Operations Manager Resume
SUMMARY
- Specializing in Global Management to Achieve SLAs and Deliver Customer Service Excellence with a Commitment to Optimizing Business Performance with Top - Notch Teams, Dynamic Tools, and State-of-teh-Art Technology
- IT Operations Management Data Center Start-Ups / Operations Capacity / Performance Planning
- Team Building Training / Development Strategic Analysis Trends Tracking Multi-Project Management
- Quality Assurance Resource Utilization Best Practices Process Optimization Customer Service Excellence
- Highly Accomplished, Award-Winning IT Leader who makes sound decisions to reflect positively on multi-site IT / business operations in alignment with a company’s vision, value, and goals.
- Top Performer who offers solutions-centric critical thinking for insightful, change-oriented results .
- Visionary Professional who rises above IT / operational challenges, including quickly adapting to evolving scenarios while consistently demonstrating a calm and professional demeanor in crisis situations to exact expeditious remedies.
- Excellent Communicator who develops synergistic relationships with cross-geographical executives, IT / business teams, and customers.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Hardware: IBM Mainframe - 3090 / Z10 / z/EC12 / Open System Environments Xerox Printing / Programming EMC Storage Hitachi Storage NetApp SUN Systems / Storage HP Systems STK Tape Devices Silo Environment
Systems: SAP MVS IMS Omegamon UCC7 JES2 MIMGR CICS DB2 TSO CA11 NetView VTAM DFHSM RMDS VSM OTMA Control-M HP OpenView NetBackup Veritas Site Scan Uni-Center Tantia Harbor WINTEL HP-UNIX AIX Sun Solaris z/Linux Red Hat - Linux / Oracle | Service Now | Oracle Exadata
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential
Operations Manager
Responsibilities:
- Voted as teh “Most Confidential Person” in Confidential Leadership Training.
- Successfully drove initiatives to complete teh build of all hosting infrastructure.
- Led implementation to support processes and procedures in a High-Availability infrastructure.
Confidential
Manager
Responsibilities:
- Grew z/VM environment by installing z/EC12 Mainframe licensed for z/VM.
- Led upgrade to z/VM 6.3 in June 2014 and managed a reduction in z/VM LPARs required.
- Launched a no-cost availability customer solution by moving to an IBM In-Box Parallel Sysplex.
- Completed a data conversion project by 3 weeks early by designing a new additional support plan.
- Requested Mainframe audit to discover areas requiring action, and launched a streamlined approach.
- Identified and led a new approach to Capacity Planning by promoting event-driven planning efforts.
- Developed and delivered a more granular view of resource utilization to assess actual memory use at LPAR level and Guest Host level resource demand in z/VM environment and exposed waste in z/OS.
- Led Push/Pull of Mainframe z/196 to z/EC12 10 hours early by introducing FICON Directors to environment .
Confidential
Data Center Operations
Responsibilities:
- Directed department efforts to streamline Remedy problems and change management tools.
- Built and delivered an online SOP directory to enable quick access to procedural documentation.
- Successfully led a project to eliminate remaining 3,480 tape mounts for transition to virtual tape.
Confidential
Director of IT Operations
Responsibilities:
- Developed and implemented distribution programming, including metrics and financials.
- Served as teh primary point-of-contact for key problem resolution and customer satisfaction.
Confidential
Global IT Data Center Operations Manager
Responsibilities:
- Continually ensured SOP was up-to-date with ongoing review by operations staff.
- Recognized for job excellence with “Peer Recognition Award” for 3 rd Quarter FY 2009.
- Led upgrades on 3 mainframe systems and 800+ physical services supporting 1,400+ servers.
- Negotiated pricing for a 12-month or less ROI by working with top vendors to improve products.
- Honored with “Perfect Attendance” recognition for 49 of 51 quarters prior to management role.
- Built processes for troubleshooting EFT issues for early response diagnostics and first-level remedies.
Production Support Analyst
Confidential- Continually implemented new tools used in Data Center operations.
Senior Computer Operator
Responsibilities:
- Played a vital role in monitoring system health and maintaining seamless system operations.
- Expertly troubleshot problems impacting system performance.
- Manipulated system-specific jobs for optimal processing performance.
