Thomson Mathews
Objective
To serve the IT industry with the knowledge and experience I have gained in the past years
Experience (Total 18+ years in IT and in AS/400 12+ years)
CGI
Sr. Consultant, Edmond, Oklahoma, USA, January 2004 – onwards
· Development of Sales Forecasting for project for Dollar General Corporation, TN
· Responsibilities: Analysis, Design, Coding, Testing, Implementation, User training
· Environment: IBM AS/400, RPG III, ILE RPG, CL/400 & SQL/400
Dynamic Information Services
Software Engineer, Princeton, New Jersey, USA, November 1999 – December 2003
· Development of DC Replenishment Transfer project for Dollar General Corporation, TN
· Development of Import Core Reorder project for Dollar General Corporation, TN
· Development of Auto Store Replenishment project for Dollar General Corporation, TN
· Modification of Price Download Utility (PLU) for Dollar General Corporation, TN
· Development of Return to Vendor system for SEPHORA, CA
· Development & modification of existing financial module in ISLAND PACIFIC for Island Pacific's end client TOYS-R-US.
· Development of a Purchase Order Session module & enhancement of Purchase Order module of the ISLAND PACIFIC for SVI (Island Pacific)’s end client TOYS-R-US.
· Development of Internet Fulfillment project in ISLAND PACIFIC for Transworld Entertainment Group.
· Enhancement to LTL/400 Freight Monitoring system for Towne Air Freight Inc.
· Responsibilities: Analysis, Coding, Testing & Implementation
· Environment: IBM AS/400, RPG III, ILE RPG, CL/400 & SQL/400
CSP Technologies, Inc.
Programmer Analyst, Chicago, Illinois, USA, September 1998 - October 1999
· Y2K of BPCS Warehouse Order Processing system for Midas International
· Enhancements for Satellite Warehouse module, for Midas International
· Responsibilities: Analysis, Coding, Testing & Implementation
· Environment: IBM AS/400, RPG III, ILE RPG, CL/400 & SQL/400
DSQ Software Limited
Associate consultant, Omaha, Nebraska, USA, June 1998 - August 1998
· Enhancement of Credit Card Inventory System for First Data Resources
· Responsibilities: Coding, Testing
· Environment: IBM AS/400, ILE RPG, CL/400, SQL/400
Bahwan Automotive Centre
Senior Systems Executive, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman, November 1992 - May 1998
· Y2K analysis & Changes for Automotive Parts System in AS/400
· Object Analysis & Source Analysis Tool using AS/400 & VB
· Pilot Project for Redevelopment of Parts System using VB
· Y2K Analysis & Changes on Auto Parts System in AS/400
· Enhancement of Order Transmission System using RPG, ILE
· Interface of PC COBOL Parts System with AS/400 Vehicle Service System
· Client Server Casetool using AS/400 & VB
· Dynatrade Spare Parts Inventory Tracking System in AS/400 using AS/SET
· Responsibilities: System study, Analysis, Design, Development, Documentation, Testing, Implementation & User Training.
· Environment: IBM AS/400, RPG III, ILE RPG, CL/400, SQL/400, Visual Basic
Worked with various companies in India for a period of 5 years
Certificate
· Brainbench Certified in Java 2, Java 1, HTML 3.2
· Certificate course on JAVA, HTML, ASP.
· IBM Certified Specialist – AS/400 RPG Programmer
Training Attended
Oracle database, ISQLPLUS, PL/SQL
· In house training on AS/SET ADK Case tool.
· Training in IBM AS/400 System facilities, CL & RPG 400 Programming from IBM (Muscat)
· A Course in Quality Assurance, Structured System Analysis & Design, Object Oriented Analysis & Design and Software engineering from Quality Assurance (India) at Muscat
· A Course in C++ from IBM (Muscat)
· A Course in IBM’s Visual Age for C++ from IBM (Muscat
· Basic training on Address Book (one World), Reports Writing, Versions, Processing options and JD Edwards One World tools like UDC, TDA, BDA, RDA, FDA etc.
Skills
Languages:
· VB.net, ASP.net, [login to view URL], RPG III, ILE RPG IV, CL/400, SQL/400, Cobol, Basic, HTML , ASP, Visual Basic, Fox Pro, Clipper, Dbase, JAVA
Packages:
· Visual Studio, Dreamweaver MX, JD Edwards One World, SVI Retails (ISLAND PACIFIC), Knowledge of EDI package MERCARTOR
Databases
· DB2/400, SQL server, Microsoft Access
Tools/Components
· Visual studio, AS/SET 4.1, TURNOVER, IMPLEMENTER ver 5.0, DBU 5.0, PFE, RDA, PATHFINDER/400, DB2/400, Query/400, RUMBA/400, IBM Client Access for AS/400, Java Toolkit for AS/400.
Operating Systems
· OS/400, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 98, MS/Dos
Hardware
· AS/400, PC, Zenith Orion 8000