IBM Mainframe Analyst/Programmer Resume

Title
IBM Mainframe Analyst/Programmer

Primary Skills
Cobol, CICS, TSO/ISPF, IMS, DB2, SAP, Endeavor, Librarian

Location
US-NY-Clifton Park

Posted
Jan-05-09

SUMMARY
As a Senior Analyst with thirty years of data processing experience, I have obtained extensive knowledge in financial and manufacturing applications. I have been involved with design, implementation, and post-implementation activities, and have been responsible for managing up to fifteen individuals during various project lifecycle engagements. The technology applied has included batch and on-line processing with extensive utilization of various database structures for hierarchical and network structures.

EDUCATION
SUNY Agricultural and Technical Institute
Delhi, New York
AAS in Marketing - 1968

Computer Task Group, inc. -- 1976-2007
SEDP, Analysis and Design, IDMS, ADS/O, DB2, CICS, various management courses

SAP -- 2005
SAP Introduction -- SAP01, BAPI Development -- BC410

MILITARY
Completed 4 years military service in the U.S. Air Force with an Honorable discharge

PLATFORM
IBM OS/390, IBM 30xx, IBM 43xx, IBM 370, IBM 360, IBM 3270/PC, IBM zOS. Intel 6, Sigmo 7 and 9, Univac 9080, Univac 1100, Unix

TOOLS
SAP-ERP, Oracle 10.1, COBOL, COBOL II, Cobol/MVS, HOGAN, DB2, QMF, SQL, BASIC, IDMS, IDMS/DC, ADS/O, CICS, DMLO, OLQ, JCL(OS/DOS), JESx, TSO/ISPF, PANVALET, LIBRARIAN, Endeavor, NDM (Network Data Mover), Lotus-123, MS Word, Excel, MS Project, VSAM, MVS/XA, MS-DOS, EZTrieve, DYL280, Windows (XP, 3.1 and 95), Xpediter, Knowledgeware, PL1, Rational Tools, SDP(based on Microsoft Solutions Framework), SCLM (SW Configuration Library Manager)

PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
Teksystems, inc.
Rochester, NY 14534
May, 2007 -- September, 2008
May, 2007 -- September, 2008 (Excellus Inc., Syracuse/Rochester, NY)
As A Development Lead, I was responsible for the final phase of development and subsequent installation of a Retirement Drug Subsidy application for a major insurance corporation. Activities included directing a staff of three (3) developers and interfacing with analysts and various project personnel. The application involved accessing and updating the IMS Membership system and interfacing with the Claims system reporting information to provider groups via email and FTP. Currently, the front-end process is being rewritten due to management change in direction, thereby resulting in redesign. Various SDP documents are required including functional specifications, technical specifications and assisting the developers. The developers associated with the project have minimal experience with IMS and CICS, therefore I have been required to assist where necessary in training and writing the necessary code to achieve the end result,
CICS, IMS, TSO, Cobol/MVS, JCL, TSO-ISPF, SDP, SCLM

Computer Task Group, inc.
Buffalo, NY 14209
March 1976 -- January 2007
Initially employed as a computer operator, I advanced myself the position of software consultant. Due to confidentiality, I can not divulge the organizations I was engaged with, however all were Fortune 1000 firms within the manufacturing, financial, medical, restaurant, state government and county government industries. Most engagements required extensive travel within the Northeast, Midwest, and Canada.

January 2005 -- December 2006 (County of Monroe, Rochester, NY)
As a Senior Systems Analyst, I assisted in the conversion of the financial application to SAP ERP application. Roles included analyzing, designing and creating extracts from the financial application for subsequent data upload using LSMW, BAPI, SHDB. Upon implementation, continued support of SAP financial application, which included G/L, A/P, A/R, and Material Management. Support included updates to BAPI code, function modules, enhance User Exits, SAPScript, interface with third vendor, database table enhancements, and assist peers and end users.
SAP-ERP, Oracle 10.1, TSO.ISPF, JCL, Cobol/MVS, SQL

June 1999 -- December 2004 (County of Monroe, Rochester, NY)
As a Senior Systems Analyst, I provided support of the General Ledger, Accounting, Purchasing, and Accounts Receivable of AMS vendor supplied CICS/VSAM application for a New York State county government with daily communications with the County Comptroller. Application support included performance tuning, testing and implementing application upgrades, interpreting, designing, testing and implementing user defined enhancements, and provided additional documentation of system capabilities not provided by the vendor. Secondary responsibilities included support of the payroll system and real property tax systems
TSO/ISPF, JCL, CICS, Librarian, IMS, Cobol/MVS, Cobol, MS Access, SQL

August 1998 - February 1999 (IBM, Burlington, VT)
As a Senior Systems Analyst, I was the team leader defining, enhancing, implementing and post implementation of two (2) DB2 applications for Y2K compliance for a major computer manufacturer. The applications involved extensive interfaces with ISPF Clists, Panels, Skeletons, Messages, and PL1. Duties included directing three (3) team members and interfacing with end-users.
TSO/ISPF, DB2, PL1, SQL

September 1997 - June 1998 (Fleet Bank, Albany, NY)
As a Senior Systems Analyst, I performed enhancements, testing and implementation for various functions within the Consumer Loan System per specifications for a major financial institution.
Cobol, COBOL II, VSAM, TSO/ISPF, EZTrieve

