Mainframe Application Software Development Resume
Tallahassee, FloridA
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
- 30+ years of experience in IBM mainframe application software development and support.
- Extensive background as Programmer (COBOL / CICS), DBA (IMS/DB2), Project Leader and Business Analyst in the following application areas:
- Airline Scheduling & Billing System
- Banking (Credit/Charge Card), Mortgage, Credit Union Accounts Payable/Receivable, General Ledger, Billing, Credit Card Processing
- Claims Processing and Billing
- Material Control, Sales Order Entry, Engineering Cost Tracking, Vehicle Tracking and Broadcasting
- Direct Marketing Support
- Contract/Membership Tracking, Premiums Billing, Claims Processing
- Real Estate Listing & Tracking System
OBJECTIVE:
Position should be characterized by the need for a results oriented professional with a wide range of Application Design/Development, Project Planning / Management, and End - user Interface skills.
TECHNOLOGY INCLUDES:
LANGUAGES: All COBOLs, CICS, PLI, DB2/SQL/QMF, IMS/DB/DC
IBM: Hardware (Hitachi Skyline, Amdahl) ES9000, 30XX, 434X, 370-165, 360-XX
Op Sys: z/OS, MVS/OS390, MVS/XA, DOS/VSE
Software: TSO/ISPF, IDCAMS, CICS, IMC/DC/DB, SQL/QMF/SPUFIIBM Utilities, BMC Utilities for both IMS and DB2, Panvalet, DELTA/IMSRACF, ACF2, STROBE, Platinum Products, File-AID for IMS/DB2IMS-XPERT, ChangeMan, Xpediter, SDSF, JHS, CA1, CA7, JOBTRACISPW / Exceed, TIVOLI, DeBug
DBMS: IMS 7.0, DB2 10.0
PC: MS Office Suite, OS XP/Vista/7, Micro Focus Workbench Servers Dell Power Edge 2800, Windows Server 2003, Exchange Server 2003
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Confidential, Tallahassee, Florida
Mainframe Application Software Development
Responsibilities:
- Supporting Claims and Billing applications.
- Responsible for developing COBOL / CICS application programs utilizing
- DB2, VSAM and WEBSERVICES from specification provided by the vendor. End Users in multiple locations, accessing multiple mainframe environments.
- Some mainframe front/back-ends and some web front-end with mainframe back-end. z/OS environment with CICS T3.2 and COBOL3.
Confidential, Coral Springs, Florida
Director of Information Management
Responsibilities:
- Ongoing analysis and review of User requirements for business and technology changes.
- All strategic planning and ongoing support of subsidiaries.
- System wide our staff was composed of nearly 200 Brokers and 100 support staff.
- I worked diligently in developing Technology strategies and deploying them across corporate structure to create work flow efficiencies and reduce overall operating cost.
- I established mirrored data centers in our Redding, CA and Coral Springs, FL facilities creating a real-time Disaster Recovery capability.
Confidential, Miramar, Florida
DB2 / IMS Database Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Applications covered the Latin America and Caribbean operations.
- Assignment requires an understanding of all software development and support tools employed by Confidential software development and support personnel.
- Position requires the ability to work independent of main DBA group on various global project teams.
- Responsibilities include DB2 Logical and Physical design, development and production implementation as well as some IMS & DB2 production support activity.
Confidential, Dearborn, MI
DB2 / IMS Database Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Required an understanding of all software development and support tools employed by Confidential software development and support personnel.
- Primary responsibilities include: DB2/IMS DBA and first line technical support.
- PC and Network support backup, administrative support activities.
- Disaster Recover exercise recovering entire mainframe environment and applications to remote facility and Mainframe infrastructure testing for Year 2000 Compliance.
Confidential, Southfield, MI
Senior Analyst & Software Development
Responsibilities:
- I was engaged to consolidate the individual Information Management systems on to one new acquired centralized software package and database.
- Project required that I quickly develop an understanding of the new software package to be utilized in centralizing these five diverse HMO businesses.
- I addition, I needed to have a complete understanding of how each respective HMO business was conducted in order to properly migrate the various databases to the new system.