Charles Van Boven

acfawq@r.postjobfree.com

970-***-****

Twenty years of experience in the development, testing, and integration of

software applications. Competencies include enterprise application

integration (EAI), application development, application maintenance,

software testing, and project management. Industry experience includes

Manufacturing, Utilities, Government, Medical and Financial Systems.

Professional Summary

. Over 18 years of experience in Enterprise Application Integration (EAI)

including the design, development and deployment of SOA solutions using

IBM WBI Message Broker, WebSphere MQ..

. Hands on experience in Installation, Configuration and Administration

of IBM MQSeries WBI Message Broker

. Experienced in database programming, creation of Packages, Stored

Procedures, user defined functions, Views, Triggers, PL/SQL scripts

using relational databases IBM DB2, Oracle and SQL Server.

. Participated in Project Management tasks including preparing cost and

effort estimation, Work Break Down structure, Project Plan, Proposal

writing and new Project scoping

. Possess Project Lifecycle experience from Scoping and planning

requirements, through design, development, testing, and go live.

. Experienced with planning, building and rollout of enterprise-scale

business solutions.

. Prepared system requirement specifications, functional and design

document specifications.

.

Technical Skills

Hardware Environment Intel x86, RS/6000

Operating Systems Windows, Linux(SUSE, RED Hat), AIX,

Sun Solaris, Z/OS

Languages Informix, Progress 4gl, Cobol

Database Oracle, DB2, SQL Server,

Web/Application Server WebSphere Application Server(WAS).

Integration Tools Websphere: MQSeries(WMQ), Message

Broker(WMB), Process Server (WPS), Integration

Developer(WID).

SOA/SOMARepository Solution WebSphere Registry and Repository (WSRR).

(Governance)

Tools Rational Software

Architecture(RSA), Quest Central, Developer 2000,

Rational Rose, Developer 2000, Rational Rose, Clear

Case, CVS, Visio, SCSS, InfoSphere/DataStage

Standards XML, SOAP, WSDL, .

Scripting Shell, Perl.

Methodologies OOAD, UML

Work Experience:

Client: Luxottica

Role: Message Broker System Admin

Dates: Dec 2013 - Present

. Administered, designed, and configured MQ 7.5 IIB V9.0 on a series of

AIX and Windows servers.

. Implemented, and build out MQ/WBIMB infrastructure to assist application

developers with their applications

. Responsible for production deployment of the interfaces.

. Knowledge transfer (MQ, Message Broker Toolkit, and Message Broker) to

the client resources

Client: Texas HealthCare

Role: Message Broker developer

Dates: June 2013 - Nov 2013

. As part of the Upgrade Project, developed WMB (version 9.0.0.0 )

interfaces to support the migration from

Earlier HealthCare message flows.

. Transformations done using EQSL. Module

. Message design for the data to flow between Front-End, Middleware and

Backend Systems.

. Unit tested and tuned interfaces prior to deployment.

Client: VW

Role: Message Broker developer

Dates: April 2013 - May 2013

. As part of the Phase 1 Project, developed WMB (version 9.0.0.0 )

interfaces to support the extraction of data contained within application

databases (oracle/stored procedures) .

. Transformations done using EQSL/CORBA Modules

. Message design for the data to flow between Front-End, Middleware and

Backend Systems.

. Knowledge transfer (MQ, Message Broker Toolkit, and Message Broker) to

the local resources.

. Unit tested and tuned interfaces prior to deployment.

Client: Carters

Role: Tech Lead/Message Broker developer

Dates: December 2012 - Present

The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued

a change in the existing federal standard for electronic data transaction

sets used to communicate health care information between the various

trading partners. This mandate is known as HIPAA 5010. The objective of the

project is to make BCBSM compliant, per HHS mandate, with the new HIPAA

5010 standards

. As part of the MultiChannel, Project, developed WMB (version 8.0.0.0 )

interfaces to support the extraction of data contained within application

databases (oracle) .

. Transformations done using EQSL. Module

. Message design for the data to flow between Front-End, Middleware and

Backend Systems.

. Knowledge transfer (MQ, Message Broker Toolkit, Message Broker) to the

client (Carters).

. Unit tested and tuned interfaces prior to deployment.

. Configured multiple collaborations to communicate and process requests

using Publish-Subscribe

Client: IBM -Nisource

Role: Focal/Tech Lead

Dates: June 2010 - November 2012

. Working with a team of EAI developers, designed, coded and tested MB

(version 6.1) interfaces on multiple projects.

. Configured JDBC adaptors, interfaces and Message Broker interfaces.

. Modified ESQL in Compute nodes for existing production work flows to

accommodate change requests and interface enhancement requests.

. Developed one way Message Flows to process large data asynchronously

between EDI and various Oracle based applications.

. Created Message Sets from Business Objects, Cobol Copybooks.

. Created remote queues for message transmissions between Message Broker

and app queue managers.

. Design and documentation of Software Requirements Document & Design

documents.

