Experience Summary
Mr. Stallings is an information technology professional with over 20 years of progressively responsible experience in the field with a strong commitment to quality and teamwork. Mr. Stallings has been an integral part of developing problem solving computer room procedures. He has worked with Cobol Programs using JCL as well as CA-7 Scheduling and Daily Backups. Familiar with computer Room Functions.
Areas of Technical Expertise
Mainframe Systems - IBM, Amdahl, Burroughs, Operating Systems – Windows (all versions),
Programming Languages – Cobol, Easytrieve, Utilities – Panvalet, IBM – CMS, TSO, JCL, MVS,
IDCAMS, TMS, CA-ACF2, CA-Dispatch, VSAM, File Aid, – MS Access, Networks
Windows NT/2012, Internet – Internet Explorer, Netscape, PC Software Tools – MS Office,
WordPerfect 5.0, Visio, MS Outlook, Workstations/Servers – Dell, IBM, Compaq, PCs – Windows-based and system backups
December 2014 – Present - 2016 Metro Staffing Solutions, Inc., Detroit, MI
Professional Staffing Services
Staffing Warehouse workers and well as suppliers and Tier 1 corrections.
Staffing IT Staff at Blue Cross Blue Shield (Tier 3)
March - 2010 – September - 2014 SYNC Technologies, Inc., Detroit, MI
Professional Staffing Services
Team work effort to develop in recruiting sophisticated staffing capabilities.
IT staffing internally and for City of Detroit, Wayne County, Compuware and Ross.
Staffing Warehouse workers and well as suppliers and Tier 1 corrections.
Coordinate new hire onboarding and maintained contact.
Schedule interviews with assessment results.
Design and post advertisements.
Verified verification and background screens.
Locate technical expertise in response to staffing needs for all the departments.
September 2000 – March - 2010 (Detroit Medical Center) / Compuware
Professional Services
Primary Staffing Clients for JCL, Production Support, JCL Updates, Abend-Aid
Programming JCL using Cobol with heritage systems.
Located JCL/TSO Clients for Heritage Systems.
Developed disaster backup personal.
Developed successfully disaster situation with Wayne County.
Developed an internal staff skills matrix database for weekly backups.
Oversaw the development and update of the SYNC Candidate Profile Database.
Backups of ACRS (Woman, Infant Programs (WIC)
July 1992 – Sept 2000 Detroit Medical Center / Compuware Troy, MI
Systems and Programmer Analyst
Primary responsibilities included: Cobol, JCL, Production Support, JCL Updates, Abend-Aid
Production support, researching problems and modifying payroll programs, testing systems and implementing requested changes.
Year-end processing, including production of W-2’s, programming and support.
Customer interface with Payroll and Human Resources. Provided programs with Paul Hertz Manager survey correspondence to automate results.
Production System and Programmer Analyst June 1990 – June - 1992 (Securedata Corp)
Primary responsibilities included:
Researching problems and modifying programs, testing systems and implementing requested changes.
Translated non-technical end user requests into program specifications and coded programs.
Wrote/enhanced and maintained COBOL programs and JCL for four different applications.
Converted programs from Florida software (FSA) to IBM Hogan system
Performed Operations Manager functions, as required.
Implementation of procedures for complete cross training in Operations to standardize procedures for day-to-day mullet-shift operations.
Developed Disaster Recovery Procedures for Operations
Loaded data off-site
Executed applications and verified results with daily production
Responsible for Production abends, JCL and documentation for JCL updates.
Received Letter of Recognition from management for converting microfiche software from Data Graphics to NCR for all applications.
Lead Network Analyst February - 1985 – June 1990 (Securedata Corp)
Customer liaison for resolving network problems between end user and vendor.
Maintained updates in network manual for analysts’ use.
Trained two (2) network analysts in job functions.
Tracked system problems and recommended corrective actions to senior management.
Operator and Lead Computer Operator July - 1975 – February 1985 (Securedata Corp)
Responsible for all computer room operations.
Scheduled special computer runs based on daily ad hoc requests.
Ensured production schedules were met.
Provided distribution staff with estimated time for availability of reports.
Organized the relocation and storage of a 10,000-tape library.
Trained six (6) computer operators.
Education
Macomb County Community College, Warren, MI – Computer Programming Certificate (in progress)
Highland Park Community College, Highland Park, MI – Courses in Business Law
Years of Experience
20