THOMAS W. BONIN
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New Iberia Louisiana 70563
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dedicated AS/400 application developer industry professional with almost 40 years of programming and project experience. Expert in RPGLE/CLP/CLLE programming and project life cycle. Proficient in use of SEU/SDA/DDA/FTP/Data Structures/Subfile Processing/FTP. Excellent at troubleshooting application problems and building successful solutions. Good verbal and written communicator with strong background cultivating positive relationships and exceeding goals.
SKILLS
Requirements gathering
User experience design
Timeline estimation
Application programming
Code review
Code validation
Quality assurance
Project management
EXPERIENCE
Contract Senior Developer working remote
Liberty Life/RBC/IBM/Concentrix/Illumifin, Greenville, SC, Jul 2000 - Current
Maintained and enhanced Genelco Insurance software for multiple clients.
Supported, maintained, documented, and enhanced software functionality.
Completed assigned projects and tasks using standardized processes within timeline and requirements outlined by web portal team leads.
Contributed to all phases of software development lifecycle with sound technical knowledge and project management abilities.
Designed and developed software applications using RPGLE programming languages and associated frameworks.
Data Processing Manager/Computer Programmer
Washington Life Insurance Company, Lafayette, La, USA, Apr 1993 - Feb 2000
Managed Data Processing Department.
Direct supervisor for Data Processing personnel.
Maintained and created new Life Insurance code on AS/400 using RPG III..
Programmer Analyst
Magnolia Life Insurance Company, Lake Charles, La, Dec 1985 - Jan 1993
Maintained existing code and wrote new code using IBM S/34 and RPG II.
Programmer
People's Bank and Trust, New Iberia, Louisiana, Jun 1983 - Aug 1985
Maintained and enhanced Jack Henry software.
EDUCATION
General Studies Associate: Business
University of Southwest Louisiana, Lafayette, La, Aug 1999