Jeffrey A. Empringham
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Roanoke, TX 76262 Cell 214-***-****
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PROFESSIONAL Software development professional with extensive System design and
SUMMARY support experience.
Proficient at mastering new or proprietary technologies and effectively applying them in the workplace.
With problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze problems to find their cause/effect. Which results in cost saving solutions.
Effective in all client and team interactions. With the ability to translate complex concepts for non-technical users.
KEY Software System Design/Implementation Data Conversions
COMPETENCIES On-Line/Batch Processing Process Automation
Specialized Training Programs IT/Operations Management
Software Maintenance/Enhancement Software Testing
TECHNICAL Platforms: OS400
Hardware: IBM i
Software: RPG IV/Free, embedded SQL, SYNON/COOL 2e, RDi, CL, ROBOT, Hawkeye, EZView, CM, FTP, JD Edwards E1 ER, BI Publisher, OMW
PROFESSIONAL Sr. Technical Consultant 08/2015 – 04/2018 KS2 Technologies, Inc., Grapevine, TX
Support clients, update and improve function of Clients System.
Analyzed and corrected production problems
Re-wrote and add functionality to client’s API (Imbedded SQL, Service Programs, CGIDEV, output JASON and XML)
Support user issues with JDE Self Service Requisition
Retro fit JDE UBE’s in conversion from 8.12 to 9.2
Environment: RPG IV/Free, SQL, RDi, SYNON/COOL 2e, Access Client, JD Edwards E1 ER, BI Publisher, OMW
Sr. Programmer/Analyst 06/2004 – 07/2015 StoneEagle Insurance Systems, Inc., Richardson, TX
Support production for clients, update and improve overall function of Warranty System.
Found production problems and effectively resolved them
Convert various other databases into StoneEagle’s Various Systems
Create solutions for moving client’s data to other companies
Design a system to import contracts/agreements into the service contract system
Environment: RPG IV/Free, DDS, SDA, SQL, SEU, Query, FTP
Independent Consultant 08/1998 – 06/2004
Amber-J Computer Consulting, Inc., Roanoke, TX
Engaged by a variety of clients to solve software problems, implement system conversions and create software applications that support production.
Client: ADP, Salt Lake City UT (6 months)
Software Consultant
Designed new file to consolidate information from three sources into one report and downloadable file.
Environment: RPG, SYNON/COOL 2e
Client: Gulfstream, Dallas TX (3 months)
Software Consultant.
Analyst and correct production problems
Designed new file to consolidate information from three sources into one report and downloadable file.
Environment: RPG, SYNON/COOL 2e, CL, Robot, DDS, SDA, SQL, SEU, ILE, Query, FTP, Hawkeye, EZView and CM
Client: NYCHA, New York, NY (15 months)
Consultant
Produced detailed programming specifications to convert the legacy data for the Oracle migration.
Led the conversion of the in-house inventory, requisition and bidding systems utilizing Oracle. Wrote all technical specifications, mapping documents and developed programs to extract, convert and load data from custom written systems into Oracle.
Environment: EZTrieve, Fileaid, TSO, FTP
Client: Gulfstream, Dallas, TX (44 months)
Technical Support Consultant
Rewrote and reformatted software applications.
Designed new interface files and programs to move legacy general ledger, inventory/work order management and accounts payable system, time/materials tracking systems to new GL system following company acquisition.
Designed new employee time tracking collection system to pass detailed time information to new payroll system.
Designed accounts payable interface to new banks.
Redesigned the general ledger account structure within the complete system.
Designed the FTP interfaces for communications between AS400 and mainframe.
Environment: RPG, SYNON/COOL 2e, CL, Robot, FTP, DDS, SDA, SEU, Query, ILE, SQL, Hawkeye, EZView, CM
EDUCATION S.U.N.Y. Ag & Tech College, Alfred, NY
Major: Data Processing, Minor: Business