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Resume of Thomas Bishop

    Computer Skills:

  • IBM AS/400 (1989 - current) - RPG ILE, RPG IV, RPG 400, CL, PDM, SEU, SDA, SQL, Subfiles, Office, DBU, Net.Data, Data Queues
  • IBM S/38 (1984 - 1989) - RPG III, CL, SEU, SDA, Subfiles, Query, Text Management, DBU
  • IBM PC - Visual Basic, HTML, Microsoft Office, Microsoft COBOL, Microsoft Windows 95/98, Microsoft Frontpage 98
  • Packages - JD Edwards, MAC-PAC, Pansophic(PRMS), ACS, Taxware

    Experience:

        2/89 - Present   Contract Programmer/Consultant

        8/95 - Present

  • Coded, tested, and implemented various custom projects related to Sales Commissions/Bonus System.
  • Coded, tested, and implemented a Specialized Services Billing system.
  • Coded, tested, and implemented a quote order entry system.
  • Help support the JD Edwards package (financials).
  • Designed and developed a Visual Basic program that utilized data queues for printing Airborne Shipping Labels.
  • Work on various other requests related to Order Entry, Billing, and Inventory Control as needed.
  • This work is being performed for a computer systems distributor.
  • All the development was performed on an AS/400 using RPG IV/ILE, RPG/400, and CL.

    11/93 - Present (Part time projects via telecommuting)

  • Coded, tested, and implemented various custom projects related to the distribution side of a large mail-order company.
  • Coded, tested, and implemented an External Packing List system for  an apparel company.
  • Coded, tested, and implemented various reports, including backorder cards and gift certificates, for the mail-order division of a multi-national entertainment company.
  • All the development was performed on an AS/400 using RPG IV/ILE, RPG/400, and CL.

    11/93 - 3/95 (16 months)

  • Coded, tested, and implemented various custom projects related to Sales Commissions/Bonus System, Product Tracking,
  • Cost of Sales/Bill of Material reporting, Contract Sales, and various reports and inquiries for a medical device manufacturer.
  • All the development was performed on an AS/400 using RPG/400, and CL.

    5/93 - 11/93 (6 months)

  • Participated in the upgrade of MAC-PAC version 6.3 to version 8.0 for major power equipment manufacturer.
  • Modified various modules of MAC-PAC.
  • Wrote various custom reports and inquiries.
  • All the development was performed on an AS/400 using RPG/400, and CL.

    12/91 - 4/93 (17 months)

  • Modified and greatly enhanced various modules of the ACS package.
  • Coded, tested, and implemented various reports, inquiries, and other custom projects for an apparel company famous for it jeans.
  • All the development was performed on an AS/400 using RPG/400, and CL.

    9/91 - 11/91 (3 months)

  • Modified, coded, tested and implemented various A/R, Order Tracking, and Shipping inquiries and reports for an apparel company.
  • All the development was performed on an IBM System/38 using RPG III and CL.

    8/90 - 9/91 (14 months)

  • Designed, coded, and supervised coding of modifications to Pansophic's PRMS Software. Primarily in the areas of Order Entry, Shop Floor, MRP, A/P, G/L, and DRP for various clients of a Certified Business Associate of Pansophic Systems, Inc. that specializes in custom modifications for Pansophic customers.
  • All the development was performed on an AS/400 using RPG/400, and CL.

    5/90 - 7/90 (3 months)

  • Coded, tested, and implemented various Receiving, Order Tracking, and Distribution programs for a computer systems distributor.
  • All the development was performed on an AS/400 using RPG/400, and CL.

    2/89 - 5/90 (15 months)

  • Redesigned, coded, and implemented the Intercompany Transfer/Return Goods Pick/Pack Slip system
  • Redesigned, coded, and implemented the Dealer On-hand Inventory Reporting system
  • Modified various Purchasing, Inventory, and Order Entry programs for a boat manufacturer.
  • All the development was performed on an AS/400 using RPG/400, and CL.

    6/85 - 6/87 and 10/88 - 2/89 (wood windows and doors manufacturer) Programmer/Analyst

  • Responsible for the modifications and implementation of PCR's RMS/38, (Pansophic), Order Entry and Billing System.
  • Designed, coded, and implemented a Dynamic Menu System.
  • Designed, coded, and implemented a Bill of Material Processor.
  • Designed, coded, and implemented a Shipping Ticket Generator/Invoice Release System.
  • Wrote various reports and inquiries for the A/P, A/R, Sales, Production, and Accounting departments.
  • All the development was performed on an IBM System/38 using RPG III and CL.

    11/87 - 10/88 (a trucking company)     Programmer/Analyst

  • Participated in the design, development and implementation of a Vehicle Maintenance Tracking/Reporting System.
  • Participated in the design, development and implementation of an Overages, Shortages, and Damages Tracking/Reporting System.
  • Modified various report and inquiries for the Customer Service, Accounts Receivable, and Shipping departments.
  • All the development was performed on an IBM System/38 using RPG III and CL.

    6/87 - 11/87 (a mail order company)      Programmer/Analyst

  • Modified and enhanced the Order Entry and Picking Ticket systems.
  • Modified and wrote various Sales Analysis reports.
  • Supervised/Trained the Programmer Trainee and the two System Operators.
  • All the development was performed on an IBM System/38 using RPG III and CL.

    12/83 - 6/85 (an apparel company)     Lead Operator/Programmer

  • Performance Tuning and Security Officer functions.
  • Installed and configured all devices attached to the S/38, including local and remote terminals, printers, and PC's with 5250 emulation.
  • Trained System Operators, helped the other programmers learn the System/38 programming concepts.
  • Designed, coded, and implemented a Tape Management System.
  • Modified and wrote various reports and inquiries.
  • All the development was performed on an IBM System/38 using RPG III and CL.

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