AS/400 profile "ref: V.C."

Reference V. C.

Profile summary:
Experienced Analyst Programmer AS/400 (RPG/400, RPG III, RPG II, CLP, SQL, BPCS)
With knowledge of Cognos !

Technical knowledge:
Platforms: IBM AS/400, S/36
Programming languages: RPG/400, RPG III, RPG II, CLP, SQL
ERP-Packages: SAP (Sales & Distribution); BPCS (Supply Chain Management); J.D.Edwards
Languages: English: Fluent; Dutch: Native; French: Good; Spanish: Reasonable; German: Notions


Education and Training

Long-term courses:

• Diploma in Economic Sciences - Lyceum Mechelen (’73 – ‘79)
• Diploma Spanish - SITO Mechelen (’83 – ‘87)
• Certificate Head IT - VDAB Brussels / IBM (‘85)
• Certificate Analyst Developer - Brussels VDAB / IBM (‘93)

Short courses:

• BPCS - Concepts & Applications (certificate)
• BPCS - Technical Foundations
• BPCS - SCM Workshop
• Cognos Impromptu and PowerPlay
• SAP - Processes in Sales Distribution (1week)
• XHTML / CSS - Basic Formatting websites / Format Cascading Style Sheets
• MS Office - Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access
• ITIL V2 Foundation (certificate)

Working Experience

Period: 02/2008 – present
Company: Atlas Copco
Function: Analyst-Developer AS/400
Description:
Analysis, programming & software support for customers.
For Atlas Copco, Wilrijk

• Solving user problems in BPCS (1st and 2nd line)
• Analysis and programming of new and existing software

Period: 04/2004 – 01/2008
Company: A. Schulman Plastics, Bornem
Function: Helpdesk coordinator AS/400 - Cognos
Description:
Responsible for resolving user problems in BPCS and Cognos (1st and 2nd line support for Europe & Asia) and 1st line support for PC problems.

• Coordinate SOX IT review.
• Sarbanes-Oxley IT-review
• BPCS Security Management
• BPCS Menu Maintenance
• Problem solving & Data Manipulations
• Cognos Security Management
• Cognos Support
• Support time registration

Period: 10/1997 – 03/04
Company: Pragma Solutions, Diest
Function: Analyst-Developer AS/400
Description:
Analysis & programming of software for customers. Support for customers.
- for A. Schulman Plastics in Bornem: Solving user problems in BPCS (1st and 2nd line) for Belgium, France, Italy, Germany, England, Hungary, Poland
- for Novartis Consumer Health Laeken:

• data conversion from BPCS to SAP
• Helpdesk (1st and 2nd line) for Belgium and the Netherlands
• Create new and modify existing queries (AS/400, Cognos)
• end user support and training
• BPCS Security Management
• BPCS Menu Maintenance
• Printer administration
• Environment: BPCS: mainly SCM (Supply Chain)
• SAP: SD (Sales & Distribution)
  

- for A. Schulman Plastics in Bornem

• additional programming for BPCS
• adjustments for BPCS programs from version 3.1 to version 6.04
• helpdesk
• Create queries
• Support for end-users
• BPCS Security Management
• installation and monitoring of development, testing and production
• preparing technical and user documentation
• Environment: BPCS: SCM, CEA
  

- for Donaldson in Leuven

• analysis and programming in JD Edwards
• processing incoming EDI - messages from the various stores (PO Receiving / Picking Confirmation / Item Master Transactions)
  

Period: 09/1994 – 09/1997
Company: Schering Plough, Heist op den Berg
Function: Analyst-Developer AS/400
Description:
Responsible for establishing and monitoring a project for validation of computer software for FDA. Validation of software for Food & Drug Administration
Application: production, warehouse, central weighing, quality control


Period: 10/1993 – 06/1994
Company: Hansen Transmissions, Edegem
Function: Analyst-Developer AS/400

Period: 01/1993 – 09/1993
Company: V.D.A.B. Beroepsopleidng, Brussels
Function: Programmer AS/400

Period: 03/1992 – 08/1992
Company: Bureau Europa, Zaventem
Function: Programmer S36

Period: 10/1985 – 01/1992
Company: Warner Lambert, Bornem / Zaventem
Function: Programmer S36

Period: 01/1985 – 09/1985
Company: V.D.A.B. Beroepsopleidng, Brussels
Function: Programmer S36

Period: 1980 – 1984
Function: Administrative jobs