OBJECTIVE

Programmer / Analyst

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

A self-starter with excellent communication, written and verbal skills with a track record of achieving challenging objectives. A hard worker, sociable and driven by professional success with over 25 years of Information Technology experience as a developer/team leader in the Financial, Transportation & Distribution, EDI, Sales, Vendor Transaction Reporting Systems, Publishing, Ordering, Warehouse, Marketing, ACBS (Advance Commercial Banking System), Kronos, Infinium, ACMS (Advance Cash Management System) with specific knowledge of credit card and event driven processing.

Experienced in the Software Development Lifecycles, Enhancement Methodologies and deployment of System rewrites and Web applications. Proficient in OO methodology. Expertise in iSeries, RPG, LANSA, HTML and JavaScript. Experience with IBM HATS Modernization, IBM Eclipse, Aldon and Hawkeye.

SKILLS SUMMARY Years of experience is stated within the brackets

Hardware IBM System i5 / AS400 (20), Intel Based PCs and servers (10)

Operating Systems OS/400, i5 OS (20), Microsoft Windows (10)

Languages LANSA AD (18), LANSA for the Web (6), Visual LANSA (2), WAMS (1),

LANSA HTML (9), JAVSASCRIPT (1), SQL (15), XML (2), COBOL (3),

RPG (25), CL (17), HATS (1), IBM Rational Developer (1), DDS (15) ACBS (E) SYNON (E)

Programming Skills RPG (III, IV and Free) including work with procedures, service programs, APIs, embedded SQL,

RPG subfiles, report programming and other advanced functions of the language. Extensive RPG ILE

programming including module binding, procedures and subfiles.

Network Protocols FTP (7), TCP/IP (5)

Change Management

Software Chrono-logic (4), Turnover (5)

Office Tools Word (6), Crystal Reports (2), Excel (6), VISIO (6), Microsoft Project (2)

Databases DB2 (19), MySQL (5), ACCESS, (4)

Utilities FTP (7), DFU (10), Query (11), Aldon, I series Robot, Hawkeye, IBM Showcase Query, Vision . Solutions Systems, TaaTools, SOQ, Trailblazer, Messenger Plus, OMS400, ODS400,

EDUCATION

Masters of Science with major in Computer Information Systems

University of Phoenix, Orlando, FL

Bachelor of Science with major in Information Systems

Bellevue College, Bellevue, NE

LANSA for the WEB Workshop provided by LANSA Inc. Date of Courses: May 2 – 5, 2000

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

RPG Consultant /LANSA Consultant

Lakes Enterprises LLC Centennial, Colorado 2015 – Present

Current Client: (Propaas)

Previous Clients: (Compri Consulting Inc., On Target IT, Inc.)

Worked on Online Reports for printing floor machines. Designed and developed modifications to existing Individual and Group applications.

Developer for the LIBOR Project within the ACBS Advance Commercial Banking System and ACMS (Advance Cash Management System) systems

Work with peers and other business and technical partners to ensure a solid understanding of request. In addition, worked with business analysts to develop needs analysis and design project-based technical solutions; provide software debugging and technical support

Responded to support tickets to modify reports and applications using Visual LANSA.

Built Menu system for Front End Web Application on iSeries

RPG (III, IV and Free) including work with procedures, service programs, APIs, embedded SQL, RPG subfiles, report programming and other advanced functions of the language. Extensive RPG ILE programming including module binding, procedures and subfiles.

LANSA AD, LANSA Visual, CL, SQL, JAVASCRIPT, XML, WEBEVENTS and DDS

RPG Developer /LANSA Developer

MBM Aurora, Colorado 2016 – 2016

Delivered programs using embedded SQL to mine MBM legacy systems.

RPG (III and IV) including embedded SQL, CL and Visual LANSA

Offshore Project Lead / RPG Developer / LANSA Developer

TATA Consulting Services: (Client: John Wiley & Sons) Somerset, NJ 2013 - 2014

Work with peers and other business and technical partners to ensure a solid understanding of request and design project-based technical solutions; provide software debugging and technical support

Problem solved: solved an application problem that failed to notify end users of trouble ticket status resulting in repetitive calls to technical support and decreases in productivity

Delivered applications to interface national and international databases into Salesforce.com that improved management decision making

Created international knowledge transfer process that resulted in cohesive global strategy and improved productivity

Project Liaison between offshore team and John Wiley & Sons IT management

RPG (III, IV and Free) including work with procedures, service programs, APIs, embedded SQL, RPG subfiles, report programming and other advanced functions of the language. Extensive RPG ILE programming including module binding, procedures and subfiles

Visual LANSA, CL, DDS, SQL and LANSA AD

Project Lead

Quinnox Consulting: (Client: Dean Foods) Denver, CO 2013 - 2013

Worked with peers and other business and technical partners to ensure a solid understanding of requests to determine requirements and developed solutions with clients. In addition, design, build, unit test and supported applications; maintained project plans and software documentation and reported projects progress to management

