Bill Woltz
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I am an Information Systems professional specializing in Financial, Customer
Service, Data Base Administration, Distribution, Manufacturing, Wholesale and
Retail applications in the AS400 (iSeries) ERP environment.

 

*   Excellent operations and technical hardware experience, education and
abilities.

*   Extensive experience with all types of software applications and AS/400
hardware configurations. 

*   Proven to be a Superior Developer and astute Business Systems Analyst with
excellent Design Skills.

*   Expert in project management and the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

*   Experienced in the enhancement and modification of legacy applications and
packaged software.

 

PROGRAMMING SKILLS: AS400/iSeries

 

Experienced with: RPG, RPGILE, RPG400, OS400, DB2, CL, CLILE, SDA, SEU,
QRY(opnqryf), Query, CMS, AVR (Visual RPG/Basic), Caviar, Cobol, Fortran, Basic,
Client Access, Hawkeye/Pathfinder, Aldon/Affiniti CMS, Turnover, DDS, SDA, RLU,
Hawkeye, DBU, SQL, HTML, FTP, NET.DATA and many other utilities and
sub-languages.  Also Trained in: C++, UNIX, AIX, Novell

 

Packaged Software and ERP applications: MAPICS, DFAS, DMS, DMASII, Lawson, JDA,
PKMS

 

Office Applications: Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, MS Project, Windows
95/98/2000/XP, 

 

APPLICATIONS EXPERIENCE: Finance, Distribution, Wholesale, Retail,
Manufacturing, Service Accounts Receivable (Billing and Invoicing), Order Entry,
Cash Receipts, On-Line Customer Service Systems, Credit Card Transaction
processing, General Ledger, Accounts Payable, A/P Check Reconciliation, Payroll
Time and Attendance, Sick Leave and Vacation Accrual, Sales Analysis, Inventory
Management, Inventory Control, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Receiving, Physical
Inventory, Logistics, Sales and Marketing Analysis, Materials Requirements
Planning (MRP - Bill of Material), Production Control and Costing (Work Orders
and Shop Floor Control) and many others.   I am also very familiar with SOX
compliance and PCI DSS requirements.

 

AS/400 EMPLOYMENT HISTORY: Specializing in Financial, Supply Chain and Service
applications in an AS400/iSeries ERP environment using OS400, RPG400, DB2 and
Visual RPG. 

 

Contract Developer / Project Manager 2005-Current

*          San Francisco , CA : Worked for a Disability Insurance company
developing automated End of Day and End of Month Jobs.

*          San Jose , CA : Worked for a Major Floor Covering Manufacturer
updating MAPICS shop floor control reports and debugging some existing processes.


*          Hollywood , CA : Worked for a Major Movie company updating legacy
applications to new data base structures. 

 

Concord, CA (3 Years 2002-05) Programmer - Sales Manager: Self Employed. Ran a
sales site on ebay selling misc. items. Also provided support for other online
sales sites and ebay merchants. This period also includes some misc. part time,
on call AS400 support for various companies.

 

Private Consultant - Northern, CA (1998 - 2003) Private consulting and contract
work: Application Analysis, Project Management and Development 

*          San Bruno , CA : One plus year contract with a school uniform
manufacturer converting homegrown software to ASNA Visual RPG. Was fully trained
in AVR. Developed a green screen RPG based materials tracking system for WIP at
outside contractors. Then developed a menu and object authority system written in
Visual RPG and connected to the AS/400 DB2. 

*          Watsonville , CA : Major wholesale/retail boat supply Catalog
Company. Started on a one year contract that turned into 2 1/2 years.  Converted
homegrown software to be Y2K compliant. Modified hundreds of programs, screens
and various other objects. Stayed on for another 1+ years providing development
and maintenance programming services for company's wholesale and retail catalog
divisions. Primarily responsible for Credit Card processing but also maintained
and modified their order processing systems. 

 

Concord, CA (1997 - 1998) IS Director: 1 year position with this health
insurance company. This was a hands on position responsible for all facets of
information systems. Company was using homegrown legacy systems for claims
processing and health insurance eligibility. Developed an implementation plan for
installing a packaged software system in addition to Y2K upgrade of current
systems. Installed several PC networks communicating with the AS/400 using token
ring, Ethernet and Windows NT (converted from Novel 3.12). Redesigned and
implemented a multiple account check reconciliation system. Implemented a medical
services provider system. Designed and implemented a basic web site and installed
an e-mail system. 

 

Private Consultant - Northern, CA (1995 - 1997) Private consulting and contract
work: Programming and systems analysis for five different Companies. All five
companies had AS400's. 

*          Concord , CA  Contract Programmer/Project Manager: Worked for a major
national bank modifying an Inventory Asset Management system. 

*          Pleasanton , CA Senior Programmer: Worked for a Health Insurance
Capitation billing company developing various check processing systems. 

*          San Jose , CA Contract: IS Director: 1-year contract with a wireless
TV cable company. Implemented an industry specific software package in a
multi-site environment. Also developed a channel line up inventory and reporting
system for billing. 

*          San Rafael , CA Contract Programmer: Short contract with a health
insurance company converting a text database to Office 400. 

*          Pittsburg , CA Contract Programmer: Contract with an aircraft
coatings manufacturer performing maintenance programming for their Inventory bar
code labeling system. 

 

Vallejo , CA (7 years 1986-94) IS Director/Manager/Consultant/Software Provider:
Provided outside contract services for this auto auction for 1+ years developing
a custom distribution system for serialized product on a System 34, which I later
converted to a System 36. I then accepted a position as General Manager
responsible for Data Systems. Computerized all facets of this distribution and
transportation business. After 4 years in this position returned to outside
contracting. Beginning in 1992 designed and wrote a complete Auto Auction and
Inventory Management System that is Y2K compliant. The new native AS/400 system
consisted of every distribution and financial application and was made up of over
400 RPG programs, 800 CL programs, 200 display files, 100 physical files and 200
logical files. This multi-company system was installed on one AS400 system in
Vallejo supporting over 11 locations, one AS400 system in Texas supporting over 6
locations and one AS400 system in Atlanta . 

 

 

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: 

Diablo Valley College - AA - Business and Computer Science 

San Francisco State University - Pre BA - Business and Economics 

Control Data Institute of Technology - Programming Certificate 

Continuing management and technical education obtained by regularly attending
professional seminars, conferences and Information Systems related courses.