Visual Basic Human Resources

OBJECTIVE:

A challenging position in the field of Information Technology that will enable me to fully utilize my related, experience, education, strong technical and analytical skills.

SUMMARY:

Technology Professional with over 20 + years of experience

Commercial software Design, Development, Testing and Production

Support performed using (COBOL II, JCL, VSAM, CICS, MVS, MERCURY INTERACTIVE TOOLS,DB2, EYTRIEVE, VISUAL BASIC, ASP, VB SCRIPT,VB.NET, HTML, MTS, IIS, HIS, VISUAL INTERDEV, ORACLE, HTML, DOS as SYSTEM ANALYST, and Technical Analyst with in depth knowledge in emerging technologies and has excellent analytical, Verbal, Technical Writing, Documentation and communication skills.

In-depth knowledge of business operations and processes.

Expert management and motivational skills, high level of entrepreneurial skills, resilient and culturally sensitive with high communication ability.

Ability to blend creativity, problem solving, and technical skills for refining existing theories or developing new system approaches.

Strong customer/ market focus and ability to establish and maintain high level of customer trust and confidence.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Programming Languages: COBOL II, CICS, JCL, MicroFocus COBOL, DB2-SQL, Visual Basic 6.0,

HTML, Dynamic HTML, VB.NET

Environments: IBM Mainframe, Microsoft Windows 9X, DOS, Client-Server

Software: MVS/ESA, TSO/ISPF, QMF, INFOPAC Changeman, MicroFocus Workbench, Microsoft INTERDEV, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Department of Human Resources / Department of Administrative Services, State of Georgia

09/2005 -07/2016 (until relocation to NYC for family reasons) Atlanta, Georgia

Latest Role: Application Lead - Financials

Advanced to the Application Lead role responsible for managing the Support Tracking, Accounting & Reporting System ($TARS), which automates child support functions for the state of Georgia. Responsibilities included:

Performed analysis of requirements and preparing work plans, design, coding, testing, production support of the applications in collaboration with business users

Owned the maintenance and development of the $STARS application

Designed new financial processes and lead a combined team of contractors to a successful completion of a critical IT project, performance Improvement and Efficiency (PIE)

Managed conversion of existing Client Server Application to WEB application utilizing Microsoft WEB technology

Delivered conceptual design and implementation of a new WEB Portal application for Child Support constituent clients of State of GA using Microsoft. Net

Implemented DB2 stored procedures for DB2 version 7 in numerous Business Components to improve performance by 50 %,

Designed new financial software tools to automatically calculate arrears and interest obligations on Child Support accounts to reduce operation cost by 80%,

Designed and implementation of numerous Batch financial processes to allow Georgia Child Support System to obtain PRWORA Federal certification,

Designed and implemented mandatory Federal financial reports to ensure that the system complies with the most recent legislative requirements.

Keane, Inc. (consultant at Department of Human Resources, State of Georgia)

11/1997 – 09/2005 Atlanta, Georgia

Senior Consultant / Senior Systems Analyst

Participated as a team member in the maintenance and development of new applications using COBOL II, JCL, MicroFocus COBOL, DB2, SQL, QMF in client/server environment.

Was responsible for business, system analysis, user requirements definition, detailed design, programming, unit testing, and

Supported User-acceptance testing with primary focus on financial applications.

Conducted rewriting of the front-applications using Visual Basic and web technologies.

EDUCATION:

Odessa Polytechnic University

Bachelor of Science with Honors Major: Computer Engineering/ Mathematics

Professional Training:

Microsoft Certified Training (OMNI Institute of Technology) in Visual Basic 6.0 Development

Web Fundamentals, INTERDEV Development, Enterprise Management, Informatica Data Warehouse.

REFRENCES: Available upon request.

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