Daniel D. Liberator
**** *. ****** **** **** - Glendale, AZ 85310 - 602-***-****
Software
COBOL 370/390, IMS, DB2, SQL, JCL, RM COBOL, RM Panels, HTML, XML,
Visual Basic, Java, MS-WORD, MS-EXCEL, MS-ACCESS, MS-POWERPOINT
Hardware/Operating Systems
IBM 370/390, MS-DOS, Windows 95, 98, NT, XP, Vista
Professional Experience
Lead Programmer Analyst: 5/2007 - 12/2010 - Advantage Human Resourcing,
Phoenix, AZ
Lead Programmer Analyst: 9/2003 - 5/2007 - MITE Solutions, Scottsdale, AZ
Working as a consultant at client American Express in the Service Oriented
Architecture (SOA) organization on the Integration Services team.
Responsible for working with service consumers and providers to advise them
on best practices for service creation and modification. Duties include
creating service artifacts such as XMLSchema, WSDL, Service Interface and
Transformation documentation as well as registering services and artifacts
in internal repository. Previously worked on the Global Data Access
Solutions (GDAS) team in the role of a technical lead and subject matter
expert on the GDAS application, which is an IMS MPP online data retrieval
system. This application processes cardmember requests from the American
Express web site and returns source data to the user. It is written in
COBOL and accesses IMS and DB2 databases as well as consuming services
exposed by the source system provider. Duties included the following:
creating design and overseeing development of multiple client projects,
providing guidance and mentoring for other team members, authorization to
make technical decisions for the team regarding design, build and
implantation issues, serving as point of escalation for production issues
where the production support team needs assistance. Other responsibilities
include development and implementation of changes to the GDAS application
for infrastructure upgrades and performance optimization.
Lead Programmer: 3/2002 - 9/2003 - The Bayern Company, Inc., Scottsdale AZ
Worked as a lead programmer on an accounting and inventory control software
product, which is designed for companies in the steel industry. Duties
include the following: communicating with customers to gather requirements
for custom software enhancements, preparing specifications for programming
projects, training and reviewing the work of junior programmers, providing
timely status reports to senior management, and preparing, documenting and
coordinating new releases of the software. Other responsibilities include
the programming of software enhancements and bug fixes using RM/COBOL and
RM/PANELS. Also developed an automated application that will update the
data files of the software product from an ACCESS database.
Sr. Consultant: 4/1996 - 12/2001 - TMP Worldwide, Phoenix AZ
Worked as developer at client American Express on two projects. Most
recent duties include developing an online data retrieval process in the
Interactive Technologies department. This is an IMS MPP application which
is called from the Web to access cardmember information on the mainframe.
It reads both IMS and DB2 data stores. Previously, developed an API which
was called by application conditioning jobs to
provide run-to-run controls for data loaded into a Data Warehouse. This
consisted of MVS COBOL/DB2 programs which updated tables on an AIX DB2 UDB
database using DRDA. Responsibilities included data mapping, coding and
testing, implementing and supporting changes as well as communicating with
developers of interfacing systems and change management personnel.
Sr. Analyst Programmer: 9/1990 - 9/1995 - Aetna Life and Casualty,
Hartford, CT
Duties included programming enhancements to a Data Warehouse using SQL on a
UNIX platform. This SYBASE database contained holdings and credit
information for several asset types. Also developed procedure to automate
loading of vendor reel tapes using VAX/FOCUS resulting in a savings of four
programmer days per month. Other duties included interacting with
Investment Professionals by conducting research and programming user
reports to provide day-to-day business solutions.
Analyst Programmer: 8/1987 - 9/1990 - Cigna Corp, Hartford, CT
Responsible for developing and implementing a cooperative processing Client
Directory system for the marketing department. Duties included analyzing
business specs, coding and testing programs using MICRO FOCUS COBOL, COBOL,
DB2 and SQL. Experienced in dealing with both business analysts and
technical support areas. Began career as a college intern and attended a
four month Analyst Programmer Training Course upon graduation from college.
Education
DeVry Institute of Technology, Phoenix, AZ - 6/2001
B. S. in Information Technology - Graduated Summa Cum Laude (3.92 GPA)
University Of Hartford, Hartford, CT - 5/1994
MBA in Finance
University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT - 5/1988
B.S. in Finance