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Craig Raper

Senior Consultant at TechLink Systems
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Seasoned IT professional with expertise in mainframe systems, disaster recovery, and software project management.
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Location
Los Angeles, California, United States, US
Skills
  • Db2
  • Cobol
  • Testing
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Mainframe
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Craig Raper is a seasoned IT professional with 16+ years of experience in mainframe systems, disaster recovery, testing, and software project management. He has worked at top companies like American Honda and Warner Bros. Entertainment, providing support for various batch and online financial systems, designing, coding, testing, and implementing major and minor enhancements to supported systems. He holds a BA in Theology from Bethel University.

Experience

  • TechLink Systems
    • Beverly Hills, CA
    • Senior Consultant
      • Sep 2007 - Present
      • Beverly Hills, CA

      Working at American Honda in Torrance, CA in same application area as when employed by Partridge & Assoc.I know oversee efforts on production support from an outsource group. Have also joined the trade compliance that handles all reporting to Customs Border Patrol for imports coming to Honda manufacturing.

  • Partridge & Associates
    • Glendale, CA
    • Senior Consultant
      • Aug 1997 - Sep 2007
      • Glendale, CA

      Worked at American Honda in Torrance, CAAssist in support of various batch and online financial systems. Responsibilities include:Primary support person for 11 systems (application, production and user support)Interaction with multiple outside vendors using FTP, EDI and GENTRANDesign, code, test, implement major and minor enhancements to supported systemsProvide disaster recovery support for supported systemsMonitor abends and special production job requests for application group (Finance ISD), offer recommendations on ways to reduce their frequency, and identify any system issues that result in an increase in abend frequencyDB2 table designCoverted PL/I programs to COBOL and was lead person for Finance ISD effort to convert all COBOL and COBOL II programs to COBOL 370.

  • Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies
    • Burbank, CA
    • Senior Programmer / Analyst
      • Oct 1995 - Aug 1997
      • Burbank, CA

      Assist in support of various batch and online financial systems. Responsibilities included:Design, code, test and implement interface to allow uploading of PC-based spreadsheets into mainframe production cost system using FTPDesign, code, test and implement code to replace a CICS-based package that controlled scheduling and printing of work authorizations at 42 printersDesign, code and test enhancement to production cost system to allow online correction of errors with full editingOngoing support of accounts payable, general ledger, production cost, and work authorization systems

Education

  • 1982 - 1984
    Pasadena City College
    no, data processing
  • 1976 - 1978
    Bethel Seminary-St. Paul
    no, Theology/Theological Studies
  • 1972 - 1976
    Bethel University
    BA, Theology

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