NESTOR E. TORRES
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Summary
20+ year of mainframe developing dedicated to constantly improving tools and infrastructure to maximize
productivity, minimize system downtime and quickly respond to the changing needs of the business.
Analysis and design phases, interface design and implementation, documentation, Project management,
Analytical, problem-solving, SQL expert, Self-starter, Customer-oriented.
Languages
Proficient use of: COBOL, DB2, CICS, JCL (z/OS), FoxPro, JAVA, Certified HR-ACCESS Application
Developer.
Other Tools
MVS utilities, TSO, ISPF, CHANGEMAN, Xpediter, Smart Test, CONTROL-M, QMF, IMS, VSAM,
Word, Excel, Access, HR-ACCESS Application Developer, VSAM.
Software Platforms
IBM z/OS (S/390), IBM System i (AS/400), Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows 98, Windows 95,
Windows 3.0, DOS 6.0.
Education
Specialist two years of graduate study: Management, 2010
EXTERNADO UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBIA. _ Bogotá, Colombia.
Management and Organizational Development.
Diploma: Computers. 1984.
COMPUTER PROCESSING INSTITUTE. _ Paramus, New Jersey, US.
Business Computer Programming.
BBA: Management. 1981.
EXTERNADO UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBIA. _ Bogotá, Colombia.
Hotel and Tourism Management.
Additional Education.
Diploma: Computers. 2006.
JASPA LTDA. _ Bogotá, Colombia.
JAVA.
Diploma: Computers. 1999.
IBM Spain. _ Bilbao, Viscaya, Spain.
SigaGip / HR-ACCESS.
Diploma: Computers. 1995.
INFOCENTRO LTDA. _ Bogotá, Colombia.
Microsoft Office and Access.
1983
INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE. _ Fort Pierce, FL, US.
English as a second language.
Experience
Leader System Analyst
November 2011 to November 2014
GLOKAL S.A.S. _ Bogotá, Colombia.
Evaluates business systems applications against user requirements to provide the best solution.
Assist in the management and maintenance of all software applications.
Analysis and implementation of software and systems to meet client's (BBVA and Santander banks)
demands for information to back operating and investment decisions.
Led working groups to develop mitigation strategies and new applications.
Work in a mainframe environment using MVS utilities, TSO, ISPF, VSAM.
Microsoft Office, windows, Project, Visio.
Debugging tools: Smart Test, Xpediter.
LANGUAGES: JCL (z/OS), CICS, COBOL, DB2, SQL, JAVA
System Analyst and Programmer.
January 1997 to November 2011
BBVA COLOMBIA S.A. _ Bogotá, Colombia.
Development and maintenance of the following applications: client's personal accounts, Pay Roll,
Leasing and Client information.
Reengineering of the application of term investments.
During this time I was involved in the migration of Ganadero, BNC, and Granahorrar banks to
BBVA bank Platform.
Work in a mainframe environment using MVS utilities, TSO, ISPF, IMS, VSAM.
Microsoft Office, windows, Project, Visio.
Two years experience in maintaining the leasing application in Cobol for BBVA Colombia bank on
AS400 (2010-2011).
Debugging tools: Smart Test, Xpediter.
LANGUAGES: JCL (z/OS), CICS, COBOL, DB2, SQL, JAVA
System Analyst and Programmer.
December 1994 to January 1997
INTERVIAJES S.A. _ Bogotá, Colombia.
Evaluates business systems applications against user requirements to provide the best solution.
Analysis, Developing and implementing the payment application for company-wide deployment and
integration.
Business Processes Redesign using Oracle 7.
Provide technical support for business systems applications.
Report to the system Coordinator.
Collaborated with product and engineering team members to define and develop new product
concepts.
Work most of the time in a Novell 3.11 environment and sometimes Unix environment.
LANGUAGES: RM COBOL.
Computer Teacher.
September 1992 to September 1994
COLEGIO SANTA TERESITA _ Tumaco, Nariño, Colombia
Developing and implementing the students systems.
Supervisor on Novell 3.11.
Teaching computers to students.
Applications experience
Bank applications:
Saving and checking accounts.
System migration. Interface design and implementation.
Personnel (HR) and Pay Roll.
Designed, developed and produced the Application of state tax collection, which was successfully
implemented.
Reengineering of the application of term investments that was quickly adopted before.
Windows or DOS aplications
Inventory, invoice and portfolio processing, Medical Service Control, invoice and portfolio processing,
Installments control, pay roll.
Implemented the student’s application and information that increased user adoption by 100%.
Additional Information
LANGUAGES: ENGLISH AND SPANISH.
I HAVE A CREDENTIAL EVALUATION AND AUTHENTICATION REPORT FROM WES (WORLD
EDUCATION SERVICES) WITH THE CREDENTIAL AND US EQUIVALENCY.