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Resume:
Elwood Cordery
*******@*****.***
Software Developer
Project Management Software Engineering SDLC Product Development
** ***** */*++, 5 years Java, 15 years experience interfacing with devices
In the medical industry I wrote a PC Sortation sytem for Cutter labs to process Red Cross Blood.
A seasoned technology architect, with 20 years of experience capturing Customer’s requirements from, Business Analysis meetings, the SDLC process during development and post-sales support. A driven professional, able to strategically shape the definition and development of highly visible and successful products. Skilled communicator, with System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) experience, capable of successfully collaborating with cross-functional teams through all project phases. Able to remain within budget and meet tight deadlines without sacrificing quality. Active Treasury/IRS MBI Security Clearance.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Business Analyst
Software Life cycle Methodologies
Vendor Procurement and Management
Software Architecture
Customer Relations Management
Quality Assurance
Software Engineering
Risk Assessments
User Acceptance Testing
Requirement Analysis
Resource Allocation
SDLC
Project Management
Product Development
Treasury/IRS MBI Security Clearance
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
Technology includes: CMMI Level 5, OOAD, C++, C, JAVA, J2EE, JDBC, JSP,VC++, HTTP, CSS, Oracle/SQL, Real Time Relational Databases(2006), UML(2010), XSL,XML, Visual Basic(2008), Crystal Reports(2008), Linux(Debian, Ubuntu ), Unix(2008), Unix Scripts(2008), PHP, JavaScript, FTP(2010), MY_SQL, PostgreSQL,(2010) OOD methods, Rational Rose Tool Set(2008), Clear Case, Clear Quest, Communication protocols(2007), Assembler Languages(2007), PL/SQL(2005), IBM-MQ Series (2008), IBM Z/OS(2008), SOAP, Eclipse, Net beans, VBA(2008), DB2(2008),Toad(2008), Unit testing with J-unit and C++ testing framework(2008).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
IBM. /Contractor Gaithersburg, Md August 2010 – January 2015
IT SPECIALIST
For IBM on the Modernized E-file system for IRS Release for Tax Year 2010/2014. Mef is a based system for electronic filings of corporations and partnerships tax returns through the Internet at CMMI Level 5.
I conduct functional, integration compliance testing on Assurance Testing System and Production Systems in the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) tax processing pipeline on XSL style sheets (Forms), XML schema, business rules, 508 compliance.
Review test output to determine whether or not testing results meet requirements, communicate with IRS and programmers of any errors, or anomalies. on XSL style sheets, XML schema,Business rules, and 508 compliance
Tools: JavaScript, XML, XSL, XSLT, Rational Clear case, Clear Quest,
United Merchant Processing Association/Contractor Software Development. Palmyra, PA May 2009 – March 2010
Business Analyst, Software Architect and Development
UMPA is a credit card processing service company working on behalf of Merrick bank and Merchants, my duties were to support, provide Business Analysis to upgrade financial, payment, billing, merchant applications into a
turnkey operation for a small non-technical company to reduce IT costs.
Document and clarify system requirements, organize company's business needs via sessions with all company stockholders(technicians,support,billing,management).
Collaborate with third-party technology team to initiate cost-saving measures such as replacing mail server with Google mail, upgrades to powerful, reliant hardware technology.
Conducted business analysis, assess system procedures and leveraging technology to reduce workload on small staff.
Replaced older PHP internal portal system with J2EE/MVC based application using JSP and Servlets. Designed C++ Linux service for gift cards from merchants via two TCM1000 network/IP 8 port channels.
Redesigned PHP Email/FTP application with J2EE application to deliver secure documents to Merchant Bank/printer service company
Role as Business Analyst to consulting firm on project to migrate telemarketing application to cloud computing application Salesforce.
Tools: Visio, Linux, Postgresql, MySql, PHP4/5, Java, Tomcat, JSP, Apache, JDBC, J2EE, C++, Html, Javascript, CSS, Servlets .
Computer Sciences Corporation /Contractor Washington, DC Nov 2007 – Jan 2009
Systems Architect and Software Designer
AT CSC I was on the Customer Database Access Engine Project developed for the (IRS) to replace the current legacy Tax software system by issuing two releases a year. My role was as a C++ developer,and C++ architect.
Played a key role in analyzing business user requirements and defining business rules/business logic for the new IRS on-line Tax Return System (CADE). Processes included refund hold, estimated tax payments, refunds to FMS and receive/send taxpayer modules to the Economic Stimulus Package of 2008.
Designed large-scale transaction messaging modules with in C+ + and SQL on a DB2 database.
Participated in up to four logical review meetings per release with IRS Systems Analysts to gain approval of the business rules and logical design.
Authored documentation on all developed applications and supported the transfer of knowledge to IRS personnel.
Tools: C++, UML (Class Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams, Use Case Diagrams), XML, OOD methods, (Design Patterns, STL), Rational Rose Tool set, (Clear Case, Clear Quest), IBM-MQ Series, DB2/SQL, DB2, IBM Z/OS, SOAP, JCL, COTS utilities, (Syncsort) and VBA for reformatting documents.
JP Morgan / Chase / Contractor Houston, TX Nov 2006 – June 2007
Contract Software Developer
Contracted for the Lock-box group at JP Morgan in Houston, Texas A lock-box system processes invoices, such as a Home owner's electric bill. I assisted the group writing applications supporting the lock-box system and new customer requirements to the system.
Designed/developed Graphic User Interface controlled image scanning system for the Receivables team at Patented Audit Lock-box. Successful application was subsequently installed in Houston, Dallas, New York City and Los Angeles.
