RPG Programmer/Analyst

Career Objective:

To make a striking career by serving as an iSeries Programmer/Analyst in

your organization and thereby achieving my career goals while working

dedicatedly towards the organization

Summary of Qualifications:

. Highly skilled and experienced IT professional with thorough

understanding of different industries such as automotive, sales and

finance on iSeries platform.

. Over 10 years of experience in application analysis, design,

development, testing, building, enhancements, and supporting on

AS/400 platform.

. Superior in the usage of SQL, RPG II, III, RPG400, RPG IV, and

RPG/ILE.

. Ability to develop application exactly as per the time constraint

with efficient processing, increased productivity, data integrity,

and user satisfaction.

. Master of maintaining applications, finding faults in coding and

repairing them.

. Experienced in delivering training and designing instructional

materials.

. Well structured with attention to detail and comfortable

functioning in a virtual environment, both independently and in

teams.

. Hard worker, self starter and fast learner to new software and

programming languages.

. Strong written and oral communication skills.

Professional Experience

Senior Programmer/Analyst 2013 -

Present

SAAD Computer Consulting, Mississauga, ON., Canada.

. Member of IT team responsible for developing iSeries systems

(Sales, Finance and Inventory) using LANSA, RPG, CLP, IFS and

COBOL.

. Developed documentation materials for the interface module

including the preparation of technical and user manual.

iSeries Consultant (One Year Contract) 2011-

2012

The Canadian Salt Company (Windsor Salt), Montreal, QC., Canada.

. Key player in developing sophisticated interface programs for

Canada's largest salt company. This interface migrated data of the

company's main application to the newly implemented SAP system

using LANSA, CLP and RPG.

Programmer/Analyst (CO-OP program) 2011

REXEL CANADA ELECTRICAL, Mississauga, ON., Canada.

. Worked with a team of ten staff programmers for maintaining sales

and finance systems using RPG and COBOL on iSeries platform for one

of the largest distributors of electrical products in the world

with more than 2,300 locations

. Used CMS ALDON for promoting RPG programs and associated CLP, DDS

display files and printer files after extensive destructive testing

using OS/400 commands against copy of live data for program

integrity.

. Developed documentation materials for some of the system programs.

Senior Programmer/Analyst 2010-

2011

SAAD Computer Consulting, Mississauga, ON., Canada.

. Completed the development of sophisticated interface programs for

Canada's largest and leading integrated retail pharmacy network.

With more than 1,800 corporate, franchises, and independent

pharmacies. The Interfaces connects the company's main application

system to newly implemented Supply Chain best in breed

applications, using LANSA, RPG, CLP and IFS on iSeries platform.

. Developed documentation materials for the interface module

including the preparation of technical and user manual.

Systems and IT Supervisor 2009 -

2010

El-Ghalban for commerce & agencies GCA, Cairo, Egypt

. Managed IT department, covering iSeries and PCs tasks and applying

new technology.

. Managed all iSeries systems (Automotive System, Finance System) new

requirements during analysis, design, development, testing and

implementation phases using RPG/ILE, COBOL, SQL and CLP.

Senior iSeries Administrator 2005 -

2009

KODAK, International, Cairo Branch, Egypt

. Key player in the conversion of the legacy system from iSeries to

SAP system.

. Managed all iSeries operations during the above project, developing

new RPG/ILE codes to convert data, details and summary.

. Implemented the necessary updates and upgrades in iSeries systems

during analysis, design, developing codes (using RPGII, RPG400,

RPG/ILE, SDA, PRTF, CLP, SQL and Queries) and testing phases.

Business Applications Advisor

1995 - 2004

Mansour Motors Group, Cairo, Egypt

. Supervised IT staff during analysis, design, development, testing

and implementation phases, of the on-line large scale systems

"Automotive System (CS System)" in one of the biggest automotive

company's in Egypt on iSeries platform using RPG/ILE and COBOL.

. Trained users and operations staff on iSeries platform and CS

system.

. Member of Spare Parts System and Finance System Teams and

participated in analysis phase of linking CS system to other

systems (finance, service and supplier "General Motors Egypt"

system).

. Analyzed sales data through data warehouse using SQL Server 2000.

Education:

. Completed Bachelor of Electronics, Faculty of Engineering.

Relevant Courses:

. Co-operative Education Program, Brian J. Fleming Catholic Adult

Learning Centre, Mississauga.

References Available Upon Request

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