Programmer Analyst Resume

Title
Programmer Analyst

Primary Skills
Seeking a position as a programmer analyst

Location
US-NY-New York

Posted
Oct-28-08


BACKGROUND: IT professional experienced in the full project development life cycle, for banking, and brokerage corporations. Proficient in gathering and documenting business requirements, application programming and implementing computer solutions for business problems.

Sales Associate specializing in men's suits, sportswear, blazers, sport jackets and trousers for leading men's clothiers. Excellent interpersonal, and communication skills. A team player.

Senior Auditor experienced in conducting internal audits for large financial institutions.

SOFTWARE: COBOL, DB2, SQL, JCL, VSAM, EASYTRIEVE, MS Word and Excel

KNOWLEDGE OF: HTML, and C++

SYSTEMS: OS/MVS and TSO/ISPF

EXPERIENCE:

BROOKS BROTHERS (2004-Present)
Sales Associate

Responsible for selling men's blazers, sport jackets, trousers, and related accessories. Exceeded all my sales goals. Performed the following tasks: welcomed customers, assisted customers in fulfilling their shopping needs and requirements, resolved customer issues and problems. Contacted customers in order to establish good customer relationships for ongoing business.


SAKS FIFTH AENUE (2002-2004)
Sales Associate

Responsible for selling men's advanced sportswear where I exceeded all my sales goals. Performed the following tasks: welcomed the customers, helped them fulfill their shopping needs and requirements, resolved customer issues and problems, and established excellent customer relationships for ongoing business.


MERRILL LYNCH (2000-2002)
Assistant Vice President

Identified and fixed failed computer jobs submitted by the operations area utilizing my COBOL, DB2, VSAM, JCL, TSO and debugging skills.
* Provided application support to operations and corporate wide user community.
* Determined corrective action that resulted in the successful completion of the job in a timely fashion.
* Prepared detailed reports to management and end user community.
* Utilized proprietary software packages and tools to resolve failed jobs.



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LILLIAN VERNON CORPORATION (1994-2000)
Senior Programmer Analyst

Successfully implemented a project to automate the calculation of shipping charges for "Ship Alone" items. The effort included the following:
* Developed requirements documents after interviewing the end user.
* Developed program specifications.
* Coded and tested both batch COBOL/DB2 and CICS (Using Telon) programs.
* Conducted system and user acceptance testing.
* Trained Users for new functionality.
* Installed and monitored the system.


Implemented a major Y2K upgrade to the Merchandise Retail Reporting System (Galvin) used by the merchandisers and management for sales reporting, forecasting, and inventory control. Programs were written in COBOL/DB2 and CICS. The effort included the following:
* Installed and replaced over one hundred programs and JCL modules.
* Performed system and user acceptance testing.
* Worked closely with the Galvin Administrator to quality assure the upgrade.
* Implemented the upgrade on time.
* Monitored the system.

Implemented a major functional upgrade to the Merchandise Retail Reporting System (Galvin). The effort included the following:
* Installed and replaced batch and online programs along with JCL modules.
* Generated reports in order to quality assure the changes and new functionality.
* Tested changes and new functionality (forecasting and sticker modules) to end user satisfaction.
* Trained Users for new functionality.
* Implemented the upgrade on time.
* Monitored the system.

Implemented an enhancement to the online purchase order dialogue of the MPCS system in order to capture transit times (estimated time for goods to reach the warehouse) and F.O.B. (Free on board) information that fed the Merchandise Retail Reporting System.
* Analyzed user's needs and requirements.
* Prepared User Requirements Document.
* Determined scope of the project.
* Created program specifications.
* Implemented the online and batch changes in COBOL/DB2 and CICS.
* Completed the project on time and within budget.
* Benefited the users by providing them with more accurate information.

Conducted a search for a List Rental software package for Marketing's List Rental division. The effort included the following tasks:
* Analyzed user's needs and requirements.
* Reviewed two vendor packages at their site.
* Prepared a Request For Proposal, analyzed the results and submitted recommendations to management.
* Aided in the implementation of the final solution by quality assuring the results.

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Responsible for installing a new system to download item-engineering information from the mainframe to the Automated Merchandising System (AMS) on the LAN.
* Analyzed user's needs and requirements.
* Determined scope of the project.
* Prepared User Requirements Document.
* Coded and tested the programs.
* Created the JCL and Cataloged Procedure to run the daily job.
* Implemented and monitored the system.


CHEMICAL BANK (1981-1993)
Senior Programmer Analyst

Developed and implemented computer solutions for Corporate Controller's General Ledger System. Worked as part of a team to install a new online General Ledger Reference File System.
* Performed analysis of user's needs and requirements.
* Designed online portion of the project.
* Prepared program specifications and unit test plans.
* Coded and tested both CICS and Batch Cobol programs.
* Created Cataloged Procedures and VSAM data sets.
* Conducted system and user acceptance testing.
* Implemented and monitored the system.

Performed enhancements to the General Ledger report writer.
* Performed analysis and design.
* Prepared user requirements.
* Coded and tested COBOL programs that provided additional reporting capability.
* Modified PROCS and run JCL.
* Conducted system and user acceptance testing.
* Implemented and monitored the system.

Installed a new online system that gave the user the ability to update online the General Ledger Reference files used in validating transactions entered into the Controller's General Ledger System.
* Performed analysis and design as part of the full project life cycle. The scope of the project was determined along with user needs and requirements.
* Prepared unit and system test plans.
* Coded and tested the programs as well as the system. Programs were written in DMS with user exits in CICS.
* Installed the new system into production and monitored the system.

Senior Examiner (1970-1981)
Intermediate Examiner
Examiner

Conducted bank audits in the Personal Trust, Personal Loan, and International Departments. Verified department records to ensure their accuracy and conformity to the General Ledger Subledger. Verified the way departments conducted their business to ensure that they conformed to bank policy and procedures. Performed mailings to bank customers to verify the accuracy of bank records.



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EDUCATION: Master of Business Administration Candidate - Computer Sciences
Baruch College, New York, New York

Bachelor of Business Administration - Computer Sciences
Baruch College, New York, New York

PROFESSIONAL
AFFILIATIONS: Baruch College Alumni Associatio

Certifications
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