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M A R Y M E Y E RSUMMARY

Senior Programmer Analyst with a degree in computer engineering and nine years of experience in system and application development. Excellent development and analysis skills of technical life cycles including requirements gathering, coding, testing, and implementation with expertise in life insurance processing in the CyberLife system.

KEY SKILLS

Skilled in computer programming life cycles and processesExperience in n-tier Enterprise/Web based applications Experienced in CSC CyberLife Policy Administration SystemSkilled in effective communication with business users, technical peers, and management Experience in gathering business requirements to build Use Case documentsCreate specifications and design documentation for project and development workEstimate project planning and resource workExperienced in Waterfall and Agile ProcessProvide technical and standard walkthrough support Diagnose and solve production and test system problems

TECHNICAL SKILLS AND TOOLS

Experienced in: COBOL, Assembler, DB2, Quikjob for DB2, JCL, SQL, XML, Java, HTML5, CSS, Bootstrap, AngularJS, XSLT, ACORD XML Structure/Contracts, UX DesignExposure to: C, C#, C++, Visual Basic, .NETExperienced in: Rational Suite Tools, Microsoft Office Suite Tools, EXPRESS, WSAD, TPX, Eclipse, Mainframe, TSO, ROSCOE, CICS, File-Aid, File-Aid DB2, Xpediter (Batch/CICS), ABEND-AID, Endevor, SCM, Quick Edit, PDM, SQL Server Management Studio, JIRA, Enterprise Architecture, TrackRecord, JIRAEducated in MatLab Communications, P-Spice, AutoCAD, Maple 6/8Exposure to Microsoft Server Operating Systems (NT, 2000, 2003, 7, XP), Mac OSX, Unix, Dos

WORK OF EXPERIENCE

August 2006 – Present

Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance - Indianapolis, Indiana April 2013 – Present – Senior Programmer AnalystApril 2010 – April 2013 – Programmer Analyst May 2008 – April 2010 – Senior ProgrammerAugust 2006 – May 2008 - Programmer

Senior Programmer analyst on the ‘System’s Development LIFE Team’ with 9 yrs of full lifecycle (SDLC) software development experience

Support CyberLife packaged CSC and ‘in-house’ code in mainframe environment either through project work or system support tasks

CyberLife programmer with 9 yrs mainframe work in (but not limited to) COBOL/Assembler/DB2/CICS/JCL/VSAM/ROSCOE/TSO and 2 yrs web based application work using HTML5/CSS/Bootstrap/Java/Hibernate/Spring/SQL Server/HazelCast/AngularJS/XSLT/Eclipse/Jenkins/JIRA

Support 3rd Party Package (Ebix) Life New Business System development (4 yrs) – Java and SQL based code maintenance

Write, maintain, and execute SQL scripts using SQL Server Management Studio Suite

Deploy .ear, jar, config, sql file changes from Ebix for test systems Team migration coordinator Team code standards reviewer Team DB2 and SQL code reviewer Support production and test batch and online regions and cycles Analyze and design program specifications and unit test plans for

programming tasks Train new hires to work in the CyberLife mainframe environment and

Ebix environments

Project-Related Work

LDC – Life Death Claims Processing System – This project was to develop a death claims processing application to replace the Legacy Life Insurance and manual processing that Farm Bureau currently utilizes. This is a web-based application that is being supported and developed in-house. It is a 2 yr (ongoing) project applying skills in HTML5/CSS3/Boostrap/AngularJS/XSLT, JAVA/Spring/Hibernate. My primary roles in this project include UI developer and lead developer/designer on the interfaces to the backend admin systems used to provide the data to the LDC system. This is an Agile project that has provided exposure in areas including (but not limited to)

HTML5/CSS/Bootstrap/AngularJS JAVA/Spring/Hibernate/TDD XML/XSLT/ACORD XML Contracts SQL Server/DB2 Jenkins/Eclipse/JIRA Gulp/Maven/Bower

‘Add Life Owner to the Client System’ (Interface process) – This project was to develop an interface process between CyberLife and the Client systems at Indiana Farm Bureau. The purpose of this project was to transfer

Life insurance data from CyberLife to the Client system so that a client could access all policy information at one time in one place. This interface was designed and developed in-house and supported with COBOL programming and DB2 version 8.1.

