SUMMARY:

• An experienced Developer/Analyst with success in developing and implementing organizational programs mainly for large Legacy systems plus Modernization. Broad professional knowledge in the fast - paced, highly competitive technology industry. Able to provide a balanced approach to software development with emphasis on accuracy and meeting timelines. Always the go to person for requirements and technical issue resolution.
• Roles include Global Lead Subject Matter Expert, Project Manager, Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, Application Subject Matter Expert, Technical Team Lead, Developer, Programmer Analyst, Technical and Business Trainer.
• Over 20 years of professional experience in information systems, programming and technology management including leading projects in all phases of system life cycle with strong concentration in the IBM Mainframe environment.
• Strong Software development experience in design, coding, migration, testing, and Implementation of Mainframe applications as well as handling of critical Production Support and Documentation activities.
• Strong financial, insurance, government, e-Commerce, automotive, manufacturing, health care, retail, auto suppliers, BPO and Internet startup industry experience

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Process Development
• Continuous Improvement
• COBOL/JCL and Mainframe Tools
• Problem Solving and Analysis
• Microsoft Excel
• Extensive Mainframe Experience
• Programming
• Project Lead
• Web Technology

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Internet: HTML, Cold Fusion, XML, Web-Services, UDDI, SOAP, XSLT, WSDL, XML Parsers

Methodologies: Ford - SDLC, E&Y Navigator, James Martin, Oracle Case Methods, EDS SLC, e-commerce development methodologies

CASE Tools: ADW / IEW, Oracle CASE 2000, IEF, Rational Rose, UML

Project Management Tools: ABT (Project Workbench), Microsoft Project, Time-line, Primavera, Prolog.

ERP: SAP, Project Systems, Financial, People Soft, Oracle Financials

IBM: 3090 series, 4300 series, HP9000, RS6000, AS400, System 38, Internet

Data Base Management system: IMS , IDMS, Oracle , DB2, CICS, VSAM, ACCESS (PC), DBASE IV, FOCUS, MS-SQL, SPUFI, QMF, WinSQL

Languages, Tools: COBOL, COBOL II, COBOL 370, MF COBOL, JCL, PL SQL, ADSO, CICS, TELON, IMS/DML, DB2, PL1, Java, J2EE, J2SE, SAS, Fortran, IDD, JCL, XML, SOAP, Endeavor, Librarian, CA Scheduler, Visio, Bundle, Pan valet, Eztrieve, Culprit, File-aid, Abend-aid, CICS-aid, SAS, Expediter, Playback, Micro focus, Change man

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Pontiac, MI

Data Analytics/Developer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for analysis, reporting, coding for General Motors Global Warranty System. Involved in quarterly and monthly Reserves and Campaign studies using GART (Global Application Reporting Tool)
• The warranty and policy reserve study is the process by which GMNA Finance assesses reserve adequacy by forecasting future warranty and policy liability and comparing to current accruals.
• The objective of the study is to determine the adjustment needed (if any) to align reserve accounts with forecasted liability. Conducted JAD sessions with the client and HP team for new development.

The tools utilized for the Financial application are: SAS, Oracle DB, SQL, IMS DB/DC, TELON, COBOL, MVS, JCL, VSAM, TSO/ISPF, Endeavor, Excel, Access DB, FTP.

Confidential, Indianapolis, IN

Developer/Analyst

• As part of Application Entry team involved in various enhancements and maintenance of the AE system. Involved in programming of EDI claims for third party vendors.
• Lead a team of five to integrate third party software to the existing system.
• Assisted in providing COTS integration: capture requirements, created functional and technical design document.
• Wrote End User Guides and training material regarding use of Dashboard and Web services.
• Assisted in designing and developing of Affordable Health Care Act integration to the system.
• Initiated to design internal dashboard website showcasing organization’s workflow in JAVA.
• Completed 800 plus Customer requests in form of programming changes and business analysis to resolve issues.
• Conducted JAD sessions for Affordable Care Act on changes impacting our system.

The environment and Tools: COBOL, MVS, JCL, VSAM, CLIST, REXX, TSO/ISPF, IMS DB/DC, DB2, QMF, SPUFI, CICS, FILE-AID, FILE MANAGER, ABEND-AID, XPEDITER, COGNOS, TELON, FTP, MS OFFICE, JAVA, JAVASCRIPT, JSP, HTML, XML, ENDEVOR, ECLIPSE, AS400. Contracted thru Probyz, IL

Confidential, Folsom, CA

Analyst/Developer

• As Analyst/Developer, responsible for supporting Post Implementation Service Requests for California Automated Welfare Information Management System (Cal WIN).
• Involved in resolutions and bug fixes mainly in the Issuance and Benefit Recovery area.
• This application caters to various welfare programs offered by 18 counties in the State.
• Cal WIN is a large scale client/server based, fully integrated, on-line, interactive and automated system which determines client’s eligibility and employability, calculates and issues benefits, exchange information with several other systems, and provide management support.
• Over 24,000 end users use this system.
• The system is powered with functionality to support CalWORKs, General Assistance/ General Relief, Food Stamps, Refugee on Cash Aid, Foster Care and Medi-Cal assistance programs etc. Cal WIN has been designed with 3-tier architecture on Open system.

Tools: Micro Focus COBOL, SQL, AIX, PVCS, UNIX, Dimensions, Rational Clear Quest, TOAD, Oracle 8, Animator, PowerBuilder, WinSQL, Business Objects, Crystal Reports, Net express. Contracted thru Compusystems, MI

Confidential, Farmington Hills, MI

Manager BPO Operations

• Accomplishments included setting up an overseas office
• Consolidated project updates and metrics into monthly scorecard to track performance against targets
• Organized and facilitated meetings with upper management, captured and tracked actions through to completion
• Sourcing and hiring the right work force, 80 employees.
• Training the team and knowledge transfer
• Documenting the process
• Setting up the infrastructure and timely deliverables for the client

Confidential, Torrance, CA

Product Manager

• Provided team with project vision.
• Facilitated JAD sessions for product requirements using UML technologies.
• Created UML activity, state, component, package, class, and sequence diagrams that were used to ensure enterprise architectural standards as well as documented the software. Diagrams published assisted developers in code generation
• Data Modelling
• Improved cross-functional communication to reduce deliverable delays due to project dependencies and data management issues.
• Lead a 50 people programmer team off shore.
• All contractual obligations were met.

Confidential, Farmington Hills, MI

Software Developer/Consultant

• As a Consultant with Professional Services Group in Confidential worked on various client projects.
• Led a number of projects in design development and implementation mostly for Mainframe and AS400 Systems. Following are the summarized projects: