Charles Walker

  • Senior Systems Developer / Designer / Analyst
  • Columbia, SC
  • Member Since May 25, 2023

Candidates About

 

       Charles Walker          

 Professional Objective

Corporate social responsibility (CSR,

        PROJECT MANAEMENT, TEAM LEAD, SME,  AGILE - SCRUM, SDLC. THE OLD Waterfall  

           Mainframe Developer and Business and Support Analyst, utilizing my technical and Business expertise to develop, maintain, implemented, and enhance

                  Data processing solutions from inception through implementation providing efficient and effective solutions in support of business objectives.

                   As a DBA I have created Data Dictionary formats, the DB2 tables I have and loaded, updated, modified existing or new Table.

                   Developed many utility tools to access DB2 Functions. Known Application / Systems I have worked with:

                   MMIS, Fleet ,  Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare,  Payroll, Financial, BANKING, Inventory, EDI Developer GENTRAN , Harbinger , TIPCO ,  JDE,  SAP, AIX RS/6000, PL1,  XML, ALE,EDI, IDOC,

Edi Translators, in Distribution, Transportation, Manufraction, Medical,

CA-7 JOB Scheduling, ZEEK, ZEBB, Control M,

Primary Skills 

              Hardware Mainframe, AS400 Z/OS to ISERIES I5/OS, UNIX, PC, NT, Windows, Microsoft office, S2K Mainframe .              

              Designer Designed new code logic, updated code logic, maintain code logic, Develop programs specifications.

              Developer Technology Analyst Coding, Testing, Operational. Database Logic, Software Packages, Software Tools

              Business Support Analyst Participation in all phases of project development including requirements gathering and analysis as well as  project design,development,implementation and deployment.

                      0nsive collaboration with team members, business units and/or external vendors as well as department-wide initiatives.

              Demonstrated a proven track record of cost effective and efficient projects.

                      Develop Documentation Packages. That included Detail Design, Requirements, Assumptions, System Flow ,Input, Output data, Business specifications, Program specification’s

                   As a DBA; Worked with management people to create new and existing DB2 tables on several different platforms, IBM, Oracle, Unix, AS400. Fine turned performance.                

 

                  Programmer Skills

          Mainframe;S2K Mainframe experience, Z/OS, TSO,SDSF,ISMF, Cobol, DB2, DB2 Utility tools like ETL,SSRS,SSIS,IMS DB/DC, CICS, JCL, SPUFI, QMF, SyncSort, Easytrev, ISPF, CHANGEMAN, ENDEVOR, MQSerie s, Code generators, APS, TELON,

                        Screen Painters, Report generator, OGL, Print Shop.  

                  Unix     UDB, VI, Script, C++, SYBASE Oracle DB2, SQL Microfocus Cobol

AS/400 SQL/400, ISERIES  DB2/400, RPG, CL , Micro Focus Cobol, Project to Bring COBOL to Modernize with  MICROFOCUS COBOL  SQL 

                  Desktop PC, Microsoft Product, Excel, Access, Word, Visio, Same Time, Outlook MYSQL.

                  Software Tools, and Applications Generators, APS,  Telon,   MAPR, JD Edwards, SAP,IDOC, BP, FTP, SFTP, NDM, MQSeries,   Gentran,  GIS, TIBCO Foresight, ENDEVER,  OMEGAMON, Several other party tools

                  Manage Now, Change Man, SMARTTEST, Remedy, Life Cycles, Report Writers, Testing tools, Smart Test. 

 

WORK EXPERIENCE        

                                10/2015 - 9/12/17  BCBSSC, Columbia, SC MEDICARE Part D,   Front End EDI, Medicare , MEDICAIDClaims processing converted 4010 version to 5010 version and ICD9 to ICD10

                                  EDI transactions 837-I, 837-P, 835, 270-271,275, 276-277, SDG, Senior Systems Developer, Designer, Analyst.

                                  Platforms: IBM Mainframe, WEB systems, PC Windows, EDI Transactions on ISERIES, MICROFOCUS COBOL, OPERATING SYSTEM I5/OS. 

DISASTER RECOVERY TEAM LAST 5 YEARS

 

 

                                Programming Skills: S2K experience (3 years),  COBOL, SQL, DB2, MVS, TSO/ISPF,APS, File Aid, FTP, SFTP, Cobol, VSAM,  JCL,  MICROFOCUS COBOL , Expeditor, MICROSOFT Outlook, Word, Access, Excel, Windows, SCLM  Change Management Systems, Smart  TEST, SMART TOOL, PRO32, DCM, Work Flow systems CHANGEMAN,ENDEVOR, ACCESS ESTIMATE System .

