Randall D. Humphries
Summary: |
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Sixteen
years of Information Technology experience covering all phases of Systems Development
Life Cycle (SDLC) methodology, and Source & Executable Code Development
Management (SECDM) documentation philosophies.
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Recognized
for displaying strong attention to detail, having excellent analytical ability,
being process and quality driven, identifying and mitigating risk, and for
having the desire and ability to be successful in delivering solutions that
maximize value to both the company and the end users.
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Extensive
training and experience in the System Design Life Cycle (SDLC) as well as the
Source & Executable Code Development Management (SECDM) documentation
philosophies.
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Held
positions project manager, department manager, business analyst, team leader;
in applications development and technical lead, testing coordinator, and
application developer in both the mainframe and unix environments.
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Assignments
have included system conversions, developing new applications, performance
tuning, and application maintenance / support in the banking, insurance,
airline, government (property management), and healthcare industries.
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Most
recent position held is technical lead / testing coordinator for a Microsoft Visual
Studio C# front-end, Unix-based batch on Oracle database applications.
Software and Development tools:
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AIX / UNIX, Autosys Job
Scheduler, Korn Shell Scripting, Oracle SQL, and MS SQL.
MS Windows, Office
Professional, Project, Visio, FrontPage, HP Quality Center Test Director, Sysbase
SQL, PL/SQL Utilities, CA-Harvest, .Net, Dbase III Plus, Lotus Notes, Native HTML
3.2, and Netware Utilities.
Work Experience: |
January 2005
– Present: Collabera / ITP Consulting, Inc.,
Client: Wachovia
Bank
· Testing coordinator and technical lead for AG Edwards conversions for two distributed applications. I created test scripts, and analyzed and recommended application tuning, scalability testing, system integration testing, and user acceptance testing.
· Business analyst, technical lead, and testing coordinator for new application designed to recover archived mainframe reports, extracting and processing of data for known accounts and loading extracted data into a distributed MS-SQL database with a .Net screens for anti-money laundering group. Duties included identifying requirements; assist in coding, and testing of application.
· Testing coordinator / sr. systems analyst for new application written to track exposure of security-backed loans. Responsibilities included writing test scripts, technical requirements, batch processing programs, and ensuring all testing of the application is successful.
· Technical lead / programmer / testing coordinator for SouthTrust mainframe conversion project for tracking real estate secured loans/lines which are assets of the bank. Duties included writing technical requirements and test scripts, overseeing and assisting of coding changes, working with upstream teams to ensure data provided matched expectations, and validating application changes met requirements.
January 2004 – November
2004: Southern
Solutions, Inc,
Client: Wachovia Bank
· Mainframe applications utilizing Computer Associates utilities, IBM programming applications, desktop project management, reporting tools, and SDLC methodology. MS Visio was used to define project tasks and timelines.
· Duties focused on Business Analyst / Programmer Analyst responsibilities for enterprise VSAM tuning enhancements. Designed applications that performed tuning calculations based on the new Z/OS Operating System changes for VSAM files structures, created the VSAM definition statements to support these newly defined recommendations. During my assignment we saved the customer over $8 million dollars in operating efficiency and cost avoidance charges.
March 2003 – January
2004: T.M.
Floyd & Company,
Client: Blue Cross Blue Shield of
· Mainframe environment using IBM programming applications, desktop project management, reporting tools, and SDLC methodology.
· Technical project manager and team lead charged with integration of a fortune 100 company’s healthcare system into BCBSSC’s managed care system. This involved tuning of applications before converting and importing of vendor’s data. During importing of data we carefully monitored database sizing and performance constraints.
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Led another effort to modify existing system to
conform to new HIPAA, Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accounting Act, and
various other Government guidelines and requirements.
September 2002 – March
2003: Southern
Solutions, Inc,
Client: Wachovia Bank
· Mainframe environment using IBM programming applications, desktop project management, reporting tools, and SDLC methodology.
February 2001 – July
2002: DataMasters
Incorporated,
Client: Sara-Lee, Inc.
· Mainframe environment using IBM programming applications, desktop project management, reporting tools, and SDLC methodology.
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Senior Technical Analyst modifying existing Electronic
Data Interchange (EDI) system to accept new Global Location Numbering (GLN)
standards (GENTRAN).
May 1999 – February 2001: CIBER Information
Services,
Client:
· Mainframe environment using IBM programming applications, desktop project management, reporting tools, and SDLC methodology.
· Application Consultant responsible for mainframe enhancements to Property Management Systems.
July 1997- May 1999: CIBER Information Services,
Client: USAirways.
· Mainframe environment using IBM programming applications, desktop project management, reporting tools, and SDLC methodology.
· Manager of department supporting Frequent Traveler system. Managed 9 member team, maintained an overall project plan, organized team tasks, held bi-weekly client status meetings, and mentored team members in mainframe applications and software.
· I taught junior level consultants mainframe programming. These consultants would then come off my team and accept hourly contracts within USAirways which tripled Ciber’s presence there.
· Field Manager for all Ciber Winston-Salem consultants.
March 1993-July 1997: General Health
System,
· Mainframe and Unix environments using IBM programming applications, network administration, Btrieve network database, desktop applications and project management tools, and SDLC methodology.
· Senior Systems Analyst / Business Analyst for three Pharmacy departments, four inventory departments, and lead analyst for Interface team which developed and supported an ‘in-house’ enterprise data warehouse application residing on an RS/6000 Unix platform.
Personal references available upon request.