AS/400 (System i) Senior Applications Developer Resume

Title
AS/400 (System i) Senior Applications Developer

Primary Skills
AS/400, iSeries, IBM iSeries, IBM i, RPG, CL, SQL, Project Management, Application Development Manager, ERP, CRM, PMP

Location
US-IL-Bartlett (will consider relocating)

Posted
Apr-06-09

ISERIES SR. SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Extensive Information Technology experience in AS/400 application development and project management.
* Strong skills in RPG, data analysis and cross-functional project management.
* Extensive background in CRM and ERP particularly with supply chain (SCM), order management and inventory management.

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
Languages: Fluent: RPG ILE, CL, SQL;
Familiar: shell scripting, PERL, C, ClearBasic, Crystal reports
Database: IBM iSeries (AS/400) DB2, Oracle 9i, MS Access 97
OS: OS/400 V5R4, unix 5.9 (sun solaris)
Applications: J.D. Edwards, BPCS, SAP SD R/3 4.7, SAP CRM 4.6 (CIC), Clarify CRM
Middleware: AS/400 data queues, IBM MQ Series, XML, FTP, HTTP requests, BDocs/IDocs
Methodologies: PMBOK, Cadence Project Management, SDLC, RAD
Tools: EDI ANSI X.12 standards 810/850/856, Remedy, MKS Source Integrity, MicroSoft SharePoint, vi, VitalAgentIT SLA monitor, SQLplus, Visio, MS Project

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
OfficeMax / Boise Office Solutions / Reliable Office Supplies, Naperville, IL
Senior Software Engineer / Senior Project Manager, 3/04 - 11/08
* Responsible for fixing data flow problems between SAP SD, webMethods, oracle systems and IBM iSeries involving the IFS integrated file system & embedded SQL.
* Managed a government Program having 29 team members and multiple iSeries systems, to retain a $25 million annual contract. Other government projects resulted in a sales increase by $34 million over 3 years. Used EVM techniques to manage project costs and schedule.
* Analyzed iSeries and oracle legacy systems for a gap analysis with the SAP CIC product. Gathered and wrote functional specifications for SAP requirements based on business needs concerning differences between the contract and retail businesses.

Application Development Supervisor, 6/01 - 3/04
* Set priorities based on ROI, budget, available resources and skill sets. Determined accurate cost and duration estimates for projects of up to $400k. Project manager for multiple projects and two Programs. Managed project risks. Led task force for the Clarify performance team to resolve slow system performance issues.
* Managed application development for 3-tier Clarify CRM application in which 1200 call center agents relied. Responsible for the relationship with the software vendor, Amdocs.
* Managed six multi-discipline team members plus consultants that performed extensive customization of Clarify CRM software with near real-time integration to iSeries programs. Conducted annual reviews and planned staff's training schedule.

Application Development Specialist, 11/99 - 6/01
* Supported AS/400 applications: order entry, customer and contact maintenance, drop ship order, and item setup. Set project priorities based on ROI and resource availability.
* Led AS/400 projects having a budget of up to $100k. Project lead, architect, and developer to capture custom imprint orders to increase sales by $6 million. Met a tight schedule constraint due to catalog release. Project lead for AS/400 email capability.
* Supervised five people with different skill sets and different supervisory needs.

Learning Curve International, Elk Grove Village, IL
Project Leader, 6/99 - 11/99
* Using AS/400 APIs, created a database of program, file, and field use.
* Project leader for Slow Pay threshold project. Implemented an upgrade of the ERP software.
* Constructed an RPG ILE data extract to a data warehouse.

Alltel Communications / 360 Communications, Rosemont, IL
Senior Programmer/Analyst, 5/96 - 6/99
* Analyzed problems with the system using SQL, programming/analytical skills, and knowledge of J.D. Edwards software.
* Project leader for the Y2K project and the JD Edwards transition from 360 Communications to Alltel. Earned a reputation for dedication and applications architect; retained throughout the merger until the last wave of layoffs. Major role in any design in the ERP system.
* Supervised five staff members while managing financials and real-time inventory projects.

HealthSouth / Caremark Orthopedic Services, Schaumburg, IL
Programmer/Analyst, 4/95 - 5/96
* Assumed project leader role for a re-write of Patient Registration dealing with contracts, insurance companies, and responsible parties to be more structured plus many enhancements.
* Developed analytical skills in problem solving and fluent in RPG, SQL, and CL.
* Proved my ability to quickly learn the A/R system and to locate problems. Majority of projects was maintenance and enhancements in RPG, SQL and CL.

TEC Inc, Palatine, IL
Computer Programmer, 8/93 - 4/95
* Implemented EDI Purchase Orders (850), Invoices (810), and Ship Manifests (856) for the BPCS AS/400 software package.
* Automated the daily and month end procedures using CL programs. Performed light security officer tasks and heavy system operator functions on the AS/400.

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND CREDENTIALS
PMP certification, 2009
Cadence Project Management, 2007
Toastmasters International, 2006-2007

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science/Engineering, 1992
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP)


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