Sales Customer Manufacturing .Net Software Engineer

Eric C. Decker

817-***-**** voice

****@*************.***

Mansfield, TX 76063

Education: Computer Science/Business Administration Bachelor of Arts Degree, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas. August 1990.

Technical Skills: VB.NET, C#.NET, ADO.NET, ASP.NET, VB 6.0, HTML, XML, SQL Server, Oracle, Java, Websphere, Mitem, SAP ABAP/4, Gentran NT for EDI, COBOL/II, MVS JCL, DB2, IMS

Qualifications: Have over 15 years programming experience in the IT profession. This experience includes working in both client/server and mainframe environments.

Experience: Northrop Grumman Corporation, Dallas, TX

Software Engineer Level 4: (September 1999 - Present)

Primarily responsible for maintaining Manufacturing & Engineering systems on distributed client/server and mainframe environments. Main tools used are VB.NET, VB 6.0, Oracle, SQL Server, COBOL/II and DB2.

Developed VB.NET application to handle Product Requisitioning, Part

Maintenance and Inventory Forecasting tool to support Air Force initiative.

Created VB.NET programs in support of Site Consolidation Project to validate

and convert redundant Manufacturing system data into common system.

Participated on Proof-of-Concept team to develop web application using Java, JSP and Mitem tool to demonstrate alternative to rewriting mainframe legacy systems. The solution allowed the users the ability to have a powerful web front end that interfaces with existing online mainframe data behind the scenes.

Designed and developed VB.NET audit programs as a quality-control measure to help identify system problems beforehand that could be generated by mass coding changes.

Created VB.NET batch programs to generated multi-tabbed spreadsheets detailing part costing and Product accountability. This gives the Contracts and Finance groups the ability to track un-billable orders for each Product, as required by Internal Audit.

Created system to control material inventory replenishment at vendor sites based on Finished Goods and Scrap allocations.

Justin Boot Company (Independent Consultant), Fort Worth, TX

EDI Consultant: (January 1997 - September 1999)

Primarily responsible for all EDI maintenance and development. Migrated EDI platform from mainframe legacy system to distributed SAP R/3 system. Main tools used were SAP and ABAP/4 for enterprise system, Visual Basic and Gentran for EDI sub-system.

Analyzed and developed EDI transactions 850 Purchase Order, 860 Purchase Order Change, 810 Invoice, 856 Advanced Ship Notice, 832 Price/Sales Catalog, 855 P.O. Acknowledgment and 830 Planning Activity using Gentran with interface to SAP.

Designed and developed interface for Sales Laptop System that processes orders from salespeople in the field using Gentran and a RFC(Remote Function Call) into SAP.

Created ABAP/4 on-line program to extract Product Prices/Sales Catalog information from SAP which is downloaded and used for EDI 832 transaction.

Developed communication interface to VAN(Value Added Network) using FTP scripts over the Internet.

Created Visual Basic program that builds a customer product cross-reference file in Gentran’s Table format, which is then interfaced into the Gentran software.

Developed EDI 810 Invoice and 832 Prices/Sales Catalog for mainframe legacy system using MicroFocus Cobol and Gentran EDIPC software.

Rapp Collins Worldwide (Independent Consultant), Irving, TX Programming/Supervisor Consultant: (March 1996 to December 1996) Created new Customer Loyalty Reward programs for client Bell Canada. Primarily developed using COBOL/II, SQL/DS with testing environment of MicroFocus Workbench and DB2/2 on Windows 95 platform.

Supervised over six programming consultants during development of new Rewards program.

Created new Rewards program that allowed more point redemption options to our clients customers. It also gave them more opportunities to buildup their reward balances, based off of monthly telephone usage.

Modified Bell Canada’s Liability Report that shows outstanding rewards that the company has to allow funds for, in case of customer point redemptions.

Justin Boot Company (Real Time Consulting), Fort Worth, TX

Programming Consultant: (May 1995 to February 1996)

Consolidated the company’s three separate boot divisions into a single enterprise system for Manufacturing processes. Tools used were COBOL/II, MicroFocus, DOS JCL and VSAM file structures.

Analyzed programs and databases to determine any necessary changes needed to support multiple division system along with any individual division requirements.

Modified programs and databases to support multiple division system.

Created report programs to help shop-floor plant managers maintain a model stock inventory and prioritize their production line.

Maintained Manufacturing and Raw Material systems on mainframe.

Rapp Collins Worldwide, Irving, TX

Senior Programmer Analyst: (August 1993 to May 1995)

Maintained Customer Rewards Database for client Bell Canada through batch programming on COBOL/II and SQL/DS DOS system using a testing environment of MicroFocus Workbench and DB2/2 on OS/2 platform.

Solely responsible for client file processing that enables client to add and update customer information through batch transactions.

Created and maintained program for one of Bell Rewards Customer Loyalty Programs. The program issues cash certificates, airmiles and Visa credit dollars based on customers telephone usage.

Primary person responsible for data recovery and restoration for any database problems.

Northrop Grumman Corporation, Dallas, TX

Manufacturing & Engineering Programmer: (October 1990 to August 1993)

Provided management support designing and producing reports, charts and computer tracking systems for Product Development.

Created batch and on-line applications using COBOL, DB2, IMS and ISPF on MVS platform.

Implemented system to reconcile Manufacturing vs. Engineering Part Numbers on Bills of Materials.

Responsible for system support of external Tooling Optimization Team. Created single master file of Tooling databases for simple on-line queries, along with hundreds of standardized charts and reports showing all aspects of the tooling process.

Designed and produced automated charts for Numerical Control Managers showing work load based on current shipment schedules, while operating at a finite and an infinite level of manpower capacity.

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