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Technical Support Sales

Location:
Middletown, NY, 10940
Posted:
June 18, 2011

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Resume:

Jimmy G. Barberan

** ******** *****

Middletown, NY 10940

(845) 342 - 6473

SUMMARY

More than 15 years experience in computer operations and supervision, which

includes batch processing, user support, backups, restores, IPL's, system

upgrades, PTF installations and training of new operators. Hands - on

experience with IBM SYS/38, IBM AS/400 and UNIX systems. Major strength in

organization, planning and supervision. Dependable, thorough and well -

organized planner who communicates effectively. Since 2005 have been

working in a Disaster and Recovery environment which includes the AS/400,

RS6000, SUN, HEWLITT PACKARD, MAINFRAME and INTEL platforms.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Sungard Availability Services, Carlstadt, New Jersey

2005 - 2010

AS/400 Recovery Specialist II

. Provide first level technical support during problem determination and

resolution.

. Interfaces directly with customer to provide operational support

during testing or a disaster.

. Review test plan documents and set up required system resources prior

to start of subscriber's test.

. Review subscriber's prior test history to anticipate issues and

prevent recurrence of previous problems, via IBM Lotus Notes.

. Create and maintain written status reports during subscriber testing

activities, via IBM Lotus Notes.

. Conduct pre-testing and Professional Services activities as required.

. Assist with equipment installation/relocation.

. Participate in subscriber conference calls and workshops.

. Additional responsibilities as assigned.

Merrill Lynch, New York, New York 1996 - 2004

Operations Specialist - Supervisor

. Loaded, ordered and applied numerous Program Temporary Fixes (PTF) and

cumulative tapes.

. Perform system backups, restores and IPL's. LPARS (partitioned

drives).

. Ensure successful transmissions of Remote Job Entry (RJE's), File

Transfer Protocol (FTP's),

SNADS files and other communication links on all AS/400 systems.

. Provide technical support for 6,500 users worldwide. Heavy phone

interaction with users.

. Perform preventive maintenance and support for all computer hardware,

security & workflow.

. Submit, monitor and control batch processing on all AS/400 systems.

. Monitor all MIMIX files that are being journalized, verifying that all

files are being updated and are synchronized on alternative systems.

(C & R) and Web/400.

. Assisted in system upgrades from AS/400 model F30 to AS/400 530 (RISC

system) and again to an I-Series Model 825 Version 5 Release 2.

. Monitor system service pools, verifying overflow on different

Auxiliary Storage Pools (ASPs)

. Technical support of all PC users that are connected to the systems

via TCP/IP communications, 5250 & 3270 emulation, as well as RUMBA

applications. REMEDY trouble ticket software.

. Provide user support to all UNIX (SUN) users in a Distributed

Computing environment.

. Server maintenance for NOVELL and NT servers using ARCSERVE and Remote

Console.

Dansk International Designs, Ltd., White Plains, New York

1995 - 1996

Computer Operator

. Provided user support to all AS/400 users.

. Printed daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly reports in an efficient

manner.

. Monitored all job queues and print queues to assure the timely

completion of all scheduled jobs.

. Performed preventive maintenance and support of all computer hardware,

security and workflow.

. Ordered all computer supplies for I.S. department.

. Distributed all reports in timely manner.

Pepperidge Farms, Inc., Norwalk, Connecticut

1993 - 1995

Computer Operator

. Planned job schedules for mail order system.

. Kept accurate data of all tape library systems using RobotSave

software.

. Created and maintained procedures run book.

. Polled sales from 200 stores nationwide.

. Performed backups, restores and IPLs using RobotSave.

. Provided user support for over 1500 users.

. Performed batch processing for Accounts Payable and Accounts

Receivable using Scheduler.

. Monitored and maintained 3 AS/400s, one IBM 4381 mainframe and

peripheral devices.

Polo/Ralph Lauren, Lyndhurst, New Jersey

1992 - 1993

Computer Operator

. Performed operating system upgrades and loaded new microcodes for 4

AS/400s.

. Loaded and applied numerous program temporary fixes (PTF) for 4

AS/400s.

. Polled sales from 70 company retail stores using Island Pacific

software.

. Knowledge of Office Vision/400.

. Provided technical support for more than 1,200 users and 30 branches

nationwide.

. Performed system backups, restores and IPLs.

. Performed preventive maintenance of all computer equipment.

. Processed batch jobs using CL commands for report generation.

. Processed wholesale systems for nightly job streams.

The Dannon Company, Inc., Tarrytown, New York

Computer Operator/Supervisor 1987 - 1991

. Responsible for computer operations for first and second shifts.

. Provided support to system users in various departments.

. Monitored sales transmissions from 7 remote locations.

. Maintained and supported all peripheral devices.

. 3 years of experience on IBM SYS/38.

. Utilized CL commands to perform daily, weekly and monthly backups,

restores and various requests for report generation on a daily basis.

. Reconciled and distributed weekly and monthly reports.

. Monitored job queues and print queues to assure timely completion of

scheduled jobs.

. Responded to system and software errors

. Assisted Manager in migration from SYS/38 to AS/400.

. Provided technical support for communication lines.

. Performed troubleshooting for communication lines.

. Trained all new operators and management on operational procedures.

EDUCATION

Westchester Business Institute,

White Plains, New York

Certification in Computer

Programming 1995 - 1997

AIRCO Computer Learning Center,

Paramus, New Jersey

Certification in Computer

Operations, 1985 - 1986

Concordia College,

Bronxville, New York

A.A.S Degree, Business

Administration 1982 - 1984

Mercy College, Dobbs

Ferry, New York

B.S. Computer Information

Systems 1999 - Present

SKILLS

Bilingual in English

and Spanish



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