Analyst Cobol
Resume:
Robert McNair
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Summary
Over thirty years of data processing experience with proven skills in IT and business systems development and programming. Contributions made in the areas of proposing, specifying, building and managing the implementation of cost effective IT system solutions. Strong background in telecommunications and credit cards. Also experienced in healthcare claims processing and retail. Specialize in preparation of COBOL programs and other software that are being converted from Mainframe platform to Linux/UNIX environment. Very comfortable working on Mainframe, Unix/linux or Windows platforms.
Technical Skills - Summary
OS & Enterprise Apps MVS OS/390, MVS OS/370, z/OS 1.40, MQ Series, UNIX, ORACLE 8i/9I, Windows 9x/2000/NT/XP, CA-7, OS/2, Navigator, Toad, J2EE, JBuilder7/8, SpecBuilder5.1, OMNIPLUS, PVCS, JBOSS, Linux, AIX RS6000 and MQ Series environment, .Net Development.
Programming & Database COBOL, COBOL II, Enterprise COBOL, Microfocus COBOL, PL1, IMS, DB2, MFS, CICS, Clists, REXX, ISPF, ISPF Dialog Manager, C, JCL, SMS, VSAM, SQL, SQLPLUS, PL/SQL, IBM Assembler, IBM Debug Tool, File Analyzer, Data Analyzer, Xpediter, EASYTRIEVE PLUS, FOCUS, SAS, XML, QMF, Javascript, HTML, SPUFI, SDSF, CONTROL-M, IBM Utilities, Fileaid, SQL loader, Vi Editor, Perl, FTP, LotusNotes, Librarian, Endevor, Java, MS Office and MS Project, AIX, awk, sed, Animator, MQ Visual Edit, TOAD, Oracle 10g, MySQL, Foxpro, CVS Oracle Pro*COBOL 9.2.0.7.0, UNIX Shell Scripting, EDI 834/837, Perl, Micro Focus Server Express V4.0.00 Code Generator, Gentran, MicroFocus Animator.
Desktop Technologies Windows 3.11/95/98/NT/2000/XP/VISTA, Microsoft WORD, Publisher, Excel, Access, Power Point, Visio, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Scanners, Beyond Compare, Desktop and Networked Printers, Visual Studio.
Professional Work History - Summary
Resource 1 Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 2018-2019 Atlanta, GA
MacSoft Computing Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 2016-2018 Atlanta, GA
CCCi (Southern Company) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 2015-2016 Atlanta, GA
MacSoft Computing (Carters) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 2015-2015 Griffin, GA
MacSoft Computing (Carters) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 2013-2014 Fayetteville, GA
IDR (Xerox) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 2012-2012 Roswell, GA
MacSoft Computing (Carters) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 2011-2011 Griffin, GA
MacSoft Computing (Carters) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 2010-2010 Fayetteville, GA
Scintel (Macy’s) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 2009-2010 Duluth, GA
TekSystems (Macy’s) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 2009-2009 Duluth, GA
CCCi (Southern Company) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 2008-2009 Atlanta, GA
TekSystems (Macy’s) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 2007-2008 Duluth, GA
Berkshire Recruiting (Carter’s) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 2007-2007 Atlanta, GA
TekMark (PRG - Merrill Lynch) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 2007-2007 Atlanta, GA
Berkshire Recruiting (Carter’s) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 2006-2007 Atlanta, GA
Modis Coporation (Home Depot) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 2004-2006 Atlanta, GA
Computer Horizons (IBM) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 2004-2004 Alpharetta, GA
ProxyMed, Inc. Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 2002-2004 Norcross, GA
Computer Horizons (IBM) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 2000-2002 Alpharetta, GA
AT&T (UCS) Business Analyst-Employee 1998-2000 Jacksonville, FL
AT&T Project Leader/Sr Programmer-Employee 1990-1998 Alpharetta, GA
AT&T Senior Programmer/Analyst-Employee 1980-1990 Bedminster, NJ
Education
SERVICE RECORD
United States Marine Corps Honorable Discharge
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & ACCOMPLISHMENTS – DETAIL
Resource 1 (MacSoft Computing) Sr Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 7/2018 - 1/2019 Atlanta, GA
Job responsibilities:
• Modified existing COBOL programs in Visual Studio to be executed in new location.
