NORMAN R. MASSEY
Chief251A@Yahoo.com
6381 Harris Road Holopaw, FL 34773 [Send email to request phone number] 91-9157
SUMMARY: 30 years experience in Information Systems and demonstrated success
functioning at all levels from Operator to Mainframe Systems Site Manager.
Experience in Personnel, Logistical, Automotive, Telecommunication, Payroll,
Insurance, Electronic Funds Transfer, and Military Intelligence applications.
Recent Brain Bench testing in COBOL II, JCL, CICS, and DB2: scores available on
request. Granted Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Intelligence government
security clearances.
EDUCATION: MA Computer Resource Management, Webster University, St. Louis,
MO., 1990
B.Sc. Computer Science, University of Maryland, College Park, MD., 1978
HARDWARE: IBM 43xx/3090, AMDAHL 1400, IBM PC (and compatible), Honeywell 60xx,
UNISYS 1100/2200 and A-series, DEC VAX and PDP, WANG VS and OIS systems.
OP. SYS. GCOS, OS/MVS, DOS-E, MS-DOS, RSX-11, XENIX, 1100/2200 LVL43/r7-14,
Honeywell lvl-6, COMS, OpenVMS 7.1
DATABASE: DB2, DATACOM, DLI (IMS-DB), DMS-II, IDS, dBASE-III/IV
SOFTWARE: TSO/ISPF, ROSCOE, CICS, EVE, CANDE, MS-WORD, MS-EXCEL.
LANGUAGES: COBOL, FORTRAN, Easytrieve Plus, IDEAL, BASIC, GMAP, WFL.
Computer Programmer, Data Management Marketing (June 2007 – February 2008).
Provided program maintenance, development, and production support to the Citi
Financials account. Analyzed production ABENDS to determine causes and repair
programs written in COBOL and TSSUTIL on IBM computers using z/OS, TSO/ISPF,
VSAM, and JCL. Analyzed data relationships to determine and correct errors in
data and file systems. Import of list data via LAN and FTP for conversion to
mainframe files input to mail process.
FORTRAN Programmer, Alison Associates (Bell & Howell) (October 2000 to March
2002). Developed and maintained DEC FORTRAN 77 programs in an Open VMS
environment on a clustered VAX system. Used proprietary graphics language (DIGL)
to maintain complex automobile dealer information reports for transmittal to
manufacturers. Import / export of spreadsheet data between VAX and PC via LAN
and FTP.
Business Analyst, Technology Resources Inc. (January 1999 to July 1999).
Participated in the USPS financial systems Y2k Independent Verification and
Validation project in St. Paul, MN. Platforms were DEC VAX and IBM 390.
Researched code in COBOL, Easytrieve Plus, C++, and JCL, PROCS, identified
testing requirements, possible compliance problems, and programming errors.
Documented test requirements and test results. Business Analyst for HCFA MCO Y2k
procedural review. Involved in Quality Assurance reviews.
Consultant Programmer, Technisource, Inc. (March 1998 to December 1998).
Participated in Y2k project at Western Reserve Life (AEGON). COBOL, Easytrieve
Plus, ALC, JCL, MVS, ISPF, Xpediter, VSAM, Life-70, and File-Aid. Analysis of
programs and JCL for Y2k compliance, modified programs and JCL as required. Test
plans and test data for unit and integration testing, document test results,
present complete test packages to Peer Review Board. Developed EFT application
for premium payment data transfer to First Union Bank. Peer Review Board member
specializing in Easytrieve Plus.
Consultant Programmer, Decision Consultants, (June 1997 to February 1998).
Provided production support to the Eckerd Corporation Payroll and Human Resources
systems. Analyzed production ABENDS to determine cause and make repairs to
programs written in COBOL and Easytrieve Plus on IBM computers using
MVS/TSO/ISPF, VSAM, JCL, PANVALET, DataXpert, and FILEAID. Analyzed data
relationships to determine and correct errors in data and file systems.
Performed unit and integration tests of programs and JCL when modified. Assured
Y2k compliance of programs modified.
Senior Member Technical Staff, Computer Sciences Corporation (September 1995 to
April 1997). COBOL and IDEAL on AMDAHL and IBM computers using CICS, DB2,
DATACOM, JCL, TSO, and ROSCOE. Interpreted software requirements and documented
the resulting design requirements and application code written in COBOL using
DB2/SQL.
Consultant Programmer, McDonnell-Douglas Missile Systems (August 1994 to
December 1994). Government Materiel Information Control System applications in
COBOL on an AMDAHL 1400 computer. Command-level CICS and DLI in an MVS/TSO
environment.
Programmer/Analyst II, the Florida State Government (August 1992 to August
1994). On-line database retrieval applications supporting Family Protective
Services System (FPSS) on a UNISYS A-19 computer in COBOL using DMS-II, Work Flow
Language (WFL) and COMS. Developed state revenue applications on a UNISYS
1100/2200 computer in COBOL using DMS-1100.
Information Systems Technician, United States Army (July 1971 to September
1991). Significant assignments outlined below. Security clearances held from
1972 through 1991, up to TOP SECRET Sensitive Compartmented Intelligence (SCI)
based on Special Background Investigation (SBI). Retired from active duty as
Chief Warrant Officer 3: Army Warrant Officer Technicians represent the top 1
percent of their career fields.
Systems Analyst, Special Forces Command (Airborne), Fort Bragg, NC (August 1990
to September 1991). Acted as liaison between military and civilian personnel
during installation of SOFNET LAN, coordinating deliveries, work schedules, and
access.
Chief of Programming and Operations and Safety Officer, 14th Data Processing
Detachment, 18th Corps (Airborne), Fort Bragg, NC (August 1988 to August 1990).
Supervised 29 Programmers and Operators.
Chief of Programming and Operations, 3rd Corps Support Command Automation
Management Office (AMO), Wiesbaden Air Base, Germany (August 1986 to August
1988). Supervised 8 Programmers and Operators.
Chief of Operations and Maintenance and Property Book Officer, 513th Military
Intelligence Brigade AMO, Fort Monmouth, NJ (September 1984 to June 1986).
Supervised 21 Operators and Repair Technicians. Supervised 65 other candidates
during Officer Candidate School prior to this assignment.
Programmer/Analyst, Headquarters, 2nd U.S. Army AMO, Atlanta, GA (September 1981
to April 1984). COBOL and BASIC on Wang systems. Training Officer for the AMO,
and supervised 3 Operators.
Programmer/Analyst in the Commander in Chief, Pacific (CINCPAC) Intelligence
Center (IPAC) Camp H.M. Smith, HI (August 1978 to August 1981). COBOL and
FORTRAN on DEC and IBM systems.
Programmer/Analyst in the Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff for
Intelligence, Department of the Army, the Pentagon, Washington DC (August 1974 to
June 1978). COBOL and FORTRAN on Honeywell system. |