Joseph DeBonis
Staten Island, NY 10309
Tel: 718-***-****,Cell 718-***-****
E-mail: ***************@***.***
OBJECTIVE:
A diversified and challenging analyst position in a Global Command
Center, utilizing comprehensive knowledge and experience in
information/networking technology, while offering an opportunity for
continued professional growth and career advancement.
SUMMARY:
. Expertise includes: Cisco 7500, 7200, 3600, and 2600 routers and Catalyst
6500, 5500, 5000, 4000, 3500, and 2900 switches, Nortel Passport 7400,
and Tasman MUX; as well as networking environment composed of TCP/IP,
IPX/SPX and SNA (STUN/DLSW) protocols deployed in conjunction with
Dedicated P-T-P, ATM, VPN, Frame Relay, HDLC, SDLC, X.25 and ISDN
(BRI/PRI), WAN services; L2 Switching, VLAN and L3 Routing, Multicasting,
VoIP, OSPF, EIGRP, RIP/2 and BGP routing protocols; SNMP, VTP, ISL,
802.IQ, IPSEC, HSRP, TACACS; basic knowledge of UNIX; familiarity with
IBM mainframes; consistently IPL'd LPARS
. Experience as a shift supervisor of disaster recovery team after WTC
bombing in February 1993 damaged reinsurance brokerage firm's
headquarters and IT infrastructure including IBM 3090, MVS/XA, IDMS, TSO,
Netview, Prism, Omegamon, VT AM, CICS, DB2, Jobtrac.
. Accomplished, resourceful information technology professional with
comprehensive experience in installation/configuration, troubleshooting
and correction of software and client/server applications encompassing
WAN/LAN infrastructures and all inherent switchers, routers, hubs, etc.
. Flexible, intellectually inquisitive; welcomes challenge and change;
quickly grasp new concepts and effectively use emerging technologies and
principals.
. Self-motivated; work efficiently on own initiative in solo or team
settings.
. Quick thinking and resourceful, able to solve routine problems and
unanticipated exigencies quickly and economically; highly productive in
demanding situations under time-critical circumstances with fluctuating
urgencies.
. Computer literate-MS Windows 2000/XP/ME/NT, MS Office.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
CITIGROUP, Weehawken, NJ 2008 - 3/2012
Analyst, Autosys/Tech Support
. Monitor batch application cycles, and execute commands to the Autosys
scheduler to insure the firm's production application schedules are
properly executed and completed. Report on delays or outages preventing
timely user deliverables.
. Worked with application support, Orcale, Sysbase, Prime Broker, etc to
resolve production problems.
. Ensure all approved SLA or QI deliverables are met each and everyday to
provide consistent service to the user community.
. Provide real time escalation, restart, and restore capabilities of any
failed batch processes.
. Work with Business Services to ensure current SLA's or QI's are correctly
structured to provide maximum recovery windows without jeopardizing
service to the user community.
CITIGROUP, Weehawken, NJ 2005/ 2008
Operator, Distributed Systems Operations
. Create accurate, clear, and detailed Virtual Tech problem management
tickets. Follows through, and investigates outstanding issues. Insure
shift turnovers are clear and precise.
. Follow the proper escalation procedures implemented for reporting delays
or outages to the environment established between management and support
groups.
. Enterprise Systems monitoring of the PC and UNIX Server/Client
environment for Corporate and Retail areas. Facilitate and report on
outages in a timely manner insuring system availability times are met.
. Responsible for monitoring and supporting over 5,600 UNIX, AIX, NT
Production, Mail, Web, File/DBServers and Workstations using Tivoli
Monitoring Tool.
. Successfully cross train employees and new hires on production procedures
and policies.
. Monitor Citigroup's internal and external websites by utilizing
Sitescope.
. Acting supervisor in the absence of (manager)
CITIGROUP, New York, NY 1998/2005
Network Analyst, GNCC Global Network Control Center
. Provide Level I/II LAN WAN support in a globally disseminated fast-paced
20,000+ node environment.