Developed Java/J2EE/JDBC Financial applications using JDBC and Oracle SQL.
Created a new application framework to perform data analysis, generate reports and FTP files to a mainframe or server.
Developed Visual Basic applications using Oracle/SQL as an application tool to perform data analysis.
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(JP Morgan/Chase – Continued)
Tested, supported, installed and documented JAVA/J2EE and Oracle/SQL applications.
Tools: Java/J2EE, Windows, Unix, Oracle/SQL, Crystal Reports, Windows, Unix Scripts, Eclipse, Netbeans, JDBC, Visual Basic (VB6) and FTP.
Rockwell Collins / Contractor Cedar Rapids, IA Jun 2005 – Jun 2006
Contract Software Engineer
Rockwell Collins Advanced research group performed feasibility projects for the Aviation and Federal Government.
I Developed software for Advanced Research group at Rockwell Collins. Group's role was to utilize COTS tools for solutions in Decision aids.
Designed/developed an autonomous Ontology 4D/RCS GIS application using Radio, GPS and Pedestrian Navigation the Modules.
Created a sophisticated weather hazard decision aid model for pilots to use in adjusting flight patterns.
Utilized Lightening data from third party sources to develop algorithms to analyze liquid integration patterns.
Authored a white paper listing pros and cons of open-source spatial databases versus Oracle 10/9i spatial databases.
Tools: Visual C++, MySQL, XML, Map Objects ESRI, Windows, Java /J2EE, PostgreSQL, Visio, Oracle 10g/9i, Matlab 7.0, Eclipse, ARINC 429 and Postgis.
M&M Mars / Mars Electronics International West Chester, PA 1997 - 2005
Business Analyst, Marketing and Sales and Applications Engineer (2003 – 2005)
MEI provided Bill Acceptors and Coin products for vending and gaming industry.
My role was to assist customers and our engineering staff with integration on a suite of newly created MEI products. To facilitate fast OEM development, assist with Software issues, coordinate with Electrical and Mechanical Engineers on various issues.
Promoted to Applications Engineer to manage Retail and Transport Channels of MEI’s business.
Support Transport Applications for Metro North Railroad (MNR), Long Island Railroad (LIRR), New York City Transit (NYCT), Bay Area Railroad(BART)
Assisted clients in designing POS applications for Kiosks, Smart Safes and self-checkout stations.
Direct oversight of the Sales Support Team for the United States and Canada; prepared technical training programs for privately owned repair companies.
Provided JAVA, C++, C# and visual basic support to OEM customer developing new products.
Supported Global sales team, provided on-site international support to customers in Europe and America.
Worked with Senior sales and marketing managers to evaluate customers present and future needs for new product development for a cash Bill recycler in Retail sector.
Embedded Software Engineer (1997 – 2005)
MEI provided Bill Acceptors and Coin products for vending and gaming industry.
I was a Lead developer for Vending Software group. My role was to eliminate forgeries and cheats from products. Upgrade software with currency changes, added new features to products, Lead cost-reduction projects, managed a small group for testing, processed releases and documentation. Also to assist the Gaming group on emergency issues.
Designed and developed software for the Mars bill acceptor product, ($80 million per year) and the embedded Software for Vending, Gaming and Retail Bill acceptors Generation II VN2500, Brazil, and China Bill acceptors.
Lead the migration effort from two LSI chips to one LSI chip that saved Mar’s $2 million dollars a year in 2002.
Created currency recognition cores from multivariate statistics algorithms, neural networks and motion control.
Supported the production line and worked off-site with the U.S. Secret Service and the Bureau of Engraving and Printing to help contain forgeries.
Tools: Visual C++, C++, Delphi, Visual Basic, Mathmatica, 8051, Atmel Flash, Motorola 68hc11, C, Assembler, Jtag, oscilloscope, logic analyzer and in-circuit analyzer.
Accu-Sort Systems Telford, PA 1985 - 1997
Project Management, Business Analyst, Embedded and Application Software Engineer
Accu-Sort developed high-speed scanners for industrial applications and provided mid-range client/server applications which linked a manufacturing building or warehouse to a off-site mainframe. My role at Accu-sort was as a Project/Lead Software Manager, Sales support, Business Analyst and real-time developer on embedded products and as a real-time PC client/server applications developer. Relationships with our customers continued for the lifetime of the system, thus requiring the ability play multiple roles.
I performed analysis of clients company functions, and their processes, to provide value for computer-based business applications to obtain the most effective use of materials, and equipment.
Designed and developed Real-time Inventory motion control systems for Industrial Applications, Warehouse Management Systems, SQL and Object-Oriented analysis.
My Clients included Publix supermarkets, Cutter Miles Laboratory, Benjamin Moore Paints, White-Westinghouse, Fingerhut, Playtex, and Tuesday Morning, Neiman Marcus, US Postal service, and many meat-processing Plants.
Lead R&D effort evaluating different development environments; converted legacy applications from DOS to Windows NT and from C to C++.
Co-managed and developed a scanner group which created custom Industrial Bar code scanners using the 8051, 8085, microprocessor; scanners were written in embedded C or embedded assembly language.
Tools: C/C++, 8051, 68hc11, 8086, 8085, 8088, PC, VB, Assembler, Windows 32 API, Embedded Raima Relational Database, Btrieve Database, Allen-Bradley PLC interfaces, oscilloscope,logic analyzer and in-circuit analyzer.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, Minor: Computer Science
College of New Jersey, Trenton, New Jersey
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