Education
1987 to 1993
Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
B. S. in Computer Science, Minoring in Mathematics
Jan, 2007 to March 2008
University of Phoenix
Online program
M. S. in Information Technology

Work Experience
***** contracted to ***** ***** October 2007 to present
Durham, North Carolina
Consultant/Analyst/Programmer
• Code programs for VSAM to DB2 conversion. Provide advice on DB2 conversion on documentation needed for conversion. Perform tests parallel converted to existing code. Implement converted code into production.
• Implement Vshare process for enrollment batch process to allow online processing during batch cycle. This process allows batch programs to update online vsam files. This allowed customer reps to update online files during the batch cycle.
• Develop DB2 programs to implement automated report upload project. This project automated the creation of reports to insure that reports were processed in an efficient and secure manner. This process allowed customers to self service the loading of their grants to the stock plan services system.
• Develop DB2 COBOL and CICS programs to implement performance plans for Personal and Workplace ***** group and Stock Plan Services. Some CICS programs use XML views to pass data to web based applications.
• Mentor less experienced staff and provide solutions to peers as requested. Worked closely with system integration and user acceptance testers to provide adequate testing and streamline testing where possible.
• Skills applied COBOL, CICS, DB2, SPUFI, and ENDEVOR.

Intelligent Information Systems March 2007 to October 2007
Durham, North Carolina
Consultant/Computer/Analyst
• Consulting position converting a VSAM insurance system to DB2.
• Created Perl script to replicate COBOL programs that handle DB2 IO for calling programs. By running the Perl script it takes a table DECLGEN and creates a COBOL program that handles DB2 IO.
• Skills applied COBOL, DB2, SPUFI, Perl and SCLM.

***** contracted to ***** ***** August 2007 to January 2008
Durham, North Carolina
Consultant/Analyst/Programmer
• Programming for Brokerage tax ***** pleted tax year 2007 UIT changes for AMT and included SCO changes. Analysis and development of ***** S process.
• Skills applied COBOL, DB2, SPUFI, and ENDEVOR.
July, 2006 to Aug, 2007
NTier Solutions contracted to GMAC Insurance
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Consultant
• Analyze, resolve, document, and implement solutions for problem tickets. Work with users and testers clear problem tickets for Policy Management System.
• Lead resource on all billing system projects and modifications. Train others on testing and analyzing billing issues. Research, develop and implement solutions for billing issues.
• Participated in code walkthrough for all production implementations.
• Skills applied COBOL, CICS, Changeman, VSAM, GTAM, Ratabase Assembler, Quikjob, File-Aid, and Genedits.

March, 2002 to July, 2006
BB& T
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Systems Specialist
• Design, develop, and document CIF portions of DB2 Relationship Contact Management system. This provided BB&T a means for data mining the CIF data and provided an automated way to send contact information to retail branches.
• Support and development of CICS and batch CIF and branch extract systems. Install Thomson TFP Facfilter 3. 2. 2 software. Create reporting that uses Facfilter Global Watch list to produce list of possible OFAC violations for Patriot Act department.
• Create Do Not Call processing to comply with federal regulations.
• Clean up invalid drivers license numbers in CIF system. Developed process that verified drivers license numbers against DMV data files.
• Utilized IBM conversion methodology with the Gladstone file conversion package to convert files as part of merger processing. Conversion applications worked on are online banking, charge offs, atm, and consumer loans. This process allowed BB&T to convert as many as six banks a year without having o pay for external human resources that had been provided by IBM.
• Design and develop COBOL XML parser for analysis billing file received from an external vendor. This program took XML files and converted them into files that were in an in-house format. Provided documentation for existing XML parsing and how to handle future XML changes.
• Created CICS ATM audit totals program. Screens provided a one stop view of audit totals for the ATM system.
• Created technical design document that became the template that was used by the entire IT division.
• Skills applied COBOL, CICS, DB2, Changeman, VSAM, File-Aid, Gladstone, and Eztrieve.