. Monitor and troubleshoot routing protocol connectivity issues in RIP,
RIPv2, SNMP, IPX/SPX IGRP, EIGRP, OSPF and BGP, as well as physical
connectivity issues with respect to Ethernet, HSRP, ISDN, ATM, FDD1 and
T1.
. Troubleshoot Cisco router products including 7200, 7500, Catalyst 65xx
w/MSFC2, 25xx, 36xx, etc.( and switch products including Catalyst 5500,
6500 Layer 2, 29xx, 35xx).
. Responsible for problem determination, managing break fix vendor carrier
problems.
. Open and maintain trouble tickets, and problem escalation.
. Design, create, enhance, modify, and test various programs and
subroutines for network administration.
. Troubleshoot high speed, frame-relay and point-to-point connections and
coordinate problem determination and resolution with domestic and
international carriers such as AT&T, SBC, PacBell, MCI/WorldCom, SingTel
and Broadwing.
. Thoroughly versed in network monitoring tools such as Netcool, Netscout
Probe Manager and NGenius.
. Level 1 support of Checkpoint and Cyberguard Firewall.
. Experienced with encryption.
Dow Jones Markets (Telerate, Inc.), New York, NY 1994/1998
Technical Analyst
. Troubleshot Telco facilities at customer locations with both Dow Jones
and Telco field engineers.
. Provided first level support to field engineers in diagnosing software
and hardware problems at customer sites; ordered parts required for
customer-site repairs.
. Installed CAT-5 and RS232 specifications and related cable printouts.
. Utilized DACS to manage digital and analog circuits and to troubleshoot
circuit failures.
. Installed and maintained cables X.25, V.35, CAT 5, twisted pairs, etc.
Guy Carpenter & Company, 2 WTC, New York, NY
1988/1994
Shift Supervisor Computer Operations
. Responsible for supervising operators and completing all batch
production and backups on a 12 hour night shift.
. Monitor operation of the international online CICS system and service
user problems when needed.
. Computer batch programs process claims, premiums, receivables/payables,
and a customized DB2 broker support program.
. Individual LPARS for Development, Test, Domestic Production,
International Production, C.T. Bowring Production and the parent company
Marsh & McLennan Companies.
. Worked with programmers to diagnose and resolve job abends and problems
with IBM 3090, MVS/XA, IDMS, TSO, Netview, Prism, Omegamon, VT AM, CICS,
DB2, Jobtrac.
EDUCATION:
Citigroup In-House and OJT Training, New York, NY
Firewalls, Security Protocols, Cisco Administration, VoIP, and related
products.
IBM Training Center, New York, NY
MVS/XA Seminars
The College of Insurance, New York, NY
Various Insurance courses
References available upon request.
84 Latourette Street
Staten Island, NY 10309
Tel: 718-***-****
E-mail: ***************@***.***
Dear Sir/Madam:
Please accept this letter and enclosed r sum as expressed interest in
being considered for a position within your organization's IT department
which will utilize my technical expertise and personal attributes.
I am confident that the consistent, efficient and knowledgeable manner in
which I accept responsibility, field assignments and achieve all objectives
will effect an immediate and positive contribution. I have a demonstrated
record of optimizing system efficiency with reduced downtime of equipment
and end users.
My personal attributes include a high degree of motivation, a positive,
charismatic attitude, close attention to detail and a strong sense of
organization. I enjoy working with a diversity of clients and colleagues
and welcome challenge and added responsibility. Also, I am accustomed to
completing projects before deadline in time critical settings.
As amplified in my resume, I have extensive experience in the setup and
resolution of networking and connectivity issues which necessitates
multitasking under pressure. Additionally, I have supervised disseminated
crews of technicians in the provision of routine maintenance. Moreover, I
have comprehensive troubleshooting and problem resolution, as well as user
service experience. As such I am confident my project management
background would bring focus on quality and ease of use to your system
development.
I hope you will consider my r sum favorably, and look forward to hearing
from you so that we may arrange an interview to discuss career
opportunities and how we may best be of mutual benefit.
Thanking you in advance for your time and consideration, I remain
Sincerely,
Joseph DeBonis
Enc.