DOMINICK A. VERSETTO
2235 S.61st Ct. | Home:708.222.8823 |
Cicero, Illinois 60804 | dominick@versetto.org |
A self-motivated IT professional with over 12 years of expertise in applications development, integration, testing, and maintenance, as well as database management, data integration, and data analysis. One who is notably strong in procedural as well as object-oriented programming. Proficient in COBOL, Powerbuilder, C, C++, JCL, OS Utilities, and a variety of relational databases (DB2, Sybase, Watcom and others). A highly effective, dedicated individual for whom obstacles are challenges rather than barriers.
Contract
Experience 2001 -
Present
·
Developing
front end for E-business Export Management application in ColdFusion with
embedded Java.
·
Developing
data capture and distribution system in ColdFusion, SQL Anywhere, and C++.
Analyzing data and preparing procedures to transfer and integrate data into
vendor's mainframe system. Coordinating vendor certification of data and
extraction procedures.
Permanent
Experience
CNA INSURANCE
COMPANIES,
Chicago, IL 1989 – 2001
CNA is one of the largest insurers in the United States; the eighth
largest property/casualty company, the second largest commercial insurance
writer and the 36th largest life insurance company, based on 1999 statutory net
written premium.
Provide analysis and programming expertise as a member of a project team, in the analysis, design and development of applications.
Formulate and define application scope and objectives and devise/modify procedures to solve business problems.
Prepare detailed specifications from which programs are written, design, code, test, debug, and document the programs.
Integrate activities with the IT department to ensure successful implementation and support project efforts.
Conduct unit, regression and performance testing and tuning activities.
Achievements
·
Developed
weekly enhancements to a real-time point-of-sale insurance application that
provided a multimillion-dollar front-end to nationwide agencies.
(Data analysis and
integration in DB2, Sybase, and Watcom databases. PowerBuilder, C++, and C programming)
·
Reengineered
a renewal conversion process and implemented a solution that eliminated
downtime for a staff of 40 people resulting in a savings of 80 to 100 work
hours per day.
(MVS/JCL, Programming in
COBOL2, data analysis and integration in DB2, DB2/2, QMF, SPUFI)
·
Automated
a weekly manual software build process, reducing packaging time from 8 hours to
2 hours. This significantly reduced down time for the testing teams.
(PowerBuilder 6.x, Watcom,
Sybase, Wise)
·
Enhanced
an upload process, allowing customers to transfer data from CNA specific
software into their own environment. This saved them countless hours of data
entry on a daily basis.
(Programming in C, C++, FLOE
(an insurance data formatting tool))
·
Reconfigured
a 25-seat testing environment, resulting in a reduction of hardware
expenditures by $75,000. (Programming in REXX, DB2, DB2/2)
·
Evaluated,
installed, configured, and tested a host/server/workstation change management
system. This also involved arranging training and support for a the programming
staff.
(CA-Endevor, PVCS, JCL,
Panvalet)
·
Delivered
100% compliance for all software in the point of sale environment as part of
the Y2K conversion project.
(MVS/COBOL, DB2, C, C++,
FLOE)
·
Designed and implemented procedures for automated
workstation, remote database server, and file server software loads allowing
all new installations to be performed by non-technical staff.
(Programming in REXX, Data
analysis and integration in DB2 DB2/2)
DeVry Institute of
Technology, Chicago, Illinois
Bachelor of Science in
Computer Information Systems
Operating
Systems: |
Windows NT, 2000, 9x, 3.x, OS/2, Novell
Netware, DOS, OS 390, MVS, Unix. |
Programming
Languages: |
CICS, COBOL, COBOL II, FOCUS, JCL,
ColdFusion, C, C++, MICROFOCUS COBOL, REXX, SAS |
Database
Technologies: |
DB2, DB2/2, SQL Server, MS Access, QMF,
SPUFI, Crystal Reports, FILE-AID, IMS, DL/1 |
Developer
and Case Tools: |
PowerBuilder, C++ (Microsoft), SPUFI, ,
Wise Installmaster, PVCS, ColdFusion , Symantec Visual Café, Visual Basic,
CA-Endevor |
Desktop
Application Packages: |
Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint,
Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, Netscape Communicator/Navigator, Project
Workbench, VISIO, Lotus 123, Lotus Approach, Lotus Freelance, Lotus Smart
Suite, Quattro Pro, etc. |