Linda Benedict
 27 Wildflower Pl.
 Pomona, Ca. 91766 
  [Send email to request phone number] 90.3569 - home
 714.393.3569 - cell

 Summary

Results-oriented Senior Software Developer with extensive experience in all
phases of software development with proven abilities in developing and
implementing systems for a variety of applications. Exceptional problem solver
and excellent team player skilled in providing dedicated user support.

Core Competencies

System Analysis/Design QA/Implementation
Software Development Production Support
Testing /User acceptance testing Problem Solving

 Technical Skills

COBOL II/370, EZTRIEVE, MVS JCL , MVS UTILITIES
TSO/ISPF, VSAM, CICS, DB2
Microsoft Word, Project, Visio

 Professional Experience

EXPERIAN, Costa Mesa, Ca. 1997-2009

SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

 * Technical Lead responsible for the analysis, programming and testing of all
user requirements related to the on-time delivery of a Business Marketing file
used for order fulfillment, which resulted in increased revenue for the company
due to better quality and timely data.
 * Programmed, tested, and implemented a new business credit scoring model that
resulted in increased revenue to the company due to better risk management for
clients. Responsible for the coding and testing of changes to the billing system
to support the new product.
 * Designed, programmed, tested, and implemented a custom order processing
system for a major client requesting extensive changes to the existing system
before a new contract was signed. Worked with users and operations to ensure
timely and accurate results, ending with a new contract signed and the company
retaining a valuable client.
 * Maintained and enhanced existing credit systems as required and proactively
partnered with users to ensure all requirements were met in a timely manner.
Provided on-call support of nightly credit process as required.

INGRAM MICRO, Santa Ana, Ca. 1996-1997

SENIOR PROGRAMMER/ANALYST

 * Programmed and tested credit and financial systems and provided on-call
support

BROADWAY (formerly Carter Hawley Hale), Anaheim, Ca. 1980-1996

SENIOR PROGRAMMER/ANALYST

 * Performed analysis, coding, testing, QA review, implementation and
maintenance for the following systems: (Batch and Online)

New Accounts
Credit Account Update and inquiry systems
Retail Ledger
Benefits

 EDUCATION

A.A. degree from Los Angeles City College in Computer Science