John Kipp
Newport,PA
Summary
Professional COBOL programming expert prepared for high-impact roles in complex, mission-critical environments. Extensive experience in developing and maintaining mainframe applications, coupled with keen ability to troubleshoot and optimize legacy systems. Renowned for collaborative teamwork and delivering results by adapting to evolving project requirements, with key skills in code analysis and system integration.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
COBOL Programmer
Rite Aid Corporation
08.1997 - Current
- Improved system performance by identifying and resolving technical issues in a timely manner.
- Completed software updates and assessed security patches for optimized computer use.
- Evaluated new tools and technologies for possible integration into existing infrastructure environments.
- Analyzed system requirements, developing tailored solutions that met or exceeded client expectations.
- Contributed to successful project completion by consistently meeting deadlines while maintaining high-quality coding standards in a fast-paced environment.
- Promoted knowledge sharing among team members through regular documentation updates on best practices and guidelines for efficient COBOL programming techniques.
- Streamlined workflow processes by automating repetitive tasks with custom-built COBOL programs.
- Defined and enhanced internal processes through data mining, database changes and SQL queries.
Education
High School Diploma -
Newport High School
Newport, PA06-1981
Skills
Functional testing
- Regression testing
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Software
BMC DB2
MicroSoft Word
MicroSoft Excel
Interests
- Crafting and DIY Projects
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Outdoor Recreation
- I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
- DIY and Home Improvement
Timeline
COBOL Programmer
Rite Aid Corporation
08.1997 - Current
High School Diploma -
Newport High School
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