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Sr. COBOL Developer

Location:
Parker, CO
Posted:
April 12, 2019

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MICHAEL REEDY

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303-***-**** Parker, Colorado 80134 ac82ut@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Customer oriented, time conscious IT Analyst with a diversified background in System Administration, Development, Computer Systems Management, Data Administration and Computer Operations. Demonstrated effectiveness building relationships with technical team members and internal customers. Strong individual contributor with a proven ability to take initiative to resolve complex problems. Adept at learning new technology and software and supporting senior and junior team members. TECHNICAL SKILLS

Hardware/Platforms: IBM iSeries, IBM AS/400, IBM SYSTEM 38 Software: OS/400, DB2/400, QUERY/400, SQL/400, IMAGE PLUS, SILVON, MIMIX, COBOL, CL, Windows2000/2003/XP, RedHat Linux 3&4, MS VSS & TFS, Jboss, Oracle Portal, VMWare, VisualBuildPro, SSRS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CRI/SCOTTRADE, INC./ TDAmeritrade, Westminster, Colorado 2008-2018 Sr. COBOL Developer

As a member of the Back Office Application Development team, helped maintain AS/400 legacy applications as described below.

Technical Lead for all projects/enhancements to Cost Basis Reporting System on IBM iSeries (July 2011

– March 2018) duties consisted of managing small team of developers, transforming business requirements into technical specifications, assigning work to developers, conducting code reviews, assisting QA with testing, tracking project progress

Assisted in creating and maintaining COBOL programs for Cost Basis Reporting System on IBM iSeries

(April 2010 – March 2018)

Completed various program modifications due to enhancements/defects including MASLED file creation, 'Fail Report 45' updates, ACAT Fail processing, Network Master file updates FISERVISS, Englewood, Colorado 2003-2008

Senior Systems Administrator

Managed Hardware and Software Configuration for over 150 servers in three environments, at two sites. Supported up to 45 applications with over 50 Developers and Testers for a Fortune 500 company with over 316,000 client accounts and an estimated $42 billion in assets.

Streamlined deployment of applications through testing environments with the installation and implementation of VisualBuildPro, replicating up to 15 manual steps for three separate processes, within three months.

Simplified management of 150 servers by installing and implementing VMWare, reducing turnaround time 50% when adding new servers.

Completed over 1,500 builds and deploys of developer applications annually to testing and staging environments, meeting aggressive SLA’s.

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RESOURCES TRUST COMPANY, Englewood, Colorado 1999-2003 Application Programmer III

As member of production support team of three, maintained AS/400 COBOL legacy applications and generated annual 1099R and 5498 tax forms for clients and the IRS. Served as Backup AS/400 Systems Administrator.

Resolved wide range of AS/400 legacy application problems and anomalies, ensuring productivity for user base of over 300.

Ensured compliance with new regulations for all AS/400 legacy applications and ensured functionality for new fiscal year requirements by interpreting IRS publications and carefully reviewing code.

Prevented public relations and customer experience problems by restoring critical files and re-running quarterly 20-program “Fee Generation” process to run outside of production hours.

Migrated external quarterly and annual Statement printing process to newly acquired printing company by partnering with vendor technical staff to accurately map data, on time and on budget. NATIONSWAY TRANSPORT, Denver, Colorado 1989-1999

Manager Computer Systems (1994-1999)

Managed five Computer Operators and three Network Support Administrators in AS/400 system 24x7, 365 day environment, coordinating all data center functions including operations, system and data security, hardware, system software, database backup and recovery. Provided support to Systems and Programming for legacy and purchased software implementation. Coordinated and communicated with hardware vendors.

Ensured business continuity by complying with media storage procedures and planning development and maintenance of Disaster Recovery procedures.

Prevented service interruptions to customers by planning and executing move of a 24 hour data center. Over a 24 hour period, moved two AS/400s, two Optical Storage Units, three DASD racks, three Communication racks, three printers and related tape drives, over 20 modems and two Air Conditioning units.

Installed company’s first-ever MIMIX High Availability solution, reducing weekly end-user downtime 50%.

Launched initial Disaster Recovery plan and procedures including cold site planning. Data Administrator (1992-1994)

Programmer Analyst/Senior Programmer Analyst (1989-1992) EDUCATION

BS, Business Administration, Computer Information Systems, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado



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