Salvatore Torrisi
Oceanside, NY 11572
Phone: (319) - 651 - 3397
(516) -766 - 2282
Email: *******@*****.***
Summary:
Accomplished Senior Programmer/Analyst with over 25 years of progressive
Information Technology experience in application development, systems
analysis and design, test and implementation, enhancements, and end-user
support. Goals are identifying opportunities to make business processes
more efficient, and develop the tools to enable management to achieve those
efficiencies.
Key Values:
Track record of successfully programming and maintaining source code to
create a set of instructions that computers use to perform specific
operations or to exhibit desired behaviors
Utilizing languages such as COBOL on IBM Mainframes
Programming expertise in all application areas to support; COBOL programs
with the use of CICS application programs.
Successfully lead initiatives that resulted in establishing reliability,
usability and efficiently.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Cobol, CICS, FTP, CA-Dynam/T, CA-Dynam/D, RPGII, RPGIII, z/VSE, z/VM,
Crystal Reporting, edi 810, edi 820, IBM Mainframe and PC C++, C#,
Objective-C,
EXPERIENCE:
Mnemotech Computer Systems, New Jersey
Mnemotech Computer Systems - IT Consulting Firm
July 2003 - January
2013
Sr. System Analyst / Sr. Programmer
Interacted with clients to gather requirements, recommend systems and
engineer solutions to meet the business needs.
Responsible for programming on several business billing projects including
BAC and Accounts Receivables.
Utilized Crystal Reports for daily and monthly billing reporting
Worked across various industries including; manufacturing, distribution,
warehousing, factoring, client accounting and labor unions.
Daily duties include maintenance to Online CICS programs and batch
processing programs within the areas of Membership, Claims Processing and
Accounts Receivable.
Wrote new programs to existing systems and converting of files.
Wrote new programs and updated many others and participated in the full
SDLC of the projects. These systems used COBOL, IMS, and VSAM in an OS
environment.
Perform programming with reliability, usability and efficiently.
Utilized programming languages such as; C, C#, C++
Worked in CICS to support rapid and high-volume online transaction
processing on IBM mainframe systems under z/OS and z/VSE.
Gap Explanation: Relocated back to NYC/ Took time off to care of ailing
family member May 2002 - June 2003
NCS/Pearson Iowa City, Iowa
March 2001 - May 2002
Contract Programmer
Consultant Programmer for the Maxim NAEP 2001 project
Responsible for administering test scoring, receipt control, scanning, and
data reporting.
WorldCom/MCI Cedar Rapids, Iowa
October 2000 -
February 2001
Contract Programmer
Responsible for programming activities for Maxim
Responsible for unit coding, testing and implementation for commercial
billing front end which received data from customers and service level from
order entry.
Data Statistics (Division of Mnemotech Computer Systems) New York, NY
June 2000 - October 2000
Contract Programmer
Responsible for writing, testing and debugging bank credit loan application
systems.
Utilized Cobol/CICS batch and online programmers
Wrote new programs and updated many others and participated in the full
SDLC of the projects. These systems used COBOL, IMS, and VSAM in an OS
environment.
Data Statistics Inc., (Division of Mnemotech Computer Systems) New York,NY
1993 - 2000
MIS Director-Telemarketing Division
Managed daily operations that PC's were set-up to download a wide variety
of files from different vendors
Directed the interface with the mainframe system, under VSE system, using
CICS/Cobol
Directed that lead files were routed to different telemarketing centers
nationally
Managed and administer daily sales and other phone contact responses were
gathered, processed and the sales were routed back to the vendor
Norel Paper Corporation, Little Ferry, New Jersey
1990 - 1993
Data Processing Manager
Managed that accurate information and problem solving, such as, warehouse
automation which includes Bin Location, Bar Coding, Manifest System, Voice
Mail, and Electronic Data Interchange were being met
Responsible for attending meetings with officers of the company and that
production plans achieved the companies objectives
Senior Programmer Analyst
1986 - 1989
Performed in a IBM System 36 environment utilizing RPG III System designs;
Ordering of hardware; System programming; worked with End-users; Trained
all personnel; Upgraded system to model D; Installed Communications;
Dedicated lines and dial up;
Prepared upgrade to AS/400.
EDUCATION:
International Computer Institute (ICI) - 1973
Completed nine month course in Cobol, RPG, and Assembler
Queens College Majored in Engineering - attended courses
REFERENCES: Furnished upon request