Application Administrator Resume
Bradenton, FL
SUMMARY:
- Seeking a position with a progressive company where my 26 years of technical expertise and technical leadership, combined with my
- 16 years of PeopleSoft technical and database administration skills will offer career growth opportunities in new technologies.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Hardware: IBM 9000 Series, 3090, IBM PCs
Languages: PL/SQL, SQL, TSO/ISPF, JCL, COBOL, C
Operating Systems: Linux, AIX, HP UX, Z/OS, Windows
Software: Oracle 11g, Oracle 10g, Oracle 9i, PeopleSoft 9.2, PeopleTools 8.54, STAT, Autosys
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Bradenton, FL
Application Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Lead effort to upgrade PeopleTools from
- Replatformed the PeopleSoft applications, which included HCM, FSCM, and CRM from HP - UX to Redhat linux
- Provided support for production and non-production environments for various applications including PeopleSoft, Cognos, Lawson and ForgeRock
Confidential, Chicago, IL
PeopleSoft Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Replatformed the PeopleSoft applications, which included HCM, FSCM, and Portal from Oracle linux to SQL Server on windows
- Ran initial pass of upgrade of FSCM from 9.1 to 9.2 and peopletools
- Installed and configured PeopleTools and application software on app servers and webservers
- Installed and configured PUM
- Installed and configured SES
Confidential, Santa Fe, NM
PeopleSoft Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Replatformed the PeopleSoft applications from AIX to Oracle linux including PeopleTools upgrade to 8.52
- Performed initial pass of FSCM upgrade from 8.9 to 9.2 on tools 8.53
- Installed and configured app servers and webservers
- Created shell scripts to automate PeopleSoft startup and shutdown
- Created shell scripts to automate the refresh of PeopleSoft environments from production
- Tuned batch cycles for FSCM and HCM
- Worked with the state DBA’s to properly setup/configure Oracle in a PeopleSoft environment
- Worked with Oracle resources and state resources to determine the cause of PeopleSoft performance issues and provided recommendations to resolve the issues
Confidential, Franklin, TN
PeopleSoft Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Performed initial pass of CRM upgrade to 9.1 on tools 8.52
- Installed and configured app servers and webservers
- Created shell scripts to automate PeopleSoft webserver startup and shutdown
- Created bat files to automate app server and process scheduler startup on windows
- Installed CRM patches and fixes
- Performed initial pass of CRM upgrade utilizing Change Assistant.
- Installed Enterprise Portal 9.1 for a pilot project
Confidential, New Albany, OH
PeopleSoft System Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Upgraded HCM to 9.1 on tools 8.52
- Rearchitected a custom time and attendance module
- Performed online and batch tuning
- Installed the Oracle software on database servers, app servers, and client machines and configured network communication
- Created linux shell scripts to automate PeopleSoft startup and shutdown of app servers, web servers and process schedulers
- Installed patches and fixes and performed upgrades utilizing Change Assistant
- Created or modified documentation for the PeopleSoft infrastructure and architecture
- Replatformed FSCM, HCM, and Portal from DB2 on z/OS to Oracle on unix/linux
- Supported FSCM, HCM and Portal production and non-production multi-language environments which included English and eight additional languages supporting 17 countries
Confidential, Orlando, FL
PeopleSoft DBA/Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Provided PeopleSoft DBA support and for the existing PeopleSoft DBA
- Worked with an outside consulting company to plan an upgrade of HCM from 7.5 to 9.0
- Installed PeopleSoft software and configured the infrastructure for app servers, web servers and process schedulers
Confidential, Batavia, IL
PeopleSoft DBA/Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Provided PeopleSoft DBA support
- Trained the existing staff on the best practices of PeopleSoft maintenance
- Worked with the unix admin to create shell scripts to automate environment refreshes
Confidential, Houston, TX
PeopleSoft DBA/Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Replatformed an existing PeopleSoft HR and Financials implementation from DB2 on linux to Oracle 11g on linux
- Provided PeopleSoft DBA support
- Created the project plan and defined the architecture for the replatform to Oracle
- Installed the Oracle software on database servers, app servers, and client machines and configured network communication
