QUALIFICATIONS
1973-1978 B.Sc (Honours) Operations Research and Applied Mathematics, School of Planning and Computer Applications, Tehran, Iran
1967-1973 Mathematics and science high school diploma, Tehran, Iran
Languages: English, French, Persian
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
• Web technology (6 years):
o Web application programming using PHP, MYSQL and Joomla CMS installation. To view my portfolio, including the Joomla websites I have developed, please visit: www.susan-proctor.com
• Mainframe and client/server technology (over 20 years) :
o Mainframe and client/server analysis, programming, writing technical specifications and system testing for internal computer applications of multinational companies such as Shell in Netherlands, Foster Wheeler in the UK, Reuters in France, also major banks as Caisse d’Epargne in France and Credit Agricole Indosuez in Luxembourg. My clients included also large Software houses like CS in France and insurance companies
o Performing key technical roles in several data conversion and system migration projects in the UK, France and Netherlands. Redesigning a DB2 database for performance optimization for SWEB in UK.
o User training and user support for Electricity Fault Management System for South Western Electricity Broad in the UK and many management applications for Foster Wheeler.
• Lecturing mathematics and computer science in university. Acting as course facilitator.
INFORMATION SYSTEMS EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
Hardware / Operating Systems: IBM 3090 (MVS / XA), TSO / ISPF, DOS / VSE CMS, UNIX
Languages / Software:
• Web Technology:
o PHP/MYSQL, XHTML, CSS, JavaScript
o Joomla CMS
• Mainframe and client/server technology:
o C, COBOL, MANTIS (4GL),
o ORACLE, SQL, PL/SQL
o DB2, TOTAL data base, VSAM
o CICS, EASYTRIEVE
Applications
• Web applications:
o PHP/MySQL Farm Management software
o Residents Services PHP web based application
• Mainframe and client/server applications:
o Order management, Installation tracking, Fixed assets, Billing
o Banking applications (data migration, conversions, year 2000)
o General ledger, Insurance
o Control manufacturing (MRPS)
o Payroll, Pension
o Electricity network Fault management system
o Data migration, ORACLE, IDMS, VSAM
o Conversion, NCR - IBM, BULL - IBM , UNISYS – IBM
o Peregrine’s Service Centre
o XMS, Object Management System
(WEB TECHNOLOGY)
2005- To Date – Freelance at : Chanlair, 81660 Payrin-Augmontel, France
Freelance work, developing and supporting web based applications, using PHP/ MYSQL, JavaScript and dynamic website design using Joomla CMS.
Designing and programming of Web based software applications for the administration of International township of Auroville. This includes a fully customized web application for the Auroville Residents Service and a comprehensive Farm Management software for the Auroville Farm Group . Responsible for the maintenance and support of a number of existing applications in Auroville including the Auroville Health Service Pharmacy application.
Joomla CMS website design, examples of which are: , http://www.sigridlindemann.de/ , http://www.mirastone.com/ , http://www.taichiinnerwayschool.org/ , http://www.deco-signs.de/ and http://www.maitricathleenphotography.com .
To view my complete Joomla CMS portfolio, please click here.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (MAINFRAME AND CLIENT/SERVER TECHNOLOGY)
2002 - Soleri-CSS, 15, rue de Pontoise,, 78100 St. Germain En Laye,France
Position: Project Manager, managing a project of standardizing Jcl for CREDIT AGRICOL INDOSUEZ in LUXUMBOURG on MVS mainframe platform, using Soleri's Object Management System called XMS. This project concerned standardization of Job names, dataset names and OPCs.
1999-2000 - Shell Service International B.V, Docter Van Zeelandstraat 1, 2265 BD, Leidschendam,Netherlands
Position: Data Migration Analyst for the Global Shell End to End Service Centre (Peregrine's) rollout for Europe and Africa. Responsible for system testing of Inventory and Configuration management module of Peregrine's Service Center. Coordinator for the Service Center rollout (UAT) in France.
1997 - 1999 RACONIX Europe Ltd, London, UK (permanent position)
Various projects, working on client projects/sites:
• Cisi-Transtec (CS), Paris, France, Position: Analyst/Programmer, Hardware: RS/6000, UNISYS , Software: UNIX(AIX), ORACLE (SQL), pro*C, Responsibility: Conversion project, UNISYS / IDMSII (datasets) to ORACLE DBMS using SQL Loader. Conversion of data access modules from ALGOL to ORACLE Pro*C..
• Caisse d’Epargne Technical Center, Orléans, France, Position: Analyst/Programmer, Hardware: IBM Mainframe, PC, Software: MVS, DB2 OMS (Object Management System),Responsibility: Year2000 Impact study using Cisi-Transtec work bench..
