William Shulenberger
**** *** **., ** *******, N.C. 28027
Phone: 704-***-**** 704-***-**** E-mail: **********@*****.***
SUMMARY
52+ years of I.T. experience, mostly mainframes
50% management, 50% technical
50 new development, 50% maintenance
Intermediate skills in web technologies
Chief Systems Programming skills(DOS/VSE, OS/MVS)
Secirity clearances held: Secret, Public Trust
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Mainframe Programming Languages: COBOL, COBOL2, PL/1, FortranIV, Assembler, Rexx, Clists
Mainframe Editors: TSO/ISPF, Roscoe, Vollie.
Mainframe Debugging Tools: Expeditor, Intertest, CICS tools, Abendaid, Fault Analyzer
Mainframe Utilities: IBM, Easytrieve, DYL280, Quikjob, CA Tools, CA GEN 8.5
Web Programming Languages: Java, JavaScript, VB, VBScript, C, C++, C#, PHP
Web Technologies: Spring 3.0, Struts 1.3, ASP, JSP, JQuery, HTML, XHTML, JBoss
Middleware: EJB 2.1, J2EE Web Services
App Servers/Web Servers: Jboss application server 7, Oracle Weblogic, Websphere 6.1, Tomcat 7.x
IDE: Eclipse, IBM RAD, Visual Studio
Databases: Oracle 11G, MSSQL Server, MySQL, DB2, IDMS
Markup Languages: HTML, XML, JSP
Testing Tools: JUnit 4.8.2
Operating System: UNIX(KSH), Redhat Linux, Windows 7/8.1, XP, Vista
Security tools: RACF, ACF2, Top Secret
Change management tools: Endevour, Changeman, Librarian, DCS(Management).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Engineer September 2022-November 2023
Marathon Industries. Contractor to FEMA.
Java/.NET applications. Maintenance of web applications.
Senior Java/.NET Developer/DBA November 2019-September 2022
Horizon Industries, Ltd., Vienna, VA(Remote)
Java, Cobol/Cobol Server and .NET development for large military contract.
Secret security clearance.
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Mainframe Operator/Database Programmer October 2018-November 2019
Arrowpoint Corporation, McLean, VA(Remote)
Monitor daily systems operation for Pentagon, database programming on remote basis.
Secret security clearance. Security+ SYO501 Certified. MTA 98-364 Certified. Cobol, Assembler, SAS.
Free-lance I.T. Consultant September 2014-October 2018
Self-employed Computer and Web Consultant(Remote)
Contracting professional services in web design, computer maintenance,
software installation, PC efficiency, etc.
Project Manager/Developer September 2009 - September 2014
Social Security Administration, Baltimore, MD. Federal Employee
Project Management responsibility over 14 out of 64 in-house mainframe systems, all affecting public service. IRS, Medicare, Medicaid, Disability, Prison Control,
Retirement, Wage Garnishment, others.
Public trust position.
Managed teams of contractors in performing systems and programming changes.
Reviewed and approved legacy and Java changes before implementation.
Conducted periodic status meetings during project duration.
Provided technical and administrative guidance to staff and contractors.
Performed "SME" functions.
Project Management Software included Gantt Charts, Pie Charts, Critical Path Management techniques, MS Word, Excel, Scrum, Open Source, Project, DCS(Management).
Negotiated with end users.
Participated as Top Secret, RACF, ACF2 administrator.
Approx. 20% of systems were new, rather than existing. In these systems I used SDLC methods, taking detailed steps in managing and documenting, such as Feasibility Studies, Functional specs, detailed specs, I/O specs, Backup specs, Recovery specs, User manuals, Regression Testing.
Negotiated with users regarding deadlines.
Managed preparation of detailed operational specs (Visio) for daily morning runs for SSA "kicked off" by CTRL-M simultaneously.
Oversight role on migration of 6 systems to .NET platform
Developed migratory systems in CA-GEN 8.5.
Environment: COBOL2, TSO/ISPF, VisualCobol, CICS, Expeditor, Fault Analyzer, Rexx, Clists, NDM, Fileaid, CA Tools(CA-GEN 8.5, Data Solutions), VSAM, DB2, IDMS, Java, .NET development oversight.Cobol, Assembler, SAS.
Systems Analyst June 2006 - February 2009
Computer Sciences Corp., Falls Church, VA.
Contractor for Federal Government for the Pentagon
Designed and developed financial systems for Defense Finance & Accounting Service.
Payroll, Accts. Rec., Accts. Pay., Inventory, Finance systems.
Environment: UNIX Platform (KSH); Micro-Focus VisualCOBOL, SQL. Java frontend,
.NET development(Visual Stidio), Eclipse, SQL/Oracle backend. Sun Certified Java Developer class. Secret security clearance.Cobol, Assembler.
Self-employed April 2001 to April 2006
Developed web sites for national and local clients.
