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SUMMARY

A highly accomplished and knowledgeable Mainframe Software Developer with extensive knowledge designing and maintaining IT applications to improve business productivity and efficiency; seeking a position as Software Developer, System Analyst, or Programmer/analyst to utilize my skills and proficiency in any recognized organization.
Dedicated professional driven, patient, and focused on quality and reliability.
In - depth knowledge of software programming and development.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
Experience with Legacy System Integration.
Good production support skills.
Goal-oriented and ability to work under pressure.
Ability to communicate effectively both oral and written.
Ability to work well with a team; providing and seeking guidance as appropriate.
Bilingual English/Spanish.
US Citizen.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Mainframe Developer

Responsibilities:

Developed and Maintained batch processes base on user's work requests.
Developed new reports to support weekly and monthly operations using COBOL and VSAM files.
Developed new online screens to add, update, and inquiry Provider detail information using COBOL, MAPR, and CICS using VSAM files.
Reviewed Developer’s code of online and batch program to verify quality standards base on IBM’s checklist.
Participated as a Tester of Online Screens to report code failure and defects.
Prepare One time jobs to initially load and prepare test data into the UIT, SIT, and UAT regions
Reviewed JCL, PROC, and SYSIN cards through the development regions: UIT, SIT, and UAT.
Developed reports paths to send customer’s electronic reports to the specific Server location.
Participated as QA analyst on migration of components through the development regions: UIT, SIT, and UAT using Endeavor’s tools.

Confidential, NJ

Software Developer Sr.

Responsibilities:

Worked closely with end users to gather requirements to add new functionality to the application.
Write program specifications to develop new Online and Batch processes.
Created innovative and logical solutions to solve complex problems.
Improved performance of batch processes to comply with schedules times windows.
Developed new batch processes to support School's admin Year Cycle.
Developed online screens to in corporate new functionality to the application.
Maintained online screens to support user's work requests.
Maintenance of Inbound/Outbound feeds to support changes to the Web Scoring Application.
Developed reports to support user's work request.
Provided on-call support to solve Daily, Weekly, or Monthly production problems.
Helped and support IT consultants with application functionality.
Maintained Batch and Online programs to support daily business request using ADSO, COBOL/IDMS, JCL, and TSO.
Developed reports base on Daily Business Request using COBOL, EASYTRIEVE, & IDMS.

Confidential

Sr. Mainframe Programmer/Analyst

Responsibilities:

Gathered requirements from Customer to design and document the new feeds process.
Planned and designed new batch processes to send and receive data from the Web application.
Identified database changes to add new elements to the Mainframe Application.
Detailed program specifications for junior programmers to develop new feeds.
Designed Unit and Integration testing plans to comply with the customer requirements.
Implementation of new Inbound/Outbound feeds.
Planned, designed, and coding of initial load process to provide historical data to the web application.
Changed Online screens to add new feeds functionality using ADSO, MAPC, & IDD.
Changed Batch programs to in corporate new feeds data using COBOL/IDMS.
Development of ADHOC reports to support new feeds information using COBOL, EASYTRIEVE, & IDMS.
Maintained Batch and Online programs to support daily business request using ADSO, COBOL/IDMS, JCL, & TSO.

Confidential

QA Mainframe Tester

Responsibilities:

Modified online programs to apply user-request changes before the conversion process.
Provided on-call support to the Criminal Applications (PRGAV, JAIL, CAPS).
Modified online programs to add new DB2 libraries and parameters to comply with internal reader JCL procedures.
Changed online programs to scratch paging to comply with DB2 conversion tools.
Planned, designed, and executed test scripts for online programs.
Documented and analyzed defects discovered during parallel and regression testing using Mercury Test Director.
Produced reports to verify test results using SPUFI for DB2 and OLQ for IDMS.
Production Support to maintain online (CICS/DB2) and batch (COBOL/DB2) programs.