Annette K. Cabbell
Email: *********@***.***
Home Phone: 703-***-****
Summary:
Experienced Software Developer, with a broad range of skills which include
programming, data manipulation, business processes automation, business
requirements, analysis and testing.
Languages: C, Pro*C, PowerBuilder 5.0/6.0/6.5/7.0/9.0, PL/SQL, JScript,
XML, TCP/IP Protocol, Sockets, COBOL, MVS, AWK, JCL, Java (Training)
Web Development: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, VelociGen, Vignette Story Server
7.x, E-Commerce, Cold Fusion/CFML 6.x, Ruby (Training), Ruby on Rails
(Training), Perl
Databases: Oracle 7/8i/9i/11i, Oracle Financials (Accounts Payable and
General Ledger), Microsoft Access, MySQL, Sybase, RedBrick, Ingres
Operating Software: Windows 2000/NT/XP, HP_UX, Sun Solaris
Tools: MetaStorm (Business Process Management), MQSeries (Embed in C Code),
SQLPlus, Microsoft Excel, SQLLoader, TOAD, SQL Developer, LeechFTP,
Hyperion SQR, SQL Station, Visio 2000, Quality Center, MKS Source Control,
DemandDesk, WS_FTP
Clearances: Held Secret and Public Trust Clearance within last 2 years.
Professional Experience:
Senior Developer, Washington Post, Washington, DC 03/2008 -
Present
. - As a Senior Developer identifies and analyzes business processes,
and make
. recommendations for improvements to aid subscribers, agents, and the
distribution
. accounting group. Included in ongoing tasks are the following:
.
- Created a Subscriber General Ledger application to map subscriber data to
Oracle
Financials' General Ledger Interface, using Oracle 9i stored
procedures/functions and
PowerBuilder. Also, created 5 reports to capture General Ledger Codes,
account
balances and other detail data.
- Participation, in the conversion of Corporate Bills into PDF form, by
reformatting the
fields on PowerBuilder created forms, in preparation, to be fed into the
PDF tool,
NitroPDF. The project saved over one dollar/ $1.00 for every invoice
emailed and now
PDFs can be automatically recreated in a matter of minutes instead of
taking 5 - 7
hours a day.
- Automation of Agent Reconciliation data by creating Oracle stored
procedures to
gather data that was created, manually, from different sources. Also, by
adding a
unique identifier, to an Oracle table, the automated process executed
faster and aided
in more efficient search procedures.
Technologies: PowerBuilder, Oracle, Oracle Financials General Ledger API,
SQL, PL/SQL, MKS Source Control, Quality Center, DemandDesk, WS_FTP, Unix,
TOAD, Windows XP
Software Engineer, InterImage, Inc., Arlington, VA 10/2006
- 03/2008
- As a Software Engineer applied requirements analysis, by developing
business
process maps and forms, using MetaStorm e-work, for a classified military
legal
system.
- Created JScripts, to add functionality, to over 20 application forms.
- Collaborated with the test team to resolve defects and application
issues.
- Participated in the re-factoring of old business processes and/or data
for to formats,
according to application needs.
Technologies: MetaStorm e-work, MS SQLServer, Oracle, SQL, Windows XP
Technical Specialist, Serco, Inc., Washington, DC 12/2005
- 09/2006
- As a Contractor, implemented business rules to perform cleansing and
mapping of
data from a PowerBuilder 6.5 based accounting system to Oracle
Financials' Accounts
Payable and General Ledger interfaces.
- The data was extracted using Oracle PL/SQL stored procedures and
functions then
stored into delimited flat files to be uploaded into the Oracle system by
contracting
Partner Company.
Technologies: Oracle 11i, SQL, PL/SQL, Windows 2000, HP_UX, Oracle
Financials' Accounts Payable/General Ledger API, Microsoft Access,
Microsoft Excel, SQLLoader, TOAD, SQL Developer, Windows XP
Appl. Systems Engineer, Wells Fargo Fin. Acceptance, 06/2002 -
12/2005
Greenbelt, MD
- Wells Fargo Financial Acceptance provides financing to new and used
automobile
franchise dealers across the U.S. and other locations. As a developer,
continuously
created, modified and maintained PowerBuilder 9.0 objects (over 400
windows, 600
DataWindows, and 300 functions) to support the full-lifecycle application
suite, for
Direct and Indirect Auto loans.
