Ibm Software License Optimization Resume
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Hartford, CT
SUMMARY
- IT Asset Management professional with a broad background in IT infrastructure, hardware, and software asset tracking, reconciliation, systems administration, and reporting.
- Past background also includes designing and supporting MS Access databases in a Windows - based, production environment.
- Possesses excellent communications and interpersonal skills and familiarity with federal HIPPA and PHI regulations.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Hartford, CT
IBM Software License Optimization
Responsibilities:
- Resolved entitlement database issues, SPOC.
- Implemented database design modification to enhance product intake process.
- Generated quarterly reports, indicating the status of Confidential contractual compliance to IBM.
- End-User Support (software product owners)
- Managed IBM BigFix product owners access credentials.
- Trained software product owners in the usage of IBM’s BigFix Inventory tool.
- Supported software product owners’ requests for licensing data.
Confidential, Stamford, CT
ITAM Development & Support
Responsibilities:
- Collaborated with the Service Now development team.
- Designed and executed Service Now functional tests, to support enhancement recommendations.
- Recommended structure changes to Service Now, to facilitate receipt of Stakeholder asset data.
- Produced CMDB/HW Asset reconciliation reports.
- Enabled Stakeholders to evaluate the quality of their asset records.
- The implemented transition from a CMDB based, asset management process to ITAM based solution.
Confidential, Philadelphia, PA
IT Software Asset Management
Responsibilities:
- Improved efficiency of software license tracking, with custom-built MS Access entitlement database.
- Enabled business continuity by processing HPSM software request tickets, during Procurement upgrade downtime.
- Reduced audit risk, utilizing 1E, AppClarity to reconcile entitlements against deployed software records.
- Identified high, risk private equity firm software products within the Confidential environment
- Decreased the requirement for new computer refresh purchases, by managing site, in-stock thresholds.
- Engaged the Change Management process, to align the (HPAM) asset database, with SCCM discovery data, reported by LANDESK.
- Incorporated JSS (JAMF Software Server), Apple (MAC) data into the Asset Management process.
- Utilized MS Excel Pivot tables to reconcile hardware repository data vs hardware discovery data.
Confidential, Manhasset, NY
Computer Surveyor and IT Asset Management Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Improved Asset tracking efficiency, through the implementation of industry best practices.
- Reduced Asset tracking time expenditure, with MS Access database and Excel Pivot tables.
- Enabled accurate refresh project implementation, as the Single Point of Contact, between hospital department managers and IT staff.
- Shortened project lifecycle through effective communication of hardware evaluations to installation technicians.
Confidential, New York, NY
Sr. Asset Management Analyst - Information Technology, Asset Management Department
Responsibilities:
- Enforced vendor contractual compliance and addressed Internal Audit SLA findings.
- Directed remediation of server, Asset tracking discrepancies (serial numbers, asset tags, and location information) on vendor reports.
- Monthly Billing and Asset Inventory validation.
- Reduced overcharges by the vendor, through evaluation of monthly invoices for the management of Windows, Linux and Unix servers.
- Reconciled IBM TSRM reports against Confidential ’s asset database, to verify the vendor’s shipping invoices.
- Asset Management Performed IT Asset tracking; Blackberries, laptops, desktops, and servers, utilizing MAXIMO and MS Access databases.
- Conducted UAT (User Acceptance Testing) to support Asset Management system upgrade process.
- Reconciled Tivoli Asset Discovery for Distributed (TAD4D) data with corporate, authorized asset data.
- Interfaced with the IBM COGNOS application development team.
- Reduced post-production remediation, by ensuring that Confidential ’s concerns were addressed during the COGNOS reporting tool, development stage.
- Eliminated the need for additional personnel to perform support and reporting functions.
- Trained Confidential IT staff in asset, procurement and tracking processes.
- Reduced overall asset procurement costs, by providing in-house training.
- Published and distributed technical documents using MS Word and VISIO and PowerPoint.
- Represented IT Asset Management during the “Technology Steering Board," review process.
- Implemented access protocols to correct asset repository, security flaws.
- Administered SharePoint user access security and document library.
- Designed, and implemented quarterly IT stockroom, security audits.
- Eliminated the requirement of an external security audit process and oversight.