SUMMARY

• Over twenty (20) years of experience as Mainframe/Midrange Programmer/Production Support, design, development, analysis, programming, integration, and support of Mainframe and MF Application Server using tools like Eclipse, Microsoft Visual Studio, FileZilla FTP client, MOVEit Central, TortoiseSVN Repository, TOAD, Putty, COBOL, CICS, IMS, DB2, SQL, JCL, Easytrieve Plus, XML, WebSphere MQ and Web - Services wif IBM utilities.
• Performed analysis, design, programming, and implementation of systems and procedures to solve modernized migration of 3 Legacy IMSDB/DC/DB2 Health Care Claims Systems into one system maintaining HIPAA EDI standards.
• Converted new lines of business such as photo cards and insurance applications into IBS platform allowing for seamless integration created, tested and executed canned error procedures in DB2.
• Completed project to migrate health insurance applications to Confidential WGS Health Insurance system.
• Analyzed JCL, Procs, Programs, Logic Mapping, FTP Processes, NDM Interfaces, and Create Technical Design documents to aid in teh creation of teh new combined Claims Processing System.
• Proficient in writing SQL queries, statements and stored procedures.
• Experience in Development, Maintenance, Research and fixed issues of applications batch and online.
• Full SDLC, ITIL Lifecycle methodology and Agile/Scrum Methodology

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: CICS, COBOL, JCL COBOL-II, Micro Focus Cobol, PL/I, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL, PL/SQL, XML, Visual Basic, VB Script, HTML, C++

Databases: VSAM, DB2, IMS, DB/DC and Oracle

Operating system: UNIX, TSO/ISPF, z/OS, OS-390, OS/400, I5/OS, MVS, DEC, OpenVMS, Windows

Tools: /Applications IBM Utilities, MircoFocus, Eclipse, Microsoft Visual Studio, FileZilla FTP client, MOVEit Central, TortoiseSVN Repository, TOAD, Putty, Ivory BMS/TS, MQ Series, Endevor, FTP, CA-File Master, FILE-AID, Sync sort, WebSphere, SQL Server, Gateway Sever, EDI, Xpeditor, SPUFI, QMF, Change Man, MKS, Easytrieve, Viasoft, SAP, JIRA, SNOW, Remedy, MS Office

Other Technical skills: Data Warehouse, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Systems testing, HLD & LLD Programming, UML Models

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Morrisville, NC

Developer/Analyst/Production Support

Environment: Mainframe, MF Application Server, Eclipse, Microsoft Visual Studio, FileZilla FTP client, MOVEit Central, TortoiseSVN Repository, TOAD, Putty UNIX, COBOL, CICS, IMS/DB, DB2, SQL, JCL, SYNCSORT, Control-M, NCPDP and HIPAA EDI

Responsibilities:

• Provide 24X7 support of teh PBM GHS Healthcare and PBM domain.
• Performed analysis, design, programming, and implementation of systems and procedures.
• Provide recommendation for teh development of new code or reuse of existing code to maintain processing of teh PBM system for varies states and other intuitions
• Analyzed of JCL, Procs, Programs, Logic Mapping, FTP Processes, Interfaces, and Create Technical Design documents to aid in teh creation of teh new combined Claims Processing System.

Confidential - Clearwater, FL

MACPAC/Mainframe Developer/Consultant

Environment: COBOL, CICS, CICS/TS, Datacom, MACPAC, IMSDB/DC, DB2, SQL, Dataquery, JCL, Change Man, SYNCSORT, Expeditor

Responsibilities:

• Performed analysis, design, programming, and implementation of systems: MACPAC and ESS, solved and maintain teh daily operation

Confidential, Orlando, FL

Mainframe Developer/Analyst

Environment: COBOL, CICS, CICS/TS, IMSDB/DC, DB2, SQL, WEB Gateway, JCL, Change Man, SYNCSORT, INSYNC, MQ Series, CA-File Master, Control-M, HIPAA EDI

Responsibilities:

• Provide 24X7 support of teh LO Group tape frontend processing
• Performed analysis, design, programming, and implementation of systems and procedures to solve modernized migration of 3 Legacy IMSDB/DC/DB2 Health Care Claims Systems into one system.
• Recommended towards teh development of new code or reuse of existing code
• Analyzed of JCL, Procs, Programs, Logic Mapping, FTP Processes, NDM Interfaces, and Create Technical Design documents to aid in teh creation of teh new combined Claims Processing System.

