yyyyyy x. yyyyyy                                                    0000 xxxxxx xxxx , xxxx , xxxxx 00000

                                                                                                                                                  xxx-xxx-xxxx

                                                                                                                                               abc@xyz.com

objective

proficient it professional eager to contribute technical expertise, infrastructure capacity, strong project management and user service skills in a challenging mainframe programmer assignment actively supporting an organization in maximizing performance.

career profile

ø  m.s., information systems.

ø  b.s., physics/mathematics.

ø  mainframe programming diploma.

ø  certification in web development/e-commerce.

ø  over 13 years of successful it experience.

ø  expertise in mainframe programming and software operating systems.

ø  proven testing and troubleshooting capacity.

ø  record of progression to positions of increasing authority and responsibility.

ø  background in effective project management.

ø  capacity in helpdesk and end-user/sales support.

ø  strong focus on exceptional customer service, quality and meeting organizational objectives.

ø  effectively interact with diverse groups and professionals at all levels.

ø  well-organized multi-tasker with strong detail orientation.

ø  adept in aligning it contributions with organizational objectives.

technology skills

hardware:                     ibm 3090, ibm es 9000, ibm z/os

software:                      tso/ ispf, cobol, cobolii, jcl, cics, db2, ims, mq, vsam, progress, syncsort, spufi, qmf, ftp, connect direct, eztreve, file-aid, expediter, intertest, librarian, panvale, vb.net, sql, javascript, visual studio 2005, sql server 2005, html, css, xml, microsoft office suite, visio, project

environments:             mainframe, web/internet, .net framework 2.0, asp.net, ado.net

 

professional experience

the chubb insurance co.                                                                                                              2007 c 2008

mainframe developer/analyst

       recruited to analyze user requirements and develop appropriate technical specifications.

       designed, evaluated and launched code for current/proposed insurance applications.

       upgraded workers compensation system with tso/ispf, jcl, cobolii, cics, db2, vsam, ims, mq and ibm utility programs.

       played key role in development of full project life cycle covering development, unit testing, uat and system integration testing while supporting production.

       coordinated with teams in system/integration testing.

       aided user acceptance testing with business and quality control group.

 

the cit group inc.                                                                                                                         2001 c2007

senior programmer/analyst

         retained to support specialty finance group.

         effectively supported production, development and maintenance of batch/online systems.

         identified key user requirements and developed accompanying technical specifications.

         developed, tested, debugged and implemented code for existing and proposed business applications.

         enhanced cit s advanced lending business enterprise system utilizing tso/ispf, jcl, cobolii, cics, db2, vsam, mq and ibm utility programs.

         designed and utilized full project life cycle covering development, unit testing, uat and system integration testing.

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         facilitated system/integration testing while assisting user acceptance testing with business and quality control group.

         originated production turnover documentation with qa department for application migration to uat and production environments.

         orchestrated ftp/connect direct data transfer between cit financial and clientele.

         successfully cross-trained new hires in financial processing group in loan processing.

 

 

earlier background

prior to 2001, served as programmer/analyst, sony electronics inc., and programmer/systems analyst, beth israel medical center.  in these assignments built capacities in order processing systems, utility programs, user requirements, shared medical systems programs, batch cobol applications and customer/user relations skill sets.

 

 

education

stevens institute of technology, hoboken, nj

master of science, information systems, 2009

 

chubb institute, parsippany, nj

mainframe programming diploma (cobol/cics/dv2), date

 

avtech institute of technology, fairfield, nj

web development/e-commerce certification, date

 

university of kerala, location

bachelor of science, physics and mathematics, date

 

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                                                                                                                                               abc@xyz.com

 

 

cover letter text

 

date

 

 

 

hiring agent name

title

company name

address

city, state   zip code

 

dear                   :

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in a senior mainframe programmer/lead programmer capacity and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, i thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include a m.s., information systems, a mainframe programming diploma, over 13 years of relevant it experience.  to complement this background, i possess demonstrated expertise in programming, cobol, user requirements, system integration and project management, as well as strong analytical, problem-solving and managerial capabilities.  as an employee, you will find me to be an enthusiastic and disciplined team player, committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance. 

 

i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your firm, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future to further discuss my areas of experience and expertise that would be a contribution to your organization.

 

 

 

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

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