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Boston, Ma, Us

Boston, Ma, Us

Boston, Ma, Us

Personal and Workplace Investing Operations. Working with development to create docker images from existing Tomcat applications. Deploying these to internal cloud in preparation for moving to an external cloud. Evaluating kubernetes as a future cluster management solution for docker containers.

On call production support for Fidelity's Workplace Investing web applications and related infrastructure. Contributed to two large projects to move application infrastructure from AIX to Linux. Assisted development in moving applications from Websphere to Tomcat.

Boston, Ma, Us

Reduced overall time and errors by developing software tools to automate application deployment to Fidelity's payroll environments. Developed software tools to stop, start, and status JAVA applications running under WebSphere, reducing overall time to cycle an environment and increasing feedback to user. Maintained a 99.7% production uptime supporting JAVA middle tier payroll applications under Webshpere/AIX environments. Determined root cause of problems that stopped production applications, reducing the number of reoccurring problems. Maintained correct software levels in all environments resulting in successful testing, integration, and acceptance of payroll applications

London, Gb

Saved money by strictly controlling and incrementing electronic circuit board database versions, ensuring vendors manufactured the correct boards. Reduced costs and ITAR violations by being single point of contact between vendors/partners and BAE engineering teams wanting to share electronic data. Managed users and privileges in SiteScape Forum and Microsoft SharePoint collaboration tools, allowing the engineering community to collaborate between themselves and externally with vendors and partners, increasing productivity.

New York, Ny, Us

Installed and configured TPS Source from SCI Group to manage over a thousand Stratus configuration items, resulting in better control and shorter build times. Developed a Stratus specific C program that gave a user permission to write into a directory to which the user had no permission and requested from the user the reason for the access while logging who the user was and when the access was made along with the users reason allowing management to quickly see who made what changes and why via the log file. Developed Stratus Command Macros to reduce repetitive and complicated tasks associated with building and deploying applications in the Stratus environment. Built C applications in UNIX and Stratus environments for a proprietary credit card transaction processing system as requested allowing QA to fully test software, reducing errors before software is used in production environments. Used Merant PVCS Version Manager to version control Oracle stored procedures, Vantive stored procedures and shell scripts, Actuate shell scripts, and Informatica PowerMart mappings reducing errors when installing them to production. Maintained correct software levels in all environments, resulting in reduced processing errors and increased revenue.

Implemented a revision control system using RCS for all configuration items of a network management application, resulting in increased quality and control. Implemented a Samba server to share files between Windows and Sun environments, allowing for increased productivity. Administered the company's website, resulting in better information about the company and its product to the visitor

Houston, Texas, Us

Repaired laptop computers with a high degree of quality resulting in increased customer satisfaction. Trained new technicians on how to disassemble and repair different laptop models, increasing the quality and speed of their repairs. Devised new ways of loading factory software to hard disk drives, allowing more drives to be loaded in a shorter amount of time which increased productivity.

Bachelor, Computer Science

Associate, Applied Science