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Gilbert Veney
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703-***-**** (H)
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Summary
Extensive experience interfacing with customers at all levels
Hands-on experience in all phases of the System Development Life Cycle including requirements gathering,
process review, user document and user training
Application areas: Inventory, Order Entry, Human Resources, CRM, Case Management,
Healthcare/Pharmacy, Content Management, Grants Management
Technologies: JSP, Java, JDBC, JavaScript, HTML, XML, SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle, Adabas, Natural2,
Construct, EDI, Visual Basic, ColdFusion, LDAP
Environments: Windows, UNIX, Dec/Vax, Large IBM Mainframes
Software: MS Office, MS Project, RequisitePro, ClearQuest, ER/Studio
Education: MBA, BS - Accounting, Masters Certificate in Business Analysis
Professional Expertise
Project Manager Net.America, Inc. Nov 2012 –
July 2013
Provide overall direction for two projects teams supporting FEMA’s Grants Program Directorate Branch
(GPD)
• Systems team supports web-based Non-Disaster Grant application by:
Manning Helpdesk for grant applicants, grantees and internal FEMA staff
Performing UATs of changes to the application
Developing training materials and user guides
Conducting user training of internal and external users
• Business Office team supports GPD by:
Designing and producing GPD marketing materials
Facilitating responses to external information requests (i.e. responses to Congressional
inquiries)
Facilitating responses to audit findings
Providing supporting documents and coordination of meetings for GPD leadership
Meet with various FEMA leadership on weekly basis to review issues, prioritize and plan future work
Provide contractual deliverables (i.e. monthly status report)
Oversee activities of sub-contractor team assisting with projects
Review and sign timesheets, conduct performance reviews and other personnel issue pertaining to
Net.America team members
Lead Functional Analyst Net.America, Inc. Sep 2010 –
Oct 2012
Supported web-based application for FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) as part of
EADIS contract
• Provided requirements for system enhancements and documented existing system via Use Cases,
Data Requirements, and Activity Diagrams
• Used ClearQuest to manage Change Requests
• Used RequisitePro to manage requirements
Conducted weekly calls with customer to discuss Help Desk tickets
Provided analysis of Help Desk Tickets and testing of solutions
Provided initial Q&A of development code
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Managed ad hoc report requests
Provided other documentation as required
Supported web-based application for FEMA’s Assistance for Firefighters Grant Program (AFG) as part
of EADIS contract
Conducted weekly status meeting with customer
Document existing system via Use Cases, Context Diagram, Data Requirements, and Activity
Diagrams
Provide requirements for system enhancements via Use Cases, Data Requirements, and Activity
Diagrams
Use ClearQuest to manage Change Requests
Use RequisitePro to manage requirements
Managed ad hoc report requests
Provided other documentation as required
Site manager for Net.America staff, which entailed signing timesheets, pre-screening of candidates for
open positions, providing performance evaluations, and act as liaison with EADIS management
Project manager/Functional Analyst Net.America, Inc. Mar 2008 – Aug
2010
Coordinated activities of 7 team members in support of web-based application for FEMA’s Assistance
for Firefighters Grant Program (AFG)
Managed requests for system enhancements
Responded to production defects
Gathered and documented requirements for system enhancements
Conducted weekly status meeting with customer
Managed ad hoc report requests
Business Analyst Cortechs, Inc. Feb 07 – Dec 07
Client: Fannie Mae
Documented process flows, created procedure documents, test plans, and test cases
Gathered and documented requirements
Supported user macros for ER/Studio tool (VB scripting, Excel)
User admin and development lead of data interface application (MS Access)
Authored/managed team documents on SharePoint
Lead Analyst Enlightened, Inc Oct 06 – Jan 07
Client: District of Columbia Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency (CSOSA)
Gathered, defined and documented requirements (RequisitePro) for next software release of case
management tool, directed development of prototypes
Maintained project plan, minutes, status reports, agendas
System Project Engineer Equant, Inc Sep 00 – May 06
Team lead - Coordinated activities of development staff
Responsible for employee portal and Content Management application
Designed requirements template, gathered and documented user requirements
Improved quality by getting buy-in to use formal QA process, managed code migrations
