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Posted:
March 09, 2010

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HING CHOY

** ******** ***.,

West Orange, NJ ****2

(H) 973-***-**** **********@*****.***

SENIOR SYSTEMS ANALYST

Expertise in application design, development and maintenance of systems

using Oracle 10g, MS Access, Peoplesoft EPM, PeopleTools, UNIX shell

script, Perl, Actuate, DB2, SQR, COBOL, CICS, JCL, VSAM, Javascript and

HTML. Learn and master new computer technology quickly and work diligently

to complete assigned projects on or ahead of schedule. Excellent

collaboration and interpersonal skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

HARDWARE IBM AIX, IBM/3090, MVS/ESA, Sun Solaris, MS Window XP

Professional

SOFTWARE PeoplesTools, EPM, Oracle, MS Access, SQL, PL/SQL, SQL-

Loader, SQL, UNIX shell script, SQL+, Toad, Actuate Basic,

Actuate Console, SQR, Perl, Javascript, Java, SQL Server,

Cognos, PowerPlay, Hummingbird Exceed, IBM Tivoli Maestro, Lotus

Script, Notrix Rexx, Revolve, Intersolve PVCS, StarTeam.

DB2/SQL, CICS, IMS DB/DC, DL/1, ADABAS, COBOL, COBOL II,

INTEREST, XPEDITER, PRO/EDIT, QMF, SPUFI, CEDF, SDF, ABENDAID,

TSO/ISPF/CLIST,

OS JCL & UTILITIES, VSAM, PANVALET, Easytrieve,

ChangeMan.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Metropolitan Life Insurance, Jersey City, NJ 2001 - 2009

Information System Consultant

Major Projects:

CXO Reporting: As Lead Programmer, developed data mart reporting system

that provided more consistent reports across LOBs.

. Conducted data analysis and data mapping. Created and tested all

tables and SQL-Loader scripts to load the tables, stored procedures to

process data and UNIX shell scripts to execute the SQL-Loader and

stored procedures in Maestro JS Console.

. Supervised and trained a team of 3 Programmers on SQL-Loader script

and stored procedure.

. Produced system that allowed users to develop standardized headcount,

resource and direct expense reports and saved time to generate them

from 1 week to 30 minutes.

. Used Oracle 10G, MS Access, MS Excel, SQL-Loader, SQL/PL, UNIX Script,

EPM, PeopleTools Application Designer, Cognos 8 and IBM AIX.

EPMT, Chimes/Apex/Clarity Integration: As Lead Programmer, enhanced

existing programs and financial data mart application.

. Analyzed systems to incorporate Apex and Clarity data to Chimes. Made

recommendations to change tables, SQR programs, Maestro and UNIX

script.

. Enhanced database to enable users to better manage programs, projects

and financials through the Clarity tool. New database also established

a common set of processes and tools which increased efficiency and

transparency.

. Enhanced and maintained Maestro objects.

. Provided production support to resolve data issues and ensured job

streams in nightly batch window were run to completion by schedule.

EPM HR Actuate Reporting: As Lead Actuate developer, developed system of

batch and ad hoc Actuate reporting that HR used to analyze employee

headcounts, demographics and turnover.

. Conducted data analysis, data mapping and defined reporting security,

front end integration and report formats.

. Worked with HR users to establish report requirements.

. Developed, tested and implemented Actuate reports using Actuate

eReporting v9 and Java scripts for Web interface.

. Assisted developers with technical issues and debugged report errors

using Actuate server console.

. Supported HR users resolve daily problems that arose from execution of

reports and data issues.

. Conducted system testing for Actuate upgrade from v8 to v9.

HING CHOY

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Metropolitan Life Insurance...continued

EPM Financials: As Lead Programmer, co-developed an enterprise warehouse, a

comprehensive and scalable data warehouse that enabled multi-level

reporting for financial analytics and workforce analytics.

. Created table objects using PeopleTools Application Designer.

. Developed and unit tested SQR programs to load tables and for data

quality reporting.

. Analyzed impact to implement Unicode to all the character fields in

enterprise warehouse applications.

. Worked closely with DBA group to resolve data issues.

Metropolitan Life Insurance, Pearl River, NY 1996 - 2001

Independent Contractor

CAS (Client Acquisition System): As Lead Programmer, Web-enabled an

existing Underwriting (PURR) and Policy tracking (SCAT) system.

. Enhanced COBOL CICS programs invoked by Web client to retrieve and

update data on DB2 database and VSAM files.

. Participated in design and architecture of different Web Enablement

components: Websphere App Server, CICS Transaction Gateway/Client,

CICS 4.1 MVS and DB2.

. Supervised two programmers who implemented changes in COBOL CICS

programs.

. Collaborated with Web developers to develop and debug programs, and

resolve performance and data integrity issues.

. Prepared and presented documents of impact analysis and proof of

concept results to management.

Level II Policy: As Lead Programmer, designed and implemented level II

Policy Change Validation System to validate benefits for new policy or

policy change in term of age class, expiration date, minimum and maximum

amount requirements.

. Analyzed KATS application to identify all programs and database tables

affected by new requirements.

. Created new tables, altered existing tables and VSAM files, and

modified existing CICS/COBOL II programs.

. Loaded data into new and altered tables using DB2 utilities.

. Maintained DB2 database and resolved database issues for KATS using

DB2 utilities.

Apprise Information Systems, Morristown, NJ 1995 - 1996

Independent Contractor

. Member of the Claim Assist System development team.

. Developed system to capture worker's compensation data so company

could meet new reporting requirements set by NCCI.

. Used COBOL II, CICS, DB2, VSAM, Micro Focus COBOL, Revolve and

Intersolve PVCS Version Manager.

NYNEX Mobile Communications, Pearl River, NY 1992 - 1995

Independent Contractor

. Member of the INFO2000 development team. Performed user interface,

program design, coding, testing and implementation of processes,

including billing, account receivables, collections, order entry,

customer-account management, and usage analysis.

. Co-developed system that provided sales, discounts, and revenue data

to sales department so it could monitor activities of major account

wholesalers for pricing strategy. Used IMS DB/DC, DB2, VSAM, COBOL

II, MS Access and MS Excel.

. Enhanced system by altering DB2 tables, SQL tuning, program redesign,

and job consolidation.

. Developed INFO2000 system on IBM 3090 using DB2, CICS command level,

COBOL II and VSAM.

EARLY CAREER EXPERIENCE

Worked as a Programmer / Analyst, Senior Programmer and Consultant for

companies in the insurance, medical and transportation industries.

EDUCATION

B.B.A. in Computer Systems; Baruch College, City University of New York

B.S. in Accounting; State University of New York

at Binghamton



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