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objective

solutions-focused it professional eager to contribute technical expertise as well as strong business integration, project management and client relations skills toward actively supporting an organization in maximizing performance.

career profile

ø  b.s., management information systems.

ø  long-term career background in all facets of information technology management.

ø  experience in strategic planning, mainframe configuration and storage management.

ø  adept in tivoli products hsm, dfsms and other third party products.

ø  career built in it, financial service and insurance sectors.

ø  assisted application development groups with system-related problems and issues, managed dasd, established catalog, pools and backup management routines.

ø  knowledgeable in security, architecture and project management.

ø  expertise in team development/leadership and implementation of advanced it systems/applications.

ø  proven capacity to effectively develop functional and technical specifications.

ø  deliver exceptional technical guidance/support for large-scale environments.

ø  initiatives have made significant positive impact on bottom-line performance.

ø  senior-level z platform middleware knowledge in cics, ims, db2, was, unix and linux.

ø  demonstrated analytical, problem identification and solution skill sets.

ø  record of progression to managerial assignments of increasing authority and responsibility.

ø  coordinate new technology, strategic planning and alignment of it with organizational objectives.

ø  outstanding communications and interfacing capacity.

technology skills

zseries s/390 windows  unix  linux  as/400  parallel sysplex  z/os  mvs  uss  omvs  cics/ts  db2 tools   os/2  db2 connect  ipcs  tso/ispf  jes2  jes3  sdsf  jcl  idcams vsam  spufi  qmf  rmf  smf  wlm  mqseries  was  hcm  hcd  ibm utilities  db2/udb  ims  lotus notes/domino  sql server   mics  oracle  sybase  planview  db2  smp/e file-aid  abend-aid  ca-view  ca-deliver  ca-tlms  ca-1  ca-7  ca-11  ca-scheduler  panvalet  platinum tools  rcupdate  omegamon  endevor  jcl-prep  jcl-check  job/scan  docu/text  racf  acf2  top-secret  norton  macafee  ms office suite visio ms project  outlook manage now  remedy customer first netman infoman emc rmm vts tivoli dfsms dfhsm dfdss fdr fats dms/os  sql  rexx/clist  vba  assembler  easytrieve plus  visual age java  tcp/ip  vtam  tcam  ftp  ndm  netview  novell  attachmate  netmanage  groupwise rumba tn3270 vpn ms active directory  sna   token ring

professional experience

nucraz digital media, chicago, il                                                                                                      most recent

owner/operator

       planned and launched this informational product venture.

       managed both technical and business issues.

       build and maintain client base.

       achieve outstanding customer service on a consistent basis.

exelon/peco, chicago, il                                                                                                                   2005 - 2006

senior security/system administrator

       retained in 2005 to oversee mainframe systems security in compliance with sarbanes-oxley procedures.

       utilized advanced via change control initiatives.

       directed racf for zseries exelon/peco systems to include user id additions/deletions/changes for local and remote environments.

       managed change functions/element promotions with endevor and processors.

       launched ca-view (sar) ca-deliver processes for report generation/retention.

       developed integrated jcl builds to for enterprise-wide department change control libraries maintenance.

       spearheaded risk mitigation for space issues on recurring change control libraries/systems upgrading performance, and reducing deviation issues.

environment:

s/390 parallel sysplex endevor jes2 ibm utilities jcl ispf/pdf sdsf ca-view ca-deliver idcams vsam racf z/os zseries windows 2000 outlook excel word visio manage now

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cyborg systems/hewitt associates, chicago, il                                                                                  2001 - 2004

mainframe systems administration/systems programmer

       recruited for development and administration of websphere, mq series, db2 and cics transaction server system.

       delivered exceptional support of related systems including mainframe s/390 parallel sysplex.

       oversaw racf security, systems and departmental accesses.

       administered user id logons and access systems profiles.

       formulated global it backbone strategies covering objectives, strategies and mission to meet critical business objectives.

       resolved multiple internal process issues through collaboration with ibm and third party vendors.

       strategically steered projects through full life cycle to achieve critical timelines, budgetary goals and specifications

       played key role in application development through solution of system-related problems and issues.

       successfully directed dasd (omvs, uss) for hfs system files while initiating catalog, pools and backup management routines.

       conducted in-depth jcl troubleshooting.

       assembled db2 connect functions with tcp/ip and code routines to access cics transaction server to interact with db2 management system.

       aided development of hr system cyborg product line enabling remote users to connect from offsite/home locations.

       initiated and launched zseries system upgrade to replace obsolescent s/390 parallel sysplex.

       spearheaded development of new/upgraded volumes for vsam/icf catalog structures.

       led construction/roll-out of solution implementing multiple lpars invoking z/vm, linux and z/os.

       facilitated implementation/support of work load manager with zseries system.

       launched effective utilization of db2 tools increasing productivity and lowering db2 downtime maintenance needs.

       planned and utilized catalog/dasd management routines utilizing tivoli tools dfsms.

       provided crucial support for developers/management teams for effective performance designs/development.

       delivered senior management with advisement concerning upgraded operating systems.

       championed system software changes delivering enhanced system performance objectives.

       utilized apars and ptfs with smp/e to install, upgrade and achieve optimized operating systems/ancillary system software.

       ensured effective cics while managing cics transaction server updates using cemt, cedf and ceda for cics control files and tables.

 

environment:

s/390 parallel sysplex jes2  ibm utilities jcl tso/ispf/pdf sdsf rexx  mvs  (omvs uss) unix omegamon idcams vsam rmm racf as/400 z/os zseries linux db2/udb  db2 connect vtam cobol assembler tcp/ip  spufi qmf ipcs  smp/e  fileaid  abendaid  netview  hcm  hcd tivoli  dfdss  dfsms  ismf  cics/ts smf was wlm visual age java  remedy windows xp/2000/nt excel word access visio powerpoint ms project mq series lotus notes /domino emc  novell ms active directory sql tn3270 attachmate net manage sql server 2000  problem resolution

earlier background

prior to 2001, served as group unit manager, ernst & young application services, chicago, il; distributed systems programmer, dade behring, deerfield, il, and in progressively responsible assignments with benefit trust life insurance company, montgomery ward, allstate insurance company, state farm insurance, matsushita of america and zurich insurance company.  in these assignments, built outstanding software roll-out, troubleshooting, supervisory and problem resolution skill sets.

education/training

control data institute, b.s., management information systems, date

net + training, cbt online, in progress

microtrain technologies, itil foundations training, 2007, pmp training, 2007

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dear                   :

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in an information technology management capacity and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, i thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include a b.s, information management systems and over 20 years of highly successful it and management background.  to complement this background, i possess demonstrated expertise in full life cycle development, system management, advanced applications, intallations, upgrades and migrations, as well as strong analytical, problem-solving and managerial capabilities.  as an employee, you will find me to be an enthusiastic and disciplined team player, committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance. 

 

i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your firm, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future to further discuss my areas of experience and expertise that would be a contribution to your organization.

 

 

 

 

sincerely,

 

 

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