Mainframe Developer Resume
Maitland, FL
SUMMARY:
- I have been a Mainframe Cobol programmer for over 25 years. Even though I have had some leadership positions, I have always been considered by my peers as an excellent programmer and analyst.
- I know how to help design systems and consolidate systems.
- I have over 10 years of conversion experience and designed and wrote most of the code to consolidate Confidential 's Sales Compensation Systems across the country to one cost efficient system.
- I have been a Mainframe Developer for over 15 years of my IT Career.
- I have worked with TSO/SPF and JCL for over 25 years and very familiar with Endeavor, Changeman and SQL.
- I have over 6 years’ experience with DB2 and 5 years’ experience with Confidential .
- I have been always successful in whatever project that I have worked on and believe in working hard and accomplishing the goals of the project.
- Wrote all conversion programs for the Cash Strata project in DB2 and Cobol .
- Helped to resolve a lot of Tax Audit Work Requests.
- Wrote a Cobol program to create a new Tax Process for a Work Request.
IBM Mainframe, AS - 400, UNISYS, Tandem, MVS, IMS DB, Roscoe, DB2, Confidential, TSO/SPF, NDM, Panvalet, ISAM, VSAM, File Aid, PWS, Cobol, Cobol 2, MVS Cobol, Assembler, PL/1, Easytrieve Plus, Visio Project, Visio Diagrams, MS Project, SDLC, Microfocus Cobol, SAS, Focus, Clist, Z/OS, MVS/OS, Changeman, Endeavor, Expeditor, Unisys, ESP, CA7, FTP, NDM, Gener-ol, Abend-aid, SQL, Strobe, Gradequick, Edline, Sagebrush, Movie Maker, Excel, ICONFIG, QMF, RAFT, PowerBuilder, Spufi, Detail Design Plan, Unit Test Plan, Data Warehouse, PEN, TPX, SAR, INSYNC, Lotus Sametime, PACE, Primavera, File Handler, VM, CMS
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Maitland, Fl
Mainframe Developer
Responsibilities:
- Wrote a program to create test data for the J.P. Morgan Chase / Bank Of America, Financial / Billing System..
- Added over 5000 lines of Cobol code to create new DB2 repository records and reports..
- Helped modify the JPMC Confidential screens.
Confidential, Temple Terrace, FL
Mainframe Developer
Responsibilities:
- Wrote the Conversion Programs for the Confidential Strata Cash Project in DB2/Cobol.
- Set up and ran Unit and System testing for Strata Conversion Project.
- Wrote Testing Scenario for Conversion.
- Wrote Detail Designs for the Strata Project.
- Changed some of the Confidential interface programs.
Confidential, Temple Terrace, Fl
Mainframe Developer
Responsibilities:
- Working on major initiatives for the Arbor to Ribs Billing conversion.
- Setting up an environment for testing work requests for the CBSS to Frontier Billing conversion.
- Working Billing Work Request and IR’s modifying Cobol and DB2 code.
- Wrote a new Cobol program to create a new Tax Process for a Work Request.
Confidential, Temple Terrace, Fl
Mainframe Developer
Responsibilities:
- Worked on a major initiative to expand a critical field for the Arbor to Ribs Billing conversion.
- Set up an environment for an initiative that is adding four new DB2 tables to the Confidential Billing system.
- Four new bill line type records are being created along with adjustments to current DB2 tables.
- Helped set up all the DB2 tables, helped code for the new DB2 table, Confidential mapsets, and Cobol changes.
- Started with the testing. This major effort is for the Arbors to Ribs conversion.
System Administrator / Computer Teacher
Responsibilities:
- Utilized my teaching decree to teach Pre-k through 8th grade different software products ranging from Microsoft Word for the Pre-k and Kindergartners, to Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Windows Movie Maker to Grades 3 through 8. problems in the school.
- In charge of taking care of the server and all the computers and computer problems in the school.
- Through my efforts, one of parents donated $20,000 to remodel the computer room. I was very influential in the remodeling.
- Install new versions of Gradequick and Edline, Easytech, and other various learning packages.
- I was in charge of all the media equipment and setting the media equipment up.
Confidential
Advisory System Engineer/Project Manager
Responsibilities:
- No matter what title I had with Confidential I still wrote a lot of Cobol Programs and created and Updated JCL. I used Panvalet for Change Management and TSO/ISPF,
- Lead of an International Cellular Roaming Project with Brazil.
- Installed the Confidential Access Cellular System in Brazil including software conversion, testing and installation.