Consulted with local small businesses on web-site development.
Environment: HTML, ASP, JavaScript, Apache/Sun Solaris, UNIX, CVS/vi, FTP, Sapiens Software, Windows.
Project Manager/Developer December 2000 - April 2001
Bank of America, Charlotte, NC via Maxim Group
Managed 6 programmers and 3 Vice Presidents in new development of multi-platform/mainframe online Loan system.
Conducted periodic status meetings and provided trouble shooting for duration of project.
Maintained project cost estimates for management.
Developed and maintained all documentation for project, including systems design details.
Project Management Software included Gantt Charts, Pie Charts, Critical Path Management techniques, MS Word, Excel, and Project.
In these systems I used SDLC methods, taking detailed steps in managing and documenting, such as Feasibility Studies, Functional specs, detailed specs, I/O specs, Backup specs, Recovery specs, User manuals, Regression Testing.
Negotiated with end users regarding budget, deadlines.
Trained end users regarding project development detailed steps.
Prepared end user manuals.
As a result, 12+ million dollars of annual savings is enjoyed by BOA.
Taught junior programmers CICS Command-Level
Environment: Cobol2, Vsam, TSO/ISPF, Expediter, including interface with Java (Rosetta), Merlin, MQ series. Java training.
Project Manager/ Sr. Programmer/Analyst November 1999 - April 2000
Alltech Systems, Inc., Monroe, NC
Contractor to Blue Cross/Blue Shield of SC
Y2K project closeout, IBM mainframe.
Programmed DB2 applications as follow-up to Y2K.
Managed team of 3 in development of Y2K enhancements and testing, utilizing shop standards of Y2K renovation.
Provided weekly status reports to matrix managers’ team.
Project Management Software included Gantt Charts, MS Word, Excel, and Project.
Negotiated with matrix managers regarding steps.
Modified several Intranet aps.
Environment: OS/MVS/XA, Cobol2, VSAM, IMS/DB, DB2, APS, EasyTrieve Plus, TSO/ISPF, Expediter.
Team Lead June 1999 - August 1999
Charlotte CACI, Inc., Charlotte, NC
Mecklenburg Police Dept.
Senior advisor in CICS interface to multiple systems.
Modified programs and tested JCL as part of Y2K effort.
Environment: IBM Mainframe OS/MVS/XA, COBOL2, CICS, VSAM, TSO/ISPF.
Sr. Programmer/Analyst, N.C. State Gov't. Raleigh 1999
Developed 4 CICS programs in migrating to DB2.
Environment: OS/MVS/XA, Cobol2, VSAM, TSO/ISPF, Expediter.
Sr. Programmer/Analyst, Alltech Systems, Monroe, NC 1998-1999
Project Leader, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of SC
Y2K project closeout
Environment: IBM OS/MVS/XA, Cobol2, VSAM, IMS/DB, DB2, APS, Easytrieve+, TSO/ISPF, Expediter.
Project Leader on Y2K project 1998
Keane, Inc. Public Service Co., Gastonia, NC
Participated in cleanup effort of behind project, received an award.
Helped restore project to on-time, budget status.
Environment: IBM mainframe, Cobol2, CICS, TSO/ISPF, JCL DB2.
Sr. Programmer/Analyst, U.S. Airways(CIBER), Winston-Salem 1998
Worked on Customer Service & Sceptre Systems backlog.
Modified C.S. screens and Sceptre Systems(Aircraft M.R.O.) tables & data entry.
Sceptre is a DL/1 based aircraft maintenence system, with short length tables(about 12).
Environment: Amdahl mainframe, CICS, TSO/ISPF, Cobol2, TSO, DB2, DL/1.
Systems Engineer, Harris-Teeter (CIBER) 1997
Analyzed HT systems, designed PC network interface to Powerbuilder.
Environment: IBM mainframe, Cobol, CICS, TSO/ISPF, JCL DB2.
Project Leader, IBM Charlotte(CIBER) 1996-1997
Supervised staff in implementing worldwide Y2K solutions.
Environment: IBM mainframe, Cobol, CICS, TSO/ISPF, JCL DB2.
Taught CICS to staff.
Project Leader, Nationsbank (Alltech Systems) 1996
Led team in development of VISA system.
Environment: IBM mainframe, CICS, TSO/ISPF, JCL, VSAM.
Sr. Technical Consultant, Broadway & Seymour, Charlotte 1994-1996
Heavy maintenance support to Tier 1 banks(several).
Environment: IBM mainframe,Cobol2, CICS, TSO/ISPF, JCL, VSAM, Visual Basic.
Sr. Programmer/Analyst, Ingersoll Rand(Jastech) 1993
Worked on maintenance backlog.
Environment: IBM mainframe, CICS, Vollie, Cobol2, DYL280, DL/1, IDMS.
Sr. Programmer/Analyst, VEPCO(Quantum Resources) Richmond 1993
Modified Customer Info System, Sales Summary.
