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Pearland, TX, US

Armonk, New York, NY, US

New York, NY, US

• Provide production and infrastructure support for a highly complex and high volume Db2 environment at JPMorgan Chase.
• Provide production and infrastructure support for Db2-related products such as IBM Q Replication for Db2, IBM CDC, IBM Utilities Solution Pack, Broadcom Database Management for Db2 z/OS, Guardium, MQ Listener.
• US Team lead for JPMorgan Chase annual Bare Metal Recovery exercises for Db2.
• Research, develop and provide numerous process improvements and utilities in various areas of database system automation and problem analysis.

US

Database Systems Programmer and DBA of a large, high volume Db2 SAP environment. Also provided numerous process improvements in many areas of database systems automation and problem analysis utilizing: Java, C++, MS-Office VBA macros, JDBC, ODBC, DB2 Connect, REXX, ISPF, SAP NetWeaver, Db2 Cloning tool, and Db2 Recovery Expert.

Burlington, Massachusetts, US

• Principal author of Progress DataDirect Shadow JDBC driver which provides data connectivity to all z/OS data sources. Developed the driver from the ground up where also I served as a technical lead for development.
• Served as alternate scrum master as well as senior engineer on data connectivity team which develops, enhances and maintains a variety of Progress DataDirect JDBC and ODBC drivers with different back-ends, both RDBMs.
• Served as technical lead of Progress DataDirect Shadow product which provides JDBC, ODBC, and ADO.Net to different z/OS data sources.
• Go-to person for all z/OS Db2 and z/OS-related tasks.

• Lead developer for the NEON Shadow JDBC and JCA drivers which provide data connectivity to zOS data sources. Duty includes enhancing, maintaining, testing and providing training for these drivers.
• Maintain and develop new features for the NEON Shadow ODBC driver

• Provide technical support and QA for the Shadow z/Direct and Shadow Web Server products. Skill requires intimate knowledge of all mainframe backends, middleware technology (JDBC, ODBC and JCA), web services (REST.
• Maintain and develop test suites (Java, C, PL/I, COBOL, JDBC, ODBC, J2CA) to test defects and regression for z/Direct product.

Houston, Texas, US

• Senior QA and Technical support engineer for SQLRecall product, a software which caches DB2 result sets and enable CPU saving for DB2 applications.
• Develop and maintain test scripts/suites to test defects and regression for SQLRecall. Skill requires intimate knowledge of high-level language (PL/I, C, COBOL), SQL, DB2 application-level API’s. ISPF, and various.

• Responsible for installing and maintaining all DB2 and CICS subsystems in Texaco data centers. Milestones including installing DB2 V3, V5, installing CICS V3/V4, migrating all 2.x CICS regions to V3, migrating all DB2.
• Install and maintain all MQSeries subsystems in Texaco data centers.
• Provide CICS, DB2, MQSeries system support. Wrote exits and system utilities for different Texaco units (DB2 exits, CICS utilities).
• Communicated with other Texaco external and internal partner for testing/delivery of new software releases.
• Maintain and provide backup support other subsystems such as IMS and ADABAS.

• Responsible for installing and maintaining mainframe products for Texaco data centers.
• Developed the training registration application for Texaco ITD department. Also wrote several general-purpose utilities. Skill requires intimate knowledge of REXX, CLIST, ISPF Dialog and various products’ APIs.
• Communicated with other Texaco external and internal partner for testing/delivery of new software releases.