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Project Engineer

Location:
Omaha, NE
Posted:
June 16, 2014

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William (Bill) Bartelt

www.linkedin.com/in/barteltwilliam

acek1x@r.postjobfree.com

IT LEADER

IMPROVE PROCESSES ( EXCEED GOALS ( EXCEED CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS

Dynamic, strategically focused IT Leader who uses creative problem-solving

analysis to improve processes and exceed business goals and customer

expectations. Progressive experience in analysis, design, development and

implementation of cost-effective, high-performance technology solutions.

Skilled in all facets of project life-cycle development. Highly

accomplished organizational leader with extensive print project leadership

experience. Encourages open communication to create a collaborative cross

functional environment that results in faster delivery and a cross trained

staff.

Areas of Expertise:

Multi / Cross-Functional Team Leadership User and Train the Trainer Training

New Software Product Development Systems Enhancement

Improving Business and Systems processes Software Development Lifecycle

Methodology

Software Integration Project Management

Technical Skills

Languages COBOL II, COBOL, Assembler, Easytrieve, EZLetter, MVS/JCL,

PL/1, CICS, CICS/CL

Development Tools IBM Utilities, Librarian, TSO/ISPF, ROSCOE, Endevor,

File-Aid, CA-7, Abend-AID

Operating Systems MVS, Windows Vista, Windows 7

Databases DB2, VSAM

Software HP Dialogue Exstream, Hogan, MS Word, MS Excel, MS

PowerPoint, Visio 2000

Professional Experience

First Data Resources (FDR), Omaha, NE

Application Architect/Analyst, Tech Lead, Product Architect - Customer

Correspondence

Advance Business Communication Letters 2003 - 2014

Ensured adherence to established standards and consulted with senior

managers on technology solutions. Supported existing business system

applications and responsible for leading technical aspects of a project.

Assigned resources and delegated tasks to meet project deliverables.

Consulted with supervisors, project managers and colleagues early in

requirements definitions phase to determine functional specifications.

. Created and manipulated Advance Function Presentation (AFP) data for

print by modifying the AFP to combine, format documents, place documents

in optimizing order for processing to minimizing manual intervention.

. Reduced staffing costs by 40% by training remote resources in developing

and following FDR's policies, procedures and standards.

. Maximized throughput by 15% by modifying and enhancing existing programs

that met and exceeded customer expectations.

. Wrote design and directed team in converting generated AFP of 3 major

clients conforming to FDR required AFP format resulting in revenue and

optimizing printer usage.

. Developed coding to convert XML and PDF data to AFP creating FDR print

stream.

. Developed process that is pending patent for FDR to perform AFP address

updating.

. Created and implemented process that cross checked disaster recovery

restored files, ensuring successful recovery process.

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First Data Resources (Continued)

. Reviewed designs written by other analysts in peer quality insurance

process, providing consistent standards in developing off-shore staff for

faster turnaround.

. Designed process that identified and verified that correct files were

restored for disaster recovery allowing for successful reruns.

. Resolved team questions on program content including input and data

output requirements.

. Developed and designed interfaces between applications components so that

different applications could request letters, increasing volume /

profits.

Senior Technical Data Consultant, New Business Development 1996 - 2003

Installed, upgraded, customized, problem determination, performance

analysis tuning, capacity planning, for IBM Mainframe zSeries z/OS Systems.

Worked directly with user community and vendor's technical support

personnel. On-call support 24x7 providing problem resolution and high

systems availability. Interfaced with management and technical staff to

plan and prioritize projects tasks in accordance with departmental goals.

Directed staff of 80 in converting clients to FDR system.

. Communicated with clients directly in identifying issues, gaps and

barrier FDRs on optimizing conversion to FDR system resulting in doubling

account base.

. Utilized by management and peers as expert resource in coding and

'debugging' issues, meeting and exceeding customer expectations in

timelines and accuracy.

. Trained on-site out-sourced resources on FDR policies, procedures and

standards resulting in an increase of 40 additional trained staff.

. Reviewed and audited programs and designs for adherence to FDR standards

resulting in increased efficiency and common format.

OTHER POSITIONS HELD AT FIRST DATA RESOURCES

Senior Engineer, Letters Development

Contract Programmer, Authorization and Letters Team

OTHER PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

COMMERCIAL FEDERAL BANK, Omaha, NE

Programmer, Implementation Monitor, Hogan UMB

LANCASTER COUNTY, Lincoln, NE

Contract Programmer, Payroll, Jury, and Tax systems

TWIN CITY FEDERAL, Minneapolis, MN

Senior Programmer, Master file Trail Balance, Re-org, Online entry and POS

systems

FIRST NATIONAL BANK, Peoria, IL

Systems Programmer, Savings, Checking, Trust, Online, Teller, and VSE

Operating System

Education

Programming, Omaha Metro Community College, Omaha, NE

General Studies, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE

Programming, Illinois Central College, Peoria, IL

IBM Programming (BAL) Kansas City, MO

IBM Programming (FCL) Chicago, IL

Computer Technology Certification, Controlled Data, Minneapolis, MN



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