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Greater Salt Lake City Area

Administration of middleware environments including Apache Web Server, IBM HTTP Server, iPlanet Web Server, Tomcat, WebSphere and Glassfish running on Linux, Unix and Windows hosts. Manage infrastructure build projects including organizing resources, setting timeline and change management. Automate and orchestrate web server, application server and load balancer operations using python/perl/bash scripting and Ansible. Establish standards for installation and use of middleware software and build environments that adhere to those standards. Certificate management including troubleshooting application certificate usage. Investigation of new technologies. Currently investigating Docker (and related tools) and cloud services (AWS and Azure).

Greater Salt Lake City Area

Microsoft Windows/Red Hat Linux Server provisioning, racking and cabling. Troubleshooting Windows/Linux server environment. Create/maintain operational documentation. Coordinate data center, network, server and application resources to build infrastructure to project requirements. Troubleshoot/support web server (Springsource Apache, IBM HTTP Server, and iPlanet) and application server (Springsource Tomcat, IBM WebSphere and Glassfish) environments.

Install, upgrade, maintain and troubleshoot z/OS and third party products across 10 LPARs (4 production) - ACF2, CA View, CA Deliver, Control M & O, IMS.. Create and maintain documentation. Identify and eliminate redundant software. Participate and lead disaster recovery tests. Expand monitoring of mainframe environment. Administered UPS monitoring system configuring it to send traps and email alerts. Assist with Orion and Spectrum monitoring system configuration.

Installed, upgraded and maintained IBM OS/390 mainframe. Provided technical support for application development and product testing teams. Performed operating system and application upgrades. Administered UnixWare Server used for email and internet web site service.

Monitored wide area network. Resolved problems with routers, switches and modems connecting branches with data center infrastructure. Worked with phone companies to resolve problems when necessary. Configured and installed network equipment.

Facilitated scheduled rental and debt service payments. Altered debt schedules after early principle pay downs. Reconciled incoming, outgoing and invested funds. Generated reports for projects using SQL. Assisted in database maintenance.

Bs, Economics

Associate'S Degree, General Studies