August, 2000 to March, 2002
Wachovia Bank
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Senior Analyst/Programmer
• Created Technical Design Documents for implementation of PEP+ 5. 0. 3 system fromPEP+ 3. 1. 1, which involved going from VSAM to DB2 processing. Technical design documents included Fed processing, Online processing, In-house testing modules, In-house processing and In-house collection ***** pleted COBOL and JCL coding for Fed processing, In-house testing modules, Inhouse processing, Corporate Information and Inhouse collection modules. Assist in problem resolution in SIT and UAT testing. This project involved the design, development, and support of batch and online programs being written to use DB2. Lead performance measurement, testing and parallel phase of project, utilizing 2 resources. Participate in Dress Rehearsals. Execute and plan Disaster Recovery testing.
• Skills applied COBOL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, File-Aid and Endevor.
October, 1998 to August, 2000
Bank of America
Charlotte, North Carolina
Systems Engineer III, Officer
• Supported marketing system running on UNIX and mainframe platform. Correct code for Year 2000 conversion.
• Support and development on Inform DB2 database. Change logic to allow for multithreaded environment to allow for real time processing. This project was a rewrite of an in-house DB2 system that allows mainframe data from posting systems to be moved to a DB2 database. This data was then used in e-commerce applications. Skills applied COBOL, DB2, VSAM, File-Aid and Changeman.

March, 1998 to October, 1998
First Union
Charlotte, North Carolina
Systems Developer IV
• Support of PEP+ ACH system. Analyze, develop, and implement enhancement and regulatory changes. Participate in the development and installation of a new collection only database.
• Manage APS audit synchronization project.
• Convert ACCESS based request for service database to Lotus Notes database.
• Skills applied COBOL, APS, VSAM, File-Aid and Quik.
June, 1994 to March, 1998
Wachovia Bank
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Analyst/Programmer
• Support and continued design of batch and CICS mainframe application. Application serves as the primary internal transaction routing, controlling, and balancing system for all of the banks posting systems. Support of this system includes oncall support, analysis, design, and implementation of program modules. Implemented code to handle interstate banking.
• Served as Application Expert for Year 2000 conversion.
• Promoted to Programmer July, 1995. Promoted to Programmer/Analyst June 1996. Promoted to Analyst/Programmer July, 1997.
• Skills applied COBOL, CICS, VSAM, File-Aid and Endevor.
January, 1992 to June, 1994

Wachovia Bank
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
ACH Processor
• Research customer problems with ACH item and take appropriate methods to resolve.
• Designed and maintained Paradox database application to handle ACH corporate customer schedules. This alerted ACH operation control reps when to expect customer files to assure no files were missed.
• Create Paradox application that visually presented customer service representative call data. Data displayed was calls answered, average customer wait time, and length calls.

Wachovia Bank
Winston-Salem, North Carolina January 1991 to August , 991
Intern
• Assist programmers in coding JCL and COBOL to implement ACH PEP+ system.
• Act as a group leader to other 4 interns on INFOPAC reporting conversion project. Scheduled and lead meetings, while assuring deadline were met.
• Skills applied COBOL, VSAM, File-Aid and Endevor.

Summer, 1990
• Assist in coding JCL to implement INFOPAC reporting system. .
• Skills applied JCL and Endevor.

Fall, 1989
• Perform system librarian duties to assist programmers in implementing programs into production.
• Skills applied JCL and Endevor.
Skills
Programming Languages: COBOL, PASCAL, CICS COBOL, MICRO FOCUS COBOL, JCL, PARADOX application language (PAL), APS, Easytrieve, SAS, SQL, DB2 COBOL, Assembler,
Operating Systems: O/S2, Windows, DOS, MVS/ESA, UNIX
Have working knowledge of TSO/ISPF, File-Aid, QMF, SPUFI, Changeman andENDEVOR production environment, CA-7 scheduling system, INFOPAC reporting system, DB2 and VSAM file processing, data management, data communications, and database concepts.
References
Available upon request.