. Involved in installation and Configuration of WebSphere MQ, and WBI-MB

Win2k.

. Defined message flows and message sets using WBI Toolkit of WBI-MB

6.1/7.0.

. Designed, developed Message Sets, Message Flows and deployed to broker on

WBI-MB environment.

. Message design for the data to flow between Front-End, Middleware and

Backend Systems.

. Installed WBI components Configuration Manager (6.0), Brokers, Control

Center.

. Documented configuration for high availability options.

. Developed Shell scripts and defined MQSeries triggers to execute the

shell scripts.

. Configured the Oracle as the Application database for WBI Broker runtime

environment.

. Created and maintained an extensive broker network with appropriate

Execution groups, Message sets and Message flows

. Worked with various IBM primitive nodes and ESQL for message routing and

transformations

. Writing ESQL for calling stored procedures; used Database Node for

updating database tables and ESQL rules for message content enrichment.

. Built an Error Module using TryCatch nodes to catch the exceptions and

later logging erred messages and Exception List on to a Queue. Writing

ESQL for calling stored procedures; used Database Node for updating

database tables and ESQL rules for message content enrichment.

. Troubleshooting and debugging WBI messages flows using Trace nodes and

error handling nodes.

. Providing 24X7 production support for MQSeries, Message Broker

. Interacting with the client to obtain the requirements, analyzing the

requirements, preparing the specifications, designing the modules and

tasks for the team members.

. Documented functional and technical design using UML models.

. Created design documents for mapping and developed Interfaces based on

these documents

. Presented Interface architectures to IDAR (Integration Design and

Architecture Review) board on various integration patterns.

Client: IBM-Maersk

Role: Tech Lead and Developer

Dates: December 2008 - June 2009

. As part of the Maersk Outbound Project, developed WMB (version 6.1)

interfaces to support the extraction of data contained within application

databases (oracle) .

. Transformations done using EQSL. Modules

. Message design for the data to flow between Front-End, Middleware and

Backend Systems.

. Installed WBI components Configuration Manager (6.0), Brokers, Control

Center.

. Built an Error Module using TryCatch nodes to catch the exceptions and

later logging erred messages and Exception List on to a Queue. Writing

ESQL for calling stored procedures; used Database Node for updating

database tables and ESQL rules for message content enrichment.

. Interacting with the client to obtain the requirements, analyzing the

requirements, preparing the specifications, designing the modules and

tasks for the team members.

. Documented functional and technical design using UML models.

. Installed WBI components Configuration Manager (6.0), Brokers, Control

Center.

. Documented configuration for high availability options.

. Developed Shell scripts and defined MQSeries triggers to execute the

shell scripts.

Client: IBM-American Express

Role: Integration Architect

Dates: December 2002- June 2003

. Performed installs and carried out upgrades.

. Tech Lead, as one of the intergration architects, responsible for

reviewing all new projects.

. Configured JDBC adapters.

. Performed migration activities manually and with the environment

migration tools.

. Conducted code reviews of developer's work.

. Designed and developed Unit Test Cases.

. Interacting with the client to obtain the requirements, analyzing the

requirements, preparing the specifications, designing the modules and

tasks for the team members.

. Documented functional and technical design using UML models.

. Installed WBI components Configuration Manager (6.0), Brokers, Control

Center.

. Developed Shell scripts and defined MQSeries triggers to execute the

shell scripts.

Client: IBM-PSN

Role: MQ/MQSI SME

Dates: January 2002- December 2002

. Message Broker/MQ SME Responsible for assisting developers/architects

that where in a client facing role.

. Performed installs and carried out upgrades.

. Documented functional and technical design issues/concerns..

. Installed WBI components Configuration Manager (6.0), Brokers, Control

Center.

. Developed Shell scripts and defined MQSeries triggers to execute the

shell scripts.

Client: IBM-Warner Bros.

Role: Developer

Dates: June 2001- December 2001

Working with a team of EAI developers, designed, coded and tested WBI ICS

and MB (version 6.1) interfaces on multiple projects

. Working with a team of EAI developers, designed, coded and tested MB

(version 2.1) interfaces on multiple projects Performed installs and

carried out upgrades...

. Transformations done using EQSL. Modules

. Message design for the data to flow between Front-End, Middleware and

Backend Systems.

. Unit tested and tuned interfaces prior to deployment.

Client: ConAgra(Monfort).

Role: Developer

Dates: Dec 1993- December 2000

Working with a team of EAI developers, migrated/configrured w2k solution

using MQ/MQSI and Informix 4GL.

. Working with a team of EAI developers, designed, coded and tested MB

(version 2.0) interfaces on multiple projects Performed installs and

carried out upgrades...

. Transformations done using EQSL. Modules, Informix 4gl apps

. Message design for the data to flow between Front-End, Middleware and

Backend Systems.

. Unit tested and tuned interfaces prior to deployment.

Education:

ITT Tech, AA Degree Applied Science

MSU - Bozeman

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