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Clearwater, Fl

Enhanced all facets of their iSeries system including Internal and external connectivity.* Configured & Modified EDI 835 Interface with Insurance Carriers for Medicare Advantage plans.* Enhanced document exchange with Planet Press to achieve 100% Paperless Environment. * Automated Report Distribution Jobs using iSeries, Client Access, Microsoft Outlook and Excel.* Provided Customized Reports to Business Management as needed. * Modernized RPG programs to ILE and SQL as needed.* Collaborated with SQL Server Team and Business Analysts to promote an Agile environment.* Attended design meetings to map iSeries data to VUE Software Commission management tables.

Risk ManagementWorked on early stages of Major Conversion of US Banking system to replace backend systems. * Functional and Technical Specification creation and Conversion Approach Definition.* Met with Business Stake holders for concept development and feasibility studies. * Created detailed plans for conversion efforts and “Day 1” scenarios. * Gained valuable experience with MQ Series – Client server architecture (Java Linux Front , iSeries Credit App, Risk Management apps layer, and Mainframe Data layer.) * Created prototypes in COBOL, RPG and SQL to explore efficiency & reduced response times. * Collaborated with multiple Offshore Teams via Webex, SharePoint and Lotus Notes email.

Clearwater

Worked on all phases of development, including problem definition and full project life cycle.* Met with management for concept development (Call center Order Entry and Compliance Apps) * Analyzed user needs, current functionality and created detailed specs of proposed changes.* Participated in weekly Spec Review meetings to insure all parties are in agreement. * Created complex SQL views for Embedded E/SQL in RPGIV ILE, Service Programs, Stored Procedures, User Defined Functions UDFs.* Reduced response times via efficient DB2 SQL Tables & Views on iSeries, IBMi platform.* Modified programs and Select criteria that interfaced with the RxClaim Database.* Assisted QA team in creating test scenarios to utilize new functionality as per Spec document. * Collaborated with DBA & all IT staff members on Promotions to QA and Prod environments.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Maintained and supported all areas of Property & Casualty Insurance System on iSeries - As/400.* Interacted with Management & Business Analysts on new insurance product offerings. * Performed Concept Design, Requirements Analysis, Development & Testing for Claims System. * Created new Flood Policy rating program to include edits per NFIP guidelines.* Made Interface to IVANS Agency Management System to provide critical data to Agents. * Modified functionality in RPGIV, Cobol & SQL for compliance with CMS / Medicare MIR & HIPAA.* Created weekly reporting process utilizing EDI X12 270, 271, 276, 834 and 837 transaction sets. * Analyzed System for SAS70 / SSAE and PCI compliance violations. * Modified form data fields for Xerox XL Print Paris and Document Packaging.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Performed Large scale conversion of Client's order entry system on IBM 390.* Expanded ISBN number fields to comply with federal standards.* Created explosion documents, and wrote specs for team members in Florida & Bangalore, India.* Converted Cobol programs, CICS Screens, JCL and DYL280 modules as per specs. Maintained and supported all areas in client's PRMS system, iSeries – As/400. * Created Fuel Surcharge process to offset higher fuel costson deliveries.* Interacted with Senior Management and Corporate Buyers on all production issues. * All coding adhered to ISO 9000 Standards Support and Compliance

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Maintained and supported time-sensitive system with wide impact and visibility. * Provided on call production support for the entire Merchandising System, iSeries and Mainframe.* Converted all RJE functions to FTP for cross platform communications. * Interacted with Senior Management, Corporate Buyers and Vendors on all Purchase Order Issues. * Facilitated knowledge transfer to the CVS and Brooks Pharmacies using FTP process.

ITT Hartford Omni Insurance, Atlanta, GA. COBOL/400Countrywide Insurance, New York, NY COBOL/400Reliance National Group, New York, NY COBOL/400 WINS Wheatley Insurance System.Seabury & Smith (Marsh & McLennan) New York, NY COBOL/400 MITAS

Bachelors - Business Administration, Mangement Of Information Systems

Associate'S Degree, Information Technology