Occupation:System Administrator |
Location:Raleigh, NC |
Education Level:Some College Units Completed |
Will Relocate:YES |
Description
Qualifications Profile Accomplished senior-level IT Professional Services Consultant with extensive background in infrastructure development, accompanied with expertise in Disaster recovery, High availability system design, storage management, strategic planning, competitive analysis, software product development, system programming, contract negotiations and customer education. Key achievements include: Co-designed and developed IBM solution for fragmentation on disk drive devices (currently referred to as DEFRAG). Generated consequential cost reduction throughout IBM and entire data processing industry. Saved approximately $10 million per year by developing comprehensive 2-year Data Processing Equipment Relocation and Consolidation Plan, moving 6 data processing complexes consisting of over 44,000 square feet. Recipient of IBM Outstanding Innovation Award for design and development of the defragmentation program. Co-Authored IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin (SA8790311) titled Method of Reducing Free-Space Fragmentation of a DASD Volume, describing the methods and algorithms used in DEFRAG. Fluent in PL/I, DL/I, S/390 Assembler, PL/S, and COBOL programming languages as well as SMP/E, ISPF/PDF, CLIST, JCL, TSO, REXX, and Microsoft Office Suite. Experience with IBM's Enterprise Storage Subsystem (Shark), FlashCopy, z/OS Global Mirror (XRC), Metro Mirror (PPRC-synchronous), Global Copy (Non-Synchronous), Metro/Global Mirror (Asynchronous Cascading PPRC), Transparent Data Migration Facility (TDMF). Experience with Innovation Products FDR Plug and Swap (FDRPAS) and FATSCOPY. Experience with EMC's Symmetrix Family Storage Subsystem, SRDF Family of products (SRDF/Asynchronous, SRDF/Data Mobility, and SRDF/Synchronous), TimeFinder Family of products (TimeFinder/Mirror, TimeFinder/Clone, TimeFinder/SNAP). IBM Technical software usage consultant for FlashCopy, XRC, PPRC, DFSORT, DFSMS, DFHSM, RACF, and DFDSS, mainframe products in MVS/DFP and DFSMS/MVS environments, emphasizing DFHSM product. IBM Storage Management Consultant - Presented DFSMS presentations, performed analysis of customer's' environment, and developed DFSMS implementation plans for customers. Participated in the creation of Request for Proposals for clients relocating a mainframe infrastructure and applications to the HCL Data Center located in the United States or to a third party data center. keyword summary IT Professional Services Consultant, Solutions Engineer, Presales Consultant, Presales Support Executive, Presales Account Executive, infrastructure development, storage management, strategic business planning, competitive analysis, comparative analysis, competition, software development, system programming, contract negotiations, product education, upgrade installation, new business development, account development, presales support, consultative sales, customer needs assessment, technical services, migration, software products, standard operating procedures, system performance, end user support, back-ups, disaster recovery plans, customer needs analysis, needs identification, documentation strategy development, conversions, support services, program installation, program upgrades, software usage consultant, storage management solutions, strategic marketing plans, business requirements, product delivery, product release