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Engineer System

Location:
Urbandale, IA, 50322
Posted:
June 13, 2011

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Resume:

KEVIN S. SCHROEDER

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

Urbandale, Iowa 50322

515-***-**** (H)

515-***-**** (C)

SUMMARY

Successful, results-oriented professional with effective communication, problem solving, skills.

Thrives on challenges with a demonstrated ability to deliver on-time projects and solutions.

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

Operating Systems:

z/OS

VM

Unix

HP

Linux

AIX

Databases:

DB2 – mainframe

Oracle

Languages:

Assembler

Cobol

Easytrieve

REXX

Bash scripts

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

IBM: 2010 to present

MVS Technical support - Install and maintain IBM z/oOS operating system and 3rd party products

IBM clients.

Wells Fargo: 1997 to 2010

CORE - System Support Analyst: August 2007 to present

Systems side of the DocGen application - document generation – deploy application document

upgrades as needed for the Core DocGen environment. Maintain BCP environment

Wells Fargo Financial - Operating System Engineer: December 2005 to August 2006

HP Applications OVO monitoring/reporting for Mainframe/UNIX/LINUX/HP/Windows servers,

Created monitoring alerts for both the mainframe and open systems environments.

Create

agents to provide support for monitoring and automation type activities and send

messages to operating system the agent is tied to.

Create

d the BCP plan from scratch for the OVO group.

Wells Fargo Services - Operating System Engineer 5: January 2005 to December 2005

Websphere MQ for z/OS MVS mainframe and UNIX/HP/Linux servers

Install

and maintain Websphere MQ software for the mainframe and HP, AIX Linux operating

systems. Create channel, queue managers, etc. for the mainframe and distributed systems

environments. Maintain BCP environment

Wells Fargo Financial - Operating System Engineer 5: December 2003 to January 2005

Install and maintain IBM z/oOS operating system and 3rd party products.

Create IODF and Configuration Definition (HCD) hardware configuration to both the

channel subsystem and the operating system.

Implementation and daily maintenance, defining subsystems, JES2, LPA, LNKLST,

authorized libraries, SMP/E, Language Environment

NCP gens for 3745s

Maintain and build master and user catalogs

Played a major role in converting the mainframe operating system from MVS/XA

to the z/OS operating system.

Created Test LPARs to be used by the systems technical group for installing and

testing software. Created an LPAR environment for the applications group to test their

applications on upgraded operating systems prior to going into Production.

Was the main person to develop and carry out the BCP plans for the z/OS

mainframe.

Create

d and maintained BCP environment.

Wells Fargo Financial - Technology Manager 2: July 2001 to December 2003:

Managed the IBM z/OS mainframe group of 4 individuals, managed the budget and held

performance evaluations for the group.

Wells Fargo Financial - Lead Systems Programmer (OSE 5): November 1997 to July 2001

Duties as a Systems Programmer at Wells Fargo:

PPRC – Remote copy using Hitachi

DFSMS

Catalog Structure

Tape Management systems

Several management seminars

Installed IBM z/OS Operating system

Third party installs and maintenances

IODF/HCD

IBM products using SMP/E and maintaining of those products in an MVS environment.

TCP/IP FTP

Networking class

Knowledge of the z/OS Operating System internals

Various other projects and duties to maintain z/OS

BCP/TCP/Disaster Recovery

Megacryption

PAC2000 Change Management

PTP

LDRPS

VM

z/OS conferences

Direct Connect (NDM)

MQ

VTS

CA-TOP SECRET

CA-Eastrieve+

CA-Intertest/Batch

CA-Optimizer

CA-PAN/SQL

CA-Panaudit

CA-Panvalet

Doc-Aid

Enterprise Cobol

ISPF/PDF

JCLPrep

Lang Environment

Quick-Ref

REXX/CLIST

SDF II

Xpediter/TSO

IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER

Systems programmer: April 1995 to November 1997:

Installed IBM products using SMP/E and maintaining of those products in an

MVS environment.

Installed CA products using SMP/E and maintaining of those products in an

MVS environment.

Installed TCP/IP on the MVS/ESA System

Various CICS maintenance duties.

Various other PC install and related projects

Printer testing in a Novell environment

KEVIN SCHROEDER (page 2)

NORWEST FINANCIAL INFORMATION SERVICES GROUP

Sr. Systems Programmer. July 1984 to November 1994

Installed IBM products using SMP/E and maintaining of those products in an

MVS environment.

Knowledge of the MVS/ESA 2.1 Operating System internals

Created panels and skeleton JCL for word processing to use for AFP processing.

Various other projects and duties to maintain MVS/ESA

Disaster Recovery

IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER

Systems programmer: September 1982 to July 1984

Set up and define all systems files and operations of MVS/XA Systems

Handled VSAM, IMS/DB, and Installed UCC1 and UCC3 software.

Was database administrator for IMS/DB, responsible for building the files

and maintenance of the IMS system.

Went through conversion from DOS/VSE to MVS/SP system.

EQUITABLE OF IOWA

Computer Operator Specialist: July, 1979 to September, 1982

Supervised both day and night shifts, 4 individuals per shift.

duties besides scheduling work for Operators included file maintenance on disc

operating system and setting up both JCL needs and Educational courses.

KIRK-VAN ORSDEL COMPUTER SERVICES

Computer Operator July, 1978 to June, 1979

Computer Operator on a Hewlett Packard equipment.

U.S. NAVY

1971 to 1975

EDUCATION

High School:

East Union High School - 1971

Afton, Iowa

College:

Des Moines Area Community College 1976 to 1978

Computer Programming



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