Vincent Welsh Email & Phone Number

Warren, Nj

Performed systems analysis, specifications development, application coding in COBOL for z/OS, unit and integration testing tasks on change and maintenance requests for Verizon Wireless Vision Billing system. VISION is a large scale mainframe application using CICS transactions and access to the DB2 Version 9 database was done via SQL. Software changes were made using Endevor in a TSO/ISPF environment. Provided Time and Cost estimates, System Requirements and Design using Verizon's structured development frameworks as lead technical analyst for several projects. Project documentation was completed using Microsoft Word and XCEL. Led legacy screen retirement project that included eliminating business process gaps in replacement front end systems. This project eliminated 300 front end screen Microfocus COBOL programs and over 300,000 lines of code. Provided technical and analytical guidance to other team members

Supported an off shore development team by providing subject matter expertise for AT&T calling card processing. This included cross training personnel and ongoing guidance activities. Provided enhancement, maintenance and production support for AT&T Calling Card System. Served as Team Lead for multiple sub-systems Provided Time and Cost estimates, System Requirements and Design for several projects. Projects were implemented using both AT&T and CSC structured development frameworks.

Leading a project team, developed requirements and implemented conversion program for countrywide auto policies.Provided programming and systems analysis support at a national property and casualty insurance company for policy writing system. Leading a project team, developed requirements for the conversion of New Jersey home, fire and umbrella policies. Requirements were developed using MS-WORD and MS-ACCESS. Implemented a Worker's Comp bureau separation programImplemented changes to an in house automobile policy writing system to process New Jersey Market Transition Facility (MTF) policies.

Started Pewter Systems providing consulting services on personal computer systems for small businesses. Services included system recommendations, support and training.Provided programming and systems analysis support at Continental Insurance for CLUE project and Massachusetts personal auto system. Implemented a PC based personal umbrella policy system.

Participated in a systems department management development program. Responsible as project manager for online management reports. Implemented major projects for homeowner, fire dwelling, automobile and package policy insurance systems.

Supervised unit that prepared specifications, clerical procedures, and tested personal automobile insurance system activity.Supervised personal lines insurance system programming unit including scheduling, assignment of projects, performance appraisals, salary and budget administration.

B.S, Physics

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