James McGee

Valley AL, ***** Mobile: 706-***-**** ad2fvj@r.postjobfree.com

Software Engineer

Innovative Solutions Engineer with experience in Legacy Mainframe development and support, looking for a position within a dynamic business environment.

Quality Engineer bringing a strong focus on the “Voice of the Customer” into software development to ensure product and customer success.

High-performing technologist skilled at defining, designing, and implementing solutions that fits customer service needs.

Experienced in Legacy Modernization and enhancing Legacy processes.

Adaptive to change, with a drive to learn and understand new and existing software and technology implementation.

High level of problem solving and root cause analysis.

Methodologies: Agile, Test-Driven Development, SDLC, Design Patterns, Waterfall

Mainframe: IBM Assembly Language, COBOL, COBOL II, CICS, Easytrieve, JCL, SyncSort, DB2, VSAM, QSAM, File-Aid, Xpediter, Abend-Aid, MQueue, RPG, MarkIV, TSO, Roscoe

Distributive skills: Java, JEE, Eclipse/Rational Application Developer(RAD), WebSphere, JSON, JUnit, REST, XML, UNIX.

Experience:

Aflac Columbus Georgia

Technical Consultant, September 2022 to December 2023 (Retired)

Product Development Legacy Mainframe Software and Infrastructure Expert. Support product development via analysis and review of existing process. Take business requests and build technical specifications to meet requirements. Using technical

specifications and build Agile story(ies) with functional implementation point breakdowns. Enablement and skill development of lesser accomplished developers thru Peer help and Role modeling.

Senior Application Developer, March 1998 to September 2022

Policy Administration subject matter expert. Life70 Core administration support with Aflac developed administration system expertise. Developed many implementation moving controls and data storage from legacy data constructs to Normalize DB2 Database. Built a premium Rating System that auto implemented Premium changes based on approved rates being applied to the Life70 Ratebook. Rewrite Legacy Assembly Trac (Policy Application process) and Daily Cycle (Batch Policy Administration process) into Java running on the IBM WebSphere platform. Root cause analysis to determine where problems reside either in coding or system design.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia Columbus Georgia

Senior Application Developer, September 1997 to March 1998

Y2K solution engineer on a team of developers who designed a Correction, remediated Assembly COBOL and EZTrieve code, testing the software remediation, and certified the software as Y2K compliant. Facilitate the Transfer of a baseline data capture to Sungard Systems and later the IBM Boulder Data Center for remediation, testing and validation.

Total System Services Columbus Georgia

Programming Analyst II, September 1990 to September 1997

Software developer for the Tandem Authorization System and IBM authorization applications.

Test System Engineer for Citi-Bank within the TS1 Business Card infrastructure.

Supporting accounting system, statement production, and plastic embossing processing.

Conversions Engineer taking credit card portfolio data from an external source converting it to process on the TS1 Platform.

Education:

2 Years of Study in Business and Math Columbus College (Columbus State University) Columbus GA

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