Mainframe COBOL/JAVA Programmer Resume Chicago, IL - Hire IT People

OBJECTIVE:

To obtain a COBOL and Java programmer position with a company that is transitioning to Java and provides information technology development to business users and clients.

SUMMARY

Excellent programming knowledge in COBOL and PL1 Mainframe environment.
Experience in JAVA, ANT and Spring batch processing.
Skilled in writing, testing, and reviewing code.
Sound understanding of software development lifecycle and project management.
Knowledge of business processes related to Banking, Healthcare, Finance, Warehouse and Government.
Ability to work with advanced debugging tools.
Expert in creating user documentation and training manuals.
Proven ability to perform under stressful conditions.
Strong technical problem - solving skills.
Experienced in Data conversion from IMS and VSAM to DB2.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Databases: Squirrel, DB2, SQL Server, IMS,VSAM.

Platforms/Systems: Windows, UNIX, Linus, IBM Mainframe, Spring batch, Tandem.

Languages: JAVA, ANT,Spring Batch,CICS, COBOL, JSL, TSO, Visual Basic, SPUFI, QMF, ACF2, Microfocus COBOL, SMP/E, Z/OS.

Tools: ENDEVOR, XPEDITER, FTP, MS Office Suite, Test Director, JES2,MQ Series, TACL,FUP.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Mainframe COBOL/JAVA Programmer

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

Developing and maintaining business enterprise software applications.
Performing Unit and System test and document results.
Conducting data testing using File-Aid.
Designing, Coding, testing, and debugging programs in JAVA and COBOL languages.
Responsible for analyzing, extracting and converting data from IMS and VSAM to DB2 tables.
Enhancing computer system functionality using COBOL programs.
Converting applications from COBOL to JAVA using Spring Batch.
All enhancements followed the Agile Scrum methodology.

Mainframe COBOL Programmer

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

Wrote technical design documents and program specifications.
Performed detailed analysis functions using advanced tools.
Interacted with customers and performed onsite development work.
Collaborated with QA team for system testing and UAT support.
Designed, developed, and maintained Mainframe PL1 and Cobol.
Coordinated with business and IT team for collecting and translating business requirements.
Provided production support and solution delivery methodology.

Mainframe COBOL/JAVA Programmer

Confidential, Oakbrook, IL

Responsibilities:

Developing and maintaining business enterprise software applications.
Performing Unit and System test and document results.
Conducting data testing using File-Aid.
Designing, Coding, testing, and debugging programs in JAVA and COBOL languages.
Designing, and developing complex application components for multiple platforms.
Participating in all phases of software development lifecycle.
Enhancing computer system functionality using COBOL programs.
Assisted in the conversion of Mainframe applications from COBOL to Hadoop Big Data.
All enhancements followed the Agile Scrum methodology.

Mainframe COBOL Programmer

Confidential, Rosemont, IL

Responsibilities:

Wrote technical design documents and program specifications.
Performed detailed analysis functions using advanced tools.
Interacted with customers and performed onsite development work.
Collaborated with QA team for system testing and UAT support.
Designed, developed, and maintained Mainframe COBOL and JCL.
Developed and maintained Mircofocus cobol programs.
Coordinated with business and IT team for collecting and translating business requirements.
Provided 24 hour production support and solution delivery methodology.

Mainframe COBOL Programmer

Confidential, Des plaines, IL

Responsibilities:

Wrote technical design documents and program specifications.
Performed detailed analysis functions using advanced tools.
Interacted with customers and performed onsite development work.
Collaborated with QA team for system testing and UAT support.
Designed, developed, and maintained Mainframe COBOl and JCL.
Coordinated with business and IT team for collecting and translating business requirements.
Responsible for the developing and enhancing applications.
Developed Microfocus Cobol programs for Billing Process.