Solved critical performance problem with Content Management product by reverse engineering and
replacing vendor’s database queries
Managed development and test application and portal HP/Unix servers
Environment – XML, JSP, Java, JDBC, HTML, SQL, JavaScript, StarTeam
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Independent Consultant Jun 99 – Sep 00
Client: Equant, Inc
Converted to permanent employee
Performed analysis, designed, and coded Purchase Order and Contractor Tracking Web Application
Created/conducted User Acceptance Tests, created User guides and provided User training for
several application
Environment – ColdFusion, HTML, JavaScript, MS Access
Client: Banque Générale, Luxembourg
Team lead
Coded customizations of COT to provide a customer web interface for Personal banking
Gathered and documented requirements, provided analysis, designed and web pages
Environment - Vantive’s Vanweb product, HTML, JavaScript, Oracle
Senior Designer/Programmer Software AG Jun 96 – Jun
99
Earned 3 promotions
Provided web page design, coding and database design as part of team that implemented Vantive’s
HelpDesk, Asset Management, and Customer Support modules
Implemented COT Order Entry/Distribution Management Application
Requirements gathering, gap analysis, process review, data mapping/migration, database table design,
and coding
Coded and designed nightly batch to keep inventory databases in between mainframe and PC
applications, provided maintenance, customer support and training, maintained and enhanced legacy
Adabas/Natural mainframe applications
Environment - VB scripting, PL/SQL, Oracle, HTML, JavaScript, MS-DOS, Adabas, Natural2, JCL,
MVS/TSO
Senior Applications Programmer/Analyst Mnemonics Systems, Inc Mar 95 – May 96
Client: Federal Bureau of Investigation
Performed analysis, designed, and coded bank robbery application
Built on-demand reporting system for criminal case data
Environment - IBM mainframe, Adabas, Natural2, JCL, MVS/TSO
Senior Applications Programmer/Analyst Aldmyr Systems, Inc Oct 94 – Mar 95
Client: US Dept of Health & Services Office of Finance
Served as Technical lead
Ported Travel Management application from mainframe to HP/Unix server
Integrated Travel Management application with Federal payroll system allowing direct deposit of travel
reimbursements to employee’s accounts
Environment - IBM mainframe, HP/Unix, Adabas, Natural2, JCL, MVS/TSO
Programmer/Analyst II Winston-Salem Health Care Plan Nov 93 – Oct 94
Requirements gathering, gap analysis, process review, data mapping/migration, and coding
Reverse engineered and re-wrote legacy Pharmacy application saving $10000/month
Supported, and enhanced legacy Accounting applications
Provided ad hoc reporting to Accounting department – DEC/VAX, Adabas, Natural2
Senior Applications Programmer/Analyst Metro Information Systems Oct 92 – Nov 93
Client: Winston-Salem Health Care Plan
Converted to permanent employee
Trained existing staff in use of Natural2 vs. Natural1 programming language
Reviewed existing code base and led re-write of code from Natural1 to Natural2
Revised database table structures to support Natural2 programming
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Environment - Dec/VAX, Adabas, Natural1, Natural2
Client: Food Lion, Inc
Offered permanent position
Analysis, design, data mapping, gap analysis and coding of nightly EDI batch process that updated
financial systems with transactions from over 100 stores including sales, bank deposits, and inventory
information
Environment - IBM mainframe, Adabas, Natural2, EDI
Senior Applications Programmer/Analyst Computer Horizons, Inc Oct 91 – Sep 92
Client - Westinghouse Electric, Commercial Operations Division
Analysis, design, data mapping, gap analysis and coding of nightly batch process that loaded over 70%
of the division’s sales orders into financial system and Order Entry/Distribution Management
Application
Environment - IBM mainframe, Adabas, Natural2, MVS/TSO, JCL, E DI
Senior Applications Programmer/Analyst Keane, Inc Jun 90 –
Sep 91
Client: Delta Airlines
Offered permanent position
Technical lead (team of 12), initiated code reviews, developed Spare parts inventory application
Environment - IBM mainframe, Adabas, Natural2, MVS/TSO, JCL
Client: State of Delaware, Department of Revenue
Developed tax collection reporting system
Environment - IBM mainframe, Adabas, Natural2, MVS/TSO, JCL
Applications Programmer/Analyst Pennsylvania State University Mar 88 –
Jun 90
Twice promoted
Led development of university-wide Human Resource application, coded management reporting tool to
track employee data
Environment – IBM mainframe, Adabas, Natural2, MVS/TSO, JCL, COBOL, Lotus 123
Education
Masters of Business Administration Pennsylvania State University
B.S. Accounting Pennsylvania State University
Masters Certificate in Business Analysis Villanova University On-line