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AS/400 iSeries COBOL SQL EDI Development for a national insurance carrier. HIPPA

Contract Developer - Financial industry software development using RPG/III, RPG/IV, RPG Free, COBOL ILE, Embedded SQL as well as iSeries and MSSQL Stored Procedures.• Perform enhancements to the library of current RPG/III based applications of financial software for banking clients to facilitate ACH Processing, Client Payments and other banking related processes. • Perform year end system enhancements for specific products and clients for project completion by end of year 2017.• Review all principal systems as to gain a sense of product topography.• Derive all system and application details by reviewing applications at the source code level. All application source members were scrubbed of program overviews etc as to keep the integrity of the product. The state of the source code and overall lack of system documentation required a full read to form a scope of the applications and their databases.• Provide SQL programming at the application and database levels by utilizing modern SQL database access in applications and design of SQL tables to replace DDS files for added performance• Provide additional administrative support for AS/400 iSeries operating system technical issues regarding system performance, security and general best practices for system administration

Large iSeries distribution environment covering the New York City area and several states specializing in commercial and industrial products for Distribution, Re-Distribution and Retail.

iSeries Applications & Systems Development focusing on Corporate Information Systems for a private Medical Insurance provider in Maine. Modified and developed Online and Batch systems in Cobol/400 ILE and OPM environments. Wrote SQL/400 procedures. Determined OS/400 issue with Cobol Complier for V7R2 requiring a PTF patch. Remote Consultant position with a great company.

Hauppauge, New York, Us

• Developer responsible for maintaining all EDI Order Processing Data entering the iSeries platform from all regional Stores written in SQL COBOL.• Developer responsible for all iSeries COBOL SQL Source Code and Applications Objects• Maintains and enhances all Program and Database objects on the King Kullen iSeries system.• Performed Object Auditing for all Production and Utilities libraries. Created Library Audit system written in CL to determine the Library Object’s Lasted Used and Change Dates and report the object on the Audit report. • Corrected Journal Receiver issues with Size Management. Several Journal Receivers were set up in correctly and needed to be adjusted to manage their size. Was causing DASD Storage issues prior to taking action. • Created an Object Description Utility to inspect all program objects and report on all files used in each program. Similar to the Hawkeye.• Created an ODBC Traffic Auditing Utility to log all ODBC traffic. Client needed to track all external database queries hitting the iSeries from ODBC connections via C# programs and other End User database query tools. Using the iSeries DB_Monitor command I created a series of CL programs that dumped the output data from the DB_Monitor results to a report. The auditing was enabled locally by the ODBC Administrator on the Client PC. • Instructed Staff on iSeries SQL and DB2/400 Database Files. Provided instruction on the differences between the two methods in performance. Instructed the staff on the proper use of the Database Dictionary for Database Field Definition.• Provided instruction to Management and Senior Staff on Good Practices for managing the iSeries.• Provided training in the use of iSeries Programming Debug tools. Instruction using STRISDB. • Audited all Vendor Supplied Utilities and Tools loaded on to the iSeries..

Bangalore, Karnataka, In

• Database Administrator for Mattel Toys on their Phoenix and Atlanta iSeries boxes.• SQL Stored Procedure Development and Performance Tuning with Wipro to correct iSeries failover issues with failover from principal system in Phoenix to HA system in Atlanta.• Performing additional system maintenance by loading PTF and monitoring the system on the weekends and responding to issues with the system.• Administrator of the MIMIX Mirroring software that mirrors transactions on both iSeries boxes as to allow failover in case of a DR Event.• Perform system audit and other DBA and system Administrator duties as the remote DBA on weekends

New York, New York, Us

T-SQL Programming and CODA Administration. Adding additional functionality to CIFC's CODA installation by adding processing for ACH payments and other payment functions used by CIFC's Accounting department. Providing SQL Database Analysis and Development across all in house installed platforms from Microsoft to IBM.

