# Lot of experience, but a long time ago **URL:** \ **Category:** Calling all COBOL Programmers\ **Created:** [April 10, 2020, 8:48pm UTC](https://community.openmainframeproject.org/t/lot-of-experience-but-a-long-time-ago/730 "2020-04-10T20:48:35Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![jsperko](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/b9bd4f/32.png) [@jsperko](https://community.openmainframeproject.org/u/jsperko)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2020, 8:48pm UTC](https://community.openmainframeproject.org/t/lot-of-experience-but-a-long-time-ago/730/1 "2020-04-10T20:48:35Z")
- Name: John Perko - COBOL Experience: (Beginner, Intermediate, Expert): Intermediate - Location: (City, State, Country): Fairport Harbor, OH (Cleveland area) - Availability: (Part-time, Full-time): Full-time - Availability Type: (Volunteer, Available to Hire) - Link to LinkedIn profile: [www.linkedin.com/in/john-perko-8179471a](http://www.linkedin.com/in/john-perko-8179471a) 5-6 years COBOL, mostly IBM mainframes, including CICS, though last work was done over 30 years ago at New Hampshire Ball Bearing. ---
**Author:** ![easelcioglu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ac91a4/32.png) [@easelcioglu](https://community.openmainframeproject.org/u/easelcioglu)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2020, 11:47pm UTC](https://community.openmainframeproject.org/t/lot-of-experience-but-a-long-time-ago/730/2 "2020-04-10T23:47:54Z")
Hi, I wrote down my resume as below. I worked mostly with PL/1, instead of COBOL. I have at least 17 years of experience with Mainframes. Kind Regards , Erhan Aselcioglu \* **[erasel@comcast.net](mailto:erasel@comcast.net)** \* 610-205-0050 \* Cell:610-505-7075 \* 338 Glenn Rose cir, King of Prussia, PA 19406 **Erhan Aselcioglu, BSEE** 610-505-7075 [easelcioglu@gmail.com](mailto:belmina@comcast.net) 338 Glenn Rose Cir. King of Prussia, PA 19406 **EDUCATION:** **M** **iddle East**** Technical University – Ankara, Turkey** Electronics & Telecommunication Engineer _Areas of Study:_ Telecommunications, Automatic Control, Electronic Circuits, Digital HW & SW Design. **Technical Development Environment:** Alcatel Fixed Telephony Network OS Ericsson GSM Cellular Network OS IBM 3090 MVS/XA, IBM 4381 MVS, IBM 4360 VMS PL/1,CLIST, REXX, Edit Macros Interpreters, JCL, RACF. Sun UNIX/Solaris PC Utilities (Microsoft Office, Excel, WinWord, PowerPoint, Windows NT, MS RAS, Turbo Pascal, MS Exchange Server & Client, Lotus Notes **PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:** **Fine Wine & Good Spirit,** **Wayne** **, PA** _ **2016- Present** _ **Liquor Store Clerk** **Subway Downingtown, PA** _ **2005 – 2016** _ **Business Owner, Food Manager** **Philly Web, King of Prussia, PA** _ **2002 - 2005** _ **CEO, Business Manager** Managed web design and internet marketing company. Helped optimize online presence of clients’ businesses. Internet Marketing, Business Analysis and Product Management. **Alcatel SEL, Stuttgart, Germany** _ **1989 - 1993** _ **Telecom Consultant, SW Design Engineer** _ **2000 – 2002** _ Analyzed and prepared databases for telephonic exchanges. Application and data parameter test scenarios & verification for fixed and mobile switching projects. SW Package integration, test & validation of mobile projects. **Alcatel SESA, Madrid, Spain** _ **1997 – 1998** _ **Telecom Consultant, SW Design Engineer** _ **1993 – 1995** _ _ **1999 – 2000** _ - Developed and implemented data design SW applications for Spain and South American markets. **TELFORT** , **Amsterdam, Holland** _ **199** _ _ **8** _ _ **– 199** _ _ **9** _ **SMS/VMS Project Mgr in the O&M Center** - Plan and monitor the quality of service activities & Testing of HW and SW updates due to configuration changes in the network. - Assistance in integration testing - Advice and execute software and hardware updates and extensions of the systems - Support in advanced trouble shooting in the applications - Reporting system and application problems and follow up all trouble reports towards the suppliers. **KOCFINANS , Istanbul, Turkey** _ **1996- 1997** _ **System Resources and Network Manager of IS department** - Network Administrator of Windows NT and SUN Solaris systems. - System support for Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Notes Mail systems. - Internet, Intranet, Web Page administration. - Firewall/System Security administration. - LAN/WAN & TCP/IP Network Management, DNS, DHCP. - Capacity planning and resource management.