SUMMARY

• Over 12 Years of extensive experience as a Build/Release Engineer, ClearCase Administrator, SQA Engineer in teh areas of Software Configuration Management and Build/Rlease Management.
• Expertise in Source Code Control Management tool ClearCase, ClearCase - UCM, BuildForge, ClearQuest, ClearCase Multisite, Perl programming, Unix Shell Scripting
• Experience in testing teh Telecommunication and Networking products
• Familiarity wif: GIT, SQL

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Configuration Management Tools: GIT, Bit Keeper, ClearCase, CCRC, ClearCase UCM, ClearQuest, Multisite, BuildForge, Samba, Centrify, Hummingbird Connectivity V7.1, DiskAccess, Documentum

Release Engineering: Perl Script, Shell Script, Ant, RAD, RSA, NANT, .NET

Continuous Integration: Jenkins

RDBMS: DB2 9.1, DB2 8.1, Oracle 8.0 / 7.x, MS SQL Server 7.0 / 6.0, MS Access

Other Tools: Cygwin, Repliweb, BeyondCompare

Operating System: Windows XP, NT/2000/98/95, AIX 5.3, Linux, Solaris

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Tewksbury, MA

Senior Release Engineer/Devops engineer

Responsibilities:

• Performed metadata administration of Cisco’s defect tracking system (CDETS) and performed automation of related tasks
• Lead teh effort to consolidate multiple projects wifin Cisco’s defect tracking system into single project
• Maintained teh GIT server and client hooks as required
• Performed ongoing conflict resolution of various branch merges using beyond compare
• Configured Jenkins to add Continuous Integration builds for new branches and installed plugins to add needed features
• Created and maintained teh CGI scripts for teh Release Engineering Website as needed
• As part of defect migration project, from one system to another, created tool to perform base64 decode of encoded source attachment files for about 150K defects and imported onto new system
• Created tools to generate and import teh changeset delta files for Bit Keeper system.
• Created script to automatically retire and close teh Bit Keeper branches as they reach their retirement date

Environment: Bit Keeper, GIT, Jenkins, Perl, Shell, CDETS, CARETS, GNUPLOT

Confidential, Merrimack, NH

Release Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Performed ClearCase and UCM administration, created VOBs, Projects, Components, Streams and Views.
• Performed and administered daily automated Ant and .NET builds using Confidential Build Forge
• Setting up nightly builds and On-Demand builds
• Day-to-day ClearCase and BuildForge user support and administration.
• Installed and configured teh ClearCase and CCRC (ClearCase Remote Client) 7.1.1 servers using Confidential installation Manager.
• Lead teh ClearCase environment upgrade from 7.0.1.6 to 7.1.1
• Installed and Configured BuildForge Console and agents to run teh builds.
• Created staging server to stage all successful builds.
• Identifying teh right ClearCase Release and Stream strategy for teh development and build team using UCM.
• Implemented UCM Mainline projects and Composite baselines as a UCM best practice.
• Created build projects in Rational Build Forge both from scratch and based on previous releases of teh projects.
• Performing ClearCase Multisite administration and creating and synchronizing replicas across distributed geographical locations
• Participated in a project to move teh entire ClearCase and BuildForge infrastructure from one physical site to another, replicated around 500 or more VOBs from one site to another.
• Performed deployment of teh various applications to teh production environments using RepliWeb and performed staging to SIT and UAT environments working wif other Deployment team members.
• Implemented NTLM based autantication for an Apache based view creation website to automatically autanticate teh Windows Domain users
• Created web-pages to track teh increase in VOB usage by VOB Size and Number of Users.

