SUMMARY

• Information Technology professional having prior infrastructure technology engineering (mainframe, mid - range, client server including storage and network systems), infrastructure risk, infrastructure audit and operations experience.
• Responsible for developing, implementing and monitoring servers (Unix (AIX) and Windows risk-based programs to identify, assess and mitigate any operational risk that arises from inadequate or failed internal processes, people, systems or external events, while maintaining a balance between risk mitigation and operational efficiency.
• May provide change management, systems security, ERP (Oracle/PeopleSoft) operations and consulting on the most complex issues.
• Organized and attentive to detail, able to assess requirements and to recommend approaches to documentation and its design to meet requirements.
• Able to work collaboratively and effectively with developers and other Subject Matter Experts to gather information and to produce materials that are clear and useful to a variety of audiences.
• Having advanced level Microsoft O365, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, Oracle/PeopleSoft skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Microsoft O365
• Word
• Excel
• PowerPoint
• Access
• Outlook
• Oracle

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

A IX/UNIX SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR / SYSTEMS ANALYST

Responsibilities:

• Managing data centers (Los Angeles, CA and Parsippany, NJ) servers and NetApp (NAS) storage systems including Oracle/PeopleSoft operations. On-call 7/24 (rotating), working with Directors, System Administrators, Programmers, Managers and DBAs, providing technical assistance.
• Using AIX OS, Windows OS, Linux OS and configure and monitor AIX LPARs including VIOs. Using HMC to manage system resources.
• Having knowledge of system backups and recovery over Confidential Networker on Enterprise LINUX RedHat. AIX installation and maintenance skills, using NIM server, crontab, inittab entries and updates. Routine AIX prod. and web server reboots for DBA and BI developers.
• Providing CDPs (continuous data protection) with NetApp, Confidential -RP, Confidential -VPLEX and AIX servers for DBAs.
• Current projects: Implementing NetApp AFF 300 and outsourcing Confidential VMAXVPLEX and RP. I’ve been creating Volumes and LUNs for migration project from Confidential to NetApp cluster
• Working with SolarWinds Orion servers monitoring software for monitoring WindowsUnix, Linux servers.
• Continually seek ways to automate, improve and standardize system and business processes.
• Completed successfully data center migrations (WOC (Westlake Village, CA 2 times, EOC (Parsippany, NJ 1 time))).
• Using LMS (Learning Management System).
• For retrieving, transferring weekly payroll and HR files.
• Coordinating Oracle/PeopleSoft operations between IT Infrastructure and IT Financials.
• Administrate printcapture for nVision files and virtual Windows Server 2012. Developing .Net PowerShell apps.
• I still train and support operators.

Confidential

A IX/UNIX SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR

Responsibilities:

• I.T. Infrastructure, data center Unix (AIX) servers administration and operations.
• Configure and manage networking in AIX LPARs, manage and configure VIOs client partitions, manage devices Use HMC to manage system resources Perform user administration tasks.
• Completed successfully data center migrations (2 times).
• As a lead person I managed PeopleSoft operations between I.T. Financial and I.T.
• Operational Infrastructure groups including job scheduling, archiving, retrieving, transferring month end G/L files from PeopleSoft into Cypress server (report server) and developed an Automation System (apps).
• I trained and supported operators.

Confidential, Los Angeles Westlake Village, CA

IT CONSULTANT

Responsibilities:

• It was an Outsourcing Project and worked in there as a consultant.
• I took entire data center operations & infrastructure responsibilities including smooth run end of day Batch jobs on (IBM I (AS400)), IBM P5 AIX, and HP-UX servers.
• I worked with overseas employees from Costa Rica. Smooth IPL on HP-UX systems periodically shut down and brought up.
• Accurate batch jobs execution and reliability were necessary.
• Ensured smooth processing and corrected job mix every day and monitored systems in a busy, highly mission-critical 24/7/365 production environment.
• Analyzed potential problems and took proactive or corrective action as directed.
• I responded to the day-to-day demands of the business for Data Center services at Dole and worked with minimal or no supervision.
• Job was required to be on call 24/7.

Confidential, Camarillo, CA

IT CONSULTANT

Responsibilities:

• It was short term assignment due to data center relocation.
• During the data center relocation, mainly I supported mainframe job-scheduling CA-7-11 systems and communicating programmers from other states and fixing JCLs abends on mainframe systems.

Confidential

IT CONSULTANT

Responsibilities:

• Position was in enterprise systems operations.
• It required analyzing, troubleshooting and monitoring various servers and systems.
• End of the project I was included in outsourcing team for outsourcing mainframe systems to another state.
• I worked with S/390 Parallel Enterprise Server Generation 5 (R36), OS/390 (MVS/ESA) including JESII, CICS, REXX, VTAM, REMEDY, SAR, CA-1, CA-7, JOB TRACK, OMEGAMON FOR MVS, TNG UNICENTER, CONTROL-M, RS/6000 AIX 4.3AS/400(620-2180, 530-2153, 640-2239) (OS/400) and managed daily weekly backups, IPL, fixed hardware problems and software problems.
• Controlled and operated the computer and peripheral equipment.
• I performed distribution tasks under established procedures.
• Monitored and kept the network systems running smoothly in coordination with the help desk or other divisions.
• Also, I operated and monitored Virtual Tape System (VTS) and implementation, (9710 library storage module (3590-tape device) operation for AS/400 (ACSLS))) related problems.

Confidential, Sun Valley, CA

INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT

Responsibilities:

• Landed in LA and I got various contract jobs. (PC operating system installations.)

Confidential

SR. SYSTEMS ANALYST

Responsibilities:

• Software Company which sold banking software ($30 Million in 1991) to Confidential .
• I programmed and operated IBM ES/9121-320, IBM ES/9121-521, IBM ES/9672-R34, IBM System I (AS/400 B10 systems).
• I was responsible for outgoing/incoming transmissions between US (Orlando) and Turkey (Istanbul), batch processing, systems backups, over-all systems/network problems and troubleshooting and monitoring.
• Resolving systems failures and react to operating systems messages.
• Report generation & distribution, maintain tape library systems.
• Also, experienced with IBM 6262 impact printers and 3825-page printer, 3480/90 magnetic tape drives, cabling.
• Strong background in TSO, ISPF, SDSF, TMS (RMM), REXX, CLIST, CICS, VTAM, JESII, OPC and other utilities.
• Configured and operated personnel systems utilizing IBM-DOS, MS-DOS, WINDOWS 3.1/95/98.

Confidential

PC PROGRAMMER

Responsibilities:

• Worked in small size of software house and did programming, maintenance, and training of civil engineering software for Civil Engineers.

Confidential

COMPUTER BASED EDUCATIONAL STRATEGIST

Responsibilities:

• Employed by the Turkish Government to assist in Computer Aided Education Project and worked in selected (pilot) schools to develop and implement technology-based solutions that improves the way teacher - student learn.
• I instructed high-school teachers to utilize computer systems for enhanced education in CBT.

Confidential

JUNIOR MAINFRAME PROGRAMMER

Responsibilities:

• Bank management initially employed me as data control technician and bank branches automation (first real time - online banking in Turkey) coordinator.
• I administered process automating bank branches and experience help desk environment. Promoted to Programmer/Analyst.
• First assignment was preparing JCL flow charts. Then I programmed with batch PL/I-CICS, RPG list programs, JCLs on OS/370 - 4381 and 3090 mainframe systems and PC.
• Also, responsible Bank ATM operations and customer database development and maintenance project.