Vernon L. Jones
Dallas, TX 75218
Cell: 214-***-****
E-mail: **************@*****.***
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Technical Knowledge Summary
Oracle RDBMS (20+ years)
Oracle Pro*C
Versions 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Oracle Reports
Oracle 10g, 11g, 12c RAC/ASM
Oracle Forms 3.0, 4.5, 5.0
Oracle PL/SQL
Oracle Designer
Oracle SQL*Plus
Cobol (various versions)
Oracle SQL*Loader
TOAD
PVCS
UTPLSQL
Manhattan Associates WMS, MIF, EEM, SCI
UNIX/LINUX (various platforms)
MS Office
PL/SQL Developer
Clear Case
Experience
Over 20 years experience as a Software Engineer and Senior Software Engineer.
Over 4 years experience with Distribution Centers and Warehouse Management Systems, specifically Manhattan WMS (version 2015), including pre-implementation research, implementation and production support of the WMS applications. For Integration platforms, used the Manhattan MIF application to translation and modification of xml files and web messages into and out of the Manhattan WMS application (Webmethods). Also worked with Java front end applications.
Oct 2015 –
May 2020
Nov 2014 – May 2015
Tuesday Morning
Dallas, Texas
PL/SQL Developer
Created, updated and supported Tuesday Morning’s Distribution Centers using Oracle 12. Supported the Manhattan Warehouse Management System, also wrote and maintained Cognos reports. Worked with other business units and the QA team to implement updates and upgrades to the applications.
Matrix (ETCC)
Dallas, Texas
PL/SQL Developer III
Created and updated PL/SQL packages, procedures, functions and other database objects for the ETCC application code. Also performed unit testing and functional testing of the ETCC application. Coordinated with the QA team and management for delivery of projects.
Feb 2005 – May 2014
ppoONE (United Health Group / Optum Insight)
Dallas, Texas
Lead PL/SQL Developer / DBA / DBA Manager
Designed, created, maintained and supported PL/SQL code for the ppoONE application, including performance tuning and security management. Also reviewed PL/SQL code written by other developers for correctness.
Manage a team of three Database Administrators and also perform database administration of all ppoONE external client production and test databases, and all internal development, QA and marketing databases. This encompasses as many as 80 databases in 2 physical co-locations. To insure the databases are available 24x7 each production database has a standby database in a separate co-location.
Managed and converted Oracle database upgrades to Oracle 9, Oracle 10g and Oracle 11g.
Managed conversion and maintenance on Oracle RAC/ASM environments.
Assist in the development of interfaces and extracts to and from ppoONE clients including a complete data warehouse extract.
Manage and perform releases from the development phase to final implementation for United Health Group and ppoONE clients in accordance with all SOX regulations. This includes 8 major releases (4 integrated and 4 non-integrated) per year. Additionally there are multiple patch releases per year.
Assist in the United Healthcare annual audits, providing documentation and evidence for deployment and release activities.
Apr 2001 – Feb 2005
ppoONE (Avidyn, Fiserv)
Dallas, Texas
Senior PL/SQL Software Engineer / Database Administrator
Wrote software for health insurance claims processing. Managed other developers in creating new and enhanced versions of the ppoONE repricing application.
May 1993 – Apr 2001
QuadraMed Corporation
Irving, Texas
(formerly Integrated Medical Networks)
Senior PL/SQL Developer / Technical Manager
Performed as manager of various areas over time for the design, implementation, and support (full life-cycle) of business office software applications for hospitals and integrated delivery networks (IDN). Managed groups of employees ranging in size from 1 to more than 10. Participated in and/or managed implementation of programming and development standards and implementation of release control. When not responsible for development projects, responsible for managing support. Utilized Oracle tools almost exclusively. Utilized PVCS for version control/release control.
Business Domain Knowledge Summary
Accounts Payable
FLEX Benefits
Warehouse Management
Accounts Receivable
Human Resources
Notes Payable/Receivable
Commercial
Materials Management
Order Entry
Healthcare
Inventory Control
Sales Order Processing
General Ledger
Physical Inventory
Payroll
Bill of Materials
Purchasing
Point of Sale
Forecasting/Scheduling
Serial Inventory
Time Billing
Invoicing/Billing
Warranty Service
HealthCare Applications
Other
Graduated High School – South Side High School Memphis TN
Attended Memphis State University (University of Memphis). Major was Mathematics and Minor in Physics. Did not receive a degree. GPA 2.5
Vietnam era veteran