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| | Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateOverviewA dedicated, respected IT professional with over Street Address years of diverseproject experience with Unisys BIS & ICE (formerly MAPPER & CoolICE),including Co-ordination/Systems Administration, System and BusinessAnalysis, Design, Development, Systems Support, Maintenance and Testing.Proven results in the Analysis, Design, Support and development oftechnology-based implementations of Federal, State and Local Governmentregulations.An extensive track record of the full project lifecycle on multipleprojects.Skills and Technologies . Unisys BIS and ICE on Windows Servers, 2200 Mainframe and UNIX Platforms . BIS and ICE Co-ordination/Administration, Analysis, Database Design, Support and Development on all platforms. . Unisys 2200 Mainframe - Windows PC and Server Administration . Microsoft SQL Server - IIS - VBA - VB.NET - ODBC - DDE & Oracle databases, MS Office Suite Products. . Unisys RDMS - ECL - MPC/BIS GUI - PCME - MAPPER 5 - COBOL - Designer Workbench.Recent Employment SummaryState Fiscal Accountability Authority - Insurance Reserve Fund, Columbia,SCBIS Systems Administrator & Systems Analyst- Consultant then FTE Oct. 2017 to Feb. 2020 & Mar. 2020 to CurrentMigration of SFAA-IRF's BIS 11 Systems to a new Windows 2012 Server andupgraded to BIS 12.3 then 13.3E3.BIS Administration of 6 Production and 8 Test sites (13.E3 and 14.1).Corrected and upgraded the existing BIS ICE web services to function withthe latest SC State Windows Server security protocols. Implemented MAPPERlogging and Auditing protocolsDeployed secure, encrypted BIS GUI scripts and BIS GUI windows applicationto all IRF staff PC's. Day to day Systems/Applications Support of SFAA-IRFBIS Applications and development of new applications.New York City HRA/MIS, NYC, NYJun. 2015 to Oct. 2017BIS Systems Coordinator/Administrator, Mainframe & ICE Analyst andDeveloper - Consultant & Jul. 2001 to Aug. 2009Returned to HRA, to design, develop, Implement and maintain the 'ReasonableAccommodations' BIS mainframe and Server based applications with batch andreal-time interfaces to an Oracle database, including MAPPER Legacy SC,MAPPER GUI and Browser based screens.Systems Administrator for the City's 4 MAPPER/BIS Servers (BIS levels 9.1 -12.2).Systems Analyst, Designer and Developer for several NYCWAY systemsenhancements and initiatives, including ongoing maintenance of systems.Mainframe and browser-based BIS/ICE systems were all designed to seamlesslyintegrate the NYC BIS Server and NY State Unisys Legacy BIS mainframeenvironments to allow access to BIS applications and databases residing onboth environments.Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), Edinburgh, UKSenior Change Analyst - Consultant Nov. 2012 to Feb. 2015 Senior Change Analystwith the RBS Rainbow Programme (EU Divestment of branches and Customers tothe new Williams and Glyn Bank (W&G)) Digital Channels group, working onthe Target Operating Model (TOM) for the eBanking (Online Banking) andMobile banking areas. Lead Analyst for the W&G eBanking re-branding team.Creation of Customer Journey process maps for Online and Mobile Bankingsystems, utilizing MS Visio and IBM's BlueWorks product. Undertook anddocumented Risk Assessments for W&G Online and Mobile banking applications.Agile Business Analyst on the RBS Online/eBanking team, including thepaperless project for Credit Card PDFs, OLB statement, PNC and COI PDFs,Secure-Inbox, SEPA Payments project for Ulster Bank Sprints/projects. Ifacilitated workshops with all major Business Stakeholders for the creationand amendments of required BRDs/User Stories and workshops with technicaland testing stakeholders, to determine technical tasks and acceptancecriteria for Sprint tasks.Nationwide Building Society (NBS), Swindon, UKBIS Mainframe/Web Analyst and Developer & Co-ordination - Consultant Aug. 2009 to Dec. 2011Systems/Applications Support, Maintenance, Monitoring & Management -encompassing the