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Project Analyst

Location:
Sausalito, CA
Posted:
January 25, 2013

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max contreras

Email: *********@********.***

Address: ** ***** **** ****

City: sausalito

State: CA

Zip: 94965

Country: USA

Phone: 415-***-****

Skill Level: Experienced

Salary Range: $100,000

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Job History / Details:

MAX G. CONTRERAS

84 Cloud View Road

Sausalito, Ca. 94965

415-***-****

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

HARDWARE: IBM MAINFRAME Z10, 3090, 30XX, 370, AMDAHL 5890, CDC, HP 2100.

SOFTWARE: COBOL, COBOL II, ENTERPRISE COBOL, DB2, CICS, IMS DB/DC, VSAM,

FORTRAN, ASSEMBLER, MVS/ESA/XA, VM, Z/OS, TSO/ISPF, CMS/ISDP,

JCL, JES3, VSE/ESA, CICS/ICCF.

SOFTWARE

UTILITIES: REMEDY, ENDEVOR, MVS/DB2/IMS UTILITIES, FILEAID for MVS/DB2/IMS,

CA-1, CA-7, CA-10, CA-11, DBRC, DBCTL, NDM, FTP, QA PROCEDURES,

CHANGEMAN, LIBRARIAN, PANVALET, XPEDITER, QMF, SPUFI, DLT0,

OMEGAMON, IMS CHECKPOINT RESTART, IMS FASTPATH, MFS, BMS,

BTS II, ADF, CSP, CAPEX, SYNCSORT, LINKAGE EDITOR, BMC DBTOOLS,

VSAM-ASSIST, DATAXPERT, DATAVANTAGE, DATABASIC, TOTAL DB,

FOCUS DB, DATA KNOWLEDGE, MQ SERIES, RACF, TRI-TUNE, TWS,

IBM FILEMANAGER for IMS/DB2/ZOS, FAULTANALYZER, DEBUGGER,

SAR/EXPRESS, COMPAREX, SUPERC, SEARCH, JCLPREP, QUICKREF,

CICS TSQ/TDQ, DB2 EXPLAIN, DB2 APPTUNE, TRANSFER FILE, PDSMAN,

CONNECT DIRECT, DYL280, VPS, RJE, MS OFFICE, VISIO, ZEKE.

EDUCATION: B.S. COMPUTER SCIENCE, CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, CHICO

TRAINING: DB2 CONCEPTS & FACILITIES, DB2 APPLICATIONS PROGRAMMING,

DB2 QMF, DB2/IMS DATA BASE DESIGN, DB2/IMS DEBUGGING & DUMP

READING, IMS FASTPATH, CICS CONCEPTS & FACILITIES, CICS CMD

LEVEL PROGRAMMING, TANDEM COMPUTER CONCEPTS & FACILITIES,

RELATIONAL DATA BASE DESIGN, STRUCTURED DEVELOPMENT

METHODOLOGY, PROJECT PLANNING & CONTROL, CONSULTING

WORKSHOP FOR DP PROFESSIONALS, SDLC, SOA, REMEDY.

EXPERIENCE:

03/2012 WORKERS COMPENATION INSURANCE RATING BUREAU CONSULTANT

TO

10/2012 Member of mainframe technical team responsible for the migration of a mainframe

based COBOL VSAM CICS/Batch workers compensation insurance rating system to

a PC based off shore developed rating system.

01/2008 MCKESSON CORPORATION CONSULTANT / APPLICATIONS ANALYST

TO

03/2012 Technical lead for the transition team responsible for the migration of all IMS/DB2/

VSAM mainframe Central Data Base system master data to the UNIX based SAP/

VISTEX system. Responsible for the design / implementation / maintenance of all

Full load and daily delta load data extraction and connect direct transfer jobs.

Worked on the specifications and verification of all the mainframe syndication files

being replaced by the new SAP / VISTEX system.

Member of Transaction Systems application project group for supporting all

development and maintenance for the McKesson Corporation mainframe Central

Data Base System project group, during migration to SAP software. The application

Utilized DB2/IMS/VSAM data bases within a CICS online and batch environment.

Worked on multiple online and batch development tasks, along with numerous

Maintenance and utility functions, to include data base and file cleanup, and the

decommissioning of many online and batch functions and jobs. Tasks included the

conversion from RJE remote report printing and job submission to VPS, SAR Express

Delivery, and Connect Direct procedures.