New York, Ny, Us

iSeries Development and Administration focusing on programming enhancements to the Ad Billing System and other financial systems on the two iSeries using COBOL and SQL. Changes included Databases and Online systems. Performed system migration from two 720's to two model 520 in 2009. Served as point person between IBM and Newsweek on all technical hardware and system software iSeries issues. Performed system configuration of two iSeries. Migrated CODA Financial Application from iSeries to web based system. Performed UAT cycles with Financial Staff of system and data conversation of historical data. Performed Administration on CODA Web based system setting up users and system configuration via MSSQL and CODA back end. Utilizing Microsoft SQL Server developed data extractions procedures for sending AP data for overseas processing by India based Accounting company OPI/EXL. Developed numerous reports for End Users using MSSQL. Developed data extraction procedures for sending payment data from CODA system's MSSQL back end to numerous banking entities for processing of both domestic and international payments. Both Check and ACH Payments. Developed C# Application for executing MS Stored Procedures for extracting & formatting payment data from CODA . Served as technical contact for all data related issues between OPI and Newsweek. Attended weekly staff meetings between Newsweek and OPI to insure data flow problems and system issues were addressed and corrected quickly. Developed numerous FTP transfer procedures for executing MSSQL Stored Procedures and calling FTP scripts to transfer data to and from internal Newsweek and external location for Newsweek Accounting functions with Citibank, Wachovia and JP Morgan. Earned significant off shore processing experience in project planning and execution by working closely as a team between overseas developers & myself developing procedures that enabled Newsweek to use off shore processing opportunities.

New York, Ny, Us

Consultant performing iSeries development using ILE COBOL environment for Data Warehousing of daily book sales data for use in Proclarity. Produced numerous SQL ILE COBOL programs for data warehousing of corporate sales data. Used MSSQL to perform exporting of data off the iSeries platform.

Hartford, Ct, Us

iSeries environment using ILE Cobol. Claims System Development. Aid team in final development for lookup programs and UAT Cycles.

Manager of iSeries Programming and Operations. Development of a Central Payment system for sending ACH and Check data for outsource Check Printing and Mailing. Numerous online systems using COBOL and Lansa 4th GL. Windows VB programming used in a Client Server method for accessing iSeries data. Used MSSQL Stored Procedure programming for BCPing of data into iSeries system. iSeries System Administration and OS installation along with Vendor tools for the AS/400 D50 and iSeries 820 & 720. ASP Web Programming of Agency Search site for Corporate Campaign use.

AS/400 (iSeries) programming. Maintain Campaign and Accounting System. Development of a Donor Choice system for Fund Designation. Payment Processing. SQL development on iSeries and MSSQL platforms.

Us

iSeries Consultant performing Y2K analysis and programming changes during night work cycles (6:00PM to 1:AM) in preparation of System Audit for Y2K compliance. Additional programming work on reporting system for worldwide financial reporting was also performed as part of the Y2K system enhancements for Continental.

Senior Programmer on an IBM System 38 programming Policy Administration System (PACS). Underwriter's Buyer Exposure System (BES) detailing all financial exposures that FCIA was liable for as a carrier. Exposure Tracking for over 2 billion in dollars. Shipment Reporting System calculating current exposure. International Insurance.

Programmer on an IBM System 38 programming Policy Administration System (PACS). Underwriter's Buyer Exposure System (BES) detailing all financial exposures that FCIA was liable for as a international insurance carrier. Exposure Tracking for over 2 billion in dollars. International Insurance for overseas commerce.

Little Ferry, Nj, Us

Produced high end digital audio special effect processing equipment for recording studios and professional musicians. Produced Broadcast Delay systems for Broadcasters like ABC and NBC Radio. Built various computer interface circuit boards to enable computer audio spectrum analysis and digital audio effect processing.

Computer Science Focusing On Programming Languages

Liberal Arts ---Music Major

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