System Administrator Resume

CAREER SUMMARY

Proficient in all aspects of Job Scheduling, Change Management, Quality Assurance, Status Reporting, Report Distribution and Operations
Proficient with Unix file structure and deployments along with Windows application deployments
Developed backup/restore process for Job Scheduling and Change Deployment components and participated in DR Exercises to restore them and test functionality
Worked with Tech Support as a liaison for any (Issues, Updates or Upgrades) to Job Scheduling Software and updated monthly maintenance process to include compressing production libraries.
Handled product evaluations and justifications

EXPERIENCE

System Administrator (2005 – 09) 1998 - 2009
Confidential,Baltimore, MD

Managed, building staging environments for system release updates, build directories, clone previous version into new ones, copy new code and files into release directories.
Familiar with Unix file structure and how to create directories, copy or move files, linking directories, changing permissions on a file, owner or directory.
Performed FTP/SFTP transfer of code.
Assisted in the scripting/automation of installation process.
Utilized VI Editor to manage profiles, maintain scripts and update files
Deployed in-house developed applications on over 20 different AIX and Sun/Solaris systems.
Deployed files for Windows Applications, responsible for creating files, un-zipping files, copying files from staging folders to production folders.
Created document template for install instructions

QA Change Analyst (2001 – 05)

Responsible for element copies into 4 QA Environments
Ran package scans to ensure (jcl, procs, cards) met with company standards and there were no syntax errors and programs were added into correct type and no footprint issues occurred.
Tested code on a production look alike system then built packages moving them to a production staging area and built production package to be installed.
Generated monthly reports showing how many packages and elements were processed across 9 systems in the company.
Worked with Storage management monitoring available space of production libraries and taking corrective action when needed.
Assisted Programmers on how to add elements to CA-Endevor and taught them to build packages.

QA Job Scheduler (1998 – 2001)

Provided comprehensive support for CA7 including: CA7 scheduling support for (User & Batch acceptance testing and QA(Quality Assurance).
Worked with Tech Support on defining CA7 to these systems and confirming functionality was working properly. Also acted as a liaison for any (issues, updates or upgrades) to CA7 and CA11
Created new job streams from existing systems using BTI (Batch Terminal Interface), added new jobs to these flows, created backups of those schedules to easily transport to other testing areas.
Modified a monthly CA7 maintenance process to delete members in CMT older than 450 days and to compress all production libraries supported by the group.
Created process that allowed for automatic bterm installs to occur as soon as Endevor package ship completed. This also wrote the output to a file for an analyst review for successful completion.

Operations Analyst 1990 - 1998
Confidential,Baltimore, MD

Handled product evaluations and justifications
Acted as an internal consultant for CA7 and problem management (Infoman).
Participated in shutting down IBM Mainframe and subsequent install of AMDAHL mainframe.
Provided comprehensive support for CA7 including: execution and upgrades, ensuring job control language(JCL) conformity, and scheduling new/existing production systems.
Reviewed JCL & Procs to ensure optimum DASD and tape utilization in accordance with JCL standards and handled production copies.
Responsible for file restores and monitoring availability of scratch tapes.
Provided on-call support for batch processing
Developed policies and procedures for mainframe and individual component shut-down.
Created training guide for job scheduling and problem management
Updated / Created procedures as needed.

EDUCATION

Certified , Programming and Operations

Software
MS Office Suite
MS Outlook
CA-Service Desk
Lotus Notes
Dimensions
F-Secure
Putty
HTML/XHTML
Shell scripting
SQL

Mainframe
CA-Endevor
Pro-JCL
OS/JCL
OS/Utilities
Quick-Ref
TSO/ISPF
SDSF
$AVRS
File-Aid
RDS/View Direct
Focus
Rexx
Clist
CA1/7/11
Jobtrac
Infoman
Connect Direct
IBM DB2
MySQL
Oracle

Unix/Operating Sys
AIX/Linux/UNIX
Sun/Solaris
Windows Vista/XP/2000
MVS/XA,ESA,ZOS,OS/390
Apache/Tomcat
WebSphere Suite

Certifications

Intro to Unix
Advanced JCL class
Intro to Rexx
Korn Shell Programming

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