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Drew White Senior Iseries RPG Programmer/Analyst/Project Leader 433 Judge Carr Road Whitewright, TX.

75491 Email: dw128155a@westpost.net Phone: (903)364-5310 Objective: Seeking a supporting or leadership role within an Iseries IT shop Career Summary * 21 years experience in RPG application development, enhancements and support * Proven professional career progression as Project Leader, Programming Coordina tor, Systems Analyst and Programming Manager Personal Profile * Delivers results on target with efficient processing, increased productivity, data integrity and user satisfaction * Dedicated and highly motivated; a quick study who takes ownership of projects * Experience in project management of full project lifecycle - application, deve lopment, enhancements and technical support * Well-structured and comfortable functioning in a virtual environment, both ind ependently and in teams * Strictly adheres to client coding, style and documentation standards on all pr ojects to ensure maintainability of all code produced * Self-disciplined with attention to detail; able to prioritize and handle multi ple responsibilities * Well organized job and change control, exhibit project management disciplines * Strong written and oral communication skills Qualifications Skills: * Job Control: OCL Procedures, CL Programming (CLP) and CLLE * Languages: RPG II, RPG IV, RPG ILE, RPG Free, and SQL * Arrays, Data Areas, Data Structures, External Data Structures, API * Relational Database Design and Normalization * DB2/400: DDS -Physical Files, Logical Files, Join Files, Data Dictionaries, S QL Tables * Screen Design Aid (SDA): Menus, Display Files, Subfile Programming * File Transfer Protocol (FTP) * Security Administration-User Profiles, Authorization Lists, Object Authority * Operations-Backup & Restore, Print Management, Job Scheduler Hardware: * IBM iSeries RISC V5R1-Model 840 (11 yrs.) * IBM AS/400 CISC (8 yrs.) * IBM System 36 (2 yrs.) Software: * Financial - ACH * Sales (Credit, Order Entry, Scheduling, Invoicing) * Change Management software (See/Change) Desktop: * Windows 95/98/NT/XP * Emulation Software: Client Access, Mocha 5250 * MS Office: Word, Excel, Access Professional Experience 2000 - 11/2010 Senior Programmer/Analyst

Berkadia Commercial Mortgage LLC - Horsham, PA Platform: AS/400 iSeries RISC Managed software system development and integration of projects through all phas es of project life cycle - analysis, design, development, testing, implementatio n and post-production support. On-going support is still being provided on an a s-needed basis. Project Highlights: * Responsible for maintaining, modifying and new development for commercial mor tgage financial software * Involved in third party retrofitting and release upgrades * Team leader / Analyst for external client such as: John Hancock, Ally Bank an d Met Life * Project leader / programmer for various new development projects * Maintained/Modified third party software packages - Addressed complete applica tion interface and custom programming between McCracken financial package and th ird party vendors 1999 - Present Contractor: AS/400 RPG IV and ILE Programmer/Analyst Fidelity Express - Sulpher Springs, TX (Financial Service Software) Platform: AS/400 iSeries RISC Independently developed and completed multiple projects from my home office as w ell as attend on-site planning and strategy meetings. On-going support is still being provided on an as needed basis. Project Highlights: * Part of initial development of real-time bill pay services * Evaluate end-user requirements and apply to complex information solutions * Converted from S/36 to AS/400 (S/36 environment) * Team leader for development of interfaces and uploads/downloads to government agencies including dormant account processing * Team leader for Development of Suspicious Activity Reporting (SARS) interfaces and uploads/downloads * S/36 to AS/400 migration 1998 - 1999 Sr. RPG IV and ILE Programmer/Analyst Centex Homes - Dallas, TX (Home Construction) Platform: S/36 - AS/400 Worked with a team of five staff programmers on mixed platforms. The work resul ted in automated processing and increased user productivity in their financial a pplications, as well as greater module integration and the visibility of busines s-critical information in real-time. Participated in analysis and development o f project assignments as they related to departmental and corporate objectives. Project Highlights: * Project leader of the Y2K/Native - AS/400 Conversion Project, addressing full date expansion and converting Legacy RPG II applications to ILE specifications * Coordinated and developed in-house software * Supervised programming staff for uniform programming practices * S/36 to AS/400 migration 1992 - 1998 RPG II, RPG III Programming Manager - Analyst Peerless Systems - Richardson, TX (Banking and Credit Union Software Vendor)

Platforms: AS/400 CISC (S/36 Environment) RPG programmer/Team leader involved in purchase of proprietary credit union soft ware to bring in-house and continued development, maintenance, technical support , hardware configuration, system and security administration and various operati ons functions. Conducted training seminars at annual user's conference. Additio nal responsibilities included technical support, upgrades and interface to both batch and real-time ATM interfaces. Managed programming staff and was project m anager on multiple projects. Project Highlights: * Co-developed ATM interface to credit union system * S/36 to AS/400 Migration Achievements: * Recipient of the 1997 Presidential Award for Excellence 1991 - 1992 RPG III Programmer/Analyst - Technical Writer Business Records - Dallas, TX (County Tax/Appraisal and Voting Tabulation Softwa re) Platforms: AS/400 CISC (S/36 Environment) RPG Programmer hired to maintain and develop software for county voting and reco rd tracking systems. Also involved in installation of Unix based system. Project Highlights: * Developed technical documentation for county record tracking system * Involved in over 30 off-site installations and training 1988-1991 RPG II (S/36 Environment), RPG III Programmer/Analyst Curtis Mathis - Athens, TX (Manufacturing) Platforms: AS/400, AS/400 (System 36 Environment), and Baby S/36 Project leader in converting video rent to own package from S/36 to AS/400(S/36 Environment) and Baby S/36. Maintained and performed remote support for over 1 00 rental stores - also involved in enhancement of secondary applications (GL, A P, AR) Project Highlights: * Co-developed order entry/tracking system with automated feed for invoicing * S/36 to AS/400 Migration * Consolidated corporate facility and satellite store operations onto one centra lized AS/400 * Attended numerous IBM seminars including: Data Base Design, CLP and RPG Education * Stephen F. Austin State University - 1988 - BS Computer Science/Minor Business Management * On-going Technical Training - Mind Leaders On-Line E-Learning

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