Musa Mustafa
Jackson, NJ *****
****.*******@*****.***
Phone: 732-***-**** Cell: 201-***-****
SUMMARY:
• Seasoned IT professional with over thirty years experience in IT Operations and Vendor Management.
• Prior responsibilities included management of staff up to twelve.
• Independent performer.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Hardware: IBM Mainframes, IBM 3495 Automated Tape Library, IBM 3480/3490 Tape Drives, IBM Virtual Tape System, EMC DASD with SRDF, Xerox 4635 and DP090 Printers, and FileTek Optical Disk Subsystem.
Software: Z/OS Operating System, JCL, TSO, IBM OPC/ESA Automated Scheduling System, CA-1 Tape Management System, Peregrine Problem Management System, IBM OnDemand and Mobius View Direct Archive Report Systems, RACF Data Security, and Security for DST TA2000.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
• Assisted Vice President of IT Operations and was responsible for IT Operations in his absence.
• A member of the SAEM change control team as well as the MST/TAPSco team. Coordinated system changes with the business units and technical areas.
• Support the Platform Technology Security group in processing user requests in both MST mainframe and DST TA2000 to provide them with system access.
• Managed the activities of the Job Setup, Production Control and the Tape Library Departments.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2003 – 09/2008 MORGAN STANLEY TRUST
A primary liaison between MST and the TAPSco Data Center and IT Engineers
Member of the teams responsible for the following:
o Conversion of View Direct to OnDemand
o CICS upgrade to current level
o Z/OS Mainframe upgrade to current level
o Tivoli upgrade to current level
• Review special processing jobs scheduled to insure they are correct.
• Process user requests for system access to the mainframe and DST TA2000
• Review the weekly change control of special events scheduled for the weekend processing.
• Process quarterly reports for the mainframe and DST DTK system access.
• Coordinate system changes/upgrades with business units and technical areas.
1985 – 2003 MSTRUST (DEAN WITTER TRUST/FIRST JERSEY NATIONAL BANK)
• Production Control Manager with over 15 years experience supporting Operations and Application Systems.
• Directed Production Control staff of 12 employees.
• Implemented procedures and systems to increase and enhance production. Processed over 1,200 jobs daily utilizing IBM’s OPC Scheduling system, reviewed amended jobs, and assigned to the proper department for resolution.
• Insured that all service level are met and all output reports, checks and the off-site storage backups were validated and delivered.
• Verified that all released programs and procedures were moved into production and validated,
• Maintained Vital Records/Iron Mountain and Source File/DSI off site storage facilities for tapes and optical disks.
• Established and maintained internal Standards and Operating Procedures and associated documentation for all departments.
• Maintained forms’ inventory and tape and printer supplies for the data center.
• Managed disaster recovery processing at offsite location.
1973 – 1985 FIRST JERSEY NATIONAL BANK
Held various positions from Console Operator through Supervisor in a state of the art Data Center processing both banking applications and Mutual Funds for Merrill Lynch, Dean Witter and others
• Insuring that processing was completed on time and correct.
• Insuring that all service levels are met.
• Insuring that all operators are cross-trained in all functions.
• Processed and printed mutual funds quarterly checks and consolidated statements. Volume of printing was five million pages quarterly.