• Tested and documented all changes of all modifications before moving programs to new environment.
• Majority of modifications were made in a Windows environment but moved to Visual Studio and testing.
• Converted IMS COBOL programs to DB2 COBOL programs.
• Wrote PERL scripts to create test files in a Windows environment before testing COBOL program in Visual Studio.
• Wrote CICS user interface programs.
• VSAM file management used heavily to prep files for Visual Studio.
MacSoft Computing Sr Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 7/2016 - 8/2018 Atlanta, GA
Job responsibilities:
• Interviewing, hiring, training, and managing employees for the business
• Wrote and maintained Mainframe COBOL programs in a DB2 environment
• Copied and manipulated VSAM files on Mainframe to be moved and processed on Linux platform
• Wrote Microfocus COBOL programs to process EDI X12 ANSI 837/835 transactions to generate reconciliation reports
• Wrote PL/SQL queries to extract data from Oracle database
• Created stored-procedures for repeated data extraction and manipulation between Mainframe and Linux platforms
• Designed and wrote complex REXX programs for OS2 batch environment.
• Wrote PERL scripts to make necessary changes to existing programs and copybooks to allow them to run in new environment
CCCi (Southern Company Services) Lead Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 7/2015 - 5/2016 Atlanta, GA
Job responsibilities:
• Modified IBM Mainframe COBOL programs, copybooks and files prior to conversion to an all UNIX/LINUX environment.
• Replaced JCL jobs with UNIX shell scripts for programs to run in the new UNIX/LINUX batch environment after conversion.
• All programs were modified and tested for AVM Department.
• Mainframe COBOL programs were converted to Microfocus COBOL to allow them to run in new UNIX/LINUX environment during conversion.
• Wrote PERL scripts to make the necessary changes to programs and copybooks to allow them to run in the new environment.
• Worked both Mainframe and UNIX/LINUX environments during conversion.
• All Mainframe development done on Z/OS Operating System.
• Responsible for testing in both Mainframe and UNIX (Microfocus) environments to insure conversion was successful.
• VSAM file management used heavily in Mainframe environment.
• Utilizing PVCS for maintaining version control of source code.
• Creating and executing stored procedures in Mainframe environment
MacSoft Computing (Carters) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 3/2015 – 6/2015 Griffin, GA
Job responsibilities include:
• Supporting role for Carter/Oshkosh entire store network insuring that new 4700 Server upgrade and new Pin Pads were successfully installed. The network consists of more than 800 stores.
• Windows shell scripting was necessary to assist in accomplishing this major effort.
• This also consists of managing a team of 6 or more people.
MacSoft Computing (Carters) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 2/2013 – 12/2014 Fayetteville, GA
Job responsibilities include:
• Supporting role for production and development environments for programs written in
Oracle PL/SQL, Microfocus COBOL utilizing MQ Series, and AIX scripts in Oracle 11g environment. Company is moving to a new EDI platform using IBM’s new Sterling Integrator Data Management System.
• Writing Unix, Perl and Rexx scripts for special jobs where needed for support. Shell scripts are set up to run on Windows and Unix/Linux platforms.
• Troubleshooting Microfocus COBOL programs and Oracle PL/SQL programs and updating production when necessary.
• Writing new PL/SQL programs upon request.
• Used VI as primary editor at Carters.
• Also familiar with Gentran, Bizlink and AS2 software.
• Wrote scripts in REXX to unwrap and rewrap delimited EDI files.
• Developed Web Pages using HTML and PHP.
• Worked closely with and trained Onshore/Offshore teams.
• All Microfocus COBOL programs, whether new or modified, were thoroughly tested prior to being moved into production.
• VSAM file management used heavily in Mainframe environment.
• Utilizing PVCS for maintaining version control of source code.
IDR (Xerox) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 1/2012 – 2/2013 Roswell, GA
Job responsibilities include:
• Participation in Data analysis meetings between states and Xerox prior to any development efforts.
• Writing Mainframe COBOL programs to handle Medical Claims processing for the state of North Dakota on IBM Mainframe.
• Conversion of Mainframe COBOL programs to Microfocus COBOL programs utilizing MQ Series to handle Medical Claims processing for the state of North Dakota during conversion to Linux platform. After cutover, converted programs were tested on new Linux platform.
