Sr. Mainframe Developer Resume
West Trenton, NJ
SUMMARY
- Accomplished Sr. Programmer Analyst, experienced in mainframe SDLC systems development, encompassing business analysis, user interface, systems design, programming, testing, documentation, production implementation and support.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
APPLICATIONS: Brokerage, Telecomm, Pharmaceuticals, Human ResourcesManufacturing, Order Processing, Insurance, Media
HARDWARE: IBM Mainframe / Midrange / PC
SOFTWARE: COBOL II, ASSEMBLER, MICROFOCUS COBOL/CICS/XDB, C/370, XMLCICS, INTERTEST, BMS, SDF, XPEDITER, DTP/LU6.2, IBM MQ SERIESDB2, QMF, SPUFI, BMC, PLATINUM, MVS UTILITIES, IMS, IAM, VSAMFILE - AID, IDMS/ADSO, EASYTRIEVE, MVS/OS/390, JES 2/3, JCL, TSO/ISPFENDEVOR, CHANGEMAN, LIBRARIAN, PANVALET, COMPUWARE DATAAGERCA7/UCC11, MICROSOFT WINDOWS, EXCEL, WORD, ACCESS, VISIO.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, West Trenton, NJ
Sr. Mainframe Developer
Responsibilities:
- Commercial & Personal Auto, Homeowners Insurance systems - Wrote COBOL/VSAM batch reporting processes for Certificates analysis and Homeowners surveys.
- Modified underwriting reporting jobs to eliminate report generation at local departmental printers and replaced it with reports generated on PDF files and emailed to the appropriate distribution lists.
- Changed COBOL/CICS programs to comply with new editing parameters. Implementation of External Data Repository calls to batch and online programs.
- All tasks involved providing project estimates, systems analysis, development, UAT & systems testing, production implementation and support.
Confidential, Warren, NJ
Lead Technical Analyst
Responsibilities:
- VISION Billing Systems - For Customer Service Technology, the online DB2 repository for cellular phone orders (activations, deactivations, etc.) and inquiries.
- Redesigned batch ETL processing, resulting in a 50% reduction in processing time for nationwide ‘My Business’ customers.
- Coded and implemented data-conversion BMC utilities for a major redesign of ‘feature’ processing, as well as significant enhancements to a critical order processing component - a CICS COBOL/DB2 program.
- Tasks included project analysis, resolution, estimates, design, code, testing, documentation, implementation & support.
- Technical skills required: COBOL2/CICS/DB2/BMC/XML/MQ/NDM.
- Management skills required MS/OFFICE, support and communication with business, operations and tech support.
- Software change control was managed via ENDEVOR.
Confidential, Paramus, NJ
Sr. Production Support Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Origin Package Level Detail Group -Responsible for the monitoring, maintenance, enhancement, and reporting of issues regarding production systems.
- The applications processed package data captured via AS/400 midranges and distributed to other systems, using multiple batch and CICS regions, IMS, DB2, IBM MQ Series and VSAM.
- Group representative for all meetings, conference calls, user contacts, etc.
- Provided analysis and programming of problem resolutions as well as processing ad-hoc user requests & new development assistance as required.
- All coding involved batch & online COBOL2, JCL, DB2, etc, migrated to production via the ChangeMan change management software.
Confidential, New York, NY
Sr. Programmer Analyst
Responsibilities:
- A leading development team member of a securities processing application designed to migrate securities, including SWIFT/98 trades, between systems via IBM MQ Series, populate DB2 vs. 8 tables, & provide online inquiry/updates via CICS screens and ultimately internet access.
- Responsibilities included all phases of development, systems testing, analysis, problem resolution and assisting/directing other team members.
- Communicated with users & business analysts to facilitate testing and changing design issues.
- All program coding was accomplished using COBOL2 as the host language and software change management controlled via ENDEVOR.
Confidential
Sr. Programmer Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Development team member of DB2 based system designed to issue checks on a quarterly basis to members of prescription benefit plans.
- Wrote job streams to; format Explanation of Benefits detail letters for Confidential laser printed mailings to plan members; load EOB data to VSAM file for online viewing by Customer Services; create check reconciliation files & reports for transmission to client banks.
- COBOL2 was the host programming language and software change management was controlled via ENDEVOR for all assignments at this client.
Confidential
Sr. Programmer Analyst
Responsibilities:
- SSA/SPA member of Y2K conversion project team. Responsibilities included analysis and identification of systems requiring conversion; the development, coding, testing, and implementation of corresponding solutions; and supporting production systems while developing new applications as required for COBOL and ASSEMBLER programs.