Senior Programmer/Analyst ISeries/AS400
Extensive experience in programming, analysis, design, testing, and implementation of applications to meet business needs in an AS400 environment utilizing RPGILE, CL, CLLE, DB2 UNIX, SQL, EDI, SFTP/FTP, MQ series, ASP .NET, Infor MAPICS, FUTURE 3.
Implementation software used: ARCAD, Aldon CMS, Turnover.
Methodologies: SDLC, ITIL, SCRUM, AGILE.
Manufacturing, Distribution and Retail industry experience. Full project lifecycle planning and execution in the development and support of corporate applications.
Specifications and Technical Design Specifications. Technical writing of Application development and test plans, executions and verification processes.
Assurance (QA) and testing experience with a wide variety of projects and environments. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, having dealt with a variety of customers and Employees. Ability to learn and grasp new concepts and applications quickly. Independently prioritize and organize multiple tasks to meet tight deadlines. Strong analytical ability with exceptional attention to detail.
Senior Programmer/Analyst ISeries/AS400 - Polycon Exteriors - Guelph, Ontario
(2015-07)
Responsible for developing, maintaining and support ERP application programs and related control systems on the IBM Iseries. Encode project requirements by converting work flow information into computer language. Responsible for system design, specifications, etc.
Work closely with customers/users to understand requirements and business objectives. Manage business plan projects. Coordinate with systems partners to finalize designs and confirm requirements. Implement company policies, technical procedures and standards for preserving the integrity and security of data, reports and access.
Provide developer support for AS2 Communication protocols. Oversee daily EDI transactions and troubleshoot any and all disruptions pertaining to critical data exchange channels. Currently working on moving over to SFTP from FTP.
Work closely with Accounting Dept. to maintain applications related to AP/AR.
Senior Programmer/Analyst - DBA - Samuel Son & Co Ltd - Mississauga, Canada, Ontario
(2007-01 - 2015-05)
Worked with .NET application team to develop Webservices for an online quotation system for the in-house ERP system in an AS400 environment. Facilitate and document business requirements for project implementation design and program coding. Provided DB2/400 support on a daily basis, create modify and maintained the AS400 database also provided admin support for all developers.
Create high quality documents describing Business Processes, Solutions Requirements, and IT Project Plans. Ensured network, system and data availability and integrity through preventative maintenance and upgrades.
Programmer/Analyst - Sprint Canada - North York, Canada, Ontario
(1998-01 - 2002-08)
Completed multiple projects for Residential Billing Services using in house developed ERP system.
Analysis/Design for both Online and Batch programs in RPG ILE, RPGIII, CLP/400, Cobol/400, SQL/400 and MQ Series on new and existing programs. Program implementation and documentation for new development. Responsible for QA, UAT and regression testing development and documentation.
Reports package for new IVR system using AS/400 and UNIX databases. Responsible for the development and maintenance of new Data Warehousing Modules. Researched and analyzed reporting requirements for new Online Invoicing System. Processed documentation of all new applications.
Technical Analyst/Consultant - IBM Canada - Markham, Canada, Ontario
(1997-08 - 1998-01)
Implemented the "e" Series Migration project (across Canada, 250 sites). Shift lead for a team of Analysts in the migration of AS/400's for large department store chain. Worked closely with in-store operators to properly disassemble old and configure new servers.
As a team leader, trained new members joining the implementation team. Developed and documented procedures for the migration process using CLP/CLLE on AS/400 e-series. Developed test scripts and followed SDLC methodology for Q/A and User Acceptance testing.
Oracle Developer Certificate - Computers and Technology - Seneca College
Certificate - AS400 Development and Administration - Seneca College (1997)
Certificate - UNIX/AIX Introduction Certificate C Programming for UNIX Certificate Java Programming I Certificate - Seneca College (1996)
Diploma - Nuclear Medicine Technology - Michener Institute of Medical Technology
Diploma - Cardiac Technology - Career Canada College
Bachelor of Science - University of Toronto
