Rick Graca

About Rick Graca

Application Analyst | Developer | Production Control Analyst | PMPConnect with me on LinkedIn using:r•••••@neo.rr.com All Invitations to Connect WelcomeOne of my goals on LinkedIn is to become a super connector in technology and project management so I can be a connector for top talent in this field.LION – LinkedIn Open HR Managers, Hiring Managers connect with me to get access to my network deep in industry motivated project leader with experience in the introduction, requirements, development, testing and support of a variety of projects. Potential and ability to work with, motivate, and mentor diverse professional teams, while leading by example.Specialties: Project Management, Process Improvement, Change Management • IT Strategy • Mentoring, VSAM • Easytrieve • Xpediter Fileaid • JCL • Panvalet Telon CICS QMF • IDMS • Abend-Aid • IBM Utilities • Syncsort • TSO • Roscoe • CLIST • Control-M • Production Control • Training • Production Control • Software Development • Performance Optimization • Team Leadership • Team Development • PMBOK.

Experience

1. IT Spec (Custspt)

   DFAS

   Mar 2013 — Present

Education

• Central Michigan University

  MSA, Business Administration

  1991 — 1995

• Boston University

  Certificate, Certificate in Project Management

  2010 — 2011

• Kent State University

  BBA, Business Management & Data Processing

  1982 — 1988

Skills

• Data Analytic
• Certified Project Manager
• Help Desk Support
• Business Analysis
• Mentoring
• Software Project Management
• Systems Analysis
• Jmp
• Software Configuration Management
• System Architects
• Data Mining
• Basics of Unix
• Software Development
• Business Intelligence
• Html
• Software Installation
• Software Documentation
• Sdlc
• Pmp
• Software Analysis
• Client/Server
• Java
• Manage Client Expectations
• Helping Clients
• Mainframe
• Computer Information Systems
• Analysis
• Change Management
• Software Quality Assurance
• Pmbok
• Project Management
• Developers
• Cobol