Objective:

After spending ** years in I/T, I left in June of 2012 to pursue starting my own company. This is a family run business, and recently I've relinquished my responsibilities to allow my return to the work force.

Technology Skills:

As a developer and/or Software Engineer, I have experience in Mainframe, J2EE and Web Technologies. I have worked extensively with WebSphere Application Server in a Rational Application Development environment. I’m familiar with several programming languages, operating systems, and, multiple software packages. Major projects include Enterprise Voice Upgrade, J2EE Epiphany (CRM) applications, eForms Web Development and the upgrade of the WebSphere and Portal Environments.

Computer Languages, Operating Systems and Software Packages:

20+ years Data Processing and Programming Experience.

oMainframe

oWeb Technologies

oJ2EE Technologies

Programming languages include COBOL, JCL, VSAM, CICS, TSO, Java, and various Web Technologies, Javascript, HTML, CSS

Rational Application Developer, WebSphere Application Server

Operating Systems include AIX, Linux, Windows, IBM Mainframe

WebSphere Administrator with experience with Tomcat and Apache.

Work History:

2012 - Present Extreme Carnivals Omaha, NE

Self-Employed

Started a Carnival Company that supplies games, concessions and inflatables to organizations that use them usually in conjunction with their fundraising activities.

Designed and built websites for external customers

2015 - 2018 First Data Corp Omaha, NE

Senior Applications Analyst

Worked on subscription-based Credit Card Statement application that was built on Java and TCL in a Linux environment, as well as utilizing Oracle

Deliver of eMail for Statement Ready Notifications utilizing SPF/DKIM/DMARC technologies

Design application updates to include using encryption for Data at Rest

Management of junior programmers to ensure that proper design, implementations and technologies were followed.

1998 - 2012 Mutual of Omaha Omaha, NE

Systems Engineer

Telecommunications

oCTI / VRU / Predictive dialers

Programming Skills

oCOBOL, JCL, VSAM, UDB, Oracle, Javascript, HTML, CSS

oJ2EE Applications (WebSphere, Rational Application Developer)

Projects

oVoice Upgrade (Lucent switch / Predictive Dialer / VRU)

oOCR / ICR for Direct Response Marketing New Business

oCRM Applications (Epiphany)

oPerformance Management System

oWebSphere/Portal Upgrade Projects

1997 - 1998 First Data Card Services Group Omaha, NE

Senor Development Analyst

Use COBOL in conjunction with CICS and DB2 to build on-line programs.

Create both client specific and global batch programs using COBOL, JCL, DB2 and VSAM.

Training of New programmers with Iowa Western Community College for FDR.

Obtain User needs or specifications and build projects based on those needs.

1996 - 1997 Idelman Telemarketing Inc. Omaha, NE

Programmer I

Create and modify programs using Cobol I, Cobol II and SQL.

Create Requesters, services, and Server Classes in a Tandem environment.

Use Tandem Non-Stop SQL to build tables, create reports, and query data.

1991 – 1996 University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE

Computer Operator IV

Supervising and training personnel in all aspects of data processing center

Maintain the integrity of the systems; job processing, as well as, the output.

Initiate corrective actions for both hardware and software malfunctions.

1985 - 1991 Bishop Clarkson Memorial Hospital Omaha, NE

Lead Operator

Started as an entry-level IBM and DEC Computer operator and rose to the level of Lead Operator.

Education:

Associate Degree in Computer Programming

Metropolitan Community College

GPA 3.7

Bachelors of Science in Management Information Systems

Bellevue University

GPA 3.7

Master of Science in Computer Information Systems

Bellevue University

GPA 3.7

References: (available upon request)

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