Technical / Project Lead and Developer on multiple financial projects - each lasting 6 months to a year depending on scope. These were highly visible projects involving many teams and several upstream / downstream systems. The projects were critical to the business and had to be implemented in the timeframe specified. Under my leadership, the installations were seamless and on time.My current role includes:• Gathering client requirements• Overall project design• Project estimates• Task assignments• Project tracking• Conducting status meetings• Creating technical specs• Coding modules / Code reviews• Resolving issues / Identifying risks• Database design• Creating System / UAT Test Plans• Conduct / Review testing effort• Develop conversion process• Develop implementation plan and conduct installation• Post implementation support• Review / Turnover process to Production Support Team• Mentoring team membersTeam consists of onshore and offshore resources.Recent projects involved applications that are mainly COBOL / DB2 batch processes. Some applications have front-end ASP.NET, Classic ASP, or Telon CICS online processes. One project allowed me to use Informatica ETL tool to receive an XML file and load to DB2 tables. Most of the applications I have been involved with over the last 14 years at JCPenney are - Accounts Payable, Sales Collection, Revenue / Inventory Tracking, Invoice / Receipt Matching, Inventory Accuracy, Foundry Sales, Inventory Transfer / Acknowledgement Matching, Cash Reporting, and Credit Card Settlement. Technologies used during career:• IBM Mainframe, COBOL, CICS, DB2/SQL, Visual Basic, VBScript, JavaScript, ASP, HTML, Smalltalk, OS/MVS JCL, Focus, Dyl280, PL/1, Telon, TSO/ISPF, VSAM, DB2 Utilities, Abend-Aid, Intertest, Xpediter, File-AID, InSync, Windows XP, OS2, DOS, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Project, Sharepoint, Visio, MQ, ADW, Informatica, XML, TMON, HP Quality Center
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