Grady Coleman Vines, Jr.
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North Carolina 28306
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OBJECTIVE
Seeking a full-time position that will allow me to utilize the skills I have learned or been taught in my professional and scholastic career in such a manner that would allow me be an asset to the company for which I am employed.
EDUCATION
Information Technology, Bachelor of Science July 2007 – March 2011
University of Phoenix (online),Phoenix, Arizona
GPA 3.59/4.0
Studies focused in application development, IT project management, multimedia design, technical planning, and business case analyses.
Associates of Applied Technology September 1993 – September 1997
Dekalb College Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia
GPA 3.8/4.0
Specialized in Mainframe and COBOL Development.
Diploma September 1979 – June 1982
South View Senior High School, Hope Mills, North Carolina, 1982
Member of SCSH Marching Band
EXPERIENCE
Office Manager May 2012 – Present
Larry Lee Plumbing, Inc, Fayetteville, North CarolinaResponsible for accounts receivable/accounts payableEstimate weekly payroll to ensure the correct monies are transferred to payroll accountOverall responsibility for all office duties which include but are not limited too:Creating invoices using QuickBooksEntering employees time using Microsoft Excel
Assistant Manager January 2011 – May 2012
Domino’s Pizza, Fayetteville, North CarolinaResponsibilities include controlling all financial aspects of the store during daily shiftsTrain and direct 20-25 employeesMonitor and control labor and food costsControl food and labor variancesPrepare food orders based on projected salesPrepare weekly schedule based on projected salesBe knowledgeable in all areas of store operation
Security Officer December 2010 – February 2011
U.S. Security Associates, Kinston, North CarolinaPatrol and monitor client propertyReport any loitering, theft or violence to proper authoritiesTrained in security measures according to both U.S. Security Associates and Homeland Security
Programmer/Analyst, Data Specialist June 2006 – September 2010
Business Software Inc., Norcross, Georgia
Supported BSI software products on multiple platforms, including IBM z/OS and iSeries, Unix, and Windows. Under the general supervision of the Configuration Engineering Lead, I was responsible for porting and packaging BSI’s software products for distribution, aiding in Customer Support with platform specific issues, provide platform specific coding standards and guidance for other BSI developers, and provide backup for administrative and operational procedures. Programming languages and tools used are COBOL II, C, JAVA, JAVASCRIPT, Bash Shell Script, UNIX, TSO/ISPF, JCL, SQL, SPUFI, QMF, Adobe Acrobat using PDF Forms.
Responsibilities:Porting and packaging of BSI’s products for distribution on assigned platforms.Documenting product build, system and hardware procedures for assigned platforms. Executing basic tests on BSI products after platform porting.Assisting Customer Support with platform specific problems.Assisting with developing and maintaining BSI coding standards.Helped to develop an online W4 product utilizing Adobe Acrobat forms and incorporating JAVASCRIPT into the forms.
Programmer/Analyst March 2001 – August 2005
Allied Automotive Group, Decatur, Georgia
Support of the Payroll, Claims, HWP (Health, Welfare, Pension) and Service Group systems. Programming languages and tools used are COBOL II, PACBASE, CICS, SQL, SPUFI, QMF, TSO/ISPF, JCL, JCL –Prep, File-Aid, RACF and Expediter (batch and online).
Responsibilities:Supporting user requests and problems which involved time sensitive issues.Responsible for developing and maintaining Claims, HWP, and Service Group systemsChanges involved include batch and online programs written in COBOL, CICS and PACBASE with access to a DB2 database.
ACTIVITIES & AWARDS
Volunteer, Providence Church Webmaster, 2005 – 2006
Member, National Vocational Technical Honor Society, 1997
Member, Phi Theta Kappa, Gamma Gamma Zeta (chapter secretary), 1996 – 1997
Listed, National Dean’s List of Two Year Colleges, 1997
Skills
COBOL II/390
NT/2000/XP/2K3
Hitachi 8824
IBM 4341/4381/9021
IBM PC Compatible
XEROX 9700/9790
Laser Printer
UNIX RISK6000