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GENERAL AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

VWO B (SECONDARY SCHOOL, PREPARATION FOR TECHNICAL UNIVERSITARY STUDIES)

COBOL PROGRAMMER

OPEN UNIVERSITY:

PROPAEDEUSE INFORMATICS

SUN CERTIFIED PROGRAMMER for the JAVA 2 PLATFORM 1.4

 

MAIN SKILLS:

·         PROJECT TEAM  LEAD

·         FUNCTIONAL DESIGN IN BANK AND INSURANCE ENVIRONMENT

·         TECHNICAL DESIGN

·         PROGRAMMING COBOL/DB2/CICS/SAS 

LANGUAGES:

 

LISTEN

SPEAK

READ

WRITE

ENGLISH

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DUTCH

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ITALIAN

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FRENCH

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GERMAN

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Verkort CV, deel 2: applicaties per branche APPLICATIONS

EXPERIENCE IN INSURANCE:

·       Individual Life Insurance & Pensions

·       OCR

·       Delivery of data to tax authority

·       Damage Collective

·       Savings  

EXPERIENCE IN BANKING:

·       Payment Systems

·       Electronic Payment Systems

·       Stocks

·       Human Resources

·       Mortgages 

EXPERIENCE IN TRANSPORT:

·       Revenue Accounting 

EXPERIENCE IN HEALTH:

·       Family Doctor Information System 

EXPERIENCE IN ADMINISTRATION:

·       Taxes 

EXPERIENCE IN INDUSTRY:

·       Declaration systems

·       Reporting

·       Logistics

·       Accounting 

Verkort CV, deel 3: Hardware en SoftwareHARDWARE AND SOFTWARE

HARDWARE

 

IBM 3090

Apple Macintosh

PC

 

METHODOLOGIES

CMM

Yourdon

SDM (Software Development Methodology)

JSP (Jackson Structured Programming)

VSP (Volmac Structured Programming)

NS (Nassi Shneidermann)

PBM (+)

UML (Unified Modelling Language)

 

OPERATING SYSTEMS

 

MVS/ESA

OS/390

Windows

 

DATA COMMUNICATION,

DATABASES

Novell

TSO/ISPF

Roscoe

JCL

CICS

dBase

Oracle

XDB

DB2

IMS-DB/DC

VSAM

InterBase

MS Access

 

PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES

Object Pascal

COBOL-74/85

IBM COBOL ii/iii

REXX

SQL

SAS, SAS/AF, ODS

PL/I

Clist

Java (*)

 

TEST TOOLS

BTS

TPNS

ViaSoft/ESW

Xpediter

FileAid

AbendAid

 

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

LCM

Endevor

ChangeMan

 

SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT TOOLS

Blues

SDW (Software Development Workbench)

MicroFocus COBOL WorkBench

Visual Cafe (*)

AuthorWare (*)

Jbuilder 5(*)

MPW

Together (*)

 

PACKAGES

WordPerfect

Excel

Word

SDSF

IOF

Visio

REPORTING TOOLS

Business Objects

QMF (for Windows)

 (*) only used during education


 

Education:

 

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Open University: propaedeuse Informatics

Certificates (modules of 100 – 200 hours):

·       Introduction to Informatics

·       Visual programming in Java

·       Discrete Mathematics 1 & 2

·       Introduction to Telematics

·       Organisation & Management

·       Context of Informatics

·       How computer systems work

·       Management & ICT: an introduction

·       Information Systems: Modelling and Specifying

·       Internet commerce

·       Object Oriented programming in Java

·       Distributed programming in Java

·       Data structures & Algorithms

·       Introduction in Psychology 1a

·       Project Management (2003)

·       Introduction to Knowledge Technology (2003)

·       Managing Information Systems (2003)

·       Introduction to Production Management (2003)

·       Software Engineering: an Object Oriented approach (2004)

 

In progress:

·       Programming Practicum (Java)

·       Interactive Multimedia

·       Propaedeuse Practicum

 

Application programming COBOL

AMBI Base course

FPA (Function Point Analysis)

Quality in IT Processes

NIBE General Course Banking Business (certificate)

