Jim Statts
Garland TX *****
Cell 214-***-****
*******@***.***
Summary of Qualifications:
Over 25 years of Information Technology experience, adept at effective
interaction with users and associates, strong leadership skills, ability
to manage time efficiently, results oriented, quick to learn and
implement new systems and procedures.
Objectives:
To secure a career position with a growth-oriented organization,
utilizing my skills and experience to achieve maximum results and
profitability.
Work Experience:
04/2013 to present: Contractor- Artech (IBM) & American Express
100% work from Home
CNTL-M Scheduler
I am the Primary Scheduler for CNTL-M on a UNIX/ Windows platform with
million jobs in the database with New Day Process over a hundred thousand
task daily. Scheduling via CNTL-M, setup and maintain batch scheduling
and updates to the calendars. Also working with Infoman, Manage Now and
service request systems for adding new users and security updates,
working with users to resolve issues.
08/2011 to 04/2013: (HLP Solutions) Vertex
Richardson, TX
Production Operations Analyst
Primary support for all production processing on a UNIX/ Windows
platform. Scheduling via CNTL-M, setup and maintain batch scheduling and
updates to the calendars. Working with Nexant/Excelergy tool for adding
users and security updates, working with users to resolve issues. Working
with AUTOSYS, ABEND recovery and schedule updates.
06/2009 to 07/2011: Direct Energy
Irving, TX
Scheduler/Administrator CNTL-M
Scheduling production Via Control-M, Set up schedules, triggers, add
Prose documentation. As the administrator for Control-M, I maintain the
database on a Sun/Solaris server running oracle 10g database.
Responsible for housekeeping on a UNIX and Windows platform application,
add and maintain the Agents on UNIX/Windows. I am the first line of
support and on call 24/7. I am also responsible for trouble shooting and
working with BMC to resolve any issues.
10/2005 To 06/2009 Alliance Data
Dallas, TX
Scheduler/Administrator CNTL-M
Scheduling production Via CA7/ Control-M, Set up schedules, triggers,
database maintenance, add Prose documentation. Administrator for Control-
M scheduler, maintain the database, housekeeping of the application,
first line of support- on call 24/7.
08/2003 To 10/2005 RSI (MBNA Bank)
Addison, TX
Cycle Technician
Analyze application enhancements and assist users with the development of
data requirements, user test plans and test cases to confirm project
requirements.
Manage the setup and running of jobs, verify core system tests, document
findings, and work with development and testing team for problem
correction and re-test.
09/2000 To 08/2003 Sprint
Irving, TX
Test Engineer I
Analyze application enhancements and assist users with the development of
data requirements, user test plans and test cases to confirm project
requirements. Manage the setup and running of jobs, verify core system
tests, document findings, and work with development and testing team for
problem correction and re-test. Modify/Verify DB2 table entries. Process
Binds for DB2 packages and plans, edit/verify VSAM files. Resolve JCL
ABEND conditions, modify, set up, and verify environment for product and
regression testing.
11/1999 To 08/2000 IBM
Dallas, TX.
Product Support Analyst (scheduling)
Fina Oil out-sourced its computers to IBM.
8/1998 To 11/1999 Fina Oil
Plano, TX.
Application Programmer Analyst
Primary support for all production mainframe problems; Job ABEND, online
availability and after-hours support in a large IBM MVS/ESA JES3
environment, scheduling and implementation to production Strong JCL, CA1,
CA7 and CA11 technical skills and knowledge of various utility programs.
Position interfaces with customers, users, vendors, operations and
programming staff and requires good organizational and communication
skills.
5/1994 To 8/1998 Fina Oil
Plano, TX.
Shift Supervisor
Duties include; monitored and supervise all facets of a large IBM
mainframe environment including updating, documenting, maintaining and
converting existing systems; defining application problems, determining
system specifications and recommending change to improve the efficiency
of the operating system. Interacting effectively between user and
programming developers to assure operational requirements/ constraints
are satisfied maintaining positive harmonious working relationships
through personal involvement.
4/1985 To 5/1994 Fina Oil
Dallas, TX.
Computer Operator
Duties include; MVS master console operations, monitoring production
batch jobs and job abend recovery. Run system backups on AS/400 and,
NCR Tower. Customer support for the help desk. Operate IMB 3800/ NCR
9800/ XEROX 4135/ 4890 laser printer. Mount tapes and tape library
upkeep via CA11.
4/1980 To 1/1985 US Army
11-b20 Infantryman-Squad Leader Sergeant (E-5)
Hardware:
IBM 3090/600J IBM 9672-R83 CPU, IMB AS400/ SYS36.3380, 9394 DASD, 3880
DASD Controllers. IBM 3800, NCR 9800, Xerox 4135/4890 Laser Printer,
Moore 8700's Roll-Feed, IBM 3203/4245 Impact Printer, IBM 3480/ 3420/
3490E Tape Drive.
Software:
CNTL-M, UNIX, Windows, CA-Harvest, MVS/ ESA, JES3, NETVIEW, NCCF, VTAM,
HSM, CA11, CA7, TSO, EXPRESS DELIVERY, CICS, DB2, OMEGAMON, FLASHER,
SARSTC, IMS, VPS, OPSMVS, Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel. EXTRAL,
Exchange
Education:
1974 - 1979 Hughesville High School Hughesville, PA.
0. Performance Management Professional
Development Course
1. Basic Supervisor's
Professional Development Course
2. Administering Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Technical Course
3. CSAR (Complex System Availability and Recovery) Technical
Course
4. Microsoft Exchange and Scheduled
Technical Course
5. CA7 Advanced Course
Technical Course
6. CNTL-M Scheduling I (BMC)
Technical Course
7. CNTL-M Scheduling II (BMC)
Technical Course
8. CNTL-M Admin I (BMC)
Technical Course
Awards:
I was honorably Discharged U.S. Army (6yrs.) Four Army Achievement
Medals, Good Conduct Medals. Over Seas ribbon, attended two Non
Commissioned Officer Academy
References available upon request.