Sr. System Administrator Resume

SUMMARY

A 25 year veteran of the IBM iSeries (AS400) with Production Opperations and System Administration experience.
Running and administering this IBM equipment is all I do, this is my craft and I work at it. An individual that is extremely motivated to relocate and apply my talents to a new permanent opportunity with your company.
I am very consistent year after year with achieving uptime and production reliability objectives as well as extensive experience in designing and maintaining the IBM iSeries as well as a broad knowledge of various applications.
Being able to work with multiple technologies is always a plus for me.IBM 7.1 Administration Certified. CBCA (COMMON Business Computing Associate) Certified.
IBM iSeries/AS400 responsibilities included but not limited to: New system installations with and without HMC consoles, LPAR’s, PTF’s, OS upgrades, system administration, hardware and software configuration and upgrades. Production schedules, backups, trouble - shooting, documentation, user support, performance analysis and system tuning, disaster recovery, user and system security, capacity planning, personnel training and iSeries support.
Hardware & software implementations, production operations and personnel management - including staffing, training, and support.
Work inside and outside the scope of responsibilities to provide technical solutions and project planning.
Problem-solving ability and able to analyze and assess complex information, identify opportunities for improvements, and resolve critical issues.
Experienced in managing multiple projects under tight deadlines simultaneously by being organized, resourceful and managing time effectively.
Strong work ethic and ability to work independently or in a team environment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

IBM iSeries Models: 550, 570, 825, 595,EA8, M25, MMA-9117, 8202-E4D(Power7)
IBMi V7R2M0 WMS (PkMS) V2009RO, 201515 Mark Magic V9.5
IBM MQ V8.0.0.8 iSeries Navigator V7R1 HMC V7.3.5
Gumbo Spoolmail V7R1M0 Access Client Solutions V7.1 Robot Save R12M26
Robot Console R07M0 Robot Alert R05M70 Robot Network V12M00
Prodata DBU10 MPG Performance Navigator Ver. 19.0e Coolspools V7R1M0
Quick-EDD / HA V171211 Quick-EDD /HA - Tools V17 0912 Abstract R10M42
Gumbo Spoolmail V7R1M0 ESEND VR03M58 ZMODBASE V3.3
ZMOD SUPPORT V1.3 ZMODFTP V4.1
PowerTech Compliance Monitor PowerTech Authority Broker TAATOOLS
IBM BRMS SafeNet/400

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sr. System Administrator

Confidential

Responsibilities:

System administration and support of iSeries (AS400) systems running 6 LPAR's on an 8202-E4D Power7. WMS production LPARS, two development LPARS, and 2 HA Lpars. Additional support provided for Garnett Hill Lpars, when necessary.
IBM iSeries/AS400 responsibilities included but not limited to: New system installations with and without HMC consoles, LPAR’s, PTF’s, system administration, hardware and software configuration and upgrades. Trouble-shooting, documentation, user support, performance analysis and system tuning, disaster recovery, user and system security, capacity planning, and Enterprise Operations Center personnel training and iSeries support.
Support of all peripherall equipment ie..printers. (Zebra, HP, Lexmark).
Hardware upgrade of iSeries 8202-E4D from 4 Lpars to 6 to accommodate HSNi.
WMS & Mark Magic software installation and configuration for HSNi.
OS upgrades to V7R1 across CBI Lpars.
Training, procedural documentation, and point of contact for Enterprise Operations Center personnel.

Sr. iSeries System Administrator

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Provide complete and tested procedures/plan for implementing Operating Systems OS/400 upgrade from V5R4 to V7R1.
Develop complete and tested procedures for restoring V5R4 production system to test LPAR.
Recommendation and possible implementation of backup optimization.
Recommendation and possible implementation of operating systems optimization.
Provide benchmarks for system performance using test plan on V5R4 and V7R1.
Review VAR recommended system upgrades.

Sr. iSeries System Administrator

Confidential

Responsibilities:

System administration and support of 28 LPAR's on a 9406-E8A, 9406-550, and a 9406-825.
Production job flow, PTFs, system performance, hardware installs (disk) & software upgrades, capacity planning, user security, and backups.
Migration of 10 production systems from a 9406-570 to a 9406-E8A.
HA & DR project management. iCluster administration.
PowerTech Security compliance and reporting.
PowerTech Compliance Monitor (SOX) assessment and reporting.
Console Help Desk ticketing and time tracking.
PowerTech Authority Broker reporting and review.
Document procedure and processes.

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