                                Develop/Designer, TSD, PROGRAM SPECIFICATIONS, On-Call Support Change Control, Management Request, Develop Test Scripts, Team Room Documentation, Unit and Systems Test & Developed IBM mainframe programs.

 

                                9/2014 - 5/2015 - BCBSNC, DURHAM NC Systems Retirement Analyst System .

                                    Develop/Designer, TSD, PROGRAM SPECIFICATIONS, On-Call Support Change Control, Management Request, Develop Test Scripts, Team Room Documentation, Unit and Systems Test & Developed IBM mainframe programs.

 

 

                                4/2009 - 5/30/14  BCBSSC, Columbia, SC Tricare Front End EDI, Medicare Claims processing converted 4010 version to 5010 version and ICD9 to ICD10

                                  EDI transactions 837-I, 837-P, 835, 270-271,275, 276-277, SDG, Senior Systems Mainframe Developer, Designer, Analyst.

                                   Platforms: IBM Mainframe, WEB systems, PC Windows, EDI  V 5010 HIPAA Conversion.

                                Programming Skills: COBOL, SQL, DB2, MVS, TSO/ISPF,APS, File Aid, FTP, SFTP, Cobol, VSAM,  JCL, Expeditor, MICROSOFT Outlook, Word, Access, Excel, Windows, SCLM  Change Management Systems, Smart TEST ,  SMART TOOL, PRO32, DCM, Work Flow systems CHANGEMAN,ENDEVOR, ACCESS ESTIMATE System .

                                Develop/Designer, TSD, PROGRAM SPECIFICATIONS, On-Call Support Change Control, Management Request, Develop Test Scripts, Team Room Documentation, Unit and Systems Test & Developed IBM mainframe programs.

 

 

 

4/2006 - 2/2009 Lowe's Corp, Wilkesboro, NC, SDG, Senior Systems Mainframe/Business System Analyst.

Platforms: IBM Mainframe, UNIX, WEBSS systems,  AS400 Microfocus Cobol,  PC Window XP

Programming Skills: COBOL, SQL, DB2, UDB, MVS, TSO/ISPF,  SPUFI, CL, VI, Scripts, C, C++, Java

Senior System Administrator, System Super User, 

FileAid, FTP, SFTP, Cobol, VSAM, JCL, Expeditor, Outlook

Word, Excel, Windows, SCLM  Change Management Systems

Develop/Design and Support WorkBrain T&L Systems,

Worked with Business Support groups on Design, Develop,  Cost, Time Line, Oncall 7/24, support Operation Job scheduling Mainframe,WorkBrain Unix systems Abends/Abnormal

Support Remedy Application Incidents, Change Request

Support Work Brain System - Super user on WEBSS,UDB, Scripts,  SQL, C++, Java, Support Test Director System, Develop Test Scripts, Team Room Documentation, & Developed IBM mainframe DB2, Batch, JCL, 

 Application Support POS, Sales, SOS, Labor Budget,Forecast,  Peoplesoft  HR, Payroll, Benefit Building, Loading, Uploading DB2 Tables.

 

 

04/05/04 04/01/06, Henkel Corporation, Avon, Ohio, S&H Company LA

Calif. HST Companies, Madison Hts. Mi. Consultant, Senior Systems Analyst, EDI Support Team, off site companies.

Developed and supported EDI on AS400 and Mainframe. Using SAP, IDOC, ALE, DB2/SQL, QMF. RPG, CL, VB, AI, Biztalk,  MICROFOCUS COBOL, JD EDWARDS, Sequel, Gentran, Vans, GXS Enterprise Server, Inovis  Harbinger, TIBCO FORESIGHT Translator,

Worked with Trading Partners on updates, Testing, Processing EDI Transactions

Worked with In-house Business Analyst, Accounting,Transportation,Customer Service.

Worked with Outside Warehouse services

EDI Transactions, Invoices (810), Purchase order (850), ASN(856),

Warehouse (940) Transportation Trans, Grocery Trans.

Platforms: IBM Mainframe, IBM, AS400, 4-- PC.

Programming Skills: COBOL, SQL, MVS, TSO/ISPF, FileAid, FTP. MICROFOCUS COBOL, CICS, VSAM, CA/7, ENDEVOR, JCL, CL, DB2, QMF,  ,  Expeditor, Visio,Word, Expeditor, Microsoft Project, Visual Basic, Windows, Word,Excel, Outlook, Access, Power Point

 

 

 

 1/04/04 - 4/02/04, and 9/2002 - 1/2003 First Data Corporation, Coral Springs, FL

 Consultant, Project Manager, Senior Systems Analyst, Senior Connectivity Analyst

 Technical Support to Outside Customer on How to Connect to/from First data via several method of communications

 Tested with outside customers. Transmission data, formats,

 Debugged, integrated functions.

