Systems Programmer/engineer Resume
Richardson, TX
SUMMARY:
Extensive experience and knowledge in media automations, disaster recovery, compliance and audit in credit card/banking industry over thirty years. This experience and knowledge have resulted in significant savings in staffing and hardware costs for clients.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Software Knowledge: CA1 CA7 HSC HSM ISPF/TSO JCL JES2 MVS SMC
Hardware Knowledge: IBM Z Series IBM Tape Drives Oracle VSM 1 - 5 Oracle VLE, Oracle SL8500 Oracle 9740 Memorex Tape Drives
EXPERIENCE:
Systems Programmer/Engineer
Confidential, Richardson, TX
Systems Programmer/Engineer - Operations
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Data Processing Contractor
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Data Processing Operations Manager
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Data Processing Operations Manager
Confidential, Dallas, TX
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for managing tape data, data replication, disaster recovery and integrity of tape system.
- Consolidate multiple tape libraries, consisting of an excess of 300 thousand volumes, into one virtual tape system, resulted in 100% "lights out" environment and significant reduction in staffing costs and eliminating offsite storage expense.
- Responsible for daily operations of computer shop; supervised eight computer operators and I/O Clerk.
- Assisted in the identification of program inefficiencies and made recommendations for resolution.
- Converted from DOS/VM to MVS/ZA.
- Trained computer operators on JES2 and MVS commands. set up technical library for programmers.
- Greatly reduced paper, equipment maintenance and operational supply costs.
- Automated production scheduled which eliminated operator invention.
- Performed various system level programming requests to offset costs.
- Assisted JTA (contract systems programmers) when possible.
- Responsible for scheduling production system, two time share accounts, system maintenance and ordering operational supplied.
- Supervised twelve operators.
- Automated system which reduced staffing requirements by 75%.
- Aided in conversion of data processing services to MTECH/EDS.