Rick J. Cunliffe
Huntington Beach, CA 714-***-****
****@***-*****.*** http://www.ibm-as400.com
OBJECTIVE:
Experienced Independent Consultant seeking Information Technology position
to manage, design, develop and implement projects using the System
Development Life Cycle.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
JXP Solutions, Inc. (Aerospace Manufacturer)
2009 to Present
Consultant
Developed a VB.Net program to convert a SQL Server based payroll system to
Kronos Timekeeper system on an i-Series. Created an RPGLE program to
convert BPCS Shop Floor Labor / Time & Attendance to Kronos. Designed and
developed an RPGLE union dues system to calculate, maintain, report and
build a .CSV file for FTPing to ADP. Developed Kronos ADP Payroll
interface report. Created a BPCS Shop Order Release/Maintenance program to
interface into Kronos Work Order database. Coded a VB.Net program to
interface SQL Server Shop Floor Operation hand backs into the i-Series
along with a i-Series report of this data. Created a Kronos to BPCS Labor
Interface program allowing Kronos Shop Floor time punches to update BPCS
Labor files. Developed several BPCS MRP Labor Analysis / Cost Center
reports.
Hardware: i-Series 820 Software BPCS, Kronos, ILE RPG, RPG Free,
Embedded SQL,VB/ASP.Net
Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc.
Consultant
2003 to 2010
Created packing list program for warehouse management using custom logos
for many of Toshiba's customers including Home Depot, K-Mart and Sears.
Developed programs for handheld Teklogix RF scanners to allow bar code
scanning of PO Receiving information for stocking warehouse lots/locations.
Created Just In Time inventory replenishment system that allowed warehouse
personnel to quickly pick parts and provide substitution part locations
when the original part wasn't available. Developed monitor programs to
interface Sales Order information into the Automated Warehouse System from
Oracle using webMethods as the EAI. Responsible for production support for
Toshiba's Automated Warehouse System (IBM), Varsity Logistics and Mac Pac
Order Management systems. Developed Functional and Technical Designs for
Oracle ERP system conversions and interfaces in accordance with Accenture
Consulting's specifications. Managed the production setup for Oracle
interface environments for all divisions of the company. Developed utility
programs for file conversions and mass file seeding. Extensive use of
embedded SQL in ILE/RPG. Developed embedded FTP ILE/RPG scripting programs
for transmitting and receiving data to/from clients host servers.
Developed a Warranty Entitlement system with FTP to EDS/e-Claim for laptop
warranty claims. Developed a bar coded system to allow the harvesting of
laptop computer components for use as repair parts. Developed a Visual
Studio VB project integrating Oracle Pricing files into custom Excel Price
List and Price Protection worksheets that are automatically e-mailed to
Toshiba's channel partners. Created a VB.Net program to extract Price/Cost
information from an Excel worksheet and populates price/costs on the i-
Series
Hardware: Three I-Series 850's Software ILE RPG, Embedded SQL, FTP,
Robot, Silvon Implementer
Drive Financial Services
Consultant
2001 to 2003
Improved the Report Distribution system to allow archiving and retrieval of
previous daily and month end spooled reports using an IBM 3995 optical
storage drive. Developed a Vehicle Sales Analysis system in ASNA Visual
RPG to track the Sales, Expenses and Recovery Amounts on sold repossessed
vehicles. Implemented a Vehicle Inventory Analysis system in ASNA Visual
RPG to track the progress of repossessed vehicles prior to sale.
Hardware: Two I-Series 820's Software: ILE
RPG, ASNA Visual RPG
Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc.
Consultant
1993 to 2001
Developed a WIP (Work In Process) Tracking system and Quality Data
Collection system to control production lines for the manufacturing process
of laptop computers. This system produces barcoded labels that are then
scanned using hand held RF terminals to track each step of the PC's
production and shipment. Designed and coded a Sales and Inventory tracking
system allowing Sales Reps through out the country to dial in and enter
customer information. Integrated the Premenos EDI transactions into the
Sales Tracking system. Developed RMA (Return Materials Authorization)
programs to automate customer returns via EDI. Implemented a Purchasing,
Sales and Inventory system used to track and forecast Purchases and
Manufacturing requirements for twelve months into the future. This
improvement supported production planning orders sent to Tokyo, Japan.
Applications are integrated into Mac-Pac and have been developed in AS/SET,
RPG/400 and ILE RPG.
Hardware: Three AS/400's E70's Software: MAC-PAC, RPG/400, ILE RPG,
AS/SET, Premenos EDI
CAPP Care
Consultant
1992 to 1993
Consulted to CAPP Care, a national health care provider network, supporting
a federal government sponsored project to improve system performance of a
Medicare billing analysis system.
Hardware: AS/400 Models E60 and B45
Software: RPG/400, CL
IBM Corporation
Consultant
1991 to 1992
Worked as a consultant to IBM to analyze their client's (Nissan/Infiniti),
Dealer Information System. Recommended and programmed performance
improvements to the system. Gained invaluable knowledge of IBM performance
techniques while working with IBM system engineers.
