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Gary
garyus99@gmail.com
813-857-6440
Ormond Beach, FL 32176
Cobol Developer
21 years experience W2
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Summary

Hardware

  • IBM Mainframes

Environments

  • Mainframes: Z/OS, OS390, MVS, OS/JCL, VM

Communications

  • CICS, IMS/DC, DIALOG MANAGER, MFS

Software

  • COBOLII/III – 20+ years, TELON - 10+ years

Databases

  • DB2 – 15+ years, IMS/DB, VSAM

Education

  • Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL - Bachelor of Science Degree
  • DePaul University, Chicago, IL - Computer Career Program

Other Exp

  • College classes: JAVA, C++, HTML

Tools

  • Endevor, Panvalet, Librarian, Changeman, TSO/ISPF - OS/390, MS Word, MS Office, Xpediter, Intertest, DB2 Spufi, QMF, FileAid, TPX, INFOMAN, TOAD, IBM Data Studio, Micro Focus COBOL (Net Express), ALM - Defect Manager

Applications

  • Accounting, Government, MRP, Purchasing, Distribution
  • Billing, Educ. & Training, Inventory Control, Personnel, Telephone, Chemical, Financial, Manufacturing
  • Procurement, Warehousing, Retailing, Mutual Funds, Order Entry, Credit Cards, Medicare/Medicaid, Health Care, Mortgages

