Professional Qualifications:

Senior application developer with over 26 years of experience in the information technology field including but not limited to; systems design and analysis, project management, project leadership, coding, testing, quality assurance and implementation.

Detail oriented with a high level of technical experience and extensive working knowledge of mainframe, client server, web server and cloud based logical and physical computing environments. Extensive mainframe, web, client-server, desktop and mobile applications development experience.

Education: Associate of Applied Sciences, Management Information Science
Northeast State Technical Community College, 1984 to 1987
Minor in Accounting – Graduated 1987 – 4.0+ GPA with Honors

Work Experience:

Carpool Network USA, LLC – CEO/Owner – Senior Web Applications Developer – (12/2009 to Present)
• Designed and developed the COBOL Shell Program Generator for Remote Consulting USA allowing users to produce a complete COBOL shell program source code listing from online form entry of high-level COBOL source program information using PERL
• Mobile Application Development – native ‘cross-platform’ iOS and Android mobile application development
Map My Day – available on Google Play and Apple iTunes App Stores
• Websites developed and implemented (Virtual Server Portfolio Available):
• Server Administration – Virtual Private Server administration including domain account creation, firewall configuration, daemon scripting, shell scripting, hosting plans and RPN package Linux software installations (CentOS and Ubuntu)

Technisource, Inc. – Wells Fargo, Charlotte, NC - Mainframe Senior Applications Developer – (10/2010 to 02/2011)
• Conversion of Wachovia debit cards to Wells Fargo debit cards
• Automation of debit card conversion QA file validation processes

TEK Systems, Inc. – Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina - Mainframe Senior Applications Developer – (12/2006 to 12/2009)
• Common I/O and Elimination of Expansion Database for Subsystem 06/Provider Pricing
• Replacement of all TS Queues with MQ Message Queues for CICS online programs
• Replacement of re-entrant CICS programs with main driver programs
• Subject Matter Expert for Subsystem 06/Provider Pricing

Shaw Industries, Inc. – Mainframe Senior Applications Developer – (05/2005 to 11/2006)
• Process Improvement Winner – April 2006 for submission of process model study for scheduled release process model and enhanced CHANGE CONTROL MANAGEMENT
• Applications Development for Customer Information and Order Entry System online and batch subsystems

CIGNA Healthcare, Inc. – Mainframe Senior Applications Developer – (05/1998 to 04/2005)
• Y2K changes and implementation
• Y2K coordinator – coordinated with internal/ external customers/clients for Y2K efforts and communications
• Cost reduction from eliminating unnecessary reports from the Management Reporting System yielding an approximate annual savings of over $150K per year
• Backup DB2/DBA for Unit Testing and Systems QA Testing environments
• Subject Matter Expert for Checks and EOB System, Subscriber Correspondence System, Manual Claims, Field Office Information System, Work Units System, Gatekeeper Provider Escrow System and various other non-critical claims processing subsystems
• Design and development of the Field Office Information System for critical claims office identification information supplied to other critical path subsystems
• HIPAA 2010 design, development and implementation
• On-Call support for PROCLAIM nightly batch processing
• Design and Development of Systems Acceptance, Release End-to-End, Production Support and Training testing environments
• Standardization of SDLC life-cycle procedures for CLIST components

Skill Sets:

Mainframe Environment:
APS/COBOL, COBOL/II, DB2, IMS DB/DC, IMS MQ-Series, CICS, VSAM and GSAM file systems, QMF, EZtrieve Plus, ENDEVOR, ChangeMan, JES2, CLISTS, PROCS, JCL, JCL Procs, JCL Symbolics, ZEKE, CA-7, CA-FileAid, CA-AbendAid, CA-FileAid for DB2, CA-FileAid for IMS, PANVALET, Workbench for DB2, RC-SECURE, SPUFI, Omegamon, DB2 Connect, DB2 Stored Procedures, IBM Passport, NDM Connect-Direct, Xpeditor, InterTest, Dumpmaster, Test Director, WinRunner, Quality Center, QuickTest Pro, Mobius, JHS Job History System, MVS, TSO, ISPF, z/OS, os/390

Client Server / Web Server Environment:
JAVA, JavaScript, jQuery, Visual DataFlex, Visual Basic, PHP, IONCUBE, PERL, CGI, XML, DHTML, HTML, Ajax, MySQL, MS/SQLServer, MS/SQLExpress, Linux RedHat, Ubuntu, CentOS, WHM/Cpanel/Webmin/VirtualMin Server Administration, Eclipse IDE, PurePerl IDE, Visual DataFlex IDE, XARA WebDesigner,appMobi, jqMobi