- Created scripts for Oracle utilities such as backups and restores
- Configured and implemented RMAN for backups and database cloning
- Created linux shell scripts to automate the startup and shutdown procedures for the database servers, app servers, web servers and process schedulers
- Documented the PeopleSoft infrastructure and architecture
Confidential, Baton Rouge, LA
PeopleSoft Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Provided PeopleSoft system administration and architecture support for a tools and bundles upgrade and database replatform of financials from DB2 Z/OS to Oracle/linux
- Upgraded PeopleTools from
- Provided recommendations and debugging help for the tools upgrade
- Configured app messaging
- Tuned poorly performing online pages by redesigning the pages and rewriting inefficient SQL statements
- Installed a Financials 9.0 Demo environment in preparation for an application
- Ran the initial pass of the upgrade of Financials upgrade
Confidential, Clearwater, FL
PeopleSoft Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Provided PeopleSoft system administration and architecture support for a PeopleSoft HCM 8.8 environment on a SQL Server/Windows
- Upgraded PeopleTools from
- Created a new custom Change Assistant template to in corporate client specific steps
- Performing the initial and test passes
- Implemented the report repository and application messaging
- Rearchitected the existing production environment to enable failover/load balancing and to correctly separate access to the PeopleSoft system between intranet and internet access
- Determined the cause of poorly performing customizations and recommended SQL changes to improve performance
- Installed HCM 9.0 in preparation for an application upgrade
Confidential, Orlando, FL
PeopleSoft Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Provided PeopleSoft system administration and architecture support for a PeopleSoft Financials 8.4 environment on a SQL Server/Windows platform
- Rearchitected the existing environment to conform to best practices
- Created separate PSHOME’s for each test environment
- Redeployed web servers, application servers and process
- Installed new Autosys environments to support each PeopleSoft test environment
- Refined the processes for environment refreshes and migrations
- Created documentation for the new processes
Confidential, Tampa, FL
PeopleSoft Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Implemented messaging customization for a PeopleSoft Financials 8.4 to 8.8 upgrade on an Oracle/UNIX platform
- Configured application messaging on the development servers
Confidential, Tampa, FL
Senior Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Provieded PeopleSoft system administration and DBA support for a PeopleSoft HRMS 8.3 to 8.9 upgrade on an Oracle/UNIX platform
- Installed software and patches
- Installed web and app servers
- Mentored client resources
Confidential, Tampa, F L
Senior Principal Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Acted as the technical lead on a new HCM 8.9 implementation project
- Developed strategy and specifications for converting legacy mainframe system to PeopleSoft
- Designed and developed modifications for a CRM 8.9 environment including peoplecode, pages, and application engine programs
- Applied CRM patches and fixes
- Upgraded the current CRM environment from 8.9 to 8.9 MP4 utilizing Change Assistant
Confidential, North Wilkesboro, NC
PeopleSoft System Administrator/DBA
Responsibilities:
- Provided PeopleSoft system administration and DBA support for a PeopleSoft HRMS 8.0 to 8.8SP1 upgrade on a DB2 Z/OS platform
- Installed software and patches
- Installed web and app servers
- Designed, developed and modified Application Engine programs to improve performance or change functionality
- Diagnosed and provided solutions to resolve technical issues
- Developed project standards, schedules and documentation
- Mentored client resources on the PeopleSoft upgrade process
Confidential, Folsom, CA
Peoplesoft Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Provided database and technical support for a PeopleSoft HRMS 7.5 to 8.8 upgrade on a DB2 Z/OS platform
- Mentored client resources on the PeopleSoft upgrade process
Confidential, Charlotte, NC
Senior Data Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Provided database and technical support for a new PeopleSoft implementation
- Coordinated various technical infrastructure areas including mainframe operations, network teams, security, etc
- Installed PeopleSoft Application and infrastructure
- Developed project standards and schedules
- Converted the project from a DB2 platform to Oracle midway through the project
- Mentored junior resources
