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Allen Wollenberg

Apple Valley,MN

Summary

Accomplished software engineer with extensive IBMi expertise developing and maintaining applications in RPG, RPGLE, SQLRPGLE, CL, and CLLE. Further experience in EDI, Java, C#, Typescript, XML and JSON. Highly professional. Very dedicated to quality in code and conduct. Easily work independantly as well as in teams. Always seeking effective, innovative solutions to serve the needs of internal and external customers.

Work History

Software Engineer

RCIS (Division of Zurich International)
05.2011 - Current

• Rural Community Insurance Services provides crop insurance.
• This work involved mostly RPGLE, CL, CLLE, embedded SQL (SQLRPGLE), XML, and Java work. Some work has been in writing and debugging C# and Typescript
• Handle most ad hoc requests for data and analysis for the claims core IT team. Includes extensive use of SQL, scripts, and stored procedures.
• Handle nearly all defect fixes and some enhancements for the IBMi software. Also handled defect fixes in the C#.
• Initiated extensive work with a colleague to expand knowledge of C# development. Used that expanded knowledge to write a large amount of automated testing software in C# that included using the Specflow framework, database mocking of IBMi tables, connecting to the IBMi from the C# applications, running the tests, and automated analysis of the results in the C# apps.
• Acted as SME and technical lead for Hail enhancement project to align the software with the rules of the regulatory agency.

Software Engineer

US Foods CES
08.2012 - 07.2013
  • Company Overview: US Foods Culinary Equipment and Supplies is a leading provider of culinary equipment to a variety of restaurant and food service organizations
  • The main focus of the work for US Foos CES has been onboarding of vendors to the new EDI driven Supply Chain Visibility platform developed by Sterling IBM. This has included verification of proper EDI transaction mapping, testing, coordination with category managers, and creation and modifications to RPGLE and CL programs.

Software Engineer

Xtheta
02.2009 - 05.2011

• US Foods CES is a leading provider of culinary equipment.
• The focus of this was onboarding of vendors to the new EDI driven Supply Chain Visibility platform developed by Sterling IBM. This included EDI transaction mapping, testing, and creation and modifications to RPGLE and CL programs.

Software Engineer/QA Engineer

JP Morgan Chase
07.2008 - 01.2009
  • Company Overview: Card Services at JP Morgan Chase needed to upgrade their RMS (Recovery Management System) software developed by Fair Isaac
  • Card Services, at JP Morgan Chase, uses the RMS (Recover Management System) sold by Fair Isaac.
  • The project consisted of some hours of Business Analysis to assist in identifying and mapping requirements for the overall upgrade in Business Intelligence tools
  • The project was mainly modification of the queries and CL Programs, creation of test plans, and a great deal of testing and QA work.

Software Engineer

Novo Nordisk
, NJ
10.2007 - 07.2008
  • Company Overview: Novo Nordisk is the leading pharmaceutical supplying insulin worldwide
  • This project consisted of analyzing the software written in RPGIV and CL, and data files on the IBMi in order to apply conversion of customer numbers.
  • This involved building a parallel environment, creating documentation and test plans, directing the work of one developer, and working with operations staff.

Business Analyst

Barthco
Philadelphia, PA
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Manager of Business Analysts.
  • As a BA, successfully developed requirements and test cases from interactive with internal and external customers as well as IT resources
  • Projects were for customers such as Macy's, Ikea and The Limited.

Software Engineer

Barthco
Philadelphia, PA
09.2000 - 09.2007
  • Accounting System Conversion Project.
  • Led 5 developers to create parallel applications to produce all necessary reporting and processing, including invoice interfaces.
  • EDI project for The Limited Inc.
  • EDI including handling ANSI 004010 for 350, 810 and 857 Transactions. Successfully delivered software to transmit customs data, events and Barthco invoices through EDI. Benefited all divisions of the Limited including Victoria Secret, Bath and Body Works, and Express.

Software Engineer

eFunds (ChexSystems)
Bloomington, MN
01.1996 - 01.2000
  • eFunds is a banking fraud prevention company.
  • Build software to deliver a large amount of data (millions of rows) to an Oracle hosted data warehouse.
  • In addition to a large amount of RPGLE and CL work, worked with Oracle PL SQL and SQL to verify and test data processing in Oracle.

Software Engineer

Motivaction
Minnetonka, MN
01.1994 - 01.1996
  • First RPG programming job after tech school.
  • Worked on interactive software on the AS/400, as well as handling operations work on S36.
  • Used RPG, CL and DDS to create interactive software including Windows on the IBMi.

Education

Bachelors Degree - Music

University of Minnesota
09.1987 - 06.1992

AS/400 Programming Certificate -

Hennepin Technical College
Bloomington, MN
06.1993 - 08.1994

Angular, React, Typescript, Javascript, Node.js, Python, C#, Systems Analysis, Microsoft Access, Visual Basic, Oracle, Borland Delphi, C

Skills

  • RPG Software Development
  • CL Software Development
  • XML
  • EDI transactions
  • Java Development
  • C# Development
  • Python - side project
  • Javascript - side project
  • Typescript Debugging
  • Angular -side projects
  • React - side project
  • Nodejs - side project
  • Agile
  • Waterfall
  • Behavior Driven Development
  • Business Analysis
  • Systems Design and Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Effective communication
  • Leadership skills
  • Test Plan Design
  • Testing Process Design
  • Manhattan Warehouse Management System

Timeline

Software Engineer

US Foods CES
08.2012 - 07.2013

Software Engineer

RCIS (Division of Zurich International)
05.2011 - Current

Software Engineer

Xtheta
02.2009 - 05.2011

Software Engineer/QA Engineer

JP Morgan Chase
07.2008 - 01.2009

Software Engineer

Novo Nordisk
10.2007 - 07.2008

Business Analyst

Barthco
01.2007 - 01.2008

Software Engineer

Barthco
09.2000 - 09.2007

Software Engineer

eFunds (ChexSystems)
01.1996 - 01.2000

Software Engineer

Motivaction
01.1994 - 01.1996

AS/400 Programming Certificate -

Hennepin Technical College
06.1993 - 08.1994

Bachelors Degree - Music

University of Minnesota
09.1987 - 06.1992

Angular, React, Typescript, Javascript, Node.js, Python, C#, Systems Analysis, Microsoft Access, Visual Basic, Oracle, Borland Delphi, C

Awards

  • Given two Impact Awards for targeted software work in the IBMi that served to deliver critical needs to customers, and allowed much larger scale testing of crucial software applications

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Allen Wollenberg