Sid Crowley
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Candidate has been in the information technology field since 1989. He is an experienced developer with extensive
expertise working on the OS/400 Operating System, AS/400 with COBOL, CL, PDM, SDA, DFU, QUERY/400, ILE,
DEBUG, Implementer, and more. Candidate has proven analytical, design, development, communication, and
project management skills. He has industry experience providing programming, analysis, and project management
services for Health Insurance, Retail, Finance, Banking, Educational Institutions, and IT Services. Candidate is
skilled in user training, mentoring, and application systems migrations. He is highly competent with a passion for
his technology area and experience in successfully supporting user communities at all levels of an organization .
Key Skills
Languages AS/400 COBOL (25+ years), RPG (5+ years)
Platforms OS/400 (25+ years)
QUERY/400, CL, PDM, SDA, DFU QUERY/400, ILE, DEBUG, Implementer, Turnover,
Tools / Utilities
Aldon, SharePoint
Project Skills AS/400 COBOL/RPG Programmer, Banking and Finance (18+ years),
Health Insurance, Project Management, Technical Training and documentation.
Experience
Discount Tire Company, Scottsdale, AZ, 7/2013 – 4/2014
Consultant - Senior Programming Analyst
1. Working as a senior analyst/developer for conversion of legacy COBOL system to SAP.
2.
3. Assignments require user interface, design analysis, time estimates, technical specifications, coding, unit testing, and
support of user QA testing prior to production.
4.
5. Using Aldon System to maintain integrity of code check-outs, conflicts, and versioning.
6.
7. Participate in daily team “Scrum” sessions to facilitate the AGILE software development model.
8.
ABC Fine Wine and Spirits, Orlando, FL, 5/2013 – 6/2013
Consultant - Senior Programming Analyst 1/2013 – 3/2013
9.
10. Designed real-time Catalogue/Repricing interface between ABC and their vendors.
11.
12. Performed detailed analysis of user business-requirements and documented accordingly.
13. Conducted numerous meetings with various user groups, to determine exact needs, design gaps, etc.
14.
15. Analyzed and documented technical specifications necessary to establish interface.
16.
17. Wrote numerous COBOL/400 and RPG/400 programs to facilitate project.
18.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield NC, Durham, NC, 3/2013 – 4/2013
Consultant – Senior AS/400 COBOL Analyst/Developer 8/2012 – 2/2013
19.
20. Analyzed sync-up of 2-year version of Health Claims legacy system to the present
21.
22. Concerns were interim custom code, vendor updates to the base code, etc.
23.
24. Worked with ALDON and its archiving ability to facilitate analysis.
25.
26. Used Excel as an ongoing tool to facilitate the analysis.
27.
28. Retrofitted COBOL code into complex COBOL programs.
29.
30. Designed and developed a third-party interface for Groups, Members, Plans, Providers, etc.
Topeka Public School System, Topeka, KS, 3/2012 – 7/2012
Consultant - Senior COBOL/RPG Applications Analyst
31.
32. Analyzed, designed, and developed enhancements for TERMs, a public school software system that accommodates
student registration, demographics, curricular, and historical information; plus, teacher/staff tracking and payroll
processing.
33.
34. Demonstrated the ability to demonstrate logic, analytical and verbal and written communication skills, team-oriented
work habits, good interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt to different levels of technical experience.
35.
36. Modified numerous RPGLE and COBOL/ILE programs for small to large-scale enhancements.
Walgreens Corporate, Deerfield, IL, 1/2012 – 2/2012
Consultant - Analyst-Developer
37.
38. Integrated AS/400 ILE COBOL code to facilitate store/inventory requirements.
Franklin Templeton Investments, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 3/2011 – 11/2011
Consultant - Analyst-Developer
39.
40. Administered the analysis and development of the CODA General Ledger system (AS/400 ILE COBOL).
41.
42. Designed integral enhancement TDS documents through ongoing user interface.
Golden Rule Insurance, Indianapolis, IN, 12/2009 – 3/2011
Consultant - Analyst-Developer
43.
44. Provided analysis, development, and implementation of numerous business-functionality requirements.
45.
46. Administered extensive use of PDM, SDA, DFU, PFE, and SHWFD.
47.
48. Applied exposure to ILE (CBLLE, CBLMOD, BNDDIR), Stored Procedures, and Service Programs.
49.
50. Trained and mentored a large group of mainframe developers to facilitate migration of a legacy health insurance
software system to the AS/400 (over 4 million lines of code).
