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Project Manager Developer

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8863
Posted:
November 02, 2010

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ROBERT S. ADLEMAN

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SUMMARY

Diversified experience as a Project Lead (PL), Senior Business Analyst

(BA), Technical Analyst (TA) and lead Programmer/Analyst in industries that

include Insurance, Pharmaceuticals, Securities, Banking, Manufacturing and

Communication. Unique ability to analyze/design and write complex programs

in many of the latest technologies and older legacy systems. Ability to

lead and mentor high tech developers, designers and testers. Proven track

record of success with major fortune 500 companies.

. Ability to get the job done regardless of the technologies involved

through communication, technical ability, experience and intuition.

Able to pick up new technologies quickly with a limited learning curve

and think outside the box to create simplified solutions to

complicated problems.

. Understanding and implementation of the full life cycle using design

methodology. This includes the use of UML "Use Case" Analysis and

diagrams. Excellent communication skills with business users in

gathering requirements and business rules. Perform project estimates

and project management using tools such as Microsoft Project. Creation

of business and technical life cycle documents which included Business

Requirements, Functional Design, Technical Design and Program

Specifications.

. Chosen for critical lead positions, responsible for a team of high-

level analysts and developers. Responsibilities included

administration, project evaluation, project management, budget

estimates, team leadership, life cycle methodologies, Technical

Writing, project Implementation and maintenance.

. Over 10 years hands on Internet Programming, which includes Java,

HTML, Javascript, XML, EJB, J2EE, IBM Websphere and MQseries, MTS, VB,

ASP, VBscript, and Powerbuilder. Over 25 years in Industry which

includes extensive work in Mainframe products like Cobol and JCL.

Expertise in Database Management Systems (includes Oracle 8, Sybase,

SQL Server and DB2), SQL, Performance Tuning.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

KEAN COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Bachelor of Arts in Applied Mathematics

Recent course in Use Case Analysis and Design.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

November 2009 - Present - Employee of Princeton Information Systems on site

at Bank of America/Merrill Lynch in Hopewell, NJ Consultant

. Project lead, Systems Business Analyst, Lead Technical Analyst and

Lead Developer on multiple projects for Bank of America/Merrill Lynch

Card Processing system.

. Worked with system users to gather requirements and designed "Use

Cases" to create a High Level Design (HLD) document from the Software

Requirements Specification (SRS). This was for a project that changes

the method that activates cards and updates the pin number for the

Card Processing system.

. Wrote Low level Design (LLD ) and program specifications to develop an

API to determine the last time the Financial Advisor was changed to

protect against fraud.

. Created the LLD and program specifications for a change to the

Encryption Logic for Pin processing.

June 2005 - March 2009 - Employee of Wachovia (CIB) in Charlotte,NC

. Systems Business Analyst, Lead Technical Analyst and Lead

Developer on multiple projects for the Corporate Investment

Banking (CIB) group at Wachovia which handles the trading of

securities such as Mortgage Back Securities and Bonds.

. Created Technical Design for the development of many projects

which included a Hedge Basis Adjustment process added to the

accounting logic in an existing Portfolio system written in

Cobol DB2. Also, acted as Lead Developer for Project.

. Wrote Specifications and modified JAVA based system that uses an

ORACLE database which allows Wachovia to interface with Bank of

New York (BONY) for the settlement of Mortgage backed

securities.

. Built specifications and developed complex programs for a

project to interface two major vending packages into the

existing Securities trading and Portfolio system. The venders

are BRS Aladdin from BLACKROCK, which is a front end trading

analysis tool, and SimCorp Dimensions which processes foreign

bonds.

. Managed and coded several complicated Crystal Reports to

complement the existing reports in the SimCorp Dimensions

trading system.

July 2004 - May 2005 - Acentron Technologies, on site at MetLife,

Greenville, SC

Consultant

. Senior System Analyst and developer working with CICS/COBOL and

CMM Lifecyle Methodology on a Mainframe

. Development consists of projects in the Metlife Dental Insurance

Product.

July 2003 - June 2004 - MDI Consulting

Consultant at USFOOD Service, Greenville, SC

. In charge of production support of six powerbuilder systems

using Oracle and Informix database tables and Stored Procedures.

Systems also include back end Unix scripts, C programs, and

JAVA programs.

. Created Business Requirements and Design Documents.

. Systems supported Rebate and Incentive Contracts and Compliance

for USFOOD Service and warehouse reporting of Sales, Rebates and

Incentives.

. Used "Remedy" production problem ticket and change request

software to support systems.

Consultant at Fluor, Greenville, SC

. Senior Analyst and developer. Responsibilities included new

development and maintenance of existing systems. Systems where

both mainframe client server and internet.

. Created Business Requirements, Design and Program Specification

documents.

. Handled Trouble tickets on a daily basis for production users.

Interfaced with Project Managers, DBA's, and Business Analysis

in a Matrix methodology environment.

May 2002 - January 2003 Ahold Information Services, Greenville, SC

Lead Developer

. Analysis and design methodology included business requirement

gathering, UML "Use Case" analysis, and creation of functional

specification and technical specification documents.

