Senior Mainframe Programmer/Analyst Resume Example Chase Paymentech

SENIOR MAINFRAME PROGRAMMER/ANALYST

Summary

Experienced Mainframe Systems Programmer/Analyst with Expert Analytical and Troubleshooting Skills

Highlights

Operating Systems: MVS/TSO, z/OS, System 3xx, UNIX/Linux, Windows.
Programming Languages: COBOL, Microfocus COBOL, PERL, Java, Python, PHP, Ruby, Javascript.

Miscellaneous: JCL, DB2, SQL, Embedded SQL, Easytrieve, CLIST, VSAM, SPUFI, CICS, ISPF, REXX, Roscoe, Abend-AID, Endevor, Panvalet, SyncSort, MS Office suite, IMS, Oracle, MySQL, SDLC.

Areas of Expertise

Mainframe Business Programming, Team Leadership, COBOL, JCL, and SQL Expert

Experience

Senior Mainframe Programmer/Analyst
November 2009 to CurrentChase Paymentech － Tampa, FL

Designed and implemented system to reconcile payment chargebacks across currency conversion systems to reduce processing time from several days to a few hours Duties included design, testing, and upgrades required by addition of new business logic.
Lead role in application production support and troubleshooting during implementation phase.
Created and produced ad-hoc reports in response to user requests Ongoing role to design and implement application upgrades in response to new business requests and requirements, including report production and system documentation for support group.
Developed new programs and procedures to streamline existing programs, improving throughput.
Analyzed data discrepancies to identify cause, recommended solutions, and implemented them after approval.

Senior Systems Programmer/Analyst
May 2004 to July 2006HealthPlan Services － Tampa, FL

Designed and implemented application to apply payments from web interface to customer payment database, including design, testing, and upgrades required by addition of new business logic.
Lead role in application production support and troubleshooting during implementation phase.
Ongoing role to design and implement application upgrades in response to new business requests and requirements, including report production and system documentation for support group.
Developed new programs and procedures to streamline existing programs, improving throughput.
Analyzed discrepancies to identify cause, recommended solutions, and implemented them after approval.

Systems Technical Specialist
October 1997 to May 2004Eckerd Corporation － Largo, FL

Designed, implemented, and debugged interfaces between multiple systems and multiple platforms (mainframe, Unix, Oracle, web) for business transitions from Eckerd to CVS and Brooks pharmacy chains.
Worked with multiple insurance carriers to implement transition plans for billing and payment transactions during Eckerd/CVS/Brooks closing.
Researched, evaluated, designed, and implemented system changes to decommission obsolete mainframe and client-server applications without impacting other systems.
Primary technical lead in maintenance of RX specialty business applications, including design and implementation of new interface between Eckerd mainframe and Brooks pharmacy AS/400 systems.
Designed and implemented changes, after analysis, to supply marketing data to multiple customers in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Primary technical liaison for development and support teams responsible for migration of this application from mainframe to UNIX client/server platform.
Designed and implemented system changes to improve controlled substance reporting in several states.
Worked closely with Accounting group as primary technical lead in comprehensive front end and payment systems audit, identifying and implementing system and business logic changes to reduce prescription-insurance payment "no match" frequency by nearly 70%.
Primary technical lead role on Pharmacy Central Files Upgrade Project, maintaining and improving comprehensive customer history database for use in in-store environment for drug interactions, possible abuse and fraud screening, and marketing purposes.
Designed and implemented solutions to retrofit pharmacy claims systems to accommodate expansion of Universal Price Codes (UPC) from 12 to 14 digits.
Designed and implemented systems necessary to integrate over 100 newly acquired stores into mainframe Eckerd pharmacy system, including system analysis, design of data flow without interfering with existing MVS/COBOL systems, writing specifications and procedures documents, and coding new programs.
System programmer for new Eckerd customer tracking database project.
Responsibilities included COBOL/JCL coding, revising specifications, and designing improvements in process flow.
Technical lead for pharmacy portion of General Ledger Backfeed Dismantle project, overseeing a team of programmers responsible for making changes to over 400 mainframe programs.
Responsibilities included system analysis; creating, allocating, and tracking completion of work units for programmers; quality control; and supervision of implementation.
Coordinated implementation of new business reporting structure changes involving changes to over 500 program modules with no service outage.
Responsibilities included system analysis, identification of risk and complexity, creating work units, tracking completion, and designing and implementing procedures to introduce wide-ranging system changes into running production system.

Application Developer
August 1995 to October 1997W.S. Badcock & More Home Furnishing Centers Corporation － Mulberry, FL

Designed and implemented solutions to migrate inventory applications from mainframe to UNIX client/server environment using Microfocus Cobol.
Designed and implemented enhancements for in-store POS systems running custom COBOL application on Linux workstations.

Education

Bachelor of Science : Engineering, 1993Duke University － Durham, NC.Engineering

J.D. : Law, 2009Emory University － Atlanta, GA.

Skills

Abend-AID, billing, CICS, client/server, CLIST, closing, COBOL, conversion, CVS, database, designing, Easytrieve, Endevor, General Ledger, HIPAA regulations, PHP, DB2, MVS, IMS, insurance, inventory, ISPF, Java, Javascript, JCL, Law, Linux, logic, mainframe, marketing, Microfocus Cobol, MS Office suite, Windows, migration, MySQL, Operating Systems, OS, Oracle, Panvalet, PERL, POS, coding, programmer, Programming, Python, quality control, reporting, REXX, Roscoe, SDLC, SPUFI, SQL, supervision, SyncSort, system documentation, system analysis, troubleshooting, TSO, UNIX, VSAM

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Chase Paymentech
HealthPlan Services
Eckerd Corporation
W.S. Badcock & More Home Furnishing Centers Corporation

School Attended

Duke University
Emory University

Job Titles Held:

Senior Mainframe Programmer/Analyst
Senior Systems Programmer/Analyst
Systems Technical Specialist
Application Developer

Degrees

Bachelor of Science : Engineering , 1993
J.D. : Law , 2009

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