• Writing programs to handle Paid, Debit/Credit Adjustment, Denied and Voided Claims. Actual Table loads were accomplished during
cutover by creating scripts to load tables onto Linux tables from flat files.
• Conversion programs were written to convert data from hexadecimal to ascii prior to loading tables to Linux platform.
• Writing Unix, Perl, and Rexx scripts to handle some data formatting between Mainframe and Linux/Unix platforms.
• Worked closely with Onshore/Offshore teams.
• Did Assembler coding on IBM Mainframe.
• All .Net Development while in Unix environment.
• All Mainframe development done on Z/OS Operating System.
• Responsible for testing COBOL programs in both Mainframe and UNIX (Microfocus) environments to insure conversion was successful.
• Creating and executing stored procedures in Mainframe environment
• Prepared customer bills using COBOL and CSF in MVS mainframe environment.
• In-depth knowledge of EDI ANSI X.12 transactions, e.g. 834, 837, etc. was necessary.
MacSoft Computing (Carters) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 2/2011 – 8/2011 Griffin, GA
Job responsibilities include:
• Reconfiguring IP addresses for Carter/Oshkosh entire store network in support of a new Shoppertrack upgrade. More than 500 stores.
• Windows shell scripting was necessary to assist in accomplishing this major effort.
MacSoft Computing (Carters) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 2/2010 - 11/2010 Fayetteville, GA
Job responsibilities include:
• Upgrading Microfocus COBOL programs to handle Merchandising Prepack concept, a new packing methodology that saves the company tremendous savings in both time and money.
• Converting Microfocus COBOL programs to Oracle PL/SQL programs in Oracle 11g environment, where applicable.
• Writing ETLs for Oracle 11g applications.
• Using Animator for debugging purposes.
• Creating UNIX/AIX scripts to run jobs in UNIX/AIX batch environments.
• Data modeling and writing complex special Oracle 11g interface programs to load multiple layout records from flat files into Oracle databases, bypassing SQL*LOADER because of the complexity presented due to the many record layouts on input flat files.
• Interfaced with offshore team as required to insure that project requirements were being met.
• Used Dialog System as a standalone interface to prepare and test user screens prior to invoking COBOL programs
• Used Dialog System to create user screens to control user input and output to COBOL programs. Simplifies conventional COBOL I/O subroutines
• Designed Web Pages using HTML and PHP.
• Also familiar with Gentran, Bizlink and AS2 software.
• Worked closely with and trained Onshore/Offshore teams.
• All Microfocus COBOL programs, whether new or modified, were thoroughly tested prior to being moved into production.
Scintel (Macy’s) Lead Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 11/2009 – 2/2010 Duluth, GA
Job responsibilities included:
• Writing Oracle PL/SQL programs for 11g environment and DB2 Enterprise COBOL programs and Microfocus PL/SQL COBOL programs for LINUX/UNIX and Mainframe environments respectively, for D2CDSS project which was a downstream Mainframe application.
• Writing ETLs for Mainframe and Oracle applications.
• Using Xpeditor for debugging purposes on Mainframe.
• Creating JCL procs and jobs to run in MVS batch environment.
• All upgrade efforts were performed in both MVS/TSO JES2/3 and Oracle environments.
• Endevor is used for library maintenance.
• Wrote Freight Allocation reconciliation microfocus COBOL programs for cutover to Linux platform using UPS EDI 4010 record format as main input source.
• Interfaced with offshore team daily to insure that project expectations and requirements were being met.
• Did Assembler coding on IBM Mainframe.
• All .Net Development while in Linux/Unix environment.
• All Microfocus COBOL programs, whether new or modified, were thoroughly tested prior to being moved into production.
• VSAM file management used heavily in Mainframe environment.
• Creating and executing stored procedures in Mainframe environment
• Prepared customer bills using COBOL and CSF in MVS mainframe environment.
TekSystems (Macy’s) Lead Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 6/2009-9/2009 Duluth, GA
Job responsibilities:
• Wrote and modified Enterprise COBOL programs for Mainframe in a CICS and VSAM environment in support of Macy's ANX conversion effort.
• The ANX project was a global change of all Macy's employee numbers from 6 to 8 digits.
