Leonardo  DiGiovanni

220 Lily St

San Francisco, CA, 94102

415-522-1800

QUALIFICATIONS

Applications Project Leader, Senior Programmer Analyst, Technical Lead. Responsibilities included Systems Analysis and Design, Application Development, supervising Junior and Senior P/A, directing Training Courses, Job & Program Troubleshooting. Directed Information Center managing 4th Generation Languages, disk packs, files, and ACF2 security.

SOFTWARE:

 

PC’S: Front-Page, Access, Word, Excel, Btrieve, Q&E, Procomm Plus, SPF-PC, Focus, Microsoft SQL.

 

Mid-Range & Client-Server: UNIX AIX, CRON, Korn-shell, Oracle, SQL (SQLPLUS SQLLOAD), BASIC-4, Business BASIC, SYBOL, Manugistics

 

Mainframe: Cobol II, PL/1, Fortran, Focus, REXX, DYL-280, SQL,PC EXPRESS, ACF-2/Data Security, PANVALET, DMS, IMS DB/DC, MFS, JCL, TSO, ISPF/Dialog Manager, CLIST, DB2, QMF, Data-Expert, IMS-Expert, Expediter, IBM Utilities, Syncsort, DF Sort, Q&E, SQL-Plus, ISAM,VSAM, BTS-II, ENDEVOR.

 

HARDWARE:

     RS6000 Unix Aix

     HP9000 Unix

     IBM 390 and 3090 Series Computers

     UNIVAC 1100 Series Computers

     IBM PC's

     Basic Four Minicomputers

 

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY    

     1998-2002 KITZEL CORPORATION, (consultant)

     1997-1998 COMPUTER MERCHANTS, (consultant), Boston, MA

     1996-1997 NORTHWEST SOFTWARE, (consultant) Portland, OR, 97006

     1996-1996 COMPUTER DYNAMICS, (consultant) Chatsworth, CA

     1993-1996 HOME SAVINGS OF AMERICA, Irwindale, CA, 91706

     1991-1993 COMPUTEC INTERNATIONAL, (consultant) Glendale, CA,

     1984-1991 COMPUTER PEOPLE UNL, (consultant) Milwaukee, WI

 


EDUCATION

     University Of WisconsinMilwaukee,  Milwaukee, Wisconsin

     Yourdon Structured Design and Structured Programming.

     Oracle's SQL Complex Queries and Procedural Options.

 

EXPERIENCE

 

KITZEL CORP

Designed and created Web Pages using Front-Page and Microsoft Access databases on PC servers for Real Estate Property Management

 

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO / Kitzel Corporation 01/98 to 02/00

Designed and implemented Production and Test Environments for User Department for Y2K remediated batch and online jobs in Cobol, Focus, and REXX. Coded Syncsort programs for Y2K for date sorting for Brokerage Systems. Instituted user-friendly ISPF panels for user entry of data of ad-hoc Focus and Cobol jobs. Remediated Focus programs for Y2K, and converted user submitted clists to daily scheduled jobs. Consulted on converting fractions to decimals for Stock Market data.

 

INTEL CORP / Northwest Software 08/96 to 01/98

Coded & Debugged Focus/DB2 and SQL programs for manufacturing systems interfacing with Unix systems using FTP. Created Jobs, Procs, Sort procedures on MVS system for tracking and reporting on manufactured products. Reviewed interfacing scripts on Unix subsystem. Assisted Business Analysts in determining and writing Process Specifications.

 

NESTLE USA / Computer Dynamics 02/96 to 08/96

Back office support for manufacturing system on HP9000 UNIX system, tracking food products and shipments. Wrote Korn-shell scripts for automated job and program execution on UNIX for Manugistics roll-ups (data aggregation). Created Jobs, Cobol/DB2 programs on MVS system, and documentation. Maintained on-call production support for both Mainframe and Unix systems. Assisted in Disaster Recovery support.

 

HOME SAVING OF AMERICA 6/93 to 02/96

On RS6000 UNIX system: Back Office Lead in creating Production Environment for Client-Server Data Warehouse project in Retail Product Pricing for fixed and variable loan products. Designed and created directory structures, wrote Cron & Korn-shell scripts for automated job and program execution on UNIX. Standardized file, job & task names. Trained in PC Express and wrote PC Express programs for Data Structure Rollups and data aggregation.

