Jim Fritts Email & Phone Number

North Reading, Ma, Us

Massachusetts, United States

PingWind took over the IMC contract as part of a novation. Support their contract at VA CMOP (Department of Veterans Affairs, Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy). As Senior Project Analyst prepare requirements and act as team scrum master and Project Lead. As Senior Test Engineer provided Testing, documenting, and supporting ETL and automated prescription fulfillment systems for a production floor environment. Continuing as Point of Contact (POC) for the contract at Chelmsford, MA CMOP and Leavenworth, KS CMOP.

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States

Employee at IMC for their contract at VA CMOP (Department of Veterans Affairs, Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy). Testing, documenting, and supporting ETL and automated prescription fulfillment systems for a production floor environment.

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States

Contract to perm for IMC contract at VA CMOP (Department of Veterans Affairs, Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy). Testing, documenting, and supporting ETL and automated prescription fulfillment systems for a production floor environment.

Burlington, Ma

Senior Software Engineer / QA (2012 to 2020)Software QA testing for web-based healthcare analytics application • Documented testing with TFS and Microsoft Test Manager to cater for later automation• Collaborated new release and hotfix testing with virtual teams• Spearheaded Manual UI QA for recent rewrite project from Silverlight to Angular• Prepared database QA verification with SQL, including stored procedures to verify multiple databases and test harness• Coordinated testing with development team, pairing with developers before handover to QA• Specified and managed virtual test environments across multiple teams• Promoted security project for QA servers• Mentored QA, DEV, and BA new hires on software application and business knowledge • Recognized as source of analytics application • Reviewed quality of acceptance criteria and developer understanding of acceptance criteria• Performed code reviews one on one with developers • Signed off on team readiness of releaseSenior Software Engineer (2009 to 2012)Software developer for insurance reimbursement, contract management analysis, process improvement, and financial reporting system (Sunrise Decision Support Management)• Using Synon 2/E, DB2, COBOL and CL designed, enhanced, and sustained software application on AS/400 • Provided hot fixes and PTF publication• Administered database changes and enhancements• Authored release documentation• Packaged major releases• Provided level 2 developer assistance to product support and clients

Wilmington, Ma

Supported development of floorplan finance applications based on web and Lotus Notes in QA role. Used RTH (Requirement Testing Hub) to track QA testing. Project leader in major QA efforts. Contributed to the successful on time delivery of major releases.Due to unfavorable market conditions, Textron Financial decided to start exiting the marketplace in 2008.

Bedford, Ma

Used Synon 2/E, RPG, and CL programming and design for financial floor planning software application on IBM AS/400 iSeries. Set development and screen standards for major project as at team member. Supported automated order approval system using Visual Basic in Excel. Projects included data exchanges between different kinds of computer systems. Supported server, PC, and network administration and communication between PC to AS/400. Trained in Java,, HTML, SQL, JavaScript, and Crystal Reports to support web based application. Participated in design workshops for external web site. Supported a web based application until transfer to QA position.

Bedford, Ma

Worked from July 2002 to May 2003 as a contract consultant when IDS exited software development for financial floorplanning. Electrolux was a client and still need the software. Hired June 2003 as a permanent employee. Electrolux Financial was then bought out by Textron Financial. Worked with same group of people throughout.Used Synon 2/E, RPG, and CL on the IBM AS400 iSeries to support financial floor planning software application called DFS.Helped support automated order approval system using Visual Basic in Excel. Provided support for server and PC administration in the local Bedford, MA office.

Bedford, Ma

IDS bought Decision Systems - worked with same group of people.Synon 2/E programming and design for financial floor planning software application called DFS. Also programmed in RPG and CL. Screen design for data entry. Helped set standards of IBM project. Helped with network administration, maintaining PC to AS/400 communication. Also helped maintain remote communication to development AS/400 in the United Kingdom . Participated in two major projects to cater for unique requirements of the product for IBM and for Frigidaire Financial Corporation.

Burlington, Ma

Commercial Inventory Services became CFS Americas (7/97), CFS Leasetek (3/99), then Decision Systems (1/01), before being bought out by International Decision Systems.Senior Developer (1996 to 1999 and 2001)• Used Synon 2/E, RPG, and CL programming and design for financial floor planning software application on IBM AS/400 iSeries. • Set development and screen standards for major project as at team member. • Supported server, PC, and network administration and communication between PC to AS/400.Business Analyst, Quality Assurance (1999 to 2001)• Analyzed client requirements and created detailed requirements documents for the development department.• Created test plans for QA and tested applications and documentation before software release to client.

Wilmington, Ma

Synon 2/E programming for uniform rental sales accounting management application.

Andover, Ma

Software support liaison for 35 users of the SSI/LSAMS mortgage servicing package on IBM AS400 and iSeries. Included maintenance of internal reports using RPG, CL, and Query. Coordinated vendor support and purchase requests.Implemented data entry audit and QC procedures, with inter-department participation between the Origination, Closing, and Servicing departments.Started in customer service, which provided invaluable knowledge of the business and how the software applications were used.

Somerville, Ma

Implemented computerized inventory control system for U-Haul Co. of Boston. Supported warehouse order processing. Started up the Credit Bureau connection as part of the process of credit analysis for the Rental Club.

Education record

• Introduction to Requirements Planning • Requirements Planning and Management • Eliciting Requirements • Enterprise Analysis and Making.

Programming

• Java Programming Introduction

Programming

• Visual Basic and VB.NET (2006)

Programming

Synon 2E Design to Construction

Bachelor Of Music, Traditional Composition

Also studied jazz piano, electronic and computer music.