Kenneth MacLeod
*** ****** ****** ****** ********** Analyst
email: *******@*******.*** Hulmeville, PA 19047
cell phone: 267-***-****
Professional Summary:
. Information technology professional with the ability to manage technology
projects from concept to completion with remarkable deadline sensitivity.
. Many years experience in MVS, Mainframe Application development.
. Consistently exceed expectations with a "do whatever it takes attitude"
to deliver work products on time and of high quality.
. Strong commitment to teamwork and excellent communication skills.
Key Accomplishments:
> E-Commerce Interface for Direct Store Receipts
. Simplified design, methods and processes that significantly reduced
batch cycle times and increased efficiency.
. Project delivered with zero defects.
. Technology: CICS/Batch COBOL, DB2 SQL, MQ, Metastorm EAI Scripts and
JCL streams
> Supply Chain Visibility Outbound
. Application provided visibility of outbound shipped merchandise from
warehouse to store. System implementation was flawless. Microstrategy
reporting was enabled through Data Warehouse tables (Teradata).
. The Application saves the company over $1,000,000 a year.
. Technology: Batch COBOL, Teradata SQL and BTEQ, Teradata utilities
> Supply Chain Visibility Inbound
. Application provided visibility of inbound overseas merchandise from
vendor to warehouse.
. GT NEXUS, a Web Hosted Shipment and Inventory System, was used as a
data repository.
. Technology: CICS/Batch COBOL, DB2 SQL, EDI, Metastorm EAI Scripts and
JCL streams.
> Implementation of Clock Number Expansion Project
. Application provided bonus and incentives based on sales productivity.
. Assumed ownership after company downsizing and implemented with no
change to schedule or scope.
. Technology: CICS/Batch COBOL, DB2 SQL, and JCL streams.
> Support of Supply Chain Applications
. Provided support of receiving, allocation and shipping software.
. Interacted with users to ensure timely resolution of problems.
. Technology: CICS/Batch COBOL, DB2 SQL, JCL, UNIX, MQ, Micro Focus
Cobol, VB and Metastorm EAI.
> Testing of Warehouse Control System Upgrade
. WCS was a UNIX-based application that provided automation of warehouse
functions.
. Developed test plan and test data that encompassed mainframe shipping,
receiving distribution and inventory interfaces to the warehouse WCS
.
. Provided traceability of test cases to requirements and ensured
fulfillment of business requirements.
. System was delivered on time with no interruption to warehouse
services.
> Testing of New Packing Sorter
. Developed test plan and test data that tested interpretation of
mainframe distribution information by sorter and conveyer controls.
. System was delivered on time with no impact to SLA.
Kenneth MacLeod
825 Walnut Avenue Senior Programmer Analyst
email: *******@*******.*** Hulmeville, PA 19047
cell phone: 267-***-****
Software Utilities and Tools:
Teradata RDBMS:
. Teradata SQL and BTEQ, Teradata utilities
IBM Mainframe MVS:
. CICS, COBOL, Expeditor, DB2, SQL, VSAM, IDCAMS, JCL, TSO/ISPF,
SPUFI, Sync Sort. Abend Aid
Open Systems:
. Oracle 9i DB, Metastorm EAI, VB and VB NET, Crystal Reports, UNIX,
FTP, MQ, Micro Focus Cobol
Training:
. VB and VB.NET - Bucks County Community College, Sep 2009
. Teradata Database Concepts and Facilities - Aug 2007
. EAI Concepts - Dec 2006 / Metastorm EAI Applications Manager - Dec
2006
Professional Experience:
Senior Programmer Analyst, Charming Shoppes Inc. (1999 - Oct 2009)
. Provide maintenance support for corporate-wide distribution systems at
remote locations.
. Analyze business requirements to derive functional specifications.
. Write detailed specifications for application development.
. Develop applications from detailed specifications.
. Perform MIS testing and facilitate user QA.
. Interact with users, tech support and production control to facilitate
application implementation.
Systems Programmer, Charming Shoppes Inc. (1997 -1999)
. Ensure enterprise recovery through maintenance of disaster recovery
backups.
. Logistical support for disaster recovery exercises.
. Basic test plans for disaster recovery testing of CICS application.
. IAM (VSAM replacement) roll out to applications.
Programmer Analyst, Charming Shoppes Inc., (1989 - 1997)
. Initial development of legacy mainframe merchandising, receiving,
distribution and shipping software.
Education:
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION MAJOR, B.S.
The College of NJ, Ewing, NJ
References on Request