Mainframe Developer
Resume:
VICTORIA A POLANSKY
Pecatonica, IL 61063
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SUMMARY
Information Technology Professional with extensive experience on mainframe systems in COBOL and Natural programming languages. Expertise in Accounts Receivable systems, with an emphasis on conversions, problem solving, and implementations. Strong interpersonal communication skills, from the management level through the user community.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
COBOL NATURAL
DB2 ADABAS
VSAM JCL – OS & DOS/VSE
TSO/ISPF ICCF
JACADA N2O
ZEKE FTP
PL/1 MS – WORD
MS – EXCEL MS – POWERPOINT
MS – PROJECT MS – ACCESS
EXPERIENCE
NEWELL RUBBERMAID, Freeport, IL
April 2006 – December 2009
Senior Systems Analyst – Programming
Supported and enhanced a Legacy Accounts Receivable System.
+ Implemented bank interfaces for BAI2 and multiple lockbox processing, allowing for automated
cash application process to continue at a high rate of application.
+ Designed, programmed & supported a divestiture A/R Cash Application process, allowing for
resolution of receivables during the process of the divestiture.
+ Developed, programmed & integrated two company acquisitions into the A/R system, combining
two external data solutions into the Legacy A/R system.
+ Supported multiple departments with reporting requests, and interfaces from Sales History, Order Processing and Data Warehouse applications, allowing for reporting as requested by auditors and management.
+ Participated in Business Recovery System, semi-annual testing (disaster recovery testing), preparing
the corporation for recovery from disasters – fire, flood, and other natural disasters.
+ Part of team converting DYL280 programs to Natural Programs, in a cost savings effort, the
DYL280 software was being phased out.
FOLLETT LIBRARY RESOURCES, McHenry, IL
January 2001 – June 2005
Project Lead
Part of a Project Lead group that developed and implemented a Project Management Methodology. Other areas included Purchasing system, A/R Credit Checking and Physical Inventory System.
+ Designed & developed a bindery purchasing system, which allowed for prompt response to
customer orders.
+ Designed & installed the A/R Credit Checking system, reducing the outstanding receivables
and improving credit standing.
+ Modernized and enhanced the Physical Inventory System resulting in shorter closures for
physical inventory events.
+ Lead a team of developers for Jacada Integration Suite – (Windows GUI) for
existing Order Entry & Customer Service Systems, which became the main tool used for
training new employees.
AMERICAN SOFTWARE, Atlanta, GA
May 1989 – January 2001
Senior Product Specialist
Post sales consultant responsible for support of Accounts Receivable software. Providing project direction, onsite implementation support and training for personnel of client customers.
+ Supported corporate sales objectives, by participated in 12+ successful implementations & upgrades
of the system.
+ Created custom workshops for client personnel - technical & user, to help them utilize the purchased product effectively.
+ Wrote and maintained documentation for the Accounts Receivable software and other supporting
systems, for the internal corporate usage, as well as clients.
+ Using System Life Cycle guidelines, provided custom modifications for clients, from analysis, design, coding, testing & implementation.
ADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Senior Programmer Analyst, Panduit Corporation
Senior Programmer Analyst, House of Stainless
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science - Management and Information Systems, Lewis University, Romeoville, IL
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
Platinum Technologies – DB2 Training
AFFILIATIONS
Salvation Army – Emergency Disaster Services Volunteer
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