10/2002 KAISER PERMANENTE DBA / DB INTERFACE PROGRAMMER ANALYST

TO

12/2006 Member of Data Base Administration Data Base I/O Interface Programming Group.

Project responsibilities include design, code, test, and maintain over 450 DB interface

Programs used to access and update all production DB2 and IMS data bases. These DB

Interface programs are executed through dynamic calls within both online and batch

application programs. Project tasks include supporting the Data Base / Applications

programming Help Desk, PSB / Control Block generation and installation, support

and maintain Data Base Tools online utilities using Rexx, Dialog Manager, Clists.

Supported Systems Software group with testing of new versions of DB2, IMS, and

Enterprise COBOL. All DB interface programs communicate with the MQ process.

10/1998 BANK OF AMERICA CONSULTANT / APPLICATIONS ANALYST

TO

01/2002 Technical Lead for applications project group responsible for supporting vendor

supplied (AMS) CICS and Batch Collections System (CACS). Provided support

and maintenance, along with providing technical assistance to other group assistance

to other group members for online (CICS) software. and batch portions of applications.

06/1995 KAISER PERMANENTE CONSULTANT / DBA / APPLICATIONS ANALYST

TO

10/1998 Member of the Y2K / Medical Record Number Expansion project within the Data Base

Administration group. Project responsibilities included conversion of all KP physical

IMS and DB2 data bases and all IMS/DB2/VSAM DB I/O Interfaces (COBOL II) to

Handle expanded dates and medical record numbers. Tools used for this conversion

and both online and batch testing were: IMS, DB2, CICS, BMS, VSAM, FILEAID,

DATAVANTAGE, DXT EXTRACT, XPEDITOR, DBCTL, OMEGAMON, QMF,

SPUFI, DLT0.

10/1992 SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES/ISSC CONSULTANT / APPLICATIONS ANALYST

TO

06/1995 Member of project team with responsibilities to include design, code, test, and

Implementation of five new miscellaneous bill types within the Revenue Miscellaneous Bill system. The modifications required: new online functionality (COBOL II, APS, IMS,

CICS, DB2); database changes (IMS); and major batch restructure (IMS, DB2, VSAM,

Report Writer) to load/update new bill types on new misc bill data base, produce new

Misc bill reports and interface with new RMS financial system.

Worked with accounting group to enhance and maintain automatic freight bill rating

System, using COBOL II, APS, IMS DB2, VSAM, and text editors (TSO, VM, Roscoe).

03/1992 PACIFIC BELL CONSULTANT / APPLICATIONS ANALYST

TO

09/1992 Provided technical support to new billing system integration testing group, to include

submission, monitoring, and correction of new and modified testing procedures,

maintenance of DB2, VSAM and flat file data in test environment, and perform and

report on validation and certification procedures.

01/1987 BANK OF AMERICA DATA BASE ANALYST / APPLICATIONS ANALYST

TO

01/1992 Provided IMS data base design, testing, implementation, and consultation for IMS

application development. Supported IMS control block and procedures creation and

Maintenance, to include CA-10 update and migration. Provided consultation for data

base performance issues, and provided recommendations for testing, training and

production implementation strategies. Provided primary DBA support for all IMS

testing environments, performed data base monitoring and review, member of Cross

Systems Product (CSP) software evaluation team.

As senior programmer analyst, World Banking Systems, provided IMS DB/DC

Development, testing, and implementation support for WBS systems. Provided

Technical support for WBS Corona Commitment systems provided online and batch

Tech support for all WBS production and test systems, acted as DBA interface.

Maintained current WBS Corona IMS ADF online system using IADF.

07/1979 BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA PROJECT LEADER / APPLS ANALYST

TO

01/1987 Led IMS claims, membership and DBM online inquiry system development and

support. Provided support for all online transactions and related batch jobs.

As senior technical specialist, designed, coded, and implemented a batch entry claims

system, which included a Tandem computer front-end for network claims acceptance

and user reporting. Converted online claims edit and update system to a batch process.

As project leader, led the Applications Development Center, including ADF

Administrator, new software package review, and technical support to the applications

Programming areas.

As Senior programmer/analyst converted all in-house systems accessing BDAM/ISAM

Master data bases to IMS DB/DC.



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