• Enhanced CICS maps to support conversion.
• Used Intertest and Xpeditor for debugging purposes.
• Created JCL procs and jobs to run in MVS batch environment.
• Wrote complex REXX scripts to expedite quick conversion efforts while working with PDS files.
• All upgrade efforts were performed in an MVS/TSO JES2/3 environment.
• ANX conversion was also in support of the HRS Peoplesoft upgrade.
• Endevor was used for library maintenance purposes.
• Wrote MF COBOL programs to do 837/977 reconciliation reports
• In-depth knowledge of EDI ANSI X.12 transactions, e.g. 834, 837, etc. was necessary.
• IBM Assembler coding.
• All Mainframe and Microfocus COBOL programs, whether new or modified, were thoroughly tested prior to being moved into production.
• VSAM file management used heavily in Mainframe environment.
CCCi (Southern Company) Lead Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 6/2008-5/2009 Atlanta, GA
Job responsibilities:
• Wrote Shell scripts, PL/SQL programs, and Stored Procedures for Payroll project to run in all UNIX/LINUX environment.
• Designed and wrote Microfocus COBOL programs in a UNIX/LINUX environment. Programs written in Microfocus COBOL were translated into Oracle‘s Pro*Cobol.
• Wrote UNIX scripts for jobs to run in a UNIX batch environment.
• Modified SAS programs and JCL for Mainframe application execution.
• Replaced many SAS programs with Microfocus COBOL where needed.
• Converted Mainframe IBM DB2 COBOL to Microfocus COBOL.
• All programs were written for Payroll Department in support of Peoplesoft conversion from 8.8 to 9.0.
• All .Net Development while in Linux/Unix environment.
• All Microfocus COBOL programs, whether new or modified, were thoroughly tested prior to being moved into production.
• Prepared customer bills using COBOL and CSF in MVS mainframe environment.
TekSystems (Macy’s) Lead Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 11/2007-6/2008 Duluth, GA
Job responsibilities:
• Wrote UNIX/Linux Shell scripting, SQL, PL/SQL, Stored Procedures in a retail environment.
• Designed and wrote COBOL programs in a Mainframe/LINUX environment. Programs are written in Enterprise COBOL and DB2; and later converted to Oracle’s Pro*Cobol for cutover to Linux.
• Created JCL procs and jobs to run in MVS batch.
• Wrote SAS scripts for reporting purposes.
• Converted Mainframe IBM DB2 COBOL to Microfocus PL/SQL COBOL in Mainframe TSO environment.
• All programs were written for Freight Allocation reconciliation using UPS EDI 4010 record format as main input source.
• All .Net Development while in Linux/Unix environment.
• All Mainframe and Microfocus COBOL programs, whether new or modified, were thoroughly tested prior to being moved into production.
• VSAM file management used heavily in Mainframe environment.
Berkshire Recruiting (Carter’s) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 4/2007-10/2007 Atlanta, GA
Job responsibilities:
• Rewrote Standard and Consolidated Invoicing System using Oracle tables and PL/SQL programs to replace MQ Series.
• Also upon request, designed, wrote and unit tested new Microfocus COBOL programs in a test environment for William H Carter Company.
• Modified, tested and migrated existing Microfocus COBOL programs from test to production in a UNIX and MQ Series environment.
• Wrote, changed, tested and migrated UNIX Korn shell scripts from test to production.
• Included Perl/Awk/Sed into Korn shell scripts as required to satisfy business needs.
• Developed new techniques that shortened the length of time it normally takes to debug Microfocus COBOL/PL/SQL programs.
• All Microfocus COBOL programs, whether new or modified, were thoroughly tested prior to being moved into production.
• Thorough knowledge of EDI ANSI X.12 transactions, e.g. 834, 837, etc. was necessary.
TekMark Global Solutions (PRG - Merrill Lynch) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 1/2007-3/2007 Atlanta, GA
Job responsibilities:
• Designed, wrote and unit tested Microfocus Cobol programs in a test environment for Princeton Retirement Group.
• Wrote, changed, tested and migrated UNIX Korn shell scripts from test to production.
• Wrote, changed, tested Perl scripts and cutover from test to production as required by business need.
• Designed and wrote all programs in a PVCS environment.
