BRANDON LAMMERS

**** ****** ******* **** ***** Center, OH 43035

614-***-****

aco5zy@r.postjobfree.com

QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE

* ******** *** **% of my class at Ohio State's top-25 part-time MBA program

while working full time. Also worked near full-time while completing 4-

year undergraduate degree within 2.5 years of high school graduation. 16

years of diverse experience in corporate IT, working in development,

configuration, and production assurance capacities. Experience as COBOL

developer on Mainframe, NT, and Unix based systems, worked with JCL and

Perl for batch process scripting, some experience with SQL, CICS, unix

shell.

2 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Experis - contracted to Nationwide Insurance

August 2014 - present

CM and Test support consultant

Oversee and support full daily batch processing in multiple test

environments

Coordinate the need for non-daily test processing (monthly/quarterly/etc)

Support all configuration and change management process, including builds,

deploys, webfocus, webservices, clearcase, clearquest, build forge, code

move plus, and more.

JP Morgan Chase

August 2013-August 2014

Production Support Specialist- Chase Auto Finance

Support a variety of applications, including dot-net applications, 3rd-

party software, Wintel server configuration, Unix, SQL Server, and Oracle

heavy applications, as well as ControlM and Autosys based batch processing.

Aide in change management process as well as implementations, DR

activities, and coordinating a variety of maintenance activities and other

application impacting changes.

Onboard new applications to team by taking lead in training and initial

support activities and then documenting and cross-training other team

members.

Nationwide Financial

December 2000 - August 2013

Lead Systems Analyst (August 2005 - August 2013)

Lead a team providing application monitoring and support for all Nationwide

Financial applications

Perform change management, application configuration support, test flow

processing and coordination, production incident management

Custom applications supported cover various platforms (Unix, NT,

Mainframe), involve variety of databases (DB2, Oracle, SQL Server), and are

scripted in various languages (Perl, JCL, Unix shell, DOS Batch files).

Programmer Analyst (December 2000 - August 2005)

Independent developer working extensively on complex corrections of unique

policy problems

Aided in release coordination and worked on a variety of other projects

involving Variable Life systems.

Primary VL system was originally a packaged system called 'ALS' that had

been converted from Mainframe to NT to Unix and still had portions

functioning across all 3 platforms. Batch cycle processed on Unix scripted

in Perl, development was in Cobol, using both indexed files and Oracle

tables for data management, online functionality was NT based with separate

compiles of code also used in Unix batch processing

Limited Technical Services

January 1997 - May 1998 and June 1999 - December 2000

IT Programmer

Worked on a wide range of custom applications supporting Structure (now

Express for Men) business processes including: sales reporting, sourcing,

distribution, and inventory systems

Developed the back-end of an automated distribution center 'Pick To Light'

project, which improved efficiency in assembling customized assortment of

clothes shipped to retail stores

Custom applications were primary COBOL developed, JCL scripted, with CICS

onlines and VSAM for data storage in IBM Mainframe environment

Source One Mortgage Company

January 1999 - June 1999

Programmer Analyst

Contract developer working on Mainframe based mortgage systems

IBM Mainframe environment with Mantis/CICS interface, primarily developed

in COBOL

Libbey Owens Ford, a subsidiary of Pilkington

April 1998 - January 1999

Programmer

Contract developer working on Mainframe based Custom Order Processing

System (COPS), the retail system for automobile replacement glass orders

IBM Mainframe environment primarily COBOL/JCL based

2 EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY

Fisher College of Business

Columbus, Ohio

Masters in Business Administration

GPA: 3.85

Awarded 'Wiedler Scholar' for finishing in top 10% of graduating class

BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY

Bowling Green, Ohio

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Major: Management Information Systems

GPA: 3.45

Certification/Training: ITIL Foundations v3, Apollo Root Cause Analysis

Practitioner

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