Software Consultant Resume
Washington, DC
Career Summary:
Innovative, award-winning softwaredeveloper specializing in relational databases. In-depthknowledge of Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC), incl. Requirements Analysis,QA/Testing, Systems Documentation, Configuration Management, and End-User Support. Currentsecurity clearance is Top Secret, and prior security clearances include ADPLevel 1.Successfully managedenterprise-level database software developmentprojects.
Competencies:
- Platforms and Operating Systems: IBM mainframe, DOS/VSE, MVS/XA, OS/390, VM/CMS, ES9000, 3090, z/OS, Microsoft, Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP/7, Amdahl 5880-SP, Univac 1108, Exec-8 Runstream, Unix
- Programming Languages and Software: Natural on-line and batch, Report and Structured modes, CONSTRUCT, OS/2 Natural, NaturalEngineer, ApplinX, Cobol II, IBM Utilities, Visual Basic, SQL PL/SQL, TSO/ISPF,CICS, Com-plete, SyncSort, Job Control Language, CA-ROSCOE, CA-Vollie, File-Aid, Fortran, Algol, Java, C++, Oracle Forms and Reports, Unified Modeling Language, Shadow, and HTML
- Databases: ADABAS, VSAM, SQL Server, Oracle, MS Access
- Other Technical Skills: Database administration, modeling, table design, and enhancements.Project Leader / Supervisor, with excellent communication skills.Contingency planning for information technology systems.
ProfessionalExperience:
2003 - Present
Software Consultant
Provider of database solutions on all platforms frompersonal computers to mainframes.
- Systems Analyst at Marine CorpsHeadquarters/Pentagon on contract with KnowledgeManagement, Inc., April, 2011 - Present, 40 hrs/week
- Senior Systems Engineer for FBI Headquarters on contract with Platinum Solutions,Inc. July - August, 2009, 40 hrs/week
- Systems Analyst at FBI Headquarters oncontract with IMTAS, Inc. Feb, 2007- Sept., 2008, 40hours/week
- DBA for Army / Fort Detrick, MD oncontract with Goldbelt Raven, LLC Feb. - Aug., 2006, 20 hours/week
- Subject Matter Expert for contract proposalsubmission to Export-Import Bank,
NASA/GoddardSpace Flight Center, and FBI Headquarters
The computer environment at Marine Corps: IBM mainframe,z/OS, CICS, TSO/ISPF, CA-ROSCOE, ADABAS with Natural 8.2`, NaturalEngineer,ApplinX
The computer environment at FBI: IBM mainframe, z/OS, CICS,CA-ROSCOE, ADABAS with Natural 4.1.4, Shadow
The computer environment at Fort Detrick: IBM mainframe,z/OS, TSO/ISPF, ADABAS with Natural 4.3.1, Com-plete
April, 2001 - April, 2002
Confidential, Washington, DC
Systems Analyst
40 hours/week
Contract employee for major budget database softwareupgrade.
- Sole member of successful conversion project anddelivered on schedule.
- Made recommendations on PAHO information systemsdirection.
- Designed/developed specialized softwareapplications and databases.
- Monitored / troubleshoot software applications.
Thecomputer environment was: IBM 8381 mainframe, DOS/VSE, CICS, CA-
Vollie, and ADABAS with Natural 3.1.3.
May, 1998 - August, 2000
Confidential, Greenbelt, MD
Project Leader and Senior Systems Analyst
40 hours/week
Contract employee for the Year 2000 Project followed by theAccounts Payable and Cost Tracking enterprise-level databases.
- Led Y2K team to complete a successful conversionahead of schedule.
- Supervised three Senior Programmer/Analysts forproject.
- Complied with NIST guidelines for Year 2000remediation projects.
- Evaluated Configuration Management productbefore purchase by client.
- Coordinated and provided training.
- Developed automated management reports from NASAdatabases.
- Designed/developed specialized softwareapplications and databases.
- Monitored / troubleshoot software applications.
The computer environment was: IBM ES9000 mainframe, OS/390,TSO/ISPF, and ADABAS with Natural 2.2.8++.
Oct., 1996 - Jan., 1998
Confidential, Washington, DC
Business Consultant and Lead Technical Analyst
60 hours/week
Contract employee for the Year 2000 office.Provided technical support to sales representatives.
- Key member of sales team that generated $5.1million in 1997 revenue.
- Used PC-based Year 2000 software toolkits toanalyze source code.
- Complied with NIST guidelines for Year 2000remediation projects.
- Coordinated and provided Year 2000 training.
- Passed U.S. Government security clearance at ADPLevel 1.