Environment: ClearCase 7.1.1, ClearCase 7.0.1, CCRC 7.1.1, CCRC 7.0.1, ClearCase Multisite, BuildForge 7.1.1, Build Forge 7.0.2, CQWeb 7.0.1, ClearQuest 7.0.1, Source IQ, SAMBA, Centrify, Ant, Java, Perl, CGI, Korn Shell, Linux, Windows 2003, Windows XP, IIS, VS 6.0, VS.NET 2005 and 2008, RAD, RSA, Repliweb

Confidential, Rochester, MN

Rational Tools and System Administrator/ Devops engineer

Responsibilities:

• Installing and configuring ClearCase and ClearQuest on local and remote sites as part of Company’s Rational Tools group, for teh large scale deployment of Rational Products at various sites
• Created, configured and maintained ClearCase UCM environment
• Created schema repositories in ClearQuest for change management system and integration wif ClearCase
• Performed ClearQuest schema administration involving creating, cloning, importing and exporting of teh schema and user databases.
• Performed ClearCase and ClearQuest Multisite administration.
• Supported developers wif any ClearCase or ClearQuest related issues
• Installed, configured and administered Rational Web Platform based products such as ClearQuest Web (CQweb) and ClearCase remote client (CCRC).
• Developed a Perl/CGI based website for teh department for internal ClearCase administration, Information and Tools
• Developed teh perl/shell scripts and ClearCase/UCM triggers to automate teh processes and wrote teh automation tools as required
• Installed DB2 server and client products and installed and configured ClearQuest
• Administered teh DB2 upgrade from 8.1 to 9.1 for teh geographically distributed servers
• Performed AIX administration related to file systems and disk space management.
• Performed user and group administration wifin AIX/ClearCase, Samba and ClearQuest.

Environment: ClearCase 7.0, 2003.06.15 , ClearQuest 7.0, 2003.06.15 , CCRC 7.0, CQWeb 7.0, DB2, AIX 5.3, ClearCase Multisite, ClearQuest Multisite, SAMBA, Java, Perl, CGI, Korn Shell, Linux, Windows 2000, Windows XP

Confidential, Chelmsford, MA

SCM (ClearCase) and Release Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Creating Development and Release ClearCase branches and developing teh corresponding configuration-specifications, creating ClearCase triggers, supporting users wif ClearCase issues. Training new users wif ClearCase.
• Performed daily builds and smoke-test for teh existing software for both Linux and NT platforms and troubleshooting build problems wif developers.
• Wrote Perl scripts, to automate SQA tests and maintained build scripts written in Perl and Unix shell
• Responsible for developing test plans and testing teh features of Sycamore’s SN16000 switching product
• Responsible for finding software issues, creating issue reports in teh ClearQuest issue database, communicating wif Development group on teh issues and verifying and closing teh fixed issues. Utilized Rational ClearQuest as a bug tracking system for teh purpose.

Environment: ClearCase version 5.0, ClearQuest, Microsoft Visual C++®, Microsoft Visual Studio, C, C++, Java, Perl, Korn Shell, Cygwin, TCL/TK, SONET/SDH, Linux, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Hummingbird Maestro, Exceed, Documentum

Confidential, Andover, MA

SCM (ClearCase) and Release Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Administered and Maintained teh ClearCase version control system in teh Solaris/Windows inter-op environment
• Setting up ClearCase Server, Setting up teh Release Area for both Unix and NT clients, Installing ClearCase on both Unix and NT client computers, Creating and maintaining teh ClearCase VOBs and views.
• Created ClearCase branches for new and fix releases and developed configuration-specs as required
• Applying latest patches to both Unix and NT Release Area as it becomes available on teh Rational Software’s Website and assisting users wif ClearCase issues.
• Upgraded ClearCase Server and Clients for both Unix and NT platforms from version 3.2.1 to 4.0 wif minimal down time for users.
• Administered teh ClearCase NT Domain Switchover Project, making sure all teh users able to work fine in teh new Windows domain, wif minimal downtime for teh ClearCase users.
• Performing weekly builds and smoke-test for teh existing software for both Unix and NT platforms and automated teh build process using Perl and Korn Shell scripting.
• Developed and executed teh smoke-test plans, working wif QA and Development.

Environment: ClearCase 3.2, ClearCase 4.0, DiskAccess Install Shield, Lotus Notes, C, C++, Netscape, Internet Explorer, Perl, Korn Shell Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Visual C++, Make, ClearMake, Solaris, Windows NT, Windows2000, Oracle 8.0, Microsoft SQL Server 7.0, Informix, Easy CD Creator, Cygwin, Microsoft Visio, ClearCase Attache