SUMMARY:

• My experience in Information Systems has been on IBM mainframe computers in a MVS/XA environment as a Senior Programmer/Analyst and Project Leader. And in the development and support of CICS/VS systems using DB2, Oracle databases and VSAM files and QSAM/VSAM batch applications in a structure design environment. I have work with DBA teams in the maintaining of a larger series of DB2 support tables used in Billing, Client and Policy systems. I have work with the setting up of .NET, AZURE and other client server frameworks and have a basic knowledge of .NET framework. I have work with Agile technology attending and setting scrum meeting and developing and analyzing user stories for the Agile process. I am using Microsoft SQL Server Management tools such as SSIS, SSAS and SSRS. Developing Web service/API using C# attached to SQL Server database. Create Web forms and Web pages for front end applications.
• I have and am willing to work on contracts or FTE position outside my current area of Washington DC and looking to relocate back to West Coast (AZ, Washington State and CA).

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

HARDWARE: IBM 33xx, 43xx, AT/XT PCs, 486 PCs, AS400, LANs, Window XP and Window 7 servers.

SOFTWARE: Oracle database, PROCOBOL, PL/SQL, Quikjob, CICS, DB2, TELON/CICS, QSAM, VSAM, MVS/XA, MVS/ESA, MQSeries Version 5 products, JES2, JES3, TSO/ISPF, ROSCOE, CMS, DATA MANAGER, JCL, REXX/CLIST, ISPF DIALOG MANAGER, DATA - XPERT, SQL, QMF, SPUFI, FILE-AID/DB2, DATAVANTAGE, ABEND-AID, INTEREST, IBM UTILITIES(IDCAMS, etc.),MICROFOCUS WORKBENCH, C/370, dBaseIV, CLIPPER, WordPerfect, DOS & OS/2 CONNECTIVITY, EMAIL, TOSS ENDEVOR, INFOMAN, Service Desk, PANVALET/LIBRARIAN,CHANGEMAN, SAS, MICS, Microsoft SQL server Management Studio, SQL Server Business Intelligence Development Studio and Visual Studio 2013, Postmon.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Chevy Chase, MD

