HARDWARE/SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE:

• OPERATING SYSTEMS: AIX, UNIX, Linux, Windows N/T Server, Windows 2000/2003 VM/CMS, MVS/TSO, DOS, OS/2
• HARDWARE: IBM RISC 6K IBM PC'S/IBM Compatibles HMC HACMP, SP2 , PSSP Clusters Pseries P690 dynamic partitioning, Raid Arrays IBM Mainframes
• LANGUAGES: Familiar with C, C , Visual Basic, Rexx, Fortran Assembler
• WINDOWS SOFTWARE Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Access
• COMMUNICATIONS: TCP/IP, Ethernet, LAN Server, Requestor APPC, Token Ring
• DATABASES: DB/2, Oracle, Lotus Notes, Remedy
• SOFTWARE: Tivoli, Nim, Ghost, Netfinity, SMS, CID, Net Backup, MQ
• series, Websphere, Veritas

EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:

Strong Systems Engineer with diverse experience in computer hardware and software, Networking/systems engineering, AIX operating systems development, installation and maintenance. Major area of interests are automated software distribution systems management, performance monitoring and disaster recovery. Strong expertise in AIX/Windows administration. Experience with Tivoli TSM backup/recovery, capacity planning and performance monitoring. Familiar with Tivoli Software Distribution Inventory and Remote Control. The following are contractual positions

Confidential

• Maintained over 200 AIX servers of Power4 Power5 and Power6
• Built, Installed and maintained all servers
• Migrated ,, updated to latest TL level. Installed patches and APARS.
• Provided level 2 and level 3 tech support all servers
• Used NIM intensively to build and migrate serves.
• Maintained daily Tivoli TSM backups
• Provided lead consulting support for all AIX servers
• Assisted in level 2 and level 3 support of middle-ware.
• Maintained UPS devices
• Provided SSR support for sev1 issues removed defective servers devices and replaced with new devices
• Was primary hands on consultant and tech support for all 200 servers
• Maintained, serviced and utilized HMC systems
• Provided network support for all 200 servers.
• Assisted in HACMP failures

Confidential

• Remote Tech Support of high end P-series AIX/Linux Systems
• Fielded complex hardware and software issues from Service Agent, Customer calls and Support representatives.
• Solved complex Severity one calls for all high end Pseries cluster systems 595. 590 FHA and F2a eclipz systems
• Analyses the following dumps using graphical tool, debuggers and Database decoders, FSP Dumps HMC logs Snap gc
• iqyy.logs and hmcbackuplog.log
• Generated and documented reports for each call
• Extensive client / service representative communication skills utilized

Confidential

• Worked installing developing and maintaining P595 AIX Systems
• Provided hardware and software solutions to complex technical problems in support of Columbia infrastructure
• Installed and maintained NIM Servers
• Created and maintained LPARS, virtualized components of P595 and P690 systems.
• Installed firmware, maintenance software and patches and keeping up to date AIX 5.3-05 Operating Systems.
• Installed configures and supported Windows 2000.. 2003, XP and apps
• Installed and Supported VMWare for Tivoli Server
• Provisioned Windows Operating Systems Using Ghost Server with images

Confidential

• Installed AIX 5.3 Dynamic LPARS, VIO
• Tivoli TSM installation, building, debugging maintaining
• Installation of HACMP.
• Install and develop AIX systems on Blade servers and Pseries 570's

Confidential

• Team member of AIX performance/capacity planning group
• Monitored large scale enterprise network of IBM and commercial servers running AIX, LINUX and Windows
• Detected performance problems with use of performance monitoring software tools
• Experience with AIX installed performance commands to solve performance problems
• Developed scripts to detect and monitor problems with performance
• Delivered web-based presentations on HACMP, HMC, LPARS and Dynamic Resource Allocation

Confidential

• Developed AIX applications to backup and restore
• Built Perl and Shell Scripts to monitor daily performance and execute daily tasks
• Programmed SambaClient to provide shares for Windows systems
• Performed system back-up and restored AIX O/S
• Assisted Oracle development team with problem determination and resolution database
• Supported Websphere development team
• Developed and executed Cron Scripts and Tripwire application daily

Confidential

• Extensive AIX development using Tivoli TPM, NIM and other software distribution products
• Systems administration /configuration/development of SP2 Nodes programming and using PSSP 3.5
• In Depth P Series hands on work with all models of RISC6000 and all levels of AIX/Linux OS
• Strong hands on experience with Xseries Windows I Series os400 and Zseries os3900 systems
• Experience with Sun Solaris. HP, Networking San and Shark
• Strong Experience with Tivoli suite of products. And E-server-On-Demand
• Extensive hardware/software development of virtual servers, DLPARS, and clustering
• Installed, configured and debugged LDAP Server, Linux Servers on Pseries P690 with LAPRS and Tivoli Framework with
• Netfinity like application for distributive monitoring similar to AUTOSYS
• Worked with Installing, configuring Windows 2003 . 200 Ghost and Windows applications
• Installed and supported VMWare and applications.

Confidential

• Developed, tested and debugged HACMP/SAN systems
• Installed, programmed, tested and developed Tivoli TSM for backup and restore
• Wrote Shell and Cron scripts to successfully backup AIX 4.3, 5.0 and 5.2 AIX OS
• Developed the 3-tier network of architecture with TEC, TMR's and managed nodes
• Used both the scheduler with shell and cron scripts to backup AIX OS
• Installed, tested, debugged Tivoli Configuration manger SD RC and INV
• Wrote tested debugged Perl scripts to backup and restore AIX
• Used DM to collect statistical data for capacity planning
• Used Tivoli Framework with Netview to monitor a large number of AIX and Windows servers

Confidential

• Provided tech support for large scale RISC 6000 complex.
• Used NIM to install backup and restore AIX OS with Netscape, SoftWindows and printer support
• Used problems determination and resolution to solve complex AIX errors
• Involved with team of Tivoli developers to install TSM for backup
• Configured Raid Arrays under AIX with SSA DASD Units

Confidential

• Installed built maintained hardware and software AIX RISC 6000's in Medical application
• Migrated production software from lower level systems to AIX RISC 6000
• Used AIX toolbox and perfmon to change and monitor systems performance on AIX boxes
• Used NFS to mount applications and monitor with simple TCP/IP commands

Confidential

• Designed and developed software Print Systems Manager PSM printer application under AIX
• Application accepted submitted print jobs from Windows NT AIX, OS/2, Windows 3.1, and Windows
• Provided third level tech support of LAN/WAN community using NetView 6000
• Instruct customer service reps to install, test and use PSM

Confidential

• Designed architecture of OS/2 operating systems and workstation images of OS/2 and windows operating system
• Installed and provided leadership in image deployment across network
• Designed and developed standard workstation image for OS/2 / Windows OS with applications
• Used Netview with Netfinity to discover workstation resources across network and provided 3rd level tech support