Ed Zavada
Technical Analyst / Developer
- Role
- Technical Analyst Developer - Contractor Modis at Nationwide
- Location
- Marion, IA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ed Zavada
Versatile Senior Technical Analyst/Developer and Performance Engineer with an exceptional track record developing & deploying enterprise technical solutions for leading companies, governments and organizations. Pivotal contributor to business-critical system transformation initiatives, encompassing in-depth analysis, system/network assessments, project planning & direction and technical innovations. Solid reputation as a skilled problem solver and “go to” resource repeatedly engaged to lead improvement projects and manage business/technology challenges. Strive relentlessly to produce “best in class” solutions and win-wins for clients and users/staffs. SPECIALITIES: PLATFORMS: IBM Mainframe, IBM Compatible PC, Z/OS, OS/390, OS/MVS, DOS/VSE, Windows XP, TCP/IP, HTTP, LAN, CICS, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, UNIX LANGUAGES: COBOL II, COBOL, DB2, SQL, IMS/DB, CICS, PL/1, Microfocus COBOL, MQ Series, JIRA, Agile Methodology, BMC, JCL, SDF II, QMF, SPUFI, IDCAMS, VSAM, TSO/ISPF, TSO CLIST, Dialog Manager, ACUCOBOL DATABASES: IMS/DB, DB2, ADABAS Tools: Windows SQL, BMC for DB2, Visio, MS Outlook/Office, DRAFT, IBM Data Dictionary, PAF, SharePoint, IBM DB2 Utilities, Toad, Mercury Test Director, FTP, FileAid, Insync, Syncsort, EasyTrieve, PVCS, ChangeMan, PANVALET, Debug, ABENDAID, Endeavor, ClearQuest, XPEDITER, Intertest, CA711, IBM Info Sphere Optim, WB2, ESP Scheduler, TRITUNE, APPTUNE, FREEZEFRAME, MainView, XML. EMPLOYERS/CLIENTS Principal Financial Group, General Dynamics IT, Brownell Inc, State of North Carolina – Unemployment Insurance, Nationwide/Allied Insurance, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, WPS, VerizonBusiness, Inland Steel, Motorola, American Republic Insurance, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of SC, WorldCom MCI, Advance Business Products, GATX Terminal Corporation, Sears Catalog, CNA Insurance, Wheels, Inc, Moore Business Forms, Navistar International, NY State Educational Systems, Options Clearing Corp, Borg-Warner Corp
Experience
Technical Analyst Developer - Contractor Modis
Nov 2016 — Present · Des Moines, IA, US
Key Accomplishments: • Major contributor to the successful installation the Annual Notification Letter Project for the Power-Sports and Home Dwelling policy holders. Assisted with modifying and testing existing COBOL DB2 CICS programs. • Contributor to the Maryland Renewal Project. Created a new DB2 program to load 1.5 million records from the existing sequential file to the Database and created JCL for the one-time load. Modified existing COBOL DB2 CICS programs to display original and…
Education
Bryant and Stratton College, Chicago Il
Associates, Computer Science
1969 — 1971
Governors State University
BA BOG, Business
1994 — 1995
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