Mike Boyle
288, Palisade Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 555 2938

Experienced and highly skilled IT professional seeking for a challenging role of Cobol developer.

COBOL Programmer
Robert Half Technology, San Antonio, TX
2004-present

• Analyzed existing software and software applications and design, code and test functionality enhancements.
• Maintained methods to ensure the integrity and availability of various environments for coding, programming, testing and production usage.
• Created and coded programs, as needed, based on requirement definitions, complying with department standards and formulated project timelines.
• Provided support to users experiencing system related issues and questions.
• Generated and distribute reports pertaining to assigned responsibilities.
• Researched industry trends and advancements and make recommendations to enhance MLT Inc.�s technology.
• Regularly evaluated processes and make recommendations to improve efficiency.
• Complied with all corporate and departmental policies/procedures and applicable governmental regulations.
• Attended and participated in meetings that pertain to assigned responsibilities.
• Worked on duties and responsibilities as assigned, which included cross-utilization within the department or with other departments.

Programmer
Thompson Technologies, INC
Alpharetta, Georgia
2001-2004

• Developed software designs in support of operational information systems.
• Responsible for all software design for a specific project.
• Also responsible for coding and assisting others on team with specific job responsibilities.
• Worked with Business Analysts in translating business requirements into high level designs.
• Worked with Lead Software Engineer to translate design documents into software specifications.
• Created programming specifications and work on programming changes to critical applications.
• Worked with others on the team to ensure that tasks on critical applications are being handled.
• Worked with QA analysts to ensure proper test plans are developed.

• Bachelors� degree in Computer Engineering, Bastyr University (WA).
• Masters Degree in Computer Engineering, Baltimore International College (MD).

• OS: windows, Unix, Linux
• Programming Language: Cobol, Assembler, C, C++, Perl
• Tools: MS office products, CICS, VTAM, TSO
• Excellent dump reading and debugging skills.
• Enthusiastic, hardworking and self-motivated.
• Exceptionally good communication and presentation skills.