- Gathered and wrote requirements and set up test systems and solved IR's and DPSR's.
- Was in charge of 10 contractors.
- Used Visio Project and Visio diagram to help define the project.
- Followed standard SDLC procedures.
- Converted Focus programs to Cobol Programs to help save contractual costs.
- Perform Y2K testing for the Nordic Compensation System including both Fact and Enterprise testing.
- Created test scripts for Y2K auditing.
- Was the first approved by the Confidential auditors as being fully compliant in March of 1999
- Lead a large consolidation project combining three major sales compensation systems into one sales compensation system.
- Gathered and wrote the Requirements and lead the design, analysis, coding and testing for the combining of the sales compensation systems to one. Followed full SDLC procedures.
- Gathered and wrote the Requirements and lead the design, analysis, coding and testing for the combining of the Citizen Extract System from 6 programs to one program. Followed full SDLC procedures.
- Was in charge of 8 employees and contractors.
Confidential
Consultant
Responsibilities:
- National Test Facility/System Analyst assigned to the Regression testing team to set up test scripts and automated the system.
- Gathered and wrote Requirements, Designed, Coded, and Tested Clists and Programs to help automate Confidential 's National Facility Release Testing Process.
- Set up fileaid jobs for the Usage Support team to do conversions for several states.
- Automated the Solar set up procedures through Clist.
- The Clist consist of Cobol 2 program, fileaid and clist file manipulation.
- Wrote fileaid jobs to cleanup regression files for Usage Support Group.
- Performed development and testing and was in charge of testing DPSRs.
- Ran the offline and monitored the on line systems.
- Solved abends and assisted with system problems.
- Wrote Clist that would automate the conversion of releases and would set up an Abend tracking system by job or abend.
- Responsible for running usage, service orders, Database Verifications, Cash, Billing, Billing verifications and analyzing those results.
- We would determine the problems and analyze whether the problems were a data problem, set-up problem, or an actual programming problem.
- I figured out how to run two similar test environments within one IMS region.
- Worked with several IR's and DPSR’s. While working with Prg,
- Worked on the CABS system modifying Cobol Programs through IR’s and DPSR’s.
- Became familiar with all the programs and made several changes to the Cobol Generator.
- Looked at pricing plans and determined if problems stemmed from program changes or pricing changes.
- Worked on the major conversion of Aetna's Confidential Part B System to Confidential 's System.
- Converted 8 states over to the Confidential System. The conversion team received the Personal Best Group by Confidential because of their work and success of the project. Worked with Cobol2 and Easytrieve.
- Worked on the HCFA requirement and helped developed a system that would monitor physician patient charges.
- Helped Blue Cross and Blue Shield to be the first carrier in the south to obtain a 100% in Confidential Part B price loading.
Confidential
Project Manager/Project Lead/Mainframe Development/System Analyst/Business Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for maintaining and new development of Facility Automation, which was on the mainframe.
- Also, responsible for 14 programmers.
- Involved in the initial design and programming of the project.
- Gathered and wrote Requirements. Designed, Coded and Tested the On-line Forms Tracking System for Confidential that initially tracked the hardware in each one of the facilities.
- Gathered and wrote Requirements. Designed, Coded and Tested the On-line Problem Analysis System for Confidential that is used to capture any facility problems that are reported to our Help desk..
Business Analyst/Programmer Analyst
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Developed a Confidential cost report for individual states.
- Implemented several on-line modules to compliment the old Confidential system.
- Designed, Coded, and Tested a Security System for the Confidential System.
- Responsible for changes to the on-line account receivable system.
- Worked with users to design a more efficient and user-friendly on-line account receivable error recycle system.
- Responsible for rewriting, testing and implementing the new Account Receivable System in December 1987.
Confidential
Sr. Programmer Analyst/Business Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the development of an on-line balance file refresh system for the ATM and Manned Teller common balance files.
- Installed the on-line manned teller system, which was purchased from Northstar and brought up our first bank in January 1986.
- Wrote specifications and programs for the manned teller batch reporting system which was marketed by Northstar across the country.
- Made changes to the IPC (Information Processing Corporation) ATM Authorization system, IPC Plastic Control System and the ATM balance Files Refresh system.
- Added a new transaction to the ATM Authorization system for the addition of Essex Bank.
- Played a major role in the conversion of Union and Berkshire Banks to the ATM and PCCS systems.
- Wrote the specifications and programs for a marketing system to keep track of ATM transactions on a monthly basis.