Hardware: AS/400 Model D50 and D20
Software: RPG/400, CL
Toshiba America Information Systems
Consultant 1991 to 1992
Consulted to Toshiba to design and code a Shop Floor Control subsystem
integrated into Arthur Andersen's MAC-PAC Manufacturing software for
Toshiba's Toner manufacturing division. The subsystem was written in
AS/SET, a 4th GL Case Tool.
Hardware: AS/400 Three E70's Software: MAC-
PAC, AS/SET,RPG/400
Toshiba America Medical Systems
Consultant
1989 to 1991
Provided contract programming services to Toshiba assisting in the
implementation of BPCS (Business Planning Control System) manufacturing and
distribution software. Responsibilities included modifications to BPCS
Inventory Control, Billing Systems and Order Entry Systems. Developed a
system to display exploded Bill of Materials to allow tracking of serial
numbers. Developed Sales Forecasting and Parts Shortage systems based on
BPCS database. Hardware: AS/400
Software: BPCS,
RPG/400
Optimum Software
Contract Programmer
1989 to 1990
Provided contract programming services, developing loan application systems
for this facilities management corporation. TOPA Thrift and Loan was one
of several savings and loan customers of Optimum Software.
Hardware: System 36
Software: RPG II 1/2
AWR II, Inc. (Del Taco/Naugles) Sr.
Programmer Analyst
1988 to 1989
Responsible for AS/400 migration from a System 38 for the following
systems: Financial Operating Statements, G/L, Payroll, A/P, Investment
Services, K1 Tax Processing and PC related systems. Project Leader for
several projects managing four programmers. Converted Naugles G/L system
on an S/36 to Computer Associates General Ledger package on the AS/400.
Designed and developed a new Operating Statements system that reflected the
consolidation of the Del Taco/Naugles restaurant chain merger. Maintained
all System 36 Systems.
Hardware: AS/400, S/38, S/36, PC's Software:
C/A, COBOL/400, RPG/400
All Valley Acceptance Corporation
Sr. Programmer Analyst
1988
Developed interface programs to use uploaded PC files to update J.D.
Edwards Accounts Receivable and General Ledger Files. Developed
Repossession Tracking and Force Placed Insurance systems.
Hardware: S/38, PC's Software: J.D.
Edwards, RPG III
FEDCO Incorporated Sr.
Programmer Analyst
1987 to 1988
Responsible for new development and maintenance of the Purchasing, Accounts
Payable, Rebate and Allowance Receivable systems. Maintained all
Merchandising related systems. Designed and programmed Inventory Control
system for POS.
Hardware: Three System 38's Software: RPG
III, CL
Melling Tool Company Sr.
Programmer Analyst
1985 to 1987
Designed and coded front end and post processing programs for MAPICS.
Designed and developed programs to convert MAPICS files to BPCS
Manufacturing and Distribution software format. Developed and implemented
a Competitor Cross Reference and Price Comparison, a Trucking Control
System and an Interactive Parts Catalog with options for downloading to
diskette for typesetting.
Hardware: S/36, PC's Software: MAPICS,
BPCS, RPG II 1/2, OCL
County of Jackson, Michigan Sr.
Programmer Analyst
1981 to 1985
Converted the county's System 3-15/D to a System 38 with seven remote
sites. Assisted in the configuration and addressing of 65 remote and local
devices. Designed and coded a Circuit Court Tracking System on-line to the
Court using an IBM Series 1 for remote communications. Responsible for
programming of Property Tax and Accounts Receivable and all court related
systems. Implemented a time accounting package to allow billing of actual
computer usage to user department budgets.
Hardware: S/38, S/3-15/D, PC's Software: RPG
II, RPG III, OCL, CL
City of Jackson, Michigan
Acting Director of D.P.
1979 to 1981
Served as the acting Director of Data Processing, supervising five
employees and responsible for balancing a $300,000 budget. Converted a
remote job entry system (IBM 370-158) to an IBM System 34 with three remote
communication sites. Coded and maintained Payroll/Personnel system, A/P,
A/R, G/L, Budgetary system, Property Tax and Parking and Court Accounting
systems.
Hardware: IBM 370-158, S/34 Software: COBOL,
RPG, OS JCL
W.A. Foote Memorial Hospital
Programmer 1977 to 1979
Designed and developed a Medical Record system containing patient admission
information to replace a manual index system. Modification and conversion
to a new computer system included Accounts Receivable, Budget Statistics
and Inpatient Billing systems.
Hardware: NCR Criterion 8500 Software:
COBOL, RPG, Neat/3
EDUCATION:
ASNA Visual RPG ASNA Headquarters San Antonio, TX
Java Programming Saddleback College Irvine
Manufacturing Inventory Control Lansing Community College
IBM System 38 and Various AS400 Courses IBM Lansing, Michigan
Jackson Community College Associates Degree in Arts and
Science - Data Processing