2600 ALEXANDER FARMS WAY * MARIETTA, GA 30064

PHONE (H) 678-354-5158 (C) 404-441-8860 * E-MAIL mb81cd62@westpost.net

MICHAEL L. BURKETT
OBJECTIVE
Since graduating, I have accumulated over 20 years of programming experience, p
articipating in challenging assignments to leverage my programming skills and ta
lents and maximize my productivity.
WORK EXPERIENCE
05/1999 - 02/2010 Total Systems Services, Inc Marietta, GA
Senior Programmer Analysis
* Took initial cut of code for TS2/Commercial applications from existing TS2/Con
sumer applications
* Successfully took lead and delegated programming responsibilities in online In
quiry-logging effort for CARDMGT team
* Designed and Developed the New/Reusable Number Database System within SDLC pri
nciples
* Intermediate development/enhancement of TS2 / Commercial - ACE, CARDMGT/REISSU
E, COLLECTS and, INTERFACES applications - Phase II
* Further development/enhancement of TS2 / Commercial - ACE, CARDMGT/REISSUE, CO
LLECTS, and INTERFACES applications - Phase III
* Mentored junior team members when required
* Supported offsite BA and QA users in Columbus, GA
* Peer-reviewed team member new projects and documentation
* Converted shop project methodology from TMM to CDMET
* Production Support - Interfaces and CMS 24/7 oncall
* TeamView/CDMET/TS2 programming 'pool' concept
Skills: COBOL II, CICS, XMLM, TSO/ISPF, MVS, JCL, QSAM, VSAM, IMS, DB2, ENDEVOR
, Netman, Defect-tracker/TestDirector/QualityCenter, SERVICECENTER/ SERVICEMANAG
ER, FILEAID, FILEMANAGER, FILEMANAGER - IMS, FILEMANAGER-DB2, XPEDITER/IBM DEBUG
TOOL
01/1998-05/1999 Total Systems Services, Inc Marietta, GA
Senior Programmer Analyst
* Involved in early development of TS2 / Commercial - ACE (application entry)
Skills: COBOL II, CICS, TSO/ISPF, MVS, JCL, QSAM, VSAM, IMS, DB2, ENDEVOR, Netm
an, SERVICECENTER, FILEAID, FILEMANAGER, XPEDITER
06/1997-10/1997 AmBit Technology Salem, NH
Senior Programmer Analyst
* Contract position -United Parcel Service Louisville, KY
Front-end analysis on impact of current financial systems with the addition of B
ISI.
* Contract cut short due to UPS strike
Skills: COBOL II, TSO/ISPF, MVS, JCL, QSAM, VSAM, FILEAID, XPEDITER

02/1995-05/1997 Seltmann, Cobb, and Bryant Memphis, TN

Programmer Analyst
* Contract position with State of Nevada Carson City, NV
Involved with automated welfare, child support systems, online screen quality as
surance, data verification and validation.
Devised methodology for making online screen verification procedure faster and m
ore efficient
Skills: COBOL II, CICS, REXX, EZTRIEVE PLUS, TSO/ISPF, MVS, JCL, QSAM
* Contract position with State of Arkansas Little Rock, AR
Batch and online programming. Participated in preparation of the RFP for BDM
Skills: COBOL II, CICS, EZTRIEVE PLUS, TSO/ISPF, MVS, JCL, QSAM, VSAM, INTERTES
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* Contract position with State of Alabama Montgomery, AL
Responsible for the Social Security Administration / State of Alabama interface.
Also involved in Statistical Verification Exchange System including preliminar
y investigation, analysis and design, and development of the system
Skills: COBOL II, CICS, EZTRIEVE PLUS, TSO/ISPF, MVS, JCL, QSAM, VSAM, INTERTES
T

01/1994-12/1994 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Ark Little Rock, AR

Programmer Analyst
Worked with Systems Analyst developing/maintaining CMS system
Skills: COBOL II, CICS, REXX, EZTRIEVE, TSO/ISPF, MVS, JCL, QSAM, VSAM

01/1990-03/1993 Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX

Programmer Analyst
Programming experience in Admissions, Student Records, and Bursar Systems
Skills: COBOL II, CICS, REXX, EZTRIEVE, TSO/ISPF, MVS, JCL, QSAM, VSAM

08/1988-12/1989 Terex Parts Distribution Center Southaven, MS

Entry Level Programmer
Captured Khoering's batch invoicing system
Refitting and documenting invoicing application to a newly designed IDMS/R datab
ase
Skills: COBOL II, CICS, EZTRIEVE, TSO/ISPF, MVS, JCL, QSAM, VSAM, IDMS/R, INTE
RTEST
EDUCATION
1983-1988 DeVry Institute of Technology Irving, Texas
Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems
REFERENCES
TSYS References available upon request