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| Desired Industry: Information Technology |
SpiderID: 12875 |
| Desired Job Location: Sabina, Ohio |
Date Posted: 5/21/2007 |
| Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent |
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| Job Level: Experienced with over 2 years experience |
Willing to Travel: Yes, Less Than 25% |
| Highest Degree Attained: Bachelors |
Willing to Relocate: No |
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Resume:
Keith D. Young
1564 Greenfield Pike ° Sabina, Ohio 45169 ° kdyoung3@verizon.net ° 937-584-9773
SUMMARY
Solutions oriented Senior Programmer Analyst with extensive experience in applications development and support in a large IBM mainframe environment. Highly experienced in knowledge of systems analysis (batch), software development and testing, software life cycle, quality assurance, maintenance support and troubleshooting. Recognized as highly skilled technical project team leader. Proven history of successful project implementations. Expertise includes:
* Software Development Life Cycle
* Module Design, Code and Test
* Technical Leadership
* QA Testing, End-to-End Testing
* Project Planning
* Release Planning (Integration)
* Requirements Analysis
* Release Monitoring and Support
* Systems Design
* Documentation
* Test Planning
* Management ReportingTECHNICAL SKILLS SUMMARY
* z/OS Assembler. PL/I, Pascal, Cobol, C/C++, Java, VSAM, TSO/ISPF, Roscoe, Roscoe RPF, XSL, XML, HTML, Easytrieve, File Manager, Quickjob, Syncsort, Visio
* IBM MVS, S/370, S/390, z/OS, Sun Solaris(UNIX), Windows
* VTAM, TCP/IP, Sablime
* Microsoft - OUTLOOK, WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT, ACCESS
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
LEXISNEXIS INC. (Miamisburg, Ohio) 1982-2007
Consulting Software Engineer
Developed software solutions for batch database update and metadata systems for online search and retrieval of large information provider’s multi-terabyte database, on IBM z/OS, Sun Solaris, using various programming languages and tools. Mentor and consultant for Update Services functional work group, with expertise focused on Database Update Systems and DBD metadata build systems. Sample projects included:
Rosetta R5-
* Served as project technical lead in the successful implementation of requirements for style sheet functions.
* Analyzed requirements, sized and project planned the design and implementation style sheet enhancements and new development.
* Served as liaison between the company and outsourcing development team, responsible for hand-off and proper documentation of designs. Monitored progress and reviewed code to assure company acceptance.
XML Migration
* Analyzed 20-25 style sheets for modification in support of new DTD for XML documents.
* Wrote several design documents for enhancements and effectively communicated changes to the offshore development team which assured the requirements were understood and implemented correctly.
* Worked effectively and proficiently with offshore team through coding and testing and implementation.
LexisNexis Spellchecker
* Created multiple batch program designs to create and maintain the metadata lexicon file for use by online system spellchecker. This was vital to the success of the online spellchecker.
* Patent Pending on creation process and flow.
* Successfully overcame runtime performance issues in gathering of input from large disbursed databases from across multiple systems by making use of data filtering techniques. Made process acceptable for implementation by meeting company performance standards and guidelines.
DBD Build Performance Tuning
* Redesigned outdated legacy DBD metadata build system (highly visible, high risk system) which effectively removed critical breaking point for the company.
* Successfully installed new algorithm for maintaining alias information for partitioned dataset.
* Redesigned data layouts to successfully complete tune-up.
* Build process reengineered for performance boost. Jobs that ran for hours now run in just a few minutes wall time. Users were pleased to avoid scheduling long running jobs during off hours.
* Effectively presented solution to department engineers as a Tech Share event. Used Powerpoint to enhance presentation.
64k Database Number Limitation
* Acted as Project Lead on team of five engineers in the infrastructure modification of all major batch systems owned by Update Systems team. Successfully removed database number growth limitation.
* Integrated modifications with post and pre Update System systems (online and batch) to assure successful project release.
* Effectively monitored progress of team by conducting and leading regular checkpoint meetings, and generated progress reports to the management team.
* Planned and led execution of end-to-end testing, including cross-functional testing.
LNI Project
* Update Team tech leader. Analyzed and sized enhancements to support the assignment and stamping of unique document identifiers on incoming documents into the database update system.
* Developed effective design and test plans for team which kept the project on schedule.
* Completed work breakdown and assigned to team members.
* Monitored progress through regular checkpoint meetings and reported status to management team.
* Performed follow through to release and post-release support.
ERPT Project
* Designed, developed, and implemented enhancements to the Update System and automated scheduler (AUSM) to support the assignment of electronic clipping timestamp (ERPT) values in LexisNexis databases.
OTHER EXPERIENCE
CELINA INSURANCE GROUP (Celina Ohio) 1981- 1982
CREDITTHRIFT FINANCIAL (Evansville, Indiana) 1979- 1981
Programmer
Performed report program maintenance and conversions using COBOL and IBM 360/Assembler.
EDUCATION
Morehead State University Bachelor of Science, Data Processing
Sinclair Community College JEDI Training Certificate Program
Successfully completed the JEDI (Java Enterprise Development Implementation) training program sponsored by LexisNexis.
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