June 1997 -- September 1997 (Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY)
As a Senior Systems Analyst, I was instrumental in the design, coding and testing requirements to convert a personnel scheduling application from DOS/VSE CICS 1.2 macro online to OS/MVS CICS 3.2 command level for a major health care facility. Additional requirements included the conversion of all batch and online modules from Cobol to Cobol II.
CICS, COBOL II, VSAM, TSO/ISPF

May 1994 -- June 1997 (Key Bank,Albany, NY)
As a Senior Systems Analyst, I was instrumental in the design, implementation, and post- implementation of a debit card system for a major financial institution. Design considerations included interfaces with ATM machines, and software interfaces with third party vendors and internal applications including Hogan's DDA/TDA and CIS systems.
CICS, COBOL II, VSAM, TSO/ISPF, Endevor, DYL280, NDM

January 1994 - April 1994 (Brooks Drugs, Providence, RI)
As a Senior Systems Analyst, I assisted in the design and coding of a Point-of-Sale system for a major retail corporation. Design and coding considerations included DB2 database architecture, with CICS and COBOL II coding techniques.
CICS, DB2, COBOL II, VSAM, QMF, SQL, TSO/ISPF, LIBRARIAN

November 1993 - December 1993 (Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY)
Working for a large scale hospital, I provided management and technical support for a specific segment of the Genesys implementation project. Primary responsibilities included analysis and change management, specifications development, compilation of unit test data, complete testing, and documentation.
COBOL, VSAM, OS AND DOS/VSE JCL, TSO/ISPF, EXEDIT, VS, MVS/XA, IBM 4381 AND 3090

June 1992 - October 1993 (Key Bank, Albany, NY)
As a Senior Systems Analyst, I designed a Home Equity Account system for a major financial institution. Design activities included development of DB2 definitions, enhancement and data access requirements of the Installment Loan system and a Hogan based Demand Deposit and Line of Credit System.
CICS, DB2 VSAM, QMF, COBOL II, TSO/ISPF, HOGAN, SQL

November 1991 - June 1992 (General Electric, Syracuse, NY)
As a Senior Analyst, I assisted in the design of an inventory tracking/costing system for a major manufacturing corporation. I was involved with coding, testing, implementation and post implementation phases. Post implementation required analysis and recommendations for modifications with relation to performance considerations.
CICS, DB2, VSAM, QMF, TSO, ISPF, Knowledgeware, SQL

March 1991 - October 1991 (Buffalo, NY and Chatham, ONT.)
As a Senior Analyst with experience in IDMS and CICS, I assisted in the design aspect of a conversion from IDMS-LRF based system to a CICS/DB2 environment of an inventory system for a major natural resource corporation. I was involved with the coding, testing, and implementation of the converted product.
DB2, IDMS, Logical Record Facility (LRF), CICS, TSO/ISPF, COBOL II, SQL



December 1990 - February 1991 (Pizza Hut, Wichita, KS)
As a Senior Analyst for a major corporation within the restaurant industry, I redesigned an IDMS based system to a DB2 based system. Design emphasis included FOCUS on-line and reporting processes, database design, and program specifications. Tracking mechanisms were defined and developed to delineate all tasks and milestones.
IDMS, TSO/ISPF, DB2, LIBRARIAN

April 1990 - October 1990 (NYS Tax & Finance, Albany, NY)
As a Senior Analyst at a New York State government agency, I performed various system maintenance functions including analysis, design, coding, and implementation of a resource tracking system.
COBOL, IBM 3090, IBM 3270/PC MVS/XA, IDMS/LRF, DMLO, OLQ, CICS, APS, JCL(OS), TSO/ISPF, JES2, VSAM

May 1985 - April 1990 (General Electric, Pittsfield, MA)
As a project manager for a major manufacturer, I performed various functions inclusive of analysis, design, coding, testing, implementation and post-implementation phases of four financial applications:
- Price Variance to calculate the difference between standard cost of products versus actual cost and update the General Ledger system accordingly
- Consolidation/Conversion of General Ledger
- Payroll Input
- Employee Overtime Reporting using General Ledger Cost Center rollup routines
IBM 3090, IBM 3270/PC, MVS/XA, MS-DOS, LOTUS-123 ADS/O, IDMS-DC, DMLO, OLQ, COBOL, JCL(OS), TSO/ISPF, JES2, VSAM

November 1984 - May 1985 (Alcan, Oswego, NY)
As an analyst for a major steel manufacturer, I analyzed and designed report distribution enhancements relating to Cullinet's CIMS database within the batch Culprit report processes.
IBM 3090, MVS/XA, IDMS, MVS/XA, JCL(OS), TSO/ISPF

March 1984 - November 1984 (General Electric, Syracuse, NY)
As a Senior Analyst for a major manufacturer, I analyzed, designed, coded, and implemented enhancements to Cullinet's CIMS inventory system.
IBM 3090, MVS/XA, VM/XA, ADS/O, IDMS-DC, OLQ, COBOL, JCL(OS), TSO/ISPF

September 1982 - February 1984 (Marine Midland Bank, NYC, NY)
As a Project Manager/Analyst for a major financial institution, I managed the analysis, design, coding, implementation, and post-implementation of two financial projects within the Cash Management System.
- Transmitting electronic fund transfer information to two major vendors so that customers could obtain current financial position at various intervals during the day.
- Recording electronic fund transfer transactions to the internal on-line customer information file
IBM 4341, IBM 4331, MVS/XA, CICS, COBOL, JCL(OS), TSO/ISPF, JES3, VSAM


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