analysis, design, development, testing and support of allNBS's MAPPER 2200 Applications, including the VISA Disputes, SID FraudEnquiry, ATM Reconciliation (BASE 24) and Internal ProductWarehousing/Ordering Logistics systems.Project Implementation Analysis and Development: initial contract extendedto encompass detailed data analysis of multiple data interfaces to documentcoding and functionality resulting in the production of High level andDetailed Design documentation.Consulting with NBS MAPPER Co-ordination staff to offer training, guidanceand advice on MAPPER Co-ordination issues.Acknowledged as SID Fraud and Disputes systems expert: Automated multiplemanual operational review processes by implementing data interfaces fromMAPPER to technically disparate systems, including ICE, ACCESS, EXCEL, RDMSand SQL Server.EducationSCE 'O' Levels Math's, Arithmetic, Physics, English, French,German, GeographySCE 'Highers' Math's, Physics, English, French, GeographySix-Year Studies Math's II, Math's III, PhysicsI spent 2 years and 1 term of a 3-year B.Sc. degree course in ComputerScience at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh but left before gaining mydegree to take up employment with the UK Civil Service.Previous Employment/Project History DetailsUnisys USA for Westchester Community College (WCC), Valhalla, NYMAPPER Systems Administrator/Co-ordinator - Consultant Sep. 2000 to Jul. 2001Unix-MAPPER Systems Administrator/Coordinator for the College's Unix MAPPERmachines.Responsible for the migration of Westchester County's XR6-2/UNIX MAPPER 6R1systems/applications to WCC's new ES2850/UNIX MAPPER 7R1 systems. Myresponsibilities included the initial installation, configuration, andbenchmarking of MAPPER 7R1. Subsequent administration and nighttime callout support.Responsible for the Installation, Administration and Evaluation of CoolICEfor use at the College. Analyzed and re-engineered several WCC legacyMAPPER applications to demonstrate both the power and simplicity of CoolICEfor use by the College's Developers.UNISYS Belgium for Sabena Airlines/Atraxis, Brussels, BelgiumMAPPER Analyst & Developer - Consultant Jul. 1999 to Sep. 2000Redesign of the MAPPER 2200 based Sabena Cargo Activity Based Costing (ABC)Reporting application and database to resolve system performance issues andto ensure database integrity and accurate reporting functionality,including FTP output of Reports. Development of Excel 97 VBA Application toconvert MAPPER ABC Reports files into Monthly workbooks.General Support and Y2K corrections to existing MAPPER 2200 applicationsincluding Cargo, Medical and Personnel Roster applications.Unisys UK Ltd, Uxbridge, UKMAPPER Web Designer / DBA - Consultant Jul. 1997 to Jun. 1999 MAPPER/BISAnalyst & Developer - Consultant & Sep. 1996 to Mar. 1997Design and Implementation of a Web based MAPPER 2200 Order Managementapplication for the Unisys World Trade group. This allows UWT Customers tointerface directly with the Unisys mainframe Order Management applicationsvia a Secure Web site allowing them to place and track their orders in real-time. For my work on this system I received a Unisys Achievement Award.Design and implementation of a Unisys Intranet/MAPPER 2200 ManagementReporting system. This system was an important management tool used for allaspects of the Unisys Direct business, including Replenishment managementand Sales forecasting whilst providing Direct Sales data for the Accessbased Sales Commission system.Design and Implementation of an Access database application, detailingUnisys Global Distributors' Hardware Maintenance and Service LevelAgreement (SLA) Capabilities for the Unisys Global Bid ManagementOrganisation (GBMO). This application includes OLE Automation links toEXCEL to produce SLA Price calculation worksheets and MS WORD to produceoutput documentation.Design and implementation of an Access 97 Bid Pricing History applicationfor the GBMO group, including a web enabled Analysis tool. Support of an MSAccess based Sales Commissions Application.New development of a Vendor Purchase Order System for use by Unisys'sEuropean Buyers to purchase goods direct from Suppliers to fulfill Customerorders. Major enhancements to the existing MAPPER 2200 Order AllocationModule System (OAM).Axial Ltd, Barking, UKMAPPER Analyst & Developer - Consultant Apr. 1997 to Jun. 1997Conversion of Axial's Vehicle Tracking system from a 2200/500 to UNIXMAPPER C system. MAPPER and RDMS/SQL applications software support onAxial's helpdesk.Cargolux, LuxembourgMAPPER Analyst & Developer - ConsultantJun. 