Senior Recovery Engineer Resume

SUMMARY
Over 39 years of increasingly responsible systems programming functions in a diverse environment. Strong self-starter who works well with little supervision. Having a proven record of working well with others and learning new and advanced skills. Including hardware and software experience:

IBM Z9 & Z10 PROCESSORS, Z/OS 1.X, Z/VM, IBM ATL/VTS LIBRARIES, Z/OS JCL, STORAGETEK NEARLINE SILOS, BROCADE FICON & ESCON DIRECTORS
CICS, COBOL II, ASSEMBLER, LIBRARIAN, PANVALET, IAM, CAI, CA7, CA11, TSO/ISPF, ROSCOE, IBMLINK, SMP/E, FDR, MICROSOFT OFFICE

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA (1995-2011)
Senior Recovery Engineer

Setup Disaster Recovery tests – Using a customer’s resource allocation for dasd, tape & network equipment. Sometimes doing gens for the mainframe.
Cover customer’s pre and post conference calls. Going to customer\'s sites to cover tests remotely.
Troubleshoot & Diagnose problems during a customer’s test, whether face to face or on the phone. Sometimes doing research on the internet.
Document customer\'s DR activities & problem tickets if necessary. Expedite to duty manager and/or vendors. Sometimes being the duty manager on a shift.
Go To Guy(GTG) for special projects
Run customer’s restoration procedures & make recommendations

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA (1982-1995)
Lead Systems Programmer

Install and maintain IBM, CA and other third party software.
Solved problems for programmers and users regarding JCL and Software packages.
Key team member of the Sungard Disaster Recovery team responsible for gening, setting up procedures and bring up operating systems.
Assisted programmers in the installation of CICS software.
Worked on system exits (SMF and JES2).

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA (1980-1982)
DOS/VSE Systems Programmer

Applied systems and fixes using SIPE/E.
Involved in making recommendations, relative to hardware and software.
Worked with IBM System Engineers and IBM Support Center in order to resolve system problems.

Confidential, Trevose, PA (1978-1980)
Technical Programmer Analyst

Maintained a VSAM Table System that contained data for all other systems.
Created backed up and restored data sets (Librarian, VSAM, etc.).
Provided technical assistance during the installation of our insurance system at customer’s sites.

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA (1975-1978)
Confidential, Philadelphia, PA (1972-1975)

EDUCATION
Data Processing major, 50 credits (1971-1973)

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