PROFILE
Confidential is a Senior Programmer Analyst with more than 27 years experience in major software development corporations, providing application analysis and programming services. Tim has extensive experience in various industries to include Healthcare Claims Processing and Inventory Control, and is qualified to play an integral role in the field of information technology where talents and experience will contribute to the use of technology in achieving company goals.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• Adabas - 142
• MS Office - 48
• CICS - 223
• MVS - 116
• CMS - 6
• Natural - 134
• CoBOL - 320
• Net Express - 9
• DB2 - 113
• Oracle - 27
• DMS - 10
• Panvalet - 6
• Easytrieve - 26
• PL/SQL - 27
• ECL - 10
• Roscoe - 25
• Endevor - 7
• SAS - 25
• IDMS - 13
• SQL - 113
• IMS DB/DC - 41
• SQL Developer - 9
• Intertest - 54
• Supra - 18
• JCL - 310
• Total - 18
• Librarian - 78
• VSAM - 74
• Mantis - 18
• Xpediter - 6
• MicroFocus CoBOL - 39
• ZOS - 30

Operating Systems

• OS
• DOS/VSE
• Unisys
• MVS
• Unix
• MS- DOS
• Windows(all)

Hardware

• IBM PC - A+ certified
• IBM Mainframe

WORK EXPERIENCE

Confidential, New Cumberland, PA
Modification and support of Department of Defense distribution system

• MicroFocus CoBOL, JCL
• SQL/DB2 ver 8 in an IBM z/OS environment
• MainFrame Express development environment

January 2008 - September 2008
(9 months)

Confidential, Trenton, NJ
Modification and support of SACWIS system for adoption and foster care of children in a CoBOL/UNIX environment. Development of NCANDS & AFCARS interfaces.

• MicroFocus CoBOL, JCL
• Net Express development environment
• Oracle, PL/SQL in an IBM z/OS environment
• SQL Developer
• SQL/DB2 ver 7

July 2007 - December 2007
(6 months)

Confidential, Annapolis, MD
Development, enhancement, and maintenance of Oracle based applications in a Cobol/Unix environment.

• UNIX scripts, JCL, Panvalet
• MicroFocus CoBOL
• Oracle, PL/SQL in an IBM z/OS environment
• GNU EMACS
• Xerox Laser Printing Systems Dynamic Job Descriptor Entry

August 2006 To July 2007
(12 months)

Confidential, Camp Hill, PA
Developed and maintained major projects for large Mainframe Applications in Healthcare Claims Processing.

• Responsible for development of over 60 new online programs used for medical claims processing.
• Lead programmer on new system development for maintenance of dental insurance claims records for Department of Defense.
• Involved in full system life cycle including analysis, specification development, program design, development, testing and implementation.
• Team player, excellent communication skills with all levels of management and end users. Key contact for technical problem solving.
• Utilized Cobol, Librarian, CICS, Oracle, PL/SQL, JCL, SQL and DB2 in an IBM z/OS environment.

September 2005 to August, 2006
(12 months)

Confidential -
Senior Programmer Analyst (contract), Harrisburg, PA

• Senior Programmer for new Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act project mandated by the federal government.
• Involved in analysis, design coding and testing.
• Utilized Cobol, JCL, CICS, IMS DB/DC and DB2 in an IBM z/OS environment.

June 2004 to September 2005
(16 months)

Confidential - Senior Programmer Analyst (contract), Towson, MD

• Senior Programmer for maintenance and enhancement of a Medicare claims processing system.
• Performed analysis, design, coding and testing for end user acceptance.
• Used Cobol Panvalet, JCL, CICS, DB2, IMS DB/DC and VSAM in an IBM MVS environment.
• On call for production support

June 2002 to March 2004
(23 months)

Confidential -
Senior Programmer Analyst (contract), Harrisburg, PA

• Maintenance, enhancement, and production support of the PACSES child support enforcement system
• Modified system to meet the requirements of state and federal government.
• Used Cobol, ECL, and DMS in a Unisys environment

February 2001 - February 2002
(13 months)

Confidential - Senior Programmer Analyst (contract), Harrisburg, PA

• Maintenance, enhancement, and production support of materials distribution, order, and shipping systems
• Used Cobol II, JCL, CICS, IMS DB/DC, IDMS, and VSAM in an IBM MVS environment.

