SUMMARY:

• Accomplished senior information technology professional with 23 years of experience driving business growth and development through effective management of IT operations, software development, and applications implementation. Govern quality of systems and software through the establishment and maintenance of development procedures. Assure continuous business operability by identifying technology issues and developing targeted solutions designed to mitigate problems / risks, improve efficiencies, and increase productivity for users and clients alike.
• Operations Management · Technology Consulting · IT Governance · Configuration Management
• Software Lifecycle Management · Emerging Technologies · Systems Architecture · Business Technology
• Cross - Functional Team Building · Client Requirement Management · Technology Integration
• End User Support & · Needs Assessment · Critical Analysis · Issue Resolution

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

SKILLS: J2EE, J2SDK, PeopleSoft, Tomcat, Versata Java Server, Jrun, Solstice, SecureCRT, PuTTY,Install Shield Developer, Epicentric Foundation Server, SQL, MS SQL Server, Siebel Call Center,Solaris, MS Access, ODBC, OLEDB, Python, Apache Ant, Apache Server, Netegrity Siteminder, Crystal Clear, JBuilder, IntelliJ, iPlanet, BEA Weblogic, Websphere Enterprise Server, Websphere MQ, ActiveMQ, Actuate, Anthill, Cruise Control, Hudson, Bamboo, Wiki, IIS, Cygwin, X Windows, VMware Lab Manager, VMware vSphere Client, VMware Virtual Center, VMware Infrastructure Client, Citrix XenServer, Citrix XenApp, Citrix XenCenter, WinSCP, NIS, NFS, DB2, Oracle/Oracle XE, Sybase, JDBC, Jabber, Lotus Sametime Connect, Test Director, Load Runner, Manage Now, Mercury IT Governance, Visual Source Safe, Visual Basic, PVCS Tracker, CVS, Subversion, WinCVS, SubCommander, Rational Rose, Rational Application Developer, ClearCase, ClearQuest, Requisite Pro, MS Project, MS Outlook, MS Office Suite, Eudora, Lotus Notes, Shop Floor Control, GCCS, GCCS-M, DII COE

OPERATING SYSTEMS: Windows (NT/2000/XP/Vista/2003/2008), Unix (Solaris/HP-UX/AIX), Linux (Centos/RedHat/SuSE)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Johns Creek, Georgia

Systems Specialist - eCommerce Infrastructure Architect

Responsibilities:

• Architect custom and reusable solutions of program and enterprise scope.
• Define and implement architectural governance at program and enterprise scope.
• Lead infrastructure architecture team in architecture activities for complex, medium to large opportunities.
• Develop solutions technically and operationally feasible with long-term IT strategies and plans.
• Assess business impact of multiple technologies/strategies.
• Identify and address technical or operational risks.

Environment: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), AIX, Windows 2003/XP/Vista/2008, Java, J2EE, Apache Web Server, IHS Web Server, WebSphere 6.1, WebSphere 7.0, ActiveMQ 5, Spring DM, DB2, Oracle DB, Oracle Coherence 3.6, Oracle RTD, Tibco, Datapower XI52, F5 BIG IP Load Balancer, SQL Developer, Anthill Pro, Clearcase, Subversion, SubCommander, Maven 2, VMware Virtual Infrastructure 4 (ESX, Lab Manager, Virtual Center/VCenter), VMware vSphere, TCP/IP, DNS, SAN, NFS, NIS, IIS LDAP, Active Directory, Jira, Confluence (Wiki), SpringDM, DynaTrace 3.5, CoRadiant, ITCAM, SiteScope, Operations Orchestration, Configuration Management Database (CMDB), NetScaler, GCCollector

Confidential, Alpharetta, Georgia

Systems Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Oversaw and participated in the integration of processes and methodologies to ensure the high performance of customer solution.
• Led build and implementation operations and participated in testing and Quality Assurance related tasks associated with product release.

