Joyce Joy
Email: *********@********.***
Address: *** **** *** ***** *****
City: Wausau
State: WI
Zip: 54401
Country: USA
Phone: 612-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: $60,000
Willing to Relocate
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Joyce Joy
105 West Bos Creek Drive Wausau, WI 54401
612-***-**** *********@********.***
Technical Developer Analyst
Business Analysis
Client Relationship Building
Problem Solving
Innovative, accomplished information technology developer and
analyst, with more than 20 years in data and programming analysis,
software design, and project management.
Expertise in:
Requirement Gathering Test Planning, Creation, Execution
Software Development Data Mapping System Conversions
Project Design Development Issue Escalation Resolution
Process Improvement Functional Specifications Development
Full Life-Cycle Project Development Implementation
Significant Accomplishments Milestones
* Brainstormed and conducted extensive analysis to bring UMR
claims processing into compliance with new federal health insurance
regulations, which required massive cross-business group changes to applications. Interface with
and lead offshore programmers and consultants in the completions of the application
redesign and testing process. ~ UMR
* Conceptualize solutions through analyzing systems and programs
to determine the necessary steps to reach the goals of each
individual process and monitor entire project to assure that each component works seamlessly with
the others. ~ UMR
* Pinpoint errors in coding and JCL and rectify the errors to
keep project on schedule and within budget. ~ UMR
* Designed, coded, and implemented COBOL II programs. Defined
specific data requirements in collaboration with product area
programmers, then coordinated data
analysis, design, testing, and implementation of project with each
product area. ~ American Express
Technical Snapshot
* Databases: DB2 IMS/DB
* Languages: COBOL II CICS COBOL HTML XML SQL JCL
JAVA
* Applications: Microsoft Office: Word Excel Visio
PowerPoint
Xpediter FileAid Method 1 Project Management SPUFI
Syncsort
Professional Experience
UMR, Wausau, WI 2008
Present
Senior Applications Developer
Subject Matter Expert
As a lead developer, create high-level design of claims processing
systems, producing well-defined requirements and functional design
specifications to translate into technical solutions in
collaboration with offshore consultants.
* Manage and oversee work of offshore team.
* Lead testing efforts, interface with testing group members to
facilitate issues and resolve problems while also coordinating
testing resources across technical and business areas.
WELLS FARGO, Minneapolis, MN 2006
2008
Consultant Business Analyst
As a business systems consultant, enhanced Sales Tracking System in
collaboration with other business analysts and programmers.
* Led testing process, created test plans, test cases, and test
scenarios covering all aspects of project functionalities and
clearly documented testing results.
* Created well-defined requirements and functional design specs
easily translated into technical solutions.
* Analyzed design testing strategy
s business and system
specifications used to verify functionality of system enhancements.
DAYTON HUDSON, Minneapolis, MN 1998
1999
Senior Programmer Analyst
Improved continuity in project delivery and implementation as well
as significant cost savings through internalizing formerly
outsourced programming.
AMERICAN EXPRESS, Minneapolis, MN 1989
1998; 1999
2006
Staff Engineer Data Analyst (1999
2006)
Staff Engineer
Financial Planning Department (1997
1998)
Staff Engineer
Retail Brokerage Area (1995
1997)
Staff Engineer
CAMS Area (1993
1995)
Staff Engineer
Limited Partnership (1989
1993)
As Data Analyst, directed Mutual Fund Transfer project that
converted American Express (AXP) mutual fund accounts from
Shareholder Administration Recordkeeping (SHARK) to DST
s Systems
Inc. TA2000 Mutual Fund recordkeeping system. This project focused
on the processing of accounting transactions such as purchases,
redemptions, and dividends.
* Coded in Java for APEX Select, a tool for advisors used to
create client plans.
* Designed, coded, and implemented COBOL II programs in DB2 for
the reporting system for planners in the financial planning area.
As Lead Staff Engineer in Financial Planning Department, directed
the design, coding, and implementation of COBOL II programs created
to gather product area data, later downloaded to advisor
s
workstation for retrieval of client information.
Prior Background
Programmer Analyst BEMIS COMPANY, Minneapolis, MN 5 Years
Programmer Analyst METROPOLITAN MEDICAL CENTER, Minneapolis, MN
1 Year
Application Programmer MIDWEST COMPUTER SYSTEMS, La Crosse, WI 3
Years
Programmer AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE, Madison, WI 1 Year
Education
Associate Degree
Data Processing
WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL INSTITUTE, La Crosse, WI