Environment: Amdahl mainframe, CICS, Cobol2, IMS, TSO.
Sr. Programmer/Analyst, Bosch Corp, Charleston, SC 1992-1993
Developed Inventory Analysis report from DL/1 database.
Environment: IBM 3081, VM/DOS, Cobol, DL/1.
Sr. Programmer/Analyst, CATO(Jastech) 1992
Mods to Markdown system, batch and CICS.
Environment: IBM 3090, Cobol, CICS, TSO, VSAM.
Consultant to Tenn. Valley Auth.(Computer Horizons), Knoxville, TN 1991
Transfer DB2 tables to flat files.
Environment: IBM mainframe, Cobol, CICS, TSO/ISPF, JCL DB2.
Consultant to IBM Charlotte(CPI Experts) Charlotte 1990
Nightly production run(CTRL-M) schedule monitoring, Mods to IMS/DB programs.
Environment: IBM mainframe, Cobol, CICS, TSO/ISPF, JCL, IMS/DB/DC.
Consultant to Cooper Industries(D.P. Pros) Apex, NC 1990
Developed CICS Customer Onfo System, Yourdon Methods.
Environment: IBM mainframe, Cobol2, CICS, Vollie, JCL, IDMS.
Consultant to N.C. Farm Bureau Fed. (D.P. Pros) Raleigh 1990
Developed payroll applications.
Environment: IBM mainframe, CICS, TSO/ISPF, JCL, VSAM.
Consultant to Wake County Gov't(Metro Info. Svcs) Raleigh 1989
Developed CICS Tax Revaluation system using PL/1, Calculus subroutines.
Advanced techniques included floating cursor.
Environment: IBM 4361, CICS, TSO/ISPF, JCL, PL/1, IDMS.
Fieldcrest-Cannon, Inc., Kannapolis, NC 1986-1988
Systems Analyst...IBM 3081 OS/MVS,CICS,COBOL,VSAM,
Roscoe, Series1, Series 1 Systems Programmer and Administrator.
Designed and developed online towel inventory system.
WIP tracking system. Towel construction system. Documentation.
User training. Supervised programming staff of 8.
Systems Analyst...Kewaunee Scintific Equipment Corp. Statesville, N.C. 1984-1986
IBM 4361, Burroughs B-1955, COBOL.
Designed manufacturing based systems for users. Trained users.
Supervised programming staff of 3.
Senior Prgrammer/Analyst...Belk Stores Services, Inc. Charlotte. 1983
IBM 4381, 3031, COBOL, VSAM, CICS, TSO/ISPF.
Developed batch & online programs in retail environment.
Biggers Brothers, Inc. Charlotte. 1979-1982
Project Leader of staff of 6. Chief Systems Programmer of IBM 4381 System.
DOS/VSE, COBOL, Assembler, CICS, TSO, VSAM.
As System Programmer, generated entire system from ground up, and maintained it
for 3 years. As Project Leader, supervised staff of 6 in developing distribution software.
TI-CARO, Inc...Gastonia, N.C. 1976-1979
Senior Prgrammer/Analyst, CICS System Programmer.
IBM 370/138 DOS/VSE. COBOL, Assembler, CICS Macro-level & Command-level.
Designed and developed financial based systems, and maintained CICS internals.
American Computer & Electronics, Inc. Charlotte. 1975-1976
Programmer/Analyst. IBM 370/158 OS/MVT. COBOL.
Programmed telephone rating system.
Pulse, Inc., Beltsville, MD. 1971-1974
Programmer. IBM 360/370 series. OS,DOS,DEC,Data General,COBOL, Fortran IV,
Basic. Contracted out on various job assignments in the D.C. metro area.
U.S. Time-Sharing, Inc. Reston, VA. 1969-1972
Programmed payroll, accounting, time-sharing applications.
Computing & Software, Inc. Beltsville, MD. (NASA). 1967-1969
Senior Operator, Data Technician. Large scale computers thru IBM 360/95 OS/MVT.
Senior console operator, shift leader.
Computer Operator. 1964-1967
EAM school. 1964.
Education:
UNC-Charlotte, Bachelor in Arts, Business Administration. 1986
Prince Georges Community College, Largo, MD,
Associate in Arts, Economics. 1972
Technical Training (IBM):
CICS Command Level Advanced Coding Techniques
CICS Macro Level Coding Techniques
VSAM implementation for systems personnel
Sun Certified Java Programmer(NETCOM) 2008
Rexx Programming Class(SSA) 2014
Management Seminars (NC State Univ. graduate studies):
Structured Systems Analysis & Design 1987
Advanced Systems Analysis Techniques 1988
Developing & Motivating D.P. Personnel (1 and 2) 1987
CBT courses completed:
Visual Basic, Java2 (jdk1.4), C#, C++, O.O.P., Client/Server, Networking