Experience
Sr. Programmer/Analyst/IT Consultant
Professional/Consulting Services
Mar 2017 - Aug 2017
  • COBOL 2 and 3, DB2, CICS, IMS DB/DC, JCL, VSAM, Changeman, ENDEVOR, Mainframe Utilities.
  • Working on various assignments involving batch and online programs. My current project is working on Healthcare Insurance Systems, involving Claims, Adjudication, Membership, and Case History.
  • Responsibilities: Technical Design, Analysis, Code and Test.
CHANGEMAN CICS Cobol DB2 IMS IMS DBDC JCL VSAM
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Sr. Programmer/Analyst/IT Consultant
Information Technology
Jun 2015 - Oct 2015
Boca Raton, FL
  • COBOL II, DB2, CICS, IMS, JCL, VSAM, Change man, Mainframe Utilities.
  • Working on various assignments involving batch and online programs. My current project is working on the WMS System (Warehouse Management System).
  • Responsibilities: Gather Requirements from Business Users, Design, Analysis, Code and Test.
CHANGEMAN CICS Cobol DB2 IMS JCL Requirements Gathering VSAM
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Software Developer III - Sr. Programmer/Analyst
Information Technology
Mar 2015 - Jun 2015
Gainesville, FL
  • COBOL II, DB2, CICS, JCL, VSAM, Micro Focus Cobol (Net Express), Mainframe skills.
  • Working on various assignments involving batch and online programs for Insurance Systems.
  • Responsibilities: Gather Requirements from Business Users, Design, Analysis, Code and Test. INFOR
  • Orlando area, FL
CICS Cobol DB2 JCL Requirements Gathering VSAM
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IT Consultant
Apr 2013 - Feb 2014
Ormond Beach, FL
  • COBOL II, DB2, CICS, IMS, JCL, VSAM, Change man, TOAD, IBM Data Studio, Mainframe Utilities, MSP.
  • Worked on various projects involving batch and online programs for a Warehouse Supply Inventory System.
  • Responsibilities: Design, Analysis, Code and Test.
TOAD
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Sr. Programmer/Analyst/IT Consultant
Information Technology
Sep 2012 - Feb 2013
Jacksonville, FL
  • COBOL II, DB2 Stored Procedures, CICS, IMS, JCL, VSAM, Change man, TOAD, IBM Data Studio, Mainframe Utilities, ENDEVOR.
  • Working on various assignments involving batch and online programs.
  • I worked on the Unit Train Management System.
  • This managed the logistics of various train car components.
  • Responsibilities: Design, Analysis, Code and Test.
CHANGEMAN CICS Cobol DB2 IMS JCL Stored Procedure TOAD VSAM
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Programmer/Analyst
Information Technology
Mar 2012 - Aug 2012
Tampa, FL
  • COBOL II, DB2, VSAM, CICS, JCL.
  • Coded COBOL programs for MetLife's (TRICARE) Corporate Billing System.
  • This is an Insurance Billing Application, involving accounting and other financial systems.
  • Provided on-call production support for the billing system.
  • Fixed abends in production and resolved complex problems.
CICS Cobol DB2 VSAM Production Support
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Programmer/Analyst Consultant
Information Technology
Jun 2011 - Feb 2012
Jacksonville, FL
  • COBOL II, DB2, IMS, CICS, VSAM, JCL, ENDEVOR
  • Detail Design, Documentation, System Analysis, Code and Test.
  • Wrote a system to merge Bank of America and Merrill Lynch Securities and Brokerage systems.
  • Specifically, writing DB2, COBOL programs to migrate, convert and load DB2 tables.
  • Also, provided production support and development work for the DART online reconciliation project.
CICS Cobol DB2 IMS JCL System Analysis VSAM Production Support
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Sr. Application Developer
Information Technology
Feb 2010 - Jun 2011
  • Sr. Application Developer, DB2, CICS, JCL, Endevor, XML, FTP, XGEN
  • Analysis, Code and Test.
  • Writing online and batch programs for UnitedHealth Care's claims processing system.
  • Started as a consultant and was hired by UnitedHealth Group.
DB2 XML FTP
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Programmer/Analyst
Information Technology
Oct 2005 - Feb 2010
Miami, FL
  • COBOL II, DB2, IMS DB/DC, CA-TELON, MFS, CICS, JCL, EZTrieve Plus. Endevor, XML, FTP
  • Analysis, Code and Test.
  • Working as a consultant/employee, writing DB2/IMS COBOL online and batch programs for the company's various Accounting and Inventory Systems.
  • Started as a consultant and was hired by Ryder.
CICS Cobol DB2 IMS IMS DBDC JCL XML FTP
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Senior Programmer/Analyst
Information Technology
Apr 2002 - Jan 2005
  • (formerly Equifax), St. Petersburg, FL
  • COBOL for MVS, DB2, CICS, VSAM, JCL, ENDEVOR
  • Detail Design, Documentation, System Analysis, Code and Test.
  • New development programming for Visa and MasterCard Credit Card Applications.
  • Specifically, working on the Major Project Development Team.
CICS Cobol DB2 JCL System Analysis VSAM
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Senior Programmer/Analyst Consultant
Information Technology
Mar 2001 - Feb 2002
Jacksonville, FL
  • Inc./HTC Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida/Merrill Lynch Senior Programmer/Analyst Consultant
  • COBOL II/ LE, DB2, IMS, CICS, VSAM. Writing DB2/CICS programs for a corporate wide freight transport system. JCL, ENDEVOR
  • Detail Design, Documentation, System Analysis, Code and Test.
  • Programming their Platform for Affordable Choices Oracle/DB2 Health Insurance System.
  • A web based front-end Health Insurance System in which data is maintained on Oracle databases, in a UNIX environment, and transmitted to and from Mainframe DB2 databases.
  • Rewriting the Merrill Lynch Mutual Fund Processing System.
  • Specifically, writing DB2, CICS, COBOL 370 programs to migrate, convert and load DB2 tables.
  • After the data is transmitted from a Visual Basic front-end system, it is loaded into the new Global Financial Data Model (Hundreds of DB2 tables), we are writing Online CICS programs and batch DB2 programs to enable users to retrieve and maintain the data in this new Financial System.
  • Data retrieval using DB2 Stored Procedures.
  • Some of my recent major work experience with approximate timeframes.
CICS Cobol DB2 IMS JCL Oracle System Analysis Visual Basic
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Non-cloudteam Skill
Education
Western Illinois University
DePaul University
Other Exp
Computer Career Program
JAVA, C++, HTML
College classes
Skills
DB2
2017
17
CICS
2017
16
JCL
2017
16
IMS
2017
13
Cobol
2017
11
IMS DBDC
2017
10
VSAM
2017
10
CHANGEMAN
2017
6
FTP
2011
6
XML
2011
6
System Analysis
2012
5
TOAD
2014
2
Oracle
2002
1
Production Support
2012
1
Stored Procedure
2013
1
Visual Basic
2002
1
C++
0
1
HTML
0
1
Java
0
1
Panvalet
0
1
Requirements Gathering
2015
1
SPUFI
0
1
TSO/ISPF
0
1
XPEDITOR
0
1