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Erik Conti

Erik Conti

Plainfield,NJ

Summary

Dynamic software engineer with proven expertise at Fiserv in Mainframe COBOL, Java, Python, JCL, and Agile methodologies. Adept at enhancing operational reliability and streamlining processes, I excel in technical documentation and client relationship management. Recognized for strong analytical skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions in fast-paced environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

SDE

Fiserv
Berkeley Heights, United States
04.2023 - Current
  • Formal training and certification on software engineering concepts
  • Proven experience as a Mainframe Developer with expertise in FTP Mainframe COBOL, Java, Python, JCL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, MQ, and SQL
  • Solid grasp of unit, system, and functional testing approaches, along with practical experience in system architecture, software development, quality assurance, and maintaining operational reliability
  • Experience with Endevor version control tool to create and move packages for deployments
  • Strong File Manager and TSO Development skills
  • Proficient in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment using modern programming and database querying languages, with strong debugging skills
  • Strong knowledge of third-party dependency management and handling transitive dependency challenges
  • Comprehensive understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, including CI/CD, application resiliency, and security, with hands-on experience in Agile development using JIRA for sprint planning, backlog management, and issue tracking to improve team productivity and project delivery
  • Proven experience in large-scale transaction-based systems, crafting technical designs, and documenting technical functionalities
  • Experience in Early Credit Implementation for install changes in development region for migration using COBOL code, JCL and DB2 changes
  • Experience with creating point records doing JCL changes to associate trigger IDs for CA7 Scheduling and running jobs
  • Experience updating modules to replicate code and to compare Collection Application (CA) segments
  • Experience in financial services
  • Experience in Fintech Technology with single and multi-bank clients
  • Proven expertise in software applications and technical processes within a specialized domain

Electro-Optical Ordnance Repairer

United States Marine Corps
Ayer, MA
07.2013 - 07.2024
  • Performed maintenance and repair on electro-optical systems, including ground ordnance lasers and night vision devices
  • Serviced and repaired small missile systems and fire control equipment to ensure operational readiness
  • Conducted mechanical, electro-optical, and electrical troubleshooting, inspections, and adjustments on fire control instruments and systems
  • Maintained and repaired anti-armor, artillery, mortar, and ordnance vehicle fire control system components
  • Supervised maintenance management programs and ensured compliance with operational standards
  • Managed maintenance area operations, optimizing efficiency and safety
  • Tracked orders and service requests using Oracle tools to streamline workflow and maintain accurate records
  • Enforced physical security measures to safeguard sensitive equipment and assets
  • Diagnosed issues with malfunctioning systems and components using specialized testing equipment.
  • Read blueprints and technical diagrams to understand the layout of the machinery being repaired.
  • Evaluated defective items returned from customers for warranty purposes.
  • Cleaned machine parts to remove dirt and debris prior to making any repairs.
  • Conducted safety inspections to identify potential hazards before repairs were made.
  • Troubleshot complex problems by conducting detailed tests on electrical systems using various instruments.
  • Recommended changes in designs or procedures when needed in order to improve efficiency.
  • Adjusted system settings to ensure optimal performance of the machinery.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks on electrical systems including replacing fuses, checking wiring connections and testing circuits.
  • Replaced worn or damaged components in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
  • Operated hand tools such as wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers and drills for repair work.
  • Analyzed data collected from test results to determine necessary repairs or adjustments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Skills

  • Mainframe COBOL
  • Java
  • Python
  • JCL
  • VSAM
  • PEP
  • CICS
  • DB2
  • SQL
  • MQ
  • JIRA
  • ServiceNow
  • Client 360
  • GitHub
  • IDz
  • Managed File Transfers
  • Agile methodologies
  • Organization and time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Organizational skills
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Supervision and leadership
  • Calm under pressure
  • Client relationship management
  • Technical documentation
  • Version control
  • Software testing

Training

  • Principles of Financial Accounting
  • Principles of Business
  • Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
  • Principles of Marketing
  • Management Science
  • Intro to Management Information Systems
  • Project Management for Managers
  • Managerial Accounting II

Hobbies and Interests

  • Automotive Enthusiast: Passionate about cars; enjoy working on and maintaining personal vehicles
  • Lego Technic Enthusiast: Enthusiastic about building complex Lego Technic models
  • Food & Travel: Avid foodie who loves fine dining and frequently travels to Boston and Virginia
  • Active Lifestyle: Enjoy running, hiking, snowboarding, and regular exercise to stay fit and engaged
  • Family & Social: Cherish spending time with family, hosting dinner parties, and having date nights with my wife
  • Entertainment: Enjoy watching scary movies and shows, playing dress-up, and petting my cat

Timeline

SDE

Fiserv
04.2023 - Current

Electro-Optical Ordnance Repairer

United States Marine Corps
07.2013 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

New Jersey Institute of Technology

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