SUMMARY

I am an experienced WAS and MQ Administrator with over 20 years of IT experience. I have supported production 24/7 WebSphere Commerce sites for major retailers and also has experience administering WebSphere Portal Server, WebSphere Process Server, WebSphere Message Broker, and related deployment and development tools.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

WebSphere Experties: AIX, Linux, Solaris, Windows, Portal Server 8.x, Process Server (BPM) 8.x, wsadmin scripting, automated silent install, IIM, Confidential Package Utility, SSL/TLS 1.2 configuration, ikeyman, gskit

WebSphere Commerce Server Administration 7.x, 8.x: Dataload, massload, stageprop, DBClean, indexprop, wcserver.xml, ACPLoad, Org Admin Console, Job scheduling, WCBD, wsadmin scripting, automated silent install, Commerce Search (Solr), Endeca

MQSeries version 6.x, 7.x Administration: AIX, Linux, Windows, iSeries, Queue Clustering, Multi - instance, CCDT, Capitalware security extension, MS03 Backup and restoration

MQSI (Broker) version 6.x, 7.x: AIX, Linux, Windows, Multi-instance, backup and restore, Deploy broker flows

Systems Administration: Unix: AIX, Red Hat Linux, Solaris, SCO. Suse, Windows 2000 Pro, NT Server

Web and Web Application Server Administration: Confidential HTTP Server, WAS, WPS, WCS, BPM, Apache, Tomcat, JBOSS, SUNONE

Database Administration: DB2, Oracle, SQL lite, Derby

Network Administration: LAN/WAN Technologies, F5, 3COM, Cisco, Micom

Programming: Java, XML, AJAX, Hibernate, Swing, SOAP, REST, DevOps with Chef, Objective C, C/C++, Unix shell scripting, JACL, PowerShell, python, jython

Tools: WebSphere Studio, Eclipse, Broker Toolkit, Microsoft Visio, Project, Word, Excel, QuickBuild, Jenkins, Rundeck, OpenCMS, GIT, Service Desk, Remedy, JIRA, WireShark

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Architected WebSphere Commerce environments for UO merchant store
• Installed Commerce and Commerce Search applications v 8.0.4.22 Server Enterprise
• Apply maintenance patches for Commerce Server Enterprise and Developer Enterprise
• Configured authoring to live promotion processes for data and search indexes
• Analysis of Data import processes and data structures inside Commerce
• Create commerce instances for all server environments
• Configuration of Commerce caching mechanisms
• Development of customized SEO solution
• GIT, RAD/eclipse, JIRA, DB2/SQL, Agile methodology

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Automated WebSphere ND 8.5.5.15 and RAD 9.6.1.2 installation
• Automated creation of WebSphere servers and clusters
• Automated customization needed in WebSphere ND
• Migration of WebSphere ND 8.5.5.2 to WebSphere ND 8.5.5.15
• Automate Application deployments to WebSphere
• Powershell, Batch, wsadmin and jython scripting.
• Used Accurev source versioning control software, IIM and Confidential Packaging Toolkit
• Completed assigned project tasks 2 months early

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• WebSphere Application Server 7.x, 8.5.x, 9.x
• WebShere MQ 7.x
• DevOps with Chef and GIT, Berksfile
• Automated WebSphere AppServer migration
• SSL/TLS v1.2 implementation, ikeyman, gskit
• Tomcat, apache
• Worked on WebSphere capacity expansion for booking and ticketing systems prior to Disneyland Galaxy’s Edge opening announcement
• Invented process to complete WebSphere migrations from version 6 and 7 to versions 8 and 9

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Automated silent installation of web server, was, commerce using IIM and scripting tools
• WebSphere Commerce administration for production and staging environments
• WebSphere Portal administration for production and test environments
• WebSphere Process Server (BPM) administration for production and test environments
• Build and Deployment automation with Jenkins and WCBD
• Administration of Tivoli Access Directory and Integration servers
• Performed Production rollouts of new “Digital Experience” Dental Commerce site with Portal Server integration

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Automated silent installation of web server, was, commerce search (solr) and commerce servers in 3 tiered remote, distributed configuration with was and solr clustering
• WebSphere Commerce administration and troubleshooting for production and staging environments
• 24/7 Live production support of Commerce on AWS platforms
• Build and Deployment server support with Jenkins integration and Chef
• Mentoring and Knowledge transfer for junior WAS and Commerce Admins
• Commerce Production Support for clients like Tractor Supply Company, Dicks Sporting Goods, and Costco

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• ITIL incident and change management
• Open and track Confidential PMRs
• Remote systems support for Production WAS environment
• Production support of Trip-Care health care system, Security Clearance DPA2 acquired

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• 24/7 uptime responsibility for WebSphere Commerce site
• Implemented QuickBuild Runbook for daily DataLoad and Stage PropImplemented MQ Series multi-instance queue manager
• Supported PCI compliance activities in renewing ROC
• Mentoring junior administrator
• Production Support of WebSphere Commerce System for Bealls of Florida

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• ITIL level 2 incident and change management of teh world’s largest private network
• WebSphere App Server, Process Server, Portal Server, MQ Series, Broker on Unix, windows and mainframe platforms. and mentoring team members in their duties.
• Production WebSphere and WebSphere MQ system support for largest private network

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Prepare AIX, Solaris and Windows servers with new system loads for delivery of WebSphere classes
• Install and Configure WebSphere App Server and Portal Server for WebSphere classes
• Purchase and maintain classroom machines and UNIX rack servers for WebSphere and DFS classes