• Designed and wrote COBOL programs in the OMNIPLUS environment.
• Participated in the 5.6 OMNI Upgrade.
• Worked with ESP Expresso scheduling tool.
• Did Omniplus programming: Unix Scripting, Omniprof, Sungard and PRG function files, etc.
• Used search paths for execution of both COBOL programs and Unix scripts. Ie. $COBPATH for COBOL and $PATH for scripts.
• Used PVCS to control both Unix scripts and COBOL source
• Wrote triggers to notify payroll that file being processed is to be run via DATAEXPRESS specifications.
• In-depth knowledge of EDI ANSI X.12 transactions, e.g. 834, 837, etc. was necessary.
• Worked with 401k Plan and Mutual Fund.
• All programming was done on UNIX platform.
• Prepared customer bills using COBOL and CSF in MVS mainframe environment.
Berkshire Recruiting (Carter’s) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 4/2006-1/2007 Atlanta, GA
Job responsibilities:
• Designed, wrote and unit tested Microfocus COBOL programs in a test environment for William H Carter Company.
• Modified, tested and migrated COBOL programs from test to production in a UNIX and MQ Series environment.
• Wrote, changed, tested and migrated UNIX Korn shell scripts from test to production.
• Included Perl/Awk/Sed into Korn shell scripts as required to satisfy business need.
• Developed new techniques that shortened the length of time it normally takes to debug Microfocus COBOL/PL/SQL programs.
Modis Coporation (Home Depot) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 12/2004-3/2006 Atlanta, GA
Job responsibilities:
• Designed, wrote and unit tested programs in a test environment on the Centralized Automated Replenishment (CAR) system.
• Migrated programs from AD to QA and unit tested programs once they were moved. Programs are migrated into an integrated environment with the rest of the programs that comprise the newly developed systems. There a full blown system test is conducted before moving programs into production. All components of the system must meet stringent testing requirements before going into production. CAR is an automated nationwide replenishment system developed for The Home Depot. I was a major contributor to the development and the final deployment of releases 1 and 2 of that system.
• Developed and wrote an Auto Safety Stock Calculation process for CAR Release 3. The purpose of this process is to control inventory based on customer demand variability. It provides much better control over stock inventory that the old average sales estimates provided by store managers. Programs are written in COBOL and DB2, utilizing the Brownstone data dictionary. JCL, procs and xpeditor were used routinely.
• Analyzed, designed and wrote complex business applications in COBOL II and DB2.
• Created CA-7 “restart procedures” for operations.
• Created procs and jobs to run in a DB2 batch environment using JCL.
• Used Brownstone Data Dictionary life cycle phases (LCP) when migrating programs from AD to QA to production.
• VSAM file management used heavily in Mainframe environment.
Computer Horizons (IBM) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 4/2004-11/2004 Alpharetta, GA
Job responsibilities:
• Wrote complex business application programs for large Datawarehousing application (BRAVO). Programs written in mainframe COBOL/II.
• Transported files to/from UNIX to/from mainframe, and also from mainframe to mainframes utilizing FTP.
• Used advanced VSAM programming techniques in parts of the system MVS applications.
• Evaluated IBM’s new Enterprise COBOL compiler for Alpharetta complex.
• Changed ISPF compile panels to reflect the Enterprise compiler. Also created new ISPF panels to support new compiler.
• Advised location on differences between MVS/VM COBOL and Enterprise COBOL.
• Converted IMS COBOL programs to DB2 COBOL programs.
• Generated SAS reports in mainframe environment.
• Wrote CICS user interface programs.
• VSAM file management used heavily in Mainframe environment.
• Prepared customer bills using COBOL and CSF in MVS mainframe environment.
