RPG Develoepr/Analyst

Summary: Dynamic leader seeking opportunity to use software development and implementation experience in busy environment. Customer-focused professional with 10+ years experience in various industries. Goal oriented with a proven ability managing multiple projects on time and within budget. Excellent organization and time management skills. Experience interfacing with key business units for ERP systems, including Marketing, Finance and Operations, as well as gathering requirements and creating functional designs.

Strong technical troubleshooting skills

Strong analytical, design, coding, testing and implementation skills

Project Management using leadership, communication, scheduling and planning

Industry experience in Retail, Distribution, Light Manufacturing, Insurance, WMS, Logistics, EDI

Expertise in IBMi (AS/400, iSeries, i5) based applications ERP systems, iTera HA

RPG, RPGIII, ILE, RPG/free, COBOL, CL, CLLE, SQL, DB2/400, Query, SDA, OS400, IFS

Microsoft Office products Excel, Word, Publisher, Project, Jira

Experience in credit card processing, change management systems

Work History

Script Writer/Implementation Specialist (Contract – Remote)

Richer Systems Calgary, CAN 06/2020 – present

Develop scripts for transportation industry.

Contract RPG Programmer - Remote

Atkins Nutritionals 10/2019 – 06/2020

Develop and support IBMi software used by the company.

Senior Programmer - Remote

Dean & DeLuca Wichita KS 08/2013 to 07/2019

Sole developer for all aspects of corporate information services for a $180 million company using IBM iSeries, including IBMi system administration.

Worked closely with leadership and end-users to design and develop enhancements

Assisted in implementation of web-based credit card processing

Implemented changes to the ERP system that increased productivity in the order fulfillment process saving 25% in labor costs through reduced labor hours and reduced customer complaints and increased productivity

Developed new dashboard that was used company-wide to provide visibility to sales that had previously not been available

Installed 3rd party software to allow emailing of documents allowing for 20% reduction in costs and labor

Implemented Salesforce interface to ERP system resulting in increased efficiency of 25% for the sales department

Contract Programmer 09/2006 to 08/2013

Denver, CO

Business analysis and programming for national and local companies specializing in IBM iSeries business systems. Worked with customers such as Oppenheimer Funds, Atkins Nutritionals, Crop Production Services and West Marine assisting in enhancements, conversions and new development.

Education

Metropolitan University of Denver BA Magna Cum Laude