UNIX Team Lead Resume Columbus Ohio - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

Highly skilled in configuration of AIX and p - series architecture
Expert knowledge in PowerVM, including dual VIO servers with NPIV and Live Partition Mobility. Servers consolidation using PowerVM technology
Expert knowledge in General Parallel File System (GPFS) on AIX
Expert knowledge in PowerHA design and implementation
Solid experience with IBM and EMC storage
Disaster recovery planning and implementation
Team leading and mentoring junior engineers
Problem and change management skills
Strong customer service skills
Sixteen years of IT experience with technical and managerial responsibilities
Excellent analytical, verbal and written communication skills. Self-disciplined, well organized and highly motivated in solving complex problems
Highly skilled in creation and management of shared enterprise documentation
Project planning and detailed documentation skills
Advance graduate degree (Ph.D. Chemistry)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Columbus Ohio

UNIX Team Lead

Responsibilities:

Provided and led efforts in a large financial sector environment aix environment.

Confidential, Rochester, NY

UNIX Systems Engineer

Responsibilities:

As part of a team, maintained and managed over 800 Unix servers and provided support to IT clients supporting more than 6,000 stores nationwide
Created and implemented an enterprise AIX patching and upgrade policy
Set up and configuration of power6-8 servers with multiple LPARs
Implemented multiple VIOS using PowerVM and Live Partition Mobility on power6-8 servers with dual VIO servers to consolidate stand-alone servers and reduce hardware footprint in our datacenters
Implementation, upgrade and documentation of GPFS on AIX
Created Shared Enterprise Documentation on AIX patching and upgrade, PowerVM virtual environment, GPFS, and PoweHA and server built process
Conducted Unix environment PCI and SOX audits
Mentored new team members and contractors
Coordinated multiple scheduled outages with the business division, IT teams and data center operations
Supported unplanned outages, service disruptions, and root cause analysis

Confidential, Matthews, NC

Senior AIX Engineer and Team Lead

Responsibilities:

Managed a team of junior AIX engineers providing support to various IT teams, working together to support more than 250 supermarkets in various states
Trained and mentored junior engineers in AIX, HACMP, APV, TSM and p-series servers
Planned and implemented server consolidation consisting of multiple LPARS on a p690-Regatta to multiple p570 and p520 frames. The move included AIX upgrades and HACMP cluster configuration during tight deadlines. Also, planned, coordinated and implemented SAN storage migration from IBM Shark to IBM DS8000 for AIX LPARS
Prepared detailed disaster recovery plans and procedures followed by successful DR tests.
Planned and implemented two HACMP 5.4 clusters for warehouse applications running on p510 servers. Performed HACMP 5.2 to 5.4 upgrade using Rolling Migration
Initiated and led a team including application and Oracle administrators to resolve performance bottleneck of a critical application. As a result of benchmarking study at IBM Dallas Facility on power-5 and power-6 servers, we moved a component of the application to multiple JS22 blades

Confidential, Rochester, NY

Responsibilities:

Maintained and provided technical support on AIX platform, RS6000 and p-series servers in business-critical environments including stand-alone servers, HACMP, data backup and recovery using TSM, disaster recovery planning and testing for various IBM clients requiring strong customer service support