Software Engineer Maintenance
Resume:
KEITH J. MCQUESTON
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Philadelphia, PA 19151 abnf1x@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
Software Engineer experienced in the analysis, design, and development of business applications
including healthcare, insurance and credit card applications in a variety of computer languages across
mainframe and client server platforms.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Computer Languages: COBOL II, OVS/390 COBOL, CICS, JCL, HL7, DB2/SQL,
IMS, IBM Utilities, VSAM, Ad Hoc Reporting, C++.
Computer Software: MS Access, MS Word, MS Project, Clear Case, SQL
Business Objects, IBM Debug
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
FAIR ISAAC CORPORATION, New Castle, DE 2007-2008
Senior Software Engineer
Responsible for the development and maintenance of the TRIAD product, a comprehensive software
package that maintains credit scores and other essential credit card information. Worked on both the
development and support of the TRIAD software.
• Worked with Processors to customize their software to meet the customers individual needs.
Created several mainframe programs to more efficiently process credit card information which
led to a 10 percent cost reduction and decreased processing time.
Developed several in-house debugging programs to increase efficiency in resolving support issues from
the TRIAD customers.
Improved the On-line CICS program to handle credit card authorizations quicker.
Worked with SQL Database to create business object reports and SQL utility programs for database
extract applications.
INFORMATION SERVICES PARTNER, INC., Plymouth Meeting, PA 2006-2007
Programming Consultant
Worked as a consultant for the Philadelphia Water Revenue Department Account.
• Created new CICS and Batch programs utilizing an IMS database and VSAM
keyed files.
• Created MS Access Queries for breakdown of VSAM keyed files.
SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS INC., Malvern, PA 1995-2006
Software Engineer/Troubleshooter (2000 – 2006)
Member of a cross section of project teams as both lead and support analyst/programmer that developed
new revenue producing products for the INVISION product Accomplishments included:
• Created and updated DB2 purge programs and database extract programs along with Patient
Management CICS/COBOL programs for the new front end Bed Management product.
Created, developed and maintained CICS/BATCH/COBOL programs for a new front end Physician
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Order Entry Product.
Created Resource Scheduling Main Frame COBOL extract programs in HL7 format for migration to a
client server Resource Scheduling System.
Worked on the Lifetime Clinical Record project creating DB2 extract programs. Included all aspects of
the software DB2 development cycle.
Created Patient Management and Clinical Orders data extract programs for archiving to a client server
data warehouse.
Member of the first department wide testing team that created standard testing scripts and metrics that
are used across all application fields. Led to a 20 percent decrease in coding errors and bugs.
Responsibilities included all aspects of the development life cycle:
writing specifications – including high level design documents, detail design and technical
documents
implementation – including coding, testing, code reviews, and installation software
integration and system testing – assist testing teams by writing test case scenarios
handling support issues and tickets working with customer and support personnel.
documentation – creating how to documents, installation documents, and procedure documents.
Software Engineer (1995 – 2000)
Member of the DAYEND group as a programmer/analyst that contributed to the increased revenue of
the INVISION product. Accomplishments included:
• The creation, development, and maintenance of all the CICS/BATCH COBOL programs and
corresponding JCL that run in the DAYEND flow for our over 800 hospital customers.
• The creation, development, and maintenance of all JCL software that installs the INVISION
applications. Decreased by several hours the installation and upgrade of the INVISION software
at customers sites.
Created, developed, coded, and tested a new Clinical Archive process that stores old clinical data on
tape that severely reduced DASD and Tape costs for the company. Decreased Clinical Archive
processing time by 15 percent.
• Responsibilities also include system maintenance, enhancement and source code modification of
other existing applications. Member of the DAYEND ONCALL team for after hours support.
EDUCATION
Courses toward, MBA, Software Engineering, Penn State University, Great Valley, PA
Diploma, Computer Programmer, Computer Learning Center, Philadelphia, PA
BS, Finance, Minor Accounting and Economics, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA.
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