ProxyMed, Inc. Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 11/2002-3/2004 Norcross, GA
Job responsibilities:
• Wrote and modified programs to format Medicaid/Medicare claims for providers/patients for submission to the insurance companies
• Wrote and modified programs to standardize payer response files into a 277(unsolicited response) format
• Created control files and UNIX Korn shell scripts to import data from a flat file into Oracle database tables via SQL loader
• Wrote UNIX Korn shell scripts to copy files and execute existing programs
• Modified secondary formatters software which converts claim files to NSF/Ansi4010A1 format
• Unit/system tested all new software
• Developed software on UNIX using vi editor
• Wrote java applications in JBuilder IDE to apply payer specific edits to provider claims and check for HIPAA compliance
• Used SpecBuilder’s HIPAA templates to create payer specific B2B requirements
• Used SpecBuilder’s analyzer to verify that claim files are HIPAA compliant
• Modified SpecBuilder’s Javascript rules which reject claims based on payer specific edits and HIPAA
• Created XML files to feed parameters to java processes
• Pulled new code into production using CVS version control software
• Wrote MF COBOL programs to do 837/977 reconciliation reports
• Wrote PL/SQL queries to extract data from Oracle database
• Created SQL*PLUS command files for repeated data extractions and generating miscellaneous and formatted reports
• Created stored-procedures for repeated data extraction and manipulation
• Designed and wrote complex REXX programs for OS2 batch environment.
• Maintained REXX controlled batch environment.
• Wrote new JAVA programs on J2EE platform.
Computer Horizons (IBM) Senior Programmer/Analyst-Consultant 12/2000-10/2002 Alpharetta, GA
Job responsibilities:
• Wrote complex business application programs for large Datawarehousing application (BRAVO). Programs written in mainframe COBOL/II.
• Transported files to/from UNIX to/from mainframe, and also from mainframe to mainframes utilizing FTP.
• Used advanced VSAM programming techniques in parts of the system for MVS applications.
• Evaluated IBM’s new Enterprise COBOL compiler for Alpharetta complex.
• Changed ISPF compile panels to reflect the Enterprise compiler. Also created new ISPF panels to support new compiler.
• Advised location on differences between MVS/VM COBOL and Enterprise COBOL.
• Converted IMS COBOL programs to DB2 COBOL programs.
• Generated SAS reports in mainframe environment.
• Wrote CICS user interface programs.
• VSAM file management used heavily in Mainframe environment.
AT&T Senior Business Analyst 8/1998-11/2000 Jacksonville, FL
Job responsibilities:
• Managed Credit Card fulfillment process (Welcome Kits, BT Checks, PIN Mailers and Credit Cards).
• Wrote business requirements for promotion and introductory of new credit/calling cards into the Customer Account database.
• Tracked customer credit cards from inception to receipt. Entailed anything to do with the issuance of the card to the mailing of Welcome Kits, BT Checks and PIN Mailers.
• Designed the construction of DB2 tables for retrieval of customer account information used in the generation of reports for purposes of analysis and trending of credit card behavior in the marketplace.
• Reduced credit card error rate by as much as 30%.
• Wrote programs using FORTRAN to do complex arithmetic calculations for Universal Credit Card.
• Prepared customer bills using COBOL and CSF in MVS mainframe environment.
AT&T Project Leader/Sr Programmer 3/1990-7/1998 Alpharetta, GA
Job responsibilities:
• Met weekly/as needed with management and development teams to review status of new, outstanding, and completed Change Requests (CRs).
• Participated in large-scale conversion effort from VM/CMS to MVS OS390 (BellSouth project).
• Led Y2K conversion team in MVS IMS batch/on-line Mainframe environment. Programs written in COBOL/II, EASYTRIEVE PLUS, SAS and FOCUS for adhoc reporting.
• Led Y2K conversion team from OS/370 to OS/390, the new Language Environment (LE). Main focus centered around new COBOL compiler, insuring that programs compiled and ran successfully in the new environment.
• Converted IMS programs to run in DB2 environment.
• Generated SAS reports for management.
• Designed and wrote CICS user interface programs.
• Used VSAM in conjunction with new DB2 environment.
• Generated SAS reports in mainframe environment.
• Wrote CICS user interface programs.
• Wrote Clist/REXX scripts to create work control panels for ISPF.
• VSAM file management used heavily in Mainframe environment.
AT&T Analyst/Sr Programmer - Employee 1/1980-2/1990 Bedminster, NJ
Job responsibilities:
• Project Leader responsible for new development and maintenance of Total Network Design System (TNDS).
• Provided Trunking and Switching upgrade information to the LECs.
• Supervised groups of from 5 to 7 people and scheduled work flow for the groups.
• On loan to Bell Labs, wrote programs using FORTRAN to do complex switching formulas.
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