Summary:
I am an ambitious, hard worker, quick learner and looking for a rewarding
and challenging career.
Currently working at Sam's Club was a Greeter and now working as a
Wireless Sales Representative.
Completed Bookkeeping Certificate at Gateway Community College, and have
previous Bookkeeping experience.
Completed Tax Preparation classes at Jackson Hewitt.
Experience:
I have worked throughout my career at SNET / SBC /AT&T for 32 years
throughout
Information Technology (ITC) until I was outsourced.
Statistical Clerk; Computer Operations; Programmer (Developer); CI/QA
Liaison; Analyst;
Testing / Technical / Environment Manager.
I also worked part time as cashier and customer service for a few
local businesses.
I have a BS in Business, an AS in Business and Computer Science.
Employment History:
Sam's Club - People Greeter - May 2013- Wireless Sales Representative
2012 - 2013
Kelly Services - (temporary job) Market Data Retrieval -
Updating Database for Daycares throughout
the U.S. 2013
Quinnipiac University Polling Institute - Pollster
2013
AVON - Avon Independent Representative
2012 - 2013
Kelly Educational Services - Substitute Teacher
2012
SNET/ SBC/ AT&T - New Haven, CT
02/1979 - 05/2011
IT Analyst/ Technical/ Environment Manager for SDP Infrastructure
Ran deployments during maintenance window and deployed deployment
ticket's ASAP when requested.
Wrote detailed designs for the overnight maintenance team. Worked with,
Quality Center for defects, putty
(UNIX) to log into the servers, used Integrated Solutions Console (admin
consoles) for each environment.
Verified the deployment changes were successful across all the production
environments.
Worked in Testing on Long Distance, Core Billing, Outcollect and various
Genesys projects,
Detailed Designs, Test Plans, Testcases, Quality Center, Putty, and
Express.
Trained co-workers, on-shore and off-shore. Worked with Testing Oversite,
verifying the test cases that were completed by the offshore testing
team. High Level Infrastructure Design, High Level Requirements to
develop a spreadsheet and plans to report weekly of disk space needed
hardware environments and software to be installed.
CI/QA Liaison
Centralized Development Team WorX - Team. Worked with new areas, new
development, and with co-workers from all across the US and India.
Programmed with COBOL, JCL, PROCs, copylibs, parmlibs, Express documents,
HLAD, Detailed Design, and unit tested, volume tested, analysis.
Interacted with TOAD, Quality Center Putty Worked on the SAG (Street
Address Guide) program and set up a Network Data Mover (NDM) system to
email the file on a monthly basis.
Continuous Improvement/Quality Assurance
Worked with Capability and Maturity Model Integration, Project Rollout,
CI/QA Kickoff, BPMT (Best Practices Management Tool), CDT WorX Metrics
Plan, Project Development Plan, Work Project Closure Procedure
SNET - Programmer / Analyst
Performed analysis, designed, tested and implemented modifications to the
Customer Record & Billing systems to support major corporate initiatives:
Tested using complex mainframe applications, using TSO, IMS, DB, MVS/JCL,
and Panvalet. Worked independently on the maintenance of in-place
programs. Analyzed functional specifications to determine program
requirements. Coded, generated program test data, tested and debugged
programs, evaluated and updated system procedures and documentation, as
required.
SNET - Configuration Management
Supported ITC's application for the Year 2000 and Project 98 in the areas
of control software for each project, ensured software was shipped,
returned, verified, compiled and reported on each application. Migrated
code between environments using FTP and also packages software on CD for
shipment to IBM. Provided support and enhancements for PVCS tracker.
Implemented internet access for the initial load of Netscape for all team
members.
SNET - Information Systems Specialist
Analyzed, coded and tested customer related programs using MS Workbench,
Microfocus COBOL and Tieline with macros and on the Mainframe. Project
experience with ability to analyze situations, gather all pertinent
information and requirements, quickly and effectively and followed
through to task completion. Assisted development staff with PC
applications including design, implementation and support. JCL, COBOL,
Debugging.
SNET - Computer Operations
Network Specialist, Computer Operations Specialist, Computer Operator,
Operated and monitored all computer network resources and mini
applications including IBM mainframes, mini-computers, peripherals and
related software for 2 Data Centers. Maintained and troubleshot computer
systems and peripherals as well as outages and program errors. Oversaw
production to insure timely completion and on-line availability. Analyzed
and resolved system malfunctions for customers. Coordinated efforts with
co-workers, clients, vendors, support staff and programmers. Recommended
numerous changes in hardware/software applications which enhanced
operation efficiency. Oversaw scheduled production to optimize system
utilization and on-line availability.
Diversified Employment (Temp) Placed at SNET - Statistical Clerk
Posted data from source material including company records, statistical
reports, financial statements and outside agency reports. Summarized data
and performed calculations to compile company and client statistics.
American Linen Supply Co, New Haven, CT - Bookkeeper
.
Education:
Gateway Community College, New Haven, CT - Bookkeeping Certification
Jackson Hewitt, West Haven, CT - Tax Preparation Courses
Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT - B.S. Business, & A.S. Computer
Science
University New Haven, West Haven, CT - A.S Business Administration
Academy for Business Careers, New Haven, CT - Graduated with Honors in
Computer Programming
West Haven High School, West Haven, CT