Sr. Programmer/Analyst

• Currently in the Chevy Chase MD office, on conversion project from the mainframe IBM system to .NET framework for Confidential Policy, Claims and Client systems. Implementation of Third Party software by Duck Creek.
• Certified Confidential Level I .NET certification - String manipulation, Read from and print to the Console, Flow control, Collections, Validation, Inheritance, Exceptions, and Unit testing.
• Certified Confidential Level II .NET certification - Dynamic Types, Boxing, Casting, Parameter TypesDelegates and Anonymous Methods, Lambda Expressions, LINQ, Filtering, IEnumerable, Elements, Quantifiers, Projection, Conversions, Generics, Extension Methods, Attributes, Reflections, Unit Testing, with Moq, AutoMapper, Design Patterns, StructureMap.
• Certified Confidential Level III .NET certification - Creating Application Programs Interfaces (API)/Web Services (Services) using SQL Server database connections.
• Worked in the implementation of PaymenTech system for credit card tokenization and processing for Confidential billing payment processing system.
• I have experience on the Billing Infrastructure team at Confidential in charge of implementation of DB2 support table for the EXCEED billing process system.
• Also I am currently working on creating and maintaining Microsoft SQL Server Business Intelligence Development Studio dashboard application using the SSIS and SSRS toolsets. I have the responsibility to setting up SQL server for the TEST, UAT and Production environments to include patch implementation, lease replacements and server upgrades working with the SQL DBA team.
• Responsible for assisting in the development of the TAP screens (60+), which allow developer the ability to query, update and enhance the various billing support tables in all lower CICS regions and PROD.
• Responsible for the maintaining of the daily unload job of the DB2 billing support tables and the development and maintaining of the weekly unload of otherDB2 billing support tables, in order to take the weight off the daily DB2 table unload job.
• Solely responsible with working directly with all the areas in billing area with the migration of DB2 table upgrades and enhancements in order to meet GEICOs requirements to meet the various city, state and governments billing mandates and to also meet the needs of Confidential ’s growing community. I have attended every APD release to implement this DB2 table change and helped to implements the QKEY process for most of the DB2 billing support table with the Oasis Data Model team.
• Responsible for the support of the Bad Debt Dashboard and the Payments Return Dashboard, which are statistical reporting applications on the server using the Microsoft SQL Server Business Intelligence development tools. These applications mainly using SSIS and SSRS tools.
• Performed various updates and enhancements to the current EXCEED billing system. Have assisted in the upgrades of the EXCEED IIS and WAS servers in various application environments. Currently assisting in upgrading the servers from 2003 to 2008 R2 servers.
• Worked on the Disaster Recovery project for the past 3 years, working as representative of the Billing Infrastructure team. Setting up work areas at the IBM facility and Confidential Plaza ensuring that the connectivity parameters are correct for a complete billing cycles and testing. Last DRP, I was responsible for coordinating between the DRP team, the Billing team and the MSI team to ensure the correct communication was given in order to achieve a successful DRP exercise.
• Had the task of the lead on representing the interest of the Remittance Center team in upgrades to the PCR/PCA system, the transporter(s), OPEX and desktops in working with the vendor BancTec, lease replacements with Windows team, Oracle database upgrades with the Oracle DBA team and desktop and network upgrades with the LAN team.
• Participated in the process for the development and documentation of Web services. Monitor of SYSTINET, which house the web service URL and allows web service users to submit a consumption request in to build a web service contract. This contract allows the owner of a web service to know who needs to be contact when that web service changes.
• Lead the SAS Mainframe Upgrade from 9.1.3 to 9.3 projects.
• Worked cohesively with CICS and DBA teams on the GBS Application for time adjustment for Daylight Savings to ensure that all the deferred activity transactions are rescheduled. The aspect that is note-worthy in this effort is that I was able to quickly adapt to the unexpected volume of transactions that were needed to be rescheduled. I improvised quickly developed a Macro to handle the volume in a timely manner.
• Currently in the process of assisting with the setting up the infrastructure for the new billing system, AZURE and CABS .NET efforts.

Confidential, Arlington, VA

Sr. Programmer/Analyst, consultant

• Arlington office - Electronic Media Billing, which duties included the overseeing to automated electronic bill media process both the batch and online portions. Which include the use of EDP, JCL, CA-7, COBOL and CICS. Due to the extreme amount of billing data that needed to be process, this was divided in to 4 subsystems and each system had 28 monthly treads.
• Confidential office - Accounts Receivable, which include new development and enhances to old systems to in corporate the FIOS network and to created the product bucketing customer system for the various combination of Verizon network, FOIS and wireless setups. ERATE adjustments, Virginia Bucketing Collapse project, Additional Confidential discount for DTU Freedom and Credit Transfer Repository system. These processes included the use of COBOL, JCL and CICS.

Confidential, Indianapolis, IN

Sr. Programmer/Analyst, consultant

• Perform duties as Sr. Programmer/analysis solving system defect tickets for the Claims system using IBM utilities, COBOL, JCL, CICS, TELON, DB2, file-aid/RDX and Endeavor. Primary responsibilities are analysis of defects created by offshore programming and resolving the defects.

Confidential

Sr. Programmer/Analyst, consultant

Responsibilities:

• Performed duties as Sr. Programmer/analyst and member of a 120+ Unisys team, my duties included reengineering exist Receiving and Shipping systems for the U.S. Air Force Defense Logistics Agency, utilizing IBM zOS COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2 and DataCom. Primary responsibilities included analysis, reengineering and testing of global application to provide a more robust data storage/retrieval, enhance system performance and provide greater security.

Confidential, Louisville, Ky

Sr. Programmer/Analyst, consultant

• Performing duties as a sr. programmer/analyst consultant working in the Dease Management team. Create a new portion of the Dease Management system that retrieves data from both Oracle and DB2 databases to select potential CKD referrals for outside special dease management programs. This is written using both CICS and batch (JCL) applications.