July 2000 - February 2001
(8 months)

Confidential -
Senior Programmer Analyst (contract), Middletown, PA

• System conversion from in house software to PIMS plant management system.
• Converted massive databases.
• Developed interfaces between the systems.
• Participated in extensive verification of the converted data.
• Used Cobol, Librarian, CICS, DB2, JCL, Easytrieve and VSAM in an IBM MVS environment.

April 1996 - June 2000
(51 months)

Confidential -
Senior Programmer Analyst (contract), Dover, DE

• Development, enhancement, and support of fixed asset system.
• Analysis and Development of interface between Delaware's system for licensing of insurers and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.
• Rewrote DMV system to meet federal requirements for motor vehicle inspection. This included analysis and design prior to development.
• Utilized Cobol II, Librarian, JCL, CICS, FTP, and Natural/Adabas in an IBM MVS environment.

October 1995 - April 1996
(7 months)

Confidential -
Senior Programmer Analyst (contract), Wilmington, DE

• Development of 401K savings plan administration system
• Used Cobol II, Endevor, JCL, CICS, DB2, and SQL in an IBM MVS environment.
• Came in near the end of the development process to finish coding and reach implementation

October 1994 - October 1995
(13 months)

Confidential - Senior Programmer Analyst
(contract), Philadelphia, PA

• Development and support of Automotive Fleet Information System
• Used Natural/Adabas, Cobol II, JCL, CICS, DB2, and SQL in an IBM MVS environment.

April 1994 - October 1994
(7 months)

Confidential - Senior Programmer Analyst (contract), Philadelphia, PA

• Design, develop, and implement modifications to employee time tracking system
• Modify payroll application to accommodate additional functionality added to time tracking system
• Worked with Cobol II, Librarian, JCL, Natural/Adabas, DB2, and SQL in an IBM MVS environment.

October 1993 - April 1994
(7 months)

Confidential - Senior Programmer Analyst (contract),
Harrisburg, PA

• Enhancement and support of the NASCO system for administering Blue Cross insurance programs
• Used Cobol II, Librarian, Panvalet, CICS, JCL, and Assembler in an IBM MVS environment.

November 1992 - October 1993
(12 months)

Confidential - Senior Programmer Analyst (contract),
Middletown, NJ

• Developed large scale enhancements for and modified employee benefits administration systems
• Utilized Cobol II, Natural2/Adabas, and JCL in an IBM MVS environment
  

June 1991 - November 1992
(18 months)

Confidential - Programmer Analyst (contract),
Philadelphia, PA

• Development and implementation of inventory maintenance system for the Department of Defense's network of commissaries(base grocery stores).
• Used Cobol, CICS, JCL, Supra(Total), and Mantis in an IBM MVS environment.
  

Confidential - Programmer Analyst (contract),
Philadelphia, PA

• Enhancement and support of a system used for cataloging all medical information published in periodicals
• Used Cobol, JCL, and CMS in a DOS/VSE environment

July 1990 - December 1990
(6 months)

Confidential (contract), Philadelphia, PA

• Applied previously developed modifications of McCormack & Dodge GEAC Millennium Purchasing system to new release of the software.
• Designed and developed additional enhancements to this purchasing system
• Used Cobol, JCL, Xpediter and VSAM in an IBM OS environment.

January 1990 - June 1990
(6 months)

Confidential - Programmer Analyst (contract), Bensalem, PA

• Developed enhancements to purchasing, sales analysis, and inventory systems
• Used Cobol, JCL, and VSAM in an IBM OS environment.

September 1987 - January 1990
(29 months)

Confidential - Programmer Analyst (contract), Wilmington, DE

• Analysis, design, development, and implementation of CFPM, a finished product inventory system
• Worked with users to analyze current operations and guide them in designing a system to meet their needs
• Used Cobol II, Natural/Adabas, Adabas direct calls, CICS and JCL in an IBM OS environment.

September 1985 - September 1987
(25 months)

Confidential - Programmer Analyst, King of Prussia, PA

• Modification, development and support of automotive and equipment leasing systems for the banking industry
• Worked with clients on the phone to resolve system problems
• Used Cobol, JCL, CICS, VSAM, SAS, Intertest and Roscoe in an IBM OS environment.

April 1984 - September 1985
(18 months)

Confidential- Programmer, Philadelphia, PA

• Development and support of rail car tracking system
• Used Cobol, Librarian, JCL, Natural/Adabas, and Easytrieve in an IBM OS environment.

EDUCATION

Computer Science and Business

Computer Learning Center
Courses in Cobol, Assembler, & JCL

CERTIFICATIONS

• Microsoft A+ 2005
• Windows 2000 2006

SECURITY CLEARANCE