. Responsible for Project Planning and resource allocation

planning using Microsoft Project.

. Lead group of designers, developers and testers on a multi-tier

large-scale software development project using cutting edge

technology. The software was the front-end interface for an

integrated grocery chain item/vender inventory control system.

. Coded system in JSP/Javascript and Java Servlets/EJB's using

Struts Framework running in an IBM Websphere Application Server.

. Interfaces with back end systems using IBM MQseries technology

and mainframe CICS/COBOL with DB2 databases.

September 2001 - May 2002 Acentron Technologies, on site at MetLife,

Greenville, SC

Consultant

. Senior System Analyst and developer working with Powerbuilder,

Remote Stored Procedures and some CICS COBOL.

May 1999 - September 2001 Schering-Plough Research Division, Kennelworth,

NJ

Lead Technical Developer and Senior System Analyst

. Project lead working with complete Life cycle. Responsible for

completion of Business Requirements Documents, System Design

Documents, Technical Design Documents and Program

Specifications. Created company standards for each document

type. Also created project plans using Microsoft Project. Worked

closely with Manager on Resource allocation and planning.

Technical mentor to over 10 developers. Conducted design

meetings and Code reviews.

. Lead development of Schering-Plough's clinical trials

administration computer system called PROSIT. System was written

in Powerbuilder and web. System had over 5000 Powerbuilder

objects, over fifty main screens and hundreds of Datawindows.

Internet functionality used Microsoft based web suite products,

which included IIS, ASP, MTS, and Interdev. Also used JAVA, JAVA

Servlets, VBScript, Javascript and HTML.

March 1997 - May 1999 Educational Testing Systems (ETS), Princeton, NJ

Senior System Analyst and Powerbuilder Programmer

. Developed online scoring network, which allows ETS personnel to

score essays via the client/server or Internet environments.

Documented all aspects of project life cycle.

. Wrote system using Powerbuilder 5.3 and then converted it to 6.5. The

original system was written for Client/Server and then converted to

Internet using WebPB and Distributed Powerbuilder Application Server

running on a NT Server platform.

. Programmed Internet front end using dynamic HTML, Style Sheets and

Javascript. Some java applets were written using PowerJ.

06/96 - 03/97 Merrill Lynch, Somerset, NJ

Consultant

. Wrote documentation for the development of a major securities

application using Case Tool Technology.

2/96 - 06/96 Ernst and Young, NJ

Consultant

. Managed many IT projects into one overall project plan using Microsoft

Project. Chaired meetings with leads of IT areas to coordinate the

overall plan.

. Created Oracle Developer 2000 and Visual Basic applications to

supplement Microsoft Project reporting.

10/95 - 2/96 Dun and Bradstreet, NJ

Consultant

. Project leader for changes to the Client/Server environment.

Coordinated changes to a system with "C" based language and OS/2

client running on OS/2 TCP/IP network to HP9000 UNIX based server.

Hands on programming in UNIX back end using Informix SQL queries.

Installed changes to production environment and provided technical

documentation of system.

09/88 - 10/95 Independent Consultant for Major New Jersey/New York

Companies.

. Lead the development of an insurance claims processing system written

in Visual Basic and SQLServer on a Windows NT network.

. Leader of Powerbuilder team in creation of Standard Graphical User

Interface (GUI) for company.

. Data Modeling expert for the Re-engineering of VSAM legacy data into a

Database Warehouse utilizing DB2 and DB2/2. Modeling case tool used

was Erwin for Powerbuilder.

. Set up Logical Data Models and Physical Models for DB2 and ORACLE

database servers within a distributed Client/Server environment.

. Architect and developer of a Distribution Resource Planning (DRP)

system which included Order Entry, Order Processing, Management of

Inventory (for both the Warehouse and Factories), Forecasting, and

Planning. Building of requirements involved two months of intense

requirements gathering. Produced system functional specifications.

8/87 - 9/88 Prudential Bache, NJ

Project Manager

. Designed and implemented a Mutual Fund Client Database System using

VSAM and COBOL on an IBM Mainframe running MVS/XA. Supervised seven

Programmer/Analysts in developing functional specifications and

programming.

3/85 - 8/87 Merrill Lynch, NJ

Senior/Programmer Analyst

. Wrote technical documentation for all aspects of the Merrill Lynch

Cash Management Account System (CMS)

. Project Manager/Leader for the maintenance and performance

tuning of the CICS on-line VISA Debit Card and Check processing

System within the Merrill Lynch Cash Management Account System

(CMS).

6/83 - 3/85 Westminster Bank, NJ

Programmer/Analyst

. Analyzed, developed, programmed and implemented Accounts Receivable,

DDA, and Payable Systems using COBOL and CICS on an IBM Mainframe

running OS/VSE.

10/80 - 6/83 Electronic Data Systems (EDS), NJ

Programmer/Analyst

. Developed and implemented Blue Shield Processing Systems. Coded using

COBOL and ASSEMBLER.



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