Recent Projects:

Florida Department of Corrections:

• Implemented Y2K conversion for the department's personnel applications.
• Implemented a log & appointment schedule for classification actions taken on an inmate.
• Consulted in the design of a new 'Custody Classification System'. Wrote underlying subprogram for entire system and integrated it with numerous legacy programs.
• Completed numerous and timely reports for FDC staff dealing with important litigation concerning inmate sentence structure.
• Trained and continue to train both state and contract programmers about the many aspects of the FDC programming environment.
• Provided project leadership in departments conversion of its core data store from a hierarchical IMS system to a relational DB2 system. Provided methodolgies & analysis for program conversions and data cleansing.
• Provided, leadership, methodologies & analysis to break apart the department's CICS programs into presentation & business logic components. This project has allowed over 50% of the department's programs to be used as WEB services for a multitude of WEB based applications.
• Added composition and insight to the departments Programming Standards Manual.

Florida Department of Transportation:

• Implemented and maintained a PC based Mainframe Development Environment. Project used the Micro Focus & XDB case tools and consisted of several phases.
  • Setup & testing of case tool software (client & server).
  • Database (DB2 & IMS) offloading from mainframe to PC platform.
  • User training.
  • Completion of in-house manual.
• Used the Platinum case tool to extract and build DB2 databases for the department's 'FM' project. The databases consisted of over 100 tables with referential integrity.