Samuel Braithwaite

Background

About Samuel Braithwaite

SENIOR APPLICATION DEVELOPER Project Delivery • SDLC • Leadership • IT Support • Troubleshooting Committed and focused Sr. Programmer Analyst with extensive experience in System/Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), as an application developer. Provide technical expertise and support for production and QA environment, as a Support Analyst. Analytical thinker who consistently resolves ongoing issues that has eluded resolution by others. Tenacious problem-solver with excellent communication skills, that interfaces well with management, coworkers, and clients. QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY Extensive development experience with COBOL, JCL, SAS/macros, SQL, DB2, IMS, and CICS. Developed small to medium programming solution using VSAM, ICETOOLS, CLIST, REXX, FOCUS, WEBFOCUS, C, PERL, Java, XML, and AIX UNIX, to support application improvement. Proficient in the usage of SDLC and PMLC methodologies, and change management activities. Strong understanding of Database Administration, and RDBMS concepts. Developed and executed - unit, system, integration, acceptance, and implementation test cases & plans. Application/systems troubleshooting, documentation, and problem analysis. Managed the detail aspects of day-to-day operations with 3rd party vendors. Provided 7/24 on-call support, along with appropriate escalation to resolve issues. Team leadership, trained and mentored of junior group members.