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Ricardo R.
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A seasoned Net-Express COBOL instructor with substantial expertise and deep knowledge in the commercial sector. Demonstrates active involvement in numerous commercial automation initiatives, offering support and maintaining as well as developing administrative systems.

  • Systems Analyst (Development)
    1/1/2014 - 12/31/2016

    Specialized in the maintenance of Cobol NET-EXPRESS consortium systems, ensuring robust performance and reliability. Utilized SAP and FOCAL-POINT workflow tools to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency. Conducted thorough QA analysis of projects and demands, guaranteeing high standards of quality and adherence to requirements. Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting and system optimization to support business objectives.

  • Senior Analyst Programmer
    1/1/2011 - Present

    Instructed a course focused on MicroFocus COBOL NET-EXPRESS, developing extensive expertise in this technology. Played a pivotal role in the development of a backend system for Treasury, showcasing proficiency in backend engineering as well as in regulatory compliance frameworks such as SPED FISCAL (PIS/COFINS). Led and elaborated on various projects, demonstrating strong project management and leadership abilities.

  • Systems Analyst (Development)
    1/1/2003 - 12/31/2006

    Taught a course focusing on MicroFocus COBOL NET-EXPRESS, developing comprehensive expertise in this specialized programming environment. Led the development of an advertising system, handling tasks in both administrative (ADM) and financial (FIN) modules. Demonstrated exceptional project management skills through meticulous planning and leadership of multiple projects, ensuring successful execution from inception to completion.

  • Senior Systems Analyst
    1/1/2003 - 12/31/2003

    Served in a pivotal role converting an ERP system from CORDAPTIX to Microfocus Focus, demonstrating advanced technical expertise and proficiency within the domain. Applied extensive knowledge in ERP system functionalities to ensure a seamless transition. Utilized Microfocus Focus for developing and maintaining the new system, achieving efficient data migration and system integration. Implemented robust problem-solving skills to troubleshoot conversion issues, ensuring data integrity and system reliability throughout the process. Employed various project management tools to coordinate efforts across multiple teams, streamlining workflows and enhancing collaboration. Additionally, enhanced technical skills including script writing, database management, and system configuration to optimize performance and user experience within the new ERP environment.

  • Information Technology Project Leader
    1/1/2001 - 12/31/2003

    Held the role of Project Leader, overseeing the technological modernization process between headquarters and branches. Developed proficiency in Microfocus COBOL, leading efforts in analyzing and updating legacy systems for improved efficiency and performance. Managed and coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new technologies across multiple locations. Demonstrated strong analytical skills by identifying and addressing system bottlenecks, resulting in optimized workflows and enhanced operational capabilities.

  • Accounting at University of Mogi das Cruzes
    1997 - 2001

  • Computer Science at São Judas Tadeu University
    2005 - 2007

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