IT Professional with 25+ years of experience with systems development and issue resolution in Credit Card Processing. I desire to use my Technical and Communication Skills to effectively fill the position of AVP - Credit Bureau Reporting.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Credit Bureau Reporting CONSULTANT
Koho Financial
Toronto, CA
08.2023 - Current
Engaged as a consultant to assist in the set up of Metro 2 reporting to Equifax Canada and Trans Union Canada for the secured card and unsecured card.
Best practice policies as well as testing the output files.
When issues were discovered worked with technical teams to correct the data and put a fix into production.
Advised on improvements to the process going forward.
Currently assisting in the set up of Rent Reporting and getting ready for a high value Credit Card file as well.
TECHNICAL CONSULTANT
TSYS
Columbus, GA
08.2017 - Current
Transferred to Credit Bureau Reporting Development to assist in setting the technical direction of the system for North American and European systems.
New updates for Metro 2 for compliance updates and ICB and CCR for European clients.
I have also worked on numerous client conversions/deconversions involving data mapping and L1 Metro 2 files for the different Credit Bureaus.
Technical Manager
TSYS
Columbus, GA
07.2008 - 08.2017
I was assigned as the Client Analyst for Target, responsible for sizing requests and consulting with the client on how best to use the TSYS System.
On-site presentations at the Target Headquarters in Minneapolis, MN, as well as phone and email assistance to different units within the Target Group.
I assisted with the conversion from Target Custom Metro 2 code to the TSYS compliance standard version.
This involved mapping from custom module to the standard format and identifying the needed client specific changes that had to be incorporated into the standard version.
Documentation had to be updated as well as on-site client education between the two versions of Metro 2 code.
I have also worked with additional clients such as Barclays, CIBC, RBC, & Capital One on site and via phone calls.
I had to prepare presentations and client education documents on how to use the TSYS system and then deliver them via on site presentations or via teleconference.
MANAGER UK ISSUES TEAM
TSYS
York, England
07.2006 - 08.2008
Set up Commercial Card production support team, handled Salary reviews, hiring and interviews of new employees.
Set up standards for response to pages and tickets per TSYS policies.
Also visited clients at their sites to help build relationships and assist with issues as needed.
LEAD PROGRAMMER ANALYST
TSYS
Jacksonville, FL
07.2004 - 07.2006
I was the Team Leader for the Authorization and TMS Modules for Production Support, this entailed working on the Commercial Card Platform.
Mentored new team members.
SENIOR PROGRAMMER ANALYST
TSYS
Columbus, GA
04.2001 - 07.2004
Trained new team members and worked as a Subject Matter Expert for Credit Bureau Reporting, Domestic and European.
Also acted in a management capacity at times, which includes Assigning Projects, issues, and validation of time sheets.
PROGRAMMER ANALYST 2
TSYS
Columbus, GA
04.1999 - 04.2001
Performed work on Projects for Metro 2 development and European formats such as CAIS and ICB for UK clients.
PROGRAMMER ANALYST 1
TSYS
Columbus, GA
04.1998 - 04.1999
Began TS2 Credit Bureau Reporting System.
Coding for new projects using the TS2 Methodology & CICS Screens.
PROGAMMER ANALYST ENTRY
TSYS
Columbus, GA
07.1997 - 04.1998
Began my career with TSYS, responsible for applying the Scorenet Updates for TS1 & TS2 Customers.
This included loading tapes and examining the data for irregularities.
If issues arose with the data, I corrected and ran updates.
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