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Technical Writer Consultant Resume

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Hines, IL

SUMMARY

  • Over 15+ years of experience in Information Technology with expertise in mainframe programming utilizing COBOL, JCL and mainframe utilities. Excellent analytical skills and solid work ethic. Can adapt to new technologies on the fly. (refer to Confidential section of resume). Worked with all parts of the system development life cycle from requirements to implementation.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Hines IL

Technical Writer Consultant

Responsibilities:

  • Primary responsibilities included analyzing existing COBOL programs, JCL and other documentation for BDN Chapter 35 (veteran benefits).
  • Create flowcharts of the COBOL programs and JCL using VISIO.
  • Working with the BDN Chapter 35 development team for review and approval of the flowcharts.

Environment: Microsoft Windows, Honeywell BULL mainframe, COBOL, Bull Mainframe JCL, VISIO

Confidential, Mettawa, IL

Mainframe Consultant

Responsibilities:

  • Primary responsibilities included preparing and moving mass amounts of data from one system to another.
  • Created and executed processes to work with large amounts of data all at once as part of the moves.
  • Created and executed processes to do mass rename, recall, migrate or delete of files as needed.
  • Coordinated work for the project with people offshore.

Environment: z/OS, TSO/ISPF, Microsoft Windows, JCL, NDM, Easytrieve, Clist, REXX, FDRADR reporting, ADRDSSU, Syncsort

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Mainframe Consultant

Responsibilities:

  • Primary responsibilities included taking processes that were ran manually and completed the analysis and setup of the processes to run automatically in the Jobtrac job scheduling system. Created documentation and reviewed with the team that works with the processes.
  • Reviewed a DB2 COBOL program and the documentation for the program and made sure the functionality of the program matches the documentation.
  • Designed and coded a new in - house file transmission process that was originally done off-site. Created design documentation and presented it to the customer in a series of meetings.

Environment: z/OS, TSO/ISPF, Microsoft Windows, COBOL, JCL, Jobtrac, FTP, NDM, DB2

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Senior Application Developer - Mainframe

Responsibilities:

  • Primary responsibilities included analysis, design, development, testing, implementation and maintenance of health insurance claim processing applications and reporting written in COBOL, COBOL2 and ACR.
  • Completed application issue analysis and fixing the issue.
  • Provided production support for applications.
  • Performed cleanup of existing COBOL programs.
  • Tested CICS transactions.
  • Assisted as a coordinator on installations of new software.
  • Worked on file conversions.
  • Completed a project where I learned SAS on the fly and in the process fixed an existing problem in the system.
  • Took a bug-ridden system where you received calls constantly about abended jobs and fixed it where you rarely received calls on abending jobs.

Environment: OS/MVS, OS/390, COBOL, COBOL2, VSAM, JCL, CICS, TSO/ISPF, Filemaster, Fileaid, Intertest, REXX, Clist, VSAM, SAS, Easytrieve, FTP, NDM, Syncsort, Abendaid, Expeditor, Endevor, Panvalet, ACR, VISIO, Microsoft Windows

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

  • Primary responsibilities included design, development, testing, implementation and maintenance of financial systems, home banking network and reports written in COBOL, COBOL2 and HOGAN.
  • Tested home banking transmissions via FTP

Environment: OS/MVS, TSO/ISPF, COBOL, COBOL2, JCL, HOGAN, Syncsort, FTP, Microsoft Windows

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