Skills required: Cobol, IMS, DB2, XML, XSLT and Javascript

1999 to 2008:

Design and development of COBOL programs, JCL (Job Control Language) and SHANDI screens

Implementation of use cases as per business requirements

Maintenance of scoring system know as SEM and Scope provided by vendor company

Integration of mainframe applications into WSDL requests for use by web services

Highlights:

Development and maintenance of Scope monitoring programs. Used to monitor the scoring process of Personal Loans, Cheque Accounts and Home Loans.

Upgrade  application scoring system into the BDP (Branch Delivery Platform) by means of XML and WSDL integration.

2009 to 2010:

Training: Introduction to JAVA and JAVA programming courses (SL-110 & SL-275)

Worked on Mortgage loans work flow project - gained a good understanding of Java environments and IDEs

2010 to 2011:

Training: Enterprise JAVABEANS 3

Training: Backbase client and portal framework course

Training: Security and Anti-hacking course (e.g. prevention of SQL injection and cross site forgery)

Development of web pages using XML and XSLT Transformation in conjunction with Javascript and CSS

Apply user interaction standards to maintain consistency of user experience

Development of UI components (visual appearance and behaviours)

Maintain cross browser compatibility of web applications

Highlights: Backbase training and exposure to Web GUI development.

PHP web designer / developer @ Private

Skills required: PHP, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, mySQL and Photoshop

2009 – 2012

Design layout and graphics for front-end (Photoshop, CSS2, CSS3).

Implement front-end integration with back-end application (JavaScript AJAX concepts, jQuery).

Develop application back-end (PHP).

Design and maintain database (mySQL).

Highlights: Launch of tennisXTREME.co.za - Start to finish this has to have been my favourite project of the year.

Front-end developer @ People Solved

Skills required: JSP, JSTL, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, CVS

2012 - mid 2013

Implement front-end components as per FNB specifications (visual appearance and behaviours)

Integrate with back-end banking systems

Unit testing and defect resolution

Skills required: JSP, JSTL, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, D3, Hyperion, Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, JBoss, Ant script, JIRA.

Soft skills: Project planning, release management, knowledge transfer and coaching 

Frameworks: Toiger, Chameleon, Magic Mountain, Mammoth, BiFrost (OCEP)

Mid 2013 - Now

Assist with system / application design.

Provide quotes / time allocations / project sizing.

Implement front-end components as per specifications (visual appearance and behaviours)

Integrate with back-end banking systems

Integrate with FNB Banking App

Unit testing and defect resolution

Understanding of infrastructure such ZXTM rules, server configurations, deployment setup.

Manage / coordinate software releases for WEB

Setup / configure workflow processes via JIRA

Provide project billing data

Work with 3rd parties to setup DoubleClick / Floodlight conversion tracking.

Implementation of anti-phishing preventions

Highlights:

Conversion of Toiger sites to Chameleon

Conversion of Chameleon sites to Magic Mountain

Implementation of GTM within Magic Mountain site in order to manage 3rd party scripting