/Pack for finding and restoring tapes and programs.
• Responsible for modifying COBOL74 programs on a Unisys A-Series and later a Clearpath
• Worked as team lead on a project to modify the programs and expand fields to allow for the expansion of business thru expected acquisitions.
• Tested the modified programs to verify the accuracy of the changes.
• Part of the coordinated effort for the staged implementation of changes to COBOL and workflow language programs and to the DMSII database access routines.
• Used Excel spreadsheets to document the progress of the project and to find test cases and produce data tracking/verification for tests.

Confidential

Senior Developer assigned

• Support custom data applications for Harris Bank clients
• Specific Duties and Responsibilities - Designed, maintained and modified existing customer applications using CANDE,COBOL74, COMS, WFL, SDF and DMSII.
• Worked closely with GMAC to design automobile loan tracking system.

Confidential

Application Support Manager

• Managed group that was tasked with modifying and supporting UNISYS BAMCS manufacturing software for UPP clients.

• Specific Duties and Responsibilities - Working in-house to customize Unisys BAMCS package for various clients.
• Interfaced with Clients personnel to develop requirements and submitting programming estimates for bids. Managed UNISYS A1 A-Series computer applying all necessary MCP Operating system and DMSII patches to keep at current levels.
• Assigned staff of programmer/analysts to work on the various customer modifications.
• Reviewed test results with internal staff and clients.
• Used ALGOL, CANDE, COBOL74, COMS, WFL, SDF, DMSII, DMINQ and BAMACS utilities to modify Programs, Screens, WFLs and DMSII databases for clients.

Confidential

Project Leader

• Headed project involving the modification of BAMCS Sales Order Module software.
• Modified BAMCS Sales Order Module software to meet the unique needs of Tom's Foods ordering process, working primarily with the MOB, INV and SOM modules using ALGOL, CANDE, COBOL74, COMS, WFL, SDF, DMSII, DMINQ, ERGO and BAMCS utilities to modify Programs, Screens, WFLs and DMSII databases
• Worked on the design and coding of a PC based remote warehousing system written in CLARION and interfaced into BAMCS.
• Wrote and maintained Batch XGEN reports and updates accessing BAMCS and Tom's Food's Databases.

Confidential

Systems Consultant

• Assisted Duvall County School Board with the conversion of software from COBOL68, GEMCOS and flat files to COBOL74, COMS and DMSII.
• Wrote XGEN for both online and batch programs along with WFL modifications.

Confidential

Systems Analyst

• Developed specifications and programs for the automation of the Accounting portion of the Service Parts Management System and the accounting of Capitalized Service Kits.
• Assisted in the reprogramming effort needed to combine the service parts systems of Burroughs and Sperry, due to their merger.
• Developed a Rework Parts Inventory System in LINC II.
• Worked on modifying PCS/DCS Mapper system for Unisys Rework Center.

Confidential

Accounting Analyst

• Prepared various journal entries concerning service parts and work on special projects, such as flows of credit for international returns, on an as needed basis.