Environment: Centos Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Windows 2003/XP/Vista/2008, Java, J2EE, Tomcat 6.0, Apache Web Server, Mirth, ActiveMQ Message Broker, EJB,JSP, JNLP, Sonar, Clover, PMD, CheckStyle, and Cobertura, XML, XSD, IntelliJ, Cygwin, Subversion, Crystal Reports, Oracle, SQL Developer, Bamboo, Hudson, SubCommander, Centrak, log4j for logging and tracing, JUnit for Unit Testing, Maven 2, VMware Virtual Infrastructure 4 (ESX, Lab Manager, Virtual Center/VCenter), VMware vSphere, Citrix XenServer and XenApp, Citrix XenCenter and Online Plugin for Windows XP, TCP/IP, DNS, NFS, NIS, IIS LDAP, Active Directory, Jira, Confluence (Wiki), Sonar, Clover, CheckStyle, PMD, Cobertura

Confidential, Norcross, Georgia

Senior Consultant / Software Configuration Management Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Led enhancements to productivity, systems performance, data quality, applications management, and progress reporting by developing and integrating continuous improvement initiatives designed to measure and track key performance indicators.
• Reduced build/deployment time by 50% by automating and standardizing processes.

Environment: SuSE Linux, Windows 2003/XP, Java, J2EE, Ant, Websphere 6.0, Websphere 5.0, Websphere MQ Series, JNDI, LDAP, EJB 2.0, JSP, XML, XSD, RAD 7, RAD 6, Cygwin, Rational ClearCase and ClearQuest, Subversion, Tortoise SVN, Actuate, DB2, Toad, Cruise Control, iLog, Load Runner, VMware Virtual Infrastructure 4 (ESX, Lab Manager, Virtual Center/VCenter), Jira, Confluence (Wiki), TCP/IP, DNS, NFS, LDAP, Cruise Control

Confidential, Atlanta, Georgia

Senior Programmer Analyst / Manager of Operations and Configuration Management

Responsibilities:

• Oversaw the daily operations of the operations and configuration management group.
• Oversaw the supervision of personnel, which included work allocation,, and problem resolution.
• Provided advice and assistance to senior management in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of modifications to existing operations, systems, and procedures.
• Developed and assisted with the development and implementation of policies and procedures consistent with those of the organization.
• Prepared operational analyses and reports, and audits to monitor and improve efficiency of operations.
• Represented organization at various internal and external business meetings; promoted existing and new programs and policies.
• Participated in and coordinated the design and implementation of data collection and analysis systems for the group, which included server and network systems, applications, and administrative procedures.
• Enabled near real time client access to project information by contributing to the design of IT solutions.
• Drove discrepancies to 0% through suggestions for software, configuration, and procedural changes.

Environment: Solaris 9/10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Windows 2000/2003/XP, Java, J2EE, Ant, Maven, Websphere 6.0, Websphere 5.0, Websphere MQ Series, iPlanet, JNDI, LDAP, EJB, JSP, XML, XSD, JBuilder, Cygwin, Subversion, CVS, WinCVS, Tortoise SVN, Oracle 10g, Toad, Anthill, iLog, Load

Confidential, San Diego, California

Systems Engineer / Configuration Manager

Responsibilities:

• Delivered enhanced service and operability by analyzing technology and identifying issues.
• Established and maintained effective validation and verification processes.

Environment: HP-UX, AIX, Solaris, Digital Unix, IRIX, DOS, and Windows 2000 Server, Windows NT, Windows 98, Windows, 2000 Professional, Epicentric Foundation Server, Siteminder 5.5, Java, J2EE, AntWebLogic Server 5.1, iPlanet, JNDI, LDAP, EJB, JSP, XML, XSD, JBuilder, CVS, Oracle 9i, Toad, TCP/IP, DNS, NFS, LDAP, SOAP, VMware, Rational ClearCase and ClearQuest

Confidential, San Diego, California 

Systems Engineer / Software Integration Manager (Secret Security Clearance)

Responsibilities:

• Ensured product quality by coordinating with cross-divisional teams to establish policies and standards.

Environment: HP-UX, AIX, Windows 2000 Server, Windows NT, Java, J2EE, Ant, JRun, iPlanet, JNDI, LDAP, EJB, JSP, XML, XSD, JBuilder, Oracle 9i, TCP/IP, DNS, NFS, LDAP, SOAP, Visual Source Safe, Visual Basic, PVCS Tracker, Visual Source Safe, Requisite Pro, GCCS, GCCS-M, DII COE, Solstice, Install Shield Developer