- PowerBuilder background includes strengths in debugging, troubleshooting,
initial
programming, and maintenance of existing code. Skilled in "quick fixes"
under
pressure. Knowledgeable about custom made class libraries and commercial
libraries,
including PFC and in-house.
- Developed and implemented Pro*C, UNIX and XML in two projects, which
interfaced
with the PowerBuilder 9.0 Indirect Auto application suite:
- Created a data broker interface between Mainframe legacy credit
scoring
system and Pro*C/UNIX based Loan Origination System.
- Created dealer connectivity to replace an expiring Electronic Data
Transfer
system. The new connectivity was implemented using Pro*C modules to
receive incoming XML messages. In addition, developed and
implemented
SQL packages to manipulate data from incoming XML
messages, according
to Automotive Retail (STAR) Schema, using ORACLE XML DB.
Technologies: PowerBuilder 7.0 and 9.0, Pro*C, C, UNIX, MQSeries, Hyperion
SQR, XML, Windows Oracle 9i, SQL, PL/SQL, TCP/IP, Windows XP, SQL Station
Software Engineer, Openet Telecom, Inc., Reston, VA 06/2001 -
02/2002
- Created and implemented TCL modules and Oracle 8i tables to connect
billing
mediation system to telecommunication client's system, for billing
solution.
- Worked closely with business analysts and representatives from three
network
companies (Ericsson, Lucent and Nortel) to map client data, according to
information
generated, from each company's API.
- Collaboration with a multi-company project team led to meeting project
deadline ahead
of schedule and enabled the billing of 16 million customers, based on
service instead
of time and distance.
Technologies: DSD (customized TCL scripting language), SQL, PL/SQL, Visio
2000, Oracle 8i, Sun Solaris, HP_UX, LeechFTP, Windows NT
Software Engineer, Sapphire Technologies, Vienna, VA 09/2000 -
06/2001
- Designed and developed 35+ web pages to capture, centralize and report
data for
more than 15 SS7/IP Signaling Systems and delivered an efficient, robust
and reliable
system within an aggressive timeframe.
- Created customized web application, for internal divisions, to enable
users to request
enhancements to existing applications and/or systems' features/tools. The
web
application was, also, used as a tool to organize interaction between end
users and
the support group.
- Both projects involved the creation of data flowcharts, MySQL database
and tables created
from MS-Excel spreadsheets, user interviews and researching internal
systems.
Technologies: HTML, VelociGen, MySQL, Oracle, CSS, TCL, Sun Solaris, SQL,
PL/SQL, JavaScript, Windows 2000, UNIX
Senior Software Engineer, IXL, Inc., Vienna, VA
10/1999 - 09/2000
- Participated in the creation of 50+ Web pages referencing medical
articles, healing
paths and reference library, for an information-rich alternative medicine
portal, to
network 23,000+ practitioners.
Technologies: HTML, JavaScript, TCL, Vignette Story Server, E-Commerce,
CSS, Oracle, SQL, Perl, PL/SQL, Windows NT
Programmer/Analyst, National Geographic Society, 07/1997 -
10/1999
Washington, DC
Technologies: PowerBuilder 6.5, Oracle 7, Windows NT, Assembly, CICS,
PL/SQL, SQL
Programmer/Analyst, Bell Atlantic, Silver Spring, MD 07/1996 -
07/1997
Technologies: PowerBuilder 5.0, Microsoft SQL Server 6.5, Redbrick, Sybase,
Cold Fusion/CFML, HTML, Windows NT
Senior Technical Associate, AT&T, Herndon, VA 06/1989 -
07/1996
Technologies: C, UNIX, TCP/IP Protocol, Sockets, Ingres Database, COBOL,
MVS, AWK, JCL
Education:
University of the District of Columbia, Washington, DC, MBA, Finance
University of the District of Columbia, Washington, DC, BS, Computer
Science
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