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Craigavon, County Armagh, Gb

Craigavon, County Armagh, Gb

Team Foundation Server 2013 administration and configuration management. ...More details to come.

Jacksonville, Fl, Us

Team Foundation Server administration and support work as well as developed and maintained best practices for development including SCRUM branching guidelines and the TFS Security Model. Solely responsible for TFS server domain migrations and coordinating the migration of hundreds of TFS 2008 Team Projects to the TFS 2010 environment. Implemented TFS process template customizations for EMC/Conchango Scrum for Team System and Microsoft MSF for Agile. Created and maintained TFS Project Collections and Team Projects. Synchronized TFS with Internet Information Services (IIS). Maintained TFS Warehouse/TFS Cube in Microsoft SQL Server. Deployed Microsoft Team Build servers. Managed TFS user administration via Active Directory. Supported, administered and maintained Rational ClearQuest and HP Quality Center servers. Automated ClearQuest metrics reports in Microsoft Excel. Provided rapid user support for all Enterprise Tools. Maintained all SDLC Systems in operational readiness with better than 99% uptime availability. Achieved greater than 95% customer satisfaction from surveys through Service Desk system.

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Promoted to Enterprise Configuration Manager. Became Ceridian’s Subject Matter Expert for Rational ClearCase and Rational ClearCase Multi-Site. Organized and facilitated monthly configuration management roundtable discussions with SCM staff from Ceridian offices around the globe. Initiated and executed proof of concept for Rational Build Forge build and deploy automation tool. Ceridian purchased Build Forge based on cost savings revealed from my POC. Became Rational Build Forge SME. Assisted Ceridian development shops in setting up automation processes for build and deploy utilizing Build Forge. Responsible for migrating Ceridian development shops from existing source control tools to Microsoft Team Foundation Server. Maintained and administered Microsoft Team Foundation Server, Rational ClearCase and Build Forge for the entire Ceridian organization. Provided support to development shops related to this toolset and Configuration Management. Worked in Ceridian’s CUSP waterfall methodology and SCRUM agile methodology.

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Promoted to Configuration Manager. Sole Configuration Manager for all Ceridian’s development out of the Pennsylvania Technology Center including Flagship product HP Latitude. Responsible for deploying and maintaining Rational ClearCase. Migrated code repositories from Visual Source Safe to Rational ClearCase. Implemented and upheld branching strategies. Set CM policies. Developed standards and best practices. Wrote triggers to customize the source control system. Composed and updated Configuration Management Plan. Sole CM to successfully deploy ClearCase Multi-Site at Ceridian. Automated Multi-Site synchronizations through PERL scripts. Responsible for all code integrations. Maintained automated build processes utilizing Cruise Control, NANT and VB-Build. Awarded “Ceridian Star” 3rd Quarter 2007.

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Sole Software Engineer hired to enhance and maintain SourceLink and HR Data Exchange software products. SourceLink is a client/server application utilizing Visual Basic 6.0 with a SQL Server, MSDE or Microsoft Access back end. HR Data Exchange is a web product integrated into Ceridian’s flagship product, HR Latitude. HR Data Exchange utilizes Visual Basic 6.0, XML, XSL, Java Script and ASP Pages with a SQL Server back end. Proactive in all areas of these products. Quick turnaround with customer support issues. Actively involved in release content decisions. Written comprehensive design packages within CUSP methodology guidelines. Written installation instructions and other documentation. Sent to Mauritius to train several new Ceridian Software and Test Engineers on SourceLink and HR Data Exchange. Obtained Six Sigma White Belt. Received Clear Case training certificate. Received .NET training. Utilized Install Shield Developer 7.0 and InstallScript to deploy SourceLink. Set up VM-Ware, Virtual PC images and physical servers for development and test environments. Valuable resource to HR Data Exchange and SourceLink QC Analysts. Written extensive SQL scripts for both products.

Bala Cynwyd, Pa, Us

Promoted from Developer/Analyst to Developer/Analyst/DBA. Solely responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining all in-house and customer databases, write and maintain SQL Server and Oracle Scripts and fix corrupted Microsoft Access databases, as well as manage database security and backups. Converted flagship software to FAS133/138 accounting standards. In addition to coding with the development team on all areas of the flagship software; from Front Office to Back Office, including reports and interactive spreadsheets on FXpress versions 4.0 through 6.0, I’ve also solely developed various custom plug-in applications for customers, written custom financial reports and developed the FXpress database schema update program.

Visual Basic 6.0, SQL Server 7.0, Microsoft Access 97, Microsoft Transaction Server (MTS), Seagate Crystal Reports 7.0, RoboHelp Office 7.0, Connx Universal Database Communicator, Farpoint Spread Control and Smart Batch Scheduler.

Certification, Team Foundation Server Administration

Certifications, Clearcase, Clearcase Multisite Administration

C.Scm.S, Software Configuration Management

Certification, Advance Microsoft Excel

Certification, Visual Basic, Sql Server, Access