1996 to Sep. 1996 Development and maintenanceof Cargolux's MAPPER 2200 Management Analysis & Reporting System (MARS),which is part of the Cargo Handling And Management Planning System (CHAMP).Westchester County Dept. Of Social Services, White Plains, NYMAPPER Co-Ordinator, Analyst & Developer - Consultant Sep. 1995 to May 1996Design and implementation Of Westchester County's Managed Care EnrollmentSystem, using UNIX MAPPER C, including database and program design. Thisinvolved interaction between myself, NY State, Westchester County andManaged Care Consulting Group Analysts and End Users to ensure that bothFederal and State mandated requirements were met in the design of thesystem.Kellogg Company, Battle Creek, MIMAPPER Co-ordinator, Senior Analyst and Developer - Consultant Nov. 1993 to Sep. 1995MAPPER Co-ordinator - responsible for Disaster Recovery of Production 2200MAPPER system and day to day Co-ordination.Lead Business Analyst in the Logistics Support team, responsible for sixAnalyst/programmers and primary contact for night support.Development and maintenance of the Kellogg Order Management System (UnisysMAPPER 2200, COBOL and RDMS). Involved with many aspects of Kellogg'sbusiness practices including Customer Order Input, Transportation andDistribution Centre Logistics.Deloitte & Touche /Unisys USA, Napa, CAMAPPER Senior Analyst/DBA/Co-ordinator - ConsultantApr. 1990 to Oct. 1993Senior Analyst/architect for the MAPPER 2200 Eligibility Determination andBenefit Calculation (ED/BC) Subsystem, working closely with State and NapaCounty analysts to ensure that the Welfare eligibility determinations andBenefit calculation processes were consistent with Federal and Stateprogram rules and the constantly changing California Welfare laws.Day to day MAPPER Co-ordination.Senior Analyst for the Beta testing and prototyping the SAWS system to aClient/Server environment using OpenMAPPER System for Windows.Aetna Life Insurance Company, London, UKMAPPER Analyst Developer - Consultant Jun. 1989 to Dec. 1989MAPPER Analyst Developer - Consultant & Dec. 1988 to Apr. 1989Maintenance work on all subsystems of Aetna's insurance business. Analysisof Service Charges calculation method for all policy types. Subsequentanalysis and implementation of run and database correction utilities.Design and implementation of an on-line policy quotes system.UNISYS Belgium SA, Brussels & Mons, BelgiumMAPPER Design Analyst - Consultant Apr. 1989 to Jun. 1989MAPPER Analyst Developer - Consultant & Sep. 1987 to Aug. 1988Analysis and logical design of the HQ Budget sub-system prototype using theCASE tool Accelerator and Yourdon structured methodology. Production of runspecifications. MAPPER co-ordination of the UNIX system.Development of a Treasury accounting system for S.H.A.P.E. at Mons. Thisincluded the writing of new Runs and amending and improving existing runs.TSB Scotland PLC, Glasgow, UKMAPPER Analyst Developer - Contractor Sep. 1988 to Dec. 1988Development of the Staff Mortgages sub-system. The amendment of the BranchFee and Commission system to reflect changes in TSB banking practices.Development of the Interest Margins subsystem.Department of Registers of Scotland, Edinburgh, UKExecutive Officer Grade - FTE Mar. 1984 to Aug. 1987 Co-ordination, maintenance anddevelopment of a Fee Recording Accounting system on a MAPPER 5 andconversion of the system to an 1100/72 mainframe MAPPER. Generalmaintenance and enhancements of all Departmental applications. Developmentof Training Course records and Personnel Records packages using Dbase III. |