Project Software
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Chatsworth, CA ****1
abmsb4@r.postjobfree.com John H. Bass
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Mobile: 818-***-**** Summary of Qualifications
Innovated and customer focused Business Analyst Mid Level with experience
in healthcare, entertainment, automotive and distribution industries.
Experienced in programming, analyzing and documenting processes
following SDLC process.
Able to translate business requirements into system specifications.
Design and implement new functionalities and enhancements for Mainframe
applications.
Participated in the QA process for Mainframe and Client Server
software.
Experienced in Waterfall Methodology for Systems Application design.
Worked in a pre / post sales position for a Leading Software Vendor.
Supported Financial Systems (A/P, A/R, F/A, G/L) in the mainframe
arena.
Professional Experience
UCLA Healthcare Medical Center - 1998 - 2009
Los Angeles, CA
Senior Programmer Analyst
. Participated in the QA process of Mckesson HealthQuest 2000 Upgrades
(Mainframe) and Mckesson PCON (Client Server) software.
. Installed and participated in year upgrades of mainframe software
HealthQuest 2000 and client server software Pathways Contract
Management System, ensuring compliance with Healthcare regulations.
. Developed a project plan and obtained buy-in from users for an upgrade
to a Client Server Application (Contractual Reimbursement System).
Met MS Project time lines on time and resulted in compliance with
software vendor and continued vendor support.
. Customizations for new functionality of existing Mainframe
Applications enabled users to improve productivity by 10%.
. Developed project plans using MS Project and either implemented or led
a team of developers in the implementation or upgrade of software, for
Mainframe and Client Server applications ensuring quality of
implementations, met Project timelines.
. Researched and evaluated new and or alternative solutions and
identified most efficient and cost effective solution of system
design.
. Analyzed existing system and programming logic, identity software
defects and revised the logic and procedures where necessary which
afforded the users more efficient processing of the Batch Systems
(IMS, DB2, VSAM).
. Successful Y2K conversion of the GEAC Financial Systems (G/L, Mill,
P/R), no loss of data and improved processing of the Batch System by
10%
John H. Bass
NTS - Woodland Hills, CA
1997 - 1998
Project Leader
. Led a team of C and Smalltalk developers in the day to day operation
of telephone call center and the development of Smalltalk applications
for the call center help desk.
GDI Consulting - Chatsworth, CA
1996 - 1997
Consultant
. Led team of Powersoft developers in the creation of a proof of concept
student registration systems that was used for a contract proposal.
. Participated on a team of 10 consultants, that delivered
specifications ahead of schedule for an automotive part system for
Honda Motor Company.
Orion Pictures, (Acquired by MGM) -
Century City, CA 1995 - 1996
Programmer Analyst
. Participated in the successful conversion of a mainframe-based
software system to a client-server UNIX environment. Rewrote programs
in MicroFocus Cobol as needed.
Education
MBA, Majored in Business Administration at University of Redlands.
BSBA, Majored in Business Administration at University of Redlands.
AS, Majored in Data Processing at Manchester Community College.
Technical Skills
Languages: COBOL, CICS, IMS, CShell, DB2, Dyl280, MarkIV, MarkV, AnswerDB,
SmallTalk
Software UCLA/ADT, HBOC (HealthQuest2000), GEAC (AP, GL, AR, FA), SAS, MS
Packages: Office, MS Project, FTP, TSO/ISPF, Endeavor, FileAid
Operating Mainframe Z/OS, HP3000, NT, Window 2000, Window XP, SQL Server 2000,
UNIX
Platforms:
UCLA Java, C, Visual Basic, Oracle 101, SQL
Extension
Classes
ASPE SDLC Business Analyst Boot Camp
TRAINING
Affiliations
Outstanding Professional Employment Network (OPEN), Simi Valley Chapter of
Experience Unlimited.
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