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Darren Carter

RED OAK,TX

Summary

Meticulous Mainframe Software Engineer with 19 years of experience designing, testing, developing, and supporting software solutions. In-depth understanding of mainframe technologies with focus on delivering innovative business solutions in Finance system. Excels in fast-paced, high-energy and deadline-driven environment with willingness to take on additional tasks.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Engineer

Walmart Inc.
Bentonville, AR
07.2018 - Current
  • Collaborated with development team members to create and integrate high availability solutions for mission-critical applications.
  • Met with stakeholders, product teams and customers throughout system development lifecycle.
  • Cooperated with project partners to develop system analysis and new system design based on client specifications.

Systems Analyst

Walmart
Bentonville, TX
05.2014 - 06.2018
  • Coordinated installation of updated computer programs and systems.
  • Troubleshot and resolved problems with programs and systems.
  • Resolved escalated issues from help desk personnel related to system functionality.
  • Trained employees on new software applications and systems.
  • Designed, coded, tested, debugged and documented programs using COBOL, JCL, DB2 SQL, CICS, IMS DC.
  • Provided technical expertise on the development of mainframe applications utilizing CICS, COBOL, JCL, DB2.

Senior Programmer Analyst

Walmart
Bentonville, Arkansas
08.2010 - 05.2014
  • Resolved customer issues by establishing workarounds and solutions to debug and create defect fixes.
  • Wrote programs for computer platforms using various programming languages.
  • Collaborated with project managers to define project scope and timeline requirements.
  • Developed and maintained software applications to meet customer requirements.
  • Provided technical support for software application issues reported by users.
  • Documented program development and subsequent revisions with comments for easy comprehension.
  • Provided lessons and instruction to other departments to achieve full system comprehension.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems

Grambling State University
Grambling, LA
05-2004

Skills

  • Technical Analysis
  • Performance Improvements
  • Software Applications
  • Data extraction
  • Design and development
  • Operational Support
  • Proficient in [Language]
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Cobol
  • CICS
  • Eazytrieve
  • JCL
  • SQL
  • SAS
  • Unix Script
  • VBNet
  • Excel Marcos
  • DB2, Teradata, Informix, Big Data Query, Mongol, Access, VSAM
  • z/Os, Windows, Unix, Linux
  • Fileaid, DFSORT

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer

Walmart Inc.
07.2018 - Current

Systems Analyst

Walmart
05.2014 - 06.2018

Senior Programmer Analyst

Walmart
08.2010 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems

Grambling State University
Darren Carter