Technical Support Executive Resume
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OBJECTIVE
- Seeking suitable position where my skills and 14+ years of experience in Mainframe Storage & Team Management, Client Handling skills will add value
SUMMARY
- Hands - on experience in people management. Managed onsite & offshore team
- In depth knowledge in Mainframe Storage Management involving DASD and Tapes
- Hands-on working experience in DFHSM, FDR, CA-1, Zara, DBS, Tapecopy, CA-Vantage, DS8800, TS7760, HDS VSP G1000, STK VSM/VLE, PRCC, TPC-R, Hitachi Replication, Flash Copy, XRC, Global Mirror
- Primary Business Resiliency Coordinator for MF Storage
- Expertise in Service Management tools - SNOW, BMC Remedy, Service Manager
- Good domain knowledge of Banking, Health Care, Insurance and IT Services
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Software: DFSMS, DFHSM, DFDSS, DFRMM, FDR/ABR, FDRPAS, TDMF, CR-Plus, TREX, CA-Disk, CA-1, Zara, CA-Vantage, Mainview, DSCLI, DR-VFI, $AVRS, SAR, EJES, VSAM, IAM, TSM, StopX37, SMC/HSC/VTCS, GME, Flash Copy, PPRC, TPC-R, Hitachi BCM, HUR, Shadow Image, True Copy, XRC, GDPS, Global Mirror, DS8800 & TS7700 Web Interface
Hardware: IBMDS8800, Hitachi VSP, EMC VMAX, EMC DLM, IBM TS7760, STK VSM/VLE
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Technical Support Executive
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Part of HCSC Steady state leadership team and Two in the Box (TIB) with client
- Leading and Managing the Global Mainframe Storage team
- SPOC for Major Incident Management for MF Storage - Engage the team, Resolving the issue, Closure and RCA
- Managing Latent & Emergency change process management
- Generate Resource Unit(RU) data and present it to client for monthly billing
- Mainframe RUN To Staff Meeting with other Mainframe Track leads
- RunBook documentation and knowledge transfer to resources
- Business Continuity Management
- Performance appraisal review for the team with functional manager
- Periodic Auditing of Requests, Incidents & Changes
- Weekly and Monthly governance reports presentation to management & client
- Metrix calculation and Stack ranking
- Workload distribution and SLA Compliance, Process improvements, Addressing Resource Gaps
- New Project initiatives and generated potential revenue growth
- Access controls levels for the team
- LEAN - Top down analysis & Value & Non-Value added services
- New resource interviewing, resource onboarding/off boarding, readiness validation and staffing levels
- Leave management, Shift management, Oncall management and Deliverable conflict management
- Staffing augmentation on new staff addition, TP Conversions, Attrition replacements and Reductions
Technical Support Executive
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- DASD Carving
- Monitor DASD storage pools and review growth trend
- Archive datasets on critical storage pools with FDR or HSM
- Initialize and enable new volumes to storage pools
- DASD capacity management by planning for dataset deletion reclaim volumes, DASD forecasting
- Recover and restoring datasets based on user request
- DASD trend report analysis using CA Vantage and Mainview
- Review DASD backup jobs and fix abends
- Monitor BCM for DASD replication
- Create scripts, modify/maintain scripts, and change distribution in CA Vantage
- Move datasets using ADRDSSU & FDR
- Dataset migration using TDMF and FDRPAS
- Defrag DASD volumes using ADRDSSU & FDRCPK
- HSM Migration activities restore and recover datasets on customer requests
- HSM CDS Resizing
- Update root and client encryption certificates for Hitachi DASD boxes
Technical Support Executive
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Setup audit jobs to clear drain status of MVC’s
- MVC reclaims in Prod and Non-Prod environments
- Review & action on reports on VTDs & RTD’s are online and available
- Monitor the VSM and VLE capacities on a daily basis
- Review scratch pools have adequate VTVs and add additional VTVs with Zara
- Review VSM DBU percentage, cancel the backups and initiate manual migration
- Create reports on daily tape pools, review MVCs in error status and fix
- Clean up VTVs through batch jobs
- Perform changes in Parmlibs for Tape environment
- Address CA-MIM issues related to tape sharing
- Tape software SLS/SMC bounce when Tape activities are stalled, Capturing dump, FTP to vendor site for RCA
- Extending the CA-1 TMC with TMSXTEND and TMSFORMT utilities
- Changing retention period of backup tapes in CA1
- Cleaning up obsolete and nonstandard Volser
- Recycle HSM Tapes
- Tape data collection for analysis using TMSGRW and IBMTOOLS
- Provide total GB counts for generating monthly report