Gary Boone Email & Phone Number

As member of DevOps group, I create new and innovative ways to automate and integrate infrastructure and applications on newer technologies that provide scalable solutions for our internal clients. I am also responsible for maintaining stability of Web environments and proactively address issues, conduct preventive measures to avoid potential problems.

Irvine, California, US

• Provided 24x7 support for over 500 enterprise applications for 700 nationwide Mazda’s dealers (including www.mazdausa.com) by monitoring application server performance using IBM Tivoli Composite Application Manager.
• Assisted application development teams and vendors in stress and performance testing using Neotys Neoload and Apache JMeter. Performed deployment activities using Apache ANT, wsadmin Jacl/Jython scripting, Linux Shell.
• Led vendor and new product selection process. Built proof of concept environments to pilot projects on a small scale.
• Installed, configured and maintaining Siebel (CRM), Inquira (Oracle Knowledge), Coldfusion (JRun), AgileElite Shipment, Tomcat, Oracle Weblogic, Microsoft IIS and Apache Web servers on Windows and Linux platforms.
• Designed and implemented production environment architecture for dealer web network to address security, capacity and high availability requirements (for WebSphere releases V6 through V8.5.5). Responsible for.

Paris, France, FR

• Created and deployed enterprise level transactional application solutions for several client projects utilizing IBM WebSphere and relational database products.
• Provided total infrastructure solutions, including design, installation, configuration of IBM WebSphere, MQ Series and DB2 UDB. Responsible for integration of the infrastructure components: iPlanet, LDAP, SiteMinder.
• Managed all phases of infrastructure projects: feasibility studies, requirements, analysis and design, scheduling, tool evaluation and selection, construction, testing, implementation and vendor support. Responsible.
• Led Y2K Support Group by conducting clients’ systems code research and analysis for the Year 2000 compliance. Developed work plans, procedures, standards and routines for the Y2K code conversion and testing.

• Supported the Point of Service System, a highly visible front-end data collection system for district offices.
• Designed Decision Support system and supervised its successful development and installation.
• Interfaced with management, users and vendors to support and enhance Point of Service and Decision Support systems.
• Performed duties of Project DBA for the Point of Service and Decision Support systems. The job required familiarity and usage of the Platinum Technology Database products.