Lou Feola Email & Phone Number

Charlotte, North Carolina

Responded to 911 BLS and ALS calls. Providing respiratory and cardiac life sustaining support.

Partnered with General Manager, Estimators, Engineering, Purchasing, Shipping and Receiving, Project and Plant Managers and Quality Assurance to schedule, track and coordinate large and small fabrication projects utilizing MS Project. Prepared a Shop Load study of outstanding contracts spanning from June 2005 thru October 2008 that justified the acquisition of a new and larger fabrication facility. Updated and prepared multi-project schedule and shop load charts using Excel. Produced graphs and diagrams depicting resource constraints and shop over allocations. Enhanced, maintained and secured the integrity of the Inquiry/Contract and Purchase Order Access databases using MS Access. Created and maintained Daily Fabrication Progress Results and Inventory Access databases using MS Access.

Provided consulting services to Wachovia to address SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) mainframe security remediation project. Researched and modified access control using RACF, Consul and Vanguard.

Wrote and maintained numerous banking applications such as Commercial Portfolio Management Information, Direct Deposit and Foreign Exchange. Interpreted business requirements and specifications to create detailed technical requirements. Performed impact analysis, designed, planned, diagramed (using VISIO), developed, coded (using COBOL), tested, implemented and delivered products on time.

Provided consulting services to Wachovia for Y2K conversion and testing. Administered RACF security access for TSO, onlines, datasets and other resources. Wrote Assembler utilities to identify non-migrated production files.

Provided consulting services to Mutual Benefit Life for analysis, conversion and testing of their old life and health system into a newer enhanced system utilizing Assembler, COBOL II, CICS and Intertest.

Managed, maintained and supported the Mainframe, LANs, Servers and Desktop Infrastructures. • Installed, designed, and implemented RACF security, saving $40,000 in Consultant fees.• Created RACF security presentation given to end users, technical support, operations and programming staff.• Mentored staff of software programmers.• Taught classes on "MVS/XA Concepts and Facilities" and "TSO and ISPF/PDF."

Managed multiple mainframe projects including upgrading equipment, infrastructure, and supported applications. Led and mentored a staff of four systems programmers. Prepared detailed status reports and performed annual performance appraisals. • Led, directed, and participated in upgrade of a 6-year-old MVS/XA system.