51.
52. Project-led effort requiring management of off-shore resources and involving over 2000 COBOL ILE and CL ILE
programs and modules.
53.
54. Managed off-shore resources for various projects.
Harley-Davidson, Incorporated, York, PA, 6/2009 – 11/2009
Consultant - Developer/Analyst
55.
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56. Analyzed and developed an AS/400 ILE COBOL Manufacturing/Transportation sub-system using EDI-format data
mapping (856: Shipping/Manifest).
57.
58. Performed detailed documentation of Current State applications.
DeVry University, Oakbrook Terrace, IL, 5/2008 – 6/2009
Consultant - Developer/Analyst
59.
60. Provided developer and analytical work for an AS/400 ILE COBOL Student Finance System.
61.
62. Provided troubleshooting, maintenance, and creation of technical specifications for enhancements for a complex
63. legacy system.
I Levy & Associates, St. Louis, MO, 11/2006 – 3/2008
Consultant - Developer/Analyst
• Developed an AS/400 COBOL/RPGIV ILE Disability Tracking System used by the Federal Social Security
Administration in 30 states and Puerto Rico.
64.
65. Executed trouble-shooting, maintenance, ground-floor design and development, technical documentation.
Save-A-Lot, Earth City, MO, 1/2006 – 9/2006
Consultant - S/400 COBOL Developer
66.
67. Supported AS/400 COBOL and RPG/IV development and analysis for nation-wide chain of Save-A-Lot and SuperValue
retail outlets.
68.
69. Supplied application support for Purchase Order Processing and Tracking, Warehouse/Inventory Control, General
Ledger Interface.
70.
71. Defined and documented internal procedures to satisfy SOX audit-control requirements.
72.
Veredus Corporation, Maitland, FL, 4/2005 – 12/2005
Consultant - Analyst/Developer
73.
74. Developed enhancements for an AS/400 RPG IV-based medical supplies-related organization.
75.
76. Served as technical support of both internal and outside users.
77.
78. Developed enhancements for an AS/400 RPG IV-based mortgage loan organization.
79.
80. Implemented code for small to large enhancements to interactive Mortgage Loan application.
Sabbatical Leave, 1/2005 – 3/2005
Jack Henry and Associates, Monett, MO, 2/2003 – 12/2004
Consultant - Lead Technical Support Specialist
81.
82. Served as Lead technical support specialist for numerous RPG IV-based applications for a comprehensive banking
system.
83.
84. Performed detailed/complex customization of code.
85.
86. Performed 24/7 customer call support for software-related issues.
Metavante Banking Solutions (Formerly Kirchman Corporation), Orlando, FL, 10/1998 – 1/2003
Project Manager
87.
88. Project-managed the migration of numerous periodic release updates of an integrated core-banking software system
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from a VS/CICS/VSAM environment to a native AS/400 COBOL environment.
89.
90. Managed enhancement and regulatory change requirements for various applications such as Checking, Savings, Time
Deposits, Installment Loans, General Ledger, and Customer Management.
First Data Corporation (Formerly PaySys/VisionPLUS International), Maitland, FL, 6/1996 – 9/1998
Technical Project Lead
91.
92. Served as Technical project lead to convert a Mainframe-based CICS COBOL suite of products, related to all aspects of
credit card processing, to the IBM AS/400.
93.
94. Defined project magnitude, resource requirements, methodology, procedures, and standards.
95.
96. Project represented over 5,000,000 lines of source code and provided users processing capabilities for the following:
cardholder accounting, credit scoring and reporting, authorizations, merchant accounting, collection activity, customer
service and correspondence.
Metavante Banking Solutions (Formerly Kirchman Corporation), Orlando, FL, 1989 – 1996
97.
98. Project-led approximately 30 developers to modify over 5,000,000 lines of COBOL source code of an existing IBM
AS/400 banking system to a Tandem Guardian/Pathway environment.
99.
100. Directed the Research and Development for Bankway/3000, a comprehensive software system for medium to large
banks, designed to run on the AS/400 and IBM S/370 series of computers.
101.
102. Conducted and Directed the Research and Development for Bankway/2000, a comprehensive software system for small
community banks, designed to run on the AS/400 and IBM S/36.
103.
104. Project-led Bankway/3000 Conversion System rewrite of a comprehensive subsystem that converted all aspects of
banking data processing to the Bankway system from a bank’s previous software system.
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