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Resume:
Senior Software Developer
David Wolfe
Forney, TX 75126
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IT Specialist with over 45 years of experience in software development. Roles ranged from single person assignments to large application conversions and releases consisting of many technical and business teams. Earned a Bachelor of Science in Math and Computer Science with a minor in Physics. Also earned a Black Belt in Six Sigma.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Cobol
CICS
VSAM
DB2
MQ
Eztrieve
Syncsort and ICEMAN
Debugger
CA7
JCL
Change Control
Changeman
Endeavor
IMS
IDMS DB/DC with ADSO
FORTRAN
Basic
XML
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Bank of America Dallas, TX
Senior Lead Consultant June 2007 – July 2017
Responsible for monitoring the efficiency and accuracy of an automated mainframe loan and HELOC system(Fidelity ALS)
o Maintained or reduced cost per transaction every year
Performed the duties of the application architect to review proposed changes, suggest improvements, and to ensure the application was properly documented.
Bank of America Charlotte, NC
Production Support Lead Consultant December1999 – June 2007
Responsible for the change from vendor support to an in-house supported system. Change was to allow for more flexibility than the vendor was willing to give.
Responsible for hiring and training of new personnel.
Over a 3 year period reduced the number of batch application failures from several a night to only one a quarter.
o Instigated a well-defined peer review process
Many were incorrect JCL and CA7 implementations
Bad coding habits
Reduced the application down time for conversions and updates from one day to occur during the normal batch window.
o Down time for the application was valued by the business partner at $60,000 per hour.
Conducted a onetime review of the application’s run-time. o Reduced direct machine cost by $3,000,000 annually for a positive impact on the bottom line. Bank of America Dallas, TX
Senior Technical Consultant September 1990 – December 1999
Production support for three systems while in the process of converting to final solution o One IMS based
o One IDMS based
Member of the conversion team that performed 17 conversions from mergers and acquisitions o Created a standard backend process that reduced system time and reduced many standard errors
Installed and supported the Hogan Class application Jimmy Swaggart Ministries Baton Rouge, LA
Senior Computer Programmer December 1982 – September 1990
Designed and implemented a complete college administration system with IDMS and ADSO o Online enrollment
o Billing and statements
o Academic classification
o Online card catalog
Designed and implemented a complete business account system with IDMS and ADSO o General Ledger
o Accounts Receivables
o Accounts Payables
o Fixed Assets
Interfirst Bank Dallas, TX
Lead Programmer May 1981 – December 1982
Implemented and performed production support for a bond portfolio analysis system o Added a quasi-SQL function that allowed the bank to make $4,000,000 in a one-time time sensitive situation
Production support for IMS based retirement system Jimmy Swaggart Ministries Baton Rouge, LA
Application Support Technician March 1978 – May 1981
Production support for direct mail system
o Reduced mail selection from 40 hours to two hours Digital Equipment Corporation Chicago, IL
Kansas City, MO
Senior Software Specialist January 1973 – March 1979
Technical consultant to sales personnel during the sales process of computer hardware.
Installed operating system software after the sale.
Assisted hardware specialist in trouble shooting hardware failures.
Taught customer level courses on site.
On Digital Equipment Corporation team to review new releases of operating system. EDUCATION
SOUTHEASTERN STATE COLLEGE Durant, OK
Bachelor of Science Degree in Math and Computer Science, Minor in Physics, December 1972
GPA 3.7/4.0
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY Stillwater, OK
Studied Electrical Engineering,
Other
Business Related Courses in Accounting and Economics Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA
Piedmont Community College Charlotte, NC
Eastfield Community College Mesquite, TX
MILITARY SERVICE
United States Army 1967-1969
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