Re-engineered Dean Foods’ LANSA based KPI system for business modeling and to create requirements definition for a SQL/relational database management system that improved reporting and business decision processes

Developed trigger applications that automated business processes that allowed dairy assembly lines to increase productivity and improve logistics thereby reducing expenses

RPG IV including work with procedures, service programs, APIs, embedded SQL, RPG subfiles and report programming

LANSA AD, CL, DDS, SQL

RPG Developer / Senior LANSA Developer

Vistar Corporation Greenwood Village, CO 2005 - 2011

Worked with peers, internal stakeholders, business departments and external customers when standard EDI solutions. I build custom data interface solutions for vendors and customers. Preformed all phases of the SDLC: analysis, coding, testing, analysis, configuration, implementation, de-bugging, and production support

Created Custom Vending Interface (EDI / CVI) standards that reduced cycle time and improved productivity to build EDI interfaces to vendor systems; system created opportunity for product catalog to vendor that increased revenue

Manage end-to-end systems development life cycles (waterfall, iterative and modern approaches) of enterprise IT projects, i.e., monitor vendor and sales metrics, resolve problems, review trends and create solutions; develop strategies with Business Units

Built botch on application using various API’s, to place data in various formats

Built applications that generate and that send out electronic order guides

Developed applications and modified the CVI system to delivered data in the format expected by external customer

Developed batch applications to pull customer’s data from GEMINI (transaction based system)

Wrote Email Subscription system and engine

Coached, mentored, trained and assessed outsourcing team member that improved outsourced productivity

Reviewed requests, analyze the current functionality in the system and develop solutions.

Wrote functional and technical documents

Handled a variety of tasks at one time and use time effectively to complete tasks within established time frame

Worked independently while focusing on project details, timely delivery and system quality

Problem solved trouble tickets reported from the help desk for CVI system and used creativity skills to improve the system based on patterns in trouble tickets

Modified CVI system based on a changing business climate and due to the adding of additional features

Performed on-call duties which included: supporting production issues and interfacing with IT operations.

Help Desk support, Backup and Disaster recovery testing and strategy. Responsible for Disaster recovery and Role Swap procedures.

Backup programmer for Infinium System

RPG (III and IV) including work with procedures, service programs, APIs, embedded SQL, RPG subfiles, report programming and other advanced functions of the language. Extensive RPG ILE programming including module binding, procedures and subfiles

LANSA AD, Visual LANSA, XML, DDS, CL

RPG Developer / LANSA Developer

Scholastic Book Fairs Inc., Lake Mary, FL 2000 - 2005

Collaborate with internal Business Partners to determine requirements / costs and develop solutions; design, build, unit test and support applications; maintain project plans and develop software documentation; provide regular reports to departmental management

Wrote technical and requirement documents, estimated resources, timelines and ROIs and project managed 20+ project for internal Business Partners

Mentored new developers in corporate systems, architecture, coding selection and building relationships with Business Partners improving new employee productivity

Designed and coded an interface from JD Edwards One World to Scholastic LANSA / RPG magazine fulfillment system that improved revenue reporting and accounting information

Work with peers and other business and technical partners to ensure a solid understanding of request.

Wrote code, debugged and system tested magazine subscription system that resulted in new revenue stream

Maintenance programmer for the Credit Card system that processes over 10 million dollars annually

RPG IV including work with procedures, service programs, APIs, embedded SQL, RPG subfiles, report programming and other advanced functions of the language. Extensive RPG ILE programming including module binding, procedures and subfiles

LANSA AD, CL, DDS, SQL and Query 400

RPG Developer / LANSA Developer

ITT-Transportation Distribution Services., Palm, Coast, FL 1992 - 2000

Maintain / update technical documentation, define application requirements and build, test and debug software to customer requirements; create and maintain project schedule for development

Created validation software for Freight Payment System that verified vendor billing inputs thereby lowering accounts payable errors, reduced cycle time and decreased late penalties on bill payments

Created EDI Applications using X12 standards.

Made Y2K changes for various applications within the Freight Payment System

RPG IV including work with procedures, service programs, APIs, RPG subfiles, report programming and other advanced functions of the language. Extensive RPG ILE programming including module binding, procedures and subfiles

LANSA AD, Visual LANSA, CL, DDS, COBOL, SQL, Query 400

RPG Developer / LANSA Developer

Werner Enterprises Inc., Omaha, NE 1991 - 1992

Develop, maintain and enhance truck-booking system; identify, create and define application requirements; design, build, unit test and support applications; provide regular reports to departmental management.

RPG (III and IV) including work with RPG subfiles and report programming

LANSA AD, CL, DDS, COBOL

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