NIBE House Financing II (certificate)

NIBE Stocks

SVV Pension

CMM (C Maturation Model)

SUN Certified Programmer for the Java 2 Platform 1.4

 

In progress:

·         Sun Certified Web Component Developer

·         Prince2 Foundation

 

IT experience

Since 1990

 

Experience in branches:

administration

air companies

banks

financial institutions

industry

insurance companies

telecom

engineering

 

Experience

 

Project Management

Functional Design

Technical Design

Testing

Programming

Reorganisation within IT department (passive)

 

Fields of interest

 

Software Engineering, CMM, SPI (Software Process Improvement), Java, .NET, C#.

 

Latest job

 

IT Consultant


PROJECTS: 

APRIL 2003 - PRESENT                                                              ALL ROUND SYSTEM DEVELOPER

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Maintenance & New development on Mainframe systems

Reporting Systems and Logistics

Functional and technical Design.

Coordination of programming activities. Execution of system test.

Proposals for process improvement. Solving operational system failures.

Reverse Engineering.  

Applied methodologies, tools, programming languages and hardware:

TSO/ISPF, OS/390, JCL, IMS-DB/DC, DB/2, SQL, SDSF, IOF, QMF for Windows, Business Objects, SAS, SAS/AF, SAS/ODS 

FEBRUARY 2003 – MARCH 2004                                                                                CONSULTANT

A COMPANY THAT PROVIDES BUSINESS SERVICES IN AMSTERDAM

Consultancy: CRM implementation

Functionality: Relation Management; Electronic Routing and settlement of requests from website; Generation of mailings; Authority Management; Remote Acces.

Tasks: Project Plan; Make or Buy Analysis; Feasibility Study, Cost/Profit Analysis… 

JULI 2002 – DECEMBER 2002                                                                            PROJECT PLANNER

INGENIEURSBUREAU GEMEENTEWERKEN ROTTERDAM 

Within an infrastuctural project for the project office responsible for the planning. 

Applied methodologies, tools, programming languages and hardware:

MS Project, AutoPlan, Excel, Visual Basic for Application 

FEBRUARY 2002 – APRIL 2002                                                                                 PROGRAMMER

SYNAPS (CULEMBORG, NL) 

Technical conversion of a HIS package that is programmed in a C generating tool to Delphi 6. 

Applied methodologies, tools, programming languages and hardware:

3-way merge, MiniTrue, GREP, Delphi 6, InterBase, MS Access, CVS, Excel 

AUGUST 2000 – NOVEMBER 2001                              PROJECT TEAM LEAD / BUSINESS ANALYST

ONDERLINGE ’S-GRAVENHAGE (THE HAGUE, NL) 

Coordination of IT aspects within 2 subprojects of the project for tax reconsideration. Project Team Lead for team that consisted of 5 persons). Requirement Management.

Functional designs for the systems to be created and adapted. Coordination and execution of user test. Support for users in starting of using the system. Interest calculation. 

Applied methodologies, tools, programming languages and hardware:

Word, Excel, Visio, Yourdon DFD, ERD, Uniface, Bull, GCOS, OCR, VBA, DocsOpen, SQLPlus. 

DECEMBER 1998 - AUGUST 2000                                               ALL-ROUND SYSTEM DEVELOPER

AEGON 

Within the Business Unit VermogensPerspectief worked on Aelis-ZML, a system for administration of pension insurances on individual basis. Project decreasing accounting interest.

Interest calculation. Initiatives for Software Process Improvement like universal compilation procedures. 

Applied methodologies, tools, programming languages and hardware:

COBOL for MVS, CICS, TSO/ISPF, OS/390, JCL, IDMS-DB, SDSF, Windows 98, Word, Excel, IBM Bookmanager, Extra!, REXX, Clist, SAS, SQL, MS/Access, ASF, DCF, OPC, Control-D, Easy Flow, EasyTrievePlus, FileAid, AbendAid, DataManager, Reverse Engineering. 

