Engineer Software

Michael Klinger

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COBOL Programmer / Analyst

Objective

Experienced professional seeking position in software development where I may contribute excellent skills and a passion for challenging work. Dedicated to making an immediate and long term contribution.

Achievements

• Completed conversion for Golf State Toyota in Texas

• Completed conversion for Public Power Company Greece

Academic Background

• Evaluated as possessing the equivalent to a BSc in Computer Programming:

"Michael has the equivalent to a degree, Bachelor of Science in Computer Programming, from an accredited college of technology in the US."

WorldWide Education Evaluators Inc., 1514 Kings Down Circle, Atlanta GA - 2000

• Electronics and Computer Programming

A. Singalovski Ort Technological College, Tel Aviv, Israel - 1990

Experience

Software Engineer March 2008 - Current

Bank Discount Mortgage – Tel Aviv

Design develop and maintain bank finance reports

That are sent to the government main bank (similar to Federal reserve)

Develop advanced SQL with Cobol to retrieve data

from Oracle data base in UNIX / Perl environment

The financial reports comply with BAZEL 2 standards for handling financial risks

The reports includes data about new and existing mortgage situation,

amount, interest , guarantees, credit, late payments, specific provision

and other aspects of all types of mortgages

given by the bank to individuals and cooperation.

Also maintain Legacy system COBOL programs in mortgage application.

Environment: COBOL, UNIX shell (ksh), ORACLE 9.2, , SQL, TOAD, Perl.

Conversion / Migration Engineer March 2006 - Feb 2008

Blue Phonix - Israel

Produced project documents - General Assessment and Detail Analysis

Performed data pre modeling - Prepare the VSAM structure for conversion

Implemented data model changes - Map the Source D.B. fields into the Target D.B. tables and columns

For Data Migration process: Created data migration programs for unloading data from the Source D.B, Manipulated the data and loaded it into Target D.B, includes data validation process

Code Conversion: Generated the converted source programs using conversion software engine named MIDAS

Unit Testing: Tested the converted source programs and transaction to verify that system functionality after conversion remained unchanged, also supervised seven Programmers

The VSAM to DB2 conversion was for Golf State Toyota dealer in TX, GST)

The IDMS to CICS/DB2 conversion was for Public Power Company Greece (PPC)

Environment: COBOL, VSAM, IDMS-DC, ADS/O, MVS IBM-MF, DB2, CICS

Software Engineer November 2003 - January 2006

Amdocs Israel - Jerusalem

Produced high-level design, detail design and specification documents

Performed software development for Yellow pages Publishing and finance applications

Analyzed and wrote program specification, developed high-level design and detail design documents

Wrote Cobol programs and SQL's in UNIX SUN and ORACLE 9.2

Performed Conversion for Finance system for UNIX - Informix

Performed Unit Tests, Application Test and Integration test using Test Director

Environment: Windows XP, COBOL, UNIX shell (ksh), ORACLE 9.2, Sqlplus, awk, SQL, TOAD, FTP

Software Engineer October 2000 - October 2003

Amdocs, Inc. - Atlanta, GA USA

Relocated to Atlanta GA under H1B visa

Performed software development and maintenance for Yellow Pages Publishing and finance applications

Wrote Unix scripts, SQL, and COBOL on UNIX and ORACLE 9.2

Performed Conversion for Finance system for UNIX - Informix

Environment: Windows NT, COBOL, UNIX shell (ksh), ORACLE 9.2, INFORMIX, Sqlplus, awk, FTP, SQL

Team Leader March 1997 - September 2000

Log-On Software Ltd. - Ramat Gan, Israel

Developed Conversion in billing application for cellular company

Analyzed design and supervised conversion software for The USAGE conversion

Wrote high-level design and detail design documents

Supervised two Cobol Programmers

Environment: Windows NT, COBOL, UNIX shell (ksh), ORACLE , Sqlplus, awk, SQL, TOAD, FTP

System Analyst August 1995 - February 1997

First International Bank of Israel - Tel Aviv, Israel

Analyzed the legacy stock market system entities and processes

Developed and maintained banking applications with COBOL on IBM Mainframe/DB2 environment

Programmer October 1990 - July 1995

Tadiran Information Systems - Tel Aviv, Israel

Developed and maintained COBOL software in an IBM mainframe environment using IDMS database for industrial applications, also involved in development of COBOL/CICS, ADS/O, and SAS applications

Environment: COBOL, SAS, IDMS-DC, ADS/O, MVS IBM-MF, DB2, CICS

Profile/Skills/Training

TRAINING:

Advanced Techniques in COBOL, 1991, 60 Hours, Sivan Computer Training Center

Programmer Specialist Training, 1991, 400 Hours, COBOL / SAS / MAIN FRAME / Tadiran Information Systems

Information Systems Analysis, 1994, 500 Hours, Sivan Computer Training Center

UNIX, ORACLE, Internet/HTML, C, 1999, 200 Hours, Jhon Bryce School

CICS Programming Course, 1990, 5 days, SEP Training Center Israel

OTHER:

Hands-on manager, increasing productivity and organizational effectiveness

Proficient in English

EXCELLENT REFERENCES ARE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST.

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