 

On IBM 3090 Mainframe: Organized, implemented procedures and created file structures on mainframe for Retail Banking and Lending Systems. Wrote FOCUS with DB2, COBOL II/DB2, and REXX programs to aggregate data and transfer data (FTP to UNIX or Netview DM to OS2) to Oracle for lending systems, loading DB2 and ORACLE tables. Designed and implemented FOCUS databases, initiated Backup and Disaster recovery. Evaluated lending information for high-risk loans and average turnaround times for loans in the pipeline. Created Production Implementation with Endevor, file structures with GDG bases and documentation using Visio.

 

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS / Computec 10/91 to 04/93

Designed Logon-ID and Rules interface system with ACF2 using ISPF Dialog Manager, Clists, and REXX. Improved efficiency in implementing rules and Logon-Id's. Diagnosed and resolved ACF2 problems, and JCL in production Jobs. Lead for junior programmers in writing and debugging DYL-280 programs.

 

J.I. CASE COMPANY / Computer People 09/89 to 06/91 and 6/87 to 9/87

Managed Information Center for SAS, FOCUS, and EXECUCOM. Supervised 4 Analysts on Help-Desk and projects. Aided programmers in designing FOCUS databases and debugging systems. Installed FOCUS 6.0 and 6.5 and tested SAS 6.06. Supervised and reviewed FOCUS and SAS training classes, and Crwth student courses. Diagnosed ACF2 security problems and modified rules, assisted in rules creation standards.

 

Approved Production Control Job installations. Developed standards for ACF2 rules, Info Center dataset names, and DMS archive. Evaluated/prepared proposals for purchase and elimination of MVS software products.

 

Resolved programmer problems with JCL, Syncsort, IDCAMS, IBM Utilities, and other MVS system difficulties. Assisted users with Mainframe to PC data transfer protocols. Diagnosed End User problems with spreadsheet and word processing programs.

 

Designed systems and databases for users and reviewed designs by programmer analysts in manufacturing environment. Assisted users with Accounting, Cost Reduction, and Payroll projects.

Assisted in the design and programming of a purchasing system using COBOL and IMS DC with a team of 2 other consultants. Translated COBOL Database Master layouts into FOCUS Masters.

 

Designed a Cash Accounting System to collect bank deposit transfer data and load into IMS database. Deposits were then transferred to a concentration bank and database updated. Design included IMS database with secondary indexes.

 

System reported sales, reconciled checking accounts, updated General Ledgers, and produced over a dozen reports. Company's Commercial Paper and Bonds were also tracked and reported to company Treasurer when neared maturation.

 

 

WISCONSIN BELL TELEPHONE / Computer People 08/88 to 09/89

Analyzed Wisconsin Bell and Ameritech's toll and local calling usage. Created and loaded DB2 databases for Midwest Information Warehousing System using COBOL and IMS. Created FOCUS Masters for interface to DB2 Tables. Verified information using QMF into DB2 Tables. Assisted users and programmers to write FOCUS programs.


 

A.C. NIELSEN / Computer People 10/87 to 08/88

Directed a team to develop documentation for a store retrieval system in PL/1. Developed documentation from PC to Mainframe datasets.  Developed and programmed various information reports using COBOL and IMS for reporting consumer statistics to companies. Performed maintenance on COBOL CICS programs.

 

ALLEN BRADLEY / Computer People 08/87 to 10/87

Programmed IMS on-line Account Receivable and Payable systems using COBOL. Designed and programmed several reports.

 

WISCONSIN BELL TELEPHONE / Computer People 03/85 to 02/86

Installed FORTRAN applications system, and modified programs to interface with files due to Bell Divestiture. Programmed data collection system using ISPF DIALOG MANAGER panels and CLISTS for data-entry operators to enter complicated information.

 

Assisted in the design and programmed the NEPC system using FOCUS and FOCUS Sink Machines. Designed FOCUS Databases. Created an FCC Docket record-keeping and tracing system with the ability to find dockets containing key words.

 

FIRST WISCONSIN NAT'L BANK / Computer People 11/84 to 02/85

Assisted in the design and creation of a consolidated customer account statement. Supported DDA checking account systems, restructured programs into structured code.

 

     WISCONSIN BELL TELEPHONE / Cap Gemini America 11/83 to 11/84

Developed a Circuit Design system in COBOL to calculate costs for Private Line service to present to the Public Service Commission. Determined Circuit type and transmission lengths.