Michael ROSS
Zebulon
Summary
Dedicated and seasoned Senior Systems Analyst with extensive years of experience in analyzing, designing, and implementing complex IT solutions. Proven expertise in gathering and interpreting business requirements, conducting system analysis, and recommending innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency. Adept at leading cross-functional teams, collaborating with stakeholders, and leveraging technical acumen to drive successful project outcomes. Known for meticulous approach to system optimization, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement. Excels in translating technical concepts into user-friendly language and providing comprehensive support in all phases of the system development life cycle. Seeking to contribute strategic insights and hands-on skills to a dynamic organization in the role of Senior Systems Analyst.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Systems Analyst / Sr. Systems Analyst
Greenville
03.2023 - Current
- Researched, analyzed, and implemented code modifications for IBM I RPGLE – Free software applications at Hyster-Yale, resulting in a significant increase in system efficiency and operational performance.
Sr. Systems Analyst / CoBank
Denver
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Led the creation of new EDI data fields and tables/files, coding innovative programs and routines for parsing and processing EDI 822 transactions
- Successfully converted 80-column text documents to standardized 822 EDI documents, stored for future reference, enhancing efficiency in data transmission and processing within an industrial context.
Systems Analyst/Developer
RBC Bearings
01.2021 - 02.2022
- Converted B2B EDI XML requests/responses from Lansa programs to RPGLE/Free/RPGSQL, streamlining data exchange processes and ensuring alignment with industrial standards.
Lansa Product Manager
IDERA
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Collaborated with team members on LANSA's upcoming product releases, providing strategic insights and contributions for the development of industrial-relevant functionality.
Sr Systems Analyst
RBC Bearings
01.2018 - 07.2019
- Designed, coded, and documented a comprehensive EDI XML B2B Multi-Distributor Solution, ensuring seamless implementation and integration for industrial efficiency.
Systems Analyst/Developer
PIC Designs, Division of RBC
04.2010 - 12.2010
- Provided guidance and mentorship to PIC IT developers in Lansa Web (Web Events) and Warehouse Asset Management System (WAMS)
- Focused on skill development in precision manufacturing for the production of mechanical components like Gears, Racks, Positioning Tables, Shafts, and Bearings.
Project Lead / Systems Analyst / Developer
Noteworthy Company
01.2001 - 12.2009
- Managed the migration from Sys36 to IBM i5, creating new ERP databases and applications
- Successfully converted RPGLE programs to Lansa, ensuring a seamless transition and improved system efficiency.
Programmer Analyst
GE
04.2000 - 11.2000
- Developed, maintained, and documented business applications, specifically concentrating on Quality Control Reporting
- Utilized SYNON and RPG III in an IBM iSeries environment for efficient and precise reporting.
Auto Brokerage Service / Systems Analyst/Developer
Karlink Inc
01.1994 - 12.1999
- Managed and maintained the Sybase Database supporting nationwide customers for the Auto Broker In-House Customer App
- Ensured the database's integrity, responsiveness, and efficient data handling to meet the demands of a dynamic customer base.
Systems Analyst / Developer
Data Theories
06.1980 - 12.1993
- Managed projects for prominent clients including Coca Cola, 7-UP, Riverside Steel, Bank of America, CMAS, DMAS, and MAPICS
- Oversaw end-to-end project design, development, and documentation.
Education
IBM I Programming Language -
IBM I Programming Language
10.2001
IBM I Programming Language -
IBM I Programming Language
Bryman Technical School, Houston10.2001
General Studies -
General Studies
Albany State University, Albany06.1973
Skills
- System Analysis
- Requirements Gathering
- System Design
- Data Modeling
- Process Improvement
- Integration Skills
- Project Management
- Problem Solving
- Technical Documentation
- Quality Assurance
- Communication Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Vendor Management
- Security Awareness
- Adaptability
Accomplishments
- IBM iSeries Dev Conferences (hands-on training software new features/functions)
- LANSA VL, Visual Lansa Enhanced, LANSA Frameworks
- RPG, RPGII, III, RPGLE Free, RPG-SQL
- Professional Development: Lansa Education Center Toronto, Canada, Surround Technology Education Center New Jersey
Timeline
Sr. Systems Analyst / Sr. Systems Analyst
Greenville
03.2023 - Current
Sr. Systems Analyst / CoBank
Denver
03.2022 - 08.2022
Systems Analyst/Developer
RBC Bearings
01.2021 - 02.2022
Lansa Product Manager
IDERA
09.2019 - 03.2020
Sr Systems Analyst
RBC Bearings
01.2018 - 07.2019
Systems Analyst/Developer
PIC Designs, Division of RBC
04.2010 - 12.2010
Project Lead / Systems Analyst / Developer
Noteworthy Company
01.2001 - 12.2009
Programmer Analyst
GE
04.2000 - 11.2000
Auto Brokerage Service / Systems Analyst/Developer
Karlink Inc
01.1994 - 12.1999
Systems Analyst / Developer
Data Theories
06.1980 - 12.1993
IBM I Programming Language -
IBM I Programming Language
IBM I Programming Language -
IBM I Programming Language
General Studies -
General Studies
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