DECEMBER 1997 - DECEMBER 1998                               FUNCTIONAL and TECHNICAL DESIGNER

KLM (RIJSWIJK, NL) 

Maintenance New development on the system IMPALA (Revenue Accounting for Passage).

Functional and technical Design.

Coordination of programming activities. Execution of system test.

Proposals for process improvement. Solving operational system failures.

Reverse Engineering. Reorganisation of the internal IT organisation(TransIT). 

Applied methodologies, tools, programming languages and hardware:

TSO/ISPF, OS/390, JCL, IMS-DB/DC, DB/2, SQL, BTS, PL/1, SDSF, IOF, QMF,  Windows 95, Word, Excel, Visio, IBM Bookmanager, CMM, Rumba, REXX, SAS, MS/Access.
AUGUST 1997 - NOVEMBER 1997                                         SYSTEM DEVELOPER/PROGRAMMER

NATIONAAL SPAARFONDS (THE HAGUE, NL) 

Project NSFPPO (Product- and Process Maintenance Nationaal SpaarFonds)

In team (ca. 10 persons) realisation of changes and extensions on System TANS (Total

Automation Nationaal Spaarfonds: Administration of saving accounts), related to renewal of the product and business process  of the NSF. 

My task: make functional and technical design, and programs based on the information analysis.

Online and batch programs. 

Applied methodologies, tools, programming languages and hardware:

TSO/ISPF, MVS/ESA, JCL, IMS-DB, JSP-COBOL II, ChangeMan, SDSF, OS/2, Windows

95, Word, Xpediter.  

DECEMBER 1996 - JULY 1997                                          SYSTEMS ANALYST AND PROGRAMMER

ING BANK ITC (Information Technology Centre)(THE HAGUE, NL) 

Project IPS (Integration of Human Resource Systems):

In big team (25 persons): Realisation of changes and extensions on Spirit (Human Resource System of Nationale Nederlanden), related to the support of bank employees in the system. 

My task: make technical design based on functional design and make programs based on functional and  technical design. Execution of unit test. Coordination of programmers. 

Applied methodologies, tools, programming languages and hardware:

TSO/ISPF, MVS/ESA, DB/2, CICS, BMS, JCL, COBOL II, Endevor, SDSF, OS/2, WordPerfect, Flowgen/Flowprint, HBSO (ING). 

OCTOBER 1996 - NOVEMBER 1996                                  SYSTEMS ANALYST AND PROGRAMMER

DELTA LLOYD (AMSTERDAM, NL) 

For the department Damage I built an interface between the systems ACRO and DISPAN (administration of collective employees insurances) based on the specifications of the system analyst.

Also programming activities for System TANS (Total Automation Nationaal Spaarfonds: Administration of saving accounts). 

Applied methodologies, tools, programming languages and hardware:

TSO/ISPF, MVS/ESA, JCL, IMS-DB, JSP-COBOL II, ChangeMan, SDSF, EasyTrieve, Xpediter. 

OCTOBER 1995 - SEPTEMBER 1996                                                         ANALYST/PROGRAMMER

AMSTERDAMSE EFFECTENBEURS via CMG 

Maintenance and extensions on the systems Clearing & Settlement and ‘Other Back office’.

Played the role of analyst/programmer in the projects: Remote Membership, Margins (risk management) and conversion CICS 2 to 3.3. Based on vocal instruction: construction of technical design and programs. 

Applied methodologies, tools, programming languages and hardware:

JSP, File-Aid, VSAM, CICS 2.1 and 3.3, SDF/2, COBOL-74, TSO/ISPF, WordPerfect 5.1en 6.1 for Windows, PC and IBM MVS/ESA, Reflection and TCP/IP 3270-emulation, LCM.
OCTOBER 1994- SEPTEMBER 1995                                                          ANALYST/PROGRAMMER

ING BANK via CMG (AMSTERDAM, NL) 

Worked on the mortgage system Hypos-Postbank.

This system consists of subsystems for acceptance and the maintenance of mortgages.