• Caisse d’Epargne Technical Center, Lille, France, Position: Analyst/Programmer, Hardware: IBM Mainframe, PC, Software: MVS/XA, CICS DB2, OMS(Object Management System), PACBASE, TSO ISPF, COBOL II ,Responsibility: Conversion and testing of 1000 COBOL 74 and PACBASE programs to COBOL II using CISI-TRANSTEC migration work bench.
1995 - 1996 South Western Electricity Board (SWEB), Plymouth, Devon, UK (contract position)
Position: Lead user support analyst for engineering applications, Hardware: IBM Mainframe 3090 Software: MVS/XA (TSO/ISPF) ORACLE (PL/SQL), MANTIS (4GL), DB2,
Responsible for the 'Fault Management System'. Analysis, writing technical specifications, programming, system testing and implementation of a new version of the system. Redesigning the DB2 database for performance optimization of this most critical engineering system of the electricity board. Data migration ORACLE to DB2 and vice versa using PL/SQL. Writing specifications for database interface modules and programming IBM mainframe / UNIX interface modules in PL/SQL.
1994 - IFIF, Paris - Intensive Technical Course (4 months training), UNIX, ORACLE, SQL, PRO*C, C++
1991 - 1994 - REUTER Monitor G.I.E, 1, rue Réaumur, 75080 Paris, France (permanent position)
Position: Analyst, Hardware: IBM Mainframe, PC Software: MVS/XA (TSO/ISPF) ORACLE , MANTIS (4GL), C, Visual Basic, COBOL, VSAM
Responsible for the study and specification of a new interactive application and major modifications to existing applications for internal administration of Reuter Europe. Programming, system testing and implementation. Data migration, VSAM to ORACLE using SQL/C.
1989- 1990 Cisi-Transtec (CS), 3 rue Le Corbusier, Silic 232, 94528 Rungis cedex, France (contract position)
Various projects, working on client projects/ sites:
• L'Alsacien Groupe Assurance, Strasbourg, France, Position: Conversion Analyst/Programmer data migration IDMS to DB2, Hardware: BULL to IBM mainframe, PC , Software: GCOS8, IDMS, MVS/XA (TSO/ ISPF) DB2,Responsibility: Conversion and testing of COBOL programs BULL to IBM and migration of the databases from IDMS to DB2.
• France Télécom, Paris, France, Position: Conversion Analyst/Programmer, Hardware: IBM mainframe, PC , Software: MVS/XA (TSO/ ISPF), Responsibility: Conversion and testing of an assembler Macro language (LTR) towards a COBOL generator (DELTA).
• CTRCEMPL, Caisse d'Epargne, Toulouse, France,Position: Data Migration Team Leader, Hardware: IBM mainframe, PC , Software: MVS/XA (TSO/ ISPF), COBOL, Transtec Migration Workbench (TRANSLOG), Responsibility: Organization, process, technical specification and programming of the data migration and conversion (ASCII to EBCDIC) of direct access and sequential files from NCR mainframe to IBM mainframe.
1989 - CINCOM Systems (UK) Limited, Nicholson House, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 1LD, UK (contract position)
Position: Analyst, Hardware: ICL 3900, PC , Software: VME SCL, COBOL, MANTIS (4GL), TOTAL database, Responsibility: Development of an European Order Entry System, using CINCOM's Control Manufacturing system, MRPS, as adapted for the chemical industry.
1988 - IMS Data GmbH, Hahnstrasse 30-32, D-6000 Frankfurt am Main, Germany (contract position)
Position: Analyst, Hardware: IBM 4381 , Software: MVS (ISPF), CICS COBOL, VSAM, Responsibility: Programming of the General Addressing System, an interactive application for the storing and interrogation of patient's information by doctors and hospital personnel.
1987 - MGM Assurance, Heene Route, Worthing, BN11 2DY W. Sussex , UK (contract position)
Position: Analyst, Hardware: IBM mainframe , Software: DOS / VSE, TOTAL database, CICS, MANTIS 4GL, Easytrieve Plus, COBOL, Responsibility: Programming of the Pension Application.
1983-1986 Foster Wheeler Energy Limited, Station Road, Reading, Berkshire RG1 1LX, UK (permanent position)
Position: Senior Analyst and team leader, Hardware: IBM mainframe , Software: MVS?XA, TOTAL database, CICS, MANTIS 4GL, TOTAL database, Easytrieve , COBOL, BASIC, PPL payroll
Responsibility: Systems analysis and design, writing technical specifications , programming and system integration testing. Responsible for user training and writing user manuals.
1979-1983 School of Technology (Kano Polytechnic), Kano, Nigeria. Position: Mathematics and Computer Science Lecturer
1978-1979 MADPA, IT consultants, Tehran, Iran. Position: COBOL programmer, accounting systems
1977-1978 ESTACADE, Tehran, Iran, Engineering consultant for public works. Position: FORTRAN programmer