  Provided Documentation to our vendors on hardware, software, and support on how to use applications supplied. 7/24 pager3/2003/4/2004

Assistance to systems engineers, operation on job scheduling,

Platforms: IBM Mainframe, IBM, UNIX, PC, Windows XP

Programming Skills: COBOL, SQL, MVS, TSO/ISPF, File Aid, TCP/IP,FTP, CICS, VSAM, CA/7, ENDEVOR, JCL, CL, DB/2, QMF, Gentran GIS,Connect Direct, Mailbox, NDM, AS1, AS2, SAR, ChangeManExpeditor Expeditor, Microsoft Project, Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, Power Point

 

10/1999 - 10/2003 State of Florida, Tallahassee, FL.,  “CFS”  Children and

 Family Services Consultant, Senior Systems Analyst,

 Developed Interface programs IMS/DBDC to DB2 Database systems.

 Developed and Maintained source code for the Data Exchange

 Department. Child Support Enforcement System

 Maintain the AFDC systems Worked with Business Analyst on designing and developing DB2 Structure,and Naming conventions.

Business Analyst,  Senior System Developer Analyst, Team lead Tester using all types of testing software, CA Products, and Microsoft Producers.

 Worked with DBA System Analyst on DB2 Implementations.

Platforms: IBM Mainframe, IBM

 Programming Skills IMS/DBDC, COBOL II, COBOL, DB2, SQL VSAM, Comparex, JCL, Librarian, Utilities software, TSO, ISPF,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

04/98 - 10/00 Andersen Consulting, LTV Steel Cleveland, Ohio

Consultant, Senior Systems Analyst,Data Base analyst Work with the EDI Team

Developed EDI Mapping using Sterling Commerce Gentran

Developed and Maintained CICS source code for the Data format to EDI.

Platforms: IBM Mainframe 3090 MVS, Transferred Data via MQSERIES.

Programming Skills CICS, COBOL II, COBOL, DB2, ORACLE DB2 SQL, VSAM,   Comparex, JCL, Librarian, Utilities software, TSO, ISPF, OnLine programming

 

 

2/83 - 3/98 East Ohio Gas, Consolidated Nature Gas Corporation,

Cleveland, Ohio

Full Term Employee, Project  Manager, Senior Systems Analyst, Business analyst

Maintain, Develop, Inventory Systems

Maintain, Enhancement to CIS Systems

Maintain Accounting Packages, GEAC, Walker IA Accounting

Develop Drug Testing system

Develop Fleet Systems

Maintain and develop Material management systems

Develop and Maintain Sickness, Accident systems

Develop and maintain Payroll systems,

Develop and maintain HR systems,

Develop and maintain Transmission systems

Develop and maintain Meter Reading systems

Develop and maintain EDI

Develop and Maintain SAS source Programs and Utility Programs

Develop Cash Flow systems, Banks, Black Box processing.

Project Leader for Over-the-counter Cash Processing,

Project Leader of the Credit Lobbies, On-line systems, Desktop PC,setup, installation, training etc. Transportation pipelines

Leasehold Systems,SDLC, Microsoft Projects, Revolves, Software Packages Cyborg, Geac, Walker accounting Systems.

 

Platforms: IBM Mainframe, IBM, AS400, RIS6000, PC, Windows

Programming Skills: MS/DBDC, MQSeries, DB2, CICS, Stored

Procedures, SQL, SPUFI, QMF, DL1, COBOL, COBOL II, COBOL370, Micro Focus Cobol, SQL/ORACLE, Easytrieve, SAS Utilities, SAS source Code, EASEL/NT, EASEL/DOS Basic, Visual Basic, Visual Age, AIX, EDI, TCP/IP FTP, MVS, VSAM, ISAM,QSAM, IDAM, IDCAMS, TELON, CA-7, CA-11,ZEKE/ZEBB, Control M, Clist, REXX, SAP, ABAP4, TSO, ISPF, Roscoe,APS Code Generator, ViaSoft, FileAid, Expeditor, Lotus Notes, PowerBuilder, JCL, JES, JES3 CSF, OGL, z/OS, Assembler, MVS, OS390,

        Operating System. IBM 30xx, 43xx, AS/400, DEC (Digital Systems)

 

 

      Military Service:

 

3/63 - 2/83 Military Navy, and Army Data Processing Specialist/ Company Supply Sargent.

 

     EDUCATION: Cleveland Community College

            Associate Degree Computer Science with minor in Business.