System analysis, maintenance, realisation of new functions and program and unit tests for the projects:

·       Maintenance

·       Breaking down OHS (deletion of unused functionality)

·       Analyse Maintenance Portfolio (addition of mainly on-line functionality) 

Applied methodologies, tools, programming languages and hardware:

MVS/ESA, PBM, VSAM, CICS, COBOL, TSO, MFCWB, OS2/LAN, WordPerfect 5.1 

SEPTEMBER 1994 - OCTOBER 1994                                                         ANALYST/PROGRAMMER

ING BANK via CMG (AMSTERDAM, NL) 

For the department ITC/SO1/EBV/REA.

Conversion of COBOL programs from VSAM to DB/2 for a part (Central Reservation Server) of the back office of the system for electronic payment traffic of the Postbank.

Technical design and programming. 

Applied methodologies, tools, programming languages and hardware:

MVS/ESA, PBM, VSAM, DB/2, SQL, COBOL, CICS, TSO, WordPerfect 5.1 

MARCH 1994 - AUGUST 1994                                                                    ANALYST/PROGRAMMER

HOOGOVENS (now: CORUS) via Atos Origin (BEVERWIJK, NL) 

Worked as an analyst/programmer for a new declarations system. 

This system processes the declarations of employees and takes care that those are directed to the financial system. The project team consisted of 2 programmers and 3 technical designers.

Support of the acceptance test. 

Applied methodologies, tools, programming languages and hardware:

MVS/ESA, Mainframe IBM/370 series, COBOL-II, TSO/ISPF, JCL, DB/2, IMS/DB-DC, MFWCB. 

JULY 1993 - SEPTEMBER 1993                                                          APPLICATION PROGRAMMER

ING BANK (via CMG) (THE HAGUE, NL) 

For the department of DIT/SO1/EBV/REA: back office of ATM (automated teller machines)

Programming based on Technical Design. 

Applied methodologies, tools, programming languages and hardware:

PBM, COBOL-II, MVS/ESA, CICS, TSO/ISPF, ROSCOE, JCL.
 

MARCH 1993 - JUNE 1993                                                                  APPLICATION PROGRAMMER

ING BANK (via CMG) (THE HAGUE, NL) 

For the department of DIT/SO1/OBV/BKN, Project Production Innovation, Migration Step /1.

Subsystem IUB (In- and Output Booking) = adapter on NBS (New Booking System)

Creation of programs based on Technical Design using the MicroFocus Cobol WorkBench. 

Applied methodologies, tools, programming languages and hardware:

PBM, COBOL-II, MVS/ESA, TSO/ISPF, ROSCOE, JCL, MFCWB. 

MAY 1992 - JANUARY 1993                                                                                      PROGRAMMER

TAX AUTHORITY (IQUIP) (APELDOORN, NL) 

Applied methodologies, tools, programming languages and hardware:

COBOL-II, MVS/ESA, CICS, DB2, JSP, REXX, JCL, TSO/ISPF. 

JULY 1991 - MARCH 1992                                                                                  SYSTEM MANAGER

PTT TELECOM (IQUIP) (THE HAGUE, NL) 

Implementation of PCs (hardware and software) for the central departments of KPN in a team of ca. 10

Persons.

The total amount of end users grew to 500.

·       System management Novell-LAN

·       Implementation hardware and software

·       End user support 

Applied methodologies, tools, programming languages and hardware:

Novell 3.x, Windows, WordPerfect, All-In-One. 

APRIL 1991 - JUNE 1991                                                                                                     TRAINEE

IP/TRAINING (DIEMEN, NL) 

Training: Development of programs for Hospital Patient Registration System. 

Applied methodologies, tools, programming languages and hardware:

DOS 3.x, COBOL-85, IPSP (JSP-variant).  

MAY 1990 - FEBRUARY 1991                                                                   PLANNER/PROGRAMMER

DEERNS ENGINEERING (via POLEC) (RIJSWIJK, NL) 

PC-Helpdesk. Planning for strategic projects.

Support for accounting department regarding spreadsheets for external accounting and transfer of data from IBM System/36 to PC. 

Applied methodologies, tools, programming languages and hardware:

Novell, dBase, Artemis 2000 planning tool, TimeLine, Lotus 1-2-3.

 
 
 
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