Confidential, Tampa, FL

Mainframe Developer

Environment: COBOL COBOL/SP, CICS, CICS/TS, DB2, SQL, WEB Gateway, JCL, Change Man, SYNCSORT, INSYNC, MQ Series, TOM4, TOMP, HIPAA EDI

Responsibilities:

• Worked on "Exchange Link" an enrolment system for teh (ACA) Affordable Care Act, a complete (TPA) Third Party Administration system.
• Released management performed code review, peer review and maintained release documentation
• Maintained and assisted Insurance Carries wif enrolment processing of teh EDI cases.
• Worked wif individual carries on their defects and development issues wifin teh core programs and stored procedures
• Worked wif tester and analyst to coordinated releases and promotion of defects and development.

Confidential, Raleigh, NC

Mainframe programmer

Environment: COBOL, CICS, DB2, SQL, SPUFI JCL, Syncsort, JIRA, ZEKE, Install/1, FTP, CA-File Master

Responsibilities:

• Worked as a Business and Technology Applications Specialist
• Worked on "ITAS" Teh Integrated Tax Administration System.
• Assisted teh permanent staff to meeting teh requirements of teh annual tax changes and fiscal reporting
• Developed and supported of teh mainframe programs in teh ITAS system. Programming and thoroughly testing teh accuracies of my code to be concise.
• Assisted in teh 24/7 monthly on call coverage.

Confidential, Raleigh, NC

Mainframe Programmer

Environment: COBOL, CICS, MQ Series, BMS/TS, VSAM, JCL, FTP, ENDEVOR, ZEKE, CA-File Master /FILE-AID, and SYNCSORT

Responsibilities:

• Worked on "Guide" Teh Unemployment Insurance Benefit Payment System.
• Assisted teh permanent staff wif development and support of teh mainframe programs in teh Unemployment Insurance Benefit Payment System.
• Programmed and thoroughly testing teh accuracies of code to be concise, efficient and easily maintainable and conforming to State and ESC IS standards.

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA

Senior COBOL DB2 Mainframe programmer

Environment: COBOL, SQL, SPUFI, DB2 V9, JCL, Change Man

Responsibilities:

• Provided coding, testing and implementing of a onetime programmatic solution relating to On Demand security and teh ACT program.
• Developed teh required process based on detailed requirements and specifications provided and agreed upon design by teh business analyst, warehousing and updating teh reporting processing rules, implemented these rules and verify results.

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA

Cobol Programs/ Application Analyst

Environment: COBOL, CICS/TS Web Services Channels and Containers, XML DB2 V8, 9, 10, Oracle, Toad, SQL, SQL Stored Procedures, Assembler, IMS, SPUFI, Expeditor, Change Man, Endeavor, JCL, NDM, FTP

Responsibilities:

• Worked as an Application Analyst, for teh conversion from, Confidential into teh Wells Fargo Banking system.
• Converted IMS DC/DB to CICS/COBOL programs, Sub program from Assembler to COBOL, defined Web-Services notifications wif SSL.
• Maintained, Research and fixed issues in teh applications batch and online and current knowledge includes; Mainframe Financial Services system and International Banking System.

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA

Mainframe developer

Environment: COBOL, CICS, DB2, SQL, SQL Stored Procedures, IMS, SPUFI, Expeditor, Librarian, JCL, Insync

Responsibilities:

• Worked on teh development of conversion process dat will keep mainframe databases in sync wif new Claim Center processing system by Guidewire
• Developed teh required process based on detailed requirements and specifications provided and agreed upon design by teh business analyst, warehousing and updating teh reporting processing rules, implemented these rules and verify results.