The computer environment was: IBM mainframe, OS/390,TSO/ISPF, CICS, ADABAS with Natural 2.2.8, SAGA Software Natural Y2K toolkit Insight2000, Computer Horizons Y2K toolkit Signature 2000.
Sept., 1995 - Oct., 1996
Confidential, Rockville, MD
Systems Analyst
40 hours/week
Contract employee to develop the enterprise-level Personneldatabase.
- Re-engineered existing system for top-downdesign and efficient source code.
- Designed/developed specialized softwareapplications and databases.
- Passed U.S. Government security clearance at ADPLevel 1.
The computer environment was: IBM 3090 mainframe, MVS/XA,CICS, ADABAS with Natural 2.2, and TSO/ISPF.
June, 1993 - July, 1995
Confidential, Washington, DC
Project Leader and Senior Programmer Analyst
40 hours/week
Contract employee to develop the enterprise-level Loan andGuarantee / Accounting database.
- Supervised five Senior Programmer/Analysts forproject.
- Delivered system to client on-time and withinbudget.
- Complied with OMB guidelines for StandardGeneral Ledger.
- Designed/developed specialized softwareapplications and databases.
The computer environment was: Amdahl 5870 mainframe, VM/CMS, CICS, ADABASwith Natural 2.2, Natural Connection and OS/2 Natural.
Feb., 1990 - June, 1993
Confidential, Washington, DC
Senior Programmer Analyst
40 hours/week
Contract employee to develop and maintain enterprise-levelinvestigative databases.
- Re-engineered existing systems for efficientsource code.
- Designed/developed specialized softwareapplications and databases.
- Provided user training and support.
- Developed automated reports from FBI databases.
- Passed U.S. Government security clearance at theTop Secret level.
The computer environment was: Amdahl 5880-SP mainframe, MVS/ESA, CICS,ADABAS with Natural 2.1 Report and Structured modes, and CONSTRUCT3.1.2.
April, 1987 - Feb., 1990
Confidential, Washington, DC
Programmer Analyst
40 hours/week
Full-time employee provided enhancements and maintenance ofthe Alumni/Development database.
The computer environment was: IBM mainframe, VM/CMS, CICS,ADABAS with Natural 2.1 Report and Structured modes.
Oct., 1984 - Dec., 1986
Confidential, Washington, DC
Programmer Analyst
40 hours/week
Full-time employee provided enhancements and maintenance ofthe Customer Service Department and Investor Relations databases.
The computer environment was: IBM mainframe, TSO/ISPF,CA-ROSCOE, Cobol II, Fortran
April, 1982 - Oct., 1984
Confidential, Washington, DC
Programmer Analyst
40 hours/week
Full-time employee provided computersupport to FBI Field Offices in the areas of white collar crime, politicalcorruption, espionage, and terrorism. Passed U.S. Government security clearance at the Top Secret level.
The computer environment was: Amdahl mainframe, MVS/ESA,CA-ROSCOE, Cobol II.
March, 1980 - April, 1982
Confidential, Suitland, MD
Computer Programmer
40 hours/week
Full-time employee provided computer support to thestatistical surveys conducted by the Industry Division.Developed automated reports for Censusanalysts.
The computer environment was: UNIVAC mainframe, Exec-8Runstream, Algol, FORTRAN
Awards:Montgomery Village Foundation, Community Service Award, 2008
Eastgate Homes Corporation, Outstanding Service and Dedication, 2007
Strayer University, Outstanding Alumni of the Year, 2004
Strayer University Educational Foundation, Partial Academic Scholarship,2003
NASA / Goddard Space Flight Center, Outstanding Group Achievement, Y2KProject, 1999
Federal Bureau of Investigation, Office of Inspections, DistinguishedContributions, 1993
Education: Bachelor of Arts, Confidential, CollegePark, MD
Professional Development:
2003
Johns HopkinsUniversity Computer Career Institute, Columbia, MD
EnterpriseDeveloper Certificate
Studiesincluded Visual Basic, SQL Server, Unified Modeling Language, and ActiveX DataObjects
2000 - 2003
StrayerUniversity, Germantown, MD
Computer Information Systems Diploma with Honors Medallion
Studies included Oracle, PL/SQL, Forms and Reports, C++, Unix, Java, andother software.
54 quarter hours completed with G.P.A. of 4.0.
Memberships: Project Management Institute,Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce
Community Service: - Elected by Montgomery VillageResidents
2005 - 2008 Montgomery Village Foundation, Inc. Board ofDirectors
1996 - 2007 Eastgate Homes Corp oration, Montgomery Village, MD, President for eightyears