Primary Analyst for the LIFE interface tasks on this project. Re-wrote the interface system to process from DB2 data effectively as

part of the daily production cycle. Created all program designs documents and unit test plans for code

changes. Made all coding changes Responsible for the technical walkthroughs, testing, and verification

of this project. The LIFE part of this project was implemented ahead of schedule with 125% task deliverability with under 1.4% rework. Project duration 6 months

‘Cyberlife Release Upgrade’ – This project was to upgrade the CyberLife system at Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance from version 2001 to version 2010. CyberLife is a CSC package, so this required retrofitting eight years of enhancements into the functioning system while maintaining all Indiana Farm Bureau specific changes. This required maintenance in all areas of the CyberLife systems including but not limited to CICS, screens, COBOL and Assembler Programs, VSAM file changes, JCL changes, and data conversion.

Worked with a team of six analysts to update the Cyberlife system from the 2002 release to the 2010 release.

Associated with all aspects of this project including but not limited to:o Initial analysis and design of program and interface upgradeso Test region creation and setupo Code retrofittingo JCL modificationso System testing and supporto Defect worko Conversion supporto Technical and standard walkthroughso Migration

Project was completed on time with under 2.0% rework. Project Duration 18 months

‘UFFL in Other States’ – The purpose of this project was to add another company to the CyberLife system at Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance. All functionality of the new company was developed from functionality that existed in the other companies supported by CyberLife. This required maintenance in all areas of the CyberLife systems with program support being primarily focused to COBOL.

Worked with a team of analysts to add a third company to the Indiana Farm Bureau CyberLife system.

Worked directly with disbursement and commission statement processing for agents across all companies

Developed and supported virtual user processing within the CyberLife

system Created two new test environments for daily processing and testing


‘McBip Sunset’ – The purpose of this project was to convert our ‘in-house’ McBip billing system to our ‘in-house’ AMPP system which supports client billing all days of the month. The McBip system was sunsetted and all policies converted over to the AMPP system supported in our CyberLife system. All programming was done in COBOL and DB2 version 8.1

One of two analysts to convert the in-house EFT McBip billing system from processing once a month to allow billing on any day of the month.

Primary analyst for online processing including all online map changes


‘Remove RPS from Novell Platform’- The purpose of this project was to convert the RPS (‘Repetitive Payment System’) from a Novell supported platform to an in-house server.

One of two analysts responsible for supporting the RPS System. Removed the RPS system from the Novell platform and placed it on an

in-house Microsoft server. Project was completed on time with under 1.3% rework. Project Duration 10 months.

‘eApp – Electronic Application Project with Eclipse (New Business System Support)’ – The purpose of this project was to allow agents to obtain electronic signatures from clients for life new business applications. Programming was done in COBOL, Java, SQL, ACORD XML, and DB2.

May 2005 - August 2005 SBC - Indianapolis, IndianaStudent Manager IT Department (Internship Position)

Worked on a variety of tasks for the software development team (WEBADD)

Assisted in the design and development of online forms used by the company - Java Programming

Trained in using EXPRESS and WSAD systems Maintained/Updated task specific requirement documents as well as

Business Design Documents and Use Cases Met with clients to discuss specifications for project designs Worked with Rational Robot to create automated test scripts Scheduled EXPRESS enhancement meetings

May 2004 - August 2004SBC (Currently AT&T) - Indianapolis, Indiana (Downtown Location)

Student Manager IT Department (Internship Position) Worked on a variety of tasks for the software development team

(WEBADD) Assisted with the GBC (Global Business Communications)

development project - Java Programming Created and updated SQL’s for GBC project Created flow charts and sequence diagrams for the GBC Project Maintained and updated task specific requirement documents as well

as Business Design Documents

May 2001 - May 2006 (excluding the summer internships above)Indiana University Purdue University - Indianapolis, IndianaFinancial Assistant - School of Engineering and Technology Dean’s Office

Provided inter-office and intra-office administrative support for the Department Dean, Associate Dean, Fiscal Officers, Financial Managers, and Budget Representatives

Updated, maintained, and distributed payroll documentation Ordered department supplies Assisted in the organization of graduation ceremonies for the school

of engineering and technology Arranged domestic and international travel documentation Filed and shipped confidential documents within the fiscal department Organized daily mail Maintained Operating Statements, Scholarships and Grant

Documentation, Purchasing Orders, Part-Time and Full-Time Appointment Schedules, Inventory Orders, Travel and Telecommunication Statements, and RC Budgeting Reports

EDUCATION

2001-2006 Indiana University Purdue University - Indianapolis, IndianaBachelors Degree in Computer Engineering (Minor in Mathematics)

3.4 GPA (4.0 Scale) Dean of Faculties Scholarship (2001-2005) Women in Engineering Scholarship (2001-2005) Central Indiana Technical and Environmental Society Scholarship

(2003-2004) Top 100 Students at IUPUI Award Recipient (2004-2005) Purdue School of Engineering and Technology Outstanding Woman

Scholar Award (2006) Outstanding Senior Design Project Award (2006)

REFERENCES

References available upon request