Programmer/Ananlyst Quality Assurance

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a permanent full-time position that uses my organizational and

analytical skills.

SKILLS

COBOL 20 yrs. TSO 8 yrs. VISUAL BASIC

Entry

VSAM 14 yrs. CICS 4 yrs. SQL/SERVER 2005

Entry

JCL 14 yrs. CA7 6 yrs. C#

Entry

Progress 2 yrs Linux/Unix 2 yrs.

EXPERIENCE

DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL, First Step 407 Carson Hot Springs, AR 71901

2009 - Present

Instruct clients on daily living skills.

PROGRAMMER ANALYST, Wehco Media, 115 E. Capitol Ave. Little Rock, AR 72201

2012 - 2014

Programming using SQL and Progress Language on Progress relational database

system on Linux and Unix servers.

TUTOR, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 S. University Ave.,

Little Rock, AR 72204, 2008-2011

Tutored students in COBOL programming language and logic, and programming

in C#, COBOL, ASP.net using Visual Studio 2010. Proficient in Visio,

Projects, and Microsoft Office Suite 2007 and 2010.

SYSTEM ANALYST, Brightstar, 6160 Stoneridge Mall Rd., Pleasanton, CA,

94588, 1998 - 2004

Quality Assurance and Configuration Management Position with Arkansas Blue

Cross Blue Shield using Endeavor change control software to ensure all

software for the APASS Medicare is compliant with set standards. Prepared

software changes for release to customers. Run test cycles for all software

to be released using CICS, COBOL, FileAid, Xpediter, CA7, and JCL on a VSAM

based Application system. Train new personnel in company coding standards.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, and VISIO. Hardware Equipment: IBM

3090, Dell PC.

PROGRAMMER/ANALYST, COMSYS, Tallahassee, FL, 1997 - 1998

Contract Programming position for the Department of Information Services

for the State of Arkansas. Coded and tested changes for the year 2000

project on various application systems using VSAM, IMS, COBOL, CICS,

FileAid, Xpediter, and JCL.

Hardware Equipment: IBM 3090, Dell PC & Laptop

PROGRAMMER/ANALYST, Electronic Data Systems, 1150 Museum Rd., Conway, AR,

1996 - 1997

Coded and tested changes for the GM Credit Card Automated Processing System

using COBOL, EASYTRIEVE, VSAM, CICS, and JCL Proficient in Microsoft

Office, Outlook software. Hardware Equipment: IBM 3090, and Dell 586 PC.

SR. SYSTEM ENGINEER, Alltel, ONE Allied Dr. Little Rock, AR, 1996 - 1996

Coded and tested changes for the Telephony Systems using COBOL, EASYTRIEVE,

VSAM, CICS, and JCL Proficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook, and VISIO

software. Hardware Equipment: IBM 3090, and Dell 586 PC.

LEAD PROGRAMMER/ANALYST, Arkansas Department of Human Services, Division of

Administrative Services,

Office of Information Services, Little Rock, AR, 1991 - 1996

Supported and maintained DBS Accounts Payable and DCS Billing Systems and

development on the following application software; ACES, Food Stamps, DBS,

Human Resources, DBS Purchasing Systems, and OIS Financial Systems,

Utilizing following languages and utilities: COBOL, CICS, High/Low Level

DL/I, VSAM, IMS, JCL, SCADS, IDCAMS, and other IBM utilities. Hardware

Equipment: IBM 3070

PROGRAMMER/ANALYST SUPERVISOR, Pulaski County Assessor's Office, Little

Rock, AR, 1985 - 1991

Performed System Programmer functions on The Data General Hardware and

software systems. Maintained System Generation, Initialization, and System

Configuration Macros. Developed and conducted training for users and

technical personnel on various application systems for the Online Appraisal

and Tax Administration software. Responsible for Database Administration

functions, system security and application systems security. Coded and

tested application software changes using batch and online COBOL and CLI.

OCEAN SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN, United States Navy, 1980 - 1983

Occupational Training was Ocean System Technician. Operated and maintained

electronic acoustical equipment. Reported and tracked incoming data.

EDUCATION

Bachelors of Business Administration- May 2011 Major: Management

of Information Systems

University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, AR 72204 Dean's List

(4 Semesters)

GPA 3.51/4.0 Cum Laude

Associates of Arts- May 2008 Dean's List

College of the Ouachitas, One College Dr., Malvern, AR 72104

President's List

GPA 3.73/4.0

Computer Programming- Awarded Diploma-Jan 1985

Southern Technical College

Hot Springs, AR

AWARDS AND ORGANIZATIONS

AITP - Association of Information Technology Professionals

Phi Theta Kappa - Honor's Society for Two year Colleges

Cum Laude - University of Arkansas at Little Rock

President's List - Ouachita Technical College

Dean's List - University of Arkansas at Little Rock and Ouachita

Technical College

Employee of the Month - Pulaski County Assessor's Office and United

States Navy

Sailor of the Quarter - United States Navy

Letters of Recommendation and Accommodation - United States Navy

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